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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1970

Page

7

Bowling Highlights and Century Award in May City Leagues

Ed Musser won an ABC Century award with a 208 game and 655 series, topping his 165 average in the May City Booster league. Other top scores include Bill Baker 256 in the Parlor City Classic, and Jimi Jolson converting a 79-10 split. Multiple bowlers across leagues posted 200+ games and notable series, with Barb Burkhart and Ruth Turner among others contributing strong marks.

Musser ABC Century May City Joan McCord T&c Jimi Jolson Ethel Loftsgard Te Wormen Ruth Turner Barb Burkhart Mary LeMassier

Basketball Leagues GA District Winners and High Scores

Scattered scores from multiple leagues show West Central and Nor th teams posting high point totals. Notable performances include Deh Kaunesf2l leading West Central with 38 points, Julie Kiam scoring 20 for Norway, and Alan Bergman guiding Sumner with 29 points in a 65 07 win. Several games feature close margins and standout individual efforts across towns like Delhi Mattucketal Valley Anamosa Tripoli Sumner and Wellsburg with players such as Rhonda Cres and Brenda Molec contributing strong showings.

Central Tripoli Sumner Sumner Alan Bergman Samer Sumner

Washington Sophs Top Iowa City in 64 57 Win

Washington defeated Iowa City sophomores 64 to 57 on Tuesday night. David Jones led the Warriors with 23 points, Greg Witwer added 16, while Iowa City's Greg Cilek scored 20. Other listed players include Don Franklin Mark Turner Hobart Jim and Benals Coston, with modest contributions.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Washington Sophomres David Jones T' Wash Greg Witwer Greg Cilek Don Franklin Mark Turner Viewer Avid i Wie Ae Ee Speen Dim Hobart Jim Tere M Bit Bu Selly Benals Coston

Wrestling results Beckman Warrlert vs Walllert Dyersville

In Dyersville Walllert defeated Beckman 27 to 13 with Mike Kelley of Walllert earning the only fall in 0 58. Pleasant Valley fell to Maquoketa 22 to 21 as Taustian Flagel Jones and PV reserves scored pins in a close meet.

Dyersville Dubuque Walllert Beckman Mike Kelley Maquoketa Pleasan Valley Dean Taustian Dgn Flagel Meg Kwtarry Jones Pleasant Valley

Louisville Coach Heldman Dies of Heart Attack

Louisville mourns John Heldman Jr a former Louisville baseball coach and athletic director who died of an apparent heart attack Monday night in Marengo County The report notes his prior roles with the University of Louisville and Marengo area ties amid a murky OCR filled text blur affecting details

Louisville Heldman John Heldmen, Jr Marengo University of Louisville Benton Community van Hate Andows Valley of Tals Jeff Kelly Mike Kensall Steve Bane al Anders Town Valley Merv Chandler

I New Pact For Webster

The New York Giants announced they signed Coach Alex Webster to a year to year contract, matching his request for a one year deal. Webster, former Giants running back who took over from Altie Shivers Tan before 1969, indicated he preferred a yearly arrangement to focus on producing results.

NEW York New York Giants Alex Webster Webster Wellington Mara Giants Altie Shor- Tan Mara Lunes

Pro Sports PRO Mater National Ass'n EASTERA East era misprint

Fragmented OCR lists scattered team names and results from multiple leagues including basketball and hockey. It references Cleveland, Indiana, Florida, Denver, Memphis, Kentucky, and New York, with partial scores and unclear dates. The readable items indicate a general sports outcomes roundup rather than a single coherent event.

Indiana Oxas Denver Kentucky Cepia

Nine Manchester boxers enter Des Moines Golden Gloves

Des Moines officials confirm Manchester coach Oscar ficks will send nine boxers to the All-Over Golden Gloves at Veterans Auditorium January 7 and 8. Fighters include Doug Moyle of Dundee in open heavyweight and Gary Staton, runner-up at 139 pounds, with Dave Wilhelm, 147-pound AAU champion, also entered. entries still accepted by Director Dave Fidler at 300 East Locust Des Moines.

DES Moines Oscar Ficks Manchester Gallen Gloves Veterans Auditor Doug Moyle Dundee Moyle Gary Staton Hag Dave Wilhelm Dave Fidler East Locust Lowe

Heldman, 65, Stricken at Home After Louisville Game

Heldman, 65, was stricken at his home shortly after returning from Louisville's basketball game with Kansas. Local authorities and medical personnel responded, and the death is being investigated as a natural event related to his health.

Heldman Louisville Kansas

College Basketball Scores From Numerous Shows Across Eight Leagues

A sprawling collage of college and prep basketball results features Drake, Minnesota, Duquesne, Loyola, Davidson, New Mexico State, Utah, Cal State, and others. Multiple showcases include conference standings, invitational outcomes, and semifinal and championship notes across Midwest, Southwest, and West regions with scores spanning the 60s to 90s.

Podolak earns UPI second-team All-Conference offense

Former Iowa standout Ed Podolak is named to the United Press International 1970 All-Conference second-team offense. He shares the running back spot with Larry Csonka behind Floyd Little and Hewart Dixon, as Daryle Lamonica is first-team quarterback for Oakland. Podolak joined the Chiefs after being drafted in 1963 and saw his breakout season this year after sitting out earlier.

NEW York UPI Iowa Ed Podolak United Press International Podolak Larry Csonka John Unitas Baltimore Colts Beck Podolak Ad Csonka Denver Floyd Little Oakland Hewart Dixon Iy Daryle Lamonica Iowa Hawkeye Chiefs

Kennedy Sophs Roll at Dubuque

Kennedy High School sophomores improved to 2 4 in the Mississippi Valley Conference with a 68 52 win over Dubuque Senior. Gary Ellis led with 21 points, followed by Lad Heath 14 and Chuck VanHoek 13 as Hed Blum of Dubuque Senior scored 20.

Dubuque Cedar Rapids Kennedy Tuday Gary Ellis Lad Heath Chuck van Oerk Hed Blum Gare Ellis Ehvinheld Chuck Va

Girls Tourneys On Top Ten Recent Roundup Silva Osporte

Reports from Eastern Tawa and surrounding towns highlight a flurry of holiday girls basketball tourneys planned for Dec 28 to Dec 29 at HAcV Vielor South Winneshiek Calmar and other sites. Fayette, Stormont, Onkerson, and Keola figures surface among several teams vying for early-season honors.

Silva Osporte IRLS Inga Tawa Mms Temop Hacv Vielor South Winneshiek Calmar Winnield An &Team Odey Denver Fayette Stormont Onkerson Gut

LaSalle Ranks Sixth In UPI's Cage Poll

Des Moines North holds the top spot in the UPI town prep basketball poll as Cedar Rapids Lagalle rises to No 6. The rankings shift with Ames Dubuque Wahlert and Poulin entering, while Worth suffers from coach Lyles death and Storm Lake posts a 98 55 win.

DES Moines UPI Des Moines North United Press International Worth Jimmy Lyle North Des Moines Dowling Ames Dubuque Wahlert Poullins Cedar Rapids Lagall

J-Hawk Sophs Rally To Stay Unbeaten In Conference

Jefferson sophomores kept their flawless record in the Hoyeesall conference with a 69 34 victory over Iowa City West. Jim Dulin led the scoring with 20 points, followed by Craig Wilford with 14 and Mike Allen. The Associated rankings shifted as Ottumwa and Des Moines Hoover shared third, while Cedar Rapids LaSalle remained in the top 6 with surprising moves from Sioux City Heelan and others in a crowded poll.

Ames Newton Webster City Duywn Cedar Rapids LaSalle Jenly Heason Cedar Rapids Regis Burlington Countil Bluffs Jefferson Sioux City Heelan Dubugie Wahlert Cedar Rapids Kennedy Muscatine Cedar Falls Montezuma West Des Moines Valley Grundy

Marion Sophs Edge Prairie On Hess Five/Twos

Marion sophomores defeated Prairie 43 33 in the Prairie gym led by Mark Hess who scored five twos for the winners. Jeff Draeger added 16 points while Gary Bowman and Bill Yuske contributed 12 and 13 for Prairie in the Tuesday evening game.

Marion Sophs Prairie Marion Mark Hess Prairie Prairie Gym Jeff Draeger Gary Bowman Bill Yuske

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