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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1970

Page

9

Cedar Rapids Legion Routs Waterloo for State Tourney Bid

Cedar Rapids American Legion baseball beat Waterloo 1 in an inter-district battle to secure a spot in the four-team state Legion tournament at Burlington on Aug. 89. Fort Madison also qualified, two spots remain open. Brecht and Simpson each fanned seven as Cedar Rapids scored on a squeeze bunt and delayed double steal.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids American Legion Burlington Fort Madison

Wally Pinckney Closes Gap In City Amatuer Golf Race

Wally Pinckney shot a par 72 at Squaw Creek to tie for third with Bob Konsdorf as Elmcrest players surge in the City Amateur. Shepherd and Frosty Evashev lead going into Saturday's final round at Ellis Park with a four and three shot margin.

Amn Elmcrest Wally Pinckney Squaw Creek Bob Konsdorf A Shepherd Frosty Evashevski Ellis Park

Hilmer Captures Des Moines Late Model Crown

In Des Moines at the State Fairgrounds the late model feature was won by Hilmer with notable results from other drivers. Blue Earth, Minnesota’s Senny Morgan claimed the sportsman feature during the mid season championships as matches across divisions produced a busy racing program.

Des Moines Csart Bob Hilmer Blue Earth Minn Senny Morgan

City Am splits at Squaw Creek mark high scoring day

The City Am players battled tough courses at Squaw Creek with multiple rounds in the 70s led by Konshorf 73 and Ed Miller 72. Denny’s Golf Hall rolled 5 birdies while Kehrer posted the only under par round Sunday as a crowded field chased early leaders.

City Am Denny's Golf Hall George Ladlow CRCC Squaw Creek Kehrer Ed Miller Squaw Crees Shepherd Pinckney Konshorf Marvin White Elm Crest Polter Evashevski Mike Mall Jim Brousard Dave Smith Smith Brother Arald Jock Olson Don Barry Hydak Kevin Ife Steve Estes Indian Creek

Greer's Grand Slam Sparks Wilson's Triumph in League Final

Greer's grand slam powered Wilson's Comm King to a 40 win over Collins Mudville Nine in the Allied Industrial league softball championship. The big blast came in a sunlit stadium, lifting Wilson's team to the title.

Wille Greer Wilson Collins Mudville Sun Gewtry Forceser Greer Rian

Act One wins $15,000 American Golf Cup at Chagrin Valley

Act One, a Svearold bay owned by Michael McEvoy of Summit North Dakota and ridden by Conrad Hof feld of LaGrangeville New York, won the $15,000 American Golf Cup at the Chagrin Valley Puns horse show Sunday after a jump. Idle Dice and Dutch Brandy trailed.

Cleveland (Ap Michael McEvoy Summit N. d Conrad Homfeld LaGrangeville N.Y Chagrin Valley Wil Wath

Decorah Opens State Summer Baseball. Fort Dodge in Opening Round

Decorah meets defending champion Fort Dodge in the state summer tournament opener Thursday at 6 p.m. Cedar Rapids Jefferson draws Boone while Clinton faces Jefferson at 8 p.m. Decorah advanced by beating Dyersville Beckman 30 to 0 and Fort Dodge topped Gowrie Prairie 7-1.

Carroll Decorah Fort Dodge Cedar Rapids Jefferson Boone Clinton Council Bluffs Jefferson R Mason Cry Sioux City Heelan Dyersville Beckman Prairie

Unclear sports meet results and scattered scores

Fragmented OCR text reports mixed results from various meets and regions including Denver Wichita and Southern leagues. Specific scores and team names are garbled. no coherent single event or outcome can be determined from the readable lines.

Nicklaus Palmer Duo Capture National Four-Ball Title

Arnie Palmer and Jack Nicklaus won the National Four-Ball by three strokes with a 259 total at a hills course in western Pennsylvania. They earned $40,000 first prize as Crampton Moody and Palmer Nicklaus chased, while teammates and rivals repeated efforts.

Armald Palmer Jack Nicklaus Ligonier Mgomer Palmer Country Arnie Crampton Moody Palmer Nicklaus Aric Jack Pennsylvania Turee Bruce Crampton Or- Army Ville Moody Sam Cardner Dickinson George Archer Bobby

Stram Eyes Chiefs Victory in Chicago Showdown

Liberty, Ma, Hank Stram says Kansas City will win Friday at Soldier Field against the All-Stars after veteran players report to practice amid a contract stalemate. He notes ample time to prepare and relies on a steady game plan with rookies plugging gaps on defense.

Liberty Hank Steam Kansasity AbleStars Chicago Soldier Field Stram Chiefs Assn Kansas Cis Ad-Stars Vettrans Uasnets Ligket Nebraska Bcom Forse Questesn Rampten Woody Rounouer Jamuary Berger FonKe Mell Wong Yal Pame Lewn-Slockien Mase Yangas City Kandy Minnesota Vikings Len Dawson Dawson Cheecago Eraser Opperman Heamey-Henning Jare Restere Yerry Finnetl Solder Field Bullori Bowery Dullack York Courae

Hyde's stock car close to NASCAR title after Nashville win

Harry Hyde aimed to win the Grand National within four seasons. Bobby Isaac, from Catawba NC, led the 1970 chase after a $3,310 victory in the Nashville Grand National, his sixth win of the year, with Hyde in the pits. Al Unser extended his USAC lead at Indianapolis road race. Tiny Lund claimed his 16th NASCAR Grand American win at Ona WV.

Bloys Britt Harry Hyde Tool Box Hyde Bobby Isaac Texas Tiny Lund Buck Baker Ona. W.va

Bent duo win Tawa Father-Daughter golf title

Ivan and Jamie Bent of Pes Moines captured the championship flight title defeating defending champions Ralph and Sue Harman of Cedar Rapids. The Harmans tied for third with Paul and Karen Sejiz at West Des Moines.

Mount Pleasant Ivan Jamie Bent Pes Moines Tawa Ralph Sue Harman Cedar Rauids Bantas Jordan Linda Rice Cedar Rapids Harman Paul Karen Sejiz West Des Moines Wwandame Bona BLM Au jerdar-Linad Rv Karr Wo Hur Arm Bascrt Bent Lien Waterson &Nderson Price Bynsaner Iverson Ci Roy Revtene Tiston Coralie Newbery Carberry Dohn Kerhrerjudy Blynk McLavehiin Averoan Mare Ann Mart Qrtamma JE Goedrmom Maneoki Walter Warny Mennce Chvmera Catetaway Poeter Dwaly Ray Wendy Peimhree Archdan Edwards Monticello

Rosewall Wins Western Open in Cincinnati

In a tight final Rosa Rosewall recovered from a 5-2 deficit in the third set to defeat Richey 7 9 9 7 4 Grand final of the Western Tennis Championships.

Rosewall Cincinnati Ren Rosewall Cha Richey Richey

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