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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1987
Page
18
A terse report outlines a pistol shooting incident involving a citer in Dan Pesrt Fel with references to six craft or crates and unclear details. Investigators pursue leads as officials describe the event and potential charges.
D A Weibring endured a two day wait to start two rounds then another two hour delay before winning the Western Open at Oak Brook. He finished 54 holes in 207 and earned 144000 dollars, while Larry Nelson chased a last minute tie.
Keith Lockhart drove in four runs to lift the Cedar Rapids Reds to a 10-6 win at Appleton. Cedar Rapids moved into third in the Central Division, three games behind Beloit, with Clinton leading the wild-card race. The Reds stole seven bases, 12 in the game, nearly matching the league record. Lockhart hit a three-run homer, his 22nd, as the Reds opened with five runs. Dale earned the win in relief, while Shumake and Silverio contributed RBIs.
Cedar Rapids Boxing Club dominated the Town State Fair Invitational in Des Moines. Darin Utley, age 17, claimed the 186-pound open senior title by defeating Chicago’s Charles Allen, then stopped Marshalltown’s Jef Liening in 1 minute 26 seconds for the 165-pound crown. Other champions include Paul Wheatley in 85 pounds for 12 and under, Hank Markin in 85 pounds for 10-11, Benji Vasquez and Nathan Vasquez in junior novice divisions. Boxers from 12 states competed as CRBC announced an Oct. 2 program in Cedar Rapids. Wayne Nelson and Larry Waller listed as contacts. Jay Nelson set for a second pro fight in Minneapolis.
Valenta defeats Parker Wilhoit 7-6 6-3 to claim the boys 16 and under singles crown at the Armstrongs Junior Tennis Tournament held at Veterans Memorial Tennis Center. He then teamed with D J Ernberger to win 6-3 6-4 over Aaron Kempp and Mike Sather for the 16 and under doubles title. Jim Marrington beats Doug Zanka 6-0 6-2 for the 18 and under singles crown. Zanka and Marcy Daniel defeat Marrington and Renee Steggall 6-2 6-4 for the mixed doubles title.
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