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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1972

Page

16

Schnell and Guthrie Lead In All-Events

In the Men’s City bowling tournament at Jubilee Lanes Schnell surpasses 1907 to lead class A all events while Guthrie leads class B all events. Morrison tops class A singles and Coghlan leads class B singles. doubles leaders are Freese-Schulte for class B and Larson-Usher for class A. Streams of names and scores follow for teams and other events with incomplete OCR data.

Allen Schnell Jubilee Lanes Larry Guthrie Cliff Morrison William Coghlan Gary Larson John Usher John Freese Francis Schulte Spears Texaco Pingineers Halterman Lumber Knotheads Stuber Body Fender Briles Vance Gordon Brock Crawford Gates Gates al Sommerfield Lyle Boesenberger Ted Carter Jack Bates Clint Farrington Robert Bunge Jim Franklin Bob Etzel Jim McQuiston ROBE Nts Mike Tilson

Stewart Named Coach of Year in Big Eight

Norm Stewart of Missouri won the Big Eight Coach of the Year honor chosen by AP sports writers and broadcasters. Kansas State’s Jack Hartman finished second in the vote.

Kansas City Norm Stewart Missouri Stewart Associated Press Jack Hartman Kansas State

Jones and Littlebear Triumph in Tag Team Victory

Rufus R. Jones and Danny Littlebear defeated Yasu Fuji and Chati Yakuchi by disqualification in the main feature at Memorial Auditorium. Earlier, Jones beat Yakuchi, Omar Atlas defeated Benny Ramirez, Ronnie Etchison, and Bob Orton had a draw.

Rufus R. Jones Danny Littlebear Yasu Fuji Chati Yakuchi Memorial Auditorium Jones Yakuchi Omar Atlas Benny Ramirez Ronnie Etchison Bob Orton

Legion Major League furnishes seven 600s in bowling highlights

The Legion Major League produced seven 600 series and sixteen games of 220 or better. Hal DeWoody led with 690 on 236 211 243, while Ken Kroeger 651, Chet Gralund 650, Don Rocarek 647, Jim Hiatt 641, Gordon Mollman 638, Jim Novak 632, and Ray Hernandez 628 followed. In other events, MaryAnn Woolf and Colette Plummer shared 600s in the Terrace Room Ladies Classic, and Earl Coonley earned a 629 series with a century award.

Hal DeWoody Ken Kroeger Chet Gralund Don Rocarek Jim Hiatt Gordon Mollman Jim Novak Ray Hernandez E Woolf Colette Plummer Cedar Rapids Bowl John Morris Legion ABC Century Earl Coonley Don Madock Feiereisen Smulekoff Fri Bob Elliott Jim McNeill Ron’s Pester Derby May City Lanes Legion Major Haleeoct Flame Room Cabin Rex Phillips Harry Aan Cryovac Pearl Ware L’bbie Youslin Theresa Wittenburg Comets Marion Sue Sannes Maxine Graham Nadine Williams Sue Painter Twilighters Leo Kalous John McDonough Rosalie Rath Karen Jacobs If & Whens Vernarman Bob Mumma Karen Hobbs May City Niters Joe Berry Jr Walters Justice Elect Hinton’s Roger Church Dick Carlyle Sisco’s M.C Gil Stevens Betty Venditti Gutter Trotters Terrace Am Nadine Gardner MaryAnn Woolf Glenda Lacher Donna Meyer Jack Brubaker Butler-Christy Snyder-LaPree Susan Conine Kathy Martin Elaine Kienegaard Gene Leggett

Local Bowling League Scores and Player Totals

A compilation of Friday leagues with bowlers and scores. Mixers, Fri Frolics, Bowl Babes and dozens more list participants such as Russ Hall, Georgianna Culp, Jane Beresford, Faye Roberts, and Collette Plummer along with team names like Misfits, Continental Oil, Ding-a-Lings, and Great Ones. Scores range from around 190 to 700s, reflecting a lively club scene with many teams and players in Marion and May City areas.

C.R. Bowl Russ Hall Georgianna Culp Lum’s Faye Roberts Marie Krug Continental Oil Jane Beresford Collette Plummer T.G.J.F Shirley Bush Nancy Gladwin Beverly Noah Great Ones Sundowners Sandy Wasta Wilson-Sinclair Discount Stereoland Chuck Curtis Mar Laurel Fri Rhonda Moffat Glenna Schnell Dysaris

Herrera wins world bantamweight title in Mexico City

Rafael Herrera of Mexico knocked out Ruben Olivares also of Mexico in the eighth round to claim the world bantamweight championship. In Valencia, Gregorio Peralta of Argentina stopped Willie Johnson of Miami in two rounds.

Associated Press Mexico City Rafael Herrera Mexico Ruben Olivares Herrera Valencia Spain Gregorio Peralta Argentina Willie Johnson Miami Fla

Ex Cards Have Upper Hand In Philadelphia Exhibition

Ex-Cards steered the Phillies to a 7-1 exhibition win over St. Louis powered by Steve Carlton, Willie Montanez, and Tim McCarver. Carlton tossed six innings for one run, Montanez drove in four with two doubles and a single, and McCarver added a RBI double and two singles. Other results included Pirates sweeping Reds in Venezuela and Dodgers beating Astros 8-5.

Herschel Nissenson Associated Press Philadelphia Phillies Phils St. Louis Cardinals Steve Carlton Willie Montanez Tim McCarver Carlton Philadelphia Montanez Phillies Curt Flood McCarver Flood Richie Allen Frank Lucchesi Steve Lou Brock Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Venezuela Bob Johnson Bob Robertson Richie Zisk Los Angeles Dodgers Willie Crawford Bill Buckner RBI Houston Astros Crawford Willie Davis Jim Lefebvre Orlando Cepeda Gary Gentry Atlanta Braves New York Mets Sam McDowell San Francisco Giants Chicago Cubs

Indiana Trainer Takes Position with Patriots

Tom Healion, Indiana University head trainer for four years, named trainer of the New England Patriots. He replaces Bill Bates, who was released by the NFL team.

Foxboro Mass Tom Healion Indiana University New England Patriots Bill Bates

Tibblin Grossi win Mint 400 motorcycle division in Las Vegas

Veteran Swedish rider Rolf Tibblin and Bob Grossi of Santa Cruz California won the motorcycle division of the Mint 400 off road race in Las Vegas Nevada on Sunday.

Las Vegas Nev Rolf Tibblin Bob Grossi Santa Cruz Calif

Hawkeye Club Finishes Third in Chicago Freestyle Meet

The Hawkeye wrestling club based in Iowa City placed third at the 8th Annual Chicago Freestyle tournament in Chicago with 12 points. Notable finishes include Duane Burkholder second at 117, Steve DeVries second at 180, Dale Stearns second at heavyweight, with other Iowa entries Don Buzzard fourth at 198 and Cal Jenkins and Don Briggs not placing. The event drew about 350 wrestlers and featured champion Bob Buzzard at 149 pounds.

Chicago Ill Hawkeye Wrestling Club Iowa City Mayor Daley New York Athletic Club Hawkeye Club Duane Burkholder Steve DeVries Dale Sterns Burkholder Upper Iowa DeVries and Stearns Prairie High School Iowa Don Buzzard Cal Jenkins Don Briggs Bob Buzzard Waterloo Iowa State

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