Donovans Lead Solon Football Hope Amid Youthful Build
Solon coach Ed Hansen enters his fourth season with a small returning lineup and a 14-10 record. Senior John Donovan, brother of Iowa star Ed Donovan, anchors the backfield and defense despite a shoulder pin. The team, lighter than before, features a young line and 12 lettermen aiming for a strong league finish, with a standout Oct. 15 halftime by Indiana's marching band at Mt. Vernon.
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Shoe Tourney At Ellis Park Monday Draws Top Iowa Pitchers
A Labor Day horseshoe pitching tournament will attract top Iowa pitchers to Ellis Park in Cedar Rapids Monday. Qualifying ends at 10 a.m with lower classes starting at 10 30 a.m. Expected entrants include Glenn Hinton Maquoketa the state champ and US ringer leader, Art Hampton Iowa City, and Harold Hughes Cedar Rapids who won the state class B. Entry fees apply with trophies and cash prizes for winners.
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U.S
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Iowa City
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C.R
Elmcrest round ends with a 3 155-yard hole-in-one
Jim Hynes aced the 3 155 yard par 3 at Elmcrest Country Club Friday night. He played with Lynn Hynes and Jack and Helen Bouse at the time.
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Firestone Country Club
Shellsburg tops Norway 9-7 in softball thriller
Glennis Ries toppled three hits to power Shellsburg in a 9-7 girls softball win last night. Shellsburg improves to 2-3 while Norway falls to 3-2.
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Green fires 65 to take World Series lead at Firestone
Hubert Green shot a five under par 65 for a 136 total and a one stroke lead in the second round of the expanded World Series of Golf at Firestone. Dave Hill, Jack Nicklaus, and Ray Floyd pursued while Takashi Murakami, Takashi Murakami, and others trailed closely as the field nears the $300,000 prize pool.
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al Geiberger
Lee Trevino
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Irwin
Johnny Miller
Nastase Bullies Way Into Third Round At Open
Nastase, known for his temper, defeated Hans-Jurgen Pohmann 7-6 4-6 7-6 at the U S Open. Arthur Ashe and Adriano Panatta both fell in surprising upsets as Nastase berated the umpire and taunted spectators during the match.
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Nastase
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West Germany
Collins Opens Bid Today in Regional Fast-Pitch Tourney
Collins of Cedar Rapids opens regional fast-pitch play in Topeka Kansas at Santa Fe Park facing Plantation or Pete's Tow Service at 10 30 a m The team features Welty Way pitcher Al Rausch and Jack Larson as MVP In state title game Dick Larson Denny Lindnerbaum also on mound staff If Collins wins it will play 8 30 p m Saturday with Sunday 7 p m potential final time Monday 1 p m
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Sweden
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First Home Grid Test For Falcons
Cedar Rapids Falcons seek credibility in their first home game at Prairie High John Wall Stadium at 7 30 pm against Delavan Wis both teams 1 0 in league play after recent wins over Quad Cities Newtown and a 35 0 victory over the Quads Falcons feature a balanced offense led by Stan Allspach and receivers Ron Wilson E W Sites and Dave Jackson while Delavan boasts Bruce Beamon and Jerry Heston and a potent air game plus solid running attack in a key league matchup for early title momentum.
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Ron Wilson
E.W. Sites
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Allen Plans To Fight Decision On Taylor
Redskins coach George Allen vows to challenge the ruling that will keep injured wide receiver Charlie Taylor out for the season. The league approved a 43 man roster with an unlimited injured reserve, making players on reserve ineligible for the rest of the year. Taylor fractured his shoulder in the opening exhibition.
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Washington Redskins
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