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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 06, 1968

Page

11

Iowa City Wins Title in Mississippi Valley North Golf Division

Iowa City High clinched the Mississippi Valley North division title with a final 327 in Saturdays round, totaling 1 611 for the division. Cedar Rapids Washington finished fourth at 340 but held second in the division with 1 611, 27 behind. Steve Vorheis of Iowa City earned medalist honors with 386 across five meets, averaging 77.2. Washington’s Bob Thaler was second at 389, averaging 77.8. Both teams advance to face the South division representatives at Davenport Emeis Park on June 1 for the league championship.

Dubuque Iowa City High Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors Iowa City C.R. Jeff C.R. Kennedy Steve Vorheis Wash Bob Thaler Davenport Emeis Park

Offenses Shine In Big Eight Spring Games

Spring games across the Big Eight showcased scoring and defense as Oklahoma beat the Alumni 44-26, Missouri routed the Blacks 48-25, Kansas State’s first team crushed the second 63-20, Kansas edged the defense 33-32, and Nebraska’s Whites led by sophomores defeated the Reds 24-14 while Milwaukee signed 6-foot-9 Charlie Paulk of Northeastern Oklahoma.

Oklahoma Missouri Kansas State Kansas Milwaukee Wis Pepper Rodgers Charlie Paulk Nebraska John Erickson Reds

Debbie Meyer Sets North American 1500m Free Record

Debbie Meyer of Sacramento California shaved 55.1 seconds from the North American record in the women’s 1500 meter freestyle at the Pacific Northwest Invitational in Vancouver British Columbia on Sunday.

Vancouver B.C Debbie Myer Sacramento Calif

Roberto di Vicenzo Reflects After Houston Win

The golfer Roberto di Vicenzo recalls his Houston Champions International victory and the Masters incident, saying he checked his score card very well that day.

Roberto de Vicenzo Houston Roberto di Vicenzo

De Vicenzo Wins Houston Crown After Tight Final

Roberto de Vicenzo clinched the $100000 Houston Champions International with a final three under par 68 to finish at 287. Lee Trevino tied at 10 under on the last hole before missing his four foot putt. Trevino finished one behind, Dan Sikes placed third at 276, while Jack Nicklaus and Miller Barber-Tommy Aaron tied for fifth at 278-279.

de Vicenzo Lee Trevino Horizon City Texas Ipro Trevino Dan Sikes Jack Nicklaus Tommy Aaron Miller Barber Robe Vicente Lee Trevine Dan ‘Se Peer Nick Frank Bea Geiberser Weenee Teve Ray Bm Wi Steve Tom Weiskoet Ge M. Ti Sik Terry Dill Bob Lun Baote Jerry Steelsmith Ob Mart Yancey Ney Jack Montgomery Hush Roger Phil Rodgers Kermit Harold Henning Sam Carmickelie Rank Boyntos Gardner Ickinson Earl Stewart Laurie Hammer Haier

Schrader To Speak At St Matthew's Fete

Gazette sports editor Gus Schrader will speak at the St Matthew's school athletic banquet at 6 30 p m Tuesday. Coaches and athletes from all sports will be honored.

Schrader Gus Schrader Gazette St. Matthew’s

Brabender, Peters Lead Slugfest and Orioles Triumph

Brabender homered in his first year start and Orioles beat Washington 8-0 as Siebert limited Minnesota to one hit in a 2-1 Indians win. Peters hit a grand slam as White Sox beat Yankees 5-1 in the opener. Yanks win 4-1 in the nightcap behind Bahnsen. Also Oakland edged Boston 3-2 and Detroit defeated California 5-2 in other games.

Gene Brabender Sonny Siebert Gary Peters Brabender Baltimore Orioles Washington Siebert Minnesota Cleveland Indians Twins Peters Chicago White Sox New York Yankees Yanks Stan Bahnsen Council Bluffs Iowa Chicago Oakland Boston Detroit California Senators Curt Blefary Boog Powell Dennis Higgins al Downing Bahnsen White Sox Pete Ward

Huskers Face Cowboys in Key Big Eight Series This Weekend

Oklahoma State leads the Big Eight with a 9-3 mark and a slim edge over Kansas State at 10-4 and Oklahoma at 8-4. Nebraska sits 6-9, in sixth, facing OSU and K State in a three game weekend set as the race tightens. Oklahoma hosts Iowa State while Kansas visits next weekend as the title picture shifts.

Oklahoma State Nebraska Cowboys Kansas State Oklahoma Huskers Iowa State Kansas Colorado

Pro Soccer North American League Eastern Western Conference Results

Eastern Conference teams like Cleveland Detroit Washington and Toronto posted results in a mixed set of scores. Western teams including Kansas City Oakland Vancouver and Dallas also recorded outcomes with Washington and Kansas City both scoring once.

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