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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1969
Page
3
Linn-Mar high school opens its outdoor track campaign on April 12 with the Tiger Relays at Tipton. The Lions compete in eight relays including their Lion Relays on May 6, and announce spring schedules in boys and girls golf.
Benton Community School releases spring schedules for baseball and boys and girls track. Baseball opens Thursday at Norway with a slate that includes LaPorte City Dysart Geneseo and Columbus Junction among others. Boys track features multiple triangular meets and relays at Marion Vinton H-L-V and other sites. Girls track lists invites and triangular meets at Bellevale Belle Plaine Williamsburg and H-L-V events through May.
Attorneys who represented Orlando Cepeda in his Look magazine libel suit filed in federal court claiming Cepeda owes $14,308 in expenses. Marvin Lewis of Lewis and Stein said the demand covers costs only and no fees are sought. Lewis noted Cepeda has paid taxes on the amount and should be reimbursed. Look magazine had previously labeled Cepeda as uncooperative in 1967 while with the Giants.
Mark Stephenson led with a 257 game and 686 series in the Collins Classic. Paul Noggle posted 256 in the Atomic Eight after a 156, while Betty Binning had 234 in the Rockettes loop. Bev Romozer topped the Legion Ladies with 579 series and Rita Pulver shot 229 in Allied Industrial Ladies. Multiple bowlers across leagues posted scores including Virg Cerveny 241 624 and Bill Rupp 238 646 in C R Bowl.
Local bowling listings include multiple leagues and teams in Belle Plaine and surrounding towns. Names, phone numbers, and team titles appear for venues such as Lucky Strikes, Wildcat, and Pinbusters, with entries from Marengo and Keystone area clubs.
Global Sports Television announced a 1.8 million contract to bring back live weekly boxing to TV. The first fight would pair Sonny Liston against Scrapiron Johnson on April 21 from Las Vegas. Other Feature Attractions events would air monthly with top fighters and about 100 stations expected to carry them nationwide. DETROIT Pistons sale talks involve two groups of local businessmen led by Wayne Walker and former teammate Darris McCord.Walker said his group is interested in buying the franchise from Fred Zollner but offered no specifics or commitments.
Circulation of a questionnaire at Vinton and Anamosa signals interest in establishing girls interscholastic basketball. Monticello and Sacred Heart precede moves as districts plan or close programs, while North and Central in Elkader consider entries. New coaches and student interest mix with conference shifts as schools assess 1970 71 season plans.
In Orlando the Twins lineup shifts as Jim Kaat Dean Chance and Leo Cardenas miss time. Billy Martin emphasizes improved defense placing Rich Reese at first Harm on Killebrew moves to third and Cardenas returns to short. The pitching staff features Chance Kaat Boswell with Hall Morris Perry Peranoski and Grzenda in mix as the club eyes the Western division pennant.
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