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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1974

Page

3

Washington Hawks win in overtime over Iowa City

Washington remains in the MVL top tier with a 64-60 overtime win against Iowa City, moving to 7-0 in league play alongside Iowa City West. Warrior Clay Hargrave led scorers with 20 points, while Pat Daugherty and Jeff Dawson battled injuries and fouls for Washington.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Washington Associated Press Wash Warriors Iowa City West City High

Dawson lifts Wash in dramatic late minutes

Hargrave left the floor with his fifth foul as City forced overtime and tied the game at 60-60 with 23 seconds left. Jeff Dawson then scored, drew a foul, and converted a second chance to seal Wash’s victory.

Hargrave City High Jeff Dawson Wash

Kennedy Front Line Lifts Cougars Past Hempstead 71 57

Kennedy's trio Malone Enright and Danly combined for 63 points as the Cougars defeated Hempstead 71-57 in Mississippi Valley conference action at Kennedy. Malone led with 26 points, boosting his league average to 20.9 as Hempstead fell to 2-6 in conference. Kennedy improves to 4-4 in the league and 6-5 overall, with next hosting Davenport Central.

Kennedy Cougars Dubuque Hempstead Kennedy High Dave Etienne Etch Hempstead Bill Malone Craig Enright Rick Danly Malone Enright Danly Valley Kevin Rhomberg Jeff Pape Davenport

Prairie Hawks trounce Linn-Mar 75 54 in ECS clash

Prairie high opened with 21 4 run and held a 42 18 halftime edge as Gary Pegump led with 28 points on 13 field goals. Linn-Mar coach Don Underwood watched his club fall to 3 6 overall and 5 0 in ECS play behind strong Prairie passing and balanced scoring from Mike Dohnalck Randy Myers and Bruce Eichler.

Linn-Mar Bruce Eichler Prairie LaVerne Bruns Gary Pegump Husky Mike Dohnalck Randy Myers Larry McKain Eichler Doug Nietert McKain Kennedy Hempstead Malone Nietzt Hulfer Hasken Danly G.mrt Church Enright Ichier On Pape J. Mrt Claflin McKn Myers Kessier Coire Feve McGins Rohid Prairrie Kennedy Rae

Washek's 3-0 Decision Rescues Iowa Matmen

Iowa heavyweight Jim Washek edged Glen Vissers 3-0 to lift seventh ranked Iowa to a 17-17 tie with Wisconsin in Madison. Jan Sanderson's 7:51 pin over Frank Davies, plus two more Iowa wins, kept the dual meet close as Wisconsin, No. 2, and Iowa, No. 7, battled to a draw while Sanderson improved to 20-1 overall.

Jim Washek Glen Vissers Iowa Wisconsin Jan Sanderson Frank Davies Sanderson Brad Smith Dan Holm Chuck Yagla Rich Lawinger Iowa City Jim Maines Chris Sones Craig Horswill Rick Lawinger Chuck Yaala Pat Christenson Wield Watch Chris Campear Laurent Soucie Au Cote Hwt Kim Waschek Glenn Vissers

IHSAA to Probe Classification System Change Considered

Boone Iowa AP an 18 member committee will study Iowa High School Athletic Association classification structure The proposal to add a third class could include smaller Class AA schools The 128 largest schools currently in Class AA while 377 compete in Class A MoKelley publications director says meetings will occur this summer and more data will be dug The committee includes superintendents principals athletic directors coaches and IHSAA council members from various districts

Boone Iowa Iowa High School Athletic Assn Iowa High School Basketball Coaches Assn MoKelley Association

Indians Vie Utah and Carolina in Pro Basketball

Unclear OCR text references Pro Basketball matchups including teams from Indians, Utah, Carolina, New York, and others. Details are jumbled but indicate scheduling or results involving multiple pro teams and cities such as Virginia, Los Angeles, Omaha.

Vie Virginia Utah Carolina

Free Throws in Final Seconds Topple Marion

West Delaware, led by Steve Pals and Dave Stelken, rallied to a 48-47 victory over Marion in a Wamac contest. Marion built a 13-point lead before Manchester pressured back, with Pals securing the win by two late free throws in the final 16 seconds. Neil Sumner led Marion with 19 points. Manchester improves to 2-3 in league play while Marion drops to 0-6 in Wamac and 0-9 overall.

Manchester Steve Pals West Delaware Marion Indians Jerry Crowley Manhawks Miles Bushnell Pals Dave Stelken Larry Perkins Anamosa and Prairie Perkins Brian Kiburz Neil Sumner Tom Rice Probasco Sumner

Selinger scores 36 as J-Hawks topple Rams 77 74

Cedar Rapids Jefferson defeats Dubuque Senior 77 to 74 as junior forward Al Selinger nets 36 points on 12 of 19 shooting and 12 of 17 free throws. Stoecker adds 16, Athoff 10, while Chad Wisco leads Dubuque Senior with 21. Jeff improves to 2-6 in conference play.

Dubuque al Selinger Cedar Rapids Jefferson J-Hawks Selinger Guy Stoecker Jeff Rams Senior Stoecker Terry Earnest Dave Alberts Dean Athoff Chad Wisco al Felderman Terry Callahan

Cornell in 59-56 Win Over Beloit

Cornell college edged Beloit 59-56 on Friday night at Mount Vernon to pull the Rams to 5-5 overall and 1-2 in Midwest Conference play. Mark Weston scored 15 for Cornell while Beloit’s McClinty Robinson tallied 18 to lead all scorers as Coe visits for a 7:30 p.m. game.

Mount Vernon Cornell College Beloit Bob Schnack Cornell Rams Mark Weston McClinty Robinson

Bell Named ISU Co-Captain for 1974 Swim Team

Iowa State coach Jack McGuire announced Jim Bell of Cedar Rapids and Rick Burnett of Springfield Va as co captains for 1974. Bell holds both the 100 and 200 yard butterfly records and shares the 400 yard medley relay record. Burnett shares the 100 yard freestyle and owns the 200 yard freestyle mark.

Ames UPI Iowa Jack McGuire McGuire Jim Bell Cedar Rapids Rick Burnett Springfield Bell Washington High Cyclones Burnett

Mercy Women Down Graceland 83 to 55 Streak Reaches Five

Mount Mercy improved to 5-1 by routing Graceland 83-55 in a women’s basketball game. Mary Bruggeman and Becky Steele each poured in 25 points while Toni Johnson added 20 for Mount Mercy. Graceland’s Heisman led with 17 points and Rowe 19 for the Yellowjackets.

Mount Mercy Graceland Mary Bruggeman Becky Steele Toni Johnson Heisman Rowe Hintzsche Varmaren McKenzie Argotsinber Miller Gillette Mt. Mercy Martin Ball Bruggeman Johnson Denis Walker Deb Benda Jan Schaller

Pegump scores 28 as Hawks top Linn-Mar 75 54

Gary Pegump poured in 28 points to pace Central Prairie over Linn-Mar 75 to 54 in East Central Iowa action at Prairie Friday night. He also fueled a big Hawks rebounding edge and showcased his all around contribution.

Linn-Mar Doug Nietert Prairie Randy Myers Nietert Myers Hawks Gary Pegump

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