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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 11, 1975
Page
9
Mary Paget, longtime Radcliffe advocate, argues for equal access to existing athletic facilities and budget transparency under Title IX. She recalls pushing for PE reform in 1961 and stresses women should use what is already available, not demand new dollars or scope.
Miss Paget leads Radcliffe athletic programs as Harvard merges with the women’s college. Crew helped launch varsity female sports on the Charles River. She funded a second-hand boat, built a winning crew, and guided teams to national titles and European exposure while navigating red tape and new titles.
Thompson led the recreation commission goal shooting contest for girls at Pierce School with 115 points, followed by Terry Diers 105 and Deen Gailius 75. Other results include Cleveland Sherrie Kopecky 95 Lisa Evans 05 Kris Walker 85. Executive Realty edged Carpill 37 32 in Ellis YMCA league. J Anderson led with 15 points. Pilcher Auto defeated Gibson Realty 80 68 as Zarud sky 24 and Liebe 17 led. 7 Buckers beat IDS 60 53 with Brannanna 16. Garin 20 Serhousek 18 for Gibson and Washburns 2 and 15 for IDS.
Muhammad Ali said after expenses and taxes his future purses will go to groups like the NAACP the Negro College Fund and the Black Muslims a plan he announced at a news conference before his defense against Chuck Wepner on March 24 in Cleveland. He called on wealthy Black Americans to aid their communities and noted a $65 million potential payday against George Foreman and $1.5 million against Wepner.
LOS ANGELES AP Opposing coaches John Wooden and Bob Boyd sparred over the NCAA post season plan expanding to 22 teams and allowing second place conference teams. Boyd supports expanding access citing more communities. Wooden opposes saying conference winners should earn entry. Both complain about conference tournaments and scheduling control. Bruins sit 6-1 in the Pacific-8 while Bayd e Trojans stand 4-3 with Oregon State 5-2.
SALT LAKE CITY AP Morris Bucky Buckwalter, head coach of the Utah Stars of the ABA, has been fired. The Stars plan to replace him with Tom Nissalke, former NBA coach. Buckwalter spoke by telephone from Norfolk after a 97 80 victory over the Virginia Squires and said the official announcement would come at a Salt Lake City news conference.
Northern Iowa defeated Nebraska Omaha 21 to 12 in Cedar Falls as Dick Briggs won 4 0 over Steve Burch. Jim Blasingame and Ken Boettcher had a draw at 190 pounds while UNI tied or led in several other bouts to secure the dual meet victory.
Iowa City. Glenn Worley andClr Sumpter each scored 31 points to lift Iowa reserves to a 107 93 victory over Wartburg reserves. Iowa led 54 49 at halftime. Mark Fry led Wartburg with 31 points.
Juniors Bruce Millard and Tim Manske of Cornell College earned Players of the Week honors after key performances in wins over Carleton and Grinnell. Millard scored 18 in a 72-67 Midwest Conference victory and 24 in a 67-66 upset of Coe. Maaske, though 6-2, added 7 and 6 rebounds in the Carleton and Grinnell games and 14 points in the 68-50 Grinnell win. Coach Poulson praised Millard’s improved patterns and shooting and Maaske’s leadership, shot selection, and rebounding.
Dave Hoyt scored 19 as Modern Pipe beat Network Data 49 to 33 at the Central YMCA in Slo-Break basketball. Jim Kreamer added 18 for Network Data. Norm Barnes led Paradise with 19 in a 66 to 29 victory over Army Recruiting, while Gene Turner scored 11 for the losers.
Midland and Calamus land two players each on the girls Wapsi all conference first team announced Tuesday. From Midland Brenda Von Sprechen and Jerri Eno led the girls list. Calamus contributed Dodie Goetloch and Mary Forrest. Boys selections include Bermett and Lisbon reps with Kim Timmerman, Randy Lafrenz, Dave Poupien, and others across multiple schools.
Salisbury AP reports Chuck Burdick of the Des Moines Register and Tribune and Jean Calking of KWPC and KFMH Muscatine were chosen as Iowa's top sports writer and sportscaster of 1974 after a vote by Iowa sports writers and sportscasters.
Kennedy IVs junior varsity beat Marion 55 44 as Ken Kramer scored 14 points and Jett Travis added 18 for Marion. Kennedy improves to 6 8 and Marion to 7 6.
Lisbon high school carries 10 wrestlers into the North Linn sectional finals led by Mark Askelson Roland Rottman and Roger Bailey as they build a 61 1/2 point cushion over LaPorte City East Buchanan and North Linn. Casey Robb of LaPorte City looms in the 119 pound class facing Lisbon’s Dave Bennett in a key final round pairing.
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