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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1971

Page

6

Camera Click Upsets Casper in Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open

Bob Lunn edged Billy Casper in a sudden death playoff for $22,000 first prize at Rancho Park to win the Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open, the opening event of the SS tour. Both players shot 67 in the final round to reach 274, 10 under par, as Art Wall faltered late after a three putt.

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Lunn Wins Glena Campbell Los Angeles Open in Sudden Death

Bob Lunn defeats Billy Casper in a sudden death playoff to win the Glenn Campbell Los Angeles Open with a 22,000 prize. Campbell presented the check as Casper posts rounds including a 37 putts miscue on the second hole. Final leaders feature Bobby Greenwood and Arnold Palmer among others. Casper expresses frustration after a tough round.

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Red Peppers By Gus Schrader

Blue Monday after Iowa suffers its worst home defeat in 17 years as the Hawks fall 97 to 76. Fans debate lineup, defense, and coaching, with critics praising rebuilding efforts yet predicting improvement under Coach Dick Schultz.

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Rose Bowl chatter and high school passers noted

Mas in City Globe Gazette sports editor Jim Van Heel recalls Jim Plunkett and Ohio State’s 1971 Rose Bowl performance while Minnesota’s 29 pass completions set a Big Ten record. The piece mentions La Puente California’s 1970 top pass duo Pal Laden and John McKay Jr. and USC coach John McKay’s recruiting thoughts.

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Lilly Sees Super Bowl Dream In Florida Trip

Dallas Cowboy tackle Bob Lilly visits Fort Lauderdale before the Super Bowl. He laments past second class status in Florida and reflects on not making all pro this year. Lilly recalls Dallas’ late season surge, predicts clutch plays from Johnny Unitas and notes the Miami trip includes access to media day and practice ahead of the matchup with Baltimore.

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Sprinter Ineligible Costs Cal 1970 Track Title

In Houston AP report a clerical error at California cost the Golden Bears the 1970 NCAA outdoor track and field championship. Isaac Curtis was ruled ineligible for not predicting a sufficient grade average, stripping Cal of the title and lowering their point total from 40 to 18 while Brigham Young Kansas and Oregon claimed the crown. The NCAA council will decide Curtis future eligibility and potential football forfeits.

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