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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1977

Page

14

Legion Major Bowling Standout Scores 696 For Legion Lanes

Ken Kroeger rolled 696 with 224 237 235 at Legion Major as Diana Shafer led women with 599 for Friday Fronts at Cedar Rapids venue. Several bowlers posted high totals and tele-scores debut announced for the men’s city tournament.

Ken Kroeger Legion Lanes Diana Shafer Cedar Rapids Noel Freeze Sarah Fruechte Russ Ford Katie Hebdon Legion Major Jerry Swenson Dale Eisner Jim Novak Hamms Beer Homeport Novak Auto Debi Ozburn Wayne Wood Bob Howrey Sharon St. Germain Dick Brown Cindy McSwiggin Shorty Williams Marge Payzant Jerry Klingaman Rose Oustin Beth Pratt Roy Slagenweit Charley Hughes Florence Pepmeyer Lee Wise

Traer Lions Host Fifth Annual Youth Wrestling Tourney

The Traer Lions Club will hold its fifth annual individual youth wrestling tournament on March 12 at the North Tama high gym. Entry deadline is March 5 with a $3 fee that covers a wrestling T shirt and insurance. Fees go to tournament chairman Lyle Bacon.

Traer Traer Lions Club North Tama High Lyle Bacon Lions Club Iowa Lions Community Betterment Fund

Bentrim Wins Again as Bakersfield Nears Five Titles

California-Bakersfield stalwart Gary Bentrim seizes the 142-pound crown yet again as UNI Dome hosts the NCAA Division II finals. Florencio Rocha earns 167-pound gold. Randy Batten claims 126. Bakersfield's eluded five individual titles but clinches the team trophy. Ed Herman injury ends Northern Iowa charge. top seed Mark Reimnitz upsets Red Batch in 150.

Cedar Falls Iowa California-Bakersfield Red Batch Mark Reimnitz North Dakota State Mike Bull Jerry Washington Southern Illinois Edwardsville Balch Bakersfield Joe Seay Florencio Rocha UNI Northern Iowa Panthers Ed Herman Panther Gary Bentrim Chuck Patten Bentrim Cedar Rapids Jefferson Jeff Norman Okla Herman Patten C.R. Jefferson Prep Dick Briggs Franc Affentranger Jack Eustice Mankato State Rick Jensen South Dakota State Randy Batten Tennessee-Chattanooga Stan Dziedzic Slippery Rock Chattanooga Paul Zigner

Regional NCAA Tournament Pairings And Schedule

Regional matchups listed for East West Midwest and Mideast brackets with times venues TV notes. Teams include VMI Duquesne North Carolina Purdue Princeton Kentucky Hofstra Notre Dame UCLA Louisville Long Beach State Idaho State Utah St Johns San Francisco Nevada Las Vegas Cincinnati Marquette Southern Illinois Arizona Kansas State Providence Wake Forest Michigan Holy Cross Charlotte Detroit Syracuse Illinois State Houston Indiana State Georgetown Virginia Tech Oregon Oral Roberts Villanova Old Dominion Seton Hall Massachusetts St Bonaventure Rutgers West Burlington Cherokee Audubon and more with dates March 8 9 10 12 13 across Omaha Houston Blacksburg Tulsa Norfolk Princeton Springfield and other sites.

Villanova Old Dominion Birmingham Mar Memphis State Alabama Princeton N.J St. Bonaventure Rutgers Springfield Mass Seton Hall Massachusetts

Salvation Army Tourney Scores Highlight Close Games

In the Salvation Army Tournament standings Salvation Army beat Bausch & Lomb 49 to 48 and Mutual of Omaha edged Salvation Army 98 to 94. Top scorers include Linn-Mar’s Steve Peterman with 35 and Gary Pegum 54 for Walford, with other high scorers listed for each team.

Salvation Army Bausch & Lomb Barlow's Emmanuel Baptist Mutual of Omaha Dwayne Hensch Terry Turner Hal Lyness Chuck Camp Jerry Livingston Kimm Stastny Linn-Mar Steve Peterman Midwest Joe Tabor Gym Bag Jeff Fleck Roseberry Dave Roseberry Cassaboum Brad Peters Derby Larry Janda U.S. Postal Rick Pike Great

Boys Sub-States Matchups For Class 3A District Lanes

A rundown of MONDAY night substate pairings across Iowa for Class 3A 2 3 4 and 1 with teams such as Carroll Kuemper Urbandale Des Moines Lincoln Ankeny Grinnell Indianola Graettinger Palmer Corwith Westley Rockford St Marys Tripoli Clinton St Marys Fort Madison Aquinas North Linn Grundy Center Central Webster Bridge Font Sloan Westwood Corning Lamont Sheldon Spencer Storm Lake Humboldt Forest City Turkey Valley Decorah Monticello Mount Vernon Maquoketa Mt Pleasant Davis County Pella Roland Story Atlantic C B St Albert detailing matchups and site designations including Storm Lake Des Moines Spencer Spencer and other venues.

Storm Lake Rock Valley Storm St. St. Mary's Spencer Ames Grundy Center Central Webster Council Bluffs Bridge Font Sloan Westwood Creston Corning Lamont

Marquette Holds Off Michigan In Tight Contest

Ellis leads Marquette with 16 points while Lee adds 19 for Michigan. Final score 68 69 as Marquette trips up Michigan 68 69 after a 40 35 halftime edge. Attendees reach 13 409 with several players fouling out.

Marqnette Ellis Neary Whitehead Lee Bovian Rosenberger Toone Michigan Thompson Staton Hubbard Baxter Grote Lozier Robinson Green Hardy Marquette

Ontario Twin 200 Stock Cars Top Finishers List

Motorsports Ontario Twin 200 stocks show Jimmy Insolo in Chevrolet leading at 126.907 mph. Top ten finishers include Bobby Unser in Camaro and A J Foyt in Chevrolet with 80 laps, followed by Chuck Bown, Ron Hutcherson, Vince Glam formaggio, Dave Decker, Paul Feldner, Bills Baker, and Woody Fisher with speeds around 77 to 79 mph. Ontario 200 champs feature A J Foyt in Coyote Foyt leading at 154 073 mph, Al Unser in Parnelli Cosworth, Duane Carter, Tom Bigelow, Gordon Johncock, Dick Simon, Danny Ongei, Vern Schuppan, Bill Simpson, and Gary Bettenhausen.

Jimmy Insolo Chevrolet Bobby Unser Camaro A.J. Foyt Chuck Bown Cheveriet Ron Hutcherson Plymouth Vince Glamformaggio Dave Decker Dodge Paul Feldner Bills Baker Woody Fisher Ontario Coyote-Foyt al Unser Parnelli-Cosworth Duane Carter Eagle-Offy Tom Bigelow Gordon Johncock Wildcat DGS Dick Simon Vollstedt-Offy Danny Ongei Vern Schuppan Wildcat- Ofty Bill Simpson McLaren-Ofty Gary Bettenhausen Eagle-Ofty

Boxing Roundup: Conteh Drops Hutchins for World Title

In Liverpool John Conteh stopped Len Hutchins to defend his World Boxing Club light heavyweight crown. Other bouts in the list include Leon Spinks stopping Peter Freeman in St Louis and Kalle Knotze outpointing Raul Gorosito in Pretoria.

Liverpool England John Conteh Britain Len Hutchins Detroit World Boxing Club Marion Ohio Wilfredo Benitez Puerto Rico Mel Dennis Houston Rocky Mosley, Jr Las Vegas Nev Johnny Baldwin Ruby Ortiz New York Vinnie DeBarros Waterbury Conn Stan Ward Sacramento Calif Kevin

Suez Canal Reopens After Four Month Blockade

Egypt announced that the Suez Canal, blocked for more than four months, would be reopened. The Gazette lists contact numbers for news, sports, advertising and office information including 398-8211, 398-8333, 398-8234, 398-8222 and 338-8731 for various departments and hours.

Egypt Suez Canal Call

Admission Prices For Family Entertainment Center

The schedule lists hours for Thursday through Sunday with admission rates of Adults 2.25, Children 3 to 12 at 1.00, and children 2 and under free. Weekend hours extend later for Saturday and Sunday.

Longerbeam Wins Second Harnischfeger Bowling Title

Keith Longerbeam rolled a 685 series Saturday to win the second annual Harnischfeger Bowling tournament at Jubilee Lanes.

Keith Longerbeam Jubilee Lanes

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