Bulldogs' 4 Mile Relay Second in Texas Relays Dead Heat
Drake's four mile relay finished second in Texas Relays with Kansas tied at 17 00 3. Texas led the university division. Southern led the college class. Olympic prospects included Randy Matson and Billy Mills with Mills winning a six mile race in 28 53 3 and Matson showing 66 5 inches in an exhibition throw.
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Texas
Drake
Kansas
Bulldogs
Southern
Randy Matson
Texas A&m
Tokyo
Billy Mills
Matson
Mills
Mexico City
April Fooler Dominates Lindale Plaza Gymkhana Victory
Tom Lucore of Cedar Rapids piloted an Austin Healey Sprite to the overall championship at the April Fooler Gymkhana in Lindale Plaza hosted by the Iowa Region SCCA. Awards honored Jim Herren, Dave Faltis, Roger Zeman, and others. class winners included Ted Strait, Gob Leedom, Dr C E Moore, and Deb Davis among CR clubs.
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Tom Lucore
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Sports Car Club of America
Lindale Plaza
Mark
Jim Herren
C. R. Corvette Club
Dave Faltis
C.R. Mustang Club
Roger Zeman
C.R. Hawkeye VW Club
Ted Strait
C.R
Austin Pln
Coopers
Gob Leedom
C. E. Moore
Town
City
Hornant
Dean Ac . R
Deb Davis
Me Midget
Horst Schwieghofer
Porsche 911
Bob Janacek
Wico
MGB GT
Tim" Lind
Itowa City
Austin Mint Cooper
Globetrotters Cancel Six Appearances in King Tribute
The Harlem Globetrotters cancel six scheduled games in the next two days including Ottumwa Iowa as both traveling units honor the memory of assassinated Dr. Martin Luther King.
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Chicago
Harlem Globetrotters
Ottumwa
Iowa
Martin Luther King
Colonels Give Up On Wes Unseld
The Kentucky Colonels of the ABA have withdrawn their 500000 four year contract offer to Westley Unseld as he chooses to play for the Baltimore Bullets. After three days of pressure Unseld indicated a preference for Baltimore and the Colonels ended the signing campaign Saturday night. President Joe Gregory praised Unseld as a fine player and wished him success in pro basketball.
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Louisville, Ky
Kentucky Colonels
American Basketball Assn
Westley Unseld
Colonels
Unseld
National Basketball Assn
Baltimore Bullets
Kentucky
University of Louisville Star
Baltimore
US names 12 man Olympic hoops squad in Albuquerque
Henry Iba leads a 12 man United States Olympic team chosen from a three day trials in Albuquerque. selections emphasize speed over size with members from NAIA AAU junior college armed forces NCAA and alternates listed. Maravich and Murphy were passed over despite leading college scorers.
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U.S
Albuquerque
NAIA
Glynn Saulters
Louisiana
Don Dee
St. Mary of the Plains
Kan
AAU
Calvin Fowler
Akron
Ohio
Goodyear
James King
West Virginia Tech
John R. Clawson
U.S. Army
Michigan
Mike Silliman
U.S. Military Academy
NCAA
Spain
Pete Maravich
Louisiana State
Calvin Murphy
Niagara
McKay Sets Swim Mark At Mankato
Robbie McKay of Cedar Rapids set an NCAA record in the 100 yard backstroke at the six state North Central regional swimming meet at Mankato State College. C.R. YMCA swimmers won the 13 14 year old division trophy and placed second in the open division with multiple event finals led by McKay. Cedar Rapids swimmers earned firsts in five events and placed high in relays across age groups.
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C.R. Ymca
Mankato State College
Robbie McKay
C.R
Cedar Rapids
Ruchotzke
Dark Adds 2 Rookies To Cleveland Roster
Manager Alvin Dark added two rookie relievers to the Cleveland Indians roster Darryl Sutherland and Harold Kurtz. One more pitcher will be added to reach the 25 player limit before the opener Wednesday. Kurtz 24, 6 foot 3 205 pounds has six minor league seasons the last two at Pawtucket. Sutherland 64 185 right hander was with Williamsport last season and is fifth in professional baseball.
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San Diego
Calif
Alvin Dark
Cleveland Indians
Darryl Sutherland
Harold Kurtz
Kurtz
Pawtucket
Sutherland
Williamsport
Hazel Kvach Dominates Eagles Ladies Event With 248 Scratch
Hazel Kvach of Cedar Rapids led the Eagle Ladies International at May City Lanes posting a 248 high scratch game and sits third in all events. She teamed with Vivian Haase to win doubles at 1281. Connie Childress led the high scratch three game set with 613. Action resumes April 20 and runs to April 27 28.
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Hazel Kvach
Cedar Rapids
May City Lanes
Ed Furnish Extends Winning Streak With Decision
In Dubuque Ed Furnish the 147 pounder from the Cedar Rapids Eagles boxing team earned his sixth straight win by decision on Saturday night. Joe McCaddon at 156, also from Cedar Rapids, won by default.
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Dubuque
Ed Furnish
Cedar Rapids Eagles
Joe McCaddon
Ic.r
Masters Week Opens In Augusta As Field Readies
The Masters course opens Monday with few players on hand due to MLK Day services and rain postponements. Jack Nicklaus aims to rebound after last year’s miss as Gay Brewer defends. Arnold Palmer, Gary Player, Billy Casper, Doug Sanders, Tony Jacklin, Tom Weiskopf, Sam Snead and Ben Hogan loom as contenders or veterans. Attendance unofficially around 50 000 daily, with CBS telecast portions of the final rounds.
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Augusta National
Martin Luther King, Jr
Jack Nicklaus
Nicklaus
Gay Brewer
Bobby Nichols
Arnold Palmer
Tom Weiskopf
Sam Snead
Ben Hogan
Ohio Strongman
Gardner Dickinson
CBS
NHL Playoff Teams Get Time To Brace
Six NHL playoff hopefuls gain a breather as three first round games are postponed after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. day. The New York Rangers at Chicago Black Hawks shift to Tuesday, while Philadelphia Flyers and Los Angeles Kings games move to Tuesday and Wednesday respectively. The Kings hold a 2-0 lead in their series over Minnesota as they travel to the North Stars.
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Jo Jo White
Kansas
Bill Hasket
Ohio State
Charlie Scott
North Carolina
Don Issel
Kentucky
Tom Black
Goodyears
George Carter
U.S. Army
Charles Paulk
Northeastern Oklahoma
Rick Mount
Purdue
Joe Hamilton
Southwest Christian
Tex
Iba
Alamosa
Colo
New York
Madison Square Garden
Cincinnati
Albuquerque
Associated Press
Boston
Bruins
Montreal Canadiens
Martin Luther King
New York Rangers
Chicago Black Hawks
Rangers
Philadelphia Flyers
St. Louis Blues
Los Angeles Kings
Minnesota North Stars
Kings
Minnesota
North Stars
Flyers
St. Louis
Want Ads Guide Quick Solutions for Everyday Needs
A practical guide urges readers to start with want ads to quickly solve daily needs. It highlights how buyers and sellers use classified listings to find services, jobs, items, and housing efficiently. The piece emphasizes concise search terms and timely responses.
Klondike Bill Wins In Pro Mat Feature At Coliseum
Klondike Bill defeated The Destroyer two falls to one in the main event at the Coliseum. The Medic and Bobby Shane drew after 15 minutes. Ripper Daniels beat Bob Kappel in one fall. Shane and Ronnie Etchison teamed to defeat The Medic and Bob Brown in two falls to one.
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the Destroyer
the Medic
Bobby Shane
Ripper Daniels
Bob Kappel
Shane
Ronnie Etchison
Bob Brown
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