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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1975

Page

2

Iowa boys state tourney eyed to top crowd record

Des Moines officials anticipate attendance at the 1975 Iowa boys state basketball tournament to surpass 80,000, a record for the event. Through six sessions the tournament total reached 48,600 with 11,400 in the Thursday afternoon game block, and Friday’s sessions pushed the total beyond 73,000 as finals drew 14,815.

DES Moines UPI Iowa High School Athletic Association Bernie Saggan HSAA Veterans Memorial Editorium Des Moines Lincoln Iowa City

Thompson Leads Jacksonville Open After 36 Holes

Winless Thompson shot 66 to grab a 36 hole lead at the Greater Jacksonville Open. Palmer, three behind, birdied four of five in a late rush but lingered in contention. Shaw and a pursuing group at 137 also posed threats as Deerwood CC hosts the $150,000 event.

Winless Thompson Jacksonville Fla Barney Thompson Palmer Thompson

Cubs Refuse to Let Angels Use Designated Hitter

The Chicago Cubs refuse to allow the California Angels to use a designated hitter in Friday's exhibition, forcing California pitchers to bat. Charlie Hudson delivered a two-out single, Joe Lehoud followed with a two-run homer, giving the Angels a 4-1 lead before losing 6-4. The Mets struggled on the mound as Dodgers routed them 13-5, while ex-Mets Nolan Ryan and Studguston won for California. Gentry, returning from surgery, pitched four innings of two-hit ball as the Braves beat Houston 5-1 and the Dodgers extended spring win streak to seven with Gey and Buckner contributing homers and triples.

Herschel Nissenson Chicago Cubs California Angels Cubs California Charlie Hudson Ken Frailing Joe Lehoud Angels Dick Wil- Names Hue New York Mets Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Nolan Ryan Studson Tommy Moore Gary Gentry Houston Atlanta Braves Gentry Astros

Motta drew two techs and a ejection in Bulls win

Dick Motta faced suspicions from Phil Johnson after Chicago Bulls coach allegedly drew two technical fouls in the second quarter and was ejected by referee Earl Strom during a 104-98 victory over the Kings. Red Auerbach-led detours aside, Motta defended his actions as aimed at igniting his team as Chicago pulled away late.

Dick Matta Chicago Bulls Selig Phil Johnson Kansas Chy-Omaha Kings Dick Motta Jutin San Sid Bulls Kings Kansas City-Quaaha Naona Basketball Association Motta Earl Strom Strom TP Carme Twit Red Lave Chicago The

Roberts Leads LPGA Tourney in Guadalajara

Sue Roberts shot 64 to lead after the first round of the Hing Crosby-San Isidro Invitational in Guadalajara. The 21-year-old from West Palm Beach overcame three bogeys with seven birdies to finish four under par, expecting tough greens and missing several close putts. Susie McAllister of Beaumont, Texas, carded 70 and stood two under for second in the race for the $6,000 first prize.

Guadalajara Mexico Sue Roberts Hing Crosby-San Isidro Law Rebérta West Pain Beach Flamore Miss Roberts Susie McAllister Beatmont Texan

Medwick Remembered as Great Power Hitter for Cardinals

ST LOUIS AP Medwick known as Ducky was a fierce hitter who helped the Cardinals win the 1934 World Series. He died at 42 in St Petersburg Fla after chest pains. A Hall of Fame slugger with a lifetime .324 average and 2 471 hits, Medwick played for Cardinals Dodgers Giants Braves and Yankees. He is survived by a wife a son a daughter and grandchildren. Services set for Tuesday in St Louis.

ST. Louis Joe Ducky Medwick Ganes Turmer Leo Durocher St. Petersburg Fla St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals Tatty Moore Brooklyn Dodgers New York Giants Boston Braves New York Yankees Cards Mickey Gwen Tel Williams Acarriot Detroit Tigers Mary Owen Tiger Wedlwick Let Field Kenesaw M. Landis Leaber

Chaos of scattered scores in college hoops and pro games

A chaotic recap of multiple sports results features college tournaments, NBA and NCAA action, and exhibition baseball scores. Notable mentions include Hutchinson tournament games, Western teams, ABA and NBA clashes, and city pairings like San Antonio vs Virginia and Houston vs Portland.

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