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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1980

Page

20

Washington swimmer Kimber earns Preps of the Week honor

Washington junior Kimber collects the Preps of the Week nod for his all around swimming. He led the No. 2 Warriors to a 105 67 win over Kennedy with three first place finishes in the 100 butterfly the 100 backstroke and the medley relay clocking 59.1 in the back and 27.0 in the 50 back. He also swam the 100 butterfly in 55.5 seconds second fastest in the state this year and shows marked improvement in each event.

Gazette Washington John Kimber John Wash Jim Voss Warriors Kennedy Voss

Sons of Norway cross-country races postponed to Feb 16

The Sons of Norway Armstrongs cross country ski races set for January 19 at Squaw Creek Park are postponed to February 16. Entry blanks and information available in Armstrongs sporting goods department.

Sons of Norway-Armstrong Squaw Creek Park Armstrong’s Sporting Goods Department

Mt Mercy Teams Set Early Saturday Basketball Times

Mt Mercy announces schedule changes with the women's game against Wartburg at Regis High School at 5 p.m. Saturday and the men's contest versus Grinnell at 5 p.m. at Kennedy High School.

Mount Mercy Wartburg Regis High School Grinnell Kennedy High School Jefferson Benton J.c.city High Washington Kennedy Marion West Delaware Linn-Mar LaSalle Overs. Beckman Regis Prairie Coe of Grinnell Simpson

Fine Print Wrestling Results Show MV Dominance

98 Travis Steichen defeats Mark Haight 21-12 and 105 Jayson Schoen beats Mike Bender 8-4. 112 Greg Randall defeats Mark Anderson 24-3 while 119 Marti Williams wins by forfeit. Steve Randall over Tom Erhart 5-0. Billy Bowers pins Randy Johnston 1:58. Randy Koffron defeats Don Erenberger 10-1. Joby Koehn beats Ken Steinbrech 6-4. Todd Ireland defeats John Roger 14-3. Steve Goodall pins Mark Turkal 4:47. Todd Bostick beats Mitch Peters 10-1. John Corcoran defeats Bill Kinney 22-2.

Travis Steichen Mark Haight Jayson Schoen Mike Bender Greg Randall Mark Anderson Marti Williams Steve Randall Tom Erhart Billy Bowers Randy Johnston Randy Koffron Don Erenberger Joby Koehn Ken Steinbrech Todd Ireland John Roger Steve Goodall Mark Turkal Todd Bostick Mitch Peters John Corcoran Bill Kinney

Big Eight and Midwest College Basketball Results

College results show Missouri 70 Nebraska 91 and Kansas State 71 Colorado 45. Midwest action includes Beloit 72 Lakeland 7 and Lawrence 82 Lake Forest 68, with numerous other men and women games listed alongside schedules and gym notes from Eastern Iowa leagues.

Missouries Nebraska Outonomo Sulonome Kansas St Colorado Beloit Lakeland Lawrence Lake Forest Davidson Thomas More Transylvania Virginia Pennsylvania Virginia Military Baptist W. Caroling Bluefield Hanover Wilmington Hastings Yankton Hamline St. Thomas Hope Albion Ill. Wesleyan Augustana Ind. St.-Evasvn Kent St Miami Marietta Capital Mankato St Minn.-Morris Mercy Tiffin Mich. Tech Lake Superior Milwaukee St. Louis Ala Birmingham Southwestern St. Mary-Plains Toledo Ball St

Pro cage Wednesday results headline

Wednesday NBA results show Boston 114 over Chicago 104 and Philadelphia 121 over Portland 110. Indiana 117 beat Denver 99 while New Jersey 122 defeated Houston 112 and Phoenix 115 over Utah 108. Kansas City 112 edged Milwaukee 108 and Los Angeles 97 lost to Golden State 96. San Diego 111 defeated Atlanta 108.

Boston Chicago Philadelphia Portland Indiana Denver New Jersey Houston Phoenix Utah Kansas City Milwaukee Los Angeles Golden State San Diego Atlanta San Antonio Cleveland Washington Detroit

NHL Scores Roundup From Latest Pro Hockey Night

The NHL results show Winnipeg Edmonton 5 in a shootout style, Washington 2 Pittsburgh 6, Detroit 5 Colorado 6, Montreal 3 Chicago 3 Boston 3, Minnesota 7 St. Louis 3, Buffalo 4 Los Angeles 2, Atlanta 5 Vancouver 3. Upcoming games include Toronto at New York Islanders, Chicago at Philadelphia, Pittsburgh at Hartford, Edmonton at Boston, Atlanta at Colorado.

N.Y. Rangers Winnipeg Edmonton Washington Pittsburgh Toronto Detroit Colorado Montreal Chicago Boston Quebec Minnesota St. Louis Buffalo Los Angeles Atlanta Vancouver N.Y. Islanders Philadelphia Hartford

YMCA Basketball Airliner 77 Jane Boyd 16 Papa Juan's 113

A compact recap lists scores from multiple league matchups. Notable results include Jane Boyd 16 leading YMCA Airliner to a win over Papa Juan's 113 and Lehhigh 89 beating Red Top 82.

Airliner Jane Boyd Lehhigh Universe! Travel

Barry Reaches 25000 Points In Rockets Nets Loss

Houston star Rick Barry becomes the fifth player in pro basketball to score 25000 career points during a 122 112 defeat by New Jersey Nets. He credits his scoring role, laments the focus on points, and notes the team’s defense allowed the Nets to shoot 56 percent.

Houston UPI Rick Barry NBA Barry Houston Rockets Wilt Chamberlain Oscar Robertson John Havlicek Jerry West Rockets New Jersey Nets Nets Mike Newlin New Jersey Newlin Rudy Tomjanovich Robert Reid Calvin Natt Jan van Breda Kolff Cliff Robinson Pam Stenesen

Prairie stars push leader in Metro boys basketball

Prairie guards and forwards trail leader Carl Gonder of Washington who averages 19.2 points per game as Ron Downs 17.4 and Al Filer 17.3 follow. Washington remains undefeated with a 47.4 defensive average while Prairie tops the Metro with 70 points per game.

Carl Gonder Washington Metro Prairie Ron Downs Downs al Filer Kennedy Center Mitch Porter

Iowa women beat Texas Women's University 58 50 in Texas

The University of Iowa women defeated Texas Women's University 58 to 50 in Austin. Iowa improves to 7 8 for the season while Texas Women's University moves to 10 6. Joni Rensvold of Cedar Falls led Iowa with 19 points and Sue Beckwith added 12.

Austin Texas University of Iowa Texas Women’s University Iowa University of Texas Texas Women's University Joni Rensvold Cedar Falls Sue Beckwith

Bowling Scores Highlight Night Across Local Lanes

Wes Martens 276 698 led Staff of Life at C R Bowling Center with 211 276 211. Barb Pizel led May City lanes women with 206 576. Roger Wheeler rolled 824 for four. S O Sales 2408 scratch for four. Collins Keglers Denny Hebdon 640 Tom Lillevig 591 Tom Jones 232. Henry Urban 257 and Bruce Ray 659 also notable.

Wes Martens Life C. R. Bowling Center Barb Pizel May City Lanes Keith McKeehan Eldeen Leath Sharon Slife Kathy Schollman Roger Wheeler S & O Sales Renee Myrick Collins Keglers Denny Hebdon Tom Lillevig Tom Jones Mike Corbett Pazour Motor Sports Henry Urban Bruce Ray B.J. Trickey Bob Hunter Shirley Serbousek Peg Edinger

Walton Returns to Practice With San Diego Clippers

Walton, 6 foot 11, healed from a fractured foot, began workouts with the San Diego Clippers at the Sports Arena. Dr. Tony Daly said recovery could allow a return in as soon as two weeks. Walton signed a seven year, 7 million contract with the Clippers last year and took part in an informal shooting session Wednesday.

SAN Diego UPI Bill Walton NBA Portland Trail Blazers San Diego Clippers Tony Daly Los Angeles Walton The Clippers

Northern Michigan Bowdoin Top NCAA Hockey Rankings

In Kansas MISSION UPI reports Northern Michigan and Bowdoin rise to the top of this week’s NCAA hockey rankings in their divisions.

Mission, Kan UPI Northern Michigan Bowdoin Maine

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