Local golfers clash in City Amateur action at Squaw Creek
Steve Kelner shot 69 in round one of the Gazette City Amateur, while many players faced tough breaks and weathered sore backs. Frosty Evashevski battled a back ailment, and Joe De Maria subbed for Monticello alum Ron Matthiessen as former teammates and local figures duel for early lead at Squaw Creek.
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Steve Kelner
Doe Namath
Gazette City
Steve
Kehrer
John
Togeverd
Susan Bedy
Sigourney
Cedar Rapids
Squaw Creek
Jimmy Jones
C.R
Jimmy
Bob Mitchell
Will Brynjolfsson
Ron Matthiessen
Monticello
City
Joe DeMaria
Dunes Park
Twin Pines
Mike Hall
Ron
Bob Matthiessen
Mike
Bob
Cage
Don Lumsden
Collins
Bills
Iowa City St. Mary
Dennis Walljasper
Iowa
Dave Maher
Open Drug
Harvey Wehde
City Am
Area X
Sud
Huck Finn
Wilkerson Wilkinson in Iowa Opens Final Showdown
Top seed Seve Wilkinson of Towa City advances to the men's singles final at Memorial Tennis Center during the Iowa Opens after a 6 4 6 4 win over Bol Sprenglemeyer of Dubuque in the semifinal. Bill Rompli of Bes Moines also reaches the final with a 6 2 4 6 1 victory over Bill Ball of Waterloo in the other semifinal.
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Chuck York
Seve Wilkinson
Towa
City
Bill Rompli
Bes Moines
Wilkinson
Bol Sprenglemeyer
Dubuque
Arden Sickstad
Des Moises
Romp
Bill Ball
Waterl Joo
Ball
Mike Spreeplemeyer
du Ilbuque
Waterloo
Tom Gray
Mana Sehallan
Towa City
Kathy Welsh
Omaha
Miss Schallau
Judy Thompson
Davenport
Beth Stock
Kathy Fletcher
Dés Moines
Miss Thurmpson
College Stars Hold Cardinals to 6-0 Win
The College All-Stars defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 6-0 in a tune-up game before facing the New York Jets at Soldier Field. Willis Crenshaw scored the lone touchdown on a 43 yard pass to Johnny Roland. Chuck Latourette had a 72 yard scoring run nullified by a clipping penalty. Hanratty went 6 of 9 for 72 yards while Latourette’s return was erased. Douglass added run yardage on keeping plays. The report also details multiple tennis results from a separate event and weather-shortened doubles play.
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Frosty Evashevski
Frosty
Steve Essles
Steve
Bob Vayra
Bob Mitchell
Squaw Creel
Bob Carnes
al Shepherd
Pamely
Lake Forest, Jr
St. Louis Cardinals
Batunday
New York Jets
Chicago
Soldier Field
Cardinals
Collegians
Cardinal
Willis Crenshaw
Troms
Charley Johnson
Johnny Roland
Paul Gipson
Houston
Leale
Otto Graham Ally
Krnsted
Greg CIA
Cintin Gipson
Epmny
Mattson
Hanratty
Carmers
Pines
Ted
Kelver
Estes
Evashevski
Movder
Higdie
Cubs
Santo
Firs
Vines
Len Gabrielson
Satto
Lyndley
Dodgers
William
Gabrielson
Jeff
Williams
Bon Kessinger
Cub
Gabrielon
Idundhey
Tea Sizemore
Fill Singer
City Amateur golf opens with Evashevski in pursuit
Frosty Evashevski, defending champion, shot a 72 as Steve Kehrer leads Cedar Rapids City Amateur after 18 holes at Squaw Creek. Multiple players from Twin Pines trail, with 49 entrants in a tight leaderboard race.
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Steve Kehrer
Gazatte City
Frosty Evashevski
Seeond
Gray Collins
Frosty
Mika Hall
Dick Roeder
Evashevski
Kehrer
City Am
Joe O J Simpson figure big in TV plans
Washington taps into a prompt by Commissioner Pete Rozelle proposing forty million dollars in television rights for 1970. Namath and Simpson are cited as key figures, with potential rights valued at two to three million each as networks eye NFL packages.
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Joe
O.J
Washington
Jan Numath
O. J. Sinpsin
Pete Roxelle
Pli
Tle
Namath
Simpson
Buffalo Titus
Pro Foothall
Columbia Broadcasting System
National Broadcastime Co
Cubs Win In 11 Innings On Hundley RBI Hit
Chicago defeats Los Angeles 12 to 11 in eleven innings as Randy Hundley delivers the deciding hit. Santo and Williams also contribute, with key plays including a base loaded situation and defensive miscues shaping the late frame.
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Chicago
Randy Hund-ley
Big Williams
Min
Cubs
Los Angeles
Williams
Wille Davis
Ron Santo
Jim Brewer
Vague Tournament Results Across Cities Sparsely Noted
Fragmented OCR text references multiple cities including Philadelphia New York Cincinnati Los Angeles and mentions games and players in a garbled sports update. No clear matchups scores dates or teams are legible.
Arlington Handicap Crowned by 0-6 Favorite
The 0-6 favorite CINCAGO JAP-Bagies led from the stretch to win the $55,600 Assmuilt Handicap at Arlington by four lengths over Zaree. Spark Raturelny provided late news from the top of the stretch as the field faded, with Sammy and Washington among the other contenders.
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Arlington
Cincago Jap
Bagiesham
Zaree
Arlinglin
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