New York Writers Honor Brock and Other Baseball Figures
The New York baseball writers at the 62nd annual dinner honored Brock as Player of the Year, while Dick Green won Babe Ruth Award for World Series MVP despite a .000 batting average. Bill Virdon Cronin Thomson Aaron Kaline were also celebrated with various awards for service and achievement. The event featured a stage show with 1,500 guests and light humor from the writers.
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Kaline
Prairie Regis clash tests Hawks coach Bruns
Prairie boys basketball coach LaVerne Bruns voices worry despite a 6-0 East Central Iawa start and a strong season. The Hawks beat La Salle and Linn-Mar after a 68-64 loss at Iowa City West, then crushed Benton Community 73-49, but fear Regis in the upcoming Regis showdown on their home court.
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Chapman Leads City All-Events in Cedar Rapids Tourney
Dee Chapman led Division I with 1648 points as Cedar Rapids Women’s Bowling Assn opened its 34th annual tournament at May City Lanes. Chapman posted 602 team, 504 doubles, 542 singles. Pam Imerman led Division II with 151. Doris Wilson 627 in singles to top. doubles lead shared by Armstrong and Howe with 1199.
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Prairie Boys Basketball Stars Shine in Strong Team Run
Prairie's lineup features Dohnulek Myers and Feye as top scorers with strong guard play and aggressive defense. Senior guard Mark Brunius and junior Greg Johnson provide steady scoring while Bruns notes Johnson's rise and Brunius's JV-to-varsity jump. key reserves Hurlbert Gibney and Preille round out a deep squad as they eye upcoming games.
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Oelwein
Losin
Bugis
Parish League Dominance Shines In Local Basketball Action
St Matthew's remains undefeated atop both divisions as Mary Huber scores 24 in a 50-40 girls win over All Saints. Mike Kaliban leads St Matthew's boys 77-41 over All Saints with 17 points. St Jude's girls beat St Pius 49-97 as Mary Hasley nets 21. St Joseph's girls top St Ludmila 28-21. J.C. girls edge St Pat's 51-49 in OT with Maher 23 Fagan 22. In boys play, St Jude's 63-60 over St Pius. Buddicker 33 for St Pius. Scored notes continue with St Joseph's over St Ludmila 40-25 and St Pat's 56-80 over IC.
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Cathy Fagan
Albright
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C R Boxers Win National Silver Gloves
Cedar Rapids Elite YMCA boxers Greg Scott and Mike Henry claimed national Silver Gloves titles in Canton Illinois Scott extended his win streak to 77 with the 12-13 year old 106 pound division while Henry won the 14-15 year olds in the same class Other featured champions included Scuel Efi gan Rod Rivenatall Derry Laughridge Jim Fowler and Greg Owings from Vinton Randy Kempt of Manchester and Ted Grow of West Branch also earned titles Ray Brown of C R Inst in finals among entrants from Iowa Minnesota Nebraska and Missouri
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Sifford Wins PGA Seniors Championship in Orlando
Charlie Sifford, a pioneer among Black golfers, wins the PGA Seniors title in Orlando after a 72-hole event. He defeats Fred Wampler in a sudden death playoff, securing $7,500 with a 25-foot birdie putt on the first playoff hole.
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Young Ends Long Victory Drouth At LPGA Tour Opener
Donna Caponi Young won the LPGA season opener at Kendall Lakes in Miami with a 208 total eight under par, earning $5,700. Kathy Cornelius finished second at 211 for $4,170, with Susie McAllister and Janet Caponi LePera tied for third at 212 and $2,900 each. numerous leaders finished nearby as Young credited improved putting and mental focus for the breakthrough.
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Laura Baugh
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JoAna Carner
Carol Mann
Diane Patterson
Judy Rankin
Carole Jo Skala
Fezler Leads Hawaiian Open Amid Palmer One Shot Back
Arnold Palmer, 45, sits one stroke behind Fezler at the rain-delayed Hawaiian Open as Fezler shoots 68 to 265 total. Lou Graham ties Palmer at 205 after a 65, while Fezler and Groh chase 10 under par. Nicklaus sits eight back at 212 as storms threaten final round actions.
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Cedar Rapids Swim Club sets state marks at AAW meet
Cedar Rapids Swim Club broke 15 Iowa state records at the AAW swim meet with 28 teams from Iowa Illinois Missouri and Nebraska. Dave LeBuhn and Carle Goode each won four events in 11-12 divisions. LeBuhn set 100 back state record 1 08.56 while Goode claimed five Iowa records across free and medley events.
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