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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1978

Page

16

Briles nearly hits 700 at Jubilee Lanes Masters

Bowling results from Jubilee Lanes feature Ralph Briles posting 690 with games of 244 243 203 in the Masters. The night includes numerous league leaders and high scores from Trickey's T C Bow, Wed Night League of Champions, and others across Castle Lanes Lancer Lanes and Legion Lanes.

Ralph Briles Jubilee Lanes Trickey T& C Mike Dymiand Steve Oldridge Cargill Karen Franks Gladiators Jim Clark Kathy Parent UYA Jim Marshek C.R Ferry Factory Darlene Wimmer Three Stooges Castle Lanes Bill Dahike Terry Tow Gates Elect Collins Andy Armijo Gee Bees Mike Pierce Joyce Goldsberry Pin Wizards Renee Siders Burkhart Hiner Wed K. Carris Dick Schuller Superior Press Bob Panosh Don McEihin- Linn Debi Scott Mitch Pickering Gutter Dusters Goyle Broxey Betty Svoboda Eagies Diane Laurence Winsome Wenches Jan Armentrout Helen Greenland Pic Ups Hazel Aitchison Evy O’connell Pat Gusland Raymond Bros Cemor Jim Nielson Fireplace Lounge Glen Svoboda Jim Freeman Staub Coast Rollin’ Stones Berniece Tritle Bunny de- Woody Red Lion Lounge Jubilee

Woody Hayes Roasted At Miami Fundraiser

Former Michigan football star Gerald Ford teased Woody Hayes over his tough reputation while hosting a Miami fundraiser to support the University of Miami athletic program. Celebrities ribbed Hayes before he delivered a closing triumph remark praising perseverance and teamwork. The evening honored Hayes with the Feet of Clay Award for his 27 seasons at Ohio State and 198-plus wins.

MIAMI Michigan Woody Hayes Susan Ford Hayes Gerald R. Ford Woody Ohio State University of Miami Ford Oklahoma Bud Wilkinson Wilkinson Ann-Margaret Shirley MacLaine Don Shula

Mount Mercy women win state tourney first round over Grandview

Mount Mercy, the defending small college champions, defeated Grandview 81 to 69 in Des Moines. Mary K. Stepanek scored 37 points and Ann Dolan added 22 as Mount Mercy advances to the semifinals with a 22-7 record. Molly Bolin led Grandview with 23 points.

Des Moines Mount Mercy Grandview Mary K. Stepanek Ann Dolan Molly Bolin Anne Dolan Mary Ferret Jane Steele Maria Meyer Anne Dale Theresa Dolan Sue Grove Nancy Rehor Ruth Hibbeler Nancy Green Kim Caswell Cindy Allman Dale

Linn-Mar Wins Marion Invitational Gym Meet Narrowly

Linn-Mar nips Marion by .2 points to capture the Marion Invitational girls gymnastics title as Beth Grannan of Marion wins multiple events and the all around. Linn-Mar finishes first with 100.3 points, Marion 100.1, Regis 93.05, Prairie 01. V. Grannan leads in vault floor beam bars tumbling and all around with several top placements.

Marion Beth Grannan Linn-Mar Cedar Rapids Regis C.R. Prairie Mona Four Cindy Jones Grannan Jill Rotter Beth Jackson L-M Kelly Hall Laurie Styers Barb Scott Lori Buisman Tumbling Vicky Canning Kathy Peterzalek Janet Sholes Mary Kendall

Wendy Stocker to Dive for Florida after Cedar Rapids honor

Cedar Rapids Sports Club named Wendy Stocker Outstanding Amateur Athlete at the ninth Tait Cummins Award Night. The tenacious diver, born without arms, plans to attend the University of Florida next year on a scholarship while competing in collegiate diving. She was a four time state finalist finishing 25th a 11th 16th and 3rd, missing the title by three points last November. The club also honored two retired coaches, Orville Rust and Les Hipple, for long service in the Marion area.

Wendy Stocker Cedar Rapids Jefferson University of Florida At Gainesville Wendy Cedar Rapids Sports Club Sa Tait Cummins Florida C.r.marion Bill Quinby Orville Rust Shawn C.R Les Hipple Cummins CRSC Bob Clapp

Four unbeaten teams lead girls regional semifinals

Four unbeaten teams remain in contention as regional tourneys begin Friday and Saturday at 16 sites for a shot at the state finals in Des Moines March 7-11. Mediapolis faces Pekin, Lake View-Auburn meets West Monona, Elk Horn-Kimballton plays Glenwood, and Belmond meets Britt.

Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Mediapolis Pekin Packwood Lake View-Auburn Iowa West Monona Dennison Elk Horn-Kimballton Glenwood Council Bluffs Belmond Britt Mason City North Linn Kennedy Cedar Rapids Tri-Rivers Cedar Rapids Washington Newhall Vinton Wamac Iowa Girls Union Dysart-Geneseo Grundy Center

Goal shooting at Arthur and Polk meet yields ties

The event lists top shooters Sheryl Dankert Karen McCormick and Tami Robison at Arthur with Janet Larimore Angie Franklin and a tie between Lisa Thompson and Angie Williams at Polk.

Arthur Sheryl Dankert Karen McCormick Tami Robison AT Polk Janet Larimore Angie Franklin Lisa Thompson Angie Williams

Regional showdown Saturday in Marshalltown

Waukon the Northeast Iowa Conference champions edged through a tough district field and faces Dubuque Wahlert Saturday night at Dubuque Senior in a bid for the state tournament. Waukon stands 25-2 with Wahlert at 22-2 as the rivals meet in a pivotal matchup.

Marshalltown Waukon Iowa Dubuque Wahlert Dubuque Wahlert

Loras Beats Coe in Final with 110 88 Score

Loras Kohawks toppled Coe 110 to 88 at Dubuque in the basketball finale. Jeff Howard surpassed 1,000 career points with 28 for Loras, while Coe’s Al Robinson led with 20 points and senior Craig Harberts added 14. Coe finished Midwest Conference play with a tie for second in the West Division.

Dubuque — Loras Iowa Coe Kohawk al Robinson Michigan Bill Schmarzo Craig Harberts Garry Archie Jeff Howard Loras Kohawks

Lancers cruise past Independence as district play nears

LaSalle delivers a 79 34 victory over winless Independence. Mark Schenkelberg leads with 15 points and 17 rebounds while North Hawes adds 12 points and 12 assists. The win lifts LaSalle to 9 9 on the season as they eye a Monday first round district matchup with Cedar Rapids Aegis.

Independence LaSalle Lancers al Arp Cedar Rapids Aegis Arp Mark Schenkelberg Lancer North Hawes C.R. LaSalle

Minneapolis Teachers Strike For Higher Pay And Year-Round School

Thirty years ago public school teachers in Minneapolis walked out demanding higher pay and a full school year.

Minneapolis

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