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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1981

Page

16

Little Hawks top J-Hawks in close city showdown

Iowa City High beat Cedar Rapids Jefferson 69 to 65 at the Little Hawks gym. B J Carstensen and Norm Balke each had 21 points for City High while Jeff High led Jefferson with 21 and John Forrest added 11. City High improved to 14-3 and 10-2 in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Jefferson fell to 9-8.

Iowa City Iowa City High Cedar Rapids Jefferson Little Hawks B.J. Carstensen Norm Balke Jeff High Jhawks John Forrest J-Hawks High City High Scott Froehle Mike Bogs Mark Brown Pat Jacobs Joe Fioerbsma Mike Conion Todd Black John Nelson Dave Stevens Tim Minard Marek Lee Jan Witting Jeff Levy Andy Loedahl Brown Stevens Forrest

Kohawk Men Beat Chicago 64-56 In Final Home Game

Coe College defeats University of Chicago 64 to 56 in Eby Fieldhouse to finish 10-12 overall and 7-7 in the Midwest Conference. Dan Meade scores 21 points for Coe while Pete Leinroth leads Chicago with 14. Ray Noonan sparks a late Kohawks comeback after halftime.

Coe University of Chicago Kohawks Eby Dan Meade Chicago Pete Leinroth Ray Noonan Chris Woodard Jed Barbo Kevin Robinson Jim Geiger John Raley Ray Pick Dean Olerich Mike Shackleton Wade Lewis Eric Kuby Mitch Price Will

Frosh Reserve Leads Hawks To Dual Win Over Western Illinois

Frosh reserve Dave Ross won the 200 yard individual medley and 200 yard backstroke and swam on a winning 400 yard medley relay as Iowa rolled to a 71 37 victory over Western Illinois. Iowa improves to 8 2 and meets Southern Illinois next.

Macomb Ill Frosh Dave Ross Iowa Western Illinois Ross Hawkeyes Southern Illinois Carbondale Dan White Jay Kerrigan Jim McCarthy Tony Yap Jon Bullock Bent Brask Towa Howa Tim Freed Will Wilczak Graeme Brewer Scott Wisner

Mat reunion at Iowa City precedes wrestling meet

The fifth annual Iowa wrestlers reunion will be held tonight in the Lounge Ballroom of the Iowa Memorial Union. Congressman Jim Leach of Davenport will speak. he is a former state high school wrestling champion at 138 pounds. Social hour starts at 4 p.m. with dinner at 5, then attendees can reach the Iowa State meet. Tickets cost 8 dollars and are sold at the Iowa Athletic Ticket Office and several local shops.

Iowa City Iowa Memorial Union Jim Leach Davenport Leach Iowa Athletic Ticket Office Wagon Wheel Stewart Shoes Malcolm Jewelers Fanfare H.A.W.K. Club

Narrow Scoring Slate Across College Basketball

A dense recap lists scores from many games including Keene St over Plymouth St 83 64 and Union 73 over Babson 59, plus notable showings by Mount Vernon and Clear Creek in regional play with multiple players contributing double digits. It also covers women and men results across divisions, plus tournament brackets and regional results.

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TV Slate and Sports Schedule for World and Local Stations

A compilation of TV listings detailing wrestling, fishing, tennis, bowling, basketball and golf telecasts on WHO KOUB WOI KCRG KDUB WOC KWWL KTTC WMT WGAD IPBN CBS and other outlets. Notable events include the Pro Bowlers Tour final for the AMF Magic Score Open from Peoria and the Los Angeles Open golf tournament with Tom Watson, plus NCAA basketball matchups and international sports highlights from Paris and Sapporo.

WHO Roland Martin KOUB WMT Bob Ortegel KTTC Peoria, Jr WOI KCRG KDUB WOC KWWL WQAD Wisconsin Badgers Ohio State Buckeyes U.S East Germany Soviet Union Paris France Sapporo Japan CBS Bob Hogue Bob Schulz Lowo Hawkeyes Purdue Boilermakers Pomona Calif Canton San Francisco San Diego IPBN

Borg crushes McEnroe to seize Benson and Hedges clash

In Sydney Bjorn Borg defeated John McEnroe 6-2 6-4 after a 6-0 6-4 open, consolidating his top ranking as the three match series moves toward Melbourne. McEnroe vows to salvage the Melbourne fifth set.

Sydney Australia Bjorn Borg John McEnroe Borg McEnroe

Alcott leads Bent Tree Classic with 67 tied by Okamoto Post

In Sarasota Amy Alcott shot 67 to tie Ayako Okamoto and Sandra Post for the second round lead at 138, 6 under par. Okamoto had a 71 while Post posted 70 as the trio shared the 36 hole lead.

Los Angeles Riviera Country Club Miller Barber Gil Morgan Johnny Miller John Cook Tom Weiskopt Rod Nuckolls Antonio Cerda Bruce Lietzke Bob Gilder Joan Fought Ben Crenshaw Mashashi Ozaki Ed Sneed Jim Colbert O-Rod Commons Namio Takasu George Archer Tom Jenkins Keith Fergus Doug Tewell Don Bies George Cadie A\ Geiberger Craig Stodier Tom Watson Mac O'Grady Nick Faldo Tom Purtzer Dave Eichelberger Mike Morley Larry Ziegier Ed Fiori Sarasota Fla Fila Amy Alcott Ayako Okamoto Catherine Duggan Carolyn Hill Karolyn Kertzman Cindy Kessier UPI Barber Sarasota, Fla Sandra Post Okamoto Post JoAnne C

Jays announce one year deals for Upshaw and teammates

The Toronto Blue Jays reported one year contracts for Willie Upshaw first baseman outfielder Hernandez Dan Whitmer catcher Mike Willis and Charlie Puleo pitchers. In other leagues Milwaukee Bucks named Garry St Jean assistant coach Hartford Whalers fired Don Black and named Larry Pieau interim head coach Acquired Gilles Lupien defenseman from Pittsburgh for future considerations Islanders recalled Billy Carroll center and Hector Marini right wing from Indianapolis Hobart announced Flowers as head basketball coach.

Toronto Blue Jays Willie Upshaw Hernandez Dan Whitmer Mike Willis Charlie Puleo Hartford Whalers Don Blackburn Larry Pieau Gilles Lupien Pittsburgh Penguins NEW York Islanders Billy Carroll Hector Marini Indianapolis

Marion IndiansRoll Past West Delaware Clinch Tie for Wamac Title

Marion led by Jeff Busse with 15 points to beat West Delaware 70 58 and secure a share of the Wamac Conference crown. Todd Twachtmann added 12, Mike Stickney 11, Tim Touro 10 as Marion moved to 11 1 in league play with two games left and 12 4 overall.

Manchester Jeff Busse Marion Indians West Delaware Todd Twachtmann Mike Stickney Tim Touro Jessie Shannon Tom Benkusky Todd Twochiman Greg Barnhart Russ Weston Eric Huhndorf Kory Parkhurst Mike Auitman Chris Funke

Midwest small college and district meet action across Iowa

Iowa high school and small college events fill the slate with sectional and district tournaments. Coe hosts men and women events while Linn-Mar faces Prairie in boys play and C.R. LaSalle travels to Des Moines Tech in Class 3A. Marion meets Linn-Mar in a key 3A district showdown in Dubuque.

Coe Vernon C.R. LaSalle Des Moines Tech CR. Prairie C.R. Kennedy C.R. Washingbo Iowa City Marion Linn-Mar Dub

Coe Leads Midwest Conference Wrestling Meet

Coe tops the field in the Midwest Conference tournament after semi finals with Cornell close behind. Ripon sits remote third. eight championship or two consolation finalists advance, including multiple Coe and Cornell matchups. The finals feature strong showings from Shover, Green, Jones, Vilek, and Taylor amidst tight team race dynamics.

Mount Vernon Coe Cornell Coe-Cornell Ripon Chicago Carleton Knox Lawrence Monmouth Grinnell Barron Bremner Midwest Ram Scott Taylor Charles Green Bob Vilek Zach Driscoll Randy Steward Shawn Hall Bruce Romick Jude Carlin Larry Atwater Mark Rebona Gary

Mount Mercy women win AIAW semifinal in 71-57 rout

Mount Mercy defeats Coe 71-57 to reach the eastern sectional final of the AIAW Division 3 state tournament. Jane Meyer scores 18 to lead Mount Mercy while Deb Franklin adds 12. Coe’s Cindy Wenndt and Kelli Steggall also tally 18 each. Mount Mercy meets Wartburg at 2 p.m. for the championship with both teams earning a spot in next week’s state tournament.

AIAW Northwestern Morningside Super Iowa Wartburg Mercy Coe Waverly Mount Mercy Mustangs Jane Meyer Deb Franklin Cindy Wenndt Kelli Steggall Jane Steele Jennifer Berger Julie Madison Mary Huber Lia Dielschneider Shawn Leonard Gina Schulte Troyore Joanie Reynolds Mary Mueth Kelline Mary Dettwiller

Mount Mercy whips Loras 61 48 to end half with lead

Mount Mercy dominated from the start and built a 25 17 halftime edge en route to a 61 48 victory over Loras Saturday. Key scorers include George Elder and Rob Dorsey for Mount Mercy and Kurt Denner and Jeff Hermson for Loras.

Dubuque Mount Mercy Loras Steve Shelby George Elder Greg Gauiley Victor Hahn Dave Kennedy Joe Hartlaub Rob Dorsey Mike Vyncke John Jobins Kurt Denner Dick Mertens John Curtis George Lynch Troy Cicero van Bekke Jeff Hermson Doug Goodman Jim Hayes Paul Kocynski

Wash Upends Kennedy in WPI Big Scramble

Washington beat Kennedy 49-47 as Chuck Davisson scored the lone points on a fast break layup and Kevin Wilson added 14 points. Washington faced a late rally by Kennedy with fouls and misses but held on, setting up a matchup with Iowa City and Dubuque Wahlert next week.

Chuck Davisson Kevin Wilson Warriors Cougars Puk Kennedy French Meyer Wash Hatton Wilson Washington Iowa City Dubuque Wahlert Dubuque Cherokee Randy Suter Bill’ Hoppe Dave Puk Judd Malcolm Mark Clymer Jon Meier Keith Schilling Mark McClintic Tracy Hatton Greg Spicher Mark Meyer Dave Flanagan Mark Hofmanist Todd Harper Vance McKinnon Spicher

Regislead expands to a 43 39 after three periods in a Linn-Mar thriller

Linn-Mar edges Regis 50 59 as Nolan and Lumsden combine for 36 of Linn-Mar's 50. Lumsden, a 6 4 center, opened with 17 points in three quarters on 7 of 7 shooting, then was held scoreless in the fourth. Regis's Chris Schneider scored eight in each half, Bertsch adding a season high 15.

Nolan Todd Lumsden Linn-Mar Lumsden Regis Chris Schneider Jeff Iliff Brad Airy Abraham Clinton Glen Fries Brett Higgason

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