Swedes view Iowa football through charity photos
A Cedar Rapids man sent two photographs showing brothers Hakan and Henrik Alexander of Balsta Sweden wearing Hayden Fry Iowa caps. The notes say their father visited Iowa two years ago and was inspired to spark interest in Iowa football among his sons. The images were taken near the Imperial Grounds in Stockholm with City Hall behind them.
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Unser Mears Near 200 MPH Marks At Indy Time Trials
Indy's 500 time trials edge toward 200 mph with Bobby Unser and Rick Mears among leaders. Friday speeds include 199.510 and 199.5 mph for top contenders, with Andretti, Johncock, Ongais, and Foyt also breaking 196 mph. Thundery weather threatens qualifying as 52 cars logged fast laps.
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Section B i Comics Financial Metro lowé Want Ads
Section B i features comics and financial notes amid metro life. Classifieds and ads fill pages with listings and notices for readers seeking goods services and opportunities.
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Spectator killed as limb falls at Byron Nelson Classic
At Preston Trail Golf Club in Dallas a storm weakened oak limb fell during the Byron Nelson Classic. Spectator death overshadowed a 36 hole day as Tom Watson held a 1 stroke lead at 4 under 136 while Ray Floyd trailed at 5 under and others contended in blustery, muddy conditions.
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ISU Favored to Win Big Eight Track Title
Iowa State named the 1970 Big Eight track favorite in a coaches poll held in Ames. The Cyclones edged Kansas for first with Kansas pressed for the title, Nebraska projected fourth, and Oklahoma State, Kansas State, Oklahoma, Missouri and Colorado also ranked. Women’s meet linked. ISU women picked third behind Oklahoma and Nebraska. Other spring picks place ISU fifth in tennis and seventh in golf.
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Iowa Splits Big Ten Doubleheader With Northwestern
Northwestern pitcher John Trautwein threw a four hit shutout in game one as Northwestern won 3-0 while Iowa captured game two 5-1 behind Bill Drambel. Jon Osborne hit a two run homer for Northwestern and Mark Tate drove in two for Iowa.
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Bears sign Hawk center Hilgenberg
Former Iowa center Jay Hilgenberg joins the Chicago Bears as a free agent along with four others. The 6-3 250 pound lineman was a pre season all American pick last year but missed games due to an ankle injury. He is the son of Jerry Hilgenberg and nephew of Wally Hilgenberg. Other signings include Todd Sheets Mike Pickney Scott McGhee and Ryan Mullaney.
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