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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1976

Page

13

Bowden Named Florida State Football Coach

Florida State named Bobby Bowden as head football coach after his six season run at West Virginia where he posted a 42 26 record. The roundup also notes other coaching moves and sports results across tennis hockey boxing and basketball with multiple awards and signings.

Bobby Bowden West Virginia Florida State James Culpepper Northern Illinois John O’brien United States International University

Iowa State Wrestlers Beat Lehigh in Dual Meet 31-11

Iowa State pins two Lehigh opponents and gains a 31 11 dual meet victory. Galea pinned Stauffer at 150 pounds Gadson pinned Brown at 177 and Zuspann earned a major decision at 158 Willard. Powell and Deacon, Fouts and Toth-Fogel also posted scores as Cyclones rise to 7 1. Lehigh drops to 5 3.

Iowa Mike McGivern Hawks Lehigh Cyclones Iowa State Wisconsin University of Northern Iowa Tihamer Toth-Fogel Bob Antonacci Mike Frick Ernie Krist Pete Galea Mark Stauffer Joe Zuspann Glenn Willard Dave Powell Nils Deacon Willie Gadson Charles Brown Frank Santana Guy Talarico Hoy Don McCorker Bob Fouts

Algona Woman Named to IGHSAU Board of Directors

Judy Thoreson of Algona is appointed to the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Board of Directors replacing Robert Bunce of West Des Moines. Thoreson, vice president of the Algona School Board, has served seven years on the Algona board as an eight member IGHSAU board member.

Kennedy Girls Coast Past Linn-Mar 91-53

Kennedy led Linn-Mar 50-31 at halftime and rode Marlena Mossbarger 33 points to a 91-53 Metro win. Guards Gloria Wolfe Jan Weik Monica Mossbarger stifled Linn-Mar scorers while reserves widened Kennedy’s lead in the final period.

Kennedy Linn-Mar Harold Wilkinson Lions Lions’ den Wilkinson Cougars Metro Cougar Subs Marlena Mossbarger Gloria Wolfe Jan Weik Monica Mossbarger Julie Brockschink Peg Burke Burke Kennedy-Linn- Mar Mossbarger Linn—Mar Cheryl Luiken Marlena Mossborger Regina Craig Anne Pinckney Machelle Spurr Linda Cunningham Mona Mossborger Gail Kramer

Carter Case to Court in Bid to Overturn Conviction

New Jersey Supreme Court hears defense claims of a conspiracy to suppress evidence in the 1967 Paterson bar killings. Rubin Carter and John Artis contend two key witnesses Bello and Bradley were promised leniency, affecting trial credibility and outcome.

Camdon N.J New Jersey Supreme Court Rubin Beldock Alfred Bello Albert Bradley Carter Artis

Tarkenton Named NFL Offensive Player and MVP

Minnesota quarterback Francis Tarkenton, 35, is chosen by the Associated Press as Offensive Player of the Year and Most Valuable Player for 1975. Coach Bud Grant hails him as long overdue, citing a 12-2 season, 2,994 passing yards and 25 touchdowns, with Tarkenton ranking among career leaders in passing.

Joe Frazier Muhammad Ali Edward J.neil Richard Petty National Motorsports Press Assn Janky al Geiberger Bloomington Tarkenton Atlanta Vikings Bud Grant Francis Johnny Unitas Tion New York Giants Grant Athens Fran O. J. Simpson Buffalo Terry Metcalf St. Louis Minnesota Chuck Foreman

Indiana Remains Unbeaten as Purdue Becomes Contender

Indiana tops Michigan State 69 57 to preserve a 4 0 Big Ten mark while Kent Benson leads with 23 points. Purdue defeats Northwestern to stay within a half game of the Hoosiers as Michigan drubs Ohio State 84 81 at Ann Arbor.

Indiana Purdue Northwestern Michigan Ohio State Illinois Wisconsin Michigan State East Lansing Scott May Quinn Buckner MSU Hoosiers Buckner Bobby Knight Spartans Kent Benson Terry Furlow Steve Grote Ann Arbor Phil Hubbard OSU Buckeyes Wolverines Wayne Walls Walter Jordan Boilermakers Jordan Walls Billy McKinney Nate Williams Illini Badgers Gale Koehler

Doubt Vote On Football Playoffs

The NCAA football playoff decision may be delayed a year due to a legislative technicality. Ernest Casale, chair of the Division I Football Championship Feasibility committee, says reorganization from three to four divisions could block the proposal unless Division I votes on it.

ST. Louis National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Ernest C. Casale Casale

Phillips Trucking routs Al's DX 86 to 57 in YMCA league

Mike Roup scored 34 points to lead Phillips Trucking to an 86 to 57 victory over Al's DX in Ellis YMCA Fastbreak Basketball. Gary Cooper added 16 for the winners while Randy Jones led the losers with 20.

Mike Roup Phillips Trucking Ellis Ymca Dave Burgett Zimmerman Ford Midwest Gary Cooper Randy Jones Western Jerry Doug Goodman Terry Smittkamp Steve Anderson

Uhlenhopp Tops Iowa Girls Scoring List

Aplington senior LeeAnn Uhlenhopp leads the state with a 49.1 point scoring average per game as released by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. Janesville’s Tami Sell stands fourth at 43.6, Gar nville’s Vickie Decker is ninth at 41.4, and Dysart-Geneseo’s LuAnn Hennings is 19th at 38.6.

LeeAnn Uhlenhopp Aplington Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Tami Sell Janesville Vickie Decker Garnaville Dysart-Geneseo LuAnn Hennings

Sports Slate: Tuesday through Saturday schedule details

A dense list of boys and girls basketball games across multiple schools including Central at Jett Regis at Linn Mor and Linn Mor at Mt Vernon on Tuesday, with additional matches at Regis, Kennedy, Hawkeye gyms and others through Saturday noting venues such as Muscatine Williamsburg and Luther.

Central Jett Regis Linn Marion Mt Vernon Prairie W. Solon Coe Graceland Wash Dubuave Iown City Jeff Hempstead Kennedy Dubvane Iowa City Delaware LinnMar LaSalle Benton Kirkwood Mount Mercy Wonnert Linn-Mar B-Kennedy Muscatine Williamsburg Waterloo W. Kennedy Dov West B-Linn Pleasant Valley Bueng Vista Luther Simpson Upper Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Iowa St Oklahoma

High school basketball score recap for Shellsburg and area

Shellsburg DRM Shellsburg 46 led by Donna Montgomery 22 Beth Gordemann 4 Jean Beatty 5 Cindy Merchant 15. Deep River Millersburg 41 with Kay Agnew 18 Rose 4. Amana Urbana Armana 61 Sandersfeld 4 Meyer 2 Fawcett 6 Zuber 15 Urbano 59 Donna Zieser 28 Moni ca Cramer 24 Peggie Lieser 1 Helen Carr 4. Andrew Prestons Andrew 41 Tom Sommers 2 Preston 40 Mark McClimon 22.

Shellsburg Donna Montgomery Beth Gordemann Jean Beatty Cindy Merchant Deep River Millersburg Kay Agnew Warwick Mary Schaffner Rose Amana Urbana Armana Sandersfeld Meyer Fawcett Zuber Urbano Donna Zieser Monica Cramer Peggie Lieser Helen Carr Andrew Tom Sommers Preston Mark McClimon

Cedar Rapids Giants Announce 1976 Baseball Schedule

The Cedar Rapids Giants publish their 1976 schedule with home dates against Waterloo Wisconsin Rapids Danville Burlington Quad Cities Wausau Appleton Dubuque and Clinton plus away fixtures at Waterloo ten Wausau Wis Rapids Dubuque Clinton and more. The list shows April through August match blocks and open dates.

Cedar Rapids Giants Midwest Baseball League C.R Waterloo Wis. Rapids Danville Burlington Quad Cities Wausau Appleton Dubuque Clinton Wis Rapids Ten Cities

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