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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1972

Page

11

Gable Eyes Gold as Olympic Hopes Rise in Munich

Dan Gable, a top U S freestyle wrestler from Waterloo Iowa, vows he will win Olympic gold. He trains intensely, pushing a seven day week routine to surpass rivals from Japan Russia and Iran as Munich prepares to host the 20th Olympiad. The opening ceremony looms as 10 000 athletes vie for 186 gold medals in 22 sports amid security and political tensions.

Hubert Mizellyn Brown House Olympia Stadium Seelonty Hitler Chicago Olympia Greece Allied Munich Dan Gable U.S Jy Falt Gable Waterloo Olympic Village

May Have To Withdraw! Karl's 65 Grabs S&M Top

Richie Karl, a little known pro, shot a 65 to seize an early lead in the $100,000 Liggett & Myers tournament at Pinehurst. If he holds top spot after today’s round, he must leave the S&M event to join the U.S. Professional Match Play field, facing Nicklaus or Trevino. The field includes Palmer and other veterans, with four rounds remaining in the weekend.

Bob Green Pinehurst N.C Richie Karl Ometime Army Alaska Artour Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Karl Sivera Liggett & Myers Jast Country ‘Club of North Carolina Orcas Tocr Bob Barbarossa Hitle Deane Bevan Siap Nicklaus Trevino Arnold Palmer S& M Trefino Palmer DeWitt Weaver George Archer Jerry Heard Rank Seard Miller Barber

Cards Fall 1-0 as Appleton Pitches Shutout

Schermer limited Cedar Rapids to three hits in a 1-0 Appleton win with four strikeouts and three walks. Reynolds opened the frame with a walk and Appleton capitalized when a relay throw by catcher Bill Pinkham went awry. Second baseman Mark Mueller contributed two of Cedar Rapids three safeties as Appleton stayed atop the division standings while Cedar Rapids slipped.

Q Schermer Cardinals Foxes WIS C.F. Ts 18 Galves Appleton Schermer Cedar Rapids Cardinals Mike Buskey Appletons C. R Luis Gonzales Midwest Henaine Reynolds Bill Pinkham Alow Ac Jim Congeet J Larry Rubel Tool Mark Mueller C R

Seeks More Participation For Women in Iowa Sports

Iowa area schools and community colleges should expand inter school athletic competition for women. Board member Mrs. Earl Sievers urges faster progress, noting inquiries from many districts. Administrators report ongoing efforts with four year and junior colleges to form a conference and extend women’s sports programs into fall softball, basketball and golf.

DES Moines Iowa State Board of Public Instruction Earl Sievers Avoca Sievers Edwin Barhoor Iowa Central Community College Fort Dodge Commitiies Les Ward Western Community ‘College Council Bluffs Martin Dithmer Ellsworth Junior College Town Falls Ellsworth Ditimer Mia Baner

Langhurst Second In Illinois Meet Softball Final

Langhurst Motors of Marion dropped a 6-2 decision to Moline in the finals of the Monis Women’s fastpitch softball league playoff tournament in Moline. Patty Stockman limited the winners to four hits, while Carol Koztik’s four hits and Kudina’s defense propelled Langhurst to a 9-0 victory over Davenport Queens to reach the finals.

Langhurst Illinois Moline Langhurst Motors Marion Sexton Ford Mnois Patty Stockman Sexton Nols State Carol Koztik Ste Kudina

North High Softball Triumph Sees Meinye Sparkle

Julie Mein yre collects three hits and five runs as North High defeats Postville 9 16 in a softball clash at Meer tau Town Field. Mein yre’s standout day fuels the victory for the North girls.

MeIntyre North Girls West Union Julie Meinyre North High Postville Meer Tau

Finals Saturday Runoffs in Seattle Sailor Speedway

The article describes finals day at Ells field with setup and noon announcements, notes Seattle racer Jim Downing returning from injury to race in the 25 class, mentions his shoulder and back repair, and recalls a prior leg injury. It also covers sponsors, two Canadian drivers, shuttle buses, and a few who could not buy a hot dog, with bus and parking details and a comment on Fred Miller of CR being accused of starting dock access.

Jim Downing Seattle Wash Ells Jimi U. of Wi Dan Schmidt Jaydes Canada Sasday Cobb Ellis Houle Vard NW Edegwood Road Fred| Miller Fred

Prefontaine Sets Cold Munich Pace in 2 Mile Run

American runner Steve Prefontaine, 21, posted a 7:47.6 two mile in Munich, just behind his Oslo time and ahead of several rivals. Coach Bill Bowerman noted a strong workout stance, while Seagren and Kureteky delivered fast times in the same meet, as lighting and conditions influenced performances.

Prefontaine Bill Bowerman University of Oregon Bowerman Pre George Young Rixaine Prefontaina Bob Seagren Reinhard Kureteky Seagren Vince Matthews Wasi Lee Evans Klaus Wolfermann Lin

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