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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 23, 1971

Page

17

Wanamaker Dominates Drake Relays Decathlon Quest

Rick Wanamaker boosted toward the Olympics with a 7,698 point decathlon and a 291 point win at the Drake Relays. He claimed the javelin and discus, led events, and noted improved condition as he eyes the AAU Nationals in Porterville after strong finishes and a world-class field.

Des Moines Rick Wanamaker Wanamaker Kansas Bruce Jenoer Graceland College Fred Samara Unversity of Pennsylvania Taursiey Wanamaker Porterville, Calif Ware Dob Bhiviart Bhyhart Marengo Drake Rick

Nicklaus Leads Tourney of Champions Round One

Jack Nicklaus led the Tourney of Champions after a first round 69 at La Costa, tying with Miller Barber. Defending champ Frank Beard, George Knudson and Cary Player were one stroke back at 70, as many top players struggled on the 7114 yard layout.

la Costa Country Club Buti Frank Beard Canadien George Knudson Soutlt Arnald Palmer Dave Stockton Bobby Nichols

Shank to Throw Out First Pitch for Cards Opening

Cedar Hupids Cardinals open the 1971 Midwest league season with Stewart Shank city finance commissioner throwing the first ball. George Clifford announces the pregame ceremony with Cliffs, Scheine, and guard involvement as Clinton series kicks off. Pilots led by Max Lanier, Dud Dubuque ex-skipper, prepare for weekend workouts at Memorial stadium as public admission remains free.

Stewart Shank Cedar Hupids Cardinals George Clifford D.S Bill Quinby Quinby The Beanl Squaw Creets Elementary Chiford Scheinehead Calor Pilots Max Lanier Cardinal Dubuque Bobty Dews Memorial Stadium Satuday

Seoe-Mear TELEVISION Saturday sports card

TV action for Saturday lists matchups Twins versus Tanks in basketball evenings, and Twins versus Yanks with Chan Ifra hockey on Channel 7. Also notes golf and a Tournament of Champions event, with racing and tennis segments on Channel 9 and shareable time slots across channels.

Shane Searls Ranive Kay Bulletsr Tarabal—Twins Chanifra Hockeys Renton Aula Races Golf

McGinnis Signs with Indiana Pacers

Indiana University sophomore George McGinnis, the Big Ten's top scorer, signed a contract Friday to play for the Indiana Pacers of the American Basketball Association.

Indianapolis Bixfoot Saverr George McGinnis Indiana University Big Ten Indiana Pacers American Basketball Assn

Drahn Leaves Hospital After 30 Day Stay

Glen Brut former athletics director and Coe football coach was released from St Luke's hospital after a 30 day stay. He remains under treatment for a blood clot and possible stomach ulcer. Drahn reports weakness and fatigue and expects another month of restricted activity.

Glen Brut Coe St. Luke's Hospital Drehn Mont Tie Tam Drahn

Baseball Standings National League Summary

Fragmented standings data show teams and scores with partial names and placeholders. Sunday results list Palawan and Atlanta games, with references to cities like San Francisco, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, and St Louis amid unclear team labels.

Lui Palawan Sburat Atlanta Chicane New York Roeyman O17 Chlewen Kilaman San Francisco Stone Ooi Pittyburahy Nalkor

Lauterbur's Iowa football plan stirs recruiting talk and plans

Iowa coach Frank Lauterbur weighs how to stretch scholarships and recruit multi sport athletes. Names like Brad Trickey and Marshall Dill surface as potential two-sport stars, with notes on Levi Mitchell and fullback pairings. Also mentions boxing on local TV and Olympic climate debates.

Lauterbur Iowa Winery Brad Trickey Hawkeyes Brad Praok Sail Tara Frank Lauterbur Levi Mitchell Levi Frani Frank Johmny Cash KCRG ABC Bob Foster Ray Anderson KORG

Harding Tops Franklin Girls in Junior High Action

Harding defeated Franklin 95 to 4 in the second round feature of girls junior high basketball. Sheryl Nassi scored 18 for Harding, while D Powe added 14 for Franklin. Elsie Wilson led McKinley with 13 points, Wilson’s team won 31-10. Robbie Heasiley led Roosevelt 15 in a 40-24 win over Taft.

Harding Franklin Sheryl Nassi D. Powe Tade Elsie Wilson McKinley Wilson Sue Johnson Bark Kuenai Pace Roosevell Taft Robbie Heasiley Yall

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