West Union Cups Bulldog Relays Title
Monona West Union North scored a team championship at the Bulldog relays with Sumner 46 points in second. West Union won three events including the two mile run the 44 dash and the mile relay. Double winners included Valley of Elgin's Aanes in the hurdles and Mar Mac's Giegereck in the mile and 860.
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Monona
West Union North
Sumner
West Union
Valley of Elgin
Aanes
Mar. Mac
Giegereck
Sation Jorma
Hare Ming
Calemane
North Lions Scateaeter
Sheremany
Fikagery
Anc
Lux
Weigemann
W. Union
Ke Posts
Coleman
Sumners Tomple Macker
Unions
Kraener
Sna
Sulheim
Tindall
Valleys
Lawson Sues Hawks over 1 Million Breach Claim
Florida State assistant coach Lawson filed a federal suit in Tallahassee alleging the Atlanta Hawks defaulted on a 16 500 a year contract after signing and later releasing him amid a surplus of forwards. He seeks 1 million dollars for compensatory and punitive damages claiming embarrassment and loss of opportunity.
Suns Set Johnson Surgery After Knee Cartilage Issue
Phoenix Suns announce Gus Johnson, a 1 year old forward acquired from Baltimore, will undergo knee surgery next week to remove cartilage inside the right knee. Doctors Steingard and Nichols offered cautious optimism about the procedure and the rehabilitation ahead.
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Phoenix
Ariz
Gus Johnson
Phoenix Suns
Johnson
Baltimore
Jerry Colangelo
The
Suns
Paul Steingard
James Nichols
Nichols
Colangelo
Steingard
Fight Results in Waltham Show Mixed Outcomes
In Waltham a boxing card delivered a mix of wins and losses with notable performances from Milghell and Kacked. Je omerville and Tae Fagen also delivered strong showings, while the bout featuring Michele drew particular attention for its grit. Aly secured a decisive third-round finish.
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Waltham
Adack Milghell
Johrial
Cley
Jeomerville
Tae Fagen
Breekes
Michele
Aly
Stub Nervous Yet Poised for Indy Run After Strong Start
Kanaman star Stub, off to his best start yet, eyes the Indianapolis 500. He aims to qualify for the 33-car field by May 27 after two weeks of time trials. From a serious 70 Speedway wreck to Indy rookie tests, he reflects on nerves, progress, and dreams of a top finish.
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Kanaman
Indy
Guttenberg
U.S. Auto Club
Stub
Vinton
Kunzman
Myron Caves
Fresno
Calif
Alessa
Ed Sanger to Feature Arion Becker in Town Grand Race
Ed Sanger of Waterloo plans to place Arion Becker behind the wheel of a late-model stock car at Hawkeye Downs for the Town Grand Memorial Race of Champions Friday night. Becker will drive the 1994 Chevy IT, normally driven by Stan Stover of Reinbeck, who is sidelined with a broken hand. The Demolition derby was rained out and rescheduled for next Sunday. The Moriza championships for late-models resume next Sunday at 2 pm. Road America dates for 1972 announced. Cedar County Raceway at Tipton eyes a stock season for B modifieds and streets next Sunday with practice at 10 am and events at 2 pm. Weather permitting, the program will revert to 8 pm.
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Ed Sanger
Waterloo
Arion Becker
Atkins
Town Grand Memorial
Hawkeye Downs
Becker
Stan Stover
Reinbeck
Stover
Vintm
Road America
Elkhart Lake
Wis
Cedar County
Tipton
Pollard Set To Drive for Granatelli at Indy 500
Last minute entries for the May 27 Indianapolis 500 include veteran drivers Art Pollard Jim Malloy Johnny Rutherford and George Snider. Pollard is slated to drive a Ford powered Lola for Andy Granatelli s STP team while Rutherford and Snider join Offenhauser entries for Patrick Michner Grant King and Leader Card outfits. Several teams listed drivers to be named later with others posting empty driver slots.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Art Pollard
Jim Malloy
Johnny Rutherford
George Snider
Malloy
Denver
Don Gerhardt
Fresno
Calif
Pollard
Andy Granatelli
STP Racing
Patrick Michner
Jackson
Mich
Rutherford
Fort Worth
Offys
Grant King Racers, Inc
Snider
Bakersfield
Steve Krisiloff
Parsippany
N.J
Mike Mosley
Clermont
Speedway
Eisenhour-Brayton Racing Team
Coldwater
Local Minor League Scoreboard With Confusing Totals
Fragment shows scattered team names and scores across several leagues including American Assettalion, Southern League, Pacific Coast League, and others. Many lines are garbled. readable items include Charleston defeating Tolade 7 0 and Birmingham 5, Jacisonville 3, Astoville 7 12, and San Antonio 1.
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Charleston
Tolade
Louisville
Santi
Birmingham
Jacisonville
I Astoville
Bears Lose Top Pick Johnny Musso To CFL Lions
Chicago Bears No 3 draft pick running back Johnny Musso of Alabama signed a three year no cut contract with the Vancouver Lions of the Canadian Football League after the Bears refused a no cut deal. Coach Abe Gibron said Musso informed him by telephone from Vancouver and the club regrets losing him, but maintains the right to require earning a roster spot.
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Chicago
Chiicago Sears
National Football League
Johnny Musso
Alabama
Vancouver
Canadian Football League
Bears
Bear
Abe Gibron
Musso
Lions
Mus
Gibron
Schrader to Speak at Shellsburg Fete
Gus Schrader sports editor of The Cedar Rapids Gazette will speak at Shellsburg activities banquet at 7 p.m. Wednesday in the Legion hall. Local leaders plan to form a booster club to promote athletic activities in the community.
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Shellsburg
Gus Schrader
The
Cedar Rapids
Boston Globe writer FitzGerald named to Hall of Fame panel
Toronto AP reports Tom FitzGerald, hockey writer for The Boston Globe, has been appointed to the selection committee for the Hockey Hall of Fame. The move places a prominent journalist on the panel shaping inductees and honors in hockey history.
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Toronto
Tom Fitzgerald
The
Boston Globe
Hockey Hall of Fame
Florida State Assistant Coach Sues Hawks for 2 Million
Al Lawson 83, Florida State assistant coach, files a 2 million breach of contract suit against the Atlanta Hawks in U S District Court. He seeks at least 1 million in compensatory and punitive damages after being released August 11 1971 following a June 10 1971 contract amid an excess of forwards. His attorney says Lawson never reached training camp and lost tryout opportunities with teams including the Chicago Bulls.
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Tallahassee
Fila
Lawson
Florida State University
Atlanta Hawks
U.S
Hawks
Florida A&m
Remus Allen
Allen
Fla
al Lawson
Florida State
Pro
Basketball Hawks
Amus Allen
Chicago Bulls
Giants SCU Exhibition Game Postponed by Strike
In Santa Clara California the exhibition baseball game between the San Francisco Giants and the University of Santa Clara, postponed due to the major league players strike, will be played April 24 at 1 p.m.
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Santa Clara
Calif
San Franccisco Giants
University of Santa Clara
Snyder's Single Caps Jefferson Rally 5-4
Snyder drove in the deciding run with a seventh inning single as Jefferson overcame Williamsburg 5-4 at Jones Park. Niehouse sparked a late rally with a double steal and run, Alberts scored the tying run on a misplayed throw, and Kent Clark earned the win with six hits allowed.
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Steve Snyder
Jim Alberts
Jones Park
Jefferson High
Wiliamsburg
J-Hawks
George Niehouse
Azingering
Brian Erbeat
Niehouse
Williamsburg
Alberts
Snyder
Hall
Kent Clark
Jeff
Mefford
Benton Tops LaPorte in 7-3 Spring Baseball Showdown
Benton improves to 2-2 on the 1972 spring slate by beating LaPorte City 7-3. Winning pitcher Doug Schalla yielded three hits while contributing a triple, a single, and two RBIs. Catcher Tom Wessling added a double, single, and three RBIs.
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Laporte City
Benton Community
Doug Schallau
Tom Wessling
Junge
Thea Tas Et
Tom Eetlinas Foot
Cedar Rapids YMCA lifting team places six at reformatory meet
Six Cedar Rapids YMCA men placed in a weight lifting meet at the reformatory Saturday. Litters from Town Wisconsin and Minnesota competed. Mike Dalgliesh won first in the 22 pound class. Tan Puckhaber was third. Others included Joe Lasch second at 12, Jack Williams third at 101, Dan Goddard second at 198 and Charlie Pickard fourth at 1198. The Cedar Rapids team will ghost a Midwest power meet and physique contest June 10.
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Cedar Rapids
Quarry Wins Tuneup Bout
Los Angeles AP report notes heavyweight Jerry Quarry won a tuneup bout as he pursues a path back to top contender status. Also in AP copy Curtis Price, senior at West Virginia University, named Monday as head basketball coach at West Virginia State College. The Bellflower Bomber delivered a left hook to finish Eduardo Letta in one round.
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John Trudan
West Springfield
Mass
Kingfield
Truden
Los Angeles
Jerry Quarry
W. Va
Curtis Price
West Virginia University
West Virginia State College
Argentina
Eduardo
Corletti
Packers Interview Former Dolphins Chief for Personnel Post
GREEN BAY Wis AP The Green Bay Packers have interviewed former Miami Dolphins personnel chief Joe Thomas for the vacant post but the job remains open. Coach Dan Devine says he has also interviewed other candidates and will continue the process, aiming to select the best person despite the burden of the vacancy.
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Green Bay
Wis
Groen Bay Packers
Miami Delphing
Joe ‘Thomas
Psat Peppler
Dolphins
Thomas
Pepsipler
Doc Thomas
Packer
Dan Devine
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Andersonne
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American Cancer Fund
Texas
Freddie Steinmark
NBA Club
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Losta National TV
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Boston
New
Bon Jett York
Oni Sane
Mondiay
Utah
Tml
Diveien
Eilentbore
Clare
Benton
LaPorte
C.R. Ymca
Gary Novar
Eer
Alvar
Novak Heating
15Th Ave
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Ipack
Post
Plymouth
Larry Clements
1St Avenue
Center Point Road
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