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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1972

Page

15

Nicklaus and Trevino Lead At Doral In Rainy Open Fight

At the Doral-Eastern Open, Nicklaus and Trevino held a share of the lead at 10 under after 54 holes amid heavy rain. Old pros Sam Snead, Paul Harney, Bob Rosburg and Julius Boros chased close behind as Nicklaus adjusted his putting stroke for the slow Coral greens and a drizzle of late drama swirled around the Blue Monster course.

Miami Nicklaus Rio Grande Tour Trevino Sam Snead Paul Harney Sam Pudgy Bob Rosburg Bob Julius Boros Art Wall Golden Bear Super Mex Doral John Miller Rosburg Ken Still Boros Bruce Crampton Wall

Gophers Ready for Purdue Showdown After Illinois Win

Minnesota eyes sole Big Ten title with a Tuesday game at Purdue after a 91-62 win over Illinois. Coach Musselman praised the team's readiness and noted a lean rotation since suspensions, while Jim Brewer Clyde Turner Dave Winfield Keith Young and Bob Nix carried the load as the Gophers surged to a 40-27 halftime lead and 24-3 run to start the second half.

Musselman Gopher Williams Arena Ron Behagen Corky Taylor Ohio State Jim Brewer Clyde Turner Dave Winfield Keith Young Bob Nix Gophers Illini Turner Winfield Young Brewer Minnesota Illinois

Northwestern and Loras vie for NAIA berth in district final

Northwestern, the reigning District 15 champion, faces Loras in Storm Lake with a NAIA tournament spot on the line after both won first-round district games. Loras edged Wartburg 68 67 in overtime, while Northwestern beat Upper Iowa 85 72.

Storm Lake Northwestern Loras Iowa Wartburg Upper Iowa Kansas City Jackson Miss Jim Kelly Cuhawks John Buri Dan Breitbach Verlan Larmore

Melville Upsets Casals for Title at K-Mart Invitational

Kerry Melville of Australia upset top seed Rosemary Casals of San Francisco to win the singles title and $3,000 at Oakland University. Melville defeated Casals 6-3 6-7 6-4, with Casals earning $2,000. Casals and Melville then lost the doubles final to Judy Dalton and Francoise Durr 6-0 6-1, sharing the prize pool of $900.

Rochester, Mich Kerry Melville Australia Rosemary Casals San Francisco Oakland University Miss Melville Miss Casals Judy Dalton Francoise Durr France

Packers Sign First Round Pick Buchanon

The Green Bay Packers announced signing their first round draft pick Willie Buchanon a defensive back from San Diego State. The move confirms Buchanon joins the team after the draft as one of two first round selections.

Packers Buchanon Green Bay Wis Green Bay Packers Willie Buchanon San Diego State

Hawkeyes edge Wolverines for outright Big Ten gymnastics title

Iowa surpasses Michigan 157.3175 to 156.725 to claim its first outright Big Ten crown since 1967. Minnesota and Indiana trail in a tight top four as individual event results show Ray Gura, Dean Showalter, Ken Barr, Greg Fenske and others earning top finishes for Michigan, Iowa, Illinois and Ohio State.

Champaign Ill Iowa Hawkeyes Michigan Wolverines Minnesota Indiana Michigan State Illinois Ohio State Wisconsin Ray Gura Mich Dean Showalter Ken Barr Ron Wiles Ben Fernandez Ind Rose Lowa Rudy Ginez Bruce Waldman Showalter

Foyt Wins Miller High Life 500 at Ontario Speedway

A. J. Foyt captured the Miller High Life 500 stock car race at Ontario speedway in California. Victory kisses from Union 76 racers Devon Blaine and Yolanda Veloz followed the win.

Bobby Isaac Mark Donahue Ontario Calif.) Speedway A. J. Foyt Union Devon Blaine Yolanda Veloz Victory Circle Foyt

Top 20 College Scores Recap From AP Report

AP recap lists top twenty college results with wins and losses across multiple programs. North Carolina, Duke, Cincinnati, Houston, Michigan, Maryland and others appear in varied outcomes, including overtime, notable upsets and close finishes.

Pester Derby Captures State AAU Cage Title

Pester Derby of Des Moines edged the Waverly Merchants 84 to 81 in overtime to win the Iowa Amateur Athletic Association basketball title. Former Drake star Gene West scored 25 for Pester Derby, advancing to the regional tournament next weekend. Rod Rittenour led Waverly with 22 points.

Marshalltown Pester Derby Des Moines Waverly Merchants Iowa Amateur Athletic Association Drake Gene West Rod Rittenour Waverly

No. 5 Marquette Loses Second Time At New Mexico State

New Mexico State upset fifth ranked Marquette 73-69 in Las Cruces as John Williams scored 27 points and Alex Scott 18 for the Aggies. Marcus Washington led Marquette with 23 while Larry McNeill added 22. The game featured a 37-31 Marquette halftime edge, with the lead exchanging several times after a 41-41 tie.

Las Cruces N. M New Mexico State Marquette John Williams Alex Scott Aggies Marcus Washington Larry McNeill Warriors

UCLA Whips Stanford For 40th Straight Win

In Stanford California UCLA the top ranked Bruins powered past Stanford 102 to 73 to claim a Pac-8 victory and extend their winning streak to 40. Greg Lee led with 16 points while Bill Walton and Henry Bibby added 15 each and eight teammates scored.

Stanford Calif UCLA Indians Bruins Greg Lee Bill Walton Henry Bibby

McConnell Leads Marion Gymnasts At Black Hawk Invite

Marion YMCA gymnasts led by Rick McConnell dominate events at the Black Hawk Gym Invitational in Waterloo. McConnell won vaulting high bar parallel bars side horse and the all around title with 36.10, while Marion competitors secured multiple top places across divisions and events.

Waterloo Rick McConnell Marion Ymca Blackhawk McConnell Marion John Swinton Bootree Randy Davison Bill Ahern Davi Swinton Ahern Perry Wendel

Freshmen Eligible, Says Poll In Big Ten Sports

IOWA CITY AP Freshmen will be eligible to compete in basketball and football in the Big Ten next season, per a Daily Iowan poll of conference faculty representatives. The group likely to approve 6-2, with Minnesota and Illinois likely opposing, Northwestern silent, OSU unavailable. The vote follows an NCAA allowance on Jan 16 and precedes a final vote 60 days after initial consideration. Red-shirting approval faces slim odds with only three favorable votes including Iowa.

Iowa City Iowa Daily Iowan Chicago University of Iowa Student Daily Minnesota Illinois Northwestern Ohio State NCAA Big Ten

Cedar Rapids girl missed from regional qualifiers list

At Fort Dodge on Saturday the state meet featured Cedar Rapids competitors but one Cedar Rapids girl’s name was omitted from the regional qualifiers list. Becky Wilson earned a spot in the 8 under division.

Cedar Rapids Fort Dodge Becky Wilson

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