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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1978

Page

17

North forms quick Hawk Invitational record set

West Union North wins team title as its mile relay ties Monona MFL’s 1974 mark and its two mile quartet matches a long-standing record. Tom Niles of Maynard West Central clocks :50.1 in the 440 and Randy Fitzgerald posts a 4:34.4 mile for West Des Moines.

West Union West Union North North Monona Mfl Tom Niles Maynard West Central Randy Fitzgerald Chuck Meyer Larry Larson Larry Franks Brent Johnson Niles Randy Schree Greg Croell Mark Reyner Art Cox Clay Guenther Monty Kuhn Lyle Klotzbach Greg Hanson Joe Farr Brad Johnson W.U. North

Benton Community Dominates Iowa Valley and Amana in Boys Track

Walton and Stueck each won two events to pace Benton Community as they beat Iowa Valley 90 to 42 and Amana 21. Individual winners included Bridgewater in discus, Petrzelka in shot put, Beatty in long jump, Storck in high jump, Jacobi in pole vault, Jesina in 120 hurdles, Stueck in 100, Behrens in 220, Walton in the mile, and an Iowa Valley 880 relay win.

Low Hurdies Scott Corbaugh Benton Community Walton Iowa Valley Benton van Horne Dale Walton Allen Stueck Amana Bobcats Robert Bridgewater Petrzelka Brian Beatty Storck Mark Jacobi Hurdies Tim Jesina Robert Behrens Odale Walton Iowe Valley Stueck

Walhert remains unbeaten in girls tennis with 8-1 win

Walhert stays undefeated at 8-0 after an 8-1 victory over Washington. Leslie Burns earned the lone win for Warren in straight sets at No 6, while Ann McKay Laura Logen Molly McFarland Sarah Loetscher and Ann Fay also won their singles matches. Doubles results featured McFarland-Lagen Loetscher-Meyer and McKay-Fay with Gable Reinicke taking the final doubles win.

Dubuque Ann McKay Kemi Gustafson Laura Logen Joanie Lindquist Molly McFarland Jenny Puk Sarah Loetscher Rocky Rissi Ann Fay Abby Gable Leslie Burns Lisa Meyer McFarland-Lagen D. Gustafson Lindquist Loetscher Meyer d. Puk-Rissi McKay-Fayd Gable Vicki Reinicke

Retired Men lead Twin Pines Golf Meet

Retired Mens Golf at Twin Pines lists Low Grass Carl Badger 39 Low Net Ralph Fall 34 Closest to Pin Dick Zacek. Next week Sallow Creek hosts.

Twin Pines Carl Badger Ralph Fall Dick Zacek Sallow Creek

Decorah blanks North 5-0 in non-conference prep baseball

Decorah jumped to a 5-0 lead aided by two errors and blanked North 5-0 in a seven inning prep game. Lon Olejniczak pitched five hitless innings with 12 strikeouts and two walks, while Mike Roach also worked five innings for North. Decorah improves to 5-0 across five starts.

West Union Decorah North Lon Olejniczak Mike Roach Olejniczak

North Girls Win Dual Meet At West Union

North defeated Postville 229 to 246 at West Union Country Club in a girls dual golf meet Friday. Jenny Eischeid led North with 53 strokes to pace the victory as the team claimed the win.

West Union Jenny Eischeid Postville West Union Country Club

Regis Girls Triangular Golf Meet Captured by Regis

Regis topped Linn-Mar 191 to 195 at Squaw Creek Friday in a girls triangular golf meet. Sonya Stalberger and Sheila Jilka shared medal honors with 45s. Regis teammates Kathy Hahn 48 Nel Sullivan 48 Molly Gavin 50 led a 191 team score. Linn-Mar’s Sheila Jilka 45 led their 195 total, with Kathy Martin 48 Tammy Cameron 49 Cindy Fee 53. Washington finished third at 210. Renee Snodgrass 47 Tari Thomason 54 Beth Charters 54 Mary Stuhr 55.

Regis Linn-Mar Squaw Creek Washington Sonya Stalberger Sheila Jilka

Unclear Golf Medalists Named in Sparse Report

John Falk and Curt Schrage of North shared medalist honors with Marty Weis at 38.

John Falk Curt Schrage North Marty Weis

North Boys Fall as Decorah Edges West Union in Golf Meet

Decorah won the triangular meet at West Union Country Club with a 159 score to North’s 157 and West Union’s 159. Postville finished third as the boys golf event wrapped up Friday.

West Union Decorah West Union Country Club Postville

Camanche Edges Mount Vernon in Tight Boys Tennis Meet

Camanche edged Mount Vernon 5-4 in a Friday night boys tennis meet. Mount Vernon-Mount Vernon honors were shown as the teams battled for the narrow victory.

Mount Vernon Camanche

Sanger Creates Red Jacket Tradition At Hawkeye Downs

Ed Sanger of Waterloo won the Late Model feature at Hawkeye Downs in a 25-lap race worth $510 plus $5 per led lap. New promoter Al Frieden started the Red Jacket honor. Sanger wore it after edging Don Hoffman as Hoffman’s transmission failed late.

Ed Sanger Hawkeye Downs Waterloo Fast Eddy Sanger Don Hoffman Des Moines al Frieden Hoffman Keokuk Lem Blankenship Blankenship Darrell Dake Cedar Rapids Joe Merryfield Bill Rice Duke Winthrop Doc Mayner Downs Donnie Oskaloosa Jerry Naylor Duane White Jim Stodola Shellsburg Kenny Fenn Washington Marion Fred Horn Frieden Curt Hansen Dike Hansen

Drake Relays high school results from Des Moines action

Des Moines AP reports Friday Drake Relays high school events with top placers across boys and girls sprints jumps and throws. Notables include John Arnaud and Doug Lockin in high jump and Steve Settle in shot put, with fast dashes by Owen Buckley and Linda Perry and records noted in several events.

Des Moines John Arnaud Sioux City North Doug Lockin Aurelio Kirk Hobbs Cedar Rapids Washington Mark Williams Roosevelt Kerry Wold Garner- Hayfield Tim Cox Ames Steve Settle Nevada Shamus McDonough Corning Phil O'Neil Council Bluffs Jefferson Brett Hennessy Dysart-Geneseo Mike Nissiy Iowa Falls Ned Tucker Winterset Roy Craig Nordlie Doug Weisbrod West Des Moines Valley Alonzo Moore Des Moines Tech Doyle Zuck Humboldt Les New Fort Madison Robin Ewing Davenport Central Ron Corbett Newton Owen Buckley Tom Pratt Cherokee Paul Wagner Dubuque Waihert Darrell Crawford Lamont Chad Nielsen Creston Tim Kay Waterloo East Jeff Allgood Burlington Tom Winder Cedar Falls Steve Brewer Charles City Larry Hadley Linda Perry Christy Dickerson Indianola Yvette Greer Sioux City West Marcie Thurn Elkader Central Pat Schiesel Garner-Hayfield Lisa Billingsley Fairfield Monty Unkrich Mike Blasingame Kennedy Kevin Kouchel Kingsley Pierson Cordell Smith Greg Schlickman Dubuque Walhert Dean Fogarty Marshalltown Scott Anderson Wayne Denton Waterloo West Jeff Ampey Odell Sallis Brian Ross Lloyd Tims Todd Peverill Mason City Muscatine Dubuque Wahlert Jeff Flynn Jim Spei Missouri Valley Toni Mohr Manilla Jane Lange Davenport West Lana Vande Kamp Petra Christian Des Moines Roosevelt al Feuerbach Athlete's West Colin Anderson University of Chicago Track Club Doug Price Tampa Bay Track Club Sam Walker Hurricane Track Club Bruno Pauletto Central Michigan Mac Wilkins Parry O'Brien Ken Stadel Tobias Strider Kenth Gardenkrans Brigham Young Frank Gross Adams State University-college Bob Roggy Southern Ilinois Roggy Frank Perbeck Kansas State Joe Bramlage Robert Moulder Baylor Tom Heieren Jim Whitcomb Bethany University-colege Arkansas Tom C Mien Steve Baker Mark Anderson Mike Clark Iowa Murray State Colorado Southern Illinois Nebraska William Mayer Houston Tex Ocie Trimble Merle Diment Bruce Trimble Menomonie Wis Guy McFarland Oxford Phil Pearson John Whitehead Niall O'Shaughnessy Jerald Jones Santa Monica Pat Rob Gray Southern Methodist Brent Geringer Northern Iowa Lee Kunz Marilyn Dobbs Kearney State Maggie Garrison Sherri Felton Connie Dorsey Terre Haute Track Club Nancy Steiner Judy Becker Emporia State

Weibring Surges With 64 In New Orleans Open

Weibring, 24, carded an 8-under 64 at Lakewood to reach 133 total 11 under par, one stroke ahead of Pat McGowan and two ahead of Trevino, Player, Zoeller, and Shea as Friday’s round ended. Zoeller and Shea shot 65 while Trevino lamented a missed chance after a 70.

New Orleans D.A. Weibring Gary Player Lee Trevino Trevino Weibring Player Lakewood Country Club Pat McGowan Fuzzy Zoeller Mike Shea Zoeller Shea Phil Hancock

Bullets Rally Past Spurs To Reach Eastern Finals

Reserve guards Larry Wright and Charles Johnson combined for 30 points as Washington defeated San Antonio 103-100 in Landover Maryland. The win puts the Bullets in the NBA Eastern Conference finals, beating Central Division champions who have failed to win at the Capital Centre in seven attempts over two seasons.

Landover Larry Wright Charles Johnson Washington San Antonio Spurs Bullets National Basketball Association Capital Centre

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