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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 04, 1979

Page

18

Holtz denies interest in Ohio State post

Lou Holtz, 42, denies any consideration of replacing fired Woody Hayes as Ohio State football coach. An athletic official notes OSU could match salary but not fringe benefits. Holtz commits to Arkansas and doubts leaving for OSU.

Columbus, Ohio Lou Holtz Woody Hayes Ohio State University Big Ten Holtz Hayes Arkansas Hugh Hindman Clemson Ohio State East Liverpool Ohio Razorbacks Honolulu Buckeye George Chaump George Hill Ike Iowa State University Cincinnati Jack Farcasin Kings Island Farcasin

Kansas City Star: George Brett Shovels Snow in January Cold

Kansas City third baseman George Brett helps clear snow near his home as the Midwest endures a heavy winter. He looks ahead to spring training in Florida and sunshine.

Kansas City George Brett Midwest Florida

Greatest heavyweight boxing champion debate heats up

The People's Almanac No. 2 uses a computer study led by Dr. Julian E. Compton of Florida A&M to rank all time heavyweights. Ali tops the list with Dempsey and Johnson close behind. other noted names include Tunney, Louis, Frazier and Marciano. Jimmy the Greek backs Compton, while Hayden Fry’s boxing interest and son Randy’s potential career are noted.

America Jack Johnson Jack Dempsey Joe Louis Rocky Marciano Muhammad Ali Julian E. Compton Florida A&m Jim Jeffries Ezzard Charles Bob Fitzsimmons Floyd Patterson Max Schmeling Jim Braddock Jim Corbett Primo Carnera Max Baer Jersey Joe Walcott Sonny Liston Tommy Burns Jess Willard Kayoes Jimmy Ellis Jack Sharkey Ingemar Johansson Ali Jeffries Louis Fitzsimmons Johnson Schmeling Joe Frazier Corbett Dempsey Baer George Foreman Liston Gene Tunney Willard Marciano Sharkey Frazier Foreman Tunney Manassa Mauler John Sam Langford George Rock Gene Langford Ken Norton Earnie Shavers Oscar Bonavena Muhammad Jimmy Compton Larry Holmes Larry Iowa Hayden Fry Hawkeyes Fry Texas Randy Hayden North Texas State Iowa City

J-Hawks Junior Varsity Girls Win at Jefferson

Owens set pace as Kelly Owens scored 36 points leading Kennedy to a 53 44 junior varsity girls basketball victory over Jefferson. Sheryl McCormick led Jefferson with 18 points.

Kelly Owen Kennedy Jefferson J-Hawks Sheryl McCormick

Bleary eyed look at bowl madness and bold heroes

Bleary eyed wrap of the college bowl weekend cups the drama around Penn State coach Joe Paterno and Alabama, Woody Hayes, Bear Bryant, and stars like Billy Sims and Steve Dils. The piece tags both heroes and goats from the Sugar, Orange, Cotton, Rose and Bluebonnet Bowls.

Joe Paterno Penn State Alabama Woody Hayes Ohio State General Patton Woody Clemson Keith Jackson Ara Parseghian ABC Hayes Don McNeal Scott Fitzkee Barry Krauss Lions Bear Bryant Paterno Billy Sims Oklahoma Dervish Sooners Nebraska O.J. Simpson Bill Yeoman Houston

Colts deny Bert Jones trade to Raiders

Baltimore Colts assistant general manager Ernie Accorsi said Bert Jones will not be traded to the Oakland Raiders or acquired by them. Raiders officials planned a 3 p.m. CST news conference amid trade rumors surrounding Jones and quarterback Ken Stabler. Jones had a 1977 season with 3,104 passing yards and 24 TDs, while Stabler struggled with 30 interceptions in 1978.

Baltimore Bert Jones Baltimore Colts Oakland Raiders Ken Stabler Ernie Accorsi Colts Raiders National Football League Jones Tompkins Kron-Tv Oakland Stabler NFL Jim Plunkett San Francisco 49Ers

Marion ISD seeks volunteer coaches for middle school boys basketball

The Marion Independent Schools seek volunteer coaches for fifth and sixth grade boys basketball. Interested individuals should contact Gary Fonday at 377-5734.

Marion Independent Schools Gary Fonday

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