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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 29, 1972

Page

9

Test of New Basketball Rules Planned in Los Angeles

National Association of Basketball Coaches rules committee will test an 11-foot basket and a 30-second clock in an upcoming game at Los Angeles State College on March 2 with leaders like Jerry Tarkanian and John Wooden expected to attend. Coaches discuss potential impacts on shooting, rebounding, and pace, while Wooden supports a game clock to curb stalls. The demonstration will involve LA State freshman team and take place during NCAA finals week at the Los Angeles Sports Arena.

Los Angeles National Association of Basketball Coaches Los Angeles State College Rules Committee Jerry Tarkanian Long Beach State John Wooden UCLA Wooder Wooden Rob Miller LA ‘State Miller Carey Baltimore John Marshalltown Uaray Ml- Eastalde Maidrite Los Angeles Dodgers Cedar Rapids Lowdon

Maidrite, Hurley, Cullen Capture AAU Wins in Action

AAU action featured Maidrite led by Hurley with 120 points in a skills contest at Buchanan school. Cullen won the St. Mathhews event with 110, Jeff Gibba 100, and David Mochal 95. Tip-Top Tavern of Vinton beat Pete's All-Stars 94-84 as Maidrite eyes next round.

Hurley Cullen Aim Hurley the Recreation At Buchanan School Bill Soper Chris Smith Phiedmith Dan Cullen St. Mathew’s Jeff Gibba David Mochal Tip-Top Tavern Vinton Pete All-Stars Grand Ct Perth Maidrite Larry Lange Ford Cedar Falls Albers Larry Albers Jim van Swoyne Gary de

Drake Drops Sixth Straight In 68 57 Loss To Bradley

Bradley pulled away late as Sam Simmons sank two free throws with 11 seconds left to seal a 68 57 Missouri Valley victory over Drake. Rich Schultz led Bradley with 29 points while Simmons added 15 after fouling out briefly. Drake fell to 7 16 overall and 2 10 in the MVC.

Larry Seger Leon Hoff Mark Godfrey Drake Bull‘dogs Bradley Gale Tay Vy Drake Jo Kiobucheri Red Ae

Charles Karr Scores First 700 In Half and Half League

Charles Karr rolled his first 700 series Monday night at CR. Bowl with games of 202 245 and 254 for 701 in the Half and Half league, where he carries a 192 average.

Charles Karr Trout Tigers Chicago Cube

Marichal and Williams Sign in MLB Free Agent Wave

Padres struggle as stars sign elsewhere and Ivie’s homesickness tests Bavasi. Marichal joins the Giants on a two year deal, Williams moves to the Cubs after a long negotiating session, while several others sign or near deals with multiple clubs. The market tightens as Castillo and Downing see moves, with some players unsigned amid a growing spring camp shuffle.

Herschel Nistenson Provo Whitt Buzzie Bavesi Padres San Diego Stadium Mike Ivie Sandy Koufax Dodgers Bavasi Decatur Yuma Aziz Bavasl Ivie Severingen New York City Baldwin Longstand Marichal Giants Tito Fuentes Mike Strahler Ken McMullen Sandy Alomar Angels Messeramith Fred Stanley Cleveland Minnesota George Mitterwald Fred Rice Ido Oakland Tribune Cy “Young Vida Bie A's Blue Mansfield Carl Morton Jim Fanning Montreal Rusty Staub Cincinnati Reds Clay Carroll Sheldon ‘Bender Clay Tampa Fla Atlanta Cecil Upshaw Paul Richards Atlanta Journal Upshaw Harl Williams

Anamosa advances as Linn Mar’s rally falls short 69-54

Anamosa defeated Linn Mar 69-54 in a district first round game. Doug Brainard led Linn Mar with 16 points while Jan sen and Meeks paced Anamosa with 11 each as Doug Albertson’s Raiders held a 44.1 percent first half and expanded a 41-24 lead before Linn Mar’s late surge. Anamosa moves on to face the Monticello Maquoketa winner in the Thursday final.

Larry Tanner Monticello Anamosa Linn Mar Lions Raiders Lion Don Underwood Raider Anne Mtse Doug Albertson Underwood Joe Sindelar Tharp Stu Jansen Mick Meeks Dan Neunaber Meeks Jansen Ross Brainard

City paper backs Nile Kinnick stadium rename

The Daily Iowan says it will refer to Kinnick Stadium as Nile Kinnick stadium. Les Swanson of Lak a City led a move to honor 1999 Heisman winner Kinnick who died in World War II. The university athletics board met but did not act, noting no strong push for a name change. The Daily Iowan editor says the stance aims to gain support for the change.

Towa City University of Iowa Towan Towa Stadium Nile Kinnick Les Swanson Laka City Kinnick Daily Iowan Keith Gillett

Prairie-Jeff District Basketball Tickets On Sale

Tickets for the Prairie-Jeff district basketball game at Kennedy Wednesday night go on sale at the Jefferson student activities office and Prairie’s athletic director’s office the day of the game.

Prairie-Jeff Prairie-Jefferson Kennedy Jefferson Prairie

Reds Sign Don Guillett For 1972 Season

Cincinnati AP reports outfielder Don Guillett, who posted a 168 mark last year, has signed a contract with the Cincinnati Reds of the National League for the 1972 season.

Signa Pact Cincinnati Wander Don Guillett Cincinnati Reds

Dizzy Trout Dies at 56 Former Tigers Star

Dizzy Trout famed Detroit Tigers pitcher of the World War II era died at 56 from stomach cancer. A 27 game winner in 194...

Ciicago Paul Dizzy" Trout Detroit Tigers Trout Chicago White Sox Tigers

UCLA Unanimous No. 1 In AP Poll After Detroit Loss

UCLA remains undefeated at 23-0 and tops The Associated Press poll with 41 first place votes and 820 points after beating Pacific Washington State Oregon and Oregon State. Marquette drops from second after Detroit loss and Louisville moves to runner up with 637 votes while North Carolina gathers 420.

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Panthers Fall Short in 62 60 Loss at Mankato State

Northern Iowa dropped a 62 60 decision to Mankato State as the second half surge by the host tightened the game. UNI finishes 10 18 overall and 8 6 in the North Central Conference while Billy McCoy tops UNI with 15 points and Gene Wood posts 20 for the Mavericks.

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