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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1977

Page

29

Stalberger Wins Metro Girls Title in Cedar Rapids

Sonya Stalberger, 16, fired an 88 at Squaw Creek to win the Rotary Metro Junior girls golf title, finishing 258 strokes. Paula Higgins, Kennedy High senior, shot 92 to finish runner up. Jean Kollsmith captured nine-hole honors with 142 total.

Rotary Metro Squaw Creek Sonya Stalberger Paula Higgins Lisa Stalberger Cedar Rapids Marion Regis Jean Kollsmith Higgins Kennedy Cheryl Snodgrass Amy Alford

USTA OKs Dr Richards Entry in U S Open Tennis

The United States Tennis Association agreed to allow transsexual Dr. Renee Richards to enter the U S Open at Forest Hills after she obtained a preliminary injunction blocking exclusion. The decision followed her challenge to the chromosomal sex test requirements.

United States Tennis Assn Renee Richards Forest Hills USTA Richards

Ellis YMCA Swim Team shines at state and valley meets

The Ellis YMCA swim squad finished strong in Tipton class B state championships and the Mississippi Valley invitational. Five state meet champions and a total of 20 Valley event wins highlighted a season ending performance with multiple athletes posting top times in breaststroke, backstroke, freestyle, and medley relays.

Ellis Ymca Tipton Ellis Y

Wash Volleyball Opens Practice Session for Girls

Washington high School girls volleyball team begins practice Monday August 22 at 2 PM in the school gym. Players must bring their physical form to each session.

Washington High

Hansen Holds Big Point Lead at Hawkeye Downs

Curt Hansen of Dike leads the Hawkeye Downs late model stock car standings with 4 275 points as a season winds down. He has one regular-season win but top-five finishes in all races boosting his total over Ed Sanger and Kenny Walton. The page also notes top racers in the Sportsman division and an August 26 season finale with Happy Joe's night prizes, plus a Jefferson cross country meeting for local students.

Curt Hansen Dike Hawkeye Downs Hansen Curt the Downs Ed Sanger Waterloo Sanger Kenny Walton Cedar Rapids Walton Lisbon Roger Dolan Marion Fred Horn Darrell Dake C.R Bill Zwanziger Bill Beckman Gary Crawford

Expos Top Carlton and Phils Lose Streak Ends

Montreal Expos routed the Philadelphia Phillies 13-0 as Steve Carlton struggled. Gary Carter two homers powered the Expos offense while Sam Mejias, Stan Bahnsen and Warren Cromartie contributed key hits. St Louis blanked New York 2-0. Atlanta beat Houston 9-6. Chicago prevailed over Pittsburgh 4-2.

Philadelphia Danny Ozark Ozark Montreal Expos Phillies Expos Dick Williams Steve Carlton Williams Sam Mesias Stan Bahnsen Dave Cash Warren Cromartie Montreal Gary Carter Carlton St Louis New York Atlanta Houston Chicago Pittsburgh San Diego Cincinnati San Francisco Los Angeles Larry Parrish Bahnsen Perez Carter Randy Lerch Santo Alcala

Puk wins two titles at Midlands Junior Open in Iowa City

John Puk of Cedar Rapids claimed both singles and doubles crowns in the boys 12-under division. He defeated Spencer Eells 7-6 6-0 in singles and teamed with Eells to beat Jason Tune and Kent Roeder 6-2 6-0 in doubles. Roeder won the consolation, and sportsmanship awards went to Michelle Freeman and Chuck Hull.

Iowa City John Puk Cedar Rapids Iowa City Tennis Assn Puk Spencer Eells C.R Arid Eells Jason Tune Kent Roeder Roeder Mike Freeman Michelle Freeman Chuck Hull C.M Caroly Hass Burlington Holly Walkup Chuck Hall D.M Dave Edberhardt Dub Glenn McClintic Peter Smith Doug Pumroy Ottumwa Tim Schneekloth Andy Susanin Mark Dreusicke Dave Talbott Pumroy Mike Schillig Michelle Conlon Jennifer Trausch

Boddicker Guides Fairbanks To NCNBA Victory

Mike Boddicker scattered six hits as Fairbanks Alaska defeated Anchorage Alaska 9 to 3 to advance in the National Baseball Congress tournament. Lollar collected three hits for the winners aided by a seven run fourth inning and three Anchorage errors. Grand Rapids South Carolina beat Tampa 6 to 2 in anotherWednesday game, while Rapid City led Eureka California 4 to 1 after 2 1/2 innings before rain halted play. Fairbanks to face Kenai in Thursday feature.

Wichita Kan Mike Boddicker Norway Fairbanks Alaska Anchorage National Baseball Congress Jim Lollar Grand Rapids S.C Tampa Rapid City Eureka Calif Kenai

Hawks Finish 3 Day Conditioning Sessions

Iowa's football team neared the end of a three day non contact conditioning period ahead of contact drills. Coach Bob Commings praised the work as excellent and noted players' strong summer conditioning helps the program.

Iowa City UPI Iowa Bob Commings Commings

Vinton Races Feature Victory for Tipton Driver

Chuck Lakemeyre of Tipton won the Sportsman feature at Vinton with Gary Duggan of Hiawatha and Duane Van Deenst of Grundy Center in pursuit. Van Deenst won the heat race as other events included altered and unaltered fun class features and heats with riders and placements.

Vinton Chuck Lakemeyre Tipton Gary Duggan Hiawatha Duane van Deenst Grundy Center van Deenst

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