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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 31, 1972

Page

7

Maidrite Reaches ASA District Final in Major Open Softball

Maidrite of Eastside Cedar Rapids wins three straight in the loser's bracket of the ASA district tournament, defeating Wolf's Sewing and The Place of Davenport before facing Clayton House of Davenport for the district crown. If Maidrite wins the first game, a second follows. Clayton House is undefeated in the double elimination format.

MT. Vernon Eastside Maidrite Cedar Rapids ASA Wolf's Sewing Davenport Pilc der Auto Clayton House of Clayton Pilcher's Clayton House Peaurtinven Aris Stollen Kepor Ws Sewing Pilcher Avig Ee Midierbnoom Bauer

Winthrop Posts Delaware Victory in East Division Reach

Winthrop East leads West division with a 12-2 win over Delaware County as Carl Blumenshine and Stave Esch connected for homers. Earle used Fjelstul’s three-run shot to down Hopkinton 12-3. Jerry Houls doubled Neil Kacena for Alburnett’s 9-4 win over Center Point. Dale Cross homered for WNG NDETD. Gaul tripled and scored on a passed ball to lift Independence 7-6 over Central City. Lyle Hosch went 4 for 5 with four RBIs for Quinneno. The Reformatory earned a 9-0 forfeit from Delhi.

Carl Blumenshine Stave Esch Winthrop Ryan Delaware County Earle Les Fjelstul Hopkinton Jerry Houls Neil Kacena Alburnett Center Point Dale Cross Wng Jobo Gaul Independence Central City Lyle Hosch Quinneno

Home Runs Pace Norway Town Valley 5

In the Town Valley baseball league, insate Kim Van Seoyac Randy Schulte and Regis Butz all hit home runs as Norway defeated Keystone 11 to 0 to top the North division. Watkins led the South division with Gene Frame and Jerry Vosy homers to beat Fairfax 64. Other games had Walford over Newhall 3 to 1 and Williamsburg rally past Amana 10 to 8.

Insate Kim van Seoyac Randy Schulte Regis Butz Norway Keystone Town Valley Baseball League Watkins Gene Frame Jerry Vosy Fairfax Jon Brase Walford Newhall Williamsburg Tip Amana

Baker 3rd at Pocono Kunzman Tops Sprints McCluskey Has Easy Time

Joe Leonard, grandfather from San Jose, and Roger McCluskey of Tucson, competed in Pennsylvania weekend races. McCluskey won the Pennsylva nia 500 for stock cars. Leonard secured the $83,830 first place prize in the Schaefer 500 at Portno Interpotinent, awaiting confirmation.

Baker Pocono Kunzman McCluskey MT. Pocono Joe Leonard San Jose Calif Roger McCluskey Tucson Ariz Pennsylvania Leonard Portno

Kilborn Captures Noelridge Youth League Title

Kilburn edged C R Sports Club 1-0 in three innings to claim the Noelridge park 12 13 year old league title. Mike Franklin collected two hits and the lone run scored on an error as Brad Coffin pitched a one hit game.

Kilburn Noelridge Park C. R. Sports Club F Kilborn Sports Club Mike Franklin Brad Coffin

Rudd and Ernest Cop Jones Honors Bob Rudd Fired a 39

Bob Rudd fired a 39 and George Ernest had six fives at Dones Park on grass and mystery event. Next week's handicap will start at 7 48 a.m.

Davenport Man Has Best Bow at Iowa Jamboree

Davenport bow hunter Larry Bloomer captured the Iowa State Bow Hunters Jamboree at Enders Field with 488 of 560 points. In softball news, Simpson Dodge of Waterloo won its second straight state slo pitch title by defeating Porky's Red Carpet 18 to 19 in the final after earlier beating Porky's 19 to 12 to reach the final. Cedar Rapids Ginsbergs fell to Benson-Lackard 10 to 6 in the other semifinal.

Larry Bloomer Davenport Iowa State Enders Field Simpson Waterloo Simpson Dodge Porky's Ginsberg's Cedar Rapids BensonLackard

Beckman Leads Farley Stock Car Feature at Farley Speedway

Lisbon driver Bill Beckman captured the 25 lap late model stock car feature at Farley Speedway Saturday night. Marion racer Fred Horn won the third heat event, boosting Farley speedway action.

Beckman Farley Stocks Farley Bill Beckman Lisbon Farley Speedway Fred Horn Marion

Watkinson Wins Motorcycle Battle at Riverside

Watkinson of Pella outlasted a four rider field to win the 103-125 cc event in Riverside motor cycle racing. Cedar Rapids riders dominated the meet with Foy French Leonard and Olson each posting multiple wins across 11 events.

Watkinson Riverside Bulf Watkinson

St Jude Leads Parish Softball Standings After Sunday Win

St Jude's regained a share of the Parish League lead with a 74 victory over St Ludmila's. St Wenceslaus beat St Matthew's 2-1 to join on top, while All Saints defeated Immaculate Conception 6-? and St Patrick's downed St Joseph's 5. Other results appear garbled.

St. Jude's St. Ludmila’s St. Wenceslaus St. Matthew's St. Jude’s All Saints Immaculate Conception St. Joseph’s

M F L Clinches District Baseball Title in Monona

M F L of Monona won a district baseball championship by a 2 run margin over Waterloo West after trailing 2 0 entering the seventh inning. The winning run came with the bases loaded when Waterloo pitcher Van Sype hit outfielder Scott Moncrud with his first pitch as a reliever. MFL advances to face Mason City or Newton in a district final Monday at Fairfield en route to the state summer meet in Cedar Rapids later this week.

M-F-L Monona Waterloo van Sype Scott Moncrud MFL Mason City Newton Burlington Fairfield Cedar Rapids

Ft Dodge Dad Daughter Win State Father Daughter Golf Tourney

Harold Anderson and Sandra Price of Fort Dodge won the State Father-Daughter golf tournament at Mt Pleasant Country Club with a 77, five over par. High finishers include Ivanne Jamie Bonta D M 79 Bab and Marianne Martin Ott 80 Dale and Oye Plunkett West Liberty 8 Gordon and Lynn Burst DeWitt 83 Frosty and Dorea Mitchell Grinnell 86 G.0 and Laura Mason London 6 Howard and Jana Bernatz Decorah 87 John and Sandy McGuiness D M a Wally and Anne Pinckney Cedar Rapids won the first flight with 86 and Cliff Jordan and Linda Rice Cedar Rapids took the second flight with 85.

Myt. Pleasant Harold Anderson Sandra Price Fort Dodge Mt. Pleasant Country Club Ivanne Jamie Bonta D. M Bab Marianne Martin Ott Don Chris Stevenson Manchester Dale Oye Plunkett West Liberty Gordon Lynn Burst DeWitt Frosty Dorea Mitchell Grin

Navratil Aces 183-Yard Par 3 at Twin Pines

Cedar Rapids golfer Dave Navratil carded his first hole in one on No. 17 at Twin Pines using a 7 iron for the 183 yard par 3. His father Robert Navratil witnessed the shot.

Dave Navratil Cedar Rapids Twin Pines Dave Robert

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