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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1975
Page
4
Deron Johnson leaped past Milwaukee star Robin Yount after tagging him out on a pickoff toss from pitcher Claude Osteen. The notable play occurred during a Chicago White Sox matchup, showcasing Johnson’s alert base running.
The Ellis branch YMCA starts a three on three basketball league on Tuesday June 10 at 12 15 for interested athletes. Play runs every Tuesday and Thursday with fees of 1 for members and 12 for non members. Row Valenta Dave Puk and Scott Chipokas won in the Elmcrest country club Junior boys golf competition nine hole division Monday. Brad Donaher won the three hole division.
The Ellis Y announces a girls basketball league for grades 7 9 starting Wednesday from 5 to 7 pm. Members pay 5 dollars and non members 10 dollars for the program.
Oklahoma pitcher Marty Kunkler, who said he had to convince coach Enos Semore to let him pitch, tossed a five-hitter to power the Sooners to a 7-0 victory over Eastern Michigan in the College World Series. Oklahoma's attack collected 10 hits while Kunkler improved to 11-0 on the season, with strong support from Terry Bogener and Jacky Parish as the Sooners kept their hopes alive in the double-elimination tournament.
Darrel Porter's ninth inning homer provided Milwaukee's decisive run as he drove in all four Brewers runs in the game. Three Milwaukee pitchers limited the White Sox to three hits in a strong pitching effort.
New York AP report shows Rod Carew of Minnesota leading the American League voting with 81,757 votes while second baseman Bobby Grich trails and Reggie Jackson and Hank Aaron post high totals among outfielders. Other leaders include Thurman Munson, George Scott, Aurelio Rodriguez, and Bert Campaneris as NL results loom Friday.
ANAMOSA Pat Hawkins of Cedar Rapids shot three under par 71 to win the Fawn Creek Amateur golf tournament. Cedar Rapids players swept flights with Hawkins 1st, Nohre 79 in the 1st flight, McKinley 86, Owens 90, Harris 95 in other divisions. Zahren and Matthiessen tied for second with 72.
Cedar Rapids Giants end 12 game skid by sticking to eight starters from Sunday win. Bob Thompson pitched a complete game for his fourth win, while Mike Cash, Don Sasser, and Terry Lee produced key RBIs. Sasser added two runs and German de Los Santos contributed a run and an RBI double as the Giants, aided by early errors by Wisconsin Rapids, built a 6 1 triumph on the road. The team extends its win streak to two and prepares for Dubuque at home next.
Softball results list numerous matchups with scores for teams including Miller's, Neighborhood Tavern, Fire Department, Ted's, Eagles, Quaker Oats, St. Patrick's, Cedar Hill Reformed, Asbury United, Latter Day Saints, Church of Christ, Calvary Baptist, Gloria Dei, Hus Memorial, Trinity United, Paradise, Cabbage Mobi nes Goytime, A' ca Plumb Lounge, Adier's Sporting Moose, Cherry Burrell, Moose.
Clarence-Lowden opened the baseball season with a 19-4 victory over Wheatland as Lowden belts two doubles and throws a three-hitter. Niermeyer added three hits for the winners, now 1-6, while Wheatland falls to 0-3.
Sumner routed Valley 20 to 1 in a girls softball game after exploding for 12 runs in the first inning. Margaret Howard drove in three runs and Boehn added a three run double for Sumner. Mihm, Wieman, Frieden, Lofts, Gard and Klinge contributed in the field and at bat.
Springville hiked its softball record to 6 2 with an 18 5 romp over Center Point Monday. K Brown had three hits for the winners.
SAN ANTONIO Texas AP Ward Lay, president of the Thunder of the North American Soccer League, announced Monday the hiring of Don Batie as coach. Batie, 32, previously coached at Chico State University in California before signing with the Thunder.
Alex Mazeika a 6 foot 10 inch 225 pound junior who led ISU freshmen with 17.8 ppg last season has transferred to Bradley University. He will be ineligible next season with two seasons of eligibility remaining afterward and plans to major in business administration. Mazeika a St Marys Clinton high school All American averaged 28.5 ppg 16 rpg his senior year and is one of five Cyclones to depart ISU after that season.
Intercollegiate women’s sports budgets across Big Ten schools are rising rapidly with participation up. Minnesota plans a leap from 184 athletes and $1,500 to 300 athletes and $250,000 next year. Ohio State Indiana Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Purdue Iowa Michigan State all show increases, while Northwestern still has no program. Awards for women vary by school, with many seeking equal recognition but some opting for distinct female honors.
Marigold defeated C.R. Ford Tractor 20 19 on a homer by Tamy Toom and then beat Yellow Cab 23 20. Yellow Cab beat Wig's Water Works 28 18 as Shelly Glas hit three grand slams and Suse Griswold also homered. Losers Julie Hofmaster and Diane Panek homered. CS A topped All Iowa Body 38 9 with grand slams from Jill Goldsberry Kori Goldsberry and Ricki Hayes. Jill and Kathy Neared each hit two other homers.
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