Dick Meier Leads Cedar Rapids Bowling Night
Dick Meier rolled a 638 series in the His and Hers at Cedar Rapids Bowl. Marlys Stuefen added a 220 and 605 for women while Joe Losee and others posted high games across multiple leagues and events.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1974
Page
18
Dick Meier rolled a 638 series in the His and Hers at Cedar Rapids Bowl. Marlys Stuefen added a 220 and 605 for women while Joe Losee and others posted high games across multiple leagues and events.
Don Fambrough stepped down as head coach of the Kansas Jayhawks after four seasons. He cited health issues including ulcers and shingles as factors and announced plans for a 10 a.m. news conference. Jim Dickey, Fambrough's assistant, was speculated as a possible successor.
The schedule lists games including Atlanta at Minnesota at 8 p.m. and Cleveland at Dallas at 4 p.m. Also Detroit at Cincinnati, New Orleans at New Orleans, and Giants versus Buffalo with Jets and Dolphins in action, plus Washington at Los Angeles.
Penn State clinched the Lambert Trophy as Eastern football supreme for the fourth straight year and seventh in eight, with a 9-2 regular season after a 31-10 Thanksgiving rout of Pittsburgh. The Nittany Lions earned 70 points, ahead of Boston College and Pittsburgh by 14, as they prep for a Cotton Bowl date with Baylor on New Year’s Day. The Washington Athletic Club will host a public meeting at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Little Theatre, with wrestling coach Gary Kurdelmeier as speaker.
A wide set of results from Big Ten and regional play shows Ohio State beating Butler 96 to 69, Kansas 85 to 50 over Augustana, Oklahoma 89 to 80 over Northeast Missouri, Missouri 92 to 67 over Rice, and Iowa Colleges Loyola 94 to 77 over Loras. Other notable outcomes include Holy cross teams, upset possibilities, and tournament warmups with varied margins.
MANHATTAN Kan AP five candidates are in the running for the head football coach job at Kansas State Athletic Director Ernie Barrett announced The list includes Larry Lacewell assistant head coach at Oklahoma Bob Weber former Arizona head coach and Kansas State offensive coordinator and LeRoy Montgomery assistant at Arkansas.
At the winter meetings in New Orleans officials debated expansion with NL leaders set to hear a report on adding clubs. AL skipped expansion on its agenda though President Lee MacPhail anticipated discussion. Expansion eyed includes Seattle and New Orleans for 1976 with Toronto, Denver, Honolulu and Washington also mentioned. Trading pace remained slow with Tommy Harper moving to the Angels for Bobby Heise.
Birmingham Americans players refused to practice seeking five game pay, prompting coach Jack Gotta to call the protest “crucifixion of football.” The World Bowl pits Birmingham against the Florida Blazers Thursday. payoff dispute risks attendance. Allen Miller warned nonparticipation could doom the league.
Randy White, Maryland's 248 pound defensive end, has been named the winner of the Outland Trophy as the nation's top collegiate interior lineman. White, a 6 foot 4 Wilmington Delaware native, recorded 147 tackles and 12 quarterback sacks this season as the ACC champions finished 8-3 and earned a Liberty Bowl invitation.
Lisbon defeated Midland 33 to 14 in a wrestling match. Chuck LeGrand won by two falls in 5 04. Brian Jane secured a 1 02 pin at 112 pounds. Chuck Butteris pinned at heavyweight in 3 minutes.
The Oklahoma Sooners finish the 1974 regular season 11-0 atop the AP football poll with 49 first place votes and 1,178 points after beating Oklahoma State 44-13. Alabama, also 11-0, ranks second following a 17-13 win over Auburn and holds 12 first place votes and 1,094 points. Ohio State and Michigan remain third and fourth with 982 and 828 points.
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