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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1971

Page

9

Algona Grabs Second in Pre-Tourney Poll Picks

The 16 team prep tourney opens Wednesday at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines with four games daily. Top voters favor Grundy Center and Montezuma in class A as state contenders, while Algona, Ames and Cedar Rapids Kenedy receive strong support for first round action.

Algona North and Grundy Center Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Rumillet Des Moines Nox Atin Iowa High School Nihear Mason City Des Tyo Kenedy Moines Nort Davenport West Rol Keumper Meson City Agaist Carroll Kuemper Davenport West Waterloo West Grundy Treynor Pan Montealma

Coe To Host City Track Wednesday

Coe announces the Cedar Rounds high school indoor track meet set for Wednesday at 4 pm. Over 130 athletes from Jefferson Kennedy Washington Prairie and Marion compete. Defending champions return in events including 40-yard dash long jump high jump and relay races. Cards and queens will be presented by Karten Peterson. Limited spectators due to space.

Cou College Bot Taurness Cedar Rounds Jefferson Kennedy Washington Prairie Marion Jefferson Ai Emmit Doolin John Koloff Coe Karten Peterson

Backus To Put Title On The Line

Tony Graziano, manager of world welterweight champion Billy Backus, said talks with Marcel Cerdan's handlers could begin soon about a title bout. Backus, from Canastota, N.Y., beat Frenchman Hoger Gal in a tough match, despite a cut over his left eye, and expressed desire for a Syracuse, New York title fight.

Paris Tony Grasiano Billy Backus France Martel Cerdanit Backus Craw Welter Hoger Galwis WEA Graziano Cerdan Canastota N.Y Galois Ty Pat Dhdown Prenelnan Marcel Cerdan Syracuse

Mini Stock Racing Returns to Hawkeye Downs 1971

The popular mini stocks will be part of the racing programs at Hawkeye Downs in Cedar Rapids Independence and Waterloo. Rule boats are available at Gruber Por...

Onal i Avi Hawkeye Downe Cedar Rapids Independelse Waturloo Gruber Porsilic-Audi Center Poinkrie

All-Big Ten honors go to Buckeyes and Hoosiers

Three sophomores George McGinnis Indiana Henry Wilmore Michigan and Allan Hornyak Ohio State headline the AP All-Big Ten basketball team. Fred Brown of Iowa and Jim Cleamons of Ohio State complete the first team. McGinnis set a conference and Indiana single season scoring mark while Brown narrowly missed unanimous selection. Luke Witte of Ohio State also featured among top players.

Joe Mooshit Chicago George ‘McGingis Indiana Henry ‘Whilmore Michigan Associated Press Allan Hornyak Ohio State Buckeyes Fred Brown Iowa Jim Cleamons Oity State Brown Wilmore Cleamons Hornyak NCAA Luke Witte Ier

Hawks honor Fred Brown as Most Valuable Player

Monticello AP Fred Brown was named honorary co captain and Most Valuable Player of the season by the Hawkeyes after being drafted by Kentucky in the ABA fourth round. Omar Harley named co captain. Drake’s Jeff Halliburton drafted in sixth round by Indiana. Brown scored 2065 points per time? and 50 percent from the field.

Monticello Fred Brown Brown University of Town Kentucky Otder Drake Jeff Halliburton Indiana Eve Orrow Nam Maley Kansas City Reg "Tay

Unclear Big Ten First Team Picks Highlight UPI List

Brown Fred Brown a University of Town senior earned a first team UPI selection on the 1-Big Ten team chosen by reference coaches. Other first team picks include George McGinnis Indiana Henry Witmory Michigan and Dube Wille Jim Cleamans Ohio State. second team features Clarence Sherrod Wisconsin Bob Ford Turdun slim Brewer Minnesota and Rick Howat Illinois. Brewer and Howat narrowly edged Larry Weatherford Purdue for second team spots.

Fred Brown University of Town United Press International George McGinnis Indiana Henry Witmory Michigan Dube Wille Jim Cleamans Ohio State Clarence Sherrod Wisconsin Bob Ford Turdun Slim Brewer Minnesota Rick Howat Illinois Brewer Howat Larry Weatherford Purdue

Podolak to Speak at Center Point Lions Banquet

Eddie Podolak, former NFL star, will speak at the Center Point Lions All-Sports Banquet held in the high school gym. The event includes notes on Podolak’s NFL records, a 4 item schedule, and a 8:35 p.m. Saturday program with district officials acknowledging sponsors and honoring teams from Culver and Stockian.

Spreiel Grotto Center Point Eddie Podalak Towa Fayeyty Center Point Lions Ath Letie B. F. Wischejd Fete Ieee Podolak

New Drake hires Stacey not afraid of big job

Howard Stacey 32 new Drake basketball coach says job not easy but not afraid. He replaces Maury John who moves to Tower State next season. Stacey has signed a three year deal and already named Melvin Green as one assistant. He became Louisville interim coach Jan 31 after John Drome’s heart attack and led the Cardinals to a Missouri Valley share with Drake.

Des Movira Drake Howard Stacey Stacey Louisville Saturay Bulldog Maury John Tower State Maury Des Moyines Toursvilla T Damen Melvin Green Oither John Drome Tulsa Okla Cardinals St. Louis Peoria Providence

North Des Moines to name champion in Iowa class AA pick

A lively panel of voters argues over top bets for the state basketball tournament. Key picks include Des Moines North and Boyden-Hull, with Kennedy and Montezuma highlighted amid debate on unbeaten squads and regional favorites.

Camanche Rockwell-Swaledale Mia Boyden-Hull Carrall Tecum Pastlina Alta Unchy Fisteras Des Moines North Punglyy Kennedy Atx Earlil Punchy Alwani Ottumwa Mason City Carroll Webern Davenport Iowa Boyden Jay Dy Zeeuw Jay Dee-Zay Harry Belafonte Aight Norway Bernie Hutchinson Uld Boyden-Hull Kodelkud Paul Wind Pautlina Paullina Rockwell-Swatedale Grundy Montezuma Tess Monte

McLain and Flood Hopes Lift Senators in Transition

Washington manager Ted Williams downplays clashes while acknowledging issues among Denny McLain Curt Flood and other stars as the Senators reshuffle. With Frank Howard Dick Bosman and Darold Knowles as constants, the club seeks to improve after suspensions and a long reserve clause legal battle, as Flood and McLain adjust to new surroundings.

Pompano Beack Fla Ted Williams Washington Denny McLain Curt Flood Department of McLain Flood Williams Senators McLain Frank Howard Dick Bosman Darold Knowles

Fragmented OCR Note With Obscure Names Across Regions

A garbled OCR read lists many scattered names and places including Naples, France, Texas, Florida, Houston, Russia, Detroit, and Milan. It reads like a disrupted roster or notes with numerous typos and incomplete fragments, offering little coherent context or full sentences.

Gable Wins as Soviet Team Handles U S in Wrestling Clash

The Soviet National Wrestling Team defeated the U S 6-4 on Monday night in Oklahoma City. World champions Wayne Wells and Rick Sanders secured decisive wins, Wells beating Roman Margayashvilli 8-2 at 163 pounds despite injuries, Sanders topping Yagub Mamnedoy 2-1 with several takedowns, and Dan Gable earning a 2-1 decision over Nasrula Nasenllaey.

Oklahoma City U.S Wayne Wells Rick Sanders Wells Roman Margayashvilli Sangers Yagub Ma‘mnedoy Jef Dan Gable Nasrula Nasenllaey

Langer Booster Club To Meet Sunday At High School

The LaSalle Booster Club schedules a Sunday gathering in the high school gymnasium multipurpose room. Planned activities include a final notice for the athletic banquet and a screening of films from the LaSalle Jefferson basketball game.

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