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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 21, 1969

Page

3

Sunday Boxscores Second Game Show Scores and HRs

Boxscores from Sundays games show Detroit and Oakland each posting runs with Home Runs by W Horton and Bando. Oakland and California list key pitchers and late inning scores while New York and Baltimore/Boston results are included with pitchers and HRs noted.

Troit Cleveland Wilson Timmerman Fpiterson Sparma Freehan Pizarro Hargan Suarez W.pione Detroit W.ild Cleve Aon T. Horton Oakland Pea A Haney Brunetsone May Wits Rausse Seaienand Bando Cater California Reper Egan

Congressman Rivers Named NASCAR Commissioner

Rep. L. Mendel Rivers, chairman of the House armed services committee, was named commissioner of NASCAR in Daytona Beach. He fills the vacancy after the death of former NASCAR chief Harley Earl in April. The position is nonsalaried.

Daytona Beach Fla L. Mendel Rivers D- 5.C House Armed Services Committee National Association For

Miller wins Trans Miss golf title in dramatic match

University of Georgia golfer Allen Miller from Pensacola Florida captured the Trans Miss golf crown in Denver by shaking off a three hole deficit with a five hole surge after 18 and defeating Dean Overturf of Houston 4 to 3. Overturf, a Texas player, started strong with birdies to close the gap but Miller held on. Overturf was the fourth Texas golfer Miller eliminated in the match play event, joining Chip Stewart Tom Kite and Rik Massengale.

Denver University of Georgia Allen Miller Dean Overturf Houston Miller Pensacola Fla Overturf University of Texas U. of Texas Chip Stewart Tom Kite Rik Massengale

Sammons and Hudson Return with Namath

Joe Namath arrived at Hofstra training camp with Jets from Los Angeles and said he would work out Monday. Tight end Pete Sammons and safety Jim Hudson also returned, with Hudson listed as Namath's roommate after walking out last Tuesday in apparent sympathy.

Namath Jim Hudson Hudson

Cedar Rapids Boys Swim Team Wins Meet in Vinton

Cedar Rapids swim club boys take first with 233 points in a 29-team meet in Vinton on Sunday led by top finishes from J. Conkling and R. McKay. Cedar Rapids girls finish second behind Rock Island with notable results in 200 meter free relay and multiple individual events.

Vinton Cedar Rapids Swim Club C.R Rock Island Cedar Rapids Pam Schupbauch Pam Schupee R. Ruchatrke Cenrae Sinthers Humphrey Newry Ust Cedar Ra Seduinger Butte Williams Cedar’ A B. Fayier J. Conkling Brandes T. ‘Ortland K. Brees G. Prochaska DB. Corrinere S. . Thon Carrithers R. McKay C. Wilson Wee Rapids J.ointey. Spratt WN. Gearhart Stoney Turley Doug Buckheister Demeter Tom Boys Turley Buchheister Tom Phelan OD Buchheister Maaner P. Fish Divine Schupback el Donaldson L. Donaldson

Perfect Game Hurled in ASA

Greeley pitcher Bill Wall tossed a perfect game in the first round of the ASA district softball tournament, Haleton-Hunter edging Baxter-Dvorak 4-0 with 14 strikeouts. Dave Wagman of Greeley pitched a one-hitter with 14 strikeouts to beat McGregor 1-0 in the same round. Other scores listed include Strawberry Point over Star Brewers and Manchester defeats.

Greeley Bill Wall Wall Haleton- Hunter Baxter-Dvorak Dave Wagman McGregor

Denver Signs Lance To ABA Contract

Denver signs 6 foot 170 pound guard Clarence Lance, a NAIA champion with Central Ohio State University in 1965 and 1968, to an American Basketball Association contract.

Denver Clarence Lance Central Ohio State University American Basketball Assn

Okker Wins Milwaukee Pro Singles Title

The Netherlands player Tom Okker defeated Marty Riessen 6-3 6-4 to win the Milwaukee Pro singles championship. Okker, seeded third, upset top seed John Newcombe. Riessen had ousted second seed Tony Roche to reach the final. In doubles, John Newcombe and Tony Roche won 3-6 6-4 6-0 over Riessen and Roche.

Milwaukee Tom Okker Netherlands Marty Riessen John Newcombe Tony Roche Okker Newcombe Riessen Evanston Roche

Ellis Park Golf Assn weekend leaders named

Carpenter and Lumsden top Ellis Park play with most fours in 18 and 9 holes. Rossey and McNabb had most fives for 18 holes. Poorman and Merry man tied for most fives in 9 holes. 18 holes leaders include Kerres with most sixes and Dinderman with most styles. Zehm led in most golf.

Don Lumsden Cy Carpenter Ellis Park Golf Assn Dave Rossey Ed McNabb Oda Poorman Tom Merryman Glenn Kerres Jock Dinderman R. C. Zehm

Sporadic Scores and Schedules From River City Games

A shuffled listing shows minor facets of coast to coast scores and upcoming fixtures. Associations note Polo at Indianapolis and Iowa 3 1 while Texas Memphis and Arkansas post varied results. Rain interrupts Pittsfield at Waterbury and Imira at York as Manchester hosts others.

Pittsfield Waterbury Imira York Manchester

Mann Cops Lady Carling in Danbury Golf Showdown

Carol Mann, articulate and intelligent, won the Lady Carling Championship by two strokes over Kathy Whitworth and Sharon Miller at Ridgewood Country Club. Mann shot 72 to claim $3,000, while Whitworth, nearing $250,000 in career earnings, birdied the final two holes but finished at 217.

Danbury, Conn Carol Mann Carling Kathy Whitworth Sharon Miller Miss Mann Ridgewood Louise Suggs Anom Ben Judy King Mickey Wright Leslie H P

Perkins retires from Cowboys after standout NFL career

Don Perkins, the fifth leading ground gainer in NFL history with 6217 yards, quietly retires after skipping the Dallas Cowboys camp. The 31-year-old fullback hands the job to Walt Garrison, leaving Don Meredith and Perkins out of the Dallas backfield next season.

Don Perkins Dallas Cowboy Albuquerque Perkins Thousand Oaks Calif Walt Garrison Don Meredith Dallas Meredith

Dick Saunders Wins Varmint Rifle Match in Iowa Falls

Dick Saunders of Manchester captured the heavy varmint bench rest rifle match with a .2659 grand aggregate at Iowa Falls. Gary Stumbo of Blue Springs, Missouri placed second with .3100 and Gerald Wilkinson of Cedar Falls third with .3288. In the sporter match Ed Cabor of East Moline won with a 447 aggregate, Wilkinson second at .5556, and Saunders third at .5712.

Iowa Falls Dick Saunders Manchester Gary Stumbo Blue Springs Gerald Wilkinson Cedar Falls Ed Cabor East Moline Wilkinson Saunders

Elkader Reaches Sectional Final in Win over Fayette

Dennis Maggert starred for Elkader with four innings pitched and two hits as Elkader defeated Fayette 14 to 3 on Saturday to advance to the high school sectional final to be played Monday. The victory featured strong early offense and Maggert contributed both on the mound and at the plate.

Elkader Dennis Maggert Fayette Maggert Lkader aIensert Smith Ane Gundacker Undacker Butters Scheidel

Becker Wins Tipton Race at Cedar County Raceway

Becker of Atkins dominates the Tipton event crowds at Cedar County Raceway, winning both the feature and heat races. Classified results list multiple riders including Vanerus, Current, LaCoursiere, Lukemyre, Wren, and Beckman across 10 and 20 lap heats and feature events.

Tipton Arlo Becker Atkins Cedar County Raceway Becker Ted Vanerus Marion Bob Current Maquoketa Roger LaCoursiere C.R Keat Lukemyre Wren Fall Dick Stoolman West Bra Theatro Foge Irler S Thesi Beckman Try Hirst Davenport Stan Woode Titan Duane Steff

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