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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1974

Page

7

Hunter free agent shakes up A's in landmark ruling

Catfish Slanter was declared a free agent after an arbitration ruling upholding Jim Hunter's claim that Oakland Finley violated terms of a two year 200 000 contract. Hunter, Cy Young winner, vowed to negotiate with major clubs as bids could soar to around 1 million. Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees were among teams eyeing the ace.

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Kansas Suffered Second Straight Loss In Week

Kansas dropped a 74-64 decision at Washington marking its second defeat in seven days as top teams like North Carolina State Louisville Marquette Indiana and others posted varied results on Saturday night. The Jayhawks trailed early and faded late as Clarence Rumsey led Kansas with 22 points. Ted Owens lamented the offense and defense lapses and announced a few days off to rest the squad.

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Oilers and Jets Spark High Scoring NFL Week Ends

The article recaps multiple NFL games with big plays and records. Dan Pastorini and Gary Willis lead Houston to 7-7, Namath comments on possible end of his season, Jets defense rips Baltimore, and Don Woe tops rookie rushing mark. Attendance hits low with 10,020 at an NESN game.

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Kennedy and Regis Face Off In Intra-Metro Clash

Local high school boys action features Kennedy and Regis meeting at Lewis in a key intra-metro clash. The schedule highlights four other games including Prairie hosting Kennedy and Linn-Mar facing Washington, with top players like LaSalle’s Schenkelberg and Regis’ Tiernan among leading scorers.

Kennedy and Regis Kennedy Lewis Marion Prairie Boys' Action Washington and Jefferson Savare Affairs Roxis Wash Qutyit Linn-Mar Fel Lim-Mir LaSalle Paul Schenkelberg Brian Tiernan Marian Neal Prairie’ Dahyalek Dave Zipperer Washington Jettersom Benton Lian Mar Regis of Tipton

Wartburg Captures Luther Cage Title

Wartburg defeated Luther 81 to 72 to win the Luther Invitational freshman basketball title. Vic Grossman was named the tournament's most valuable player, with Alden Ulrich and Dan Bartels also on Luther's all-tournament team alongside Wartburg's Terry Winder and Kurt Kinner.

Decorah Wartburg Luther Dubuque Vic Grossman Winona State Grossman Alden Ulrich Dan Bartels Warburg Terry Winder Kurt Kinner

Ralston Signs Five Year Broncos Contract

John Alston will serve as coach and general manager of the Denver Broncos under a new five year contract. The agreement replaces a prior five year deal he signed in 272 after leaving Stanford for the NFL team.

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