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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1973

Page

32

LaSalle Lancers Start Early Aiming for .500 In 1973

LaSalle High baseball opens its 1973 season with an April 1 practice start and an early Wednesday game at Lisbon. Coach Dave Close, in his first year, returns eight letter men including Pat Kenney Mike Naughton Mike Saunders Jake Fahnle Jim Williams and pitchers Roger Garin John Staub and Steve Hansen. The Lancers expect a faster start and use speed on the bases as a key to success while defense and a young pitching staff shape the team.

Dave Close LaSalle High Patenney Steve Hansen Roger Garin John Staub Lancers Close Dave's Washington High Upper Iowa Fredericksburg Cedar Rapids All Saints Pat Kenney Mike Naughton Mike Saunders Jake Fahnle Jim Williams Kenney Hansen Garin

LaSalle Opens Summer Baseball With 16 7 Victory

LaSalle high school opened its summer baseball campaign with a 16 to 7 win over Lisbon. Pat Kenny led a 13 hit attack with a bases loaded triple and six RBIs. Roger Garin added a triple with two RBIs and Steve Sokol went 3 for 3.

LaSalle High School Lisbon Pat Kenny Roger Garin Steve Sokol Shsle Hanson Kenny Stork Ane Ly

Jeff Jayvee Wins in Five 10-0

Jefferson's junior varsity exploded for seven walks to plate seven runs in the first inning en route to a 10-0 five inning win over Deep River Millersburg on Wednesday. Jeff Jayvee had three hits as Tony Moyer added two and Gaskill Lacina also contributed.

Millersburg Cedar Rapids Jefferson Deep River Jeff Tony Moyer

Tiernan's Bat Lifts Williamsburg Past Regina 18-5

John Tiernan drove in five runs with two hits as Williamsburg defeated Iowa City Regina 18-5 in a high school baseball game. It was Williamsburg's first win in six starts and Regina's opener, with contributions from Buha Kessenser Hanrahan Doehrmann Petr and Meade.

Williamsburg John Tiernan Iowa City Regina

Roundup highlights from Memphis to Kansas City sports scene

ee t R TREVINO and Jerry Heard split low pro honors in the Danny Thomas Memphis classic pro am with two under par 70s. Ras Allen led a 51 team score to win low pro team honors. Gilmore faces $525000 paternity suit in Louisville. U S men reach world basketball finals with 92 62 win over Chile. women fall 63 59 to France. Ashe and Drysdale top seeds remain after two rounds at Caesar’s Palace. Royals will not protest Nolan Ryan no hitter. McKeeon cites pivot foot issue. D Aquisto throws no hitter for Phoenix over Tacoma 7 0. Bridges fired as Hawaii Islands manager. NHL and Soviet Union eye eight game tour in late Nov to Dec. Vancouver delays coach choice to June 1. Thistledown sets 2688 90 payout. Erie County names Rich Stadium arena after Bills deal. Shipley resigns at Southwestern Louisiana. Wetig named Slippery Rock head coach. Travis Williams signs with Chargers. Chiefs add Frank Cornish. Soutar wins Masters of the American Bowling Congress.

EE Trevino Jerry Heard Danny Thomas Ras Allen Artis Gilmore Kentucky Colonels ABA U. of Louisville Kansas City Royals California Angels Nolan Ryan Royals Jack McKeon Ryan John D'Aquisto Phoenix Giants Tacoma Rocky Bridges Hawaii Islanders Thistledown Cleveland Erie County Buffalo Bills Rich Stadium Beryl Shipley Southwestern Louisiana Cliff Wettig Slippery Rock State College

Wash Nips Jeff In Girls' Tennis

Washington won the first five matches and held on for a 5 4 victory over Jefferson in a girls tennis dual at Memorial Tennis Center. GingerVon Lackum defeated Rhonda Anere 8 3 Ann Hamoren won by default Biederman Mokteby faced an opponent, and Barb Kuenzi defeated Debbie Tschopp. The doubles duels included Allard Kuenzi and Thorn ton Mykleby 10 7 and Graham Decker 10 3, with other scores listed.

Washington Jefferson Memorial Tennis Center Ginger von Lackum Rhonda A Anere Ann Hamoren Biederman Born- Mokteby Barb Kuenzi Eras Debbie Tschopp Graham Liz Miller Allard-Kuenzi J. Thornton-Mykleby Buchheim-Tschopp Berry Fl

Girls Golf Meet at Twin Pines Finishes With Washington Team Victory

Carol Pence shot 45 earning medalist honors while Washington posted 207 to win the team title in a girls triangular at Twin Pines on Wednesday. Other readable lines mention Cathy Pontius and Pat Kammerer with scores 51 and 59 among uncertain fragments.

Carol Pence Washington Twin Pines Bettomien Corpence Aan Zimmerman Prav Hs Pies Deneeen Fe Ff Kalle Ter Raed Cathy Pontius Pat ’ Porsey Om Kammerer

Peace Set for District Golf

Seventy four teams from an original 247 qualified for the girls district golf tournaments to be held Friday at eight sites, with the state championship set for Charles City on Saturday May 26. The medalist field includes 81 players from 1,335 entries, led by Cedar Rapids Washington's Carol Pence who shot 77, the best state sectional score. Top sectional teams were Dubuque Wahlert 341, Dyersville Beckman 350, and Waterloo West 352.

Charles City Cedar Rapids Washington Carol Pence Dubuque Wahlert Dyersville Beckman Waterloo West

J-Hawk Girls Edge Belle Plaine In Golf Duel

Jefferson high girls golf team defeated Belle Plaine 234 to 237 at Ellis Park on Wednesday. Medalist was Stephanie Malcolm of Belle Plaine with 52. other Belle Plaine scorers were Melissa Rogers 59 Dana Palmer 62. Jefferson scorers included Cathy Campbell 55 Sue Humphrey 58 Cyndie Stolte 60 Karen Cerveny 61.

Jefferson High Belle Plaine Ellis Park Stephanie Malcolm Melissa Rogers Dana Palmer R. Jean Formerson Cathy Campbell Sue Humphrey Cyndie Stolte Karen Cerveny

Federation Track Canceled at Brooklyn

Brooklyn meet scheduled for May 20 at the Federation all around track event has been canceled by officials today.

Federation Brooklyn

Ypsilanti Little League Seeks Clarification on Girl Player

Ypsilanti's American Little League received a ruling from Williamsport claiming a violation for allowing 12-year-old Carolyn King to play in an all male competition. The letter spoke vaguely and did not specify charter revocation or insurance talks. League President William Anhut plans to seek clarification and may pursue court action if unsatisfied.

Ypsilanti Mich American Little League Williamsport William Anhut Carolyn King Anhut League Little League

Iron Workers Triumph 1-0 in Major Open Debut

Iron Workers Local No. 89 defeated Joens Brothers Clothing 1-0 at Ellis Park in 57 minutes. Dick Burns doubled to start the seventh, Vic Abbott plated the run with a single, while Pat Ingram tossed a one hitter with six strikeouts in his Major Open debut.

Ellis Park Iron Workers Local No. 89 Joens Brothers Clothing Vic Abbott Abbott Don Joens Iron Workers Pat Ingram Jim Tresnak Ingram

Merchants Bank Tops Midwest 19 to 14 in Cedar Hills play

In Major girls softball, Lonnie Kahler Tracy Kohl and Jill Cocciola each tripled as the Merchants Bank defeated Midwest Investment 19 14. Kathy Bachelder homered for Midwest. Minor play saw Larry Sharp beat Jolly Wagon Ice Cream 9 4 with Lori Ann Becker and Lori Ritchart contributing homers and hits.

Lonnie Kahler Tracy Kohl Jill Cocciola Merchants Bank Midwest Investment Cedar Hills Kathy Bachelder Larry Sharp Jolly Wagon Ice Cream Lori Ann Becker Lori Ritchart

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LaSalle Diamond Vets LaSalle Lancer Dave Staub Terry Baker Paul Hachey Rio Jeff Jayvee Lacina Tiernan J.C. Regina Willamsburg Buha Kessenser Hanrahan Doehrmann Petr Meade Hiawatha National Hockey League Ice Hockey Federation of Soviet Union NHL Vancouver Vic Stasiuk Red Kelly Travis Williams San Diego Chargers Kansas City Chiefs Frank Cornish Dave Soutar American Bowling Congress Dick Ritgers Wash Peace J-Hawk Miska Supply CO Auto Supplies First Avenue N.W First Trust Third Street S.E Lowa First Avenue N.E Cedar Rapids, Lowa Dows Street Ely Iowa Bob Zimmerman Zimmerman Ford Iron Workers Sharp Jack Ogden Excutive Sports Dick Burns Gary Christian Joens Merchants Midwest Walker Hiram Walker’ Se
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