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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1973

Page

3

Funseth Wins Glen Campbell Los Angeles Open in Nervy Finish

Rod Funseth captured his second career title with a two under par 69 for a 276 total at Riviera, earning $27,000 as Don Bies, David Graham, Dave Hill, and Tom Weiskopf tied for second at 279. Arch rivals Nicklaus and Palmer also contended, while Snead faded and Trevino failed to qualify.

Los Angeles Rod Funseth Sandi Funseth Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus Lee Trevino Riviera Country Club Don Bies David Graham Dave Hill Tom Weiskopf Graham Hill Weiskopf Bies Nicklaus Sam S Ayrower Ed Sneed Johnny Miller Tome Jim Ferriell Dave Staton Bob Goa Ve Bert Yancey Dave Eichelberger Riquez Dan Sieg a-Mar Forrest Ferler Jimmy Ome Sher Jones Tomm Sypre Steve Te Lannesberg Waderkins Fred Marti Gary Groh Art Wall John Schlee Pene Littler

Prairie and Marion clash in non-conference basketball showdown

Prairie high and Marion square off in a key non-conference battle at Marion, each driven by rivalry heat. Prairie sits 3-1 in the East Central Iowa conference, Marion 6-0 in the Wamac, with both teams boasting strong scorers and a history of close, competitive meetings.

Prairie High Marion Prairie Beckman Perkins Bruns

Prairie and Linn Mar lead Tuesday girls and boys slate

A dense slate lists boys and girls basketball games across several gyms including Linn Mar at North Linn Prairie at Marion and Marion at Prairie, with multiple postponements and a noted ice skating segment by Silver Skates. Key matchups feature Kennedy, Kirkwood, LaSalle, and Dubuque venues with various times.

C.r.marion Kennedy Viccircereeees Prairie Washington Nisdx Ye Ae LaSalle Teich Sorat Eee Regis Linn-Mar Bes Jefferson Rae Regis Iowa City Regina Prairie Marion Linn-Mar North Linn Bettendorf Ottumwa Oals Benton Community Manchester Regina Linn- Mar Metro Prairie: Linn-Mar Linn Mar Marshalstown Kirkwood Praire W.lasalle Alburnett Hempstead Jeff Boone Taft Ir. High W. Dubuave Wash Independence W—Praire W.beckman Jelf

Connors Beats Mayer In Baltimore Indoor Final

Top seed Jimmy Connors of Belleville Illinois defeated Sandy Mayer of Wayne New Jersey 6 4 7 5 to win 3000 dollars and the Baltimore International Indoor Tennis Championships title on Sunday.

Connors Mayer Baltimore Towson, Md Jimmy Connors Belleville Sandy Mayer Wayne, N.J

Mona Schallau Wins Two Titles at Pacific Coast Indoors

Mona Schallau of Iowa City won the women singles title at the Pacific Coast Indoor championships in Portland Oregon, defeating Marita Redondo 6 1 6 4 for 300 dollars. She and Janet Newberry of San Diego captured the doubles crown by beating Redondo and Ann Kimura 6 4 4 6 6 2. Harold Solomon defeated defending champion Mike Estep 6 1 6 1 to take the men singles title.

Portland Ore Mona Schallau Iowa City Janet Newberry San Diego Calif Schallau Marita Redondo Miss Newberry Miss Redondo Ann Kiyomura San Mateo Harold Solomon Mike Estep

Corso Named Head Coach at Indiana University

Louisville coach Lee Corso accepted Indiana University head football coach duties, saying he sought a Big Ten opportunity. IU president Dr. John W. Ryan announced the selection after a board vote. Corso, 37, led Louisville to a 28-11-38 record over four seasons and a 1972 campaign that included a 1-1 mark. He planned meetings with both Louisville and Indiana staffs to form his new staff.

Louisville University of Louisville Lee Corso Indiana University Corso John W. Ryan IU Board of Florida State Maryland Naval Academy John Pont Indiana Northwestern University Cardinals Tulsa Chicago

Iowa Upsets Minnesota On Strong Frontcourt Play

Reggie Vaughan contributed a single decisive shot as Iowa defeated Minnesota Saturday night. Kevin Kunnert outplayed a Gopher squad famed for rebounding and defense. Musselman attributed the loss to a breakdown in discipline and poor shot selection despite backcourt depth and a returned lineup.

Reggie Vaughan Iowa Minnesota Reggie Kevin Kunnert Gopher Hawkeyes Gophers Bill Musselman Ron Behagen Ohio State Luke Witte Minneapolis Musselman

Angelino Delivers Clutch Finish for Iowa in Tight Overtime Win

Iowa coach Dick Schultz kept Candy LaPrince on the bench late in regulation and overtime until Rick Williams fouled out with 40 seconds left. Glenn Angelino seized the moment, hitting two key free throws and blocking a 17-foot jump shot by Minnesota’s Clyde Turner to spark an Iowa fast break. Williams scored 14, LaPrince 6, and Angelino 2 as Iowa fought off Minnesota 63-59 in overtime.

Iowa Dick Schultz Candy LaPrince Rick Williams Glenn Angelino Glenn Minnesota Nona Clyde Turner Turner Angelino Bill Musselman Candy Chad Giants Williams Schultz

Foels to Join Iowa Staff as Defensive Line Coach

Mel Foels, Iowa Wesleyan’s head coach for six seasons, will join the Iowa football staff as defensive line coach. He is one of three new assistants joining Howie Vernon and John Wiley, replacing departing coordinators and coaches. Foels, 26-24-2 at Wesleyan, has Bowling Green ties and a wife and two daughters.

Gazette Iowa City Mel Foels Iowa Wesleyan Iowa Foels Hawkeyes Howie Vernon Waterloo East John Wiley Vernon East Wiley Frank Lauterbur Toledo Jona Ducky Lewis Steve Szabo Bob Harrison Elroy Morand Harold Roberts Bob Grottkau Jack Harbaugh John Jermier Lauterbur Bowling Green

Hawkins Fines Total 350 Dollars for Late Arrivals

Connie Hawkins of the Phoenix Suns was fined 350 by NAC coach Jerry Colangelo for a missed bus, late arrival to a Kansas City Omaha game, and a technical foul. The fines included 100 for missing the bus, 200 for arriving late, and 50 for a technical foul, with Colangelo remarking that he would continue issuing fines.

Omaha Neb Phoeniix Suns Connie Hawkins Jerry Colangelo National Basketball Association Colangelo Hawkins O'Hare Field Chicago Kansas City-Omaha

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