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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 30, 1975

Page

7

Baseball Standings mixed with scattered game notes

Baseball standings and scattered game references across teams and cities. Mentions include New York, Philadelphia, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Minnesota, Baltimore and Houston with varied opponents and times. The fragmentary text lists several matchups and locations such as Philadelphia and Houston amid unclear schedules.

Peter Boston Kilwamhee New York Cleveland Iniore Dobkin Sig Kantas City Alifornie Inicano Chicago Belvo Loich Kansas City Amlwaukee Brobery

Maddox Delivers Victory After Beating Rangers

Elliott Maddox, ex Ranger now with the Yankees, homered four hits and drove in four as New York beat Texas 7-5 in Arlington. He delivered a game winning two run double in the ninth after a season-long feud with Rangers manager Billy Martin.

Arlington Texas New York Elliott Maddox Yankees Texas Rangers Billy Martin Maddox Rangers Martin New York City

Metro Tourney Rescheduled and Semifinals Set at Memorial

The Metro baseball tournament, moved from Friday to Saturday at Memorial Stadium, features semifinal games Jeff versus LaSalle at 1 pm and Prairie versus Kennedy at 3 pm. The consolation final is canceled and the Metro title game follows at 4 pm.

Metro Memorial Stadium Jeff LaSalle Prairie Kennedy

U S Walker Cup Team Returns After Big Victory

The United States Walker Cup team, dominant in Scotland, won 15 14 over Britain at St Andrews and heads to Liverpool for the British Amateur Championship starting Monday. Captain Ed Updegraaf cited depth as key to the rout.

ST. Andrews Scotland Britain Liverpool U.S Ed Updegraaf Tucson Ariz

McGinnis Signs With N Y Knicks

George McGinnis reached a multimillion dollar six year contract with the New York Knicks after his lawsuit to join the team was dropped. The Sixers had held his NBA rights and the suit was settled out of court.

NEW York New York Knicks National Basketball Association American Basketball Association George McGinnis McGinnis NBA Associated Press Robert L. Carter Knicks Philadelphia 76Ers Kuicks

Sophomore Baseball Tourney Cancelled by Rain

The Metro sophomore baseball tournament scheduled to start Friday afternoon with first round games has been cancelled due to rain. Semis and finals planned for Saturday are also called off by officials because of inclement weather.

Metro

Prep Cager Dawkins Goes Pro After Illegal College Offers

Evans High star Darryl Dawkins says coaches offered illicit perks including a Cadillac and weekly cash, but he chose the NBA route. He signed with the Philadelphia 76ers after being drafted in the first round, aiming for a seven year, over one million dollar deal. Dawkins credits coach Fred Pennington for steering him away from temptations as recruiters pursued him from Florida State and Jacksonville. Harriet Dawkins planned to accompany him to Philadelphia for the contract signing. This marked the first direct high school to NBA draft.

Orlando Fla Darryl Dr. D" Dawkins Dawkins Orlando Sentinel Star Evans Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association Fred Pennington Pennington University of Kansas Durham Gottlieb The Sentinel Star Harriet Dawkins Philadelphia

Welty Way Hosts National Runnerup In Softball Doubleheader

Welty Way of Cedar Rapids faces Home Savings of Aurora Illinois in a two game fastpitch softball doubleheader at Ellis Park. The Aurora team, former world champions and two time best in the world, features standout players Darrell Day Bob Christiansen and Bob Quinn with pitchers Gary Hutchins and Dick Brubaker. Welty Way manager Sim Caviness notes Terry Muck may be the fastest player in the nation as both teams eye a strong showing in the weekend series.

Ellis Park Cedar Rapids Welty Way United States Home Savings Aurora Ilinois Weill Aurora Sealmasters Santa Rosa Calif Fost Sim Caviness

Welty Way Faces Aurora After Major Open Battles

Welty Way, split four games with Aurore last year, beat She Nannigans in two of five meetings this season. Pitcher Greg Busch, 6-6, has two two hit wins and 18 strikeouts in a game. Al Raush and Denny Linderbaum join two strong hurlers as Welty Way eyes Santa Rosa's defending champions. Local fans may swap Wrigley for Elis Park as Aurora looms in August.

She-Nannigan Welty Aurore She-Nannigans Ed White Greg Busch Busch Haa Welly Way al Raush Denny Linderbaum Raush Merle Hay Welty Way Mike Pallesan Aurora Santa Rosa Calif Cedar Rapids Cub Wrigley Field Channel 9 Elis Park

Is The Party Over For Cubs

Chicago Cubs struggle in the NL East while Rick Monday returns from knee injury. Manager Jim Marshall notes Monday’s leadership helps offense as the Cubs win two of three from Atlanta and stay within a half game of the Pirates. Zamora, Monday, and Cardenal spark the rally brief return.

Chicago Chicago Cubs Rick Jim Marshall Cubs Atlanta Braves Marshall Monday Bill Madlock Manny Trillo Andy Thornton Pete LaCock Braves Pittsburgh Pirates Dodgers Los Angeles Florton Steve Stone Zamora Jose Cardenal Zettier Sike Cardenal Atlanta Cub Thhree Ray Burris Rick Reuschel Bill Bonham Don Sutton Andy Messersmith Burt Heaton

Seeley Nets First Hole-in-One at Twin Pines

Clarke Seeley scored his first hole in one on the 19 yard No 17 hole at Twin Pines golf course Thursday. He used a four iron in a threesome with wife Gail and Bong Van dersee. It marks the second ace at Twin Pines this year.

Clarke Seeley Pineview Drive Twin Pines Seeley Gail Bong Vandersee

ISU Honors Scot Sedlacek In Academic Sports Hall

Scot Sedlacek a Cedar Rapids junior tennis player leads ISU spring scholars with a 3.86 GPA in pre engineering. He will receive a silver bowl from the ISU athletic council. Also cited are Rick Chukas 3.15 and Craig Hukill 3.82 both from Cedar Rapids. Tama golfer Don Schrack 3.56 in landscape architecture.

Ames Scot — Bedlacek Cedar Rapids Iowa State ISU Athletic Council C.R Rick Chukas Craig Hukill Don Schrack Tama

Clements and Holloway Sign With Ottawa Rough Riders

Quarterbacks Tom Clements of Notre Dame and Condredge Holloway of Tennessee signed multi year contracts with the Ottawa Rough Riders of the Canadian Football League. The announcements came Thursday.

Ottawa Ont Tom Clements Notre Dame Condredge Holloway Ternnessee Ottawa Rough Riders

Lathrop Signs National Letter of Intent with Northern Iowa

Dan Lathrop a 200 pound tight end linebacker from Waterloo Central high school signed a national letter of intent with Northern Iowa. He earned third team all state and all Big Nine and Big Five honors as a tight end for Coach Gary Hreem and repeated on the Big Five squad.

Cedar Falls Dan Lathrop Waterloo Central Northern Iowa Stan Sheriff Lathrop Gary Hreem

ABC Grid State to Launch Two Monday Night Games in 1975 Season

ABC TV receives permission to start its 1975 schedule with two consecutive Monday night games skipping the first Saturday. Alabama Missouri from Birmingham on Sept 8 and Notre Dame Boston College from Foxboro on Sept 15 highlight the slate.

NEW York Abc-Tv Associated Press ABC Birmingham Ala Notre Dame Boston College Foxboro Mass Georgia Tech Oklahoma Texas A&m Arkansas Texas Beaver Peters NCAA Nework

Postpone Meet Until June 7 at Valley High

The state AAL track and field championships for men and women, originally set for May 3 at Ankeny, are postponed to June 7 at Valley High School in West Des Moines. Men compete in sprint and distance races plus hurdles and jumps. women in sprints, hurdles, distance events, relays, and field events. For more information, call Marlin Smith at 364-684.

Ankeny Valley High School West Des Moines Tila Tur Marlin Smith

NCAA Football TV Schedule Scramble

Scattered notes list college games with multiple undecided dates including Notre Dame Boston College Michigan State Ohio State UCLA Southern California and Army Navy. Other items mention regional slots and bowl venues such as Baton Rouge Wichita Falls and Sacramento with dates being tentative or unannounced.

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