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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1973

Page

12

NCAA Plans Random Drug Tests To Curb Use

A Senate subcommittee discussed random drug testing for athletes led by Birch Bayh. NCAA officials propose urine screening and other methods to deter drug abuse, with emphasis on testing beyond rare prior screenings. Former players and experts warned of a pervasive drug culture in sports and the risks of stimulants and steroids.

NCAA al Hut Wall Jones James Geestenning Shayle Washington Ali Robert W. Pritghard Hon Vention Pritchard Calleglate Toto Golding

Shavers Stuns Ellis With First Round Knockout in New York

Heavyweight Shavers, 206 1/4 pounds and 44-2 with 43 knockouts, battered Ellis at Madison Square Garden. A right uppercut dropped Ellis and a final blow from Shavers sealed the KO at 2 1/2 minutes of round one as Ellis failed to rise.

Harold Valan Jimmy Ellis Ellis Leoni Ernim Shavers Madison Square Garden New York Ene Bhayera Shavers Canton Ohla Jimmy Elis Illis Mat Harald’ Valan

Challenge Cup Stock Car Race At Hawkeye Downs Tonight

The Challenge Cup dirt track championship begins at 7 p.m. at Hawkeye Downs. Forty five late model entries compete with the top 20 advancing to the 60 lap feature on the half mile dirt track. Heats, dash, and consolation races set the evening’s program with box office tickets available.

Hawkeye Downs Cory Wee

If Girls Cant Play Park Banished For Girls

Mind Valley California voters back a 3-2 council decision to bar public ballpark use by Little League teams next year unless girls are allowed to play. The vote directs NA of Williamsport to drop the boys only policy or forfeit use until July. Junior plaintiff Jenny Fuller spurred action with a Nixon letter. supporters include NOW and ACLU. Mayor Bernard opposed, arguing sexes differ in sports ability.

Valley Cali Williamsburg Jenny Fuller Nixon Tia Jack National Organization of Women Jean Bernard

Babe Ruth Pitcher Rescued by Rain

In Oskaloosa AP reports the Kirksville, Missouri game was postponed by rain. The Kirksville pitcher faced seven batters, four of whom connected for home runs before the contest was halted.

Babe Ruth Oskaloosa Umies Oskelons Kirksville

Contest Results From Unclear Local Event

Fragmentary OCR text suggests results from a local contest or event with names and figures that are partially garbled. Readable pieces mention names and possible scores or placements but the source is too damaged to reconstruct a coherent summary or identify the event, participants, or outcomes.

Beloit Professor Elected President of Midwest Conference

Beloit College biology professor Dr Bart Keck Kunny has been chosen president of the Midwest Collegiate Association conference. He succeeds Cornel College chemist Dr William Desliin. Camer ton College’s Dr Phillip Sheridan named vice president. War 18 Goelner reelected secretary treasurer. Ripon College Rev Jerry Thompson commissioner and Carl Kane Cedar Rapids listed as director of jews and rooms.

Bart Keck Kunny Beloit College William Desliin Cornel College Phillip Sheridan Camerton College War 18 Goelner Coccoljega Conferance Jerry Thompson Ripon College Carl Kane Cedar Rapids

Summer Cage League Opens at Cen Lal YMCA Tuesday

Summer cage league for boys and girls begins Tuesday night at the Cen Lal branch YMCA. Program Director Gary van Igen asks participants to sign up before opening games. League play runs through August with games on Tuesday and Thursday evenings. For more information call 386-6821.

Centval Gary van Igen Pay Cen Lal

Leidigh's Standard Takes Two In Softball Action

Leidigh's Standard swept a softball doubleheader defeating lek's Billiards 2-11 and Safari Lowe 41-8. Paula Hernandes hit a grand slam in the first game and homered again in the second. Susan Misfeldi and Debbie Deter also homered for Leh high, with Fairfax Bank edging 23-17 in the third game as Sherry McGurk and Mary Kendall homered.

Leidigh Dilek Safari Lowe Paula Hernandes Susan Misfeldi Debbie Deter Lehhigh Fairfax Bank Mmeedcilck Sherry McGurk Mary Kendall

Johnny Bench Leads National Vote-Getters

New York AP report shows Johnny Bench leading the National League vote-getters for the July 24 All-Star game in Kansas City. Bench has 151,070 of 256,829 ballots. Pete Rose leads the infield, with Williams, Bonds, and Santo among top vote receivers in outfield and infield positions.

New York Johnny Bench Halloling Reds Cinel Kansas City Williams Bobby Bonds Sahfrancisco Yates Cesar Cedeno Houston Joe Morgan Hank Aaron Pittsburgh Manny Sanguil Uimagh

Hank Aaron's Favorite Pitcher Claude Osteen

Los Angeles Dodgers left hander Claude Osteen said he would not fear facing Hank Aaron for Aaron to break Babe Ruth's home run record. He noted Aaron has hit 13 homers off him and 16-40 lifetime against Braves, emphasizing respect for the milestone and hope Aaron breaks the record.

LOS Angeles Claude Osteen Honey Aaron Los Angeles Dodge Aaron Babe Ruth Osteen Atlanta Dodger Star Don Gullett Cincinnati Braves Ostad Henry Hank

Shinn Leads Junior Girls Golf Test

Susie Shinn shot an 83 to lead the rain delayed Iowa junior girls tournament at Carroll Country Club. Mulert of Durhuque and Mason City’s Lydia Siefken followed. top 18 advance to championship flight amid weather delays and 98 entrants.

Carroll Susie Shinn Waterloo Iowa Carroll Country Club Miss Shinin Ting Mulert Dur Huque Miss Shinn Miss Mulert Lydia Siefken Mason City Sue Nawl Jan Leigan Creston

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