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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1973

Page

8

Zelmo Beaty Leads Utah Stars To Playoff Win

Utah stars beat San Diego 107 93 in first round ABA game. Zelmo Beaty scored 25 points with 14 rebounds while Ron Boone added 27 and Jimmy Jones 19. Coach LaDell Andersen praised fast break defense as key to the victory. Other playoff matchups listed across ABA and NBA standings.

Salt Lake City Utah Stars LaDell Andersen American Basketball Association San Diego Stars Zelmo Beaty Jimmy Jones Stew Johnson Conquistadors Chuck Williams Red Robbins Utah

State Bowling Tour claims fifth round leaders

Leroy Meyer of Marshalltown kept the all events lead with 1 886 points in the fifth round. Dean Redmond of Cedar Rapids led singles with 663, and John Carpenter of Muscatine trailed with 662. Paul Gough and Denny Torgenson of Des Moines led doubles with 1 241, followed by Carl Barry and Dave Irvine of Vinton with 1 228. D S Chevrolet of Hull led booster teams with 2 800, while Jakes Market of Wilton stood at 2 786. Kleen Maid Bakery of Waterloo led open teams with 2 989, ahead of Hagen Truck of Sioux City at 2 929.

Dean Redmond Cedar Rapids John Carpenter Muscatine Paul Gough Denny Torgenson Des Moines Carl Barry Dave Irvine Vinton D & S Chevrolet Hull Jake’s Market Wilton Kleen Maid Bakery Waterloo Hagen Sioux City

Astros' Boosters To Meet Thursday

The Cedar Rapids Astros booster club will gather Thursday night at 7 30 at the Robert Verhille Insurance agency 360 7th Avenue Marion for a planning meeting.

Cedar Rapids, Astros Robert Verhille Ins 7Th Avenue Marion

Brown Named ABA Coach of the Year at 32

Larry Brown, 32, the youngest pro basketball coach, earned the ABA Coach of the Year after steering the Carolina Cougars to a league best record in his first season. He won eight of ten coach votes while Al Bianchi and Alex Hannum each received one.

New York Larry Brown American Basketball Association Carolina Cougars Brown al Bianchi Virginia Alex Hannum Denver Kentucky Cougars Tom Meschery Colonels Carolina Houston

Boxing results from Melbourne AP bout

Carlos Marks outpointed Wayne Bannister in Melbourne Australia as the West Indies gun held a 14 to 10 percent advantage for Marks.

Associated Press Melbourne Australia Carlos Marks West Indies Wayne Bannister

Cal Harms top Iowa prep official with 16 state appearances

Cal Harms of Sumner has 16 state tournament appearances as a basketball official, the most in Iowa history. He balances an insurance business with officiating since 1946, mentored by Cedar Falls origin and Hilts many state finals. He values smooth games, noting peak moments in 1959 Sioux Center and 1967 Cedar Rapids Jefferson.

Cal Harms Sumner Iowa Harms Cal Harrs Maynard Henderson Cedar Falls Sioux Center Davenport Cedar Rapids Jefferson Ames

McRae Sparks Royals Rally With Three Doubles In Exhibition

McRae regained his short stroke and ripped three doubles and a single driving in three runs as Kansas City beat St. Louis 7-2 in an exhibition. Wayne Simpson held the Cards hitless for seven innings before a ninth inning run spoiled the no hitter bid. The day’s slate included Montreal’s 5-1 win over Boston and other spring results across the majors.

Associated Press Kansas City McRae Royals St. Louis Cardinals Wayne Simpson Cincinnati St. Louis Gene Garber Nesota Houston iTwins iGary Terrell Dan Monzon Dal Maxvill Oakland Barrage A’s Oakland Charles O. Finley John Jeter White Sox Bob Bailey Pepe Magual Expos Pirates Larry Christenson Philadelphia Greg Luzinski iSolo John Milner Wayne Garrett

Nesper Sign Upset Iowa City Airliner in Goldball Tourney

Nesper Sign of Cedar Rapids pulled off the biggest upset by defeating Iowa City Airliner 68 to 62 at the Central YMCA. Bill Davis led Nesper with 18, Leon Huff 16, Joe Gould 13, while Airliner’s Tom Meschery had 16. Jim Van Scoyac scored 26 for Eastside Maidrite in another 83-70 win over Davenport.

Nesper Sign Cedar Rapids Iowa City Airliner Central Ymca Eastside Maidrite C.R Anderson Co Davenport Nesper Bill Davis Drake Leon Huff Iowa Joe Gould Tom Meschery Kevin O’rourke Jim van Scoyac Maidrite Mike Eberle Henry Westerfield Zachar Realtors J.C. Robin Hood Doug’s Dubuque Fee FE Jerry Holbrook Calvrn Gould Roser Moeller Eagelton Milford Smith Leon Hult the Airliner Iowa City Palen Novic Doc Bolden Lynn

Roosevelt squads win junior high basketball tourney

Roosevelt-Hess defeated Roosevelt-Busher 51-40 in the ninth grade tournament at Ellis YMCA. Roosevelt-Holmquist led an 78-35 win over St. Jude’s-Grobstitch in the eighth grade. Seventh graders Taft-Obersthein beat St. Jude’s-Huber 40-23 and Roosevelt-Nondgrew triumphed 56-28 over Taft-Kern.

Roosevelt-Hess Roosevelt-Busher Ellis Ymca Roosevelt - Holmquist St. Jude’s-Grobstitch Taft- Obersthein St. Jude’s- Huber Roosevelt- Nondgrew Taft-Kern St. Jude’s-McGurk Roosevelt- Sims Roosevelt-Nondgrew Taft- Berthein Roosevelt-Wilson

ABA Playoffs Open With Utah Lead After 107 93 Win

Utah beat San Diego 107 to 93 to take a 1-0 lead in the East West division series. Kentucky and Virginia split to 1-1 as Indiana holds 2-0 over Denver. Tuesday features West San Diego at Utah and East Beaton at Ananta with Boston leading 1-0 and New York up 2-0 over Baltimore.

Carolina Cougars Nets New York Kentucky Colonels Virginia Squires Norfolk Denver Rockets Indiana Pacers National Basketball Association New York Knicks Baltimore Bullets Boston Celtics Hawks Atlanta Milwaukee Bucks Golden State Warriors Oakland Los Angeles Lakers Bulls Chicago Lou Carnesecca Carolina Larry Brown Cougars Chicago White Sox Texas Pittsburgh Philadelphias California Chicago Cubs Cleveland San Diego Milwaukee New York Mets New York Yankees Detroit Cincinnati Minnesota Houston San Francisco Los Angeles Utah Kentucky Virginia Indiana Denver Carnes East Beaton Ananta Boston

Pro hockey playoffs at a glance

The Associated Press outlines playoff matchups and dates across divisions including Buffalo at Montreal New York at Boston St Louis at Chicago Minnesota at Philadelphia and Alberta at Minnesota with best of seven series and late April dates.

Associated Press Stanley Buffalo Montreal New York Boston St. Louis Minnesota Philhelhia Philadelphia Alberta Calgary West Vision Los Angeles Houston

Santo Wrist Bruised After Pitch Hit in Exhibition

Chicago Cubs third baseman Ron Santo suffered a badly bruised left wrist when hit by a Milt Wilcox pitch in Monday's exhibition against the Cleveland Indians. He was taken to a hospital with rapid tests negative, and officials expect a brief layoff of a few days. Santo hoped to play in the afternoon game.

Cubs Indians Don Santo Billy Williams Chicago Detroit Joe Coleman John Hiller Scottsdale Ariz Chicago Cubs Ron Santo Cleveland Indians Santo Milt Willcox

Bowling Highlights at Lancer Lanes Tie For Honors

Freeman and Winders share top honors with 660 series at Lancer Lanes while many bowlers at May City lanes and Marion junior events post high scores. Notable performances include Potter, Mumma, Landers, Houlanhan, Ainesworth, Stadler and others with multiple 200s and 600s across junior and Sunday leagues.

Freeman Winders Lancer Lanes Jim Freeman Doug Winders Carol Potter May City Lanes Mary Mumma Barb Landers Judy Houlanhan Dean Ainesworth Mona Stadler Mitch Pickering Terri Kopetsky Marion Jr.Sr Gene Cummins Bruce Bennett Dave Kincheloe Gene Sykora Pard Keith Doug McDonough Spike Staebler Carol Burns John Woolf Gary Leonard Jeff Wise Diane Leonard Wanda Burck Dale Smith Don Pland Marcie Baugh Mac McCallister Mike Twaddle Shirley Rasmussen Mike VanDee Smitty Smith Gary Carter Jerry Daugherty Pat Prastka Barb Dittmar John ,Vanda Ron Hansen Vickie Turner Kathy Staub

Eastside Falls In Final Tilt In Muscatine Tourney

In Muscatine final, Rick Williams scores 24 as Rick Williams led Ron's Place to a 62 52 victory over Eastside Maidrite. Cedar Rapids squad advances to title game with 66 59 win over Dubuque Lux Virgil Erickson and Dan Breitbach lead Eastside with 14 points each in the two games.

Muscatine Ron Rick Williams Eastside Maidrite Cedar Rapids Dubuque Lux Virgil Erickson Eastiside Dan Breitbach Lux

Volleyball Power League Standings and Scores

Ike and the Diggers 15 14 15. Hoover's Harassers 2 13 13. Bumpers 135 15 7. Obe's Ogres Wilson's Spikers 15 15 15. Squire Barber Shop 13 1.

Ike & the Diggers Hoover's Harassers Obe Ogres Wilson's Spikers Squire Barber Shop

South Dakota Coach Named Head at Eastern Kentucky

Bob Mulcahy the University of South Dakota basketball coach was appointed to the same post at Eastern Kentucky University his alma mater in Richmond Kentucky on Monday.

Richmond Bob Mulcahy University of South Dakota Eastern Kentucky University

Weathered baseball linescores from multiple cities and teams

A jumble of linescores from games in Yuma Birmingham Tucson Palm Springs New Orleans Slade Man Fort Myers St Louis and other sites. It lists team abbreviations scores pitchers and notable plays with limited clarity and several OCR errors.

Clarence-Lowden Booster Club Organized Meeting Planned

An organizational meeting for all interested in forming a Clarence-Lowden Sports Booster Club will be held Thursday at 7 30 p m in the Lowden High School cafeteria. The group aims to promote and develop the athletic program in the new Clarence-Lowden school district. For information contact Rich Kleppe at 452 3269.

Clarence-Lowden Lowden High School Rich Kleppe

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