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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1971

Page

2

Bassett Sets Pace Wash In 40-0 Win

Washington high school staying atop the Mississippi Valley wrestling race with a 40-0 win over Dubuque in its gym. Sy Bassett led with an 8-5 decision over J Metz, who came in 20-0. Gary Hobbs moved to 22-0 with a 9-2 win at 155. Varsity and junior varsity results list multiple decisions and wins across weights, reflecting a dominant night for Washington.

Washington High School Dubuque Sy Bassett J. Metz Metz Gary Hobbs Wash Warrior Sophs

Kennedy Cougars dominate Muscatine wrestlers 38 5

Kennedy crushed Muscatine 38 to 5 in a postponed dual meet led by Dennis Moser Paul Ryder and Norm Mallory. Moser pinned Craig Bieder in 1 58 and Ryder pinned Bill Put at 5 35 while Mallory pinned Jim Jewel in 3 55. JV and sophomore squads won 49 8 and 37 2 respectively.

Kennedy Muscatine Cougars Dennis Moser Paul Ryder Norm Mallory Moser Varsity Craig Bieder Kai Collins John Estabrook Bill Put Dave Carruthers Gary Hosie Brian Beasmore Mike Watson Jim Jewel Jim Blasingame Bill Peterson Tim Winegardner Roger Eqnenberg Drew Glen Osborn Gary Manley Greg Kadlee Alec Diet- Co Russ Hines Derf Winn John Peterson Bob Siegers Roy Rhodes Steve Sisco Rvy Gabe Rivera

Leading Wolves Escape 82 81 Michigan Narrow Victory

Northwestern narrowed a 17 point Michigan lead in the second half but the Big Ten leaders held on 82 81 to stay atop the conference. Henry Wilmore and Rod Ford led with 22 points each as Michigan improved to 12 4 and 6 0 in the Big Ten. Mark Sibley led Northwestern with 16 points as six Wildcats scored in double figures.

Ann Arbor Mich Northwestern Michigan U-M Wildcats Wolverines Don Crandall Henry Wilmore Rod Ford Mark Sibley Moran Wilmore Sund Hentz Shoger Iw Sibley Grabiec Crandall Hayward Johnson Neslea

Roosevelt Taft Top Ninth Grade City Wrestling Meet

Roosevelt and Taft junior highs dominated Jefferson high school tourney, winning four and three titles. Don Hittenmiller and Dick Briggs led 90 and 103 pounds for Roosevelt, while Tom Patten and Doug Tepley won for Taft, with McKinley and Harding claiming multiple weights.

Jefferson Don Hittenmiller Roosevelt Tom Patten Taft Dick Briggs DeWayne Sturtz Mike McCauley Wayne Stewart Wilson Jerry Christensen Doug Rice McKinley John Boyles Harding Ed Bruere Jefferson High School Don Hittenmiler DeWange Sturtz Doug Tepley Hwt Tepley Gene Maudsley Patten

End of Line as Northwestern Drops Sixth Big Ten Game

Northwestern suffered a sixth Big Ten defeat without a win as Barry Moran and Barry Hentz each scored 15. The Wildcats slipped to 4-12 overall.

Barry Moran Barry Hentz Northwestern Wildcats

Jefferson Finishes Strong In Dual Over Central Daven Port

Jeff Trims Day Central as heavyweight Kevin Wade pins to seal a 26-16 Jefferson victory in the dual meet on the J-Hawks mat. Jefferson also won the junior varsity meet 40-8 and led early in lighter weights before Central rallied with three decisions and a draw.

Kevin Wade Jefferson Davenport Central J-Hawks J-Hawk Brad Suma Central Wade

Baseball Meeting Dates Set For November in Phoenix

Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn announced the 1971 annual meetings would be held in Phoenix Arizona starting Monday November 29. Kuhn is in San Juan to attend the Caribbean World Series.

San Juan Bowie Kuhn Phoenix Ariz Kuhn

Rams Lose Two Meets at Mount Vernon Cornell College

Cornell College Rams drop dual meets to Winona Sr and Western Illinois to move to 3-4 on the season. Key results include Protsman pinning Loertscher in 7:07 and Dan Kulpa defeating Edwards 9-3, with several decisions and forfeits shaping the tally.

MT. Vernon Cornell College Rams Winona Sr Cornell Western Illinois Craig Loertscher Joe Protsman Bob Nelson Eeana Oe DeMaris Mike Ra Pete Edwards Tom Grothe Ward Nelson Gary Zidkey Western III Tim McCue Rob Grollinger Bob Lane Sotenne Brand Drew Roger Gli Se Protsman Ene Richart Lou Shan Gary Strauman John Sheeley Dim Kulpa Pete Holmes Ken Bennett Dick Biddel

Al Dorow Named Hamilton Tiger-Cats Head Coach

Al Dorow age 41 former New York Titans quarterback is hired as head coach of the Hamilton Tiger-Cats in the Canadian Football League.

al Dorow Hamilton New York Titans Hamilton Tiger-Cats

Palmer Joins Lead in Hawaiian Open After Birdie Run

Arnold Palmer surged into a share of the lead at the Hawaiian Open with a 68 in the third round to reach 204. Tom Shaw and DeWitt Weaver also held 204, while Bruce Crampton, Dave Stockton, Miller Barber, and Bill Garrett trailed at 206. Lee Trevino moved to 207 as Palmer lamented seven missed putts from 15 feet or less.

Honolulu Arnold Palmer Tom Shaw Husky Dewitt Weaver Dave Stockton Miller Barber Bill Garrett Crampton Lee Trevino Arnold. Palmer Pome Dewitt Weaver Tom Bruce Crampton Jack Montgomery Tener Ee Eee Bob Charles Peete Wee E Mene Wees Bob Dickson Ee Teteeene Deane Beman Hubert Green Cee Eee Eee John Schiee Ee Ee Terry Dill Coomeeee Ree Ressrenane Marty Fieckman Eeee Bobby Nichols Feet Eee Ween Bob Murphy Bob Lynn Bene Tenner Eereweseee Seemeee Eeeesreees Ser

Purdue Tops Indiana 85 81 in Big Ten Thriller

Purdue slowed Indiana and limited sophomore George McGinnis to 21 points to win 85 81. The Boilers improve to 4 1 in the conference while Indiana drops to 2 2. Indiana led 23 16 before Purdue shifted to a zone and closed the gap.

Bloomington Ind Purdue Indiana George McGinnis Big Ten Hoosiers Boilermakers Ford Faerber McGinis Franklin Downing Wthrford Harris Lagfilow Ritter Amauf Price Daniels Eee Wilson Shane Acceulaehals McGinnis Ritter

Sophomore Weatherspoon Leads Illinois Past Minnesota

Nick Weatherspoon scored 27 points to spark Illinois to a 93-78 win over Minnesota in Champaign. The Illini built a 31-20 lead, Minnesota closed to 38-37, then Illinois surged to a 44-37 halftime edge and never looked back.

Champaign Ill Nick Weatherspoon Illinois Minnesota Illini Ilinois Brewer Wethrson Taylor Masterson Jackson Conner Miller Shannon Murphy DeDeker Pyl Foster Hurtgen O’neal Cohen Masterson Jackson

Ohio State Tops MSU in Big Ten Clash

Ohio State guards Allen Hornyak and Jim Cleamons led the Buckeyes to an 87-76 victory at East Lansing over Michigan State. The win, part of a rugged Big Ten schedule, showcased OSU’s balanced scoring and steady defense.

East Lansing Mich Michigan State Spartans Allen Hornyak Jim Cleamons Ohio State Michigan St Weer Gtkwski Miller Witte Hornyak Dean Kilgore Mns Benima Selma Ganks Mrchin van Pelt Breslin Eee Ohio Witte Michigan

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