Seattle Slew Bids for Historic Belmont Triple Crown
A 103-year field is entered for the Belmont Stakes as Seattle Slew seeks a 9th straight win and a possible first undefeated Triple Crown. Mickey Taylor confirms entries for Make Amends and Hey Hey J.P., while Slew draws post six and carries 126 pounds in the 14 furlong race with $183,800 purse.
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Elaine Brodsky
No Boy
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Sanhedrin
Jorge Velasquez
John L. Greer
Mr. Red Wing
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Meadow Stable
Tony Gruell
Giants Pitching Dominates Mets In 3-0 Win
Wardlow fans 17 and allows three singles as the Giants blank the Wausau Mets 3-0 at Memorial Stadium. Bourjos hits his eighth homer of the year and Sylvester adds a sixth inning run as Clinton slips in standings. Quad Cities and Clinton also drop games, keeping the South division tight.
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John Sylvester
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Bob Pappageorgas
Bill Muth
Bob Grant
Decatur
Robert Sprout
Waterloo
Tony Thomas
Kelvin Chapman
Chuck Warren
Buddy Cardwell
East Carolina to break Toledo contract for Duke game
East Carolina seeks to cancel its Sept. 17 Toledo game to free the schedule for a Sept. 10 match with Duke after Texas Arlington earlier released ECU from the Duke plan. Meanwhile Chuck Foreman nears a holdout with the Minnesota Vikings over pay and contract terms.
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Entertainer Storey Leads With Seven-Under 65 At Memphis Classic
Tom Storey, former Las Vegas entertainer and tour newcomer, shot a seven-under 65 at Colonial Country Club to grab the first round lead in the Danny Thomas Memphis Golf Classic. His unorthodox putting style helped him two birdies, an eagle, and 10 one-putts as a sparsely watched gallery saw him atop a crowded leaderboard.
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Louis Prima
Tour
Kennedy Girls Golf Title Reversed by Conference
Mississippi Valley conference vote strips Cedar Rapids Kennedy of the girls golf championship won May 16 at Ellis Park. Four Kennedy players and one Iowa City athlete were disqualified, giving Muscatine the title. Kennedy’s 376 score drops to ninth for Iowa City and Kennedy as a team.
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Paula Higgins
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Muscatine
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Ion
Dudley Draxton
Jim Lewis
Cliff Brees
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Kellie Lala
Lisa Griffin
Amy Walford
Jackie Wright
Iowa City High
Lori Johnston
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Washington
Jefferson
Iowa City West
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Haugejorde Invited to U S Junior Olympic Tryouts
Iowa star Cindy Haugejorde, leading scorer and rebounder last season, got a June 17-19 invitation to the U S National Junior team tryouts at Squaw Valley California. The 12 player squad will be named from the camp. Haugejorde, a 6 foot 145 pound sophomore to be from New London Minnesota, averaged near 19 points and 14 rebounds for a 10 11 Iowa team. Separately Lisbon lost 9 8 as Springville’s Brian Evert hit a sixth inning grand slam. Kevin Siver added two hits for Springville.
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Iowa
U.S
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New London
Minn
Lisbon
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Springville
Kevin Siver
Winkles Named Oakland A’s Manager Midseason
AP reports Bobby Winkles will replace Jack McKeon as manager of the Oakland A’s effective immediately McKeon will become Charles Finley’s administrative assistant Winkles was the third base coach for the San Francisco Giants no reason given for the midseason change
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Bobby Winkles
Oakland A'S
Jack McKeon
A’s
Winkles
San Francisco Giants
McKeon
Charles O. Finley
Finley
Iowa Rejects 3rd ISU Offer On Football Series
The University of Iowa Board in Control of Athletics rejected Iowa State's 225000 offer to relocate the 1979 Iowa Iowa State football game to Ames. Iowa has spurned three ISU offers since April 1 to change the six game series terms. The 1981 Ames game remains the sole contest in that year under the long standing contract.
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University of Iowa Board
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Iowa Board
Iowa State
Iowa City
Iowa
Rolland Knight
Iowa State Athletic Council
Knight
Amesis
Clay Stapleton
Forest Evashevski
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