Sharp-Eyed Optometrist Leads PGA by 4 Strokes
Longshot Dr Gil Morgan an optometrist and son of a tombstone dealer led the 58th PGA National Championship by four strokes at halfway with two-under 68s totaling 134. Nicklaus sat at even par 140, while Palmer and Casper trailed with 147 and 149 respectively. Morgan, 21, from Wewoka, Oklahoma, stressed he plans to play his regular game as he seeks his first title.
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Rain Halts Feature In Downs Stock Field
Cedar Rapids racing fans braved a threatening sky as Hawkeye Downs saw a 19 car stock feature halted after two laps due to rain and poor goggles visibility. The postponed feature will run after time trials next Friday while Powder Puff Derby provided the night’s most exciting moment with Judy Lukemeier winning the Sportsman class trophy.
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Éandock
Driv-e
John Moss
Iowa City
Bill Beckman
Lisbon
Ken Walter
Cedar Rapids
Bob Jaeger
Dubuque
Bernie Frieden
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Ad Judy Lukemeier
Tipton
Ginny Stout
Shirley Derr
Shirley
Giants Home Tonight Tied For First In Midwest League
Cedar Rapids Giants and Quad Cities Angels sit tied atop the division at 35-21 after a rain affected five inning doubleheader split with Quad Cities winning 3-2 and Cedar Rapids losing 6-5. Dick Murray Don Sasser and Steve Grimes delivered run producing singles in the nightcap as Cedar Rapids chased late. Wilkins opened with his tenth homer and Murray added a key single in the final two frames. Giants host Dubuque for a single game Saturday night and Sunday at 5 pm.
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Cedar Rapids
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Sizing Up Rodemeyer Faces Mr Bubbles At Welty Park
Rodemeyer of 172 Harriet Avenue NW, manager at defending State Sloitch Softball champion Mr. Bubbles, sized up the opposition at Welty Park Friday night. Rodemeyer faced Dick Hawk of 5315 E Avenue NW in a likely showdown.
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Mr. Bubbles
Welty Park
Rodemeyer
Dick Hawk
E Avenue NW
Mr Bubbles Edges Templeton Juveniles In Eight Innings
Bubbles nipped the Templeton Juveniles 54 in eight innings in the nightcap of the Iowa USA Men's 16inch Sio-Pitch state tournament at Welty Way Ball Park Friday night. The Cedar Rapids team benefited from an error by the shortstop to reach and then drive in the winning run in the bottom of the eighth. Welty Way edged Ethington Insurance of Marshalltown in the first game 5-4, as a four-run fifth inning decided it. In the second, H & F Distributing of Marshalltown beat Paradise 5-0 with Denny Cahill scoring the decisive seventh inning run on a sacrifice fly.
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Stuart
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Riots After Black Marches Rock Chicago on This Date 1966
On this date in 1966 Chicago police clashed with rioting whites after three simultaneous black marches into all white neighborhoods.
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