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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1977

Page

14

Spring training injuries hit major leaguers and signings

The season-opening wave of injuries tightens rosters as Larry Dierker Buckner Buttner Bonham Cuellar Pitlock Jones Kingman Baylor Grich and others suffer setbacks. Signings include Piniella Powell Ferguson Andrews Konieczny Kobel and negotiations with Todd amid Finley’s dispute.

Larry Dierker St. Louis Cardinals Bill Buckner Larry Buttner Bill Bonham Chicago Cubs Dave Kingman New York Mets Mike Cuellar Skip Pitlock Bob Jones California Angels Dierker Houston Astros Buckner Cubs Los Angeles Rick Monday Buttner Bonham Cuellar Angels Baltimore Orioles Rusty Torres Pitlock Jones Don Baylor Bobby Grich Kingman

Fine Print in Sports Minnesota and Wisconsin box scores

Summary of scattered high school and college basketball box scores. Lists players with points and fouls for Minnesota Wisconsin Michigan Illinois Michigan State Purdue and substate results with halftimes and fouled out players, including attendance figures and fouls.

Wisconsin Gregory Chinelich Pearson Gaines Falk Brey J. Smith Minnesota Saunders Michigan Purdue Iowa Indiana Illinois Michigan State Northwestern Ohio State Iawa

Substate pairings set for Class 3A tournament

Schedule lists eight Substate matchups across Iowa venues with teams including Harlan, S C Heelan, Urbandale, Carroll Kuemper, Ft Dodge, Ankeny, Hoover, Lincoln, Grinnell, Indianola, Bettendorf, Dubuque Wahlert, Dubuque Kennedy, Dubuque Senior, Waterloo Central, and Cedar Falls. Several games marked for Monday evenings with starting times and locations in Des Moines and surrounding cities.

Sioux City Harlan S.C. Heelan West Des Moines Urbandale Carroll Kuemper Ft. Dodge Des Moines

College Basketball Scores and Tournament Results Flash

East and Midwest matchups feature Colgate over Alfred 65 63 and Indiana State over Valparaiso 77 70. Notable results include Oregon 78 over Oregon State 73 in OT and ACC first round N C State 82 over Maryland 72.

Oregon State Oregon St. Mary's Portland Seattle Nevada-Reno Stanford California Washington Washington State Wyoming New Mexico Acc N. Carolina State Maryland Virginia Wake Forest Clemson Duke Retro Cincinnati St. Louis Memphis St Tulane Georgia Tech Florida State Nebraska West Bishop College William Paterson Washington & Lee Methodist Col Glassboro State Wis-Green Bay Nebraska-Omaha S. Utah State Mesa Colo Col

Boys Districts Substate Scores From Iowa Contests

Sioux City Heelan defeated Sioux City North 71 to 53 while Harlan beat C B Thomas Jefferson 60 to 59. Urbandale topped W D M Dowling 65 to 54 and Grinnell beat C R Jefferson 75 to 66. Burlington beat Fairfield 62 to 47 and Iowa City West won 82 to 61 over Muscatine. Dubuque Wahlert won 69 to 47 against Dubuque Hempstead. Waterloo Central 69 over Waterloo Columbus 62. Cedar Falls 70 to 65 over Waverly Shell Rock. Humboldt defeated Ft. Dodge St. Ed 75 to 62.

Sioux City Heelan North Harlan C.B. Thos. Jefferson Urbandale W.D.M. Dowling Grinnell C.R. Jefferson Burlington Fairfield Iowa City West Muscatine Dubuque Wahlert Dub. Hempstead Waterloo Central Waterloo Columbus Cedar Fails Waverly Shell Rock

Three Advance For Kirkwood In National Wrestling Meet

WORTHINGTON Minn Butch Wingett Steve Angerer and Jake Hansen have advanced to the quarterfinals as Kirkwood sits sixth after three rounds of the 96 team national tournament. Two other Kirkwood wrestlers Tom Sadler and Paul Viktora still have a path through wrestlebacks.

Iowa City West Eyes State Bid With Substate Win

Iowa City West, ranked No. 2, clinched a state tournament berth by beating Muscatine 82-61 as 6-9 Steve Waite scored 21 points. The Trojans improve to 18-2 and advance to face Burlington in a 3A substate final at Muscatine.

Iowa City West Trojans Muscatine Steve Waite West Burlington Cedar Rapids Washington Dubuque C.R. Kennedy Warriors Rams Wash Ramis Warrior Iowa Decorah Dyersville Beckman Stormont Eric Reitan Kyle Maiers Jesup Maiers Iowa City Regina Clinton St. Mary’s St. Mary’s Cascade Upper Iowa University Fayette Tripoli

Michigan Clinches Tie and Big Ten Race Shifts

Michigan used a strong second half to topple Illinois 87-72 and clinch a share of the Big Ten title while Purdue crushed Michigan State 78-69. Rickey Green left early with a bruised hip, but Michigan surged to the lead and PSU guard Phil Hubbard paced scoring with 23.

Michigan Purdue Boilermaker Fred Schaus Michigan State Schaus West Lafayette Boilermakers NCAA Illinois Minnesota Wisconsin Iowa Northwestern Champaign Rickey Green Wolverines John Robinson Rickey Johnny Orr Orr Lou Henson Phil Hubbard Eugene Parker Spartans Bob Chapman Greg Kelser Judd Heathcote Madison Wis Mike Thompson Ray Williams Kevin McHale Gophers

Iowa Signs Best QB in Many Years

University of Iowa coach Bob Cummings announces the signing of Pete Gales a 6 3 180 pund former John Kennedy HS standout from Paterson New Jersey as the program s top quarterback recruit in years Gales a three year starter led his team to a state title as a sophomore He completed 109 of 192 passes for 1570 yards and 31 touchdowns while rushing for over 500 yards also earning multi sport honors and narrow final choices among Penn State Syracuse and Iowa.

Iowa City Iowa University of Iowa Bob Cummings Pete Gales Paterson N.J John Kennedy High School Cummings

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