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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1971

Page

16

Welty Way Escapes Late Josephs Bid

Veteran Rich Stephen and Welty Way upset Josephs in a Major Open softball game at Bilise Park. Welty Way trailed late but rallied to win 6-3 as Shoat and others delivered key hits and runs, while Josephs faced discipline and solid defense from Welty Way.

Welty Joseph Jack Ogden Ene Rich Stephen Con Fae Ohoma Mings Oqumen Bilise Tae Eager Fem Mee ‘Park Young Joseph

North Tama Tops Kennedy in baseball tuneup for state

North Tama edged Cedar Rapids Kennedy 1 0 in a spring tuneup as Mike Clari pitched six hits allowed and drove in a run. He went 2 for 2 with Torle day and Steve Himschool 2 for 3 led the offense, while Rod Mefford added two hits for Kennedy. Curtis Bohnstenger was hit by a pitch and scored on John Dedic's double in the fifth. Lon Caslavka doubled in a run as Clark and Dedic later contributed.

TRAER North Tama Cedar Rapids Kennedy Mike Clari Mason City Cou- Rats Torle Steve Himschool Rod Mefford Cougars Curtis Bohnstenger John Dedic Lon Caslavka Clark Scott Ont Ieee Clark Ane Dedic Bob Dunn Jay Osmundsots Elliott Zrnsled Ryan Curran Ryan Peles Ana Deve Stu

Cedar Hills Barbershop Dominates Edgewood Cleaners 19-0

Cedar Hills Barbershop crushed Edgewood Cleaners 19-0 as Norm Young Tyler VanHorbeck and Randy Ker led pitching, VanHorbeck homering and Brian Champar adding three hits. Sunrise Optimists beat Carpenters Local 308 12-2 in minor league action. Sanitary Dables topped Midwest Investments 16-4. Maj City Lanes won 4-3 over IBEW 1862. Morgan Creek Quarry routed Verns Standard 45-22 in girls softball.

Cédar Hills Barbershop Edgewood Cleaners du Cedar Hilly Norm Young Tyler VanHorbeck Randy Ker VanHorbeck Brian Champar Sunrise Optimists Carpenters Steve Carter Sanitary Midwest Investments Rob Insom RBI City Lanes IBEW Morgan Creek Quarry Vern

Baseball game report with pitching mishaps and late errors

In the seventh inning Stephen dominated top hitters with 12 strikeouts of 16 faced as a fireballer in his debut but Welty and Joens endured rough patches. Cochrane faltered in the seventh and Joens struggled, while Sturm and Reed drove in runs as late miscues helped. Ruzicka, Kane, and a local scene wrap with scattered notes on a card game.

Stephen John Cochrane Pich Tao Joens Dick Zucatoan Iran Gary Morrow Cliff Rice Joseph Zoens Ray Sturm

Crenshaw Leads College Golf At Colonial Tournament

George Knudson and Homero Blancas led but Ben Crenshaw, 19, UT freshman, posted a 69 as 8 amateurs trailed by two shots at the Colonial. Crenshaw’s drive to turn pro remains uncertain while Twelves at even par and stars like Casper and Player trailed. Blancas, last year’s winner, praised calm conditions predicting low scores if the weather stays favorable.

Fort Worth King Billy Casper South Africa Gary Player Arnold Palmer Blancas University of Houston

Jefferson Norway Split Extra Inning Baseball Games

Jefferson and Norway split a couple of extra inning baseball games Thursday. Norway won the opener 9 1, then edged Jeff 3 2 in the second. Max Watt and Jim Ryan starred for Norway while Brad Trickey and Mike Curran led Jeff with multi hit efforts.

Tha Gazette Norway Cedar Rapids Jefferson Jeff Ving Max Watt Jim Ryan Difiott Ryan Brad Trickey Jefe Mike Corran Duane Clark J-Hawks Trickey Clark Doug Bolland Blake DeMaria

Washington Warriors Triumph Over Williamsburg 13-7

Washington high School improved to 10-6 in the spring season by defeating Williamsburg 13-7. Rallying from a 3-2 deficit, Washington scored four in the fifth, then took a 19-3 lead in the sixth as Ray Stefani and Greg Seyler contributed multiple hits. Bob Kelzenberg sparked the attack with three hits in three trips, while Stefani and Seyler each added two hits.

The Gazette Williamsburg Washington High School Wash Bob Ray Stefani Phil Nelson Greg Seyler Stefani

Regis Sophs No-Hitter Stuns Aquin in Five Innings

Cedar Rapids Regis sophomores Merfeld and Miller combined for a five inning 12-2 no hitter against Cascade Aquin. Barry Todd and Bob Beals each collected two hits including triples. Todd drove in three runs with a bases loaded three bagger.

Regis Sophs Cascade Merfeld Tom Miller Cedar Rapids Regis Cascade Aquin Barry Todd Bob Beals Regis Todd Beale

Washington Sophs Rally Behind Triple Trio

Alan Torgler and Tom Wilson each collected three hits to power Washington's sophomore baseball team to a 10-4 victory on Thursday at Kennedy. Martin, Day, Hoeck, and Croy supported the effort with additional hits as the Warriors forged ahead in the early innings and held on for the win.

Torgler Wilson Alan Torgler Tom Wilson Washington Kennedy Martin Day Hoeck Croy

Ames Faces Cyclones In State Track Meet Showdown

Ames eyes a strong state track showing led by Dennis Raloff in the 440 and relay teams. Doolin battles hamstring recovery, while Des Moines East’s Fisenlauer and Heelan’s Mot Ted challenge in sprints. Jeff Stutskhy’s squad aims to strike in 440 and 880 relays and field events as rivals from Stout and Waterloo push for titles.

Gazile Soente Weer Ian Ah Doolin Ames Bob Wilson Jon Ask Dennis Raloff J-Hawks Raloff Des Moines East Dick Fisenlauer Sioux City Heelan Gene Mot- Ted Rick Marsh Rick Tallman Jeff

High Hopes for Doolin in Class AA State Track Meet

Hawks rely on Jeff sprinter Emmitt Doolin at Ames for the state meet despite a ham string pull a month earlier. Coach John Ask hopes he rebounds to top form as Doolin’s 9.3 in the 100 could pace the Hawks.

Ames J-Hawk John Ask Wednesdy Newton Ask Emmitt Doolin Jeff Hawks Doolin John Ask

Nebraska Star Pleads Guilty in Lincoln Larceny Case

Rodgers, star sophomore flanker for Nebraska, pleaded guilty in Lancaster County District Court to a felony larceny charge. Sentencing was deferred for a pre sentence investigation. Also charged is Randy McCall, 20, of Lincoln, with preliminary hearing set for July 3. incident linked to May 20, 1970 at a Lincoln service station.

Tingoln Neb Drutmny Rodgers U. of Nebraska Lancaster County Tistrict Uparh William C. Hastings Rodgers Omaha Nebraska Randy McCall Nn Pier Paul Douglas Lincoln Douglas

Prairie Net Team Defeats Linn-Mar In Tennis Duel

Prairie's tennis team defeated Linn-Mar 8-1 in a dual meet on Thursday at Prairie. Matches featured losses and wins with notable scores. details are partially garbled but indicate a clear Prairie victory in most bouts.

Prairie Net Linn-Mar Prairie ann-Mar Sinules Gen Lather P. del Deuard Ie Johnson Pata- Seigon Scheerersehen Tal Eat amFrelt

John Nasa Has Ace in Elmcrest's No 10 No Hitter

John Nasa pitched Elmcrest High No 10 in a 6 2 junior high game against Taft Thursday. Gary Duede and Carl Monk combined for a strong effort as Taft managed two runs. Harding produced a triple and Mike John Nasa added a double in the win.

John NASA Elmcrest Taft Gary Duede Carl Monk Tafl Harding Iba Eng Mike John NASA Ana Ted Ruffin Lutea Genk Ja Gine Bakes

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