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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1971

Page

2

Kasko Labels Sox a Deadbeat Club in Spring Rout

Eddie Kasko vented at Boston after an 8-2 loss to Houston, vowing a squad meeting to shake up the Red Sox. Gary Peters allowed eight hits and runs in five innings as Houston built an 8-4 spring record. Denis Menke and Cesar Cedeno led the Astros with timely hits. Meanwhile rookies impressed for other clubs as Bob Darwin and Pat Osburn sparked Dodgers and Reds, and Tony Oliva signed a two year Minnesota deal amid a busy Texas spring slate.

Eddie Kasko Red Sox Boston Houston Kasko Sox Gary Peters Astros Denis Menke Cesar Cedeno Wade Blasingame Los Angeles Cincinnati Bob Darwin Dodgers Washington Darwin Pat Osburn Detroit Tigers Osburn Bill Plummer Reds Minnesota Baltimore Tony Oliva Oliva Bill Zepp Zepp Twins Bobby Grich Orioles

Gable Leads U S to Win as USSR Beats Team 7 3

In Waterloo the USSR touring wrestling team defeated the United States 7 3. Dan Gable won at 149 5 pounds for the U S while Rich Sanders and Chris Taylor also secured U S victories. Roman Dmitriev and Aminula Nasrullaev topped U S opponents, with several USSR wrestlers scoring falls or decisions in the tour finale in Chicago looming next.

U. S Chicago Roman Dmtriev Aminula Nasrullaev United States Dan Gable Rich Sanders Chris Taylor Gable Waterloo Iowa Waterloo High Iowa State University Hay

Elkader Empty All-League Trio Highlighted in Standings

The Upper Iowa conference coaches named Elkader players Dan Costigan Dennis Eberhardt and Bill Vincent to the first team. Also listed were Al Bergman Sumner and Gary Landsgaard of Postville. Second team included Jeff Cline Valley Jim Looney Postville David Kuehl Elkader Bill Orr Fayette and Richard Strottman Sumner. Honorable mentions were Robert Estey Dale Rumppe North Brian Amundson and Mark McMillan Valley Grant Mark Postville Randy Nuss West Central Tom Petsche Fayette Dennis Schultz and Mark Wold MFL.

West Union Upper Iowa Dan Costigan Dennis Eberhardt Bill Vincent Elkader al Bergman Sumner Gary Landsgaard Postville Jeff Cline Valley Jim Looney David Kuehl Bill Orr Fayette Richard Strottman Robert Estey Dale Rumppe North Brian Amundson Mark

Baseball Linescores From St. Louis and Los Angeles Games

Baseball linescores show New York defeating St. Louis 6 to 4 with Jones homering for New York. Gentry, Burgmeier pitched for New York while Knowles allowed the loss for St. Louis. In the Los Angeles at Beach Florida game, Los Angeles won 5 to 4 behind Singer and O'Brien with Haller and Fer nson aiding. Knowles took the loss for Washington.

Nee Beach Fla Los Angeles Washington Singer O’brien Haller Fernson Janeski Knowles Reach Billings

Baseball Scores From Clearwater and Haven Fla

In Clearwater and Haven Fla the box scores show multiple players with runs and hits. St Louis and Cardenal homers for Philadelphia. Brown and Selma noted 7s and 9s while Blasingame and Hiatt drive Boston runs with Peters and Fisk taking losses and wins in the pair of exhibition games.

Clearwater Fla Philadelphia Reuss Taylor Keeneh Simmons Champion Selma Wilson Compton St. Louis Cardenal Brown

Baseball Scores Noted From Various Cities In Mixed Results

A roundup of baseball games across Tampa West Palm Beach Renee Venezuela New York and Mia with teams Cincinnati Atlanta Montreal Minnesota Cleveland Oakland and Chicago. Key pitchers include Osburn Niekro Stoneman Reed Johnson and Hardin with HRs by Jones Fairly LaRussa and others. Wins credited to Osburn Stoneman Johnson Fingers and Herrera with losses for Niekro Reed Hall and Ballinger.

W.L Chicago Washington Milwaukee Boston Baltimore Kansas City Oakland Detroit Cleveland New York Minnesota California Pittsburgh San Francisco Tours Houston Montreal Los Angeles Cincinnati San Diego Philadelphia Res St. Louis Philadelphia Atlanta Clevelan West Palm, Beach, Fla

Schlager Wins Brodie Mountain Cup in Ashford

Horst Schlager of Mt. Tom Holyoke Mass defeated over 60 full time ski instructors in a giant slalom to win the sixth annual Brodie Mountain Cup at Ashford New England.

Schlager New Ashford Mass Horst Schlager Mt. Tom Holyoke

Drake Faces Notre Dame In Midwest Regional Clash

Drake coach Maury John plans no lineup changes as 19th ranked Bulldogs meet No. 12 Notre Dame led by guard Austin Carr who averages 38 points a game. Bobby Jones will guard Carr, with Halliburton Huff and Bush in supporting roles as Drake eyes a spot in Houston finals.

Wichita, Kan Austin Carr Drake University Notre Dame Bobby Jones John Iowa State Jeff Halliburton Huff Tom Bush Jones al Sakys Halliburton Bush Collis Jones Sid Catlett John Pleick Jackie Meehan Drake Bulldogs Houston Kansas

Dawson Wins Scoring Crown In City Eight Grade Basketball

Jeff Dawson of McKinley tops the city eighth grade scoring with a 20.9 average based on final statistics. In seventh grade, Gary Schmidt of Franklin and Pete Seyfer of McKinley tie for the scoring lead at 12.6.

Jeff Dawson McKinley Gary Schmidt Franklin Pete Seyfer Franklin Acess Wilson Franklin Wilson Seeeeer Harding Paraine McKinle Eveees eeeNens Reunich Boviewle Ees McK Craig Enright Hard Randy Jacobson Wil Mark McCalley Taft Mark Ratcliff Gin Terry Earnest Hard Wil Matt Novak Rndy Myers Roosian Craig Roalson Frnk Milton Turner Curt Milroy Alvin Duke al Selinger How Eardsley Raneeeet Aft Joel Avery Roos Ken Smith Dave Samek Rocky Dales Dave Hettrich Jeff Redman McKinley McKinley Onene Roosevelt Roosevelt Harding Franklin Franklin Pereins Tenes Taft Dean Uthoff Kris Owara Ben Long Don Snyder Alan Anton Grdn_ Nordgren Anees Ken Kramer Rick Gaskill Wil Bed Doug Loveless Nick Phillips Dg Mollenhaver Ron Meyer Ince

Soap Box Derby Meeting Saturday

The first of five pre derby meetings is set for this Saturday at 10 a.m. in the Mott room of the YMCA to orient and register participants in the Cedar Rapids Soap Box Derby on July 18. Chairman Hal Walters will assist with sponsor arrangements for boys lacking a father.

Cedar Rapids Mott Room YMCA Hal Walters Walters

Extend Ticket Sale For Jeffs Banquet

The Jefferson high school all sports banquet ticket sale is extended to 3 30 p m Friday at the activity office. The banquet starts at 6 30 p m Monday in the school cafeteria with Bump Elliott athletic director at the University of Iowa as speaker.

Jefferson High School Bump Elliott University of Iowa

Ottumwa wins state tourney after ousting Kennedy

Big No1 Ottumwa routs Kennedy of Cedar Rapids as Steve Chmelar uses a paper mache hand to signal the Bulldogs are No 1 in the state basketball tournament. Strong, named figures and a vivid image anchor the moment in a period-voice tease.

Ottumwa Steve Chmelar Bulldogs Kennedy Cedar Rapids

Shellsburg Eyes Keystone Tourney Final With 90 71 Win

Shellsburg led by Gary DeKlotz’s 38 points defeated Blairstown 90 71 to reach the Keystone basketball tourney final against Keystone at 8 p.m. Sunday. Quaker Oats beat Gladbrook 100 69 to meet Zachar Realty in the consolation final at 7. Van Horne and Blairstown meet in the consolation of the championship bracket at 7 Sunday.

Keystone Shellsburg Gary DeKlotz Blairstown Quaker Oats Gladbrook Zachar Realty van Horne

Want Ads Promise to Help Find Hard-To-Find Items

A classifieds column invites readers to use want ads to locate scarce goods and services. It frames the service as a quick, discreet way to connect buyers and sellers, urging placement of notices for sought after items.

Brown Makes Third Team AP All American

Iowa star Fred Brown, a 6-3 senior from Milwaukee, earns a third team AP all American honor marking the Hawkeyes’ second straight year with a placeman. Brown led Iowa with 27.6 ppg, second in the Big Ten with 662 points, in a season highlighted by strong scoring and standout performance.

NEW York University of Iowa Fred Brown Hawkeyes Brown Milwaukee Wis John Johnson Sam Williams Don Nelson Iowa Sidney Wicks UCLA Notre Dame Austin Carr Artis Gilmore Jacksonville Jim McDaniels Western Kentucky Dean Meminger Marquette

Minnesota selects Bob Murphy captain for 1972 basketball team

Bob Murphy a Brook lyn, New York junior has been elected captain of the Minnesota Golden Gophers basketball squad for the 1972 Big Ten season. The selection underscores Murphy's leadership as the team aims for competitive conference play. DRIVE SAFELY.

Minneapolis Bob Murphy Brooklyn N.Y Minnesota

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