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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1975
Page
6
Thursday afternoon at Medinah Illinois the U S Open rounds opened as Al Geiberger faced the 18th green. The attendance reached a record 35000 in sunny hot and humid weather.
Jack Nicklaus shot 72 in the brutal 92 degree humidity as Pat Fitzsimons tied for early lead at Medinah No. 3. The Oregon native, 24, posted a 67 with a hole in one on the 18th. Fitzsimons charmed fans with his quirky fashion and humble demeanor while Nicklaus warned of tougher rounds to come.
A dense summary of major league standings scores and upcoming games. Includes Montreal, New York, Pittsburgh, St. Louis, Los Angeles, San Diego, and Houston results, plus American League listings for standings, upcoming matchups, and notable scores. Also mentions Prairie baseball doubleheader results with Randy Hurlbert and Pat Milke in Cedar Rapids.
Larry Moore, former Quincy high school standout and last year’s starting guard for the University of Iowa, announced his transfer to Quincy College in Quincy Illinois. He will preserve remaining eligibility and cited respect for his former high school coach Sherill Hanks, newly named athletic director and basketball coach at Quincy College.
Open at Medinah opens amid rain and heat with Arnold Palmer at 69 tied for lead among several players. Tom Watson and Pat Fitzsimons share the lead at 67 while Ben Crenshaw and Jack Nicklaus struggle. Weiskopf erupts over a ruling, threatening to quit, as players complain of slow play and poor course conditions.
Collins barely edged Cartwright 3-1 in nine innings while Eastside Maidrite crushed Diamond Mills 10-0 in six. Worcester scored the winner for Collins, as Cartwright’s Robbins took two losses. Maidrite opened strong with five runs in three frames and rode multi hit games from Albers Lewis Koering and Harris to a likely top three finish in the first half standings.
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