Six Wins in Row Texans Astros Idle by Rain
The Cedar Rapids Astros have won six straight, but a heavy rainout canceled a scheduled doubleheader with Burlington Bets. If weather allows, they’ll host the Bees at Memorial Stadium Tuesday night ending the home stand with Family Night offering $1 admission for all ages.
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Few Ducats Left To Hear Podolak
Marengo Towa County club officials announce limited tickets for a June 2 banquet at Colony Village. Eddie Podolak, former Iowa star and upcoming Kansas City Chiefs player, will speak. Tickets cost 5 dollars for adults and 2 dollars for children, available at Farmers Bank Marengo North English and Amana Future Shop.
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Towa County
Colony Village
Eddie Poddolak
Iowa
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Smith Gains Lutz Upset in Italian Tennis Championship
Topseed Sian Smith rallied from a set down to defeat Phil Dent of Australia 4 6 6 4 6 in Mornay during the Italian Championships second round. Bob Lutz of Los Angeles was upset by Australian Martin Mulligan 3 6 1 4 6 1 2.
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Phil Dent
Australia
Mornay
Bob Lutz
Los Angeles
Schoolmen's Golf Meet Expects Field of 300
DES MOINES AP The annual Tee A Messenger Town State Schoolmen's golf tournament will be held July 12 13 at Grandview course. Open to teachers administrators school board members and school supplies salesmen. Defending champion Bob Hanson of Alleman returns with a field near 300 from across the state. Qualifying rounds July 12 and flight play July 13.
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NATA Round Robin Notes Include Wisconsin City
Fragmentary OCR lists names Valeasley and Girke with mentions of salinity and Wisconsin city Oshkosh. Reads like a brief sports or meeting note with unclear context and partial event identifiers.
Minor Facts Sunthers Leos day and regional games
Fragmentary notes list players and leagues with scattered city names such as Asheville Tulsa Wichita San Antonio and Arkansis. It mentions Texas and Pacific Coast Leagues and scores like 2 0 and 6 in various Monday games with teams including Pawtucket Charleston Tidewater Rocheste and Richmond.
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Schultz Reaps Prize for Upset in Big Ten News
Indiana coach Dob Knight comments after Iowa pulls a late season upset at Minnesota that opened the door for Indiana to claim the Big Ten title. The Iowa Hawkeyes beat Minnesota to boost their standings.
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Dick Schultz
Tylana
Dob Knight
Towa
Minnesota
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Gophers
Hace
Iowa Opens Fall Football Drills August 21
Iowa announces fall practice begins August 21 with two a day sessions starting that day. Schedule includes squad reports August 18 and early press and radio TV day August 20. Big Ten media day August 22 and classes begin August 23. Season opener is September 15 against Michigan at Kinnick Stadium.
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Freestyle Mat Meet at Coe College
Coe College in Cedar Rapids Iowa will host a freestyle wrestling meet for students last year in grades six through twelve. Entry blanks and two dollar fees are required with a 100 participant limit on a first come basis. Practices open June 16 from 6 to 8 pm on Tuesdays and Thursdays before the July 26 to 28 event.
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Cedar Rapids
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Iowa to Host Two Big Ten Championships
Iowa to host two Big Ten championship meets in 1974. Gymnastics is set for March 9 with golf dates undetermined. Hawkeyes awarded the overall championship at Big Ten meetings. Basketball tip times moved to five minutes after the hour and half hour while games start at 7:45 p.m.
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All America Swim Honors for Four Iowans
Four Iowa swimmers earned All-America honors as selected by the National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association. Bob Reinbold Dexter McBride of Ames Doug Campbell of Des Moines Roosevelt and Bob Vanderlao of Dubuque named to the national top 20 in their events.
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Dexter McBride
Doug Campbell
Des Moines
S Roosevelt
Bob Vanderlao
Dubuque
National Interscholastic Swimming Coaches Association
Rains Delay NCAA College World Series Games
Rains washed out another round of the NCAA College Division World Series. Caillarniz Irvine beat Ithaca 2 0 in the first game and the loser faced Eastern Michigan. Tuesday will host the tied round games and the championship is slated for nighttime action.
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Ithaca College
Mlinals
Iluy Hains
Baturilaay
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Local High School Names All American Athletes
Jefferson High announces academic athletic award winners for nine varsity sports. Football Jed Fisk Basketball Dave Kuwnyis Wrestling Kevin Kubik Gail Wade Shipman Tennis Gary Valenta Cross Country and Track Tete Larson Swimming Gary Blick Gymnastics Mike Allen.
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Johnson
Jefferson High School
Cindy Brown
Jo Ellen
Kelly
Cindy
Bas- Cedar Rapids-Morton
Jndussan
Bine
T He
Jed Fisk
Dave Kuwnyis
Kevin Kubik
Gail — Wade Shipman
Gary Valenta
Tete Larson
Gary Blick
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Mike Allen
Eby's JFK Schedule Tuesday Twin Bill
Eby's Sporting Goods hosts a Tuesday twin bill with JFK the No. 9 team in Newlin all American honors. The event features a fast pitch double header and includes weather permitting swimming awards for the 400 freestyle relay team of Stu Lenvén Steve Shean John Huston and Tom Taylor.
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John Z. Kennedy
Cherry Hill
Cedar Rapids
Washington Park
JFK
ASA
Stu Lenvén
Steve Shean
John Huston
Taylor
Ino Ty
Cornell Rowing Coach Todd Desdale Resigns to Enter Private Business
Todd Desdale, long time Cornell University varsity rowing coach since 1971, resigned Monday to pursue private business. University officials confirmed the departure affecting the rowing program at Ithaca New York.
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Todd Desdalé
Cornell University
Clark and Eisenlauer to Compete in NCAA Track
John Clark and Dick Eisenlauer will represent Iowa at the NCAA meet in Baton Rouge starting Thursday. Clark, a Rockwell City senior, qualified with a 4 03 mile at the Big Ten championships, a time that stands as an Iowa record. Eisenlauer, a Des Moines sophomore, will run the 440 yard dash after recording 46 7 seconds in his last two races and is the Big Ten indoor champion in his specialty.
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John Clark
Dick Eisenlauer
Iowa
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Rockwel City
Eisenlayer
Des Moines
All-America Prep Track Meet Brings National Elite to Des Moines
Des Moines AP The national prep track elite gather for the third annual All-America High School Track and Field Championships at Drake University on Saturday. The one-day meet features finals only with top high school seniors competing for national titles and school records. Prime entrants include Sioux City’s Bob Prince and Mason City’s Mark Johnson, among others, with 94 women and 14 relay teams slated to represent 21 states.
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Bob Ehrhart
Richart
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Bob Prince
Sioux City
Mark Johnson
Mason
Kevin O'Neill
Dubuque
Prince
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Western Hills High
Fort Wort
Texas
Ehrbert
Texas Prep Harter Top Draft Selection
New York AP rounds an MLB summer free agent draft with multiple picks. Notable selections include David Clyde from Westchester HS Houston as No 1, John Stearns from the University of Colorado, Robin Yount from Woodland Hills California, Dave Winfield from Minnesota, and others like Glen Tufts, Johnnie Lemaster, William Taylor, Gary Roenicke, Lewis Olson, Pat Rockell, Ext Banc, Benny Edelen, Doug Hershald, Lee Mazi, Mike Par Roll, Jerry Tabb, Billy Cox, Ted Parr, Charles Bates, Calvin Partley, Steve Swisher, Randy Scarbery, Steve Nicagra.
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Mass
San Francisco
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New York Mets
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Southern California
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Sports Roundup Highlights From Varied Pro Leagues
Tom Seaver named National League Player of the Week after a three hit win with 16 strikeouts over San Francisco. Indy 500 crash victim Swede Savage shows slight improvement in hospital care for severe burns. Canadiens star Henri Richard hints at 1973 season with WHA offer tensions. Weiskopf and Wadkins top Kemper Open earnings over 100000. Serge Bernier slides from NHL to WHA Quebec Nordiques. Minnesota Fighting Saints sign Mike Walton and brother Bob. Tony Rutter wins 35 cc tourist trophy. Isaac Curtis signs 1973 contract with Bengals. Willie McGee signs with Chargers. Ray Tompkins in NYC boxing bout. Kansas City to name NHL team the Senators. Bruce Rams football staff changes. John Cramer named San Diego U faculty director. Bud Harrelson fractures hand as Mets drop another injury. Roy Buckley posts strong bowling tourney showing. Guy Charron signs 10 year Detroit contract. Willie Monroe Jr. fights Jose Gonzalez. Iowa Oaks PR chief Dick Dorfman resigns for Atlanta sports post.
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Swede Savage
Indianapolis
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Houston Aeros
Tom Weiskopf
Lanny Wadking
Serge Bernier
Quebec Nordiques
Minnesota Fighting Saints
Mike Walton
Boston Bruins
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Tony Rutter
Britain
Farland Scores Ace at Twin Pines
IMarv Farland achievs a hole in one at Twin Pines as part of athletic recognition. The report notes Farland from Mary Farland’s family and mentions Teher Veer, Cheten Comex, and other local figures in connection with the event and sports coverage.
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Martand
Cheten Comex
Ray Malavasi
Oakland
Shawn
James Masak
Rank Carpenter
Marion La Salle baseball games postponed by rain
The Marion La Salle game on the Lancer diamond was postponed due to wet grounds. The Tuesday Marion Kennedy game was also postponed and rescheduled for June 20 at Marion.
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LaSalle
Lancer
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