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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1977

Page

16

Edar Hills teams remain unbeaten in youth baseball

In a day of league play Edar Hills Acme Electric edged U S Navy 11-10 as Craig Astor homered for Acme Norman Scott beat Fowler Electric 17-15 Doonan homered and Nelson had three extra base hits for Norman Scott Pee Wee action Gibson Realtors crushed Eby s 26 18 Rod Winders and Marty Ellertson homered twice for the losers in a high scoring minor boys slate

Acme Electric U.S. Navy Craig Astor Acme Ced Rel Sunrise Optimist Dave Braver Barry Kahler Doug Kiefer Navy Land-O-Lakes Hanford Post Scott Goodell Marty Ellertson Guaranty Bank Gibson Realtors Gladys Evans Patty Conger Klerman Larry Sharp Realtors Schumacher Amy Homan Linda Bruce Jill Sharp Peggy Sullivan Streit Insurance Twin Towers Texaco Tina Steffen Tina Odekirk Steffen Terry L. Smith

7 UP Bottling Routs Skogman Homes 10-0 in Youth League

7-Up Bottling Co. whitewashed Skogman Homes 10 to 0 in a 14-15 year old league at Jones Park on Thursday. Lynn Peterson doubled twice and Jim Fleagle homered for the winners.

Bottling Co Skogman Homes Jones Park Lynn Peterson Jim Fleagle

Local Golf Squaw Creek Women Guest Day Medals

Event features member and guest medalists with scores and putts. Key players include Mrs Leland Burns 41 and Mrs Tom Merryman 43, with Dotty Maskill 41 as overall medalist. Championship and various flight standings listed.

Leland Burns Tom Merryman Richard Held Joan Wolters Vi Schenken Owen Winterburg Dotty Maskill Irene Haerther Jane Beresford Marilyn Layher Eloise Kingery Amelia Patterson Win Turdik Diane Schausenbuel Shirtey Benter

Softball League Scores From Noelridge Park

In Noelridge Park turnout results show Noelridge & St Pius 10, Ist Lutheran 7 and All Saints 7, Evangelical 0 with St Mark's 12, Ist Christian 11. Bethany Lutheran 1, Emanuel Baptist 9 and Noelridge Park Christian 9. Our Saviors 2.

St Pius Ist Lutheran All Saints Evangelical St Mark's Ist Christian Bethany Lutheran Emanuel Baptist Noelringe Park

Standings and Friday MLB schedule across NL East and West

NL East standings show Chicago leading with 42 wins and Montreal at 28 with a .360. NL West features Los Angeles and San Francisco near top with 38 and 38 wins respectively. Friday schedules include New York at Chicago and San Diego at Atlanta with multiple interleague matchups.

National League East Bk Pet Chicago Philadelphia Pittsburgh St. Louis New York Montreal Los Angeles Oytes Cincinnati San Francisco San Diego Houston Atlanta Koosman R. Reuschel Owchinko Horgan Los Angeles John Seaver Twitchell Rooker Lonborg Rasmussen Knepper Larson Rday Unday

Collins Tops West Union In ASA Women's District Play

Collins defeated West Union 3 0 behind Sue Johnson two hit pitching and tight defense. Collins advances to face Roys Place of Shellsburg at 8 pm. Mechanicsville edged Old Towne Inn 6 5 after Marcia Unroh delivered a seventh inning two run homer. Eight games on Thursday schedule continue at 5 30.

Cherry Burrell Lester’s Mr. Bubbles Collins ASA Kirkwood-Welty Park Sue Johnson West Union Roy Shellsburg Old Towne Inn Cedar Rapids Mechanicsville Marcia Unroh

Waukon Girls Softball Remain Undefeated 13-0

Waukon rolled to an 11-1 six inning victory over Waverly Shell Rock. The team totted 15 hits led by Muggs Plein with a homer, and multi hit games from Chris Spiegler Robin Sawyer and Julie Snitker. Waukon improves to 13-0.

Waukon Waverly Shell Rock Muggs Plein Chris Spiegler Robin Sawyer Julie Snitker

Baseball Scores From Around The Leagues

Minor facts list results from International League Charleston 7 Tidewater 5 Rochester 8 Columbus 4 Syracuse 9 Toledo 5 Pawtucket 3 Richmond 2 American Association Oklahoma City 7 New Orleans 5 Wichita 3 Denver 2 Iowa 3 Omaha 2 10 innings Indianapolis 3 Evansville 2 Pacific Coast League Hawaii 4 Phoenix 3 Tacoma 6 Albuquerque 3 Spokane 3 Salt Lake 2 Only games scheduled.

Charleston Tidewater Rochester Columbus Syracuse Toledo Pawtucket Richmond Okathoma City New Orleans Wichita Denver Iowa Omaha Indianapolis Evansville Hawaii Phoenix Tacoma Albuquerque Spokane Salt Lake

Benton tops Prairie in prep baseball thriller

Benton Community used five Prairie errors to edge Prairie 9-6 on Thursday. Pat Molitek had three hits including a homer for Benton and Randy Hurlburt homered for Prairie. Matt Levenhagen contributed two Benton hits as the Tigers pulled ahead late.

van Horne Benton Prairie Pat Molitek Randy Hurlburt Matt Levenhagen Benton Community Gibney Molitek Streliner

Kennedy Wins 5-4 In 10 Inning MVC Clash

Kennedy triumphs 5-4 over Washington after ten innings to move to 4-0 in MVC play while Washington drops to 1-3. Bucheim and Wilson secure the win for Kennedy as Mossbor pitches for Washington.

Kennedy Washington Kennedy Wais Bucheim Wilson Mossbor

Jeff Girls Fall to Dubuque Senior in Softball Showdown

Jefferson lost 5-2 to Dubuque Senior as Jodi Meyer belted a homer and two hits for the seniors. Traci Kohl homered for Jeff, with Beth Matejcek and Sue Munson adding two hits. Senior also claimed a 4-0 junior varsity win.

Dubuque Jefferson Jodi Meyer Traci Kohl Beth Matejcek Sue Munson Jeff

Linn-Mar Girls Softball Tops Regina 5 1 Rally

Linn-Mar High School defeated Iowa City Regina 5 to 1 as Lisa Geske homered for the Lions. Final line score shows Linn-Mar 301 001 0 in 5 and Regina 001 000 0 in 4 56 Regina. Kindig and Redmond shared duties on the mound. Delozier and Weeg handled Regina.

Iowa City Linn-Mar Regina Lisa Geske Lions

Linn-Mar routs Regina 11-1 in five innings

Linn-Mar football? No, Linn-Mar baseball hammered Iowa City Regina 11-1 in five innings. Lon Mikkola pitched a two hitter with six strikeouts for the Lions while Mike Schuettpelz went 2 for 3 with three RBIs and a homer. Gary Fries added two hits for Linn-Mar as Regina's offense struggled.

Linn-Mar Iowa City Regina Lon Mikkola Lions Mike Schuettpelz Gary Fries Goedken West Brandt Mikkola Steen

Wimbledon upsets as Vilas and Ramirez fall to new stars

Argentine Guillermo Vilas loses 6-2 6-4 6-2 to Billy Martin in a 90 minute third round upset at Wimbledon. Mexican Raul Ramirez is defeated by Tim Gullikson 6-3 6-4 3-6 8-9 6-4 in a long second round. Connors advances past Cliff Drysdale as Borg ousts Yu-

Wimbledon England UPI Guillermo Vilas Raul Ramirez Vilas Billy Martin Tim Gullikson Onalaska Wis Ramirez Evanston Ill Palos Verdes Calif Gullikson Jimmy Connors Belleville Cliff Drysdale Drysdale Connors Sweden Bjorn Borg

Norway tops Vinton in seven run spree

Norway beat Vinton 7 6 as Stumpff drove in the go ahead run in the seventh. Brecht and Zamzanda each had two hits for Norway while Hogan and Jeffries had two for Vinton. Center Point edged Stormont 4 3 as two seventh inning runs sealed it. Pilic and Lutz faced tough competition. Evert cruised past Wooldridge 6 0 6 2 then faced Tracy Austin in Round 3. King defeated Maria Bueno on center court in a nostalgia laden match. Miller named Indiana assistant coach to Bobby Knight. Amana beat Deep River Millsburg 13 10 with Trumpold homer.

Vinton Charlie Stumpff Norway Randy Brecht Klaus Zamzanda Jeff Hogan Lyle Jeffries Chris Evert Britain Winnie Wooldridge Tracy Austin Rolling Hills Calif Evert Austin Billie Jean King Maria Bueno King Bloomington Ind Tom Miller Indiana Bobby Knight Miller Knight Army

Lietzke and McCord Tie In Western

Bruce Lietzke and Gary McCord share the first round lead at the Western Open after shooting five under par 66. McCord joked about finding the press room while praising his improved putting with help from John Schroeder. Lietzke credited a smoother swing after his brother watched him and a return to form following a late start to the season.

Oak Brook Ill Bruce Lietzke Gary McCord Lietzke Bill Mallon al Geiberger McCord Tour T Hough John Schroeder Duane Tucson

LaSalle Tops Regis in 2–0 softball win

LaSalle girls varsity blank Regis 2–0 paced by Carrie Spaight triple. Regis took the junior varsity game 9–1. Final lines show LaSalle 2 Regis 0 with LaSalle’s two runs and Regis’s zero.

LaSalle Regis Carrie Spaight

Cedar Rapids Salvation Army Team Wins Olympic Tourney Opener

The Cedar Rapids Salvation Army basketball team representing Iowa defeated Cincinnati 84-54 in Huntington West Virginia in the Junior Olympic tourney. Mark Gannon led with 29 points in the opening game. Friday the Iowa squad meets West Virginia or Columbus, Ohio in the next round.

Huntington W. Virginia Cedar Rapids Salvation Army Iowa Cincinnati Cedar Rapids Mark Gannon West Virginia Columbus

ISU Hosts Injury Prevention Workshop for Athletes

Iowa State University hosts a June 27 to July 1 workshop on prevention care and reconditioning of athletic injuries. Sponsored by Cramer Products, the program features certified athletic trainers Frank Randall Mimi Porter Twilda Tredway Bill Flentie. Registration opens at 8 a.m. June 27 with attendees urged to contact Randall or appear at the women's gymnasium.

Iowa State University Cramer Products Frank Randall Iowa State Mimi Porter University of Kentucky Twilda Tredway Central Michigan State Bill Flentie University of Missouri Rolla Iowa State Athletic Department

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