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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1969

Page

14

Bowling Highlights Bob Dew Rolls a 247 and 684 Series

Bowling highlights feature Bob Dew rolling a 247 game and a 684 series in the Masters league. Pete Cassidy posted 248 657, Don McElhinney 247, Virg Cerveny 246, and Butler achieved a 1051 game and 2958 series. Women's action saw Judy Fanborg top with 282 and Bettie Andrews 224 in the Major league.

Bob Dew Rolls Cassidy OS Dew Pete Cassidy Don McElhinney Virg Cerveny Butler Eas Judy Fanborg Jubilee Janes Bettie Andrews Rose Palumbo Tillie Staub Master Cleaners Dour

Monday Boxscores First Game乱

Washington offense struggles as starters Murphy and Evans connected on a home run, while Waskurn and Coleman contribute in a quiet innings. Second game features Geishert Ketsey Taturs with Moore and Kumehrevs adding runs, keeping Washington tied with late counting scores.

Geishert Ketsey Taturs Ane Rodgers Moore Kumehrevs Baldwell W—Kealey L Baigwin Hrso Washington McMohen

Yarbrough clinches stock car triple crown at Darlington

Lee Ray Yarbrough, at age 50, wins the rain shortened Southern 500 to capture stock car racing’s triple crown. He outruns David Pearson by a car length, earning $21,850 and raising his season total to a record $164,915 as crowds of about 65,000 watch at Darlington International Raceway.

Darlington Lee Ray Yarbrough Nascar David Pearson Yarbrough Ford Cale Yarborough Pearson Darlington International Raceway Iistay Siebert L—Dobson Boston Parcell Hegakiane

Arnold Smal Wins Final Hawkeye Sailing Race

Solon Iowa City sailor Arnold Small won two races and placed second in one to clinch the final Hawkeye Sailing Club event at Lake Macbride Monday. Rabl Kalnitzky of Iowa City won one leg and finished runner up overall amid a mixed results slate with several names listed.

Solon Arnold Small Iowa City Hawkeye Sailing’ Club Lake Macbride Rabl Kalnitsky Towa City

Tym of Peoria wins Tri-State tennis singles title

In Burlington AP reports Bill Tym defeated Steve Wilkinson 6 4 6 4 to capture the men's singles in the Tri-State tennis tournament. Tym teamed with Bill Lofgren to win the men's doubles 6-2 6-3 over Tom Gray and DeArmand Briggs. Veterans champions included Harry Burrus and WII Rompf who beat Tom Yeaver and Dick Wischmeier.

Burlington Bill Tym Peoria Steve Wilkinson Town City 7 Tym Bill Lofgren Tom Gray Waterloo DeArmand Briggs Rock Island Harry Burrus Fairfield Wii Rompf Des Moines Tom Yeaver St. Louis, Mo Dick Wischmeier

Cedar Rapids Horseshoe Tourney Ranks Men Across Classes

Cedar Rapids men Harold Hughs Howard Huntley and Jay Wilhelm finished second in classes B C and D respectively at the Labor Day horseshoe tournament. Class A winner was Glen Henton of Maquoketa and Kalberg of Muscatine won class B with other readable fragments noting participants from Paley, Farley and Mcheey among others.

Cedar Rapids Harold, Hughs Howard Huntley Jay Wilhelm Glen Henton Maquoketa Iad Kalberg Muscatine Buna Art Frusca Bales Farley Mcheey Beari Ae Byer

Davis Just What Houston Needs

The Houston Astros acquire outfielder Tommy Davis from Seattle as they chase the NL West. Davis, 30, was Seattle’s RBI leader with 80 and batted 273 last season. Astros send Sandy Valdespina and DANY Walton to Seattle as part of the deal. Davis is expected to play left field and hit cleanup regularly.

Houston Houston Astros Tommy Davis Astros Davis Seattle Sandy Valdespina Dany Walton Harry Walker

Towson Forces Extra Time in Legion World Series Final

Towson Maryland edged Portland Oregon 3-0 to push the American Legion Little World Series final into extra time. Towson advanced by defeating West Palm Beach Florida 6-3 in an earlier game. finals between Portland and Towson were scheduled for Wednesday night in Hastings Nebraska.

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Holiday Crowds Rise With Labor Day Attendance

Major league baseball attendance increased on Labor Day compared with last year though crowds at Cincinnati and San Diego were small. Associated Press figures show 183,338 total vs 156,230 last Labor Day and 251,469 in 1967. Dodgers beat the Mets in Los Angeles with 28,070 on hand.

Cincinnati San Diego Associated Press Los Angeles Dodgers New York Mets

Cedar Falls Match Test Triumphs in AA Fuel Cars event

Leon Evans won a best of three match race for AA fuel cars in ltrag competition in Cedar Falls. Other winners listed include eliminator and drag bikes divisions with several named drivers and vehicles. Navy man Tim Hendricks wins Heart of America marathon in Columbia, completing 26 miles 385 yards in 2 hours 35 minutes 46 seconds.

Cedar Falls Leon Evans Ltrag Larry Emere Ibd Chevy Mike Folow the Rocks Navy Columbia Omaha Neb Tim Hendricks

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