Frisch Wins 6th Cedar Rapids Marion Women’s Golf Title
Linda Frisch, Linn-Mar PE teacher, captured her sixth Cedar Rapids Marion Women’s golf championship by three strokes. She shot 78 83 78 for 239 at Indian Creek CC with runner up Carol Burns at 242. Sonya Stalberger finished third at 243 and low Thursday 76. The nine hole division was won by Ann Donohoe with 132. Karen Kellogg was runner up with 136.
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Linda Frisch
Linn-Mar
Cedar Rapids-Marion
Linda
Indian Creek Country Club
Carol Burns
Ellis Park
Squaw Creek
Indian Creek
Sonya Stalberger
Paula Higgins
Judy Blank
Paula
Judy
Anne Pinckney
Ann Donohoe
C.r.marion
Karen Kellogg
Ableman Chosen for Pan American Age-Group Diving
Cedar Rapids Washington diver Randy Ableman selected to compete in the Pan American age-group championships in Winnipeg Alberta Canada July 11 13. Divers from North and South America Europe Australia New Zealand and Japan participate. Iowa coach Bob Rydze named U S coach for the Winnipeg meet.
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Randy Ableman
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Winnipeg
Alberta
Canada
North
South America
Europe
Australia
New Zealand
Japan
Ableman
Houston
Bob Rydze
Iowa
Hawkeyes
U.S
Iowa City Tops Washington in Prep Baseball Thriller
Iowa City defeated Cedar Rapids Washington 11-10 in a close prep baseball game. Doug Dunham collected two hits while Andy Piro drove in two runs for the winners. Rik Drahn Kean Rich and Ed Lynch each had two hits for Washington.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Doug Dunham
Andy Piro
Rik Drahn
Kean Rich
Ed Lynch
Wash
Yes
Marion Cruises Past Urbana In 12-4 Softball Victory
Marion girls softball defeated Urbana 12 to 4 on Wednesday. Winning pitcher Cheryl Bogard held Urbana and Roxanne Jackson collected two hits as Marion improved to 8 12.
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Urbana
Marion
Cheryl Bogard
Roxanne Jackson
Waukon Girls Softball Beats Cresco for 18-1 Record
Waukon edged Cresco 43 Wednesday as freshman Chris Preston hit a bases loaded single in the sixth for the winning run. Robin Sawyer and Deb Ewing added two hits apiece as Waukon improved to 18-1. Amana prep baseball crushed English Valleys 10-0 in five innings with Dale Grimm throwing a one hitter and Noel Harmon collecting four hits to move to 14-4.
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Waukon
Cresco
Chris Prestemon
Robin Sawyer
Deb Ewing
AMANA
English Valleys
Dale Grimm
Noel Harmon
Backbone Tourney Dates Announced at Strawberry Point Club
The Backbone Golf and Country Club released three summer events. A men's best shot tourney on July 17, an open amateur on August 12-13, and a couples tournament on September 18. Info line 933-4545. Open to all.
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Strawberry Point
Backbone Golf and Country Club
University of Iowa hosts all comers track meets
The University of Iowa Track Club schedules all comers meets on July 8, 15, and 22 at 6 p.m. on the Iowa track. Open to Masters, college, high school, junior high, and grade school competitors with road races at 7 p.m. starting on the east approach to Old Capital. Contact Jim Knoedel at 338-2774 or enter at the sites.
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Iowa City
U. of Iowa
Iowa
Old Capital
Jim Knoedel
Marion YMCA Youth Soccer Triumph Over Tornadoes
The Marion YMCA Youth Soccer team defeated the Central YMCA Tornadoes 7 to 3 at Marion. The Marion YMCA plans a soccer exhibition with Cedar Rapids Comets on Thursday July 7 at the Marion YMCA pitch.
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Marion Ymca
Central Ymca Tornadoes
Marion
Cedar Rapids Comets
Iowa National Shuts Out Engineers In One-Hitter Win
Iowa National pitcher Larry Pilcher and Tim Kristofferson combine for a one hitter as Iowa National defeats Operating Engineers 7 to 1 at Van Vechten. Greg Dean homers for Iowa National while Mike Lewis homers for the Engineers.
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Larry Pilcher
Tim Kristofferson
Iowa National
van Vechten
Operating Engineers
Engineers
Mike Lewis
Greg Dean
Vigortone
Western Fraternal
Bob Rose
Damon Meyer
Optimists
Perpetual
Tom Lynch
Chris Pickett
Martin-Marietta
Rob Fitzharris
Ted Whitehead
van Vechten Iown National
Wilson
Skogman
Mike Fox
Mike Brown
Greg Hidder
Maidrite Beats Shamrock 5-2 in Iowa Classic Fastpitch
Maidrite won 5-2 over Shamrock Construction at Kirkwood Welty Park. Denny Drahozal allowed four hits and carried a potential no hitter through four innings while Maidrite built a 4-0 lead. Bill Greer and John Lewis sparked the first inning with a run and a steal of home.
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Eastside
Maidrite
Denny Drahozal
Shamrock Construction
Iowa City
Kirkwood-Welty Park
Drakozal
Shamrock
Dick Klein
Bill Greer
John Lewis
Greer
Jim Koening
Lewis
al Albers
Albers
Ray Rios
E. Maidrite
Berger Throws Two-Hitter in Amana Win over Belle Plaine
Jennifer Berger fired a two-hitter as Amana defeated Belle Plaine 12-4 on Wednesday in a high school girls softball game.
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Belle Plaine
Jennifer Berger
Amana
Three Soviet Cosmonauts Die After Space Flight
On this date in 1971 three Soviet cosmonauts who had been in space over three weeks were found dead when their craft landed, marking a tragic end to a long duration mission.
Linn-Mar Freshman Baseball Beats Vinton 5-0
Linn-Mar freshman baseball defeated Vinton 5-0 Wednesday at Linn-Mar. Winning pitcher Tracy Dahms allowed the standout performance, and Mike Baker hit a home run for Linn-Mar.
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Linn-Mar
Vinton
Tracy Dahms
Mike Baker
Valley Elgin Defeats Waukon 5-1 Behind Loftsgard's Two Runs
Dave Loftsgard drove in two runs and doubled as Valley of Elgin improved to 21-2 with a 5-1 win over Waukon. Mick Mack added two singles with an RBI, while Neil Steffenson doubled for Waukon’s lone fifth inning run.
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Waukon
Dave Loftsgard
Valley of Elgin
Mick Mack
Valley
Neil Steffenson
Local Golf Eagle at CRCC by Dr. Joan Parks
Dr. Joan Parks shot an eagle two on the 18th at CRCC using a two iron and a nine iron. Scores posted include Tim Thomason 80 78 for 158, Ron Valento 90 85 for 175, Jim Petersen playoff winner, and others with varied 18 hole counts and detailed amateur results.
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Joan Parks
Indian Hill Road
No 18
Tim Thomason
Ron Valento
Jim Petersen
Nea 2Achar
Petersen
Jamie Fashimpaur
Mark Chipokas
Scott Chipokas
Don Hiller
Dave Ernst
Craig Bey
Ryan Lions Host Slo-Pitch and Fast-Pitch Tournaments
The Ryan Lions club sponsors a 12-inch slo-pitch softball tourney July 8-10 in Ryan with a $40 entry due July 5 and two Dudley softballs. A fast-pitch tourney runs July 15-17 with a $30 entry and two Dudley softballs. deadlines are July 10. Contact Norman Main at 932-2182 or Joe McNamara and Tom Cook at 932-2868 and 932-2668 for details.
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Ryan Lions Club
Ryan
Dudley
Norman Main
Joe McNamara
Tom Cook
Merryfield Wins OSKALOOSA Stock Car Feature
Joe Merryfield of Des Moines wins the late model feature at Oskaloosa Speedway on Wednesday. He also takes the second heat and the first Australian Pursuit, with Ken Walton and Ed Sanger following in the heats and results. Local drivers Dave Farren and Dave Allison compete in SPORTSMAN heats, with Hodges winning the semi and Forren and Allison placing in the feature.
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Oskaloosa
Joe Merryfield
Des Moines
Oskaloosa Speedway
Ken Walton
Cedar Rapids
Ed Sanger
Waterloo
Merryfield
Lem Blankenship
Keokuk
Blankenship
Walton
Sportsman
Dave Farren
D.M
Dave Allison
Rocky Hodges
Dick Crooks
Hodges
Forren
Allison
Schillig Advances in Missouri Valley Tennis
Micki Schillig of Cedar Rapids won two matches to reach the 18 under singles quarterfinals at the Missouri Valley tournament in Oklahoma City. She defeated Jane Jackard 6 2 6 0 and Mary Jewett 6 2 6 3, advancing to Thursday’s rounds and later aiming for fifth place and a national berth.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
Micki Schillig
Cedar Rapids
Schillig
Valerie Black
Jane Jackard
Lenexa
Kan
Mary Jewett
Stillwater
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