Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1971

Page

17

C R Rolls In Legion Windup Triumph

Cedar Rapids American Legion posts a 16 to 4 victory over St. Charles Illinois to clinch the Hanford Post Holiday tournament at Memorial Stadium. Wessling Curran and Brase led a 10 run first two innings surge as Castner finishes with no hit bid over final two frames, while Richards earned MVP honors for St Charles.

Cedar Rapids American Legion St. Charles Ill Memorial Stadium Hanford C.R Janesville Wis Dave Wessling Mike Curran Jon Brase Cedar Rapids Bill Koehn Steve Stumpff Wessling Doug Holland Dave Diehl Koehn Stan Castner Barse Blake DeMaria de Maria Blake Duane Clarke Brase Diehl Kent Clarke Mickey Richards Omaha Richards Trickey Hunter Daiziel Prestidge Roush Clark Charles SO Koehn Lorenz John Ask Tom Pumroy

Chadima Captures CRCC 36 Hole Low Gross Title

Chadima posts 72 and 71 to total 143 and win the Cedar Rapids Country Club 36 hole low gross tournament. He also partners with Nordstrom Robb and Hughes to take the foursome best ball with a 55. The field also notes Bergman tied for low gross with 71, Bellamy 131 low net, and other event winners including Moss Rhode Jameson and Dr Kruckenberg.

Glenn Chadima Cedar Rapids Country Club Chadima Floyd Nordstrom W. J. Robb Bill Hughes Bill Bergman Fred Bellamy Bill Moss Chuck Rhode Jack Jameson W. Kruckenberg

Melnyk Nearing Pro Move After Amateur Triumph

Jacksonville golfer Steve Melnyk, fresh from winning the U S and British crowns, seems poised to turn pro within weeks if the Westchester Classic exemption appears. He criticizes USGA rules as driving amateurs toward wealth and notes his income and expenses while playing amateur.

Jacksonville, Fla Steve Melnyk U.S USGA Melnyk Steve United States Golf Assn Tyler America University of Florida Vinnie Giles Dunlop Giles

Wilkinson wins fourth Hawkeye Net Crown in Des Moines

Steve Wilkinson of St. Peter Minnesota captured his fourth straight men's singles title at the Hawk eye Open, defeating Craig Sandvng 6-4 9-7. Judy Thompson defended her women's singles crown by beating Brenda Coffield 6-2 2-6 6-4. Wilkerson and Lou Gerdes won the men's doubles title 4-6 7-5 6-2.

DES Moines Steve Wilkinson St. Peter Judy Thompson Davenport Iowa Brenda Coffield Pleasant Valley Wilkinson Lou Gerdes Omaha Neb Sandvng Jim Essers Arlington Heights Ill Bill Ball Waterloo Roger Robinson Gary van Ginkel Robbie Lavine Betty Gerberich Mrs. Gerberich

Crowd at Tunis Race Sets 4,000 Attendance Record

Waterloo reports a record crowd of 4,000 at Tunis Speedway as Stan Stover wins the Late Model feature. Keith Braun of Cedar Falls takes the Sportsman feature, Bill Benson the Mini-Stock, and Gary Freeland of Waterloo the Roadrunner class No 1 winner.

Waterloo Tunis Stan Stover Keith Braun Cedar Falls Bill Benson Gary Freeland

Tobin Rejoins Devine Era Packers as Running Back

Green Bay widens backfield as Bill Tobin, former Missouri running back under Dan Devine in the early 1960s, re joins Devine with the Packers.

Green Bay, Wis Bill Tobin Missouri Dan Devine Devine Green Bay Packers

Dodgers Triumph as Willies Dat Davis Crawford Spark 7-3 Win

Dodgers snap Giants lead with a 7-3 victory fueled by Will Davis triple and Woody Crawford homer in the fifth. Alston and Fox comment on multi player contributions as Mets drop two to Montreal while Pirates and Astros push NL standings.

Bruce Lowitt Associated Press Los Angeles San Francisco Giants Davis Crawford Dodgers New York Mays McCovey Richie Allen Charlie Fox Walter Alston Mets John Strohmayer Expos Cleon Jones Ray Sadecki Montreal

Sutton Wash St Job Offer

Eddie Sutton, Creighton basketball coach, was offered the Washington State head coaching post per the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. He was to decide within 48 hours after weekend interviews. his teams were 29-21 in the last two seasons, as Ray Nagel recently became WSU athletic director.

Seattle Wash Eddie Sutton Creighton University Washington State University Seattle Post-Intelligencer Sutton Washington State Ray Nagel University of Iowa

Minor Facts: Pacific Coast Scores and League Results

A terse roundup lists scores from multiple leagues and regions. Spokane 9 over Portland 7. Hawaii 3 over Salt Lake 2. Tacoma 8 over Eugene 0. Phoenix 7 over Tucson 5. Tulsa 7 over Silene City 6. Wichita 5 over Over 4. Iowa 4 over aaha 32 with Indianapolis 14 and Evansville 7. Charleston 3 over Tidewater 2 in 11 innings. Syracuse 6 over Louisville 4. Winnipeg 9 over Richmond 2. Rochester 10 over Toledo 8. Dixie Association sees Shreveport 6 over Dallas Fort Worth 3. Arkansas 4 over San Antonio 2. Memphis 6 over Albuquerque 4. Amarillo at ar engham with rain. Montgomery 2 over Columbus 1. Asheville 6 over Charlotte 5. Jacksonville 1 over Savannah 0. Eastern League Elmira 9 over Manchester 1. Reading 3 over Pawtucket 1. Waterbury 6 over Quebec City 5.

Tulsa Silene City Wichita Iowa Aaha Indianapolis Evansville Charleston Tidewater Syracuse Louisville Winnipeg Richmond Rochester Toledo

Hunt's Stars Face Ban at Wimbledon

Lamar Hunt and World Championship Tennis threaten to ban 32 stars from Wimbledon amid a clash with the ILTF over profits and control. All England Club chair Herman David refus es any payout for reentry, while critics urge Wimbledon to stand firm against the promoter.

Hunt London Lamar Hunt Frank Rostron Daily Express World Championship Tennis The International Lawn Tennis Federation Stresa Italy ILTF WCT All-England Herman David Rostron Britain Lamar Wimbledon Peter Wilson Daily Mirror

Glass Terms Namath A Moral Ignoramus

St Louis AP Rev Bill Glass former Cleveland Browns defensive end named Namath a moral ignoramus during the International Christian Endeavor convention at Kiel Auditorium. About 1,300 delegates heard him criticize the new morality, premarital sex, Love Story profanity and atheistic themes on screen.

ST Louis Bill Glass Cleveland Browns Joe Namath Glass International Christian Endeavor Convention Kiel Auditorium

Cohn Houghton Malloy win golf best-ball threesome

The trio of Dave Cohn Bill Malloy and Grace Houghton won Elm Crest Country Club’s best-ball threesome on Monday with a 55. Two second place teams tied at 56: Bill Smith Justy Watson Edie Kessler and Paul Steitzer Wayne LaPree Helen Pribyl. Mary Lou Condon Helen Pribyl Peggy Fashimpaur shared low nine net with 32. Don Olson Dave Naso Al Shepherd shared low gross for 18 with 70.

Dave Cohn Bill Malloy Grace Houghton Elmcrest Country Club Bill Smith Justy Watson Edie Kessler Paul Steitzer Wayne LaPree Helen Pribyl Mary Lou Condon Peggy Fashimpaur Don Olson Dave Naso al Shepherd

Softhall Independent Church Edgewood Item Fragment

Fragmentary OCR reading lists names and entities such as Immanuel B O and Cedarite Co with scattered figures and codes. The readable text appears as a damaged catalog of individuals and organizations without a coherent event or outcome.

Also Mentioned on This Page

C.R. Rolls Legion Windup Bernie Owens Brad Trickey UPI Dale Allen Eidson San Diego Chargers Concord Calif Concord Hospital Hubert Mizell Gulf Life Insurance Jacksonville Brunswick Southport England Great Britain Hawkeye Dale DeFrance Marsh Rod Pen Heimer Dysart Larry Wasser Curt Hanson Dike Bill Swanzinger Wat Dan Stover Rein- Semi Glen Martin Iadi Dan Nesteby Walt Carl Sanatyy Dash Carl Seaver Martin Ed Sanger Sievers Ed Senger Mert Williams Ming Wasser Kort C.F C. J. Shaeer John Bumer Janes Ario Becker Atkins Jim Ight Eshell Oni Gohan Pe Ners Hee' E Center Pt. Rd Equitable Mortgage Investment Corporation Merle Hay OWA Mortgage Bankers Association Walt Alston Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs Houston Cincinnati Philadelphia Atlan San Diego St. Louis Pirates Cubs Manny Sanguillen Steve Blass Chicago Astros Reds Jim Wynn Sutton Wash St. Job Pacific Coast Spokane Portland Hawaii Salt Lake Tacoma Eugene Phoenix Tucson American Assn Dixie Assn Elmira Manchester Reading Pawtucket Waterbury Quebec City David Namath New York Jets Cohn, Houghton and Malloy Softhall Independent Church Edgewood Immanuel Pike Turner Pettit Wilson Evangelical Areates Ysmith Carpenter and Steel Cedarite Co Noeiridge Cele and Milligan Brainder and Tubessek Leonard Murdoch Doc Doc) Murdoch Mills Chevrolet Company Central City Berdena A Avenue First Avenue
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication