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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 24, 1976

Page

6

Sports Roundup Beaty Named New Squires Coach

Beaty, a former Prairie View star and 8 1 center, was hired to coach the Virginia Squires of the American Basketball Association. The team, previously led by Al Bianchi and Bill Musselman, has won only six of 42 games this season. Musselman was fired amid a reshuffling. Beaty aims to build a winning attitude for next year.

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Coe Overpowers Augustana After Earlier Loss

Coe avenged a prior 30 point defeat by Augustana with an 85 to 12 win on Friday. The Kohawk IVs beat Grinnell 100 to 57 on Thursday. Steve Ruckman led with 24 points, Silas Hudson 23, Garry Archie 20, while Gary Honen contributed 11 and Bill Schmarzo 15. The Coe JV squad stands at 5-?.

Coe Augustana Grinnell Steve Ruckman Silas Hudson Garry Archie

Wash Sophs Triumph With Edwards Lead

Mike Edwards scored 16 points to lead the Wash Sophomore basketball team to a 50 point win over City West at Wash Friday. Terry Alberts added 16 for the Snauts as Wash moves to 5-6 for the season.

Mike Edwards Wash Flown City West Terry Alberts Snauts

Dave Hill shoots 65 to lead Crosby Pro-Am at Pebble Beach

Dave Hill fired a seven under par 65 to surge past Jack Nicklaus and take a two shot halfway lead in the Bing Crosby National Pro-Am at Pebble Beach. Nicklaus and Mike Morley tied for third at 139 while Australian David Graham moved into second at 138. Hill praised Deane Reman and joked about fines as he maintained his hot form with a dramatic early eagle and four straight birdies.

Pehble Beach Cal Dave Lull Deano Reman Jack Nicklaus Pye Deane Hill Sall Mill Haijnutes Beman Professional Golfers Association Phoenix Lapellier Hill Cypress Point Monterey Peninsula Pebble Beach David Graham Nicklaus Mike Morley Ted Morley Hubert Green Rik Massengale Bud Allin Frank Conner Conner Iennis Allin Green Massengale Johnny Miller

East Iowa anglers brace for upcoming ice fishings

Reports from Hahnen lake and Benton county reveal a strong ice fishing turnout with bluegill crappie and bass being hauled, though prizes went to larger catches. An event Sunday on Lake MacBride starts at 10 am, followed by the 17th annual Camp Wapsie Ice Fisheree in Central City on Feb and a $1 donation. The 1976 fishing regs were approved with open walleye and muskie seasons, and size limits posted for certain lakes.

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Public meeting eyed on river snagging and turkey licenses

The commission plans a public information meeting in Dubuque to discuss river snagging limits on paddlefish and other waterway rules. Iowa residents may apply for wild turkey licenses next week with a computer lottery and three split seasons, while small game trapping closes Saturday in most areas.

Pan Dubuque Conservation Conservation Commission Iowa

Waitress and Ballerina Lead U S Olympic Hopefuls

A former Detroit waitress Sheila Young and Colorado based skater Dorothy Hamill emerge as U S medal hopes for Innsbruck 1976. Young pursues gold in 500, 1000, 1500 speed skating while Hamill eyes figure skating glory amid a strong U S team.

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Buena Vista tops Wartburg on 68 52 victory in conference play

Randy Braden scored 16 points to lead Buena Vista past Wartburg 68 to 52 in Iowa Conference action. Buena Vista improves to 8 overall in league play and 20 at halftime crucially. Phil Maynard adds 12 and Tom Monahan 10 as other double figure scorers.

Storm Lake Randy Braden Buena Vista Wartburg Ato Iowa Phil Maynard Tom Monahan

Gomez backs Ruth shot in 1932 World Series tale

AP reports Lefty Gomez weighs in on Babe Ruth’s famed called shot arguing Ruth pointed to the bleachers before homering. PBS special “The Way It Was” features rare Yankee Giants footage with Gomez, Selkirk, Terry and more discussing legends, myths, and archival play-by-play.

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