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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1975

Page

3

Iowa State Signs 14 Non-Iowans

Iowa State announced 14 out of state prep football players signed national letters of intent, bringing total signees to 19. Coach Earle Bruce said the class includes five prep all-staters and hopes to sign seven more, calling it the program’s best recruiting year. Names include Mike Clemons, Tom Stonerook, Ray Dieckmeyer, Tom Boskey, Tom Roloson, Ralph Meckstroth, Greg Meckstroth, Nate Parker, Ray Amon, Tom Buck, Stan Hixson, Ray Hardee, Mike Tucci, and Tom Petticone.

Ames Iowa State University Earle Bruce Bruce Iowa State Cyclones Mike Clemons Chicago Tom Stonerook Buffalo Grove Ill Ray Dieckmeyer St. Louis Tom Boskey Tom Roloson Vestal N.Y Ralph Meckstroth Cincinnati Greg Meckstroth Nate Parker Brooklyn Ray Amon Warren Ohio Tom Buck Cuyahoga Falls Stan Hixson Lakeland Fla Ray Hardee Mulberry Mike Tucci Caledonia Tom Petticone Clairton

Milky Way star Mike Bently scores 651 at Lancer Lanes

Mike Bently rolls 235-651 to lead Milky Way at Lancer Lanes with honors for the men. Lois Thompson posted 587 with 204-234-149 at May City Strikers. Numerous bowlers across May City and Cedar Rapids sections reported strong scores including 256-649 by Bob Hodges and 269-675 by Steve Kreutzer.

Mike Bently Lancer Lanes Lois Thompson May City Lanes Kerri Jeffords Janine Burgess Bob Hodges Niters Margaret Reilly Darrell Bahndorf Mike Miller Rocky Cihla Kay Comried Jo Ann Gilbertson Donna Jacobs Steve Kreutzer Cedar Rapids Bowl Bob Gruskey Tracy Arey Brett Benz Charlene Perez Mark Leonard His & Hers Julie Prussman Gary Strauss Gene Primrose Vi Rsley Dodi Hornstein Chuck Brokaw Jeff James Steve Wise May City Pixies Kim Langfitt Janice Rees Judy Hodges Joan Fox Heres Hopin Fantastiks Darrell Bonhadort Neal Brown Rexco Willie Sexton Dor Night Tom Zimmerman Evelyn Cox Teresa Mally Lucky Four Moose Sally Comried Raymond Comried Hot Dogs al Bough Ed Johnson Joy Mulbrook Alice Vrbe Up N Atom Debbie Lekin Ed Strieger Slaughter House the Outlaws Larry Herman Joan Harris Lavern Hines Beo Henderson Smith Lancer Jrs Dorothy Staub Johnson Milky Way Phyllis Johnson Gutter Dusters Sunday Night Saints Herman Freud Ginny Ockenfels Odd Couples Eagies Gene Minoh Max Albough Marge Blaine Connie Prucha Lennys Lounge Little Four Chuck Howell Fran Grimm Wood Choppers Cindy Miller Larry Kline Dean Winterond Papesh Celia Oe Linda Neschwitz Fliunkies

Cedar Rapids Woman Wins Sportsmanship Award After Catching Five Kingfish

Phoebe N. Partney of Cedar Rapids earned a sportsmanship award and arm patch in the Metropolitan Miami fishing tournament. She caught and released five kingfish five bonito and a dolphin while fishing with Capt. Steve Stevenson from Marathon Florida.

Miami Fla Phoebe N. Partney Brentwood Drive Cedar Rapids Steve Stevenson Marathon

McKinley Seventh Grade Team Wins City Championship

The McKinley seventh grade basketball team captured the city title. Players pictured include Kenny Horton Steve Perez John Riley Jeff Printy Gary Clark Kyle Doolin John Richmond Dirk Riggle Dana Land Paul Miller David Gosch Jeff Heitz Peter Snyder Edwin Montgomery Estral McPike Joseph LaBlanche Paul Matthews Calvin Griffith Mark Smith Dennis Franck Rich White Randy Orris Jerry Dennis Greg Seehusen Terry Rabus Don Schleder Bob Beatty Mike Rosser Scott Schrader Tony Smith Dale Wills Ron Bruce Tom Drawn with assistant Larry Floyd and Coach Bob Tesar. John Mudd not present.

McKinley Kenny Horton Steve Perez John Riley Jeff Printy Gary Clark Kyle Doolin John Richmond Dirk Riggle Dana Land Paul Miller David Gosch Jeff Heitz Peter Snyder Edwin Montgomery Estral McPike Joseph LaBlanche Paul Matthews Cal Vin Griffith Mark Smith Dennis Franck Rich White Randy Orris Jerry Dennis Greg Seehusen Terry Rabus Don Schleder Bob Beatty Mike Rosser Scott Schrader Tony Smith Dale Wills Ron Bruce Tom Drawn Larry Floyd Bob Tesar John Mudd

Dearborn and Sumner Earn Prep of the Week Honors

Dearborn of Kennedy diver Ron Dearborn and Marion basketball center Neal Sumner earned The Gazette’s Prep of the Week honors. Dearborn, 5-10, 155, set district and pool records with a 455.79 score, while Sumner, a 6-6 senior, posted 21 points and 20 rebounds in a 70-57 win as Marion moved to 7-5 in the Wamac.

Kennedy Ron Dearborn Marion Neal Sumner Dearborn Sumner Gazette Chuck Webb Ron Doug Buchheister Washington Webb Dubuque Steve Gordon Mississippi Kennedy Helm West Delaware Wamac Larry Perkins Neal Perkins

Prep of the Week highlights balanced scoring and standout performances

The feature notes growing team balance as Neal draws defensive focus while others rise. It cites Sumner growing into an 185-pound post presence, Kennedy’s Reinhold with 20 points and 10 rebounds, Tiernan's 25 points in a loss, and Prairie’s Feye and Myers with 21 each in a 79-75 win.

Kennedy Randy Reinhold Cougars Dubuque Hempstead Regis Brian Tiernan Western Dubuque Prairie LaVerne Bruns Terry Feye Randy Myers Iowa City Regina Feye LaSalle Cathy Pontius Center Point Vinton

Indiana Maintains Unbeaten Streak With No. 1 Ranking

Indiana rides a 29 game winning streak into a 26 0 season, earns all 47 first place votes to stay No 1 in the AP poll after clinching a third straight Big Ten title with a one point win over Purdue. Leading scorer Scott May suffers a broken left arm ending his season. Coach Bobby Knight says remaining undefeated will be very hard. Washington climbs to No 20 after beating UCLA.

Indiana Washington UCLA Hoosiers Associated Press Purdue Scott May Bobby Knight

Oswalt Resigns Drake Post Coach Announces Departure

DES MOINES AP Ron Oswalt defensive backfield coach at Drake for two seasons has resigned. He will become student service coordinator at Indian Hills Community College Centerville after three years as defensive coordinator there. Oswalt 28 a Newton native and former Drake player under Coach Jack Wallace.

DES Moines Ron Oswalt Drake University Jack Wallace Oswalt Drake Wallace Indian Hills Community College Centerville Indian Hills

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