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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1972

Page

15

Aaron Voted to 13th All Star Starting Spot

New York AP report shows Aaron as top vote getter with 1,220,677 votes. Johnny Bench, Manny Sanguilien, and Roberto Clemente are named among starters. Willie Stargell and others receive large vote totals. Pittsburgh Pirates players fill multiple starting outfield spots as fan balloting totals edge past two million.

NEW York Hank Aaron Johnny Bench Babe Ruth Cincinnati Reds Bench Penters Manny Sanguilien Bowie Kuhn Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Roberto Clemente United Time States Canada Willie Stargell Patantinn

Highway Equipment tops Kiwanis in 10 11 year olds action

In a busy Ellis Park 10 11 year olds league night, Highway Equipment beat Metropolitan Kiwanis 2 1 as Rod Cranston drove in the winning run with an RBI single. Blessing and Wenzel pitched well for the winners, while Jeff Hrbe’s two hill pitching wasn’t enough for the Kiwanis. Skogman’s forfeit and Appleby Horn’s late rally highlighted the day’s results.

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Tigers Reach Million Attendance Milestone at Home

DETROIT AP The Detroit Tigers topped one million in attendance on Monday night with 41 000 fans at Tiger Stadium, bringing the season total to 1 004 319. It is the 25th time in 26 years Detroit has drawn over a million paying fans, aided by a 3 1 win over Chicago and praise from GM Jim Campbell, manager Chuck Tanner, and Billy Martin.

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Dennis Smith Ties for Fourth

INDIANAPOLIS Dennis Smith Cedac Rapids golfer who attends Memphis State finished in a three way tie for fourth in the 77hole National Public Links tournament last weekend. Smith shot 70 72 75 72 209 nine over par to tie with Richard Ehrmanntraut of Minnesota and Gene Rucker of Miami. The tournament was won by Bob Allard former Oregon State football player from Portland. He defeated Rick Schultz of Omaha by three strokes with a 71 Sunday in their 18hole playoff. They tied at the end of 72 holes with five over par 286s. Dan Elliott of Portland Oregon was third with 268 on the tough Coffin course.

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Hull Trudeau in Midst of Dispute Over Hulls Canada Series

Montreal AP report notes political clash as Prime Minister Trudeau presses NHL to relax Hull eligibility for Team Canada. Hull, newly with Winnipeg Jets, faces a ban tied to his World Hockey Association contract. Sinden and Ferguson propose workarounds while Campbell seeks meetings. Air Canada eyes 2000 travelers to Moscow amid hotel shortages for the ten day tour.

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Jack Nicklaus recalls 1967 Open record shot at Baltusrol

Jack Nicklaus discusses his 1967 Open win at Baltusrol where his one iron second into a long elevated green set up a four to win, breaking Ben Hogan's 278 record. He recalls the 72nd hole, a three shot lead, Arnold Palmer fading, and a 22 foot putt that sealed history.

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Allen Leads National League Selection in All Star Vote

New York AP reports Dick Allen the two time NL All Star led the American League team vote with 1,092,758 of 4,171,658 cast, Chicago slugger leads AL with 13 homers and 61 RBI. Brooks Robinson tops NL third base, Aparicio and Yastrzemski anchor Red Sox infield. Freehan starts catcher as 43rd All Star Game set for July 26 in Atlanta on NBC.

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Sholes Barker Duo Wins Marion Net Victory

The top seeded LaVonne Sholes and Doris Barker clinched the Marion women novice doubles title by four straight wins, finishing 10 6 over Wallace and Waller in the final. The women's singles and advance tourney finals are set for the weekend with a final double elimination match to decide the doubles champion. Contact Charlie Kress or Doris Barker for more details.

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Cedar Rapids Jefferson Leads MVC Summer Baseball Standings

Final Mississippi Valley Conference standings released Tuesday show Cedar Rapids Jefferson as champion with a 12 of 15 conference record and a two and a half game edge over Cedar Rapids Washington, which finished second at nine of 14. Cedar Rapids Kennedy placed last with 53 points.

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