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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1977

Page

15

North Team Nips South Rally 21-20 in American Bowl

North Team held a 21-0 lead at halftime, then withstood a fourth quarter rally by the South led by Glenn Carano. Carano passed for two TDs and ran for another but was stopped inches from a two point conversion with 43 seconds left. MVPs were Earl for the North and Ryckman for the South.

Tampa Fla Fred Pancoast Glenn Carano University of Nevada-Las Vegas Carano Rebels Billy Ryckman Louisiana Tech Tony Benjamin Duke Lee Corso Mark Vitali Purdue North Tim Moresco Vitali Jim Kubacki Harvard Earl Ryckman

Talbott and Walkup Sweep Indoor Tennis Titles

Dave Talbott of Iowa City and Holly Walkup of Cedar Rapids captured high school division titles at Westfield Tennis Club in an indoor tourney. Talbott beat Dave Fletcher 10-5 while Walkup defeated Kemi Gustafson 10-5. In junior high finals John Stillions beat John Walkup 11-10 and Vicki Reinicke edged Denise Mehring 8-7, both matches featuring Cedar Rapids players.

Dave Talbott Iowa City Holly Walkup Cedar Rapids Westfield Tennis Club Talbott Dave Fletcher C.R Walkup Kemi Gustafson John Stillions John Walkup Vicki Reinicke Denise Mehring

Bell Will Play In Hula Bowl

Southern Cal star Ricky Bell cleared by doctors to play in the Hula Bowl in Hawaii after a concussion in the Rose Bowl. The Heisman contender, who left Michigan game early with four carries for 16 yards, is listed as back to normal and plans to participate in the senior showcase.

LOS Angeles Southern Cal Ricky Bell Chester Semel USC Ricky Hawaii Bell Michigan

Prairie Benton Wrestling Meet Moves to Newhall

The Prairie Benton community wrestling meet moves from Van Horne to Newhall and will start at 6 30 p m Tuesday.

Prairie-Benton van Horne Newhall

Bruins outpace Cougars behind hot shooting and defense

No. 8 UCLA defeated Houston 96-83 as Otis Birdsong led the Cougars with 42 points amid a full-court trapping defense. UCLA’s David Greenwood had 26 and Brett Vroman 24 as the Bruins opened Pac-8 play against Oregon after compiling a strong 10-1 stretch. Michigan toppled South Carolina 90-86 with 30 by Green and eight late free throws. Providence beat Seton Hall 72-68 in OT. Wake Forest beat Richmond 84-73. Utah routed Utah State 102-78. Long Beach State beat Illinois 84-70. Marquette edged Northwestern 66-53. Minnesota won Pillsbury Classic 102-81 over Montana.

UCLA Otis Birdsong Cougars Birdsong Bartow Michigan South Carolina Providence Seton Hall Wake Forest Richmond Utah Utah State Long Beach Illinois Marquette Northwestern Minnesota Bloomington Montana Houston Rickey Green Green Wolverines Nate Davis Gamecocks Jackie Gilbon Bruce Campbell Jerry Schellenberg Jeff Judkins Greg Deane

West wins Shrine East West game behind defense and kicking

In Stanford California the West beat the East 30 14 as Grant Teaff praised defense and the kicking game. Gary Green returned punts for 81 and 54 yards and scored on a punt return, while Mike Michel kicked field goals from 30 34 and 49 yards to secure victory.

Stanford Calif Grant Teaff Gary Green Mike Michel Green Baylor Michel Mark Jackson Jackson Terry Robiski Louisiana State

Skating Stars Break Iowa Records at Outdoor Meet

Greenland recalls a close two mile race with Trimble as he notes equal split after a fall. Jeff Bradley shatters one mile and Jacque Bradley clock an Iowa girls 44 mile record while Matt and Mark Bradley show cross country roots. Iowa Speed Skating logs about 100 entries across classes A and B.

Greenland Trimble Mark Matt Jeff Jacque Bradley Davenport Mel Bradley Iowa Dave Pogorzelski Jacque Monica Sella Iowa Speed Skating Fred Buchanan

TV Bowl Images Remain Mark New Year's Day Football

AP Sports Analysis reviews the 1976 New Year's Day college bowls and TV coverage. It covers ABC’s Sugar Bowl with nonstop crowd and sideline shots, CBS Cotton Bowl with calmer pace, NBC Rose Bowl with strong pregame and commentary, and NBC Orange Bowl with lavish halftime entertainment and padded spectacles.

New York Tony Pittsburgh ABC Mississippi River Keith Jackson Ara Parseghian Jim Lampley Jackson Parseghian CBS Linsey Nelson Paul Hornung Hornung Lindsey

Gophers Winey Set for Big Ten Opener Against Iowa

Minnesota forward Dave Winey, who missed the Pillsbury Classic with a sprained ankle, is expected to be ready for the Big Ten opener against Iowa at Williams Arena. If healthy he will start, moving freshman Kevin McHale back to a backup forward and center role.

Minneapolis UPI University of Minnesota Dave Winey Gophers Iowa Williams Arena Jim Dutcher Winey Means Kevin McHale Hibbing

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