Three No-Hitters Highlight Cedar Rapids Kid League Play
Three no hitters were pitched in Cedar Rapids Kid League games on Thursday. In 12-13 year old action at Cleveland Pepsi defeated Brusha 6-0 with Dike Augustine on the mound and Dudley Fleck hitting a homer. Rotary beat Lancer 3-1 behind Jim Fleagle’s no hit performance with 10 strikeouts. Other standout results include Evening Lions 5-4 over Hawkeye at Van Vechten, Appleby-Horn 4-2 over Smulekoff's, and Nesper 11-10 over CR Transfer in 10-11 action.
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Cedar Rapids
Cleveland
Dike Augustine
Dudley Fleck
Pepsi
Brusha
Jim Fleagle
Rotary
Lancer
van Vechten
Mandel
Long
Luce
Sullivan
Lowa
Tracy Powell
King
Barneys
Waller
Oates
Mike Bennett
Mark Kalibar
Kilborn
Spring House
Steve Mahannah
Midwest Foods
Iowa Manufacturing
Tom Lehdigh
Scott Owens
Kiwanis
Todd Bergan
McDonald’s
Randy Meier
Montgomery Ward
Zachars
Ellis
Mike Herder
Eagles
Highway
Dows
Johnson Gas
Ali Debuts As Harvard Lecturer Before 1200 At Harvard Business School
Muhammad Ali spoke without notes to Harvard seniors in a packed Business School auditorium, saying there are more sides to him than TV shows imply. He reflected on his rise from a Louisville boy to World Heavyweight Champion, joked about Cosell, and urged students to focus on their own neighborhoods. He estimated a $2 million purse for his July bout with Joe Bugner and noted he will train for two weeks.
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Cambridge
Mass
Harvard University
Muhammad Ali
Harvard
Harvard Business School
Ali
Louisville
Joe Bugner
Great Britain
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Howard Cosell
Boston
ISU Schedules 12 Home Basketball Games for Next Season
Iowa State announces a 12 game home schedule starting with Vanderbilt on November 29. Coach Ken Trickey lists games including November 2 Vanderbilt, January 12 at St. Louis, January 17 at Oklahoma State, and Kansas as part of his second season.
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ISU
Ames
Iowa State
Vanderbilt
Ken Trickey
St. Louis
Oklahoma State
Kansas
Final Eulogy for Prefontaine at Hayward Field
In Eugene Oregon Bill Bowerman delivered a final eulogy for Steve Prefontaine at Hayward Field after a car crash death last Friday The time clock marked 12 36 2 as Bowerman noted Pre would seek that three mile time The Bill Bowerman Classic track meet was renamed the Steve Prefontaine Classic honoring the late distance great.
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Eugene
Ore
Steve Prefontaine
University of Oregon
Hayward Field
Bill Bowerman
Bowerman
Prefontaine
Cycle Races Set Friday at Waukon
Amateur motorcycle races on the flat track at the Waukon fairground begin at 8 p.m. Friday. Tri-State Racing to hold a motorcycle hill climb at 1 p.m. Sunday three miles east of Decorah on Old Stage road. A wheely con test adds to the attractions.
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Waukon
Waukon Fairground
Tri-State Racing
Decorah
Five in Cedar Rapids physique contest enter Mr Iowa
Five from Cedar Rapids have entered the Teen age Mr Iowa physique contest set for 8 p.m. Saturday, June 14, at Coe Eby Fieldhouse. Entries close June 7. Contact promoter Dick Stark at 1540 Fifth Avenue SE, phone 362-1932. C R entrants: Brian Rule, Jim Kalisch, Wayne Meier, Steve Van Slyke, Dennis Tharp. Other Iowans include Lyne Dermath Belle Plaine, Jeff Hogan Vinton, Matt Moeller Marion, Chip McCracken Newton.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Coe’s
Eby Fieldhouse
Dick Stark
Fifth Avenue SE
C.R
Brian Rule
Jim Kalisch
Wayne Meier
Steve van Slyke
Dennis Tharp
Alburnett softball tops Springville 13 9 as Gro nert and Smith star
Jill Gronert ripped a homer and two singles while Lori Smith collected three singles to lead Alburnett to a 13 9 victory over Springville. Alburnett improves to 3 1 on the season.
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Springville
Jill Gronert
Lori Smith
Alburnett
Becker Fans 14 In HSV Victory
Traer Becker pitched a three hitter with 14 strikeouts as HSV defeated North Tama 4 to 1 in a high school baseball game on Tuesday.
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Traer — Becker
HSV
North Tama
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Jones Nordstrom
Western Fraternal
T.ne Optimists
CR. Jaycees
Noelridge Kilborn
Sorway's
Hawkeye Body Shop
Center Point Rd
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Bugner
Grumman
Black S Decker
Sander
Lumberland
Third Ave
Ford
Bob Zimmerman
Pinto
America
Mustang
1St Ave
40Th St
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