Yankees take AL East lead with Detroit win
The New York Yankees moved atop the American League East with a 7-3 win over Detroit. Boston faltered after a long division lead as Cleveland beat the Red Sox 2-1, while Milwaukee and Kansas City won to tighten their divisions.
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Cedar Rapids LaSalle Faces Regis Tonight at Kingston Stadium
Cedar Rapids LaSalle, a city team that has never beaten Regis in football, travels to Kingston Stadium for the opening game of the second full week of Metro high school football activity. The kickoff is set for 7 45 p m.
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Wilkins on Wilkinson Field Dedication at Marengo
Iowa Valley High School opens its new Harold C. Wilkinson football field in Marengo with a Friday night dedication as Williamsburg visits. The complex seats 1,500, includes a running track and upcoming baseball field, plus a pressbox. Wilkinson coached here 1939 to 1950 with WWII service, later Cedar Rapids coach and Washington teacher, honored at halftime with a reception at Marengo Golf Club.
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First girls play in Iowa school football game
Hartwick-Ladora-Victor eighth graders Janelle Gryp and Tracy Koble started as linemen in a 28-0 win at Williamsburg marking a historic moment. Coach Bob Roe noted strong play from both girls and positive acceptance by boys. Janelle may return next year.
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Pistons Place Eberhard on Waivers After Injury
The Detroit Pistons waived forward Al Eberhard from Springville Iowa after he broke an ankle during a workout in Ann Arbor Michigan last Thursday. Surgeons inserted two pins to stabilize the injury.
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Phillies and Dodgers eye a replay in pennant race
The Phillies beat the Cubs 6-2 to stay four games up in the East with a magic number of 14 while the Dodgers beat the Astros 6-0 to extend their West lead to seven games and reduce their clinching number to 10. Dick Ruthven allowed no hits through six innings and finished with a six hitter, and Steve Garvey sparked Los Angeles with a 4-for-4 night as Bob Welch pitched a four-hitter.
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Mount Vernon Mustangs backfield leads with seven lettermen
Mount Vernon's football team features seven lettermen in the backfield. In the front row from left are Jerry Zinkula Jim Barthel and assistant coach Doug Wumkes. Back row includes Bill Carlson Dave Thumm Rick Osborn Kevin Havill and Joe Giannini.
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WashJeff 23rd meeting set as rivals clash at Kingston Stadium
Cedar Rapids Jefferson coach Jack Fisk and Washington coach Wally Sheets prepare for the 23rd WashJeff showdown at Kingston Stadium Friday night. Wash enters 1-0 after a 26-0 win over Cedar Falls. Jeff opens 0-1 after a 0-0 second half against Davenport Central.
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Olympic grant revived by House Judiciary Committee
The House Judiciary Committee has revived a proposed 30 million dollar grant to support America's Olympic teams and other U S amateur athletic programs.
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