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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1975

Page

23

Iowa opens home mat campaign against Cleveland State

Iowa's defending national champion wrestling team opens its home season at 7 30 Friday in Iowa Fieldhouse meeting Cleveland State Iowa has won 35 6 in its only dual meet so far Town and Yagla won two titles at the Northern Open in Madison Wis coach Kurdelmeier says improvement is coming Mark Mysnyk is questionable with a back injury and John Bowlaby returns to a lineup that includes McDonough Smith Yagla MecGivern Wagemann Campbell Stevens Iowa opens Big Ten duals next Tuesday versus Illinois and season tickets remain on sale Also noted are gymnasts results from the Midwest Open and plans to run the Illinois State Relays in Normal as well as a basketball guide on sale from the Iowa Fieldhouse

Iowa City Iowa Cleveland State Hawkeyes Drake Madison Wis Tim Cysewski Chuck Yagla Gary Kurdelmeier Mark Mysnyk John Bowlaby Mike McDonough Brad Smith Yagla Mike MecGivern Dan Wagemann Chris Campbell Greg Stevens Illinois Tee Jowa St. Cloud State Dick Hulzaepfel Bob Siemianowski Lloyd Warner Mark Haeger Mark Reifkind Chicago

Schick Ten Among Nation's Kickoff Return Leaders

Iowa junior Dave Schick from Bettendorf ranks 10th nationally in kickoff returns, with 24 returns for 25.4 yards per. Maryland's John Schultz leads with 38 for 31.0. Other stat notes include Ray Hardee 34th in kickoff returns and Jim Wingender 32nd in rushing yardage. Jim Young scored 32 as C R Patrie beat Eby's Sporting Goods 62 45 in YMCA league action.

Dave Schick Iowa Bettendorf Schick Maryland John Schultz Iowa State Ray Hardee Drake Jim Herndon Mth Jim Wingender Jim Young C.R. Patrie Eby

Kareem Jabbar Dominates Pistons In Lakers Victory

Kareem Abdul-Jabbar scored 29 points with 21 rebounds and 11 blocks in a 118-110 Lakers win over Detroit at Cuba Arena. The performance helped Los Angeles rise to 18-8, briefly ahead of Golden State in the Pacific division standings.

Associated Press Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Los Angeles Lakers Abdul-Jabbar Cuba Arena Detroit Lakers Pistons Golden State Warriors Kareem Bill Sharman Chicago Bulls Boston Celtics Philadelphia 76Ers New Orleans Jazz Milwaukee Bucks Portland Trail Blazers Houston Rockets Seattle SuperSonics Canzie Russell Russell Donnie Freeman Los Angeles John Mengett

Albers Keys Maidrite Win In Narrow Fast Break

Albers scored 21 points to lead Eastside Maidrite to a 91 7 victory over Kirby in fast break basketball at the Central YMCA. Jeff Wessell added 27 points as Old Town Inn edged Rick Davis Kirby 91 90. Roger Dittmer scored 2 points to lead C R Paint past Eby’s 84 75.

al Albers Eastside Maidrite Kirby Central Ymca Jeff Wessell Old Town Inn Rick Davis Kirby Roger Dittmer C.R. Paint Eby

Bethany Football Coach Resigns After 6-4 Season

Van Holloway resigns as Bethany College head football coach after a 6-4 season in 1974. The 1973 Iowa State graduate gave no stated reason and said he was unsure of his plans.

Linsborg Kat van Holloway Bethany College Iowa State Bethany

Cyclones to Host Wrestling Tourney at Hilton Coliseum

Ames AP reports Iowa State will host an invitational wrestling meet at Hilton Coliseum on Friday and Saturday. Opening round matches start 7:30 p.m. Friday with 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. rounds Saturday. Invited schools include Colorado Drake Kent State Missouri Nebraska and Wi nona State.

Ames Jows State Hilton Coliseum Colorado Drake Kent State Missouri Nebraska Winona State

Ex Purdue Coach Mellenkopf Dies at 70 in Rochester

Former Purdue football coach Jack Mellenkopf died at Mayo Clinic Rochester at 70, seven weeks after cancer hospitalization. He led Purdue 1960 14 seasons with an 84 38 8 record and a 14 13 Rose Bowl win over USC in 1951.

Rochester Boilermaker Southern California Boilermakers Mollenkopf

Women’s Tourney Planned at Luther College

DECORA AP Luther will host a women’s basketball tournament bringing Lutheran colleges together January 24. Augsburg Gustvin Adalphuns of Minnesota, Augustana of Sioux Falls, Wartburg College Waverly, Concordia Midland of Nebraska and Waldorf Forest City will participate.

Decora Luther Schoula Augsburg Gustivun Adalphuns Minnesota Adgustana Minow Wartburg Waverly Concordia Midland Nebraska Waldorf Forest City

Dorsett Reflects on Heisman Hopes and Archies Win

Pitt star Tony Dorsett says he would have voted for himself in the Heisman ballot but suspects bias. He finished fourth behind Archie Griffin after rushing for 1 544 yards. Dorsett doubts the award is meant for him and recalls choosing Pitt over Ohio State to avoid backing Griffin.

Pittsburgh Pitt Tony Dorsett Dorsett Kansas Ohio State Archie Griffin Griffin Jeader Notre Dame Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Dorseth T Gartt Archie Ohio Shire Buckeye Aroun Ohio Bate Pupet Aree

Colgate Grid Coach Resigns Colgate Grid

Colgate University in Hamilton New York announces head football coach Neil Wheelwright 43 resigns after eight years at Colgate He will take over as head coach at Holy Cross College Worcester Massachusetts succeeding Ed Doherty Wheelwright posted an 11 7 2 record at Colgate with a 6 4 finish this year President Thomas A Bartlett says the search for a successor will begin quickly while not rushing the decision

Hamilton N.Y Neil Wheelwright Colgate University Yaw Flaly Cross College Wheelwright Ed Doherty Worcester, Mays Raiders Columbia Bill Campbell Runnalmg Holy Cross

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