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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1974

Page

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Iowa high school poll tweaks shift Hoover into Top Ten

Des Moines Lincoln repeats as leader while Mason City climbs to fifth replacing Davenport West. Iowa City and Burlington hold strong at top with Sioux City North, and new No. 10 Des Moines Hoover arrives as the only Top Ten newcomer.

Iowa Associated Press Des Moines Lincoln Iowa City Burlington Sioux City Mason City Davenport West Ames Forest City Cedar Rapids Jefferson Marshalltown Hoover Cedar Falls West Des Moines Dowling Ottumwa Railsplitters Little Hawks Dubuque Regina Sioux City North Mohawks Newton Waterloo East Cedar Rapids Washington Carroll Kuemper Harms Des Moines Lincoln Fas Ain Jefterson An. Sense Des Moines Hoover Efm Seccohscirs

Hunter Decision Upsets Some Baseball Owners

Hunter, a free agent after being released by the Oakland A’s, faces bids from major teams. Calvin Griffith and other owners doubt his worth but want to sign the 1974 AL Cy Young winner as the commissioner's office ensures equal talks.

Hunter Catfish Hunter Minnesota Twins Calvin Griffith Griffith Oakland A

Paradise Lounge crushes Hy Vee in Central Branch game

Norm Barnes scored 12 as Paradise Lounge routed Hy Vee No 157 12 on Monday night. Jim Kreamer led Army Recruiting with 16 points in a 39 35 victory over Network Data dumped.

Norm Barnes Paradise Lounge Hy Vee No Central Branch Ymca Army Jim Kreamer

Cougars Are Sold Say Cougars Are Sold

CHICAGO AP The Chicago Cougars of the World Hockey Association reportedly will announce a sale to a group led by Player Coach Pat Stapleton. The press conference will disclose the team's future status as the WHA approved the Stapleton takeover from Walter and Jordan Kaiser. The club has lost 3.8 million in three years with over 500000 in unpaid bills, and the agreement keeps the Cougars in Chicago.

New York Muhammad Ali Boxing Writers Association Joe Frazier George Foreman Ali Edward J. Neil Associated Press Frazier Madison Square Garden Chicago Chicago Cougars World Hockey Association Pat Stapleton Cougars St. Paul Dispatch WHA Stapleton Group Cougar Walter Jordan Kaiser

Bowling Highlights From Sunday Night Leftovers League Scores

The Sunday Night Leftovers list shows Jack Satterbay rolling a 258 game and a 614 series for top marks alongside Jack Brubaker at 242 642 in men’s standings. Judy Mangano led the women with a 247 game and 599 series in Lancer Doubles, with Don Miller posting 256 611 in May City Lads and Lassies.

Jack Satterbay Jack Brubaker Judy Mangano Lancer Don Miller May City Lads Lassies Dave Allick Gus Giersberg Dan Zillman Jubilee Sober Colette Plummer Francis Schlicht Legion Phyllis O’brine Sue Zigler Sally Giersberg Marcia Kos Sharon Fickbohm Dick Jorgensen Jerry Daugherty Arlene Shaw Liz Steggall First Trust Prime Arls Randy Koranda Cha Ehrenberger Jim Driscoll Emmy Driscoll Holy Rollers Mity Kevin Wise Wes 20S Moose Kenny Miller Sally Comred Bill Filson Bob Hodges Leta Filson Hi Lo's Niters Dick Meier Golden Hart Tootie Jorgensen Boozers May City Scooters Randy Shebek Lads and Lassies Ruth McTavish Borst Mandel Long Chuck Larsen George Tribe Fran Bowen Steve Wise May City Starfires Pam Kniffen May City Pixies Loree Palmer Jack Saverbry Hendershott Pot Saverbry Alley Rollers Mei Papesh Susie Lucas Little Four Jim Grimm Vern Stolpe Fran Grimm Lucky Four C. J. Nooktgeboren Freda Adams Gene Mihail Sue Mihal Reno Mihal Sunday Night Saints Mike Kolsrud Bob Campbell Joan Heck Rjc's Aie Don Bates Udy Mangano Bottoms Up Sotgr Lounge Jers Keith Henderson Dottie Widouf Happy Chet Milky Way Steve Spicher Deane Packingham P.G Gaylen Gein Medalon High Roliers

Prep basketball results from Boyden Hall and many others

A dense sports round up lists scores from boys and girls basketball across numerous colleges and universities including Preps. Notable results: West Lyon over Cen Lyon 62 56, Akron 80 25 over Rock Valley, Morningside 100 Chicago St. 87, Indiana 92 Toledo 70, Creighton 81 5 Ill. 69, Denver 86 59 Wooster, and many more. Lanes and bowling scores from local leagues are included with player totals.

Boyden Hall George West Lyon Cen.Lyon Co.Rock Valley Akron Marshalltown Cedar Falls Independence W.delaware Ft. Dodge Ames Prairie Jefferson Indiana Toledo Creighton Ill Denver Wooster New Hampshire Detroit Bowling Green Minnesota Stanford DePaul Rhode Island Mich. St N. Mich Baill St Anderson St. Cloud St Mankato St Earlham Rose-Hulman E. Mich Hayward St Capital Wilmington C. Missouri Kearney

Catalan leads IDS past Buckers in Ellis league action

Tom Catalan scored 28 points to power IDS to a 71-51 victory over the 7 Buckers on Monday night. Dick Garin added 20 for the winners, while Jim Anderson led Executive Realty with 12 points in a 42-37 win over Cargiall. Gibson Realty edged Pitcher Auto 60-59.

Tom Catalan IDS 7- Buckers Ellis Jim Anderson Pace Executive Realty Cargiall Gibson Realty Auto Dick Garin

Pusateri Wins Raquetball Title at Central YMCA

Joe Pusateri defeated John Krueger 21-16 21-20 to win class A. Mike Storin beat Chuck Teater 21-16 21-12 for class B. Owen Winterburg defeated Gene Grandon 21-12 21-16 for class C in the holiday tournament.

Joe Pusateri John Krueger Central Ymca Mike Storin Chuck Teater Owen Winterburg Gene Grandon

Regina Scores 100 to Lead Alburnett Mat Meet

Iowa City Regina won a seven team wrestling meet with 100 points. Alburnett placed second with 91 points in the event at Alburnett. Other scorers included Lincoln 82, Clear Creek 57, Central City 55, Ed-Co 24, and English Valleys 14.

Alburnett Iowa City Regina Lincoln Clear Creek Central City Ed-Co English Valleys

Browns fire coach Nick Skorich after 4-10 season

Cleveland Browns owner Art Modell dismissed head coach Nick Skorich after the 1974 season ended with a 4-10 record, the franchise’s worst since 1946 and last in the American Conference Central Division. Modell did not name a successor, leaving options open and signaling possible staff changes.

Cleveland Cleveland Browns Art Modell Nick Skorich Browns Modell Skorich NFL

Paris Fight Results Crown Cohen Middleweight Champion

Paris French middleweight title match saw Max Cohen stop Jean Claude Bouttier in the ll round to claim the championship. In Paris Ken Buchanan halted Leonard Tavorez in Scotland to win by stoppage.

Paris Max Cohen Jean-Claude Bouttier Ll. Cohen Ken Buchanan Scotland Leonard Tavorez France

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