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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1973

Page

7

Archibald nets 37 to power Kings past Portland in thriller

Archibald scored 37 points to lift the Kansas City Omaha Kings 106 105 over Portland. He became the first guard to top 1000 points in a season and joined Wilt Chamberlain Kareem Abdul Jabbar Rick Barry Elgin Baylor among 1000 point scorers. Wicks had 26 for Portland but missed late free throws and a turnover sealed it. Milwaukee clinched its third straight Midwest Division title by beating Detroit 131 92 as Kareem 27 and Robertson 25 led.

Omana Neb Natel Archibald Kansas City-Omaha Kings Portland Archibald National Basketball Association Wilt Chamberlain Kareem Abdul Jabbar Rick Barry Elgin Baylor Kansas City Omaha Sidney Wicks War Kings Bulge Wicks Nate Blazers Lloyd Neel Kings Bob Cousy Cousy Ron Riley Milwaukee Detroit Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Oscar Robertson Bucks Rayo Bing Bob Lanier Pistons

Steel Transport, C. R. Steel Clash for League Title

In YMCA action, CAR. Steel in Finals beat Red Lion 77 52 as Mike Hall scored 20 for the winners and Al Miller 2 for the losers. Paradise Lounge won 22 0 forfeit over Network Data and Ine Gould led C. R. Steel Transport to a 95 76 playoff win over Zachar Realtors. C. K. Steel faces Fastside Maid Rite for the league crown Wednesday at 7 30 p.m.

Red Lion YMCA Mike Hall al Miller Paradise Lounge Ine Gould Jerry Holbrook C. R Steel Transport Zachar Realtors C. K. Steel Maidrite Suscers Nisth Din Onent JR Tan Seaur Rengoer Ene Alitiaere Ax Biter Groras Bitter Fe. Steel Transport Bebo

Parish Crown To St. Matthew's Parish Crown To St. Matthew's

St Matthew's won the parish league wrestling title with 175 points to 169 for runner up St Dudes. Individual champions include Kevin H., Gautal A., Meier Ta Marin, Van Langone, and Quarnart with top results in a tightly contested meet.

St. Matthew's St. Dudes Hach Lean Fiat Xevin H. Nai Ah Meier

Alabama Edges Manhattan in Late NIT Thriller

Alabama upset Manhattan 86 85 as Glenn Garrett hit a 20 foot shot with one second left. Wendell Hudson and Charlie Mahoney led the Tide with 20 and 23 points while Minnesota defeated Rutgers to reach the quarterfinals. A. P. Fight erupted in the stands as Alabama advanced to face North Carolina Notre Dame.

New York Glenn Garrett Garrett Alabama Crimson Tide Manhattan Partisan Square Garden Wendell Hudson Minnesota Chariie Mahoney Rutgers Seawright Virginia Garden Tech Fairfield Hauktiss Phat North Carolina Massachusetts Notre Dame Louisville

Masters Racism Debate Sparks Black Player Exclusion

Elder accuses Masters officials led by Clifford Roberts of changing rules to block Black golfers from Augusta. He notes current criteria require major tour wins and top money list status, while caddies and club policy also limit participation. Elder hopes rule changes will end discrimination and cites his own near-qualifications. A separate game recap details Rutgers' loss to Minnesota as the Gophers pull away in the second half.

Washington Elder Clifford Roberts Augusta Pete Brown Uli Palmer Nicklaus Augusta National Golf Club Augusta Club New Orleans Greensboro

Commissioner Kuhn condemns Yankee wife swap as regrettable

Baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn called the New York Yankees wives swap by Fritz Peterson and Mike Kekich ap palling and deplorable though not within the powers of his office. He said the incident harms the game's image and warned of its impact on young fans. Kuhn noted fan letters were entirely negative and indicated no action would be taken.

ST. Petersburg Fla Bowie Kuhn New York Yankee Fritz Peterson Mike Kekich Kuhn Commissioner

Rams Drop Pair To Start Season

New Orleans Cornell swept by LSU in a 6-1 loss and a 7-0 defeat as Rams manage three hits in the first game. Jim Thomas singled in the sixth, Walt Steggart scored the lone seventh-inning run. Wayne Herring had Cornell’s only hit in the second game, a third-inning single. Rams head to a Tuesday doubleheader against Weber State in a continuation of the opening series.

New Orleans Cornell Louisiana State Newsleans Jim Thomas Rams Walt Steggart Wayne Herring Wess Rede Leven

Hall of Famer Roush Regrets Modern Players Softness

Hall of Fame outfielder Edd Roush laments today’s players as “soft,” recalling rough days in baseball. He says current players are college kids who ride with families, contrast to old times when athletes played with grit. Commissioner Kuhn touts progress toward unity and major league bargaining.

Roush Mark Olg Ames Bradenton Fis Stan Musial Edd Cate Roush Giants Fielder Housh Howie Kuhn Kuhn Fatutous

15 Honored Roush at Hall of Fame banquet

15 baseball heroes were honored at a Hall of Fame banquet in a central Florida resort town. On hand were veterans including Bill Terry the last NL player to hit .400 in 1931 and American League president Joe Cronin, who achieved 300 career home runs.

Roush Florida Bill Terry Joe Cronin

Registration Open for UIC Gym Workshop

Registration for the gymnastics workshop at Upper Iown College has been extended to Friday to meet increased demand. The course offers one hour of college credit after completing the two day workshop, includes 11 contact hours of instruction, and is taught by Gary Williams, a pianoist from Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids.

Duvall resigns as Ames basketball coach

George Duvall, 45, resigns as head coach of Ames High School's Class AA state champion basketball program. He will stay as math instructor and golf coach. Duvall leaves with a 1605-2 record over nine years, five conference titles, and five state final appearances, a school coaching record.

AMES George Duvall Duvall Litle Cyclones Dubuque Wahlert Ames High

Santo’s Parents Killed in Crash

Ron Santo and his team faced tragedy as his mother Vivian Constantino and step-father John Constantino died in a four car crash on Interstate 40 near Amboy California. The Cubs’ Glenn Beckett and Santo rushed from Yuma to Twenty Nine Palms to identify the bodies after a California stopover en route to Scottsdale for spring training.

PALMS Calif Ron Santo iSanto Seatlie Chicago Cubs Scottsdale Ariz California Vivian John Constantino Cubs Ambay Santo Glenn Beckett Yuma San Diego

Waltonian Indoor Archery Club champs crown Sunday winners

Thirteen persons won events Sunday at the Indoor Club Championships of the Waltonian Archery of Lina County. Winners include Gareee, De Morag, and other top scorers across categories.

Lina County Gareee Ancestr Ae Linas de Moragdine Iis Bareturme

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