Tietjens Honored In Hertz No. 1 Awards
High jumper Brian Tietjens of Manly North Central earned Hertz No. 1 recognition as one of 52 national high school winners. He set an Iowa record of 7 feet 3 1/2 inches in the event and won the Class B long jump. he plans to attend Iowa State University. Other winners include Greg Dreiling of Kansas and Pat Ewing of Massachusetts.
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Tietjens
NEW York
Brian Tietjens
Manly North Central
Hertz
Washington D.C
Puerto Rico
Iowa
Iowa State University
Greg Dreiling
Kansas
Pat Ewing
Massachusetts
Merchants National Bank Buys Grand Hotel Corner
Thirty years ago Merchants National Bank announced its purchase of the Grand Hotel property at the corner of First Avenue and Third Street NE, signaling a major business move in the downtown area.
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Merchants National Bank
Grand Hotel
First Avenue
Third Street
Valentine Leads Atlanta Golf Classic After 65 Round
Unsung Tommy Valentine from the Atlanta area shot 7-under 65 to grab a two‑shot lead at the Atlanta Golf Classic. Raymond Floyd and Lee Elder posted 66 and 65 to stay within two and eight under respectively, as Morley and Peete sit near the front in a crowded leaderboard.
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Malvern
UPI
Amy Alcott
Sandra Post
Dianne Dailey
McDonald's Corp
Alcott
Post
Dailey
White Manor Country Club
Pat Bradley
Susie McAllister
Chris Johnson
JoAnne Carner
Betsy King
Beth Daniel
Jan Stephenson
Kyle O’brien
Debbie Austin
San Francisco
Don Finsterwald
Ted Kroll
Finsterwald
Broadmoor
Colorado Springs
Colo
Harding Park
Atlanta
Tommy Valentine
Larry Nelson
Valentine
Nelson
University of Georgia
Partisan
Raymond Floyd
Florida
Lee Elder
Mike Morley
Calvin Peete
Floyd
Isao Aoki
Tom Watson
Jack Nicklaus
Borg Faces Sixth French Open Final In All European Showdown
Sweden's Bjorn Borg reached the men’s final at Roland Garros after a tight 6-4 6-4 7-5 win over Victor Pecci. Ivan Lendl outlasted Jose-Luis Clerc 3-6 6-4 4-6 7-6 6-2 in four hours and 23 minutes to claim his place in the final. Mandlikova upset defending champion Chris Evert Lloyd to reach the women's final, facing Syl via Hanika.
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Paris
Sweden
Bjorn Borg
Ivan Lendl
Czechoslovakia
Borg
Victor Pecci
Paraguay
Lendl
Jose-Luis Clerc
Argentina
Roland Garros
Hana Mandlikova
Chris Evert Lloyd
Mandlikova
Germany
Sylvia Hanika
Borg-Pecci
Pecci
Asuncion
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Greensboro
N.C
Colorado
Denver
University of Colorado
Colorado State University
Boulder
Eddie Crowder
Thurman
Fum
Houston Kid Stars
Baton Rouge
Carl Lewis
Houston
Lewis
Willingboro
N.J
Jesse Owens
Ohio State
Andretti
Indianapolis
Mario Andretti
A.J. Foyt
Penske Racing
U.S
Auto Club Board
Bobby Unser
Unser
Penske
Shavers
Youngstown, Ohio
Earnie Shavers
Mahoning County
Aaron
Citizens’ Committee
Hank Aaron
Atlanta-Fulton County
Atlanta Braves
Braves
Milwaukee
Unknown
Elder
Morley
Peete
Nuzum
Council St. NE
Vernon Heights
Edgewood Hardware
MT. Vernon
AD. S.E
Edgewood
N.W
Doug Erenberger
Black
Decker
Kingsford Charcoal
Kingsford
Cedar Rapids
Dave Schulte
Rapids
Cedar Rapids N.E
EL Caminos
Cool Chemical Sales
T All Chemicals
C.J. CO
IMC
Johnson Avenue
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