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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1979

Page

7

Major Leagues Monday Scores and Tonight’s Schedule

Results from Monday include Boston 9 over California 4 Oakland 5 over Baltimore 3 Seattle 12 over New York 4 Detroit 5 over Chicago 4 Minnesota 6 over Toronto 1 Kansas City 10 over Texas 6. Tonight’s games include California at Boston 7 30 p m Seattle at New York 8 p m Oakland at Baltimore 7 30 a m Chicago at Detroit 8 a m Cleveland at Milwaukee 8 30 p m Toronto at Minnesota 8 30 p m Kansas City at Texas 8 35 p m.

Boston California Oakland Baltimore Seattle New York Detroit Chicago Minnesota Toronto Kansas City Texas Knapp Rainey O. Jones Beattie Keough Flanagan Baumgarten Young Cleveland Wilkens Milwaukee Haas Underwood Erickson Gura Jenkins Pittsburgh Atlanta Philadelphia San Diego Los Angeles Cincinnati LaCoss Holtzman Rhoden M. Mahler St. Louis Denny Houston Niekro Barr Barrow Dilone Bumbry Torrez Murray If Daver Grass Singleton Murray Guerreross Roenicke Newmanc Garcia Hbi Bryant Smith Wynegar Klutts Crowley Smatley Belanger Rosetti L. Murray Newman S—Smith Oakland Woods S—Griffin Wil Taveras Lopes Langford Ong. Hebner Mazzilli Martinez Stone Toronto Montanez Russell T. Martinez Huffman Stearns c Stoddard Jefferson Kranepoolrf Garvey Murphy Youngbird If Cey Flynn Baker Goltz Falconer Thomas Cf Bernard Yeager Detroit T Maddox Hooton Twitchell Welch Hodges Garr LeFlore Moore Jones Torres Whitaker Cruz Randolph Squires Staub Simpson Munson Washingtons Wagner Roberts Rf Nettles dOx Lemon Cf Kemp Bochte Doyle Atlanta Soderhim Thompsn Meyer If Johnson E—Mazzilli Los An- Ban Faley Bonnell Falcone Garner Hubbard Berra Benedict c Nicosiac Nolan Whitson Mahler Office Lob— Chi- Rmahler Cage Washington Lum Soderholm Detroit Honeycutt Rozema Hitler Tian Toronto Taylor Mirabella West Clay Neycott Otis Bionks Miller Cf Yastrzmsk If Portere Oliver Aikens Dwyer Zisk Rudi Scott Cowens Putnam Downing Hobson LaCock Grid Evans Wathan Bell Campanis Allenson Hurdle HR —Putnam Grubb Norman McRae

Mount Vernon Cornell split doubleheader with St Ambrose

In a men's college baseball twin bill, St Ambrose won 4 3 in game one while Cornell erupted to take game two 9 7. Andy Carter earned the win for Cornell in the second game and Tom Moran posted two hits in the Cornell triumph. Jefferson tops Linn-Mar in high school girls golf with Florence leading 46 for Jefferson and Cameron 46 for Linn-Mar.

Mount Vernon Cornell College St. Ambrose Cornell Andy Carter Tom Moran Jefferson Linn-Mar Lori Florence

Kennedy Boys Tennis Dominate Iowa City West 9-0

Kennedy, 9-4 after the win, swept Iowa City West 9-0 as Jon Conchor Clark Sisson Greg Gerstner Jim Gerstner Scott Beltran and Dave Schilling won singles matches. Cougar JV claimed a 6-3 victory to improve to 7-2 on the season with doubles wins by Sisson Gerstner and Conchor Beltran.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy Iowa City West Cougar Jon Conchor Marty Davis Clark Sisson Dave Brown Greg Gerstner Dovg Cooper Jim Gerstner Scott Cline Scott Beltran Brian Small Dave Schilling Brad Bailey Conchor-Beltran Davis Small le J. Gerstner Schilting Cline Tom Gust

Jefferson JV Baseball Rally Beats Kennedy 13-3

Cedar Rapids Jefferson junior varsity baseball led by Kirk Campbell with two doubles and two RBIs defeated cross-town rival Kennedy 13-3 on Monday. Campbell blasted two two-base hits driving in two runs as the team built a decisive lead.

Kirk Campbell Cedar Rapids Jefferson Kennedy

Speeds climb at Indy under tight turbo limits

Indianapolis UPI reports speeds rose at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Monday as temperatures stayed high. Veterans Danny Duais and Rick Mears posted unofficial clocks above 187 mph, edging Johnny Rutherford and Al Unser. Gordon Johncock, criticizing reduced turbo pressures, said his CART car lacked power. CART drivers qualified for practice after a court ruling.

Indianapolis UPI Indianapolis Motor Speedway Danny Dupais Rick Mears Johnny Rutherford al Unser Gordon Johncock U.S. Auto Club Johncock Championship Auto Racing Teams CART

Lincoln girls win Stanwood-Lincoln district track meet again

Lincoln wins with 87 points ahead of Lone Tree and others as Jodi Weber earns three wins including 400-meter hurdles and helps Lincoln’s 3,200 and 1,600 relay teams. Lisbon’s Chris Moon sweeps 400 and 800 and anchors sprint medley. First-place finishers advance to state with key results across events and relays.

Stanwood Lincoln Jodi Weber Lisbon Chris Moon Karen Unruh Lin Jeanne Hambright Benn Kim Brown C. City Dawn Goettsch Cal Cindi Chabal L. Tree Center Point Lone Tree Lucy Boedeker Wheatland Highland Kelly Meyers Moon Teri Peterson E. Central Nancy Willie Garn

Jeff boys tennis edges Wahlert for 8-3 mark

Cedar Rapids Jefferson tops Dubuque Wahlert 6-3 to improve dual meet record to 8-3. Wahlert’s Dave Eberhardt beat Jeff’s Doug Wenzel 10-5 in singles. Wenzel-Schneekloth from Jefferson won 10-6 in doubles over Eberhardt-Bodnar to complete the day.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Dubuque Wahlert Dave Eberhardt Jeff Doug Wenzel Wenzel Tim Schneekloth Eberhardt Joe Bodnar Tom Nauman Steve Jorgensen Rex Taylor Tom Bodnar Gary Rodham Dan Haight Phil Graham Tom Cicciarelli Wenzel-Schneekloth J.bodnar Jorgenson-Haight Nauman-Rodham T.bodnar-Cicciarelli Taylor-Cory Wise

Kohawk Mike Johnson earns Kohawk of the Week honor

St Louis athlete Mike Johnson named Kohawk of the Week by Coe track coach Wayne Phillips for Beloit Relays performance. Johnson led off the winning shuttle hurdle relay and finished fourth in the long jump as Coe prepares to defend its Midwest Conference title May 18 and 19 at Iowa City.

Mike Johnson St. Louis Coe Wayne Phillips Beloit Johnson Iowa City

Regis Soph Baseball Stars In 20-5 Triumph Over Jefferson

Mark Kaliban powered Cedar Rapids Regis to a 20-5 win over Jefferson in boys sophomore baseball. Kaliban collected three hits in as many at bats, including a home run, to pace the Royals.

Mark Kaliban Cedar Rapids Regis C.R. Jefferson

Regis Girls Golf Triumphs Over Kennedy 187 202

Regis outpaced Kennedy 187 to 202 in a Monday high school girls golf meet. Cathy Hahn led Regis with a 42, followed by Mary Hagen 45, Mary Kramer 48, Molly Gavin 52. For Kennedy, Maria White 44, Diane Davis 51, Lisa Griffin 52, Mary Donaldson 58.

Regis Kennedy Cathy Hahn The Royals

St Andrews Racquetball Club crowns four division winners

Competition concluded Sunday with four divisions. Men's A-1 winner Pat Dillon and runner up Jack Baird. Men's C winner Dave Ekland and runner up Mike Scaia. Women's B-1 champion Jan Onstott and runner up Jane Nebel. Women's C-1 winner Gail White Queck and runner up Barb Cartright.

St. Andrews Pat Dillon Jack Baird Dave Ekland Mike Scaia Jan Onstott Jane Nebel Gail White- Queck Barb Cartright

Baseball Box Score Summary

Stinson led Seattle with a 2B and HR while New York posted 11 runs. Boachie Valentine Horton Munson Roberts contributed 2s in Seattle loss. Meyer HR and Stinson stole the show with the lone Seattle highlight as Cruz and Beniquez added singles.

E—Stinson Dent Nettles Seattle New York Boachie Valentine Horton Munson Roberts Stinson Hr—Meyer Sb—Cruz Beniquez S— Stinson Sf— Meyer

Washington Warriors top Cedar Rapids in tight tennis clash

Washington defeats Cedar Rapids Marshalltown 5-4 in boys tennis. Mike McKillip won top singles 10-2 over Jim Nieman and teamed with Joel Lohnes for a 10-4 victory in the first doubles over Nieman and Mark Hamit. Other singles winners included Curt Eilers and Mark Hamit, with doubles also decisive for Washington.

Marshalltown Cedar Rapids Washington Mike McKillip Jim Nieman McKillip Joel Lohnes Warrior Nieman Mark Hamit Curt Eilers Frank Zink Dan Galbraith Russ Welp Joe Lohnes Brett Schriever Chad Krantman Dan Clayton Bruce Stiles McKillip-Lohnes

Coe Tennis Splits Monday Matches

The Coe men's tennis team split two Monday matches losing to Knox 7-2 and beating Monmouth 9-0. Roger Pillsbury defeated Chuck Harber of Monmouth 6-3 6-0 in No 1 singles.

Coe Knox Monmouth Roger Pillsbury Chuck Harber

ISU football tickets heat up faster than last year

ISU football tickets are selling faster than the prior record pace, with officials noting an expected record year. Ticket manager Dick Mathias says the sale is in three stages starting with 1978 season ticket holders who must renew by May 15, then a June 1 sale for non holders and 1978 holders seeking more seats.

AMES Iowa State Dick Mathias

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