Three No-Hitters Highlight 10-1 Kids League Play
Three no hitters marked a busy morning in the 10-11 year old Kids league. Kilborn improved to 7-0 with an 11-0 win over Maresh Sheet Metal, aided by a grand slam from Len Kolar. Brian Erbe led Midwest at Ellis in a 13-0 over Johnson Gas, while Ted Gould blanked Smulekoff's 14-0 at Jones. Crvovac forfeited to Western Bohemian. Concrete Materials beat Vigortone 24-2 with Matus tossing a one-hitter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noelridge
Vigortone
Kilborn
Maresh
Fordtown
Davis-Jones
Type Union
Jones
W.S. Civic Club
Smulekoff’s
Cryovac
W. Bohemian
van Vechten
Barney’s
Kiwanis
Paramount Phar
Ellis
Johnson Gas
Mid
Dows Dairy
Thurs
Optimists
Len Kolar
Maresh Sheet Metal
Kolar
Brian Erbe
Midwest
Thursday Optimists
Ribble
Ted Gould
West Side Civic Club
Smulekoff
Steve Riess
Crvovac
Western Bohemian
Houghton Triumphs In Jaycee Tennis Finals
Steve Houghton of Iowa City won the boys 18 under singles title at the Iowa Jaycee junior tournament defeating Tom Gravy of Waterloo 9-7 6-0. Mike Wilkinson claimed the 16 under title by beating Chris Johnson 6-4 6-4.
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Des Moines
Steve Houghton
Iowa City
Iowa Jaycee
Houghton
Tom Gravy
Waterloo
Iowa
Mike Wilkinson
Sioux City
Chris Johnson
Joss Ejinwalter
Linda Adams
Mona
Jeanie Schallan
Shirley Decker
Beth Stock
Grundy Center
Sue Moen
Cedar Rapids
Katie Fletcher
Fordtown Wins Boone Tourney
Fordtown of Cedar Rapids captured the Boone Invitational softball title Sunday with a 2 to 1 final over Hormel of Fort Dodge. Pete Carlson pitched all three Fordtown victories, allowing four hits and one walk in the day. Early rounds saw Fordtown defeating Des Moines Reames and Boone, while Hormel beat C R Midwest Janitor and Great Plains before the final.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Cedar Rapids
Fordtown
Hormel
Fort Dodge
Pete Carlson
Des Moines
Reames
Pasttime Lounge
Ft. Dodge Hormel
C.R. Midwest
D. M. Great Plaines
Webster City
C. R. Fordtown
Great Plaines
Johnson's big challenge ahead after MVP in Coaches All-America game
Randy Johnson of Texas A&I dazzled in Atlanta guiding the West to a 24-7 victory over the East, earning MVP honors with 24 of 38 passes for 237 yards and two TDs plus a rushing score. He heads to the College All-Star game before a projected NFL career with the Atlanta Falcons. Standouts included Falcons rookie Tommy Nobis and Carl McAdams of Oklahoma.
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Texas A&i
Falcons
Johnson
Chicago
Atlanta Falcons
Nort Hecker
Hecker
West
Falcon
Tommy Nobis
Texas
Hook Captures Pair In Quarter Midgets at Hawkeye Downs
Dave Hook captured the modified main event and the senior main at Hawkeye Downs on Sunday night quarter midget races. Gary Damon won the senior heat and Al Wimner the modified heat. Lisa Hook took the junior heat, Bruce Potter the junior main, and Melody Hill won the consolation race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Hook
Hawkeye Downs
Hook
Gary Damon
al Wimner
Lisa Hook
Bruce Potter
Melody Hill
Winners announced in Riverside motorcycle meet
Cedar Rapids riders topped both the motorcycle short-track and hill climb events here Sunday. In short track 90 CC Brockett Long Horak led. 175 CC Hanson Ruggles Schafer. 250 CC Bellinger Brown Beedle. Hill climb 45 Novice LeMaster Spencer Brown. 45 Expert Johnson Smith Brownell. 80 Novice Grace Shank Lutz. 80 Expert Whitney Hudson Pearson.
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Riverside
Cedar Rapids
Harry Brockett
Leo Long
Dennis Horak
Gary Hanson
Dave Ruggles
Paul Schafer
Harry Bellinger
Eugene Brown
Tom Beedle
Jack LeMaster
Paul Spencer
Bob Brown
Dorrance Johnson
Max Smith
Charles Brownell
Dairy Queen Keeps Winning Streak in Kids League Action
In Noelridge park play the Dairy Queen team added an eighth straight win by beating Fire Department 6-2. Jack Ryan homered and Bob Eustice threw a two hitter while Baker's Local topped UPWA 14-10 with Don Greenw ook driving three hits and four RBI. Pepsi Cola blanked Dairy Queen 9-0 as Bob Hasley hurled a one-hitter. West Side Civic Club beat the Independents 5-2. Chat & Chew remained tied for the Van Vechten league lead with a 5-4 win over Appleby-Horn as Mark Reed struck out nine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noelridge
Baker’s Local
UPWA
Dairy Queen
Fire Dept
Cleveland
Pepsi Cola
W.S. Civic Club
van Vechten
Chat & Chew
Appleby-Horn
Noelridge Park
Downing Fire Department
Jack Ryan
Bob Eustice
Baker
Don Greenwood
Doug Kopp
Larry Nelson
RBI
Ok Ok
Bob Hasley
Steve Zamastil
Pepsi
West Side Civic Club
Independents
Gary Coleman
West Side
Dean Schulte
Greg McConnell
Tim Haskill
Mark Reed
Larry Miller
Indian Creek Honor To Lee Kuykendall
Lee Kuykendall fired a 60 for low net honors at Indian Creek Country Club. He posted 37 33 for a 70 gross with a 10 handicap. Lyle Vernon placed second with 39 31 for a 65 net and a minus 15 handicap.
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Lee Kuykendall
Indian Creek Country Club
Lyle Vernon
Derr Wins Stock Race After Protest
Des Moines AP Ramo Stott of Keokuk was initially crowned winner of the Iowa International 150 mile stock car race but Ernie Derr was declared the official winner after a protest. Stott led into lap 97 before Derr passed during a tire change and a disputed final check led to a re check confirming Derr as the victor and receiving the $1,000 prize.
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Des Moines
Ramo Stott
Keokuk
Ernie Derr
Stott
Derr
Conditioning Clinic Set at Marion Tuesday
Marion football coach Ernie Beemblossom will instruct a physical conditioning clinic beginning Tuesday in the high school gym at 7 35 p m. The clinic runs every Tuesday and Thursday with the first session emphasizing weight lifting.
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Marion
Ernie Beemblossom
Pott Defends Little Tournament Title With 64 Rounds
Johnny Pott shot a final round 64 to post a record 14 under par 130 to defend his Little Tournament of Champions title at Panama Country Club in Panama City Florida.
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Panama City
Fla
Johnny Pott
Panama Country Club
Card Tricks and Heat Highlight Cr Cards Update
Davis drove in Bracy for the seventh run as Jerry Janeski worked six strong innings for the Hawks. Tom Gillman relieved then Jim Thornton and Pedro Borbon closed out the game with Borbon silencing a late rally. Bob Lanning was treated for a head hit but released after X rays showed no concussion. Rod ney Wilson won the TV drawing amid Kids night plums and ticket prizes went to several young sellers from Optimists and Kiwanis groups.
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Davis
Jerry Janeski
Hawks
Gopher
Tom Gillman
Jim Thornton
C. R
Bob Lanning
Fox Cities
Rodney Wilson
Optimists
Chicago
Terry Lutz
Metropolitan Kiwanis
al Haden
West Side Civic Club
Tom Pohlena
C.R
Dave Pitcher
Met. Kiwanis
Gary Long
Type Union
Met
Kiwanis
Harley Steele
Danny Washburn
Mike Satchett
Cedar Rapids Legion Take Lead With Twin Bill Sweep
Cedar Rapids Legion moved two games ahead in the Double-I league at Daniels Park by sweeping Ottumwa 6-5 and 6-0. Al Carr and Dennis Caldwell split pitching duties in the opener with Carr earning the win and McGillicuddy closing out the second game with a three-hit shutout as Mike Seyfer powered the offense with two doubles. Cedar Rapids improves to 10-3. Ottumwa sits second at 8-5. Next week Cedar Rapids travels to Ottumwa to decide the league championship.
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Cedar Rapids Legion
Daniels Park
Ottumwa Legion
al Carr
Dennis Caldwell
Joe McGillicuddy
Cedar Rapids
Carr
Caldwell
Ottumwa
McGillicuddy
MccGillicuddy
Mike Seyfer
C. R
Seyfer
C.R
Baum
Zuber
Kielkopf
Pisarik
Mooney
M. Seyfer
Sipe
Lindsay
Crouse
Mohr
Horan
Skogman
Roberts
Usher
Morgan
Madson
Swaim
Hasley
Meinde
Maas
P Teeter
E—M. Seyfer
Ass Carr
Caldwell Pela
Eddy
MacLeare
Frank
High overall title to Mrs H N Polance at North Linn
Cedar Rapids shooter Mrs H N Polance won the high overall trapshoot title with a score of 123 in the North Linn Fish and Game club event. Derrod Taylor led 16 yard with 50 of 50, Frank Land topped Handicap with 96 of 100, Lloyd Kiefer led Doubles with 47 of 50.
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H. N. Polance
Central City
Cedar Rapids
North Linn Fish
Derrod Taylor
Frank Land
Lloyd Kiefer
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Iowa Manufacturing
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Kevin Klug
Steve Ask
Don Schott
Steve Griffin
Paramount Pharmacy
Jaycee Tennis
Bill Randall
Rich Fedderson
Fred Seger
Barry Young
Ras
Kodak Readyprint
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First Avenue
By Ron Speer
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Randy Johnson
Carl McAdams
Oklahoma
New York Jets
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Second Ave
Indian Creek
Eaton
Eaton Air
Grant Williams
The
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HFC
3Rd Ave
S.E
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Empire
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C.R. Cards
Friel
John Harmon
Jim Hutto
Howie Woods
Plaza
Ted
Pedro Borbon
Dominican Republic
Jim Ferguson
C.R. Legion
Walker
Bourbon
Hiram Walker
Bond
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
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8Th Avenue
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