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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1973

Page

15

Cowboys camp turmoil as Lilly skips report to camp

Cowboys report: All-Pro tackle Bob Lilly fails to report at Thousand Oaks camp, calls wife to say he is returning home amid camp conditions he called “in a confused shambles.” President Tex Schramm and coach Tom Landry express disappointment while Lilly signs a new two year deal already. Morton and Manders also miss arrivals amid ongoing contract talks.

Lilly Thousand Oaks Calif Craig Morton Dave Manders Dallas Cowboys Bob Lilly Los Angeles International Cowboys Dallas Ann Tex Schramm Landry Morton Manders Lee Roy Jordan Jethro Pugh Charlie Waters Schramm Larry Brown Washington Redskins Larry George Allen Brown Bubba Smith Baltimore Colts Oakland Raiders Raymond Chester Smith Jake Scott Miami Dolphins Don Shula

Mims Lifts Astros Over Angels In Extra Innings

Fred Mims starred for Cedar Rapids with two triples a double and a game winning single as the Astros beat Quad Cities 4 3 in 10 innings at John O Donnell Stadium Mims drove in all CR runs and toppled a 3 0 lead before the decisive 10th inning rally others added key hits while CR pitchers worked around bases loaded jams and unearned runs in a tense Midwest League tilt.

Davenport Fred Mims Cedar Rapids Astros U. of Iowa Astros Quad Cities Angels John O’donnell Waterloo Mims C. R Leo Posada Angels Rafael Tatis Pastor Perez Alfredo Javier C.R Quad Cities Jerry Remy Orlando Ramirez Lanny Little

Kehrer 67 Net Wins in Iowa Senior Golf Tour Stop

Des Moines shooter Quentin Hill won the Iowa Senior Golfers Assn. event at Mason City Country Club with a 68. John Kehrer, father of Steve Kehrer, shot 74 to tie for third after a card-back. Louis Walker of Waterloo was runner-up with 73. Age-group low nets crowned Homer Hush, John Lowe, Hugh McCleery, James Casey, John Kehrer, and Besite Sorensen, amid 168 players across five tourneys.

Mason City Quentin Hill Des Moines Iowa Mason City Country Club John Kehrer New Iowa Steve Kehrer Tom Searcy Louis Walker Waterloo Kehrer Homer Hush D.M John Lowe Oelwein Hugh McCleery Grinnell James Casey Iowa City C.R Ocr Besite Sorensen Forest City

Drug abuse in athletics sparks hearings and calls for tests

The senate hearings on juvenile delinquency featured Harold Connolly who charged long-standing drug use among top track stars and college players. Tom Ecker warned that pep pills and anabolic steroids have influenced performances for years, with coaches sometimes complicit in pressuring athletes to take them. The piece urges stronger rules and possible urine testing to combat the issue while recounting a sports story about golf player Dennis Smith and baseball fans debating Cubs woes and famous home run siblings.

Cubs Mike Trachta Cub Cardinals DiMaggio Joe Vince Dom Aaron Brothers Hank Babe Ruth Tommy C.R. Pate

Midwest Baseball Standings and Tuesday Night Games

Major league and Midwest League schedules listed with teams and pitchers for Tuesday games including Los Angeles at Chicago San Diego at Chicago and Montreal at Houston. Standings show Midwest League leaders with W L and winning percentage, plus results from Monday and upcoming Wednesday matchups across multiple cities.

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Kennedy at Jeff faces 6 p.m. game at Memorial stadium

Tuesday sports slate lists Kennedy vs Jeff at Memorial stadium 6 p.m. and a sequence of softball and basketball matchups including Westy Way against Iron Workers and Eastside Maidrite against Joens Brothers. Wednesday doubleheaders feature Marion at LaSalle Linn Mar at J C West and Vinton at Marion along with a Lite Pitcher Auto vs Goodyear softball event at 9.

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