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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1987
Page
14
Race card notes Wausau and Quad-City Downs venues with first post times 7:30 and 7:45. Greyhound Park hosts the featured matches while results from Friday are summarized and Rae 9 appears in the card.
The Seahawks inked Brian Bosworth to a 10 year series of one year deals with a $2.5 million signing bonus and escalating yearly salaries up to 1996, making him the NFLs highest paid defender. Bosworth downplayed immediate impact, saying he must get in football shape before contributing.
Williams led a sweep of medals as Canada and the Netherlands Antilles contested in page 1B events. The 80-meter freestyle produced three record times with Rodrigo Gonzalez initial 24.08, then Neuhofel, then Williams topping the final heat. Williams, a 1986 Iowa graduate, helped the U S dominate the early medals as Tami Bruce added a second gold in the 800 free. Debbie Babashoff and Habermas added golds, while Kostich led 1,500 qualifiers and Stapleton and Nesty added more. The U S leads with 21 golds in 26 swimming events with Canada close behind in total medals.
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