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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1976

Page

5

Washington Wins Narrow Thriller Over Iowa City West

Washington Warriors hold off Iowa City West 57 to 35 in a tense MVC clash. Pete Seyfer sinks three late free throws as Washington secures its ninth win and shares the league lead with Bettendorf at 6-1. Steve Waite leads West with 27, Gary Schmidt paces Wash with 20, and Seyfer adds 14 in a hard fought night.

Washington Warriors Iowa City West Bettendorf Trojans Rick Smith West Smith Pete Seyfer Wash Pete Don King Trojan Steve Waite Gary Schmidt John Fay Seyfer Yarter Smith Prairie Warrior

J-Hawks Rally In 2nd Half

Jefferson of Cedar Rapids overcame a 40-29 halftime deficit to defeat Clinton 76-69, lifting its Valley mark to 104-3. Terry Waiters and Dick McDonald led Jeff with 23 and 27 points respectively, while Clinton’s catalyst Dick McLeod set a career high.

Clinton Cedar Rapids Jefferson Jeff Liv Madig J-Hawks Jetf Terry Waiters Dick McDonald Jen Clinton Steve Carter Walters Colin Williams

William Penn Rolls Past Luther in Iowa Conference Game

William Penn shot 59 percent from the field as Mike Steele scored 22 points and the Statesmen defeated Luther 80-68. Luther led 64-69 late before Penn unleashed an 11-1 run, holding a 35-34 halftime edge and pulling away in the final period. Luther’s Randy Denner led all scorers with 20 points as Penn improves to 2-2 in league play and 7-6 overall.

Uskalousa William Penn Mike Steele Luther Iowa Steele Percy Gravee Clark Johnson Ron Wagner Penn Vikings Randy Denner

Coe tops Carleton 79 66 for 38th straight win

Coe College Kohawks beat Carleton 79 to 66 at Moray Eby Fieldhouse extending to 38 straight victories and 13th consecutive league win. Leonard Cooper scored 40 points with 16 rebounds as Coe dominated inside and at the free throw line. Carleton guard Frank Goner led visitors with 18 points. Coe outrebounded 44 to 22 and held a steady second half lead.

Coe Carleton Leonard Cooper Moray Eby Kohawks Kobawks Rip Lawrence Coe Cooper Cooper Don Tune Mayot Don Stevenson Kevin Kiley Frank Gonica Invaders

Linn-Mar Beats Benton 78 60 In Iowa City Area Action

Linn-Mar defeated Benton Community 78 to 60 as Dan Hartung 23 and Chuck Harbaugh 22 led the Lions who opened 24 10 and held a 38 30 halftime edge. Benton’s John Less led with 23, while Mark Schenkelberg scored 48 for LaSalle sophomores in another Friday night win. Clinton beat Cedar Rapids Jefferson 62 51 behind Ed Athoff 11 and Mike Haley 16 as Clinton rose to 10 1 in sophomore play.

Linn-Mar Benton Community Bobcats Iowa Linn- Mar Lions Chuck Haroaugh Dan Hartung John Moore Moore Cinn-Mar Benton Dan’ Hartung Chuck Harbaugh John Less Mark Schenkelberg LaSalle Sophs Io Dyersville Beckman Graig Wandry Clinton Ed Athoff Cedar Rapids Jefferson Mike Haley

UNI Matmen Ramp 23 12 Dominates No 9 South Dakota State

Northern Town’s top ranked NCAA Division I squad, UNI, defeated No 9 South Dakota State in a 23 to 12 dual meet Friday night. Dave Cunningham (UNI) beat Jin Ramirez 10-1, John Bogenstes, Gary Wenten, Jim Bluhm, Rick Jensen, Alton Waystrue, Dick Brigs, and Dan Keller earned decisive wins as UNI outscored the visitors.

Brookings M.D Nationa Collegiate Athletic Association South Dakeol Dave Cunninwom Jin’ Ramirez John Bogenstes MNI Slonedt Skolt Prett Rick Jensen Deelstonmd Ran Alton Gary Wenten Iunlame AL Waystrue Jim Blusiipowe Randy Mrencering Crala Onuter Secteionen Dick Brigs Kelly Polivony Dick Koo Dan Keller UNI Mike Neat Cassi Igrom Dan Oswald Tob Leonard Dennis Whisney

Easy Win For Rams Over Grinnell 94 88

Cornell infused five players in double figures to top Grinnell 94 88 as Barry Hopkins led with 24 points followed by Chad Wilco 22 and Dirk Grant 20. Grinnell's John Haigh led all scorers with 27 points as Cornell improves to 8 3 overall and 4 3 in conference while Grinnell drops to 2 8 in league play.

MT. Vernon Cornell Rams Grinnell Famner Marion Barry Hopkins Chad Wilco Dirk Grant John Haigh Grinell

Kennedy Matmen Roll Over Dubuque Senor 39 to 7

Kennedy defeated Dubuque Senor 39 to 7 Friday night at Kennedy. The Cougars improve to 4-2 in conference duels while Dubuque slips with one conference win this season. Highlights included six straight Kennedy wins to start, Dave Oberhoffer's 19-3 dec at 146, John Parker 8-3 at 112 in his first varsity, and Dave Brown remaining unbeaten in 14 matches with a 6-0 decision. Jake Hansen added the night’s only fall at heavyweight, with Steve Neenan securing his ninth win of the season in 2:49 at 270.

Kennedy Dubuque Senor Cougars Dubuque Kennedy Grapplers Dave Oberhoffer Cougar Ta Staria Mcl Weiland John Parker Kent Hurlbert Weiland Dave Brown Brown Jake Hansen Steve Neenan Jake Steve Meyer Sunhamare Meyer Tim Martin

Clinton edges Jefferson in wrestling duel 21 20

Clinton edges Jefferson 21 20 in a Friday night wrestling dual. Brungon earned a 102 major decision over Lester as Clinton rallied behind Knudson and Brinison to overcome a 20 14 deficit entering the 185 pound bout.

Dave Brungon Brad Lester Clinton Jefferson Dim Knudson Ab [Gram Brinison

Wash matmen edge Iowa City dual for sixth win

Washington heavyweight Robin Leathard edged John Haird 7-6 to seal a 24-20 victory at Iowa City West. Bob Burns started the visit with a 24-2 pin over Brett Smith as Wash built a lead and the Warriors remained undefeated in eight duals. Regia girls gym top Marion 14145 11648 led by Diana Rozek two firsts and Nancy Breitbach all around title.

Iowa City Washington Robin Leatard Jhn Haird Warrior Peel Inna City West Wash Bob Burns Brett Smith Regis Gym Diana Rozek Nancy Breitbneh Regia High Marion Royal Gym Watritings Jutte Glessner Cindy Janes Dune Worob Het Raéek Mary Braitouch Muth Venttouch J. Janey Anowite T Jones Amy Enzth Dlane McDermott Sher Vt Dain Joe Sillman Ann Sehmvt Rorek Jones Breitbach Io AlvAtiu Urgiionen

Kennedy Caps Senior Night With 56 46 Victory Over Dubuque Senior

Kennedy defeats Dubuque Senior 56 to 46 in a highly ranked showdown. Guard Bart Wilson scores 18 and Ron Meyer adds 19 as Kennedy builds a 20 15 first quarter lead then holds off a late surge. Senior’s top scorer Terry Callatain is held to nine points as Kennedy improves to 5 8 overall and 2 5 in league play.

Kennedy Dave Etienne Dubuque Ron Meyer Bart Wilson Cougars Hempstead Bart Wilson Etienne Meyer Jeff Etienne Senior Rams Terry Callatain

Mt Mercy Tops Indian Hills In Close Upset

Mt Mercy defeated Indian Hills 72 to 70 at the Mt Mercy gym to push its record to 5-7. Ohhauser led Mt Mercy with 20 points as both teams traded leads in a hard fought Friday night clash.

Mt. Mercy Tops Indian Hills Shave Ohhauser Mt. Merry Indians Hills Community College Mt. Mercy

LaSalle Tops Beckman in East CentralTalcon clash

In a tight ECIC game, LaSalle charged back from a 9 point deficit to defeat Beckman 64 57. Scott Tudor scored 18 points, Johnny Gearhart added 16, Beekman cooled late as LaSalle moved to 5 2 in league play while Beckman fell to 7 2 and 2 9 overall.

Guentin Dyersville Cedar Rapids LaSalle Beckman Blavers Scott Tudor Beekman Lancers Tudor Acording Johny Gearhart Mines

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