Sadokue ties Ruth record with 715th homer for Giants
Sadokue of the Tokyo Yomiuri Giants hit his 715th career homer, breaking Babe Ruth's record. The 35-year-old connected in the bottom of the eighth against Hanshin with a man on base as the Giants beat Hanshin 9 3 before 50 000 at Korakuen Stadium. Mrs. Claire Ruth read a congratulations message during the game. Hank Aaron later surpassed Ruth's record with 755 career homers.
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State Tourney Opens Tuesday for Iowa Girls Softball
DES MOINES The 1976 Iowa Girls High School Softball tournament starts Tuesday evening in Hubbard. The event runs Wednesday and Saturday with final games Monday October 18. Four sessions hold two games each, first at 6 30 p m and second around 8 p m.
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Spaw Lampe and Mussman win in Cedar Rapids motocross
Spaw and Lampe take victory in the 85cc and 6Scc divisions while Dory Mussman wins the 105cc class at the Cedar Rapids Moto-Cross event held Sunday. Johnny Lampe leads the 6Scc race with strong showing by Tipton riders.
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Iowa Sailors Finish Third in Decatur Regatta
The Iowa Sailing club scored 23 points and finished third in a four team regatta at Lake Decatur on Saturday. Milinais led with 13 points, Millikin followed with 14, and Southers Ninais placed fourth with 2.
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Kaliban Stars for St Matthew's in league win
Kaliban and Kaliban Stars for St Matthew's lead Parich Football League after a Sunday 1984 victory. Mark Kalibar netted twice and Rick Renner added one as the league leaders prevailed. All Saints moved to second with a 39 32 win over St Ludmila's, Joe Martin four TDs. St Joseph's beat Immaculae Conception 32 0 with five scorers. St Patrick's defeated St Bian 12 0 as Kerri Schutte scored ten TDs.
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Jacobs' Golf Team Wins Best Shot Tournament at Twin Fines
Jacobs' team captured first place in the Best Shot Golf tournament at Twin Fines. Russey and Rozek finished second with 61, while Van Norbeck and Danforth tied for third at 83 with Naughton and Hotchkiss in fourth. Rippey and Thompson took fifth. other names appear in fragmented form.
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Ellis Y YMCA Basketball Leagues Open This Fall
Ellis YMCA sponsors adult basketball leagues this year starting in November. The Tam Thumbs division plays Monday nights and the Adult Fast Break league on Tuesdays at Taft Junior High School. Rosters and entry fees due October 20. Players may join only one league and team captains should call 362-3176 for details.
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Bruce Kimm Day Draws 400 Plus In Norway Fest
Over 400 people attended Bruce Kimm Day in Norway as the Detroit Tigers rookie catcher joined in activities. He drove in for Norway’s town team in a FI toss to Watkins, his high school coach Bernie Hutchinson, and scout Ken Blackman. An Old Timers game saw Norway beat Watkins 4-1 with Jerry Voss homering for Watkins in the 6th. Des Moines Iowa’s women’s volleyball finished second in a five team pool, as Iowa defeated Northern Iowa 10-6 14-9 but lost to pool champion Nebraska 2-15 3-15. New York Wing, formerly with the Knicks, was placed on waivers by the NBA’s New York Knicks.
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Winterowd Leads Legion in high scoring bowling meet
Winterowd rolled 236 676 for Legion at Legion Lanes earning honors with a 205 236 235 series. Friday Niners led by Jo Ann Hepker posted strong women scores at Lancers Lanes while Jim Grahl man hit 277 654 for the Friday crew. Others included John Yanecek 241 671 and Sherry Brown 922 for notable totals amid a busy league night full of high averages and multiple 200s.
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Packers Rally Past Seahawks for 27 20 Victory
Green Bay overcame a 20-7 third quarter deficit as Steve Odom caught a 66 yard TD after Al Matthews shifted to cover Ken Payne. Dane Dickey and Barry Smith connected for key gains, leading to a 27-20 win and a late Packers surge. Will Harrell added a six yard TD to seal it.
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