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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1977

Page

16

ISU Sees Stadium Sellout Driven by 1976 Season

Iowa State's ticket office reports a booming demand for the new stadium as season ticket orders surge. Assistant AD Max Urick notes the Cyclones' 8 3 record in 1976 and rising interest, with renewals due May 15 and expectations of far exceeding last year's 27 551 season tickets. The 48 500 seat venue has seen crowds over 51 000 including standees for the Nebraska game.

Ames Iowa Iowa State Cyclone Iowa City Max Urick Urick Cyclones Nebraska

Kohawks Name Starters For Doubleheader Debut

Coe College announces starting pitchers Steve Peterson and Chuck Van Hoeck for the Kohawks first Midwest Conference doubleheader against Cornell at 1 p.m. Saturday on the Washington high school field. Freshmen Vic Shada and Mark Parker earn spots, with outfield options including Steve Moon and Tim Halfman.

Coe Kohawks Cornell Washington High School Roger Schlegel Steve Peterson Durant Chuck van Hoeck Hiawatha Chuck Boothe Schlegel Vic Shada Anamosa Mark Parker Joliet Ill Steve Moon Monona Tim Halfman Mt. Carroll Jeff Drakozal Matt Novak Cedar Rapids Bill Pullano Skokie Terry Kahle Norway Ralph Grande Norridge

Mt Mercy splits softball twin bill with Iowa Wesleyan

Mount Mercy rallyes to a 7 6 win in the first game as Martha Dittman drives in three runs with a first inning triple. In the second game Iowa Wesleyan breaks away for an 8 5 victory after a five run third inning.

MT. Pleasant Martha Dittman Mount Mercy Iowa Wesleyan Mt. Mercy

Jefferson girls rout Iowa City West in track meet win

Jefferson High girls swept events to beat Iowa City West 99 to 42 in Iowa City. Jean Johnson won four events including high jump and long jump. Heidi Pusateri and Julie Nowlan led with multiple wins, while relay squads and individual sprinters contributed to the dominating victory.

Iowa City Jean Johnson Heidi Pusateri Julie Nowlan Jefferson Iowa City West Polly Hildebrand Tracy Trosky Terri Uthe Uthe Nancy Munson Sandy Walkner Lisa Campbell Tracy Wesbrook Robin Steinberg Joleen Cerka Johnson Carolyn Hogan Terri Hogan Renee Moody Barnes West Mac Eichelberg Callaus Pusateri Nowlan Munson Moody Campbell Jonnson

Linn-Mar Boys Noal win over Iowa City in rain shortened meet

Linn-Mar defeated Iowa City high 56 to 39 in a rain shortened high school boys track meet at Linn-Mar with six events remaining. The Linn-Mar junior varsity also won 56 to 40 and several event marks were recorded including Curt Dart 9 6 in pole vault Knoebel 10 62 in high jump and Jeff Nietert 10 57 4 in the two mile.

Linn-Mar Iowa City High Lions Curt Dart Knoebel al Campbell Larry Schroeder Jeff Nietert Hurdies Jim Thomas Miller Linn- Mor Kirk Draper Bryan Meewes John Eicchenberger Steve Weirather McMillin Craig Goodfellow Iowa City

ISU Signs Three Prep Guards to LOI

Iowa State coach Lynn Nance announced the signing of three high school guards to national letters of intent. Jon Ness from Roland Story led his team to a 24-0 state Class AA title run with 18 points per game. Charles Harris of Mt DeSales high school posted 31.1 points per game and a 46 point best in a single game. Joe Gideon from Forsyth posted 17.5 points and 8.1 rebounds as a senior after focusing on playmaking as a junior.

Gideon

Center Point girls win invitational track meet

Center Point topped a field of six teams at an invitational with 73 points to claim the title. Norway finished second with 59, Lone Tree third with 39, Urbana fourth with 37, Iowa Valley fifth with 26, and Shellsburg sixth with 14. Readouts include multiple event winners for Center Point such as distance medley and 880 relay, and meet records noted in the 880 relay.

Norway Lone Tree Urbana Iowa Valley Shellsburg Folkers Lucas Kearney Hotz Wevant Mahoney Zieser Hochen Son Lone Ate Sieck Schulte Hartley Meyer Ker Hyde Disterhoft Hastings Roseberry Center Pt Eckhoff Hawkin Erger Becker Melisa Siebhert Hepker Miller Hartier Johansen Zaruba Ray- LT Center

Ruprecht Signs With ISU Football recruit Ruprecht signs with Iowa State

Jim Ruprecht a 6 foot 6 inch 225 pound offensive tackle from Dubuque Hempstead signed a national letter of intent with Iowa State football coach Earle Bruce announced. Ruprecht a National Honor Society member carries a 3.98 GPA and earned Mississippi Valley Conference honors. He becomes ISU's 27th prep and junior college signee.

AMES Jim Ruprecht Dubuque Hempstead Iowa State Earle Bruce Ruprecht

Bears Suffer Few Points in 1932 NFL Season

The Chicago Bears allowed opponents just 44 points during the 1932 NFL season, showcasing a stingy defense that limited scoring across the campaign.

Chicago Bears

Wahlert dominates Jefferson in boys tennis rout

Wahlert swept singles and doubles to beat Jefferson 8-1 at Dubuque. Jeff DUBUQUE Tim Schneekloth and Doug Wenzel won third doubles for Jefferson, who drop to 1-1 on the season while Wahlert improves to 5-0.

Dubuque Tim Schneekloth Doug Wenzel Jefferson J-Hawks Dubuque Wahlert Jeff Wahlert John O'Connor Mike Schneekroth Dave Eberhardt Dave Schrock Bruce Farbstein Dave Boie Gary Wilming Dave Sweet Tim Steele Tim Schneekroth Joe Charland O'Connor-Eberhardt M. Schneekroth Boie Farbstein-Wilming der Schrock-Sweet T. Schneekoth Wenzel Joe Fleckenstein Jim Breitbach

Iowa Amateur Set for July 15 17 at Des Moines Club

The Iowa Amateur golf tournament is scheduled July 15 to 17 at the 36 hole Des Moines Golf and Country Club. The event opens on the South course for the first 18, then the North for the second 18, with the final 36 on Sunday back on the South. Other statewide events follow through summer including Ft Dodge Amateur June 18 198, State Junior finals July 21 at Jester Park, and Waterloo Open June 25 26.

Des Moines Iowa Iowa Golf Assn Ft Dodge Jester Park D.M Northwest Spencer

Notre Dame's Chuck Collins Dies. One of Seven Mules

Charles Collins, famed Notre Dame football end of the 1920s and member of the Seven Mules era with the Four Horsemen, died Thursday at Valley Hospital. He helped the 1924 national championship team win the Rose Bowl and later coached at Chatanooga and UNC. Born in Chicago, he moved to Oak Park Illinois and worked for a Chicago shipping firm.

Nivbunnvvud, NJ Charles Chuck” Collins Notre Dame Valley Hospital Collins Dies Me Nee Four Horsemen Knute Rockne Chicago Oaks Park, Ill

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