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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1977

Page

12

Andretti tops Spanish Grand Prix for second straight win

Mario Andretti wins the Spanish Grand Prix at Jarama leading from start to finish in the latest Lotus title bid. Reutemann finishes second, Scheckter third, Mass fourth as the Formula 1 title race tightens with Andretti now second in the standings behind Scheckter.

Madrid Spain Mario Andretti Jarama Nazareth Colin Chapman Andretti Carlos Reutemann Argentina Ferrari Jody Scheckter South Africa Jochen Mass West Germany Scheckter McLaren Gunnar Nilsson Sweden Long Beach Calif Reutemann

Tennis Labs DICK STOCKTON and Vijay Amritraj win World Tennis doubles

Dick Stockton and Vijay Amritraj defeated Vitas Gerulaitis and Adriano Panatta 7-6 7-6 4-6 6-3 to win the WCT World Tennis doubles championship and take home 80000 dollars.

Dick Stockton Vijay Amritraj Vitas Gerulaitis Adriano Panatta

Prairie BCL win Tama Relays rain delayed title meet

Prairie wins Class AA and BCL claims Class A at the rain postponed South Tama Relays. Linn-Mar unable to defend AA title. standout performers include Steve Settle and Jeff Westrom for CRP and BCL's Bill Miller and Roger Arends in A events.

TAMA Cedar Rapids Prairie BCL South Tama Linn-Mar Lions C.R. Prairie Vinton Nevada Grinnell Benton West Marshall North Tama LDF Belle Plaine LaPorte City Steve Settle Settle Jeff Westrom Steve Baier Derris Keahna Ed Landgrabe George Zach Chris Nady Terry Lindsey Westrom Todd Youngbear Mike Gust Bill Miller Miller Roger Arends Jim Peterson Brad Hooper Rich Fisher Dave Sharp Ken Smith Smith Mike Ford Jed Vorba Ken Patterson

Iowa Signs Texas Diver and Other Hawkeye Notes

Iowa signs Lake Jackson Texas diver John Ellett joining prior signee Randy Ableman as Glen Patton expands a strong recruiting class. The article also notes Amate ur Wrestling News naming Mike DeAnna Freshman of the Year and Hawkeye freshmen Glenn and Trizzino. Football fall camp dates set with opener vs Northwestern September 10. Baseball updates include doubleheaders vs William Penn and Iowa State, with Duane Banks sidelined by a head injury.

Iowa City Iowa Glen Patton John Ellett Lake Jackson Texas Brazoswood High Alabama Tennessee SMU Michigan Randy Ableman Cedar Rapids Washington Mike DeAnna Amateur Wrestling News Dan Glenn Scott Trizzino William Penn Iowa State Hawks Ohio State Indiana Duane Banks

Softball parish league results and a Hall of Fame note

Parish Slo Pitch results include St Jude s 8 over St Ludmillas 0 and All Saints 6 over St Pat s 5. Parish Fast Pitch shows St Joseph s 12 over St Pat s 2. Pete Henry Hall of Fame member worn number 0 jersey noted.

St. Judes St. Ludmillas All Saints St. Pat's St. Matthew's St. Wenc St. Pius Pete Henry Pro Football Hall of Fame

Stacy Captures Lady Tara Title In Roswell

Hollis Stacy won the Lady Tara golf tournament in Roswell, edging Joanne Carner by one stroke to claim her first LPGA championship. Stacy shot a final 70 to finish 10 under par 209, earning $7,500 after a back nine surge that erased a three stroke deficit.

Roswell, Ga Hollis Stacy Miss Stacy Joanne Carner U.S Brookfield West Country Club Mrs. Carner Stacy

Ed Nekola Rolls Perfect Game in State Bowling

Ed Nekola of Cedar Rapids rolled a perfect 300 game Sunday in the Men s State Bowling tournament. He finished with a 646 series on a 300 200 146 line while carrying a 170 season average. Briles Bowling Supply leads Open Team with 3164 pins.

Waterloo Ed Nekola Cedar Rapids Nekola Briles C.R Terry O'Connell Steve Kreutzer Ray Bissell Don Richards Central City Oelwein Walter Crandall Jack Hemmingson Bob Clark Iowa City Dale Eisner C.A

Floyd Rallies To Win Nelson Classic At Dallas

Ray Floyd overcame a late deficit to win the Byron Nelson Golf Classic at Preston Trail, finishing 8 under par 276. Ben Crenshaw led with an eagle on No 15 but faded to finish 71, two behind Floyd. Crenshaw earned $22,800. Andy Bean and Lyn Lott each paid $11,800. Floyd’s victory puts him on the World Series of Golf and U S Ryder Cup team, with lifetime earnings near $955,256.

Dallas Ray Floyd Ben Crenshaw Ben Floyd Preston Trail Golf Club Crenshaw Miami Andy Bean Lyn Lott

Rolling Prairie Wolves Host Ongoing Monday Fun Runs

The Rolling Prairie Wolves track club announces a series of fun runs starting Monday May 9 at 6 30 p m at the far west end of Manhattan park near Edgewood road The runs occur on the second and fourth Monday evenings through September and at 10 a m on the third Saturday each month year round.

Rolling Prairie Wolves Track Club Manhattan Park Edgewood Road

Comets Tie Hawkeye In City Soccer Match

Cedar Rapids Comets and Hawkeye played to a 3-3 draw Sunday with goals by Ted Stachow Anthony Joseph and Davey Brown for the Comets. In Iowa Valley baseball Fairfax routed Watkins 11-5 while Walford beat Keystone 7-2 and Newhall edged Williamsburg 3-2.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Comets Hawkeye C.R Ted Stachow Anthony Joseph Davey Brown Fairfax Watkins Walford Keystone Newhall Williamsburg

Ainsworth medalist shines at Jones Park Women’s Weekend

Doralee Ainsworth led with a 46 to win medalist honors at the Jones Park Women’s Weekend golf event. Dee Kessell posted low net 30 in the blind bogey. Kathryn Miller and Archie Biederman tied for second with 32s.

Doralee Ainsworth Jones Park Dee Kessell Kathryn Miller Archie Biederman

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