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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1969

Page

3

Cards Bowed Out as Wis Rapids Rally Steals Night

Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Cardinals allowed a nine inning burst by Wisconsin Rapids scoring 10 runs in the ninth to turn a 4-2 lead into a 12-4 defeat. The game stretched to 3 hours and 12 minutes as the Cardinals, plagued by four errors, saw five pitchers used in the ninth. Former Iowa college stars helped the Twins and several roster moves followed, including two players sent to Sarasota and a release of Steve Frohman. The Cardinals head to Appleton after a Saturday open date.

Cedar Rapids Cardinals Wisconsin Rapids Cedar Rapids Cardinals Dave Dichon el Rapids Twins Roy Martyka Iowa College Ron Foell Northern Iowa Jim Koering U. of Towa Stanwood Cichon Ted Remington Parsons LaPorte City Tom Videtich Tama Jim Michal Loras

Dave Long Traded to Washington

Washington Redskins trade Jim Ninowski to New Orleans Saints for defensive end Dave Long of Cedar Rapids and an undisclosed draft choice. Ninowski, 33, enters his 12th NFL season after backing up Sonny Jurgensen. Long is 24, 6-4, 245 pounds, previously traded from Arizona to New Orleans.

Washington Washington Redskins Jim Ninowski New Orleans Saints Dave Long Cedar Rapids Ninowski Cleveland Sonny Jurgensen The Cardinals Long New Orleans Dick Keys John Gilliam

Marion Opens Loop With 12-7 Win Over Vinton

Marion High School improved to 5-0 in the Wamac Conference after a 12-7 victory over Vinton. Al Risk collected three hits in three at bats, Mike Walker added two hits and four RBIs, and John Severson drove in three runs. Severson was named SEH.

Marion High School Vinton al Risk Marion Mike Walker John Severson

Monticello routs Tipton in Wamac baseball clash

Monticello beat Tipton 17 to 3 in a Wamac Conference game Friday. Fifteen hits and seven errors marked the contest as Dale Andrews homered for Monticello and Mark Bradley tallied four runs.

Monticello Tipton Dale Andrews Mark Bradley

Cedar Rapids Cardinals Narrowly Avoid Collision on Fly

Two Cedar Rapids Cardinals chased a pop fly against Wisconsin Rapids Friday night as second baseman Gary Marion finally secured the ball and teamed with right fielder Phil Trombino in short right.

Wisconsin Rapids Rich ‘Peery Cichon Twins Jim Townsend Phil Trombino Gary Marion Andy Ondesko Bob Wissler Cedar Rapids Cardinals

Arizona Hires Negro Coach for Its Track

Tucson AP Williams 28 becomes University of Arizona's first Negro head coach for track. A former San Jose State track and football star and Compton high school track coach, he succeeds interim coach Dave Murray after Carl Cooper left to pursue a role with the Track and Field Federa.

Tucson Ariz Willie L. Williams University of Arizona Williams San Jose State Compton High School Arizona Dave Murray Carl Cooper A Track and Field Federa

Ed Sanger Wins Hawkeye Downs Late Model Feature

Ed Sanger, 28, of Waterloo, charged from 13th to win his third late model stock car feature of the season at Hawkeye Downs in front of 3,748 fans. He held off Red Droste of Waterloo after passing Stan Stover on lap 11, also winning the 8 lap dash. Ted Vanerus earned his first feature victory in the B modified event.

Ed Sanger Hawkeye Downs Easy Ed Sanger Waterloo Stover Droste Tom Hughes Monticello Hughes Downs Cal Swanson Reinbeck Stover Droste Gale Card Shorty Hayward Independence Ed Droste Witerloo Einbecky Near Spa Nger Vince Wells Cedar Falls Ger Odeon Si

Dirk Fires Hitter at Norway 2-1 Defeat

Kennedy of Cedar Rapids ruined Norway's first home night appearance by handing Benton County its first summer baseball defeat, 2-1. Dirk Dunbar pitched a one hitter and contributed two Kennedy hits, driving in the decisive run in the sixth after a Dunbar single and an error. Steve Hines added two hits and brought Dunbar home on a RBI.

Norway Kennedy Cedar Rapids Benton County Dirk Dunbar Cougars Curre Dunbar Steve Hines

Unclear Baseball League Schedule Fragment

The snippet lists American League and team matchups with scattered city and date cues. It mentions games in Boston Chicago Minnesota Kansas City Baltimore Cleveland Chicago California Seattle Waterloo Clinton Decatur and Quad Cities with Sunday and today references, but text is fragmented and uncertain.

Bae fSguers Boston Waterloo Werk I. Wiss Dad Clinton Terioo Decatur Burlington Chris Clinton Eaves En Rapids Appleton Rington Quad Cities Linton

Dysart-Geneseo Girls Defeat North Tama 15-7 in Softball

Dysart-Geneseo tops North Tama 15-7 as Joan Snyder collected three hits in four at bats. Linda West went 4-for-5 for North Tama in a bid to rally. Dysart-Geneseo reserves added a 22-7 win in the later game as Mundt Valenta Pavelka and Paulsen contributed.

Gazette Dysart Dysart-Geneseo North Tama Joan Snyder Linda West D-G Dsyart-Geneseo Mundt Valenta Pavelka Paulsen

Local Baseball Scores From Various Leagues

Summary of scattered baseball results across leagues. Eastern League games show Texas League totals with Amarillo 4. American Association lists Denver 5 and Oklahoma City 3. Pacific Coast matchup Hawaii 4 with Tacoma 2. Eugene Tucson and Vancouver 3, Portland 6. Spokane 7 with X 3.

American Association Rt Lis Denver Okishomna City Pacific Coast Hawaii Tacoma Eugene Ucson Vancouver Portland Pokane

Tribe Ships Maye for Denehy in Waiver Swap

The Cleveland Indians sent Lee Maye to Washington on waivers and acquired right handed pitcher Bill Denehy from the Senators Buffalo farm club. Denehy was assigned to the Indians Portland affiliate in the Pacific Coast League.

Cleveland Ohio Cleveland Indians Lee Maye Washington Bill Denehy Senators Buffalo Indians Denehy Portland

Denver Pioneers fall to 2-24 season under Albeck

Denver University basketball finished the 1968-69 season with only two wins and 24 losses. New coach Stan Albeck incurred his first losing campaign in 13 years of college coaching after eleven winning seasons at Northern Michigan and a successful year at Adrian College.

Denver University of Denver Pioneers Stan Albeck Northern Michigan Adrian Mich

Kansas Near Title Push In NCAA Track Meet

Kansas relies on distance ace Jim Ryan as it bids to end West Coast dominance in the NCAA track and field championships in Knoxville. Jayhawks seek about 60 points after seven events, with Ryan aiming for mile and three mile double while San Jose State threatens with sprinters led by John Carlos.

Knoxville Tenn Kansas Jim Ryan ABC Jayhawks Ryan San Jose State John Carlos Carlos Lennox Miller Southern California

Charles Leads Kemper Open As Field Closes In

Bob Charles, the left handed golf great, holds a two shot lead at 138 after two rounds of the Kemper Open at Quail Hollow. He laments the course too long and his swing and lack of distance while Dan Sikes Lee Trevino and Sam Snead sit within a stroke.

Charlotte N. C Bob Charles Quail Hollow Country Club Dan Sikes Lee Trevino Sam Snead Sikes Trevino Snead Bob Payne Bruce Devlin England Tony Jacklin Mason Rudolph Dale Douglas Charles

Braves Rally In 12th As Hands Shuts Expos

Bob Tillman hits a one out homer in the 12th to lift Atlanta over San Francisco 4 3 after Rico Carty and Bob Aspromonte tied it in the ninth with back to back homers. Cubs blank Montreal as Bill Hands allows five hits for his first shutout of the season.

Atlanta Pittsburgh Pirates Braves Bob Tillman San Francisco Rico Carty Bob Aspromonte Bill Hands Expos Chicago Ernie Banks Joe DiMaggio Cubs Hands Mike McCormick Carty Aspromonte Frank Linzy Tillman

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