Adamowicz Wins Road America 500 in Continental Series
Tony Adaisowicz steadies to win the third heat at four miles per lap, averaging 102.369 mph to capture the Continental series Road America 500. Eagle Chevrolet driver from Wilton, Conn., moved to the series lead with 22 points while Sam Posey of Sharon, Conn., scored none after a brief run, dropping to 21 points.
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Elkhart Lake
Wis
Tony Adaisowicz
Sue Lee Adamowicz
Wilton
Conn
Sam Posey
Sharon, Conn
Sports club triumphs 13 to 2 in tense match
Report details a 13 to 2 victory for a sports club over Barney's Victim. Scattered OCR fragments mention teams, players, and locations but lack complete names or clear context.
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Barney
Posey struggles with new car in league heat chaos
Posey tried an unfamiliar McLaren-Chevy after his Eagle-Chev was demolished in a highway crash Thursday. He lasted under 10 laps before the battery died and handed off to Esseks of New York, while Cannon Gethin and Eaton ran McLaren-Chev or Eagle-Chev variants with various troubles as multiple heats unfolded amid a six thousand three hundred dollar total prize.
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Posey
Bob Essecks
New York
Cannon
Gethin
Adamowicz
Carney
Kilborn
Nostridge
Mooniay
Berney
Doug Kacena
C.R. Sports Club
Dairy Queen
Jeff Martens
Flecks Wins State Title in Slow-Pitch Softball
Mason City reports Hap pitime of Cedar Rapids rallied from a seven-run deficit in the seventh inning to defeat First National Bank of Mason City 76 for the state slow-pitch softball title. Des Moines Reames, the defending champs, lost early, with Cedar Rapids Thunderbolt Lounge and Carlisle knocking them out. Hap pitime advances to Sheboygan to vie for a national spot over Labor Day weekend.
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Mason City
Fleck
Happitime
Cedar Rapids
Des Moines
First National Bank of
Mason‘ City
Des Moines Reames
Thunderbird Lounge
Reames
Carlisle
Gary Zeller
Happlilme
Sheboygan
Wis
Williamsburg Suffers First League Loss in Town Valley Play
In Sunday Town Valley League action Williamsburg fell to Amana 3-1 for its first loss. Palo defeated Newhall 24-0 as Vic Kelley doubled twice and Brian Kozak started with a homer. Watkins beat Fairfax 9-0 to climb to fifth place. Tom Hurn homered for Keystone in an 8-4 win over Marengo.
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Newhall
Palo
Watkins
Fairfax
Vic Kelley
Brian Kozak
Tom Hurn
Keystone
Marengo
Amana
Williamsburg
Has Marion Goal sails 190 Miles in Midwest Flight
Jarry Rogers of New Britain Minnesota flew a homemade all metal sailplane 190 miles, the year's longest Midwest flight. Kenneth Clunis of Ret Wing Minnesota also attempted Marion bound from Stanton, landing five and a half hours later north of Hiawatha. Rogers wins a trophy for the longest flight of the year.
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Jarry Rogers
New Briton
Minn
Marion
Midwest
Rogers
Kenneth Clunis
Ret Wing
Minnesota
Stanton
Minnneapolis
Hiawatha
Trogers
Chants
Local 299 and Mackin Triumph In Twin League Games
Local 299 edged Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods 5-4 in a Sunday duel as Dave Tschopp delivered a two run single in the final inning and Dan Dalziel fanned the final hitter. In the second contest Mackin Paint defeated Mackin 7-1 with Randy Sawyer belting a grand slam and Jeff Scott pitching a one hit effort.
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Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods
Local 299
Mackin Paint
Dave Tschopp
Local
Dan Dalziel
Randy Sawyer
Jeff Scott
Mackin i
Vikings Trade For Tony Jeter From Steelers
Minneapolis AP reports the Minnesota Vikings traded a future draft choice to Pittsburgh for tight end Tony Jeter. The deal moves Jeter to the Vikings as part of a weekend exchange in the NFL.
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Vikings
Jeter
Minneapolis
Minnesota Vikings
National Football League
Pittsburgh Steelers
Tony Jeter
Jacobs Jones Lose It In Philadelphia Golf Classic
An AP report from Philadelphia discusses Tommy Jacobs and Grier Jones in the Jelphia golf classic where Jacobs lost the chance at the $30,000 first prize. Juonist remarks that Jacobs played four shots better than his rival but still failed to win, expressing sympathy for Jacobs.
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Philadelphia
Juonist
Tommy Jacobs
Dave Hill
Grier Jones
Tommy
Arnold Palmer
Billy Casper
Lee Trevino
Sikes
Jacobs
Brewer
Hill
Fin
Comets Fall In Waterloo Soccer Doubleheader
In Waterloo, the Cedar Rapids Comets lost twice in the knockout tournament, 3-1 to Des Moines Mustangs with Wypich and John Kituw starring for the winners, then 4-2 to Quad Cities Internationals as Rehak netted both Comet goals. Des Moines claimed the title by beating Waterloo Black Sox 5-0.
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Comets
Des Moines Mustangs
Heinze Wypleh
Wypich
Quad Cities
Heinze Danneman
Calamus blanked United in a pitchers duel for 4-0 win
Clarence Vit and Harold Olson combined for a three-hitter as Calamus blanked United 4-0. Ed Oldham and Buchanan each pitched well in other local games, with Wheatland edging Van Vechten 4-1 and Cryovac prevailing 4-0 behind strong hitting.
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Clarence — Vit
Harold Olson
Nalheney
Calamus
Ter
Dixon
Bell
Ed Oldham
Buchanan
Skogman
Wheatland
Strong
van Vechten
Grand Mound
Steve McKee
Wilson
United
Dave Marshall
Amons
Winers
Mark Adari
Bis
Sig Bjornson
Jones Park
Jones
CR. Lumber
Dean Athoff
Tost
Noelridge
Mike Western Bohemian
Bill Genula
Johnson Gas
Lows Midland
Carl Tischer
Tom Hasley
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Bob Beals
Harmer
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Fordtown
Merfeld
Barry Todd
Sun Mart
Appleby & Horn
Steve Hess
Clemens Canvas
Basters Construction 101
Cleveland
Darwin Heather
Hanford Post
Groat Electric
Steve Cattan
Groat
Et Nationa
Massa Elle
Emote Wetnndorrd
Toines
Frieeneie Anettime
Carlisi
Figean
Inventora
Imme
Phcat
Thonderbines Wits
First Nationa Magee & Happitine
First National
Mackin Triumph
A. Ri
Stortine Goods
Wrekin
Jeti
Wilk
Raz
Sly Scott
Yee Pansion
Tane
Health Murance
R.K
Dick” Bauder
Bach
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Dave
Ethel
R. H. Sikes
Gay’ Brewer
Whitemarsh Country Club
Frank Beard
Jead
Mac McLendon
Bruce Devlin
Lou Graham
Deane Beman
Tommy Sacobs
Iose
Sion i Pe Weber
Devin
Inl Seard
Ennie Ou
Graham
Yeas
Grier Jones Ag
Epee Rae Ti Raeey
Julin Company Dial
Carter
Carson
Ast
Goodfyear Service
Ceva Mate
Tg. Rce
Getone
Reema Zane
General Tire
8Th Ave
Cadar Rapids
Iowa
Flione
Auto Industries Highway Safety Committee
Morris
Jacobson
Cryovac
iCalamus
Brazil
Klinger Office Supply & Equipment Co
3Rd Avenue
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