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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 15, 1979

Page

19

West wins Fort Madison district wrestling tourney

Iowa City West tops Fort Madison and Iowa City High in the Fort Madison District meet with 127 percent points. Fort Madison places six in state, City High and West add five each. Notable results include 98 Albrecht over Radcliff, 105 Pickford over Diers, 112 Rogers over Hutcheson, 119 Cannon over Walters, 167 Burr over Grant, 185 Clausen over Hayes, and Rivera defeating Davis.

Fort Madison Iowa City West Iowa City High City High West Alan Burr Perry Grant Lteve Clausen ICH Mike Hayes Don Rivera Kurt Davis

Cage Olympics Begin February 26 in Urbandale

The Iowa Junior Olympics boys state basketball tournaments run Feb 26 to Mar 24 in Urbandale. The junior division ages 13-14 starts Feb 26 with a national berth in Charleston WV. Ninth grade and sophomore rounds are Mar 10-17. the 15-16 AAU field competes Mar 17-24 with a national bid to Oklahoma City. Entries due Feb 12 for juniors and Feb 23 for others. contact Tom Moore at 4312 74th St Urbandale IA 50322 or 515-278-0870.

Urbandale Charleston W.va Iowa Oklahoma City Okla Tom Moore

Mount Mercy dominates Kirkwood in women’s basketball

Mount Mercy opened a 40 12 halftime lead and defeated Kirkwood 68 40. Deb Franklin and Mary Kay Stepanek spearheaded the Mount Mercy offense with 8 points each while LuAnn Kimm led Kirkwood with 16.

Mount Mercy Kirkwood Cedar Rapids Washington Prep Deb Franklin Mary Kay Stepanek LuAnn Kimm J. Steele Dolan Light Franklin Forret DeDecker Stepanek Dielschnieder Meyer Trosky M. Steele Keifer Bock Kimm Davis Burt Smittkamp Noeller Ludah Moyer

Skating Fun Day Set by Cedar Rapids Association

The Cedar Rapids Skating Association plans a Fun Day Sunday at the Lou Dennis rink featuring unusual skate races for participants.

Cedar Rapids Skating Association Lou Dennis

Local League Basketball Scores And High Scorers Vicinity

Scores from multiple games across venues include Al's OX 96 beat Helbie's 66 and Papa Juan's 87 over F & W Trucking 75. High scorers include Mike Moliman 28 for Papa Juan's and Bob Lehnherr 26 for Al's with others like John Fowler 24 and Bill Peter son 20.

Helbie Papa Juan F & W Trucking N. Marshall Kirby Eby Nolo Bob Lehnherr Al's Bill Peterson Helbie's Mike Moliman Mike Whited John Fowler Bill Heinemann

Metro wrestlers lead in state meet spread and drama

The district finals yielded 24 state qualifiers with six Metro champions. Ben Mims and Tim Zimmerman each won titles for Washington and Linn-Mar, while Jefferson, Marion, and C.R. Wahlert carried multiple qualifiers, as Dubuque and Cedar Rapids schools dominated the field.

Corey Holladay Cedar Rapids Kennedy Dubuque Wahlert John Kriebs Jefferson Kriebs Holladay Brown Marion Metro Dubuque Wahlert Hempstead Metro Mat Washington Johnson Ben Mims Tim Zimmerman Linn-Mar Warriors Tim Christan Sen Scott Bousley Penrod C.R. Kennedy Tony Burgmeier Randy Krumm Prairie Scott Penrod Jeff Visek Don Cook Dan Franklin Klopfenstein Ken de Pyper Jeff Driscoll Greg Washburn Larry Schroeder Dubuque Hempstead McGovern Mustangs Jeff Moore C.R. Prairie C.R. Washington Dubuque Wanlert C.R Jefferson

Sooners push toward Big Eight title with key wins

Oklahoma improved to 8-3 in the Big Eight with a 79-58 win over Nebraska as Kansas State stayed 7-4 after a 59-50 victory over Oklahoma State. Iowa State beat Kansas 68-66, and Missouri topped Colorado 81-69. John McCullough led OU with 28 points.

Kansas City Oklahoma Kansas State Sooners Nebraska Norman Oklahoma State Iowa State Kansas Jayhawks Ames Missouri Colorado John McCullough McCullough Dave Bliss Rolando Blackman Wildcats Cowboys K-State Jack Hartman Blackman Don Youman Larry Drew Steve Wallace Tigers

Top cage teams vie in Goldball Tournament opener

Iowa basketball stars headline the Goldball Tournament at the Central Branch YMCA in Cedar Rapids. Defending champion Airliner from Iowa City features nine former Hawkeyes including Glenn Vidnovic and Mike Gatens. The event runs Friday through Saturday with semifinals on February 23 and the final on February 24.

I Iowa Central Branch Ymca Cedar Rapids Airliner Iowa City University of Iowa Glenn Vidnovic Neil Fegebank Fred Habenecht John Hairston van Phelps Jim Collins Mike Gatens Ken Grabinski Glen Worley

Kirkwood Men Ride 76 52 Victory Over Mount Mercy

Kirkwood Community College men improve to 10 9 with a 76 52 win over Mount Mercy Wednesday night. James Craig scores 21 points and Steve Martin adds 15 for Kirkwood while Al Deerberg leads Mount Mercy with 16 points.

James Craig Kirkwood Community College Mount Mercy Steve Martin Kirkwood al Deerberg

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Mark Klopfenstein Ken McGovern C. West Albrecht Curt Radcliff Pat Pickford Mike Diers Jerry Rogers Dale Hutcheson 5Ce Cannon Curt Walters Tim Riley Curt Ranshaw Dave Crull Marton Bond Steve Duffy Mike Kreicher Fred Cosionka ICW Dave Guock Kevin Readshaw Brian Johnson Kirkwood Falls Salvation Army Papa Juan's New England Life Triangle LaSalle Bob Meade Beer New England Terranez Kopatich McDermott Aquarium Lounge Skogman Homes Nelson Meats RFK Transportation Red Top Sports Eby's Bob Sample Skogman Phil Terronez Aquarium Jeff Fleck Nelson Mike Fitzpatrick RFK Lee Border Red Top Dave Green Bolyard Joe Ickes Ickes CRJ Eric van Bus Kirk CRK Mark Sell Krumm Wrestleback Self van Buskirk Tim Christiansen L M Shawn Langan Bruce Weitz Christiansen Langan Visek Weitz CRW Mark Hofmaster Dan Furlong Ed Fillmore Mims Furlong Hofmaster Fillmore Barry Davis CRP Brett Johnson Jim Beer Moore Kevin Brown Pat Freilinger Mitch Scolaro Cook Scolaro Freilinger Dale Crozier Doug Lewis Robbie Bolvard Ken Patterson DOH Doug Penrod Shawn Kelly Scott Bousiog L-M Greg Scott Bousiog Scott Kelly Rousiog Jim Zalesky Zach Thompson Ken Waters Zalesky Thompson Burgomeier Dec Waters Burgmeier Larry Zalesky Ray Wemmer Wemmer Kiopfenstein Mark Engrav Don Lange Lange Engrav Mike Murphy Roy Snyder Zimmerman Washburn Snyder Murphy Bill Norris Schroeder Norris Papa Juans Plattenberger Inn Clarence Savings Baker Paper Collins Red Toe Pro Shop Nissen Eastside Maidrite Red Toe-Nissen Krantmans Plottenberger Clarence Baker-Collins Papa Juans-Eby's 10Th Ave 2Nd St Bob Zimmerman George W.S.W Air C First Ave 40Th St
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