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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1969

Page

13

Yankees Fight Back as Pilots Dominate Opening Onslaught

The Seattle Pilots routed the New York Yankees 7 2 after a seven run first inning. Bobby Murcer homered and collided with Seattle shortstop Ray Oyler triggering a benches emptying melee. Manager Ralph Houk was ejected after arguing with umpires, and Talbot drew a warning for clashing with Marty Pattin.

Bobby Murcer Seattle Ray Oyler Ralph Houk Ai i Murcer Oyler Fred Talbot John Rive Marty Pattin Houk Loroe Russ Gaelz Quier Gowls Rice

Prairie athlete closes in on 13 foot pole vault

Jim Mitvalsky pushes toward a 13 foot barrier after multiple season bests and district titles. Coach Freeman notes improved height from new technique and equipment plus Mitvalsky will compete in ECIC and Prairie Relays ahead of state meets.

Prairie Jim Mityalsky Lion Jim Lion-Mar Roger Freeman Ouy Secool Rick Dusil Gazelle Mil Jefferson Towa Freeman Mitvalsky Mit Mitraisky Gimmell Vinton

Monticello Dominates Anamosa In Regional Golf Meet

Monticello edges Anamosa by slim margins at Fawn Creek Country Club as Monticello's team totals 333 to Anamosa's 334 with low individual scores led by Ter Webber. Runner up Webber posted a 72 as Monticello, Anamosa, and Konsdorf advance to the district tourney amid a postponed schedule and disparate player tallies.

Sential Tre Gareits Anamosa Bob Monsdurt Monlicello Anamose Fawn Creek Monticello Konsdorf Ter Webber I. Monticela Gordon Er Tun Nia Stoiimtatte Anamosy Bat McGreavy Baie Carnate Miki Abergod Srey Wall Gihemar Roy Konsdorf Steve Kiseehaeter Richard Beese Masuckers Tom Teonsrd

Roosevelt Ninth Graders Top McKinley In 9-3 Win

Roosevelt ninth graders defeated McKinley 9-3 for their third win in four games. Dave Williams collected three hits including a double for Roosevelt. Pitcher Rod Mefford contributed two hits and two RBIs, while Roosevelt catcher Mike Keown suffered a broken ankle on the play at third.

Roosevelt McKinley Bears Dave Williams Rod Mefford Mike Keown Jim Gray Dave Peters Madard Ot Sane Pong Gags Ander

Harding Junior High Dominates Taft In 8-0 Baseball Win

Harding junior high built an 8-0 victory over Taft aided by six Taft errors. Doug Kopp doubled while Mike Bergman and Greg Wymer each went 2-for-3 for Harding. Taft’s Jim Alberts doubled.

Harding Taft Doug Kopp Mike Bergman Greg Wymore Jim Alberts Beramet Schewl Clark Kaiba Mamliran

J Hawk Sophs Nip Regis 6-5 For Ninth Grade Soccer

J Hawk sophomores edged Regis 6-5 in a tight matchup as Roosevelt, McKinley teams swept Roosevelt with a 3-2 win in tennis and an 8-1 ninth grade score. Craig Hukill won the ninth grade No. 1 singles and teamed with Richard Fejereisen for No. 1 doubles.

Bear Net Roosevelt McKinley Roosevelt Craig Hukill Richard Fejereisen McKinley Tam Shhien Del Mannaie Vince Ischaesha Ravelettercook Dave Kinsky R. Dal Mitideemonte Jano Eateth Cleigh Mart Urey Tavierley Gales

Five Horses Killed In Race Track Fire

Five horses perished in a fire that swept a stable at a New Jersey race track early Tuesday. Investigators probe cause as flames destroyed the facility and horses named Mona and Anner were reported among the casualties.

Cherry Hill Nut Collins Radio WAG Worms Haute Ested Batata Garden State Mona Anner

Wingert's Grand Slam Lifts Dysart Geneseo Past Hudson

A grand slam by Dave Wingert in the six run third inning helped Dysart Geneseo defeat Hudson 7 to 6. Dysart Geneseo added another run on an infield ground out in the fourth. Boh eckroth pitched all nine to earn the win.

Cates Dysart Dysart - Geir Dave Wingert Hudson Dysart- Geneseo Boheckroth Bbto HI Murray Sell Vant Basie Weck Bi Witsan

Gibson’s Perfect Early Night Keeps Cardinals Rolling

St Louis ace Bob Gibson three singles and a walk in four trips powered a 6-2 win over Los Angeles. Gibson joined a note of perfect games as he held the Dodgers to two runs and tied a major league mark by striking out three Doigerson nine pitches in the seventh.

Will Carruthers Hob Becker Wash Jeff Jon Nassif Tom Ferguson Dirk Nunhar Kennedy Washington Cougars Tom Stortz Regis Royals Jefferson Sue Harman Warrior Girls Dave Krisha Ton Holland Krusha Holland Murray Chass Associated Press Bob Gibson Don Larsen Jim Bunning Sanny Koulax Larsen Stannis Cardinals Los Angeles Javal Wille Davis

Kennedy’s 330 Leads Golf Field at Sectional

Kennedy high school won the class A sectional golf title at Ellis Park Cedar Rapids. Regis finished runner up as Washington failed to advance. Medalist honors went to Regis and Kennedy players after a playoff between Kennedy’s Mark Wagner and Regis’s starter. Kennedy posted 300 strokes to Regis 310 with balls advancing to district competition.

Kennedy High School Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Regis Lighty Washington Kennedy Mark Wagner al Fish Miki Wade Iam

Muscatine Leads Five Team Golf Sectional

Iowa City golfers led by medalist Tom Roberts with 76 won the five team sectional golf tournament here Monday. Dan Struve of West Davenport was runner up with 77. Team scores show Muscatine 322 to West Davenport 325 with Washington 322, Marshalltown 328, and Iowa City West 335.

West Liberty University High of Iowa City Regina Pleasant Valley West Branch Clinton St. Mary's Mt. Verzon Tplon C.R. Prairie Durant Lawson Mike Norman Tom Pederson Nahe Medalis West Berty Mike Mork Bel Rob Dan Nortman Univ Wien Gina Es Randy Muscatine Towa Caly ‘Galers Tom Roberts Dan Struve West Davenport Lows Cityinashed West Washington Mastatine Towa City West Steve Voorhles Ton Roberts Mullman Fa Ande

Kennedy Girls Golf Edges Linn-Mar At Squaw Creek

Kennedy topped Linn-Mar by 219 to 208 at Squaw Creek with Liz Dorsey and Marta Rijs claiming medalist honors at 53. Jody Burns led the Linn-Mar jayvee at 61 as Linn-Mar also posted a jayvee score of 194-208 in a separate meet.

Kennedy Linn-Mar Squaw Creek Lix Dorsey Kenedy Marta Rijs Jody Burns Liz Dorsey Bavee Pam Walser Jan Oley Marta Bug Francis Nemes Sun’ Witlee

Mudville Wins Opening Collins Loop Game

Defending champion Mudville I defeated Wiyswatters 12 to 2 in Collins Radio softball league action Monday. Other results include Gallery 13 over Home Brews 2, Muggers Mob 14 over Mod Stars 3, Has Beens 13 over Riders 6, Tankers 22 over Second Best 10, Brewmasters 29 over All Stars 3, and Bums 20 over Cherry Nine 12.

Mudville I Collins Radio Wiyswatters Home Brews Muggers Mob Mod Stars Has Beens Tankers Brewmasters All Stars Bums Cherry Nine

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