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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1975

Page

2

South Carolina tops Arizona State to reach College World Series final

South Carolina surged for four ninth inning runs to beat Arizona State 4-1 and earn a spot in the title game against Texas. The game featured a late bunt by Steve Cook and a fielder’s choice for the go ahead run as South Carolina improves to 51-3 while Texas, 55-6, awaits in the finals.

Omaha South Carolina Steve Cook Arizona State Texas Ameons State Bob Pate Jerry Maddox Glee Mark van Beber Garry Hancock Hank Small Greg Cochran Rick Hethke Steve Conk Tim Lewis Cochran

Kessler Wins Junior PGA at Ellis Park in Illinois

Jim Kessler shot a 78 to win the 15 to 17 year old division at the Amatia Town Western Illinois Junior PGA qualifier held at Ellis Park. Sectional finals determine the 15 to 17 champion who earns a spot in the World Junior Championships July 7 in San Diego California.

Jim Kessler Amatia Town Ilinois Ellis Park San Diego California Cedar Rapids Fram Ieft Gary Claypool Tom Benkusky Bobby Kellsmith

Minor Facts From Regional Baseball Scores Districts

A garbled sports roundup lists scattered team figures across leagues including Tulsa Wichita Denver Oklahoma City Cenona Indianapolis Evansville and Asheville. It mentions Southern and Texas leagues with partial scores for Shrevenort El Paso San Antonio Jackson Latavette and more, reflecting a fragmented results page.

Tulsa Wichita Denver Oklahoma City Town Cenona Indianapolis Evansville Brinida Asheville Frowville Shrevenort el Paso Adtond San Antonio Jackson Latavette Arkansas Alexandre

Reds Bury Cubs in 18-11 slugfest at Wrigley Field

Cincinnati pounded 23 hits and forced Chicago reliever Dareld Knowles into a rough ninth inning. The Reds exploded for seven runs to surge past the Cubs 18-11 as bats supplied a wild, high scoring game. Cubs totaled 15 hits in a losing effort with some resistance from Reds pitchers.

Dareld Knowles Knowles Chicago Cincinnati Reds Wrigley Field Reds Cubs Cincinnati

West Liberty tops Solon 7-6 on late RBI surge

Rain forced a move from West Liberty to Solon as West Liberty edged Solon 7-6 in a high school baseball game. Kirk Kirchner delivered a seventh inning single driving in two, with Mike Connors adding two hits and two RBIs amid a 14-strikeout performance.

West Liberty West Union Ron Carey Fredericksburg Mf-L West Union North Brad Johnston North

Feuerbach A Weightlifter Too Aims For Pan Am Team

Feuerbach, a compact 6-foot thrower, lifts over 420 pounds and pursues making the U.S. team in both shot put and weightlifting. He plans to win the AAU shot and weightlifting titles this June and hopes a high total secures Pan American team inclusion. He notes his weight class and travel demands, and cites rivals Mark Cameron as main weightlifting threat. Separately, Hank Walter signs to play linebacker for the Jacksonville Express WFL.

Los Angeles Feuerbach U.S Wichita San Jose Eugene Ore Uhen Culver City Europe Philadelphia Yark Mark Cameron York Barbell Club Bulgarie Russia Jacksonville, Fla Hank Walter Tennessee Jacksonville Express

Norman Scott Co edges MNB in Cellar Hills softball

Norman Scott Co. defeated MNB 11-4 as Jan Brown slugged two home runs and four hits. Woody Scott homered, June Haven added two triples. Lewis and Miller homered for MNB. Ina Boie led K H Auto Body with three hits and Candy Waters hit eight homer as Fowler Electric fell 9-6. Julie Yost had three hits for the losers. Gideon Realtors beat Vern's Standard in the other division.

Jan Brown Norman/Scott Co MNB Cellar Hills Woody Scott June Haven Lewis and Miller Ina Boie Candy Waters K&h Fowler Electric Julie Yost Gideon Realtors Vern

Aamco Gains Pony League Win

Aamco shutout Corn Sweetners 2-0 behind Mike Bush and Mike Natcott in the College Community Pony league Friday. Kevin Garin had two hits as Johnny's Parkway beat Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods 3-2 in 14- to 15-year-old Kid league at Noelridge.

Aamco Mike Bush Mike Natcott Corn Sweetners College Community Pony League Long Vern Ely Bank Swisher Bank Farmland Industries Kevin Garin Johnny's Parkway Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods Noelridge

Prairie Freshman Triumphs Over Marion 15 8

Prairie freshman baseball team defeated Marion 15 to 8 on Friday. Al Broussard and Jeff Gibney led with three hits apiece. Marina contributed offensively with a homer and key runs helping Prairie to the big win.

al Broussard Marina Jeff Gibney The Prairie Fresh Wolfecippes Huroorun Homer

Rankin's 70 Leads Medina Open in gusty winds

Judy Rankin carved a two under par 70 in windy first round of the Medina Open to take a one stroke lead over Marle Breer Carol Mann and Dorothy Germain at Weymouth Valley Country Club. Rankin battled a heavy cold and three birdies offset a bogey on No 3 amid strong title contenders.

Medina, Ohio Judy Rankin Marle Breer Carol Mann Dorothy Germain Weymouth Valley Country Club Miss Rabkin Midland Texas Nore Rankin Miss Germain Dorothy Germain Porter

Reginald Paces Life Investors Shine In Softball League

Reginald Paces Life Investors swept Peradine B Friday in Metro softball National league play aided by no hit pitching and three home runs by Heginald. Other National games saw CR Engineering 21 Wilson &Co. 5, Roy's Place 26 Pea Bear Day Care 0, and H. Davison 16 Quaker Oats 2. Windus tossed a one hitter and Schulte went 4 for 4 for Roy's. Steiler had three hits for C R Engineering in its wins. Mike's Lounge beat K- Mart West 23-13. Dirty Birds 23 K-Mart East 14. Olde Towne Ton down Nissans 15-2. Collins led 27-6 over Frank Magid Assn Geggy with Geggy hitting two homers for the Dirty Birds.

Life Investors Peradine Cr, Engineering Wilson &Co Roy Pea Bear Day Care H. Davison Quaker Oats Windus Schulte Steiler C.R. Engineering

Snead Enters Quad City Golf Open

Sam Snead the PGA’s winningest golfer confirms entry in the 1975 Ed McMahon Quad Cities Open at Moline July 10-13. The 63 year old finished fourth in his Quad Cities debut last year and holds 44 PGA wins and a Hall of Fame berth. His 1960 season average was 69.23 strokes per round.

Moline, Hl Sam Snead PGA Snead Professional Golfs Hall of Fame

Local Softball Scores From Hazy League Card

Readable items report several church and school teams with scores: Trinity Lutheran 7 Saint Pauls Methodist 7, First Christian 8 Saint Mark 0, Trinity United 3 Cedar Hills 12, Gloria Dei 1, and Asbury United 17. Other lines list Calgary Books and various names, but many fragments are unclear.

Mus Memorial Patrich's Asbury United Trinity Unies Cedar Hills Free Gloria Dei Chucca Chris Cora Hille Calgary Books Lallbe

Steamer Sign Glen Holloway From Bears

Shreveport Steamer of the World Football League announced the signing of former Chicago Bears offensive guard Glen Holloway. Holloway, 26, stood 6 feet 3 and weighed 225 pounds and had been with the Bears from 1970 to 1973, serving as captain in 1973 before sitting out.

Shrevefort Shreveport Steamer World Football League Chicago Bears Glen Holloway Bears National Football League Holloway

Little League Pairings Set for World Series in Williamsport

Pairings for the 2uth Little League World Series were drawn in Williamsport Pennsylvania. The United States regional winners compete August 20 to 23 with the Enet facing the West on August 20 and the South meeting the Central on August 21. The championship is August 23. Canada Latin America Far East and Europe hold regional playoffs separately and foreign winners will not be represented this year.

Williamsport U.S Enet Tne Canada Latin America Far East Europe

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