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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1971

Page

14

LaSalle 9 Defeats Norway 4-3 in Tight Win

LaSalle high school's young Lancers defeated Norway 4-3 at Jones Park to improve to 5-4 this summer. Reliever Dave Handley delivered a five hit outing as LaSalle benefited from seven Norway errors and a four run third inning sparked by two miscues at the plate. Craig Schulte led the 6 hit attack with two hits while Max Elliott contributed three of the Lancers hits.

LaSalle High School Jones Park Norway Lancers Dave Handley LaSalle Linn-Mar Bentor Craig Schulte la Salle Max Elliott Nessie Tas Piomot Waln ‘Handley Zam

Allison wins Space City 300 for fifth straight NASCAR victory

Bobby Allison of Hueytown Alabama drives a near flawless race at Meyer Speedway to claim his unprecedented fifth consecutive NASCAR win in the Space City 300. He Made only two pit stops for a total of 39.4 seconds while Richard Petty once led before pitting on lap 43, allowing Allison to reclaim and hold the lead for most of the remaining 157 laps.

Houston Bobby Allison Hueytown Ala Meyer Speedway Richard Petty Randleman N. C Auto Racing Allison Petty

Swim Meet Set At Independence AAU Event

About 800 swimmers are expected to take part in Independence AAU meet on Sunday June 27. The Independence Athletic Club invitational B event starts the area season with boys and girls through age 17 competing separately in relays and individual events. Swimming begins at 9 30 a.m. diving at 11 30 a.m. Events span back stroke breast stroke butterfly and freestyle with classes for age groups under eight to 15 through 17. Public attendance is free with bleachers provided.

Independence Independence Athletic Club Robert Miner

Cyclones' Jansonius Signed by the Chiefs

Kansas City Chiefs sign Darrell Jansonius from Iowa State a defensive tackle noted as a hard luck player. The move links the Cyclones standout with an NFL team as official terms are announced.

Jansonius The Chiefs Kansas City Darrell Butch” Jansonius Iowa State Kansas City Chiefs National Football League

Powell Odom Back on the Ball in Big League Wins

Boog Powell slugged two homers and a single to lift the Orioles 7-5, raising his average above .200. Odom, returning from elbow surgery, shut out Minnesota 7.23 innings and earned an 8-3 win with ninth-inning relief to reach 3-3. Chicago White Sox swept Kansas City 12-3 as part of a four-game streak, while Yankees edged Tigers 6-5 on Gene Michael’s 13th-inning homer. Brewers split with California, 6-0 and 9-5.

Boog Powell Blue Moon Odom Chicago White Sox Odom Oakland Kansas City New York Yankees Detroit Gene Michael Boston Cleveland White Sox Minnesota Twins Chicago Bill Melton Tom Egan Luis Alvarado RBI Wilbur Wood Yankees Tigers Michael Gates Brown

Amana VIP Golf Pro Am Set With Free Parking

South Finkbine course hosts the fifth Amana VIP pro am next Monday with free parking and shuttle buses for fans. Twelve hundred players, including 36 pros and 108 amateurs, tee off at 9 a.m. Tickets are $5 in advance, $6 at the course. Lee Trevino headlines a field featuring multiple past Open and tour champions from Gene Littler to Frank Beard.

Iowa City Iowa South Finkbine Course Iowa Athletic Trevino Finkbine Gene Littler J. C. Snead Amana Vip Amana PGA Bob Lunn Miller Barber George Archer Charles Coody Frank Beard Rod Funseth Don January Dale Douglass Lee Trevino Julius Boros

Chargers Acquire Packers Star Hardy in Trade

Green Bay trades Kevin Hardy to San Diego for the Chargers first round pick in 1972. Hardy, a 6 foot 5 inch 260 pound Notre Dame alum once touted as a top college talent, joins Chargers coach Phil Bengtson who moved to San Diego as defensive coach after leaving Green Bay last December.

Green Bay Wis Kevin Hardy Green Bay Packers San Diego Chargers Hardy Packers San Francisco Notre Dame

Want ads boost economy by faster, broader reach

Classified notices promise quicker results for employers and job seekers alike. Ads claim to connect more people to opportunities, expanding hiring and consumer outreach efficiently.

Cedar Rapids Comets Plan Kingston Soccer Double Bill

Cedar Rapids Comets to host two games at Kingston stadium on Saturday night July 31. Junior game starts at 7 p.m. featuring younger Comets against Tama Toledo. 8:15 p.m. the adults face the Waterloo Black Sox. Admission 50 cents adults, 25 cents children. Proceeds go to Jefferson Kennedy and Washington high athletic funds.

Cedar Rapids Comets Kingston Ray Scuffham Cedar Rapids Comets Comet Tama Toledo Waterloo Black Sox Jefferson, Kennedy Washington

Ottumwa Bowler Holds Second in Petersen Classic

John Guest Jr of Ottumwa Iowa remains in second place in the 175 184 average division of the Petersen Classic bowling tournament with a 1575 total, nine pins behind leader Lowell Rudolphi of Chillicothe Illinois. Guest ranks third in high games with a 279 while Ralph Briles of Marion Iowa is second in the sponsors division with 1591.

Ottumwa Chicago John Guest, Jr Iowa Guest Lowell Rudolphi Chillicoths Ill Ralph Briles Marion

Nelson 13 In Warrior Valley Win Leads Washington Past West

Larry Nelson struck out 13 and allowed four hits as Washington beat Iowa City West 7-2 in a Mississippi Valley Conference game. Wash builds a 5-0 lead in two innings, with Jeff Kacena collecting three hits, and Nelson adding power at the plate. The win lifts Washington to 7-4 in the Valley, tied for third with Clinton.

Larry Nelson Iowa City West High Washington Nelson Warriors Jeff Kacena Wash Greg Seyfer Larson Kacena Warrior Clinton

Baseball Scores and Standings From Regional Leagues

Summary of multiple league results including American Association games with Denver Wichita Omaha Oklahoma City Iowa Tulsa and others. International League Richmond Louisville 15 innings. Pacific Coast Phoenix Portland and Spokane Hawaii. Dixie Association Asheville Charlotte San Antonio Shreveport Memphis. Eastern League Manchester Three Rivers Elmira Waterbury Pawtucket Sadia City.

Denver Wichita Omaha Oklahoma City Iowa Tulsa Indianapolis Manchester Three Rivers Elmira Waterbury Pawtucket Sadia City

Johnson leaves Angels amid team tensions in Milwaukee

Alex Johnson, the former league batting king, says two-fifths of his Angels teammates dislike him and cites a loss of spirit on the club. He complains pitchers falter when he’s in the lineup and hints at a possible trade as Milwaukee hosts California. Johnson denies weapon reports and notes a feud with Chico Ruiz.

Milwaukee Hell California Angels Alex Johnson Batting King Milwaukee ‘Sentinel Johnson Angels Brewers Angel Chico Ruiz

Rams Trade Tackle Brown to Raiders for Schuh and McCroughan

The Los Angeles Rams sent pro tackle Bob Brown and two draft picks to the Oakland Raiders in return for tackle Harry Schuh and cornerback Kent McCroughan. Brown, 29, had been with the Rams since 1969 after being a 1964 first round pick. Schuh, 28, is a seven year AFL veteran drafted No. 1 from Memphis State in 1965 and has started for the Raiders since.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Rams Bob Brown Oakland Raiders Harry Schuh Kent McCroughan Brown Rams Philadelphia Schuh Memphis State Raiders

Fight Results by The Associated Press

In Oakla Noelly McCoy defeated Jimmy Lester by points in a 1602 bout held in Richmond California. Billy Wagner outpointed Hill Chambers in a 175 bout in Cleveland.

The Associated Press Ae Mathis Grand Repis Mich Jack O’halloran Bosmene Ventus Oakla Noelly McCoy Richmond Calif Jimmy Lester Cieve GAS Billy Wagner Hill Chambers

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