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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1977

Page

19

Bartow Denies Southbound Alabama Talk Amid Rumors

Gene Bartow confirms he spoke with Alabama Birmingham officials about an athletic director and coach post but denies any decision to move. UCLA's coach notes Birmingham only has a club and intramural program and asserts no commitment was made. Also notes John Johnson's trade to Boston Celtics and a possible NBA franchise move to Florida.

Gene Bartow University of Alabama-Birmingham UCLA John Wooden J. D. Morgan Bartow Birmingham Gene University of Iowa John Johnson Houston Rockets Boston Celtics Johnson Cleveland Cavaliers Celtics Indiana Pacers National Basketball Assn Florida Bill Eason Arena Sports, Inc

Pacers owner balks at offer amid legal drama and tragedy

The report notes Pacers ownership dispute with Eason’s remark on offer. Chicago Bears receiver speaks after a fatal auto crash that killed his girlfriend Janee Terveer. Texas Stadium fire code probe follows Kentucky nightclub fire. Dr Mandell faces license loss over alleged drug prescriptions to athletes. Sally Little and Joyce Kazmierski lead with five under par in the LPGA event.

Brian Baschnagel Chicago Bears Ohio State Janee Terveer Buckeyes Texas Stadium Dallas Cowboys Irving Texas J. D. Mitchell Kentucky Richard Osborn Arnold J. Mandell San Diego Chargers South Africa Sally Little Joyce Kazmierski North Myrtle Beach S.C

Pitchers Shine as Foster's, Collins Win Major Open Games

Foster's edged Ted and Frank's 7 0 as Terry Robbins fanned five and Dick Larson fired a two hitter to give Collins a 4 0 victory over Dain Kalman and Quail. Benhart and Boots sparked Collins with key doubles driving in runs in the third and fifth innings.

Ellis Park Foster’s Collins Ted Frank Terry Robbins Dick Larson Dain, Kalman D -K Quail Ted Wilson Davi Kallman Quail Larson Collins Benhart Keith Boots Benhart Jerry Schneckloth

Kennedy Girls Top Williamsburg In Pitchers Duel

Kennedy s Mona Mossbarger and Williamsburg s Pat ty Scandridge combined for a three hitter as Kennedy defeated Williamsburg in a high quality pitchers duel. Mossbarger fanned 12 and Kennedy won the junior varsity game 10 4. In Iowa City Cedar Rapids Prairie beat Iowa City Regina 8 1 as Sheila Lynch Andi Noeller and Pat Herman collected two hits apiece and Prairie moved to 6 1.

Kennedy Williamsburg Mona Mossbarger Patty Scandridge Mossbarger Iowa City Cedar Rapids

Becicka Stars in Prairie Victory Over Regina

Ralph Becicka hit a three run homer and pitched six innings of shutout ball to lift Prairie past Iowa City Regina Thursday. Kevin Furler doubled for Prairie and Randy Norton went 2 for 3 for Regina. REGINA PRAIRIE 000 0000 5 6 Prairie 014 000 x 5 6 Foley Kennedy Brandt Becicka Gibney Molitek

Ralph Becicka Prairie Iowa City Regina Kevin Furler Randy Norton Stantarhurskis Foley Kennedy Brandt Becicka Gibney Molitek

Honda Wins 18-4, Cedar Hills Little League Action

Honda trounced Sunrise Op timist 18-4 in Cedar Hills major boys. Nick Homan and Scott Lauer homered for the winners. Ced Rel beat Larry Sharp Realtors 15-8 with Barry Kahler hitting a three run homer. Western Foods beat Karl Skelly 9-0 as Brett Henderson had four RBIs. Skogman Homes defeated May City Lanes 11-2 in Pee Wee. Scott Waybill homered and several Skogman players had multi hits. In major girls Iowa Police Auxiliary won 19-4 over Twin Towers Texaco with Beth Eiick two homers. Fowler Electric crushed Ray Kohl Realtors 25-9 in minor girls play. May City Lanes beat AMC-BW Local P-3 21-7 with multiple hitters.

C.R. Honda Sunrise Optimist Cedar Hills Nick Homan Scott Lauer Ced Rel Larry Sharp Realtors Barry Kahler Western Foods Karl Skelly Brett Henderson Skogman Homes May City Lanes Scott Waybill Kerry Bye Jeff Hightshoe Darin Tiedtke Cory Murray Skogman Mike Robinson Chad Greenley Iowa Police Auxiliary Twin Towers Texaco Beth Eiick Fowler Electric Ray Kohl

Neppel Breaks World Record At AAU Track Meet

Peg Neppel an Iowa State graduate student set a world 10,000 meters mark at UCLA clocking 33 15.09 to beat Loa Olofsson's 33 42.2. The event was not IA A F recognized.

Los Angeles Iowa State Peg Neppel Ucla Neppel Denmark Loa Olofsson International Amateur Athletic Federation

JCPenney Dominates MNB In Cedar Hills Major Girls Play

JCPenney walloped MNB 29-9 as Jan Brown Roxanne Dietzman homered and Tami Humbert B Dvorsky Lori Ewert Kristy Chramosta each had four hits to pace the winners. Hanford Post beat Gibson Realtors 14-8 with Patty Waybill going 3-for-3 and Shawna Burkhart homering.

Jcpenney MNB Cedar Hills Jan Brown Roxanne Dietzman Tami Humbert B. Dvorsky Lori Ewert Kristy Chramosta Hanford Post Gibson Realtors Patty Waybill Shawna Burkhart Guarantee Bank Carpenter Jennifer Kruse IBEW Schumacher Home Builders Stephanie Forbes Ced Rel Streit Ins Midwest Sport Center Jeff Coder David Boeler Dave Manthie

Jaycees Romp In 10 11 Play

In CR Jaycees beat the Firefighters 17 2 in the 10 11 year old league at the stadium. Kiwanis toppled Montgomery Wards 15 9 at Noelridge park with Chris Koach hitting a grand slam. Eagles beat Greenthumb 13 3 at Noelridge in the 10 11 bracket.

AL Ellis Optimists FMC Johnson Gas Piersons Florist Stadium CR Jaycees Firefighters Noelridae Kiwanis Montgomery Eagies Greenthumb Sports Club McDonalds Tastee Freeze Ted Severs Tim Sears Bruce Lagerquist C.R. Jaycees Chris Koach Kiwanis Montgomery Wards Noelridge Park Cleveland Park Sean Miller Butters Construction Pepsi Hanford Post Roger Smith Don White Dan Herkelman Eagles Noelridge Herkelman Richie Sturgon William Gaspar Rob Hansel Steve Bongandos John Betts Tom McDonald Amc-Vw King Builders

M F L Clinches 10-0 Win Over Sumner in Five Innings

M F L defeated Sumner 10-0 in five innings. Lanny Kliefot and Mike Ferguson combined for a five hitter in the win. Kliefot drove in three runs and had three hits, while Dennis Wagner added three more hits for M F L.

Minona M-F-L Sumner Lanny Kliefot Mike Ferguson Kliefot Dennis Wagner

Wash Spills Jeff Washington JVs in 5-0 win

Jeff Washington’s Doug Prendergast and Kevin Grendler combined for a three hitter to blank Jefferson 5-0 in junior varsity baseball. Paul Witte had three hits for Wash and Charlie Meier added two. Wash improves to 9-0.

Washington Doug Prendergast Kevin Grendler Jefferson Paul Witte Warriors Charley Meier Wash

Hemingway's Rolls Past Shellsburg in Walford Night Play

Tom Fagan pitched a three hitter and struck out nine as Hemingway's of Cedar Rapids beat Shellsburg 9 to 2 in Walford Night league action. Greg Seyfer homered for two runs and Mark Thompson added two hits for Hemingway's.

Walford Tom Fagan Hemingway Cedar Rapids Shellsburg Greg Seyfer Mark Thompson

Ford Mantle Set for VIP Amana Golf Tournament

Whitey Ford Mickey Mantle and Stan Musial headline the 20th annual Amana VIP golf event on June 20 in Iowa City. About 40 top professionals and other sports and entertainment celebrities join the competition at the University of Iowa Finkbine course.

AMANA UPI Whitey Ford Mickey Mantle Stan Musial Iowa City University of Iowa Finkbine Course

Softball League Scores From Ellis and Nearby Matches

Industrial leagues results list teams like Cherry Burrell Collins Federal Employers Wilson Iowa Manufacturing Nissen Quaker Oats FMC Goss Harnischteger Lefebvre MNB Nat Oats Noland Iowa Illinois Gas Apache Hose Weyerhaeuser Linn Area Schools Rapids Inc with scores ranging from 0 to 16 across multiple pairings. Notable high score by Apache Hose 16 over Weyerhaeuser 15.

Ellis Cherry Burrell Collins Wilson Iowa Manufacturing Nissen Quaker Oats FMC Goss Harnischteger Stadium C.R. Engineering Lefebvre MNB Nat. Oats Noland Iowa Illinois Gas Apache Hose Weyerhaeuser Linn Rapids Inc

Oskaloosa Pepsi Race Yields Track Record by Fred Horn

Fred Horn of Marion set a track record 23.296 in the third annual Pepsi Mountain Dew Late Model stock race at Oskaloosa. Curt Hansen won the $1,000 feature, with Ed Sanger second and Horn third. Walton and Zwanzinger placed in heats and the feature.

Oskaloosa C.R Ken Walton Bill Zwanzinger Marion Fred Horn Horn Walton Zwanzinger Curt Hansen Dike Ed Sanger Waterloo

CRST Romps In 18 Homers In 37 24 Tball Win

CRST crushed Sheila Davis four home runs as 18 total homers fueled a 37 24 victory over Hawkeye Marine in College Community T ball. Other games saw Whitters Turf, Vector Corp and Hupp Electric win by wide margins with multiple players hitting homers.

Sheila Davis CRST Hawkeye Marine Whitters Mr. Bill Vector Corp Wigs Water Works Hupp Electric Ken Selzer Julie Hartman Lisa Schulte Linda Smith Patty Dostal Vanessa Fleet Jody Smith Terry Cerney Kris Marek Devon Maresh Kerry Shoner Kim Glass Tammy Baker Sandy McLane Shelly Glass Hupp Robin Schumacher Tracey Britcher Linda Kelsey Vector Kay Toom Lisa Dennis Mr. Bill’s Kathy Nearad Dawn Maresh Diane Panek Missy Luther Selzer’s

Bode Earns 8-0 Victory Behind Weidemier Shutout

Craig Weidemier pitched a two hit shutout to lift Bode past Sports Liquidators 8-0 in College Community little league. Lincoln Lounge defeated MNB 11-6 with Clancy homering and tripling. May City beat Aamco 9-8 as Bal lard Selk and Erickson hit homers.

Craig Weidemier Bode Sports Liquidators Lancer Lanes

Falcons Hold Tryout At Cedar Rapids Memorial Stadium

The Cedar Rapids Falcons of the Northern States Professional Football league will hold a tryout camp at Memorial Stadium Saturday at 10 30 a m All new and former CR players are requested to attend Arthur Ashe is 34 years old today.

Cedar Rapids Falcons Northern States Professional Football League Memorial Stadium C.R

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