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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 19, 1975

Page

2

Baseball Standings and Scores From Weekend Games

National League East standings show New York, Cincinnati, Chicago, St Louis and Philadelphia with scattered results. Weekend games featured New York beating Philadelphia while Chicago and Los Angeles posted wins. multiple matchups listed with times and pitchers, though many OCR fragments are unclear.

Pasayeat New York Ink St. Louis Chicame A Manutreat Cincinnati Anmetes Francisco San Diego Om Allante Hatyston Basa Cincinnati Fe Chicago Los Angeles Pittsburg San Francisco Montrect Ronko Ailania del Canton Spaver Son Fron Montetsco Houston Decker St. Loui

No Star But Perry Loves It No Star But Perry Loves It

Bruce Lowitt reports Perry earns praise after pitching a four hitter as the Rangers beat the Yankees 14 to 4. Catfish Hunter absorbed the loss, while Nolan Ryan suffered his seventh straight defeat amid self-blame. Jim Kaat notches a four-hitter for the Junior league season’s first 14-game win, and Ellie Hendricks belts a grand slam for the Orioles in a decisive fourth inning. The Red Sox slug past Kansas City as Yastrzemski and Rice homer, widening the lead atop the division. Jackson, Williams, and Rudi pace the A’s, White Sox, and Indians in their respective games.

Gaylord Perry Perry New York Catfish Hunter Texas Rangers Mike Cubbage Yankees Nolan Ryan Gorman ‘Thomas Jim Kaat Tigers White Sox Bucky Dent Carl Yastrzemski Jim Rice Kansas City Red Sox Milwaukee Reggie Jackson Billy Williams Joe Rudi Cleveland Oakland

Unbeaten Hiawatha Optimists Fall to PTA in Friday League

In Roy's Major League action Metro Kids Sports saw the unbeaten Hiawatha Optimists lose 13-5 to Hiawatha PTA. Waterhouse beat PTA 23-9 with Terry Ruddes belting two homers and Greg Dotson adding a solo shot. Waterhouse teammates Scott Lawrence and Randy Moore had four hits. Minor Bays featured Farmers State Bank topping Bowler Coast 23-22, Bowler's Tom Wolfe and Chris Shadden homering and Randy Kellison collecting seven hits. a fifth inning triple play by Bowler was also noted. Lee's Mobile Home Service edged Hiawatha PTA 26-25 in Girls Major Open as Rhonda Hampshire hit a grand slam. Hiawatha Opti-Mrs defeated Busy Bee Cafe 32-22, Tammy Camenisch with a grand slam and Terri Stanford a homer for the winners. Teresa Goetzinger slugged two homers for Busy Bee. Newmire's beat Jaycee Wives 19-16 with Kim Oliver and Connie Carothers homering in the Minor League game.

Hiawatha PTA Roy Terry Ruddes Greg Dotson Waterhouse Scott Lawrence Randy Moore Farmers State Bank Coast Tom Wolfe Chris Shadden Randy Kellison Kim Oliver Connie Carothers

Walthem's Slam Leads K H Joan In Cedar Hills

Walthem's slam and four hits led K H Auto past May's City Lanes 174 in Cedar Hills girls softball. Jil McBowen homered and Linda Boje added four hits for the winners. Schmitt Const. beat Gibson Realtors 18 6 with grand slams by Schmitt and Pike. Cal Jenkins Carpet Cleaner defeated Altorfer Mach. 26 7 as Joy Broom hit two homers. Kristi Lighty and Angie Rajtora homered for Cal Jenkins. Tess Adair homered for the losers. Other girls games had forfeits and Gibson downed IBEW 1362 A121 in Minor League play.

Joan Walthem Real K&h Auto May Cedar Halls Jil McBowen Linda Boje Schmitt Gibson Realtors Pike Ripper Pomeroy Cal Kristi Lighty Angie Rajtora Cal Jenkins Tess Adair Zachar Realtors Gibson Healters American Legion Fowler Electric Gibson IBEW Tonya Long Angie Denker Kathy Long Juji¢ Mullin Eby's Ced Rel

Clinton Sweeps Warriors In Doubleheader Victory

Clinton pounded out 20 hits to sweep Washington 10-8 and 7-1 at Veterans Stadium. Jack Guidebeck hit a grand slam driving in four in game one, while in game two he limited the Warriors to three hits and added two runs. Doug Gosch had Wash's lone RBI via a sacrifice fly. Wash ends 7-7 in conference and 20-14 overall.

Clinton Washington Veteran's Stadium Jack Guidebeck Guidebeck Warriors River Kings Doug Gosch Wash Gosch

Iowa City Spills Cougars In MVC Clash

Iowa City edged Kennedy 6 5 on the Cougar diamond in the final Mississippi Valley Conference game for both teams. Four runs in the fifth inning overcame Kennedy’s 5 2 lead after the first frame. John Caviness hit a three run homer and Ron Meyer and Matt Novak added RBI singles. Novak had three hits in three trips while Meyer added two. Edwards hit a 2 run homer in the first inning. Kennedy ends conference play 8 8 and overall 21 11.

Iowa City Kennedy John Caviness Ron Meyer Matt Novak RBI Cougars Novak Meyer Edwards Love City

Major Open Softball Tightens Race at Ellis Park

Ten teams sit within 144 games of first in the Major Open second half standings after Friday night action. C R Kirby and Old Town Ing produced key wins as Glen Fletcher hurled a three hit shutout to topple Diamond Mills, while Old Town Inn routed DJ's 12 2 in the nightcap. Fletcher saved for a district clash next week, despite Diamond Mills threatening first place.

Eastside Maidrite Eastside Fletcher Diamond Mis Welty Mill's Fletchers

Perez Belts Grand Slam as Reds Beat Expos 10 3

Perez, with bases loaded, hit a grand slam to power the Cincinnati Reds to a 10 3 win over the Montreal Expos. It was his fourth career slam and boosted his RBI to 61 this season, aiding a strong start amid Joe Morgan’s run production in front. The win preserved Cincinnati’s NL West lead as Dodgers rallied.

Ken Rappoport Tony Perez Joe Morgan Perez Cincinnati Reds Montreal Expos RBI Morgan Cincinnati Los Angeles Dodgers Pittsburgh Pirates

Carleton Irvin Lead Golf Scorers at Squaw Creek

Elmo Carleton shot 40 for low gross and Irvin 33 for low net in the Retired Men's Golf Assn. event at Squaw Creek Friday. Herb Lanphera was closest to hole No 4 and Emil Terbl to hole No 8.

Elmo Carleton Low Grees Irvin Jow Nat Mer’s Golf Assn Squaw Creek Herb Lanphera Emil Terbl

East Iowa Prep Highlights and Class A Sectionals

East Iowa prep action includes Vinton edging Anamosa 6-8 with Brian Rolland driving in the winner as Barry Whitson collects three hits. Center Point-East Buchanan prevails 9-2 over Center Point with Bill Dolan tossing a one hitter. North English E. Valley tops Deep River Millersburg 6-1 as Butch Ross fans 11. Springville Cascade Aquin pitcher Tom Gleason two-hits Lisbon 1-4-0. Elgin-Fostville beats Sumner 3-1 in a 4 Class A sectional game.

Vinton Ed Roberts Anamosa Brian Rolland Mike Barron Barry Whitson Center Point East Buchanan Bill Dolan Denny Chaney Dan Lown E. Valley Deep River Millersburg Clauss Stetimual Butch Ross Scott Wilkerson Valley Springville Cascade Aquin Tom Gleason Lisbon

Central Nips MFL 3-2 in Class A Sectional

Elkader Central defeated MFL 3-2 in a sectional playoff Friday night. Brian Ihde hit a fourth inning home run for the victors while Rick Glawe added a two run double. Randy Fuehting fanned nine in three innings for MFL and Larry Meyer had two hits for the losers.

Elkader Elkader Central MFL Brian Ihde Rick Glawe Central Randy Fuehting Larry Meyer

Himmelsbach Throws No-Hitter in Norway sectional game

Norway defeats Regina 24 to 0 in a sectional match as Doug Himmelsbach hurls a no hitter. Charley Stumpff doubles in the decisive runs, sending Norway to the sectional final Monday night in Norway.

Norway Doug Himmelsbach Tigers Iowa City Regina Charley Stumpff

Central Elkader Wins 15-3 in Girls Softball Showdown

Central Elkader topped North High of West Union 15-3 on Friday at Hawkeye. Shelly Wessel led with five hits including a triple and a double, while Joni Kobiisky added four hits. Cindy Walz slugged three, Jane Miller homered, Elaine Wesser doubled twice, and Joan Molumby doubled twice for North High.

Hawkeye Central Elkader North High West Union Shelly Wessel Joni Kobiisky Cindy Walz Jane Miller Elaine ‘Wesser Joan Molumby

Drake Coach Wallace undergoes heart surgery in Iowa City

Drake football coach Jack Wallace, 49, underwent a heart procedure using a leg artery graft in Iowa City. Doctors said he is in excellent condition and expected to remain in ICU through Saturday and hospitalize another week or two. He will coach on field by Drake’s fall practice August 14 and season opener September 6 at New Mexico State.

Iowa City Drake Jack Wallace Wallace Donald Doty Doty New Mexico State Bulldogs

Linn-Mar downs Marion in 6-1 baseball win

Linn-Mar Lions improve to 13-7 as Dana Lyons and Brian Barnes pace the offense. Lyons limited Marion to two hits with eight strikeouts, while Barnes drove in a run with a second inning single and a fourth inning double. John Chambers, Brad Reid add two hits each for Linn-Mar. Marion pitcher Tim Burgess struck out ten, but took the loss as the Lions hit a two-run homer in the seventh to seal victory.

Gene Locklear San Diego Chicago Cubs Padres John Grubb Tito Fuentes Mitt Wilcox Ken Frailing Wilcox Locklear Linn-Mar High Marion Lion Sam Kisity Amana Lellows City West Kennedy Tos Klebysso Lions Dana Lyon Brian Barnes Lyon Mark Morgan Barnes Linn-Mar Brad Reid Jack Chambers Marion Hurle Tith Burgess Morgan Ank Kleis Indians

Softball Scores Record Fragment in Local League

Fragmentary softball box shows names such as M Davidson and Jt Wilhan with scores like 20 12 24 11 27 20. Readable items include Old Towne and Mike's Lounge with assorted numbers, suggesting a league or score tally in a historic local game.

Old Towne Mike's Lounge

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