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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1979

Page

17

Mighty Casey Ditches Marion with 25 in 86 61 win

Casey Ditch led West Delaware with 25 points as the Manhawks beat Marion 86 to 61 in a Wamac Conference game. Marion’s Jordan McAreavy scored 23 before fouling out, while Don Bunting and Al Parker added double digits for West Delaware.

Casey Marion West Delaware Manhawks Jordan McAreavy Manhawks Jordan Ditch McAreavy West Delware Rick Louk Dan Bunting Indians Dick Sloaf Mark Chalstrom Mark Wilson Mark Lembke Brad Albough Jordon McAreavy Jerry Kirk Bret Knuckle West Delaware Don Bunting al Parker Don Rowland Curt Touke Casey Ditch Dave Probosco Rick Vermazen McAreevy Albougha Alug

Marion Mat Win Extends Dual Meet Streak Over West Delaware

Marion High School dominated West Delaware 38-11 in a Friday dual meet. Greg Hebert pinned Kris Wallace at 105 and Joe Ickes pinned Darryl Putz at 167 to remain 11-1. Mark Klopfenstein pinned Kris Brockmeyer at 155, boosting to 9-3 as Robbie Bolyard and Jerry Nibeck added decisive wins.

Manchester Marion West Delaware Indians Greg Hebert Joe Ickes Hebert Ickes Mark Klopfenstein Metro Robbie Bolyard Jerry Nibeck Evie Ditch Steve Bright Kris Wallace Greg Hoffe Bill McEiligott Steve Armstrong John Soppe Kiery Dezine Pat Frelinger Frank McAneny Gary Grentress Dave Roe Ken Waters Jock Arends Mark Kiopfenstein Kris Brockmeyer Darryl Putz Ben Kent Tom Benson Jon Hartman

Kennedy defeats Hempstead in 41 35 percent shooting duel

Kennedy edges Hempstead as Rick Crews and Mark Merritt pace Hempstead with 20 points and 9 of 19 while Kennedy shoots 41.2 percent on 21 of 51. Hempstead struggles with 2 baskets in 60 attempts and 19 turnovers to Kennedy's 19 mistakes. Free throws boost Kennedy and Hempstead hits 9 of 16.

Rick Crews Mark Merritt Kennedy Crews Merritt Hempstead Mustangs Cougars C.R. Kennedy al Filer Tim Kodilec Jeff Palmer Jeff Payton Scott Warren Craig Sullivan Kevin Koch Dubuque Hempstead Mike Meriwether Ken Kohl Kevin Kurtz

Jazz trade Robinson to Suns for two picks and cash

New Orleans Jazz traded forward Leonard Truck Robinson to the Phoenix Suns for two players, two first round choices, and an undisclosed cash amount. Robinson led the NBA in rebounds last season and averages 13.4 per game, while scoring 24.2 points per game this season.

New Orleans New Orleans Jazz Leonard “Truck” Robinson Phoenix Suns Robinson National Basketball Association Moses Malone Houston

Scots top Rams 95 87 in Mount Vernon showdown

Monmouth College defeated Cornell College 95 to 87 on Friday as Brian Canney led the Scots with 31 points on 10 field goals and 11 free throws. Chad Wisco paced Cornell with 29 points, Jeff Etienne added 20, and Neal Sumner 10, leaving the Rams at 4-4.

MT. Vernon Cornell College Rams Monmouth College Chad Wisco Jeff Etienne Neal Sumner Monmouth Brian Canney Canney Keith Douglas Ivy Clark Sam Ferguson Dave Dietrich Kevin Goodwin Jeff Segert Jim West Tom Lone Tim Jones Cornell Kevin Kolbeck Shawn Haggerty Eric Reitan Jeff Schweibert Jerry Voss Cornel Kolbeck Haggerty

Prairie maimen rout Linn-Mar pulls upset stars in duel win

Prairie wrestling dominated Linn-Mar 48-12 as sophomore Joe Nekvinda upset at 185 pounds, defeating Mike Murphy 7-5 after a week of trials. The Hawks, ranked No. 1 in Class 3A, clinched with Doug Penrod’s 11-8 decision over Scott Bousley and multiple pins led by Davis and Zalesky.

Cedar Rapids Prairie Joe Nekvinda Hawks Linn-Mar Mike Murphy Murphy Nekvinda Leo Ham James Tim Christiansen Larry Schroeder Schroeder Prairie Scott Penrod Barry Davis Dale Crozier Jim Zalesky Art Hartin Kevin Brown Larry Zalesky Doug Penrod Scott Bousley Bousley Penrod Scott Albert L-M Marlon Biaha Ed Fillmore Joe Garnatz Brian Lee John O'Connell Scott Bousing Lee Flint Zach Thompson Leo Hannan Mark Fry Chuck Reid

Lancers pull third win edging Benton Bobcats 65 58

Cedar Rapids LaSalle Lancers secure their third win of the season by beating Benton Community 65 58. Bob Anderson and Kevin Lyons pace LaSalle with 16 points each, while Duane Schulte adds 10. Bobcats drop to 3 9. Prusha and Ritscher lead Benton with 15 each.

E and S Classic Bowling Tournament Sets 20 Teams

Twenty bowling teams from across the state entered the $3,000 E and S Classic tournament directed by Terry OConnell. The scratch event is January 28 at Jubilee Lanes with first prize $1,250 and $700 for second. Wayne Engle of E and S Electric posts a $500 winner take all roll off.

Terry O'Connell Jubilee Lanes Sioux City Des Moines Davenport Dubuque Waterloo Cedar Rapids Marion O’connell Connell Wayne Engle E and S Electrical Contractors E and S Electric

Hawks Seen Ending Indiana Jinx At Home

Iowa meets Indiana in a sellout Big Ten clash at Iowa Field House as the Hawkeyes seek a seventh straight home win over the Hoosiers. Iowa rides a 9-3 overall, 2-1 conference mark after a loss to Ohio State, while Indiana sits 9-6 overall and 1-2 in the league.

Iowa City Iowa Indiana Hawks Hoosiers Iowa Fieldhouse Bobby Knight Hoosier Hawkeyes Bloomington Ohio State Buckeyes Minnesota Big Ten Illinois Iown Ronnie Lester Mike Woodson U.S Russia Lester Iowa Scor Ing Woodson Lute Olson Steve Krafcisin Kevin Boyle William Mayfield Dick Peth Knight Seph Steve Risley Ray Tolbert Randy Wittman Butch Carter Michigan Colorado State Drake

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