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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1970

Page

3

Toledo Coach Aide Seen as Likely Head Coach

A Toledo newsman reports Lil Cornachione may become Toledo head coach with Charlie Snyder taking over athletic department duties. Lauterbur’s assistants include Dave Hardy Don Lewis Dick Strahm Elroy Morand and Steve Szabo.

Lil Cornachione Toledo Charlie Snyder Lauterbur Frank Iowa Cornachione Dave Hardy Don Lewis Dick Strahm Elroy Morand Steve Szabo

Muscatine's Welk Leads MVC Scoring Race

Muscatine star Steve Welk averages 23 points through two games as the Muskies sit 2-0 and atop the Mississippi Valley Conference alongside Iowa City and Hempstead Dubuque. Dubuque's Mike Zahren is second with 22.5 points while Wash's Ron Pexa sits third at 19.5.

Muscatine Steve Welk Welk Muskies Iowa City Hempstead Dubuque Mike Zahren Wash Ron Pexa Jeff Bettendorf Dubuque Sr Wy Dub. Hemp Jim Stevenson Jeff Fa Mike Gatens ICW Rob Naggataz Tom Jacks Reces Phil Filer CRK Seeee Kevin Kiley Scott Brees CRW Washeee Dubuque Sr Kennedy Jeff Bettendorf Lowa City Rslinton Segerees Washington Rennye Jefferson Dubuque Senior Clinton Dubuque Hempstead Bettendorf Iowa City West

Kentucky State Leads AP College Division Poll No. 1

The Associated Press ranks Kentucky State first in the inaugural College Division poll. Teams listed include Stephen F. Austin Ashland Howard Payne Philadelphia Textile Oral Roberts Cheyney State Eastern New Mexico LSU New Orleans Puget Sound Central Ohio Tennessee State Guilford Maryland East Eau Claire Kentucky Wesleyan Wayne State Western Michigan and others with numerous schools receiving votes.

Associated Press Kentucky State Stephen F. Austin Ashland Howard Payne Philadelphia Textile Oral Roberts Cheyney State New Mexico LSU New Orleans Puget Pound Central Ohio Tennessee State Guilford Maryland U-East Shi Eau Claire Kentucky Wesleyan Unels Wesleyan Astern Michigan Eeeterias Washington Alcorn A&m Augusta Buffalo State California Irvine Riverside California Western Capitol Michigan Elizabeth City Erskine Evansville Fairmont State Gannon Grambling Henderson State Indiana State J. C. Smith Linfield Louisiana Tech Mars Hill Montclair State Morris Harvey

OSU Coach Dee Andros Linked to Iowa Job

Dee Andros, Oregon State football coach, said no official contact from Iowa but acknowledged unofficial queries. He noted OSU has beaten Iowa four of five meetings since his arrival and expressed happiness at Oregon State while not closing the door entirely.

Lauterbur Toledo Iowa Elliott Don Canham Michigan Bump Canham Bo Schembechler Miami Ohio Schembechler Illinois Portland Ore UPI Dee Andros Oregon State Andros Corvallis Woody Hayes Chicago Tribune Agase Associated Press Illini Northwestern Wildcats Ron Erhardt North Dakota State John Swarthout Montana Murney Lazier Evanston, In

Prairie wins fourth straight dual in wrestling meet

Prairie high defeated Winton 27-15 Tuesday night to earn its fourth consecutive dual wrestling victory. Doug Teach Tom Eschen and Dan Dubishar each secured falls, with Dubishar’s 1:07 finish in the heavyweight bout marking his seventh fall this season among nine wins. The Hawks led early by taking three of four matches from 126 to 155 pounds. Zach, Zahradnik, and Jarvis added decisions. Junior varsity and sophomores also won. JV beat Vinton 42-6 and sophomores won 36-15.

Prairie High Doug Teach Tom Eschen Dan Dubishar Winton Prairie Dubishar Teach Eschen Rick Zach Larry Ron Zahradnik Bill Jarvis Jayvees Vinton Sophs Eve Teach Dave Scene Wey Gingrich Dee Ricksve Ten

Nancey Richey Wed To TV Executive

Nancey Richey, top ranked women’s amateur tennis player, wed Kenneth S. Gunter, a San Angelo television executive, in San Angelo Texas on Tuesday at a ceremony reported by AP.

Nancey Richey San Angelo, Texas Kenneth S. Gunter San Angelo

Iowa's Speed Reported In Fair Condition At Hospital

Iowa basketball player James Speed remains hospitalized with bacterial meningitis in serious condition but improving. He was admitted November 30 with high fever and eye infection. doctors say the meningitis is controlled though his vision recovery remains uncertain.

Iowa City UPI James Speed Iowa Speed University

Hope To Pick Illinois Coach Before Dec 25

Illinois athletic board screens 10 candidates for head football coach with a Christmas deadline to name a successor to Jim Valek. Candidates include Lou McCullough and Alex Agase. others cited are Ron Erhardt, John Swarthout, and Murney Lazier.

Hope Illinois Champaign, Ill University of Illinois Athletic Board Lou McCullough Ohio State Alex Agase Northwestern Wildcats Michigan Rollin G. Wright Associated Press Jim Valek

Linn-Mar Sophs Defeat Springville 71 59 In Gym

Linn-Mar sophomore basketball team defeated Springville 71 to 59 at the Linn-Mar gym. Craig Holden led with 19 points, supported by Marx Allison 14, Hoyt 10, Dirks 8, Redman 6, Olinger 1, and others. Springville scorers included Holden 19 and listed teammates.

Linn-Mar Craig Holden Springville Greg Indenburg Daneth Mike Hoyt Marx Allison Jeff Redman Paul Blum Russ Hotz Mark Dirks Kurt Johnson Ron Olinger

Howley and Edwards Share Pro Honor

Cowboys outside linebackers Chuck Howley and Dave Edwards earned the NFL defensive player of the week award from The Associated Press after their two turnovers helped Dallas beat the Browns 6-2. The victory kept Dallas in the division title hunt entering the final regular season week.

NEW York Chuck Howley Dave Edwards Dallas Cowboys Cleveland Browns Howley Edwards Browns NFL Associated Press

Fresh Tennessee freshman football player dies after surgery

Knoxville AP report states 19-year-old Tennessee freshman football player Jack Stroud Jr. died late Tuesday following shoulder surgery and subsequent postoperative complications. The death adds tragedy to the Volunteers program as officials review the medical events surrounding the operation.

Knoxville, Tenn Tennessee Jack Stroud, Jr

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