Mount Mercy faces Region 6 tourney after adversity
Mount Mercy College mustangs, led by senior all American Jane Meyer and Gina Schulte, plus three freshmen LeAnn Tudor Kim Tiernan and Sue Overman, head to St. Thomas College for Region 6 play in St Paul Minn following a 21 9 season and Iowa State title run.
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Chip Marshall
Leonard Ranson
Mustangs
Iowa
Mount Mercy
Shawn Leonard
Rawson
Jane Meyer
Gina Schulte
Meyer
Granger
Ranson
Schulte
Ryan
Gina
Deb Franklin
Lin Dielschneider
Jane Steele
LeAnn Tudor
Kim Tiernan
Sue Overman
Metro
Iowa Iowa State meet in AIAW first round clash
Intrastate rivals Iowa and Iowa State meet Thursday in the AIAW Region 6 women’s basketball tournament at Warrensburg Missouri. The ISU team is 9 19 and Iowa 8 16 with a 430 p m tip. Other regional teams are Minnesota Central Missouri State and Northwest Missouri State. The regional winner advances to the national championship starting March 21.
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AMES
Iowa
Iowa State
Warrensburg
ISU
Minnesota
Central Missouri State
Northwest Missouri State
AIAW
Racquetball Tournament For Girls At Cedar Rapids Club
Area Roundup shows Cedar Rapids Racquet Club and Armstrongs Plaid Place co sponsor a girls junior open event this weekend and next. Entries close at noon Thursday for 18 and under and 16 and under singles with matches Friday through Sunday. Other divisions play March 19 21 with trophies for champions and runners up. All matches are best of three six game sets with no ad scoring and 12 point tiebreakers at 6 all.
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Cedar Rapids
Armstrong
Plaid Place
No-Ad
Daytona winner Span suffers finish at super cross final
Johnny Span of Cedar Rapids won his semifinal heat in the Daytona Beach event last weekend but had a minor accident in the 12 lap final and did not finish.
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Johnny Span
Cedar Rapids
Daytona Beach
Fla
Sedrel Dostal Earn Snowmobile Racing Domination
Solon rider Larry Sedrel and Cedar Rapids racer Craig Dostal collected multiple first place prizes in snowmobile drag racing this winter. Their Yamaha sled won 11 of 12 starts, finished second once in the season opener at Washburn, and swept several class titles at Marshalltown Waverly Swisher events.
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Solon
Larry Sedrel
Craig Dostal
Cedar Rapids
Yamaha
Washburn
Marshalltown
Sedrel- Dostal
Dostal
Waverly
Swisher
Northeast State enters NCAA with identity scramble
Northeast Louisiana suns by 1960s era foes, facing Iowa in Pullman in a first round NCAA matchup. Coach Mike Vining aims to boost exposure as Donald Wilson leads a balanced attack with Terry Martin Gerald Morris, Vernon Butler, Keith Richard, and Bobby Joe Douglas. Iowa, 20-7, ranked high earlier, seeks no overlook as Lute Olson warns against underestimating the Indians.
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Monroe
Northeast Louisiana
Mike Vining
Iowa
Louisville
UCLA
Toledo
Jeff Lamp
Virginia
Northeast
Calvin Natt
Portland
National Basketball Association
Vining
Bob Anderson
Pullman
Wash
Lute Olson
Indians
Donald Wilson
Martin
Wilson
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Linn-Mar
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Jefferson
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Sue
Leonard
Mustang
St. Thomas
Baker
Kan
Buena Vista
UPI
Bill Dempsey
Chicago White Sox
Comiskey Park
Sox
Crosstown Cubs
Eronic
Footsey
Adidas Soccer Shoee
Russell
Dodger
Westdale Mall
Lowa City
E. Washington
Adidas
Nike Field General Reg
Adidas Trk
Nike Leather Cortez
Financial Daily
Aluminum
E. Cohn & Sons
St. SW
Hawkeyes
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