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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1975

Page

11

Bernie Parent Leads Flyers to Game One Victory

Philadelphia goalie Bernie Parent made a sopho heroic stand as the Flyers beat the Buffalo Sabres 4 1 in the opening game of the NHL final playoff series at the Spectrum. Parent withstood a two man advantage during a decisive Sabres siege and earned praise for stifling Buffalo while Philadelphia waited to break through.

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Andretti Faces Uncertain Indy Start With New Car

Indianapolis AP Mario Andretti trails in Indy 500 qualifying as he tests a Cosworth powered Parnelli while his Eagle and other machines struggle to reach required speeds. Teammate Al Unser posts faster times, and Andretti weighs switching to the Eagle if the Cosworth falls short.

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Dolphin and Brady win Eastern Iowa pentathlon titles

Cascade Aquin athlete Jim Dolphin won the boys pentathlon at the Eastern Iowa conference meet while Terry Brady of Aquin captured the girls title. Results include multiple events and top finishers, with details of shots, jumps, and total scores from the meet.

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Butler rolls 718 series in Cedar Rapids summer league

Jim Butler struck in a summer scratch league posting 226 255 and 237 for a 718 series at Cedar Rapids Bowl on Thursday. Pittsburgh AP Penn State coach Joe Paterno slated to receive 1975 Liberty Bell Award from Pennsylvania Bar Association Young Lawyers' Section.

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Ali predicts eighth round KO in Lyle heavyweight bout

Muhammad Ali, 33, forecasts stopping Ron Lyle in the eighth round in Las Vegas as his second title defense looms after the Foreman era. Lyle, a Denver ex convict, counters he will seize his moment, while a wary crowd anticipates a tough test for the champ in a high profile clash.

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Sophomore Baseball: Jeff Sophs Beats Benton 15-4

Jeff Sophs led a 15-4 sophomore baseball win over Benton Community on Thursday. Rodemeyer hit a bases loaded triple. Jeffer scored multiple runs as Benton trailed early.

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Baseball Standings From the Turbulent Season

National League and American League standings mix with scattered team results. Mentions Boston New York Chicago Detroit Milwaukee and Houston among others with partial game outcomes and player names obscured by OCR errors.

Foolish Pleasure Leads Preakness Field In Centennial Run

Heavy favorite Foolish Pleasure seeks the Preakness win after a Derby showing as trainer LeRoy Jolley faces pressure. A nine-horse field includes Native Guest and Singh undefeated this season, with 126 pounds assigned to all runners in the 13 1 16 mile race televised by CBS.

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Bruins sign three top prep players from Greater Los Angeles

Three top high school guards from Greater Los Angeles signed national letters with UCLA. Brad Holland, David Greenwood, and Roy Hamilton hailed from Crescenta Valley and Verbum Del, averaging 32.5, 21, and 19.8 points respectively. Gene Bartow tasked with filling Wooden's big shoes as UCLA builds for the future. Veteran Deacon Jones retires after a storied defensive end career with the Redskins. Big Eight may add a post season tournament for 1976-77. Jim Essian sent from Atlanta to Chicago in a deal surrounding Dick Allen. New Hampshire House Speaker blocks betting card legalization on team sports. Bob Lutz upsets John Newcombe in the Alan King Tennis Classic. John D Acquisto ships to San Francisco Giants farm club in Phoenix.

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North Gains Title Share In Conference Baseball Race

North Union and MFL finished 6-1 in the Explorersend conference after a 7-6 victory by North over Kee. Mike Schrage scored the winning run on a bottom seventh throwing error as Kurt Robinson hit a three run homer for a six run surge. Larry Crain earned the win with four pitchers used in the win. Keehigh dropped to 5-2.

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Kennedy 9 Defeats Regis 3 1 In Baseball Showdown

Kennedy 9 beat Regis 3 to 1 at Daniels Park. Steve Schnoebelen pitched a three hitter with nine strikeouts for Kennedy, while Regis starter Pat Quinn allowed five hits and three runs. Kennedy improves to 5-2. Regis falls to 4-5.

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Prefontaine Enters 3000 Meter at California Relays

Steve Prefontaine, who set six American records last year, has entered the 3 000 meter event at the California Relays in Modesto on May 24.

Modesto Aks Steve Prefontaine California

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