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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1976

Page

14

Hickok Award to Pete Rose

Pete Rose of the Cincinnati Reds won the 26th Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year in a close vote over Jack Nicklaus and Muhammad Ali. Rose led with 31 first-place votes and 15514 points, ahead of Nicklaus and Ali, with other top finishers including Rick Barry and Fran Tarkenton.

New York Pete Rose Cincinnati Reds Jack Nicklaus Muhammad Ali Aporte Rose Nick Inus

Kennedy at Jett in Thursday sports slate

Iowa City of Wash structures show Jett of Kennedy facing Cinnrttr af Larelle with other matches including Prairie Friday Kennedy at Wash and Hempstead memo notes. Linnmar at Regina 4A Muscatine at Kirkwood, Frenkiin at Corot Ripon.

Kennedy Jett Iowa City Wash BA Kennedy Hempstead Jahari Moyo Fralrie Lasate Linnmar Regina Muscatine Kirkwood Frenkiin Corot Ripon

Officials Use Laser Beam in Senior Bowl Spotting

In Mobil, Alabama NBC will televise the Senior Bowl Sunday at 1 30 p m using a laser beam system to spot the ball for downs and mark line of scrimmage. The device replaces some officiating tasks and aims to speed play, with a receptor rod guiding a laser to verify ball position on TV.

New York Mobilis Ala National Broadcasting Co George Finkel NBC Ben Schuessler Texas Sports Laser Co Honda Schuessler Finkel

Eastern Ref For Iowa-ISU Duel At Hilton Coliseum

Vincent Auraro the wrestling referee with international experience will officiate the dual between top ranked Iowa and No 2 Iowa State at Hilton Coliseum. Outside officiating chosen by Iowa State coach Harold Nichols to lift local burdens as the meet is the biggest of the year. A record crowd of 14300 expected. James W Shaffer resigns as UNI sports information director to join the NCAA News editor post at Shawnee Mission Kan effective Jan 26.

Jim Fox Davenport Towa Towa State Hilton Coliseum Cedar Falus James W. Shaffer University of Northern Iowa Trovnths National Cllegiate Athletic Association Shaffer Ncaa News NCAA Shawnee Mission Kan Kansas City Michigan State University George Ellie Northern Iowa

Bradshaw ties knot in star studded backstage meet

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Bradshaw and his fiancee Jo Jo Starbuck posed backstage after a Wednesday New York Ice Capades show. The couple met following the performance, with Starbuck appearing as a featured skater.

Terry Bradshaw Pittsburgh Steelers Jo Jo Starbuck New York

Russians Turn Back Hawks 4-2 in NHL Exhibition

In Chicago the Soviet Wings defeated the Black Hawks 4-2 as Yuri Liapkin and Yuri Tyerhin led a second period surge with three power play goals helping the Wings build a 3-1 lead. Dick Redmond scored Chicago’s first goal, while Serpel Kapustin and Viktor Shalimov added goals for the Soviet side.

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Red Peppers By Gux Schrader

A miscellaneous sports notes column covers Hawaii athletics linked to Iowa and Minnesota figures. It highlights Eddie Chui as Hawaii athletic director candidate, mentions Ed Wis and mixed Chinese-Caucasian heritage, references Paul Durham’s resignation, and notes a stadium at Pearl Harbor. Sid Hartman quotes and NFL ties discuss Jerry Burns and Tampa Bay, with related coaching moves and historical links to Green Bay, Iowa, and Southern California.

Maine Iowa Radia T Studlec Chui Ed Wis Hawaii Iowa City GH. McCloy Long Riddle U. of Hawaii Paul Durham Elroy Hirsch Wit Wisconsin Hirsch Hal Wood Honolulu University Pearl Marbor San Francisco

Delay Hearing on MSU Appeal in Recruiting Case

An NCAA appeal hearing on MSU recruiting allegations has been postponed by a week, shifting the St Louis campus session to June. NCAA spokesman Warren Brown said no decision date is set and MSU will be notified when a ruling is reached. The probe questioned football recruiting practices including credit card use and auto purchases for players.

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Women's boxing set to debut in Waterbury Armory Saturday

Waterbury Connecticut hosts the first women’s boxing program with six pro fights. Gwen Gemni of Springfield MA faces Marian Tiger Trimat of New York. promoter Vilu Tallarnia of Enfield downplays hype while promising action at the Armory.

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