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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1972

Page

8

Watch for McLarens When They Hit Indy

Indianapolis AP reports McLarens and Gurney Eagle-Offenhauser teams drew attention during tire tests at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Unser unofficially topped a 191.8 mph lap average, besting prior speed records while Jim Malloy and Dilly Vukovich also drove fast for Gurney.

Indianapolis Unser Dan Gurney Eagle-Offenhauser Racing Inedianapolis Motor Speedway Speedway Jim Malloy Dilly Vukovich

K State Drops ISU Twice 2 0 and 2 1

Lawrence Kan A pair of poorly hit baseball games saw Kansas State defeat Iowa State in a Big Eight doubleheader 2 0 and 2 1 The Cyclones fell to 4 2 in league play and 4 8 overall Kansas pitchers Steve Corder and Bob Cox held ISU to eight hits Combined in the two games Corder posted his third shutout while Cox allowed no earned runs in 2035 innings Errors helped Kansas rally in the opener with unearned runs in the fourth and sixth then added two unearned runs in the fifth of the nightcap.

Lawrence Kan Town State Cyclones Kansas Joss ISU J-Hawks Steve Corder Bob Cox Ate Corder Cox Mike Curran Cedar Rapids Jefferson Don Powers Epirnan Pdmire Parsons Ang Corrigan Kanteres

Wilkens Quits Coaching Post

Seattle AP Lenny Wilkens, player coach of the Seattle Supersonics, announced he would quit coaching and continue as a player. The decision followed a Los Angeles meeting with Sonics president Sam Schulman after the team missed the playoffs for the fifth straight year.

Seattle Lenny Wilkens Seattle Supersonics National Basketball Association Tve Wilkens Los Angeles Sonics Sam Schuiman

Kids League Forms In Marion

Marion boys ages 10 through 14 receive Kids League baseball forms this week at schools. Applications due April 12, parents must sign. managers meet next week to select players. Practice in mid May, league play tentatively starts June 6.

Marion

McGuire Content at Marquette Faces NBA Interest

Al McGuire stated he is content to remain Marquette University’s basketball coach unless an unrealistically structured offer arises. Philadelphia Jets owner Irv Kosloff and 76ers interest loom, while De Jardin would only pursue if equity or stock options were included. McGuire plans to coach an all star college team in Hawaii next week.

Milwaukee al McGuire Marquette University Philadelphia Jets Irv Kosloff The 76Ers McGuire Téers National Basketball Association Don de Jardin 7Éers Philadelphia de Jardin Marquette NBA Milwaukee! Bucks Hawaii

Boxer's Wife Serves As His Ring Second

Arlington, Tex AP report on undefeated welterweight Tommy Von Hatten whose wife Pam serves as his corner second after rounds. She assists with advice and brow mopping, surprising him by gaining boxing insight and boosting his publicity in San Antonio and beyond.

Boxer Arlington Tex Tommy von Hatten Pam von Hatlen Ernest Cokes Curtis Cokes von Hallen Doug Lord von Hatten

U.S. Falls Short in Hockey Bid at World Championships

In Bucharest, Poland defeated Germany 3-2 to win the BBB group and deny the United States a return to the AAA group. The U.S. finished 5-1 after beating Romania 4-2, with a lone loss to Poland. The AAA world championships run in Prague from Friday to April 22.

Bucharest United States Poland Eust Germany Sapporo Japan Romania Prague

Milwaukee beats Golden State in playoff clash 3 0

Milwaukee topples Golden State 108 94 to take a 3 0 lead in the best of seven series as Boston hosts the next game andCentric players on both sides post solid numbers in a tense playoff contest.

Milwaukee Golden State Milmouen Lee Nat Chleaye’ Iol Los

American Cagers Beat Belgium 94 77 in Tarare Montbrison Tourney

The touring American basketball team defeated Belgium's national squad 94 to 77 in Tarare Montbrison tournament action on Sunday night. PlayersTarakh France AP notes the United States squad led by strong offense and defense in a dominant showing against Belgium.

Tarakh France Belgium

Ex Players Backlash Against Strike Split Over Pension

Former stars weigh in on baseball strike threat, noting pension limits and changing ownership. Enos Slaughter recalls a $25,000 peak and pension freeze, while Bobby Richardson argues a strike isn’t worth it. Tommy Byrne and Vinegar Bend Mizell stress who baseball serves and warn antitrust issues may temper actions.

Ife Enos Slaughter Cardinals Yankees Branch Rickey Bobby Richardson Richardson Strow

Three Cedar Rapids Drivers Win Auto-Cross Classes in Des Moines

DES MOINES three Cedar Rapids drivers captured class wins at the Corvette Club of Iowa auto-cross. Jim Herren prevailed in modified A, Roger Kuhn took the super modified B division, and Shari Judy won the women's super-modified class.

Des Moines Cedar Rapids Corvette Club of Towa Jim Herren Roger Kuhn Shari Judy

Miller says owners' pension plan a joke in strike talks

Chicago Sun Times reports Marvin Miller, MLBPA executive director, says a single phone call to Equitable Insurance could end the players strike. He cites surplus funds near 1 million dollars and notes an outside firm’s study could take up to two years.

Chicago Chicago Sun Times Marvin Miller Major League ‘Baseball Players Elzt Equitable Insurance Co Miller Equitable Major League Baseball Players Association

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