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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 1979

Page

15

Iowa college football teams struggle to arrange travel

Iowa's three Division I programs face charter and flight delays as fuel shortages and higher carrier demand disrupt travel plans for next fall. Iowa has all road trips arranged, while Iowa State and Drake report partial or provisional contracts with carriers including North Central and Ozark amid rising travel costs.

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Cardinal Trustee Simmons Spotted in Spring Training Whirlpool

St. Peters burg Florida Ted Simmons Cardinal catcher and St. Louis City Art Museum trustee was seen in a whirlpool at Al Lang Field. He discussed art collecting and his wife's influence while noting fellow Cr Cardinals players and manager Jack Knol. Simmons expects improvement after a 69 93 season.

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Tigers face nine-man pitching dilemma after two-hit win

Detroit manager Les Moss weighs trimming his staff as two rookies and veteran John Hiller combined for a 6-2 win over Boston. Steve Baker and Sheldon Burnside worked five and three innings respectively with Hiller finishing, fanning 12 including Jim Rice.

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NHL adds four WHA teams to join in 1979 80 season

The NHL Board of Governors approved the admission of four World Hockey Association clubs Edmonton New England Quebec City and Winnipeg beginning with the 1979 80 season. NHL President John Ziegler announced acceptance by the applicants and that WHA teams agreed to the modified expansion plan.

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Browns Trade Roan to Rams for Undisclosed Draft Pick

Veteran tight end Oscar Roan is traded from the Cleveland Browns to the Los Angeles Rams for an undisclosed draft choice. The move reshapes the Browns receiving corps and gives the Rams another veteran target.

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Rose First Time As Phillies Face Reds in Tampa

Pete Rose drew a mixed reception from Reds fans and former teammates as he faced Cincinnati with the Philadelphia Phillies. Rose, wearing red gear, discussed his adjusted role at first base and noted the club gains fan attention with his presence.

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Old Tom Watson leads Heritage Classic with 65

Tom Watson, 29 years old in spirit and 65 on the scorecard, carded a 6-under 65 to take a one stroke lead in the Heritage Classic at Hilton Head. The aging star noted younger players dominate the tour while recalling his veteran status. He hit all but one fairway, missed one green, and carried a bogey-free back nine of 31.

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Rausch Begins Coaching Career for Kirkwood Women

Al Rausch, star pitcher for Modern Piping’s famed fast pitch team, starts his first season coaching Kirkwood's women's softball program. Home games are at Kirkwood-Welty Park with doubleheaders on most dates, including Metro Tournament April 22 and AIAW Regional May 12-13.

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