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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1969

Page

13

Crowder Sees Tough Big Eight Race Ahead

Eddie Crowder head coach at Colorado, guest at Town clinic, forecasts a strong Big Eight season with improved teams including Iowa State and Missouri as contenders. He credits past success, notes Oklahoma’s strength, and cites transfer-backed progress at Iowa State.

Crowder Spirit Lake Eddie Crowder Colorado Star of Town Eddie Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson Missouri Iowa State Johnny Majors

Waterloo Open Golf tournament tees off at Byrnes Park

Waterloo golfers begin the Waterloo Open at Byrnes Park with a 7 28 a m Saturday start and 18 holes on Saturday plus 18 on Sunday for a $10 000 prize pool. The field includes many named local players and clubs as the event unfolds across the two days.

Cards Nip Padres 2-1 Dodgers Win

Cardinals beat Padres 3-1 as Mike Torrez walks set up Lou Brock’s sac fly for the go ahead run. Al Ferrara tied it with a homer and Torrez earned win. Dodgers top Pirates 8-0 behind Claude Osteen five hitter and a homer. Osteen’s run scoring splash and a four run sixth sealed the win keeping LA two games back in the NL West.

San Diego St. Lomis Cardinals Mike Torrez Los Angeles Pirates Claude Osteen Padres Mike Shannon Torrez Lou Brock Shannon Bill White al Ferrara Dodgers Atlanta

Upper Iowa Football Drills Begin August 25

Upper Iowa invites 80 players to report for opening football practice on August 25 under head coach Mike Olson. drills run two a day through September 10 before the non conference opener with Winona State September 19 at Winona. Olson expects 24 lettermen from last season’s 4 4 record and a 4 3 conference finish.

Fayette Upper Iowa Mike Olson Peacock Winona Minn Olson Iowa Irosh Steve Havlik Larry Borst Tin Stephenson Cedar Rapids Regis Doug Grefe Dumont Areshman Ed Eischeid USC

Orioles Twins Series Sets High Stakes Among Leaders

Orioles pow 102 to Kansas City as Boog Powell drives in four and McNally tosses a five hitter. Twins fall two games behind Oakland after Detroit beats them, keeping race lines tight while Weaver downplays the critical series.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Baltimore Orioles Kansas City Minnesota Twins Oakland Detroit Earl Weaver Orioles Minnesota Cleveland Boston Seattle California Chicago New York Washington Boog Powell Harmon Killebrew RBI Dave McNally Brooks Robinson Birda Ellie ‘Hendricks

Townsend Leads Milwaukee Open After Five Under 67

Peter Townsend, the English player who lost his tour card for poor play, shot a five under par 67 to take the first round lead in the Greater Milwaukee Open. Rookie Jahr Miller was second with 68, while Arnold Palmer shot 76 and defending champion Dave Stockton posted 77. Townsend is about 98th on the money list with roughly 250 to 300 players ahead of him.

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Gary Player Struggles With Birdie Bid at Greater Mile Open

Gary Player slowed his putt on the 2nd green in Thursday’s opening round, missing a birdie chance as the ball rolled past the cup. He finished with a 7.

Gary Player

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