Metro area mat teams face busy wrestling slate
Eight Metro high school programs juggle two meets in five days as heavy snow pushes postponements into a crucial stretch. Marion, 9-0 this season, visits Linn-Mar for an 8 p.m. duel as Kennedy hosts Marshalltown and Jefferson while Washington seeks upsets against Iowa City High and Cedar Falls. Prairie carries a 17 meet winning streak into upcoming clashes.
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Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Marion
Linn-Mar
Indians
Kennedy
Marshalltown
Cougars
C.R. Prairie
Iowa City High
Fort Dodge
Ames
Jefferson
Bettendorf
Regis
Washington
Warriors
Cedar Falls
Prairie
Cyclones Rout Cal Poly 33 8 In Mat Meet
Iowa State dominates Cal Poly 33 to 8 in wrestling with Hawkins pinning at 190 and Powell winning by default at 167 after Heaton injured. Land forfeit at 134 extends ISU streak. ISU sits 14-1 with next match versus Oklahoma at Hilton Coliseum.
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AMES
Iowa State
Cal Poly
San Luis Obispo
Cyclones
Greg Hawkins
Dave Powell
Scott Heaton
Powell
Heaton
Mike Land
Iowa
Amateur Wrestling News
Oklahoma
Hilton Coliseum
Gary Fischer
Don Finnegan
Jim Lord
ISU
Don LeMeile
Dave Brown
Glenn Cooper
Randy Fleury
Tom Pickard
Kelly Ward
Robert Kiddy
Rick Bickert
Rick Worel
1SU
Joe Davis
Tom Walden
David Jack
Marion High announces new dates for four postponed basketball games
Athletic director Les Dollinger lists three girls games rescheduled at Marion. They include Anamosa on Wednesday, Saturday at Monticello, and West Delaware on February 5. The boys game is set at Monticello on February 17.
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Marion High School
Les Dollinger
Marion
Anamosa
Monticello
West Delaware
Cuevas Keeps Title In Quick Knockout Of Clark
In Los Angeles Jose Pipino Cuevas defended his WBA welterweight crown for the eighth time stopping Scott Clark in less than two rounds at the Forum. Cuevas battered the challenger with a decisive left hook barrage twice scoring knockdowns before referee Luis Sulbaran ended it with 45 seconds left in the second. Cuevas earned 125000 with Clark receiving 25000 as the crowd of 15395 produced a 255000 gross gate.
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Scott Clark
Jose “Pipino” Cuevas
Clark
Cuevas
Orlando
Fla
Luis Sulbaran
Mexico City
WBA
Benitez
Wilfredo
Puerto Rico
Cue
Center to host limited high school events in Cedar Rapids arena
Manager Mike Gebauer says Five Seasons Center will host few high school games this season to keep events special. The facility may charge a flat fee or 10 percent of gate, with double-headers and tournament rounds possible. Fully completed in six weeks, it will seat 7,200 for sports and up to 10,000 for rock concerts with automated ticket sales planned for Iowa and nearby towns.
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Jim Zalesky
Prairie
Zalesky
Jim
Lennie Zalesky
St. Charles
Aurora
Tom Kaczor
Valley Lutheran High School
Waubonsie Valley
Darrin Road
National Federation of State High School Associations
Lyle Ludvicek
Waterloo West
Bob Siddens
Siddens
Iowa
Brice B. Durbin
Britt
Bob Steenlage
Five Seasons
Cedar Rapids
Mike Gebauer
Gebauer
Hollywood Hersom shines at Cedar Rapids premiere night
Burt Reynolds nickname aside, Hersom recounts watching the Vixens beat Army at the Five Seasons Center in Cedar Rapids. He describes the unfinished arena, dust-filled seats, hot conditions, and high scoreboards while praising the new venue as a top multi sport site for the city. He reflects on Cedar Rapids growth and his theater moment between WMT and Regis ter reporters.
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Thomas
Hollywood
Henderson
Dallas Cowboys
Hersom
Iowa Theatre
WMT
Ron Gonder
Register
Ron Mary
Army
Burt Reynolds
Coe cagers win first road game at Simpson
Bill Schmarzo scored 23 points and Garry Archie added 13 rebounds as Coe edged Simpson 78 76 in Indianola. Kevin Robinson and Al Robinson joined double figures, giving the Kohawks a 2 2 Midwest Conference mark and a three game win streak heading into a home weekend with Knox and Monmouth.
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Indianola
Bill Schmarzo
Kohawks
Coe
Simpson
Don Tune
Midwest
Knox
Monmouth
Moray Eby
Tune
Dave Keller
Keller
Redmen
Garry Archie
Schmarzo
Archie
Kevin Robinson
al Robinson
Doug Bennett
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Joe van Cleve
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Joe Ickes
Greg Hebert
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John Lopota
Ben Mims
Larry Zalesky
Doug Penrod
Corey Holladay
Larry Schroeder
Dennis Heintz
Tom Lavin
Mark Klopfenstein
Ken Waters
Robbie Botyard
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