Fumbles Doom UNI In Loss To Northern Michigan
UNI coach Stan Sheriff lamented four fumbles as Northern Iowa fell 24-13 to Northern Michigan in Marquette. Phil Schooley threw 21 of 35 for 240 yards with Marv Johnson and Dennis Kettner catching well, but miscues spoiled the day.
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Petty Wins Richmond 300 In Pit Strategy Triumph
Richard Petty of Level Cross N C won the Capital City 300 at Richmond driving a Plymouth. He led 216 laps despite slow pit work that handed the lead to David Pearson of Spartanburg S C. Petty averaged 85.66 mph on the former dirt track now asphalt, earning $2 200. Pearson finished second a half lap back.
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Benton girls win invitational softball tourney
Benton Community defeated Aplington 11 to 1 to capture the girls invitational tournament at Plainfield. Reta Tecklenburg pitched a one hitter and joined Paulette Maas Jean McMann Donnal Selk and Marilyn Hupfield with two hits each. Donnal drove in four runs and Marilyn had three RBIs.
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White Captures Milwaukee 250
Don White of Keokuk Iowa led from lap 113 to win the 250 mile late model stock car race in Milwaukee. He posted a track record speed of 98.552 mph in a 1968 Dodge Charger earning 7 949 dollars and finished nearly a mile ahead of Butch Hartman of South Zanesville Ohio. The victory moved White into second in the United States Auto club stock car championship behind A J Foyt of Houston.
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Texas
Boat Driver In Critical Condition After Detroit Gold Cup Crash
In Detroit a speed boat crash during the Gold Cup race left 52 year old Bay City Mich driver Gardner critically injured as his 30 foot craft flipped and disintegrated after slamming into the water. Rival Bill Schumacher of Seattle was nearby and moved to assist before Coast Guard crews intervened.
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Angels Name Scheffing Walsh as GM Candidates
Anaheim California AP reports Bob Scheffing and Dick Walsh were named as possible successors to retiring Angels general manager Fred Haney who ends 50 years in baseball.
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Casper Captures Hartford Open With Four Super Rounds
Bruce Crampton’s four super rounds predicted a Casper triumph at the Greater Hartford Open in Wethersfield. Casper shot 68 65 67 46 to win $20,000 and finish 18 under, while Crampton settled for $12,008 after a 65 67 70 67 for 29 under. Casper’s stellar putting carried him in cold and rain, with 26 putts per round on the weekend.
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al Balding
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Husband Wife Title to Howards at Sport Hill Golf
Williamsburg report shows the Jim Howards of Marion winning the annual husband wife tournament at Sport Hill Country Club. Cedar Rapids couple John Kehrer finished second in the championship flight. 67 couples competed overall with Cr Iowa City pairs also earning flights and placements.
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Iowa City
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