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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1972

Page

7

Hawkeyes Eye Move to 7th With Win at Iowa City

Iowa City awaits a Big Ten tilt as Iowa aims to climb to seventh by beating Wisconsin and Illinois idle. Coach Dick Schultz plans Jim Collings at forward while Harold Sullinger is out with an elbow injury. Illinois captain C. J. Schroeder compete with Garvin Roberson for guard duties as the Illini chase 20-point scorer Nick Weatherspoon.

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Bulldogs Drop Cager Whitley from Drake Basketball

DES MOINES IOWA aP Sophomore Bob Whitley suspended for two weeks, was dropped Monday from the Drake university basketball team by head coach Howard Stacey. Stacey said Whitley was dropped for failure to comply with meeting stipulations from Feb 8 and for not making academic progress. He had not attended classes or made up work as required.

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Bengals Cook to Have Third Shoulder Operation

Cincinnati AP reports quarterback Greg Cook, standout rookie in 1969, is set for a third operation on his right shoulder on February 23. Marv Polling, Bengals trainer, said he spoke with Cook who requested the procedure.

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Iowa City and Town City West tied for third in sectional race

The tied teams Bettendorf and Davenport Central each had five points with four semi finalists. Jeél's unbeaten wrestlers advanced as expected along with honorable runners-up. Several sectional champions barely progressed in opening round matches, including Mike Gallagher and Gary Benteim on strong records, and Brad Suma improving to 234-1 with a 2-1 fall. Other champs such as Terry Lutz and Kent Miller also had opening round action, as Coach Bill McNeil saw runners-up Paul Viktora advance later.

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Jeff Blitzes District Mat Field In Iowa Meet

Jeff Crosby and the Jefferson wrestling team dominated the district meet at Cedar Rapids, advancing 11 of 12 entrants to the semifinals as Washington and Kennedy also put up strong showings. The J-Hawks moved toward a Des Moines state berth with multiple semifinalists and a packed gym watching standout performances from Lutz, Lingard, Rose, and Murdock, among others.

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Clear Creek Ousted West Central Gains In Sectional Play

In Monday girls basketball sectional action top-ranked Farragut and West Central advanced as No. 1 and No. 2 teams. Farragut defeated Essex 60 33 for its 53rd straight win while West Central surpassed 100 points in a 106 38 victory. Clear Creek upset by Benton Community 91 68 and West Monona knocked out by Westwood 71 45. Other Gazette area winners included Mediapolis Bennett Dur ant Valley Maquoketa Valley West Branch Center Point Tri Rivers North Linn Central City Wapsie Valley Lincolm East Buchanan and more as Eastern Towns roundup continued.

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Prairie state hoop scene shows mixed fortunes this season

Iowa State, Drake, and Iowa endure disappointing records as Maury John and Howard Stacey face rebuilding. Transfers loom with Verne Atwater from Purdue and Dan Schmidt from Dubuque Wahlert joining Coe, while Nile Kinnick stadium renaming gains momentum and UCLA’s Bill Walton cites Sven Nater as his toughest opponent.

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Lamar Threatens Pistol Pete Image in Louisiana Hoop Clash

Dwight Lamar, leading scorer for Southwestern Louisiana, dropped 51 points as his team beat Louisiana Tech 111 to 101. Louisiana Tech coach Scotty Robertson blamed the defeat on one standout, while Robertson and Shipley called Lamar the best pure shooter, surpassing Maravich. Marquette, Kentucky, Mississippi State, and Tennessee also won as Lamar boosted his Southland standings with 35.3 average.

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