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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1976

Page

13

Bettendorf Nips Washington 69-67 In MVC Showdown

Bettendorf edged Cedar Rapids Washington 69-67 as John Fay drew fouls and sank two late free throws. Kurt Schmeltzer led the Bulldogs with 21 points while Wash stars Seyfer and Schmidt each had 18. Washington fell to 10-3. Bettendorf improved to 10-2 in league play.

Bettendorf Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors Wash Bulldogs Warrior John Fay Bulldog Pete Seyfer Gary Schmidt Cal Franklin Kurt Schmeltzer

Kennedy Tops Iowa City 81-59 in Cougar gym action

Kennedy led 19-9 early and pulled away to an 81-59 win over Iowa City. Corky DeBoer and Ken Kramer led Kennedy with 15 and 12 points as the Cougars hit 48.3 percent from the floor while Iowa City shot 36.2 percent. Gary Piper led the Little Hawks with 19 points.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy Iowa City Little Hawks Cougar Corky DeBoer Ron Meyer Jeff Etienne Ken Kramer Cougars Mississippi Valley City High Dave Etienne Ken Klein Jim Boutwell Boutwell Klein Gary Piper Little Hawk Kramer DeBoer DR. Kennedy Bert Wilson Scot Enright Rob Deaver Jud Coleman Loren Runde Tom Gibson Don Hardin Curt Bock Tom Franz Lowo City

Loop Win To Sluggish J-Hawks

The Cedar Rapids Jefferson boys beat Muscatine 74 to 66 as Dean Uthoff scored 24 and Tim Yerington led Muscatine with 32. Coach Colin Williams lamented slow ball movement despite the win.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Boys Muscatine J-Hawk Colin Williams Williams Muskies J-Hawks Dean Uthoff Athoff Darryl Jones Doug Barnes Steve Carter Jefferson Terry Walter Steve Pribyl Pribyl Tim Yerington Joel Wickers Bo Johnson Don Schroeder Gordy Noragren Mike Kenney Steve Priby Whitey Cooney Mot? Kolar Brian Hann Atholf Jones Walter Nordgren Kenney Dave Koolbeck Muscatine Piiby Yerington Wichers Cooney Kolor Hahn Jett Lyon Wichers Mus

Washington Beats Bettendorf In Close Basketball Bout

Washington and Bettendorf traded leads with Washington topping Bettendorf 67 to 69 in a tight mid game. Key scorers included John Fay for Washington and Kurt Schmeltzer for Bettendorf, while team fouls favored Washington with 15 to 12.

Cyclones Up Mark to 11-1 in Wrestling Rout

No. 2 Iowa State beat Michigan State 39-5 to push its dual record to 11-1. Johnnie Jones, 28-0, won 5-3 at 118 pounds. Antonacci and Krist won by pins at 126 and 142. Fouts pinned at heavyweight. MSU’s only winner was Pat Milkovich at 134. ISU hosts Southern Illinois next.

Ames Iowa State Michigan State Johnnie Jones Randy Miller Jones Miller Chicago ISU Bob Antonacci Ernie Krist Bob Fouts Pat Milkovich Hal Saylor Spartans Iowa Southern Illinois

Kennedy Sophs Run Win Over Iowa City 67 48

The C R Kennedy sophomores improved to 8 4 with a 67 48 victory over Iowa City Friday night at Kennedy. Tracy Crocker scored 24 for Kennedy while Steve Froehle added 17 for Iowa City.

C.R. Kennedy

Regis Royals avenge Linn-Mar with rebounding edge

Regis high school toppled Linn-Mar 72-57 as the Royals dominated the boards 48-28 led by Matt Petrzelka's 21 points and 20 rebounds. Tom O'Donnell added 18 points off the bench as Regis moved to 7-6, while Linn-Mar lamented a weak first half and officiating concerns.

Regis High Royals Linn-Mar Regis Rick Westhoff Metro Lions Westhoff Ence Matt) Petrzelka Petrzelka Matt Tom O’donnell O'Donnell Chuck Harbaugh Jett Kriegel Dan Hartung Bob Sindetor Phil Bishop Jett Ketlener John Gavin Kevin Dorrington Matt Petrzelko Tom Fagan Dennis Martin Tom O'Donnell Joe Whitters Jim Soukup Horbough Hortung Martin

Regina Tops LaSalle In Overtime Narrow Win

Regina defeats LaSalle 66 to 65 in overtime on the LaSalle court to move to 7-0 in East Central Iowa conference play while LaSalle drops to 5-3. Key late shots and missed free throws defined the extra period as Tom Goedken earned two decisive free throws with 19 seconds left.

Iowa City Regina LaSalle Lancers Regals Duane Kramer Scott Tudor Greg Zipperer Regal Denny Kurt Lancer Mark Maloney Zipperer Tom Goedken Kramer Steve Gearhart Tudor Goedken Randy Norton

No. 1 Iowa shuts out Michigan 33 0 in wrestling meet

No. 1 Iowa dominated No. 14 Michigan 33 0 as nine decisions and one fall gave the Hawkeyes a decisive dual meet victory in Iowa City. Freshman Doug Benschoter earned the only fall, pinning his heavyweight opponent in 6 36 as Iowa extended its dual unbeaten streak to 31 and its season record to 10 0.

Iowa City Iowa Michigan Wolverines Hawkeyes Doug Benschoter Waverly Benschoter Gary Kurdelmeier Kurdelmeier

Indian Hills Women Forfeit Seven Games This Season

Indian Hills Community College confirms the women basketball team will forfeit six of seven wins after officials ruled a player was ineligible. Coach Pete Salazar said the ruling drops the team from seven to a 7-9 record on the basis of the seven game winning streak.

Centerville Indian Hills Community College Pete Salazar

Drake Matmen Deliver Sharp 45-0 Victory Over St Josephs

Drake University defeated St Joseph’s College 45-0 in Rensselaer Indiana in a first ever wrestling meeting. Five pins came in the top four weight classes including Tom Milliken pinning Walt Prochno in the 190-pound match and Leo Ellis pinning Tom Twohig in the 167-pound bout.

Renselaer Ind UPI Drake University St. Joseph's College Drake Jerry Anderson George Michaels Tom Milliken Walt Prochno Gordon Schenck Mark Morgan Leo Ellis Tom Twohig

No. 1 Coe escapes Ripon in 78 76 thriller

Coe remains undefeated as top ranked Division III team after a 78 76 home win over Ripon. Henry Bruce scores 26 for Coe with Len Cooper adding 19, while Ripon’s Jerry Waukau nets 16. The Kohawks chase a 40th straight home win against Lawrence at 1 30 p m.

Nets Ripon Coe Kohawks Lawrence Don Tune Doc Wieske Redmen Dan Harmsen Ludwig Wurtz Tune Kevin Kiley Henry Bruce Len Cooper Jerry Waukau Don Harmson George Goodnature Tim Sullivan Dave Eggert Tom Friedel Pet Coe

Benton Tops Prairie in Second Half Surge

Benton Community outscored Cedar Rapids Prairie 37 to 16 in the second half to win 67 to 42. John Less led Benton with 25 points while Scott Weekly added 15. Prairie’s John Lynch scored 13 as Prairie fell to 1-11 overall and 1-5 in the Eastern Iowa conference.

Keystone Benton Cedar Rapids Prairie Hawks Praire Bobcats Marv Bell Bell Prairie John Less Scott Weekly John Lynch Lynch Iowa Praiie

Hawkeyes and Cyclones Schedule Afternoon Games Today

Iowa Hawkeyes travel to Michigan for a 1 pm Central start not on TV but heard on KCRG WMT WHO and KICG. Iowa State hosts Colorado in Ames at 1 10 pm Central with Channel 5 TV and radio on WOOL.

Iowa Iowa State Hawkeyes Michigan KCRG WMT WHO KICG Colorado Ames

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