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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1968

Page

15

Ex-Teacher Shines On Atlanta Golf Tour Debut

Eldridge Miles, 34, former Dallas teacher and stock broker, shot a 69 in the first round of the Atlanta Classic, one stroke behind leader Tom Weiskopf. Miles tied for ninth in best showing so far, earning about 4000 dollars as he adjusts to tour life. He was among 16 players to break 72 at Atlanta Country Club, with Weiskopf the only one ahead.

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Indian Creek Racehorse Winners at Memorial Day Tourney

Indian Creek Country Club hosted a Memorial Day golf tournament naming team and giant syndicate winners. Team winners included groups led by Mrs. Harry Hagen and Mrs. Bernie Price with scores from 128 to 120 points. Giant syndicate winners featured Willard Verba, Don Konsdorf, and Ed Reed among others, with separate women’s groups led by Mrs. Bill Kanak and Mrs. Jake Groves.

Giant Syndicate Indian Creek Country Club Harry Hagen Bob Scniegel Vic Klopfenstein Earl Trippenseé Brian Hyduk Biw Kanak Sam Ableman Marty Rise Doyle Phillips Frank Wyer Bernie Price Bob Stockton Herb Wignall Don Konsdorf Bob Verhille Willard Verba Ed Reed Leon Statler Dea Twaddle Jack Crosley Art Hauschild Women’s Giant Syndicates Bill, Kanak Jake Groves Ken Gress Carl Lehman

Openings Remain For Cedar Rapids Cage Class

Registration for fifth to eighth grade basketball classes in Cedar Rapids summer school stays open until June sessions begin. Fifth and sixth graders start June 17 at McKinley Harding Taft junior highs with Franklin session on July 8. June 12 classes run at Wash Jeff Kennedy high schools with daily schedules 1 to 3 p.m. and 3 to 5 p.m.

Cedar Rapids McKinley Harding Taft Franklin Wash, Jeff and Kennedy

Riccitelli Stops Rocky Halliday In Portland Bout

Pete Riccitelli of Portland defeats Rocky Halliday of Wilkes Barre by decision over ten rounds in a 172 to 163 bout outcome.

Portland Maine Pete Riccitelli Rocky Halliday Wilkes-Barre

Forward Pass Tries For Triple Crown at Belmont Stakes

New York AP reports Forward Pass faces a grueling 132 miles and eight colts in the 100th Belmont Stakes as he seeks the Triple Crown after a Derby disqualification and a Preakness win. Call Me Prince Stage Deer and others loom as prime rivals for the $161 450 purse. Post time near 4 30 p.m. with CBS TV coverage.

New York Calumet Farm Dancer Gustave King Ardoise Anne Ford Jade Amicol C. V. Whitney Millard Waldheim T.V. Commercial Ray DuFour Joseph Richards Sir Beau Robert J. Kleberg Call Me Prince Amberoid

Clinton's Paulson Named Lawrence University Coach

John E. Paulson of Clinton was named head basketball coach at Lawrence University in Appleton Wisconsin. The announcement came Friday and marks a new chapter for the university program.

Appleton, Wis John E. Paulson Clinton Lawrence University

Local Minor Leagues Roundup With Scores Across Regions

Bovine data appears garbled yet includes scoreline snippets from several leagues. Texas League results show Paseo 5 Amarillo 4 and Arbraverelle San Antonio 8 with other regional scores listed for Shreveport Memphis 2 Southern League Birmingham 13 Savannah 2 and Inghamton York 7. Pacific Ponat Featte 34 Indienapolis 1-2 appears as a corrupted entry with unclear teams.

Bovine Incerta Ar Wracese Serreia Paseo Amarillo Arbraverelle San Antonio Arkansas Atlas Feet

Zembriski Caps Opening Round With 40-Foot Putt

Walt Zembriski raised his putter in triumph after sinking a 40 foot putt on the 18th green to cap the opening round of the Atlanta Classic. Zembriski shot a 72.

Walt Zembriski Zembriski

Wisconsin Ranis Edge in Midwest 200 Track Meet

In Wisconsin, Portertaieia and Whitley led a Midwest 200 event as runners from Wisconsin Rapids and related teams posted times. The meet highlighted performances by Cloyd Merisras and Helen Resserz among others with several athletes scoring in the sprint and hurdle segments.

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Amana Rally Edges Williamsburg 6 4 In Seventh Inning

Amana defeated Williamsburg 6 to 4 in a non conference baseball game after a three run seventh inning sparked by back to back doubles from Cliff Trumpold and Bob Grimm. Scott Meralines earned the win.

AMANA Williamsburg Cliff Trumpold Bob Grimm Williamsters Airecksbwas Scott Ene Meralines

Seeds reach quarterfinals at Memorial Day tennis tournament

Four seeds led by Lee Wright Bob Vane John Van Deest and Ken Wright advanced to the Memorial Day tournament quarterfinals at Veterans Memorial Tennis Center. Sue Moen Iowa's top high school girl player reached the women's singles final with no losses and will face the winner of Glenda Paulsen Kris Swope in Saturday's semifinal.

Lee Wright Bob Vane John van Deest Ken Wright Veterans Memorial Tennis Center Sue Moen Iowa Glenda Paulsen Kris Swope

Reames Frozen Foods Wins Coralville Softball Title

In Coralville, Reames Frozen Foods of Des Moines defeated Cedar Rapids Happitime 3 to 0 to capture the annual Coralville softball tournament championship. The team collected 10 hits led by Dick Thenhaus and Calkins. Vic Kadlee hit a triple for Happitime. Bratwursts and Sandy’s of CR were eliminated earlier. Reames beat Irish Inn in the semifinals while Happitime defeated Rohner’s.

Coralville Reames Frozen Foods of Des Moines Cedar Rapids Happitime Leff

Solon Fireman's Breakfast Planned for Sunday

The annual Solon Fireman's breakfast is scheduled from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Solon fire station. Adults pay $1.50.

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Jeff Soph Honors For Dave Anderson

Jefferson sophomores win the city spring baseball title with a 3 win record. Dave Anderson earned four honors including most valuable player honorary co captain best defensive player and best runner shared with Dan Schneider Keown top soph batter with a .333 average Steve Lovelass most improved and John Odeen Oil Can award. Washington and Kennedy each had four losses. Steve Keiper also shared MVP honors with Anderson.

Dave Anderson Jefferson Washington Kennedy Anderson Steve Keiper Doug Keown Dan Schneider- Keown Steve Lovelass John Odeen

Spectator Advice Frustrates Maxwell at Atlanta Classic

In Atlanta Maxwell faced a rut on the ninth hole and a spectator offered golf tips. The veteran pro retorted with a quip and kept playing. Maxwell used a nine iron to escape the rut and finished with a 72 after a three putt double bogey.

Atlanta, Ga Billy Maxwell Maxwell Jack Nicklaus

Softball Update Showcased Local Players and Scores

A fragmented sports snippet highlights players Russo, Bansch, Caviness, and Stieser in a softball context. The text lists numbers 701 and 310 with a 7 indicating ties or runs, and includes names like Rinéerknecht and eng Stieser, suggesting a local game report with partial score details.

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