Weekend crowd packs Iowa City for Hawks and track meet
A jam packed Iowa City weekend drew 3 000 plus to a Hawks game against Illinois as state track championships ran nearby. Fans lamented strict entry rules at the track and mused on basketball and baseball outcomes including Jim Freese’s late rally tied run and a 7 6 loss.
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West Branch beats Durant for second EIH League win
West Branch stays unbeaten in Eastern Iowa league play by defeating Durant 4-1 at home. Key early scoring came in the first two innings, with Hemingway, Shultz, Nosbish, and Christensen producing RBI hits. Durant’s lone run scored in the seventh on a walk and batters advancing on a wild pitch. Final: West Branch 4, Durant 1.
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Rule gains $337 in Memphis Open tie for 27th
Jack Rule of Cedar Rapids Iowa finished in a tie for 27th at the Memphis Open golf tournament ending Monday with a 2 under par total of 283 on rounds of 70 71 71 and 71. He was 18 strokes behind winner Tony Lema.
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Pit Stops Shape Memorial Day 500 Strategy
Indianapolis drivers debated pit stop plans as the Memorial Day 500 loomed. Offenhauser roadsters dominate, with three or four stops common, while Lotus Ford entries edge toward one stop. New one-inch tires split the field alongside standard 18-inch rear and 15-inch front tires.
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al Miller
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Lema Wins Memphis Open. Second in Golf Money Winnings
Memphis Tenn Tony Lema won the $50,000 Memphis Open in a sudden death playoff over Tommy Aaron after 27 holes. Lema earned $9,000 for the victory, moving to second in this year’s money list behind Jack Nicklaus who won $1,400. Aaron received $4,600 for second place. Harold Kneece and Bruce Crampton tied for third at 204, with Gary Player fourth at 273.
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