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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1975

Page

8

Angels Beat Giants 9-1 in Midwest Baseball action

Quad Cities Angels routed the Cedar Rapids Giants 9-1 at Memorial Stadium in a South division clash. The Angels pounded 16 hits, played errorless defense, and built a 3-0 third inning lead before cruising to the win. The series continues with single games Monday through Wednesday at 7:30 PM, including Kentucky Fried Chicken Night Tuesday.

Quad Cities Angels Cedar Rapids Giants Memorial Stadium Giants Angels Colonel Sanders John Johnson Steve Brishin Quad Cities Garrett Strong Brisbin Herman de Los Santos Don Sasser Bob Knoop

Red Sox sweep Yankees to stretch AL East lead

Boston runs away with a 14 6-0 doubleheader sweep over New York as Bill Lee and Roger Moret combine for victory. The win leaves Boston 4 games ahead of Baltimore with 17 of last 20 wins. Lee improves to 13-6 after a strong start and Lynn's diving catch seals the late inning rally.

New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Yanks BoSox Rich Coggins Bobby Bonds Chris Chambliss Graig Nettles Rick Bladt Boone Bill Lee Red Sox Baltimore Lee Roger Moret Boston

Cedar Rapids halves Moline in doubleheader split

Cedar Rapids halted eight-game skid by splitting with Moline American Legion in Norway. CR won game one 7-3 before dropping game two 6-3 to move to a 21-8 record. Key hits came from Novak and Reichmann. Nelson hit a three run homer for Moline.

Norway Legion Cedar Rapids C.R Moline Brian Nelson Matt Novak Novak Randy Jacobson Ron Reihmann Reihmann Steven Rooks Reichmann

Kingery Posts 69 in Twin Pines Qualifier

Gyl Kingery fired a 69 to top Mark Greve and Kurt Ellingson by one stroke in qualifying for the City Amateur golf tournament at Twin Pines Sunday. Tom Merryman and Roger Martens tied for fourth. Qualifiers include Greve, Ellingson, Merryman, Martens and Lumsden Bernard Thompson.

Gyl Kingery Mark Greve Kurt Ellingson Twin Pines Tom Merryman Roger Martens Tis Gyl Gueilttee Math Greve Tam Merryman Don Lumsden Bernard Thompson Corky Pe John McCusker Ryn Fuller

Softball Cedar Hills and Paradise score summary

Readable scores show Cedar Hills Sio Avenot and Zachar leading a 9 to 7 result against Paradise 7. Zachar tallies 16 and 23 for different line items, with NDP 2 and Lenny's Paradise UK among listed teams. Remaining entries include FMC NE 12 Caratll 6 MWNB Maylly Jon's 3 MNB D Jon's 4 and multiple other team notations and small point totals.

Avenot Paradise Zachar Coral NDP Lenny's Paradise UK FMC Caratll Maylly Jon Happy Hour Lenny's Lenny PMC Gideon Fig Old Town General Mills Bubbles Mr. Bubbles Gen. Mills Parish Slo

Johnson Qualifies First at Jones Park

Keith Johnson shot 35 and 39 for a 74 in City Am qualifying at Jones Park on Sunday to lead. Dave Gustafson and Duane Hensch tied for second. other qualifiers included Ri acy and Phil Berg in a tight scoring field.

Keith Johnson City Am Jones Park Dave Gustafson Duane Hensch Weap Alou Ron Carney Phil Berg Tivane Turner Wynt Feank Forsyth Stra Detry Dantorty Deery

Powell Drives No-Hitter In Kid League Final

Tracy Powell pitched a 21 hitter and hit a three run homer as King's Builders beat Moose Lodge 4-2 to win the 12-13 year old Kid league title at Noel Ridge Park. Pete Oates added two hits for King's. Jim DeHook delivered the run scoring single for the winners.

Tracy Powell King’s Moose Lodge Noelridge Park Pete Oates Jim’ DeHook Cleveland Park Rotary Club Jeff King Winers Lynn Peterson Mike Franck Rob Yancey Mark McKinstrey Evening Lions van Voohsten Smulexoff Steve Hollan Ellis Tom Novoty Montgomery Ward Shawn Evans Don Flanagan Chris Jennings Rob Rodriguez Mandel Long-Luce Sullivant Realtors Skagman Realtors van Vechten Mickey Tauber Skagman Jones Lance Bissell

Iowa Open Doubles semifinals and finals results

The tournament featured multiple doubles and singles results. Harold McCallum and Gerry Van Ginkel reached semifinals, losing to Herrnstahl and Lane in the final. Donelson Eastman and Rabinowice-T Hill posted several victories in men’s and women’s divisions, with notable finals victories by Jim Schwitters and Jack Silverman in the men’s singles and doubles categories respectively.

Wen Harold McCallum Gerry van Ginkel D.M Det Erling Jense Amos Jack Silverman Richard Herrnstahl Avves Bill Lane Watering McCallum van Ginkeh Patsy Donels Anwim Hounttog Barb Meerker Dennis File C.R Ginger von Lack Um. C.R Greg Russell Karen Eastmor Fill Eastman Walering Rabinowice T. J. Hill Becky Brintnall Marshalltown John Locksley Danelson-Hiwalton Beth McLoughlin Dick Hainline Rock Island Lincs Hixenbauah Randy Kreicl Jo Coreithers al Baste Ames von Lackum- Rossel Rabinowitz Hille Doneis Soughbook Hixenbauah Kreic Crota Petra Jim Clevenson Bettendorf Randy Keigheye-Honer Robinson Waterloo Jon Ramat Moore-Rastyen al Boetz Mack Minflett Horth McLollum Gerry von Ginkel

Fairfax and Norway win Iowa Valley titles

Fairfax and Norway captured town valley baseball division championships after Sunday games. Fairfax, aided by Jerry Maland’s four hitter, defeated Newhall 10 0 and 6 0 in a pair of wins.

Fairfax Norway Jerry Maland Newhall

Nalls 74 Leads Squaw Creek City Amateur Qualifiers

Mike Nall fired a back nine of 38 to card 74 and lead the City Amateur qualifiers at Squaw Creek on Sunday. Mike Brake was second with 75, Jeff Moore shot 76, with a crowded field of names and a partial list of qualifiers and misprints in the readable text.

Mike Nall Squaw Creek Mike Brake Jeff Moore Dave Bradiey Scult Jim Lyeess Wally Pinckney

Schlofeldt Dinsmiller Win Jones Park Golf Event

Roger Schlofeldt and Bob Dinsmiller captured the Jones Park Men’s Golf Assn blind partners event with a 70. Bob Kent and Arnie Reese were runners up. Stramel was closest to the pin on four.

Roger Schlofeldt Bob Dinsmiller Bob Kent Arnie Reese Jones Park Steve Stramel

Lone Iowa Wrestler Glenn Wins Junior Freestyle Title

Iowa's lone champion Dan Glen of Fairfield claimed the 105.5 pound class in the U S Wrestling Federation junior freestyle tournament. He defeated Keith Whelan of Granite City Illinois 10 1 in the final after five falls and a 13 1 decision earlier. Other finals featured Bruce Kinseth Decorah Iowa losing to Scott Bliss of Othello Washington and Steve Maurey Altoona Pennsylvania dropping a 7 4 nod to John Azevedo Modesto California in the 123 5 final.

Iowa City Iowa U.S. Wrestling Federation Dan Glen Fairfield Keith Whelan Granite City U, of Bruce Kinsethk Decorah Scott Bliss Othell Mark Choretic Mich Bill Smith New York Mika Dean Unio Bert DiGioacchina New Jersey Ron Verga Ohio Dave Severen Millch Hull Wis Eric Wols Drow Criterion Shawn Whitcoat Brad Young Wash

Blankenship Wins Downs Feature at Hawkeye Downs

Keokuk driver Lem Blankenship led from the pole to win his first Hawkeye Downs late model stock car feature on the half mile. Mike Niffenegger finished second, with Ken Walton third, as 18 cars started and $500 was the payoff. Tim McDonough won CRs heat and the consolation went to Dolan of Lisbon.

Lem Blankenship Hawkeye Downs Keokuk the Downs Mike Niffenegger Kalona Blankenship Downs Lem Ken Walton Cedar Rapids Verlin Baker C.R Curt Hansen Dike Walton Bill Zwanziger Waterloo Ron Prymek Des Moines Tim McDonough Roger Dolan Lisbon Jim Stodola Shellsburg Arlo Becker Aiking Bill Douglas West Liberty

Hagen Defends I C Golf Title at Indian Creek

Mike Hagen shot 68 after a 74 to finish 142 and defend the Indian Creek Country Club title on Sunday. His total edged brother Pete by two strokes as the Hagen brothers and eight others qualified for the City Amateurs in August.

Mike Hagen Indian Creek Country Club Pete Hagen Brothers Olver Gotfers Amatuer

Schultz Wins Four Outboard Events at Hawkeye Meet

Schultz of Atkins captured four firsts across CSH and DS events at Hawkeye Stock Outboard Associates weekend. Cedar Rapids duo Bill Law won ASH and Henry Tietge claimed BOH and BSH. Eastern Iowa winners included Ron Tietge in BO and Wylie Showmaker in BSH. competition took place Saturday and Sunday.

Siuux City Homer Schult Atkins Hawkeye Stock

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