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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1972

Page

2

Decorah Vikings calm prep with depth for Northeast Iowa race

Coach Dick Wuest supervises over 60 players in various classes with 11 returning lettermen from a 7 1 record last season. He expects a stronger league, plans to use full platoons, and highlights Kerry Anderson as a possible quarterback while noting key linemen and backs plus new prospects and a focus on kicking games.

Ecorah Dick Wuest Vikings Northeast Iowa Wuest New Hampton Kerry Anderson Kerry Decorah Craig Hovde Randy Iverson George Loomis Mark Dostal Larry Spilder Arnie Larson

Iowa City Moto-Cross Sunday At New Track

A Moto-Cross event is scheduled for noon Sunday at a new track 10 miles southwest of Iowa City on highway 1. Classes include 100 cc 125 175 250 open street and mini bikes. Gates open at 8:30 a.m. and a riders meeting is set for 11:30.

Iowa City Here Highway 1

Wright tops trapshoot with 49 of 50 at North Linn

Cedar Rapids shooter Tom Wright won the Wednesday night trapshoot at North Linn Fish and Game club by breaking 49 of 50 targets. Urbana's Mike Rowe took second with 47 and Jack Kepler of Cedar Rapids placed third with 46.

Alouettes cut three players from college rosters

Cut announced by the Montreal Alouettes includes John Short offensive halfback Dartmouth University Doug Henderson defensive halfback University of Tampa and Jan Roberts former Northern Colorado University player.

Montreal Montreal Alouettes Canadian Football League John Short Dartmouth University Doug Henderson University of Tampa Jan Roberts Northern Colorado University

Smith Edges Teen Billy Martin In Open Round

Forest Hills N Y Stan Smith defending champion and top seed endured a tough 5 7 6 1 7 5 6 3 victory over 15 year old Billy Martin the youngest Open competitor. The match stretched nearly two hours as Smith advanced in the U S Open.

Forest Hills N.Y Stan Smith Billy Martin Smith Martin

St Louis Trades Maxvill to Oakland A's

St Louis sends 33 year old shortstop Cal Maxvill to the Oakland A's in a bid by GM Bing Devine to reshape the club. Maxvill, a 10 season Cardinal veteran, accepts the move and reflects on his time with the pennant winners before looking to fun with the A's.

ST. Louis Cal Maxvill Maxvill St. Louis Cardinals Oakland A’s Bing Devine Slim Maxvill

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