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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1973

Page

6

Nichols Blazes to Sudden-Death Win

Harrison, N.Y. AP Nichols wins the Westchester Golf Classic in sudden death after Thomas Weiskopf blows a last round rally. Although Murphy leads with a 67, Nichols finishes 272 to force an 18th hole playoff where he captures the title. Weiskopf, Sikes, and Palmer contend as Nicklaus misses the playoff. Nichols secures ninth pro victory and $60,000 prize from three years ago remains his biggest.

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Taylor Gilbertson Shine in Iowa AAU Swim Meet

Cedar Rapids Swim Club wins team title by 96 points as Ben Taylor and Rick Gilbertson star in Iowa AAU qualifying meet in Des Moines. Taylor wins six events unattached due to Wisconsin summer school. Gilbertson racks nine gold medals with multiple Iowa and state records.

Des Moines Ben Taylor Cedar Rapids Rick Gilbertson Marion Taylor Wisconsin Badgers Gilbertson Jed Matlon Iowa

Bloomer Captures 2nd Bow Title at Tawa State Championship

Davenport bowhunter Larry Bloomer, of Waltonian Archers from Linn County, won the Tawa state bowhunting championship with a score of 469 of 560 to defend his title. The event drew 476 archers at Endersfield, marking the largest turnout in the archery tourney. Second place went to Dick Reese of Linn County Midway with 426, while John Dykes of Des Moines took third with 496.

Davenport Tawa Endersfield Linn County Larry Bloomer Awa Dick Reese Midway John Dykes Des Moines Taok

Landis and Harman Ace Keys at Cedar Rapids CC

Richard Landis and Ralph Harman scored holes in one at Cedar Rapids Country Club on Sunday. Landis, 290 Red Fox Road SE, holed a 4 iron on the par three seventh. Harman, 908 Twenty Fifth Shield Drive SH, drained a 4 wood on the par three twelfth. Witnesses included Harold Becker, Ed Cohn, C H Jordan, Al Eastin, and John T Rodison.

Richard Landis Ralph Harman Cedar Rapids Country Club Landis Red Fox Road Harold Becker Ed Cohn Harman Sheel Reed C.H. Jordan al Eastin John T Rodison

Maland Tosses No Hit As Newhall Wins 5-1

Maland pitched a no hit shutout while Don Moeller homered to lift Newhall past Shard 5-1 in the AABC tournament. Fairfax won 1-0 over Jyersville in the second round as Des Moines and Decorah added victories. Next games Tuesday night feature Atkins vs Norway and Winthrop vs Fairfax with a full schedule through Thursday.

Watkins Don Moeller Newhall Shard Bob Malang Fairfax Gurney Jyersville Des Moines Decorah Atkins Norway Atf Winthrop Maison Nora Springs Waterloo Dreravil Mairle Ames Conrys

O Brien's and Keokuk Triumph In Substate Final

Coralville Tom Miller and Gary Lareen blasted two homers apiece as O'Brien's crushed Scotsdale 17 to 6 to win the District 5 Slo-Fiteh substate. Gary Gordon, Duane Hanks and Gene Kroger added singles. Carl Davis homered for Scotsdale. O'Brien's advances to state competition at Waterloo August 11-12. Keokuk defeated Elkhart 19-5 in District 7 substate final to reach Des Moines state event.

Coralville Tom Miller Gary Lareen O'Brien Scotsdale Gary Gordon Duane Hanks Gene Kroger Carl Davis Scotsdales Waterloo Keokuk Elkhart Des Moines

Rankin Wins LPGA Classic After Four Disqualifications

Judy Rankin captures the LPGA Riviera event with a final round 72 to finish 212, three strokes ahead of Debbie Austin who overcame a two stroke penalty. Four players were disqualified for improper relief from trees during round two, including Blalock and Prentice, as Rene Mondine explains the immovable obstruction rule. Rankin’s victory earns a $5,250 prize and extends her season earnings to over $42,000.

Columbus, Ohio Judy Hatkin Asso- Wlatton Tourists Midland Tex Rand The Riviera Country Club Debbie Auss Tin Austin Mn Ld Botty Burfevndt Jane Blalock Bell Sone Jo Ann Prentien LPGA Rene Mondine Mondine Miss Burfeindt Stootd Miss Slone Miss Blalock Miss Prentice Miss Rankin Judy Rankin Hada Hapoel Ht Jenna. Young Art Sean Anann Feta Blur Priva Sige Bae Abarin Alby Farenoty Martin Siteran Aalliee

CR. Pair Nabs Hilltop Crown

Randy Krojel and Cindy Dizson of Cader Rapids won the mixed doubles crown in the Hilltop Open tennis tournament in Des Moines. The CR duo defeated Senny Core and Gerry Van Ginkel 6 0, 8 6 in the final, while Krojel finished runner up in men’s singles after a 6 2 6 4 loss to Mark Morrow of Des Moines.

Des Moines Randy Krojel Cindy Dizson Cader Rapids Birdland C.R Senny Core Gerry van Ginkel Krojel Mark Morrow

Regis Football Physicals Schedule Set

Regis high school announces football physicals for players without a current form. Times are Monday and Tuesday from 3 to 7 p.m. Freshman and sophomore practice start at 9 a.m. Monday August 20.

Regis Pata

Cantala and Brody win Hawkeye sailing races at Lake Macbride

In Tow a City and Cedar Rapids, Joh Contala and Mike Brody topped classes at the Hawkeye Sailing Club regatta on Lake Macbride Sunday. Contala led the Cedar Rapids entry while Brody anchored the Tow a City boat to victories amid light winds and steady competition.

C.R Towa City Joh Contala Cedar Rapids Mike Brody Hawkeye

Chapman wins third Northwest Amateur title in Stripe

Tom Chapman Jr. of Newton clinched the Northwest Amateur golf championship for the third time, finishing 72 holes at even par 280. Len Nielsen and Ralph Companio chased him as Companio faded final round. John Lalehty tied for third with 291 total.

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