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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1976

Page

6

Sires Dominates Legion Lanes Night In 700 Series Feats

John Sires rolled 742 with 247 248 247 at Legion Lanes earning his 27th 700 of the season. Lilalee Lefebvre led Cryovac Ladies with 252 580 while Ron Abernathy posted 257 686 for Cryovac. Numerous bowlers across divisions posted high marks and several 600s and 700s were noted in Friday and Friday Night groups.

John Sires Legion Lanes Lilalee Lefebvre Cryovac Ladies Lancer Lanes Ron Abernathy Gaylen Swehla Wilson Co Otto Jarvis Jerry Zaruba Bud Schild Henry Imerfail Stan Procek Jan Elm Bill Seltz Dwayne French Ken Horstman D. Huff Bev Lauf Brad Ellingston Dennis Duda Wayne Seastrom Connie Arnel Fred Madison Jeff Eidel Pat Palmer Legion Major Bill Mann Ken Kroeger Kris Kinkead Ken Wagner Jim Butler Terry O'Connell Jubilee Lanes Novak Automotive Rous Refrigeration Bernice Lannon Kalie Brokaw Diane Bails Laura Thompson Bob McClelland Bill Cavin Lavonne Houser Dick Ingles Neil Dudiey Ken Stahlberger

Goode Sets Five State Marks at Great Plains Meet

Carie Goode of Cedar Rapids YMCA Swim Club broke four state records and won the High Point trophy in the 13-14 girls division at the Great Plains Swimming Championships in Lincoln. The Cedar Rapids crew contributed to 10 state marks by the meet's end, as 394 athletes from 42 teams across 10 states competed.

Lincoln Neb Carie Goode Cedar Rapids Ymca Great Plains Goode Iowa C.R. Ymca Switmers

Drake Captures Sled Dog Classic in Fairbanks

Fairbanks racer Harvey Drake won the 1976 Opera North American Sled Dog Classic with a 115.98 minute run on the 30 mile trail. The overall winner finished in 261.69 minutes after three days and 70 miles of racing. Joe Redington Jr. placed second with 263.47 minutes. Marvin Koltrine was third, Harris Dunlap fourth, Merv Hilpiper fifth, and defending champ George Attla sixth after Friday’s heat trouble.

Fairbanks Alaska Harvey Drake Drake Joe Redington, Jr Knik Marvin Koltrine Harris Dunlap Bakers Mills New York Merv Hilpiper Cedar Falls Iowa George Attla

Iowa Women Athletes Shine At Iowa Invitational

Iowa lightly trounced rivals at Iowa City meets as Minnesota led with 61 points and Graceland strong at 38. Illinois State and Iowa followed, with Northern Iowa far back as the meet unfolded. Wisconsin then defeated by Iowa State 58-55 in a separate Utah-style track event at Camp Randall. Sherry Edwards led in the 40 yard dash with Trudi Rubsanen and Annette Class keying distance events. Iowa State also won the two mile relay.

Iowa City Iowa University of Minnesota Graceland Ilinois State Northern Iowa Madison. Wis UPI Wisconsin State Camp Randall Memorial Sports Center Iowa State Sherry Edwards Trudi Rubsanen Annette Towa State

12 Hours of Sebring Grand Racing Finish

Action filled summary of the Sebring endurance race with Porsche Carrera teams leading across multiple crews. Notable finishers include Al Holbert Michael Keyser in first place and John Dunn Carson Baird in second across 228 laps. The event featured 75 starters and 17 finishers with standouts such as Bruce Jennings Sorghhe and John Greenwood.

Ve Urn Egring Flo Sebring al Holbert Michael Keyser Porsche Carrera Aton John Dunn Carson Baird Roberto Ouintentio Roberto Gonzales Jerry Jolly Dieter’ Orst Mike Tilson Bolanes Lilly Seronts Guatdo Beionos Charles Mendez David Cowart David Ponaccione Porsche John “Hotcnkiss Kirby Leon Org Jones Bruce Jennia Sorghhe Bob Bessie John Greenwood Atlanta Hampton Boeavid Pearson Mercury Benny Parsons Ghevrolet Cale ‘Vortorough Chevroier Lennie Pond Chevrolet Darrell Waltrip Coo Morin Bruce Hill Ig Sxio Manning John Utsiman Doxige Barrell Brynat

Brubaker Tops City Pin Field

Brubaker rolled a 668 in the first round of the Men's City bowling tourney A singles leading Francis Richardson 685 and Frank Pettit 662. Class A teams saw Waller's Courier Service lead with 2997, Novak Automotive 2911, Torchlighters 2892. Six weeks of Sundays remain to Apr 24.

Jack Brubaker Francis Richardson Frank Pettit Ban Blomme Percy Lawrance Dave Martin Waller Courier Service Novak Automotive Torchlighters Leo Kelly Bob Coleman RB McManigal Abe Olganian Wayne Mead Ed Wilson Mark Hunmicot

Iowa City and Cedar Rapids Lead State Bowling Standings

Iowa City and Cedar Rapids share top spots in the Women’s State bowling tournament. Marina of Iowa City leads class C high series with 2 360, while Renee McElderry of Iowa City tops class B all events with 1597. Rosé Palumbo of Cedar Rapids leads B singles with 615 and Norma Kelper of Cedar Rapids tops D singles with 502.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Cal Marina Renee McElderry Rosé Palumbo C.R Norma Kelper Waterloo Trojans Ramona Dilks Dorthy Gilmore D.M Sheila Davis Mason City

Waterloo Bowlers Lead State Tourney Headlines

Waterloo bowlers top four of five divisions in the Men’s State tournament at Clinton. Open teams led by Wat. Tour nier Welding 2978. booster teams Newton Ridge Run ners 2832. singles Ron Britt 760. doubles Larry Bright and Al Perry 1290. all events Dick and Fink 1923.

Clinton Waterloo Wat Tournier Welding Newton Ridge Ron Britt Larry Bright al Perry Dick& Fink

Contests Highlight Local Ball Race and Award Day

A fragmentary report notes events in Los Angeles involving participants named Beda Lewis Heo and a World Bowmie Counen shelter. The text is garbled but suggests a local contest or award day with multiple individuals associated with teams or groups.

Beda Lewis Los Angeles World Bowmie Counen Selterwongbt

College basketball results and standings across leagues

Numerous scores and results from ABA NBA and college play show Kentucky 138 Virginia 129. Indiana 109 Denver 121. Kansas City 112 Chicago State 117. UNC-Charlotte 67 over N C State 74. Illinois state tourney notes. NCAA regional results with Ohio, Indiana, Missouri, UCLA, Notre Dame and Georgetown appearances. Overall, results highlight upsets, leading scorers, and advancing teams.

Kentucky Virginia Indiana San Antonio Denver St. Louis

Kentucky Wins NIT 71-67 Over 49ers In New York

Kentucky defeats UNC Charlotte 71 to 67 to capture the 39th NIT title in Madison Square Garden. Cedric Maxwell leads UNC Charlotte with tournament high 109 points and MVP honors but Kentucky with Givens and Phillips strong finish seals victory after early 7 point lead by the 49ers.

NEW York North Carolina Kentucky 49Ers Joe Hall Mike Phillips Jack Givens James Lee Wildcats Madison Square Garden Niagara Kansas State Providence Phillips

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