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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1997

Page

40

College and Pro Sports Schedule Highlighting Major Events

College women games Michigan at Iowa and Oklahoma State at Iowa State lead Saturday action plus Northern Iowa Indiana at Eastern Illinois. NFL Super Bowl XXXI featuring Green Bay Packers versus New England Patriots airs at 5 p.m. on FOX with NBA games Heat at Knicks Lakers at Sonics also on NBC. College men include Seton Hall Rutgers Indiana Penn State Kentucky Arkansas Marquette DePaul Kansas Colorado Minnesota Wisconsin. Wrestling Oklahoma vs Iowa State, auto racing Budweiser Fall Classic, and Phoenix Open final round finish the slate.

Green Bay Packers New England Patriots NBA Miami Heat N.Y Marquette DePaul Kansas Colorado Minnesota Wisconsin Oklahoma Iowa State

Sports desk contact and dial listings

Local sports desk numbers for daily coverage include dial and WATS lines 363 7000 337 7000 with a Fax number 398 5861 and emails for gazsport fyiowa infi net. Mark Dukes is the sports editor reachable at 398 8269.

Sports WATS Mark Dukes Gazsport Fyiowa Infi

May City Leagues See High Strikes and Series

Robbin Jones leads Gordy’s Floors Ladies Classic with 279 and 709 at May City Bowl. Mitch Pickering posts 288, Kirk Hauskins 754. Al McGinty 267 and 722. Deb Tipton superb in multiple events. Scores also listed for Old Timers, TGIF, Parish Mixed, and other local leagues across Linn County and Cedar Rapids.

Robbin Jones May City Mitch Pickering Kirt Hauskins al McGinty Deb Tipton Art Barren Laverne Stemper Bob Kent Kay Powell Jerry Beavers Gordy Jason Johnson Beezers Linde Jacobs Rodney Krdlicka Jett Carman Ups & Downs LaVonne Stemper Steve Carter Eben Miller Bob Wardock Kaileen Rogan Pepper Beth Sagan Sherm Yancey Fran Foley Eula Wood Randy Deaton Julie Herduske Joanne Koni Scott Deriein Ded Tipton Ann Tierney Castle Lanes Rockwet Twilighters Art Barron

Sampras takes Australian Open title in straight sets

Pete Sampras of Tampa Florida defeated Spain's Carlos Moya 6 2 6 3 6 3 to win the men’s singles at the Australian Open in Melbourne. In doubles, Leach and Jager beat Neiland and Boltegrat 6 3 6 7 7. Local prep and college sports results fill the rest of the day.

Marathon of Nightly Sports Slate Delivers Wide Net Of Games

TV slate lists college basketball, hockey, NBA, boxing, auto racing, skiing, and more across ESPN USA SportsChannel TNT TNT ESPN2 and regional channels. Notable matchups include Villanova at Georgetown, Oklahoma at Oklahoma State, Detroit at Milwaukee, North Carolina at Duke, Bulls at Kings, and Georgetown at St Johns with extensive tape delays and multiple time slots across the day and night.

Marquette DePaul Ohio State Michigan State Villanova Georgetown Chicago Blackhawks New York Rangers Oklahoma Oklahoma State Tulsa Utah ESPN Seton Syracuse Michigan Penn State Detroit Pistons Milwaukee Bucks la Saile Temple Chris Byrd Craig Peterson Alabama Auburn NBA Chicago Bulls Vancouver Grizzlies Seton Hall Providence Con- Colegenecticut Northwestern Wisconsin Colege Notre Dame Pittsburgh Illinois Iowa Los Angeles Lakers San Antonio Spurs North Carolina Duke NHL Los Angeles Kings Colorado Avalanche Connecticut Colege Basketbal Sacramento Kings NBA Basketbal SportsChannel Daytona U.S At&t Cofege Basketal Massachusetts George Washington Carolina State Colorado Cotege DePaulat Cincinnati Cotege Basketbal Iowa State Texas KCRG Bradley Klinois State ESPN2 South Florida Alabama-Birmingham Chicago Breckhawks

Massive college hoops results sweep Iowa and Big 12 action

A torrent of scores from multiple leagues shows Drake, Northern Iowa, Mount Marty, Kirkwood, and others posting wins. Major results include Texas A M defeating Kansas State at College Station and Oklahoma State upset roles in conference play, with scattered OT and high totals across multiple venues.

Oklahoma Najera Wiley Erdmann Brewer Evans Heskett Moore Cotton Allison Nebraska Lue Relcher Mitchell Garner Hamilton Florence Naiera Redhounds Belcher Naiera Bernard College Station Texas Kansas ST Young Rhodes Eaker Griffin Swartzendruber Dies Reid McCullough Jones Texas Abm Davis Quesada Anderson Brown Barone

Baseball Arbitration and Opening Day Schedule

The schedule lists salary arbitration hearings from Feb. 1 to Feb. 20 and reporting dates for players from Feb. 15 to Feb. 27. It includes opening day on April 1 and roster rules such as 25-man active rosters by May 1 and 40-man rosters by Sept. 1. The plan covers waivers, trades, and postseason dates through October.

Big 12 Women’s Scores Highlight Tight Conference Play

Texas Tech defeats Iowa State 64 to 58 while Baylor beats Oklahoma State 85 to 72 and Kansas edges Colorado 58 61. Drake tops Creighton 106 78 and Wartburg nips Upper Iowa 62 56. Multiple AP top 25 results feature Stanford, La Tech, Alabama, Florida, Texas Tech, and Missouri in varied routs and close games.

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Winterfest 5K and Local Road Races Report

February events list includes Winterfest 5K in Cedar Rapids with two contact numbers, a 10K and 5K with SK fun walk in Clinton starting at noon, and the American Cancer Society Lea Williams Hedges Relay for Life in Iowa City. March features Jim Lyie Memorial Road Race in Tipton and St Patrick’s Day Races in Davenport with multiple age events and entry calls.

Cedar Rapids Barry Scurry Clinton American Cancer Society Lea Williams Hedges Iowa City Jim Lyie Tipton Call Davenport

Ohio State Dominates Iowa and Wisconsin in Women's Swimming

Ohio State women post strong swims in Iowa City and Ames meets led by Ileana Bucio and Kim Black in multiple events with wins in freestyle sprints and relays. Wisconsin also fields top times in long distance and backstroke events while North Dakota and ISU post notable efforts across the dual meet.

State Nips North Dakota In Big Swimming Meet

Iowa State University dominated the meet led by Johan Andersson 1:52.71 in the 200 back and Mitch McGinty 1:53.87 in the 200 butterfly. ISU swimmers claimed multiple events including the 400 freestyle relay with a 3:06.93 and the 100 free by Bryan O Neill 4:47.97. Dean Lahmkunier of North Dakota won the 1-meter diving at 196.125 points.

Minneapolis Minnesota North Dakota State Iowa State Iowe Manitoba St, Cloud State St Thomas Hamfine North Dakota Chanteau White Minn Natalie Smith Megan Pfeiffer SIT Catie Morgar NDSU Kris Curnyt ISU Dani Parkes Tina McDonald Andres Jeseritz Becky Koza Iowa Carey Meinert SCS Melanie Gregg Man Heather Lee Stef Kelty Vicky Poehler Megan Maurer Misty Bahr Ham Carmen Richardson Maria McCaskill Natalie Rose Yvette White Heather Lewis Laurie Harmonik Katerina Swanson Ellen Grant Nowa Sara Riemersma Wynsome Cole Mite Jane Groves Andrea Lentz Keri Zweig Tracy Dani Matt Daphne Panhuysen Suzanne Binne Sydney Pounds Isa Keri Thompson Amy Hoel Hurdies Janna Nikkel Uett Paula Allen Nnied Tows State Lowe State Martin Andersson Brian Roska Johan Andersson Joskim Dani Bryan O’neill John Ruzicka Dean Lahmkunier Mitch McGinty Jay Schindler Aeron Mertz Lews State

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