Trevino Seeks Masters Victory Amid Rain Prayer and Doubts
Lee Trevino, 36, arrives at Augusta National with a vow to win the Masters to complete a pro slam and joins Ben Hogan, Gene Sarazen, Jack Nicklaus, and Gary Player. He dislikes the course yet adapts his game citing rain as a potential equalizer. He talks about adjusting strategy, equipment, and focus as the tournament nears.
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Salty Parker Faces Task to Raise Cedar Rapids Giants
Francis James Parker nicknamed Salty answers to a tough task as he moves the Cedar Rapids Giants from Casa Grande Arizona to the Midwest League season. He vows an honest rebuild with new and seasoned players to change the team image and improve consistency.
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Coe Honors McCray and Petersen as Kohawks of the Week
Vic McCray freshman from Pleasant Valley named Kohawk of the Week for track after winning the 100 and 200 yard dashes and anchoring the 440 relay at Wartburg Knight Invitational. Steve Petersen junior pitcher from Durant earned Kohawk of the Week in baseball after pitching a shutout fifth inning relief in a 5-3 win over Grinnell.
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Stones Out Cancel Event At Drake Relays
Drake Relays cancel the planned high jump Friday April 23 due to Dwight Stones absence. A 440 yard relay for junior high girls in the Des Moines district replaces it. Relays Director Bob Ehrhart notes top jumpers are now in the regular events and the women’s program reaches ten events for 1976.
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Final organizational meeting for women’s softball league
The final organizational meeting for the women’s 12 inch slow pitch league is set for 2 30 p m Saturday at the Ellis YMCA.
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Schumann Heads Iowa PGA Group
Ed Schumann of Sun Nyside Country Club Waterloo was elected president of the Iowa Section of the PGA at the spring meeting in Iowa City. Other officers include Hank Stukart Rock Island secretary treasurer and Al Huestis Clinton tournament chairman.
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Macomb
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Fort Madison
Snakenberg Named Morningside Wrestling MVP
John Snakenberg a Sigourney junior was honored as the outstanding performer for Morningside College wrestling after winning the 158 pound NAIA national title at the national championships last month.
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Iowa State preps spring football with 32 lettermen return
Iowa State coach Earle Bruce announces spring drills begin Wednesday with 32 lettermen expected among 85 candidates. The team will emphasize the offensive line and implement a slot offense for 1976 while adjusting guard tackle roles. Nine 1975 starters defend, including Mike Stensrud moving to middle guard. Cardinal-Gold intrasquad set for May 8. Fairfield's Joe DeSantis named New England basketball rookie of the year.
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Northwestern plan to curb sports injuries gains support
Dr David C Bachman of Northwestern University Medical School outlines a new sports medicine center to reduce injuries in youth athletics. He notes water access, trainer shortages, and budget cuts heighten risk while urging programs that develop lifelong athletic skills and physician staffed practices.
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ATA Shoot Set At Otter Creek
A registered ATA trap shoot is scheduled Sunday at the Otter Creek club. Practice starts at 9 am and the shoot at 10 am featuring 300 targets including 100 16 yards 100 handicap and 50 doubles pairs. Everyone is welcome to participate in ATA rounds.
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