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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1979

Page

17

Colorado may lose Fairbanks coach appeal blocks CU offer

A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction barring the Colorado football program from hiring Patriots coach and general manager Chuck Fairbanks, citing an existing long term contract with New England and labeling CU officials’ actions arrogant and officious. The ruling preserves Fairbanks with the Patriots while the case proceeds, with a $100,000 bond required if Colorado wins on appeal.

Boston UPI Chuck Fairbanks New England Patriots University of Colorado U.S. District Court A. David Mazzone Patriots Colorado Fairbanks New England Mazzone Sullivan Florida Edwin Crowder Roland Rautenstraus Jack Vickers Pats Harvard Bill Mallory St. Louis Cardinals Bud Wilkinson Nebraska Tom Osborne Mallory Wilkinson Osborne Vickers University Robert Six

Wash swimmers win key duel in state meet

Washington tops Kennedy in a tight boys swimming showdown at district meet led by Chris Williams whose 200 free victory and 400 free relay anchor paced the Warriors. Rick Gilbertson sparked Kennedy with a school record in the 200 IM as Washington seized the pivotal 500 free to flip the meet.

Kennedy Chris Williams Williams Jim Nelson Bettendorf Tom Roemer Warrior Rick Gilbertson Cougars Washington Steve Johnson Voss Mark Onstott Onstott Gilbertson Tom Fosdick Erguson Rick Sondag Jim Thomas Ron Feites Bruce Kopf CRW Greo Gibson CRK LeBuhn Greg Gilbertson Peter Phelan Ritch Madajom Chip Pickett Kent Ferguson Mike Kodch Ritch Madium Rick Nen API Jamie Peters Jay Gentieve David LeBuhn Dave Cloeys Bruce Koni Bob Colaguhoun Doug Wolfe

Hawkeye Open skaters win at Ellis Park Lou Dennis Rink

Local skaters win Hawkeye Open standings with Hawkeye Club taking 228 points. Gateway 91 and Northwood trail, followed by Metro Clayton Eastern Minnesota and Midway. Individual event winners span senior to pony and youth divisions with multiple skaters named across boys and girls categories.

Metro Area Lou Dennis Ellis Park Hawkeye Gateway Northwood Metro Clayton Minnesota Midway

Tuesday and Wednesday Local Basketball Schedule

The schedule lists boys and girls basketball games across teams including Kennedy Regis Jeff Wash Linn-Mar Hofstra Coe Tipton Marion Cornell LaSalle Wat Columbus J.C. West Graceland Prairie Linn-Mar Benton Monticello Beckman Jeff Cedar Falls Bettendorf East Central Iowa Linn-Mar J.C. West Linn-Mar Jeff Kennedy Marion Wash Cedar Falls Lyon Regis LaSalle Lincoln.

Kennedy Wash. Regis Jeff Wash Linn-Mar Hofstra Coe Tipton Marion Iowa City Wat Columbus J.c.west Graceland Regis LaSalle Prairie Linn-Mor Benton Monticello Beckman Linn-Mar Cedar Falls Bettendorf Cornell East Central Iowa Wamac Manchester Lisbon

Tibbitts leads Wash girls in decisive win over C R Kennedy

Cedar Rapids Washington junior star Leslie Tibbitts swept five events including the all around to power a 152.10 118.90 victory over Crystal Kennedy and CR Kennedy. Annette Roudabush of LaSalle claimed uneven bars and placed second overall.

Leslie Tibbitts Cedar Rapids Washington C.R. Kennedy Warriors Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Annette Roudabush C.R. LaSalle Ann Owen Terry Dow Tibbitts Chris Fleckenstein Kory Kazimour Heather Riley Roudabush Tori Cargin Debbie Smalley Cargin Chris Kenney

Coe and Cornell Cagers Clash in Midweek MAC Game

Eastern Iowa rivals Coe and Cornell meet Wednesday night at 7:30 in a Midwest Conference basketball clash. Tickets available at the door.

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Area prep wrestlers eye upcoming duals and conferences

Metro area teams resume competition after blizzard disruptions. Cedar Rapids Washington and Linn-Mar postponed meets, rescheduled events include Iowa Valley at LaSalle and Regis at Kennedy. Notable wrestlers and top prospects from LaSalle, Regis, Washington, Linn-Mar, Marion and nearby schools heat up as the Wamac and East Central Iowa conferences approach.

Metro Area Iowa Cedar Rapids Washington Linn-Mar Iowa Valley C.R. LaSalle C.R. Regis C.R. Kennedy LaSalle Regis Tom Lavin Joe van Cleve Brian Champar Larry Anderson Kennedy Mitch Scolaro Mark Engrav Prairie Art Hartin Dale Crozier Doug Penrod Larry Zalesky Scott Bousley Dan West Mike Petrak Larry Schroeder Manchester Marion Tipton Joe Ickes Metro Ickes Greg Hebert Greg Hoffa Robbie Jefferson Iowa City West Delaware

Tibben dominates five events in Linn-Mar meet

Tina Tibben of Cedar Rapids Jefferson wins five events including the all around as J-Hawks beat Linn-Mar 136.10 to 120.05 in a high school girls gymnastics dual meet. Tibben swept uneven bars vault floor and balance beam while sharing top spots in others with teammates and rival gymnasts.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Tina Tibben J-Hawks Linn-Mar

North Texas State adds two assistants to staff

New head coach Jerry Moore announces the hiring of David Krischke from Oklahoma State and Charles Sadler from Oklahoma to join the North Texas State University coaching staff in Denton.

Denton Texas Jerry Moore David Krischke Oklahoma State Charles Sadler Oklahoma North Texas State University

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