Mellecker Wins West Liberty Race Feature
WEST LIBERTY Mellecker of Iowa City won the late model stock car feature at the West Liberty fairgrounds, leading from the pole. Morrie Nilfenegger topped the heals, with Bill Douglas taking the semi main and Ton Ery Mek another top finish.
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Timton
Ed Mellecker
Iowa City
Bill’ Douglas YY
West Liberty
Cedar County
Sureaitenky
Link Merton
Vira Corry Menaney
Chuck Luremstes
Gary Kerrea
Eisinaton
Bi Tiverty
Thins House
Ron Lint
Niffenegger
Mike Niftenegger
Kalana
West Liberty Fairgrounds
Mel Morris
Ton Erymek
Des Moines
Morrie
Nilfenegger
Ron Homnsteai
Lone Tree
Heals
Bill Douglas
Muscatina
Christen
Farley
Arnie Christen
Mineral Point
Wis
Turi Speedway
Ey Counolly
Delhi
Darrell Dake
Coda Rapids
Chuck Martelle
Dubuque
Ken Wallon
GR. Ihe
Steve Belle
Dave Heidler
Bill Horstman
Shoemaker Wins Hollywood Gold Cup Ride at Hollywood Park
Inglewood, California Bill Shoemaker achieved revenge after being rejected by the favorite Colgar 1 as he rode longshot Kennedy Road to victory in the $180,000 Hollywood Gold Cup at Hollywood Park.
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Inglewoul
Gal
Bill Shoemaker
Hollywood Park
St. Dudes Unbeaten In Parish Softball League
In a 4 to 2 victory, St. Dudes remained undefeated in the Lutee Parish softball league. Other results saw Saint Wencelaus best Saint Patrick's, and All Saints triumph 65 to 76 over Immaculata Conception with St. Mil thew’s also playing.
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Parish
Dude
Lutee-Parish
Wencelaus
St. Patrick's
All Saints
Conception
St. Milthew's
Jones Park Winners Report With Close Scoring Action
In a Jones Park event Rudd and Schultschick led as winners with a 87 score. Rab traded joy with a 96 by HR Schullschick, followed by Marsh and For aytho. Van Norbeck and Sehlot observed strong rounds as the day’s notable performances.
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Jones Park
Avant Sunday
R. van Norbeck
I. Sehlotfelt
Schullschick
Marsh
Foraytho
Bergmans Capture Husband-Wife Meat
Mr and Mrs Till Bergman won the mixed two ball event at Code Rapids Court, posting the low net. Scores listed include THN Kanak 94-26-88 and Ick Stil 87-19-48, reflecting the readable but garbled OCR details.
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Till Bergman
Moabind
Code Rapids
Thn Kanak
Aid
Ick Stil
Purdy No Hits as Regis Triumphs Over Iowa Valley
Regis pitcher Purdy threw a no hitter with six strikeouts and one walk to lead Regis to a 94 victory over Iowa Valley. In the fourth, Regis scored four runs on singles by Dennis Stevenson and Purdy, plus three walks, an error, and a single by Gary Leed. In the second game Don Eyanciny pitched a one hitter as Regis won 121. Regis put up two runs in the first on singles by Greg Krejci, Doug Scherrman and Bob Tow, then added eight more on six singles.
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Mnrengo
Jeff Purdy
Regis
Iowa
Valley Here
Dennis Stevenson
Purdy
Royals
Gary Leed
Don ‘Eynciny
Victor Rye Regis
Greg Krejci
Doug Scherrman
Bob Tow
Roel
Langhurst Wins Title in ASA District 2 Softball
Langhurst and Majors of Cedar Rapids defeated Cherry Burrell 171 to win the ASA district 2 fast pitch women's softball championship. Ehy's beat Jappi 7 4 for the consolation. Patty Stockman pitched Langhurst to the title allowing four hits and one run in the ninth. Cherry Burrell topped Eby's Ta to reach the final, with Stockman credited for the victory.
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Vemnon
Langhurst
Cedar Rapids
Cherry Burrell
ASA
Ehy’s
Jappi Time
Patty ‘Stockman
Cherry-Burrell
Eby
Moline Hurlers Stop Legion in doubleheader
Cedar Rapids Legion baseball team was stymied by solid pitching as Moline swept a Sunday doubleheader 1 0 and 4 1. RB. held four hits in the first game and eight in the nightcap lowering CR’s bid to 7. Reitimany collected two hits in game one and Steve Snyder two in game two.
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Moline
Cedar Rapids American Legion
Omy
Reitimany
Steve Snyder
Lockwoods Win West Liberty Mixed Two Ball
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Lockwood of Cadac Rapids carded a six over par 70 to win the West Liberty mixed two ball event on Sunday. They defeated Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hinkley, also of C.K., by one shot.
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Jim Lockwoods
West Liberty
Jim Lockwood
Cadace Rapids
Ray Hinkley
C. K
Championship Flight Contenders and Final Standings
The field features Bak Severson and Voy Siunkely leading in a tight championship flight, with Ranbish, W. Branch Ble 2nd paving Masamen, Lisban Hy, Pinckney, and Ro. Mharril in close pursuit. Other notable participants include Pagmwaret Sta, Bayle, Jorn, Milarad Kenrar, and Winn Eies, all vying for high placements and prize money.
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Severson
Masamen
Lisban
Anim Pinckney
Mharril
Pagmwaret
Weber Sweeps In Trapshoot at Otter Creek Meet
Keith Weber of Denny Raping won class A 16 yard and the handicap, plus the 200-target event and high overall at the ATA Registered shoot held Sunday at Otter Creek. The 96-shot field included numerous winners in various divisions and events.
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Keith Weber
Denny
ATA
Otter Creek
Weber
eMart Cat Vinbeck
Daa
Hud
Kate Floyds Evans
Eke Wey Ene C
Ron Hewittch
Eben
Bar. Baiey
Donne Tieyard
Rich
Curt Seniek
Anderson
Wat
I Cedar Rach
Sry
Ayan Sfantey
Bau
Everait Bevan
Powell scores ace at Squaw Creek hole seventeen
Jim Powell recorded a hole in one at Squaw Creek on the 109 yard seventeenth using a sewer iron. Witnesses included his sons Steve and Jane Al Powell and John Ortega.
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Jim Powell
Squaw Creek
Steve
Jane al Powell
John Ortega
Dave Hult Cards Ace at Twin Pines Golf Course
Dave Hult scored a hole in one at Twin Pines Golf Course on the 6th hole using a six iron. Witnesses Dane Ware Hank Ware and Bob Leiner observed the shot.
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Dave Hult
Twin Pines
Dave Holt
Blueridge Drive
Hult
Dane Ware
Hank Ware
Bob] Leiner
Charles Sheehy Carded Ace at Cedar Rapids Country Club
Charles N Sheehy, of 1827 First Avenue SE, recorded a hole in one at Cedar Rapids Country Club on the 12th hole, 174 yards, with a 94 iron. The Sunday feat marks a rare ace for the veteran golfer.
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Charles Sheehy
CRCC
Cedar Rapids Country Club
Charles N, Sheehy
Doatook runabout and stock hydry titles claimed
Cedar Rapids competitors dominated Hawkeye Stock Outboard races on Sunday. McCullough won the Doatook runabout and Schultz claimed the A stock hydry, with Schultz of Atkins also taking the ROH and CSI events. Other results list Delano Schultz, Clint Cobb, and Marlon Bursehy among top finishers at Clinton.
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Ine Schultz
Marty McCullough
Cedar Rapids
Delane Schultz
Atkins
Schult
Clint Ree
Baka
Dale Leh
Joe Schulte
Lon Ander
Sony Pelli
Pain
Melanaraere Grypi
Maniserin
Delano Schultz
AtKinse
Jar Futkersone
Hhenue
Masten
Fairfax Gains First Place Tie in Town Valley Baseball
Fairfax swept a doubleheader Sunday to tie for first in the Town Valley South division. They beat Walford 4-1 and 5-4, while Williamsburg lost 10-1 after an earlier 7-2 win over Newhall. Amana swept Keystone 4-1 and 6-3. Norway split with Watkins, taking the first 5-4 and Watkins 6-1 in the nightcap.
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Williamsburg
Town Valley Baseball League
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Newhall
Amana
Keystone
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Watking
Independence Ups Log to 3 I Delaware County Baseball League
In a Delaware County league game Independence edged Hopkins 7 to 4 as Dave Bollendier homered in the seventh and Bugs Shannon added two doubles. Witt pitched for Independence. Also Central City crushed the Reformatory 22 to 0 and Center Point beat Barhille 11.
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Bugs Shannon
Lad
Independence Lo
Hopkin
Delaware County
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Reformatory
Center Point
Barhille
McMullen Sparks Dodgers Past Reds as Cey Sidelined
Ken McMullen returned to the Dodgers lineup with a three run homer and another later in the game to power Los Angeles to a 5-2 win over Cincinnati. The veteran drilled his second homer in as many days and drove in three as LA opened a five game lead over San Francisco in the NL West. Manager Walt Alston said Cey would miss time with a pulled muscle, boosting McMullen into the lineup.
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Ken McMullen
Los Angeles Dodgers
André
Cincinnati Reds
McMullen
Los Angeles
Dodger
Cincinnati
Houston
San Francisco
Rookin
Ron Cey
Dodgers
Cey
McMullan
McMuller
Walt Alston
San Diego
Alston
Pye
Steve Garvey
al Downing
Doug Rader
Giants
Yman
Optimists Beat Western Fraternal in Forfeit Advantage
In a tied contest, Owens and Optimists secure a 7-0 forfeit win over Highway Equipment after a late bottom-of-the-fifth run by John Drilling's base hit. Western Fraternal could not field a team.
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Nottridge
John Drilling
Fon
Great Tops Butters 8 I 1ets Year Olds At Cleveland
Local youth league action features 12 to 13 year olds at Cleveland Park and Noelridge. Neal Comjin leads a 12-13 group with three hits as stock’s trio adds to a busy day of baseball across Cedar Rapids parks.
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Dannnity
Bahe
Butlers Coast
Noelridge
Neil Com Jin
Apstock
Cleveland Park
Oberbroeckling
Cleveland
Hanford + ple
Enzlers
Lover
Maidrite Wins Dubuque Meet at TriState softball tourney
Maidrite claims championship in Dubuque as Denny Drahozal earns MVP for three victories over Dyersville, Dubuque, and Speilman's Lounge. Final win aided by Al Albers, with C R Sports Club, Barney's Paint, and Typographical Union also posting wins in a busy weekend.
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Maidrite Gok
Denny Drahozal
The
Maidrite
Feglers
Dyersville
Whalens
Speilman’s Lounge
al Albers
Maid- File
Giants Rally From Six-Run Deficit In Tough Win
Cesar Cedena tagged a grand slam in the opening game as the Giants erased a six-run Houston lead with two three-run homers by Bobby Bonds and Willie McCovey. Ra ier's infield single proved decisive to decide the outcome.
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Cesar Cedena
Giants
Houston
Bobby Bonds
Willie McCovey
Raier
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