Toros drop A's affiliation ending four-year pact
Tucson Toros in the Pacific Coast League no longer affiliated with the Oakland A's. Manager Dave Carton said talks with three other major league teams are ongoing and a new agreement could be announced within a week. San Diego Padres, Texas Rangers, and Milwaukee Brewers are believed to be the contenders.
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Harris Lamb Meet Named for Coe in Cedar Rapids
Coe College will rename its annual cross country meet the Harris Lamb Masters Invitational at Squaw Creek on Oct. 15. Dick Landis, Coe cross country coach, said the tribute honors Lamb for 30 years of service including roles as track and football coach and athletic director. Lamb, 1927 graduate, coached at Ohio Northern before Cedar Rapids return in 1942, later alumni director until 1971, and remains a part time consultant. Landis will also lead the team to Luther Invitational and Les Duke Invitational in Grinnell in the coming weekends.
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Regina Eyes Return Of Regal Football Force In 1976
Iowa City Regina football coach Dan Delaney, in his third year, steers a 35 man squad after a 0-5 conference last season and a season opening loss to West Liberty. Key players include Scott Woods at tight end, Chris Kennedy and Tom Foley at quarterback duties, and six seniors plus Gannon brothers on the line. Delaney notes stronger overall quickness but a young, learning squad as LaSalle and Linn-Mar loom in a tough schedule.
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Pass Punt Kick Set for Saturday at Washington High
The annual Pass Punt and Kick contest for Met Yo area youths takes place Saturday at Washington High School’s athletic field starting at 9 am. Sponsored by the Cedar Rapids, Marion and Hiawatha Jaycees and Bob Zimmerman Ford, the event has six age groups from eight to 13. For more information, contact Bob Zimmerman Ford.
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Patton earns Worth All-America honor for Coe
Randy Patton of Coe, two time all Midwest shortstop, named to Worth All-America team by the American Association of College Baseball Coaches. Patton, a three year starter from Coggon who graduated in June, led Coe last season with a .452 average and topped the team with 14 doubles and four triples.
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