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Roger Connor joins Fred Lindstrom and Cal Hubbard as Hall of Fame inductees amid Veterans Committee voting. Controversy marked the 15th 24 Hours of Daytona with a protest that succeeded after fuel-tank purges.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1976
Page
8
Roger Connor joins Fred Lindstrom and Cal Hubbard as Hall of Fame inductees amid Veterans Committee voting. Controversy marked the 15th 24 Hours of Daytona with a protest that succeeded after fuel-tank purges.
The Little Cyclones improve to 12-0 and lead AP poll with 26 voters backing them. Central Iowa power Cedar Rapids Washington slips to 10th in UPI and 25th in AP after a weekend loss to Bettendorf. Pella maintains pace in UPI for A and ZA schools.
Ron Dearborn of Kennedy tops the nation with a 516.7 point six-dive showing, the highest in prep history, as Washington rival Randy Ableman of Washington also posts a 344.26 six-dive score. Dearborn’s bid follows a season unbeaten in dual meets, with coach Chuck Webb noting the Washington dual will be tough but praising Dearborn’s consistency.
Dick Pepmayer highlights a busy night of bowling with Terry O Connell scoring 234 660 for Halves and Beller Halves at Cedar Rapids Bowl. Sue Menger leads women with 226 674 at Jubilee Lanes while Carol Frock raises her average to 496 and Roman Routhe posts a 246 series. Jubilee Bantams boast young star Mike McCullough 410 and Damian Itguata 174. numerous scores and league leaders follow across LANCER Lanes and Jubilee Chains.
Norway girls remain 17 1 overall and 7 0 in the Banton conference with an 86 52 win over Regis at Royale gyms. LuAnn Kurek led Norway with 24, Dede Towe added 16 as Kathy Donnelly paced Regis with 22. Coach Glynn saw turning points in the fourth quarter and praised Norway’s quickness and defense.
Carrie Spaight scored 21 points and Terry Teslik 16 led LaSalle as the sophomore girls basketball team defeated Jefferson 47 to 41 in the rock gym Monday night. Tracy Trosky added 17 and Chris Huyslett 14 for Jeff.
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