Five college scholarships awarded by IWGA to five junior golfers
The Iowa Women's Golf Association announced five $750 college scholarships at a Tuesday banquet. Winners: Linda Bettenhausen Emmetsburg Diane Davis Cedar Rapids Kennedy Alicia Eckstein Boone Barbara Mueller Orange City Diane Thiede Hamp ton.
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Nicklaus Opens with Open Record in Danger? Baltusrol 1967 Recalled
Jack Nicklaus faces the 80th U S Open at Baltusrol Lower Course with doubts after a long drought since his major win. He notes improved accuracy off the tee and stronger long irons but warns the course is longer and tougher this time. He believes breaking 275 is unlikely as challengers must go aggressive to contend.
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Mason City girl wins 2nd golf title
Connie Carlson, 17, fired a 2 over par 74 to win the Iowa Junior Girls golf tournament at Marion’s Olde Indian Creek, finishing 14 strokes ahead of Lynn Tauke. Carlson posted a 54-hole total of 233, drew applause for her steady play, and claimed her second major state title in eight days.
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Dyersville
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Waterloo
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Muscatine
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Mota's late homer seals Cedar Rapids win over Quad City
Jose Mota delivered his second three bagger of the game lifting the Cedar Rapids Reds to a 3-1 Midwest League victory over Quad City. The win tightens the Southern Division race as Burlington beat Clinton 10-5. Quad City leads Cedar Rapids by one-half game.
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Watson ace boosts Open bid at Baltusrol
Hall of Famer Tom Watson nailed a hole in one on the fourth hole during the opening round at Baltusrol Golf Club. He bogeyed the first hole but recovered with the ace on the 162 yard par four, the first Open ace since 1978 when Bobby Wadkins and Tom Weiskopf did it.
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Purdue lands high school star Russell Cross in Big Ten with letter
Russell Cross 6 foot 10 center from Manley High Chicago signed a Big Ten letter of intent to attend Purdue on an athletic grant in aid. He led Manley to the Illinois state AA title and was pursued by many colleges before confirming Purdue amid a prior Illinois Chicago switch.
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