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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 27, 1973

Page

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Bowling Highlights at Jubilee Lanes Show Big Night

John Sires rolled 668 and 244 in men s events at Jubilee lanes while wife Shirley Northway led women with 577. Gary Mally posted 521 for first 500 series, and multiple bowlers across May City and surrounding clubs posted high counts, including 262 by Harry Brim and 210 by Connie Robinson.

OHN Sires Jubilee Lanes Shirley Northway Gary Mally Marty Berner Dennis Hoff Jan Sojka Evening Stars Harry Brim Marlyce Larson Kathy Johnston Betty Dietpepmeyerrich Deanna Haughenbury Connie Robinson Dorothy Beardsley Carl Siebert Linda Peal May City Bevan Sue Tuttle Bob Elliott Ron Boyer Ced Rel Ethel Loftsgard John and Ed’s Herman Brown Virg Hargrave Ernie Robbins Hazel Eastwood Rascals Alburnett Bob Berry Glenna Kirk Strikers Co. R. Bowl T&c Comets Betty Dietrich Butters Coast Alley Cats Virginia Walker Ann Lasner Sharon Gitt Gutter Cutters Zonkers Virginia Meyer Jo Ann Wilson Moon Maid the Blazers Deanne Haughenbury Marcie Zink Aces & Spaces T&c Bowlettes Joyce Peterson Velma Brady Quaker Oats A’hearn I Lancer Lancerettes Ates Kinderknecht Wilson Myrna McKee Jan Person F&w Iowa Mfg. Co Pat Knight Rolling Stones Marion Cashway Jeff Sampica-L. Rula John Sires D&e Jay Sopher Nordman Jewelers Kay Duball Co. Gooders Easy Riders la. Elect Light Power Co Ed Benedict Bill Seymour Strikeouts Karen DeSotel Peete Christensen Anita Johnson Kayporal Herren’s Ken Barg Jim Koach Midwest Metal Products Stone’s Truck Service Jubilee Jones Barb Clark Bill’s Karen Kielty Kaylynn Gulf Sun Up Frieda Brokaw The Ding Bats Hustlers Sheri Webster Janice Hootman Western & Southern Insur Jubilee Neva Kluth South Side Inn

Harding Heads Girls League Narrow Victory

Harding remained unbeaten in ninth grade Metro basketball with a 54-46 win over Prairie. Machelle Spurr scored 20 for Harding while Jill Brase had 24 for Prairie. Wilson beat McKinley 36-29 led by Linda Frazier with 16. Ann Keiper scored 25 for Taft in a 27-25 win over Roosevelt. In B games Wilson edged McKinley 28-25, Taft beat Roosevelt 28-13, and Harding won 32-20 over Prairie.

Harding Prairie Machelle Spurr Jill Brase Wilson McKinley Linda Frazier Diane Shaffer Ann Keiper Taft Roosevelt Nancy Reeding

Plan To Organize Jane Boyd Loop

An organizational meeting for the summer Community Action baseball program is set for 7 30 p m Monday at the Jane Boyd Community House. Anyone interested in helping with boys baseball or girls softball is invited. Coaches assistants umpires and equipment managers are needed. Boys age groups 8 9 10 11 and 12 13 and girls 9 10 and 11 12. Call Steve Russell at 366 0431 if you cannot attend.

Jane Boyd Steve Russell

LaSalle Golf Team Beats Regina at Ellis Park

LaSalle defeated Regina 176 to 186 at Ellis Park with Rick Kollsmith and Roger Ruble sharing medalist honors at 43. Regina junior varsity lost 207 to 222. LaSalle scorers were Jim Woods 44 Rick Kollsmith 43 Ken Kollsmith 46 Roger Ruble 43, while Regina’s Terry Owen 45 Steve Albertson 43 Mike Nelson 50 Mike Powers 48 led the junior varsity.

LaSalle Iowa City Regina Ellis Park Rick Kollsmith Roger Ruble Jim Woods Ken Kollsmith C. Regina Terry Owen Steve Albertson Mike Nelson Mike Powers

Kennedy beats Williamsburg 9-6 in Cedar Rapids game

Dick Church belted a two run double in the fifth to break a 5-5 tie as Cedar Rapids Kennedy defeated Williamsburg 9-6. Chuck Van Hoeck added an RBI triple in the third and Terry Usher contributed two RBI singles. Kennedy improved to 3-0.

Dick Church Cedar Rapids Kennedy Williamsburg Chuck van Hoeck Terry Usher

Unusual Item Sought in Local Wanted Ad

A local wanted advertisement seeks an unusual item, inviting responses from residents and collectors. The notice outlines a broad search field and requests serious offers or information from community members familiar with the object.

Kirkwood and Burlington Split Iowa JC Baseball Twin Bill

Kirkwood Community College split a pair with Burlington Junior College in Iowa Junior College Conference action at Jones Park. In game one Al Hayden pitched five hits and six strikeouts to pace Kirkwood to a 4 3 win as Handley Kelzenberg Browning and Scriven had two hits. Burlington surged in game two for a 15 2 victory scoring 10 runs in the second inning and four more in the fifth. Kelzenberg took the loss. Handley leads the nation with a .731 average after the doubleheader. Kirkwood heads to Clinton for a doubleheader Saturday with first pitch at 1 p m.

Kirkwood Community College Burlington Junior College Iowa Jones Park al Hayden Jefferson Prep Burlington Eagles Kirkwood Kelzenberg Hawks Handley Clinton Clinton High Field

Benton Sophs No-Hitter Beats Norway 7-1

Rick Brunssen tossed a no-hitter with 11 strikeouts to lead the Benton Community sophomores to a 7-1 victory over Norway. Norway opened with a single run in the third, while Benton tallied five in the fifth and one in the sixth, with Volz Olson Brunssen and Becker delivering for the winners.

Brunssen Benton Sophs van Horne Rick Brunssen Fanning Benton Community Norway Benton Volz Olson Becker

Iowa Fishing Outlook Brightens Across State

Iowa anglers saw cooler lakes with water near 42 degrees after heavy snows and rains. Bullhead hotspots included Spirit Lake's north shore, Ventura area near Clear Lake, Lake of Three Fires, Little Spirit, East Okoboji, and many others while Rathbun reservoir yielded strong walleye and crappie. Trout prospects look good in Allamakee and Winneshiek, with rainbow and some brown trout reported by Decorah hatchery manager Dennis Lynch, as Pool 9 and Pool 11 on the Mississippi show bluegill, white bass, crappie and northerns in backwaters.

Towa Spirit Lake Iowa-Minnesota Ventura Clear Lake Ventura Marsh The Conservation Commission Lake of Three Taylor County Little Spirit Lake East Okoboji Lake Gar Lake Trumbull Lake Red Haw Lake Lucas County Iowa Lake Manawa Allamakee Winneshiek Dennis Lynch Decorah Lynch Pool Mississippi River

English Valleys Wins Triangular in Track Meet

English Valleys topped a girls triangular meet with 782 points, Amana second with 72, Shellsburg third with 34. Winners include Shot-Grimm A 31-19 discus Ridout EV 95-22, M Moessner A 5-1 long jump Harris EV 14-912, Holmes 5S 7192-1 mile B Moessner A 6:43, rel Amana 1:21.1, dist med rel Amana 5:10.4.

Amana English Valleys Shellsburg Grimm Ridout M. Moessner Harris Holmes B. Moessner Hurd

Wash Golfers Top Iowa City in Squaw Creek Meet

Washington high school golf beat Iowa City 154-172 at Squaw Creek. Medalist Alan Torgler led Wash with 35. Wash junior varsity won 182-192. Wash scorers: Torgler 35 Til den 37 Heins 41 Orris 4. Iowa City scorers: Willhaver 39, vettapiannes 43, Chiles 45, Mer ceg 45.

Washington High School Iowa City Squaw Creek Alan Torgler Wash Jim Tilden John Heins Gary Orris Kevin Willhaver Vettapiannes John Chiles Jan Merceg

Loes Downey Star for Regis in 7–1 Win Over Kennedy

Regis sophomore Gary Loes pitched a four hitter with 15 strikeouts to lead a 7–1 victory over Kennedy. Curt Downey supplied three of Regis seven hits as Allebach Woodhouse and Novak led Kennedy with two pitchers. Regis scored seven runs in a decisive middle innings while Kennedy managed a lone run in the later frames.

Regis Kennedy Gary Loes Curt Downey Allebach Woodhouse Novak Loes Stevenson

Regis Golf Team Beats Linn-Mar in Narrow Dual Meet

Jeff Twaddle fired a 37 to earn medalist honors and pace Regis to a 158-164 victory over Linn-Mar at Twin Pines. Regis improves to 1-2 in dual meets while Linn-Mar drops to 1-4. Regis scorers included ae Riley 38 and Steve Krotz 41. Linn-Mar’s top for the day were Bruce Eichler 41 and Greg Reid 41.

Jeff Twaddle Regis Linn- Mar Twin Pines Linn-Mar Ae Riley Steve Krotz Otavio Maia Jerry Binder Bruce Eichler Greg Reid Greg Cantaberry

Kuehl's Homer Lifts Elkader Past North

Dave Kuehl hit a solo homer in the eighth inning to lift Elkader Central past West Union North 3-2. Elkader improved to 1-2 while North fell to 2-3. Kurt Robinson had two doubles for North.

Kuehl Homer Elkader West Union Dave Kuehl Elkader Central West Union North North Kurt Robinson W.U. North Bushkofsky Larson Brugman Robinson

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