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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1977

Page

14

Iowan Jeffries Competes In Inaugural BASS Champs Tourney

Waterloo businessman Jim Jeffries represented Iowa in the first annual BASS Champs event, aiming to raise funds for the Bass Research Foundation. He finished eighth in a 198-angler field, earning part of a $30,000 purse with first prize of 2400 dollars and a $3600 aluminum boat.

Jim Jeffries Waterloo Iowa U.S Bass Anglers Sportsman Society Jeffries Bass Research Foundation Lake Texoma Texoma Research Foundation Starkville Mass

Rainbow trout and brown trout landed on Good Friday fishing trip

Witnesses Steve Pelley and Keith Meyer reported a nine and a half pound rainbow trout caught in Buck Creek near Garnaville on Good Friday after using a nightcrawler. Gary Champar landed a five pound brown trout in Paint Creek at Yellow River state for est near Harpers Ferry earlier this month using ultra light gear. Gene McNamara and Joe Baker traveled to Gaylen and Boots Hafar's Tucker Hol.

Steve Pelley Eleventh Street Marion Keith Meyer Fifteenth Street Buck Creek Garnaville Gary Champar Auburn Drive Paint Creek Yellow River State Forest Harpers Ferry Gene McNamara Avenue Joe Baker Gaylen Boots Hafar Tucker Hol Cedar Rapids Garnavil

Bass fishing trip at Bull Shoals featured in Iowa notes

Ducks Unlimited event in Eastern Iowa hosts father son spring outing May 14 at the Izaak Walton League club house with BB gun gallery and duck calling contest. Conservation updates include turkey population in Stephens state forest and dock permit rules under the conservation commission.

Low Lodge Harrison Ark Bull Shoals Lake DE Beant Iowa Ducks Unlimited Izaak Walton League Forty-second Street Conservation Commission Turkey Stephens State Forest

Transactions Highlight NFL Trades and College Coaching Moves

NFL rumors note Philadelphia Eagles trade defensive tackle to Buffalo Bills for draft picks. St Louis Cardinals sign Bobby Bell to a one year deal. BC Lions sign George Blakely, Toronto Argonauts add Eric Morris. Horse racing Cincinnati confirms Horace Wade resignation as River Downs manager. College William and Mary names Bruce Parkin head basketball coach.

Philadelphia Eagles Cunon Buftalo Bills Louis Cardinals Bobby Bell British Columbia Lions George Blakely Toronto Argonauts Eric Morris Cincinnati Horace Wade River Downs College OF William and Mary Bruce Parkniil

Albia Names Wilkening as Head Football Coach

Albia signifies a coaching transition with Brad Wilkening promoted from assistant to head coach to replace Dennis Frederick after two seasons as an assistant.

ALBIA Brad Wilkening Dennis Frederick

Kansas sweeps Iowa State with two strong pitching and hitting efforts

Kansas defeated Iowa State 7 3 and 9 1 in a Big Eight Eastern division doubleheader. Brian Moyer hit a two run homer for Kansas in the seventh inning of game one while Terry Sutcliffe pitched a one hitter in game two. Carl Heinrich hit an early homer for Kansas as KU improves to 2 0 in division and 16 11 overall. Iowa State falls to 0 1 in division and 9 16 overall.

John Crivalio Iowa State Sutcliffe Carl Heinrich Jayhawks

UNI Sweeps Iowa in Softball Doubleheader

Patty Stockman pitched a no hitter in the second game and had three hits with three RBIs as Northern Iowa defeated Iowa 7-0 to complete the sweep. In the opener UNI won 6-5 in eight innings with a late rally to tie and win.

Cedar Falls Patty Stockman Northern Iowa Iowa Stockman Panthers UNI

Industrial C League seeks softball team at Noelridge park

The Noelridge park Industrial C Softball league has an opening for one team. Any industrial team interested should contact the C.R. Recreation commission at 398 5065.

Noelridge Park C.R. Recreation Commission

Roundup highlights in golf boxing tennis and track

Four bogies cut Mary Lou Crocker’s lead to one stroke midway through the second annual Women’s International Golf tournament at Hilton Head Island. Other items include Michelle Walker closing in on the lead, plus Davis Cup picket protests in Newport Beach, Garden State Park fire searches for victims, Renee Richards and Bobby Riggs mixed doubles planned in Baltimore, Emile Griffith’s disputed loss in Perigueux, Bill Dunstan traded to the Bills, Eddie Dibbs and Adriane Panatta reaching Houston semifinals, Bruce Parkhill named William and Mary coach, Mike Samardzija leading the Toledo Open, and Cale Yarborough securing the pole for the Southeastern 500.

Mary Lou Crocker Hilton Head Island S.C Michelle Walker England United States South Africa Newport Beach Cal Garden State Park Cherry Hill N.J Riggs-Renee Renee Richards Bobby Riggs Baltimore Griffith Emile Griffith Joel Bonnetaz Perigueux France Griffth Bonnetaz New York Bill Dunstan Philadelphia Eagles Buffalo Bills Eddie Dibbs Adrianne Panatta Houston Dibbs Harold Solomon Pannatta Ken Rosewall Panatta Ilie Nastase Vitas Gerulaitis Bruce Parkhill William & Mary Mike Samardzija Cale Yarborough Bristol Tenn

Bucks clinch peace in shakeup as Benson may rise

Milwaukee Bucks celebrate a coin flip for the No. 1 draft pick with Indiana center Kent Benson in sight. James Fitzgerald announces a major reorganization. Wayne Embry stays as vice president consultant and focus shifts to draft and player signs. Don Nelson retained as head coach with added player personnel duties as John Steinmiller leads business operations and Jon McGlocklin expands community relations roles.

Mike O’brien Milwaukee Milwaukee Bucks National Basketball Association V.I.P James Fitzgerald Wayne Embry Don Nelson Bucks Kansas City Kings Indiana Kent Benson Fitzgerald Janesville Wis Embry Nelson Boston Celtics Larry Costello John Steinmiller Jon McGlocklin Cos

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