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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1972

Page

8

Taylor Urges Suit of Gophers After Fist Fight

Ohio State coach Fred Taylor urged civil or criminal action over the Minnesota basketball brawl that injured Buckeye centers Witte and Wagar. He described the incident as a public mugging and said players should face stronger penalties beyond suspensions, while noting Minnesota's team is sixth and still practicing.

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Harney Wins One Stroke at Valley Golf Club

San Diego AP reports Harney, a 42 year old veteran, staged a clutch final round to win by one stroke at Valley Golf Club. Jeff Irwin led until Harney birdied the final hole and sealed the $17,400 payday as Gardner Tickerson and Bruce Crampton chased in a crowded leaderboard.

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Red Peppered Rant on Gophers and Hawks Basketball

A chaotic critique of Minnesota and Iowa college basketball delves into Musselman’s keepaway style, Brewer’s defense, and the Iowa Hawks’ efforts. The writer mocks the Gophers’ tactics while praising Brewer and the Iowa defense, noting fan reactions and a quirky aside on cheerleader rankings and Notre Dame.

Cowboys Star Player Thomas Arrested On Marijuana Charge

Duane Thomas, credited for leading the Dallas Cowboys to the NFL title, and his younger brother Bertrand, 2, were detained near Greenville Texas on Interstate 30 and charged with possession of marijuana. Officers found two bags in a car after a search prompted by a suspected stolen-vehicle investigation. The brothers were released on $5,000 bonds each after about six hours in custody. Charges will go before the February grand jury. Texas penalties for marijuana possession range from two years to life in prison, with some recent first-offender reductions.

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Wrestling Results Highlight Local Meet

In a rugged slate of matches Marion unaided by full lineup edged past Prairie with decisive pins. Belle Bi era tiebreaker comment notes a decisive victory for Behe and an eye on upcoming events.

Iowa State Freshmen Defeat Muscatine 87-71

Ames AP. Iowa State freshmen improved to 5 4 by beating Muscatine Community College 87-71. Gane Larson scored 29 points and Cal Stamp 21 to lead ISU fresh, with Stamp and Larry Loats each grabbing 23 rebounds. Gary Berger led Muscatine with 20 points.

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Eberhard Sparks Missouri Win 79 67

Al Eberhard a springville Iowa sophomore led Missouri with 14 points and 19 rebounds in a 79 67 Big Eight basketball victory over Colorado Saturday.

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Gomez and Two Others Reach Hall of Fame

AP notes Vernant Lefty Gomez amid fanfare as he joins baseball Hall of Fame in Honolulu. The left handed star, famed for 1930s whimsy and 20 win seasons, joins Ross Youngs and Wil Harridge in the honor. Wife Mamie O'Dea called the moment thrilling as Gomez reflects on career highs and World Series moments.

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Ali May Fight Next in Spain

Mutanmad Ali may fight in Spain next month per Spain's sports official. Information comes after a six hour talk between Ali's manager Chris Dundee and promoter Bamala. Possible opponents include European champion Jose Manuel Thar Urtala and Argentina's Gregoria Persalta in late February or March.

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New Orleans Names Staub Top Athlete

Rusty Staub of the Montreal Expos, a promising shigger who went directly from a New Orleans high school, was named outstanding professional athlete for the Greater New Orleans area. Staub, honored by Sports Awards Two and VFW Post 351, previously won the award in 1987 with the Houston Astros.

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