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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1979

Page

14

Watson's 69 leads La Costa in Tournament of Champions

Tom Watson shot a 3-under 69 to take the first round lead at La Costa Country Club in the Tournament of Champions. He leads Ron Streck by one stroke. Fuzzy Zoeller played despite a back ailment after winning the Masters.

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Mets Trade Foli Field for Pirates Taveras

The New York Mets send Tim Foli and pitcher Greg Field to Pittsburgh in exchange for shortstop Frank Taveras. Taveras is batting .375 in 10 games.

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Iowa district tennis entries posted for May meets

The Iowa High School Athletic Association reports 108 teams entered boys district tennis with May 11 or 12 dates. The 48 largest schools go to Class 2A, others to Class 1A across six districts. State qualifiers from singles and doubles advance to May 25–26 at Birdland Park Des Moines.

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Seaver still proves fastball power against Braves

Cincinnati ace Tom Seaver won 2-0 over Atlanta with two hits allowed and his second complete game of the season. Ken Griffey and George Foster homered for the Reds as Seaver, 2-2, fended off questions about his pitching style. Foster noted he awaited a knuckleball from Joe Niekro, then adjusted to whatever came.

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West Central and Maynard triumph in Tiger Invitational track meet

West Central Sumner take Class A title with 221 points while Maynard West Central edges Tripoli by 1 point for Class B crown at Valley High School. Individual winners include Long jump Lyons W 18 6 2 shot put Bergman S 42 3 2 and 2 mile run Lembke S 10 43.34.

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Humboldt star Michael Bunn signs with South Dakota

Vermillion South Dakota Michael Bunn a 6 foot 6 inch 210 pound forward from Humboldt High School signed a national letter of intent with the University of South Dakota. He averaged 19.4 points per game and stands out as a key recruit for the Coyotes.

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