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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1981

Page

9

Caponi Holds On To Win WUI Classic LPGA Tourney

Donna Caponi captured the WUI Classic at Meadow Brook in Jericho by carding a 1 over par 73, finishing at 282 to beat Julie Stanger by two strokes. Stanger’s late bogeys and Caponi’s steadiness over the final holes secured Caponi’s fourth LPGA win of the year and 23rd of her career.

Jericho N.Y UPI Donna Caponi Caponi LPGA Julie Stanger Stanger Julie Meadow Brook Club Europe Floyd Fort Bragg N.C Tom Watson Langer James

Rogers claims British Open as police hinder finish

British Open winner Rogers stretched a four stroke cushion with six holes to play before a crowd-control incident with a marshal near the final hole disrupted his charge. He held off Langer and James, both pressing, while Torrance, Lietzke and Pinero chased in a tense final round.

Rogers Pal James Langer West Germany Floyd Sam Torrance Bruce Lietzke Spain Manuel Pinero Watson Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Britain Tony Jacklin Nicklaus

Mancini- Ramirez Bout Goes the Distance in Warren

Ray Mancini remained unbeaten at 20-0 with 15 KOs as he defends his NA Boxing Federation lightweight title with a unanimous 12 round decision over Jose Luis Ramirez before 3000 fans at Packard Hall. Mancini strengthens bid for a WBC title shot against Alexis Arguello.

Warren Ohio Ray “Boom Boom Mancini Jose Luis Ramirez Mexico Packard Hall North American Boxing Federation Jorge Morales World Boxing Council WBC Alexis Arguello Mancini-Ramirez

Borg wins Grand Prix in Stuttgart upset over Lendl

Bjorn Borg defeated Ivan Lendl 1-6 7-6 6-2 6-4 to win the $75,000 Grand Prix in Stuttgart West Germany. Lendl started strong, routing McEnroe last weekend in the Davis Cup, before Borg rallied to five wins.

Stuttgart West Germany UPI Bjorn Borg Czechoslovakia Ivan Lendl Lendl John McEnroe United States Borg

Kenty Remains Hospitalized After Eye Surgery

Former WBA lightweight champion Hilmer Kenty stayed in hospital after surgery to repair a detached retina in his right eye. Beaumont Hospital said release date is undetermined, and manager Emanuel Steward did not know details of the operation performed late last week.

Kent, Ohio UPI Cleveland Art Modell Sam Rutigliano Browns Rutigliano Royal Oak, Mich World Boxing Association Hilmer Kenty

Cedar Rapids Wendy's AAU goes 2-2 at Junior Olympics

Wendy's AAU of Cedar Rapids finished 2-2 at the Junior Olympics national tournament, with Al Lorenzen earning first team all American honors. Lorenzen, a 6-foot-7 sophomore at Kennedy High School, averaged 18 points, 12 rebounds and three blocks per game, shooting 56 percent. Washington DC claimed the title 68 to 40 over Los Angeles. Las Vegas won the consolation bracket.

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