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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1975

Page

8

Iowa Hawkeyes claim multiple titles cited and more notes

Iowa coach Gary Kurdelmeier insists the Hawkeyes were not as good as their Midlands Big Ten and NCAA titles imply, praising Chick Yagla and Dan Hol. A feature mentions Lloyd Stein's coach career, John Marschall’s golf ties, and Sky Marschall’s pole vault and track letter story. Also notes absence of black American players in the North American Soccer League and a Friday night figure-8 race crash at Vin-Ton Speedway with Ron Koch and Tim Fuchs winning events.

Gary Kurdelméten Iowa Hawkeyes Chick Yagla Dan Hol Yagla National Collegiate Athletic Assn Marscall Laws Sky Ecker Marschall Minnesota Tele Snevér Paul Gardner Otey Cannon Dallas Turnaise U.S Vinetam Ron Koch C.R Tim Fuchs Garrison Denny Carter Vinton Motor Speedway Jesup Jerry Bonefas Becker Steve Atkins Ron Norway

Downs Races Cancelled After Serious Accidents

The stock car race program at Hawk Eye Downs was cancelled after two serious accidents Sunday night. The two heats completed earlier will not be part of the future program.

Hawkeye Downs

Courtney Dies at 48 at Genesee Hospital Rochester

Clint Courtney former major league catcher and manager of the Richmond Braves of the International League died early Monday in Genesee hospital Rochester aged 48. He played eight seasons in the majors and later led the Braves in Triple A.

Rochester N.Y Clint Courtney Richmond Braves Genesee Hospital

Doubleheader Called Off In Memorial Stadium Rainout

The scheduled Monday night prep baseball doubleheader between Norway and Jefferson and Washington versus Kennedy at Memorial Stadium was rained out with no makeup date set.

Norway Va. Jefferson Washington Vs. Kennedy Memorial Stadium

Biggs Back Again With Redskins in Signing News

Washington Redskins announce defensive end Vernon Biggs signed for four years ending a lengthy stint since 1971. The move marks a return for the veteran lineman as team officials praise his durability and presence on the defense.

Washington Washington Redskins

Heins Tilden Win Golf Honors at St Andrews Club

Charlie Heins and Jin Ti den leaned to win the best shot golf tournament at St Andrews Golf Club Sunday with a 14 hole total of 63. Jim Grahlman and Jin Hogan placed second with 67 while Jerry Williams and Roger Wall tied for third at 67. Rich Van Horbeck and Jerry Danforth took fourth at 68. In the final flight, Dave Etienne and Dick Knowles posted 72. Wally Pinckney and Wayde Lewis won the second flight with 73.

Charlie Heins Jin Tiden St. Andrews Golf Club Jim Grahlman Jin Hogan Jeery Williams Roger Wall Rich van Horbeck Jerry Danforth Dave Etienne Dick Knowles Wally Pinckney Wayde Lewis Cola Edt Cols

Borg Tops Vilas in Net Final at French Open

Paris AP Borg defeated Guillermo Vilas 6-3 6-4 to win the French International Open Championships. The 19 year old from Sweden claimed his second straight title, earning 30 000 in prize money. Borg reflected on discipline and rest as key to his victory ahead of Wimbledon.

Ips Borg Sweden Guillermo Vilas Paris Mié Simeone Sweren Bjorn Borg Yink Borg Argentina Berg Roland Garros Deinstakiig Ag Dallas Fis Englam Wimbledon

Schillig's Wins Tennis Title

OVERLAND PARK Kan Micki Schillig of Cedar Rapids teamed with Karen Gunay of Overland Park to win the Sunflower Open girls doubles title. The Schillig Gunay pair defeated Karen Olson and Sue Mitchell of Kansas City 4 4 6 0 to claim the championship. Huang defeated Schillig 6 3 6 3 to win the singles title.

Overland Park, Kan Micki Schillie Cedar Rapids Karen Gunay Overland Park Kan Schillig-Brigg Karen Olson Sue Mitchell Kansas City Hunag Schillig

Bucks Trade Kareem Abdul Jabbar to Lakers

The Milwaukee Bucks trade Kareem Abdul Jabbar to the Los Angeles Lakers for center Elaine Smith guard Brian Winters and two draft picks Dave Meyers and Junior Bridgeman. Future considerations were mentioned though details remain unclear. Abdul Jabbar, 27, is a three time NBA MVP and led Milwaukee to the 1971 title with a career scoring and playoff scoring mark.

LOS Angeles Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks Los Angeles Lakers Elaine Smith Abdul-Jabbar Milwaukee Bucks Smith Brian Winters Dave Meyers UCLA Junior Bridgeman Louisville Neney Meyers Bridgeman American Basketball Association NBA

Errors Plague Giants in 10-9 Loss

Appleton edged Cedar Rapids 9 to 8 in 10 innings amid rain delays. Ed Wheeler delivered a two run double in the 10th to put Appleton ahead, while Cedar Rapids rallied with three in the ninth before extra innings. Jeff Yurak doubled and German De las Santos drove in a run with a sacrifice fly for the Giants.

Appleton Wis Ed Wheeler Sockes Cedar Rapids Giants C.R Bob Hartsfield Pum Cedar Rapids Wausau Giants Jeff Yurak Mike Cash German de Las Santos John Riddle Joe Heinen aAor Riddle Phil Nerone Kevin Bell Terry Lee Bell Don Lesser Wheeler

Giants Rally in 9th to Tie Rough Game at Applegate Park

The Giants overcome a three run edge by the Foxes in the test. A late surge led by Yurak, Casa, Me sor, Felda, and Ray produced a two run eighth and a dramatic tying run on Lee's double off the right-field wall. Ravids!97 -Appletand 161

Foxes Wayne Bradley Giants Brian Felda Yurak Casa Jimmy Ray Lee Sassor Heneath Mike Dodd Felda Ray Ray Stoke Couar

Riley wins Iowa State archery title in Dubuque

Gary Riley of Cedar Rapids captured the Men’s Iowa State archery title with 1 086 points while Doreen Wilbur of Tuffersea won the women’s crown with 1 120 points. Riley advances to further Olympic qualifying events.

Dubuque Gary Riley Cedar Rapids Doreen Wilbur Tuffersea Riley U.S

Hubbard Wins Cycle Honors at D&N Raceway

Cedar Rapids rider Kevin Hubbard won the 250cc open sit event at D&N Raceway. Other winners included Turn Pay in 75cc class, Jim Emig in 7fce class, and Mel Schappert in Afce open class. Next races set for July 13.

Center Foint Kevin Hubbard Cedar Rapids D&n Rartway C.R Turn Pay Jim Emig Mel Schappert

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