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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1979

Page

17

ISU survives late rally to top Oklahoma 66 65

Iowa State’s Jon Ness hit a 20 footer with 44 seconds left to cap a comeback from seven down, lifting the Cyclones 66-65 over Oklahoma in Ames. Andrew Parker led ISU with 21 points while Terry Stotts scored 23 for Oklahoma who led at halftime.

Kansas City Oklahoma Iowa State Jon Ness Cyclones Ames Sooners Kansas State Brad Droy Missouri Tigers Wildcats Manhattan Kansas Paul Mokeski Nebraska Lawrence Oklahoma State Don Youman Colorado Stillwater Ness Ness’ Bucket Cary Carrabine Chuck Harmison Andrew Parker Terry Stotts Bob Moore Jayhawks Mokeski Darnell Valentine McCullough Stotts Beol Curry Whitley Carrabine Purvis Estes Parker Athoff Harris Fowler Harmison Davis Evans Lowe Beo Lowa Bob Fowler Ingram Purvis

Regis blitzes No 8 team in upset win

Regis, unranked and down a starter, upset eighth-ranked Dubuque Wahlert 84-69 as guard Gary Sheeley exploded for a career high 28 points. Center Dave Thinnes sat with an ankle sprain and will miss Friday’s finale against Linn-Mar.

UPI Iowa Cedar Rapids Regis Royals Dubuque Wahlert Golden Eagles Dubuque Hempstead Iowa City Regina Dick Breitbach John Downey Mike Sheeley Gary Dan Roddicker Sheeley Mike Breitbach Dubuque

Coe names Roger Schlegel head football coach

Roger Schlegel former Coe assistant becomes head football coach replacing Wayne Phillips. Schlegel, 34, was associate athletic director at Homewood Flossmoor High School and previously coached at DuBuque Wahlert. He played at Northwest Missouri State and earned a Colorado MA. He will be an assistant professor of physical education at Coe.

Roger Schlegel Coe Leo L. Nussbaum Schlegel Wayne Phil” Phillips Homewood-Flossmoor High School Chicago Phillips Dubuque Wahlert Dan Schmitt Paul Wagner Kohawks Dubuque Roger Phil Morse Northwest Missouri State University of Colorado Morse Nussbaum

UNI signs 17 football players including Cedar Rapids duo

The University of Northern Iowa announced the signing of 17 new football players, nine from Iowa. Cedar Rapids Washington standouts Jim Johnson a defensive end and Bill Norris a linebacker headline the Iowa recruits.

Cedar Falls University of Northern Iowa Iowa Cedar Rapids Washington Jim Johnson Bill Norris UNI

Tennis Show Promises Laver Versus Gerulaitis at Five Seasons

Kathy Schneider and Cheryle Mitralsky announce a March 12 professional tennis exhibition at the Five Seasons Center featuring Rod Laver and Vitas Gerulaitis to benefit the Junior League community programs. The event aims to sell 7,100 tickets with reserved seats at $10 and general admission at $6, offering advance purchases at local sports venues and shops.

Kathy Schneider Cheryle Mitralsky Kathy Cheryle C.R Five Seasons Center Rod Laver Vitas Gerulaitis Laver Don Budge U.S England Australia France Budge Gerulaitis New York Jimmy Connors Bjorn Borg Indian Creek Armstrong’s Sports Center Athlete’s Foot Lindale Plaza C.R. Racquet Club Eby’s Sporting Goods Five Seasons Sporting Goods Killian’s Sports Department Midwest Sports Center Westfield Tennis Club

Connors crushes Gerulaitis in WCT clash

In San Juan Jimmy Connors routed Vitas Gerulaitis 6-0 6-4 to push his record to 2-0 in a World Championship Tennis round robin event. Peter Fleming upset Ilie Nastase 7-5 6-3, while Adriano Panatta beat Manuel Orantes 6-3 6-4 as round-robin play continued for a $100,000 prize.

San Juan Puerto Rico Jimmy Connors Peter Fleming Connors Vitas Gerulaitis Fleming Romania Ilie Nastase Italy Adriano Panatta Spain Manuel Orantes

Gazette apologizes for lost wrestling predictions

Des Moines based The Gazette reports computer failure destroyed Class AAA predictions for today's wrestling tournament coverage. The Gazette apologizes to readers and notes predictions cannot be used.

Mark Dukes The Gazette Des Moines

State prep tourney results and regional matchups

Des Moines hosts the state prep tourney and Ames holds swim preliminaries while Des Moines area schools compete in regional wrestling events. Coe College appears in the Midwest tourney at Carleton as Regis meets Kennedy in girls basketball district action at Kennedy.

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