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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1976

Page

2

Ridley Among Lasting Defenders in U S Amateur

In Los Angeles Fred Ridley 24 of Stetson Law School and 1964 champ Bill Campbell remain as two-time contenders after the third round of the 76th U S Amateur with 64 players left. British Open winner Dick Siderow advances 2 and 1 over Julius Boros Jr. Jaime Gonzalez hits 31 for OSU and Brazil, while Boros struggles with power over finesse. Hot weather cools from 100 to mid 80s as action continues.

Los Angeles Fred Ridley U.S Harvier Ward Vinny Giles Gary Cowan Ridley Stetson University Law School Bill Campbell Dick Siderows Westport Conn Iowa Julius Boros Boros San Francisco John Brodie David A. Ogrin Waukegan Jaime Gonzalez Oklahoma State Rio de Janeiro Brazil Charles Lamb Yuma Ariz

Drake Prepares for New Mexico State Open With Pass Drills

Drake football held a heavy practice focusing on pass offense and defense as coach Jack Wallace set light workouts for Thursday and Friday ahead of Saturdays opener against New Mexico State at Drake Stadium. Defensive coordinator Chuck Shelton named James Adair the strong side cornerback starter over Phil Ferguson, who backs up both corner spots. Leroy Gardeman of Cedar Rapids won trapshooting at North Linn Fish and Game club with 48 of 50 targets, Jim Treim of Cedar Rapids placing second with 46.

DES Moines UPI Drake Jack Wallace New Mexico State Drake Stadium Chuck Shelton James Adair Adair Phil Ferguson Ferguson Shelton Central City Leroy Gardeman Cedar Rapids North Linn Fish and Game Club C.R Jim Treim

Phillies Slipping In NL Race As Pirates Rally

With a month left in 1964 the Phillies see their NL East lead shrink after a 1-0 loss to Houston. Pirates, who had trailed by 15 games last week, cut the gap to 9 44. Chicago, St Louis, and New York nets also won while rain postponed the Montreal game.

Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates Danny Ozark Ozark Houston Astros Pirates San Diego Danny Murtaugh St. Louis Cincinnati New York Mets San Francisco Chicago Atlanta Los Angeles Montreal Philadelphia St. Louis Cardinals Dwight Stones Willie Davenport France Guy Cruz Stones Cologne West Germany Jacek Wzola Davenport Druz

Tipton Faces a Return to Glory Years in 76 Football

Tipton coach Greg Fletcher returns 13 starters from a 6-3 team as a young squad eyes a rise in the Wamac. Star tailback Jay Walters, a prep honor roll pick, headlines a backfield led by QB Jim Miller and fullback Kent Penningroth with strong line help from Crock and Weinkauf as the Tigers aim to challenge Marion and the league title.

Tipton Bernie Witry Tigers Witry Brett Agne Kevin Phelps Randy Goetz Jeff Fields Wade Winekauf Chris Cook Jerry van Dyke Tiger Jerry Keller Kent Penningroth van Dyke Jim Miller Jay Walters Dave Fraseur Greg Fletcher Bob Thurness Marion Fletcher Vinton Iowa Big Eight Jay Miller Marty Mente Brad Crock Wade Weinkauf Cook Wamac West Delaware Maquoketa Independence Anamosa Monticello

Iowa Fishing Prospects in Northeast Southeast Rivers and Lakes

Northeast waters yield bluegill crappie and walleye with good bass and catfish. Cedar River channels and Sweets Marsh favor bass and bluegill. trout streams are stocked. Southeast lakes Lake Macbride Lake Iowa Lake Darling and Rathbun provide channel cat and white bass. Mississippi River pools 14 16 and 19 offer mixed angling around dams sloughs stumpfields and Fort Madison.

Mississippi River Allamakee County Cedar River Bremer Sweets Marsh Little Cedar River Crane Creek Turkey River Wapsipini Lake Macbride Johnson Lake Iowa Iowa Lake Darling Washington Des Moines Skunk Wapsipinicon Cedar Rivers Lake Keomah Mahaska Otter Creek Lake Tama Rathbun Appanoose Lake Wapello Davis Mississippi River Pool 14 Scott Steamboat Slough Stumpfields Princeton Camanche Rock Creek Mississippi River Pool Muscatine Fairport Lee Fort Madison Slough Burlington

19 Yr.-Old Topples Solomon By Howard Smith

Jimmy Connors and other clay court specialists dominated day one at the U S Open in Forest Hills New York. Billy Martin upset Solomon 7 5 6 4 in a major surprise that sparked controversy over scheduling and rest between matches. Solomon criticized the late start after Borg did not play while he faced a grueling two week event with a shorter rest period.

Forest Hills N.Y Jimmy Connors Arthur Ashe Guillermo Vilas Adriano Panatta Manuel Orantes Nastase Bjorn Borg Harold Solomon Solomon Billy Martin Connors South Africa Bob Hewitt West Side New Zealand Onny Parun Solomon-Martin Martin Palos Verdes Calif Borg Brookline Mass Mike Blanchard Association of Tennis Professional

Jenkins Out With Achilles Tear After Grounder Play

Boston pitcher Jenkins, a 203 game winner, will miss the rest of the season due to a torn Achilles tendon suffered while making a putout on a grounder to first base.

Ferguson Jenkins Boston Jenkins Cecil Cooper

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