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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1974

Page

10

Hamburger Chain Founder To Buy the Padres

Ray Kroc the McDonald’s founder is nearing a $10 million purchase of the San Diego Padres from C Arnholt Smith. Kroc says the deal is 99 percent certain pending league approval and will keep the team in San Diego he insists he bought the club to have fun, not to make money.

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Say Ali and Frazier Can Earn $6 Million

New York AP reports Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier could each earn about 6 million dollars if they meet in the big bout. Promoter Bob Arum notes past fights show Ali’s drawing power rises with top opponents, citing a potential historic showdown as the final big event for Top Rank.

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Grand View Tied for 17th in Cage Voting

Grand View college in Des Moines is listed 17th in the NJCAA basketball poll. Mercer County of Trenton remains top rated as Grand View, 32 3 on the season and leading the Iowa juco conference, is tied for 13th with four other teams. Marty Eslelt of Iowa Central is 10th nationally in scoring with 25.6 points per game.

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Seattle Pacific players lose wallets during game intermission

Seattle Pacific won the game but players found their lockers emptied at tailline intermission. Locks had been sawed off their lockers and wallets watches and jewelry were missing.

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Scrambled Sports Slate Finds Friday Lane Matches

A fragmented schedule lists future games across varsity teams with names such as Jett, Marlon, Keavnau, Kennedy, Falrifeld, and Muscalina. It mentions Kirkwood, Independence, and Clinton among venues and sites, hinting at a regional Iowa prep sports week with mixed readability.

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Skit Report From Cold Northern Snowbelt Regions

In Grand Radifi Minn new snow covers Syaar Hills with varied skies and moderate snowfall. Wausau Wa reports strong winds with light to moderate snow showers near mountain areas. Galena Il notes good conditions with fresh snow and a newly established base. general conditions improving.

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Late Drake Rally Falls Short in 73-67 Loss

Drake coach Howard Stacey said the Bulldogs could have and should have beaten Cincinnati after a 73-67 defeat. Drake went nine minutes 41 seconds without a field goal in the second half while Cincinnati, led by Balts and Brackman, pulled away from a 43-43 tie. Terry McKissick led Drake with 20 points, but Drake was outrebounded 48-42 and had 25 turnovers as Cincinnati secured its win.

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Minnesota Big Ten probe taints Gopher program in rumors

A long running Minnesota Big Ten and NCAA inquiry into Gopher basketball faces fresh scrutiny amid rumors of illegal aid and recruiting violations. The piece cites former players and unnamed alumni alleging payments and improprieties, including claims about Ron Behagen and Rick McCutcheon, while Mint Musselman denies all allegations and warns of legal action if a story prints unsubstantiated claims.

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Huskers Guard Enright Shines Amid Turbulent Season

Mark Enright, two time all state center, has played in 14 of Nebraska’s 15 basketball games and scored 21 points in Tuesday’s 68 83 win over Kansas State. Coach Joe Cipriano moved him to junior varsity for more time.

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Ralston Named AFC Coach of the Year

Denver's John Ralston earned the AFC Coach of the Year honor from the Pro Football Writers of America. He guided the Broncos from a 5-1 start to a 5-2 finish, reaching the Western Division title chase before a 21-17 season finale loss to Oakland. Ralston previously made a pro coaching move after Stanford tenure.

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Sundown Ski Area to Open Friday Near Dubuque

The Sundown Ski area five miles west of Dubuque will open Friday featuring chairlifts and limited skiing for early arrivals.

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