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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1969

Page

3

Giants Rally Past Dodgers in West Clash at Candlestick

Giants beat the Dodgers 5-1 to widen the NL West lead as McCormack and Mays anchored a late surge. Lampard belted a two run homer for Houston in a 3-2 win over Cincinnati, while Atlanta crushed San Diego 17 hits in a lopsided win.

Herschel Nisseeson Giants Astros Mike “McCormack Willie Mays San Francisco Los Angeles Dodgers Keith Lampard Houston Cincinnati Reds Atlanta San Diego Padres Braves Pittsburgh New York Mets Chicigs Cubs St. Louis Montreal Philadelphia Mets Cubs Hunt Bobby Bonds Mays Hel Lawier

Lowden Tops Miles For Sectional Final

Lowden beat Miles 54 in a sectional final after Lowden’s Tom and Werndt singled in the 10th to push the winning run across in a dramatic extra inning boys baseball final.

Lowden Calamus Tom Werndt Miles

Mid-Prairie Stays Perfect in East Iowa Clash

Mid-Prairie opened its bid for the East Iowa Hawkeye crown by crushing West Liberty 36 to 6. Jim Berattek scored twice as the Hawks built a 224 halftime lead over winless West Liberty while Dennis Miller Dave Spreacker and Dan Bickel added scores to push Mid-Prairie to 3-0.

West Liberty Mid- Prairie

East Buchanan Rolls Past Pointers 105 0

East Buchanan defeated Center Point 105 to 0 as Larry Norman and Jim Slattery spearheaded the rout. Norman rushed for 289 yards on 52 and 55 yard TD runs, while Slattery scored on a kickoff return and caught two passes from Kevin Donley. East Buchanan improves to 5 0 in Tri Rivers?

East Buchanan Larry Norman Jim Slattery Buchanan Center Point Norman Slattery Kevin Donley Tri-Rivers

Patton Stars in North Linn Victory at Springville

North Linn quarterback Patton fired two touchdown passes and ran for another to beat Springville 32-14 Friday night. He connected with Harry Evers on a 35 yard scoring pass and a 20 yard TD to Ron Light. Evers scored the final North Linn TD on a two yard run.

Springville Hick Patton North Linn Patton Harry Evers Ron Light Evers Notth Linn

Ganakas Named Spartan Coach in Michigan State Move

EAST LANSING Mich AP Michigan State board approves Gus Ganakas promotion to head basketball coach succeeding John Benington who died Sept 10 of a heart attack Ganakas a three year assistant coach will earn a 15000 annual salary.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Board, of Trustees Gus Ganakas John Benington Ganakas

Tie Ends Non-Conference Clash Stanwood Alburnett

Stanwood and Alburnett played to a 0-0 tie in a non-conference game. Lincoln’s Wally Meyer rushed 79 yards on 19 carries for a 4.1 average. Alburnett outrushed Lincoln 107 yards to 79 and outpassed them 67 to 22. Lincoln had 11 first downs to 20 for Alburnett.

Stanwood Lincoln Alburnett Wally Meyer

Reinbeck Edges Beamon-Conrad 14 12 In Tight Clash

In a wartime style recap Reinbeck barely defeats Beamon-Conrad 14 to 12 after a first quarter conversion miss seals the result. Beamon scores twice with Conrad and Sharp leading the visitors while Reinbeck answers through passes from Gaylord Schelling to Jim Ehlers and Tom Freed.

Reinbeck Jan Brandhorst Beamon-Conrad Beamon Conrad Gregg Sharp Gaylord Schelling Jim Ehlers Tom Freed

Fredericksburg and Tripoli Tie 6-6 in Cedar-Wapsie Game

Fredericksburg and Tripoli battled to a 6-6 tie as Barry Boeck of Tripoli scored from three yards in the fourth quarter. Leon Leach earlier scored for Fredericksburg on a one yard run in the first quarter.

Fredericksburg Barry Boeck Tripoli Fom Léon Leach Sabielarickabaret

Boswell Hurls Twins To 2 1 Victory

Boswell pitched five strong innings and George Millerwald Rod Carew provided key infield runs as Minnesota beat Seattle 2 1 to trim its magic number for the AL West title. Oakland lost 7 6 to California as John McNamara began a new era. Baltimore, Chicago and Boston won, while Detroit and Washington were idle.

Hal Bock Billy Martin Dave Boswell Detroit Minnesota Martin Wort Minnesota Twins Boswell Twins Seattle Oakland John McNamara Lively California Baltimore New York Chicago Kansas City Boston Washington Cleveland

Monticello Panthers Roll Past Anamosa 42-20

Bill Ponder led Monticello with four knockdowns as the Panthers opened Wamac play by defeating Anamosa 42-20. Ponder scored key third-period baskets helping Monticello turn a seven point halftime edge into a large margin before the final period. Anamosa dropped to 1-2 on the season while Monticello improved.

Anamosa Monticello Ponder Panthers Wamac

Sumner Aces Blank Valley High 26 to 0

Sumner Aces dominated Valley High with a 26 to 0 shutout. Doyle Jobe and Town conference champions Bill Ganske each scored once, and Bill Ribbeck added two while Valerie Tereae contributed later in the game.

Sumner Blank Valley High Doyle Jobe Bill Ganske Victor H i Valerie Tere

Belle Plaine Rout Defeats H-L-V 88 to 0 in rout

Belle Plaine dominated H-L-V 88 to 0 led by Joel Junge with five touchdowns and 216 rushing yards. Belle Plaine rushed for 59 yards while holding H-L-V to minus 37 yards. Lange scored on runs of 84 27 24 5 and 2 yards and added three two point conversions for 36 points.

Victor Belle Plaine Joel Junge Lange

West Union Triumphs 19-12 in season opener

North High of West Union defeated Elkader 19-12 Friday night to seal its first win of the season. Jim Reeder delivered two scores including a 29 yarder, while Mark Miller ran 70 yards for Elkader’s touchdown in the loss. North improves to 1-0, Elkader drops to 0-2.

Elkader North High West Union Jim Reeder Mark Miller North

Beckman rolls past South Winn with 49 to 12 win

Dyersville Beckman high school trounced South Winneshiek 49 to 12 as junior quarterback Paul Schramm threw three touchdown passes and set up a fourth. Larry Osterhaus caught all three TD passes, including a 45 yard strike, and scored on a 20 yard run. Keith Klosterman added two short touchdown runs.

Oakland Angels Hank Bauer Charles O. Finley Bauer A’s Kansas City Finley Sal Bando Ted Kubiak Bill Voss California Ricky Reichardt Sandy Alomar Alomar Bando Jay Johnstone Jim Palmer Crisles New York Dave Johnson Andy Etchebarren Palmer Baltimore Cleveland Walt Williams Ed Herrmann Chicago Tommy John White Sox Royals Reggie Smith Carl Yastrzemski Boston Detroit Denny McLain Red Sor Dyersville Paul Schramm Beckman High South Winneshiek Fridday Larry Osterhaus Osterhaus Keith Klosterman

Postville Rolls Past MFL 43 to 0

Cliff Marlow raced 73 34 and 31 yards to three touchdowns as Postville blanked MFL 43 to 0 on Friday. Blaine Schultz Greg Groth and Kent Lammert added scores as Postville evened its season at 14 0 and moved to 14 0 in league play.

Fostville Cliff Marlow Pace Postville MFL Blaine Schultz Greg Groth Kent Lammert Postville

Ashe and Smith Give U S Lead In Davis Cup Play

Arthur Ashe and Stan Smith powered the United States to a 20 lead in the Davis Cup Challenge Round in Cleveland. They defeated Romanian contenders Ilie Nastase and Ilie Tiriac, while a football injury and chaotic officiating marred the event in a chaotic day.

Cleveland Arthur Ashe Stan Smith United States

Prairie Sophs Down Lions 26 to 8 in Friday Showdown

Greg Fetter scored twice to pace the Prairie squad to a 26-8 win over Linn-Mar. Bob Cieppe and Pat Stepanek also found the end zone for the Hawks, while Linn-Mar’s Doug Brainard scored their lone touchdown.

Greg Fetter Prairie Spotis Tor Linn-Mar Bob Cieppe Pat Stepanek Hawks Doug Brainard

Indee Topples Manchester in Wamac Opener

Gary Fuller scored on a three yard run for Independence in an 8 to 0 victory over Manchester in the Wamac conference opener. A blocked punt by Jim Sloan produced the final safety for Independence.

Jim Hickman Cubs Ken Holtzman Cardinals Bob Gibson Mike Tarpez Rusty Staub Ron Fairly Jim Fairey Expos Steve Renko Phillies Manchester Gary Fuller Independenceo Jim Sloan

North Tama Triumphs 29 13 Over Gladbrook

Lon Caslayka scored three touchdowns for North Tama who defeated Gladbrook 29-13 on Friday night. He had four and five yard rushing scores and a 58 yard punt return. Jim Thompson of Gladbrook opened with a 93 yard kickoff return and a one yard score to give a 13-7 halftime edge before North Tama’s 22 point fourth quarter sealed the game.

TRAER Lon Caslayka North Tama Gladbrook Caslavka Jim Thompson Panthers

Petz Sparks Williamsburg in 20-0 South Iowa Cedar Clash

Petz rambled for two scores in a 20-0 Williamsburg win over Kenta in South Iowa Cedar play. He opened the scoring in the third period with a 6 yard run and added a 40 yard jaunt in the fourth as Bob Driscoll added the final Raiders TD to push their loop action mark to 2-0.

Williamsburg Denny Petz Kenta South Iowa Petz Bob Driscoll Raiders Wiibier Willamaiers

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