Cedar Rapids Jaycees stun Cryovac to break league tie
In the 10-11 year old Kids league at Jones, the Cedar Rapids Jaycees upset Cryovac 7-5, led by Russ Smith and Tom Stepanek. Fire Fighters defeated Perpetual Savings 18-7. Thursday Optimists moved into a second place tie at Ellis after a 6-2 win over Dows Dairy with Gary Hoffman driving in five runs.
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Jcs
Cryovac
Jones
Ellis
Optimists
Dows Dairy
Johnson Gas
C. Ge Transfer
Perpetual
Jaycees
Noelridge
Firestone
Maresh
Vigortone
Green
Yastee Freez & CR
Cedar Rapids
Russ Smith
Tom
Stepanek
Perpetual Savings
Rick Samek
Mark Fleagle
Carl Knight
Dows
Barney's Is Still Perfect On 2-1 Win
In Cedar Rapids youth league play Barney's remained unbeaten in the Northeast division with a 2-1 victory over Kilborn. Chuck Van Hoeck pitched a one hitter and Bruce Reeder drove in the two Barney's runs. Kent Cooling and Bruce Gipson keyed the Sports Club 10-7 win over UPWA, while Hy-Vee beat Fordtown 7-4 and Sun Mart beat Exchange 7-5. Dan Riley threw a no hitter with a grand slam and a double for Brusha in a 10-0 win over South Side Civic. Terry Baker drove in all three runs as Butters edged Great Electric 3-2.
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Nick Phillips
Luce Sullivan
Luce
van Vechten
Dan Kolsrud
Mike Piskel
Terry Rachouzke
Kolsrud
Steve Blood
Paramount Pharmacy
Armstrong
Casey Knake
Hy-Vee
Fordtown
Sun Mart
Exchange
Cleveland
Brusha
S. S. Civic
Butters
Great Elec
Noelridge
Barney's
Kilborn
CR. Sports Club
UPWA
Cedar Rapids
Chuck van Hoeck
Bruce Reeder
Kent Cooling
Bruce Gipson
Randy Liabo
Tom Sedenka
Mark Keeton
Dan Riley
South Side Civic
Terry Baker
Great Electric
City Swim Meet Set For Saturday At Noelridge Pool
The city swimming meet sponsored by the playground and recreation commission starts at 8 a.m. Saturday at Noelridge pool. It closes the competitive summer season except for the AAU event on Aug. 9. Four public pools and Cedar Rapids country club teams will compete.
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Playground and Recreation Commission
Noelridge
Cedar Rapids Swim Club
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Ellis Divers Defeat Jones in Friday Diving Meet
Ellis Divers defeated Jones 72 to 66 in a Friday diving meet at Jones. The event featured multiple age groups with several standout performances including Chris English and Leann Landt.
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Ellis Divers
Jones
Ellis
Chris English
Leann Landt
Soys
Daryl Wieneke
Casey Hartman
Jeri Wieneke
Monica Olden
Renee Race
Peg Carereen
Mike Miller
Gree Pinson 'Y
Denise Recii
Morty
Pier
Ory
Rere
Marta
Kicuda
Steve
Roves
Frenk
Siastny
Ings
Jenine Galleger
Manny
Viontaart Oy
Bob and Ray to Join Dick Cavett Show on KCRG TV 9
The comedy team Bob and Ray appear on the Dick Cavett Show in color at 9:00 PM Friday on KCRG TV 9, adding entertainment to the lineup.
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Bob and
Ray
Dick Cavett
Kcrg-Tv
Softball Girls Sectionals Results From Area Matches
Readable scores show multiple sectionals results across softball and baseball. Notable girls games include Durant forfeit win and Calamus beat West Monona 13 1, plus Madrid 2 Moris-Lake Park 14 11 and Pleasantville 14 Southeast 4. Baseball district action lists Mason City 7 Eagle Grove 2 and Newton 7 Ballard Westwood 8 with various other district scores.
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Enegk
Blencoe Kings
Pierson
West Monona
Calamus Durant
Levue i' Pins
Nation
Calamus Beast
Whealand Betesee
Bennett
Olin
Bixaner
Elkader
M.F.L
Elkhart
Madrid
Goldfield Morris-Lake Park
Melvin
George
Everly
Oson Ath Hudson
Allison-Bristow
United
Clay
Battle Creek
Rembrandt
Stanhope South
Hamilton
Webster
Ursandale
Urbandale
Woden-Crystal Lake
Burt
Sancager St. John's
Denver West Wateries
Waverly
Mason City
Eagle Grove
Tieerson Boone
Oreattinger Sibley
Graettinger
Fort Dodee Denison Creston
Fall Mis
Marshall Town
Newton
Ballard
Westwood
Victor Norway II
Dike
Finley Offers $1 Million for Johnny Bench
Oakland owner Charles Finley said he would pay $1 million to purchase Johnny Bench's contract from the Cincinnati Reds. He noted an earlier $1 million offer for outfielder Rick Monday and said a Royals owner offered $2 million for two players. Finley described Bench's all star performance as a factor and disclosed he had discussed the idea through Pat Harmon.
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Cincinnati
Johnny Bench
Oakland
Charles O. Finley
Cincinnati Post
Pat Harmon
Harmon
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Chicago
Charles C. Finley
Oakland Athletics
Cincinnati Reds
Finley
Rick Monday
Ewing Kauffman
Kansas City Royals
Reggie Jackson
Reds
Bob Howsam
Bench
Finals Set in Greeley Tourney
Baxter Dvorak edged Delhi 1 0 as Roy Williams pitched a three hit shutout in the district softball double elimination. Greeley all stars led by Dave Weggman with a one hitter beat Hales and Hunter 1 0. Hales and Hunter defeated Jesup 4 1. Finals set for Friday night with 6 30 pm game and 7 45 pm follow up.
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Greeley
Roy Williams
Baxter-Dvorak
Delhi
Dave Weggman
Greeley All Stars
Hales
Hunter
Jesup
Baxter
Dvorak
Greeley All-Stars
Mann and Benn ing share first round lead in LPGA
Benning and Mann tied for the first-round lead at Kiamesha Lake as both shot 70 to sit one stroke ahead in the $36,000 LPGA championship. Rawls and Whitworth follow with 71 and 72 respectively, while Caponi and Post struggled with 76 and 80.
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Kiamesha Lake
N.Y
Carol Mann
Susie Benning
Spuzich
Little Marlene Hagge
Donna Caponi
Sandra Post
Four Americans reach quarterfinals in Davis Cup Openers
At Woodstock Country Club Indianapolis four American Davis Cup stars led by Arthur Ashe advanced to the quarterfinals of the 25,000 National clay court event. Graebner Pasarell and Smith joined Ashe, while Ashe defeated Tom Edlefsen 6-4 6-4.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Arthur Ashe
Ashe
Woodstock Country Club
Clark Graebner
Charles Pasarell
Stan Smith
Richmond
Tom Edlefsen
Fort Walton Beach
Fla
Smoky 200 Put Off til Sunday at Smoky Mountain
In Maryville Tennessee the Smoky 200 NASCAR race was postponed to Sunday at 2 p.m. after Thursday night rain. David Pearson of Spartanburg led qualifying at 87.804 mph in a 1969 Ford, with Bobby Isaac in a 1969 Dodge Charger second at 87.378 mph. Richard Petty and James Hylton started inside second row and fourth, in Ford and Dodge, as 22 cars qualified for the $7,500 event.
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Maryville
Tenn
David Pearson
Spartanburg
D.C
Ford
Smoky Mountain Raceway
Bobby Isaac
Catawba
N.C
Richard Petty
Randleman
James Hylton
Inman
S.C
Dodge
Miller ousted at Broadmoor Invitational by Wadkins
Allen Miller, fresh off winning the Trans Miss golf title, fell to Lanny Wadkins at the Broadmoor Invitational in Colorado Springs. Wadkins, from Richmond Virginia, defeated Miller on the final hole after Miller hit behind a clump of evergreen on the 18th fairway. Rik Massengale defeated Chip Stewart in an extra hole.
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Colorado Spring
Colo
Allen Miller
Texas University
Chip Stewart
Dallas
Hukill Dominates 16-under Tennis Seeding Upends Field
Craig Hukill of McKinley junior high surged through Memorial Tennis Center in the 16-under division, defeating top seed Mark Parker and doubles partner Eddie Lamb to win the singles title while Ed Lamb and Hukill captured the 16-under doubles. Other winners included Randy Dryer, Jim Houghton, Teresa Quirk, and Beth Stock as finals set the stage for the senior division. Tournament Manager Bob Falt praised the deep field and seed chaos as the men’s singles action nears Sunday finals.
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Craig Hukill
McKinley Junior High School
Memorial Tennis Center
Craig
McKinley
Cyclone
Hakill
Mark Parker
Camanche
Eddie Lamb
Ed Lamb
Cedar Rapids
John Aldrich
Pete Mazula
Cedar Falls
Randy Dryer
Iowa City
Jim Houghton
Teresa Quirk
Waterloo
Dryer
Bill Carruthers
Houghton
Max Spilka
Des Moines
Miss Quirk
Barb Kunnert
Dubuque
Beth Stock
Grundy Center
Clare McGee
Ron Nagel
Ron Hamilton
St. Louis
Mike Skasidas
Rock Island
Lisa Carlowitz
Maggie Lee
Bob Falt
Bob
Sprengelmeyer Brothers
Steve Wilkinson
Mike Springlemeyer
State Tennis Results in Quarterfinals and Semis
A chaotic but feature filled recap of 16 and 18 under singles and doubles results across boys and girls divisions. Notable players include Mark Warner Cam and Max Spilka O M with wins in 16 under event and several 18 under matches featuring Beth Grundy Teresa Quirk and Karen McKee.
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Max Spilka
O.M
Joe Mulgrew
Dub
Hon Te Wamtiin
Mark Parker
Cam
Beth Grundy
Teresa’ Quirk
Wat
Eros
Clare A
Patty Vr
I Stock
McGee
Lisa von Gorioaite
Maggi Dub
Rho
Charlie “Meas
C.R
Hous
Marie Wiee
Kimonen
Ues Geom
Sam Biederman
Renee Birkicht
Beth Zelinskas
Amy Lee
Carol Ridder
Chery Wells
Jowne Lee
Hton- Donnelson
Zelinskas-Lee
Bolton Gerdes
Cars Wrecked In Tire Tests At Darlington Raceway
DARLINGTON South Carolina AP Reports two stock car drivers faced wrecks during tire testing. Richard Brickhouse of Wilmington North Carolina lost control at the third turn, destroying his Plymouth. Donnie Allison of Hueytown Alabama skidded on a wet spot, rode the guard rail for 100 yards, and ended in the infield with a badly damaged Banjo Matthews Ford.
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Darlington
S.C
Richard Brickhouse
Wilmington
N.C
Donnie Allison
Hueytown
Ala
Brickhouse
Darlington International Raceway
Bill Ellis
Plymouth
Allison
Banjo Matthews Ford
Mets Sign Cotton to Farm Club Assignment
New Yorksigning catcher Billie Joe Cotton from Arizona State University, a slugger, to the Mets on Thursday and assign him to Visalia California farm system affiliate.
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Cotton
Mets New York
Billie Joe Cotton
Arizona State University
New York Mets
Visalia
Calif
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Rich Allebach
Green Thumb
Dick Lowry
Concrete Materials
Tuesday Optimists
Jim Robinson
Tastee Freez
C.R. Lumber
Mark Loftus
Maresh Sheet Metal
Brian Barnes
City Swim
Electricians
Rome
Green Thumb Hardware
30Th St
Mt. Vernon Rd
UPI
Mr. Howsam
Howsam
Greeley Tourney
Card Mann
Betsy Rawls
Marie Breer
Marlene Haagger
Zich
Gerda Whalen
Jane Blylock
Pam
Graebner
New York
Chile
Patricio Cornejo
Pasarell
Puerto Rico
Bill Bowery
Australia
Marie Ayala
Morris
Aea
Miller
Broadmoor
U.S
Warren Bolton
Twin View Heights, Coralville
Roger Seaton W. Mill Sr
Anamosa
Gale Maurer
R.R. Tipton
Dick Fish
Knobshire Road
Darrell McCreedy
20Th Street
Hukill
Jack Ogden
Markwarner
Larry Borthwick
Eeeie Laam
Soplecen CR
Dan’ Hukill
X Parker
Y Baeron
Pendy Drv Prver
Bill Carrithers
Pal
Seerterieate
Karen An Hi Vee
I Coberly
Patty Lane
Krt
Susan Bi Aay Terese Quite
Coberly
Beth Fonenkee
Karen McKee
Lisa Vor
Ari Fs
Patti Biederman
Sane" Briggs
Che Mixdorf
Eatin
Det Zelinskas
Duke
Cherry Ross
Nancy Hedges
Barb March
Cheri
Jyne Goodenbaur
Carol Rown
John _Donelson
Sheldon Coleman
Were
Rick Laren
Randy Orver
J.C
Bruce Nagel
J. Shirk
Bill Fossman
Seer Fee Vee R
Sheldon
Fone Giehor
Steve O’donnell
Deve Bishop
Jim Sor
Astme
Ray Nagel
Rick Stinehart
Tom Nagel
Chuck Hughes
al Cron
Paul Angeleta
Mitt Est
Louis
Anderson-Nage
Bill Kalawer
Eastman ‘Matula
Houghton-N Maxwell
Va den Shesiensoof
Riedel-Klawitter
Reedy Kreici
Dennis Fritz
Seoin Sedi R
Joan Glass
Richard Feiereisen
Northwick
Fisischer
Sedlaceh Glens
Sema
R. D
Bob) Coover
Sedlacer & Associates
16Th Avenue SW
Heabel
the Builders Department Store
Center Point Road
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