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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1970

Page

8

Chiefs Stram: No excuses vs College All Stars in Chicago

Liberty Missouri AP. Chiefs coach Hank Stram says Kansas City will not use six day prep time as an excuse if they lose to the College All Stars in Chicago Friday night. Garrett shines in Chiefs drills as practice intensifies amid contract dispute and high attendance at William Jewell College.

Liberty Hank Stram Kansas City Chiefs College All-Stars Chicago Stram Chiefs Hanestram Kansas City Mike Garrett William Jewell College National Football League Assn All-Stars

ASA District Tourney Opens in Coralville

The ASA district double elimination softball tournament begins Thursday in Coralville with three Cedar Rapids teams in action. Nesper Sign faces Club 6, The Key meets State Farm Insurance, Kings Concrete and Happitime are among eight Cedar Rapids squads. The top four advance to the state tournament beginning August 7.

Coralville Cedar Rapids Nesper Club 6 Key State Farm Insurance Iowa City Kings Concrete Happitime Kings Happitime In Saturday's First Game Atl Pm

Seven Cyclones On Dean's List

Ames Iowa State athletes Ray Coffey Hu mestot football Agricultural Education Jack DeWilder Mo line Ill basketball Spanish Mike Kirar Peru Il football Physical Education Mike Kit chell Ames track Distributed Studies Dennis McGuire Waterloo track Dairy Science George Maurer Columbus Ohio football Science Marty Strasburger Cedar Rapids qrimming Mathematics

Ames Iowa State Ray Coffey Humestot Jack DeWilder Moline Ill Mike Kirar Peru Mike Kitchell Dennis McGuire Waterloo George Maurer Columbus Ohio Marty Strasburger Cedar Rapids

Chi Cheng Ties 100 Meter Mark Near Vienna

Chi Cheng of Formosa equalled the women's world record with 11.0 seconds in a 100-meter dash at a track meet near Vienna Austria. She benefited from a tailwind of 1.9 m/s and had run at Innsbruck four days earlier. The world mark is held by Wyomia Tyus and Margret Bailes of the United States. Charlie Greene won the men's 100 in 9.92 seconds.

Vienna Chi Cheng Formosa Miss Cheng Innsbruck Austria United States Wyomia Tyus Margret Bailes Charlie Greene

McCoy and Anderson Named All-Star Co Captains

CHICAGO AP The College All Stars name defensive captain Mike McCoy of Notre Dame and offensive captain Rob Anderson a Colorado quarterback turned back as leaders for the game against the Kansas City Chiefs at Soldier Field. McCoy praised by Otto Graham, with Ara Parseghian lauding him as the hardest working, while Anderson set to run and carry offense after a 1969 season featuring 2 rushing TDs and a landmark 5017 career total offense yards. The All-Stars practiced and will appear at a luncheon, as the Chiefs, favored by many, staged drills in Liberty, Missouri ahead of the mid summer clash.

Chicago Kansas City Chiefs Soldier Field Mike McCoy Notre Dame Rob Anderson Otto Graham McCoy Green Bay H National Larry Stegent Texas A&m Phil Olson Utah State Ara Parseghian Erie Anderson Colorado

Playoff Chance Looms After Ellis Youth League Finals

In a Tuesday Ellis Park slate, Dows Dairy and Highway Equipment tied for the 10-11 year old league title at 10-2. Gordie Nordgren spun a two-hitter with 10 K while contributing two hits as Dows beat Eagles. Northwest title finals set Friday at 9:30 a.m. between Dows and Highway Equipment.

Dows Dairy Iighway Equipment Ellis Park Gordie Nordgren Dows Eagles Club C.R Northwest

Pepsi Unbeaten In 12-13 League Action At Cleveland Park

Pepsi remained the sole unbeaten in the 12-13 year old league, defeating Butters Construction as Roger Garin struck out 11 with two hits allowed. Bill Grafton tripled for the winners. Sports club clinched Southwest by beating Rotary club. Jeff Drahosol added a triple and two hits for Sports club while Brad Wilhelm had two safeties for Rotary. At Noelridge AMCBW toppled East Side Dairy Queen 3-2 in six innings as Dave Johnson and Steve Karlan each posted two hits. Bakers Local beat Barnesy’s Paint 34-? on Joe Martin’s one hitter, with Tim Soukup adding two hits.

Mark Bornstein Cryovac Optimists Jones Park Bornstein Doug Parrish Randy Tresnak Jaycees Perpetual Randy Johnson Tory Reid Pepsi Cleveland Park A &I Butters Construction Roger Garin Bill Grafton C. R. Sports Club Rotary Club Jeff Drahosol Sports Club Brad Wilhelm Rotary Noelridge AMCBW East Side Dairy Queen Dave Johnson Steve Karlan Bakers Barney Joe Martin Tim Soukup Baker’s

Cascade Wins 2nd Round Test In Legion Tournament

Cascade whipped Brainard in the second round of the American Legion baseball tournament. Holy Cross faces Monticello at 8:30 Tuesday night, and Key West meets Farley at 7:30 Wednesday, followed by the Ball Town Petersburg test at 9:3.

Cascade Brainard Cascade American Legion Holy Cross Monticello Key’ West Farley Balltown-Petersburg Caende Wena Beh White Lee Semen Rich Ryan Deereess

Jefferson Hogs rely on hot bats in state bid

Jefferson high school stars power past rivals as Steve Keiper leads with a 402 average while Tom Holland tightens the mound. Catcher Blake DeMaria and Doug Holland, Mike Lofts Bard, Steve Stoa add in steady support as coach Bredeson praises depth and reliability in the push to the state game.

Steve Keiper Bredeson Steve Marshalltown J-Hawk Tom Holland Holland Tom Keiper Blake DeMaria DeMaria Doug Holland Harlan Stoa Mike Lofts- Bard Steve Stoa Jeff

Center Point Gains Share of Top in Tri Rivers Showdown

Center Point defeated East Buchanan 23 to 4 in girls softball Monday, led by Karen Kirk with four hits including a grand slam. Julie McGraw added two hits for East Buchanan. The win ties Center Point for first place with North Linn in the Tri Rivers conference.

Winthrop Center Point East Buchanan Karen ‘Kirk Julie McGraw North Linn Tri Rivers Crater Pent

Jennings Pulls Off Upset in Susquehanna Handicap

Ra tan Stable’s Helen Jennings rallied from far back to win the $58.9 event at Liberty Bell, toppling a crowded field before 13,763 racing fans on Saturday.

Philadelphia Ra‘tan Helen Jennings

NFL Pension Fight Deepens as Exhibition Season Nears

Philadelphia AP report notes stalled talks between club owners and the NFL Players Association. After four hours of mediation, no progress is evident as the stalemate over a four year pension package persists. A veteran camp clash looms with camps to open unless agreement is reached.

Philadelphia Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Rams Los Angeles NFLPA Joe Namath Johnny Unitas Joe Kapp Jein Mackes

Gym Stars Set to Demonstrate Wednesday at Coe Clinic

A Wednesday demonstration at Coe College features top gymnasts including Diane Bolin from Champaign Urbana and Kathy Denison, a national and Olympic champion. Also appearing are Dale Hardt, Dean Showalter from University of Iowa, and Sharon Zuber with five Cedar Rapids Sokols entrants. Admission is $1 for adults.

Con's Moray [Ebyfieldhoue Mike Jacobsen U. of Town Diane Bolin U.S Champaign-Urbana Kathy Denison Kathy Diane Dale Hardt Europe Sharon Zuber Cedar Rapids Sokols Coe

North High Clinches Second With 8-0 Win Over Postville

North High of West Union clinched second place in the Upper Town conference with an 8-0 victory over Postville. Pitcher Gerald Bayer threw a one hitter with 21 strikeouts. Jim Heeder and Rob Elsey contributed two hits each for Sarth, finishing with a 10 conference mark.

Zachar Postville North High West Union Gerald Bayer Jim Heeder Rob Elsey Sarth Melntyre Mariow

Tority Want Ads Work Wonders for You in Law Cost

A brief classified notice urging readers to place law cost want ads. Mentions contact number 269-1244 for tority or related services.

Baseball Owners Meet in Canada for Trade and Draft Talks

Montreal AP report says major league owners discuss trading draft picks and potential league reorganization under one roof in New York. Curt Flood case looms, minor leagues favor merger, and exhibition games with service academies may start 1971.

Montreal Canada New York Bowe Kuhn Alreves National League Offire San Francisco The American Boston Canad United States National Collegiate Athletic Asen

Havliks HR Lifts Welty Past Kings in City Ball Feud

Welty Wayers defeated King's Concrete 4 1 at Ellis Park as Havlik homered and Ed Williams led with ten singles. Welty Way moved a half game up on Larry Lange Ford Cedar Falls in the pennant race while Bob Moore struck out 12 for the win. Jerry Schneckloth added a triple in the sixth inning for King's, but Welty Way answered with two insurance runs.

Daug Hawk Ellis Park Welts Way King's Concrete Welts Larry Lange Ford Cedar Falls Havlck Ed Williams King Jack Lamon Welty Way Bob Moore Jone Jerry Schneckloth Tom Blevins Williams Moore

Cedar Rapids Driver Wins NEITA Drag Race Honors

Cedar Rapids' Leon Evans captured top honors in the fuel dragster class at NEITA Raceway drags. He posted 198.66 mph on the second run to defeat Iowa Falls' Dennis Prochaska. Cedar Rapids' Dennis Pfiffner qualified for the finals in street eliminator but could not start, losing to West Des Moines' Beck Brothers at 124 mph while running alone. Fairfax's Bob Strang won the competition eliminator with a 163.13 mph clocking.

Cedar Falls Leon Evans Cedar Rapids Evans Iowa Falls Dennis Prochaska Dennis Pfiffner West Des Moines Beck Brothers Bob Strang Fairfax Competitin

Hungarian Master Wins Chess Tourney

Amster dam AP Andres Ader Jan Hungarian Master won the masters group in the TAM Chess Tournament on Monday. The grandmasters group still has four rounds to play.

Amsterdam Amdreas Ader Jan

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