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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1973

Page

7

Wadkins Captures Nelson Classic In Dramatic Finish

Lanny Wadkins won the Byron Nelson Classic in Dallas amid gusting winds to finish at 277 after a clutch 40 foot par on the final hole. rival Dan Sikes, who led early, birdied late but settled for runner-up with a final round 67. Wadkins credited his confidence and a late surge with driving his victory, while Sikes reflected on a tough, heartbreak-filled finish and a five-year win drought.

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Drake Relays Report Highlights Weather and Records

Drake Relays featured excellent weather with brisk breezes and cool temps. Records included the earliest pole vault finish across both days and a marathon run free of imposters, with Jim Ecker praising the event and reflecting on past experiences and safety notes.

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Knicks Defeat Celtics to Reach NBA Championship Series

The New York Knicks rout the Boston Celtics 78 to 34 to advance to the NBA Finals, led by Walt Frazier with 25 points amid a strong defensive effort. Coach Red Holzman praised the defense as the key while Boston relied on a waning offense. The Knicks now set to face the Los Angeles Lakers on the West Coast in a best of seven series.

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Cousy Calls U.S. Need Tougher In Series With USSR

In a San Diego report, coach Bob Cousy of the visiting United States basketball squad urges tougher play after a 83 45 loss to the USSR in a multi game series. He cites physicality and execution as keys, noting injuries and bench work as factors in the rough contest.

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