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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1975

Page

10

Young Wins Lady Tara in One-Stroke Victory

Donna Caponi Young clinched the Lady Tara title at Indian Hills CC with a closing two under par 72, finishing five under 214 to beat Gloria Ehret and Sandra Palmer. The win marked her seventh career victory as she recovered from a shaky stretch late on the final holes.

Bonna Caponi Young Atlante Atlanta Donna Caponi Young Mrs. Young Gloria Ehret Sandra Palmer Indian Hills Country Club Sandra Spuzich

Huskers Must Sweep Oklahoma For Conference Title

Kansas City AP report notes Nebraska travels to Oklahoma for a two game series with the third game on Wednesday. A Husker sweep would create identical records and secure the conference crown for Nebraska. Oklahoma stands 12-3 while Nebraska is 7-5.

Oklahoma Nebraska Ohio Kansas Missouri Kansas City Nebraska Cornhuskers Huskers Sooners

Dake Wins Heat At West Liberty Speedway

Dake of Cedar Rapids won the second heat for late model cars at West Liberty Speedway. Ron Weedon of Pleasant Valley won the feature. John Moss of Iowa City topped the third heat. Ken DeGood of Hills won the sportsman feature after previously winning the second heat. Phil Larson of Town City led the first heat and finished second in the sportsman feature.

West Liberty Dake Dake Cedar Rapids West Liberty Speedway Ron Weedon Pleasant Valley John Moss Iowa City Ken DeGood Hills Phil Larson Town City

Ogre's Orbit Could Reach 82 Feet

EL PASO Texas AP Brian Oldfield targets an 82 foot shot put using the spin style called the Ogre's mix The 75 foot heave at the El Paso Track Classic topped the world outdoor record though not official as he is a professional He claims the technique will redefine distance and aims toward 92 feet with continued mastery

EL Paso Texas Brian Oldfield Oldfield al Feuerbath Fred DeBernardi International Track Association

Andretti Dallenbach Join Indy 500 Field

Indy 500 entries line up behind A J Foyt as May 25 qualifying tightens. Andretti Dallenbach miss first day but seek comeback from rear. Rutherford last year’s winner shows path to front. Foyt clocks 193.976 mph in Aztec Orange Coyote Rover to lead field. Johncock and Unser secure front-row spots with 191+ mph averages.

Indianapolis A. J. Foyt Poyt Rex Mays Wally Dallenbach Roger McCluskey Steve Krisiloff Mario Andretti Johnny Rutherford Rutherford Foyt Bobby Unser

Islanders Win Key Playoff Game On Hart’s Late Goal

In a 2-1 semifinal triumph over the Flyers, Gerry Hart's third period strike proved decisive as Denis Potvin and Glenn Resch praised the team effort. Hart remained modest about the win, insisting miracles do not guide success and noting the Islanders’ yearlong pattern of making things happen.

Uniondale N.Y New York Islanders Philadelphia Flyers Denis Potvin New York Glenn Resch Hart Resch Gerry Hart

Oelwein Wins District Golf Title In District Meet

Oelwein clinched the boys district golf title by two strokes over Decorah as Kirsten Olsen led Decorah with a 72 medalist effort. New Hampton took third, while Dan Klett carded 74 for Oelwein and Tom Ryat and Tim Neill earned individual berths.

Decoran Decorah Kirsten Olsen Oelwein New Hampton Waukon Waverly Crestwood Dan Klett Jed Tom Ryat Tim Neill

Marshall May Go Inactive

Los Angeles relief pitcher Mike Marshall is being taken out of action after reworking his side in a game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. Dodger Manager Walter Alston said he is not throwing well and will not be allowed to throw or do any ball work until they return home for an examination. The possibility of a disabled list placement depends on the examination results.

Dallenbach Johnny Dallentach McCluskey U.S. Auto Club Riley Krisiloff Andretti al Maser Foyt Pittsburgh Los Angeles Mike Marshall Pittsburgh Pirates Dodger Walter Alston Alston Marshall

Trampoline Winners Shine at USTA Five State Meet

In Springfield Wisconsin Aar on Johnson Sara Fruechte and Dian Nissen of Cedar Rapids swept seven first places at the regional trampoline championships. The trio qualified for the U.S. championships in Fremont California in June 2021.

Springfield Aaron Johnson Sara Fruechte Dian Nissen Cedar Rapids USTA C.R U.S Fremont

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