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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1979
Page
20
Cedar Rapids Washington graduate Miriam Satern played for Texas Wesleyan which finished second in Region Four after defeating Arkansas Langston and Nicholls State before losing to Southeastern Louisiana. The Rams will play Boston College in Fargo on March 20. She is the daughter of the Dick Saterns of Toddville.
Collins Radio defeated Harnisch feger 66 56 to win the Industrial League basketball city title. J Williams led Collins with 30 points while Weber and Stewart paced the losers with 20 and 18 respectively.
Prairie defeated Linn-Mar 32-22 in a high school boys powerlifting meet. Winners include Brian Foster 135 pounds for Linn-Mar with 850 total, Tom Klith 150 for Prairie 1000, Dean Richmond 165 for Prairie 1040, Leo Haman 180 for Prairie 1010, and Al Campbell heavyweight for Linn-Mar 1160.
Vienna Tai Babilonia and Randy Gardner of Los Angeles won the world pairs championship, the first American pair to win in 29 years, with a near faultless free skate total 144.54 to top the Soviet duo Marina Cherasova Sergei Shahrai at 142.22 and receive a standing ovation.
Sophomore Bobby Landry pitched a no hit game in his first starting assignment, striking out seven as LSU beat Southern Mississippi 1 to 0 in the opening game of a doubleheader.
A promotional prompt urges immediate action for classified ads with the message Do not store it another day. Sell it with an ad today. The line highlights urgency and a call to place a sale notice.
Vic tor Jones Heidelberg a 5 10 190 pound running back from Gainesville Florida signed a national letter of intent with Iowa State University He has a 40 yard dash time of 4 6 and was sidelined by a knee injury this season after gaining 240 yards in his first two games He rushed for nearly 1000 yards as a junior earning all county honors Jones is the 23rd recruit signed by Coach Donnie Duncan and his staff
Regional semifinals and second round results recap from the NCAA tournament as teams like Syracuse Penn Rutgers St. John Toledo Notre Dame Michigan State Louisville Arkansas Oklahoma Indiana Purdue Texas A&M and Nevada-Reno pursue regional crowns. Contains bracket pairings dates locations and noted upsets.
On this date in 1820 Maine entered the Union as the 23rd state, marking a key expansion milestone. The admission followed the Missouri Compromise era and established Portland as a major coastal hub. Maine’s statehood reshaped regional balance and governance.
Regina outscored Palmer and Adair Case by narrow margins, with strong free throw work from players such as Leamon and Goedken. Team totals show Regina finishing 95 while Palmer tallies 65 and Adair Casey 59 in a bustling multi‑school basketball night score sheet.
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