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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 07, 1972
Page
8
In Honolulu, Jones outlasted Bob Murphy to claim the $40,000 top prize in the Hawaiian Open. The former college champion fired an eight under par 274 to force a playoff, where Murphy missed a crucial two-foot putt on the first extra hole.
West Allis, Wis totals 164 points to Madison 151 and Cedar Rapids Gateway 76 as Beth Heiden dominates junior girls with a close victory. Debut performances include Ed Jacquin of St. Louis taking five senior men events and Becky Tobagon clinching the Cedar Rapids trophy in the senior women division.
Husky Al Feuerbach, 24, set a new world indoor record with a 69 feet 4% inch throw at Idaho State University Minidome amid the Bennion Track and Field Games. He surpassed his 1971 mark of 68-11, using four throws with his best 69-4% ending the event ahead of Fred DeBernardi and Tom Von Aaden. Von Aaden won the 1000 yard run in 2:06.7, following his Fort Worth triumph the day before.
Sid Hartman notes Evy for Michigan State athletic director rumors while Minnesota's pregame warmup draws criticism from Taylor and Snyder. Musselman adjusts drills, and observers discuss depth concerns as Iowa, Drake, and Northwestern debate a 20 second rule to curb stoppages. Town's 1-5 Big Ten record mirrors fouling woes and free throw gaps.
SAPPORO Japan AP Ard Schenk plans to defend all three of his Olympic speed skating gold medals at the 1976 Winter Games in Denver He said he would reconsider if his form dips Schenk who won the 1500 and 5000 meters set an Olympic record in the 10000 meters and led the Dutch to a Triple Crown with Verkerk Stensen and Lundback collected other medals Rossi won downhill for Switzerland Nadig and Schuba led figure skating while Lundback surged in cross country lifting Sweden’s mood 13 000 watched as the events unfolded
ST. LOUIS AP Ray Orf a 30 year old St Louis bowler rolled two perfect games and a 290 for a third as he beat an American Bowling Congress record by four pins Sunday the new mark surpassing the old high.
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