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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1975

Page

8

Zalesky Shines At Bettendorf In 112-Pound Final

Prairie junior Lennie Zalesky, fighting a shoulder injury, lost a district title to Dave Maska but earned a Bettendorf Invitational final berth and state tourney eligibility. Zalesky entered with 31-1 varsity record this year, six straight wins, and five prior matches without allowing a point.

Prairie High School Bettendorf Lennie Zalesky Mike Maska Lennie Bulldog Wrestling Prairie Wrestling Ron James Marka Maske Esse Dave Gorney Zalesky Jamey Munday Gazette Maska James Des Moines Zales Gorney Vince Athoff Lenny Jim Ike Iowa Gurney Garney

Pirates Install Milo Hamilton as New Play by Play Voice

Milo Hamilton, 48, named the Pittsburgh Pirates new play by play announcer succeeding Bob Prince who was fired after 26 years. Hamilton, formerly with the Atlanta Braves, said he will be himself and pressed to live up to fans and history.

Pittsburgh Milo Hamilton Pittsburgh Pirates Bob Prince Hamilton Prince Nellie King Fairfield Iowa The Atlanta Braves Houston Houston Astros King Duquesne University Braves Pirates Edward Wallis Westinghouse Broadcasting KDKA

Unclear Sports Results with Mixed Scores and Names

Fragmented list of sports results includes several teams and players such as Spartanburg, Marist, St. Thomas, and Belverade. The data appears garbled with numerous unreadable tokens and inconsistent punctuation, hindering coherent event reporting.

Ara Parseghian Plans Business Venture After Notre Dame

Former Notre Dame football coach Ara Parseghian is slated for a Tuesday press conference to announce plans to enter business and retire from football coaching. Indications suggest he will leave coaching to pursue a new career path.

Ara Parseghian Notre Dame Parseghian

Local YMCA Basketball Results and Swim Classes Update

Kansas City Lyle Jenson scored 26 as Collins beat Ge Rapids 192 70 in the Central YMCA Fast Break league. Maurice Glende added 27 for the losers. Nesper Sign edged Paradise 62 55 in the Slo Break group with Larry Severn scoring 17 for the winners. Ellis YMCA to sponsor a six class crash course starting Dec 22 following the National YMCA Progressive Swim program. info at 362 3176.

Lyle Jenson Collins Geder Rapids Paint Gentral Ymca Maurice Glende Nesper Sign Paradise Larry Severn Kim Bernien Ellis Ymca National Ymca

Midwest League Expands as Clinton Coop Set for 1977

The Midwest Baseball League, largest in the minors after winter meetings in Hollywood Florida, expects Clinton to have a cooperative team next season. League President Bill Walters says major league clubs will stock Clinton and a strong franchise is likely with many clubs cutting back. The Midwest League anticipates full working agreements for 1977 with all 10 teams ready for next season.

Io Ublinotor Midwest Baseball League Hollywood Fla Bill Waiters Clinton Walters

Executive Realty tops Zimmerman squad 77 75 in league play

Ron Kleppe led with 26 points as Executive Realty defeated Nicki Zimmerman's team 77 75 in the Ellis YMCA Fast Break league. Mike Pallesen scored 29 for the losers. In other games Midwest Janitorial crushed Jerry's Backroom 103 84 with Randy Branaman 25, and Western beat Phillips Trucking 82 50 as Doug Goodman 11 and Randy Jones 26 starred.

Ron Kleppe Executive Realty Zimmerman Ellis Ymca Mike Pallesen Midwest Jerry Randy Branaman Western Phillip

Indiana Rallies Past Kentucky in Overtime Thriller

Indiana, ranked No. 1, erased a four point deficit late in regulation to force overtime and then pulled away to 77-66 win over Kentucky in Louisville. Scott May led Indiana with 27 points while Kent Benson and Buckner fueled the late surge and Benson's late tip in tied the game at 64.

Louisville Indiana Quinn Buckner Kent Benson Kentucky Scott May Benson Tom Abernathy Buckner Larry Johnson Mike Phillips Jack Givens Wii Wildcats James Lea

Valley Alburnett Monketh Valley Basketball Snippets

The fragment lists player names and scores from several teams including Monticello Tipton Monticatown and West Belaware. Dots and OCR errors obscure full team names and context but show multiple players with varied point totals such as Mick Rondolin 27 and Keven Woods 62.

Valley-Alburnatt Boys Basketball Victory Report

In a high school game MAG Valley- Alburnatt faced Heaguahote Valley. Key scorers included Gary Spellertwig 12 and Mark Anderson 12 for MAG Valley Alburnatt with contributions from 8 by Morty Water and 2 by Dove Martin. Alburnatt’s Dove Martin 2 and Kevit McKenna 18 led their team along with Don Powers 17 and Greg Smith 0 while Lastry Roscoe added 2.

Mag.valley Alburnatt Heaguahote Dim Atevo Ehutk Merkhurl Gary Spellertwig Mark Anderson Ja Clark Morty Water Alburnalt Dove Martin Kevit McKenna Don Powers Greg Smith Lastry Roscoe Martin Augustin Dove Mostin Vir Junes

Ellis to Sponsor Cage Tourney for Middle School Boys

The Kills YMCA will sponsor a junior high basketball tournament for seventh and eighth grade boys on December 20 21 and 22. Ellis team will receive first consideration and more information can be obtained by phoning 3b2 3176. Ellis will also sponsor a boys fifth and sixth grade cage tourney December 29 31.

the Kills Ymca Ellis

Jeff Kennedy Ducats On Sale Thursday

Tickets for the Metro basketball gate featuring Kennedy and Jefferson at Kennedy on December 23 go on sale at the two schools Thursday and Friday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Both schools will be closed that day.

Jeff Kennedy Ducats Metro Kennedy Jefferson

Knoop Named El Paso Manager In Angels System

Bobby Knoop, who led Quad Cities to the Midwest League Southern Division title last year, is named manager at El Paso in the Texas League. He will replace Jim Williams, who moves to Salt Lake City in the Pacific Coast League. Williams previously led Quad Cities to a 1974 division title. Quad Cities El Paso and Salt Lake City are in the California Angels organization. Knoop is a former Angels infielder.

Bobby Knoop el Paso Davenport UPI Quad Cities Knoop Jim Williams Salt Lake City California Angels Williams Angels California

Kirkwood Women Keep Hearts Set in Kirkwood League

Karen Kirke scored 46 as Cherry Burrell stayed unbeaten with a 72-36 win over Town National. Also unbeaten were Mr Bubbles and Lesters Janitorial with 61-44 and 52-26 wins over Gary's Standard and Zeller's. Ellie Werndt led Bubbles with 29 and Lee Schmidt had 15 for Lesters. Nissen's won its first game 43-35 over Altorfer. Eby's bombed Old Town Inn 66-21. Roy's Place edged C.R. Sporting 56-46. Terry Elgin scored 20 for Eby's Anna Buchanan 20 for C.R. Sporting Reinig 18 for Nissen's.

Karen Kirke Cherry Burrell Kirkwood Town Mr. Bubbles Lester Gary Standard Zeller’s Ellie Werndt Bubbles Lee Schmidt Lesler S. Nissen Altorfer Eby's Old Town Inn C.R. Sporting Goods Roy Terry Elgin Eby’s Anna Buchanan C.R. Sporting Reinig Nissen

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