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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1979

Page

15

Wash wins revenge over Kennedy in epic dual meet

John Wolfe campaigned on Cedar Rapids streets for the Washington boys swim team after a November 25 loss to Kennedy. In a state title duel billed as the biggest of the season, Washington defeated No. 3 Cougars 90-82 at Washpool, climaxed by a 400-yard freestyle relay.

Washington Warriors Kennedy Wolfe Cougars Washpool Wash Jim Voss Page

Notre Dame Tops AP Poll After Upset Week

Notre Dame moves to No 1 in the AP college basketball poll after a week in which 14 of the Top 20 lost. The Irish beat Marquette 65 60 and routed Davidson 95 53 to secure 46 first place votes and 1 106 points. North Carolina and UCLA rise while Michigan State falls from the top spot.

NEW York Notre Dame Associated Press Digger Phelps Marquette Phelps Davidson Michigan State Ually Illinois Purdue Spartans North Carolina Duke Arkansas Wake Forest UCLA Ohio State Indiana State Louisville Louisiana State Vanderbilt Alabama Hoyas Georgetown D.C Syracuse North Carolina State Texas A&m Temple Maryland Kansas Associated Press College

Washington top in UPI 3A boys poll with DuBuque Wahlert close

Cedar Rapids Washington holds No. 1 in the UPI 3A poll with Dubuque Wahlert second and Des Moines Lincoln dropping to third after a close loss. Davenport Central and West Des Moines Dowling follow, Kennedy among others receiving votes as top teams in Iowa high school basketball.

Cedar Rapids Washington United Press International Des Moines Lincoln Warriors Associated Press C.R. Kennedy Cougars Dubuque Wahlert Lincoln Des Moines Davenport Central UPI West Des Moines Dowling Valley Dubuque Hempstead Kennedy Hempstead Iowa City Regina Pella Maquoketa C.R. Regis Independence Dyersville Beckman Lowa City Dubuque Waunlert Marshalltown Council Bluffs St. Albert

Iowa teams crush foes as Chesbro and Knight face rough road

Eight years after taking over Oklahoma State wrestling and Indiana basketball, Tommy Chesbro and Bobby Knight suffered key setbacks in Iowa City. Iowa wrestled away a 33 7 win over Oklahoma State, while Iowa selflessly defeated Indiana 90 61, Knight's worst loss at Indiana. Lute Olson notes the difficult road ahead for both Iowa squads.

Tommy Chesbro Oklahoma State Bobby Knight Indiana Iowa City Iowa Cowboys Chesbro Hawks Ames Iowa State Ray Martinez Martinez Knight Phil Haddy Jekyl and Hyde Woody Hayes Ohio State Wisconsin Minnesota Lute Olson

A Wagon Train for Troubled Kids

A Sunday Parade feature highlights a program using a wagon train approach to guide and care for troubled children. The piece profiles participants, organizers, and the community impact of this therapeutic journey.

High School Games Paused and Rescheduled Across Metro Area

Snow hits Eastern Iowa as Washington Linn-Mar wrestling meet is postponed. Prairie boys basketball travels to Iowa City West for a makeup game against Iowa City High. Benton Community girls basketball visits Prairie. Kennedy and Regis Jefferson boys games start at 8 after sophomores.

Metro Area Iowa Prairie Iowa City High Iowa City West Benton Community Washington- Kennedy Regis-Jefferson

Regis Girls Upset Wash In Royal Gym Victory

Regis girls defeated Cedar Rapids Washington 68 57 in the Royal gym lifting their record to 10 4. Nan Smith scored 24 and Jo Good 18 as Regis built a 16 11 first quarter lead and held Washington scoreless in the final period, while Mary Huber and Barb Good limited Wash star Mary Beth Maher to 33 points.

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