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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1972

Page

16

Jenner wins Drake Relays decathlon with 7 78 points

Bruce Jenner the Drake Relays decathlon champion, 22, from Graceland College, led after day two to 7 78 points securing Olympic trials qualification. Rick Wanamaker, defending champion, finished sixth with 6 939 points due to an ankle injury, aiming for about 8 600 points to keep Olympic hopes alive.

Dan Eves Des Moines Jows Drake Bruce Jenner Rick Wanamaker Jenner Little Graceland College Lamont Iowa Eugene Ore Wanamaker Sandy Hook Kansas Gary Hill Okla Homa Christian Paints Eugene Miller Athens Ohio Towns Rex Harvey U.S. Air Force Gene Hackney Texas U.S Munich West Germany Ted Miller Jefé Swenson Larry Frank South Dakota State Lowe S. T TiGmeler Larey Dakota State Denne Marengo Olympic Graceland College

Kennedy golf team defeats Regis at Twin Pines course

The Kennedy girls golf team defeated Regis 12 to 240 at Twin Pines course on Thursday. Kennedy's Kay Bassett won with a 48. Forward Pass case centers on Kentucky Derby purse split Twenty Twenty-two Supreme Court ruling affirms Forward Pass over Dancer's Image in 1988 Derby purse dispute.

Kennedy Galf Regis Twin Pines Kay Bassett Frankfort Kentucky Forward Pass Court of Appeals State Racing Commission Jmage Frankliin Circuit Court The Racing Commission Dancer

Hveem Named Head Coach at Waterloo Central

Gary Hveem, 32, Osage High School and University of Northern Iowa graduate, was named head football coach at Waterloo Central. He has coached at Portales Eastern New Mexico, Toledo Iowa, and Midlothian Ill., and will lead the team this fall.

Waterloo Gary Hveem Osage Earl McQuiston University of Iowa Jesup High School Hart University of Northern Iowa

Vida Blue Ready To Sign With A's

CHICAGO AP Chicago Today reports pitcher Vida Blue and Oakland Athletics owner Charlie Finley reached a contract agreement after an all night meeting with baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn. In New York Kuhn says progress is made but final terms not yet worked out. Kuhn met Finley and agent Robert Gerst in Chicago the last two days.

Chicago Chicago Today Wide Blue Charlie Finley Oakland Athletics Bowie Kuhn New York

Cards Decatur Game Postponed At Memorial Stadium

Wet grounds force postponement of the Midwest league baseball game between Cedar Rapids Cardinals and Decatur. The clubs will instead play a twin bill Saturday starting at 6 30 p m with Lindale Plaza night also on the schedule. Friday’s Aegis club night will be rescheduled.

Memorial Stardium Cedar Rapids Cardinals Decatur Lindale Plaza Aegis Club

Mark Smith Aims for Drake Relays Discus Record

Independence prep senior Mark Smith eyes a Drake Relays discus mark as coach Lyle Lembaugh notes goals include a Saturday victory and surpassing the 170-8 state best. Smith has already posted multiple top distances this season and trains hard with a weight program and running.

Independence Prep Smith Eyes Drake Independence Track Lyle Lembaugh Mark Smith Mark Des Moles Tom Emitson Cedar Rapids Jefferson Randy Lessman Sioux City

Jacobsen Open Draws 140 Golfers On Capacity Field

The Jacobsen Open golf tournament at Indian Creek Country Club drew a capacity field of 160 players with 140 entries including 97 pros. The first shift of 80 players tees off at 1 30 pm and the other 80 will begin then. Pro Jim McPartland and Don Partland noted players can call the pro shop for tee times at 377 4715.

Towa Jim McPartland Don Partland Windsay Flint Hills Suirlington

Meyer sparks Amana track meet win

Meyer led Amana to an 83 percent point total to win a girls quadrangular track meet on Thursday. Urbana finished second, English Valleys took third, and Shellsburg-Tria followed.

AMANA Meyer Urbana English Valleys Shellsburg Tau

Jeff Girls Defeat Prairie on Links

Jefferson girls golf team beat Prairie 246 to 28 at tones park Thursday. Sandy Schulte earned medalist honors with a 63. Other scores listed include cesara dene 34 and Ann Phillips 40 for Prairie, Marlene Jetgman 62 and Serv Mensch 65 for Jefferson.

Sandy Schulte Jefferson Prairie Tones Park Cesara Dene Stutter Ann Phillips Marlene Jetgman Serv Mensch Card John

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