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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1975

Page

10

Kentucky Wins ABA Finalals Game Despite Protest Over Late Shot

Kentucky beat Indiana 95 93 to seize a 2 0 lead in the ABA championship series amid a disputed late timer and a Pacers protest. Coach Leonard asserted a timer error while Billy Keller claimed time remained as his 45 foot try was ruled no good. Weissert said a formal protest and fee would be filed as Indiana reviews videotapes for possible evidence.

Louisville Indians Bobby Leonard Billy Keller Kentucky Indiana Colonels John Weissert Pacers Freedom Hall Keller Ed Rush Leonard Kevin Joyce Joyce Rush Bumor

Pro Sports ABA Playoffs At Times

The ABA playoff matchup schedule appears uncertain with titled games and venues not clearly listed. No game times or broadcasters are confirmed, raising questions about Friday’s availability and Kentucky’s involvement.

Aridky Adlons Kentuike Kentucky

Jenk Named Beckman Coach at Beckman High

Dyersville Beckman announced 1971 graduate Tom Jenk will be head baseball coach. Jenk, son of local residents, played multiple sports at Beckman and Drake University and has teaching/assistant coaching experience.

Dyersville Beckmanish School Tom Jenk Ernia Talarico Jenk Drake West Des Moines Valley High School Waa Beckman

Brewers Beat Rangers In Double Dchedules Night

Milwaukee wins 3-2 in 15th inning when Jackie Brown walks two, hits Don Money with two strikes, and loads the bases. Aaron later adds a 360-foot homer as Milwaukee sweeps a twin bill and pulls ahead in the AL East. Roy Sowell Hargrove homered for Texas in the loss.

Milwaukee Brewers Texas Rangers Brewers Rangers Milwaukee Texas Jackie Brown Don Money Darrell Evans Dave May Aaron Bobby Mitchell Pete Broberg Ed Rodriguez Sixta Leacano Roy Sowell Toby Harrah Mike Hargrove Rengere Broberg Brown Lezcano Darrell Porter Pedro Garcia Tim Johnson Oakland Boston

Major Open rout as Larmore Koering power Eastside to win

Eastside Maidrite crushed Cartwright Carpet 24 to 0 at Elia Park. Veviyn Larmore and Jim Koering hit back to back first inning homers and combined for most of Eastside’s seven hits. Dennis Drakozal struck out 14 to seal the mercy.

Veviyn Larmore Jim Koering Dick Thenhaus Elia Park Thenhaus Cedar Rapides Cartwright Carpet Bul Larmore Koening Eastside Welty Way Diamond Mill S Cartwright Collins Radio Larmore Koering Dennis Drakozal al Albers Eastside Maidrite Rod Mofford Dirk Dunbar Drakozal George Niehouse Maidrite

Iowa Western 4th In JC Rankings

Hutchinson Kan AP Iowa Western Community College Council Bluffs Iowa is ranked fourth in the final National Junior College Athletic Association poll Meramec Community College St Louis MO tops with a 42 10 record and one first place vote Iowa Western 40 6 earns four first place votes tied for top regional ranking alongside San Jacinto College Pasadena Texas Temple Texas Junior College Temple Texas is third Brookdale Community College leads team hitting with a .362 average

Hutchinson Kan Iowa Towa Western Meramec San Jacinto College Pasadena Texas Temple Texas Junior College Iowa Western Brookdale Community College Tincroft

Bengard Signs for Baltimore Colts

Mike Bengard of Northwestern College Orange City Iowa signed with the Baltimore Colts. The 6 foot 4, 245 pound defensive end was named to the NAIA Air Division 1 team twice and was taken as the Colts’ second choice in the 17th and final round of the draft.

Baltimore UPI Mike Bengard Northwestern College Orange City Iowa Baltimore Colts Bengard Colts

Fight Results Los Angeles Aazon Smelas and North Co. clash

In Los Angeles a bout between Aazon Smelas and North Co. ended with Savi Armor Tas executives among the involved participants amid a tense exchange.

Los Angeles Aazon Smelas A4 North Co Savi Armor

McAleers Hit Secures Wash Win Over LaSalle

Rick McAleer drove in two runs with a fourth inning hit to lift Washington to a 2 1 victory over LaSalle on the Warri ors diamond. Wash had a slow start with one hit through three innings as LaSalle took a first inning lead. Pitcher Marty Knake scattered five hits for Washington while LaSalle’s Plotz allowed ten strikeouts in a losing effort.

Rick McAleer Washington LaSalle Warriors Wash Paul Schenkelberg Drakozal Randy Tresnall Pete Seyfer Doug Gosch Seyfer MuAleer Plotz Kyle Rich Warrior Marty Knake Malem Hossey Philsty Rich Sevier Bowser

Softball 16 Inch Classic Scores and Standings

Nonstandard league results list several games with mixed scores including Zochar's 18 over Pope Juan's 0, Chonsies 11 over Old Town Burick Bros 4, Mr Bubbles 1 over S Byers Hon 1, Bob's Haspy 15, Fireplace 12 over Lenay's Lounge 15, R Place 2, Industrial Ele Investors 22 over Dearborm 15, Moelridge Church First Lutheran 8, Que Saviors 5.

Zochar’s Bowl I Paradise Jon's Pizza SANB Pope Juan's Old Town Burick Bros Adler's Mr Bubbles Byers&Hon Bob's Haspy Fireplace Lenay's Lounge R-Place Ele Investors Dearborm Moelridge Church First Lutheran Que Saviors

WEL Trio allege blackmail over WFL salaries

Three former World Football League players claim they are being blackmailed into signing 1975 contracts to collect back pay from Florida teams. They accuse WFL officials of using signing bonuses to release funds and threaten possible court action if demands are not met.

Orlando, Frs Florida Bob Davis A. D. Whitfield Florida Blazers Kim Hammond Jacksonville Sharks Orlando Sentinel Star Grantham Blazers Whitfield WFL Hemmeter Davis Hammond Daytona Beach

Norway Nips Jefferson 3-2 With Key Homer

Norway edged Jefferson 3-2 Thursday as Charles Stumpff drove in the deciding run with a fifth inning sacrifice fly. Stumpff also homered in the first. Bruce Volz and Jeff Nordgen pitched a-hitters for Norway.

Norway Charles Stumpff Jefferson Stumpf Bruce Volz Jeffe Nordgen

Wash Girls Tennis Ends Season 10-3 Record

Washington girls tennis finished 10-3 after an 8-1 win over Linn-Mar. Regulars Ginger Von Lackum and Chris Gorman were out for state tournament prep. Linn-Mar’s only win came from Denise Fresh in No. 2 singles. JV also closed unbeaten with a 4-1 win over the Lions.

Washington Linn-Mar Ginger von Lackum Chris Gorman Denise Fresh Sinles Wash Prairie Dubuque Dubuque Wablert Lions

Regis golfers beat Regina at Elks Country Club

John McCusker was medalist with 434 as Regis Ralf edged Regina 144 to 175 at Elks Country Club. Other Regis players included McParnland, McGonnen, Peters, Meyers, Powers, Kennedy, and Whilters contributing to the slim victory.

Iowa City John McCusker Elks Country Club Regis Ralf Regina Thecuster McParnland Tom McGonnen Peter Joan Regina Tna Meyers Alle Powers Chelé Kennedy Dove Whilters

Linn-Mar Netters Defeat Mt Vernon In Tennis Action

Linn-Mar beat Mt Vernon 6 4 on the Linn-Mar courts to move to 4 9 in dual matches and also won the JV 6 4 Singles results include Dan Beri MV and Doug Waller and many unclear names from the OCR listing with mixed scores. The page shows a crowded scoreline and several line errors but confirms Linn-Mar victory and JV win.

Linn-Mar Mr. Vernon Hoye Lions Dan Beri Doug Waller Hinman Bob Welsh Kent Godd Steve Sargeant Gary Frigsy Ken Chiney Dona Christiansen Tom Loniz Rod Fedder Knat Gary Voleberg Mike Mullbrank Darwin Hortel Dougles Bern Sergeant Gooch-Mulbrook Nietven-Walleat Clamer Christiansen Feiderson-Fries Voleberg Hartel

Jeff Moon Powers Jefferson Past Prairie In Tennis Match

Jeff Moon defeated Ken Hartsock in the No 1 singles as Jefferson edged Prairie 8-4 at the Memorial Tennis Center. Moon boosts dual meet record to 6-9 while other singles results include Sunday over Tecokosh 11 9 and Ullers over Sweat 10-7. Doubles Sunday Ullers beat Hartsock Terpkosn 10-1.

Jeff Moon Ken Hartsock Jefferson Prairie Memorial Tennis Center Jeff Dave Sunday John Tecokosh Bill Homan Dollas Ullers al Wilson Scat Bailfentyow Jin Mier Dave Sweat Bove Snyder Eat Dave Bole Ullers Hartsock-Terpkosn Ballantyne Miler Deet Sweet-Boty Wileuatiuck Teogive Homu Anvder

Linn-Mar Opens Golf Triangular With Victory

Linn-Mar boys golf won a triangular meet at Ellis Thursday led by medalist Ken Arthur with a 38. Linn-Mar totaled 169 to defeat LaSalle at 142 and Prairie at 189. Other Linn-Mar scorers included Jim Young 43 Morty Strothman Steve Arats Kasama 19 Rick Korsreltte and John Cooney 48 Bal Davis.

Linn-Mar Ken Arhur Ellis Lions LaSalle Prairie Ken Arthur Jim Young Morty Strothman Steve Arats Kasama Rick KoRsreltte Kawm Lorner John Cooney Bal Davis Alice NN Jeff Sincerity Aintk Fetter Kent Turner

Jefferson Girls Win Over Muscatine in Golf Meet

Jefferson girls defeated Muscatine 206 to 217 in a Thursday match. Muscatine's Pami Watkins was medalist with 47, while Barb Feckley led Jefferson with 148 as the season closed at 8 wins and 2 losses.

Muscatine Jefferson Pami Watkins Barb Feckley Jhawks Jeff Girls t @ee Sanh Packiey Ann Simha Kammy Campbell Sue Finster Masceline Pam Warkink Carolyn Rebust Gena Mallond Dona Dei

Welty Way to Meet She-Nannigan's in Four Bills Park Games

Former national fastpitch softball champion Welty Way of Cedar Repida faces She-Nannigan's of Clair Wise at Bills Park for four weekend games. She-Nannigan's regional Tunnerup to Aurora has ex Welty Way pitcher Bob Moore on its roster and he is expected to pitch against his former teammates.

Welty Way of Cedar Repida She-Nannigan Clair, Wise Bills Park Aurora Welty Way Bob Moore

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