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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1972

Page

11

Late Surge Downs Kirkwood in Conference Opener

Kirkwood Community College dropped a conference opener to Marshalltown 87 78 as Weasel Wessel returned strong with 26 points on 20 baskets and 6 free throws. Marshalltown led by as many as six in the first half, then pulled away late as Harold Wright and Ton Oliver sparked a Tiger surge to seal the win. Kirkwood drops to 0 4 overall and 0 1 in the Iowa Junior College Conference, with next a Feb 7 home tilt vs Clinton CC.

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Purdue Seeks New Football Coach After Resignation

Purdue University forms Faculty Affairs Committee led by Dr. Roy L. Whistler to screen applicants for the vacant football coach position after Bob Deloss resigned. Athletic Director George King says interviews have not occurred and no hiring deadline is set, but aims to move quickly while finding the right man.

West Lafaygute Ind Purdue University Roy L. Whistler Bob Deloss Purdue Atilette George King King

Cat Coach Isn’t Waiting For Wildcats Rebuild

Tucson AP reports Jim Young, new University of Arizona head football coach, says he will start with current players and prepare for next year. The 87 year old former Michigan assistant succeeds Bob Weber who resigned after the season. Wildcats adopt an optional, wider open offense.

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Drake 83 Creighton 70 to stay unbeaten in early season

Drake beat Creighton 83 70 as Stacey Stavay praised his team for steady improvement. Dennis Bell starred with 28 points while Drake dominated on the boards and controlled the fourth quarter to pull away. Creighton stayed within reach with turnovers and late pressure but could not overtake the Bulldogs.

DES Moines Drake Cone Howard Stavay Stacey Creighton Town State Cyclones Maury John Stavey Bulldogs Dennis Bell Pou Gunn Jack Ted “Drake Roth

ABA Threat: All Out War if Merger Fails

In Louisville Kentucky Carlson reported the ABA board backs merger legislation and warns Congress must act or risk all-out warfare. The owners discussed a TV contract and a season structure with playoffs, veterans signings, and a new agreement with the Players Association.

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Badger 2 Mile Indoor Mark Shattered By UW Star

Glenn Herold of the Wisconsin track team ran the indoor two mile in 8:41.1 Monday night during the Badgers infrasquad meet, the fastest indoor Big Ten time and a new school record. He bettered the 8:42.0 NC AA record set by Gary Bjorklund two years earlier and broke his own 8:42.8 UW mark while tying the Camp Randall Memorial Building standard of 8:49.0.

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Iowa's Jackson Named All-America Rookie on Team

Iowa linebacker Andre Jackson, a walk-on from Dixmoor Illinois, earns a berth on Football News all-America rookie team. He is among three freshmen on the 22-man first team, with fellow rookies joined by sophomores Rick Wood and Harold Evans at linebacker.

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Two More Hawkeye Games Sold Out

Iowa City reports two Hawkeye home games against Marquette on December 23 and Iowa State on January 2 sold out at the Fieldhouse. Ticket Manager Francis Graham confirms. A prior Minnesota game sellout was announced earlier.

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Florida State signs Seminole High star Larry Jones

Florida State football coach Larry Jones signs Seminole High School standout Larry Jones to join the Seminoles next year, adding a top local talent to the roster.

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Stolz Named By MSU Board Of Trustees

University officials prepared to announce Dennis Stolz as defensive coordinator for Michigan State University Spartans after Bay City Central High School teacher Clair White said the board would meet to finalize the appointment. Officials had hoped to reveal the choice at the Spartan football banquet.

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Red Lion and Paradise Win in Local Basketball Leagues

Red Lion and Paradise posted wins at the Central YMCA slo-poke league on Monday. Paradise beat Mr. Bubble 38-44 with Dave Mesger scoring 15 points, while the Red Lion defeated Network Data behind Al Millar's 30 points. In the Fast Break division, Jerry Halbronk led GR with 22 points.

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Northern Iowa JV Tops Cyclone Frosh

UNI junior varsity defeated Iowa State Frosh 86 78 as four Panthers scored in double figures led by Nick Classic with 19 and Bill Rundley 18 Jeff Branstelter and Mike Benjamin each had 22 for Iowa State former Charita prep Dell Greeley added 19

Majors Pats ISU Through Heavy Drills For Bowl Prep

Cyclones coach Jubhu Majors intensified practice as Iowa State prepares for Death Liberty Bowl versus Georgia Tech. The team focused on blocking drills and improved offense after time off, with All-Big Eight end Keith Krepfle and split end Ikem Harris listed as doubtful but possible to play.

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