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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1972

Page

11

2nd Straight Victory for B. Allison

Bobby Allison of Hueytown Alabama won the 12th annual Southeastern Grand National race at Bristol International Speedway leading 458 of 500 laps. He earned $5,825 with Isaac second and Petty third as a record crowd watched.

Bristol, Tenn Bobby Allison Hueytown Ala Allison Bobby Isaac Catawba N.C Richard Petty Randleman Alabama Canton Tsauc Petty Bidmile Lenny Yarbrough Columbia D.C Ford

Bowling Highlights Feature Briles and Lot of High Scores

In a busy bowling roundup Briles rang up 715 in a tournament and 703 in league play while Ralph Biles posted 703 with 247 256 and 200 series. Pete Gasper notched 696 with 224 235 235 as Geo McKinley hit 650 with a 258 game. Gayla Koach 255 in May City Ettes sparked the night along with Barb Rammelsberg 617 total. Rick Blaine earned a century award with 257 series including 210 and 225 games for 692. Other scores included Mel Deltmin 257 and Mark Stephenson 247. Numerous skittlers across leagues posted solid numbers in a sprawling set of scores and series.

Ralph Biles Pete Gasper Geo McKinley Gayla Koach May City Ettes Gary Schmatt Don Madlock Legion Pat Meeker Don Collins Occle Culp Jim Uiatt

Ron Richmond Captures Two Firsts in Shooting Dog Trial

Cedar Rapids handler Ron Richmond won two top honors at the Eastern Iowa Shooting Dog Association trial at Coralville Reservoir. His redoubtable setters and pointers, including Jamie the German Shorthaired Pointer, dominated the senior and puppy classes amid a field of biddable dogs and local entrants.

Coralville Ron Richmond Cedar Rapids Eastern Iowa Shooting Dog Association Coralville Reservoir Joe Richmonds Jamie Suppy

Alexander Two Americans Gain In Quebec Tennis

In the $30,000 Quebec International Tennis Tournament, John Alexander and Americans Tom Leonard and Terry Addison advance to the second round. Alexander wins 6-4 6-2 over Ron Holmberg after six straight games in the second set, Leonard tops Australia’s Owen Davidson 6-4 6-3 following an early seven-game run, and Addison defeats New Zealand’s Brian Fairlie 7-6 6-4. Pasarell and Taylor move into the next round by default as Roche’s plate glass injury postpones their match.

Quebec John Alexander Tom Leonard Terry Addison Alexander Ron Holmberg U.S Leonard Australia Owen Davidson Addison New Zealand Brian Fairlie Chuck Pasarell England Roger Taylors Tony Roche Graham Shillwell Roche

Finnerman Wins Three-Meter Diving at International Meet

Mike Finnerman of Santa Clara California won the men's three-meter event at the International Invitational Diving Meet in Winnipeg, completing a sweep after also taking the tower title on Saturday. Ulrika Knape of Sweden won the women's power event in the same meet.

Winnipeg Ulrika Knape Sweden Wome Michael Finneran Santa Clara Calif Finneran

Jefferson Boosters To Elect New Officers

The Jefferson High School Booster Club will hold a meeting at 7:90 p.m. Tuesday in room 227 to elect new officers.

Jefferson Boosters Jefferson Igh School Booster Club

Indy 500 entrants include Ruby Yarborough Mosley

Ruby, Cale Yarborough and Mike Mosley are listed as entrants for the 1972 Indianapolis 500. The trio will race for Gene White Racing Inc with Mosley back from injury, backed by Ralph Leader Card team. Brownsburg, Indiana driver Mosley has a backup car option as part of the effort.

Indianapolis Lloyd Ruby Cale Yarborough Mike Mosley Yarborough Gene White Racing, Inc Mosley Brownsburg Ind Ralph R

Maidrite Drops Muscatine Finale in 72-70 loss

Eastside Maidrite of Cedar Rapids fell 72-70 to R&H Foodland of Muscatine in the 18th Hayes Men’s club basketball tourney final after late free throws clanged and a last shot was blocked. Maidrite earlier defeated Bob Neil Ford and R&H beat Taco Palace to reach the final. Larry Albers led Maidrite with 19, while AL Williams scored 25 for the champions Palmar junior college lineup.

Muscatine Eastside Maidrite Cedar Rapids Hayes R&h Foodland Maidrite Bob Neil Ford R&h Taco Palace of

Weird goal fuels Chicago win in tense NHL playoff sweep

The Chicago Black Hawks edged to a sudden death win as a quirky goal credited to Bobby Hull and other late tallies pushed them to a 4-3 decision. Minnesota, Boston, and Montreal also posted unusual late scores as playoff action intensified with several series knotted 1 1.

Hman Tim Horton Martin Chicago Black Hawks Bobby Hull National Hockey Chicago Brother Dent Kelly Nesota Minnesota Louis

Laver Captures River Oaks Title

Laver defeats Rosewall to win the national tennis final. he claims the title in straight sets, with a late 4th quarter-like surge and a controversial moment as the puck play described in detail. The event marks Laver as the top money winner and highlights his 3-1 finish in the final.

Houston Od Laver John Ashley

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