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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1976

Page

12

Norton Burke Set Records a Wamac Title to Anamosa

Norton and Burke led Anamosa to its third straight Wamac boys track crown with a 19 point win over Independence on Marion high track. Burke ran a 4:23.95 mile, Norton anchored the 440 relay and won sprints, while Clark of Vinton edged Tapper and Jacobs in the 120 high hurdles. Rick Floyd aided Marion in the medley relay and Davis Witte contributed a 1:59 anchor. Erie details highlight mile relay wins and a ceremonial tribute to Clyde Kramer.

Ansmosa Mike Norton Kevin Burke Independence Marion Burke Norton Vinton Brian Clark Anamosa Ron Tapper Dave Jacobs Tapper Jacobs Clark Rick Floyd Floyd Surke Dave Witte Gire Marion Waite Bruce Winch Greg Stole Frank White Tipton Joe Pelver Clyde Kramer Marion High Booster Club Gary Knapp Kramer Area One Community College Calmar Dis Tstum Tfy Bigg Probert Ten Ra Dave Letnkawons Tod Singart Heady Petersen Fens Lelobaugh Biggart Eon Morrow Doc Pelzer Dewitt McCubbin Geeg Hood Juan Clark Ron Tosper Dove Jocads Amor Tree Lindsey Tent Broshoars Dan Rawleby Fate Ray Aynthetly Miuvaer Chet Tam Saleby Ayole Delaware Marlon Pole Woutts Loire Gowninn Thy Hoeek Mie Morin Th Melly Toot Wolly Warmise Umcara Nowrap Ee

Lee to miss five weeks with shoulder injury

Bill Lee, Boston pitcher, said he hopes to return in about five weeks after a shoulder injury from the Boston Yankee game. Doctors diagnosed torn capsule and cartilage damage with fear of a longer layoff.

Bill Lee Boston Joe

Big Ten Showdown Shapes Big NCAA Berth Chase

Chicago report outlines Michigan, Minnesota, and Michigan State vying for the Big Ten baseball title and an NCAA bid in the final weekend. Michigan leads at 2 3, hosting Michigan State after Saturday trips, while Minnesota clos es its schedule with two games at home versus Iowa. Key outcomes hinge on splits and holds, with tiebreaks by runs scored. Indiana and Ohio State also factor in as finale doubleheaders loom. Individual leaders include Jerry Mahan and Al Weston among top hitters, with three pitchers unbeaten.

Chicago UBI Michigan Minnesota Michigan State Wolverinus Michi-gun State Spartans Town Iowa Gophers Jerry Mahan Ohio State al Weston Michigan — State Molitor Mirnesota Terry Jones Indiana Mike Brugs Wisconsin Randy Rennicke Jerry Alder Craig van Sype

Yankees Hassle Settled After Airing Grievances

New York AP report says Yankees owner George Steinbrenner and ace pitcher Cutisty Hunter resolved a tense dispute after a Friday meeting. Steinbrenner criticized Hunter for a four hour TV filming stint the day he started against Baltimore, which he blamed for a rough four runs in the first inning.

Yank Hassle NEW York New York Yankee George Steinbrenner Cutfisty Hunter Steinbrenner Hunter Baltimore Orioles

Welty Juniors Face Two Foes at Ellis Park

Welty-Way junior softball teams prepare for two doubleheaders at Ellis Park on Sunday. One Welty-Way squad meets Nims Sporting Goods of Agnes on diamond one, while another Welty-Way team faces Abell Howe of CR. on diamond two. Games start at 1:30 p.m.

Ellis Park Nims Sporting Goads of Agnes Abell Howe

Spanish cyclist Santisteban killed in Sicily opening leg

Spanish pro Juan Manuel Santisteban, 28, died during the opening stage of the Italian cycling tour in Catania. The 64 km leg began the 22 stage race, which runs through June 12. Belgian Patrick Sereu won the stage and leads the tour.

Catania Sicily Juan Manuel Santisteban Santisteban Mt. Etna Europe Patrick Sereu Belgium

Coe College Golfer Trio Set for NCAA DIII Championship

Coe College Kohawks will compete in the NCAA Division III golf tournament in Springfield Ohio on May 25 24. They just clinched their first Midwest Conference title by 48 strokes. The team poses with the conference trophy as coach Bill Fletcher and golfers Kurt Lichty Mark Dukes Dick Jacobson Gary Rozek Bill Yin stand for a group photo.

Coe College Springfield Ohin Kohawks Felt Dick Jacobson Gary Rozek Laf Bill Fletcher Kurt Lichty Mark Dukes Bill Yin

Ailing Reid Wins 3 Titles at Linn-Mar Meet

Reid led Linn-Mar with three wins as he captured the 190 and 220 and 440 yard dash titles at Price's John Wall Memorial meet. Prairie's Bruce Hruby won two events including the 80 yard dash and long jump, while Pred rie and LaSalle posted top team scores. Coaches praised Reid's endurance and noted he competed in only the individual sprints and relays to protect him after an injury scare.

Linn-Mar Mike Sieklocha Brad Reid Baal Central Iawa Reid Lions Sjeklochy Rett Price John Wall Lite-Mar Predrie LaSalle Benton Communtty Reld Dahon Brad Sjeklowhu Reid Hie Sjeklocha Linn Mar Brad Bell Dan Kosmach Prairie Koemach Lear Alan Mim Enteh Doug Veal Craig Goodfellow Bll Robbing Mark Krug Priitie Bruce Hruby Hawks Hruby Steve Atholf Scntt Hamilton Brad Brueher

Belle Plaine Wins Golf Title by Seven Strokes

Belle Plaine swept the Belle Plaine Country Club event winning the girls golf with a seven stroke margin led by medalist Andrew Murray and runner-up Laurie Daily Quay as Belle Plaine and Vinton advance to the district tournament. Vernon downs Slab 5-3 in prep baseball with Kamberling tossing a complete game. Pope Francis praised international sporting ties and the value of sport in a brief speech to the International Skating Union council citing sport as a path to maturity and fraternity.

Belle Plaine Roejle Prince Vatican City Council of the International Skating Union Ronan Catholic Ghucels Utdse

Dial Downs Norman Scott in Cedar Hills Pee Wee Baseball

Randy Moyer powered Disl Finance to a WV win over Norman Scott as Cedar Hills hosts Pee Wee action Friday night. Mizor, Land O Lakes and other youth teams posted several results with primitives like home runs by Rich Bonar and Jimmay Dalton, and multiple pitchers recording strikeouts.

Randy Moyer Norman Scott Cedar Hills Pee Wee Mizor Land ‘0 Lakes Fowler Electric Land 'Q Lakes Rich Bonar Jimmay Dalton Gibson Realtors Crawford Quarry Dennis Bruns LeBion Vera Tina Steffen Diane Henry

Cedar Rapids Washington Wins Alris Sectional Tennis Title

Washington tops sectional play at Kennedy with 1 points, Jefferson second, LaSalle and others trailing. Micki Sebillig wins girls singles 6 0 6 0 over Sue Jorgensen. Washington teams claim doubles and advance to district at Kennedy while rivals edge toward district round.

Cedar Rails Washington Kennedy CR. Jefferson C.R. Kennedy CR. LaSalle C.R. Prairie Linn Mar Lafalle Micki Sebillig Jefferson Sue Jorgensen Washington Kelle Kotkmeier Llyn Linge Ann Keiper Ciady Fanci Wash José Lert Lamb Cynhia Abodecy Chris Gorman Sua Peterson Wit Kolkmaier Linge Jorgensen Ji Hand J-Hawk Nies Cheryl Ehrenborner Lynn Lehrortre Chris Hayelott God Bocky Fitzpaerick

Kennedy Wins Girls Sectional Golf Championship

Kennedy tops the girls sectional golf meet at Twhi Placa by 26 strokes over Washington with several district qualifiers named. Sectional medalist Sonya Stalberger of Regia and runner-up Autna Pinckney of Kennedy advance, while Regis eyes a district spot with a strong team score of 384.

Cetlast Rapids Kennedy Twhi Placa Aethp CR Washington Congres Warriors Priday Twhy Placa Sonya Stalberger Regia Runneruy Autna Pinckney Regis Wash Mmay Royale Anoe Sea Senin Reta Lévuning Wes Wimnar Tahl Anz Ailiusila Honinbiniy Kelly Heheon

Mt Pleasant wins tough playoff in prep golf and baseball

Mt Pleasant, Cedar Rapids, and Muscatine dominated regional prep action. Washington’s Jim Kester finished second in golf with 71, while Pole Hagan of Rogla placed third with 73. In baseball Jeff Gallagher’s pitching led Juttureoy to a 7-1 victory at Marlon, fanning seven and driving in runs. Steen’s 4-pt burst spurred Linn-Mar, as North Lincoln prep bowling and other local results wrap up.

MT. Pleasant Cedar Rapida Wastington Mt. Pleasant Cowlery Muncatine Wash Rupis Wor Muscating Uo Johnner Woshington Jim Kester Pole Hagan Rogla AM Three Stig Gallacher Wwe Ak

Linn-Mar Netmen Triumph Over Mt Vernon 7 2

Linn-Mar Netmen defeated Mt. Vernon 7 to 2 in a Friday match highlighted by strong serving and decisive wins. Bell led the Lions with key aces and consistent returns as the team extended its Ling-Mar form into the meet.

Ling-Mar Downing Mt. Vernon The Lions Ong

Langguth Leads 26 Point Hit In Quick YMCA Tilt

Teresa Langguth scored 26 to spark Cheng hota to a 62 2 win over the Happy Wockers in the Fits branch YMCA htgth school girly basketball league. Cindy Wonndt added for the winners while Diane Elwonger and Toss ers teammates contributed as well. Darla Stalth tallied 17 for the Merchants in the second game, Darla Guth Kramer led the losers with 14 points.

Teresa Langguth Din Chenghota Happy Wockers Fits YMCA Cindy Wonndt Diane Elwonger Darla Stalth Thy Dwarfs Guth Kramer

M F L Defeats Guttenberg in 14-4 Victory

M F L rallied past Guttenberg with a 14-4 win. Randy Vayt delivered strong at bats and a key inning burst. Nick Ferguson added driving hits as M F L pulled away early and cruised to the decisive victory.

Guttenberg Randy Vayt Gullumberg Nick Ferguson Schmit Tor Guttenberg

Regis Fall Short In Kennerly Baseball Tilt

McDermott and Peres Regis led a 2 2 tie with timely hits as Kennerly hosted a June baseball game. Roster actions show players pushing for a decisive win amid a tight contest.

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