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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1975

Page

8

Wash Girls Win 75-52 at Prairie

Washington defeated Prairie 75-52 behind a sharp second half and the combined scoring of Sue Peterson and Lisa Hupter. Peterson scored 26, Hupter 34 across the final three quarters as Wash built a sizable lead, while Prairie’s Julie Janga was held to 12 points. Prairie's Sheila Lynch led with 25, but Wash shot 57 percent in the second half and totaled 52.7 percent for the game.

Washington Prairie Prairie Gym Hawks Sue Peterson Lisa Hupter Peterson Wash Hupter Warrior Julie Janga Jansa Metro Area Dab Franklin Sheila Lynch

Foreman Stabler Honored in 1974 Sporting News awards

Ken Stabler Oakland Raiders quarterback and Chuck Foreman Minnesota Vikings running back were named 1974 Sporting News players of the year for the AFC and NFC. Stabler led with 26 touchdown passes and 178 completions to boost the Raiders to the AFC Western Division title and postseason runs. Foreman totaled 15 touchdowns and strong receiving and rushing totals as the Vikings reached the Super Bowl for the second straight year. The article lists numerous all star selections by conference and team across offense and defense.

ST_LOUIS Ken Stabler Chuck Foreman Sporting News Stabler Oakland Riders Foreman Minnesota Vikings Raiders Vikings Washington Redskins Miami Doplains

Randy White Wins Lombardi Award

Maryland All American defensive tackle Randy White won the fifth Vince Lombardi Award as the nation s outstanding lineman at a Houston dinner benefiting the American Cancer Society. White, who had 147 tackles and 12 sacks for Maryland, acknowledged potential first round NFL draft selection and expressed willingness to play for any team.

Michael A. Lutz Houston Maryland Randy White Delaware White Green Bay Washington Southern Methodist Louie Kelcher Ohio State Pete Cusick Oklahoma Bud Shoate American Cancer Society For Research Vince Lombardi Baltimore Atlanta Notre Dame Rich Glover Nebraska John Hicks

Peck Leads Cougar Swim Victory Over Dubuque Senior

Peck won two individual events and swam on the winning 200 yard medley relay as the Cougars defeated Dubuque Senior 90.5 to 81.5 on Thursday. Kennedy junior varsity took a 102-47 win in the 200 medley relay.

Kennedy Jefe Peck Cougars Dubuque

Collins Scores Win In Industrial Play

Collins defeats Town Na sional 53 to 28 in industrial league action led by Bowen's 32 points. IBEW 204 over Penick & Ford 46 to 21 with Miller scoring 22. Cherry Barrett leads Cryovac 49 to 38. Fleischaker 16. Cleveland Browns raise ticket prices by 1 to 2 dollars for fall games. upper box seats now $8.

Collins Town Nasional Bowen IBEW Penick&Ford Miller Cherry Barrett Fleischaker Cryovac Chile Lugers Cleveland Cleveland Browns Ninian Apakoamandant

Jeff Wrestlers Fall Kennedy In 35 14 Dual

Kennedy earns three wins and a draw as Dave Brown upset Jeffs 119-pounder Jim Bolvang and Jefferson dominates the meet. Mel Wieland praises the effort but notes Kennedy’s two seniors were limited as Jefferson, the two-time defending state AAA champions, built a 18-0 lead before Brown’s upset sparked a late push.

Steve Allspach Kennedy Mel Wieland Cougars Hant Metro Jefferson Wieland Dave Brown Jeff Jim Bolvang Hig Dave Balvang Brown Ken Martin Dave Zimmerman Bot Ellis Dave Johnson Bill McNiel McNiel Ike Doug Thompson Tom Sadler Ted Brown Kevin Mason Ben Lindo Mason John Parker Nn Norm Det

Crown Point Coach Named UD Football Mentor

Crown Point High School coach Larry Pohlman was chosen as the University of Dubuque head football coach. He posted a 14 18 record at Crown Point and previously coached at East Gary High School.

Crown Foint Ind Larry Pohlman Crown Point High School University of Dubuque Laws Pohlman East Gary

UNI Gymnasts Take on Hawks in Big Ten Duel

UNI gymnastics coach Gar Stych faces a tough first dual meet on January 20 as the Panthers travel to meet defending Big Ten champion Iowa. Iowa hailed as one of the finest teams, while former Cedar Rapids prep Mike Doty returns from a knee injury to bolster UNI’s all around competition.

UNI Hawks Gar Stych St. Olaf College Panthers Iowa Stych Explaing Cedar Rapids Mike Doty Acion Towa Mike

Riggs and Knievel Plan to Compete at Dayton Tennis Classic

In Dayton Ohio Bobby Riggs and Evel Knievel announce a side show at the Dayton Pro Tennis Classic starting January 21 They will also compete in free throw shooting and putting events The event features a $30000 purse with players including Motreyvili Ramirez not participating due to Davis Cup duties Masters Masters Masters defending doubles title and Donahue rounds out a celebrity lineup

Dayton Ohio Bobby Riggs Evel Knievel Knievel Jack Kramer Association of Tennis Professionals Riggs Phil Donahue Fily Alex Motreveli Soviet. Union Ross Case Gonff Masters Austratia Caan Raul Ramirez Mexico

Sports Slate Delivers Fragmented Local Schedule

A scrambled list of high school and college games appears for Saturday. Key entries mention West Denware against Mur Lon, Dubuave at Jett, BA at Wash, and Benton at Inhate with various other matchups across Iowa and neighboring towns.

West Denware

Ironworkers Key To Olympic Games Fallout

Montreal AP reports striking ironworkers may vote to accept a government imposed settlement ending an eight week walkout that shut the Olympic Stadium and other projects. Bourassa estimated raises totaling 86 cents per hour with retroactivity from Jan 1, while Ottawa refuses to cover Olympic debts. The dispute adds to spiraling costs and delays ahead of the 1976 Games.

Montreal Quebec Robert Bourassi Bourassa Bourasa Ottawa Trudeau Stuspport Montreal Alouettes Olympic Alouettes Autostade Montreal Expos Little Jarry Park

Ryun Resists Retirement Eyes Comeback in 1975

Jim Ryun, the former Kansas star and world mile record holder, tentative retirement plans gave way to a renewed drive. Encouraged by wife Ann and coach Bob Timmons, he will train anew, aiming to peak in May and June for the $100,000 Houston Astrodome meet, while downplaying money's role in his pursuit. Meanwhile Bob Lutz Stan Smith Dick Stock and Roscoe Tanner named to U S Davis Cup team for Mexico tie in Palm Springs in January.

Wichita Kan Jim Ryatt Ryun Kansas Ann Bob Timmons Ryan Wichita Eagle International ‘Track Association Madison Square Garden Ben Jipcho ITA Timmons Ageip Kansan Montreal Houston Astrodome New York Bob Lutz Stan Smith Dick Stockfust Rosave Tance United States Mexico Palms Springs Calif

Five Cardinals Sign 1975 Contracts in Offseason Moves

Five St Louis Cardinals signed 1975 contracts including Ed Brinkman and Elias Sosa. Brinkman, 33, joined from San Diego in November trade for Alan Foster Rich Foelkers and Sonny Siebert after playing for Detroit last season. Sosa, 24, joined from San Francisco with Ken Rudolph in exchange for Mare Hill last October. Also signed were John Curtis Ted Sizemore and Keith Hernandez.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Ed Brinkman Elias Sosa Brinkman San Diego Alan Foster Rich Foelkers Sonny Siebert Detroit Tigers Sosa San Francisco Ken Rudolph Mare Hill John Curtis Ted Sizemore Keith Hernandes

Detroit Aides Sign With Lions Ahead Of Next Season

Detroit Lions announce two assistant coaches Raymond Berry and Wally English signed for 1975. Coach Rick Forzano to be joined by remaining assistants. Jerry Glanville and John McLaughlin still negotiating. Other coaches Ed Khayat John Meyer and John Hollway left for other jobs. Mets Sign Four Players Including Torre Jones Espinosa Hampton to 1975 Contracts. Torre moves from Cardinals to Mets slated for third base with power potential.

Detroit Detroit Lions Rick Forzano Raymond Berry Wally English Jerry Glanville John McLaughlin Ed Khayat John Meyer John Hollway Detroit Free Press McLaughlin NFL Glanville Forzano NEW York New York Mets Joe Torre Cheon Jones Torre St. Louis Cardinals Mets Jones Nino Espinosa Vic Hampton

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