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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1976

Page

8

Nastase Denies Racial Slur Use in World Championship Final

Tennis star Ilie Nastase faced outraged officials after NBC's Bud Collins accused him of calling Arthur Ashe a racial slur during the World Championship Tennis Challenge Cup final. Nastase denied the remark, while Ashe said he heard nothing. The incident echoes prior antisemitic comments linked to Nastase in Baltimore.

Eauhou-Kona Hawaii Ile Nastase Romania National Broadcasting Company Bud Collins Nastase Ashe Collins David Helms National Association For the Advancement of Colored People San Francisco Baltimore Wastase

Guthrie Thanks A J Foyt At Indy In Thrilling Experience

Janet Guthrie stood in the Volisteed garage beside her Taco car, tearfully but proudly thanking A J Foyt at Indianapolis. Fans crowded Gasoline Alley as the lone woman racer prepared for the demanding Indianapolis Motor event.

Sendianapolis Janet Guthrie Volistede Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor

Black players shine in Big Ten tennis and more at Midwest events

Two Black players Mark Morrow from Iowa and Steve Ryuse from Ohio State competed in the recent Big Ten tennis tournament in Minnesota. Morrow attributed slow growth of Black players to wealth, while Coach Phil Phillips discusses deposits for Iowa recruits and Coe College track success. The column also mentions border security for Montreal Olympics and a Doc Hunter Classic auto race at Hawkeye Downs honoring Doc Hunter, with updates on Miss Guthrie in the Indy 500 effort and related racing notes.

Minnesota Mark Morrow Ham Town Steve Ryuse Ohio State Gary Libman Minneapolis ‘Trib Morrow Des Moines Iowa Prep D.M. Roosevelt Wayne Phil” Phillips Coe von Hollingsworth Linn-Mar Tim Ousiri LaSalle Phil Vani Kohawks Hawkeye Downs Doc Hawkeye Dawn Ail Sli

Marion Horse Wins 350-Yard Race at Lin County Fair

Central City race day saw Rollin' Mac Bars owned by Robert Haskell of Marion win the 350-yard two-year-old quarter horse event. Jockey Jim Jordan earned top rider honors with three wins, three seconds and a third. Other winners listed include Rocket Machine and Quick Watt along with several horses and owners from Iowa towns such as Springville Nashua Norwalk and Waverly.

Central City Rollin’ Mac Bars Robert Haskell Marion Eastern Iowa

Michigan Wins Big Ten Baseball Title Clinches Crown

Michigan Wolverines secure the 11 3 win over Michigan State to clinch the Big Ten title and drop the Spartans from a share of the crown. Dick Waterhouse and Fick Leach drive four hits and five RBI as Michigan finishes 9 4 in conference play and advances to NCAA District 4 playoffs. Minnesota eyes NCAA bid as second in conference.

Michigans Wolverines Mark Weber Wolverines Michigan State Spartans Dick Waterhouse Fick Leach Wolveriines Michigan Minnesota Legue Gophers

Celtics Top Suns In Game One Of NBA Playoffs

Celtics star Cowens led with 26 points 21 rebounds 10 assists while playing all 44 minutes in a 98 87 win over Phoenix. Havlicek logged 40 minutes as Boston stretched its lead and Cowens anchored the defense against a Suns squad hampered by poor shooting.

Boston Celtics Racehorne Alyte Dava Cowona Phoenix Suns Cowens Bill Russell Suns Tommy Heinotin Cowen Town John Havlicek Jota White Cowena Lenadgloud Cowes Paul Wortphal Keith Erickson Phoenix

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