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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1969

Page

8

Cubs lengthen delay in suspension of game doubleheader

The Cubs led 7-6 after seven innings in Cincinnati when the game was suspended to allow the Reds to fly to San Francisco for another test. The game will resume from that point in early September, delaying a potential nightcap victory or defeat for at least 24% months.

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Ex FBI Agent to study Joe Namath clientele at club

Ex Jets star Joe Namath hired former FBI agent James L Lynch to screen patrons at his East Side restaurant Bachelors II and liaise with police. Lynch will identify customers with records and help curb embarrassment to athletes. Police later arrested John William Di Giovanni, a convicted bank burglar, near Di Giovanni’s link to the club, with other reputed mob figures named in league sources.

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Decathlon Stars Refuse AAU Signing Over Meet Location

LA and SF reports say top decathlon figures including Bill Toomey refuse to compete under AAU terms. They announce they will not sign for the national meet set July 4-5 as they dispute venue choice and object to the selection process. Portman of Creighton is named as top draft pick and subject to team selection.

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Tschopp Shines as West Legion Sweeps

Mark Tschopp struck out 10 of the first 12 hitters to face and pitched a five inning two hit shutout as Cedar Rapids West Legion beat Hop Sing Minnesota in the first game of a Sunday doubleheader at Daniels Park. Tschopp, a freshman at the University of Iowa, starred for the West squad.

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Dr. Polance Wins Handicap Honors at Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids pro golfer Polance claimed the handicap title at the North Linn Gun Club event with 54 shooters in attendance. In regional baseball actions, West posted a 4 hit game, scoring four runs in the third inning to beat Hopkins 4 in a matchup that featured Elliot, Keown, and Jacobson with two hits apiece. The West team, now 3-1, prepares to face Ottumwa in Norway and Town City this weekend.

Dr. H Polance of Cedar Rapids Linn Gun Club Yang Pie Gu ‘Boland Max Elliot Fred Trickey

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