Bike Races Draw Near 2,000 Participants At Beyer Park
Nearly two thousand riders contested Beyer Park events in the annual Biggy Bike races. Pro riders from the American Bicycle League joined local participants across age groups from MIDGETS to Senior divisions, sponsored by Merchants National Bank. Race results list winners such as Colin Cayton, Susan Clayton, Matthew Boyte, and Susan Gurney among others.
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American Bicycle League
Beyer Park
Merchants National Bank
Colin Cayton
Burlington
Susan Clayton
Burlingron
Matthew Boyte
Burtington
Jocane Srodiey
Davenport
Ma Sreatey
Poe
Gary Lichister
Minnecoo
Susan Gurney
Chitson
Connie Grenson
Mibwaokee
Wis
Leif Brodiey
Merk Frise
LaCrosse
Former Wittenberg star named Hartman Takes Leea coach
Springfield AP report notes Rocky Alt, former Wittenberg quarterback, named offensive line coach at Hartman Takes Leea. The piece then covers USAC stock car results at the Illinois State fairgrounds, noting Larry Hartman’s runnerup finish and standings lead with three races left in 1976 series. Tom Bigelow and Sal Tovelia are also mentioned in the day’s racing action.
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Springfield
Ohio
Wittenberg University
Rocky Alt
Ramo Stott
Larry
Butch” Hartman
Zanesville
Ilinois State Fairgrounds
United States
Auto Club
Pion
Hartman
Stott
Keokuk
Iowa
Sal Tovelia
Addison
Fairgrounds
Tom Bigelow
Massengale Wins Hartford
Rik Massengale captured the Sammy Davis Greater Hartford Open in steamy Wethersfield Conn leading or sharing the lead from the start. He posted a final 66 to win $42 000 with a 16 under total 268. J C Snead and Al Geiberger tied for second at 16 under earning $19 425 each. Geiberger’s wife expected a child soon and planned a return next week for the World Series of Golf. massengale credited his form to faith and a grip change worked with his brother and mentor.
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Wethersfield
Conn
Rik Massengale
Sammy Davis
Massengale
Don Massengale
Massachusetts
Rik
J. C. Snead
al Geiberger
Geiberger
Ak- Ton
Ohio
Ing
Snead
Campbell Splits Praise As Manch Rates Marshall Best Relief
Twins beat the Tigers 6 4 in 12 innings as Campbell earns win and 13th, 16th save. Mauch hails Mike Marshall as the best relief pitcher he ever managed. Angels rally past Yankees 11 8. Orioles split with White Sox. Royals top Brewers. A's edge Red Sox. Indians top Rangers.
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Mike Marshall
Minnesota
Mauch
Bill Campbell
Twins
Detroit Tigers
Campbell
Tiger
Bill Freehan
Pedro Garcia
Callea
New York Yankees
Baltimore Orioles
Chicago White Sox
Kansas City Royals
Milwaukee Brewers
Oakland A’s
Boston Red Sox
Cleveland Indians
Texas Rangers
Alston warns Malamud after 61 loss to Pirates
Dodgers manager Walter Alston confronted Los Angeles Herald Examiner editor Allan Malamud calling him an overstuffed pit after a 61 loss to Pittsburgh. He also warned sportscaster Paul Olden to stop questions about the matter. The roundup includes Kathy Whitworth’s Pat Berg win, Syracuse? no, Tennessee State recruit, Saratoga arrests, Jay Robinson PBA lead, Donna Horton US Women’s Amateur, and Nastase on Renee Richards.
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Walter Alston
Los Angeles Herald-Examiner
Allan Malamud
Pittsburgh
Malamud
Alston
Paul Olden
KLAC
Jay Robinson
Trenton
Robinson
Donna Horton
Sacramento
Marianne Bretton
Northern Kentucky Speedway
Florence
Nastase
Renee Richards
America
Nielsen 2nd in Champions Golf Tournament at Atlantic
Jim Scheppele of Waterloo captured the Iowa Tournament of Champions with a three under par 66 in a final 54 hole event at the Atlantic Golf and Country Club. Scheppele finished two under par 205 after entering the final round in a four way tie for first. defending champ Nielsen of Belle Plaine tied for the lead before finishing two strokes back.
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AL Unser
Tony Bettenhausen
Minnesota Vikings
Cincinnati
Carl Yastrzemski
Oakland
Guillermo Vilas
Jaime Fillol
Atlantic
Iowa
UPI
Jim Scheppele
Waterloo
Scheppele
Ted
Nielsen
Belle Plaine
Buchheister 5th In National Meet At Junior Olympics
Denise Buchheister of Cedar Rapids placed fifth in one meter diving at the National Junior Olympics Diving meet in Memphis. She also finished sixth in three meter diving for CR Washington. Fans at the Iowa Fast-pitch Softball championship game honored five new Iowa Softball Hall of Fame members before the title game: Kelly Van Ee, Lou Dvorak, Howard Merryman, Leo Morris, Bod Best.
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Tenn
Denise Buchheister
Cedar Rapids
Buchheister
Washington
Des Moines
Iowa
Kelly van Ee
Waterloo
Lou Dvorak
Howard Merryman
Guthrie Center
Leo Morris
Omaha
Neb
Bod Best
Ames
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