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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1966

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BGM Takes Warrior Track Meet Title in Close Prize Run

BGM tops Warrior meet with 77 points as Clear Creek trails at 42. Walford wins shot and discus. Fry takes 100 and 220. Knoll dominates low hurdles and high jump. Medley and relay wins cited for Center Point, Montezuma, Dysart, and others.

BGM Clear Creek Walford Dysart Fry Semco Knoll Graper Semsad Peer Mike Rohret Matt Rohret Flansburg Ferneau Mon Luke Semce C. Point Paynter Stanbs Tush Knots Semcoy Wilson Foster Ne Rerey Greir Dieleman Mont Rimana Dr-Millersburg Mile Egrey Montezuma Fey Mike Fonaitord Pevilder Cei A. Dieieman Ateine cc Mediey Di-Millersburg Aie Mike Rohrer Cot Sord Mowrey Samco van- Cleve Orga DeGretter

Drake Relays Record Feats Highlight Iowa High School Stars

Drake Relays notes Iowa scholastic marks with Sioux City Central setting two records. Doug Smith, 15, ran 4:17.6 in the mile, two seconds behind his best. Steve Gerkin anchored a 7:31.4 two mile relay and posted a 1:53.9 half mile. Wertman and Hovick cleared 13-9 in the pole vault, Wertman taking first on fewer misses. Mike Mulvaney placed fifth in the high school shot put at 54.3 feet.

Texas Southern Doug Smith Sioux City Central Drake Steve Gerkin Iowa Gerkin Phil Wertman Villisca Clyde Hovick Boone Wertman Mike Mulvaney Independence

Patrick anchors Villanova to Penn Relays distance medley record

David Patrick, a 19-year-old Villanova sophomore from Baltimore, powered from 25 yards back to deliver a 4:04.6 mile anchor. He propelled Villanova to a six yard victory in the distance medley relay at the soggy Penn Relays, helping the quartet set a meet record 9:46.4.

Philadelphia David Patrick Villanova Penn Baltimore Franklin Field

Linn-Mar Golf Beats Mt Vernon at Twin Pines

Linn-Mar posted a 170 to 172 win over Mt Vernon at Twin Pines. Linn-Mar scorers were Larry Philip 39 Dave Erickson 42 Jerry Zisko 44 and John Welland. Mt Vernon totals included Dan Thompson 42 Doug Wolfe 43 Tim Miles 43 and Steve Maaske 44.

Linn-Mar Mt. Vernon Twin Pines Larry Philip Dave Erickson Jerry Zisko John Welland Dan Thompson Doug Wolfe Tim Miles Steve Maaske

Charles City Wins Team Title at Comet Relays

Charles City took the class B team title as hosting Charles City dominated the meet while Waterloo East won class A honors. The event featured top shows in sprints, hurdles and relays with notable performances by East Waterloo, Cedar Falls, LaCrosse, and Charles City in various relay events and individual races.

East Waterloo Cedar Falls Mason City West Waterloo Marshalltown Charles City Waterloo East Harris hurdies—Johnson West Eerenree East Water

Eldora leads relay results and field events summary

Class D and E track finals list top marks and winners. Eldora dominates with fast 440 and mile relays and individual wins Ramker, Kelly, Pels, and Welch among others through a mix of relay times and field event distances across Cedar Falls and surrounding districts.

Ramker Bree Ee Cal Loffelder

District Net Meet at Wash Tournaments Set For May State Finals

Washington will host the State District No. 4 tennis matches next Saturday as part of Iowa High School Athletic Assn plans. Competing schools include C. R. Jeff Iowa City Muscatine Tama Toledo H LV Waterloo Columbus Waterloo East and the host. Winners advance to the state finals at Iowa State University on May 21. Marion Staceyville and Oelwein also compete in district fields at Cedar Falls and Wahlert Dubuque respectively.

Cedar Rapids Washington Iowa High School Athletic Assn Wash C. R. Jeff Iowa City Muscatine Tama-Toledo H-L-V Waterloo Columbus Waterloo East Iowa State University Marion Staceyville Cedar Falls Oelwein Wahlert Dubuque

AFL Opens in Miami September 2 Debut for Dolphins

The Miami Dolphins will open the 63 game AFL schedule against the Oakland Raiders in the Orange Bowl on Friday night September 2. The league adds a ninth team extending the season to 16 weeks with Denver at Houston and Buffalo at San Diego on the first weekend.

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Company will televise 58 games in color

The company plans to televise 58 games, a majority of which will be in color. The announcement highlights a broad reach for viewers and emphasizes enhanced presentation through color broadcasts across the scheduled slate.

Company

Adept Adapter Helps Businesses Secure Peoples Bank Loans

Detail minded Mel partners with firms and individuals to plan customer oriented financing. Mel is highlighted as the go to person for Peoples Bank loan solutions and personalized service.

Mel Peoples Bank

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