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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1969

Page

10

Kennedy and Jeff Play For Title In Sec Division Final

In a semifinal sweep Kennedy and Jeff advance to the high school section championship at Washington High. Kennedy pitcher Dirk Dunbar shut down Washington on two hits as Jeff rival Tom Holland limited Regis to four hits. key early errors helped Kennedy forge a five run first inning and later extend the lead with timely hits from Hines Ostberg Sacre and Trickey.

Dave Scheib Craig Darling Holland Mulherin Wash Kennedy Cougars Steve Hines Jack Ostberg Tom Hurn Hines Steve Smith Stan Castner Terry Sacre Jeff Frad Trickey Sacre Regis Greg Jacobs Steve Havlik Havlik Havlik Also Collected A Single To Pace Regis J-Hawks Mark Hullister Washinghen Kielinedy Scheib Ae Wastirstoi Ada Kennedy Eseheib Luvern Skonraan Jahsor Sehoft Ostters Mae Iene Tssen

McCovey Named NL Player of Month for April

Willie McCovey of the San Francisco Giants, a power hitting first baseman, was named the National League player of the month for April by a panel of baseball writers and broadcasters in Cincinnati.

McCovey Cincinnati Willie McCovey San Francisco Giants

Celtics Beat Lakers 108-106 For 11th Title In 13 Years

In Los Angeles at the Forum, the Celtics defeated the Lakers 108-106 in game seven to win the NBA championship. The win marked Boston’s 11th title in 13 years as Elgin Baylor lamented Boston’s steady come-from-behind play and third-quarter edge that decided the outcome.

Boston Bill Russell Emmette Bryant Los Angeles Lakers Rory Myers Boston Celtics National Basketball Assn Los Angeles Lakers Celtics Elgin Baylor

Celtics Clinch 7th Pro Title Behind Havlicek Heroics

Boston dominating after a fast start, the Celtics upset the Lakers 108 to 102 to capture their seventh pro championship in 13 seasons. Havlicek, Nelson, and Jones sparked a decisive rally after a tight third period as West earned the series MVP with 656 points, while Russell anchored the winning club in his player coach role.

Boston Bill Russell Keith Ericks Los Angeles Celtics Lakers Havllicek Don Nelson Sam Jones Havlicek Laker Bill van Breds Kulff West Sport “Magazine Dodge R-T Cay Rick Barry San Francisco Warriors Los Anneten Bayh Haviel Erickson Redmond Glenn Redmond Cedar Rap Sun Legion Lanes Don Nelson Jerry West Neusor John Havlicek Mel Counts

Center Point Girls Top Alburnett 14 to 4 in Softball

Center Point girls softball routed Alburnett 14 to 4 in five innings. Amy Sweeting fired a three hitter and Teanna Zahn added two hits including a triple to spark the rally.

Center Point Alburnett Gagette Amy Sweeting Teanna Zahn Whit Pointer

Majors voice dominates telecast of lews State spring game

Iowa State coverage highlights coach Johnny Majors predicting plays via a quarterback microphone setup and commentary. Kicking, punting, and synthetic turf debates at Iowa Stadium are noted, while Duffy Daugherty and Michigan State rumors surface. Celtics win details recap Don Nelson's playoff impact and a late Hawkins foul is noted.

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Major League Baseball National League East Update

Confused MLB East note lists scattered team mentions and dates. No clear game results. Tuesday and Wednesday matchups include Cincinnati at New York and Los Angeles at Chicago with mixed team references and unclear scores or outcomes.

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Bert McGrane Golf Tourney Set Monday

DES MOINES The fourth Vanwual Hert McGrane Open golf tournament will be held Monday May 12 at Willow Creek on 63rd Army Post road. It honors Bert McGrane of Des Moines Register, with top pro prize $300 and entry fees $15 pros and 9 for amateurs. Proceeds fund the Herman Sani golf scholarship. reservations to Bob Clark at 515-285-3558. Mark Gianfrancesco of Pittsburgh signed a grant-in-aid at the University of Georgia.

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