Swain Wins at Neita Raceway in Cedar Falls
Russ Swain of Cedar Rapids won the super stock eliminator at Neita Raceway. He clocked a time of 7.35 seconds at 108 mph to secure the victory on Sunday.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1975
Page
10
Russ Swain of Cedar Rapids won the super stock eliminator at Neita Raceway. He clocked a time of 7.35 seconds at 108 mph to secure the victory on Sunday.
Ron Davis won class A trap at Otter Creek Sports Club with a perfect 100. Bill Pistalka of Cedar Rapids took class H with 99 of 100. Jim Smith of Waterloo earned class C with 97, while handicap and Mi 200 and Hi events crowned winners including Ken Grell, John Hotopp, Ron Hewitt, Richard Krous, Robert Long, Kraus, Jim Tayek, and others across yard ranges and doubles.
Highway Equipment beat the Optimist Club 9-4, their first loss avenged in nine games. Paul Lubbock hit a grand slam as Highway Equipment erased an earlier five-inning defeat. Mike Wilson struck out 16 in a one-hit win for Metro Kiwanis over Eagles 1-0. Rob Meisinger pitched a no hitter for Wil son and Co. in a 16-5 victory over Arms tron g's.
Norway swept a doubleheader 10-2 and 7-0 against Keystone as Jerry Van Dyke earned a two-hitter in the opener with Dick McVay homer and Steve Shumpff adding three singles. in the nightcap Jim Rayn Jeff Fleck and Rocky Schulte homered for Norway. Brecht pitched the shutout in the second game while Schulte went 3-for-3 with a homer, triple and single.
Cedar Rapids defeats Madison 3 1 in the second game while Madison edged CR 2 1 in ten innings. Pitcher Schnoebelen drove in CR's first run and earned the win in the finale. Randy Jacobsen and Matt Novak contributed key hits guiding CR to a split.
Davenport report shows Cedar Rapids YMCA Girls Swim Club claiming top honors with Tanya Roach winning three events. Carie Goode Lorie Sherman and Julie Baty each notch multiple wins in freestyle medley and relay races, with Diane Kellenburger and Kathy Jordan among noted performers.
Three Spirit of '76 members clinched event wins at a Vinton meet held Sunday. David Dicps captured the 25 fly among Sandander boys, Cathy Gaskill took the 25 back in the 6 and under girls division, and Brad Taney won the 50 breaststroke in the 11-12 boys class.
In Mexico, fighters including Jone Moodeh and Lida faced a chaotic bout ending in a tie amid a crowded ring. Officials, Nerke and Miers, attempted to restore order as crowd energy peaked.
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