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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1972

Page

17

Ex Pirates Hall of Famer Pie Traynor Dies at 72

Harold Pie Traynor, longtime third baseman for the Pittsburgh Pirates and a Hall of Fame member, died at age 72 after a respiratory illness. He spent his 7 major league seasons with Pittsburgh, compiling a .420 batting average and 2416 hits, and was inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1948.

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Beard Leads by One in Greater Jacksonville Open Round

Frank Beard forged through wind and rain to a four under par 68 and the early first round lead at the Greater Jacksonville Open, with Al Geiberger and Tony Jacklin among a cluster at two under. Gusty conditions halted play briefly as marshals misplayed women players later corrected, while Palmer faltered and Beard praised his disrupted ear condition.

Wille Frank Beard Beard Grier Jones Bob Murphy J.C. Snead Jim Wiechers George Hixon Jim Hardy Arnold Palmer Gary Player South Africa Lee Trevino Jin Witter Fyn Trera Bead Hawai Bay Cur Birds Lon Thei Ron Philo Joe Lopez Marishals Philo Lopez

Central Puts 3 Players on All-Al Team

Three Elkader Central basketball players, Dan Costigan, Dav Kuch, and Bill Vincent, were named to the first all Upper Town conference team. Central went unbeaten in the conference and is in the state tournament semifinals at Des Moines with Ton Wallon, a seed and team pick, also noted among honorees.

Elkader Central Central Dan Costigan Dav ¢ Kuch Bill Vincent Ton Wallon Des Moines

Gonder Heads Iowa Sportscasters Association

Ron Gonder of WMT Cedar Rapids was elected president of the Iowa Sportscasters Assn at its annual meeting in Des Moines. Ken Norton of San Diego earned his 26th victory in 27 bouts with a 10 round decision over Jack O Halloran in San Diego. O Halloran's record moves to 25-142. Pro Sports

Ron Gonder DES Moines WMT Cedar i/Rapids Iowa Sportscasters Assn San Diego Ken Norton Jack O'Halloran Boston O'Halloran

Player Out Coach Quits In Tourney

Evansville Ind AP A star Eastern Michigan player was suspended for punching an opponent and coach Jim Dutcher said he will resign after Friday's game Akron Zips upset Tennessee State Roanoke Maroons defeated Eastern Michigan 99 72 to reach the final Tennessee State will play Eastern Michigan for third place in the first game George Gervin Detroit sophomore and nation s sixth leading scorer was suspended for Friday s game for a haymaker late in the match Dutcher announced he will resign after Friday s game

Evansville Ind Eastern Michigan Akron Roanoke Tennessee State Akron Zips Roanoke Maroons George Gervin Detroit Jay Piccola Jim Dutcher The Marons Gervin Tigers Nashville

May City bowling stars light up lanes with high scores

Karen Ankney led the scene rolling 255 after 108 over her average at Jubilee Lanes for the May City Comets while Ron Weaver fired 259 and Brock Crawford posted 657 in Tyrants events. Others included Glenn Svoboda 258 and John Wally 247 as women’s and senior leagues showcased strong totals at multiple centers.

Young Kegler May City Comets Karen Ankney Karen Leginnettes Ron Weaver Fee Kegler Jubilee Lanes Brock Cra Weford Glenn Sv Barg Mary Alicia Taylor Sherry Domine Colettes Donna Haigh Ray Pyle Dave Chapel Bob Landry Jerry Schneckloth John Siver George McKinley May City Marge Halets

Iowa's Rob Griswold Wins Danforth Grant

Iowa senior Rob Griswold captain of the tennis team from Mason City has won a Danforth graduate fellowship. He carries a 4.74 GPA and ranks among top undergraduates in the nation. The award funds four years of post graduate study at the college of his choice.

Iowa City Rob Griswold Iowa Danforth Griswold Mason City

Semi finals loom as Vincennes faces Gulf Coast

In the National Junior College Basketball Tournament semifinals Vincennes of Indiana, undefeated, meets Gulf Coast of Florida as Tyler Texas plays Wei-Yun of Virginia in the winners bracket. Ferrum edged Southern Idaho 61-60 on Bermudez tip-in. Tyler came from 16 down to beat Seminole 87-81 led by James.

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Mason City edges Sioux City Central in late rally

Mason City Hawk guards sparked a 63 61 win over Sioux City Central after a technical on Central coach Wally Piper. Tony Pappas scored 18 as Mason City moved into a 15 8 season mark and faced Marshalltown next, with Kevin Kew delivering the decisive bucket in the final minute. Randy Dokken led Central with points in defeat.

Mason City Sioux City Central Central Tony Pappas Wally Piper Piper Kevin Kew Marshalltown Dick Garth Randy Dokken

Bonk Leads Hawk Frosh With 17.9 Scoring Average

Iowa City's freshman basketball team led by Mike Bonk posted a 17.9 point average as the lone grant in aid player. Freshmen football standouts Bobby Duskey and Brandi Yocom also posted double figures with 17.4 and 12.2 averages respectively. The Hawkeye fledglings won four of their last five to finish 5-7 after opening with a win and a six game skid.

Iowa City Mike Bonk Iown Football Giants Bobby Duskey Brandi Yocom Jon Brase Hawkeye Fledglings

Guenther Leads in Miller Open Bowling Tournament

Veteran Johnny Guenther of Seattle rallied as match play began Thursday night to take the lead in the $581,000 Miller Open Bowling tournament in Milwaukee AP reports.

Milwaukee Johnny Guenther Seattle Wash

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