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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1975

Page

11

Locksley and Schillig Win Iowa Open Tennis Titles

Cedar Hapidians Micki Schillig and John Locksley claimed singles titles in the Iowa Open. Schillig won the 14-under division by defeating Ann McKay 6-1 6-2, while Locksley topped Tad Wade 7-5 6-3 in the 16-under. Schillig later lost a 3-set match in the 14-under girls to Sue Eastman.

Cedar Schillig Sue Eastman Waterloo Sue Locksley Tad Ottumwa Wade Eastman Mike Schillig Rick Crews Dubuque Terri Ellertson C.R

Baseball lore and local tributes mix in Fort Myers notes

Amana’s Bill Zuber sends a Fort Myers clipping about Germany Schutz stealing bases in early 1900s Cubs and Tigers lore. Obituary notes mark Harry Durham, 82, longtime CR ball club director, as a Florida winter visitor and Cardinals fan. The column also praises today’s junior tennis players for improved skill and sportsmanship while critiquing overemphasis on winning. Wally Phillips’s radio show is highlighted for its humor and sound effects.

Amana Bill Zuber Fort Myers Fla Chicago Bill Herman Germany Schutz Chicago Cubs Detroit Tigers Florida Harry Durham C.R Harry C.R. Ball Club St. Louis Jack Buck Cardinal New Orleans Gulfside Treasure Island St. Petersburg Hilmar Cardinals St. Pete Onc Wally Phillips WGN Wally Bill Ouija

Beitey Sasser Halt Waterloo Mastery in Giants Win

Cedar Rapids Giants beat Waterloo Royals 8 2 to snap an eight game skid. Beitey went the distance with 12 strikeouts in six singles, improving to 5 8. Sasser hit his second grand slam of the year driving in five runs and Moore added two hits. Waterloos Parker Wilson Beamon contributed singles as Waterloo twice threatened.

Waterloo Dan Beitey Don Sasser Cedar Rapids Giants Royals Beitey C.R Sasser Giants Mark Woodbrey Quad Cities Memorial Stadium Garratt Strong Cal Moore Beltey Brian Felda Moore John Sullivan Mark Souza Willie Clark Terry Lee Souza Belter Darrell Parker Willie Wilson Charlie Beamon Ernie Young Lee Wilson

Nicklaus Leads Canadian Open After Storm Delay

Jack Nicklaus shot a six under par through 12 holes before a violent thunderstorm halted play for 3 hours 2 minutes at Royal Montréal. He finished the first round with a 65 to share the lead with Ton Weiskopf as players waited out darkness and resumed under tougher conditions.

Nicklaus Ton Weiskopf Royal Montréal Golf Club Tom Watson Gary Player

Supreme court clears way for Loudd to face Florida drug charges

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled to permit Fommie Loudd to be sent to Florida to face state drug charges. Loudd’s attorney John P. White Jr said the court denied a stay of the rendition order, upheld earlier by an appeals court. Loudd, former Florida Blazers official, was jailed in Boston awaiting transfer. A federal judge also denied a habeas corpus petition seeking to block the state ruling.

Boston Supreme Judicial Court Fommie Loudd Florida John P. White Loudd Diver Loudd Florida Blazers World Football League Charles Street White U.S. District Court

Rams and Steelers Favored To Reach Super Bowl

The Reno Turf Club lists the Pittsburgh Steelers as 5 to 1 favorites to win the American Conference and the Los Angeles Rams as 9 to 5 to win the National Conference. Minnesota at 15 to 2 is second in the National Conference and Oakland at 12 to 6 is the American Conference runnerup.

Reno Nev Pittsburgh Steelers Los Angeles Rams Reno Turf Club Steelers Rams Minnesota Oakland

Harris Takes Hoegsbro Coaching Job in Sweden

Ron Harris, former Samford University coach, signed a two year contract to lead Hoegsbro in Sweden's first division. Club officials announced the deal on Monday.

Goteborg Sweden Ron Harris Samford University Alabama Hoegsbro

Unanimous picks highlight Wamac baseball team roster

The Wamac conference announces its all league baseball team with two unanimous selections. Randi Letts of West Delaware and Ed Roberts of Vinton head the list as the only unanimous choices among pitchers and infielders respectively.

Randi Letts West Delaware Ed Roberts Vinton W.delaware Don Lyons Moqwaketa Tim Gibbs Jim Schremsen Independence Chuck Wusthall West Ed Rosemead Maquoketa Mark Johnston Tinton

Walton's Problem: Walton Facing Change In Life Style

In Spokane Bill Walton of the Portland Trailblazers may need to alter his life to succeed as a basketball star or spokesman for radical politics. Teammate Geoff Petrie says Walton is talented but must be mentally dedicated and adjust his stance on government and the FBI. Waltons 35 games in his rookie season and injuries are noted.

Spokane, Wash Bill Walton Portland Trailblazers National Basketball Association Geoff Petrie Walton Petrie NBA Trailblazers UCLA FBI Patricia Hearst Bill Patric

Zwanziger Rises to Second in Hawkeye Downs Late Models

Waterloo racer Bill Zwanziger moves into second in Hawkeye Downs late model stock car standings with 2728 points, five behind leader Ed Sanger of Waterloo who holds 3015. Ken Fenn leads Sportsman division as Sundays show opens at 6:30 with 25 lap main event on the half mile dirt track.

Waterloo Bill Zwanziger Hawkeye Downs Zwanziger C.R Darrell Duke Ed Sanger Ken Fenn Washington

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