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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1976

Page

23

Penn tops Mt Mercy in women's basketball

William Penn defeated Mt. Mercy 67 to 45 as Brenda Dieckman led Penn with 16 points and Rene Raub and Glenda Poock added ten each. Anne Dolan led Mt. Mercy with 15 points while Becky Steele added ten. Penn jumped to a 10-2 lead and built the margin, improving to 9-2. Mt. Mercy fell to 6-4.

Oskaloosa Eastern Iowa Brenda Dieckman Rene Raub Glenda Poock Bonnie Foster William Penn Mt. Mercy Penn Calamus Dysart-Geneseo West Central Tri- County Thornburg Susie Kudina Anne Dolan North Linn Central City Becky Steele Mt Mercy Grandview Iowa State Mary Kay Stepanek Maria Meyer Anne Dale Jan LaVigne Brenda Dieckaman Susie Kudrna Jan Irby Meyer Irby

Women Chasing Richards in Super Bowl Week

Golden Richards, Dallas Cowboys wide receiver, faces relentless attention from female fans during Super Bowl X week. He describes being pursued and pressured as teammates prepare for the game, while his wife stands by him amid distractions and a rare moment in the spotlight.

MIAMI Golden Richards Richards Dallas Cowboys University of Hawaii The Cowboys Dallas Los Angeles Salt Lake City

North Linn Pins Solon in Unbeaten Stretch

North Linn remains unbeaten at 8-0 after defeating Solon 35-23 in a dual meet. The Tigers secured seven falls, five by North Linn, with falls by Ironsides, Gerlitts, Sackett, Hamod, Helms, Zoruba, and Taylor documenting the meet’s key moments.

Coggon North Linn High School Solon North Linn Jay Ironsides Francis Gerlitts Mitch Sackett Dave Hamod Tom Helms Scott Zoruba Dave Taylor

Coe and Cornell nationally ranked ahead of Friday clash

Coe and Cornell hold top national offense ranks as they prepare for the first meeting Friday at 7 30 p m in Moray Eby Fieldhouse. Coe rates 14th and Cornell 8th in NCAA Division III offense with balanced scoring led by Leonard Copper and Henry Bruce.

Coe Cornell Moray Eby

Wilson Company and FMC Post Win Industrial League Games

Wilson and Co defeated Universal Engineering 63-36. Quaker Oats beat Lefebvre 59-34 and FMC defeated Harnischfeger 57-43. Tevis scored 14 for FMC, Williams 21 for Harnischfeger, Darrow 11 for Quaker, and Fitzpatrick led Wilson with 24 points.

Wilson & Co Universal Engineering Quaker Oats Lefebvre FMC Harnischfeger Tevis Williams Darrow Quaker Fitzpatrick

NCAA delegates stall extra football game amid cost fears

At the convention leaders debated financial aid and a planned realignment of Division I football. SEC Commissioner Boyd McWhorter urged division realignment to protect programs while Long Beach State President Stephen Horn sought more football TV revenue shares for Division II.

Arthur DeGenaro Mansfield NCAA Southeastern Conference SEC Boyd McWhorter McWhorter Long Beach State Stephen A. Horn Horn

SMU Nearing Hire for Football Coach Rogers

SMU is close to offering Darryl Rogers of San Jose State the head coaching job after talks at the NCAA convention in St Louis. President James Zumberge said terms remain to be finalized and noted the spouse should have a Dallas visit before a formal offer is made.

Dallas Darryl Rogers San Jose State Southern Methodist SMU Rogers St. Louis James Zumberge Dave Smith

Mt. Vernon and Lisbon girls score stats

In a girls basketball game Mt. Vernon led by Sandy Zinkula with 10, Denise Jitovec 6, Martha Thomson 6, Mary Melchert 3, Becky Thumm 2, and Carol Henry 39. Lisbon countered with Teresa Leonard 20, Liz Holt 15, Chris Monn 9.

Mt. Vernon Sandy Zinkula Carol Henry Becky Thumm Denise Jitovec Mary Melchert Martha Thomson Lisbon Liz Holt Teresa Leonard Chris Monn

Chris Evert Named AP Female Athlete of the Year for 1975

Chris Evert won the AP Female Athlete of the Year for 1975 with 246 votes, after a record prize money year of 362227 dollars and 14 tournament titles including the U S Open and French Open. She vowed a more exciting, net-chasing style after admitting her baseline game bored her.

New York Chris Evert Associated Press Miss Evert U.S Sandra Palmer Anne Marie Moser- Proell Billie Jean King Olga Korbut Mary Jo Peppler Joan Joyce Carol Mann Kornelia Ender

North Carolina Routs Wake Forest on Home Court

Phil Ford scored 30 points as North Carolina overwhelmed Wake Forest 99-74 at Chapel Hill. The Tar Heels dominated the boards 30-10 in the first half and avenged a 95-83 loss to the Deacons two weeks earlier.

North Carolina Wake Forest Tar Heels Greensboro N. C Chapel Hill Carolina Dean Smith Tay Heels Deacons Wake Carl Tacy North Carolina State Maryland Marquette DePaul Rutgers Columbia Cincinnati Temple Notre Dame Ball State Phil Ford Avalanche

Grieman Leads ISU Women Past Drake 75 56

Beth Grieman scored 19 points to lift Iowa State to a 75 56 victory over Drake as Jody Busing poured in 28 for Drake. ISU improves to 9 2 while Drake drops to 6 6 in the non conference game played in Des Moines.

Des Moines Beth Grieman Iowa State Drake Jody Busing OWA State Koztik Hodgson Peterson Goodrich Grieman Perkins Ruby Zhornick Thompson Hokes Clark Hull Lawdon Busing Hoggard Johnson McGregor Brotherson Word Halt Iawn State Orake Ward

Hummer Recalled By Sonics In Lakers Trade

Seattle SuperSonics place 6-11 rookie center Al Carlson on waivers and acquire 6-9 forward John Hummer from Southern California College in a Sunday move.

Seattle Seattle SuperSonics National Basketball Association al Carlson Southern California College John Hummer

Moore scores 50 as Kirby tops Paint in Fast-Break league

Cedar Rapids Kirby defeated C R Paint 122 to 84 as coach John Moore poured in 50 points. Maurice Glende led the losing side with 36 while Darrell Bentley added 26 for Safari in a 80-78 thriller over Old Town Inn. Eastside Maid Rite routed Ebys 117-83 with 29 from Mike Weeber and 28 from Mike Roup.

Linn-Mar John Moore Cedar Rapids Kirby C.R. Paint Central Branch Ymca Maurice Glende Darrell Bentley Safari Old Town Inn Mike Weeber Eastside Maidrite Eby Mike Roup Old Town Denny Ibbottson Eby’s

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