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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1973

Page

2

Dodgers Put It All Together in 1973 West Lead

The Dodgers using a mix of veterans and young players have surged to the NL West lead, boasting a .277 team batting average and a majors-best 2.88 ERA. Shortstop Bill Russell, once error prone, now anchors the infield with 15 errors, while Dave Lopes, Ron Cey, and Joe Ferguson pace a youthful charge.

Pittsburgh Los Angeles Dodgers California Dodgers Tom Lasorda Lasorda Bill Russell Gether Chris Cannizzaro Dave Lopes Ron Cey Joe Ferguson

Virdon Sits Hebner for Rest After Rabbit Ears Encore

Pittsburgh Pirates manager Bill Virdon benched Richie Hebner for a game saying the rest was to relax him not because of taunts. He noted Hebner has routinely responded to fans and has had arguments about his rabbit ears which he feels distract from concentration.

Pittsburgh Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Virdon Richie Hebner Virdon Hebner Los Angeles

Patriots Sign Five Vets and Rookie in NFL Move

In Foxboro Massachusetts the New England Patriots signed five veterans Lloyd Voss Ken Lee John Outlaw Ron Acks and Josh Ashton along with rookie defensive tackle and end John Tanner. Tom Beer a six year veteran released on waivers was claimed by the Miami Dolphins. Linebacker Kenny Price was injured with a pinched nerve and will be sidelined several days.

Foxboro Mass New England Patriots Lloyd Voss Ken Lee John Outlaw Ron Acks Josh Ashton John Tanner Patriots Tom Beer Miami Dolphins Beer Kenny Price Price

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Fahnle Has 3 Hits Steals 2 Bases In LaSalle Win

LaSalle defeats Marion 5 3 on the LaSalle field. Jake Fahnle collects three hits and swipes two bases as Steve Hanson earns the win with a squeeze bunt. Randy Wade and Jerry Crowley homer for Marion in a balanced, error light game amid Wamac title talk.

LaSalle Marion Jake Fahnle Lancers Lancer Dave Close Steve Hanson Fahnle Wade Steve Stolze Crowley

Minor Facts American Association Wednesday's Games

Iowa 9 defeated Tulsa 2 while Omaha 10 beat Satoneme City Evansville 7. Wichite Denver 3 to 0. Indianapolis 2 to 11. Memphis 6 to El Paso 2.

American Association Iowa Tulsa Omaha Satoneme City Evansville Wichite Denver Indianapolis

Baseball scores and standouts from Eastern and International leagues

Eastern League results show Reading 7 West Haven 2 with Bustiels homer in 10 innings and Sherbrooke beating Three Rivers 5 3 in 11 innings while Bristol tops Quebec 3 2. International League notes Rochester 3 Peninwie 0 and Pawtucket 2 0 with Smee 21. Tignwaien 6 Charleston 1.

Reading West Haven Bustiels Sherbrooke Three Rivers Bristol Quebec Rochester Peninwie Pawtucket Smee Tignwaien Charleston

Kee High Stuns Mar-Mac 22-1 in Class A Sectional

Kee High of Lansing exploded for eleven runs in the first inning and cruised to a 22-1 victory over Mar-Mac in a Class A sectional baseball game. Steve Darling pitched effectively, limiting Mar-Mac to three hits as Kee High advanced.

Monona — Kee

West Central slips past North in softball showdown

West Central won 10 to 4 at North High as Cheryl Oltrogge hit a home run for the victors. Tammi Weidemann and Lynn Stoffel connected for North. Glenda Poock and Kathy Acer aided North with solid at bats.

West Union West Central North High Cheryl Oltrogge Tammi Weidemann Lynn Stoffel North Wee Central Re Eeate Huitman Glenda Poock Kathy Acer Tamaal Ettdonten

Ced Rel Gains At Cedar Hills In Major Division

Jeff Spoden led Ced Rel Supper Club with three hits including a home run to beat AMC BW 17 11 in Cedar Hills Kids league Major play. Matt Cloudy added four singles and a homer while Don Corrigan and Jerry Corrigan homered for the losers. In Minor play Air Force down Herman M Brown 11 1 as Funke Bruns and McBowen fanned 17. May City Lanes topped IBEW 19 10 with Dostal two homers and a triple. Nading added three triples.

Jeff Spoden Ced Rel Supper Club AMCBW Cedar Hills Matt Cloudy Don Corrigan Jerry Corrigan Greg Tierney Dave Sweet Com Funke Bruns McBowen Air Force Herman M. Brown Scott May City Lanes IBEW Dostal Nading

Pete Oates Hits Hole in One at Pines Golf Course

Twelve year old Pete Oates fired a hole in one Wednesday at Pines Golf Course. The feat drew attention from local fans and follows his earlier junior tournament play.

Pete Oates Pines

Seals Sign Veteran Players to bolster lineup

In Oakland California AP reports the Golden Seals signed veterans Bob Bensmiller and Steve Chevalier, while center Ivan Boldirev joins the club alongside Tim McCusker and Jornia Golden. Oates used a driver on the 163 yard par three at Twin Pines as fans watched.

Twin Pines Oates Oakland Cali Tim McCusker Jornia Golden Seals Bob Bensmiller Steve Che Ivan Boldirev

ATV Show Set at Wilton City Hall

MOSCOW Iowa July 22 meeting of the All Terrain Vehicle Assn at Wilton City Hall at 6 30 p m to elect officers and form a charter committee. All are invited. RSVP to All Seasons Vehicles route 1 Moscow Iowa.

Wilton Moscow Ing All Seasons Lowa

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