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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1975

Page

9

District track meets set for Linn Mar and others around state

Linn Mar hosts two district meets on Saturday May 10 with East Central Iowa Conference schools Jefferson Kennedy Washington and Prairie plus Marion Dubuque Hempstead Western Dubuque and West Delaware competing for class AA honors and state berths. A class A meet also runs the same day featuring Linn Mar La Salle Maquoketa Valley Independence Jesup Monticello Stormont Benton Community Vinton Wapsie Valley and Williamsburg. District sites across the state include Cedar Rapids area towns and Des Moines Drake University will host the state finals May 23-24.

Linn Mar Cedar Rapids Jefferson Kennedy Washington and Prairie Marion Dubuque Hempstead Western Dubuque West Delaware Linn Mar The Lions Cedar Rapids LaSalle Maquoketa Valley Independence Jesup Monticello Stormont Benton Community Vinton Wapsie Valley Williamsburg Mt.Vernon West Union East Iowa Burlington Drake University Des Moines

McKinley Leads Masters Scores At Jubilee Lanes

George McKinley dominated the Masters at Jubilee Lanes with 248 190 237 for 672. Kay O'Brien anchored Daytime Dolla at Cedar Rapids with 194 210 233 for 637, plus top women scores by Marie Krug 245 585 and Marge Hatch 236 601. The page lists numerous bowlers, clubs, and high marks from Luci Linn County Bank, Jubilee Lanes, and May City venues, highlighting 41 200 games and multiple 600-plus series.

George McKinley Jubilee Lanes Kay O'Brien Cedar Rapids Howl Marie Krug Marge Hatchers Gwen Sharpe Kathy Staub Jack Rowray

Uthoff Named Jeff MVP at Jefferson Banquet

Junior center Dean Uthoff was named Most Valuable Player on the Jefferson high basketball team at the annual banquet. Also honored were seniors Al Selinger and Dave Alberts and Randy Klocke. Selinger earned honorary team captain and best offensive player, Alberts top defensive player, and Klocke most improved.

Dean Uthoff Jefferson High Choo al Selinger Dave Alberts Randy Klocke Selinger Alberts Klocke Colin Williams

Williamsburg Grabs Title In Raiderette Invitational

Williamsburg girls win Raiderette Invitational with 94 points led by Caryle Menary who took two events. Teammates win two relays as Williamsburg outscores Grinnell Tipton and Clear Creek, with Highland fifth and other teams trailing in a crowded field.

Williamsburg Caryle Menary Raiderettes Grinnell Tipton Clear Creek Highland Towa Valley English Valleys Sigourney North Mahaska South Tama Kenta

Wash Girls Hand Prairie in Dual Meet Tennis

Washington girls tennis defeated Prairie 7 to 2 in a dual meet at Prairie Thursday. Singles results include Ana Hampton defeating Janine Halve and Chris Gorman defeating Deanna Boonen, with several players listed in doubles lineups and match outcomes.

Washington Prairie Dune Jonsa Ana HamptonAct de Janine Halve Holels-Bognar Fleckunstin Erlckson Det Homun Strowy

Women's Loop Seeks Amps for Cedar Rapids Team

Women’s softball organizers in Cedar Rapids urge applicants to attend a meeting at 7 p.m. Tuesday at Jon's Plaza to join the Cedar Rapids Women’s Softball Aysn for the upcoming season.

Cedar Rapids Jon's Plaza House

Elder Breaks Color Barrier With 74 In Masters Round

Leo Elder, 40, from Washington DC, becomes first black man to play Masters. He shoots 74 amid rain at Augusta National, shares round with Gene Littler, hits a 250 yard drive and a birdie on the 2nd hole. He reflects on a solid opening despite bogeys and slips.

Augusta Leo Elder Washington, D.C Augusta National Eldér Elder Gene Littler Eider Pensacola Fla

Pro Golfer Signs Baseball Contract in Tacoma

Pro golfer Ken Still signed a one dollar contract to join the Tacoma Twins of the Pacific Coast League. Twins officials praised his enthusiasm, and the deal received approval from NACBL president Henry J. Peters, Minnesota Twins farm director George Brophy, and Tacoma manager Cal Elmer.

Tacoma Wash Ken Still Tacoma Twins Stan Naccarato Twins Suit Suill Henry J. Peters National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues George Brophy Minnesota Twins Cal Elmer

NBA Playoff Scores and Schedule Round One Results

Western and Eastern Conference games recap with series leaders, dates, and TV notes. Detroit tops Seattle 122 to 106 to take an early series edge, while New York and Houston split results. Various Eastern and Western matchups, times, and network teases follow with multiple games listed across Thursday Friday and Sunday slots.

al Hines Sartes Seattle New York Houston Nervis Sh Hordtoy CBS TV Ivhnion Unions San Antonia Civiston St. Louis Ruttucky Mermudris Denver Utah

Wash Host In Tennis Meet Sets District Competition

Washington will host one of Iowa's nine district tennis meets on May 10 with 97 schools entered. Winners advance to the state tournament May 23-24. District includes Jefferson Kennedy Wash Dubuque Hempstead Senior Wahlert City High West Iowa City Linn Mar Marlon Prairie South Tama Toledo Hoover Ames Clarence Lowden in Bettendorf Cedar Falls UNI Lansing Kee.

Cellar Rapids Washington Iowa Jefferson Kennedy, Wash Dubuque Hempstead Senior Wahlert City High Iowa City Linn Mar Marlon Prairie South Tama Toledo Hoover Ames Clarence- Lowden Bettendorf Lansing Kee Cedar Falls UNI

Ronald McDonald hits top batting for Jayhawks baseball

Kansas University baseball features Ronald McDonald lookalike walk on from Anoka Minnesota as KU's leading hitter with a .404 average at shortstop. He once worked at a McDonalds amid jokes from owners who expected a gag.

Ronald McDonald Kansas University Ronald McDonald's Anoka Minn Jayhawks Ron

Go-Hawk Relays Postponed Because of Wet Track

Waverly Go-Hawk relays, set for Saturday, were postponed due to wet conditions. The meet moves to next Thursday with preliminaries at 4 30 p m and finals at 6 30 p m. The 14 team field includes Washington and Kennedy Cedar Rapids with Cedar Falls Central Columbus East Waterloo Independence New Hampton Oelwein South Winneshiek Waverly and defending champion Dubuque Wahlert.

Waverly Washington and Kennedy Cedar Rapids Cedar Falls Central Columbus Waterloo Independence New Hampton Oelwein South Winneshiek Dubuque Wahlert

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