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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1972

Page

8

Mounts Trouble With Pacers Fans Pressure

Indiana Pacers coach Bobby Leonard says Rick Mount faces heavy fan pressure. Mount wants to play or be traded as Leonard notes Mount’s college fame set high expectations. Leonard argues Mount should fit a team, not be forced to score 35 a game, and calls for reducing fan pressure.

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Agase denounces limited Northwestern picks in NFL draft

Chicago AP coach Alex Agase criticized the NFL draft selection of only two Northwestern players. He named quarterback Maurie Daigneau and wide receiver Barry Pearson as passed over stars, noting Northwestern's strong season and expecting at least two more Wildcats to sign as free agents. He cited pro scouts attending spring and fall practices and questioned expectations for the next spring.

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Bowling Highlights Show 600s by Petersen Reilly and Sweeting

In a lengthy bowling recap, Susie Petersen leads May City Comets with a 604 while Carol Reilly posts a 153 average. Gloria Sweeting of T and C Bowlettes delivers a 602 as Judie Birgerson and Jen Waddle post 230 games, with other strong scores across multiple leagues. The piece also notes high game honors and upcoming junior bowling event details.

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Wash Girls Dominate Triangular Gym Meet

Washington's gymnasts swept top three places in all five events at their home meet. Anne Seery led Wash with two wins as Regis finished second with 21 points and Marion contributed strong showings. The event highlighted Wash's overall depth and individual performances.

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Crocker and Mangrich Win Goal Shooting

Tracy Crocker scored 140 points to win at Pierce School and Ken Mangrich tallied 100 to win at St Ludmila s in city recreation commission basketball goal shooting Thursday. After Crocker came Brad Meewes with 125 and Mark Brownell with 125. Mangrich was followed by Jim Drakozal with 95 for second, while Scott Koos and Brian Collins tied for third with 85.

Purdue Aims at Michigan on TV

Purdue travels to face co leader Michigan in a regionally televised Big Ten matinee. Purdue seeks to derail Michigan and take control of the race after beating Northwestern and Illinois and a 78 70 loss to Ohio State. Michigan counters with Henry Wilmore and Ken Brady while Purdue relies on Bill Franklin and Hob Ford.

Associated Press Purdue Michigan Ohio State Minnesota George King Northwestern Illinis King Corky Taylor Ron Behagen Johnny Orr Wolveres Henry Wilmore Ken Brady Bill Franklin Hob Ford Willmore

Clear Creek Girls Build State Class Dynasty in Benton

Clear Creek High School girls basketball under 17th-year coach Tom McAreavy has built a rising program in the Benton conference. After a recent loss to Norway, the squad has won 14 straight league games, eight this season, and stands 1 1 heading into a Friday test at Shellsburg. Key guards Patty Gartzke Sandra Gegenheimer and soph Linda Goss anchor a balanced lineup with Debbie and Patty Stockman in the front court. Debbie Kahler has emerged as a 20 point per game contributor.

Tom Mcareavy Clear Creek High School Benton Norway Shellsburg West Branch Debbie Stockman Colorado Patty Gartzke Sandra Gegenheimer Linda Goss Clear Creek Debbie Patty Stockman Patty Soph Debbie Kahler

Marion's Don Ropp Named to ASA Softball Hall of Fame

Don Ropp of Marion, a 16 season Sealmaster veteran, earns ASA hall of fame honors announced from the national meeting in Honolulu. A Sandwich, Illinois native, he starred as an outfielder then third baseman, posted a .325 lifetime batting average, 964 hits in 912 games, 131 homers, and captained the team late in his career.

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