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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 1977

Page

13

Palmer shoots 67 to lead Open after back nine burst

Arnold Palmer, 47, posts a 67 in the third round at Turnberry to surge to three over par at 213. He carded a five-under 30 on the back nine after making a 37 on the front and leads a crowded leaderboard as Nicklaus, Maltbie, Hayes and Green mix in the pace.

Turnberry Scotland Arnold Palmer Palmer Jack Nicklaus Roger Maltbie Nicklaus Mark Hayes George Burns Hubert Green Lee Trevino Maltbie Gaylord Burrows United States

McMahon Injured at Quad Cities Open in Illinois

At Oakwood Country Club Ed McMahon pulled wrist tendons during the Quad Cities Open where Artie McNickle led with 65 as 82 players broke par on the 6 620 yard par 71 course. Molina stockton and others trailed by one stroke while back injuries plagued several contenders.

Coal Valley, Ill Ed McMahon Oakwood Country Club Artie McNickle Phil Hancock Wayne Levi MccNickle McNickle Florentino Molina Dave Stockton Molina

Musky Tale And Local Sports News From Leech Lake

A Leech Lake Chamber of Commerce recap recalls a near aquatic legend as a 20 pound muskie lingers near water skiers at Huddle's resort. The piece also notes Dan Shonka selling his football guide Do It To Win for ten dollars at Sanford's. It references Iowa football travel and past water incident lore and features track and sprint notes about Ocie Trimble and Dennis Mosley.

Leech Lake Minn Chamber of Commerce Huddle’s Dan Shonka C.R Purdue Sanford’s Dan

Giants' Big Mac Attack Returns With 97 Homers

The Cedar Rapids Giants beat Waterloo 6 0 as Ken Barton Ken Feinberg and John Sylvester homered lifting the team total to 97. Dan Hartwig improved to 8 4 with a 2.94 ERA as Cedar Rapids shows strength in the Midwest league.

Giants Big Mac Cedar Rapids Giants Appleton McDonald’s Waterloo Ken Barton Ken Feinberg John Sylvester Barton Feinberg Sylvester

Seven Sevens Cause Scramble at Longacres

The July seventh 77th day brought a string of near misses for bets on the number seven at Longacres. Horse No. 7 in races one through six underperformed, while No. 7 in the seventh race finished second, costing bettors a seven dollar stake and leaving one writer $17 lighter. Overall, betting seven on seven proved costly as a novelty wager.

Seattle Longacres Fasu Rulers

Cunningham to Take UCLA Coach Post, Reports Say

AP reports Gary Cunningham, president of the UCLA alumni association, will become UCLA head basketball coach replacing Gene Bartow. WTOP cites a close UCLA source. Cunningham, once Wooden’s choice, declined earlier for personal reasons. Bartow left UCLA after two seasons to join UAB. Kerry Reardon, former Iowa defensive back for the Chiefs, retires from football for business reasons.

Washington Gary Cunningham Ucla Alumni Association Bruins Gene Bartow WTOP UCLA Cunningham John Wooden Alumni Association Wooden and Bartow University of Alabama At Birmingham Kansas City University of Iowa Kerry Reardon Kansas City Chiefs Reardon Chiefs

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Hayes John O'Leary Ireland Green Argentina McMahon Oygro Ohio Ohio State Hawkeyes Iowa City Columbus Athletic Club Ocie Trimble Naperville Ill Tom Connelly Ooie Matt Trimble Ocie Trimbles Matt Iowa City High Iowa Bob Cummings Dennis Mosley O.J. Simpson Buffalo Bills Houston McTear San Francisco Giants C.R. Giants O.R Dan Hartwig Hartwig Chris Bourjos Jack Mull Fresno Jack Marty Miller Mull’s Bourjos Chris Northern Illinois Miller Chicago Cedar Rapids Reg Ular Giants Mull Jon Harper Harper Ray Cosio Cosio Cuba Great Falls Greg Landis Chicago White Sox Jim Landis Might. Landis Frisco Jack Swart San Francisco John O’ryan Seattle Post-Intelligencer Hank Reardon 8Th Avenue S.E First Avenue Wes Ralston Chapman’s Golf Williams Bivd S.W Boenee West Lawn-Boy Larsen-Olson Company
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