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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1972

Page

28

Welty Way edges New Zealand to stay undefeated in World Softball

Welty Way 1 New Zealand 0 in Manila as Rich Stephen pitched his second straight shutout. John Muench and Steve Andrew opened scoring with singles, Rice had an RBI single, Muench drew a bases loaded walk, and Andrew hit a long homer in the fifth to boost Welty Way to a 3-0 lead before holding off New Zealand for the victory. The 34 year old Welty Way now 3-0 with two other undefeated teams remaining in the tournament.

Vecal Thy Gazette Manila Philippine Islands Cedar Rapids Welty Way New Zealand Philippines Dick Brubaker Cornell Rage Palesen Mike Pailesen Cliff Rice Welty Mks Muench Japan Sturm Andrew RBI Rice Jeff

Kennedy Cougars Face Burlington in Substate Final

Kennedy High School hosts Burlington in a substate final at Town City West at 7 30 p.m. The winner advances to the state class AA tournament in Des Moines March 15 to 18. Kennedy relies on Mark Enright and Kevin Kiley after a 23.5 ppg season pace, while Burlington features 6 4 forward Jim Klohr and a tough man to man defense. Tickets go on sale Tuesday at 9 a.m. at Kennedy. $1.50 adults and 1 student price.

Collis’ Cougars Burlington Town City ‘West Des Moines Kennedy Don Gibbs South Tama Greyhounds Jim Klohr Steve Nelson Jim Olson Craig Zippe Scott Olson Iowa City High Sront Jefferson Mark Enright Enright Kevin Kiley Jeff Washington LaSalle Collis Cedar Rapids

Foyt Tops NASCAR in Ontario Thriller Victory

A crowded Ontario Motor Speedway field watched A J Foyt surge to his third major stock car win of the season, beating Bobby Allison by four seconds after leading 45 of 200 laps. Richard Petty battled early with Foyt, but a pit stop issue left him a lap down as the race swung through 36 lead changes among seven drivers.

Bobby Allison Miller High Life Art Foyt Wil Nascar Texas Wood Brothers Stuart Ontario Motor Speedway Petty Allison Bobby Isaac Buddy Baker Ray Elder Benny Parsons Tsave Mack Donohue Alter Baker Elder Ithe ‘Towan

Purdue star Ford shines in rout over Iowa basketball

Purdue guard Bob Ford, a 230 pound forward, dazzled with 34 points against Iowa as the Boilermakers broke through Iowa's press. Coach George King lauds Ford's speed and hands, while Iowa struggles with defense and foul trouble. Also notes spring football game planned for Cedar Rapids April 27 and possible position tests for QB and ends.

Purdue Iowa Bob Ford Ford Towa Ken Otto Kevin Kunnert Kunnert George King Hawks Cedar Rapids Kingston Stadium Drake

Schenk sets world marks with 167.420 total at Sapporo

The triple gold medalist at the 1th Winter Olympics in Sapporo, Japan, posted an aggregate 167.420 points, breaking his own record by 828 points. He set times including 7 minutes 9. reconds in the 5,000 meters, 29 seconds in the 500 meters, 1:58 in the 1,500 meters and 15:16.8 in the 10,000.

Kenn Regis Marne Brana de Schenk Sapporo Japan

North Iowa finishes second in JUCO wrestling title

Farmingdale New York edged North Iowa Community College of Mason City by half a point to win the national junior college wrestling championship. North Iowa finished second for the third straight year with 49 points. Tom Garcia of Maxon City claimed the 184-pound title for North Iowa, while Joe Corso placed third at 118 and Steve Bidness sixth at 190. Ellsworth’s Van Graham was sixth at 190.

Worthington, Minn Farmingdale N.Y North Iowa Colo Mason City Tom Garcia Maxon City Bill Williams Cedar Rapids Joe Corso Steve Bidness Ellsworth van Graham

Soviet and West German lifters set world weights records

Par vel Peryushin of the Soviet Union snatched 376.2 pounds and Rudolf Mang of West Germany pressed 407 pounds Sunday to establish two world weightlifting records.

Ulm Germany Parvel Peryushin Soviet Union Rudolf Mang West Germany

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