Simmons heats up as Cardinals top Dodgers 9 7 in high flying win
Ted Simmons powered the St Louis Cardinals with two homers and six RBI including a grand slam to lift them past the Los Angeles Dodgers 9 7. The win marked their ninth in 10 games as Lou Brock neared 3000 career hits. In other action, Mets edged Reds 3 2 Expos beat Braves 6 5 in 11 Houston toppled by Phillies 4 2.
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Simmons
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Cincinnati Reds
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Atlanta Braves
Philadelphia Phillies
Houston Astros
Los Angeles
Jerry Reuss
Lerrin LaGrow
Tom Bruno
Cardinal
Lou Brock
St. Louis Star
McCarney Named Defensive Line Coach at Iowa
Dan McCarney, ex Iowa City High and Hawkeye star, appointed defensive line coach by Hayden Fry. He replaces Bob Lee who resigns to pursue private business in Texas after six months on the Iowa staff. Lee had been Fry’s assistant for six years at North Texas.
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University of Iowa
Dan McCarney
Hawkeye
Hayden Fry
McCarney
Bob Lee
Iowa
Texas
Lee
Fry
North Texas
Iowa State AD McCullough Linked to Houston Job Change
Des Moines Register reports Iowa State athletic director Lou McCullough, in charge since 1971, is Houston's leading candidate to replace retiring Harry Fouke. McCullough reportedly interviewed and awaits a final decision as Houston seeks a four year program leader. Houston notes football and basketball coaches declined consideration.
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Iowa State
Lou McCullough
University of Houston
Des Moines Register
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Houston
Harry Fouke
Fouke
the Register
Bill Yeoman
Guy Lewis
Register
Woody Hayes
Ohio State
ISU
Coastal Triumph Ends Spectacular Bid Hype at Belmont
Coastal, entered almost as an afterthought, outran Spectacular Bid to win the Belmont and prove even the undefeated can be beaten. The race undermines the myth of invincibility while noting Bid’s still-great status.
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Bud Delps
Delp
Spectacular Bid
Former Cowboys Star John Wayne Local Farewell
The article notes John Wayne, famed for his film career, also being a notable college football player at Southern Cal. It frames him as a public figure whose legacy spans cinema and collegiate sport.
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John Wayne
Southern Cal
Collins Knights win in Wide Open fast-pitch action
Collins Radio nips Eastside Maidrite 6-5 in eight innings while C R Knights blank Modern Piping 3-0 in Cedar Rapids Open play. Eastside protests grant Maidrite a forfeit win. standings tighten with Collins and Eastside at 5-2 and several teams in first-half contention. Knights pitcher Kevin Henderson tossed a 1-hitter and lowered season earned run pace, while Collins showcased a multi‑home run and power display led by Tom Busch and Tom Gaddie.
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Collins
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Henderson
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Loran Algar
Mike Pallesen
Steve Donahue
Donahue
ASA
Clear Lake Butt
Knight-Piper
Ernst
Larry Saalfeld
Busch
Dick Thenhaus
Kareem Abdul Jabbar Sets Bucks Scoring Records
Kareem Abdul Jabbar, now with the Los Angeles Lakers, still holds every scoring and rebounding record for the Milwaukee Bucks, maintaining his legacy with the franchise.
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Los Angeles Laker
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
Milwaukee Bucks
Prep all star game canceled over sanctioning dispute
The Iowa Illinois high school all star game, to be coached by Dolph Pulliam, was canceled due to NCAA sanctioning delays. The NCAA needed more time to convene its executive committee, and Iowa high school officials stated they had no jurisdiction over graduated players. The June 22 game at Veterans Memorial Auditorium is off.
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