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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1973

Page

2

US Builds Ryder Cup Lead as Singles Dominate

The United States surged to a 184-104 lead over Great Britain and Ireland after the first day of singles at the Ryder Cup in Ireland. Tom Weiskopf, Hale Irwin era not. Weiskopf, Casper, Snead, Blancas win for the U.S., with Trevino and Nicklaus drawing or losing key matches.

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Exhibition Boxscores Highlight Varied Pro Games

Fragmented report lists multiple exhibitions across leagues including NBA and hockey showdowns. Names and teams are garbled but reference to Los Angeles, Vancouver, and world series context appears amid unclear lines.

FACNS Kalone ABA Carellit Kapha Anastas NBA Los Angeles NAA Basic Buttala Ginnlabe O'Thleas Vancouver Pawlys

Lincoln tops Olin Falls 20 to 7 in Friday clash

Lincoln cruised to a 20 to 7 victory over Olin Falls Friday night, dominating the second half to pull away. The game featured strong Lincoln pressure and a late touchdown drive sealing the win.

Hempstead Sophomores Triumph Over Washington in Gridiron

Hempstead's offense surged with two early touchdowns as Washington kept pace briefly, but Hempstead pulled ahead to win 10 to 0 in a sophomore football game at Washington Friday. The line's scoring included a one-yard plunge and steady ground attack from the Hempstead squad.

Dubuque Hempstead Washington

Powerful Postville Raps Valley 49 14

Postville power dominated Valley with a 49 to 14 triumph. Key plays favored Postville as Sam Lacon and Craig Harhberts received notable passes and Harhberts also grabbed a 38 yarder from Rob Marlawy.

Postville Raps Valley Sam Lacon Craig Harhberts Harderts Rom Rob Marlawy

Central 23 8 Win Sparks Postville Triumph

Postville rolled to a 49-14 victory over Valley led by TD runs from Greg Kapnat and strong defense as they remained unbeaten. The game, billed as a clash of Upper Midwest Conference contenders, showcased Postville’s third straight win to start the season in a high school grid contest played Friday night.

Ayetta Contentis Loventtt Pratville Amasseat Wi Ganvoune ‘Staerlin Greg Kapnat Valley Iran Mindrah Mpecriay Ahn Elgin Ine Eden Bien Bithaehy Upper Laws Conference Postville Nnne Ovany Tosq Valla Uoy Hirat Elkader Tom Chresemar Gortral Murador Jdjvision Ann Thesday

Mt Vernon Routs West Liberty in rain shortened finale

Mt. Vernon rushed for 177 yards and three touchdowns led by Mark Clark as West Liberty was held to six total yards. Joe Huttard anchored the Mt. Vernon defense with a dozen tackles in a 40 point win.

MT. Vernon Mark Clark West Libery West Liberty Joe Huttard

Mid-Prairie Routs in Eastern Iowa Hawkaye clash

Mid-Prairie rolled to its third straight win as all four of its backs scored. Siaver West and Branch led the effort in the Hawkaye conference game played Friday night in Wellman, with Mid-Prairie defeating West Branch 4 score to 4 score.

Wellman Mid-Prairie Siaver West Branch Iowa Hawkaye

Prairie Whips Benton Sophs in Friday Victory

Prairie sophomores beat Benton Community as Steve Miller threw for a touchdown and ran for another to spark the win. Miller accounted for both scoring plays and led Prairie with a standout performance Friday night.

Prairie Benton Steve Miller

Newman Triumphs Over Crestwood In Non-Conference Fight

Mason City Newman defeated Crestwood 22 to 12 in a non conference football game Friday night. Key players included Kevin Beesehmar and John Corley delivering important plays for Newman while Crestwood fought hard.

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Whitworth Wins Two Events at Portland Golf Classic

Whitworth captured two events at the Ladies Professional Golf Association meet. He shot a 2 under par 7 for a 977 yard Portland course, delivering a strong performance as New York and Chicago teams contend in pennant races.

York Wat Whitworth Ladieg Portland

Bengals Release Tim Van Galder

The Cincinnati Bengals released quarterback Tim Van Galder after naming him the Sunday starter for the Houston game at Riverfront Stadium. They announced the addition of Mike Ernst, formerly of the Denver Broncos, to the roster. Van Galder had been acquired recently from the St Louis Cardinals.

Cincinnate Sncinnati Bengals Tim van Galder Houston Riverfront Stadium Mike Ernst Denver Broncos van Galder Louis Cardinals

Whitworth Leads Portland Classic After First Round

Kathy Whitworth shot a five birdie round to take a one stroke lead at the Portland Lakes Golf Classic in Portland Oregon after the opening round. Defending champion Whitworth held a slim edge over a field led by her steady approach and accuracy around the greens.

Portland Ore Kathy Whitworth

Valley and Iowa teams vie in wide football results

Scattered scores from numerous games show Valley, Anemone, Solon, and Hawkeye squads posting wins and losses across regions. Key matchups include Solon over AUP, and North Polk and Denvita Baxter delivering notable tallies amid a day of varied results for college and high school teams.

Linn-Mar Sophs Rout Regina Stalivtles

Linn-Mar sophomore football team routed Regina 96 0 Friday night at Winstrong field. Brian Barnes sparked the attack with two touchdowns and an extra point run. The Links stand 1 1 in BCS play with a 3 0 overall record.

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Pawtucket Wins Junior World Series In A Four Game Sweep

Pawtucket Wed Fox clinched the Junior World Series by a 4 1 margin over Tulsa to capture the best of seven. Pawtucket claimed the national league title while Tulsa held the American association crown. Mel Sahney pitched five scoreless frames, walking one and striking out two in the victory.

Pawtucket Tt T Fox Tulsa Oilers Pawhuckel Tulsa Mel Sahney Geven Gutefx

Sigourney Tops H L V In South Iowa Test

Sigourney defeats H L V in the South Iowa Test, rolling to a 74 point win as Singourney opens strong. LeLeY Lou shines on defense while Sigourney builds a decisive early lead and maintains control through three quarters.

Sigourney Iowa Siuumritey Leley Lou Tighgelioa Ividiy Bol Jeans

Top Iowa high school football powerhouses thinned by weather

Heavy storms across northeast Iowa forced postponements and delays as top ranked Davenport Central and other No. 1 through No. 19 teams in the state faced altered schedules. Davenport Central toppled by rain from a 34-0 win over Dubuque Wahl, while Central and Assumption posted strong offenses and late scoring as weather forced Saturday finishes.

Divenjart Sehiooly Eamur Davenport Central Slit Oye Dubuedio Waltarkah Cone Jefferson Hongewell Davenport West Mast Moline Davenpark Assumption Rocksland Sevgnde West Tes Maines Dowling Des Moines Tech Cedar Falls Waterloo Bask Marion Linn-May Clinton Cedar Trapids Prairie Clinton-Dubuque Dubuque River Kings Curtis Graig Davenport Central Central Raphomore Andy Jensen Universitty of Town Jim Dengen Davenport Assumption Bryan Laney Kevin Smith Terry Corrigan Weet Hack Island Xelum Phil Wickman Webster City Mowil Keseorah

Decorah Dominates New Hampton 48 8 in Northeast Action

Decorah built a 36 point first half lead then defeated New Hampton 48 8. Craig Uorda starred with 251 rushing yards and four touchdowns as Decorah rolled in Friday night football in the region.

Decorah New Hampton Semtwal Craig Uorda Catries

Waverly Shell Rock Shuts Out Oelweir 21-0 in Conference

Waverly-Shell Rock defeated Oelweir 21 to 0 in a Northeast Iowa conference football game played Friday night. The high-scoring defense held the visitors scoreless as the home team controlled the game throughout.

Waverly Waverly-Shell Rock Oelweir Iowa

Belle Plaine blanked Keota in Friday night game

Belle Plaine beat Keota 19 to 0 as Richard Poch rushed for two touchdowns. The game description notes a high school football setting with Belle Plaine enacting a dominant performance and Keota failing to score.

Belle Plaine Richard Poch Belle Platoe Kent

Monte Tops Iowa Valley in Cedar Conference clash

Marengo Mark Baethke ran for two touchdowns and added a two point conversion to pace May textimary, 22 to 6 victory over Tawa Valley in South Town Cedar Conference action on Friday. The win boosts May textimary’s hopes as the season enters a tougher stretch.

Marengo Mark Baethke Textimary Tawa Vallee South Town Rae ‘Montezeum Can Reta Ron Y Meter

Rug-Putting Puts Nevil In Front

Dwight Nevil led the Bi-hole Open tennis? No, golf event after a five-under 66 for a 14-under total, sharing the lead with Bob Smith and Hubert Green at En-Jale Golf Club. Nevil credited practice and a nighttime routine for steadying his game as rounds continued.

Endicgit N.Y Dwight Nevil Evil Will Wriday Bob Smith Willi Hubert Green Bart Greene Jim Forriclio En-Jale Imig Waukon Wallach Water Greon Budgt Kewish Ron Cena

King Clobbers Teen Opponent in Houston Semifinal

Billie Jean King, seeded No. 1, defeated 18 year old Robin Tenney 6 1 6 3 to reach the Houston tournament semifinal. King, who previously beat 55 year old Riggs in three straight sets, dominated the match as Tenney struggled to match the veteran’s pace and accuracy.

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Stave Chevalier Wins Grid Skills Contest At Cedar Rapids

Stave Chevalier scored 4984 points to win the Cedar Rapids recreation commission football skills contest held at Kenwood School. Dave Zahn finished second with 1012 points and Doug Arena took third with 1707 points.

Stave Chevalier Cedar Rapids Recreation Commission Hield Kenwood School Dave Zahn Doug Arena Tnok Willy

UNI Harriers Edge Drake In Close Cross Country Meet

In Cedar Falls, the UNI Harriers edged Drake 26 to 29 led by Meh YWwedl who won individually in 20 minutes 50.5 seconds on a tough Nile course. Drake’s top finisher was Pat Isktney, finishing second. Nearby notes mention Georgia appointing Donald B. Butel as assistant to coach John Guthrie.

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Texas Falls To Miami In Tight College Football Game

Miami defeated Texas 20 to 15 as a late fumble by Texas sophomore Hallkick Too lhoussle stalled a Texas drive. The Longhorns led briefly in the second quarter but Miami pulled away, with key plays near the goal line shaping the outcome. Texas coach Durval Toyal voiced frustration after the costly turnover.

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Cartmill Named Davidson College Athletics Director

Thomas A. Cartmill was named as Davidson College's new athletics director, succeeding Tom Seit who will retire at the end of the 197 school year. The appointment announced Friday places Cartmill in charge of the college's athletic program as Seit steps down.

Davidson N.C Thomas A. Cartmill Davidson College Tom Seit

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