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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1973

Page

6

Metro Swimmers Break Six Records At AAU Meet

At Mason City and Marion, swimmers set six state and Iowa marks in the AAU meet. Bob Weldon won the 100 butterfly in the 11-12 division, also taking second in the individual medley and second in freestyle. Rob McKay, Geoff Mykleby, Stu Lenzen and Joli Huiston swam a senior 400 free relay for a town record and second place. Doug Buchelster placed third in 1617 1 meter diving. Ran DNeatborn won diving. Rick Gilbertson led a Marion entry in the 910 bracket with top showings.

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Ellertson Loser in Net Final at Iowa Open Tennis

Des Moines top seed Mark Morrow defeated Cedar Rapids Denny Ellertson in the men open final of the Iowa Adult Closed tennis tournament held in Cedar Falls. Roger Robinson Waterloo won the 30-over, Ken Donelson Iowa City the 60-over, with Harold McCollum Des Moines taking 55-over. Doubles saw Morrow and Randy Krejer defeat Ellertson and Bob Boysan Cedar Rapids. Mixed and other singles results feature multiple players across Cedar Rapids, Waterloo, Des Moines and Iowa City.

Cedar Falls Mark Morrow Des Moines Denny Ellertson Cedar Rapids Roger Robinson Waterloo Ken Donelson Iowa City Harold McCollum Morrow Randy Krejer Ellertson Bob Boysan

Larsen Fails On 18th Hole In Sani Golf

In Des Moines UPI Chapman Jr. of Newton captured his second tour win in two weeks at the Herman Sani golf tournament by sinking a 30 foot putt on the final hole at Hyperion Field Club. Larsen of Iowa City led late before missing the final bale.

DES Moines UPI Tom Chapman, Jr Newton Chapman

Schultz Wins Outboard Races in Hawkeye Meet

Schultz wins multiple events in Hawkeye Stock Outboard Assn races held over weekend. Dennis Cobb of Cedar Rapids places in five events, Homer Schultz earns three firsts across six events amid a field including Johnson and Addieman from Clinton and Cordova.

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Dallenbach Wins at Milwaukee in USAC Race

Wally Dallenbach edged the field to win the 200 mile USAC event at Milwaukee as six cautions disrupted the run. Andretti and Vukovich battled for a classic duel, with Gordon and Unner among late incidents before Dallenbach sealed the victory in front of 24 478 fans.

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Brooks Laughed and Cried on Last Lap at Talladega

Brooks, a Porterville California driver, won the Talladega 100 mile stock car race in a major upset earning $29,850. David Pearson, seeking $1 million in prize money, finished third as the event recalled his rivalries. The race also saw driver Larry Smith killed in a head-on crash on lap four. Buddy Baker finished second and the field included Jan Opperman, Rick Ferkel, Sheldon Kinser, Ted Wise, Earl Wagner, and Roger Hansen.

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Kunzman Tops Sprints Twice At Two Tracks

Cee Kunzman of Gullenberg Iowa won the 41 lap sprint feature at New Bremen Speedway and 40 lap main at Eldora, lifting him to second in USAC standings behind Rollie Beale of Toledo. The Ohinan moved steadily in the late stages but could not overtake Kunzman.

New Bremen

Benton Community Moves to Check Out Football Equipment

Benton Community invites varsity players to check out equipment Tuesday evening from 6 to 9. Coach Marvin Bell announced the measure on Monday as part of the program’s equipment handling initiative.

Benton Community van Morne Marvin Bell

Fuhrmeister Captures Second Win at D N Raceway

CENTER POINT Rye Fuhrmeister of Iowa City earned his second straight victory in the street class at the D N Raceway mini and motorcycle races. Clay Langhurst of Cedar Rapids also posted a second consecutive win in the 100 crowd event, as local riders dominated Sunday’s program.

Rye Fuhrmeister Iowa City

Iowa Home Captures Cherry Hill Slopitch Title

Iowa Home fought back from the losers bracket to win the Cherry Hill park slopitch softball tournament on Sunday. They previously lost 5-4 to Miller's Auto, then defeated Miller's Auto 12-6 for the title. Merchants National Bank beat Land O Lakes 7-4 to win the consolation game.

Town Miller’s Miller Merchants National Bank Land, O' Lakes

Nastase Refuses Win in Cincinnati Final Blowup

Romanian star Ilie Nastase battled Manuel Orantes for the Western Championship title, but a dispute over prize money and a foul-mouthed outburst marred the final. Nastase won 7-6, 6-4 and $9,000, yet faced boos as referee Jim Meakin charged him with improper money handling.

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King Falters in Nashville Tennis

Margaret Court stunned Billie Jean King 6 4 4 6 1 2 in Nashville in their first match since the Riggs match. It was Court seventh tour victory this year in 14 appearances. King has won only one of eight on the tour and will face the 15 year old Riggs in Houston September 20.

Nashville, Tenn Margaret Court Billie Jean King Mrs. Court Bobby Riggs Mathieu Court King Riggs Houston Astrodome

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