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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1973

Page

18

Push for wider sports betting eyed by lawmakers

A legislative move in several states seeks to legalize betting on all major sports, with a Public Betting Commission proposed to regulate parimutuel and sports-card wagers. Support varies. critics include major leagues and a clash over Nevada precedents while Montana, Wisconsin, Connecticut and others weigh expansions.

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Taft Sweeps Over Wilson Junior High Baseball

Tait led Taft to a 76 win over Wilson in the ninth grade game with key hits from Mike Greeland and Mike Schmidt. Wilson's Atofé had two hits in three trips, while John Tolmer singled for the winning run in the eighth grade, as Taft improves to 3-3 and Wilson to 0-3.

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Ohio State Eyes Extra Game for 1974 Season

Ohio State athletic officials discuss adding a seventh game for 1974 at Ohio Stadium. Ed Weaver notes no immediate plans or opponents, while the university seeks favorable scheduling and potential publicity for the program.

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Slim Field of Three Against Secretariat at Arlington Derby

CHICAGO AP Number 1 American Derby contender Secretariat carries 126 pounds in a field of three for the Arlington Park race to follow his Triple Crown win. The other three colts will tote 120 pounds each. Post time is 6 18 p m EDT with ABC television coverage slated for 8 30 p m.

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Baseball Standings and Results From Major League Week

A garbled recap lists standings and game results across American and National Leagues, with scattered team names such as New York, Philadelphia, Cincinnati, Detroit, Cleveland, Chicago, Boston, Milwaukee, and others. It mentions several cities, venues, and dates, including midweek schedules and weekend matchups, but the precise records, dates, and scores are largely obscured by OCR errors.

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Whoopees Name Chosen for Macon Hockey Club

Atlanta businessman Gerald Pinkerton announced Macon will host a Southern Hockey League team named the Whoopees. He said the club will play a Wegame schedule and depart for training camp in Niagara Falls on Sept 25. Pinkerton hopes the community supports the name and profits will fund charities for handicapped children.

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Waterloo Open Golf Tour expects large field at Byrnes Park

Waterloo officials forecast more than 100 professionals and 60 amateurs for the Waterloo Open at Byrnes Park Municipal Course starting Sunday. Tournament Chairman Greg Smith said 100 pros have already committed and the total could reach 190 before Friday night. Notables like Jack Rule of Waterloo and other PGA pros from Florida are expected to participate.

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Cedar Hills Barber Shop Wins In Major Kiddie League

The Cedar Wills Barber Shop defeated My-Ver 623 in Cedar Hills Major Kiddie League play on Thursday. Mandy Zimmerman and Ty Hardeck each had two hits for the winners. In the same league Goodyear beat Cot Rel 4 2 with Robbie Dennis and Jon Tibbetts each adding two hits to propel The Inn to its fifth straight win over Kart's Skelly.

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Tots of Money Awards Highlight NCAA Scholarships

The NCAA awarded millions in graduate scholarships since the program began in 2064. A single phone call can connect applicants to opportunities, with a recruitment ad urging readers to call S9R-123d for assistance.

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CSA Girls Dominate May City In Softball Showdown

CSA outscored May City 30-20 as Vanes edged May City 21-20 in a chaotic softball game. Laurie Malacek slammed a tee and homer, Deanne Tomash and Kelly Flood also went yard, while Marty Beth Nall homered for May City. In another game Herman’s defeated Walford Bank 30-14 with Kelli McArtor hitting the only home run of the contest.

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Roosevelt 9th Defeats Harding In Ninth Inning Rally

Roosevelt 9th grade fought to a 7-1 victory over Harding as Chuck Johnson pitched a one hitter in a ninth inning comeback. Jerry Ask added two hits for Roosevelt while improving to 5-2 on the season. Harding dropped to 24. An earlier game saw Harding win 10-0 in four innings due to an oc-run title, extending Harding’s record to 8-4.

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Heavy Ticket Sale For Clyde In Arlington

Texas Rangers sold 6 000 tickets in Arlington on Thursday as left handed pitcher David Clyde prepared for a second start after his debut win versus Minnesota. A crowd of 35 090 packed the stadium with more than 1 090 tickets sold in the first hours.

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Clarence Beiseball Meet Kicks Off Next Monday

Clarence meet opens Monday with Clarence facing Calamas at 6:30 pm and Maquoketa meeting Muscatine at 8:15 pm. The six team semi pro tournament advances to finals.

Clarence

Omar N. Bradley Wins 1973 Theodora Roosevelt Award

Omar N. Bradley, General of the Army, is announced as the winner of the NCAA’s Theodora Roosevelt Award for 1973, the association’s top honor.

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