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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 21, 1973
Page
10
Iowa City report says Hawkeye football could turn the corner with a young roster led by three quarterbacks and depth at skill positions. Lauterbur notes improvement with 38 lettermen back, defense allowing 164 points per game and offense showing growing punch as spring practice nears.
Iowa coach Lauterbur forecasts a potent backfield led by Wayman who returned from mononucleosis to score twice in spring. He notes improved offensive line depth and a bright defense with six starters back, while addressing pass defense inexperience and a punt team competition.
In a 11th inning clash turned epic, Gary Matthews sparked a late surge as the Giants finally toppled the Expos 6 4 in 11 innings. McMahon, activated after years away, delivered stabilizing relief to seal the win in a game pushing into extra innings.
The AP reports women's basketball will join the 1976 Olympics after IOC approval. William Jones of FIBA says the six team tournament will feature teams from the world championships and pre Olympic events, with spots for Canada and Italy among others.
In Alamo California Stan Smith and Siegfried Nagase edged Ilie Nastase in a three hour Davis Cup interzone final. The U S clinched the 4-1 victory over Romania with strong crowd support and prize wealth highlighted after the lengthy match.
Readable fragments show teams like New York Chicago and Houston with upcoming Tuesday games. Mentions of standings, schedules, and various venue names suggest a compact update of baseball standings and planned matchups for the week.
Readable fragments show Midwest League schedules with matches including Anniston, Danville, Cedar Rapids, Canton Watering, Appieton, Burkinton, and Danville. Posts indicate Tuesday games, relays, and Wednesday events across several towns.
At Iowa City practice, former star Stub Barron notes the long opening and Gus Schrader highlights Andre Jackson and Miles as standout stories. Andre, a walk on who rose to starter, leads in tackles and strength, while Jackson, a break‑through freshman, quickly became a key player. Ducky Lewis remains cautious, and Denny Smith shines in golf with a Memphis Amateur win and a path to the 18 Amateur.
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