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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1978

Page

17

United States Favored in Texas Dual Meet

The U S national team, led by coach Don Easterling, is expected to defeat Russia in a two day pool battle at the Texas Olympic Swim Center. Despite losses of top Olympians Brian Goodell John Hencken Mike Bruner and Peter Rocca the U S squad boasts depth with 36 swimmers per side and a point system that rewards wins.

Austin Texas Siberia Russia America Uncle Sam Texas Olympic Swim Center United States Don Easterling Easterling North Carolina State Brian Goodell John Hencken Mike Bruner Peter Rocca U.S Moscow Lenigrad Blue Jeans Hencken Goodell Bruner John Hillencamp Gainesville Fla Ed Ryder Mission Viejo Clif

LM Girls Tennis Extends Unbeaten Mark In 5-4 Win

Linn-Mar girls tennis stays undefeated at 2-0 with a 5-4 victory over Iowa City West. Singles results feature LM players Bullock Kaylor Richardson Heiden and Hale. Doubles see ICW and LM teams prevail with Gardner Mathis and Hale-Kathy Freeman det. Spear Heiden. Prairie edges Lisbon 90-50 in girls track with multiple double and relay wins.

Iowa City Linn-Mar Iowa City West Debbie Bullock Alicia Gardner Lori Kaylor Lisa Judish Cheryl Richardson Randall Mathis Cindy Penningroth I CW Teresa Schaeffer Carolyn Hale ICW Nancy Spear Angie Heiden Jan Hobbin

Regis Wins Triangular Golf Meet At West Branch

Regis takes 164 to top overall score led by Pete Lake with 37. West Branch and Solon follow at 184 and 186. Regis JV also defeats West Branch 63 to 235. In girls track, Cedar Rapids Kennedy beats Dubuque Wahlert 89 to 53 as Kennedy remains unbeaten at 4-0 with multiple event wins.

West Branch Cedar Rapids Regis Solon Pete Lake Kennedy Dubuque Wahlert Cougars Dub. Wahlert

Joe Gordon, Former MLB Star and Manager, Dies at 63

Joe Gordon, known as Flash, played second base for the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians over 11 seasons and later managed four major league teams. He was hospitalized after a heart seizure and died Friday at age 63 after a second seizure.

Sacramento Calif Joe “Flash Gordon New York Yankees Cleveland Indians Tom Sertich

Ballesteros extends lead at Tournament of Champions

Severino Ballesteros shot 7-under par with an eagle and five birdies to open a three-shot lead at halfway in Rancho La Costa California. Bill Kratzert matched 67 to sit second at 137 as Masters champion Gary Player fell to four behind in third.

Rancho LA Costa Calif UPI Severino Ballesteros Bill Kratzert Ballesteros Kratzert Gary Player Arnold Palmer Greensboro la Costa Bobby Cole Bill Rogers Mac McLendon

Lions beat Iowa City West in tight 5-4 meet

Linn-Mar moved to 2-2 by edging Iowa City West 5-4 on Thursday. Singles featured LM players Gary Fries and Leo Vaske winning close matches while Dave Rose and Dave Brown contributed key wins. Doubles saw LM prevail in two tight decisions with Brown-Wolleat and Hammond pairing gaining the edge.

Lions Roar Iowa City Linn-Mar Iowa City West Roger Hale Doug Wolleat Bill Boyd I CW Jeff Brown Gary Fries Marty Davis Dave Brown ICW Scott Stenerson Dave Rose Mark Levy Leo Vaske Bill Spector Brown-Wolleat Hale Brown Boyd-Davis Rose-Vaske Pere Anres Hammond Levy-Spector

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