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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1969

Page

8

Spray's Wife Watches Husband Win San Francisco Open

Steve Spray captured his first tour victory at the San Francisco Open by sinking a five foot birdie putt on the 72nd hole to beat Chi Chi Rodriguez by one stroke. Carol Spray, emotional, turned away as the final crowd roar confirmed the win after a tense finish at Harding Park.

San Francisco Carol Sprray Steve Tour Stephanie Chi Chi Rodrigues Spray Harding Park Ft. H. Sikes Dale Douglass Rodriguez Steve Spray Chi Chi Rodrsguez Cliff Jordan C.R

Spurrier Sparks 49ers Upset Colts In NFL Showdown

Steve Spurrier starred for the San Francisco 49ers, going 18 of 30 for 205 yards and one touchdown to rally a 41 24 01 victory over the Baltimore Colts. The win, coupled with other results, reshaped early season title hopes as Rams and Cowboys lead their divisions. Spurrier, Heisman winner in 1966, described the moment as his only pro football big game.

Sheila Moran Associated Press Steve Spurrier San Franciscoers Baltimore Colts Spurrier Heraies Florida San Francisco John Brodie George Mira Philadelphia Baltimore Brodie Los Angeles Chicago Colts Rams Minnesota Detroit Green Bay Atlanta Cleveland St. Louis Washington Pittsburgh New Orleans New York Giants Cowboys Dallas Joe Kapp Lions Metropolitan Stadium Donny Anderson Packers Parker Anderton Cardinals John Gilliam Charley Johnson Browns Vince Lombardis Redskins Sonny Jurgensen Charlie Taylor Terry Hanrady Notre Dame Garl Gros Sam Baker Norm Snead Eagles S. Waldo Geiger Iowa Waldo Oregon State Arizona

Derr Wins Title at IMGA Meet in Shreveport

Derr, 46, earned his 250th career victory by winning the 150-lap Louisiana state championship during the IMGA event at the Louisiana State Fair. Riese and Janey finished second and third as Derr extended his streak with a one hour 54 second clocking.

Shreveport New York Rangers Irnie Derr Keokuk Towa Madigan Ry Square Garden Montreal Escob Assn Derr Bill Riese Shakopee, Minn Irv Janey Cedar Rapids

Iowa Star Tom Smith Shines After Knee Setback

After a painful week following a 35 31 loss at Purdue, Iowa fullback Tom Smith rebounds as the leading rusher with 44 yards and two receptions. The piece notes his sensational leaping first downs, family reactions, and TV coverage as Laurie Paylor and Sue King draw attention in the stands.

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