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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1979

Page

26

Major League Roster Moves Across Baseball and Football Leagues

A flurry of transactions and signings shifts rosters. The Indians waive Paul Reuschel and place Wayne Cage on the Tacoma roster. others include Frey named Royals manager for 1980 and Blue Jays adding Denis Menke as coach. NFL moves feature Lions sign Alois Blackwell and Garry Cobb, Giants add Gene Washington, Steelers add Jack Delapraine, 49ers sign Dwight Hicks, and more across CFL and coaching changes.

Cleveland Indians Paul Reuschel Wayne Cage Tacoma Kansas City Royals Jim Frey Milwaukee Brewers Lance Rautzhon Kevin Gillen Toronto Blue Jays Denis Menke Lord Dyer Miller Montreal Expos Detroit Lions Alois Blackwell Garry Cobb Charlie Weaver Dave Parkin NEW York Giants Gene Washington Bob Torrey Pittsburgh Steelers Mike Wagner Jack Delapraine SAN Francisco 49Ers Dwight Hicks Eric Johnson Pete Woods Canadian Football League Toronto Argonauts Rex Mackall Steve Hamilton

Bowling Meet Highlights Local Lanes Scoring Burst

In Jubilee Lanes and May City Lanes action standouts posted strong scores. Les Wilson led Three Quarter with 856 four games from Jubilee Lanes, Bev Snell and Bob Tiedtke topped May City budgets, while Harriette O Kelly and Rhonda Dunn posted fiftyplus marks at Castle Lanes. Multiple bowlers across leagues achieved highs including 268 by Bob Gruskey and 264 by Chuck Shedek.

Les Wilson Jubilee Lanes Bev Snell May City Lanes Bob Argo Bob Tiedtke Marlene Weiland Castle Lites Harriette O’kelly Rhonda Dunn Bob Gruskey Chuck Shedek Kathy Chastel Wilbur Busch Bill Thompson Sr Diane Buntz Alburnett Annie Womachko Fred Thompson Castle Chari Burdick Jo Ann Siefken Harriette O'Kelly C.R. Bowling Center Sharon Tollefson Dick Griffith

Trail Blazers Hold Off Nuggets 88 87 For 7 0 Start

Portland survives a late Denver rally as Kermit Washington's two free throws with 17 seconds left give the Blazers the 88 87 win. Ron Brewer led Portland with 20 points while David Thompson scored 19 for Denver.

Denver David Thompson Thompson Portland Trail Blazers Denver Nuggets Portland Nuggets Donnie Walsh Kermit Washington Blazers Washington Ron Brewer T.R. Dunn Abdul Jeelani George McGinnis

Frey Named New Royals Manager After Herzog Era

Jim Frey, longtime Baltimore Orioles figure, signed a one year contract to manage the Kansas City Royals. The 48 year old Cleveland native and former Orioles coach acknowledged the challenging act he faces following Whitey Herzog’s three division titles and questioned rebuild plans while aiming for immediate results. Royals owners and fans expect clear leadership and improved performance.

Jim Frey Baltimore Oriole Kansas City Royals Frey Orioles Earl Weaver Baltimore George Bamberger Milwaukee Oriole Kansas City Herzog The Royals Ewing Kauffman Joe Burke Cleveland Whitey Herzog California

ISU Girls Favored Again In Big Eight Cross Country

Defending champion Iowa State is favored to win the Big Eight Conference women’s cross country championships in Lincoln Nebraska on Saturday. The meet marks the conference’s first sponsor year though the league’s schools have run the event for four years. Iowa State won all four prior titles.

AMES Iowa State Lincoln Neb

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