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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1974

Page

8

Padres sale final. $10 million deal seals move

San Diego approves sale of the Padres to Ray A. Kroe, chair of McBundd’s Hamburgers, with Mayor Pete Wilson confirming the executive session agreement. Kroe plans to keep the team in San Diego, while negotiations followed two days of talks and a reported price of ten million dollars.

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Flu Epidemic Cancels North Winneshiek Athletics

North Winneshirk Community School cancels all athletic events amid a flu epidemic with about 130 pupils sick. Principal Denis Brechwwald notes 20 percent illness, warns dismissal possible if cases rise to 25 to 30 percent. Worth Winneshiek reports 683 students enrolled.

North Winneshirk Denis Breehwald North Winneshirte Brechwald Worth Winneshiek

Levy To Coach Montreal Club For Another Year

Montreal owner Sam Berger announced former Coe College athlete Mav Levy will return as general manager and head coach of the Montreal Alouettes for another year after guiding the team to a 10-7-1 season and a spot in the Eastern Conference finals.

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Former College Mates Tie For Lead At San Diego Open

Austin, Texas natives Ben Crenshaw and Tom Kite, long-time UT teammates, shared top honors after the opening round of the $150,000 Andy Williams-San Diego Open. Defending champ Bohji Dickson trailed with 72 as Johnny Miller and others sit out. Crenshaw carded seven birdies and an eagle, finishing strong with a 30-foot birdie, a 31-foot putt, and an eagle tailing a late surge.

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Kennedy Edges Jefferson For Metro Area Gym Meet Title

Kennedy defeated Jefferson 6.9 percent to 142.95 for the tile in a Sway Metro area girls gym meet at Kennedy. Thurst a night, Marion placed third with 102.5 points.

Kennedy Jefferson Kennedy ‘Thurst Marion

Mercy Mount event features Steele 31 points in win

Steele scored 31 as Mt Mercy beat Central College 75 50 in a sunlit game. Becky Steele added nine points while rookie Richard lead Meant Murey’s women’s team benefited from strong play. Kite and Crenshaw also contributed as Mount Mercy controlled the action on the Torrey Pines course setup.

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Bruins Edge Irish In Hostile UCLA Rally At Pauley

Notre Dame upsets UCLA? not. crowd roars as UCLA loses slight edge in a heated Pauley Pavilion clash. Wooden notes home court, Irish offense hot early, Bruins struggle late. crowd of 12,589 watches Notre Dame threaten upset.

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Oklahoma Probation Hits ISU Finances

Iowa State Athletics faces budget cuts over Oklahoma probation. AD Lou McCullough said the direct loss to ISU would run about 440,000 with conference TV and bowl revenues totaling around 2 million for the Big Eight. He noted potential one year estimates of 80,000 from Sooners Texas games and 40,000 from the Grange Bowl.

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Linn-Mar Girls Defeat Prairie In High School Basketball Thriller

Linn-Mar built a 48-26 halftime lead and withstood Prairie’s rally for a 79-63 girls basketball win on Thursday. Rita Meeks scored 37, leading a balanced Linn-Mar attack. Julie Jansa led Prairie with 3. The Linn-Mar junior varsity also prevailed.

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Spents Housed my ATCHER Randy Hundley signed 19 4 contract

Randy Hundley signed with the Minnesota Twins according to early reports. The item lists numerous signings and trades including Dave Lipsworth for Chicago White Sox and Joe Roche to Kentucky, plus minor notes on CFL coach awards and a police debt case involving Frankie Crawfordfonds.

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Mount Mercy hosts Towns junior varsity Friday game

Mount Mercy invites a junior varsity contest Friday at 7 10 against Towns with players Mindy Borren Clerk Rae Johnson Kary Prica Donna Metcw Becky Siete Mar walere Tod Henson Beha Walker Croghan and Mary Hele listed among participants.

Mount Mercy Nee Siena Mindy Mark Borren Sue Clerk Rae Johnson Kary Prica Donna L Metcw Becky Siete Mar. Walere Bee Suze Tod Henson Beha Walker Mary Hele Croghan

Tremendous College Sports Result Digest

An across the board recap lists scores from multiple college teams. Missouri Valley and Big Ten results appear with prominent mentions of Central, Ellsworth, Muscatine, Waldorf, Nebraska and Saint Louis style matchups. Notable wins include Central over Ellsworth and Waldorf over Wartburg with teams like Northwestern, Wisconsin and Hastings showing actions across basketball and hockey sections.

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Roosevelt and McKinley Triumph in Junior High Swim Meet

In second round junior high swimming Roosevelt and Wilson girls secured victories while Franklin and McKinley clubs claimed seventh grade wins. Individual results list Roosevelt Penny Allen and teammates among top finishers with relay squads strong in both divisions.

Roosevelt and Wilson Roosevelt Wilson Franklin Meihley McKinley

Iowa Matmen at Northwestern Iowa wrestling dual

Iowa's ranked seventh team travels to Northwestern for a Saturday dual. Coach Gary Kurdelmeier says the Hawkeyes wrestled well overall despite rough patches and close calls. Brad Smith and Steve Hunter were moved in weight by Kurdelmeier, with Hunter nursing a sore ankle and both wrestlers able to compete at multiple weights.

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Jeff Girls Win 61 48 in Narrow Victory Over Hempstead

The Jefferson high school girls basketball team defeated Dubuque Hempstead 148 61 48 Thursday night as Erin Shanahan scored 20 and Shelly Benford 21 to lead the J-Hawks improving their season to 5 0. Bard Lodge contributed strong defense while Dell controlled the tempo. The Jefferson junior varsity also won 45 38 with Erin Shanahan posting 28 and Shelly Benford 22.

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See-Mear Radio Friday Feast of Basketball Schedule

Raw listing details multiple basketball games and sports segments across See-Mear Radio Friday event, including matchups against Mien Sasectball and Michtaany, with references to Wide World of Sports, Minnesotay Ch., and Andy Williams Golf. ORM notes indicate time slots around 4:00 and 2:00 p.m. with various channels and segments.

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Prairie and Northwest Cage Teams Split at Ames

The article reports on basketball games between Prairie and Northwest at Ames with attendance figures and audits for five games on Clyde Williams Field. It mentions players Holmwood Freundt Olinger and scoring details across eighth and seventh grades, and notes debates over attendance counts typical of sports writers in Iowa State coverage.

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Cedar Mapas YMCA Diving Invitational Saturday

The Cedar Mapas YMCA Swim Club hosts the second annual diving invitational at Central Y pool. Teams from Vinton Cedar Falls Dubuque Davenport Clinton and Washington along with Central Y compete. Meet starts 10 30 a m with warm ups at 9 30 a m. No admission charged.

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Volleyball Class A Results From Kenwood Park Presbyterian

Readable lines show outcomes across groups including Kenwood Park Presbyterian First buy Shins 52-0 and Class I matchups. Teams such as St Andrews and First Suburban appear with scores like 7-15-10 and 34-15-15, reflecting a busy parish league schedule with Methodist and Brethren participation.

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Balvanz Helps UNI Mat Win Over St Cloud State

Balvanz led Cedar Rapids and UNI to a 22-4 wrestling victory over St Cloud State. The match featured multiple UNI wins as Balvanz and teammates contributed decisive gains on Thursday night in Saint Paul.

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