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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1971

Page

21

Washington Pexa leads in 88 76 win over Jefferson

Washington high powered its press to overwhelm Jefferson 88 76 as center Pexa scored 37 and guard Hakill added 8 in the pivotal third quarter. Jeff’s Bassell forced steals with 7, while Wash boasted a 51 29 rebounding edge and 7 turnovers.

Wash Jefferson Warriors J-hawks Hon Pexa Craig Hakill Jim Lockett Pexa Don King Delf Greg Seyier Rick Marsh Rusty Hamilton Jeff Roland Bassell Pexe Bussell Seyfer Opigen

Hawks Triumph Over Nebraska In Rough Big Eight Clash

Iowa beats Nebraska 86 27, then 33 30 at intermission before pulling away 46 39 in the second half. Williams scores 28, Angelino 10, Lusk 9, Collins 13, while Rick Jura leads Nebraska with 24. Iowa coach Dick Schultz praises team balance and defense despite turnovers.

Hawks Williams Glenn Angelino Gary Lusk Angelina Lusk Kimnert Jim Collins Iowa Iowa State Chuck Huskers Cedar Rapids Washington Cornhuskers Towa Rick Nebraska Joe Cipriano Lincoln Cipriato Town Schultz Kansas

Kennedy Cagers Roll By Muscatine in MVC Clash

Kennedy High School beat Muscatine 77 to 58 in a Mississippi Valley Conference game. Rick Hanson tied the Muskies at 24 early, then Kennedy surged with a 9-2 run to take a 39-30 halftime edge. Kevin Kiley led Kennedy with 19 points while Chuk Deaver and Dave Greene contributed strong second-quarter scoring.

Speclatas Gazette Muscatine Cedar Rapids Kennedy Doug Baldwin Jeff Cougars Rick Hanson Muskies Chuk Deaver Dave Greene Deaver Greene Kevin Kiley Kiley

Ken Houston Defensive Star Earns Player of the Week

Kenny Houston, defensive back for the Houston Oilers, intercepted consecutive passes and returned both for touchdowns in a 42 to 83 victory over the San Diego Chargers. The performance set NFL records and earned Houston the Associated Press Defensive Player of the Week award.

NEW York Kenny Houston Houston Oilers Houston Ollers San Diego Houston Thels Associated Press NFL

Tribe Offers Indians Partial Season Deal in New Orleans

Louisiana Stadium and Exposition District on Tuesday proposed a contract to Cleveland Indians to play half a season in New Orleans once the domed stadium is built. Stadium Commission Director Dave Dixon said the offer gives the team a concrete basis to discuss with American League officials.

New Orleans Louisiana Stadium and Expositiors Cleveland Indians Stadium Commission Dave Dixon Clevelands

Speed to speak at Cedar Rapids prayer breakfast

James Speed, former Iowa basketball player, will address the Cedar Rapids Junior Chamber of Commerce Prayer Breakfast at 7 a.m. January 17 at the Holiday Inn. It will be Speed's first local speaking engagement since his sudden blindness in late November 1970.

James Speed Iowa Cedar Rapids

LaSalle High Hires New Coach After Rosing Resigns

LaSalle high school seeks a new football coach after Bill Rosing resigns effective at term end. Rosing led the team for four years with a 2-18 career mark and a 6-3 campaign this season, sharing an East Central Iowa conference title. He plans to stay in coaching and previously coached at Woollind and Cedar Rapids area schools.

LaSalle High Scoal Bill Rosing LaSalle Rosing Hasing Woollind High School Sheafor Edshiallest Cedar Rapids Marion Ares Ing

Marlon Leads Two Million Girls Basketball Win

The Two Million girls basketball team defeated Anamasa by Mary Day, capturing the A freshman title 69 to 40. The B set was led by Kim Skilling with 41 points for the Indian freshmen, and April Sorenson added 14 for the sophomores.

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