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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1976

Page

8

Sanger's Seven-Bite Streak Continues In Feature Win

Fast Eddy Sanger secures his seventh straight late model stock car feature win in nine days at Downs. pole setter Darrell Dake clocked 27.27. Lisbon's Roger Dolan takes point lead with 2080, edging Bill Zwanziger to third as Sanger climbs to 1725 points and claims tenth win in 11 starts this year. Sanger credits a tuned Camaro and fine-tuned setup, noting tail-end adjustments and track conditions influenced tonight's victory.

Steve Alispach Eddy Sanger Hawkeye Waterloo Ted Shotshoe Curt Hanisen Darrell Dake Hengen Lisbon Roger Dolan Bill Zwanziger Sanger Shellsburg Jim Stodola Bernie Frieden Fairfix Bill Douglas West Liberty Beckman

Wilkins Discus 230 Feet Leads AAU Track Meet Show

At UCLA Drake Stadium Newcomer Millard Hampton won the 200 meter dash and Mac Wilkins delivered a historic discus throw of 230 feet at the 86th National AAU Championship. Wilkins thrilled the crowd with a dominant display as Hampton, a San Jose City College sophomore headed to UCLA, edged James Sikes late in the 200 meters while Larry Hurt claimed the hammer title for the New York Athletic Club.

Los Angeles Millard Hampton Tom Hil Mac Wilkins Wilkins Oregon Pacific Coast Hampton San Jose City College UCLA James Jivkes Sikes Steve Williams Willams Eugene Ore Larry Hurt New York

Say Gilliam Is Traded Say Gilliam Is Traded

Hiteshurg AP reports the New Orleans Saints acquired Steelers quarterback Joe Gilliam from the NFL waiver list for 100 dollars. The Pittsburgh Post Gazette notes Gilliam had missed meetings and sought a trade after a tumultuous tenure with the Steelers since 1974. A junior varsity baseball recap follows with Jack Minder throwing a three hitter in a 3 2 win for Kennedy over Linn Mar on the Cougar field.

Hiteshurgh New Orleans Saints Pittsburgh Steelers Joe Gilliam National Football League Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Steelers Gilliam Terry Bradshaw Pittsburgh Jack Minder Kennedy Linn Mar

Giants Jump to Lead With Five-Game Home Streak

Ames, Iowa report details the Danville Giants' 9-2 win before 1,508 fans at Memorial Stadium. The club stretched a six-game win streak and 21 of 26 on the road, with key homers by German deloy Santos and Dick Murray. Jose Barrios piled nine hits in the five-game set, boosting home batting at .400.

Rockford Road Cedar Rapids Giants Memorial Stadium Dariville C.R Burlington Gertian de Loy Santos Llipper O.R Steve Grimes German Dick Murray Doc Lasser Murray Jose Barrios Ted Schoeolaps Barrios Wayne Cale Danville Schoenhaus Iater Jeff Yutak Rem

Purtzer Opens With 68 to Lead Kemper Open Amid Storm Delays

Rookie Tom Purtzer shot a second straight 68 to tie Jim Dent for the second round lead at the $230,000 Kemper Open in Charlotte. Dent, who birdied his last three holes after finishing 18 earlier, posted 68 to reach 138 eight under par. Purtzer, who led Philadelphia last week, said he is puzzled by his quick rise and plans to stay in the fairway as he tightened his game amid thunderclouds and delay remaining holes.

Bob Green Charlotte N.C Tom Purtzer Jim Dent Bfoot Dent Quail Hollow Country Club Hint Purtzer Philadelphia Phoenix

Masters Champion Coody Leads After Round at 26 Strokes

Former Masters winner Charles Coody shot a 70 to hold a slim lead as Mark Hayes and Gary Groh each posted 69 to sit two back. A large group at 138 included Mason Rudolph Lon Hinkle Joe Inman Roger Maltbie Homero Blancas. Ray Floyd stood at 140, Arnold Palmer at 144. Bud Welch shut down Maine in the College World Series, Clemson beat Auburn 9-4, and top teams faced late first round games as the double elimination tournament opened.

T Wrens Charles Coody Mark Hayes Gary Groh Coody Groh Hayes Wld Mason Rudolph Lon Hinkle Joe Inman Roger Maltie Homero Blancas Rudolph Maltbie Inman Blancas Hinkle Hose Ray Floyd Floyd Arnold Palmer Dent Aigusta National Golf Club

On This Tate in Tit Ye Fire

The fragment hints at a dramatic event titled On This Tate in Tit Ye Fire. Details are sparse. readers are left with an impression of a local feature or column about a fire incident or cultural note, with limited names or places readable.

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