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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1979

Page

19

Free throws doom Cyclone cagers in loss to Colorado

Iowa State fell 78 to 71 as Colorado pulled away with deadly free-throw accuracy and a late 21 period run. Lynn Nance blamed nine for 18 free throws and zero for five by Dean Uthoff, noting the rough, foul-filled game with 56 fouls and four Cyclones fouling out. Colorado moved to 4-5 in the Big Eight. ISU dropped to 3-6.

Iowa State Colorado Lynn Nance Buffaloes Nance Dean Uthoff Cyclones Buffalo Bill Blair Oklahoma Oklahoma State Sooners Kansas Missouri Kansas State Nebraska

Wahlert Leads MVC Scoring and Standouts Highlight Season

Wahlert leads the Mississippi Valley Conference with a 66.7 points per game average for the boys, edging Cedar Rapids Kennedy 65.9 and Cedar Rapids Washington 65.2. Washington tops defense at 53.7. In girls, Iowa City West clinches the title at 10-0 and posts top offensive and defensive marks. Rick Crews of Dubuque Hempstead tops boys scoring at 19.7, with City High's John Beasley at 19.0. West's Cindy Altmaier leads girls scoring at 32.2, followed by Pam Nierman 29.5 and Mary Beth Maher 29.2.

Dubuque City High John Beasley Brett Higgins Walt Rogan Carl Gonder Wash Kennedy Jeff Payton Jeff Palmer Willie Hodges West Cindy Altmaier Pam Nierman Mary Beth Maher

Iowa Girls Basketball Tournaments Open Saturday

Saturday marks the start of Iowa girls high school basketball tournaments with first round action deciding who advances. Washington faces La Salle in a Metro showdown as top Metro teams clash, while regional rounds lead to the state tournament March 6-10 at Veterans Memorial Auditorium in Des Moines.

Iowa Veterans Memorial Auditorium Des Moines Washington LaSalle Wash Metro Warriors Lancers C.R. Kennedy Cougars Cedar Rapids Prairie Kennedy Iowa City West Iowa City Regina City High Williamsburg South Iowa

Regis girls edge Lincoln to finish 16 5 in regular season

Cedar Rapids Regis defeated Lincoln 61 53 to close the regular season. Laurie Whitters and Jo Good led a 26 13 third quarter surge with 10 points each, Good totaling 20 and Whitters 18. Regis carries a 16 5 record into the sectional opener vs Benton Community at Newhall.

Stanwood Laurie Whitters Jo Good Cedar Rapids Regis Lincoln Good Whitters Royals C.R. Regis Kathy Fagan Nan Smith Stanwood Lincoln Tracy Donahue Linda Gutwiler Kelly Meyer Patty Steckly Regis Mary Huber

Iowans win Scottish Cup at GCSAA golf tourney

Four Iowa golfers led by Roger Null Jeff Scott Sam Williamson and Richard Stuntz captured the team title at the Golf Course Superintendents Association of America tournament. They posted a 468 total over 36 holes at Sea Palms Golf Club and their names will be engraved on the Scottish Cup at GCSAA headquarters in Lawrence Kansas.

Sea Island Sea Palms Golf Club

Metro meet moved to Cedar Rapids Washington Saturday

Washington hosts the Metro girls gymnastics meet on Saturday starting at 9 a.m. Admission is $2 for adults and $1 for students.

Cedar Rapids Washington

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