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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 10, 1979

Page

17

Vermonter Malmquist Denied by Harsh Conditions in Olympic Trials

Walter Malmquist, 22, Dartmouth pre-law student from Post Mills Vermont, topped the 70 meter ski jump at the Olympic pre-Games in Lake Placid but faded in the 15 kilometer cross country. He finished 12th overall as Ulrich Wehling of East Germany won. Malmquist endured frostbite and near freezing temps, repeatedly considering quitting yet vowed not to be beaten again.

Malmquist Dartmouth College Post Mills Ulrich Wehling East Germany

Prairie Zips Past LaSalle In Tight Win

Prairie defeated Cedar Rapids LaSalle 71 to 68 in a boys high school game at LaSalle gym. Prairie built a 15 point first half lead, LaSalle closed to within seven at halftime, and Prairie held on behind balanced scoring led by Hastings and Downs with 17 points each. Summers added 15 assists as Prairie extended a seven point edge after three quarters.

Cedar Rapids Prairie C.R. LaSalle LaSalle Hawks The Lancers Prairie Bruns Reggie Hastings Ron Downs Hawk Scott Ollinger Allen Bruns Downs Corkey Summers Summers Arp

Team scores and foul totals from a basketball game

C R LaSalle 68 and Prairie 71 faced off with players listed by name and weight of scores. Totals show CRL 308 1368 and CRP 271 3371 with Healttime CRP 32 CRL 25 and fouls CRP 13 CRL 26. Anderson and Ollinger fouled out for CRL CRP respectively.

C.R. Lasalle Bob Anderson Nord Howes Kevin Lynons Greg Tudor Kenny Fetter Gary Erger Duvane Schulte C.R. Prairie Scott Olinger Corky Summers Don Jansa Reggie Hastings Allen Bruns Bob Boots Ron Downs Healttime Anderson Ollinger

Cornell Fumbles Ripon In Nonconference Setback

Cornell Tigers squandered an 11 point halftime lead and lost to Ripon 77 to 70 in a non conference college basketball game. Chad Wisco led Cornell with 25 points while Kevin Kolbeck added 16 and Neal Sumner 11.

Ripon Wis Cornell Chad Wisco Rams Kevin Kolbeck Neal Sumner Shwan Haggerty Eric Reitan Jeff Etienne Jeff Schwiebert Chris Ogle Duane Page Terry Cramer Tom Friedel Tim Barnes Jim Farney Tom Vaubel Paul Prochnow Bornes Haggerty

Blue Raiders edge Anamosa in rough Benton basketball clash

In a hard fought Wamac Conference game Marion falls 69 66 to Anamosa as Jeff Norton sinks four free throws late and Jordan McAreavy leads Marion with 26 points while Dearborn scores 20 for Anamosa. Chalstrom adds 20 and 15 rebounds for the Indians.

Jordan McAreavy Linn- Mar High School Lions Marion Anamosa Mike Dearborn Blue Raiders Indians McAreavy Indian Dearborn Mark Chalstrom Jeff Norton Dick Sloan Chalstrom Alan Becker Jack Simmons Jay Norton Marton Jerry Kirk Brad Albough Mark Lembke John Warner Tom Benkusky Vom Panek Holt Benkusky Marion Bench

Kennedy rallies for 64 61 win over Dubuque Senior

Cedar Rapids Kennedy defeated Dubuque Senior 64 61 in a Mississippi Valley Conference thriller. Jeff Freeman sparked the comeback with 13 second half points and sealed it with late free throws while Jeff Payton pulled 16 rebounds and 17 points. Kennedy improves to 12 5 overall and 8 4 in league play.

Dubuque Jeff Palmer John Freeman Cedar Rapids Kennedy Senior Freeman Jeff Payton Cougars Glen Smith Palmer Payton Tim Kadlec

ISU Triumphs in Wrestling Over Oregon 22 15

No 2 Iowa State wrestling team defeated Oregon 22 15 on the road. ISU led after heavyweights with wins at 126 134 and 142 pounds and improved to 16 2 while Oregon falls to 12 8. Next meet is against Washington.

Ames UPI Iowa State Oregon Adam Cuestas Mike Farina Cyclones Washington Lorence MacErnie ISU Mike Erb Randy Contrast Bill Nugent Dave Brown Dave Wietts Scott Bliss Rick Jones Leonard Simon Jay Stoltzfus Dave Powell Jeff Stuebing Rick Vickert Don Brown Mike Mann Ryan Kelly Hwt Craig Schoene Brian Neal

West edges Jefferson in Valley wrestling. Jeff dominates sophomore meet

Iowa City West defeated Cedar Rapids Jefferson 35 18 in the Mississippi Valley conference Friday night. Jeff won the sophomore meet 33 23. Randy Krumm posted a 9 5 decision at 105 pounds to boost his season record to 17 1 and Tim Allbrecht won at 98 pounds by decision over Chris Bisek 24 7.

Iowa City Iowa City West Cedar Rapids Jefferson Jeff J-Hawks Randy Krumm Tim Allbrecht Chris Bisek Tom Senneff Bill Hutcheson Jeff Bisek Kirk Walters Carlos Ledesma Chuck Dorsey Mike Stastny Scott Westbrook Doug Beaver John Lopata Fred Cassavka Tim Swore Jim Langenberg Dan Franklin Chuck Farrar Tracy Hansen Doug Zimmerman Paul Granger Randy Lovelett

Grinnell and Knox Lead In Midwest Conference Tournament

Grinnell and Knox entered the Coe tourney as leaders with Grinnell 3-0 and Knox 2-0. They faced Coe at 2 p.m. after earlier results. Friday action saw Grinnell beat Coe 46-36 and Knox top Monmouth 73-52. Kathy Cross of Coe scored 25 and Tammie Issen of Cornell 22.

Grinnell Knox Coe Monmouth Cornell Kathy Cross Tammie Issen

Iowa women cagers fall to Minnesota in Big Ten tourney

Bloomington Indiana was the scene as Minnesota defeated Iowa 86 to 64 in the Big Ten tournament. Cindy Haugforde scored a tourney high 29 points while Laura Gardner led Iowa with 16 points. Today House.

Bloomington Ind Minnesota Iowa Cindy Haugeforde Laura Gardner

J-Hawks Earn First Valley Conference Win

Cedar Rapids Jefferson beat Iowa City West 56 to 44 to earn their first Mississippi Valley Conference win in nearly a year. Top scorers were Ross Wiebold with 17 and Brad Peters 13, with Jeff narrowing West’s early lead in the second half. West’s Al Braddock led visitors with 11 points as Jeff out-rebounded 42-34.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson J-Hawks Iowa City West Jeff Glenn Smith West Valley Trojans Brad Peters Tim Schneekloth Ross Wiebold C.R. Jefferson John Kenney Tim Schneckloth Marck Lee Jim Wilson Tom Boyd Craig Engel Norman Brown Jim Mason Ken Heb al Braddock Russ Smith Tim Branson Kenney

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