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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 26, 1976

Page

3

Hensch Vasey Share Honors In Bowling Night

A tie marked the men’s standings as Hensch from Iowa Mfg. league at Lancer Lanes posted 669 and Vasey from Masters at Jubilee Lanes rolled 669 with scores 248 211 210. Women’s top honors went to Ginny Kilpatrick at T C Bowlettes Cedar Rapids with 213 608. May City Classic featured Wayne Brandt 247 and Steggall 650 while Olympia Beer tallied 3007 in scratch.

Red Hensch Iowa Olympia Beer Scott Bennett Michelle van Thornont Cindy Daubenmier Olde Towne Don Thayer Don Lovell Mary King Gary Albaugh Connie Timmerman Ann Boedt Linda Dahl

Chapman Named MVP at Jefferson Wrestling Banquet

Jeff Tom Chapman was named Most Valuable wrestler at the Jefferson wrestling banquet Wednesday night. Chapman placed second in the state mat meet last month and earned the J-Hawks takedown award. Dave Zimmerman, state runnerup, was named team co captain along with Chapman. Scott Pospisil, sixth in state, named Jefferson's most improved wrestler. Don Allison named outstanding sophomore and Dave Lesmeister earned the Hustler award.

Tom Chapman Jefferson Chapman J-Hawks Jeff Dave Zimmerman Scott Pospisil Don Allison Dave Lesmeister

Three Iowa JC Cagers Named to All Region XI Team

Leonard Allen of Iowa Central Fort Dodge David Purdue Grand View and Darrell Finch Marshalltown were named to the All Region XI basketball team by the NJCAA Also named to the Iowa squad Dudley Biggs Clinton and Jerry Luckett Southeastern Burlington Luckett also named junior college All American.

Hutchinson, Kan UPI Leonard Allen Iowa Central Fort Dodge David Purdue Grand View Darrell Finch Marshalltown National Junior College Athletic Association Iowa Dudley Biggs Clinton Jerry Luckett Southeastern Burlington Luckett

Murphy Opens Heritage With 66 To Lead First Round

Bob Murphy shot a five under par 66 to take a one stroke edge over Don January at the Sea Pines Heritage Golf Classic. Murphy rebounded from a rough stretch after a home practice overhaul with help from Gene Martin and Laurie Hammer, correcting a grip flaw that had slowed his game.

Hilton Head Island S.C Bob Murphy Jacksonville Murphy Murph Delray Beach Fla Gene Martin Laurie Hammer Don January Harbour Town Hubert Green Green Dave Stockton John Schroeder Butch Baird England Peter Oosterhuis Marty Fleckman Tom Weiskopf Gary Player Hale Irwin South Carolina Jack Nicklaus

Drake's Harris Is Honored in MVC All Star Team

Drake's Ken Harris, third in rebounds in the Missouri Valley Conference, was named to the league all star basketball team. The first team was led by Cal Bruton and Robert Elmore from Wichita State, with Mike Glenn of Southern Illinois and Mike Davis of Bradley also on the squad. Harris posted 15.5 points and 9.9 rebounds per game this season.

Tulsa Okla Drake Ken Harris Cal Bruton Robert Elmore Wichita State Mike Glenn Southern Illinois Mike Davis Bradley Harris Bulldogs

Ellis Golf Assn Elects New Officers

Dick Norton was elected president of the Ellis Park men s golf association with Jim Patterson named vice president Others include Bill Stusak as secretary treasurer Chuck Schmatt events chairman Jerry Stevens handicap chairman and Brian Frisch publicity officer.

Dick Norton Ellis Park Men’s Golf Assn Jim Patterson Bill Stusak Chuck Schmatt Jerry Stevens Brian Frisch

Raiders Cardinals Preseason Game Set in Tempe

The August 7 NFL preseason clash between the Oakland Raiders and the St. Louis Cardinals will be held in Tempe, Arizona, near Phoenix. The venue is specified as a neighboring site for the exhibition contest.

Phoenix, Ariz Oakland Raiders St. Louis Cardinals Tempe

Lisle Wins Iowa Duck Calling Championship in Des Moines

Doug Lisle of Grimes topped 18 contestants to win the state duck calling championship at the Iowa Sports and Vacation Show in Des Moines. Wendell Carlson of Cedar Rapids finished second, and Lisle qualified for the world championship in Stuttgart, Arkansas this fall.

Des Moines Iowa Doug Lisle Grimes Wendell Carlson Cedar Rapids Lisle Stuttgart Ark

Tardif Named WHA Player of the Year by Hockey News

Montreal AP reports Marc Tardif of the Quebec Nordiques earned WHA Player of the Year honors from Hockey News. Coach of the Year went to Bob Kromm of the Winnipeg Jets and Bill DeWitt Jr. of the Cincinnati Stingers was named Executive of the Year.

Montreal Marc Tardif Quebec Nordiques World Hockey Association Hockey News Bobby Kromm Winnipeg Jets Bill DeWitt, Jr Cincinnati Stingers

Final Step Pete Riley Wins Mile Title at Valley Meet

Pete Riley of Washington earned the meet’s sole individual win, topping Kennedy’s Tom Novak in the mile with 4:34.9 as Washington finished two points behind Kennedy in the team standings.

Pete Riley Washington Kennedy Tom Novak

Murphy earns third center spot with 47 straight starts

Murphy lands the third team center position after starting 47 consecutive games and amassing 814 points. The year's selections committee includes Alex Stoddard Sioux City Journal Gary Richards Ames Tribune Jim Van Heel Mason City Globe Gazette Bob Hersom Cedar Rapids Gazette Bob Brown Fort Dodge Messenger Burke Evans Waterloo Courier Hal Lagerstrom Dubuque Telegraph Herald Larry Lehmer Council Bluffs Nonpareil Steve Holland Iowa City Press Citizen Al Hoskins Ottumwa Courier Dennis OGrady Carroll Times Herald and Harrison Weber of the IDPA.

Murphy Alex Stoddard Sioux City Journal Gary Richards Ames Tribune Jim van Heel Mason City Globe Gazette Bob Hersom Cedar Rapids Gazette Bob Brown Fort Dodge Messenger Burke Evans Waterloo Courier Hal Lagerstrom Dubuque Telegraph Herald Larry Lehmer Council Bluffs Nonpareil Steve Holland Iowa City Press Citizen al Ho

ALAW Playoffs Close Matches Highlight Immaculate entry

Immaculate Mont iate St edged Wayland Baptist 82 75 in a tight playoff game while Mississippi beat Wm Penn 64 59. Cal St Fullerton downed Utah 57 61 and Penn St St topped Long Beach St 54 77. Queens defeated S Connecticut 63 57.

Immaculate Mont Iate Wayland Baptist Mississippi Wm. Penn Cal St Fullerton Consolation Long Beach St Portland Queens Utah Connecticut Penn St

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