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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1980

Page

28

Orr leaves Michigan for Iowa State to revitalize program

In Kansas City Iowa State hires Johnny Orr the longtime Michigan coach after a late March move. Orr describes the task rebuilding a Big Eight program while acknowledging the richer resources at ISU and his aim to win and upgrade coaching pay nationwide. He notes strong early donor responses and a flood of calls.

Kansas City UPI University of Michigan Iowa State Johnny Orr Orr Michigan America Ann Arbor Big Ten Wolverines Indiana Nebraska Texas-El Paso Virginia Johnny Lou McCullough Bill Frieder McCullough Dave Cox Indianapolis Iowa State Athletic Department Max Urich Iowa Frieder Dave Strack Cazzie Russell Bill Buntin Oliver Darden Cyclones Kansas Kansas State Missouri Forest Evashevski Jim Zabel WHO Evy Vero Beach Daugter Cassie Ruth Evashevskis

Cedar Rapids Reds benefit from top spring training camp

Cedar Rapids Reds praise the Cincinnati Reds facility in Tampa top spring training, noting features rivaling Kansas City and St. Louis camps. The club plans extended spring training in St Pete after 25-30 players move on, with Billings opening after the June draft.

Tampa Fla Cedar Rapids Reds Don “Bucky” Buchheister Cedar Rapids Bud Curran Memorial Stadium Cincinnati Reds Kansas City Royals Sarasota Bucky Reds Cardinals St. Petersburg Casa Grande Ariz Sheldon Bender Indianapolis Waterbury St. Pete Ronneburg Amana Major League Players Association MLPA

Sports and sports program listings scattered across networks

Television schedule fragment lists events including Pro Golf NBA Playoffs boxing and golf matches. Networks CBS ABC NBC and local stations KCRG KWWL air NBA Playoffs boxing soccer and golf with start times ranging noon to 3 30 p m.

KCRG KWWL ABC CBS Wide World of Sports NBC

Playoff series results for NBA East and West and title chase

Eastern Conference pairings show Philadelphia advancing past Washington after two wins on April 2 and 4. San Antonio and Houston split games with San Antonio leading 1-1 as the series shifts to Houston. Western Conference matchups feature Seattle and Portland trading wins while Phoenix and Kansas City split, with Kansas City looming to face Los Angeles. Championship Series action has New York leading Iowa 1-0 with games set across April 5 7 and into mid April if needed.

Philadelphia Washington Atlanta San Antonio Houston Boston Seattle Portland Milwaukee Phoenix Kansas City Los Angeles

Various high school and college sports schedule notes

A dense slate lists numerous girls and boys events across multiple sports including basketball football and track. Notable items include Linn-Mar hosting Kennedy and Marion with several girls matchups and a full NHL results block featuring Buffalo overtaking Pittsburgh and Montreal defeating Boston.

Transactions shake up New York and Pittsburgh rosters

The New York club named Dave Sten assistant director of media relations. Pittsburgh optioned Rick Rhoden Gary Hor gig and Craig Cacek to its Portland farm team. Former outfielder Bill Robinson’s contract moved to 1982.

New York Dave Sten Pittsburgh Rick Rhoden Gary Horgig Craig Cacek Portland Bill Robinson

Iowa and Opponents Compete in College Tennis and Track

Iowa faced Ohio State in men’s tennis losing 7 to 2 while Northern Iowa defeated Mankato State 6 to 3 and beat Northern Illinois 5 to 4. In women’s tennis Michigan defeated Iowa 6 to 3. Track results show Illinois St. leading Iowa 225 to 147 with Wisconsin La Crosse at 125. Northern Iowa 301 to 112 over Western Illinois 107. Iowa State split events with Oklahoma State 11 to 14. Knox defeated Cornell 9 to 4 and Cornell won 6 to 3 against Knox.

Ohio State Iowa Northern Iowa Mankato State Northern Illinois Michigan Illinois St Wisconsin-La Crosse W. Illinois N.llinois Iowa State Oklahoma Oklahome Knox Cornell

Local Bowling Standings And High Scores Dusty Form

Teams and golfers post scores in weekend league results. Prachar Oi Co leads high team total at 2007 while Schoon's Delight tops single game with 743. Mariyee Murdoch posts 250 in the individual series. Carol Chittick and Dave Hulsizer post strong 623 and 634 series respectively.

Lads & Lassies Wacky Tinn Cedar Sewer Cedar Mfg Lee's D. L. Trucking Shifflett Insur P. M Prachar Oi! Co Jim's Foods Mouse House Ford's Joan McCord May City Kecop Service Press Davis Tuxedo C.R Our Gang Crazy Four Lazy J Dave Hulsizer Carol Chittick

Stars Top Cornets In 11th Straight Win On Road

The Stars beat the Cornets 119 99 as Denise Craig led New York with 22 points and 9 rebounds while Bolin tied Doris Draving for team scoring with 19. Iowa saw turnover trouble and foulouts, with Kunzmann and Hodgson fouling out. The Stars extended their win streak to 11 en route to the WBL title run, with upcoming games in Des Moines Cedar Rapids and New York.

Kirk D.K. Thomas Cornets Stars New York Iowa Meminger Connie Kunzmann Green Thomas Bolin Denise Craig Pearl Earl” Moore Sharron Farrah Janice Thomas Althe Gwyn Des Moines Cedar Rapids Coe Kunzmann Hodgson Droving Tucker O.K. Thomas Lewis Shavers Eckroth Marquis Craig Tatterson J. Thomas Farrah Gwyn Moore Bender Smith

Teams Needed for 16 Inch Slo Pitch Tournament

Local league calls for teams to join a 16 inch slo pitch softball tournament set for April 19 and 20 in Norway. For details contact Rich McSweeney at 398 1407 office or 227 7896 home.

Norway Rich McSweeney

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