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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1973

Page

8

Oosterhuis Holds Three Shot Masters Lead

Peter Oosterhuis, the 24 year old Englishman, posted a four under par 68 to lead the Masters by three strokes entering Monday after a rain delayed third round at Augusta National. Gay Brewer Jr notes Masters pressure while Chi Chi Rodriguez, Bob Goalby and J C Snead chase in pursuit.

Augusta Gay Brewer, Jr Peter Oosterhuljs Brewer Oosterhuis Augusta National Golf Club J C Snead Sam Chij Chi Goalby Jim Jamieson Peter Oosterhuis JC Snead Bob Goalby Chi Chi Rodriguez Gay Brewer Tommy Aaron Jonnay Miller Gerda Bleginson Musashi Ob Blekson Bruce Eviin Dave Ockton Ob Charles Rank Beard a-Bon Crenshaw Jack Nicklaus Skoy Grier Jones Billy Sper Genesie Lanny Wadkins Marvin Giles Phil Roggers i Mason Rudolph Don January U Liang-Huan Hubert Green Roberto de Vicenzo Paul N Bob Lunn Ley Graham Kermit Zarley Jimi Martin ‘West We Tom Welskopf Cesar Sanudo John Schliee Ancey Sam Snead Jerr Heard David Graham Ray Ion Massengale Lee Trevino Bruce Crampton Arnold Elmer Steve E. Vk Charles Cody Takaaki Kono Bobby One Almel Miller ‘Barber Er Georgia Tennessee Kentucky Atlanta

Homecoming Chat Turns Weather and Baseball Tales

The piece recalls Punchy Fister and Leo Posada recounting a snowy homecoming in Iowa after Florida spring training. Posada shares driving feats from Florida to Toronto and Honolulu in 1963, plus cross-country road trips to Cuba and Mexico, reflecting on travel during a winter storm period.

Florida King of the Punchy Fister Leo Posada Leo Cedar Rapids Astros Memorial Stadium Cocoa Fla Miami Toronto Honolulu Los Angeles Hawaii

Nine Bidding for ISU Quarterback Job

Iowa State coach Erle Bruce enters spring drills aiming to select a quarterback among nine contenders. Wayne Stanley leads the pack with Mason Flannagan and Tommy Mason among two junior college transfers. Bruce emphasizes a percentage pass game to complement receivers Willie Jones Ike Harris and Keith Krepfle while evaluating backfield options led by Mike Strachan Moses Moore and Stanley. Blair's knee rehab and Blair eligibility remain unsettled as spring continues toward a May 12 intra squad game at Marshalltown.

Bruce Wayne Stanley Stanley Amundson Cyclones Tommy Mason Nassau Community College Bill Flannagan Hollywood Calif Iowa State Willie Jones Ike Harris Keith Krepfle Matt Blair Blair Strachan Moses Moore Burce Waterloo Prep Jerry Moses Moses Houston Marshalltown Clyde Willams Field

Former Pirates outfielder Red Gardner dies at 89

Elmer E Red Gardner a major league outfielder for the Pittsburgh Pirates from 1908 to 1916 died Sunday morning after a short illness at Morrison Community Hospital He was 89 Gardner retired early due to a broken shoulder and left a lasting mark in early 20th century baseball.

Morrison, Ill Elmer E. ‘Red’ Gardner Morrison Community Hospital Gardner Pittsburgh Pirates

Nicklaus Trails in Masters After Triple-Bogey Eight

Jack Nicklaus faced a tough final round at Augusta as winds and rain-delayed play kept him eight strokes behind leader Peter Oosthuizen. The Golden Bear, seeking a fifth green jacket, battled back with brief bursts of momentum including a birdie on the 14th and a late birdie chance, but remained three over par and outside the frontrunners.

Augusta Jack Nicklaus Nicklaus Golden Bear Peter Oosterhuis England Bob Goalby Gay Brewer Chi Chi Rodriguez Gardner Dickinson

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