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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1976
Page
5
The Central YMCA will host a city handball tournament from January 12 to January 17 open to men aged 14 and older. Entry fees are 3 dollars for members and 5 dollars for non members. Forms available at three YMCAs or from Larry Bust at the Central Y 366 6421.
Cedar Rapids senior Kevin Kiley earned Coe College Kohawk of the Week honors after an 18 point effort against Wartburg. Coach Don Tune praised his defense as key in a win that kept the Kohawks undefeated at 7-0. Leonard Cooper, Barte Ernst, and Craig Marberts were noted for strong support as Coe prepares to face Beloit in a top league matchup.
An advance sale for the Washington Kennedy boys basketball game will be held Thursday and Friday from 8 AM to 4:30 PM at the two schools offices. The game is Friday night at Wash.
Debbie Franklin fuels Washington girls basketball with a changed attitude leading to a 74 41 win over Kennedy after a prior 71 29 upset. She scores 38 to boost the Warriors and earns Gazette Prep of the Week honors amid a 2 000 crowd at Metro game.
Wake Forest and Washington reach the AP top ten as season progress. Wake Forest climbs to No. 7 after decisive wins over North Carolina and NC State, while Washington rises to No. 8 with victories over Northwestern Texas Tech and Seattle. Maryland holds No. 2 with strong wins over Seton Hall and Long Island.
Debbie Franklin stars for Washington girls with Lua Petersen as Metro scoring leader, both key to a 35 4 run over two years. Franklin, 5 foot 7, averages 31.8 points per game while Petersen tops Metro, and teammate Sue dominates free throws. Coaches praise attitude and teamwork as the team eyes another state tournament run.
Gus Schrader sports editor of the Cedar Rapids Gazette will address the Tipton Rotary at noon Wednesday at the Reds Woot Inn. He will discuss Tipton town basketball in the Rainbow Classic in Honolulu and the Rose Bowl game.
Dave Herrmann led Sunday Strikers with 219 640 while Tillie Staub topped women with 202 241 214 for 627. Numerous bowlers set or approached personal bests including George Smith 223 601 and Lee Kos 660, with young bowlers Kristi Gray and Kelly Cline posting strong scores. League results span May City Lanes, Lancer Lanes, and others with many high 200s and several 600s reported.
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