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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1976

Page

8

Giants Fall Short At Home To Packers

The Dubuque Packers defeated the Memorial Stadium Giants 3 to 0, snapping a bid to reach .500. Pitcher Ted Barnicle worked deep into the game, yielding seven hits in eight and two thirds innings before relief arrived, while Dubuque capitalized on timely hits and a late insurance run. The Giants’ brief homestand ends with another stumble as hopes for the .500 mark fade.

Cedar Rapids Giants Memorial Stadium Dubuque Packers Houston Astra Farm Giants Ted Barnicle Dubuque Sully Parker Rarnicle Packers Joe Pittman Bryan Boyne Jett Smith Georifier Pittman Raul Nievas Nievas Don Sasser Barnicle Sagser Don Pisker Stan Mojine Packer Pisker Nievaserch Mark Woodbrey Boyne Lonzando Washington Jase Barrios Woodbrey Sumer Bill Prather Parker Gers Burlington Waterloo Bob Clack Fry Zack Seth Tarah Prather

Andretti Poised to Challenge Pole Speed at Indy Qualifying

In Indianapolis Mario Andretti eyes a run at Jahriny Rutherford's 181.957 mph pole speed as May 30 Indy 500 trials begin. Guthrie struggles to reach fast enough speeds while Andretti tops practice at 185.529 mph in a session marked by timely discoveries from an extended week of prep. The day also notes Guthrie's 168.004 mph and team-mate Dick Simon's 173.210 mph as the field narrows to the final 10 spots.

Indianapolis Mario Andretti Jahriny ‘ Rutherford Janet Guthrie Andretti Kla Mckaron Ansdrattl Bald Dick Simon Miss Guthrie

Yankees and Red Sox Engage in Heated Bench Cleansing at Yankee Stadium

In a Thursday game at Yankee Stadium Lou Piniella argued with Carlton Fisk after Fisk tagged him out in the sixth. Benches cleared, Bill Lee and Craig Nettles were ejected. Lee left with a shoulder injury as a trainer assisted him from the field.

New York Yankees Boston Red Sox Yankee Stadium Lou Piniella Boston Telcher Carleton Fisk Fisk Bill Lee Craig Nettles Yankees

Arum Denies Rental Demand For Ali Dunn Fight

Promoter Robert Arum denied Munich officials demanded arena rental by 4 pm threatening to cancel the Muhammad Ali Richard Dunn world heavyweight title bout. He said payment was to be made on Friday and the story about a deadline was false. The fight would occur as scheduled at 2 am local time Tuesday.

Munich West Germany Robert Arum Olympiahalle Muhammad Ali Richard Dunn Arum

Cornell Net Cuo Advances

Cornell doubles Brad Wright and Scott Haymond defeat Millsaps duo Brian Lopez and Jory Langston to reach the NCAA Division I tennis quarterfinals. Rink Ash and Bob Wick lose to Kalamazoo rivals as Kalamazoo leads the team standings. singles see Haymond and Ash fall to Swarthmore and Lopez respectively.

John Drussert Rich Moore Kalamazoo Swarthmore Ash Lopez Wright Larry Davidson

Yaz Strikes With Bat as Sox Rally Past Yankees in Brawl

Carl Yastrzemski fueled an 8-2 Boston win over New York with a two run homer in the eighth and another in the ninth after a sixth inning brawl involving Carlton Fisk and Lou Piniella. Rick Burleson opened the late surge with a two run shot in the seventh as Boston seized control. Piniella left with a finger injury and Nettles topped Lee in a fight that sidelined the pitcher.

Carl Yastrzemski Boston Carlton Fisk Big Lee New York Lou Piniella Graig Nettles Yastrzemski Red Sox Yankees Detroit Almon Teague Ave Tony Lazzeri Yastczemski Ed Figueroa

Red Peppers By Gan Schrader

Readers are warned about travel identity requirements for Canada and border delays at International Falls Minnesota. The column mocks spelling mistakes, highlights Wendy Stocker’s armfree achievements, and notes efforts to back Lon Nielsen to the PGA tour with local commentary on Ohio State, Iowa coaches, and a Be Trickey Memorial golf event.

International Falls Minn Border Bridge Canada Hocka Minnesota Bella Plaine Ory Syndicate Lon Nielsen Bull Michigan Ohio State Ralph Quarasct Mark Balen Chuck Zwelnar Nielsan Albuquérque N.M

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