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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1990

Page

20

Area Slate Tonight Highlights Local High School Baseball and Softball

Class 3A district at Marion Regis features Mount Vernon and Center Point Urbana with 5:30 and 7:30 p.m. starts. Softball sectionals include Jefferson Monticello and Kennedy Mount Vernon Springville with 7 p.m. starts. Also LaSalle Clear Creek 7 p.m. Tiffin. Midwest League Cedar Rapids Reds at Kenosha 6 p.m. Junior Nationals Greco-Roman finals at UNI Dome 8 p.m. Dubuque dog racing 7:30 p.m.

Marion — Regis Mount Vernon Center Point Urbana LaSalle Jefferson Monticello Kennedy Springville Prairie Clear Creek Tiffin Cedar Rapids Reds Kenosha Unidome Cedar Falls Dubuque Greyhound Park

Sports schedule highlights for baseball boxing and racing

A list of broadcast times across ESPN WGN TBS USA and other networks featuring MLB games Padres Cubs Royals Yankees Giants Pirates White Sox Tigers Phillies Braves boxing Cepeda junior featherweight and Formula One British Grand Prix events with live and late night options.

ESPN San Diego Padres Chicago Cubs WGN Kansas City Royals N.Y. Yankees KOCA San Francisco Giants Pirates Chicago White Sox Detroit Tigers Philadelphia Phillies Atlanta Braves TBS Cepeda Tba, Jr Toronto Blue Jays Southern Mariners Montreal Expos Cincinnati Reds

Henry Picard wins PGA Championship over Nelson in 37 holes

On July 17 1939 Henry Picard defeated Byron Nelson in 37 holes to win the PGA Championship. In 1941 Joe DiMaggio’s 56 game hitting streak ends at Cleveland’s night game before 67,000. In 1955 Beverly Hanson beats Louise Suggs by three strokes in a playoff to take the first LPGA title.

Henry Picard Byron Nelson Joe DiMaggio al Smith Jim Bagby Indians Cleveland Beverly Hanson Louise Suggs

Minors Midwest League Southern and Northern Divisions update

Standings show Cedar Rapids and Quad City leading in Southern Division with Cedar Reds at 9 1/2 behind. South Bend leads Northern with Ge South Bend 15 1 and Madison 3 12. Tonight's schedule includes Cedar Rapids at Kenosha and Quad City at South Bend with several other matchups at 7 p.m.

Quad City Angels x-Cedar Reds Reds Clinton Giants Burlington Braves Waterloo Padres Peoria Cubs Springfield Cards South Bend ChiSox Madison A's Beloit Brewers Appleton Royals Kenosha Twins Swim Wausau Orioles Rockford Expos Cedar Rapids

League Leaders in American League Baseball Scores and Stats

The data lists top performers by category. Runs include Renderson Oakland with 69 and Gruber Toronto 60. Fielder Detroit leads RBI at 74 with Canseco Minnesota 58 and Teas Tar mell Detroit 98. Stolen bases show Renderson 42 and King Chicago 82. Strikeouts are led by Clemens Boston 125 and Ryan Texas 122. HITS feature Chicago 114 and McGee St. Louis 112 with Dykstra Philadelphia 110. Saves show 0.

Renderson Oakland Gruber Toronto Fielder Detroit Puckett Minnesota Griffey Seattle RBI Bell Canseco Boson Pare Teas Tarmell Jo Reed Boston Sheffield Milwaukee Boggs Calderon Chicago Catseron Nland King Stieb Clemens Ryan Texas Hanson Britt Langston California McGee St. Louis Dykstradelphia Larkin Francisco Viola New York Armstrong Cincinnati DeMartinez Cleveland Baltimore Iee Kansas City

Barcelona meet tracks two Americans in sprint and hurdle wins

Results from the Barcelona meet show United States athletes winning multiple events. Mike Marsh led the 110 hurdles with 10.17 seconds and Michael Johnson won the 200 in 20.06 seconds. Danny Everett captured the 400 in 44.78 and Danny Harris the 400 hurdles in 47.73.

Mike Marsh United States Greg Foster Michael Johnson Danny Everett Danny Harris Paul Ereng Kenya Wilfren Danda Kirochi Mohammed Issengar Morocco Santa Monica Witherspoon Burrell Heard Lewis Julius Kariuki Carl Lewis Sorin Matei Romania Tim Bright Masami Yooshida Japan

League Moves Spark Multiple Pro Signings Across Sports

The MOVES Association reports the Oakland Athletics sign Todd Van Popper and the Toronto Blue Jays sign Steve Karsay. In the NBA the Charlotte Hornets sign Kenny Gattison to a multiyear deal. In football the Big East names Chis Plonsky and Randy Gast to key posts. Dartmouth names Bob Colbert as assistant coach. Josie Harper is promoted at a college athletics department. Texas notes Steve Bryan will turn pro after sophomore year. David Edwards transfers from Georgetown.

Oakland Athletics Todd van Popper Toronto Blue Jays Steve Karsay Chis Plonsky Lee

Prep Softball Sectional Finals Atmosphere Across Iowa

Monday's sectional finals featured boys and girls prep softball with multiple Class 1A and 2A games across Iowa. Notable results include West Branch blue over West Liberty 3 to 2, Sigourney routing Keota 9 to 1, Madrid area teams clashing, and Oelwein defeating West Delaware 4 to ? while Muscatine bested Iowa City West 6 to 3 in semifinal play.

Major League Baseball schedule and results

MLB results show Cincinnati defeated Montreal 8 3 while San Francisco beat Pittsburgh 6 3 and Philadelphia edged Atlanta 7 2. Ongoing games include Chicago at San Diego 4 3 Houston at New York 4 1 Los Angeles at St Louis 5 2 and more.

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Harmony Golf Club Youth Golf Results and Ace

At Harmony Golf Club in Harmony Minnesota, multiple age group results are listed with top finishers in boys and girls divisions across 5 and 9 hole rounds. An ace is noted for Red Tureka of Decorah on a 148 yard hole with a seven iron.

Red Tureka Decorah

Weekend Results At Tipton And Cedar Falls Racing

In Tipton and Cedar Falls weekend events the Pro Stocks saw John Maher from West Branch win heat one with Mike Lueth of Davenport in fourth, Terry Ryan of Davenport fifth, and Gary Ohrt of Tipton in fifth in Modified Hobby Stocks. In Cedar Falls Bruce Kaui of Racine Minnesota topped Super Pro while Mike Eggleston of Fairbank was second in Hot Rod. Clayton Huff of Springville led Pro Bike and Jim Hamblin Cedar Rapids captured Trophy with Breyon Gibson Wadena second. Gene Hinders Waterloo won Pro Street with Wade Chevalier Marion second. Jay Brehm Vinton led Street Bike ahead of David Miller Toddville.

Bruce Kaui Racine Minn Mike Eggleston Fairbank Clayton Huff Springville Nick Jeffrey Osage Gene Hinders Waterloo Wade Chevalier Marion Jim Hamblin Cedar Rapids Breyon Gibson Wadena Gary van Dyke John Hannell Des Moines Jay Brehm Vinton David Miller Toddville

Amateur Soccer District Results Across Class 4A and 3A

District results from Linn-Mar and nearby venues show multiple Class 4A outcomes including CR Jefferson 12 over CR Kennedy 2 and CR Washington 4 beating Linn-Mar 2. Other 4A results include Muscatine 2 against C West A, Dubuque Long Lines 13 over Urbandale, and Dub. Hempstead 6 over Dub. Senior. In 3A Nevada defeated Gowrie Prairie Valley 8 3A Ballard 6 over Perry 5.

Jefferson Kennedy Washington Linn-Mar

Celtics win appeals court case over Shaw contract dispute

The U S Court of Appeals in Boston upheld a lower court ruling ordering guard Brian Shaw to terminate his contract with Italian team Messaggero and remain with the Celtics. The decision follows a June ruling by Judge A David Mazzone that Shaw honor the Celtics deal and drop the Italian contract.

U.S Boston Celtics NBA Brian Shaw U.S. Court of Appeals Boston Shaw Messaggero Celtics A. David Mazzone Mazzone

Steinbrenner submits evidence to Fay Vincent in Yankees probe

George Steinbrenner sent most of his evidence to Fay Vincent's lawyers to start the four month investigation into the Yankees owner. The submission covers the Winfield and Spira matter as Vincent reviews the case, with Steven Kaufman indicating further material could follow. Vincent and Tyler declined to comment as the process begins.

NEW York (Ap George Steinbrenner Fay Vincent New York Yankees Vincent Steinbrenner Yankees Dave Winfield Howard Spira Winfield Spira Kaufman Cape Cod Mass New York Harold R. Tyler, Jr

Palmer's iconic Masters moments shape golf lore

The piece praises Arnold Palmer for redefining golf's appeal in Britain and America. It recalls his 1961 Royal Birkdale risk on the 15th to beat Dai Rees by a stroke and his infamous 12 on the ninth at Rancho Park in the 1961 Los Angeles Open. Palmer's calm, decisive style is highlighted as defining the era.

Nicklaus Watson Palmer Royal Birkdale Dai Reese Rancho Park

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