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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1972

Page

10

Northwestern May Be the Purple Haze

In Evanston Northwestern students push to replace the Wildcats with the Purple Haze as the official nickname. Student leaders argue for tradition change, citing other schools with similar names and noting past attempts.

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Ex-lowa Cager Challenges NBA Stars In Ellis Finals

Denise Long, a 21 year old former Union-Whitten star, pursues a pro basketball path in the NBA one on one contest. She says the male route remains her best shot despite barriers and ridicule.

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Iowa Nets Top Singles But Falls to Cyclones in Meet

Iowa City matchup sees Iowa win the No 1 singles but lose the remaining matches as Iowa State defeats Iowa 9 1 in a tennis dual. Tom Rettenmaier of Iowa State contributes a strong performance in singles while other results decide the meet.

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Postville Tops Elkader 4 3 in Upper Town Opener

Postville pushes across three unearned runs in the first inning and holds on to defeat Elkader Central 4 3 in the Upper Town conference baseball opener. Kelly's single scored the go ahead run in the seventh, while JP Zapata collected a pair of RBIs with multiple singles for Elkader.

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Cyclones edge in singles as ISU triumphs in rough meet

Iowa State tops the Cyclones in a top singles match 7-6 6-3 despite fielding its missing top four players. Town, despite losses, wins seventh meet in 10 tries while a separate note mentions a Russian display divers setup at Indiana University Royer Pool for an exhibition with Indiana.

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Lion Netmen blank Hoover in 9-0 win

Linn-Mar dominated Hoover Toledo 9-0 as Will Drago won the Nos. 1 singles and paired with Mark Schoon to take the top doubles 12-10. Drago also beat Len Newton 12-3, Schoon won the No. 2 singles, and the Lions secured a clean conference victory.

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Clark's Single Defeats Benton

Traer North Tama low key win as Lee Caslavka Dan Yanda and Mark Clark deliver consecutive first six inning hits. Tim Bruch held hitless through five in a 1-0 Benton Community defeat with Lon Caslayka striking out three for the winners.

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Bowling Highlights at May City League Scores

Marilyn Klimesh leads with a 232 game and 605 series in the May City Her and His league while Clair Caldwell tops the men with 254 in the 40 Stars. Mike Macek posts 645 in Sun Fun Cedar Rapids area, with multiple bowlers posting notable games and series across various leagues and teams.

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Mankato State Beats Luther In Strong Track Meet

In a Monday meet at Mankato State, Devorah Mark Bieser won the discuss and shot put titles helping Mankato State defeat Luther 78-67. Event notes mention John Peterson 30.7 in the 440, Joe Fischer and Keith Johanson among scorers, with relay and field marks led by Mark Bieser in the discus and shot.

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Pick Kunnert for Olympic Tryout

Iowa 7 foot center Kevin Kunnert was among 28 collegians picked Monday for the U S Olympic development camp at the Air Force Academy starting June 12. The group will join 96 others to vie for berths on the U S team for the Munich Games in West Germany.

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Michigan hires two cage coaches in staff reorg

ANN ARBOR Mich AP The University of Michigan completed basketball staff reorganization with the addition of former Eastern Michigan head coach Jim Dutcher and former Wolverine star Richard Carter to coach Johny Orr staff. Athletic Director Don Canham said approvals were granted and also announced Dick Honing was promoted to assistant varsity coach.

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Tenny Retires After 43 Years at Fort Wayne News Sentinel

Howard Ben Tenny longtime sports editor for the Fort Wayne News Sentinel announced his retirement effective July 1 after 43 years in the role. He has guided coverage of local athletics and notable prep and professional sports events in Fort Wayne.

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Alburnett Tops Center Point In Dual Meet Victory

Alburnett high school defeated Center Point 105 87 in a Monday dual track meet held here The meet featured events including a two mile and a medley relay with standout performances from Alburnett and Center Point athletes though OCR text is garbled in several event names and times.

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