Steffe Wins Hawkeye Downs Mid-Season Feature
Duane Steffe of East Moline clinched his first Hawkeye Downs feature with a 25 lap victory after starting pole in Cedar Rapids. Curt Hansen and Fred Horn chased early, while Bob Jaeger won the Sportsman feature and about 2,400 fans watched the program.
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Duane Steffe
Hawkeye Downs
Vince Fiala
Cedar Rapids
Steffe
East Moline
Ill
Davenport
Curt Hansen
Fred Horn
Hansen
Downs
Ed Sanger
Ken Walton
the Downs
Skein
Marion
Horn
Bob Jaeger
Dubuque
Jim Stodola
Steve Becker
Dick Schiltz
Darrell Dake
Dake
Johnny Jones
Thunder Bay
Ontario
Vince
Fiala
Dike
Waterloo
C.R
Bill Beckman
Lisbon
Gary Crawford
Independence
Joan Jones
Ont
Canada
Tom Hearst
Wilton
Bob Schulte
Delhi
Phil Larsen
Iowa City
Dave Dodder
Walton
Dodder
Tf. Stefte
Bill Zwanziger
Wat
Beckmah
Sanger
Jones
Crawford
Airliner Wins First Four in Argentina Tour
Airliner Lounge of Iowa City, defending AAU national champs, won four straight on a 15 game Argentina tour beating Rosario 75 68 Santa Fe 94 80 Junin 99 79 and Bahia Blanca 83 78 The line includes scores and mentions former Iowa players Scott Thompson Glenn Vidnovic Fred Haberecht and Van Phelps leading scoring The team sails back to Iowa July 19
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Rosario
Argentina
Airliner Lounge
Iowa City
Airliner
United States Amateur Athletic Union
Santa Fe
Junin
Bahia Blanca
University of Iowa
Scott Thompson
Glenn Vidnovic
Fred Haberecht
van Phelps
Sharm Scheuerman
Iowa
Cherry Hill Swim Team Dominates Elm Crest in 203160 Victory
Cherry Hill pool’s swim team defeated Elm Crest 203160 on Thursday. Triple winners for Cherry Hill were Peggy Peterson and Nancy Carlstedt. Elm Crest triple winners included Krissie Danahe Tom LeBuhn and Jana Happel. Double winners for Cherry Hill included Cindy Dvorak Jody Molitor Teresa Munn June Dvorak Brenda Simon Kathy Walker Jay Goodrove Dave Rassmussen Eric Peterson Stu Nechanicky Dana Benson and Jay Arntzen. Elm Crest double winners were Mike Pigott Bob Happel Lynn Klingy and Bill Happel.
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Cherry Hill Pool
Elmcrest
Cherry Hill
Peggy Peterson
Nancy Carlstedt
Krissie Danahe
Tom LeBuhn
Jana Happel
Cindy Dvorak
Jody Molitor
Teresa Munn
June Dvorak
Brenda Simon
Kathy Walker
Jay Goodrove
Dave Rassmussen
Eric Peterson
Stu Nechanicky
Dana Benson
Jay Arntzen
Cedar Rapids Gazette Starts Around-the-Clock Weather Wire
Ten years ago the Cedar Rapids Gazette began using a continuous weather wire service to provide round-the-clock updates. The move aimed to improve alert times for readers during severe conditions and other weather events.
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Cedar Rapids
Nicklaus Watson Share British Open Lead
Nicklaus and Watson shot 65s to share the British Open lead at Turnberry after three rounds, 203 total, with Crenshaw three behind at 206 and several others within six strokes. Ben Crenshaw carded 66 while Roger Maltbie, Tommy Horton, and George Burrows trailed by six.
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America
Jack Nicklaus
Tom Watson
Turnberry
England
Nicklaus
Watson
Scotland
Jack
Tom
Augusta
Palmer
Player
Trevino
Weiskopf
Miller
Irish Sea
Ailsa
Ayrshire
Ben Crenshaw
Gentle Ben
Crenshaw
Roger Maltbie
Tommy Horton
Great Britain
George Burrows
United States
Horton
Burrows
Maltbie
Giants Fall as Nasty Sherman Depart After Lopsided Loss
John Martin struck out 13 and allowed three hits in a 4-0 Cedar Rapids win at Memorial Stadium. Giants' left-handed pitchers Phil Nasty and Steve Sherman announce promotions and departures to Waterbury and Fresno, as three new players join the roster.
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Big Mac
Memorial Stadium
Appleton
John Martin
Cedar Rapids Giants
Merchants National Bank
Les Melsha
Giants
Phil Nasty
C.R
Waterbury
Conn
Steve Sherman
Fresno
Nasty
Sherman
Ray Cosio
Mike Glinatsis
John Hillas
Joe Ward
Glinatsis
Hillas
Cincinnati
Ward
University of Florida
Jack Mull
Phil
Steve
Martin
Ken Feinberg
Bob Brenly
John Sylvester
Gary Ledbetter
Midland Wins Pair in Baseball and Softball
Midland boys baseball beat Cascade 12 to 2 in five innings as Buchholtz Guzzo McKinstry and Jofanger each had two hits. Buchholtz won on the mound. Midland girls defeated Northeast Elvira 140 with Pam Gravel fanning seven in five. Petersen 3-for-3 and Ireland Westphal and Petersen each had two hits. Also notes Elias Howe born in 1819.
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Wyoming
Midland
Cascade
Dave Buchholtz
Tony Guzzo
Darrel McKinstry
Kent Jofanger
Buchholtz
Pam Gravel
Midland Girls
Northeast Elvira
Pam
Nancy Petersen
Krnst Petersen
Barb Westphal
Sandy Ireland
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Gazette
Anamosa
Monticello
Shellsburg
Atkins
Ron Stout
Chuck Lukemyre
Tipton
Ron Boyse
Kalona
Tom Moore
John Ward
Bernard
Becker
Stodola
Stout
Ind
Jaeger
Lukemyre
Larry Schulte
Assn
Squaw Creek
Don Dippel
Jack Owens
Dick Zvaceky
Ernie Thompson
Twin Pines
Citizens Committee
By Bob Green
Gosch
Dave Gosch
C.R. Police
Johnny’s Parkway
Noelridge Park
Hubert Green
Lee Trevino
Chicago
Johnny Miller
Ray Floyd
George Burns
Arnold Palmer
John Schroeder
Jerry Pate
Hale Irwin
Tom Weiskopf
Sutherland
Macias
Barton
Murray
Perez
Sylvester
Montoni
Feinberg
Nyman
Laubhan
Pasiilas
Knecker
Rios
Ledbetter
E—Murray
Pasillas
Ethandy
Myers
Larry Wetzel
Bill Quinby
Elias Howe
B.Z.F
Bob Zimmerman Ford
Bob Zimmerman
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