Mason City dominates all-state baseball teams
Mason City Mohawks claim spring and summer state titles with 45 4 record and three all-state picks. Pitcher Mark Adams leads first team while Jim and Dave King land on second team. Davenport Assumption claims three honors. several players slated for college, including Winter and Cordt. IDPA notes era of a storied career for coach Elmer Starr and announces selections by a panel of editors.
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Raiders rely on fresh talent for 1972 season prospects
Oakland coach John Madden praises the 1971 rookie crop as possibly the best in Raiders history and notes 1972 potential stars like Mike Siani Cliff Branch John Vella and Skip Thomas. With Warren Wells uncertain and Rod Sherman in limbo the team leans on rookies to fill receiver and defensive gaps while veterans anchor the lineup.
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Demolition Derby Sunday at Washington County Fairgrounds
The Washington County Developmental Center sponsors a demolition derby at the fairgrounds on Sunday August 20 starting at 2 p.m. Proceeds fund the Developmental Center. Tickets available in advance or at the gate. Cars must meet regulations. Details from officials or Box 61 Washington.
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Frazier to Fight Foreman in October Title Bout
Promoter Bill Miller says heavyweight champion Joe Frazier tentatively agreed to defend his title against George Foreman in October in Las Vegas. Foreman seeks a title shot at any price, with Frazier to be paid at least 750000, while WBC and WBA threaten to strip the champion if a ranked contender is not met. Frazier already defended the title by KO over Ron Stander and Terry Daniels.
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Briefs Fined for Failure to Yield Right of Way
Fred R. Martin paid a $10 fine and costs in the justice of the peace court here for failure to yield the right of way.
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Concannon Traded to Dallas Cowboys for Asher
NFL veteran Jack Concannon joined the Dallas Cowboys after Philadelphia Eagles and Chicago Bears veteran QB will back Craig Morton. Cowboys sent offensive tackle Bob Asher to Chicago in the deal with rookie Bill Line as part of the exchange. Headlines note Staubach injury and a busy training camp with several Monday and Sunday games listed across the schedule.
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Perdock Wins at Oskaloosa in 25 Lap Feature
Perdock starts pole and leads all 25 laps at Oskaloosa Thursday evening in a tight finish with John Moss Ed Sanger and Pokey West crossing in that order. He also wins the Australian and the first heat with Maurer Barton Webb, second heat West Sanger Merryfield Bonzer, third heat Moss McDonough Dolan, and a full consolation and sportsman and a separate Skip Kennedy feature showing further podiums.
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Expos pitcher's rough major league debut ends in 17-5 loss
Montreal Expos rookie Hector Torres, making his first pitching appearance, allowed five straight hits and three more runs as Houston Astros routed Montreal 17 to 5. Torres admitted he had never pitched before and threw fastballs as he faced a 20-hit Astros attack led by Lee May and Cesar Cedeno.
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