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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1969

Page

11

New Cast of Champs in AAU Meet

Japanese experts and the Michigan Wrestling club claimed top honors at the three day National AAU freestyle meet in Waterloo. Nakamura and Nakano led with titles at 149.5 and 125.4 pounds while Katsumura captured 114.5 pounds. Michigan edged New York AC 35 to 33 for the team trophy as Dan Buzzard suffered a shoulder separation in the final. Iowa State finished third with Dan Gable earning the sportsmanship award. Other champions included Len Kaufman US Army 380.5, Buck Deadrich Chicago Mayor Daley at 198, Jess Lewis Oregon State 220 and Dale Stearns University of Town unlimited.

Waterloo Michigan Wrestling Club Michigan Nakamura New York Athletic Club Nakano Katsumura Nebraska New York AC Dan Buzzard Iowa State Cyclones Dan Gable Len Kaufman U.S. Army Buck Deadrich Chicago Mayor Daley Jess Lewis Oregon State Dale Stearns University of Town Unlimited Dale Kwotel Michiaan Wresting Chutis Billy Davids Michiaan We TSI Yasuo Katsimute Neb Olymeic Clubs John Milter Oregan State Toshio Nekano Japan Michio Tomino Olympic “Club Iowa St David Pruzanski Passaic Tas Fumlak N.Y Ailinleub Leonged Borders San Et Lesphriek Lee Riek Chigan Don Bavara New York Ar. Tees Chek Dean Towa State Chirasa Bhieke Dalay Hank Schenk U.5 Army Jess Lawis Oregon Getic Lital Netraska Unlimited Iowa Dim Homan

Records fall as Anamosa and Camanche win Tipton Relays

Thirteen records were lowered as Anamosa claimed class A and Camanche class B team titles at the fifth annual Tiger Relays. Notable performances included Mike Branaman of ME Vernon posting marks in both the 120 yard high hurdles and the 100 yard low hurdles, while Bob Roller of North Scott and Dave Sutton of Pleasant Valley dueled in the mile. Anamosa and North Scott dominated relays in class A, with English Valleys, Camanche, and West Branch winning Class B relays.

Tipton Anamosa Camanche Vernon Mike Brannaman Bob Roller North Scott Indour Dave Sutton Pleasant Valley Haller Sutton Roller North Scot English Valleys West Branch Mark Pilcher Jek Heacock Kevin Gallagher Curtash Creig Neshit Mia Anamasa Brian Po Gary Canary Sam Brink Rick Pilcher Independence fAarions Camanche i Rey Wilson His Hays Mark Enwright Wilton Jetz Dele Daye Beagston Woods North Stott Joe Schulz Roger Mabmans Don Roman Mike Muinact Greene Mike Costello Gary Lickie Ban Popes West Branch Witton Jet Brian Cook Samm Brink Dick Pitcher Mark Pi Guy Green Jim Bitehia Jim Simmons Milka “Cosietgl Wilton Deh Caroanche Tam Peturson Ray Pischke Cy Moore Barney Magunketay Mariyns Joe Andrea Marlonz Joe Binnar Many Dave Meltratt Brandhs Wennekannng I ‘Arrafl Jim Bailey N. Scotts Carry Armstrong Zehrist Dick Bildstein L. Bob Roller W. Scott Dave Ficse Valley Borns Shutas Watt Jim Baileys Lareynsteong Clarence Kevin Gallasher Mike soRas Mt Anaz Hob Roller Ek Mark Pitcher Ana Gary Ln Terey Kinkal Breen Mil Gary Whitman Man Rick Dantard Marion Shel Jerry Zikmund Marinns Penn Netonicky Barry Mack Dave Ricketh Eberirs Lincoln Voule Comanche Barry Black Ind Curt Morehead Bob Keenam Tae Suleim T Gi Lyons Kenale Gaslave Andrey Kinkal

Celtics Take 3-1 Edge In NBA Playoffs At Knicks

Celtics build a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series as they defend against Walt Frazier and Willis Reed in Madison Square Garden. Russell praises Havlicek and Sanders while Havlicek guards Frazier, Reed struggles in late defense. Lakers beat Hawks 104-102 as West and Chamberlain lead the West final push.

Celtics New York Madison Square Garden Dave Hara Boston Boston Celtics Bolston Bill Russell Knicks New York Knicks Edivision Los Angeles Atlanta West Coast Johnny Egan Wilt Chamberlain Zelma Beaty Walt Frazier Frazier John Havlicek Big Wills Reed Lakers

Mario Andrelli Wins California 200 at Harford Raceway

Mario Andrelli of Nazareth Pennsylvania won the $2,100 first prize in the California 200 at Harford Raceway. A pit accident injured an attendant James Stainton of Fresno severely with head injuries and burns. Grant King of Fresno was burned. Art Pollard’s refueling car burst into flames. Race halted until an ambulance arrived. no times were recorded.

Hanford Calif Mario Andrelli Nazareth California Harford Raceway Andretti James Stainton Fresno Fresno Community Hospital Art Pollard Medford Gre Grant King Stainton

Casper Fails to Win Masters in Defeat at Augusta

Billy Casper, 38, displays quiet dignity after surrendering a small lead on the front nine and finishing with a final round 74 to finish one stroke behind champion George Archer. He ties for second with Tom Weiskopf and George Knudson as Archer takes the Green Jacket.

Roo Speer Augusta Billy Casper George Archer Tom Weiskopf George Knudson

Chicago Duo Grabs K C Doubles Lead

Chicago duo Willenberg and Oldberding of the DeSoto Council tops scratch doubles with 1193, sharing the high doubles game 452 with Weglara and Clancy of the Majors who sit third. Yulga and Zrudsky hold second high doubles game at 451 as Tink Trek Line from Dyersville leads handicap team event with 3159.

R Willenberg J. Oldberding DeSoto Council Chicago Weglara J. Clancy Paul Yulga al Zrudsky

Shirley Gegner Breaks B Mark in State Bowling

Shirley Gegner of Cedar Rapids starred in the state women's bowling tournament at Waterloo. She rolled 1807 to set a class B all events state record, surpassing the old 1715 mark. Gegner also led B singles with 625 after 190 180 and 255 games and teamed with Joan Fields to move into third in doubles with 073 after a 123.

Spectal Waterloo Shirley Gegner Cedar Rapids Shirley 5 Joan Fields

Carpenter Elected Squaw Creek Head Carpenter

Cy Carpenter was elected president of the Squaw Creek Men's Golf Assn. at a meeting Sunday. Other officers include Bill McVey vice president Joe Zerbe secretary Karl Carr treasurer Alex George handicap chairman Bud Weber Jovent chairman Warold Hanna tournament chairman. The club is seeking now 2 members.

Cy Carpenter Squaw Creek Men’s Golf Assn Bill McVey Joe Zerbe Karl Carr Alex George Bud Weber Jovent Warold Hanna

Namath Arrested On Three Traffic Charges In Miami

Football star Joe Namath was arrested at 4 05 a m on three traffic charges including drunk driving after an officer said she clocked him at 70 mph on the 79th Street Causeway in North Bay Village near Broadway Joe's quick service restaurant Namath told the officer you know who I am He was booked at Dade County jail and released in under an hour on his own recognizance

Miami Joe Namath New York Jets Raymond de Santis Namath 79Th Street Causeway North Bay Village de Santis Dade County

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