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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1972
Page
2
A dense roundup lists multiple high school girls basketball results across districts. Notable names and teams appear alongside venues and partial score glimpses, reflecting a busy prep slate with standout performances and upcoming contests.
In a tense matchup Toronto hosts a pivotal hockey game. Key player returns from injury boosting offense as team aims for decisive win. Officials note strong defense and strategic plays shaping late-season standings.
Louisville AP reports the ABA debates an open draft for all college players. Commissioner Dick Doty says actions aim to curb wage-eligibility disputes while NBA ties and franchise changes loom. Discussions focus on player rights, ownership shifts, and potential league-wide reforms ahead of a televised All-Star event.
The New York Mets announced the signings of outfielder Tommy Agee and first baseman/second baseman Grote. Agee hit 286 with 20 stolen bases last season and Grote batted 270 with 26 doubles led the club in two-base hits. Also adding pitcher Menas Saunders and others, the moves reshape the roster for the upcoming season.
A probate notice announces the will of a deceased resident, detailing the appointment of executor and creditor claims. The document mentions court actions, date of filing, and the filing of the will with the probate court, setting deadlines for creditors and confirming the executor's authority and duties.
Ames AP report describes the Cyclones overpowering Lehigh in a wrestling meet led by Ben Peters and Ghras Wigley. Latligis Pelegson and Wa foe secured decisive pins while others claimed victories, highlighting a dominant season performance for Iowa State with multiple weight-class wins.
Fragmented OCR notes show unclear names and events. Readable items mention a Friday night gathering, health and safety hints, and a few stray names amid garbled text.
Iowa's gymnastics squad opened the year undefeated at 3-0, edging opponents in a tight meet as athletes delivered strong routines. Highlights included solid showings from key performers and a final tally reflecting the early-season momentum for the Hawkeyes.
BYU appoints Edwards as coach replacing Tanniny Huespett after staff shakeup in Provo. Weal reported as interim earlier. Edwards takes over men’s football program duties from resigning aide in a sudden leadership change.
Classified page items list services and job ads for home repair tree care snowplowing trucking driving forklift and labor work. Offers include part time shifts and after school work with weekly pay, plus a motor truck trainer and heavy equipment mechanic qualifications.
Employment notice seeks sales personnel with experience in mobile home sales. experience in other fields may qualify. Interview times 8 and 4:30. Call WEST BRANCH 643-2501 for interview.
A jumble of ads shows sales positions and career opportunities across various firms. Listings mention Honda sales reps, Avon, petroleum equipment sales, real estate firms, and general sales roles. some items appear outdated or fragmentary with inconsistent formatting.
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