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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1975

Page

8

James Doing Well at Prairie

Prairie wrestling coach Ron James has injected strong enthusiasm into the program after taking over from Bob Mellgren. He cites Iowa competition as superb and notes a young lineup with five sophomores and a freshman. Starters Lennie Zalesky and Vince Athoff lead a developing, future-oriented squad.

Mr. Howard James Prairie Head Bob Mellgren Ron Mellgren Bob Green- Held Iowa Prep Kansas City Center Iowa Bill Kimsall John Oertel Grapplers Lennie Zalesky Vince Athoff

Paradise Defeated in Overtime Local Basketball Thriller

In a Central YMCA game, Paradise edged Modern Pipa 63 36 after a tight overtime period sparked by Broulik, with Uthoff scoring the decisive points. Modern Five crushed HyVee No 1 80 40 led by Mike Mall 22 and Terry Brown 15 for the losers. Jeff vs Kennedy and Washington JV improved to 5 0 with a 72 5 win at Kennedy.

the Paradise Network Data Central Branet Ymca Lotus Schwants Modern Five HyVee No. 1 Mike Mall Terry Brown Washington Kennedy Gary Schmidt Mike Kolar

Lisbon Mat Team Dominates Regis In 35-3 Win

Lisbon’s wrestling squad routed Regis defending class A champion 35-3 Monday night in Repis gym. Regis’ only win came from Mark Shank who defeated Doug Blinks 8-4. Regis drops to 0-6-1 on the season.

Lisbon Regis Repis Mark Shank Doug Blinks

Prairie's Randy Myers shines in 69-68 win over LaSalle

Prairie high school edged LaSalle 69-68 as Randy Myers led with 20 points and clutch late plays. Coach Bruns praised Myers for leadership and cool-headed game management, noting key steals and the clinching basket helped lift the Hawks to an 8-2 season mark.

Steve Allspach Prairie Randy Myers LaVerne Bruns Bruns LaSalle Myers Hawks United Press International Vines Gazette Randy Fist Lancers Dave Zipperer Hawke Mike Dohnalek Terry Feye Mike Amily Myers Washington Darrel Hobby Warriors Muscatine Marion Dean Bliss Indians Wayue Vinton Mike Twaddle Lorri Westrom Pat Zalesky Cathy Vince Athott Zatesky Athoft Jefferson Jed Brown Metro Area Jeff Sue Woolstrchill Cal Tnvet

Missouri center Ron Pexa ruled scholastically ineligible

Columbia Mo AP Missouri 6 7 junior Ron Pexa from Rapids Iowa is ineligible for the rest of the basketball season Coach Norm Stewart said. Pexa started twice and played in all but one game averaging over four points per game. A school spokesman said he passed only 24 credit hours over the last two semesters, meeting the NCAA minimum of 24 hours in the period.

Columbia, Mo Missouri Ron Pexa Rapids Towa Norm Stewart Pexa Tigers National Collegiate Athletic Association

Bob May Leads in Collins Meet Singles Standings

Bob May tops the Collins Radio bowling meet at Cast Lanes with a 607 series after the first weekend. Carl Marro is second in singles with 667 while Don Brough ton leads all events with 2106. Wawru's women team leads the division with 2478 and Kathy Naddy plus Norma Sykora stand at 1322 in dinutes.

Bob May Carl Marro Don Broughton Wawru Kathy Naddy Norma Sykora Dinutes

Hoosiers Lead AP Poll as Indiana Tops Again

Indiana remains No. 1 in the AP college basketball poll after beating Michigan 90 76 and Minnesota 59 59 last week. UCLA follows with 9 first place votes and 472 points. Louisville is third with two first place votes and 730 points. N C State Maryland and Southern Cal occupy the next three spots. Arizona State moves up to ninth after Kentucky falls. An autopsy in Florida reports Cana das Mike Moser died of a heart attack caused by a blood clot from bacteria.

Associated Press Indiana Michigan Towa Sncons UCLA Hoosiers North Carolina State Town Bruins India Louisville Minnesota N.C. State Maryland Southern Cal Alabama Oregon Arizona State Kentucky Han Lavalle Marquette Arizona North Carolina Providence Rutgers Tennessee South Carolina Arizona St Arwone South Sorpinna Mab Sahat Arly

Sunday Night Leftovers at Lancer Lanes Fright Heads to 254

Bowling recap details Dean Winterowd posting a 254 and 854 set for Sun Night Leftovers at Lancer Lanes while Susie Petersen leads women with 230 and 544 for Happy Couples at May City Lanes. Numerous bowlers and scores follow including Dan Stegeall Liz, Steve McGann Pat Jeffards and others across multiple leagues and ages.

Dean Winterowd Lancer Lanes Susie Petersen May City Lanes Dan Stegeall Liz Dun Sunday Niters Steve McGann Pat Jeffards Nis Liz Steupatl Dan Steaun First Trust Prime Arts Steve McCanl Dale Bradt Pat Jeffords Janine Nels Fugonne Steve Hunshaw R. Shobok Straavieig Sicthaction Jony Shebeb Jannwoot Tom Fox Bob Hodges Vick Shirley Produska MISTS Dks TV Itera Joe Vanek Ron Avornothey Wilma Brehe Zo- Doc Jovi Sid Carl Schmickie Javee Proctor Beachcombers Moose Keanyaller Wes

Aaron Lees Bidding War for Baseball

Milwaukee star Hank Aaron argues the Catfish Hunter arbitration case will spark an unprecedented bidding war in baseball. He says players will have more freedom to explore options and owners with money will sign top talent, including future moves involving Aaron himself. He notes the potential for a Supreme Court ruling on the reserve clause.

Milwaukee Oakland Catfish Hunter New York Yankees Hank Aaron Catfish Aaron Milewaukee Brewers Atlanta Braves U.S. Supreme Court Hunter Braves Tans Aran

Hunter deal sparks doubt over value of big contract

Hall of Fame pitcher Bob Feller questions Catfish Hunters Oakland A’s package deal to New York Yan k005. The reported five year 2010s era salary totals 201,000 annually with most funds covering fees and policies. Feller notes the package may be worth far less in coming years as buyers’ market shifts.

Memphis Bob Feller Catfish Hunter New York Feller Cleveland Pellet

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