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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 14, 1979

Page

16

Johnson shelled in return home in rain shortened loss

Cedar Rapids native Chuck Johnson, now with the Appleton Foxes, lasted one inning in a 4-1 defeat to the Giants at Memorial Stadium. Plinski and Szymarek led the visitors while Johnson blamed mixed nerves and trying too hard for the rough debut. Fans blasted Giants manager Wayne Cato as tempers flared after comments about local supporters.

Chuck Johnson Cedar Rapids Appleton Foxes C.R. Giants Johnson Giants Memorial Stadium C.R. Kennedy Iowa Giant Paul Plinski Appleton Ed Bahns Phil Sutton Ned Raines Sutton Paul Szymarek Szymarek Francisco Rojas Chuck Curry Frankie Thon Jim English Charlie Boothe Bruce Oliver Bahns Chuck Plinski Johnny Rabb Cato C.R Wayne Cato Joe Mashek O.R Bill Stafford Barb Turner

Old Timers Game Set For Sunday At Memorial Stadium

The annual M and J League Old Timers game is scheduled for 3 p.m. Sunday at Memorial Stadium before Cedar Rapids Giants take on the Waterloo Indians in a Midwest League affair at 5 p.m. Chuck Fulton will manage one side and Bob Lana the other. A long list of former players is named as participants.

Memorial Stadium Cedar Rapids Giants Waterloo Indians Old Timers Association Chuck Fulton League Bob Lana

Major Leagues Lineup Scores From Detroit to Houston

E-Morrison and LOE Detroit 6 Chicago 4. Chicago 2 Detroit 1. Line scores show May HR Morales Whitaker and players Sutton Espinosa Blue Krukow Bonham, Candelaria, Vukovich, Andujar in matchups across Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco Montreal Pittsburgh St Louis Houston.

E—Morrison Detroit Chicago Loe Brookens Wackenfuss May Morales Whitaker Los Angeles Sutton Philadelphia Espinosa San Francisco Blue New Allen Krukow Cinci Bonham San Diego Jones Montreal Pittsburgh Candelaria Matula New York Atlante Cincinnati St. Louis Houston North Lemaster Clark Ivie Henderson Taveras HR _ Rasmussen Henderson Sb—Maddox Mazzilli Montreal Ag Kobel Owchinko Ura Lolich Petry Montreal St. Louis Palmer Kravec Knepper West Minton Bahnsen Scarberg Griffin Fryman Hoffman Lovelle Rasmussen Minnesota Koosman Toronto Scorberg Potter M.lee Stieb Kobel Boston Torrez Oakland King Wey Penne Em Rish An Diego Glynn Owchinko Macha Cleveland Clyde Milwaukee Atlanta Murray Travers Baker Trout Littlejown Amy Kansas City Wilfong Griffey Rt Smalley DeJesus Gale Guidry California Howell Buttner Kennedy Adams Carty Morgan Baltimore Flanagan Seattle Rivero Mayberry North Cf Youngbid Martin Cf Foster St Wynegar Johnson Ib Minton Taveras Ss Vailrt Driessen McLauhglin Woods If Whitfield If Thompson Beach Oakland Castino Cerone Hebner Ontiveros Knight Jacksonib Ainge McCovey Henderson If Foote Geronimo Fionn Sizemore Norman Pe Buriesonss Hendersnef Edwards Hille Montanez Maddox Sutter Hume Lynn Wen Metzger Trevino Collins Rice Holickip Hassier Boire Ystrzmsk Newman Kranepoph Watson Ib Ession Herndon Cf Ferrer Pr Fishe Heath If Murrayo Hobson Armasrt E—Griffin Evansrt Londreaux Bosetti Howell E—Hume Cubbage Sb—Edwards Morley York Griffey Montanez Hebner Hassler New OP Oak Goltz Herndon, Youngblood Fisk S—Burleson Hortzell Hr—Clark SB — Amp Marshall Campbell Hernandz Cruzif Halicki Bob Hendrickrf Cabell Nasty Texas Kansas City Kennedy c Walling Rt Heaver Reitz Howe FBI Oberkteln Ashby Hassler Wills Wilson Cf Freed Forsch Bell Braun Tyson Leonard Ph Oliver Isis Martinez Sambito Moreno Ct Royster Gombiedh Otis Woso Foliss Matthews Putnam Ib Brett Ana Munson Lonsford Robinson Hubbard Nettles Cromartie Baylor Norman White Louis Cruz Scott Otto Benedict Pinielol Aikens Petek Templeton Turner Dawson Winfield Rt Perez Rooker Audi Solgita Parrish Macea Forse Owchinkop Bernard Tolanen Grimsley Cox Cooper Oglivie If Lopes McBride Moreno Madiock Stargel Thornton Ib Lezcano Russell Jonncon Yount Smith Rose Alston Moore Garvey Schmidt Tront Pruittit Gantner Boone Davis Alexander Cey Noles Bevacque Valentine Martinez McCorvr Richards Winfield Sutcliffe Beroacaua Sosa Thomssneh LeFlore Bannister SO Whitaker Gerrit Cleve Lemon Ct Perry Porrisnc Johnson Olx E—Yount Mura Wockniss Orta Stauben Washingtons Oglivie Money Pryoris S—Oglivie Thomas Smith SB Fingers Summersif Morrison Trillo Cleveling Kemp Cleveland Sosa West Richards Ct Jay Cromartie Briggs Ib Dawson Ct Harry Allis Michigan Allenp Frymoanp Gignane Andrews En Flores Griffine Murray Pe Whitfield Borbone Solaita Turner Gonzalez Lovellep

Fine Print Sports Schedule Listing

A compact TV and sports grid lists events with times and networks. Dodgers versus Phillies, Pan American Games, Women's Open golf, tennis, soccer, and various sports specials air across KCRG CBS ABC NBC IPBN KWWL and CBS slots through early afternoon to evening.

NBC KCRG CBS ABC Wide World of Sports Germany IPBN Sports World KWWL

Local Softball Scores From Noelridge and Nearby Parks

In Noelridge and nearby parks league play, Noelridge Apache Hose 9 defeated Novak Coast 7 in the C League. At Ellis Asbury Trinity Lutheran beat Calvary Baptist 11 to 1, while Trinity Methodist prevailed 7 to 4 over St Pats. Immanuel Baptist shut outfeit St Pius 3 to 0, and St Marks won 15 to 2 over Noelridge Park Christian First Lutheran. First Christian fell 0 to 2 to Our Savior 10 Cedar Valley 6.

Noelridge Apache Hose Novak Coast Asbury Trinity Lutheran Calvary Baptist Cedar Hills Evanasheal Trinity Methodist St. Pats Edgewood Baptist Noeiridge Immanuel Baptist All Saints St. Marks Noelridge Park Christian First Lutheran First Christian Our Savior Cedar Valley

Local swimming meet winners across Bever Elmcrest and clubs

Bever Elmcrest results show multiple double and triple winners. Elmcrest top performers include Julie Abram, Jason Abel, Kathy Keel while Bever members Rich Madiom Pam Passmore and others claim multiple events. Cedar Rapids Country Club and Noel Ridge relay lists feature DeBoom Dekock Senica and several others across doubles and triples.

Elmcrest Julie Abram Jason Abel Kathy Keel Bever Rich Madiom Pam Passmore Sandy Kellenberger Don Kimber Sandy Ockerman Jane Raney Kristi Abrahamson Kris Baker Maurice Gerlich Abe Butler Dee Byers Bill Balmer Cummings Warner Wimmer Katy Abrahamson Andy Williams Jim Rodino Brad Miller Jay Wilson Cedar Rapids Country Club T. DeBoom K. Hanneman B. O'Donnell A. Vorvaris C.R.C.C E Dekock G Dekock T. de Boom J. Fogarty B. Magid T. Ceschin M Anderson B. Calhoun D. Fogarty Noelridge Senica R. Wergedoh J. Doft

Pan Am Games Friday Results San Juan highlights

Canada men beat Brazil 79 77 in basketball while Canada women toppled Mexico 77 66. Barbados edged Jamaica 3 2 in field hockey and Puerto Rico beat Trinidad 3 2. United States softball won 1 0 over Puerto Rico in 10 innings. Tennis finals saw Mel Purcell win singles 7 6 6 4 over Ricardo Acuna.

Canada Brazil Mexico Barbados Jamaica Trinidad Puerto Rico United States Mel Purcell Murray Ricardo Acuna Chile Susie Hagey la Jolla Calif Ann Henricksson Mahtomedi Minn Nicole Marois Helene Pelletier Purcell Andy Kohlberg Larchmont N.Y Acuna Hector Perez

Dougherty Opens Lead At Greater Milwaukee Open

Ed Dougherty shot 66 to take sole first at 11 under through two rounds of the $200,000 Greater Milwaukee Open in Franklin. Vic Regalado one back after a 68 with a late double bogey, while six others tied for third at 135.

Franklin Wis UPI Ed Dougherty Dougherty Vic Regalado David Graham Fairfield, Conn Jerilyn Britz Britz Debbie Massey Sally Little Sandra Palmer

Fibak Reaches Forest Hills Invitational Semis

Wojtek Fibak advances to the semifinals of the Forest Hills Invitational by defeating defending champion Vitas Gerulaitis 7-6 7-6 in a 12 man round robin. Gene Mayer defeats Raul Ramirez 6-7 6-0 6-4. Mayer-Fibak Ramirez pair win doubles by default. Fleming meets Solomon. Alexander faces McEnroe in evening play.

Forest Hills N.Y UPI Wojtek Fibak Vitas Gerulaitis Gene Mayer Raul Ramirez Sandy Fibak Ramirez Peter Fleming Harold Solomon John Alexander John McEn

Duncan Seeks Ideas From Coaches Across Nation For Camp

Duncan and his assistant coaches travel to meet other staffs and gather offensive and defensive ideas for a campus football camp next week. Iowa State hosts visitors including a Minnesota coach and Portland State praise sparks new concepts. Duncan upbeat about moving into a new home tailored to family life.

Iowa State Minnesota Duncan Portland State

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