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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1979

Page

17

Kinseth leads Iowa charge in Big Ten tournament

Bruce Kinseth, Iowa 150-pound wrestling star, is favored to win the Big Ten title as Iowa hosts the conference meet. The senior, noted for a 25-1 record this season and a 86-17 four-year dual mark, credits coach Dan Gable for his development and aims to avenge a rare loss to Dick Knorr while pursuing his NCAA title and the team title for Iowa.

Iowa City Bruce Kinseth Kinseth Decorah Iowa Bruce Oregon State Dick Knorr Mr. Knorr Knorr Charella Michigan Joe Zuspann Iowa State Zuspann Churella Hawks Scott Trizzino Hawkeye Dan Gable Iowa Great Lakes Lake Okoboji Gable

Ex-wrestler McNiel officiates state finals again

North east Iowa fans know Bob McNiel for his moving officiating style. The Cedar Rapids native and Hoover Elementary principal returns to Veterans Memorial Auditorium to referee the state high school wrestling finals, with peers praising his control driven approach.

Des Moines Iowa Bob McNiel McNiel Cedar Rapids Hoover Elementary Veterans Memorial Auditorium Bill C.R. Jefferson C.R. Washington Washington Lloyd Wilson Benton Community Pat Vogel

Central Routs Luther to Stay Clear in Iowa Conference Race

Central University dominated Luther after a tight first half. Kent Van Vark led Central with 16 points as the Dutchmen prevailed 71 to 58, improving to 11-1 in the league and 17-4 overall while Luther fell to 5-7 in conference play.

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Marion Triumphs Over Monticello In Hoops Battle

Marion defeated Monticello 80 to 62 in a boys high school basketball game. Mark Chalstrom scored 27 for Marion and Jorden McAreavy added 16 while Jerry Kirk contributed 14. Monticello’s Todd Schneiter had 16 and Scott Eversman 15 in a listless loss.

Monticello Marion Mark Chalstrom Jordan McAreavy Jerry Kirk Todd Schneiter Scott Eversman Brac Albough Jorden McAreavy Brad McAreavy Mark Lembke Tom Benkusky Mark Chaistrom Tom Ponek Keith Dirks Stan Franzenburg Ben Eastburn Tom DeVaney Bob Foust Tim Bieadorn Pat McDermott

Iowa signs top JC prospects led by wide receiver

Iowa coach Hayden Fry announced seven junior college recruits joining the 1978 class. Key figures include Keith Chappelle a top JC receiver from Glendale with 70 catches and 1,178 yards. Quarterbacks Gordy Bohannan and Tony Ricciardulli headline the signal callers, with several linemen and backs also enrolling for spring practice.

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Iowa Buckeyes sellout two home basketball games

Iowa announces sellouts for the final two home games next week in Iowa City. The Hawkeyes host Michigan on March 1 and Northwestern on March 3, after beating both teams on the road earlier this season.

Iowa City Iowa Michigan Northwestern Hawkeyes

Wash swimmers favored in today's final action

Cedar Rapids Washington led by Chris Williams and David LeBuhn aims for state title as finals loom at Iowa State University Beyer Hall. Williams set a state mark in the 100 free and anchors the 400 free relay. LeBuhn seeks top six in two events amid sinus issues.

Voss Williams LeBuhn Ricky Gilbertson Mark Onstott Cougars Gilbertson Bettendorf Tom Roemers Roemer Bulldogs

William Penn Ends Upper Iowa Title Hopes In Iowa Conf

The Peacocks lost 68 65 to William Penn, ending Upper Iowa's chances to clinch the Iowa conference title. The game Friday night featured a close finish as William Penn secured the win to keep their own title hopes alive.

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