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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1983

Page

22

Padres blank Phillies as Hawkins fires first major league shutout

Andy Hawkins, 3-2, pitched his first big league shutout for San Diego 5-0 at Philadelphia. Carlton, who later surpassed Walter Johnson for second on the all time strikeout list with 3,511, took the loss. Gene Richards and Garvey started the Padres’ scoring with infield hits, Garvey scoring on a Garvey To Templeton sequence, and the Padres pulled away with key hits by Richards Bevacqua and Templeton.

Philadelphia Andy Hawkins San Diego Padres Philadelphia Phillies Garvey Garry Templeton Padres Richards Bevacqua Templeton Ivan DeJesus Luis Salazar San Diego Mike Schmidt RBI

Schillig Loses in NCAA Tennis Quarterfinals

Fourth seed Micki Schillig of San Diego State falls to Clemson's Gigi Fernandez 6 3 5 7 7 5 in the NCAA women's tennis quarterfinals. Earlier she beat Pepperdine's Pam Jung 6 3 6 4 in the third round and advances to doubles action.

Albuquerque N.M Micki Schillig San Diego State Gigi Fernandez Clemson Cedar Rapids Prep Pepperdine Pam Jung Schillig

Lakers edge Spurs to reach NBA finals against 76ers

Kareem Abdul Jabbar scored 28 points to lift the Los Angeles Lakers 101-100 over the San Antonio Spurs in San Antonio. Norm Nixon added 17 points and sealed the win with 1:51 left by sinking one of two free throws. The 76ers host the series opener in Philadelphia on Sunday.

San Antonio Texas Kareem Abdul- Jabbar Los Angeles Lakers San Antonio Spurs Lakers Philadelphia 76Ers Norm Nixon Spurs 76Ers Philadelphia

Schiltz wins at Hawkeye Downs after rain delay

Dick Schiltz of Waterloo breaks a long drought at Hawkeye Downs Speedway by taking the makeup NASCAR Central Region late model feature, with Hazleton’s Rick Wendling finishing fourth after leading early. Mike Frieden and Denny Osborn follow in second and third as weather again interrupts racing.

Schiltz Mike Frieden Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Denny Osborn Waterloo Bill Zwanziger Ed Sanger Nascar Rob Wertz Larry Schmidt New Hampton Lisbon Roger Dolan Dolan

Aponte Powers Waterloo Twinbill Sweep of Cedar Rapids Reds

Edwin Aponte went 6-for-8 with six RBIs and the winning RBI in both games as Waterloo swept Cedar Rapids 13-7 and 4-2 at Memorial Stadium. The wins moved Waterloo to first in the Central Division, with Aponte delivering a 400-foot homer, a double, and key late plays despite Cedar Rapids rallying in spots. The Reds faced strong Waterloo defense and pitching, including Rob Murphy’s complete game in game two.

Gazelle Waterloo Edwin Aponte Aponte Cedar Rapids Reds Memorial Stadium Indians Bakersfield Glenn Spagnola Spangola Vin Rover Orsino Hill Mike Knox Rob Murphy Rick Diaz Murphy Diaz Wes Pierorazio Jeff Barkley Tom Riley Hill Barkley Delwyn Young

Robbins Tosses 3-Hitter as PBR Blank Creative Software

Terry Robbins hurled a three hitter and Ron Hurlbert had two hits in Pabst Blue Ribbon 4 0 win over winless Creative Software. Meier error sparked PBR in 2nd. O'Brien triple scored on the play. Burns drove in two with a second triple as PBR added three in the third. Saehler took the loss in five innings. Creative Software, 0 3, seeks first win Monday vs Empire Lanes at Ellis Park.

J.R Meier PBR Dave Mara John Saehler Roy Steichen Hurlbert Dick Burns Robbins Software Jim Zeal Zeal Saedler Creative Software Empire Lanes Ellis Park Empire

Michigan Beats Iowa 1-0 in Big Ten Tournament Opener

Chuck Froning delivered a ninth inning RBI single with two outs to lift Michigan to a 1-0 win over Iowa in Ann Arbor. Michigan improves to 43-7 and advances to face Minnesota at 1 p.m. in the double elimination tournament. Iowa drops to 30-20 to meet Michigan State at 10 a.m. Minnesota defeated MSU 14-1.

Ann Arbor Mich Chuck Froning Michigan Iowa Minnesota Michigan State MSU

Hufford Honored as Linn County I Club Outstanding Senior

Mike Hufford, co captain of the University of Iowa Peach Bowl champions, received the 1983 Linn County I Club Outstanding Senior Award at the spring banquet at the Sheraton Inn. The Mount Vernon tight end, 6 3 and 240 pounds, contributed as a key blocker and had 26 receptions for 388 yards and three touchdowns in two seasons, with an NCAA granted extra year of eligibility in 1983.

Mike Hufford University of Iowa Linn County I Club Sheraton Inn Hufford Mount Vernon Iowa NCAA

Rams Qualify Two at Augustana Track Meet

Cornell College qualified two athletes for the NCAA Division III national meet in Naperville Illinois Ronnie Hendred in the 100 meters and Jeff DeWilder in the shot put earned advancement at Augustana College meet.

Rock Island Ill Cornell College Augustana College Naperville C.R. Washington Ronnie Hendred Jeff DeWilder

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