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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1970

Page

6

UNI Falls 82-69 to Western Illinois in Cedar Falls

Northern Iowa trailed 39-38 at halftime and dropped to 1-4 after an 82-69 defeat to Western Illinois. Duane Demmin led WIU with 18 points as Western placed four players in double figures and started the second half strong.

Northern Iowa Parsons Iowa Western Illinois Cedar Falls DePaul Chicago Western UNI Duane Demmin Brian Bestual Darrell Timion Randy Beilke al Burks Ed Goode Parson Dorsey McCoy Timon Hmlinois

Hartack Wins 4000th Race at Tropical Park

In Miami Bill Hartack rode Roart to a dramatic come from last to first at Tropical Park earning his 4000th victory despite an earlier collision with the starting gate. He stayed upright to finish, then fell from the saddle after crossing the line.

Miami Bill Hartack Hartack Roart Tropical Park

Bowling Highlights Don Rocarek Scores 269 and 678 Series

Don Rocarek fired the top 269 game and 678 series in the Individual Classic. Jim Hiatt shot 258-640 in the Neighbors league. Other results include Dennis Hunter 246-627 in the May City Jr-Sr circuit and Ron Abernathy totaling 616 with the Seventh Niters. Donna Jacobs paced the gals with a 232 game in the T&C His & Hers league.

ON Rocarek Jim Hiatt Dennis Hunter May City Ron Abernathy Larry Tate Donna Jacobs T&c His & Hers Maralyn White Sunday Niters Kay Cline His & Hers Donna Haigh Don Rocareetal Dudes & Dames Frank Welbes T. Wilson & Co June Ernst Marciene Thompson Don Rocarek Don Anderson Jim Neff Larry Finn Percy Lawrence Ene Rocarek Im Hiatt Bill Highney Doug Winders Lowell Ryan Pat Barnard Beryle O’conner Jan May Carolina Connig Brown Martyn Jemish Jerry Haugen Lord Rhodes Hi-Lo's Dale Nelson Connie Brown Sandy Wilkinson Ken Berry Bob Hodges Lee Burg Nite Babys Moose Corky Tilton Katie Silveie Becky Potter Bie Struble Satan Ken Schriner iMaraion White C&m Improvers Karen Cartwright Cyndie Hune Jr-Sr Oe Hunter Jr Boy Ore Mike A Dean Wheeler Bantam Boys Duane Moore Steve Wieland Dale Williams Bantam Girls Fantastic Four

McCullough Weighs Illini Coaching Interview

Ohio State defensive coach Lou McCullough said he expects an interview for the Illinois head football job, adding he must speak with Illinois about salary, assistants and facilities. He noted obligations to Ohio State through the Rose Bowl and said he has also been interviewed by Texas Christian.

Chicago Lou McCullough Ohio State Chicago Tribune Monnday Illinois McCullough Buckeye J Woody Hayes Roy Damer The Tribune Rose Bowl Game.” McCullough Texas Christian Jim Valek

Welty Way, Al's and Zachar's Triumph in Ellis YMCA League

In the Ellis branch YMCA Adult basketball league Welty Way Al's and Zachar's posted decisive wins. Notable scorers included Joe Swanson 24 and Bob Timmons 20 for Welty Way, Randy Jones 20 and Jim Koering 14 for Zachars, and Bill Hmse 1 and Ben Harrison 11 for Fowler Electric in a high scoring set of early season games.

Al’s DX Zachar’s Welty Tom Delaney Johnston Bill H Mse Larry Stevenson Ben Harrison

Venezuelan Boxing Commission Rules Fight Result in Caracas

The Venezuelan Boxing Commission issues a ruling after a match in Caracas involving Garcia and Davila. Garcia loses to Oberto Davila of Peru, with penalties affecting both sides under official review.

Associated Press Caracas Sen Dose Garcia Venesuele Lose Gal Rela Venezu Oberto Davila Peru Cision Venezuelan Boxing Commission

Big Eight and Independent Scores Highlight Conference Play

A crowded roundup shows Nebraska rolling past Revede Rose 116 to 86 while Iowa State falls to Oklahoma. Other notable results include DePaul 86 Parsons 71, UNI 69 over North Central W. Mines, and Xavier edging Old Dominion. The Schaefer Tournament opens with Southampton 78 Kings Point 54 and New York Tech 82 Adelphi 65, signaling a busy college basketball slate across conferences and independent teams.

Nebraska Revede Rose Iowa State Arka Texas Oklahoma Schaefer Southampton Kings Point New York Tech Adelphi

Three Cup Wins in Slo-Break Action at Central YMCA

Davis-Jones Insurance beat Thursday Optimists 42 34 Ted s Happitime topped C R Jaycees 58 28 and Red Lion Lounge defeated Morris Plan 62 40 Norm Barnes led Davis Jones with 24 points while teammates Chadima and Turner also post double digit totals.

Davis-Jones Insurance Optimists Ted’s Happitime C.R. Jaycees Red Lion Lounge Morris Plan Norm Barnes Davis Jones Bill Chadima Jim Davis Marv White Gene Turner Optim John Hays Sts Bill DeKock Ivan Miler Jim Fine John Wasson Larry Kennnedy

Former Hawk Guard Forrest Olson Dies

Sioux City AP reports Forrest M Olson former Sioux City mayor died at 68 from an apparent heart attack. He served as mayor from 1943 to 1948 and earlier as public safety superintendent after being appointed in 1941. Olson graduated from the University of Iowa in 1927 after earning football letters in 1923, 1924, and 1926.

Sioux City Forrest M. Olson University of Iowa Olson

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