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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1976

Page

7

Sports Roundup Aided By Loan Squires Alive

The Virginia Squires in the ABA receive a $250000 loan from Virginia National Bank to avert collapse. Van Cunningham says $40000 in banners have commitments and ABA Commissioner DeBusschers expects the club to endure for years. Seattle expansion hopes hinge on resolving a $32.5 million AL lawsuit. Miscellaneous notes include Lonnie Shelton's defense, Owen Brown's death, Hawaii basketball reinstatements, Sharman Hall of Fame selection, and NFL coaching rumors along with Masters playoff format debate.

Virginia National Bank Virginia Squires Squires van Cunningham ABA Dave DeBusschers New York Knicks Oregon State Lonnie Shelton National Collegiate Athletic Assi Portland NCAA Shelton Oregon Maryland Owen Brown Phoenix Suns Leesburg Virgina University of Hawaii Ihs Los Angeles Laker Bill Sharman Boston Celtic Basketball Hall of Fame

Sheriff Backs UNI Berry Amid Player Dispute

Cedar Falls Iowa AP two former University of Northern Iowa basketball players met Athletic Director Stan Sheriff about Coach Berry’s program. Sheriff said university administration would not comment. The session appeared ineffective on the Panther lineup. He previously said the dispute would not affect Berry’s status. Sheriff understood the problem involved players feeling unfairly treated.

Cedar Pals Iowa University of Northern Iowa Stan Sheriff Dim Berry Sheriff

Minor Loop Czar to C R Bobby Bragan to Speak at Amana Dinner

Bobby Bragan, minor league baseball czar, will speak at the Cedar Rapids Giants hot-wave league dinner at the Ronneburg Restaurant in Amana on February 11. Don Buchheister, Giants GM, said the social hour begins at 6:30 with dinner at 7:30. Tickets are $4.95 and may be reserved by calling Buchheister. Bragan, elected president of the National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues last December, has 36 years in pro baseball, with roles as manager, coach, scout, and executive.

Bobby #Bragan Cedar Rapids Giante Ronneburg Amana Don Buchheister Giants Said & Social Buchheister Brogan National Assn Pirates Indians Braves Bragan Phillies Dodgers

Luge medalists lead as West Germany tops, East claims third

Heikki Ikola of Finland and Aleksandr Mirzskoy of Russia, with Lyle Nelson of Idaho the top American finisher, place in luge. Detlef Guenther of East Germany leads with a 2:35.906 three-run time as West Germany sits second and East third after the first runs. In women's luge Margit Schumann leads with 42.28 seconds on the 870-meter chute. Americans Cavanaugh Murray OBrien and Hamsted Roberts Jonapanski are listed with times. In ice hockey Poland scores early but West Germany wins 7-4 opening the medal round.

Heikki Ikola Finlnd Aleksandr Mirzskoy Russia Lyle Nelson Bolse Idaho Finlaer Detlef Guenther Guenther West Germany East Germany Richard Cavanaugh Hermosa Beach Calif Jim Murray Steamboat Springs Toko Terrence O'Brlen Pease Air Force Base Margit Schu Mann Germany Kathleen Hamsted Goleta Karen Roberts Milew City Mont Wie Maura Jonapanski New Haven Conn Poland

Marion Girls Dominate Monticello In 97 50 Victory

Marion high school girls basketball defeated Monticello 97 to 50 in Tri-District gym. Karen Williamson led with 40 points, Ann Frasher added 15, Sheryl Nesbisch 18, Penny Williams 14 as Marion built a big second half lead. Coach Pantin credited stout defense and Williamson’s hot shooting for the win. Marion improves to 11-10 overall, 7-6 in conference. Monticello drops to 5-7 in league.

Marion Monticello Karen Williamson Indians Ann Frasher Metro Indiana Faather Sheryl Neshish Nesbist Polite Penny Williams Tony Pantin Rorala Panthers Pantin Williamigon Anne Kurent Putind

Iowa Matmen and Gymnasts Active at Dual Meets Friday Night

Iowa will host Indiana in wrestling and Michigan in gymnastics at the Neldhouse and North gym on Friday and Saturday. The No 1 Hawkeye mat team has a 32 dual meet unbeaten streak. Admission for youngsters is $1, events include compulsory gymnastics and a 2 p.m. Saturday start in the North gym.

Town Crow—towa Neldhouse Indiana Michigan Hawkeye Hawks

Danskin rolls 708 in Marengo City League bowler

Clyde Danskin rolled a 708 series at Lucky Six Lanes in Marengo during the City League. He posted games of 204 264 and 235 to achieve the high series on Wednesday night.

Marengo Clyde Danskin Danskin

Soviets Win INNSBRUCK In Olympic Hockey Clash

The United States Olympic hockey team, inspired and strong, fell 2 to 1 to the Soviet Union in Innsbruck. The Soviets, formidable from pre games form, continued their dominance against top NHL talent.

Innsbruck United States Soviet Union

Wash Girls Still 6th In State

DES MOINES Gedur Rapids Washington is sixth in the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union ratings. Wash plays Jeffersy Saturday night and remains behind Hampton, Madilla, Aplington, West Burlington and Ankeny in the top 20.

Des Moines Gedur Rapids Washington Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Wash Jeffersy Hampton Madilla Aplington West Burlington Ankeny Warriors Aplington Hiv Elkader Central Lanning Kee Dysart-Genesea Bennett Montezintu North Finn Norway South Winnieeliek Woukap GHSAU Leunia Permis Daimaion Medaonl Lere

U S Speed Skating turmoil over Olympic team selection

United States speed skating faces a dispute as coach Holum accuses Olympic Committee President Krumm of pressuring officials to alter skate-offs for the 1000 and 3000 meter women and 1800 meter men events. Holum cites favored skaters kept off the team amid a contentious selection process.

Sheila Young United States Peter Schotting Jim Chowler U.S Innsbruck Shella Young Coch Diana Hal Wm U5. Olympic Committee Phil Krumm Miss Holmt Associated Press Miss Holum Krumm Krumim Hitcum— Krumm

Innsbruck Dispute Over Skating Pupil Support

AP report notes Innsbruck sparking a team dispute by backing Miss Kramim who calls Miss Holum a skating pupil. Kramim says Holum would not be punished for accusations as she is inexperienced and has a right to her views.

Miss Kramim Miss Holum Misa Holum Kramim Renlled

Kennedy Bench Leads Kennedy to 78-72 Victory

Kennedy's bench powered a 78-72 win over Prairie in a Metra girls basketball game. Marlena Mossbarger led Kennedy with 31 points off the bench, while Gail Kramer and Linda Cunningham contributed key moments. Prairie's effort included a late rally but fell short as Kennedy held on for the win.

Kennedy Profle Metra Hawks Patty Hermen Marlena Mossbarger Mohs Prrora Mohr Kennnedy Arnold Wilkingon Cougar Wikineon Marlen Mosahergar Linda Cunninghan Wutfaring Cunningham Cougars Moasbarger Cum Harald Oly Jilinuil Gail Kramer Real Gail MM Patety Gollalas Wilkinson St Lean & Wary Prairie Limon

Fragmented Olympic Results Text With Names and Places

The readable parts reference Olympic events and various names and places across countries such as Germany Italy the Soviet Union and the United States. It appears as a garbled report listing athletes and regions with scattered scores and mentions of cities like Berlin and Ravenna though many details are obscured.

Marion Sophs Lese Monticella in close basketball win

Marion sophomores defeated Monticella 51 to 7 on Thursday night. Pam Pairder scored 17 for Paul ers with Linea White adding 14. Val Freese led the Indians with 24 points.

Monticella Marion Pirls Pam Pairder Paulers Linea White Val Freese Indians

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