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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1978

Page

13

Walford-Cedar Rapids LaSalle uses late rally for 5-4 win

LaSalle improves to 16-12 with a seven inning squeeze bunt and a balk producing two seventh inning runs against Norway. North Hawes scattered six hits as Randy Sokol drove in three runs for the Lancers. In another game Dyersville Beckman edged Cedar Rapids Regis 2-1 after Tim Gassman RBI single in the eighth and Kurt Knipper scoring earlier.

Walford Cedar Rapids LaSalle Norway Lancers North Hawes Randy Sokol Lancer Dyersville Tim Gassman Kurt Knipper Beckman Cedar Rapids Regis Knipper Gassman Iowa City Washington Randy Benhart Warriors Iowa City High

Cedar Rapids Kennedy routs Iowa City West 8–0 in MVCC action

Tracy Powell fired a fine two hitter and Tracy Crocker led the offense with three hits including a three run homer as Cedar Rapids Kennedy beat Iowa City West 8 to 0. Steve Switzer added two hits and Kennedy moved to 1-2 in the conference while West fell to 2-1.

Iowa City Tracy Powell Tracy Crocker Cedar Rapids Kennedy Iowa City West Crocker Cougars Steve Switzer Kennedy West

Regis Girls Rally For First Win In Softball Victory

Regis girls beat Central City 26 to 11 on Monday as Neil Sullivan hit a triple and Julie Drew pitched a win for the Royals. Central City won the junior varsity game 11 to 4.

Central City Cedar Rapids Regis Neil Sullivan Royals Julie Drew

LaSalle tops Jefferson in high school softball

Tina Kramer pitched a three hitter and hit a triple to lead Cedar Rapids LaSalle to an 8-4 victory over Jefferson. Angie Rattora hit a home run for Jefferson, the J Hawks.

Tina Kramer Cedar Rapids LaSalle Jefferson Angie Rattora Jhawks

West Union North dominates Fayette in league baseball romp

North star: Tom Marshall and Kurt Dur scher hit solo homers while Ron Heying and Bruce Marshall posted three hits apiece as West Union North defeated Fayette 12 to 5. In Elgin, Dawn Mueller drove in five with Paula Johns adding three RBI to lift West Union North past Valley of Elgin 14 to 4 in softball. Deanna Samek added three hits for the winners.

West Union Tom Marshall Kurt Durscher Ron Heying Bruce Marshall West Union North Fayette Elgin Dawn Mueller Paula Johns Valley of Elgin Deanna Samek

Center Point sweeps East Buchanan in softball and baseball

Center Point pitcher Larry McNeal struck out 11 and Mark Satchett added two hits as Center Point beat East Buchanan 12 to 8 in baseball. Terry Franck led the losers with three hits. In Winthrop, Diane Meyer hit a triple and a homer to power Center Point to a 15 to 2 girls softball victory over East Buchanan.

Center Point Larry McNeal Mark Satchett East Buchanan Terry Franck Winthrop Diane Meyer

Springville Routs North Linn in double baseball and softball wins

Springville exploded for a 6-3 baseball win as Val Penney and Chris Pauly homered, while North Linn pitcher Tom Oberbrockling also went deep for the Lynx who stand 2-2 in Tri-Rivers play. Springville then beat North Linn 7-4 in girls softball with Tobi Shadden and Janet Dolan contributing two hits apiece.

Val Penney Chris Pauly Springville North Linn Tom Oberbrockling Lynx Tri-Rivers Tobi Shadden Orioles Janet Dolan

M F L Dominates Sumner in 14-4 Baseball Victory

Pat Bollman collected five hits and Lanny Kliefoth added three doubles to power M F L past Sumner 14-4. The win lifts M F L to 22-6 on the season as Bollman and Kliefoth starred for the scoring offense.

Monona Pat Bollman Lanny Kliefoth M-F-L Sumner

Valley Elgin tops Elkader Central 8 0 in baseball

Bob Mitts had two hits and two RBIs to spark Valley of Elgin to an 8 0 victory over Elkader Central. Valley improved to 10 1 on the season while Central fell to 5 5.

Elkader Bob Mitts Valley of Elgin Elkader Central Valley Central

Norway girls beat Shellsburg 10-6 in six innings

Cindy Becker tossed a two hitter and sister Cathy added two hits as Norway improved to 4-2 with a 10-6 six inning win over Shellsburg, fourth loss for the opponents this season. Melanie Frese contributed a double and a triple with four RBIs for Norway.

Norway Cindy Becker Cathy Shellsburg Melanie Frese

Alburnett tops Ed-Co in three innings 13-1

Alburnett powered past Ed-Co 13-1 in three innings as Lori Rawson and Vicki Edgerly each contributed three hits. The win showcased strong hitting and efficient defense for the Alburnett squad on Monday.

Alburnett Lori Rawson Vicki Edgerly Ed-Co

Wheatland girls stay unbeaten with 9-4 softball win

Wheatland improved to 10-0 on the season by defeating Bennett 9-4 in a Monday girls high school softball game. Angie Rhoades pitched a five-hitter for Wheatland, contributing to the victory.

Bennett Wheatland Angie Rhoades

National League Softball Scores at Ellis Park

Paradise defeated Ebelings 10 to 0 while Green Pepper edged Southside 8 to 6 Home Port dominated Cubbage 19 to 0 A Hearn beat Frank's 10 to 3 Midwest Sport prevailed over Mr Bubbies 14 to 9

Ellis Park Paradise Ebelings Green Pepper Southside Cubbage A'Hearn Frank

Kids League Action Opens With Big Scores At Cedar Rapids

In Cedar Rapids Kids League 10-11 action, Fire Fighters beat Highway Equipment 24 to 7 after Tom Weber and Augusta Johnson led with multiple hits. Cryovac edged Erusha 9-7 as Doug Woods homered and tripled. Machinists won 15-2 over Cedar Rapids Sports Club with Chris Pickets delivering a grand slam. Tues day Evening Optimists no-hit McDonald s 10-0. Perpetual blanked Tastee Freez 10-0. Martin Marietta received a forfeit win 9-0 over Dows.

Tom Weber Augusta Johnson Fire Fighters Highway Equipment Cedar Rapids Kids League Doug Woods Cryovac Erusha Chris Picketts Machinists Cedar Rapids Dulek McDonald's C.R. Kids Leagues Stadium High Equipment Noelridge C.R. Sports Club Martin Marietta Dows Optimists Perpetual Tastee Freez

Giants HBP by Omo and Minarcin Triumph

Baseball recap notes a high scoring game feature with Omo driving in a run and Minarcin securing a strong pitching showing. Hedrick is cited linking the events as part of a narrow matchup with late-inning pressure yielding a key win.

Decorah tops Waverly-Shell Rock in nine innings

Lori Bohr homered as Decorah beat Waverly-Shell Rock 4-2 in nine innings on Monday. Deb Dreath struck out six and allowed seven hits for the winners.

Waverly Lori Bohr Decorah Waverly-Shell Rock Deb Dreath

Local Youth Baseball and Softball Scores Across Leagues

Kid league results show Carpet Kings 6 to Rollin Homes Ely Bank 17 and Midwest Sports 3 to Bush Hog 20. Prep League games feature Big Hawk 17 Patrons Lounge 17 in a tie and Country Kitchen 28 over Uicko Bookkeeping 18. Girls Major had 55 Cedar Hills 16 over May City Lanes 16 and others. Boys Major sees Larry Sharp 11 in a match with Hanford Post Acme Elec 7.

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