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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1990
Page
17
On the 10th hole Faldo bunkered Floyd and birdied after Floyd’s near miss. Faldo then clinched the playoff with a par on 18 as Floyd faltered with a long comeback bid. Nicklaus faded late, finishing tied for fifth as Wadkins Huston and Couples trailed.
Iowa performer Paul Jones tied for second in the long jump at the Sun Angel Track Classic in Tempe with 24 feet 11 inches as John Burrell won on a tiebreaker. The sprint medley team finished 2nd, and Pat McGhee, now with the Florida Clippers, won the 400 hurdles in 49.02.
Kris Monaghan finally earns her first LPGA Tour victory at Stone Ridge in Poway California finishing 8 under par 276. She birdied from 30 feet on 15 to seal a two stroke win over Cathy Gerring and Ayako Okamoto. Defending champ Patti Rizzo tied for fifth as Nancy Brown faltered on the final day.
Pro golfer Monaghan shot 78 to tie for 17th and claim $45,000. She described sponsorship struggles and relief at earning money to stay on tour, noting past years with little income and a strong back nine surge including a clutch 30-foot bunker putt.
The National High School Wrestling Championships at the University of Pittsburgh saw Iowa claim two national titles with Joe Piazza from Dowling High School and Dan Rule of Parkersburg Community High School winning 125 and 160 pound finals. Bobby Young of Great Falls High School earned Outstanding Wrestler after defeating Matt Hanutke in the 112-pound final. The event featured 248 wrestlers from 41 states with Indiana and Florida piling up the most All-Americans.
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