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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 25, 1975

Page

8

Man Tirtac eyes year on women’s tennis tour

In Ridgefield Connecticut Jon Tirtac, a veteran from Rosmania, defeats Abigail Maynard 6 0 6 0 in the Fairfield County International Tennis Championships first round. He muses about playing on the women’s tour for a year to retire wealthy, while Maynard, a Wesleyan student, recalls the nerves and barriers she broke despite the heavy loss.

Ridgefield, Conn Jon Tittac Abigail Maynard Rosmania Terinis Wesleyan University Tirtuc Mins Maynard Sugar Hollow Shv John Nogrady Miss Maynard Tirac Nogrady

May-Less Indiana Romps by Illini

Indiana, ranked No 1, crushed Illinois 112 89 on Monday to extend its Big Ten title clinch and overall record to 27 0. The Hoosiers stretched their nation leading 30 game unbeaten streak as coach Bobby Knight praised the offense and noted adjustments without Scott May.

Indiana Hoosiers Ilinois Scott May

Indiana Hoosiers Rally In Big Ten Shootout Win

Indiana posted a 90 44 halftime lead but held off Illinois in a high intensity clash. Steve Green led with 20 points while John Laskowski added 28 as Indiana and Purdue battled, with Purdue advancing to second place behind a strong team effort.

Steve Green Hoosiers John Laskowski May Purdue Rick Schmidt Hlinois Nate Williams Illini Michigan Wolverines Minnesota Michigan State Spartan Ilinois Gene Bartow Indiana Eugene Parker Wayne Walls Walter Jordan John Garrett Bruce Parkinson Ohio State Boilermakers Bill Andreas Bruce McCauley Wisconsin Wolverine Dale Koehler Joe Johnson Steve Groote Willie Williams Billy McKinney Northwestern Spartans Bennie White Terry Furrow

Snow Delays Iowa Class A Basketball Tourney Start

In Eastern Jo a February blizzard dumped six to 14 inches of snow, wiping out most of the first round slate while Western Iowa Class A tournaments began as scheduled on Monday marking an unusual start to the annual boys basketball tournament.

Western Iowa

Hidinger Wins State High School Athletic Director of the Year

George Hidinger of Cedar Rapids Jefferson has been named the state Athletic Director of the Year. The award, sponsored by the Schering Corp of Union, NJ, was announced by Jack Steinberg of Mason City. Hidinger has served the CR school system since 1951, coaching Roosevelt football and Jefferson athletics, with a long record of leadership and championship teams. The feature also notes rescheduled games due to a heavy snowstorm affecting central Iowa high school basketball schedules and regional action in the JHSAA three-class setup.

George Hidinger Cedar Rapids Jefferson Jack Steinberg Mason City Lews Alan Hidinger Schering Corp Union U.S North Dakota C.R Roosevelt High Roosevelt Jefferson High JHSAA Towa United Press International No. & Grundy Center Wellsburg Elk Ham- Kimbleton Ar-We-Va Manning Sidney Essex Farragut Bartley Ochevedan Milford Floyd Valley Larborn Paullina Sutherland Everly AL Sutherland

Red Peppers By Gus Schrader

A volatile column criticizing sports promoters and athletes prominent in basketball and football. It cites Duane Thomas, Bill Walton, Dick Allen, and Ken Trickey, with reflections on media interviews and player attitudes. Mentions Johnny Neumann bankruptcy and divorce, Cal Stoll at Minnesota, and prospects like Kent Kitzmann and Brian Jakston. Concludes with a rumor about wrestling admission prices.

Duane Thomas Bill Walton Dick Allen Walton UCLA Milwaukee Loa Portland Ore Cal Stoll Minnesota Ireshman Stoll Kent Kitzmann Rochester Brian Jakston DeSales High Columbus Ohio Ohio State Woody Tee

UNI Signs 2 All-Staters Cedar Falls

University of Northern Iowa inks nine prep players with two Iowa all state selections from Cedar Falls Rick VerHeul and Reed Hunemuller. Other signees include Soli, Burroughs, Leonardelli, Hauser, Christenson, McCurry and Bulanek across multiple states and positions. In Anaheim, Dave Chalk and Frank Tanana signed contracts with the California Angels leaving five unsigned.

Cedar Falls Iowa University of Northern Iowa Stan Sheriff Rick VerHeul Reed Hunemuller Cedar Falla Terry Soli Mason City Marty Burroughs Bettendorf Terry Leonardelli West Allis Wis Concordia Anaheim Dave Chalk Frank Tanana California Angels

NAIA District Playoff Pairings Announced March 3

NAIA District 15 playoff pairings are set with St Ambrose to face MorningSide or Buena Vista and Iowa Wesleyan to meet Briar Cliff. District semifinals march 3 with the winners meeting March 5 for the district crown and a spot in the national tournament in Kansas City Missouri. Sites for both the district playoffs and championship game will be announced later.

Iowa St. Ambrose Morningaside Buena Vista Iowa Wesleyan Briar Cliff Kansas City

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