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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1969

Page

8

Moody Talks Fame After Houston Win At Westchester Meet

Orville Moody notes the sudden attention since winning the 1969 U S Open. He recalls Arnold Palmer and Jack Nicklaus greeting him with nods at the first tee and says fans ask for autographs and reporters seek him out. Moody, a former Army sergeant, says the newfound recognition extends beyond the course and is tempered by the need to stay on schedule before rounds.

Marrison N.Y Orville Moody Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Pri Day Westchester Gulf Clas Palmer Nicklaus Houston Champ Moody Charlotte Cleveland Philiadelphay Akron Nixon Becn Killeen Texas Interstate

Unbeaten stretch fuels ASA district tourney hype

Two teams remain undefeated in ASA District play as the tournament approaches. The standout pair hold strong records amid a crowded race for top seeds and playoff positioning, showcasing sharp defense and efficient offenses.

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Top racer Butch Hall targets 100 lap at Hawkaye Downs

Russell Minnesota driver Butch Hall ranked among the IMGA top 10 for four years will race Sunday at Hawkaye Downs in a 100 lap event. He has built a solid national point standing and aims for another strong showing in this weekend’s feature.

Butch Hall Russell, Minn Hawkaye Downs

Cedar Rapids Soccer in Tama Meet

Cedar Rapids joins junior round robin at Tama-Toledo field on highway 30 west of Tama. Cedar Rapids faces Waterloo Belle Plaine and Tama-Toledo at 1 45 2 30 and 4 00 p m. Local action blends with other district sports and notable mentions.

Cedar Rapids Tama-Toledo Tama Waterloo Belle Plaine

Rhonda Gerber Homers in Big Softball Win

Rhonda Gerber homered three times and drove in runs as Hy-Vee over Collins Crodi Union 70 in a softball action. Denise Chavpar pitched and had three hits, while Cal Diete contributed at the plate.

Rhonda Gerber Collins Crodi Union Denise Chavipar Wax Cal

Organized Baseball Strikes Out Housewife

New York AP reports Bernice Gera a Queens housewife was disapproved for a contract to umpire in the Class A New York Pennsylvania League She had been assigned to a Auburn New York game at first base and planned a month away Her attorney Rep Mario Biaggi will pursue action saying the decision was discriminatory

NEW York Bernice Gera Pennsylvania Phil Piton Heart l Jackson Heizuits Queens Aubury-Corning Auburn NYP Viton Calimbus Ohio Caethor Mario Biaggi

Benton's Girls Bid in State Softball Tournament

Benton Community enters the state softball tourney with a 14-0 record facing Battle Creek in the opener. Interstate 95 plays Rembrandt, Wapsie Valley (19-0) meets Rembrandt, and South Eamon faces Roland in other first round games. Semifinals Monday, final and consolation Tuesday.

Steacoe BARD Lindeaten Astern Benton Community Battle Creek Interstate 95 Rembrand Wapsie Valley Rembrandt South Eamon

Fragmented church roster hints at parish affiliations

A jumbled OCR fragment lists several church names and families including Lutheran and Methodist denominations, with mentions of Trinity, Asbury, and Omaha area identifiers. The text references parish members and ushers along with surnames such as Smith, Davis, Crane, Meyer, and Lewis, but no coherent event or date is discernible.

Etlis Church Schulte Nergeron Towing Smith Gloria Asbury Bowen Hinans Pike Bloyins Davis Encerns Marans Hora Hale Crane

Hahn Leads Cascade Win In Semi Pro Tourney

Cascade Ray Hahn pitched 14 scoreless innings with 12 strikeouts and singled in the winning run in the 13th inning of the semifinal. Lee Simon reached on an error, sacrificed, and scored on Nuhn's hit as Cascade edged Bulltown 1 0 to win.

Cascade Ray Hahn Lee Simon Teh Nuhn Paul Brodie Tom Jenk Dyersville Bulltown

Stranded Japanese May Get a Break

Caracas reports indicate Japan will advance airfare to move 24 Japanese baseball players from a Venezuela hotel to Los Angeles after being stranded since April. The group, part of the short lived Global Baseball league, faces hotel bills and salary payments as talks with the embassy proceed. One player traveled to the United States to seek funds from Global League founder Walter Dillbeck, while Venezuelan officials previously blocked departure on orders tied to hotel debts.

Caracas Venezuela Japan Global Baseball League Los Angeles Shigeru Hirota United States Walter Dillbeck Evansville Ind Dilferk United Wstates U.S

Bolt Leads Westchester Field At Classic Showdown

Tommy Bolt a 51 year old veteran sang his way to a six under par first round at the Westchester Classic at Westchester Country Club. He racked up five straight birdies including a 41 foot putt and finished with a 20 coming in for a 6 and 4 lead. Archers and Pott opened with 73 while Bruce Devlin and Bert Green shot 67 to sit one behind. Bolt emphasized conditioning with a weight belt and ankle weights. Long hitters Tom Weiskopf and others posted 69s.

Harrison N.Y Crusty Tommy Bolt Bolt George Archer Johnny Pott Tommy Westchester Country Club Hirdie Ray Floyd Gary Player Tommy Aazor Tom Shaw Pott Archer U.S

Baseball Scores From Various Leagues Across Regions

Fragmentary sports wire lists scores from multiple leagues including Pacific Coast and Texas League results with teams such as San Antonio, Albuquerque, Toledo, Louisville, Rochester, Buffalo, Tidewater, and Savannah. Highlights include Indianapolis and Oklahoma City/Omaha matchups and several near decisive outcomes.

Pacific Coast Shaki Bhatt & Gaan Tacoma Yuchon Mancouver Bubene San Antonio Baller Erent Roerita ArkaMemphis Albuquerqne Ira Werte A Batata Reading Manchester Indianapolis Iowa Wise Denver Oklahoma City Tidewater Sojompus Richmond Toledo Louisville Savannah Columbus Charlotte Abhaythontoomery

Rifle Match Set At Manchester

A center fire rifle match sponsored by the Delaware county Shooters.Assn. will be held Sunday at 10 30 am. The range lies 114 miles north and 44 miles west of here off highway 13. Trophies will be awarded to the top three placings in each match with multiple events and benches listed though OCR artifacts obscure some names and details.

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Alan Rowe joins Omaha Mustangs roster in CFL debut

Alan Rowe, former Coe College star from Ralston Nebraska, is listed with the Omaha Mustangs of the Continental Football League. A two year all conference fullback and 1967 Kohawk scoring leader, Rowe was Coe’s MVP in 1986 and captain in 1987.

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