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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1974

Page

7

Frazier Ali Fight Set as No-Contest Likely

Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier faced heavy hype for a billed bout at Madison Square Garden to settle the heavyweight debate. Weigh-ins showed close figures and talk of a $3 million purse to each fighter, with officials awaiting formal approval and fans bracing for a big payday.

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Mississippi Valley Roundup Prep Basketball Roundup

Mississippi Valley and Iowa teams clash in a dense roundup with results, matchups, and partial scores across several districts. Key showdowns involve West, Kennedy, Muscatine, Wilton, Durant, Decorah, Anamosa, and Ottumwa as prep squads vie for positions and regional bragging rights.

Bowling Highlights and Local League Results

Readable fragments summarize numerous bowling scores and performances across multiple leagues at Legion, Lancer Lanes, and other local venues. Notable performances include high series by Rob Blackwell, Tony Slasing, and Jim Hutton, with team totals and individual scores listed amid a lengthy, garbled aggregation of names and lanes. The piece also notes a separate Lake Macbride fishing event with modest success and a ceremonial turnout.

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Southwestern college results dominated by close basketball showdowns

Readout of scattered scores from junior colleges and major leagues across the nation. Highlights include Cantrell Regional play with Centra 18 and Pillaburge Mian 72, and East Fink 70 over Virginia Camm 72. Multiple teams such as Idaho ta a Ural State 78 and San Jase St. 60 appear with varied margins.

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Valleys Tame Monte In Nerve Free Iowa Showdown

English Valleys defeated Monte 47 to 34 as Loras Oswald scored 31 and grabbed 16 rebounds. Lee praised the team’s steady climb, noting four wins in six since a rough start and urging focus for the upcoming sectional games against Sigourney and later LN County.

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Local varsity schedule and mixed results from weekend games

A garbled summary notes several high school and college teams in action over the weekend. Mentions Marshillimen, Wadersoo East, Mediapolis, and CH Washington facing strong tests, with Katona and Clarence Bowden also in action. Reports unclear lines about players and losses amid a busy regional slate.

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McKay shines as Seminoles swimmer nets second win

Rob McKay swam a 4 05 at Florida State to pace the Seminoles in a standout performance. The Cedar Aigress Washington native delivered a strong showing, tying his best season marks and drawing praise from Coach Perry GatLlale who noted McKay is in good form.

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Woods Cracks Indoor Shot Put Mark in Portland

George Woods shattered the world indoor shot put record with a 69 feet 10% inch throw at the Oregon Indoor Invitational in Portland. He defeated rival Al Feuerbach for the third straight time this season as Feuerbach managed 69 feet 5 inches.

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