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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1973

Page

12

Lilly Rejoins Dallas Thomas to Redskins in NFL Moves

In a flurry of midseason moves, Rod Lilly rejoined the Dallas Cowboys as a veteran All-Pro defender reports say he will begin workouts today. Duane Thomas was traded from the San Diego Chargers to the Washington Redskins for two high future draft selections in a deal that ends his year in San Diego. Lilly’s return follows reports of team morale tensions and salary disagreements earlier in the season. The Chargers also traded for picks, while Redskins star Larry Brown remains absent amid contract disputes with coach George Allen.

Willy Cowboys National Football League Tex Schrama Duane Thomas San Diego Chargers Washington Redskins Dallas San Diego Chargers Lilly Los Angeles Alley Tan Foothall thanjSvare Speels Soc Texas Christian University All-American Ers Dave Manders Leo Roy’ Jordan Craig Morlan Jethro Pugh Pat Toomay Cowboy Thomas Jade Redskins Thomas Washington Har Jake Scott Brown NFL Carlisle George Allen Atick U.S. Tokyo Ameri‘can John Lipin San ‘Tewek Jub Diego Padres Fulleron Lalit Taiyo Whales George al Roy Caldwell Merrittiman Chicago College Cubs Hla Community College Lotte Orlons Mer Baltimore Oriale Don Batrack Fullerton Statefort Tath University Eye Lions Club

Maidrite Opens Lead In Major Open Softball Doubleheader

Maidrite tops Gohmann Teallers 21 in the opener as Dennis Drahoval tosses a three hitter in a strong Maidrile victory. Pilcher Auto Rebuilders rally in the nightcap to move into third place behind key hits by Don Overbaugh and Don Overbaugh doubles. Gohmann battled, but Maidrite seized the lead in the fourth inning and held on despite late pressure, with Stegeall and Madden contributing two hits each for the losers.

Dick Ogden Eastside Maidrite Fame Ellis Park Goh~mann Teallers Pilcher Auto Rebuilders Gooilyear Dennis Drahoval Ron Findley Pindley Hitler Kevin Johnson Rat Oe Dale Welly Yie Lassen Ft. Abe Gokhman Utr Bohman Raa Pps Brae Ta Dyabozal Miller Don Overbaugh Pilcher John Lewis Dave Hoyt All Stegeall Goodyear Steve Anderson Mikle Fio Madden Mick Jones Madden

Civic Club Extends Winning Streak in League Baseball

South Side Civic Club improved to 11-1 with a 5-4 victory over C. R. Sports Club at Cleveland Park. Steve Mead led the offense with four RBIs, while Kevin Clapp added two hits. Union Exchange and Van Vechten contests produced multiple early highlights with strong pitching and offense from Chuck Martin and John Kalb in different matchups.

South Side Civic Club C. R. Sports Club Cleveland Park Steve Mead Swu Tome Kevin Clapp Hanford Post Butters Construction Ok O van Vechten Chuck Martin Smutlhoff Type Union Martin Akce Winders Tixchange Club Appleby & Harn Joriei Ball Lans

Optimists Win 6 5 At Jones In Youth Baseball

Optimists defeated Perpetual Savings 6-5 in 10 innings Friday at Jones in the Kids league. Joc Arnold homered for the winners while Tom Ruzicka and Kent Hartwig hit for Perpetual. Also, Bills blanked Iowa Midland 6-0, McDonald's beat Highway Equipment 6-0, Paratmouth Pharmacy forfeited to Armstrongs, and Coca-Cola topped Slingman Homes 11-8 with Bob Connally two hits.

Oscar O'Banton Perpetual Savings Jones Pack Joc Arnold Tom Ruzicka Kent Hartwig Perpetual Bills Iowa Midland Trevor Tharp Rob Mose McDonald's Thlis van Vechien Paratmouth Pharmacy Armstrong’s Slingman Bob Connally

Wrestler Hernandez Faces Knee Operation For Four Months

Des Moines lightweight Dale Hernandez confirms a knee operation for cartilage removal later this month. He is 22, undefeated in one pro fight, and ranked high in the middleweight division by Ring magazine.

Operation Des Moines Dale Hernandez Des Moines Hernandez

Astros Win in Ninth Beats Danville 3-2

Parlor Peren drove in the winning run with a ninth inning single as the Astros upset Danville 3-2. Del Maglishbey traveled with his sons to Houston, staying alert through a long trek, while Ramaalda Blanco yielded five hits and 10 strikeouts in a strong start before the decisive ninth.

Ity Gus Schrader Gazette Sports Weile Steve Whylishbey Parlor Peren Maglishbey Del Jack Houston Atadium Romo eLavco Ny Hoy Danville Ie Antros Minwealleague Leo Posada Starth Elena Cuen Marion Astros Decatur Firsh Linn County Assn Rapid Raiders Kingston Stadium Ramaalda Blanco Prick ‘Thomas Thomas Ramaalda Posada Romie Pastor Percy Senre George Wasp

Mount Vernon to host state fast pitch tourney weekend

Twenty four teams including Welly Way of Cedar Rapids enter district Cournaceous action in Mt Vernon with opening night Friday. Top six finishers in double elimination advance to sub-state in Mt Vernon August 3 5. Road runner class added for stock car races at Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids. Darrell Dake leads late models. last week Ed Sanger edged Verlin Baker at the Downs in a dramatic finish.

Mt, Vernon Welly Way Cedar Rapids Mt. Vernon Wafarloo Tay Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapidstition Dale Gegner Crewe Darrell Dake Verlin Baker C.R Ed Sanger Waterlog

Benton Downs Clinches 7-0 Season Finale Victory

Benton Downs Vinton closed the regular season with a 7-0 win over Vinton. Don Schallau pitched a shutout and contributed 2-for-4 at the plate. Tom Wessling and Tim Bruch each went 4 for 1 in the effort.

Vinton-Benton Vinton Benton Don Schallau Tom Wessling Tim Bruch Beaton

Winders Leads Cedar Rapids in Paterson Singles Classic

CHICAGO Doug Winders of Cedar Rapids was among the top four in the Paterson Singles bowling Classic. Winders finished with a 1,010 total, while John Galises of Davenport led with 1,637, Royst Hayden of Carter Lake was second with 1,621, and Glen Clark of Des Moines posted 1,576.

Chicago Doug Winders Cedar Rapids Jowans T Winders Hee John Galises Davenport Royst Hayden Carter Like Glen Clark Des Moines

Alburnelt Roars Past Urbana in Softball Thriller

Alburnelt surged past Urbana 25 to 10 in a girls softball game. June Miell slugged three doubles and drove in four runs while Diane Ceasar homered for Urbana. Other legible names include Robin and Rosenbarey with scattered notes on players and scores.

Urbana Alburnelt Miell Alburnell Diane Ceasar Alburnalt NCIS Urbana Ay Fey Robin Ay Rosenbarey

Local Track Cards Readouts From Friday Pairings

Readable fragments show Friday track pairings and events with names such as Gohmann Bolt and Pilchor and matches including Aula Bady against D and K Aue, Llone versus East Side Meld, and Bret Gan listed among entries.

Aracy Gohmann Bolt

Janey Moved To Iowa City After Michigan Crash

Spy Janey, Cedar Rapids race car driver, was seriously injured in a Michigan crash last Sunday. He has been transferred to University Hospitals in Iowa City in good condition. Earlier, following the fire, he was at a burn center in Michigan.

Spy Janey Cedar Rapids

Zimmerman Wins Big in Major League Action

Zimmerman led a major win as Mord’s team overwhelmed lone National 14-3. Heck and Wilson each collected two hits. Minor league results featured Dean Fauleh homering and aiding a one hitter. Acme Electric beat Shaver 4-1. Karr's Skelly beat Country Kilehet 12-10. Lanita Lakes defeated Why's 5-7. Jeff Strasser hit a grand slam for Karr's.

Zimmerman Mord Heck Wilson Cedar Hills Dean Fauleh AAMCO Acme Shaver

Tall Highs Tie for Eighth Grade Title In Extra Innings

Tall defeated McKinley 4 3 in extra innings on Thursday to share the eighth grade baseball title with Roosevelt and Franklin. Rick Reacher delivered a two run single, Jack Milde went 2 for 2, and Dave Wise held Harding to one hit as Roosevelt edged Franklin 21.

Tall McKinley Franklin Roosevelt Randy Shaver Doug Wilson Tallwin Wilson Harding Rick Reacher Dave Wise Jack Milde

May City and Merchants win in girls softball action

May City and Merchants Bank edged Zachar Re Alter s 17 15 in a Major game at Cedar Buechel. Trosky hit two homers for May City while Mona Mossbarger and Tracy Kohl homered for Merchants. In Minor play Ray Kohl Real tops dJully Wagon 14 0 and Pexa Crisl whip UAW 12 5, with Woods Gearhart Himes and Zabloudet contributing homers.

May City K & H Auto Body Merchants Bank Zachar Realters Cedar Buechel Hildebrand Sehreder Verden Trosky K & Hi Mona Mossbarger Tracy Kohl Merchants Carmel Brown Sandy McLellan Zachar Ray Kohl dJully Wagon Pexa Crisl UAW Nancy Woods Tulle Gearhart Robin Himes Poxa D.zabloudet

Fight Results From A Troubled Card Meet

A garbled report lists uneven bouts and uncertain outcomes from a disputed card. Names and specifics are unreadable, but the record notes multiple fighters and bouts with unclear results. The fragment hints at a chaotic event with inconsistent scoring and undefined performances.

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