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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1976

Page

6

Celtics Nip Phoenix In Three Overtimes

Celtics rally in a 126 120 three overtime win over the Suns in Boston to take a 3 2 lead in the NBA finals. Jodo White and Glenn McDonald each scored six in the third overtime while Dave Cowens led Boston with 26 points before fouling out late. Westphal and Sobers paced Phoenix with 26 each as Boston staged a dramatic comeback overcoming a late Phoenix surge amid a chaotic finish.

Boston Jodo White Glenn McDonald Boston Celtics Phoenix Suns Celtics Stins Phoenix Suns Phanix White McDonald Tittle Paul Westphal Gane Ricky Sobers Jim Ard Westphal Dave Cowens John Havbeck Winnies Sabers Curtis Perry Las Ral Ted Josie Boston Ted Dick Vanaradale Perry Tri Haviliok Havilcok Richie Powers Piases Tien Ty Rage

Schillig Wins Two and Faces Quirk in State Tennis Final

Freshman Schillig defeated Gayle Wallace 6-1 6-4 and Rita Murphy 6-4 6-3 to reach the 1876 girls state singles final. Sehnlig, seeded third, meets No. 2 Sue Quirk at Waterloo Colambus in a 10:30 am semifinal on Kennedy courts amid heat and wind.

C.R. Lagallerman Micki Sehlilig Iif Kennedy High Herding Taft Sehnlig Sue Quirk Waterloo Olambus Kennedy Ste Micki Cedar Rapids Schillig Des Moines Roosevelt Gayley Wallace Rita Murphy Burlington Murphy LaSalle

Kennedy tennis players face rivals in Taft event

Micki Fonny, Sue Quirk and Cheri Misdorf drew praise as top players in a Taft Kennedy tennis meet. Miller noted Micki’s rising form while Misdorf contrasted Micki and Sue’s distinct styles. Rabinowitz and Kelley advanced in singles. Kennedy doubles Keiper and Frarictk won their opener but lost to Rabinowits and Roosevelt.

Rita Steve Miller Kennedy Taft Micki Cheri Mixdorf Quirk Columbus Sue Waita Misdorf Arizona State GR. Kennedy Ann Keiper Cindy Frarictk Davenport Elyse Rabinowits Sandra Kelley Roosevelt Roy Rabinowite Elyse Polly Patterson Iowa City Janet Everest Sioux City Heelan Ann McKay Dubuque

Stumpff earns single Iowa pick on All-Big Ten team

Chicago based UPI report notes University of Iowa first baseman Steve Stumpff, 386 hitter and senior from Norway, was the lone Hawkeye named to the 1976 coaches All-Big Ten squad. Michigan and Indiana claimed six of the 13 spots. Narducci named DH and Boddicker at third base on other teams.

Chicago UPI Steve Stumpff University of Iowa Stumpff Norway Mike Narducci Mike Boddicker Michigan Indiana Tenny

Mayor Proclaims Softball Week

Mayor Donald J Canny of Cesar Rapids proclaims National Softball Week from June 7 to 15 marking the bicentennial of the city and noting extensive tournaments and widespread participation. The proclamation highlights softball as the largest team sport with millions of participants nationwide.

Donald J Canny Cesar Rapids Cathrey Milion Ayer Humia de Comin Rapins

Lamphere Wins Hert in Cedar Raydely Golf Meet

Lamphere shot a 4 to win low gross honors at the Cedar Raydely Helired Men’s Golf Assn. event against Squin Creek. Heer Hannon posted low gross demons with a 3. Jol Flaherty and Raph Fahl were closest to the spin honors.

Lamphere Cedar Raydely Squin Creek Heer Hannon Jol Flaherty Raph Fahl

Giants Take Five-Game Lead With 11-6 Victory

The Cedar Rapids Giants pushed their lead to five games in the Midwest League Southern division by beating Wausau Mets 11-6 Friday night. It marked CR’s 15th win in their last 10 games and moved them to the league’s best 26 wins.

Wausau Wise Cedar Rapid Giants Mets C.R

Giants sweep Danville in high school baseball rout

Wayne Cato homered for the second straight game and added a single as Fort Madison High School routed Danville 24 to 17. The Giants built a 4 1 lead by the fifth inning with Boyne Barton and Sasner producing key hits, then erupted for seven runs in the sixth inning. Pat Roy earned the win as Wausau committed multiple errors supporting the hosts.

C.R Cita Giants Boyne Ken Bartow Darson Wausall Cate Theeltm Whig Mark Woodbrey Gon Sasner Feld Sasner Tod Schoenhaus Bayne Bob Barger Wausau Woodbrey Barton Batrius Pat Roy Wisconsin

Lights On Could Prevent Lights Out in Boxing

Iowa AP reports Jimmy Armadeo, a Demoines man, invented a ring light system that activates with 20 seconds left in a bout. Red lights mounted above posts blink to warn fighters, aiming to reduce late round injuries and improve safety for amateurs and professionals alike.

Bes Moines Armades Natuhy Armadon Armadoo Las Vegas New Commissionar of Vevaila New York New Jersey Chicago Armadeo Alu Mint Armandeo

Maltbie Joins VIP Golf Field in June Tournament

Roger Maltbie, last week's memorial Gulf finalist winner, enters the June 8 Aniana VIP tournament at Finkbine in Iowa City. The 1968 rookie becomes a back-to-back PGA Tour winner with Quad Cities Open and Palm Valley Classic titles, adding a first VIP appearance to a 40-player field marked by notable veterans and recent tour champions.

Roger Maltbie Finkbine Iowa City Krown Tenacinna Pep Iwavost Maltbie Mallbie Patrants Barry Atgler Avun Ue New Oplumne Muck Thayés Tadklop Honan Nidwor Mie Lee Trevino Qyattie

Springville Triumph Over East Buchan In Prep Baseball

Springville defeated East Buchan with Ton Caudill collecting three hits for the winning team. The game highlighted Springville’s early offense and solid defense as prep baseball action continued.

Springville East Buchan Ton Caudill

Alburnett Dominates 11-0 Victory In Baseball

Alburnett posted an 11-0 win in a lopsided baseball game. Key players and exact scoring details are unclear from the fragment, but the score indicates a commanding performance by Alburnett. Local teams and venue unspecified.

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