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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1976

Page

8

Debbie Cooey Molds Water Ski Jumping Records From Iowa

Debbie Cooey of Delhi Iowa the 1974 Maquoketa Valley graduate and Wartburg junior to be won the women’s division at the National Water Ski Jumping championships August 18 22 at Christopher Lake Miami Florida and again at the 1975 nationals in Tomahawk Wisconsin She is unbeaten in two years with a single near miss in 1974 and credits hard practice and a Hartwick Huskies club as key to her success.

America Florida California United States Debbie Cooey Delhi Iowa Debbie Wartburg Christopher Lake Miami Fla Maquoketa Valley High School Tomahawk Wis The Hartwick Huskies Loras Burkle Earlville Ralph Hays Kan Bill Manchester Cedar Rapids St. Luke’s Hospital

Midwest ski jumper Debbie Covey tops national meet

Debbie Covey of Delhi leads a strong Midwest presence in national women ski jumping. The Bartwick Marina owner’s daughter trains daily on open water, aims for a spring national title, and plans marriage after college. Her father suffered a severe leg injury from a water ski accident recently.

Late Models Race Friday at Hawkeye Downs

The Hawkeye Downs program in Cedar Rapids begins Friday at 7 30 with time trials followed by heats two consolation races and features for sportsman and late model. Ed Sanger of Waterloo leads Curt Hansen of Dike by 180 points with two regular-season nights remaining.

Hawkeye Downs Cedar Rapids Ed Sanger Waterloo Curt Hansen Dike Sanger Hansen

Saints release Iowa's Peiffer

New Orleans of the National Football League released former Iowa defensive tackle Warren Peiffer. A Keota native, Peiffer suffered a broken arm in the Hawkeyes second game last season.

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ISU's Krepfie On Inactive List

Former Iowa State player Keith Kerepfie has been placed on the inactive list by the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League.

Chester, Pa UPI Iowa State Keith Kerepfie Philadelphia Eagles National Football League

Three Hawkeyes Win Academic and Athletic Honors

Iowa City awards honor three Hawkeyes Bob Elliott Cal Wulfsberg and George Wakerlin for achievements in academics and sports Elliott 28 average Big Ten Medal of Honor graduate assistant on Hawkeye staff Wulfsberg 4 3 13 average co captain of basketball team Big Ten record for assists and high free throw accuracy Wakerlin 356 average pre med senior gymnast third in Big Ten high bar and multiple nine point scores

Iowa City Iowa Bob Elliott Cal Wulfsberg George Wakerlin Eliott Hawkeye Wulfsberg Buck

Lottery Could Spread To Pro Football Plague Warns Courts

A Delaware lottery case could legalize pro football pools and redirect billions in betting to state coffers. NFL and MLB commissioners warn of widespread corruption if gambling expands, citing past scandals from college hoops to baseball and boxing.

Delaware Wilmington Del Walter Stapleton Pete Rosella National Football League Bowie Kuhn Britain Minneapolis City College of New York Ken

Steelers Cowboys Showdown Invites Super Bowl X44 Flair

Steelers and Cowboys meet in a nationally televised tuneup game with pride at stake. Dallas aims to rebound from a 1-3 preseason, while the Steelers seek to rebound from a 17-9 exhibition loss to the Giants as AFC and NFC rivals clash in a high profile week two showcase.

Pittsburgh Steelers Dallas Cowboys Steelers Cowboys New York Giants Detroit Miami Dallas Tom Landry

Phils Win On Tug’s Theory In 12th Inning Rally

In a 4 to 3 Philadelphia comeback over Cincinnati, Tug McGraw’s playful “problem and solution” and “frozen snowball” theories frame a late inning rally. Jay Johnstone, Garry Maddox, and Greg Luzinski spark a six-run game, while Johnny Bench and Dan Driessen rally the Reds in a tense finish.

McGraw Perez Garry Maddox Maddox Jay Johnstone Phillies Reds Philadelphia Cincinnati Sparky Anderson Phils Johnstone Johnny Bench Dan Driessen Tyer Greg Luzinski

Amana Girls Trip Cedar Rapids LaSalle in 15 0 Softball Win

Amana dominated Cedar Rapids LaSalle 15 0 as Jennifer Berger pitched a one hitter and Emly Zuber hit a home run. Berger allowed an 11th inning single to Mary Meek while Betsy Trumpold added two hits for Amana.

AMANA Jennifer Berger Emly Zuber Cedar Rapids LaSalle Berger Mary Meek Betsy Trumpold

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