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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1974
Page
14
Egan powered the Rockets to a 101 99 victory over the 76ers in a clutch finish. He delivered two decisive baskets in the final minutes as Houston held on for the win.
AP reports Jersey Knights players learned the team will relocate to Baltimore for the WHA season. WHA President Denis Murphy discussed franchise reshuffling, expansion plans, and ongoing sale talks involving the Los Angeles Sharks as clubs eye 1974 75 entries while noting Baltimore’s status remains unresolved after the All Star game in St Paul.
Iowa reports cold snaps affect ice fishing across the state. North regions see sub zero weather limiting anglers while Spirit Lake and west areas report walleye and bluegill catches in decent numbers. Southeast and southwest Iowa show active perch and bluegill fishing with openings at Rathbun dam and Lake Anita noted. A regional double elimination event and Babe Ruth World Series details are mentioned but unclear.
Iowa Lakes of Hather ville and Grandview of Des Moines remain the only undefeated in the Iowa Juco conference as the 1974 season opens. Lakes averages 103.9 points per game with a 9.0 record while Grandview posts 101.3 ppg and 6-0 in league play. Notables include Curt Forrester at Grandview and Bob Grems at Iowa Lakes, with top shooters Marty Wilick and Dave Kragel close behind.
Fragmented sports results show a mix of tennis and regional matches with players and locations hard to identify. The readable items list scores for various teams and athletes, including names and places like Fitchburg and New York, with scattered references to rounds and tournaments.
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