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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1976

Page

7

Evert Wins Battle of Minds at Wimbledon

Chris Evert beat Evonne Goolagong in a long battle at Wimbledon to claim the title, saying she won a mental duel. She criticized unequal prize money, noting 80 percent of the men’s purse offered by Wimbledon and hinting at future action with signatories from about 40 top women players. Evert earned 17 600 for the victory with potential more from endorsements, stating she did not care about the amount.

Wimbledon England Chris Evert Evoone Goolagong Miss Evert Chris The Women's Tennis Association Wimbledon Offi Cials Evonne Los Angeles Chris Sid Artie

Four Share Women's Golf Lead In Bloomington Classit

Judy Rankin falters as JoAnne Carner Kathy Martin Sandra Post and Kathy Whitworth surge to 10 under par at Lake Monroe Golf Club Bloomington-Bicentennial Classic. Rankin sits back at 7 under after 71, while Martin and Post card 68 to lead a crowded field including Ahern, Baugh and Burfeindt in tough first round.

Qumington Tel Judy Rankin Bunderpar JoAnne Carer Kathy Martin Sandra Post Kathy Whitworth Miss Rankin Lake Monroe Golf Club Miss Martin Inn Miss Post Miss Carer Miss Whitworth Kathy Ahern Laura Baugh Pat Bradley Betty Burfeindt Gloria Ehret Dot Germain Amateu Therese Hessian

LaSalle Girls Rally Past Warriors 18 78 In Eight

LaSalle edges Washington 18 to 8 in eight innings as Karen Dale posts four hits and Muicva Holden adds two. Washington pitchers issue 25 walks and total 13 errors aid Lancers for a high scoring win. Prairie defeats Trojan 9 to 1 as Sheila Lynch fans 12. Prairie improves to 3 8 3 on the season.

LaSalle Washington Warriors Karen Dale Lancer Muicva Holden Wash Lue

MNB Wins at Cedar Hills in Girls Major action

Lori Lewis homered and Leslie Blhamk went 4-4 to lead MNB past Zachar Reallors in Cedar Hills Friday night. Margaret Hoy tripled for Zachar. Kevin McCaw had four hits for Dayton Fledric’s win over Elmar. Julie Ewert was five for five in May Guy Lanes win, Kris Goldensoph hit two homers for Gahman’s, Jin Kessler shot low rounds in Elmcrest junior golf. Oak Tree Association wins extra racing days at Santa Anita.

Lori Lewis Leslie Blhamk MNB Zachar Reallors Cedar Hills Margaret Hoy Zachar Kevin McCaw Todd Miller Gary Garin Frank Hansen Dayton Fledric Elmar “Ores Julie Ewert Lisa Cochran Julie Schmitz Roxanne Dieteman May Guy Lanes Sharp Realtors Julie Sharp Pegey Lyne Jin Kessler Scott Galway Elmcrest Couniey Club Galway Ighn Valenta Ned Zachar Steve Puk Jeff Fox Scott Chipokas Bob Happel NUL Peter Hansen Craig Bey

Norton Says He Might Batter Ali in Big Fight

Ex Marine boxer Ken Norton spoke to reporters about his upcoming heavyweight title bid with Muhammad Ali at Yankee Stadium, saying he could wear down Ali and perhaps force a quit. Norton trains in extreme heat at Gilman Hot Springs and eyes a July 10 San Diego bout with Larry Middleton as a lead-in to the Ali clash.

Iust Angeles Ken Norton Eddie Jones Muhammad Ali New York Yankee Stadium Norton Gilman Hot Springs Larry Middleton San Diego Middleton Jimmy Young Geri Ali Japan Anyay

Open Victory For Collins In Narrow Win

Collins edge open with a late rally as a skeleton crew due to tournament. Worcester, Schnoekloth and Bunhart contribute key plays including a three-run third and a double scoring a run. Diamond Mia adds two RBIs in sixth as pitching by Mills, Honecl and others yields a close result.

Fe Ie Dave Chang Narrie Ennat Ernsther Jack Taresin Larson Worcester Schovekloth Diamond Mia Terry Dchnevdloth Laegut Gary Reed Nan Tirso Strlen Diemenid Mills Gary Honecl Collins Neve Hilo Willy Oneshilf Nane Leap Welty

East Iowa Sports Highlights From Friday Night Action

Center Point Belton Community pitched a two hitter with 13 strikeouts and a three hit performance by Tha Suellner to overpower Center Paint 12 0 in a high school baseball game. Lisbon beat Springville 2 0 as Tom tossed a one hitter after an early three runs. Aukon City girls softball defeated Waukin with a 6 0 final, rounding out Friday prep scores in Iowa.

Junsy Tha Suellner Belton Lisbon Tom Springville

State Loses Jerry Barland amid university turmoil

AMES reports Jerry Barland announces resignation as athletic department leader amid tense relations with university administration and staff. Barland cites strained ties with administrators while promising opportunities for students and future athletic progress at the institution.

Ames Jerry Barland Jett Frickeelagth Aunouneud Barland

Lasse Viren Makes Games Track Field Contention

Lasse Viren faces a crucial bid as he eyes a place in the Montreal events after a Munich setback. The article notes his aim for a key event, with ongoing debates over performance and eligibility.

Lasse Viren Lasse Virer Alost Munich Montreal Ore Serung T eWorld Roeadh Onis Mus Cmeweoma

Geis 99 Wins With Long Shot at Calder Race

Miami report notes Geis at age 99 shows endurance in racing, with a detailed finish at Calder. The tale covers preparation and the final drive as Geis crosses the line players describe as historic in the sport.

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