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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1975

Page

3

Russell Francis Enrolls at OSU for NFL Draft

Russ Francis, 6-6, 236 pounds, enrolled at Oregon State this week to preserve NFL eligibility after quitting Oregon last year. He is seen as a top tight end prospect likely to go in the first round, with the NFL wait for a final year erased by his OSU move.

Russ Francis Oregon State University Howeet OSU National Football League Francis University of Oregon NFL Oregon State George Foreman Argentina Oscar Bonaveu Fave Muhammad Ali Chuck Wepner New York Dallas Houston Los Angeles Washington Gene Visscher Weber State College Neil McCarthy

Benton Sophomores Rally Past Linn-Mar in Conference Tilt

Benton Sophomores beat Linn-Mar 44 to 40 to improve their East Central Iowa conference record to 5 and 1. Erin Janss led Benton with 12 points while Linn-Mar’s Jeff Kriegel was among the top scorers. In other notes, Rob Bernn and Mike Hughes were mentioned in disjointed text related to different sports items. The Baltimore Clippers of the AHL announced they were disbanding as a WHA franchise prepared to move into the market.

Benton Linn-Mar Newhall Benton Community

UNI Gymnasts Narrow St. Cloud in Dual Meet Thriller

Cedar Falls UNI gymnasts edged St. Cloud State 167.1 to 168.4 in a tight dual meet. Mark DeVolder claimed the all around title while Dave Engle won the vault and placed high in the all around.

Cedar Falls University of Northern Jaws St. Cloud State Mark DeVolder UNI Lion-Mar Dave Engle Dave Enport Ant Hates Ranay Sweator

Jeff Rips Muscatine On Mat In 43-3 Victory

Jeff McNiel's squad hammered Muscatine 43 to 3 as Feuerhelm and Johnson led with decisive pins and wins. With a showdown looming against Iowa City, the J-Hawks eye the Mississippi Valley dual meet title contenders including Wash, Bettendorf and Jeff, while Clinton poses a tougher upcoming test.

Little Hawks Jeff Wash Bettendorf Iowa City Clinton McNiel Love City Muskies Bruce Feuerhelm Dave Johnson Feuerhelm Ron Lane Johnson Peter Brunson Feuerheim Wayne Banke Jed Brown Jim Comreid Jim Gallagher Brown

Monticello Tops Marion 83 57 Behind Balanced Scoring

Monticello used a fast paced offense and five players in double figures to beat Marion 83 to 57. Roy Postel 20 and Mark Hayden 16 led the Panthers, while Marion’s Neal Sumner had 25 and led rebounds but the Indians slip to 4-3 in conference and 5-5 overall.

Panthers Roy Postel Montieally Mark Hayden Chico Craig Brand Freeze Steve Hinrichs Neal Sumner Sanior Marion Indiana Sumner Brian Kiburz Marion Indians Monticello Meal Sumner Brian Kiburg Dean Blinn Jet Stolze Gary Flekel Wante Krehbiel Brad Gihg Paul Gartinahouse John Murdoch Monticelis Ray Pussa Ea Mark Haye Chica Crate Brad Frease Meve Hinrichs Randy Tusdant Joe Schernal Moni Aagrtan Mani Aarle

Wise quits Utah Stars amid race issues and church policy

Willie Wise the All-Star forward for the Utah Stars has quit pro basketball citing Mormon attitudes toward blacks and job discrimination. His attorney Rubin Turner said Wise will not play again and the Stars are fining him $300 a day for not playing, with no clear new team in sight. Wise has returned to California and believes he cannot live in Salt Lake City due to the church’s priesthood ban.

Salt Lake City Willie Wise American Basketball Associaton Utah Stars Willie Wise Wise Baskeball Rubin Turner Wise Wam Turner Stars

Pro Sports Scores Mixed Results Across Leagues

Vancouver and Atlanta tied four four in a high scoring pro game. Minnesota defeated Toronto in a 7 four clash while Toronto edged Edmonton 7 to 4. Houston beat Phoenix 4 while New England and Vancouver also played a 4 to 2 result.

Minnesota Toronto Edmonton Houston Phoenix New England Vancouver

Luther Cagers Top Upper Iowa in Decorah Victory

Luther defeated Upper Iowa 82 to 65 to move to 2-2 in the conference at Decorah. Ed Kennedy led Luther with 24 points while Mike Alderson added 20 and Randy Denner 17. Dave Singleton paced Upper Iowa with 14 points as Luther controlled the second half.

Decorah Luther Upper Iowa Upper Towa Ed Kennedy Mike Alderson Randy Denner Dave Singleton Halt Iowa Lowe Ula

N D State Dominates UNI 94 46 In Friday Night Win

North Dakota State beat UNI 94 to 46 as Steve Salading scored 22 points to lead the Bisons. Jim Davis led UNI with 10 points while other NDSU players contributed in a one sided nonconference matchup. The game featured a strong NDSU defense and a lopsided scoring margin.

Fargo N.D Steve Salading North Dakota State UNI Jim Davis Panther Mark Eines Randy Trina Steve Sologine Mark Gibbons Bob Novel Larry Moore Nelson Faulkner Lynn Kenta Curls Bel UNIS Joe Ferguson Randy Prchaski Bill Runcing Greg Gontiman Mark Walsh Kim Davis Hick Cinasick

High School Cage Roundup Includes Dozens of Players

A dense scanned roundup lists high school basketball scorers and players across many teams. Names such as Sandra Scott Linda O'Dern and Laurie Lundy appear with high point tallies like 40 and 37. Locations include MONTEZUMA ENGLISH VALLEY and Center Point Central City with scores and player lines across districts.

Coe Edges Eureka 75 72 in Galesburg comeback win

Coe College Mohawks erased a late Eureka lead to win 75 72 Friday night in Eureka. Henry Bruce led Coe with 19 points as four junior teammates produced double digit scores. Coe improves their non conference record and faces Knox in a key road test.

Eureka Ilt Knox Coe

Roundup of Regional Sports Results and Scores

A sprawling roundup lists numerous high school and college results across Iowa and nearby states. Teams like Kennedy, Marion, Bettendorf, and West Central appear with varied scores. college clashes include Iowa State, Drake, and Missouri Valley rivals. The compilation covers football, basketball, and track outcomes with numerous mascots and venues across the region.

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