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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1977

Page

17

Wakeman Sweeps Pistol Championship at Iowa State Event

Wakeman of Lake Mills captured twelve expert class titles in the Iowa State Resident Championship at Izaak Walton club range Cedar Rapids. He earned the state championship trophy presented by the Iowa State Rifle and Pistol Association and the Izaak Walton Cedar Rapids Pistol club as 68 contenders from IA IL MN competed.

Rik Wakeman Iowa Izaak Walton Club Lake Mills Wakeman Iowa State Rifle and Pistol Assa Izaak Walton Cedar Rapids Pistol Club Illinois Minnesota Ance Maywood Ill Heisey Bruce Woodford LeClaire Izaak Walton Cedar Rapids

Ikes honor Les Tebbe for long service in Iowa

Pleasant Creek reservoir stocking marks 42000 fingerling largemouth bass release near Palo. State retriever trials set for Pleasant Creek area with open and derby stakes starting at 8 a.m. at the park. a banquet at the Holiday Inn and on‑site lunch tomorrow.

Bob Middendorf Linn-Benton County Palo Randy Edwards Pleasant Creek Middendorf State of Iowa State Advisory Board Southeast Iowa Retriever Club Roy Hutchingson Fort Dodge Myron Rodee Cedar Rapids John Sprude Keokuk Stan Priske Derby Holiday Inn

Feather and Father Gang Topples Midwest Piping

In a twin bill at Ellis Park the Feather and Father Gang defeated Modern Piping 3 2 to trigger a wide open second half race in Major Open softball. Veteran Bob Matthews starred for Feather and Father Gang, holding Modern to eight hits over seven innings while Frank DeBrower scored the decisive run on an error in the sixth.

Feather Father Ellis Park Ted & Franks American Dream Foster Great Plains Gas Foster’s Bob Matthews Whitey’s Matthews Ellis Diamond Gregg Bosch al Rausch Mike Pallesen Dick Standley Jim Moore Jim Brace Frank DeBrower DeBrower Bruce Hotchkiss Eddie White Gary Berger Dave Klima Tom Busch Ev Bowen Jan Brockmeyer Dave Hernandez Terry Robbins Hernandez Bill Jones Mike Stusak Great Plains Dick Ropp Ropp Berger

Iowa Fishing Report Highlights Steady State Across State Waters

The Iowa Conservation Commission reports stable fishing conditions amid warm dry weather. Southeast lakes yield bluegill and crappie. Rathbun and Lake Wapello show channel catfish. Mississippi River offers strong bluegill, walleye, and drum activity. trout streams stay low and clear, with stocking ongoing in cooler waters.

Des Moines UPI Iowa Conservation Commission Iowa Lake Goode Henry County Rathbun Appanoose County Lake Wapello Davis County Lake Macbride Johnson County Red Haw Lake Lucas County Keomah Mahaska County Miami Lake Monroe County Darling Washington County Kent Lake Mississippi Maquoketa River Delaware County George Wythe Lake Black Hawk County Decorah Manchester Elkader Mississippi River Guttenberg Pool 10 Lansing

Cedar Rapids LaSalle Ranked No 13 in Iowa Softball List

The Iowa Girls High School Top Twenty softball rankings place Cedar Rapids LaSalle at number 13 with a 14-1 mark. Urbandale leads at 18-0, followed by Ottumwa and Dubuque Senior as other top teams in the poll.

Cedar Rapids LaSalle Iowa Urbandale Ottumwa Dubuque Waukon Melvin West Central West Branch West Lyon West Marshall Pocahontas Irwin Burlington Notre Dame LaSalle West Monona Norwalk North Polk Columbus Hampton Harlan Kingsley- Pierson

North High edges Fredricksburg in 14th inning upset

North High of West Union edged Fredricksburg 7-6 in 14 innings as HAWKEYE-Beth Molumby delivered the winning run. North improves to 7-9 while Fredricksburg slides to 12-3. Elkader Central beat Fayette 11-5 in Upper Iowa Conference baseball. Tommy Walch, Chris Graw, John Buckner and Dan Schneider each had two hits, Walch adding a double and a homer.

Hawkeye Beth Molumby North High West Union Fredricksburg North Eskader Elkader Central Fayette Upper Iowa Tommy Walch Chris Graw John Buckner Dan Schneider Walch van Horne Benton Community Green Mountain HSV North High West Union Benton Norway Shiela Moss Lisa Pippett Kim Gardeman Green Mt Williamsburg HLV Clear Lake Kathy Jack

MNB Wins Third With 11-10 Victory Over Ramco

MNB defeated Ramco 11 to 10 to claim third place in the College Community minor league tournament. Jeff Daugherty and Tony Weber each drove in four runs.

MNB Ramco Jeff Daugherty Tony Weber

Wash JV Extends Season Mark With 8-6 Win

The Washington junior varsity baseball team moved to 11-0 on the season by defeating Jefferson 8-6 on Thursday. Charley Meier Kean Rich and Steve Miller each had two hits with Meier adding a double and a triple.

Washington Jefferson Charley Meier Kean Rich Steve Miller Wash Meier

Kilborn Falls 12-13 League Tilt as McDonald Goes Deep Twice

Jim McDonald hit two homers for Kilborn but Spring House rallied to win 10-6 in the 12-13 baseball league. Brusha belted two grand slams by Kevin Brodie and Steve Duke in a 17-1 rout over C.R. Jaycees. Armstrong’s Scriven fired a no hitter in a 7-0 victory.

Jim McDonald Kilborn Spring House Kevin Brodie Steve Duke Brusha C.R. Jaycees Armstrong Scriven Noelridge Dows Dairy Greenthumb Forte Eagles Iowa Manufacturing Jamie Drahoro Richie Sturgen Iowa Eric Stenberg Tastee Freeze Perpetual Tastee Curtis Patton Mike Smith Tin Hanson Steve Renner Manas McDonald's Mann Tom Hom Tan McDonalds Casey Jones Matt Smith Stadium Brusha Joycees Erusha Nordstrum Brian Cevar Joe Early

Bys Tops Cedar Rapids Archery League Divisions

Bys wins first in the seven and eight year old division with Julie Miller second and Ron Hunt third. Dave Shults takes the nine to ten division, Steed Smith second, Rodney Weber third. Mike Shields champs 11-13. Several other local games noted with mixed results across multiple venues.

Franklin Bys Cedar Rapids Julie Miller Ron Hunt Dave Shults Steed Smith Rodney Weber Mike Shields Roger Zearley Phillip Cummings

Walford Night Baseball Rivals Split. Hemmingway, Walford Win

Walford Night baseball league results show Walford defeating Cedar Rapids Hemmingway 14 13 with homers by Greg Seyfer and Craig Naber and Walford players Jess Schulte Jeff Drakozal and Tony Fetters homering. Norway beat Shellsburg 11 0 with Mark Thompson collecting four hits in the loss.

Watkins Norway Shellsburg Walford Cedar Rapids Hemmingway Jess Schulte Jeff Drakozal Tony Fetters Greg Seyfer Craig Naber Hemmingway Mark Thompson

Mitchell captures Iowa Girls Junior title in Grinnell

Dorea Mitchell, 18, Grinnell, shot 75 for a 301 total to win the Iowa Girls Junior golf tournament by 11 strokes over Deb Moler of Maquoketa. Barb Thomas placed third at 320, as the event was hosted at Grinnell Country Club with a strong showing from players across Iowa.

Grinnell Des Moines Grinnell Country Club Andrea Murray Belle Plaine Sara Martin Waukon Sandy Sutton Mary Jo Cunningham Cedar Falls Paula Higgins Cedar Rapids Debbie Mitchell Ann Barnes Humboldt Sue Everds Mason City Sue Weber Winfield Diane Fails Denver Leah Berst DeWitt Miss Berst Donna Newton Nichols Dorea Mitchell Barb Thomas Sonya Stalberger Paula Higgens Iowa Kansas City Missouri Kansas Nebraska Iowa Women's Golf Association Becky Luchenski Barbara Reedon Reinbeck Lori Hopkins

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