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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1972

Page

16

Oxford Junction shuts out Calamus behind Ledvina

Ledvina pitched a two hit shutout to steer Oxford Junction to a 0 win over Calamus. Buresh collected three hits and drove in a run as Oxford Junction built late momentum with strong offensive support from Steven SE.

Oxford Jet Blanks Jamua Ledvina Oxford Junction Lonnia Ledvina Calamus Brad Buresh Steven SE

Center Point Girls Top Alburnett 16 6

Center Point girls defeated Alburnett 16 to 6 on Monday. Renee McNeal led with a five for five performance, scoring multiple baskets as the team built a strong lead in the five inning matchup.

Center Point Alburnatt Gasatta Cenlee Point Safthal Albimethere Renee McNeal

Fer ri Munich reelected president of fencing association

Pierre Ferri of France was reelected President of the International Fencing Association for a four year term at the association congress.

Pick Ferri Munich Pierre Ferri France International Fenelng Association

Blessman Boosts UNI Bid by Al Misier alte Bate

Cedar Falls report on UNI football as Stan Sheriff enters his first year as head coach. Blessman, a former Ellsworth JC standout, returns as backfield help after overcoming a late career pause. Sheriff aims for depth and speed, predicts a toss up in North Central Conference, and stresses improved offense and stout defense for a wide open attack.

Sherif U. of Northern Whic Thia Panther Eteson Dave Hodam Des Moines Soph Scott Swartyendruter Washington Dick Bing Stan

Cedar Rapids Comets Beat Marshalltown 3-1

Cedar Rapids Comets defeated Marshalltown 3-1 with an early goal by Kull Korovilew. Jim Tharp and Mark LaPree added second half goals for the Comets, while Randy Kisling scored for the losers.

Cedar Rapids Comets Marshalltown Kull Korovilew Syorea Cedar Rapids Jim Tharp Mark LaPree Randy Kisling

Niermeyer Drives Lowden Past Clarence in 8-4 Victory

Dave Niermeyer had 4 RBIs including a two run double and two singles as Lowden defeated Clarence 8-4 on Monday. Barry Hoffmeier added two singles for the winners while Niermeyer stroked nine doubles and two singles in a concise summary of the game.

Lowden Dave Niermeyer Rors Clarence Barry Hoffmeier

Benton Girls Softball Rally Beats Hudson 10-4

Barb Haack and Julie King led Benton as they routed Hudson 10-4 on Monday. Haack contributed two doubles and a triple while King added two doubles and two singles. Benton’s win came despite a later schedule note for a 6:15 p.m. game in Norway.

van Horne Barb Haack Julie King Benton Hudson Norway Barb Julie Tal

Ottawa Nationals Sign Kevin Stephanson To National Team

The Ottawa Nationals of the World Rockey Association announced on Monday the signing of Kevin Stephanson a 31 year old former defenseman with the Canadian national team Stephanson also played for the Baltimore Clippers and Providence Reds of the league.

Ottawa Ottawa Nationals Rockey Association Kevin Stephanson Stephanson Baltimore Clippers Providence Reds

Enrique Pinder Fighter of the Month pick

Enriq ue Pinder named Fighter of the Month by a New York publication. The world champion contender gained the top rating after defeating Rafael Herrera and earning a high ranking, with Herman challenging for the crown and other bouts cited in the honors.

Enrique Pinder New York Envrique Iting Magazine Pinder Musiciai Nous i Declan

Olympics recap features bids, wins and draws in 1968 style

World champion Abdulbekir of Russia pinned in wrestling while Diyoshi Abd of Japan handed a loss. Sergio Gonzales of Hawthorne drew with East Germany’s Moebius but faced penalty elimination. Jimmy Carr of Erie and Ivan Kisleshov of Russia also faced pins. U S water polo beat Canada under Bruce Bradley as it eyes Yugoslavia. Road race cycling saw the Soviet Union rally to victory over Poland. Angelo Scalzone claimed trap gold with a world record 199, with Bascagni bronze and Carrega silver for Italy and France.

City Zagaloy Abdulbekir Russia Japan Diyoshi Abd Sergio Gonzales Hawthorne Calif Duergen Moebius East Germany Jimmy Carr Erie Gordon Bertie Canada Ivan Chavon Bulgaria Ivan Kisleshov America Bruce Bradley Long Beach U.S Yugoslavia Italy Angelo Scalzone Silvano Basagni France Michel Carrega

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Cards Lose Pair End Home Season Tuesday

Cedar Rapids Cardinals drop a doubleheader to Clinton Pilots 54 41 at Memorial Stadium. Max Paikin billed as Clown entertained in the second game as Clinton jumped early. Jim Stedman and Burt Nordstrom worked for the Cards with Lee, Flanders, and Wisniewski among the standouts. Vic Diaz extended his six game hitting streak in a pinch role, while Levit Lee went four for six in the twin bill.

Memorial Stadium Max Paikin Cedar Rapids Cardinals Clinton Pilots Paikin Clown Prince of Basebell Redbirds Mark Mueller Fred McGaha Jim Dunham Bruce Henderson Leon Lee Bill Pinkham Cardinal Burt Nordstrom Bob Flanders Pilot Frank Weisne Tony Velazquez Pilots Ran Flanders Bob Wisniewski Cates Mal Underwood Brittrager Ith Gregory Levit Lee Lee Vic Diaz Cardinals Will Otteton Getar-Rapleés Ratun Ae ‘McGane Pitkrarne

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