Jefferson tops West in girls gymnastics as Wash bow to Marion
Iowa City West led by Linda Ludwig with four titles including all around but Jefferson won 129.65 to 112.40 as the Warriors improved to 8-1 in dual meets. Washington defeated Marion 152.71 to 98.76 with Kinch Tibbitts and Shepherd earning multiple event wins.
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Linda Ludwig
Iowa City West
Jefferson
West
Jeff
Lonnie Rosenberg
Janet Shepherd
Washington
Marion
Cedar Falls
Kennedy
Maria Christensen
Baseball and sports world quick notes from leagues
A scattered set of deals and signings across baseball, basketball and football. Players moved or waived include Reed, Botinaky and Torres while Expos add Carroll and Rowley. Jets recall Morris and Coates. Dragons and others sign and hire staff in college and pro ranks.
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California Angels
Jerry Reed
Chicago By Sox
John ‘Blue Moon
NEW York Yankees
Sone
Mickey Klufts
Sherrill
Bob Bot "Botinaky
Montreal Expos
Sig Tom Carroll
Angel Torres
Nke Rowley
Dave Grotund
Sam Ewy Y Voknee
Mike Philips
Merlin Olsen to receive Lombardi Dedication Award
Merlin Olsen, who retired this year after 15 seasons with the Los Angeles Rams, will receive the Vin cent T. Lombardi Dedication Award from the Wisconsin Pro Football Writers.
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Milwaukee
Merlin Olsen
Los Angeles Rams
Vincent T. Lombardi
Wisconsin Pro Football Writers
Lombardi Award to Whitley for top college lineman
Wilson Whitley, 6 foot 3 and 268 pounds, won the 1977 Lombardi Award as the nation's top college lineman. He accepted from Gerald Ford and Bob Hope at a Houston dinner, after helping Houston finish 9-2 in the SWC and reach the Cotton Bowl.
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Gerald Ford
Bob Hope
Houston
Texas
Wilson Whitley
Whitley
Cougars
Green Bay
Washington
Texas A&m
Robert Jackson
Notre Dame
Ross Browner
Pittsburgh
al Romano
West Point
Lombardi
Bill Yeoman
Marquette weighs Hank Raymonds to replace Al McGuire
Hank Raymonds, long time Marquette assistant, is reportedly hired to succeed Al McGuire who announced his resignation at season end. Atlanta AP reports also Georgia Tech names Larry Travis as offensive line coach replacing Bill Curry who moves to the Green Bay Packers.
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Hank Raymonds
al McGuire
Marquette
Raymonds
McGuire
Atlanta
Larry Travis
University of Louisville
Georgia Tech
Travis
University of Kansas
Louisville
Ole Miss
Bill Curry
Green Bay Packers
Volleyball results show forfeit and mixed scores
Scant text records a volleyball forfeit by Trim Luth Ken Pe with a 115 1415 score line and snippets mentioning first Christian Noel Pe Chr and others. The fragmentary notes reference teams such as Lovely Lane and Central Hills with numbers 15 13 15 and 15 15 15 indicating set counts.
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Christian
Noel
Lovely Lane
Andrew
Cenor Hills
Boot Br
Zender and Kite Lead San Diego Open Sprint
Bob Zender and Tom Kite shared the lead at the $180,000 Andy Williams San Diego Open after 18 holes, one stroke ahead of Tom Watson who fired a six under 66. Watson, tied with Homero Blancas and Lon Hinkle at five under, seeks another win as others posted strong scores on the North course while final rounds shift to the South course.
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San Diego
Bob Zender
Tom Kite
Andy Williams
Watson
Kite
Zender
Homero Blancas
Lon Hinkle
Don January
Leonard Thompson
Bill Rogers
Barry Jaeckel
Rick Acton
Bob Shearer
Donnie Meyer
Jay Haas
Ben Crenshaw
J.C. Snead
Arnold Palmer
Blancas
Philadelphia
Iowa to Allot ISU 5,000 Grid Tickets
Iowa City AP The University of Iowa board of athletics will set aside 5 000 tickets for Iowa State fans for the 1977 Iowa Iowa State football game The 5 000 tickets will be distributed by ISU athletic department The intrastate series resumes Sept 17 in Iowa City under a Big Ten formula that allocates 1 500 tickets to the visiting team Iowa projects 1977 season ticket sales around 40 000 to 45 000 plus 10 000 per game Home attendance in recent seasons trails capacity by about 5 000 The seven game home slate includes Northwestern Iowa State Arizona Minnesota Ohio State Indiana and Michigan State The lone intrastate series game not at Iowa City is 1981 The ordering calendar for season tickets runs Jan 10 to June 15 for various groups and June 15 for individual game orders
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Iowa City
Iowa
University of Iowa
Board In Control of Athletics
Iowa State
ISU
U. of Iowa
Northwestern
Arizona
Minnesota
Ohio State
Indiana
Michigan State
Cascade Cougars Stay Perfect Under Marshall Coaching
Cascade boys basketball, led by Al Marshall in his first Cascade year at a rebuilt Aquin site, have a 13 game winning streak and a 13 0 record. Key players Kevin Dolphin and Randy Kurt headline a strong shooting and rebounding lineup as they chase more wins.
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Cascade
al Marshall
Ripley's
Marshall
Cascade Aquin
Aquin
Cascade High School
Cougars
Kevin
Brian McDermott
McDermott
Grand View
South Dakota
Dolphin
Kurt
Bill Leyten
Leyten
Steve Putz
Gary Kleitsch
Putz
Kleitsch
Dave Goedken
Mark Holmes
Pat McAllister
Cascade /Aquin
N D State Tops UNI in Tight Wrestling Duel
North Dakota State defeated Northern Iowa 17 to 15 as Dalfin Blaske and Don Meyer secured decisive wins in the final two bouts. The Bison, ranked third in NCAA Division II, improved to 9-0 in duals, while UNI fell to 9-5 after leading 15-11 through eight matches.
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Fargo
N.D
Dalfin Blaske
Don Meyer
North Dakota State
Northern Iowa
Panthers
Blaske
Meyer
Bison
Thompson 35 Points Drives Gophers Past Indiana
Minnesota star Michael Thompson scored 35 as the 13th ranked Gophers beat Indiana 79 60 in the Big Ten. Thompson outplayed Indiana All American Kent Benson who scored 25, while Northwestern Michigan State and Michigan Wisconsin results also noted. Northwestern and Michigan State losses contrasted with Michigan over Wisconsin.
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Minnesota
Michael Thompson
Thompson
Indiana
Kent Benson
Benson
Scott May
Don Schlundt
Hoosiers
Northwestern
Michigan State
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Ohio State
Billy McKinney
Wildcats
Spartans
McKinney
Northwest
Ern
Wilcast
Phil Hubbard
Rickey Green
James
Gregory
Jim Smith
Cedar Rapids Teams Lead Iowa Gymnastics Power Rankings
Des Moines Roosevelt tops the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union power rankings with Ames second as Cedar Rapids Washington ranks fifth with 146.90 average per meet. Kenne dy sits 13th at 129.45 and Jefferson 17th at 122.69 with Linn Mar 28th and Re gis 29th following in the second twenty. A dual meet between Roosevelt and Washington is slated for February 3 at Roosevelt.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
C.R. Washington
C.R. Kennedy
C.R. Jefferson
Des Moines Roosevelt
Ames
Roosevelt
Linn Mar
C.R. Regis
Marion
C.R. Prairie
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Beom Kim Weber
Linde Freed
Bors Ludwig
Sonnie Rosenberg
Leanne Kinch
Sandy Parks
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Tibbitts
Sarah Riley
Parks
Kinch
Roxanne Bell
Shepherd
Tulane
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Anne Russell
Indianapolis Racers
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Valley of the North Amen
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Jim m
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Pauleen
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Cor! Selmer
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Vince Lombardi
Yeoman
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American Cancer Society
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R. Lee Clark
Jim Stillwagon
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Rich Glover
Nebraska
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Randy White
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Oklahoma
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Tom Harmis
Kinnick Stadium
Lou MecCullough
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Ski Report
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Insurance
Skogman-Ralston Insurance, Inc
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Carleton
Jack Thurnblad
Carleton Knights
Monmouth
Eby
Cari Warner
Frank Gomez
Paul Delaney
Greg Day
Garry Archie
Craig Harberts
C.R
Bettendort
Des Moines Honner
Cedar Hopkis Washington
Des Moines East
Clinton
Aroandae
Devenport Assumption
Devenport West
Dowling
Dowenport Central
Des Moines Lincote
Aneeny
Sous City North
Be Muscoting
Waukon
W.U. North
Pine
Bruce Marston
Larry Ural
Tom Plein
ROD Fitch's Sports
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Salomon Rossignol — Scott
Spademan
Roffe
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