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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1988

Page

14

Iowa caps 87-88 with Jones Armstrong Marble as MVP trio

Senior Bill Jones and juniors B J Armstrong Roy Marble shared Iowa basketball’s 1987 88 MVP honors at the awards banquet. Jones averaged 13 points and six rebounds, Armstrong 17.4 points and 4.6 assists, Marble 15.4 points and 4.3 rebounds. Iowa finished 24 10 under coach Tom Davis and reached the NCAA West Regional semifinals.

Iowa City Bill Jones B.J. Armstrong Roy Marble Iowa Iowa Memorial Union Hawkeyes Tom Davis Jones Detroit Armstrong Marble Flint Mich al Lorenzen

Girls' Athletic Union plans to keep logo despite protest

Iowa Girls' High School Athletic Union will keep its logo amid criticism that it is racist. Executive secretary E Wayne Cooley says no plans to change and the controversy is a dead issue. College counselor A Jane Molden filed a complaint last year, arguing the symbol excludes non-white students.

DES Moines Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union E. Wayne Cooley A. Jane Molden Grand View College

Hawks Spring Game Marred by Injuries and Absences

Iowa football coach Fry says fans prefer moving the ball yet defense is lacking as several Hawkeyes miss the spring game due to injuries. Names include Peter Marciano Leroy Smith Ed Polly Mike Miller Greg Fedders Tim Anderson and Matt Christensen. Some seniors Jeff Beard Malcolm Christie end careers. others are listed as questionable.

Hawkeyes Peter Marciano Leroy Smith Ed Polly Mike Miller Greg Fedders Tim Anderson West Des Moines Jeff Beard Malcolm Christie Fry Quast Anthony Wright Marc Idazzeri Devon Harberts

Gophers Evict Four Dorm Residents After Vandalism

The incident left one room with a beaver tail fragment and another room trashed with glass in the carpeting. Housing director Chuck Lawrence ordered the evictions based on an incident report. Coach John Gutekunst said the university took appropriate action.

Chuck Lawrence John Gutekunst Gophers The Minnesota Daily University

Bambino Ruth tryouts in College Community district today

The Bambino Babe Ruth baseball tryouts for 10 to 12 year olds are set for today and Sunday from 2 to 5 p.m. at Prairie High School in the College Community district. Contact Ed LaGrange or John Weldon for details.

College Community School Prairie High School Ed LaGrange John Weldon

Sports Briefs From Various Codes

Baseball Vince Coleman missed the Mets game with an Achilles injury and may return Sunday. Buddy Bell reinjured his knee and is on the 15 day list again. Stockton set a team record with 26 assists in a loss to Portland. Drake signed Mario Donaldson from Weatherford JC. Derrick Fenner got three years probation on cocaine charges. A Phoenix tickets access case failed after bond set at 5000. Mario Andretti took provisional pole at Long Beach. Terry Labonte set a qualifying track record and earned NASCAR pole. Amy Alcott led first round in LA prize event. Fred Couples and David Frost led second round in Heritage Classic. Iowa State volleyball player Tracy Graham had eligibility restored. Zola Budd fate and Olympic boycott talks linger awaiting a ruling from track body.

St. Louis Vince Coleman New York Mets Cincinnati Buddy Bell Utah John Stockton Portland Drake Mario Donaldson Weatherford Texas North Carolina Derrick Fenner Phoenix Cardinals Mario Andretti Long Beach Terry Labonte Chevrolet Amy Alcott Star- Centinela Hospital L.A Fred Couples David Frost MISC NCAA Iowa State Tracy Graham Zola Budd Associated Press

Prairie wins Raider Invitational led by Kalous 11.43 in 100 dash

Prairie edged Monticello by four points as Kalous powered a fast anchor leg in the 400 relay and DeWitt Central claimed the 46.05, with Oostendorp and Wall posting double wins in sprints and distance events. Todd Heneke, a freshman, placed fourth in the 3200.

Kalous Hawks DeWitt Central Monticello David Strang Herschel Walker Prairie Todd Heneke Hawkins Drake Witt West Liberty John Oostendorp Maquoketa Valley Bruce Wall Oostendorp Wall

Bobcat and LaSalle seniors pace Class A track meet

Benton North Linn win with depth as Jacinda Grishaber leads with a 1 500 victory and anchor on the distance medley relay. Jan Kintzle Tammy Van Horn and Cindy Mausser each win multiple relays. LaSalle seniors Donna Ernst and Laura Strathman sweep events as Strathman sets a Class A 800 record.

Jacinda Grishaber Jan Kintzle Tammy van Horn Cindy Mausser Lasalle Donna Ernst Laura Strathman Lancers Strathman Ernst Prairie Jodi Schropp Hawks Lady Bobcats Jennifer Frimml Mimi Costello

Chase wins 50-lap Hawkeye Downs opener in dramatic restart

Dave Chase regained the lead on lap 47 and held on to win the Hawkeye Downs 50-lap feature during the Pontiac Weekend Racing Spectacular. Ray Guss Jr and Tom Hearst led early but were shuffled on the restarts. Steve Fraise finished second with Rol lie Frink, Joe Kosiski and Roger Dolan in the top five. Regular racing continues next Friday at Hawkeye Downs.

Council Bluffs Dave Chase Hawkeye Downs Chase Ray Guss Jr Tom Hearst Guss Coal Valley Ill Hearst Central Region Steve Fraise Davenport Rollie Frink Omaha Joe Kosiski Lisbon Roger Dolan Dolan Kenny Walton Viola Bill Bruer Dave Birkhofer Johnny Johnson West Liberty Raceway Steve Seelman Cosgrove Johnny Span Cedar Rapids Gus Hughes Monticello

Lorber hurled a one hit shutout to aid Coe sweep

Sophomore Sharon Lorber pitched a nine strikeout one hitter in game one as Coe defeated Illinois College 2 1. The Kohawks completed the doubleheader with an 8 4 win in which Christi Herzberg drove in two runs during a six run sixth. Lorber improved to 5 1 while Coe moved to 8 5 on the season. Illinois College fell to 0 3, 4 7.

Sharon Lorber Coe Bill Illinois College Christi Herzberg Kohawk Lorber Peggy Schmitt Christi Foraker Schmitt Kohawks

Northern Iowa splits doubleheader with Illinois and Western

Freshman Mel Schafer sparked a seventh inning rally in a 2-0 win over Illinois as Northern Iowa earned a split in the Gateway Conference doubleheader. Jenny Schultz drove in all three Panthers in the nightcap after Schafer and Dixie Froning set up the rally, and Paula Evers walked. Sophomore Sarah O'Byrne blanked Western on two hits. In the opener Krista Fosbinder pitched a five hitter but lost on two unearned runs. Northern Iowa sits at 23-15 before a 1 p.m. twin bill with Bradley. Western stands 13-14 and 3-3.

Cedar Falls Mel Schafer Northern Iowa Jenny Schultz Panther Schafer Dixie Froning Paula Evers Sarah O’byrne Western UNI Krista Fosbinder Northern Bradley

Grayer shines in Orlando Classic

Iowa State All-American Jeff Grayer scored 18 points and grabbed 12 rebounds as his Midwest team beat the West 104 87 in the Orlando All-Star Classic second round. Missouri's Derrick Chievons added 23 points in the three day event for NBA hopefuls.

Lakeland Fla Jeff Grayer Midwest Missouri Derrick Chievons

Britt's Kelly signs with Iowa in wrestling

Britt Iowa star Pat Kelly a two time state heavyweight king signed a national letter of intent with the University of Iowa on Friday He will compete at 190 pounds for Iowa Kelly finished his prep career 132 6 and was unbeaten as a junior and senior His brothers Tim Jeff and Mike are part of the Iowa State wrestling program

Victor Iowa HSV Hawkeyes Dave Alexander Craig Clark Mike Flagg Herb Wester Tim Batterson Joe Schuster Dan Wirth Illinois Iowa State University Chad Speer Atlantic Brian McMurry West Des Moines Valley Mark Hawkins Mount Pleasant Eric Krogulski St. Bede High School LaSalle Britt Pat Kelly University of Iowa Kelly Tim Jeff Mike Iowa State Wrestling

Central wins crown in Drake meet with key relay and dash results

Jefferson junior Mike Stucker placed second in the 200 dash and third in the long jump. Linn-Mar freshman Mick Mulherin was third in the high jump. Kennedy’s best finish was third in the 400 relay. Iowa City West earned silvers and bronzes with Matt Rybarczyk second in the 3,200 and Yan Gyabaah third in the 200 dash. Rybarczyk also finished fifth in the 1,600.

Grishaber North Linn Angie Henderson Carla Decker Jefferson Mike Stucker Linn-Mar Mick Mulherin Kennedy Iowa City West Matt Rybarczyk Yan Gyabaah Rybarczyk

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