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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1969

Page

9

City Am Postponed One Week

Heavy rains and flooding forced the 16 year old Gazette City Amateur golf tourney to postpone its start by one week. The 72 hole event now runs July 26 at Cedar Rapids Country Club with rounds July 27 at Elmcrest, August 2 at Ellis Park, and August 3 at Twin Pines. Pro George Shimek cites a scheduling conflict.

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A's Lose Ground in Twin Chase After Seven Wins

Oakland dropped further in the American League West as Minnesota won its ninth straight, with the Twins edging Chicago 9 and Harmon Killebrew belting his 28th homer to stretch their lead. Sal Bando led Oakland with five straight hits against Seattle, driving in four runs as the A's won seven of eight recently.

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Oliva Likely To Miss First All Star Game

Minnesota star Tony Oliva appears set to miss his first All Star game due to chicken pox. Twins manager Mayo Smith said Oliva, batting .339 with 12 homers, will sit out the Seattle series and may not play next Tuesday in Washington if his illness lingers. Cesar Tovar fills in during Oliva's absence.

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Moody Collapses in Heat at Philadelphia Golf Classic

In brutal 95 degree heat at White Marsh Country Club Moody collapsed on the 6th fairway and was treated for heat prostration before being ambulanced from the course. Frank Boynton shot a five under par 67 to share the first round lead with Bob Dickson, while Arnold Palmer and Billy Casper faced possible misses as the field tightened. Mac McLendon Dale Douglas Lou Graham and Bob Charles trailed one stroke back.

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Iowa Finkbine Course Closed By Rain and High Water

Iowa City weather forces closure of the University of Iowa South Finkbine golf course this weekend. Golf coach Chuck Zweiner said high water has already shut the fifth hole on the North course, with both courses expected to remain closed through Sunday at least.

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Vikings Move Game to Minnesota Stadium in Oct

MINNEAPOLIS AP The University of Minnesota and the Minnesota Vikings announced an agreement to move a scheduled game against Green Bay to Minnesota's Met Stadium on October 5. The change is due to a potential Twins baseball playoff. Memorial Stadium with temporary stands seats 63,430, larger than the Vikings current field of 47,693.

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Fight Results in Angeles a Buenas i Mi

A fragmented report from Angeles shows results or notices about a fight or match. The readable bits mention participants and a closing outcome but details are unclear. The item reads as a brief sports note with limited names or scores.

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Iowa Hawkeyes face uncertain fall as star Sully may sit

Tim Sullivan, Iowa's senior captain, reportedly unlikely to play this fall due to medical doubt after a broken ankle and skin grafts. The news follows a summer of tension after a Black players boycott, with Sullivan planning to save his final season for 1970. The piece also notes golf tourney delays, Cubs notes, Burt Ingwersen's death, John Fenderson's health, and NFL cut-down dates looming for rosters.

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