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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1972

Page

10

Solar Salute Tops Derby Contenders at Santa Anita

Solar Salute, a nervous two year old colt trained by Louis Glauburg, won the Santa Anita Derby earning 133 008 dollars after a late surge to beat Royal Owl by three quarters of a length. The near neighbor to President Nixon’s Western White House, not originally nominated for the Derby, was supplemented for 5 000 dollars last week and completed the mile and an eighth in 1 45 39 5, with jockey Laffit Pincay Jr. praising his form and stamina.

Arcadia Calif Solar Salute Nixon White House San Clemente Royal Owl Louis Glauburg Solar Salle Quack J. J. Elmore Mayor Churchill Downs Jocky Laffit Pincau, Jr

Area Tankers Set 7 Records at Midwest Meet

Cedar? area swimmers set seven marks while Marion YMCA earned six. Quack was not eligible for Kentucky Derby but led early as Solar Salute rallied past. Show wagering totaled 2151.55 with Royal Owl fading and Shoemaker aboard.

Waukesha Wis Central ‘Ymca Marion Ymca Aipre YMCA Central Quack Solar Salute Pincay Quack Royal Owl Santa Anita Shoemaker Laffit Stretch

Caribbe Hilton Tennis Tournament crowns multiple champions

Nancy Richey Canter of San Angelo and Stan Smith of Sea Pines won singles titles at the Caribe Hilton event. Gunter captured the women's crown by defeating teen star Chris Evert 61 63, while Clark Graebber upset Smith 61 76 in the round robin. Graebber earned 2400 dollars as second. Smith took first money of 3500. Doubles honors went to Tom Gorman and Dennis Ralston in men’s, and Jody Dalton with Karen Krantske in women’s. Also, Ross O’Hanley, former Patriots and Dolphins defensive back, died at 32.

San Juan Puerto Rico Nancy Richey Canter San Angelo Tex Stan Smith Sea Pines S.C Gunter Chris Evert Fort Lauderdale Fla Smith United States Clark Grasbner New York Graeber Tom Gorman Seattle Dennis Ralston Evanston Jody Dalton Karen Krantske

Waukesha hosts relay meet as Beloit falls short

Cedar Rapids area marks shine as CR Central swimmers set five records led by Mary Phelan and Mary Taylor. Marion’s Bob Weldon wins 10 boys medley in 1 42.50 while Beloit trails 355 to 3584 for runner up trophy and Waukesha captures team title with 999 points. Over 570 swimmers from 47 teams across nine states compete after sectional and district meets.

Beloit Wis Waukesha Feam Bob Weldon Weyard Marion Dave Crites CR Central Mary Phelan Mary Taylor Ellen Fitzsimmons Barb Kuenzi JoEllen Kelley Phelan Marla Marlene Klouda Taylor Kelley Ulie Baty Sandy Sherman Jan Lee Amy Williams

Pacers in For A Tough Time Play at Denver

Indiana Pacers coach Bobby Leonard warns of a tough series after a 106 105 loss to the Rockets in Denver. Alex Hannum says Indiana is strong but Denver matches up well. the setback ties the playoff series at 1 1 with next games in Denver and Indianapolis already noted.

Pacers Denver Indianapolis Indiana Pacers Bobby Leonard Leonard Indiana Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum Alex Hannum Rockets Hannum RFK

Bowling highlights and results from various events

Cerveny posted a 254 game and finished with a 672 series while Briles and Hwefner shared 257 games. Legion Major saw 53 games over 200 and 11 series over 600, with several standout totals including 2901 by Dows Dalry. Dot Strait 246 in Daytime Classic, Hootman 1245 in Satellite, Wyman 562 in women’s series, and Long, Jindrich, Ritehart, Kyach, Fx, and Wall posting high scores. Macon tennis: Cox defeats Emerson in straight sets to claim $4,500. doubles Emerson-Okker win 7-6 6-2.

Yinc Cerveny Ralph Briles Dan Hwefner Legion Major del Hay No. 2 Dows Dalry Dot Strait Janice Hootman Myra Wyman Judd Longarbeam Dave Jindrich Chuck Ritehart Jim Kyach Tom Fx John Wall

Mileti says Indians will not play in Louisiana Dome

NEW ORLEANS AP The new owner of the Cleveland Indians Nick Mileti says the team will not move any home games to the Louisiana Superdome when it opens in 1974 He told stadium officials he wants all home games in Ohio The stadium commission had given the Indians until April 1 to exercise a lease option for three days a year beginning 1974 Officials said talks with other teams would begin and a full or part time franchise could emerge when the facility is completed.

New Orleans Cleveland Indians Nick Mileti Louisiana Superdome Mileti Stadium Commission Domed Ohio

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