McGee Wins Philly Golf by 4 Strokes
Jerry McGee grabbed the lead late with a bold par save and held on to win the Philadelphia Golf Classic by four strokes. He shot 69 to finish 12 under 272 at Whitemarsh Valley, edging Bob Shearer and John Lister. prize money totaled 40,000 with McGee’s year earnings over 100,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jerry McGee
Jill
Honey
McGee
Bob Shearer
Tle
Whitemarsh Valley Country Club
Shearer
New Zealand
John Lister
Lister
Bob Gilder
Schillig and Schatzberg win open net titles at Iowa Open
Micki Schillig of Cedar Rapids captured the women's open singles and doubles titles at the Iowa Open, defeating Jane Niemeier before teaming with Niemeier to lose in doubles. Jeff Schatzberg of Detroit won the men's singles, then paired with Jim Houghton to win the doubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Schatzberg
Micki Schillig
Cedar Rapids
Schillig
Randy Krejci
Chuck Hull
Des Moines
Laura Lagen
Dubuque
Micki
Jane Niemeier
Robins
Niemeier
Jean Coberly
Beth McLaughlin
Rock Island
Illinois
Detroit
Mich
Jim Houghton
Hawkeye Netter
Houghton
Iowa
Schatzberg
Bruce Dickinson
Dick Rank
Hawkeye
Don Hartog
Barb Funke
State Center
Reingard Jordan
Pat Gauron
Iowa City
Cubs Fans and Players Share Chicago Visit Highlights
The writer describes meeting Cubs players Bruce Sutter and Jose Cardenal at Wrigley Field, noting Sutter’s hometown, and recounts Sutter's response to a misprinted T-shirt slogan. Dorea Mitchell and Debbie Frost discuss college golf scholarships, while Dan Frost pursues an NBA contract with the Cavaliers. Cautionary notes about auto theft near Comiskey Park and Chicago venues close the piece.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Cubs
Cub
Ivor Stanley
Larry Buttner
Bruce Sutter
White Sox
Wrigley Field
Jose Cardenal
Sutter
Bruce
Reds
Comiskey Park
Iowa
Bump Elliott
O’hare Field
Giants Suffer 8th Straight Loss in Wausau
Cedar Rapids Giants fell 2-1 to the Wausau Mets as the Mets stretched their win streak to five games. Wausau starter Kim Seaman improved to 6-6 by blanking Cedar Rapids for 6 1/3 innings. John Sylvester contributed for the Giants before the line drive ending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wausau
Wis
Cedar Rapids Giants
Wausau Mets
Mets
Skein
Kim Seaman
C.R
John Sylvester
Giants fall after seventh inning double in loss
Giants' first hit came on a seventh inning double, C R's only run scored in the ninth on Bob Brenly's double and subsequent groundouts. Wausau tallied two on Buddy Cardwell's 10th homer in the sixth as Giants, Midwest league South first-half champions, drop 14 of 18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Giants
Also Mentioned on This Page
Philly
Schweep
Bill Sitter
Mike Schaumberg
West Des Moines
Steve Haight
Chuck Schillig
C.A
Bensenville
Randy Kreici
Becky den Hartog
Centerville
Ann Ramsey
Roger Robinson
Waterloo
Jack Silverman
James Bailey
Erling Jensen
Ames
Harold McCollum
Chuck Allee
Gerry Thurman
Rona
Ill
Glen Linde
Dorea Mitchell
Grinnell
Oklahoma
Dorea
Myann
Debbie
Central of
Pella
Frost
Frosty
KGRN
Dan Frost
Iowa Cage
Cleveland Cavaliers
Bill Fitch
Bill
Dan
Public Health Service
Boston Fisheries
Suh Street
S.E
Third Ave
Terry Tucker
Millhiser Smith Agency. Inc
2Nd Ave
Clancy's, Ltd
Madras
Roosevelt Royale Hotel
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!