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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1971

Page

17

Appleton Cardinals Host Quincy in Friday Doubleheader

The Cedar Hapids Cardinals return home to finish the Midwest league first half with a 6:30 p.m. doubleheader against Quincy. The schedule shift due to a dog show at Memorial Stadium moves both games to Friday, then Appleton pursues the second-half north division title starting Sunday at Clinton. The Foxes edged Cedar Rapids 1-0 as Ewing and Sapp produced the Cardinals only runs. Atkinson pitched crisply for the win for Appleton.

Appleton Cedar Hapids Cardinals Quincy Memorial Stadium Cardinals Clinton Cedar Rapids Foxes Steve Waterbury

Seven-Run Eighth Tops Cubs In Exhibition Victory

Chicago White Sox exploded for seven runs in the eighth inning to beat the Chicago Cubs 7-3 in a boys benefit game. Rich McKinney and Jay Johnstone delivered key hits, while Billy Williams, Ron Santo and Joe Pepitone drove in runs for the Cubs in a five-run frame earlier.

Chicago Rich Mekimay Jay Johnstone Chicago Witte Sox Chicago Cubs Wints Sox McKinney Tomer Ray Newman Johnstone Phil Regan Cubs Billy Wiliams Ron Santa Joe Pepitone Sox

Kenny Washington Dies at 52 UCLA Star and Rams Legend

Kenny Washington, UCLA football great and Rams standout beside Jackie Robinson, died at 52 after a long illness from polyarteritis. He set UCLA rushing and passing records in 1937 to 1939 and later played baseball with the Bruins. He was a pioneering Black athlete who broke barriers in professional football and carried a storied sports and civic legacy in Los Angeles.

Los Angeles Kenny Washington UCLA Jackie Robinson Taktback Los Angeles Rams Ucla Medical Center Washington Robinson New York Giants Jim Brown Anh Leslie Horvath Ohio State Rams Alm Hardy Mast Southern California Hal Hirshot Helms Athletic Foundation USC Morley Drury Hollywood Palladium Sdiie Albert She Gathering Los Angeles Dodgers

Mays Tops NL All Star Voting Surpassing Bench

New York AP says Willie Mays leads NL All Star balloting with 540390 votes, ahead of Johnny Bench 527853 and Hank Aaron 526386 as voting nears June 30 deadline. Bud Harrelson leads at shortstop with 276809, followed by Don Kessinger and Maury Wills.

NEW York Willie Mays Johnny Bench Commissioner’s Office Giants Bench Hank Aaron Atlanta Perth Bud Harrelson Mets Don Kessinger Cubs Maury Wills Dodgers Willie Stargell Pirates Mays Aaron Harrelson Willie McCovey Glenn Beckert Joe Torre Cardinals Sched

Benda Tarns Pro HUMBOLDT Former WSU Golfer Plans Pro Career

John Benda of Humboldt former West Iowa State University golfer announced he plans to turn professional later this summer.

Humboldr Wowa State University John Benda Humboldt

Red Peppers Questions About Golf Open Rules

Gus Schrader discusses how prize money would be distributed if an amateur won the U S Open and explains the required amateur or pro status for tournaments. He also mentions potential implications for playoffs and prize splits, plus notes on readers questions and local sports anecdotes.

Jim Simons Trevino Nicklaus Simons Peed Simon Rales Yolf

Baseball Standings and Chief Contract Updates

National league and eastern standings noted with player and team references. scattered names such as Rearden and Kelley appear amid game results and upcoming schedule notes for Saturday games across multiple cities.

Rearden Eae Cee Sr

Dixon Farmer Named Michigan Track Coach

Dixon Farmer, former head track coach at Occidental College since 1987, is named track coach at the University of Michigan succeeding Dave Martin who resigned for a university administration post. Kansas City Chiefs sign Kerry Rearden, a Kansas City Rockhurst alum, to an American Football Conference contract to bolster defensive backfield. Rearden recorded 1 reception for 16 yards and 11 touchdowns with the Hawkeyes.

Oo' Gleon Draba Cog Se Insuranet C. R Coc Glenn Sacramento Calif Michigan Ann. Arbor, Mich Dixon Farmer Occidental Collee University of Michigan Farmer Dave Martin Kansas City University of Kiwa Kerry Rearden Kansas City Chiefs Chiefs Hank Shamsari Rearden Kansas City Rockhurst Neardon Hawkeyes

Youth Track Meet Saturday at Kingst Stadium Cedar Rapids

The first of five all comers twilight meets sponsored by the Friday Morning Optimists will be held at Kingst Stadium in Cedar Rapids at 5 40 p m Saturday June 26. Open to boys and girls in grades 4 through 11 with events in each age group and ribbons for the top three in each.

Kingst Stadium Cedar Rapids

Jackie Rivety Tome Profile Seeks Change Through Film

Chicago writer and film director Jackie Rivety Tome, a freelance author and activist, uses cinema to address social issues. She teaches film courses at youth centers and led a notable ADA sponsored dental health TV campaign.

Chicago American Dental Association Dewar

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