Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1974

Page

15

Baseball to Cut Energy Use 25 Percent Next Season

Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn announced a 25 percent reduction plan for energy use next season while avoiding job cuts. Measures include cutting charter flights by half, limiting lights before games, and starting night games to fit utility peak loads. The plan, praised by FEC officials, emphasizes public transit and car pools and calls for local cooperation from utilities and fans.

Washington Bowie Kuhn Kuhn Newsmen Federal Energy Office John C. Sawhill FEC Sawhill American Power Boat Association

Mizzou Falls in Finals as Jaguars Triumph

Missouri loses 74 66 in nonconference finale as South Alabama defeats the Tigers for the Senior Bowl title in Mobile Alabama Ray Edwards scores 24 points earning MVP honors Fresno State upsets Colorado 72 69 in California with Charles Bailey and Scott Wedman starring Bailey 22 Wedman 20 Colorado shoots 37 percent while Fresno State hits 54 percent. no Big Eight action today.

Missouri Colorado University of South Alabama Mobile Ala Jaguars Tigers Ray Edwards Fresno Calif Fresno State Bulldogs Charles Bailey Bailey Scott Wedman Texas San Diego State Oklahoma Wisconsin River Falls Iowa State

Elkader freshman honored as Spartan player of the week

Elkader Central High School product Dave Kuehl, a 6 5 forward at the University of Dubuque, earned the weekly nod after two solid Dan Donovan tournament games. He totaled 29 points and 17 rebounds in losses to Culver Stockton and Loras College.

Elkader Dave Kuehl Dubuque Dubuque Elkader Central High School University of Dubuque Spartan Jon Davison Kuehl Dan Donovan Culver Stockton Loras College

Volleyball results from multiple churches meet scores

A fragmented volleyball score list shows Christian and church teams such as First Christian Grace Brethren Park Presbyterian Park Christian Trinity United Methodist and others with varied set counts. Several entries include partial names and inconsistent scores, indicating a dense church league results page with mixed and unreadable lines.

Dolphins Start Early Bid for Super Bowl

Miami Dolphins coach Don Shula eyes a strategic edge as his AFC champions practice through the week for the January 13 Super Bowl in Houston. Bob Griese and Howard Twilley discuss the game plan while Grant's Vikings prepare later amid cold Minnesota weather. Twilley, once a leading receiver, reflects on injuries and teammate Briscoe's surge as Shula manages player rest and returns to full drills.

MIAMI Don Shula Bud Grant Minnesota Vikings Miami Dolphins Shula Houston Grant Minneapolis-St. Paul Howard Twilley Bob Griese Bob Twilley Norm Evans Paul Warfield Dolphins Marlin Briscoe Briscoe Marlin Don Nottingham Larry Little Mandy Moore Jim Mandich Oakland

Seaman Named Offensive Coordinator at Iowa State

AMES AP Bob Seaman former Wichita State head football coach was named offensive coordinator at Iowa State University. Seaman 41 succeeds Jim Weaver who resigned to coach Villanova. A Sandusky Ohio native he is Kent State graduate master’s in mathematics from Bowling Green and Ohio Prep Coach of the Year in 1965. He moved to Massillon and joined Wichita State staff in 1969.

Seaman Massillon Ohio Wichita State Wheatshockers

Pro Sports Pro All Stars and NHL Scores Mixed

The report lists NHL results including New York Rangers 2 and New York Islanders 3, plus several scattered scores such as Kentucky 110 Virginia 199 and Milwaukee 120, Denver 97, Indiana 100, and Utah 101, with various teams and outcomes in a mixed ledger.

N.Y. Rangers Islanders Vancouver Pittsburg Atlanta Chicago West Kentucky Virginia Foratine Memphis Utah San Indiana Denver Milwaukee K.c.omana

OJ Simpson Named NFL Offensive Player of the Year

Buffalo star O J Simpson won the AP Offensive Player of the Year after breaking Jim Brown’s single season rushing mark with 2003 yards and a 332 carry season. Miami safety Dick Anderson captured Defensive Player of the Year, edging Isiah Robertson and others, with eight interceptions returning 163 yards and two pick sixes.

New York Buffalo O.J. Simpson NFL Associated Press Miami Dolphins Dick Anderson Simpson Jim Brown Jawegame Los Angeles John Had Harold Jackson Anderson Isiah Robertson Pittsburgh Joe Greene Southern California New England New York Jets Brown

Regis Frosh stay unbeaten with 85 52 Marion win

Regis ninth grade basketball improved to 5-0 after an 85 52 victory over Marion in Marion gym. Matt Petrzelka scored 29 points and Kevin Dorrington added 12.

Regis Marion Matt Petrzelka Royals Kevin Dorrington

Miller's Auto Edges Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods 80 79

Miller's Auto slipped past Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods 80 79 in the Jane Boyd Community House league. Mike Birmingham and Weber Patterson each scored 18 for Miller's Auto, while Russ Slaman led the losers with 22. In a second game Youth for Christ beat Link Belt Speeder 99 86 as Roy Tindal 21 and Bob Smith 20 paced the winners amid Denver Shoop 21 for Speeder.

Miller’s Auto Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods Jane Boyd Community House Mike Birmingham Weber Patterson Russ Slaman Youth For Christ Link Belt Speeder Roy Tindal Bob Smith Denver Shoop Speeder

Mixed doubles round advances in 60000 tourney and more sports notes

ECOND seeded Marty Ries sell and Rosemary Casals reach the semifinals of the 60000 Spalding International mixed doubles tennis tournament. Kentucky Weslayan tops NCAA Division II in points per game and Jeronna Ralston leads with 29.1. Reds plan night games. energy crisis may affect Trans Am and Formula 5000 at Watkins Glen. Oscar Bonavena held in Argentina over a March incident injuring architect Oscar Bombincino. Gordon Leigh Slade, 69, former major leaguer, dies of a heart attack. Muhammad Ali escapes injury after private bus skids on ice at Deer Lake. Maureen Harris extends lead in Red Crown bowling, 1216 in six games. Lee Roy Jordan and Charlie Waters to have surgery Friday. Bill Stoneman and Boots Day sign with the Expos. Body of Mark Weems found in Caracas after drowning. Sam Schulman says Seattle may sue Sports Illustrated over article. Calder Race Course offers a match race between top fillies from America and Europe.

Marty Riessell Rosemary Casals Kentucky Wesleyan Jeronna Ralston Muhammad Ali Deer Lake Penn Maureen Harris Madison Wis Lee Roy Jordan Charlie Waters Dallas Cowboys Bill Stoneman Boots Day Montreal Expos Mark Weems Baltimore Caracas Venezuela

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mizzou The Grace Brethren Paul United Methodist St. Matthews Firk Methodist Catheryn M. Re Central Paresbyteran O. J ISU Pro Sports Ho Hum Minnesota Alan Page Victorrho el .T 2 i Jake Scott Regis Frosh Firestone Goodyear Miller's Auto Sporting Goods Cincinnati Reds Watkins Glen Oscar Bonavena Mar del Plata Argentina Oscar Bombincino Gordon Leigh Oskie"’ Slade Brooklyn Dodgers St. Louis Cardinals Cincinnati Sam Schulman Seattle SuperSonics Sports Illustrated America Europe Calder Race Course
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication