Marion cage team suffers tough breaks
Marion basketball coach Dick Sloan endures injuries to two top seniors within three days. Steve Schone misses this season after knee surgery. Brad McAreavy breaks an ankle and may miss the fall. The coach notes the squad drops from five returning starters to three while promising increased effort and resilience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dick Sloan
Marion
Mercy Hospital
Steve Schone
Brad McAreavy
Sloan
Schones
McAreavys
Schone
Metro
McAreavy
Brad
McAreary
Steve
Cedar Rapids Regis
Jordan McAreavy
Indians
Hawkeyes Hold Off Buckeyes In Tight Big Ten Clash
Ohio State turned the ball over 27 times while Iowa had 8, keeping the Hawkeyes in contention. Ronnie Lester led Iowa with 25 points and six assists, moving to 1,111 career points. Herb Williams paced OSU with 16 rebounds and 24 points, while Kelvin Ransey added 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester
Olson
Ohio State
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Young Bucks
Williams
Ransey
Ronnie Lester
Michigan
Kevin Kunnert
Chad Calabria
Krafcisin
Hawks
Iowa City
Steve Waite
Waite
Krascisin
Indiana
Waite, Boyle
William Mayfield
Mayfield
Kevin Boyle
Dick Peth
Steve Krofcisin
Tom Norman
Vince Brookins
Jim Smith
Carter Scott
Herb Williams
Kelvin Ransey
Jim Ellinghousen
Mike Cline
Tony Hall
West tops Jefferson in MVC basketball clash
Iowa City West led by Cindy Altmaier with 32 points defeated Cedar Rapids Jefferson 61 to 46. Jefferson's Tina Steffen led the J-Hawks with 25 points as West improved to 5-0 in the conference and 11-2 overall while Jefferson fell to 2-11.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Iowa City West
J-Hawks
West
Cindy Altmaier
Trojans
Jefferson
Iowa City
Tina Steffen
Jeff
Angie Rattora
Harry Dean
Dean
Larry Neimeyer
Neimeyer
Altmaier
Michelle Cahalan
Cahalan
Peggy Eickelberg
Steffen
Rajtora
C. West
Cindy Altmeier
Tomi Berteli
C.R. Jeff
Rondo Pomeroy
Angie Raitora
Cindy Wendt
Marion girls blitz Independence for 80 59 win
Marion used a dominant second half to defeat Independence 80 59 in WMAC girls basketball. Marion led 36 33 at halftime and outscored Independence 44 26 after the break. Mackelree 29 and Jackson 27 led Marion. Brown 28 led Independence with Cornell 15 and Benson 7 adding support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
Marion
Indians
Indee
Janene McElree
Roxanne Jackson
Jo Brown
Cheryl Barker
Michelle Kos
Jo Thomas
Carolyn Cornell
Annette Benson
Sheila Wilkinson
Campbell
Fisheree at Hannen Lake postponed to January 20
Blairstown event sponsored by the Izaak Walton League Red Cedar Chapter is rescheduled for Saturday January 20 after postponement of the planned fishing event at Hannen Lake.
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Blairstown
Hannen Lake
Izaak Walton League
Red Cedar
Local bowling night yields first 700 as stars shine
Rod Simonson led Firebirds at C R Bowling Center with a 700, firing 234 277 224 for 735 and nearly a century award. Other bowlers, including Benny Prucha and Rudi Hrdlicka, posted strong scores and averages across multiple leagues at Legion Lanes and nearby centers.
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Rod Simonson
Firebirds
C R
Benny Prucha
Legion Lanes
Betty Nelson
Shirley Wendel
Jim Strachota
Dave Packingham
Larry Bair
Womens City
Dee Chapman
Donna Ponto
Armstrongs
Gwen Sharpe
Jo Vondra
Diane Kaiser
Joan McInerney
Gayle Koach
Bev Snell
Midwest Sports
May City Lanes
Barb Vogt
R Lumber
Joan Allcutt
Betsy Wilson
A Wheeler
Dennis Flynn
Chuck Gregory
Lee Rose
Joyce Goldsberry
Laura Hickey
Sharron Hockaday
Collins
Fred Petersen
Gary Danielson
Audrey Huber
Polly Parrott
CR Bowling Center Firebird
Ernie Phillips
Comets
Mary McDowell
Rusty Moore
Jo Giltrap
C R Bowlettes
Jan Wichman
Kathy Riggle
Bow! Anonymous
Judy Burrows
Claudio Wolfe
Karen Amundson
Sharon Newton
Connie O'Connell
Early Birds
Renee Siders
Kennedy swimmers rout Dubuque Senior in meet
Cedar Rapids Kennedy dominated Dubuque Senior 112 to 59 as Scott Irish led with multiple wins. Greg Gibson and Mark Von Furetti contributed top times in sprint and distance events, while the Kennedy junior varsity also won 102 to 56.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
Scott Irish
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Cougars
Kennedy
Greg Gibson
Mark von Furetti
Tom Fosdick
Rick Gilbertson
Andy Butter
Irish
G. Gilbertson
Bruce Kopf
Wash wins triple dual in Cedar Rapids gym meet
Leslie Tibbitts led Washington to victory in a triangular meet with Regis and Linn-Mar, scoring four events plus all around for a total of 148.2 points. Linn-Mar finished second at 119.65, Regis 112.75 with Tibbitts dominating floors, beam, tumbling and all around. Kory Cepnew contributed vaulting while Tibbitts also captured bars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leslie Tibbitts
Cedar Rapids Washington
Regis and
Linn- Mar
Royals
Tibbitts
Wash
Linn-Mar
Regis
Kory Cepnew
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New York
McEnroe
Connors
Marion Cage
Bucks
Eeetet
OSU
Eldon Miller
J.R. Ogden Gazette
J.C. West
C.R. Jefferson
E. Cohn & Sons
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Marion Girls
Rip Independence
Fisheree
Spi
Dick Pepmeyer
Darwin Hill
Steve Oldridge
Laura Kelly
Connie Poone
Gene Power
K Bracy
Jeff Fett
Royce Osborn
Darlene Wimmer
Rudi Hrdlicka
Jubilee Lanes
Phyllis Yuva
Frieda Brokaw
Mark Redliff
Virg Cerveny
Sam Nielsen
Parlor City
Don Tabert
de Mar
Bill Kenney
Jubilee Jones
Kathy Siebert
J Gallagher
D Long
Carolyn Raymond
Midnite Industrial
Bev Ramirer
John Collins
Cliff Cumbertin
al Burke
Bob Hathaway
Rick Feiereisen
Donna Reding
Margaret Glass
Bev Carnahan
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Lancerettes
Jimco
Ouane Weaver
Legion
Bonny Prudo
Ray Boliman
Bob Happell
Legion Golden Age
Ken Wagner
Jean Kvoch
Biggs
Dary
Ruby
Cannon Ball
Mike Norris
Ed Surovy
May City
Steve Snyder
Bob Becicka
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