Boros Wins Phoenix Open by One Stroke
Julius Boros edged Ken Still by one stroke to win the Phoenix Open, earning $14,000 from a $70,000 purse. The 46-year-old veteran, who carried an eight under par 205 into the final round, sealed victory with an 18 inch birdie putt on the 18th hole for a 67.
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Ariz
Julius Boros
Tye
Boros
Ken Still
Still
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Rod Funseth
Little Dean Refram
Boca Raton
Indiana Puts Share of Its Lead on Line
Indiana faces Michigan State while Northwestern and Iowa also jockey for Big Ten position. Indiana seeks undisputed lead with a win. Northwestern aims to claim the crown with a Tuesday visit to Iowa. Coach Ralph Miller notes rebounding must improve for Iowa against Northwestern after recent losses and a tighter game around the basket.
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Indiana
United Press International
Michigan State
Spartans
Hoosiers
Northwestern
Iowa
Wildcats
Ralph Miller
Hawkeyes
Miller
Benton and West Marshall Clash In Monday Sectional Showdown
Area girls basketball sectional action features No. 13 Benton Community against No. 16 West Marshall in a big LeGrand game. Other top contests include Allison Bristow vs. Fred, plus numerous eastern and central town matchups across the schedule.
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Gazette Area
LeGrand
Benton Community
West Marshall Square Off
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Fred
West Liberty
Clarence
Linea
A " Purant
Gelhi
Alburnattian
Vattey
Centrality
J—Starmont
E. Buchanan
Urbana
Central City
Brooklyn
Aia
Lowe Valley
Sernce
B-C-M
New Sharon
Axter
West Marshall
Winneshiek
West Central
Lowgden
Andrew
Dalwood
Lowden
Bennett
Catamus
Miles
Oxford
Ae —Plainstied
Packers
Britton
Fredericksburs
Trivell
Aplington
Cedar Rapids Golfer Secures Carling World Championship Start
Jack Rule of Cedar Rapids earned a guaranteed starting position by posting 277 strokes to win a Carling World Championship spot at the Phoenix Open. Steve Spray, also from Cedar Rapids, was among the alternates. The Phoenix Open was the second of eight U.S. qualifying events.
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Jack Rule
Cedar Rapids
Steve Spray
Phoenix, Ariz
C.R
Carling
U.S
Van Brocklin resigns Vikings coach as Tarkenton threatens exit
New evidence emerges that Norm Van Brocklin quit as head coach while Fran Tarkenton demanded a trade or retirement over personal rifts. Tribune quotes Van Brocklin saying Tarkenton split the team by talking with players and notes Tarkenton’s shock at the resignation. Tarkenton says the decision stands regardless and recalls past trades and threats to quit.
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Atlanta
van Brocklin
Norm van Brocklin
Cullum
Ron Vanderkelen
Minnesota
Philadelphia
District Mat Tourneys Open By Bob Lana
The Gazette previews four district wrestling meets ahead of the state finals in Waterloo. Iowa City and Waterloo West host class AA events while Cedar Rapids Prairie and Jesup host class A action. Jeff and Iowa City lead AA qualifiers with eight each, and standout performers include John Houck, Don Briggs, John Blessman, Mike Fessler, Jim Kimball, Bill Knight, Dennis Dododer, Marty Knight, Greg Slager, Sandy Waller, Joe Hatchett, Everett Allamand, Steve Newhard, Tom Leonard, Chuck Wendell and Paul Koob. Continued on page 20.
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Iowa City
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Cedar Rapids Prairie
Jesup
Carroll Kuemper
Des Moines East
Audubon
Urbandale
Waterloo
McElroy Auditorium
Dave Rosenberg
Warriors
Greg Slager
Sandy Waller
Joe Hatchett
Slager
Roger Collings
Collins
Anamosa
Clinton
Bettendorf
Everett Allamand
Steve Newhard
Maquoketa
Tom Leonard
Chuck Wendell
Paul Koob
Prairie’s Journey
Red Peppers By Gus Schrader
Red Pepper column written by staff editors in absence of Gus Schrader notes a seminar in New York and preview updates on local sports teams and players. The piece carries a collaborative byline and remarks on upcoming games and season outlook.
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Red Peppers
Gus Schrader
New York
Weekend update from CR sports and local notes
A long letter recalls Cedar Rapids area events, sports results, and school changes. It covers coach Hal Krizan’s swimming program, the Washington Warriors state title, and local sports coverage including Ames and Columbus trips, plus Des Moines license plate talk and headlines for Cedar Falls university name changes.
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Des Moines
Frank
University At
Cedar Falls
Old Teachers College
Northern University of Iowa
University of Northern Iowa
KCRG
Iowa City
Jeff
Rock Island
Clinton
Mike
Ames
Columbus
Bob
Washington Warriors
Hal Krizan
Washington
Krizan
Dusty Rhoades, Former MLB Pitcher, Dies at 87
Robert Dusty Rhoades, a former major league pitcher who threw a no hitter in 1908, died in a San Bernardino hospital at age 87. He was born in 186? (incomplete). The report notes his no hitter achievement and his death in California.
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Rhoades
San Bernardino
Calif
Robert
Dusty
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