Allison Holds Lead to Win Southern 500 at Darlington
Bobby Allison refused to refuel and kept pushing to win the Southern 500 at Darlington Raceway. He led Richard Petty down the stretch while maintaining fuel through the final 74 laps. Allison finished with minimal fuel left, averaging a record 131.398 mph in 90-degree heat and earning 26245 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Darlington
S.C
Bobby Allison
Mercury
Allison
Darlington Raceway
Ralph Moody
Richard Petty
Plymouth
Darlington Oval
Petty
Hueytown
Holman-Moody
Trio Shoots 57 For CRCC Low
Dick Landis Frank Mitralsky and Mrs William Summerwill won the mixed golf at Cedar Rapids Country Club with a net 57. Second place 58 went to Dr James Redmond Gus Schrader and Mrs James Jones. Continues with other 36 hole results and golf honors including low gross and low net for men and women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Landis
Frank Mitralsky
William Summerwill
Cedar Rapids Country Club
James Redmond
Gus Schrader
James Jones
Jim Freeman
Bill Kanak
Dean Bemus
Mike O’donnell
Landis
Herb Knudten
Tom Pirnie
Bemus
George Miller
Bill Bergman
Jack Heins
Fred Bellamys
Ed Lasko
Watkins Wins Own Tournament Championship in Labor Day event
Watkins defeats Norway 4-3 to win the Watkins Annv J Labor Day tournament. Watkins advanced by routing Keystone 16-0 behind Duane Usher’s one hitter and Gene Frame’s homer. Dick Wold had four hits as Watkins claims the title. Norway beat Williamsburg 4-2 to reach the final with McVay Elliott and Kimm homering. Williamsburg also homered by Rourke and Netolicky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Watkins
Norway
Keystone
Duane Usher
Gene Frame
Dick Wold
Williamsburg
Dick McVay
Max Elliott
Bruce Kimm
Dan Rourke
Rick Netolicky
Walford Wins Invitational With Rourke Grand Slam
Walford rode Dan Rourke’s grand slam to a 7-6 victory over Amana to clinch its annual invitational baseball tournament. The team had earlier defeated Fairfax 8-6 in the semifinals while Amana beat Norway 15-13. Norway’s lineup included pro players Dick McVay Bruce Kimm and Max Elliott.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walford
Amana
Dan Rourke
Fairfax
Norway
Dick McVay
Bruce Kimm
Max Elliott
Pirates Sweep Cubs Lead by Seven in NL Race
The Pirates shut out the Cubs 4-1 and 10-5 to pull seven games ahead in the East as Los Angeles beat San Francisco 5-2. St Louis beat Philadelphia 6-3 and 2-1, New York crushed Montreal 7-0, Houston beat Atlanta 6-4, and Cincinnati edged San Diego 1-0.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pirates
Cubs
Herschel Nissenson
Associated Press
Pittsburgh Pirates
Los Angeles Dodgers
Dodgers
San Francisco
Pittsburgh
Chicago Cubs
Los Angeles
St. Louis
Philadelphia
New York Mets
Montreal
Houston
Atlanta
Cincinnati
San Diego
Ter
Mets
Seaver
Ron Hunt
Gary Sutherland
Court Upholds Prep Good Conduct Rule in Iowa
Bremer County District Judge Carroll Wild upheld the Iowa High School Athletic Association good conduct rule. The ruling rejected William Bunger Jr.'s challenge over his six game football eligibility loss for summer beer possession. The judge called the rule a principle of common morality and within school authority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waverly
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Bremer County
Carroll Wild
William Bunger
Waverly- Shell Rock
Wild
Archer Wins Hartford Open in Sudden Death Playoff
George Archer won the Greater Hartford Open after a sudden death playoff with Lou Graham and J.C. Snead. Archer prevailed on the 391-yard playoff hole with an eight-foot birdie putt after Graham and Snead missed their final putts. The trio tied at 268 after 72 holes with Graham and Snead each earning $10,175 and Green, Ewing, Stockton and Beman finishing two strokes back.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Archer
Lou Graham
J.C. Snead
J.C
Snead
Graham
Wethersfield Country Club
Hubert Green
Jack
George Archer
J.c.snead
Jane Beman
Dave Jockton
Jackwing
Sikes
Gay Brewer
Om Weiskopf
Fred Marti
Dickee
Phil Apeoers
Tom SoPaio
al Geiberd Jr
Bobby N S
Dave Hill
Aalue
Bob Goalby
Ty Earn Ae
Charlies Labron Ifford
Grier Jones
Arms
Ah Herb Hooper
Bunky Henry
Wayne Vollmer
Bob Lewis
Ave Marr
Paul Harney
Ron Cerrudo
Petrocelli and Kasko in Talk in Boston Clash
In New York the Red Sox clash with internal strife as Rico Petrocelli and Eddie Kasko met to vent their views. Petrocelli accused management of ruining the club amid a 20 loss in 30 games and backed some players while opposing others. Rice offered an apology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kohawks
Phiz
Coe
NEW York
Boston
Eddie Kasko
Rico Petrocelli
Petrocelli
Red Sox
Yankees
Rice
Tom Yawkey
Yawkey
Kasko
Donohue Clinches 1971 Trans Am Title for AMC
Mark Donohue won the Wolverine Trans-Am at Michigan International Speedway with an AMC Javelin, finishing ahead of George Follmer to clinch the SCCA series title with two races remaining. He set a track speed record of 95.23 mph on the 209 mile, 70 lap race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cambridge Junction
Mich
Mark Donohue
American Motors
Donohue
George Follmer
Michigan International Speedway
Parnelli Jones
Dennis The Menace Appears Daily In The Gazette
A recurring item titled Dennis The Menace shows up daily in the Gazette classifieds. The feature offers light humor and comic strip style content alongside ordinary notices and small advertisements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis the Menace
Gazette
Judy Joye Home Profile Promotes Oceanic Research Leader
New York undersea consultant Judy Joye, 32, director of the Oceanographic News Service, organized a major expedition to collect marine life for a pharmaceutical firm seeking sea derived drugs. She envisions oceans as vast drug, food, and resource sources, urging global cooperation to exploit them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oceanographic News Service
Also Mentioned on This Page
By Hubert Mizell
Moody
CRCC
Rourke
Cedar Rapids
Hoyt Carrier
Denny Lytle
Prairie
Gary Benson
Jefferson
Dean Zach
Andy Fairlie
Tim Olish
Regis
Rick Jensen
Washington
Philly
al Miller Gazette
Wayne
Phil
Phillips
Clinton
St. Olaf
Monmouth
Knox
Kansas City Chiefs
Cedar Rapids Prep
Bunger
Darwin Bunger
Carroll
IHSAA
Benson
Bob Thorn
Rick Klinhans
Mike Plahm
Perry Herrington
Larry Magill
Dewayne Torkelson
Mike Wargin
Dave McCulla
Jack Bayer
Tom Rawson
Denny Pfiffner
Dick Washburn
Eric Armstrong
Jensen
C.R. Washington
Olish
St. Thomas
Mike Griffin
Craig Norton
Norton
Soph Dave Ostrander
Nelson Briles
Rennie Stennett
Gene Alley
Stennett
Clines
Roberto Clemente
Ken Holtzman
Willie Stargell
Stargell
al Oliver
Joe Pepitone
Danny Murtaugh
Ron Stone
Phillies
Cards
Redbirds
Bob Gibson
Joe Hague
Tim McCarver
Lou Brock
McCarver
Brock
Manny Muniz
McGarver
Tom Seaver
Steve Garvey
Maury Wills
Giants
Don Sutton
Hartford
By Bob Green
Serwile
Mae
Fiursoay
Chevrolet
First Avenue
Dewar'’S
Schenley Imports CO
Judy Joye
New York, New York
Dewar’s
Dewar
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!