Giants Aces Prepare for Clinton Series After Split
The Cedar Rapids Giants split a doubleheader with Wisconsin Rapids to move within one game of first in the Midwest League South. Moulton Hartwig and Sherman held the Twins to three singles in game two where Laubhan and Kuecker homered to win 5-1 as CR trails Quad Cities by one. The club plans a two game set vs Clinton at Memorial Stadium with Nasty and Wardlow slated to start. Kentucky Fried Chicken night features 100 dinners and Giants executives Lurie and Richardson will attend.
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Rutherford wins Milwaukee Mays 150 as Johncock suffers crash
Johnny Rutherford clinched the Rex Mays 150 in Milwaukee driving an Indianapolis type car, while Scott Ovel placed 12th in the Mini-Indy. Gordon Johncock was rushed to hospital after a serious crash on lap 1121, leaving fans in a somber mood as Noel Bennett won the separate Mini race.
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Speed Star Dion Speed Wins Fairbanks Quarter Midget Events
Speed of Dunkerton captured the heat, semi and featured modified races at the Fairbanks track in Fairbanks Iowa on Saturday night.
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Geiberger Faces Major Open Challenge After 59 Feat
In Memphis, Al Geiberger, drained after clinching the Danny Thomas-Memphis Classic, says returning to reality is the Open’s toughest task. He totaled 273 and 15 under, after a 59 in round two, edging Gary Player and Jerry McGee by three with a final round 70.
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Russ Knapp joins Super Senior Wimbledon tourney group
Cedar Rapids notes Russ Knapp and 24 others aged 60 plus will compete June 20 26 at New Zealand Wimbledon club courts against English seniors. The group holds tickets for Wimbledon days one six and hopes for more.
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