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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 08, 1976

Page

5

Zwanziger Wins Downs Title At Hawkeye Downs

Ed Sanger protested and praised as Bill Zwanziger won the feature at Hawkeye Downs on the half mile dirt oval. Curt Harsen finished behind Zwanziger for a second straight week, promoters and drivers voiced concerns, and crowds topped last week’s but official attendance was 3,482. Miller promised swift fixes after a delayed start and praised the drivers’ resilience.

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Hayes Opens Two Shot Lead In Dallas Nelson Classic

Mark Hayes, posting a 36 hole total of 123 nine under par at Preston Trail, holds a two shot lead in the Byron Nelson Golf Classic after a windy second round. Bob E. Smith trails at 135, with Nicklaus and Trevino tied at 139 after a 68. Hayes, 26, Oklahoma State alum, chased his first tour victory amid recent strong showings and cautious optimism.

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Watson Stifles Special In Davenport Tilt

Steve Watson fired seven strong innings to improve to 2-0 for the Davenport Giants, allowing six hits as Cato and Schoenhaus rippled the lineup with clutch plays. The defense backed him with a clutch plate-blocking catch and a pivotal double play while Barrios and Sasser sparked scoring with timely hits. Dave Anderson will start against Jim Officer in a 7:40 p.m. game at John O'Donnell Stadium.

Wayne Cato Ted Schoenhaus Dicky Thoen Quad Cities Cato Doug Stevett Rich Brewster Bryan Boyne Thoen Schoenhaus Tim Lansford Brewster Giants Bob Smith Jose Barrios Dick Murray Berrios Don Sasser Smith Murray Watson Dave Anderson Jim Officer John O'Donnell

Blues to Raise Ticket Prices Ahead of NHL Season

The St. Louis Blues announce an average ticket price increase of 10 percent for the upcoming National Hockey League season.

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Luther Norsemen lead Iowa Conference track after first day

Luther College stars Rahming and Dirth won events to push the Norsemen to a 19 point lead in the Iowa Conference meet as only three events were completed. William Penn right behind with 11 points and Buena Vista, Central, Upper Iowa, Wartburg each with four.

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Lincoln Wins In Solon Track Meet

Lincoln wins Solon Spartanette with 78 points while Solon takes second at 49. Midland athlete Powers dominates with wins in 220 and 440 yard dashes. Multiple records and bests noted across shuttle hurdles, relays, and field events with names such as Wheatland Bourrroman and Zeller featured.

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Coe Golfers Win Quad At Grinnell Meet

Coe golf team topped Monmouth Grinnell and Knox with a 457 total at Oakland Acres and Grinnell Country Club. Medalist honors went to Gary Rozek who shot 105. Coe players Dukes 316 Leiehty 112 and Vincent 119 led the squad while Grinnell hosts the upcoming Midwest Conference meet at the two Grinnell courses.

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Greg Mick Sets Mile Record at J-Hawk Relays Meet

Greg Mick of Waterloo West shattered the state prep 100-yard dash record with a 9.6 clocking at the J-Hawk Relays. The meet produced key showings from Pat Kennedy of Waterloo West tying a meet mark in the 10-yard low hurdles and Marshalltown fighting for the mile relay title as West and Marshalltown led the standings with a late surge.

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