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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1975

Page

14

Major Boxscores Baseball Standings From Monday Games

Box scores and standings reflect Monday’s MLB results with matchups including Boston at Baltimore Detroit at Milwaukee Texas at California Oakland at Houston and Minnesota at Oakland. Key pitcher records shown include Raidh 2-2 Bar- New York 59 Grimsiey 3-8 Castro 3-1 Singer 6-8 Htugnes 6-5. Prominent games listed with times align to late-evening slates.

Raidh Boston Bar- New York i Medich Baltimore Grimsiey Detroit CoMepenae Milwaukee Castro Pexas Horgan California Singer Promene Htugnes Oakland Ly Vesday New York Cleveland Texas Kansas City CaMornia Minnesota Oak

LaBuhn Dominates Two Weekend Swim Meets

Cedar Rapids and Marion swimmers posted six wins as the CR YMCA, Marion YMCA, and Spirit of 76 clubs competed in Bettendorf AAU and Ames Invitational meets. Highlighting results include multiple CR and Marion swimmers winning events across 9–17 age groups and relays.

Dave LaBuhn Cedar Rapids Marion C.R. Ymca Marion Ymca New Spirit of ‘76 Bettendorf Ames Metro Area

Minor baseball scores from several leagues

Eastern League results include Charleston 5 Richmond 2 and Syracuse 5 Rochester 4 Toledo 5 with Waterbury 5 Bristol 4. Southern League notes Montgomery at Jacksonville postponed, wet grounds with Birmingham 1 Knoxville 4 Savannah 2. American Association Wichita 17 Oklahoma City 4 Tulsa 0 Omaha 3 Iowa 0 Evansville 9 Indianapolis 7. Pacific Coast and Texas League updates plus Spokane and Sacramento high scores noted.

Montgomery Jacksonville Wet Grounds Birmingham Orlando Asheville Columbus Knoxville Savannah American Association Wichita Oklahoma City Denver Tulsa Omaha Iowa Evansville Indianapolis

Baseball Top Ten American League Players and Pitchers

Highlights from the American League top ten hitters led by Carew and Hargrove with strong seasons for Minnesota and Texas. Includes Lynn Munson and White among others with home run leaders Bonds Jackson Horton Burroughs. Pitchers feature Palmer Kaat Blyleven and Seaver with several 0.667 to .786 win percentages.

G AB RH Carew Minn Hargrove Tex Lynn Bsn Munson NY Hisle R White Horton Detroit Burroughs Texas Boston Lynn G.netties New York G. Scott Milwaukee McRae Kansas City Minnesota Palmer Eee Kaat Biyleven Dee Busby Lees City Blue Pantone Fitzmorris Kansasity

Sweeney Dominates Waukon Stock Car Feature

Sweeney of Waukon won the second heat and captured the feature at Tri-State Raceway Sunday night. Jim O Neil won the first heat and Tom Erickson of Decorah took the consolation heat as races return each Sunday with hot laps at 8 p.m. in Waukon.

Waukon Jan Sweeney Tri-State Raceway Jim O'Neil Tom Erickson Decorah

Softball Parish League scores and standings brief

St Matthews blanked St Pius 11 to 3 while St Wenceslaus beat St Ludmilla 5 to 3. St Jude's led All Saints 20 to 1 and St Joe's defeated 1.C 6 to 1. Cherry Hill routed Slo-Pitch FMC 16 to 6. FMC beat May's City 8 to 5 and then 7 to 5. Lenny's won 19 to 3 over MNB. Old Town 17, General Mills 6, with Old Town V0 losing to Cargill 3 to 6. General Mills 15, NDP 5. Gibson Fish 22, NOP 7.

St. Matthews St Pius St. Wenceslaus St. Ludmilla’s St. Jude's All-Saints St. Joe's FMC Cargill May's City Happy Hour Lenny's MNB Old Town General Mills NDP Gibson Fish

Jackson Wins June Sprint at Elkhart Lake

Howard E. Bud Jackson of Cedar Rapids won the class B sports racing final at the June Sprints in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin driving a 1971 Lola T-212. He posted the fastest morning qualifying time and led all afternoon. Jackson sits second to Bud Crout in the Midwest Division SCCA standings. Scott Ovel finished fourth in Formula Super Vee and John Gerber ninth in Formula Vee as a record 512 cars participated.

Elkhart Lake Wis Howard E Bud” Jackson Cedar Rapids Jackson Bud Crout Chicago

Center Point Duo Wins Roll ing Acres Best Shot Golf Meet

Cedar Rapids pair Denny Davis and Jim Sjostron posted a 64 to win the best shot event at Roll ing Acres Country Club on Sunday. Center Point claims second through fifth places with 65 and 66 scores, led by Mike Scott, Bob Meyer, Monticello's Bob Mullen, Dave Messerli, Al Wall, Jerry Williams, Lorton Curtis, and Mike Roseberry.

Center Point Denny Davis Jim Sjostron Cedar Rapids Rolling Acres Country Club Mike Scott Bob Meyer Monticello Bob Mullen Dave Messerli al Wall Jerry Williams C.R Lorton Curtis Mike Roseberry

Former UPI Sports Editor Dies at 69

Leo H. Petersen 69 longtime UPI sports editor died Sunday in Deerfield Beach Florida He led UPI and United Press sports coverage for 24 years beginning 1945 and originated the first sports only newswire in the press association field Petersen was a Miles Iowa native and University of Iowa journalism graduate in 1929

Deerfield Beach Fla Leo H. Petersen United Press International United Press Petersen Miles Iowa University of Iowa Journalism School Press Association UPI

Hagedorn and Pearson win Ellis Park best-ball tourney title

Al Hagedorn and Jerry Pearson posted 73 to capture the 18-group event in the Ellis Park Men's Golf Assn best-ball tourney on Sunday. Don Weston and Jim Forrest took class B with 76. Greg Kingery and Gil Kingery won nine-hole class A with 35. Bob Jackson and Tom Merryman won class B with 37 and Jerry Banks and Harlin Bryngelson won class C with 42.

al Hagedorn Jerry Pearson Ellis Park Don Weston Jim Forrest Greg Kingery Gil Kingery Bob Jackson Tom Merryman Jerry Banks Harlin Bryngelson

Martin Wins 2 Trap Titles at Otter Creek Shoot

Cedar Rapids shooter Robert Martin claimed two trap titles at Otter Creek Sportsmen's Club. He won handicap 24-27 yard honors with 87 of 100 and Hi 200 Class A with 85? score. Other winners included Keith Weber, Jon Halford, Robert Pepin, Earl Minninger, Ken Miller, Tom Hapo, and Ken Cappel across multiple classes and distances.

Robert Martin Cedar Rapids Otter Creek Martin Keith Weber C.R Jon Halford Winthrop Robert Pepin Earl Minninger Ken Miller Tom Hapo Miller Hapo Ken Cappel Co —Mitler

Brennaman Wins Hillcrest Ladies Open Golf Title

Brennaman of Anamosa shot an 86 to win the first Hillcrest Ladies Open at Mt. Vernon. Teammates Margey Morningstar Barb Vig and Polly Sheets finished with 90. First flight winner was Stephanie Frantz with 97 and second flight winner Jan Koptenhaver with 108.

Mount Vernon Cindy Brennaman Anamosa Hillcrest Mt. Vernon Brennaman Margey Morningstar Barb Vig Polly Sheets Stephanie Frantz Jan Koptenhaver

Wash Jefferson to Meet in First Summer Baseball Clash

Washington and Jefferson prep baseball teams face off for the first time this summer. The game is set for Monday night at 6 p.m. at Memorial Stadium.

Washington and Jefferson Memorial Stadium

Ali Says Bugner Is His Final Foe

Muhammad Ali announced that his heavyweight title defense against Joe Bugner on July 1 would likely be his last fight. He said he would retire on television and leave fans with one final viewing of his career. The bout in Kuala Lumpur starts around 9 45 am local time and airs live around 10 45 pm EDT, June 30 in the United States, with a reported 2 million plus expenses payoff for Ali and about 8 million potential for the retirement future.

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