Bowler Glenn Allison Rolls 900 Series in La Habra
Glenn Allison, 54, bowled three consecutive 300 games in La Habra, California, totaling a possible world record 900. Officials from the American Bowling Congress will verify lanes and rules, with previous best 886 set in 1939 by Allie Brandt.
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LA Habra
Calif
Glenn Allison
Allison
Allie Brandt
Lockport
N.Y
American Bowling Congress
ABC
Professional Bowlers Association
Weiskopf hunts Western Open win after 36-hole record
Bob Gilder set a course record for 36 holes at the Western Open but held only a one stroke lead over Tom Weiskopf who climbed into contention with a 67. Gilder's 71 followed an 64 record round as Weiskopf trailed by one at nine under versus 10 under for Gilder. Larry Nelson stood at 138, with Zarley and Booros tied at 139 and Thompson at 140.
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Oak Brook, Ill
UPI
Bob Gilder
Tom Weiskopf
Gilder
Weiskopf
Larry Nelson
Kermit Zarley
Jim Booros
Leonard Thompson
Butler
Bob Dickson
Ed Fiori
Greg Powers
Bikers Finish Grueling 325 Mile Iowa Ride
Mike McConaughy and three Cedar Falls teammates completed a 325 mile race from Sioux City to Dubuque in 17 hours 15 minutes. The United States Cycling Federation sanctioned event faced headwinds and rain with five flats and a fatigue-driven dropout. Proceeds benefited Muscular Dystrophy.
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Bob Denney
Mike McConaughy
McConaughy
Cedar Rapids Washington
Cedar Falls
Iowa
Mark Grimes
Brian Worthy
Russ Clarke
Sioux City
Dubuque
United States Cycling Federation
Fort Dodge
Europa Cycles
Webster City
Clarke
Russ
Ackley
Waterloo Cucumber Club
U.S. Highway 20
Washington
University of Northern Iowa
USCF
Muncie seeks detox after drug problems and trade
New Orleans star Chuck Muncie says he plans to enter a drug detox center within a week. The former Saints running back, now with the San Diego Chargers, reports reduced cocaine use but ongoing alcohol and marijuana issues and reveals past cocaine purchases from Mike Strachan. Strachan faces federal charges with a trial set for Aug. 30.
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NEW Orleans
Chuck Muncie
New Orleans Saints
San Diego Chargers
Times- Picayune
States-Item
Muncie
San Diego
Mike Strachan
Strachan
Post's 69 takes Classic golf lead
Sandra Post shoots 3-under 69 to grab a three stroke lead entering the third round of the LPGA Canadian Classic at St. George's Golf and Country Club. Beth Daniel Hollis Stacy Dale Eggeling Sandra Haynie stay within striking distance as Caponi Klass Stephenson vie behind.
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Toronto
UPI
Sandra Post
Oakville
Ontario
LPGA
Post
Beth Daniel
Daniel
Hollis Stacy
Dale Eggeling
St. George’s Golf and Country Club
Sandra Haynie
Rochester
N.Y
Tour
Jan Stephenson
Montreal
Beverly Klass
Donna Caponi
Ex Hawk Webb signs with Bears for 1980 season
Brad Webb, former Iowa Hawkeyes starter and Glen Ellyn native, signed Friday as a free agent with the Chicago Bears. He is to try at linebacker after standout years as defensive end. Bears added three other rookies Ricky Young Larry Delwiche and Dan Pensick.
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Chicago
Brad Webb
Iowa
Chicago Bears
Webb
Bob Cummings
Glen Ellyn
Bears
Hawkeyes
Ricky Young
Oklahoma State
Larry Delwiche
Salem College
Dan Pensick
Nehracka
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University of California At Berkeley
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Maxim
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