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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1969

Page

14

West Cops Tipton Title

Tipton Pokey West from West Chester Minn first appearance. Won the night's feature race and third heat at Cedar county raceway in a wild program with multiple heats and incidents. Cliff Norberg won the Street final. several collisions disrupted events and several drivers featured in heats and dashes with names and places scattered in the report.

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Mexican Driver Dies In Road Race Crash

Mexican Formula One and stock car driver Moises Solana, about 95, was killed Sunday when his car left a curve and struck a rock during the Valle De Bravo uphill climb race featuring 72 curves.

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Mudville trips to title in YMCA AIL softball final

Mudville defeats Penick Industrial 52 to 2 at Ellis Park to win the annual YMCA AIL fast pitch event. Penick Industrial and Ford Industrial split semifinal and early rounds as Mudville powered to the championship with strong hitting and pitching performances.

Allied Softball Salta Gat Barrett Industri Wilton Industrial Fhety Devac Penick Trata Viluga Coltita Wilton Cherry-Burzell Penick Industri Murtville Ss Penick Industrial Collins Mudville Ford Industrial Ellis Park Colina Mudville Ee Panick Ford Clark Lassen Dranozal

Nordstrom Clinches Jones Division Title 3-2

Nordstrom clinched first place in the Jones division with a 3-2 victory over Jones. Dean Uthoff pitched a one-hitter in a losing effort for the champions, while Greg Manhar and Dave Wise added two hits each to pace Smulehoff's. Forfeits and multiple forfeit wins shaped the day, including Wilson’s 0-0 win by forfeit and Perpetual’s forfeit victory.

Tim Turner Fire Fighters Nordsstrom Dean Uthoff Greg Manhar Dave Wise Smulehoff Western Bohemian Zachar Ives Noelridge Davis Jones Vigortone Rick Allbach Dave Aitchison Scott Bowser Green Thumb Don Boyer Kevin Vik United Realtors Skog' Sman John Riley John Gavin Craig Serovy Skogman John Dougherty

Sunday Boxscores 021 aay Borg

Sunday boxscores report a collage of game totals and player lines featuring New York and Boston teams. Scattered figures include notable names such as Tatum, Hamilton, Robinson, and McNerney with varied point tallies and rebounds amid a jumble of abbreviations and OCR quirks.

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Henton Takes Horseshoes 5 0 Cedar Valley Tourney

Maquoketa's Glenn Henton won the class A division at Cedar Rapids Cedar Valley horseshoe tourney held Sunday. Fred Keiper of Palo won class D. Henton and Francis Rogers had the tourney's highest ringers at 79.2 percent.

Glenn Henton Maquoketa Cedar Rapids Henton Fred Keiper Palo Francis Rogers

Vernon Footballers Must Have Physical

All seventh and eighth graders at Vernon junior high in Marion must pass a physical before September 1 to try out for football. Physical slips are available at the administrative office or the junior high principal's office after August. Students are urged to schedule doctor appointments now.

C. B. Vernon Marion

Revson and Gurney Share Indy 200 USAC wins

Peter Revson of New York won the first USAC victory for him in an Australian race car while Dan Gurney of California captured the other section in his Eagle-Ford. Andretti led most of the USAC standings with a Nazareth entry, and Gurney edged Unser by a small margin in a tight finish at Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Ind Peter Revson New York Dan Gurney Costa Mesa Calif Eagle-Ford Revson Brabham-Repcat Thevaon Marlon Andretti Nazareth Andretti Gurney al Unser Aieaerave N.M

Sports Club Tops Kilborn In Eleven 5 4

In the Noelridge 12-14 year old league Sports Club beat Kilborn 5-4 over 11 innings. Bruce Gipson collected three hits for the winners. pitchers Steve Griffin and Steve Hopker worked the full nine. Also: Bakers Local won by forfeit over Dairy Queen. Dick Church struck out 12 in Pepsi 3-0 win over Han ford Post at Cleveland.

Cedar Rapids Sports Club Kilborn Noelridge Bruce Gipson Steve Griffin Steve Hopker Bakers Local Dairy Queen Dick Church Pepsi Hanford Post Cleveland Pat Kenney Rick Couch Victor Porter Appleby & Horn Evening Lions Mike Sherman Steve Kennedy

Donna Palance Wins State Women's Shoot

Cedar Falls AP report highlights Donna Palance of Cedar Rapids winning the state women singles and handicap titles in the state trap shooting tournament. The event crowns multiple age and yardage categories with notable winners from Des Moines Newton and Ottumwa and a traveling Diamond Badge awarded for a veteran division.

Donna Palance Cedar Falls Doyle Logue Newton L. A. Overby Portage Wis Howard Rankin Des Moines Paul Curran Lyle Kersbergen Rock Valley Don Mackerman Robert Carstensen DeWitt John Speake Keokuk Will Scourick Roy Vab Loon Eadyville Carl Hayes Washington Steve Underwood Ottumwa Donna Polance Cedar Rapids J. Robert Boyd LeMars Claude Maxwell Waupun Shenandoah William A. Brauer Oakfield Gary Ludwig Carsith Gary Belzer Oskaloosa Samuel Lyle Laurel

Waterloo Team Wins Slo-Pitch Title

Marv Simpson Dodge of Waterloo captured the state championship in USA slo-pitch softball with a 12-9 win over the College Hill Merchants of Cedar Falls on Sunday. The Waterloo club advanced to the title game, validating their regional dominance.

Waterloo Marv Simpson Dodge of Dodge College Hill Cedar Falls

Yugoslav Tops Ashe in Final at U S Clay Court

Yugoslav Zeljko Frannovic defeated Arthur Ashe 86 63 64 to win the U S clay court men's singles title, becoming the first foreigner in 25 years to claim the crown. He said he will likely skip Forest Hills as he aims to win Belgrade's national championship starting August 20, with the U S Open following a week later.

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