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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 05, 1976

Page

8

Beckman, St Ansgar win as district tourney pace quickens

Beckman upset Independence 78-71 to inch within one win of a Des Moines state trip. St Ansgar halted unbeaten Sumner 50-46 with Kent Hackenmiller delivering two late free throws. Crestwood edged New Hampton 59-55 as the twin bill shifts toward state berths. Central Webster, 20-0, crushed North Polk 64-50.

Dyersville Beckman Independence St. Ansgar Sumner Blazers Des Moines Kent Hackenmiller Summer Crestwood New Hampton St. Ansgar- Sumner Oelwein Vinton Wapsie Valley Elkader South Winneshiek Elkader Central Central Webster North Polk

Hawks Seek Fifth In Big Ten As Iowa Faces Illinois

Iowa aims to finish fifth in the Big Ten by beating Illinois on Saturday afternoon. The 18 10 overall Hawkeyes, 8 9 in conference, ride a four game skid but recently produced two 500 point scorers Scott Thompson and Bruce King. The Illini visit after beating Iowa 84 60 in the league opener.

Champaign Iowa Hawks Big Ten Illinois Minnesota NCAA Scott Thompson Bruce King Thompson Dan Frost Mike Gatens Fred Haberecht Jim Magnusson Larry Parkerocht Towa Lou Henson Mimis

Tall Ship and a Star to Attin 65 game summary

Football scores show Dyersville Dyerpvitle Beekman 78 Independ ence 7. South Hamilton 47 beat JW Jewell Cent. Webster 64 to 30. New Hampton Crestwood 58 over New Hampton 55. Ansgar 50 Sumner 46. Algona Ringsled 74 Ledyard 0. Clinton Andrew 55 Lost Notion 0. Fayette West Contrat 7 Mel Monont Jz.

Humgoldt Wwaldt South Hamilton Jewell Cent Webster North Polk New Hampton Ringsled Ledyard Clinton Andrew Fayette

Frietas seeks ouster of NFLPA chief Garvey

Chargers player representative Jesse Frietas said he will move to remove Ed Garvey as NFL players association executive director. He warned the vote could be 25 to 1 and criticized Garvey for keeping his name in the public eye while harming football.

SAN Diego Charger Jesse Frietas Ed Garvey National Football League Players Association Frietas Chargers NFL Garvey

Iowa Sailing Team Opens Season at Notre Dame Icebreaker

The University of Iowa sailing team will begin its season with the Notre Dame Freshman Icebreaker regatta at South Bend Indiana this weekend. Conditions on Lake St. Joseph near campus are mild with ice cleared by warm lake water from the power plant.

Iowa Cify U. of Iowa Notre Dame South Bend Ind Lake St. Joseph

Veteran guard Jim Abendschan retires after 11 CFL seasons

Regina Canada AP Veteran guard and placekicker Jim Abendschan says he is retiring from football after 11 seasons with the Saskatchewan Roughriders in the Canadian Football League.

Regina Canada Jim Abendschan Saskatchewan Roughriders Canadian Football League

Large Turnout for Cedar Rapids Boat Show Opening

A winter storm did not dampen attendance at the Cedar Rapids Boat Show at Hawkeye Downs with two new exhibits unveiled. One last minute addition showcased CB radios and aerials while a light weight canoe exhibit featured aircraft aluminum models weighing 40 to 48 pounds and adaptable to sail or meter installation. The show runs through Sunday.

Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs

ABC Hires Prince Uecker and Wolf for MLB Telecasts

ABC named Bob Prince and Bob Uecker as play by play and color voices for its first national MLB telecast coverage with Warner Wolf hosting. Wolf, 38, joins from WTOP to host. Prince, 59, left the Pirates after 28 seasons to call games, while Uecker will handle Brewers duties. ABC will announce backup announcers within a week.

New York ABC Bob Prince Bob Uecker Warner Wolf Roone Arledge ABC Sports Wolf WTOP Washington Prince Pittsburgh Pirates Uecker Milwaukee Brewers

Muscatine Tops Iowa City In District Final

Muscatine with four players in double figures beats Iowa City 73 to 45 in the class AAA district final. Matt Kolar and Brian Hahn each had 14 points, Steve Priley 12, Lennis Avill 12. Muscatine advances to face Ft Madison in the sub state final.

Dewell Central Webster Andrew Nation Iowa City Regina Ringsted Ledyard Mississippi Valley Cedar Rapids Washington Linn-Mar Bettendorf Davenport Central Kurt Schmelzer Muscatine Muskies Ft. Madison Matt Kolar Brian Hahn Ames Des Moines East West Des Moines Dowling Steve Priley Lennis Aull Little Hawks Kolar Tim Yerington Joe Withers Steve Pribyl Bo Jena Xolar Woiley Cooney Brian Hohn Lennis Avil Toda Duran Tom Sturms OWA City Tom Fronte Gary Piper Jim Soutwell Gan Cummins Dor McKenzie Andy Kegedel John Mcwallin Rick Carlson Dear McCommick Lowe City

West Central Triumphs Over M F L In District Final

West Central of Maynard defeated M F L of Monona 37 to 32 in a boys class A district final. Kevin Wedemeier scored 17 for West Central with contributors Atark Nuss 4 Pat Lincoln 4 Zam Niles 3 and Darrel Steen. MPL players include Tim Schultz Annev Vout Posseni Fuerting Ferguson. West Central advances to face Town City Regina Andrew winner in a sub state final at Clinton Monday night.

Fayette Kevin Wedemeier West Central Maynard M-F-L Monona Clinton Regina- Andrew Atark Nuss Pat Lincoln Zam Niles Darrel Steen Kevin Lockard Tim Schultz Annev Vout Steve Posseni Randy Fuerting Mick Ferguson

Beckman Wins 78-71 In District Final Victory

Beckman defeats Independence 78 to 71 in a class AA boys district final. Jim Boeffeli scores 27 for Beckman while Kyle Maiers adds 20 for Dyersville. Jim Tevis leads Independence with 24 points as Beckman advances to face Oelwein.

Dyersville Beckman Independence Jim Boeffeli Kyle Maiers Jim Tevis Oelwein Vinton-Wapsie Xyie Maers John Goer Jim Boettel Grea Herbets Terey Muberty Timm Gorsman John Ru Turk Tweedie Dave Lembaugh Jim Trevis Tom Miner

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