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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1976

Page

5

Green Leads Memorial After Par 72 Round Two

Hubert Green battled to a one stroke lead entering the final round of Jack Nicklaus Memorial with a 38-hole total of 141 at Muirfield Village. Nicklaus, the course designer, struggled to a three over 146 while others faced the course’s punishing wind and water hazards.

Dublin Ohio Hubert Green Jack Nicklaus Green Muirfield Village Golf Club Nicklaus Jack Hubert

Three Way Tie In Golf At Baltimore

Sharon Miller fired a five under par 68 to join a three way tie at 142 in the Professional Golf ASEI championship in Baltimore. Gerda Boykin and Hollis Stacy matched 71 and 73 for 142 and 143 respectively, with Betty Burfeindt at 143 after a 72. Laura Baugh slipped to 148 after a 77. Defending champ Kathy Whiteworth stood 147 at 36 holes. Caral Mann parred 73 to reach 150.

Baltimore Sharon Miller Miss Miller Gerda Boykin Pine Ridge Hollis Stacy Betty Burfevndt Chaka Higuchi Japan Laura Baugh Carole Jo Skala Marie Breer Arr Kathy Whiteworth Caral Mann Towson

Major league baseball: Bag Dyns defeat Crawford 8 2 in Cedar Hills

Roby Sullivan Pace Jym Bag Roby and Doug Sullivan had two hits each as Bag dealt Crawford an 8 2 loss in Cedar Hills. In girls softball Julie find Gail Sharp powered Larry Sharp Realtors to a 13 12 win over German Realtors with Debbie Hendershot homering for the losers. In billiards at Ostend Belium George Ashby dropped two World Three Cushion matches, losing 60 22 to Raymond Ceulemans and 60 47 to Junicht Emori.

Scalt Roby Doug Sullivan Dyn Bag Crawford Cedar Hills Julie Gail Sharp Larry Ostend Belalum George Ashby Ashbby Raymond Ceulemans Belegduni Jost Junicht Emori Japan

76ers Sold as Tixon Buys Majority Stake

Philadelphia 76ers owner RV Kosl... sold a majority interest to F Eugene Tixon, a Philadelphia sportsman with partial stakes in four other pro franchises. He acknowledged limited basketball knowledge but intends to learn.

Philadelphia 76Er RV Kosloff Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association F. Eugene Tixon Philadelphia Dixon

Wash, Marion, Kennedy Advance In Metro Tournament

Wash and Marion won first round games in the Metro sophomore chase at Wash Friday. Charlee Miere had three lists and three RBI for Wash as LeSalle fell 10-3, Bruce Mims added two hits and three RBIs. Marion beat Regia 5-3. Greg Nulte doubled and struck out seven for the winners.

Washington Charlee Miere RBI Wash Suphs LeSalle Metro Wash Bruce Mims Marion Regia Greg Nulte

Solomon Walks Off Court in Italian Open Quarrel

Harold Solomon of the United States walked off the court during a quarter final with Adriano Paritta after a disputed line call. Solomon, from Silver Spring, Md., led 7-5, 5-4 before leaving following a referee decision questioned by Solomon and staff. Officials noted Solomon was fined for the incident, citing his choice to withdraw rather than continue.

Rome Harold Solamon United States Qurtel Solomon Adriano Paritta Silver Spring Carlo Nastri Nastri Suleman Beserk Richard Evans Europe The Association of Tennis Professionals

Umpires Thumb Robby Fumes By Frank Robinson

Frank Robinson blasted the umpiring crew after being ejected and criticizing home plate umpire Dave Phillips in a 3 0 loss to the Yankees. Robinson and Buddy Bell argued earlier with Lou DiMuro as the crew chief. The dispersal marked the eighth and ninth ejections this season by Phillips DiMuro Kunkel and Garcia.

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Locksley Stages State Tennis Run Upsets In Des Moines

Washington’s John Locksley routed Kevin Young 6-0 6-1 and Bob Wilson 6-3 6-0 to reach the semifinals of the boys state tennis championships in Des Moines He has 33 straight victories and faces top seed John Stauffer of Des Moines Roosevelt In the semis Stauffer swept his matches while defending champ Roger Knapp upset WT Cramp to reach the final.

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Iowa Women Place in Meet at Wichita

At the United States Track and Field Federation Championships in Wichita Peg Nepple of Iowa State ran 9 39.64 for second in the women’s 4000 meter event. Cindy Bremser of Wisconsin led with 9 27.47, Catal Cook of Iowa State was third with 9 02.06 and Briget Seip of Sigourney finished fourth with 9 08.71.

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New Bulls Coach Dick Motto to Lead Washington Bullets

News of a coaching shakeup: Dick Motto, previously head coach of the Chicago Bulls in the NBA, will replace K C Jones as head coach of the Washington Bullets in the same league.

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Ron Reihmann Signs With New Orleans University

Ron Reihmann of Middlemane has accepted a national letter of intent to attend the University of New Orleans on a baseball scholarship. He recently completed two years with the state junior college champion India Atitis of Centerville, posting a 40 2 record. In Lac Relimiana he was 42 2 with a Cedar Rapids team that finished high in the national American Legion Lauria circuit.

Middle Amana Ron Reihmann New Orleans Ron India Atitis Centerville Lac Reltimiana Cedar Rapids

Davis Sparks Postville Rally Sparks Five Run Inning

Davis Davis leads Guilen Ware past Postville 5 to 4 after a six run sixth inning sparked by a double by Andy Davis.

Davis Sparks Postville Andy Davis Guilen- Ware Pastville Boys Prep

Doyle's Slam Lists Tops Center Point in Midwest Fastpitch

Julie Coggon Doyle led North Linn with a grand slam and was the winning pitcher as Center Point fell 4 in a Friday softball game. Doyle fueled the offense and helped North Linn secure the win in a high scoring matchup.

Doyle North Linn Coggon Julie Doyle

19 Coaches Added to U S Olympic Basketball Team Selections

NEW YORK AP The United States Olympic Committee added 19 coaches to work with 57 players vying for positions on the American men's basketball team. The move was announced on Friday.

New York United States Olynmpic Committee Aolding Fridny

Kennedy Girls Capture District Golf Meet Title

Kennedy won the district golf meet by 13 strokes over runner-up Washington. Anna Pinckney led Kennedy with near second place in a 348 team total. Paula Higgan shot 80 and Amy Alford 0 while Joan Peck contributed 02 for Kennedy as they and Davenport Central will advance to the state.

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West Branch Leads At Iowa High School Golf Meet

West Branch opens with a strong 31 percent over par in the first round led by Mike Lathrop and Kent Eymuann with 74s. Garrigan sits close behind as Belle Plain Aurelia Pacations Ian and others trail including Carlinte Shenandoah Sumner and Gawrie Prairie.

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Thompson Named Football Coach at Waterloo Post

Thompson, 4, former Waterloo head coach, has been named football coach at Waterloo Congar. He led Elise College to a de-8-1 record in four years with college aid. Ken Putney elevated to girls basketball head coach at Low City high. Richard Lake withdrew from Ath job candidacy. Wh Vows Whitey Verstinnete assisted at Ruck.

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