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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1974

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Bushkofsky nets 45 as USC wins? Upper Iowa routs Buena Vista

Jim Bushkofsky scored 45 points on 18 field goals and 15 rebounds to lead Upper Iowa to an 89-72 victory over Buena Vista. Craig Zanatta added 14 points and 18 rebounds, as the Peacocks used a full court zone before pulling away with a 12-2 run to start the second half. Buena Vista was led by Pat McFarland with 18 points, while Brad Arends and Mike Kaup added 12 and 11.

Luther Tops Simpson 92 61 in Iowa Conference clash

Luther overwhelmed Simpson 92 to 61 as Tim O Neill poured in 25 points by halftime and finished with 26, guiding Luther to a 4 4 season and 4 1 league record while Simpson fell to 6 8 overall and 2 3 in conference with Jim Greeley scoring 18.

Luther Simpson Decorah Iowa Tim O'Neill O'Neill Jim Greeley

Panthers Fall to NDSU 63-55 in Cedar Falls matchup

UNI trailed 40-23 at halftime but narrowed the gap to four, 59-55, before North Dakota State pulled away. Mark Emerson led NDSU with 23 points while UNI’s Bill Runchey and Nic Classick added 13 and 12. UNI moves to 0-4 in conference, 2-11 overall. NDSU improves to 3-1 in the league, 9-6 overall.

Cedar Falls UNI North Dakota State Panthers North Dakota Mark Emerson Bill Runchey Nic Classick N.D. St Te Fort Nisen Aidno Amus Ofrasn Golman Podki Davis Isck Pachy Riertia

Kite 9 Under Leads in Andy Williams Tourney

Tom Kite smiles as he takes a two stroke lead over Ben Crenshaw in the second round of the Andy Williams San Diego Open at Torrey Pines. The 24 year old tour sophomore shot 70 to reach 135 total nine under par, aiming for his first pro victory in San Diego.

San Diego Tom Kite Ben Crenshaw Kite Tour Crenshaw University of Texas Torrey Pines Gold Club

Tennis roundup highlights Lowden and Lisbon scores

Clarence Lowden leads with 72 despite uneven team entries as Lisbon follows with 63. Tournament play features Montezuma and Valleys standings alongside Reinbeck, Sigourney, and Maquoketa with top scorers listed such as Pat Clancy 19 and Cindy Martin 16. The event traces multiple Iowa Valley and West Central Fayette participants, noting notable performances by Reed and Kite as contenders. The round closes with pro insight from Kite on leading position through round two.

Clar Low Lisbon Clarence Lowden Cheri Stoke Pat Clancy Cindy Buck Cynthia Krafock Joan Decious Cindy Martin Lis Jon Hae Montezuma Eng Valleys Stephanie Stripling Fancy Steffe Laine Lundy Karen

Rams Roll Past Lawrence 100 to 81 in Conference Clash

Mt Vernon Cornell College defeated Lawrence 100 to 81 as Randy Kuhlman led with 23 points and Bob Voight added 25. Twelve Rams players scored, Emerson Goodwin reached the Rams 100th point, with Cornell totaling 49 to 42 at halftime.

Lege Lawrence Randy Kuhlman Bob Voight Emerson Goodwin Rams Cornell Lawr Bereek Mil Weston Kelly Kuima Elsth I Brown Loiman Maaske Oe

Billie Jean and Evert Reach Mission Viejo Semis

In Mission Viejo California Billie Jean King seeded second and Chris Evert top seed advanced to the semifinals of the $50,000 women’s pro tennis event. Both former San Francisco finalists won quarter finals on Thursday and will again meet in Sunday’s final if they win today.

Mission Viejo Calif San Francisco Billie Jean King Chris Evert

Classified Ad Promotes Best Furniture Bays Today

Read today’s classified page for top furniture bays and deals. Call 398 8234 to inquire about selections and prices.

Anderson's 16 Pace J-Hawk Sophomores Triumph

Mark Anderson scored 16 points to lead Jefferson sophomores to a 76-64 win over Muscatine in the Jeff gym on Friday. Jeffs improve to 4-5 in league play while Muscatine drops to 5-4. Gordy Nordgren 15 and Steve Carter 15 also contributed for Jefferson, with Muscatine led by Brian Hahn 10 and Dennis Aull 10.

Mark Anderson Jefferson Muscatine Jeff Gyme J-Hawks Jeff Gordy Nordgren Dave Hittenmiller Rick Samek Steve Carter Rick Gaskill Steve Ehlert Doug Mollenhaver Terry Walter Gordy Madlock Brian Hahn Jeff Sywansink Roger Yerington Bonecon Duere Ellenberger Joel Wickers Dennis Aull Whitney Cooney Mark MacLennon

Linn-Mar Sophomores Top Benton Community in Narrow Win

Linn-Mar sophomore basketball beat Benton Community 56 to 41 at Linn-Mar. Chuck Harbaugh led Linn-Mar with 14 points while Phil Bishop added 13. Benton’s John Less topped all scorers with 16. Other listed scorers include Less 16 Severn 3 Brent 2 Hollingsworth Sindelar Barns 2 Arthur 5 Richardson 2 Brown 2.

Linn-Mar Benton Community Chuck Harbaugh Phil Bishop John Less Benton

Beckman Sophomores Edge LaSalle 62 51 in Dyersville

Greg Harbers sparked Beckman with 24 points as the sophomores defeated LaSalle 62 51 on Friday night. Greg Zipperer added 17 for Beckman while Steve Gearhart contributed 11. LaSalle starters and Beckman substitutes are listed with limited cross out text.

Dyersville Greg Harbers Beckman LaSalle Greg Zipperer Lancers Steve Gearhart Jim Brawner Ree Harbers Pove Bhrick Cont Klosterman Lukas Whaes Wandry Roger Schramm

Manchester Boxer Secures Unusual Golden Gloves Win

Lonnie Chambers of Manchester earned an unusual decision over Don Smith of Iowa City in the 156 pound class at the Iowa Golden Gloves. Smith knocked Chambers down twice in the final round and at the bell, but Chambers survived the late rally to take the bout. The event featured notable performances from former champions and a series of semifinals across weight divisions.

Des Moines Lonnie Chambers Manchester Iowa City Don Smith Iowa Golden Gloves Smith Chambers Kevin Bestik Fort Dodge Ron Causby Taylor Tim Crook Newton Dennis Cockayne Bob Lentzkow Cedar Falls Nee Burch Tamark Mohl Fort Peeve Randy White West Des Moi Timacermen Dubuque Mike Wolveron Bob Bradley Gary Cannon Saugel Ld Metz Tama Rison LaVern Thompson Carlisle Steve Houser Moulton Steve Nelson Coder Falls Glenn Cunningham Don Cornell D. M Lowel Hayes Mike Galusha Davenport Jen Danielson Mark de Citch Cedar Aan Losve Randy Grasso Dag McCracken Mike Harvey Melvin White John Campbell Scott Friis

Tom Lovat Named New Utah Coach

SALT LAKE CITY AP Tom Lovat named new head football coach at Utah succeeding Bill Meet who resigned weeks ago. The 35 year old former defensive line coach is Utah's first graduate and letterman to coach football at his alma mater and the first Utah high school coach elevated to the top job.

Salt Lake City Tom Lovat University of Utah Utah

Gridiron Star Savoldi Dies at 65 in Kentucky

Joe Savoldi, famed Notre Dame fullback nicknamed Jumping Joe and 1929 All-Star captain, died at his Cumberland Shores home on Lake Barkley. A Bears backfield starter, he later held the world heavyweight wrestling title in 1933 before a 20 year ring career. Funeral arrangements are pending.

CUMBERLAND _ SHORES Joe Savoldi Knute Rockne Kentucky Lake Barkley Savoldi Milan Italy Rockne Notre Dame Joe Arch Ward

Prep Basketball Scores Across Metro Area Averages

A sweeping list of prep basketball results from the Metro area shows Muscatine 62 over Jeff 6, Kennedy 59 over Wash/Beckman 7, LaSalle 61 over Marion 81, Monticello 64, and many more district games. Standings include Linn Mar, West, Durant, Clear Creek, Union-Whitten, Dupuane, and others with numerous close margins and high teams vying for regional position.

Muscatine Jeff Kennedy Wash Pa Beckman LaSalle Marion Monticello Benton Linn Mar Mississippi Valley Independence Namesa Equonela Manchester Vinton Mississsippi Valay Iowa Cedar Keota Belle Flaine HCV Filows Valley Eng Valleys Monte East Lowa Hawkeye Mt.Vernon Migfrairie West Branc Liberty Wiron West Branch Solon Durant Clear Creek Ioshek Ottumwall Blakesburs Pekin van Buren Chariton Davis County Udell Fox Mew Creston Greentier Tri-County W. Burington Farragut Stanton West Marshall Rd Story Schleswig Columbus Aasse London Hles Danville Evenly 9 S Uiere Te Rere Monona Lakota Sraellinger Emco Garwin Armstrong Lia Central Manilla Bay Guthrie Center Derenten Lenox Bedfor Gowrie Brairie Somers C.V Winterset Premont He Woodbianson sBode-twin Rivers Polk Nor Carlisle Beam Conrad Yoev Plover Nae

Argentina cuts diplomatic ties with Germany and Japan

Thirty years ago Argentina severed diplomatic relations with Germany and Japan, signaling a major shift in its foreign policy. The move reflected regional alignment concerns and global postwar diplomacy dynamics impacting trade and security commitments.

Argentina Germany Japan

48 6 Win For Jeffs Mat Squad

Jefferson undefeated at 10 0 with a 48 6 win over Muscatine in varsity action Friday night Junior varsity won 58 0 and sophomores 50 8 Key varsity results include Mason pinning Burch and Balvanz pinning Lee Others listed are weight classes and match outcomes reflecting a dominant team performance across divisions

Muscatine Jefferson Jeff Sophs

St Cloud Pounds Panther Gymnasts in Minnesota Meet

St Cloud State College beat UNI 135.35 to 119.90 as Rollie Neist won the all around with three first places and two thirds. Mike Doty led UNI with a vault win and second in all around. Din Grandick, Dan Warble, and Kent Small also scored in events revealing a strong team effort despite the loss.

St. Cloud Panther Minn Rollie Neist St. Cloud State College UNI Cedar Rapids Jefferson Mike Doty Dave Enpert Randy Kot Craig Sangalis Mike, Haining Kevin Huchendorf oVe “Kings Neist Kent Small Jerry ‘Hamilton MNI Nel Iy Kot Eist Seve Dan Warble Sci Paul Terry Doty Dan Grandick

Kennedy Sophs Rally Past Washington 72 48

Kennedy sophomores stay atop the Mississippi Valley standings with a 72 to 48 win over Washington on the Kennedy floor. Bart Wilson scores 23 for Kennedy, while Gary Schmidt leads Washington with 18. Kennedy rises to 8-1 in conference play. Wash falls to 6-2.

Kennedy Mississippi Valley Washington Bart Wilson Cougars Gary Schmidt Wash

Monti Sophs Rout Marion 47 28 in Wamac Play

Mark Hagen led Monticello with 14 points in a 47 28 victory over Marion. Tony Jensen scored 10 for Marion, while Mark Bush led the Indians with 13. Monticello improves to 7 0 in Wamac while Marion drops to 3 5.

Mark Hagen Monticello Sophs Marion Mark Bush Monti Wamac Indians Monticello Chuck McEimeel Tom Luensman Chico Craig Roy Postel Randy Tjaden Kevin Freese Tony Jensen

Broncos QB Charley Johnson to undergo knee surgery

Denver Broncos quarterback Charley Johnson, a 13 year veteran who led the team to its first winning season, is scheduled for knee surgery Friday in Houston to repair cartilage damage. He threw for over 2400 yards with 53 percent completions.

Denver Denver Broncos Charley Johnson Houston Johnson Broncos

Fight results from Bowlus associate meet

The report lists Bobick of Bowlus and Lee Mancino of Birra Cali in a second round bout with scores around 212 and 277. The text is fragmentary but notes a fight result from Bowlus Minnesota and an associate official.

Noene Bobick Bowlus Minn Lee Mancingo Birra Cali

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