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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1972

Page

17

Stander Trains in Boston Amid Frazier Fight Hype

Ron Stander of Council Bluffs Iowa trains in an old Boston gym near the Garden for a heavyweight title shot in Omaha. Trainer Johnny Dunn says Stander is 212 pounds, in strong shape, with 217 target weight, and has been sparring daily while preparing for May 25 promotion. The piece notes Boston boxing’s faded glory and Silverman’s promotional activity.

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Celtics May Move To San Diego

Boston Herald Traveler reports that new owners of the Celtics, a San Diego group, seek NBA approval to relocate the team from Boston to San Diego. Arnold Auerbach reportedly met the buyers. he has resisted moves before and warned he would quit. An uncredited New York owner described as agent to the group is cited in San Diego Union reports.

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Kirkwood 9 Loses Pair to Clinton double bill

Clinton's Tillis swept a twin baseball bill from Kirkwood Community College, 4-1 and 43, sending Kirkwood to a 6-6 spring record. John Pean and Paul Brainard each had two hits for Kirkwood in the opener, while Doug Gibbs and Don Moeller did not play in the second game.

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Nebraska Star Rodgers Freed

Nebraska football star John Rodgers walked free after prosecutors said insufficient evidence to file marijuana possession charges. Rodgers and accomplice John Grant were arrested after a car stop on Interstate 80 near the Greenwood Interchange. Grant fined 100 for possession, 42 for speeding, and 6 in court costs. Rodgers recovering from thumb surgery and on probation for a prior Lancaster County larceny conviction.

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May Held Jr Mat Tourney Dates Set

Hob Sid dens, wrestling coach at Waterloo West and Iowa chairman of the U S Wrestling federation, announced junior tournament dates. Qualifiers are planned at Harlan and Cedar Rapids May 12-13. Top four in each and top three in the Iowa high school event advance to the junior federation meet at the University of Northern Iowa Cedar Falls June 16-17.

C.R. May Waterloo Hob Siddens Waterloo West High School Iowa U. S Wrestling Federation Harlan Cedar Rapids Junior Federation U. of Northern

North Blanks beats Postville in four inning 11-0 win

North Blanks, Postville in four West Union North high improved its unbeaten Upper Iowa conference baseball mark to 3-0 with an 11-0 victory in four innings. Gary Robinson pitched the shutout, aiding by nine walks and hit batters. Gary Reeder and Sam Bacon led with two hits each for the winners and Postville's Frank Roeder added two hits.

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Warrior Golfers Reach 4 0 Mark

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Washington boosted its unbeaten golf record to 4 0 Thursday with a 619 win over Iowa City High at the Elkseu course. Jin Tilden of Wash and Gregg Maxwell of Iowa City shared medalist honors with 166s. Washington also won the junior varsity match 161 166.

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M-Fl Turns Back Mar Mac in Baseball

Monona based M Fl defeats Mar Mac in a baseball game on Thursday. Scart and Montour contribute strong hits as Sendal and Garete players boost the scoring effort. A low cost want ad line appears at the end offering contact information.

M-Fl Mar Mac

Knicks face tough task as Lakers drop opener

New York Knicks routed Los Angeles 114 92 in game one of the NBA finals. Bill Bradley and Jerry Lucas led a hot first half with 72 percent shooting from distance. Lakers coach Bill Sharman studied film as Los Angeles eyes adjustments, while Knicks coach Red Holzman praised his club’s defense and ball movement.

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Cougars Netmen Defeat Linn-Mar in Key Victory

The Kennedy boys tennis team beat Linn-Mar 7 2 to boost their season record to 7 2. Dennis Fitz won the top singles and teamed with Randy Krejer to capture the No 1 doubles title. Kennedy junior varsity also competed in the meet held on March 7.

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Swoboda Delivers Three-Run Blast as Yankees Top Army

Ron Swoboda belted a three-run homer in a six-run first inning to power the New York Yankees to a 10-1 exhibition victory over Army in West Point. Swoboda’s shot highlighted a strong early surge, setting the tone for the rout.

West Point Ron Swolxtda New York Yankees Army

Swim Nationals: Cedar Rapids Team Finishes Narrowly Short

Peggy Fish earns 13th place with 207.60 points at the YMCA nationals in Edinboro College, narrowly missing finals for Cedar Rapids YMCA girls team. Montclair leads after day one as CR medley relay places 24th in 4:36.85. Joanne Kelley is 32nd in the 50-yard freestyle, Mary Taylor clocks 2:31.63 in the 220-yard IM.

Erie Peggy Fish Cedar Rapids Mary Taylor Army Wiliams Joewen Kelley

Waterloo selects Gary Hveem as new Waterloo Central coach

Gary Hveem, 32, offensive coordinator at Eastern New Mexico University, Portales, was named head football coach for the newly opened Waterloo Central High School this fall. A graduate of Osage High and the University of Northern Iowa, he coached at Toledo and Midlothian high schools before moving to Eastern New Mexico.

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Lutherans honor two Luther cagers on all Lutheran squad

DECORAH Two Luther College basketball players Tim ONeill and John Lowe received honorable mention on the 1971 72 all Lutheran college basketball team chosen by BOND magazine Lutheran Brotherhood insurance of Minneapolis ONeill earned a forward spot Lowe a guard spot in the selection reflecting Luther College players.

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Wapsie Title To Lincoln Edge Midland In Conference Meet

Lincoln edged Midland 69 to 64 to win the Wapsie conference title. Midland finished second with 64 points as teams competed on Thursday at the track site.

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Poets tied to Midwest edition feature lineup

A fragment hints at a poetry feature listing names Carlile Dillard and R. aGAnliite Billard Cr a UL Shpilin W Dees, connected to Burlington Sanner with references to Midwest publication.

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Bowling Highlights Edith Rocarek Rolls 257 Game

Edith Rocarek delivers a 257 game and 605 series at Town and Country Bowleries as part of a strong season. Other notable scores include De] Cline 257 leading to 248, Dar win Lewis 155 triplicate, Ann Baker 222, Pinky Primrove 244 and 838, Don Abney 253, Bob Madden 242, Charlene Price 233, Marilyn Olmstead 228, Kevin Hansen 625, Kathy Kann 218, Susan Maria Mullen 282, and a May City Classic showing with high marks from multiple bowlers.

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