Rasmussen Drives Bees To Big Win Over Giants
Neil Rasmussen blasted two doubles and drove in five runs as Burlington beat Cedar Rapids 13-3 at Memorial Stadium. Rasmussen, ex-C.R. Astros third baseman, now stars at shortstop for the Bees and vows to climb to the big leagues. The Bees swept the four game series and chased Cedar Rapids into a four game skid.
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Baseball Standings and Wednesday Games Across The League
Readout lists standings with teams such as San Francisco Chicago New York and Houston plus results from Wednesday games. Notable scores include San Francisco 1 Chicago 2 and New York 9 Pittsburgh 3 with entries for Los Angeles Cincinnati and others.
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LaSalle Girls Capture Sectional Title In Fast Win
LaSalle defeats Kennedy 7 5 to win a girls sectional softball title becoming the first Metro team to claim the honor. LaSalle advances to district play at Blairstown facing Norway with Kennedy meeting Benton Community. Strong defense and timely hitting powered the victory as Mary Meek Vicki Garin and Karen Dale starred.
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No-hit pitching and big hits open 10-11 league playoffs
John Meier pitched a no hitter with 12 strikeouts and Jim Merta hit a homer as Montgomery Ward routed Davis-Jones-Lamb Realtors 14-3 in the opening round at Noelridge Park. Doug Lumsden and Lynn Morstad helped Iowa Midland Supply to a 9-1 win, while Dave Zahn and Iowa Manufacturing claimed two-run and 14-3 wins respectively. Tuesday Optimists beat Maresh Metal 11-6. Ton Strempke homered and Mark Driscoll had two hits for the losers. Verlin Eaker won heat two at Oskaloosa Speedway, finishing second to Ed Sanger.
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Softball Scores From Noelridge and Nearby Games
In Noelridge action the Minor Achalpamated team beat 9 to 0. JB's defeated Old Town 6 to 4 at Home Port 8. Sugsy's won 7 to 4. Great Plains posted 4 while Hordes had 1. Walkup and Destutt both logged 1 run. Lohmann recorded 17 for C R Walding.
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Prairie Girls Clinic Led by Milt Mohs At Prairie High
New Prairie High School girls basketball coach Milt Mohs to direct a clinic for junior and senior high girls from August 4 to 8 at Prairie High. Assisting staff include Linda Collins Julie Jansa and Lynette Ziskovsky. Junior sessions 1 to 3 30 p m. Senior sessions 9 to 11 30 a m. Registration 5 dollars. Girls may register at school or first day of clinic.
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Set Plans for District Slo Pitch Tournament
A district ASA Slo-Pitch softball tournament is scheduled at Cherry Hill Park in Cedar Hills on August 13. Entry fee is 46 dollars including a nine dollar ASA fee for non registered teams. Deadline for entries is July 28 and pairings will be drawn on July 30. Entries should be sent to Roo Rodemeier 172 Harbit NW Cedar Rapids.
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Pre Olympic Warmup Meet Draws Global Track Talent
In Montreal this weekend, 33 countries compete in International Competitions 1975 as a pre Olympic warmup. Record-holders headline events, making the field stronger than Commonwealth or Pan American Games according to observers.
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Montefusco Aims High After 6th Win in 7
Giants pitcher Montefusco improved to 6 wins in 7 starts by beating the Cubs 10-2. The 28 year old allowed six hits while fanning 11, walked six, and even homered once. Other NL scores: Pirates over Padres 8-1, Mets over Reds 2-1, Phillies over Braves 3-2, Astros over Expos 2-1, and Cardinals over Dodgers 5-4.
Montemaca Eyes another win aided by streaky form
The pitcher Montemaca claimed 20 wins are possible with 19 starts remaining after going six of seven in recent decisions. The Giants sit third in the NL West at 47 49, 15 4 games behind Cincinnati as Ted Sizemore and Ted Simmons drive runs for St Louis. Bob Forsch, 87, was steady for most of the game until late when Willie Crawford and Lee Lacy homered off him and Mike Garman closed out.
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Lee Lacy
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Ron Davis Wins Walton Trapshooting Title
Ron Davis broke 49 of 50 targets to win first place in the Teaak Walton league trapshooting competition. Larry Eslinger took second with 46 of 80 and Earl Minninger was third with 45.
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