Cedar Rapids Legion advances to Great Plains final in regional
Cedar Rapids Legion baseball beat Rapid City 3-1 to reach Sunday’s championship in Hastings Nebraska. Chuck Johnson allowed six hits and one run with ten strikeouts as Steve Meier continued his hot hitting. Cedar Rapids leads 38-14 on the season and has won six straight in tournament play.
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Cedar Rapids Tough Corps
Steve Meier
Rapid City
Meier
Springfield
Washington
Ron Meyer
Ken Kramer
Norway
Charlie Stumpf
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Mike Boddicker
C.R
Omaha
Ali boasted he is bigger than boxing in DC luncheon
Muhammad Ali challenged rivals and promised to donate 100000 of his 56 million purse to the NAACP at a National Press Club luncheon. He taunted Ken Norton ahead of their Sept 28 title bout at Yankee Stadium and urged others to support the NAACP amid legal damages.
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Washington,d.c
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New York
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Alf
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Mississippi
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Joe Louis
National Parks Service
Washington Monument
Metropolitan Police
Rfk Stadium
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Jack Dempsey
Jersey Joe Walcott
Floyd Patterson
World Boxing Association
Gene Tunney
Jack Sharkey
Padres star Jones posts 20th win in 2-0 victory
Randy Jones pitched a six hitter to lead the San Diego Padres past the Montreal Expos 2-0. Jones became the first 20-game winner in the majors this season and tied for NL lead in shutouts. Expos suffer their 12th straight defeat as Ivie and Kendall drive in runs in the fourth.
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Padres
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RBI
Mike Ivie
Fred Kendall
Giants Lose, Play for Title Here Tonight
Davenport Angels clinch second-half playoff win 7 6 over the Giants as John Flannery sac fly provides the deciding run in the ninth inning. Bob Ferris will start for the Angels against Steve Watson tonight at Memorial Stadium for a best of three Midwest league world series berth.
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Watson
Quad Cities Angels
Memorial Stadium
Waterloo
Davenport
Angels
Giants
Bob Ferris
Giant
Dave Mendoza
Carney Lansford
Mendoza
Ted Barnicle
Lansford
John Flannery
Steve Wilkins
Sanger Doubles Down At Hawkeye Downs In Late Model Win
Sanger battled a slick track and tire setup to win the late model stock car feature at Hawkeye Downs. Fast Eddie asserted dominance from the inside of the fourth row, while Curt Hansen finished second and led a tight pack for third as Zwanziger won the 12-lap semi and a crowd of about 2,000 watched the rain-threatened program.
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Hawkeye Downs
Waterloo
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Hansen
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Dike
Lisbon
Bill Beckman
Beckman
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Big John Moss
Iowa City
Jack Mitchell
Ron Prymek
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Roger Dolan
Pokey West
Moss
Mitchell
Dolan
Zwanziger
Jim Stodola
Shellsburg
Chuck
Lakemyre
Tipton
Bernie Frieden
Watford
Stodola
Steve Stoltenberg
Davenport
Mercy Hospital
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