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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1978

Page

18

Davenport Racing Heat Lineup and Feature Results

First heat results list Gary Webb Davenport Mike Niffenegger Kaiona and John Moss Iowoa City. Second heat shows Roger Dolan Lisbon Tom Hearst Wilton and Jim Bur bridge Delhi. Third heat features Ray Guss Sr Milan Pete Parker Kaukauna Wisconsin and John Connolly Delhi. Semi final places John Simonec Rock Island Duane Steffe East Moline and Dave Birknofer Muscatine. Feature ranks Dolan Hearst Webb Connolly.

Gary Webb Davenport Mike Niffenegger Kaiona John Moss Iowoa City Roger Dolan Lisbon Tom Hearst Wilton Jim Burbridge Delhi Ray Guss Milan Pete Parker Kaukauna Wisc John Connolly John Simonec Rock Island Duane Steffe E. Moline Ill Dave Birknofer Muscatine Dolan Hearst Webb Connolly

Les Moss Named Tigers Manager Replacing Houk

Les Moss aged 53, previously overseeing Detroit's triple A affiliate in Evansville, is appointed manager of the Detroit Tigers in the American League. He succeeds Ralph Houk, who announced his retirement on Friday.

Les Moss Detroit Evansville Detroit Tigers Ralph Houk

Barrett Leads After 27 Holes at UNI Invitational

John Barrett of Iowa tops the field after 27 holes with a 107, one stroke ahead. Minnesota leads team standings at 441, followed by Southern Illinois at 443. Iowa and Minnesota Duluth sit tied for third at 445.

Cedar Falls John Barrett University of Iowa University of Northern Iowa Barrett University of Minnesota Southern Illinois University Duluth

Cascade wins Cascade Invitational boys cross country title

Cascade dominated the 18-team Cascade Invitational on a windy Friday scoring 34 points led by winner Todd Mortensen in 11 05 on the 2 2 mile Fillmore Fairways course. Cascade teammate Phil Kauder was second and John Hamann of Midland third.

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Wildcats top Hawks in cross country showdown

Northwestern defeated Iowa 24 to 33 as Joe Paul led with 19:47, his second straight win. Tom Johnson finished second with 20:09 while Sean Richards placed fourth for Northwestern, and Rich Fuller finished fifth for Iowa as the Hawkeyes drop to 0-2.

Iowa City Northwestern University University of Iowa Hawkeyes Northwestern Hawkeyes Iowa Joe Paul Paul Tom Johnson Wildcats Rich Fuller

Iowa Women Rout Memphis State 9-0 in Illinois Tennis Meet

Iowa women’s tennis shut out Memphis State 9-0 in Carbondale as part of a five match start. Singles winners included Karen Kattenacker Nancy Smith Lauro Lagen Kelly Harding Joy Rabinowitz and Rita Murphy. Doubles winners were Kettenacker-Lagen Smith-Rabinowitz Harding-Murphy.

Carbondale Ill University of Iowa Memphis State Iowa Southern Illinois University of Illinois Karen Kattenacker Nancy Smith Lauro Lagen Kelly Harding Joy Rabinowitz Rita Murphy Kettenacker-Lagen Smith-Rabinowitz Harding-Murphy

Pond grabs pole for Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville

Lennie Pond of Chester Virginia turned a fast lap of 86.558 mph to win the pole for the 23rd Old Dominion 500 stock car race at Martinsville Speedway. Richard Petty of Randleman North Carolina starts outside pole after 86.384 mph in a Chevrolet. The 500 lap event at .525 miles pays 17000 to the winner with 5000 lap money and Pond earns a 1000 bonus for the pole.

Martinsville Lennie Pond Chester Pond Chevrolet Martinsville Speedway Richard Petty Randleman, N. C

Central Y Swim Club plans Monday meeting and season

Central YMCA Swim Club, state defending champions, invites all parents and interested youths to an organizational meeting Monday at 7 p.m. in the Mott Room. The team, open to eight through high school, will begin practice on Oct. 2 with coaches Gordon Aukerman and Steve Shean.

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