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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1971

Page

10

Prep of the Week honors go to LaSalle star Jeff Wessel

LaSalle 6 5 senior center Jeff Wessel earned Gazette Prep of the Week after a 74 0 win over Prairie in which he scored 32 points and grabbed 21 rebounds. Coach Duane Kramer praised his all around game and noted Wessel’s 16 of 22 shooting with six second half attempts. Wessel averages 19.5 points and 15 rebounds, supported by Dan Ryan Dave Handley and Mike Serbousek as LaSalle dominates with balance.

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Iowa Matmen Pin Purdue in Big Ten Clash

Iowa defeated Purdue 26 to 11 in a Big Ten meet as forfeits and key wins shaped the result. Dod Briggs earned Iowa’s lone victory in the first five weights, while John Evashevski recovered with a 4 0 decision at 167 pounds to tilt the match. Heavyweight Jim Waschek pinned his foe to seal Iowa’s win. Also noted, Clyde Gray signed for a welterweight title bout against Donald Paduano at the Montreal Forum.

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Big Eight and national college football scores collide

A sprawling summary lists Missouri 72 and others in the Big Eight with wins across multiple programs including Kansas State, Nebraska, and Oklahoma foes. Standout outputs include Army, Boston teams, and numerous small colleges posting scores from late season matchups and nonconference games. The list captures a snapshot of scattered results across the national grid, reflecting a busy football Saturday with many unfamiliar names and varied outcomes.

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Cougars Hope To Solve One Problem Four Points From Perfect

Kennedy's season has seen close losses and a rising Cedar Rapids Cougars program. Coach Mike Collis praises progress after a six win season in nine games, aiming for more wins as they chase Valley honors. Girls basketball expands across Iowa with Cedar Rapids starting at junior high, and an eight team Upper Town conference set for 1972.

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Welly Way Seizes First in Ellis YMCA League with 87 45 Victory

Welly Way moved into sole possession of first place in the Ellis Loop YMCA adult basketball league by routing Food Center 87 to 45. Ray Sturm scored 19 for Welly Way while Jay Lieb led Al's DX to a 67 to 61 win over Zachars, and Tim Moore dropped 25 points as Fat Alberts Five beat Fowler Electric 77 to 42.

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Jefferson JV Still Undefeated

Jefferson JV defeated Muscatine 76 to 72 to extend their winning streak to nine games. Rick Tallman led with 22 points, with four teammates in double figures. Muscatine’s Dave Hopp and Kim Ingstad each scored 24.

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Iowa State to Meet UCLA in 1975 Football Clash

Iowa State and UCLA will play in Los Angeles on September 13 1975 in their 11th game for each program. This marks the Cyclones second meeting with the Bruins, the first dating to 1926 when Iowa State won 6 4. The joint announcement was made by ISU Athletic Director Clay Stapleton and UCLA Athletic Director J D Storgait.

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Midland Iowa Midland blank Central City in dual meet

Midland of Wyoming raised its dual meet mark to 6-1 with a 56 0 whitewash over Central City. Midland JV also blanked Alburnett 4 0. Fals included Foernis Taylor 2h 1ae Mark wil Joy. Wmetaikeé Nolan 2:14 Sd Mate Waser as heluck Wstanah 1067 Hwt Dave Lanpher.

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