Halicki Hurls No Hitter For Giants In Day’s Highlight
Ed Halicki pitched the NL’s first no hit no run game of the season as the San Francisco Giants beat the New York Mets 6 0 in Candlestick Park. He struck out 10 with a stiff right shoulder limiting him after the seventh. Dave Kingman provided the Mets’ offense with a fifth inning grand slam in the opener.
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al Wilder
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Dolan Lanphier win Eldon race amid crash and heats
Defending point champion Roger Dolan of Lisbon won again at Eldon Raceway by overtaking Dan Dickey of Packwood on lap 17. Paul Lanphier of Oskaloosa captured the sportsman main event. An accident halted action as Bill Metcalf and Bob Klein were stranded at the wall. Heat winners included Dan Dickey Ken Boyse Dan Lewis Gary Thomas and Dan Beaver. A separate notice announces a school district election and director nominations for Fairfield Community School District with voting set for September 9.
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Newton
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Pokey West
Washington
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Wellman
Dick Lewis
Ottumwa
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Tom Stewart
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Tracy
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Edina
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Pipes
Tanana Dominates Yankees in 9-0 Shutout
California lefty Frank Tanana struck out eight while yielding four hits in a 9-0 victory over the New York Yankees. The Angels backed him withMike Miley homerun and a 13 hit attack, as Nolan Ryan earned his 5th win in relief, part of a season sweep.
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Major League Standings and Results Summary
American League East leaders Boston and New York split clashes as Cleveland and Kansas City post decisive wins. Monday games feature Kaat and Eckersley duels. California dominates New York. Oakland and Milwaukee sweep and split with Detroit and Kansas City.
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Geiberger Wins Players Championship At Colonial Course
In Fort Worth Texas split by days of close chase Sam Geiberger wins the $250000 Players Championship at Colonial with a 10 under par 20. Dave Stockton finishes second at seven under 273 as Hubert Green, Mason Rudolph, Bob Dickson and Bob Murphy tie for fourth. Geiberger earns $50000 first prize boosting 1975 earnings past $170000.
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Stockton
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Hubert Green
Mason Rudolph
Bob Dickson
Bob Murphy
Jack Nicklaus
Squirts win water fight title at Urbana Sweet Corn Days
The Washington women’s water fight team won the championship trophy in Urbana on Saturday during Sweet Corn Days. Pat Hunt led the nozzle with Georgia Fuhr and Gail Hamilton among the members. A second Washington women's team finished fourth in the division.
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Kirkwood to Organize Flag Football Leagues
Kirkwood Community College recreation office will organize flag football leagues in Area Ten communities. Harold Roberts, coordinator, hopes play begins in September. A $75 team fee covers organization scheduling officials and trophies. Contact Roberts at 398 5587 in Cedar Rapids for details.
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Kirkwood
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Cedar Rapids
Fairfield Safely Remains Undefeated in Crane Softball Tourney
Fairfield and Safley's of Muscatine stand as the last unbeaten teams in the First Annual Crane Softball Tournament. Two nights remain with five teams alive. tonight's lineup has Crane Company facing New London at 6:45, Safley's meeting First National at 8:00, and Tommy's Tap vs the 6:45 winner at 9:15. Friday's results show Safley's beating Mt. 10-...
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Squire
Cedar Rapids Legion wins Central Plains Region tourney
Cedar Rapids defeated Council Bluffs 6-5 in the ninth inning to capture the Central Plains Region American Legion baseball tournament. Cedar Rapids, 32-10, advances to the Legion World Series in Rapid City Aug 28-Sept 1. Dan Kruse had three earlier hits. Mike Boddiker doubled and Bill Wilson drove in the tying and winning runs.
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Dawson wins Twin Pines golf meet at Cedar Rapids
Jim Dawson of Wellman won the Twin Pines tournament at Cedar Rapids golf course with a four under par 67. Cedar Rapids golfers Scott Hawkins shot 69 and Jim Dunn 70 as runners up.
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Cedar Rapids
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Jim Dunn
Bowling briefs set officer meeting at Joe Schiebel's
A meeting of Corn King officers and team captains will be held Wednesday August 27 at 7 30 p m at Joe Schiebel's venue to discuss team arrangements and events.
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