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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1975

Page

10

Roundup: MSU probe slows progress amid NCAA pressure

Michigan State University may need more time to complete a probe of its recruiting practices, per MSU faculty representative Dr John Fuzak. Also in sports news Pete reiterates no comeback, Gordie Howe likely to retire, and other league notes including the NHL award to Bernie Parent and MLB Player of the Week honors for Manny Sanguillen.

Michigan State University John Fuzak MSU NCAA Pete Gordie Howe Kansas City Chiefs Bernie Parent Philadelphia Flyers Manny Sanguillen Pittsburgh Pirates

Bad Thumb Helps Expos Rally Past Braves 11-1

Montreal’s Pat Scanton started at third base after Larry Parrish was sidelined by a thumb injury. Scanton drove in four runs including a first major league homer, as the Expos routed Atlanta 11-1. Gary Carter homered and Steve Rogers earned his first complete game. Los Angeles and New York won in other NL games.

Larry Parrish Pat Scanton Scanton Parrish Montreal Gene Mauch Mauch Scanlon Atlanta Expos Braves Los Angeles St. Louis New York San Francisco Cincinnati Philadelphia

Roberts Hot Streak Continues With 14th Run

Detroit Tigers outfielder Leon Roberts extended his hitting streak to 14 games as he belted a three run homer off Dennis Leonard in the sixth inning, guiding Detroit to a 5-0 win over Kansas City. Vern Ruble earned the win with help from John Hiller in relief as Kansas City stranded 15 runners. Roberts noted his daily work paying off as he continues to hit against right handers and play every day. The A's beat the Red Sox 5 3 later, with Holt's two run pinch single sparking a seventh inning rally.

Detroit Dennis Leonard Leon Roberts Roberts Husky Leonard Detroit Tigers Kansas City Royals Vern Ruble John Hiller Royals Kansas City Jack McKeon Gopher McKeon McKean Oakland Boston Vi. Leonard Aun ‘E Flore Joe DiMaggio Bill Freehan Willie Orton Tigers Hiller Amos Otis A’s Red Sox Jin Holt Gene Tenace Bill North Rollie Fingers Diego Segui Rico Petrocelli

Parry O'Brien questions Oldfield illegal shot put style

Los Angeles AP Parry O'Brien, pioneer of the shot put, questions Brian Oldfield's 75 feet throw in a Texas pro meet. He cites a discus-turn technique, notes potential fouling, and contrasts with amateur rules while praising the mark as remarkable.

Los Angeles Parry O’brien Brian Oldfield O'Brien Oldfield el Paso Tex O’brien al Feuerbach International Amateur Athletic Federation

Nelson Tips Help Watson Win Nelson Classic

Byron Nelson advised a desolate Tom Watson after Watson blew the U S Open last year. Watson, crying over a 279 final round, said he led by one shot on day four before collapsing. Nelson praised his swing and urged better tempo and leg use, with wife Linda offering support.

Dallas Byron Nelson Tom Watson Watson Nelson Stanford Linda Renee Seeoe Knuese Buddy Ailin

Waters wins Byron Nelson Classic in 15 under par finish

Linda Watson watched as Tom Watson claimed first prize of 35000 on a record-tying 269 at Preston Trail Dallas. He edged Rod Funseth Bob Easterwood and Bruce Crampton in sweltering heat while Hob Smith earned 19850 for second. Jack Ewing finished third with 12425. Johnny Miller fell short in pursuit of money title.

Linda Watson Tom Dallas Waters Preston Trail Watson Rod Funseth Bob Easterwood Bruce Crampton Hob E. Smith Jack Ewing Salesmanship Club Bruce Edwards Ewing Smith Johnny Miller Jack Nicklaus

Washington Wins in Trek Team Totals at Mid Prairie Relays

Washington Iowa scored 142 points to edge Iowa City West 131 at the Mid Prairie Relays in Washington. Field events and sprint results feature Lindell, Wachinton, Felders, Walthill, Vanderlinden, and Bodke among others. East Lansing Michigan State names Baggett Schaum and Otto Smith as football captains for the fall, all seniors.

Wellman Washington Iowa Iowa City West Mid Prairie East Lansing Mich Charlie Baggett Michigan State Baggett Gree Schaum Otto Smith

Indee North Split In Golf Dual Meets

In a mixed golf dual, Indee led by splitting matches with West Union as Joleen Jurgens shot a 58 to help West Union prove a 249 to 283 win over Independence. Boys results: Independence won 156 to 159 with North’s Scott Tibben the medalist at 36.

Indee North West Union Joleen Jurgens West Union North Independence Scott Tibben

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