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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1971

Page

26

Palmer Wins Tight Match in U S Pro Match Play

Arnold Palmer defeated Mike Hill 68 71 in the United States Professional Match Play Championship at Pinehurst advancing to the third round alongside veterans like Boros Littler Wall Dickinson and Hill. Palmer praised the new format as a promising addition while Hill staged a late eagle to nearly topple the leader, leaving an intriguing playoff potential.

Mike Hil Finday Lie Dave Eichelberger Eichelberger Lionel Hebert Palmer Julius Boros Gene Littler Art Wall Gardner Dickinson Boros Terry Dill Wall Mobert Green Lit. I Dickinson Littler Dave Hill Hinson George Knudson Charles Coady North Carolina Ray Floyd Jack Nicklaus Bob Smith Gary Leeferent Trevino Roman Billy

Wilcockson Runnerup at Vandalia Grand American

Sigourney’s Wilcockson placed second in the veterans’ preliminary handicap at the Grand American trapshooting event in Vandalia Ohio. He tied at the 21 yard line in the regular race before finishing second in the shootoff to W G Redenius of Paxton. Richard Smith of Newcomertown won the America clay target title after a two day shootoff with Elgin Gates.

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Can-Am Elkhart Lake Preview Nests World Champ Showdown

The Elkhart Lake Can-Am weekend features defending champ Hulme and challenger Revson in a high stakes battle with Stewart, Hulme, and Revson dominating poles and races this season. A 46-car field includes McLaren, Lola, Shadow, and Porsche 917 entries with $88,000 on the line across practice, qualifying, and the main race.

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Ed Sanger Leads Cedar Rapids Racing Standings in 1971

Ed Sanger dominates the 1971 season points at three Hawkeye Downs ovals Cedar Rapids Independence and Waterloo. He holds the top Cedar Rapids season total with 3570 points, ahead of Carl Hansen Bil Zwaninger Bill McDonough Dr Al Mayner and Glen Martin. Sanger earned a $500 feature win at Hawkeye Downs plus subsequent $250 and $200 bonuses over two nights. Racing continues Friday with 10 events at 8 PM. Bronco Raiders switch dates for NFL season Denver hosts Oakland October 10 and Oakland hosts Denver December 11 to avoid World Series conflict.

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