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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1971

Page

13

Midwest Loop Leaders Face Key Midwest Conference Games

The Southern division title race tightens as Monmouth and Coe, both off to strong starts, clash in a Friday game at Monmouth and a Saturday doubleheader. Knox and Monmouth meet next Tuesday in a decisive conference finale while Ripon and Lawrence duel in doubleheaders in the Northern division. St Olaf freshmen combine for a no hitter as they open defense of their title with Beloit.

Midwest Monmouth Knox Coe Ripon Lawrence Beloit Carleton St. Olaf Tim Bigalke Dave Rommereim Jay Nelson

A Boom in the Midst of a Recession There’s Money for Sports

The AP report notes despite a recession, Americans spend on sports. A 1970 attendance survey ranks professional sports by popularity, with auto racing rising to No. 2 behind horse racing and football, baseball, basketball following.

Will Grimsley New York The Morning Telegraph Daily Racing Form

Kennedy Will Host 2 Prep Golf Meets

The Iowa High School Athletic Association announced May 8 sectional golf meets with 64 Class AA sites and 241 Class A sites set for 305 high schools. Kennedy will host two prep meets as part of the schedule.

Kennedy Iowa High School Athletic Assn Cedar Rapids Kennedy Wash Jeff Regis Jovikt

Rick Louk Lands Manchester High Basketball Coach Post

Rick Louk, a 1984 graduate of Regis and three-year coach at CR Prairie, is named the new Manchester High School varsity basketball coach. He will teach junior high typing and coach girls track, with plans to pursue a master’s degree next summer at Wisconsin. The report details sectional and district playoff structures and notes broader sports attendance trends across golf, tennis, auto racing, football, baseball, and basketball.

Mancheste Louk Graduuat Rapids Regis Andar C.R. Prairie Manchester High School Upper Iowa University Louk Wisconsin State Nex Sumer Manchester

Packwood-B-G-M Wins Panther Relays Class A Title

B G M of Brooklyn captured the class A team title at the Panther Relays with 60 points, while Aquinas of Fort Madison took second with 47 and won five events. New London claimed the class B crown, aided by strong showings in field and distance events, though the readable text is fragmented.

Packwood Brooklyn Aquinas Fort Madison New London Fivid Svante London Hoover Waco

Regis Sophs Defeat Jeff Regis Sophs Defeat Jeff

An obscure 1970s school sports note references Regis sophomores defeating Jefferson in a state tourney context. The garbled OCR lists names, teams, and scattered scores amid mentions of baseball, basketball, and local standings, indicating a multi-sport school page item with incomplete details.

North Winner In 3 Way Track Spectarta Gate

West Union track meet featured North high winning the triangular event defeating Valley and Stanmant. A trio competed in the three way match with North taking top honors as the meet unfolded Monday.

North Spectarta West Union Earnnall Tinn

Bowling Highlights in Sun Fun League Tossed High Scores

Fennern led with 254 461 in Sun Fun League play over the weekend. Hanna shot 231 605 for His & Hers. McKee posted 25. Highley rolled 208 603 and 211 592 across shifts. Boutson 21. Hockersmith 205 5. Hall 208. Sykora 612. Dudrey 18 520. Betsy Hall 126. league named Wie & Horschl.

Pro Fennern Bill Hanna His & Hers Marty McKee Bill Highley el Pat Boutson Jane Hockersmith Karen Hall Norma Sykora Betty Dudrey She Betsy Hall Wie & Horschl Barg Rey Whitney Bune Vasabines al Gunster

Charles City Hawksedge Turkey Valley for Invite Track Title

Charles City defeated Turkey Valley 47 to 45 to win the North high Hawkette girls invitational track meet with Postville third at 30 percent. Thirteen records were broken during the event as teams competed across discus and sprints.

West Union Charles City Turkey Valley North High Hawkette Postville Holf Trumble Starmont Finer Benton Sotteall Granta

Prairie Kennedy JV Tie in Golf Meet at Twin Pines

Prairie varsity golfers and Kennedy junior varsity tied 172 totals in a dual meet at Twin Pines. Kennedy’s Tony Cebuhar posted the low round with a 40.

Prairie Kennedy Twin Pines Tony Cebuhar

Baseball Scores and Standings From Various Leagues

The report lists multiple midseason results across leagues including Minor Facets International League with Charleston 9 Rochester 3 and Toledo 1 Tidewater and Syracuse 8 Lowasville 2. Other games show Columbus 17 Savannah 2 Montgomery 8 Charlotte 7 and miscellaneous matchups referenced for the America Association.

Charleston Rochester Toledo Tidewater Syracuse Lowasville Dixie Association Batapeen Ware E Man Antoni Emnarite Af Albuquese Gan Arkantaa Birmish Columbus Savannah Aeneriie Montgomery Chartotte America Association

Bob Rudd Wins Jones Park Gross Honors With 41

Bob Rudd shot 41 to win the Jones Park Men s Golf Assn gross title on Sunday. Carroll Clauson claimed low net with 57 30 27. The association schedules a meeting Thursday at the Jones clubhouse and tee off next Sunday at 7 30 am.

Bob Rudd Jones Park Carroll Clauson Jones Clubhouse

Legions Bowl Standings Highlight Jeffords Lead

Del Ray Trost and Wayne Spriges lead doubles while Carl Johnson tops singles as Marshalltown Legion State Bowling tourney standings show Jeffords 1883 all events total and Del Ray Place team at 3109 for a 21 pin margin over Adams Post in Humboldt No 119. Drive safely.

Jeffords del Ray Legion Marshalltown del Ray Trost Wayne Spriges Ray Place Rollie Jeffords Lenox Thelers Carl Johnson Max American Om Legion del Ray Place Adams Post Humboldt

West Tops Prairie Netters In Iowa City Meet

Iowa City action as West University tennis team overwhelmed Prairie 6-1 in a dual match. Jim Houghton led the victors by sweeping the No 1 and No 2 singles 10-0 and paired with a 10-0 win in the No 1 doubles. Dennis Slager was Prairie’s sole winner at No 5 singles.

Iowa City West Prairie Nageland Jim Houghton Dennis Slager Tom Hamel CW Entreat Tipin Macwell Sew Kin Grabs Uwe Bene Slaser Slaser. P Nalek Houghton Areata

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