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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1969
Page
10
Player's Record 65 Grabs Lead In PGA Championship
Gary Player of South Africa shot a si under par 65 at NCR Country Club to lead the List PGA Championship second round early, carding eight birdies and a chip-in on the final hole to reach 136 through 30 holes. Ray Floyd also stood six under through 27 holes with a pair of eagles and birdies on the course. Palmer, sidelined by a hip issue, posted an 82 in round one and prepared to skip the rest of the season. May, recovering from a reserve drill accident, faced possible surgery but expected to resume playing.
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Dayton
Ohio
Gary Player
South Africa
NCR
Player
Ray Floyd
Floyd
Arizona
Palmers
PGA
Palmer
al Geiberger
Larry Ziegler
Tom Shaw
Arnold Palmer Withdraws From PGA Championship
Dayton AP Arnold Palmer withdraws from the PGA Championship due to a chronic hip ailment insisting he will not play Sutton Massachusetts next week and will rest travel home see doctors and decide on future tournaments. He notes surgery may be needed and hints at retirement plans while other players and team staff discuss his condition and treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Arnold Paliser
Sutton
Mass
Leen
Saturn
Wiegleven
Palmer
Bob
Luan
Jim
White Sox
Braet
Brice
Bevin
Gerald Loftus
Ktudin
Rawle Jonson
Tony
Gacktia Don January
Vane Wins In 18-Under Tennis Final
The Gazette junior city tennis final crowned Bob Vane the 18-under boys champion after a 61 2 64 win over Bill Carruthers. Ed Lamb took the 16-under boys singles title, defeating Craig Habilt 6 2 2 in a Lille match, and Barb March won the 16-under girls singles by beating Charlie Edwards 6 3.
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Gazette
Bob Vane
Bill Carruthers
Vane
Ed Lamb
Barb March
Lamb
Craig Habilt
Lille
Miss March
Charlie Edwards
Welty Way Opens Bid for State Softball Honors
DES MOINES Welty Way of Cedar Rapids starts its bid for state USA softball honors at Birdland park Friday night in the Bleam championship opening game. The double elimination tourney runs through Sunday with the winner advancing to the state regional at Waterloo August 29 to September 1. Welty Way meets Butter Top of Clear Lake in the opener.
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Des Moines
Welty Way
Cedar Rapids
Birdland Park
Waterloo
Butter Top of
Clear Lake
Jefferson Sophs Set To Report For First Practice
Jefferson high sophomore football players report Monday at 8 30 for the first practice and equipment checkout per Athletic Director George Hidinger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson Sophs
Jefferson High
Jeff
George Hidinger
Right side player power drives pain fear quote
A player describes how sitting on a drive causes pain and fear of pain returning, saying the right side position gives power and that when pain lingers it dominates thoughts, even at 1am. He stresses consistency in effort despite discomfort.
Goodwin Leads Race Qualifiers For National Championship
Ray Lee Goodwin of Kansas City Missouri set a track record of 20.65 seconds in the qualifying trials for the National Supermodified stock car championships at Marion County dirt track. He then won the 1 lap Friday finale as the fastest of three laps, breaking the previous mark of 30.73 held by Bill As of Sedalia. Other leaders included Bob Williams 20.76 and Eddie Teavitt 20.78. The defending champion Goodwin seeks Saturday’s 30 lap race with a $12,000 purse.
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Knoxville
Towa
Ray Lee Goodwin
Kansas City
Goodwin
Marion County
Bill As
Sedalia
Bob Williams
Eddie Eavitt
Coldwin
Major League Baseball results and schedule brief
National and American leagues standings and results from Thursday through weekend matchups. Montreal beat Cincinnati 4 3 in a noted game. Philadelphia won, with New York, Chicago, San Francisco and others listed in schedule notes. Friday and Saturday games include doubleheaders and regional matchups across major cities.
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el Sea Sotma
Montreal
Cineinati
Philadelphia
Allanty
Senedie
Fridsy Ban Dieso Ky Hee York
Los Angeles
Monttal
Chicago
San Francispe
St. Louis
Cincinnati
W. Houston
New York
San Francisc
Cal
York
Chicago J
Uaton
Quincy
Elinrait
Watering
Uae Cities
Daca
Appleton
Wis
Rapids
Ninlingtun
Anetatan
Chima
Dacatur
Suad
AY Quincy
Wateriga
Burtinblan
Apsinton
Clinton
Decatur
Waterton
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Morris Skinner
Sknner
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Using May
Short
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Leo
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