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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1987

Page

16

Dodgers Top Reds Behind Valenzuela and Guerrero Hit

Los Angeles defeated Cincinnati 4-2 as Fernando Valenzuela pitched a five hitter and Pedro Guerrero hit a two run homer in the sixth inning. The win kept the Dodgers within reach of the division leaders asValenzuela improved to 7-5. Reds manager Pete Rose praised the effort noting Valenzuela's late effectiveness.

Los. Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Fernando Valenzuela Pedro Guerrero Cincinnati Reds Guerrero Valenzuela Dodgers Cincinnati Pittsburgh Rick Reuschel Reds Pete Rose Rose Dave) Parker Tracy) Jones

Baylor Breaks MLB Hit By Pitch Record

Don Baylor of the Boston Red Sox set a major league record by being hit by a pitch for the 244th time in his career. He surpassed Ron Hunt’s mark when a Rick Rhoden pitch struck him on the left shoulder. This season he has been hit 17 times.

NEW York Don Baylor Baylor Boston Red Sox Ron Hunt Rick Rhoden New York Yankees

Major League Baseball Roundup Highlights

In a multi city set of games the Dodgers were held to five innings of three singles before a sixth inning burst. Ozzie Smith’s ninth inning squeeze failed and Curt Ford scored on a bunt in the 11th to lift St. Louis. Philadlephia rallied in the ninth to beat New York as Ron Darling faltered. Pittsburgh used a late rally to top Chicago. Boston beat New York behind Al Nipper and Jim Rice. Kansas City, California, Milwaukee, and Detroit posted wins with key home runs and late scoring plays.

Montreal Ozzie Smith Curt Ford St. Louis Ford Jeff Parrett Vince Coleman Smith Kansas City Bo Jackson George Brett Mark Gubicza Gubicza Mariners

Rose weighs comeback as Reds prep for Davis absence

Cincinnati manager Pete Rose said he will begin regular batting practice this week while Eric Davis recovers from a sprained right ankle. Davis missed a Dodgers game, doctors finding a stretched ligament with a 48 hour outlook, as Cincinnati fights Houston for NL West lead.

LOS Angeles Eric Davis Dodger Stadium Cincinnati Pete Rose Rose Davis Los Angeles Dodgers Reds Jim Ferguson Frank Jobe Alex Trevino Houston

Brown Gets 12th As Reds Edge Chiefs 3-2

Cedar Rapids Reds beat Peoria Chiefs 3-2 at Meinen Field after Mike Vincent's ninth inning sacrifice fly. Keith Brown won the pitchers’ duel with eight innings of strong work, Phil Dale notching the save. Peoria led 2-1 on Butch Garcia’s eighth inning homer.

Peoria Mike Vincent Cedar Rapids Reds Peoria Chiefs Meinen Field Reds Keith Brown Phil Dale Butch Garcia The Tenacen

ISU recruit weighs in at 20 pounds overweight

North Stars players led by Wade Lockingbill with 19 points in a strong AAU performance. Skinner and Pearson added 30 combined as Alexander from ISU weighs 250 pounds and vows a rugged summer to impress coach Johnny Orr. Hunt scored 28 for Michigan in the opener.

Fort Dodge Wade Lockingbill Skinner Pearson Dave Moritz Iowa Lakes Community College of Estherville Brother Mike Alden Palmer South Carolina Alden Skinner Jonesboro Ark Cyclone Alexander ISU Johnny Orr Iowa State Anderson Hunt Detroit Southwestern UNLV Hunt Iowa Bill Jones Michigan

Lodwick family fielding strong turnout for Cedar Rapids race

John Lodwick a longtime Cedar Rapids organizer with Armstrong's 10K past and road race roots. His relatives from Dallas Beaverton Ore and Cedar Rapids entered. Lodwick, a former Rice runner and pastor, highlights Boston marathons and U.S. Olympic Trials prep. The Fifth Season race starts downtown at 8 a.m.

Pete Lodwick Dallas Pete Southern Methodist University Sarah Steve Holland John Washington High School Tim Janis Lodwick Beaverton Ore Washington Hannah Helen Lodwick Marie Hays John Lodwick Cedar Rapids Armstrong Cedar Valley Bible Church Athletics West Lodwick Iowa Judy Mollenhauer Bob Mollenhauer Judy North Linn Boston U.S

Lendl Aims for Wimbledon Title After Rainy Start

Ivan Lendl, the world’s top seed, eyes Wimbledon glory, saying he would trade all other wins for the title. He sits in the fourth round as action resumes on Tuesday after a rain-halted week, with Martina Navratilova, Chris Evert, and Jimmy Connors scheduled in third-round plays.

Wimbledon England Ivan Lendl Lendl Boris Becker West Germany Johan Kriek Martina Navratilova Chris Evert Jimmy Connors Navratilova Peanut Harper Evert Kumiko Okamoto Japan Connors Kelly Evernden New Zealand

Graf Declines $270000 Nude Pose Offer at Wimbledon

West German teenager Steffi Graf rejected a $270,000 offer to pose nude for a German Penthouse pictorial. She said the idea was ridiculous while advancing to the Wimbledon fourth round after a 6-2 6-1 win over Laura Gildemeister on Centre Court.

Wimbledon England Centre Court Steffi Graf Graf Laura Gildemeister Peru West Germany Bild Penthouse Magazine Carlo Frey Germany

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