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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1977

Page

23

Iowa Publishes Revised Big Ten Basketball Schedule

Iowa released its updated schedule after Big Ten directors approved a Thursday to Saturday frame for conference games. The slate opens with nonconference games against Iowa State Kent State Mankato State Northridge Cal State and Denver followed by the Las Vegas Classic with Tennessee Northwestern and UNLV. Regular season features include Indiana Ohio State Michigan Purdue Northwestern Michigan State Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota and Iowa State.

Iowa City Iowa Big Ten Memphis State Mankato State Iowa State Mon Kent State Northridge Calif California Denver Tues Wed Tennessee Northwestern Nevada Las Vegas Drake Indiana Ohio State Michigan Purdue Michigan State Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota

Iowa Junior Girls Golf Set for Grinnell Tournament

A field of 102 golfers ages 13 to 18 will compete in the Iowa Junior Girls golf tournament set for June 19 to 23 at Grinnell Country Club. Players from Eastern Iowa include Teresa Kehoe Anamosa Tracy Bevins Belle Plaine Andrea Murray Jennifer Rogers Carlene Wilson Lisa Griffin Paula Higgins Kavin Klingman Jean Kollsmith Kathy Martin Joan Peck Sonya Stalberger Tara Toledo Vicki Novak Debra Grote Linda Angel Peg Feller Sarah Martin Gwen Waldron Deb Waldron Heidi Christensen Debra Kaefring Teri Kober Donna Christison Deborah Samson and others from Cedar Rapids Decorah Dyersville Elkader Marion Vinton Waukon West Branch West Liberty West Union.

Iowa Grinnell Country Club Anamosa Teresa Kehoe Belle Plaine Tracy Bevins Andrea Murray Jennifer Rogers Blairstown Carlene Wilson Cedar Rapids Lisa Griffin Paula Higgins Kavin Rae Klingman Jean Kollsmith Kathy Martin Joan Peck Sonya Stalberger Decorah Nancy Chaffee Dyersville Miriam Reicher Elkader Ann Wildman Marion Sheila Jilka Terrie O'Connell Valerie Wroblewski Toledo Vicki Novak Vinton Debra Grote Waukon Linda Angel Peg Feller Sarah Martin Gwen Waldron Peg Waldron West Branch Heidi Christensen Debra Kaefring Teri Kober West Liberty Donna Christison West Union Deborah Ann Samson

Hisle Injured in Fence Collision During Twins Victory

Minnesota Twins outfielder Larry Hisle suffered a bruised left elbow and knee after crashing into the Met Stadium left field fence while pursuing Graig Nettles line drive in the fourth inning of a 4-3 win over the Yankees. He, batting .316 with 11 homers and 45 RBIs, will have routine X-rays and likely miss one or two games.

Bloomington Minn Minnesota Twins Larry Hisle Metropolitan Stadium Hisle Graig Nettles Twins New York Yankees

Gottfried Nears French Open Title in Quarterfinals

Brian Gottfried moved within two wins of becoming the first American to win the French Open in 22 years after defeating Ilie Nastase in the quarterfinals in Paris. Phil Dent upset Jose Higueras in another quarterfinal.

Brian Gottfried Ilie Nastase Paris Phil Dent Australia Jose Higueras Spain

Foyt Enters Rex Mays Race at State Fair Park

A. J. Foyt, fresh from his fourth Indianapolis 500 victory, has entered the Rex Mays 150 mile race at State Fair Park in Milwaukee on June 12. He previously won the Mays race in 1962 1964 and 1975, aiming for another title as Johnny Parsons was the only top 10 Indy finisher not yet entered by Tuesday.

Milwaukee A. J. Foyt Rex Mays Wisconsin Auto Racing Foyt State Fairpark Indianapolis Johnny Parsons

Padres Manager Fired Amid Ballot Fallout

In San Diego the Padres dismissed manager John McNamara late Saturday night, with Buzzie Bavasi turning field duties over to Alvin Dark. A ballot tally released by the San Diego Evening Tribune showed McNamara with 211 votes as the man blamed for the club’s poor standing, Bavasi with 1,111 votes.

SAN Diego John McNamara San Diego Padres Buzzie Bavasi National League Baseball Club Alvin Dark San Diegans Padres San Diego Evening Tribune McNamara Bavasi

Center Point Tops Ed-Co 10-0 In One-Hitter

Center Point defeats Ed-Co 10-0 on a one hitter. Jeff Schwiebert and Dennis Burger each collect two hits. Bob Gaffney earns the win. In another game Delhi Lonnie Cameron fanned 14 as Alburnett beat Maquoketa Valley 9-4 with Craig Smith getting three hits.

Center Point Ed-Co Jeff Schwiebert Dennis Burger Bob Gaffney Delhi Lonnie Cameron Alburnett Maquoketa Valley Craig Smith

Alburnett Triumphs Over Maquoketa in 7-5 Win

Alburnett defeated Maquoketa 7-5 as Dusty Grant struck out 13 for the winners. In another Wapsie Conference game Lisbon beat Cala mas 7-3 with Mark Whitman earning the win. Barry Whitman and Scott Martins contributed for Lisbon, with Martins hitting a double and Moore a triple.

Alburnett Maquoketa Dusty Grant Lisbon Calamas Mark Whitman Barry Whitman Scott Martins Gary Moore

U.S. Woman Ump Named Chief for Midwest All Star Game

Christine Wren, 27, of Seattle, named umpire-in-chief for the Midwest league all star game against the Iowa Oaks on June 8. She becomes the first woman to umpire a professional all star game in Bow Kuhn's presence. Other umpires named include Teran Strawn Davis Peterson Serrone. The All Stars lead the series 2-1 over the Chicago White Sox affiliate.

Burlington UPI Iowa Oaks Christine Wren Seattle Bowie Kuhn Umps Seth Teran Dave Strawn Jerry Davis Dave Peterson Jerry Serrone American Association Chicago White Sox The Oaks Minnesota

Lipscomb Faces LaVerne In NAIA Baseball Final

David Lipscomb of Tennessee beat LaVerne 4-2 to reach the NAIA finals in St Joseph Missouri. LaVerne then meets Southeastern Oklahoma after Southeastern defeated Lewis 6-5 in 10 innings. Lipscomb’s Steve Thornton fanned 13 LaVerne batters in a Wednesday victory.

ST. Joseph David Lipscomb Steve Thornton LaVerne

Midland tops Oxford Junction in 10-3 victory

Rod Bacek led Midland with three hits including a triple to push ahead of Oxford Junction. Kent Josvanger earned the win, allowing only two hits. Dave Bucholtz added two hits with a double for Midland.

Oxford Junction Rod Bacek Midland Kent Josvanger Dave Bucholtz

Cedar Rapids Kennedy wins state pentathlon team title

At Williamsburg the Cedar Rapids Kennedy girls win the state pentathlon team crown with 11 760 points, outdisting Webster City by 835. Jeanne Johnson of Jefferson Johnson edges Kathy Peterson for individual honors with 3 291 points, noting Johnson led Jefferson to sixth in team standings.

Williamsburg Cedar Rapids C.R. Kennedy C.R. Jefferson Jeanne Johnson Cougars Webster City Johnson Jefferson Kathy Peterson Indianola CR. Jefferson Gloria Sunthen Belmond Kim Hmaynes Diane Lory Maquoketa Kathy Kenney Lee Hendricks Lohrville Mercia Lorde New London Debbie Clark C.R Kennedy Nancy Madden Muscatine Pat Hunold Central Lee Michele Snyder Bedford Chris Hayden Kim Eagers Kennedy Cindy Weed

Delaware League Opens 45th Season With Eight Teams

The Delaware County Baseball League starts its 45th season on Sunday June 5 with eight teams. Presidents and officials listed include Marcus Kehrlis and John Michel with James McElliott as secretary treasurer. The schedule spans June through August featuring divisions, matchups, and an all star game at the Reformatory on July 4.

Delaware County Baseball League Marcus Kehrlis Ryan John Michel Delhi James McElliott Gary Robertson Anamosa Jon Scholes Center Point Dennis Struckhoff the Reformatory Bernie Winter Earlville Gary Rima Strawberry Point Lyle Hosch Independence Charles Green Oelwein Bob Decker Winthrop St. Point Ind C. Point C Point Gelwein

Kirkwood to Sponsor Youth Golf Tournaments Across Iowa City Cedar Rapids

Kirkwood college will sponsor six youth golf tournaments this summer in the Cedar Rapids Iowa City area starting June 6 at Jones Park inCR. The events run 18 holes with three divisions 11-12 13-14 and 15-16. Entry is 3 dollars payable on site. Schedule includes Jones Park June 6 9 am Fairview Iowa City June 8 Lake Macbride Solon June 13 Jones Park July 11 Fairview July 13 Lake Machride July 18.

Kirkwood College Cedar Rapids Iowa City Jones Park C.R Fairview Iowa City Lake Macbride Solon Fairview Lake Machride

Gomez and Banks to Attend Midwest League All Star Game

Hall of Famers Lefty Gomez and Ernie Banks will attend the Midwest league all star game against the Iowa Oaks next Wednesday at Burlington Community Field. Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn has also indicated he will attend. Box seats are sold out with extra seating being installed.

Burlington UPI Hall of Fame Iowa Oaks New York Yankee Lefty Gomez Chicago Cubs Ernie Banks Dave Hersh Bowie Kuhn Hersh

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