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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1971

Page

18

Stars Take Bill Sharman To Court

Salt Lake City AP report states coach Bill Sharman and the Utah Stars go to court over his contract. Sharman seeks to coach the Los Angeles Lakers next season while owner Bill Daniels claims a four year contract remains valid and has filed a $5 million suit with a temporary restraining order.

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College World Series Opens With Harvard BYU Clash In Omaha

Harvard righthander Bill Kelly will throw the first pitch in the 25th College World Series opener against BYU in Omaha. Harvard stands 31-14 while BYU is 25-6, both making their first Series appearance in 1968. Tulsa meets Mississippi State in the nightcap, with two more first-round games and an afternoon game for today’s losers in the double elimination format. Southern California seeks an eighth title, meeting Seton Hall Saturday as Pan American faces Southern Minor in the nightcap.

Omaha Neb Harvard University Bill Kelly Harvard Brigham Young University BYU Tulsa Mississippi State Southern Cat Makind Trojans Seton Hall Pan American Southern

NAIA Golf Leaders Share Top Lead After Round Three

St Bernard College and Columbus College shared the team lead after the NAIA golf tournament's third round at Rockford Country Club. St Bernard shot 104 for a three round total of 895 to top four scorers. Columbus posted a 362 to finish at 895. Stephen F. Austin of Texas posted the day's low 295 and moved into third with 899.

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Crawford Drives Starmont Past Manchester 30 14

Shirley Crawford starred with three hits including a home run to lift Starmont to a 30 14 win over Manchester, which turned with 16 errors. Starmont also captured the B game 19 12 in a separate contest.

Crawford Starmont Strawberry Point Shirley Crawford Manchester Sermon Grim ‘Derr Crowford

Expos Rally Past Giants on Morton Bateman Double

Montreal erased an early deficit with Carl y Morton pitching out of trouble and a clutch double by John Bateman, forging a 4 2 victory over San Francisco. The win tightens the NL West race as Pittsburgh, Philadelphia and Atlanta also win. St Louis drops further in the East chase.

Dick Conch Associated Press Montreal Carly Morton John Bateman San Francisco Giants Morton Bateman Expos San Francisco Tottering Giants Pittsburgh St. Louis San Diego New York Mets Philadelphia Los Angeles Atlanta Houston

Turkey Valley routs Wapsie Valley 11 to 0 in six innings

Turkey Valley won its 16th victory in 22 games behind a two-hitter by Jur-verry and a trio of three-hit performances from Winter Klimesh and Langholz. The 11-0 rout featured 12 Turkey Valley hits including homers by Langholz and others as Wapsie Valley struggled.

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Beckman Defeats Linn-Mar 11-1 in Five Innings

Beckman high powered to an 11-1 win over Linn-Mar in five innings as Hegs threw a four-hitter to move to 4-0. Beckman rises to 10-3 on the season and 21 in the East Central Town Conference. Linn-Mar tallied its run in the third on Gary Tipton's RBI.

Dyersville Ron’ Hes Rick Kass Joe Burger O Ead Beckman Linn-Mar Hegs Beckman Gary Tipton

Simpson's Blake Signs with Yanks

Joel Blake a pitching standout from Indianola Town high school and Simpson college was drafted by the New York Yankees in the 8th round of the major league draft Wednesday morning. Greenwood and Baranowski were elected co captains of Kennedy high's 1971 football team.

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Fayette and Vailey Split Pair of Tests

Fayette and Vailey split a doubleheader in the Upper Iowa conference Thursday. Fayette won the first game 7-4 behind Gary Shephard's two run double and Roger Burns two hits. Valley captured the nightcap 8-1 as Handy Tatra, Tom Zubriggen, and Dennis Hanson each collected multiple hits to pace Valley.

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Lafleur is Top Pick in NHL Amateur Draft by Canadiens

Montreal selects Guy Lafleur, 19, No. 1 overall after trade with California. The Remparts star led Quebec juniors to Memorial Cup, praised for hockey sense and goal-scoring ability. Lafleur, who wore No. 4 for Remparts, hopes for a different number with Montreal. Marcel Dionne is chosen second by Detroit as the draft spans 14 clubs and costs total $351,000.

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Hits 4 Homers To Lead Zachar Cedar Hills Result

Diane Gilek slugged four home runs with a double and single as Zachar Realty beat Comfort Zone 14 1 in Cedar Hills slo pitch. Rich Wink and Dan Shew added two hits apiece to help Edgewood 66 defeat Gibson Realty 7 1 in the Minor league. Guaranty Bank edged Peoples Bank 3 2 in Pee Wee action. Doug Harvey homered and doubled for Schmitt Construction in a 16 2 win over Al's DX.

Diane Gilek Zachar

Benton defeats Regina in 3-0 layoff of conference game

Benton Com munity rallied to beat Regina 3-0 as Tom Wessling English Valleys contributed a home run and a double while Renate Otte and John Theis added multiple hits. Amana’s Patty Meyer and team-starter Morrison held Regina to limited offense.

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North Tama Extends Summer Win Streak to Seven

Amana semi pro team lines up against Slater in a Sunday doubleheader at 2:00 p.m. The squad sits 7-0 this summer after a 4-0 victory over Dysart Geneseo, with Craig Konicek Gary Hulme and Steve Himschoat delivering key hits and a Tead homer aiding the win.

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Wild Pitch Seals Alburnett Victory Over Norway 4-3

Alburnett moved to 19-1 on the season with a 4-3 win over Norway. The decisive run came in the ninth inning when a wild pitch followed a single by Al Kloppen and a double by Denny Brandt.

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Brase's Catch Secures Prairie 5 4 Victory Over LaSalle

Prairie edged LaSalle 5-4 at Jones Park as Jon Brase made a running catch and relay to first for a game ending double play. Prairie led 4-0 before LaSalle tied, with Kendall scoring the decisive run on a squeeze by Leidigh in the seventh.

Mike Slutsky Dargie Weiter Jon Brase LaSalle Prairie ECSC Jones Park Lancer Gary Champar Greg Schulte Dan Ryan Jim Kendall Brase Ryan Schulte Hawks Dave Yanecek Mae Yanecek K. C. Waycott Kendall Greg Gibney Pete Kopecky Gibney Jeff Leidigh LaSalles Prai le Schulte Yaitee Vanecok Hr—Char- Ipar S—Schulte Leidigh Pitbhire

Bowman Named Canadiens Coach Replacing MacNeil

Scotty Bowman, 38, was named to replace MacNeil as Canadiens coach, with Bowman moving from St Louis Blues to Montreal. MacNeil shifts to Halifax in the Nova Scotia Vega and will assume executive duties after a season marked by Stanley Cup glory but criticism from Henri Richard.

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Mersch Scores Ace at Town House Course

Lonny Mersch at 635 Thirty Fourth Street NE scored a hole in one on the 100 yard sixth hole at the Town House par three course Wednesday. He was playing with Bob Hepner and used an eight iron for the ace.

Mersch Town House

Moto Cross Races Set at Anamosa Club

Anamosa Cedar Valley trail riders club will host motorcycle cross races Sunday at 1 p.m. The event brings together riders from the local circuit for a day of two wheel racing.

Anamosa Club Anamosa Cedar Valley Trail Riders Club

Softhall Noelridge Minor Sevier Hazewinkal

Fragmentary OCR text mentions names Softhall Noelridge Minor Sevier and Hazewinkal with garbled words. Unable to determine full event, place or date. Summarizes as incomplete notice reflecting scattered proper nouns without clear action or outcome.

Funeral Held for Steinmark Symbol of Courage

Hundreds attend the Denver funeral of Freddie Steinmark at Mount Olivet Cemetery. Steinmark, a Wheat Ridge high school standout and Texas Longhorns safety, died after a 13 month cancer battle. Texas Coach Darrell Royal and school officials attended, recalling his courage after his leg amputation following the 1969 Texas Arkansas game.

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