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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1971

Page

3

Foster Ready for Rondon After Knockout Victory

Oklahoma City report on Bob Foster after a third round stoppage of Brian Kelly. Foster, height 6 foot 3, 79 inch reach, says he is ready for Vincente Rondon for the WBA title. Promoters eye late January or February with possible venue in New Orleans or Oklahoma City. Humphrey McBride earned his 20th straight win with a third round TKO over Clyde Brown.

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Dallas Cowboys Face St Louis in Key Divisional Showdown

Dallas aims to seal the Eastern Division with a win over St Louis in a nationally televised game. Jim Ray Hart starts at quarterback as Dallas touts an explosive offense and a improving defense led by Cornell Green, while Cowboys coach Tom Landry notes the unit can still improve. A win clinches the division and a playoff date with Minnesota.

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Adair Joins A's as First Base Coach

Oakland AP Jerry Adair a major league infielder for 10 years becomes the Oakland Athletics new first base coach.

Adair A’s Oakland Jerry Adair Oakland Athletics

College basketball and pro results from major conferences and leagues

A roundup of college basketball scores across the Big Ten and other conferences with teams such as Purdue Illinois Iowa and more. Miscellaneous results include junior colleges, high level showings in swimming and wrestling, and pro basketball hockey scores from NBA ABA and NHL games.

Wynot Hs Suffers Lopsided Basketball Season

Wynot High School in Wynot Nebraska with 59 male students has endured heavy losses this season. A recent game against Norfolk Brora Neb ended in a 118 to 4 defeat, following earlier 103 to 21, 89 to 21 and 98 to 29 scorelines.

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Massachusetts Still Alive After Erving Loss

Massachusetts Redmen, coming off the absence of Julius Erving, defeat Manhattan 85-83 at Madison Square Garden to extend their win streak to six this season. John Betancourt scored 24 for the victors, Al Skinner added 25 with 17 free throws, while Rich Garner led Manhattan with 32 as the Tigers drop to 0-4 this year.

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Henning Dominates Olympic Trials Skating Debuts

Teen Anne Henning, 16, of Northbrook Ill, wins the women's 500 meters in 43.9 seconds and the 1500 in 2 38.3 as winds gust to 20 mph. Neil Blatchford of Northbrook takes the men's 500 in 40.1 minutes and Bill Lanigan of New York City wins the 5000 in 8 10.7.

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East Swimmers Win All Events at City Meet

The East team dominated the city junior high swimming meet for seventh and eighth graders at Washington high pool. Winners included East swimmers in multiple events such as 100 medley relay, 25 free, 75 free, 100 I M, 50 back, breast, and free relays, with times and names including Benton, Utter, Frederick, Robbins, Sheen, Ruchotzke, Henry, Lenzen, Crites, Fye, Whiteaker, and others. The eighth grade 200 medley relay also posted a strong time, while records were briefly challenged in several events.

Washington High Pool Paddy Benton Utter Frederick Robbins Sheen Ruchotzke I.M Henry ES Breast Driscoll Ruehotetke Kessler Zieringer East Coonrod Fye Coniklin Dy Lenzen Lindsay Crites Whiteaker

Cyclone Line Coach Will Aid North Team

Iowa State offensive line coach Joe Avezanno will coach the North team in the North South game on December 27. Head coach Johnny Majors will lead the North squad alongside Avezanno. Cyclone players Dean Carlson Keith Schroeder Ray Harm and Bob Richardson are on the North team.

Ames UPI Iowa State Joe Avezanno Avezanno Cyclone Johnny Majors Dean Carlson Keith Schroeder Ray Harm Bob Richardson

Want ads offer the greatest selection of home offerings

Local want ads promise a wide range of home offerings from furniture to appliances. Shoppers can compare prices and features across listings, with sellers highlighting discounts and delivery options. Buyers are advised to act quickly to secure popular items.

98 71 Victory For Panthers at Cedar Falls

Northern Iowa raced to a 49 31 halftime lead and defeated Central Missouri 98 71 in Cedar Falls. Bill McCoy scored 22 for UNI and Darrell Timion had 20 points and 16 rebounds as the Panthers improved to 2 3.

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