Gazette City Tennis Meet Opens Tuesday in Cedar Rapids
The Gazette announces the Cedar Rapids city tennis tournament opens Tuesday at Veterans Memorial Tennis Center with 15 divisions for under 18 players. Entries via Bob Fair 365 1782, no fee, draws set Monday with play starting Tuesday. Trophies for winners and runners up, balls supplied by losers in each match.
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Gazette
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Cedar Rapids Baseball Stadium
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Rose Sees Red as He Chases Batting Crown
Cincinnati star Pete Rose believes he can win the National League batting title despite trailing leaders by about 25 points. He cites August and September as his best hitting months and notes 126 hits in 99 games with a .322 average, aiming for 200 hits for the third straight season.
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Rose
Tommy Davis
Los Angeles
Noetridge Wins Diving at Jones Park Invitational
Noetridge defeated Jones Park to take the team title in the Jones Park invitational diving meet held Thursday morning. Readouts list placements across boys and girls events with multiple unattached and regional squads named.
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Daryl Wieneke
Ellis
Kathy Radicff
Jon Turley
Tresnak
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Bi Radelot
Dennis Kreici
Carol Albrecht
Stoney Turley
Joe Hall
George Albrecht
Marcia Kiouda
Patti_Biederman
Sue Kilnkhammer
Mark Wagner
Kent Jackson
Dan Kinney
Connie Tresnak F
Leeann Donaldson
Incomplete Scoreboard From Multiple Matches Across Cities
A fragment shows numerous city pairings and scores including Oklahoma City 3 Indianapolis 2 and Phoenix 4 Denver 1. Other entries list Tacoma 7 Seattle 1 and San Diego 5 Vancouver 2 among many regional results with varied Win Loss tallies.
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Tulsa
Hawaii
Oklahoma
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Vancouver
Oklahoma City
International Jacksonville
Feronta
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Rochester
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Syracuse
Toledo
Fastern Elmira
le Mamsbors
Reading
York Waterbury
Top Fighter Is Frazier Tops Ring Magazine Contenders
New York AP Joe Frazier of Philadelphia was named Fighter of the Month and moved to the top heavyweight spot after a fourth round technical knockout of George Chuvalo. Ring magazine still recognizes Cassius Clay as champion with Frazier, Terrell, Mildenberger, and others ranked behind.
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Joe Frazier
Philadelphia
Ring Magazine
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George Chuvalo
Nat Fleischer
Cassius Clay
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Chuvalo
Ernie Terrell
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Germany
Karl Mildenberger
Terrell
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Thad i Spencer
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Floyd Patterson
Manuel Ramos
Mexico
Jimmy Ellis
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Los Angeles
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Argentina
Doscher Triumphs In National Supermodified Open
Thad Doscher of Topeka Kansas won the feature event and one heat in Knoxville opening night of the national supermodified racing championships. Joe Saldana of Lincoln Nebraska set a new track record in trials with 21.45 seconds for the half mile. Heat winners included Whitey Harmon Lloyd Beckman Jay Woodside and Ken Williams. Of 93 entries 22 will qualify for Saturday’s championship.
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Marion County Fairgrounds
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Blue Springs
Lloyd Beckman
Lincoln, Neb
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Rivers
Jay Woodside
Ken Williams
Cedar Rapids Soccer Club tops Camp Good Health 5 1 at Roosevelt Field
The Cedar Rapids Soccer Club defeated Camp Good Health counselors 5 1 in a Wednesday game at Roosevelt Field. Louis Saldana scored three goals and John Rehak added two for the winners. Jan Grant coached Camp Good Health, which showed well in its brief organization. Both teams and girls played. Camp Good Health youngsters were among the spectators.
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Cedar Rapids
Camp Good Health Counselors
Roosevelt Field
Louis Saldana
John Rehak
Jan Grant
Camp Good Health
Celtics Sign Havlicek for Two Years
The Boston Celtics signed their leading scorer and captain John Havlicek to a two year contract. Havlicek's signing completes Boston's veteran roster for the 1967 68 season.
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Havlicek
Boston
National Basketball Assn
John Havlicek
Tennessee punter Widby leads nation in punting
Top punter Hon Widby of Tennessee led the nation last season with 48 punts and an average of 43.83 yards. Oregon State's Gary Houser ranked second with an average of 43.80 yards.
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Tennessee
Hon Widby
Oregon State
Gary Houser
Badger Coach Predicts Tight Big Ten Race For 1967 68
Badger coach John Erickson describes the coming college basketball season as highly competitive with an Olympic year allowing underclassmen post season eligibility. He foresees a close Big Ten race, notes Wisconsin’s returning starters and freshmen, and cites the Iowa series and last season’s three overtime win as key context.
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John Erickson
Town Prep
Erickson
John
Badgers
Snickson
Iowa
Badger
Erickson Prefers Running Game as Wisconsin Gears for 10 Team Race
Wisconsin coach John Erickson projects a fast break oriented season with ten teams in contention. He returns 12 of 15 players including Charles Nagle and Mike Carlin plus adds freshmen Mel Reddick and Dave Zink. Erickson notes potential help from seven foot one inch center Eric Hedrickson and emphasizes fitness and a running style against Big Ten slowdown trends.
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Mike Carlin
Joe Franklin
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Wis
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Beloit
Dolph Stanley
Big Ten
John
Linois
Indiana
Ralph Miller
Stoner Resigns West High basketball coach post
Marshall Stoner resigns as head basketball coach at West high school after five seasons. He will become head basketball coach at Willowbrook high school in Villa Park Illinois. His record at West was 53 wins and 53 losses over five years.
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Davenport
Marshall Stoner
West High School
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Villa Park
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West High
Knothole Club games set for TCU and Oregon State at Iowa
Iowa City announces Knothole Club games for the first two home football games against Texas Christian on Sept 23 and Oregon State on Sept 30. Business Manager Francis Graham says students can buy tickets at the stadium for $2 each.
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Francis Graham
All Stars Bubba Smith and Bob Griese Ready for Pro Debuts
Bubba Smith 290 pound Michigan State tackle and Bob Griese Purdue quarterback debut for pro clubs this weekend. Smith to start for the Baltimore Colts against the Boston Patriots after being named MV Al-Star by a 2 1 margin over Griese following last week's Chicago game. Griese to follow may also start.
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Griese Debuts Highlight Weekend NFL and AFL Exhibitions
Debut by Griese for the Miami Dolphins headlines a weekend of exhibitions across five NFL and three AFL games on Saturday plus one NFL interleague clash Sunday and a Monday night Detroit game. Redskins sit out this weekend while Bears travel to Denver.
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Lebeau Ends Holdout Signs With Detroit Lions
Detroit Lions defensive back Dick Lebeau, who held out 24 days, signed a contract and reported to training camp. He rejected a raise demand, accepted a $2,400 fine, and said he is happy with the deal as he prepares under new coach Joe Schmidt. Lebeau, weighing 190 pounds, expects to adjust quickly and stay in shape for the upcoming season.
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Lebeau
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jDenver
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Newsmen To Examine Hawkeyes Aug 31 Day
More than six press, radio and television personnel will assemble at Iowa City on August 31 for an annual football day. They will obtain information on Hawkeye prospects and take photographs while radio men tape interviews with coaches and players. The event runs from 10 15 a m to about 4 p m Hawkeye fall practice starts September 1.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Hawkeye
Packers Flanker Bob Long Undergoes Knee Surgery
Green Bay Packers flanker Bob Long had knee surgery after reinjuring his right knee in a workout. He missed seven weeks last season due to a similar knee injury and subsequent operation.
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Green Bay, Wis
Bob Long
Green Bay Packers
Long
Red Sox Send Klimowski to Yankees in Howard Deal
Ronald Klimowski a 23 year old pitcher from Pittsfield Mass now in the Eastern League was traded from Boston to New York as part of the Elston Howard deal.
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Boston Red Sox
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Mass
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