Iowa to Install Astroturf at Iowa Stadium in 1972
Iowa Regents will hear plans to install Astroturf at Iowa Stadium at a cost of 393000 funded by a gift from Roy Carver. Elwin Jolliffe reports the project follows NCAA safety findings and aims to boost field use for intramurals and recreation, with players voting in favor.
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Pioneer Loop Wins Table Tennis Playoff Title
Pioneer Loop defeated Jets 210 141 in the Nissen gym Wednesday night to win the table tennis playoff in Tes Pioneer league.
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Anne Henning Sets Olympic Speed Skating Record
SAPPORO Japan AP Anne Henning broke the Olympic 500 meter mark in 43.75 seconds to win the gold as Vera Krasnova Ludmila Titova and Sylvia Burka offered praise. The 16 year old Northbrook skater later used a second chance to clock 43.33, while Krasnova won silver and Titova bronze.
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Ed Rudolph
Chicago
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Vida Blue balks at fifty thousand contract
Oakland Athletics owner Charles Finley says he offered Vida Blue a contract worth more than triple last year’s pay, about fifty thousand, but Blue’s asking price remains far higher after negotiations in Chicago. Finley cites lifestyle perks and commercially earned income while resisting higher salaries.
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Iowa City to Cedar Rapids traffic changes eyed for 1 380 segment
Gus Schrader notes how the first 1 380 segment from Swisher to Tiffin may ease Cedar Rapids Iowa City congestion. Many motorists will still use 2418 the so called longest parking lot in Iowa, until full 1 380 completion. The piece also recalls Big Ten sports ties and local events.
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Northwestern Adds Northern Illinois football series confirmed
Northwestern University of the Big Ten will host Northern Illinois of the Midwestern Conference in a football meeting set for September 20, 1974, in Evanston. It marks NIU's first Big Ten away game in the three game series that also includes Wisconsin. Last season Wisconsin beat NIU 31 0 at Madison in the series opener.
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Mount Mercy Girls Beat Iowa B Squad in Close Game
Mount Mercy girls edged Iowa B 46 43 as Virginia Branshaw led with 14 points. Jed Mount Mercy’s offense failed to pull away, while Ann Brade topped Iowa with nine in a tight midweek collision.
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Grossman Leaves Hoosiers to Enter IU Medical School
Bloomington Indiana AP reports Danny Grossman a starting linebacker for Indiana University will skip his senior year to enter the IU School of Medicine. The decision shifts the football roster as Grossman pursues a medical career.
Flyers Goalie Brice Gamble Hospitalized After Heart Attack
Philadelphia Flyers goalie Brice Gamble suffered a heart attack in Oakland and was hospitalized at Merritt Hospital. Doctors said his condition stabilized by tonight, with the team traveling from Vancouver after a 7-2 loss to the California Golden Seals.
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California Golden Seals
Joseph Clift
Erica
Pressley wins city goal shooting contest at Johnson Sconor
Melvin Pressley scored 120 points to win the city recreation commission contest held at Johnson sconor on Wednesday. Steve Bain placed second with 15 points, followed by Barty in third.
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Johnson Sconor
Steve Bain
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