Irwin Leads First Round as Cherry Hills Bites
Hale Irwin shot a 69 to lead the 78th U.S. Open at Cherry Hills as tough pins and swirling wind produced high scores. Jack Nicklaus at 73 four strokes back. Arnold Palmer praised the course as difficult while lamenting his own double-bogey. Other notables included Lanny Wadkins 77, Tom Weiskopf 77, and Crenshaw 78 amid erratic scores.
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Mark Hayes
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Gene Littler
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Golf Open opens with high scores and drama at Cherry Hills
Rule Jack Rule of Waterloo shot 78 in round one while amateur Robb Pomerantz from Des Moines carded 87. Len Nielsen of Belle Plaine added a 78 in Buick Open play. Impaglia faced a 2 stroke slow play penalty from the USGA triggering a later collapse to 83. Jeff Coston led failings at 89 as Billy Casper survived with 71 after a water hazard miracle. Irwin kept his steady plan amid tough pins and nerves.
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Dribble film to use Cedar Rapids Des Moines this summer
Iowa Cornets president George Nissen announced the Women's Pro Basketball League Central Division will include Iowa, Minnesota, Chicago and St. Louis with possible Milwaukee addition. Games will be in Des Moines Cedar Rapids Five Seasons Center starting next January. some games may be at Kennedy High until then.
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Marion Babe Ruth Dominates Central City 10 0
Marion Babe Ruth baseball team routed Central City 10 to 0 Thursday night as Mike McKern threw a three hit shutout. Jim Koeppen and Chris Usher added two hits each for the winners with Usher homering in the rout.
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White Sox pitchers thawing out as winning streak grows
Chicago manager Bob Lemon credits defense and pitching as the White Sox run to 17 wins in 19 games, with Steve Stone pitching eight strong innings in a 3-1 victory over Texas. Ron Blomberg and Bill Nahorodny produced the offense. Rangers slump deepens amid tosses and setbacks.
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Twin Pines Junior Golf Season Opens
Twin Pines junior golf begins its season on Monday June 19 at 7 45 am at Twin Pines. All girls age 10 to 18 interested should arrive at the clubhouse by 7 45 am. For more information call 393 7753.
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Foxes whip C.R. in 10th
In Appleton Wisconsin the Cedar Rapids Giants fall 2-1 to the Appleton Foxes in 10 innings. Pat Alexander pitched effectively for Cedar Rapids allowing five hits and eight strikeouts over nine and two thirds. The Foxes score the decisive run in the tenth on a bloop single by Harry Chappas with two outs scoring Leo Sutherland. Cedar Rapids tied it in the sixth when John Laubhan drove in Chili Davis.
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Waltonian Archers Host Midwestern Sectional Trials
The Linn County Waltonian Archers will host a two day Midwestern Sectional field trials starting Saturday at 8:30 a.m. with 14 field 14 hunter and 14 animal events and Sunday at 8 a.m. featuring 28 expert targets. Food will be provided both days by the Waltonian Archery auxiliary.
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Linn County Waltonian
Waltonian Archery Auxiliary
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