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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1975

Page

16

Ced Rel Dominates Gibson Realtors In Youth Baseball

Carlstedt and Kellar led Ced Rel with five and three hits respectively as they defeated Gibson Realtors 20-5 in boys Major League play at Cedar Hills. Navy edged Cedar Hills Barber Shop 3-2 in Minor League action. Dial Finance crushed May City Lanes 24-0 in Pee Wee. May City Lanes beat Zacher Realtors 13-7 in girls. Alburnett beat Maquoketa Valley 14-3 in high school softball with Smith and Lillie two hits each.

Jim Kellar Ken Carlstedt Ced Rel Gibson Realtors Cedar Hills U.S. Navy Cedar Hills Barber Shop Dial Finance May City Lanes Klemmer Zacher Realtors McCormick Alburnett Darla Smith Dee Lillie Maquoketa Valley

Cascade Aquin routs Midland on Kathy Driscoll two hit day

Cascade Aquin defeated Midland 10-0 as Kathy Driscoll produced two hits and led the offense. Nancy Peterson had two hits for Midland in the loss. Elgin Postville opened with an 11-1 win over Valley, aided by nine hits and eight opponent errors.

Cascade Kathy Driscoll Cascade Aquin Midland Nancy Peterson Elgin Postville Valley

Smith and Thompson lift Alburnett in 16-5 win

Chris Smith collected three hits and Kevin Thompson drove in four runs to lead Alburnett past Maquoketa Valley 16-5. Cascade-Aquin pitchers walked nine as Tom Driscoll hit a three run triple in Cascade Cascade Aquin’s 15-0 victory over Midland, with eight errors by Midland.

Cascade Cascade Aquin Tom Driscoll Midland Delhi Chris Smith Kevin Thompson Alburnett Maquoketa Valley

Softball Slo Pitch Scores Across Local Courts

Ellis Slo Pitch A'Hearn defeated FMC seven to zero. South Side beat Cherry Burrell four to five. Paradise led Adiers thirteen to four. Chappies won against Frank's three to two. Neigh Tavern bested Array fifteen to four. Ted's defeated Quaker. National edged Millers seven to six. Robertsons won Fire Dept five. The Hub beat Eagles nine to four. Ind Church Slo Concordia crushed Ellis Pk twenty five to seven. St Pat's nine over St Marks eight. Salem triumphed over Good Shepherd seventeen to two.

A'Hearn FMC South Side Cherry Burrell Paradise Adiers Chappies Frank's Neigh. Tavern Array Ted's Quaker la. National Millers Robertsons Fire Dept the Hub Eagles

New Voices Expected in Pro Grid Broadcasting

NBC and CBS executives will decide soon on fall winter sports programming with CBS set to overhaul its NFL game broadcasters. CBS may also reevaluate Oscar Robertson's role as CBS basketball color analyst amid his uneven 1973 74 season. NBC could announce ABA rights changes next season as talks stall.

Pro Grid New York NBC CBS Bob Wussler Wussler National Basketball Association Oscar Robertson Oscar Cincinnati Royals Milwaukee Bucks Robertson Baylor Los Angeles Lakers Elgin Baylor Golden State Rick Barry NBA American Basketball Association ABA

Grace Wins in British Amateur Golf at Hoylake

Grace 27 of Fort Worth defeats Peter Holt 6 and 4 to reach the next round while Stadler Koch and Strange, U S Walker Cup players, also win in windy Hoylake action. Burns and Pate, top seeds, survive the opening day as winds ease.

Hoylake England Jerry Pate George Burns America Pate Burns United States John Grace Craig Stadler Gary Koch Curtis Strange Grace Fort Worth Texas Peter Holt Scotland Jack Moffat Stadler la Jolla Calif David Mackintosh Tom Johnson Koch Temple Terrace Fla Leslie Walker Ian Bradshaw Strange Virginia Beach Mike Kelley Mike Walls

Bergman Eliminated In British Amateur First Round

Bergman of Cedar Rapids defeated 4 up with three holes remaining by Charlie Green of Scotland at Royal Liverpool in Hoylake. Green, a leading Walker Cup player, advanced as Bergman was eliminated in the stormy conditions during Monday’s action.

Memorial Stadium Kevin McGraw Sue Howe Kory McNeal Bob Howe Mike Evans Terry McNeal Dick Holthaus Tim Carley Cedar Rapids Giants Wisconsin Rapids Hoylake England Bill Bergman Cedar Rapids Charlie Green Scotland Royal Liverpool

Amateurs Miss Out as Hoylake Tees Suffer Severe Weather

U S Amateur champion Pate from Pensacola and Burns of Port Washington received first round byes after Hoylake Royal Liverpool Links were struck by hail and rain, disrupting Monday play for many golfers.

Pate U.S Pensacola Fla Burns Port Washington N.Y Hoylake Royal Liverpool Links

Friends Say Pre Was Best Around

In COOL BAY Oregon AP reports a memorial for Steve Prefontaine. About 3,000 watched as the 24 year old American distance runner was remembered. He died in a Friday Eugene car crash after running the second fastest 5,000 meters by an American._PREFONTAINE_ Led a drive to invite Finnish runners for exhibition meets and pushed free international competition. Bowerman called him the champ who opened doors for others.

Cool Bay Ore Marshfield High School Pirate Stadium Steve Prefontaine Prefontaine America Eugene Montreal Bill Bowerman University of Oregon United States Pre Bowerman

Iowa Signs 7 Wrestlers

Iowa wres tling coach Gary Kurdelmeier announced seven signees. Leaders are Steve Maurey of Altoona Pennsylvania and Glenn Hartman of Camas Washington, both top 118 pound prospects. Other newcomers include Jed Brown of Cedar Rapids Jefferson, Bruce Kinseth of Decorah, Dan Breedlove of Kewanee Illinois, Mark Stevenson of Britt, and Doug Anderson of Ankeny.

Iowa City Iowa Gary Kurdelmeier Steve Maurey Altoona Glenn Hartman Camas Wash Maurey Pennsylvania Hartman Jed Brown Cedar Rapids Jefferson Bruce Kinseth Decorah

Whitters Trounces Joens Brothers Girls Major league game

Whitters Turf defeated Joens Brothers 36 to 11 at College Community. Cheryl and Dawn Lowther hit home runs, with Paula Hernandez and Marge Ridel also homering. Millhiser Smith beat Hupp Electric 35 to 7 and Happy Chef down Hawkeye Marine 22 to 13. In 10-11 play, C R Ford Tractor edged Yellow Cab 15 to 10. Wigs Water Works beat All Iowa Body 39 to 21. CSA crushed Marigold 23 to 1. Homers listed include Mulbrook, Ditch, Prunty, Suchomel, Panek, Stockton, Holthaus, Hickey, Bell, Winn, Hofmaster, Nearad, and others.

Cheryl Dawn Lowther Whitters Turf Joens Brothers Paula Hernandez Marge Ridel Millhiser Smith Hupp Electric Happy Chef Hawkeye Marine Inc C.R. Ford Tractor Yellow Cab Wigs Water Works Iowa Body CSA Marigold Angie Mulbrook Stacy Ditch Penny Prunty Hawkeye Marine Cindy Suchomel Teresa Panek Terri Stockton Shauna Holthaus Dawn Hickey Millhiser-Smith Julie Bell Chris Winn Julie Hofmaster Lori Stockton Dianne Panek Wigs Kathy Nearad

Oaks Snap Loss String in Denver

Iowa Oaks end a nine game skid with an 8-1 win over the Denver Bears. Roe Skidmore hit a two run homer in the first inning as Ron Roznovsky held Denver to eight hits through eight innings before Chuck Sprinkle closed out the ninth.

Denver UPI Iowa Oaks Roe Skidmore Ron Roznovsky Iowa Chuck Sprinkle Bears

Erving and McGinnis Lead ABA All Star Team

Julius Erving and George McGinnis head the ABA All Star team as unanimous selections. Artis Gilmore, Mack Calvin, and Ron Boone join the first team, with McGinnis atop the season scoring and Erving among leaders in multiple categories. Second team features George Gervin, Marvin Barnes, Sven Naier, Brian Taylor, and James Silas.

NEW York Julius Erving George McGinnis American Basketball Association Erving New York Nets McGinnis Indiana ABA Artis Gilmore Kentucky Colonels Mack Clavin Denver Nuggets Ron Boone Utah Stars New York Knicks National Basketball Association Gilmore Calvin Boone George Gervin Marvin Barnes St. Louis Sven Naier San Antonio Brian Taylor James Silas

Three Hawkeyes Enter NCAA Track

Iowa City coach Fran Cretzmeyer will send three Hawkeyes to the NCAA meet in Provo Utah from Thursday through Saturday. Bill Knoedel enters the high jump with a best of 7-4 in practice and a Big Ten title mark of 7-3. Dick Eisenlauer runs the 440 and Dave Nielsen poles vaults. both must match career bests to place.

Iowa City Francis Cretzmeyer Iowa Provo Utah Bill Knoedel Dick Eisenlauer Davze Nielsen Cretzmeyer Knoedel Big Ten Eisenlauer Nielsen

Sports Slate Highlights Local Weekroster Events

Basketball and baseball schedules list multiple games across Tuesday to Saturday at Hawkeye Downs Linn Mor Cedar Rapids and surrounding venues. Key matches feature Marion Wash LaSalle Benton Linn Mar Cedar Rapids Jeff Jeff Kennedy and Waterloo with girls and boys teams plus 8B and 6BB listings detailing times and venues.

Hawkeye Downs Marion Wash LaSalle Gir's Benton Prairie Linn Mor Collins Kirby Ellisse Cedar Rapids Regina Jeff Kennedy LaSalhe Linn Mar Beckman Cartwright Welty Way Eastside Maidrite Ellis Belle Plaine Waterloo C. West Prairie.gills Bellendorf Norway Westy Way D Js Davenport Central Wam Clinton Springville Regis Morion Memorial Stadium C.R Legion Magnoilia Henry Iil

Palmer to Conduct Wakonda Golf Clinic

Ar nold Palmer will conduct a golf clinic and an 18 hole exhibition at the Wakonda golf course August 17 in Des Moines.

Palmer Wakonda Golf Clinic Des Moines Arnold Palmer Wakonda

Hartman enters Bulldog 150 at Iowa State Fairground

Four time USAC stock car champion Butch Hartman of Zanesville Ohio has entered the Bulldog 150 at the Iowa State Fairgrounds on July 3. Hartman, 34, won last year's Bulldog in its inaugural run and captured his fourth straight USAC national stock car title the same night. He will drive a Dodge in this year’s $10,000 Bulldog event.

Des Moines UPI United States Auto Club Butch Hartman Zanesville Ohio Iowa State Fairground Hartman

Killanin's Son Sought In Betting Swindle

British magistrates issued an arrest warrant for Michael Morris, son of IOC President Lord Killanin, in connection with an alleged racetrack betting swindle. Scotland Yard disclosed early Tuesday.

London Michael Morris International Olympic Committee Lord Killanin Scotland Yard

Marion blanks Kennedy in five innings for 12 2 softball win

Marion cruised past Kennedy 12 2 in five innings as Jean Hutchins blasted a grand slam and two other hits while Denise Hunt pitched four hits allowed. Kennedy falls to 1 2 on the season. Hunt and Miller and R Craig added support in the opening girls prep summer campaig n game.

Jean Hutchins Denise Hunt Marion Kennedy

Prairie dominates Washington 20 2 in high school softball

Prairie rolled up 11 runs in the second inning as four players Lynch, Whitters, Buccheim, and Whitcomb helped Prairie beat Washington 20 2 on Monday. Teresa McArtor Julie Jansa Patti Herman and Deanna Bogner each had two hits for Prairie in its third win. It was Washington’s first competitive softball game for the Warriors.

Prairie Washington Teresa McArtor Julie Jansa Patti Herman Deanna Bogner Warriors

Marion Babe Ruth Team Wins Opener

The Marion Post 298 Babe Ruth team defeated Martello 5-1 to open the season. Pitchers Greg Nolte and Brad McAreavy combined for 13 strikeouts, while Nolte led Marion with three hits in four at bats. On this date in 1937 the Duke of Windsor wed Wallis Warfield Simpson in France.

Marion Post Babe Ruth Martello Marion Greg Nolte Brad McAreavy Nolte Duke of Windsor Wallis Warfield Simpson Baltimore France

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Gazette Tom Merryman Kellar Carlstedt Alburnett Girls Club Aquin Postville Girls Midland Club Ellis Slo Concordia Ellis Pk St. Pat's St. Mark's Salem Good Shepard Bergman Moore & Sons South Ave. S.W Dan Breedlove Kewanee Ill Blackhawk Community College of Moline Mark Stevenson Britt Doug Anderson Ankeny Whitters Oaks Hawkeyes Sports Slate Marshalltown J.C. West Ee Rapids Killanin Metro Area Sports Hunt and Miller R. Craig Ponius King Edward 1St Avenue 1St Ave. N.E Lindale Plaza Armstrong Sport Goods
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