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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1975

Page

6

Evert Edges King For World Series Win In Tie Break

Chris Evert defeated Billie Jean King 4-6 6-3 7-6 to win the World Series of Women's Tennis prize of 50 000 dollars before 20 million TV viewers. King angrily argued a linesman call during the decisive set and vowed she was cheated. Evert claimed King did not play her best in the tie break while umpire Jason Morton defended linesmen instructions. King earned 25 000 for second place. Earlier Evonne Goolagong beat Olga Morozova 2 4 5 6 3 6 3 in the other final heat.

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Walton Wins Hawkeye Downs Feature After Three-Year Quest

Kenny Walton, after years in the Downs field, wins his first late-model feature on the Hawkeye Downs half-mile dirt oval. Despite back pain late in the race, Walton holds off BNL Zwanziger over 26 laps in front of 2,790 fans as Stan Stover finishes third and Steve Kepler takes fourth. Walton notes improved car setup and his recent marriage as factors in his performance.

Hawkeye Downs Kenny BNL Zwanziger Walton Watton Zwanziger Dwayne Schneider Iowa City Stan Stover Reinbeck Marini Steve Kepler

Cyclones Split Pair in Big Eight Doubleheader

Iowa State pitcher Del Dehsner won his fifth straight game with a two hit shutout of Kansas to split a doubleheader. State won the opener 17-1 and stands 5-4 in the Big Eight and 13-11 overall. Kansas drops to 4-9 in conference and 9-16 overall. In the fourth inning Kansas erupted for 11 runs on 10 hits.

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Rod Wellington leads spring football and relay drills

Rod Wellington scored 12 points in a spring football game as part of a versatile season plan with teammates Jim Jensen and Bobby Salter. He notes improved form, a 205-pound weight, and an eye on a memorable final football season while discussing relay prospects and past performances.

Rod Wellington Iowa Kokoma Wellington Duke Ellington Towa Rod Jim Jensen Bobby Salter Kansas Wisconsin Non Adams Rayd Lake Dick Eisenlauer Billy Schultz Schultz Billy

Speedway Feature Draws 34 Lale-model Entries for 4000 Purse

Curt Hansen of Dikw places ninth in the feature as 34 late-model entries chase a $4,000 purse. Darrell Dake wins a heat but fades in the main event. Bill Douglas and Zwanzigar post strong showings in various heats and semis.

Giants Beat Waterloo Royals In Midwest Opener 3-1

Cedar Rapids Giants gain a 3 1 victory over Waterloo Royals in Midwest League opener paced by Wayne Bradley and Joe Keinen on the mound and Don Sasser driving in runs with a double. Sasser delivers the first run. Cash plates another as Giants take a 2-1 lead, insurance run in eighth. Royals’ unearned run originates in first. remaining threats quelled by Giants defense and Heinen relief.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids Giants Wayne Bradley Joe Keinen Don Sasser Giants Waterloo Royals Royals Dubuque Cedar Rapids Bradley Joe Gates Darrel Parker Jim Ray Mike Cash German Barranca Sasser Blakely Cash

Palmer Wins Dinah Shore Winners Circle in Palm Springs

Sandra Palmer wins the 1975 Dinah Shore Winners Circle at Mission Hills Palm Springs finishing five under par 263 to edge Kathy McMullen by one stroke. Palmer led from start to finish despite three bogies in the final round and chilly winds turning to warm desert air.

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