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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1980

Page

17

Morgan Returns to Houston as Veteran Star

Houston signs Joe Morgan a two time National League MVP to a base salary near 225000 and a one year unguaranteed contract. He aims to reclaim form at second base with Rafael Landestoy as a prospect and faces Pete Rose over arm strength remarks. The move follows Morgan asking for a change after leaving the Reds.

Houston UPI Joe Morgan Colt 45S Morgan Cincinnati Reds Pittsburgh Pirates Bill Mazeroski Astros Bill Virdon Tal Smith Reds Virdon Cincinnati Tom Reich Mark Twain Rafael Landestoy Pete Rose Rose

Jefferson edge Kennedy in a tight 25 24 wrestling clash

Dean Miller the thinking man's wrestler pulled a 6 4 upset over Jim Salzbrunner at 132 pounds as Cedar Rapids Jefferson edged Kennedy 25 24. Zimmermann secured the clinching 4 0 win at heavyweight while Tom Hanson pinned for Kennedy to briefly lead before Jefferson recovered.

Dean Miller Miller Jim Salzbrenner Cedar Rapids Don Cook Fowler Dean Salzbrenner Jefferson Kennedy Boston Doug Zimmerman Fred Caldwell Zimmerman Caldwell John Wilmont John Strausser Wilmont John Chris Visek Hamody Cheetany Mike Johnson Dave Rossey Rossey Tom Hanson Ron Moody Hanson

Valley leaders hold steady in Mississippi Valley Conference scoring

Cedar Rapids area basketball players dominate scoring races through Jan 26 as Washington star Carl Gonder leads boys with 19.9, with Al Filer and Jeff Valentine close behind. in girls, Jefferson's Tina Steffen leads at 33.9 with strong challengers from Kennedy and Wahlert. Wahlert and Washington top the boys standings. Dubuque Hempstead and Wahlert pace the Valley wrestling title race.

Cedar Rapids Washington Carl Gonder Kennedy al Filer Dubuque Wahlert Jeff Valentine D.J. Carstensen Iowa City City High Tim Burbach Wahlert Iowa City West Dubuque Hempstead

Washington nets 126 45 win over Cedar Falls in swim Meet

No 1 Washington remains undefeated at 9 0 after routing Cedar Falls 126 45 in boys swimming The Warriors swept all events Benched records include David LeBuhn 55 7 in 100 backstroke and the 200 yard medley relay 1 45 9 a new fresh soph mark Washington hosts Jefferson and the MVC meet schedule includes diving February 12 swimming February 16 and district February 23

Cedar Rapids Washington Cedar Falls Warriors Tigers David LeBuhn John Kimber Kurt Benson John Fogarty Jamie Peters Jefferson The Steve Johnson David Jorgensen Kent Ferguson Kimber Tim Ceschin Johnson LeBuhn Bombit Consumi Wash Cary Miller Tom Hutchian Caschin Les

Parish League Girls Final Set After Semis

St Matthew's defeated All Saints 35 28 and St Pius downed St Jude's 45 43 in Parish League semifinal action at Regis High School. St Matthews faces St Pius at 8 p m Sunday for the title while St Jude's meets All Saints for consolation at 6 30 p m Jill Sharp led St Jude's with 22 points Kim Smythe added 16 for St Pius Nancy Walters paced St Matthews with 16 Sarah Tow had 13 for All Saints.

St. Matthew's All Saints St. Pius St. Jude's Regis High School Regis St. Jude’s Jill Sharp Kim Smythe L.A

Mount Mercy Coach Leonard Ranson to be Honored at Final Home Game

Mount Mercy women's basketball coach Leonard Ranson will receive a coaching award during halftime of the Mustangs game with Marycrest College. The 2 p.m. Sunday matchup at Regis High School marks the coach's recognition.

Mount Mercy Leonard Ranson Mustangs Ranson Marycrest College Regis High School

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