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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1976

Page

2

One Kohawk Survives Carroll Eyes Repeat

Two outcomes loom at the NCAA Division III wrestling championships in Coe’s Eby Fieldhouse. Nick Hobbs of Coe reached the 142-pound semifinal, while John Carroll of Cleveland seeks back-to-back titles with seven semifinalists. Montclair State trails by a narrow margin as strong showings from St Lawrence, Ashland, and others shape a tight team race. Hobbs defeated Harold Shaw to reach semis. Carroll’s depth presses toward a historic repeat.

Coe’s Eby Fieldhouse Hobbs John Carroll Cleveland Caldwell Lycoming Harold Shaw Alex Massiello Hiram Simpson Jerome Stewart Coe Barron Bremner Iggy Russo John Caulfield St. Lawrence Tim Johnson Iggy

Anamosa Edges Mt Vernon 64 62 In District Showdown

Mt Vernon led early before Anamosa’s comeback capped by Mike Warner’s seconds remaining jumper to lift Anamosa 64 62 over Mt Vernon. Burke led Anamosa with 24 points while Litts scored 26 for Mt Vernon as both teams shot efficiently.

Mt.Vernon Landis Fang Anamosa High Anamosa Mt. Vernon Mike Warner Kennedy Raiders Maquoketa Quoketa Wamac Doug Albert Warner Kevin Studt Kevin Burke Mitch Meeks Jeff Brown Burke Litts Studt Brown Meeks Bob Raim Raim Kevin Stud Dave Blythe Gary Voetberg Brian Litts Justin Simon Ron Topper Dave Dearborn Mike Norton Mt Vernon

Indiana Sets Pace in Big Ten Swimming Meet

Indiana led by Jim Montgomery extended its lead at the Big Ten meet in Champaign with four firsts in six events. Montgomery set a new American and NCAA record by winning the 200 yard freestyle in 1 37.65, part of Indiana’s 488-point night as Wisconsin moved up to second and Michigan fell to third. The Hoosiers also claimed the 800 yard freestyle relay and 400 yard individual medley with team members Bruce Dixon Fred Tyler Kim Keim and Bill Schultz contributing to the winning efforts.

Champaign Ill Indiana Jim Montgomery Montgomery Tim O'Donnell UCLA Kim Keim Dixon Bill Schulte Wisconsin Mike Imhoff Jim Shanel Illinois

Six Top Ten Teams Ousted In Iowa District Upsets

Six of the AP prep basketball top ten were upset in district play. Pella fell at home to Knoxville 58 48, Waverly Shell Rock lost to Charles City 60 48, and Alta edged by Marcus 54 53 at Storm Lake. Earlier, Sioux City North Des Moines Lincoln and Mason City also lost in district action.

Associated Press Prep Pella Knoxville Waverly Shell Rock Charles City Mason City Alta Marcus Storm Lake Sioux City North Des Moines Lincoln

Iowa basketball district finals echo in preview of state tourney

Multiple districts set up state berths as Hempstead faces Washington for a spot in Dubuque. North Linn, Grundy Center, and other teams win district finals to advance. Substates feature Heelan vs Lincoln, Kuemper vs Dowling, and more across AA and AAA with Des Moines Hoover and Marshalltown advancing to Des Moines Monday.

Lipton Mt. Pleasant Washington Wash-Hempstead Sioux City Heelan Council Bluffs Lincoln Carroll Kuemper West Des Moines Des Moines Hoover Ames Marshalltown Oskaloosa St. Albert Missouri Valley Atlantic Osceola Clarke Clinton St Mary's Des Moines Lincoln

Mem phis State advances to title with 87 76 semifinal win

In Louisville Dexter Reed led Mem phis State with 25 points and John Gunn added 18 and many offensive rebounds to beat Louisville 87 76 in the Metro 6 semifinal. The win puts Memphis State at 21 7 for Saturday's final against Cincinnati. In Dallas Rick Bullock scored a career high 44 as Texas Tech defeated Arkansas 70 63 to reach the Southwest Conference final against Texas A S M Bullock's 12 straight points in the second half helped overcome a 36 31 halftime deficit.

Grundy Center Central Webster UPI Ankeny Iowa Elkader Central South Winneshiek West Union North Waukon Vinton Wapsie Valley Anamosa Louisville Dexter Reed John Gunn Memphis State Cincinnati Dallas Rick Bullock Texas Tech Red Raiders Arkansas Texas ASM Bullock San Antonio

Wash Plays At Dubuque Substate Showdown Tonight

Washington, the district boys basketball champions, faces Hempstead High School in the Dubuque Senior gym tonight at 7 30 p m. Tickets go on sale at the door of Dubuque Senior starting at 6 tonight.

Cedar Rapids Washington Hempstead High School Dubuque

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