Borg tops Grand Prix golf rankings in French Open victory
London reports Bjorn Borg's win in the French Open moves him to first in the Grand Prix rankings ahead of Jimmy Connors. The top six now include Borg Connors Vitas Gerulaitis Roscoe Tanner John McEnroe and Guillermo Vilas.
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UPI
Bjorn Borg
Jimmy Connors
Borg
Connors
Vitas Gerulaitis
Roscoe Tanner
John McEnroe
Guillermo Vilas
Brooks Robinson Leads Orioles Silver Anniversary Team
Brooks Robinson topped the Orioles silver anniversary fan vote with 50,295 ballots, edging Frank Robinson who trailed with 45,142. The roster includes Boog Powell Dave Johnson Mark Belanger Paul Blair Ken Singleton Gus Triandos and pitchers Jim Palmer Dave McNally Hoyt Wilhelm. Sally Little and Jane Blalock shot 69 to share first-day lead in a 100000 LPGA event Roberta Roberts stood one back at 70.
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UPI
Brooks Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
Robinson
Orioles
Oriole
Frank Robinson
Boog Powell
Dave Johnson
Mark Belanger
Paul Blair
Ken Singleton
Gus Triandos
Jim Palmer
Dave McNally
Hoyt Wilhelm
Rochester
N.Y
Sally Little
Jane Blalock
Sue Roberts
Ressler Takes Lead After Five Rounds at PBA Event
Ed Ressler won seven of eight matches to move into the lead after five rounds of a $100,000 Professional Bowlers Association tournament in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas
Nev
Ed Ressler
Meminger to Coach New York Stars in Women's Pro League
Dean Meminger, ex Knicks player and 1972 73 champion, will coach the New York Stars of the Women's Pro Basketball League. He said the contract is in the mail and he aims to make New York a leading team in women's pro basketball.
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UPI
Dean Meminger
New York Knicks
New York Stars
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Knicks
ISU's Koch Skips Last Year
Iowa State defensive lineman Randy Koch announces he will sit out his final year due to a recurring knee injury. The 230 pound Ute native has missed spring drills and hopes to work as a student assistant next fall after consulting the doctor who treated his knee.
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AMES
Iowa State
Randy Koch
Koch
Ute
Chris Boskey
Texas A&m
Sibley golfer wins junior title in Iowa Falls
Barb Thomas of Sibley won the Iowa Junior Girls Golf title at Highland Country Club with a 303 total after 72 holes, finishing 3 strokes behind the tour record. Leah Berst of DeWitt placed second at 322, Kimberly Mann third at 335, with Diane Fails, Judy Johnson, Connie Carson, and Sarah Dekraay further back.
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Barb Thomas
Sibley
Iowa
Thomas
Highland Country Club
Leah Berst
DeWitt
Kimberly Mann
Council Bluffs
Diane Fails
Denver
Judy Johnson
Muscatine
Connie Carson
Mason City
Sarah Dekraay
Ottumwa
No-hitter and 13-0 Clear Creek softball rout
Clear Creek pitcher Jeanne Wagner no-hit Solon, with 10 strikeouts and no walks, as Clear Creek won 13-0. Chris Coohan went 3-for-4 and Lori Meade 2-for-4, lifting the 11-1 team.
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SOLON
Jeanne Wagner
Clear Creek
Wagner
Chris Coohan
Lori Meade
Clarence-Lowden Tourney Seeks Four More Teams
Clarence, Iowa. Five teams are still needed for the 16 team single elimination softball tournament sponsored by the Clarence-Lowden Athletic Boosters. The event runs June 29 to July 1. Call Ken Mostaert at 452-3151 for details.
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Clarence
Clarence-Lowden Athletic Boosters
Ken Mostaert
Kids League Scores and Highlights for 12 13 Year Olds
Optimists 19 beat Operating Engineers 1 as Ryan Smith went 4 for 4 with a double and triple. Joycees 10 Brusho Realtors 0. Chris pitched a 1 run win with 3 hits in 3 at bats. Skogman Homes 12 Kiwanis 8. Armstrongs 6 Nesper Sign 4.
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Kingston Highway Equipment
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van Vechtan Skogman
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Armstrongs
Nesper
Junior Girls Golf Honors At Indian Creek Club
Sarah Burns earned medalist honors on Wednesday at Indian Creek Country Club. Christi Thomas captured the first flight and Kris Hahn won the second in Wednesday action. Kathy Kent claimed the five hole contest and Nicki Miller won the two hole.
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Sarah Burns
Indian Creek Country Club
Christi Thomas
Kris Hahn
Kathy Kent
Nicki Miller
Veterans of Foreign Wars parade entries sought in Cedar Rapids
Entries for the Veterans of Foreign Wars state convention parade are being accepted for Saturday June 23 in Cedar Rapids. Bands drill teams junior units floats and mounted units may participate. For details contact Robert Mayer at 396 5144.
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Cedar Rapids
Robert Mayer
St Olaf letters awarded to Dulek and Van Peenen
Northfield report: Susan M. Dulek of Cedar Rapids earned a varsity letter in women's softball at St Olaf College and Frederick Van Peenen of Decorah earned a letter in men's track this past year.
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Northfield
Minn
St. Olaf College
Susan M. Dulek
Cedar Rapids
Frederick van Peenen
Decorah
Marion girls softball tops Independence in opener
In a doubleheader, Marion edged Independence 21 16 in the opener before losing 4 0 in the nightcap to fall to 2 7 on the season. S Emberton hit a three run homer for Independence while Sue Barker went 4 5 for Marion with supporting 3 4 from McAreavy and Mark and 2 3 by Kos. Hare earned the win for Independence, Deb Floyd pitched for Marion in the second game.
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Independence
S. Emberton
Sue Barker
Indians
Michelle McAreavy
Brenda Mark
Michelle
Laura Kos
Hare
Deb Floyd
Sutter Dominates as Valley Beats Elkader Central 11-1
Chris Sutter pitched a one hit nine strikeouts for Elgin Valley as they routed Elkader Central 11-1 in five innings. The game occurred Thursday and showcased Sutter's dominant pitching performance.
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Elgin — Valley of
Elgin
Chris Sutter
Elkader Central
LaSalle shuts out Linn-Mar as Garin throws one-hitter
Cedar Rapids LaSalle pitcher Rita Garin hurled a one run allowed game in a 16-1 victory over Linn-Mar. LeAnn Tudor slugged a home run for LaSalle while Linda Redmond had Linn-Mar’s lone hit. LaSalle improves to 6-4 on the season.
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Rita Garin
Cedar Rapids LaSalle
Linn-Mar
LeAnn Tudor
Linda Redmond
Lions
LaSalle
LaSalle Lancers overpower Linn-Mar in ECSC baseball
LaSalle Lancers beat Linn-Mar 10 3 in ECSC action. Kent Fetter won on the mound with seven strikeouts, as LaSalle built a 9 1 lead by the fifth inning highlighted by three hits from Drahozal and back to back homers by Drahozal and Sokol. Linn-Mar drops to 4 5. next up is Regis at home while LaSalle visits Davenport Assumption.
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Tracy Grimm
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Doug Wessling
Linn-Mar
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Brian Charipar
Jim Drakozal
Randy Sokol
Sam Kielty
ECSC
la Salle
Drakozal
Scott Hollingsworth
Paul Zenisek
North Hawes
Kent Fetter
Brian Long
ECIC
The
Lancers
Davenport Assumption
Regis
Marion Baseball Coach Resigns to Return Home
Terry Eggabroad, Marion’s varsity baseball coach of four seasons, resigns to return to Marshalltown. He becomes head girls gymnastics coach and freshman football assistant for the Bobcats. His 1977 team won the Wamac Conference. his final record is 4-6 that season and 74-65 over varsity and sophomore tenure.
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Terry Eggabroad
Marion
Marshalltown
Eggabroad
Bobcats
Amana VIP lineup fuels U S Open buzz amid absences
Amana Hotels arranges transport for U S Open golfers with 27 VIP players listed for the event. Notable omissions include Gary Player and Andy Bean due to prior commitments. A long roster includes Miller Barber Dale Douglass Rod Funseth Lou Graham Tom Kite and Tom Watson among others.
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Gary Player
Andy Bean
Chicago
Memphis
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Jim Dent
Dale Douglass
Rod Funseth
Lou Graham
Hubie Green
Lou Hinkle
Mark Hayes
Tom Kite
Bill Kratzert
Gene Littler
John Mahaffey
Johnny Miller
Bob Murphy
Larry Nelson
Bobby Nichols
Jerry Pate
Tom Purtzer
J.C. Snead
Women's district fast pitch opens with six first round games
Six first round games trigger the Women's USA District Fast-Pitch tournament at Kirkwood-Welty park. The top five or six teams move to the State Open in Kirkwood-Welty July 14-16, while six or seven advance to the Class A event in Fort Dodge July 21-23. Defending state champ Longhurst Motors of Marion competes as the district continues Sunday and next Friday and Sunday. Readouts list show Diamond 1 and 2 matchups including Olin Lions, Mr Bubbies, Collins, Whitters Turf Farm, Carlson's Decorah, Chappie's Pooh Bears, Mechanicsville Bank, Roy's Place, Tipton, CAST, Springer Refrigeration, and Norway.
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CAST
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Benton County Seeks Cadastral Aerial System Proposals
The Benton County Board of Supervisors invites proposals for a cadastral aerial property survey and parcel numbering system. Proposals due by 10 30 a.m. June 27, 1979, at the 108 Benton County Courthouse Vinton IA. Specifications and forms available from the Auditor's Office. The board may reject any or all proposals. Clarence A. Schulze, Chairman. Florence E. Rippel, Auditor.
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Board Room Education Service Center
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