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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1977

Page

14

Lunkers in East Iowa and Carpentry Open House

Eastern Iowa anglers catch notable fish including a 12 pound 3 ounce northern from the Wapsipinicon River with help from a grandson. The article notes crappie and bass fishing around Coralville, Cedar Rapids area, and a surge of largemouths after a harsh winter. It also previews Jack Hahn’s award winning decoy carvings open house May 15 near Middle Amana. A separate feature highlights satellite aided fishing in Virginia and Landsat data availability from EROS Sioux Falls.

Benischek William Werden Cedar Rapids Hahns Jack Salsbury Ray Benischek Oxford Junction Wapsipinicon River

East Iowa teams top rivals in golf and baseball scores

Kennedy girls golf improved to 7 0 with a 178 193 win over Linn Mar at Twin Pines Paula Higgins and Joan Peck led Kennedy with 43s while Linn Mars Sheila Jilka shot 43 The Marion boys golf team edged Manchester 160 163 and Marion won the JV 180 194 Mike Wheeler and Bob Lane led Marion with 37 and 39 Manchester Steve Hubler led with 35 Linn Mars Kathy May shot 49 to win medalist honors in a 212 254 Linn Mar beat Prairie 212 254 Marion girls golf defeated LaSalle 224 243 Terri Bjornsen 49 led Marion Deb Gallagher 68 for LaSalle Benton Community beat Jefferson 7 59 Matt Levenhagen homered in a 2 run frame Jeff 2 7 59 59 59 59 59

Kennedy Linn-Mar Twin Pines Paula Higgins Joan Peck Cougars Sheila Jilka Lions Manchester Marion Steve Hubler Mike Wheeler Bob Lane Greg Rice Randy Tietien Mark Guetzke Bob McClung Jim Emerson Kathy May Prairie Jones Park LaSalle Ellis Mary Meek Terri Bjornsen Benton Jefferson Jeff Matt Levenhagen Dave Wise Wise J-Hawk Sean Shanahan Doug Wilson Shanahan

Regis Girls Defeat Washington and Jefferson in Golf Meet

Regis won with 188 points at Squaw Creek on Friday topping Washington 203 and Jefferson 208. Regis scorers included Sonya Stalberger 44, Mary Hagen 49, Kathy Hahn 49, Nell Sullivan 49 led by Sue Frazier 43 for Jefferson and Becky Strigel 53 Kayla Klingman 55 Patty Frazier 57 for Jefferson. Washington’s Brenda Boss 46 Laura Stimple 49 Tami Thomason 53 Renee Snodgrass 55.

Regis Washington Jefferson Squaw Creek Sue Frazier Sonya Stalberger Mary Hagen Kathy Hahn Nell Sullivan Brenda Boss Laura Stimple Tami Thomason Renee Snodgrass Becky Strigel Kayla Klingman Patty Frazier

Norway Defeats Lisbon 15-4 in Friday Baseball Clash

Norway exploded for 14 runs on 15 hits to crush Lisbon 15 to 4 Friday. Al Erger and Steve Schmucker went 2 for 2 for Norway, Brecht spun a three hit gem striking out hitters, while Lisbon's lineup struggled against the Norwegian pitching and fielding.

Norway Lisbon al Erger Steve Schmucker Brecht

Drake Gridder Arrested for Aggravated Intoxication

Drake University fullback Robert Forbes was arrested Friday morning after allegedly attempting to fight three Des Moines police officers. Police said university officials had asked Forbes to leave campus, he refused, and Forbes became verbally abusive and struck officers. He was unable to play this spring due to an injury but expected to play in the fall as a junior and leading rusher last season with 440 yards.

DES Moines Drake University Robert Forbes Forbes

Crenshaw Shares Byron Nelson Lead With 70

Ben Crenshaw closed with an eagle on the 15th to join Ray Floyd Fuzzy Zoeller and Lyn Lott at 139 after two rounds of the Byron Nelson Golf Classic. Crenshaw’s 70 followed a erratic round amid windy conditions at Preston Trail.

Dallas Ben Crenshaw Crenshaw Texas Preston Trail Golf Club Ray Floyd Fuzzy Zoeller Lyn Lott Floyd Zoeller Lott Nelson Golf Yn Lott Fuzzy Zoelle Red Curl Jerry McGee Joe Inman Mark Alwin Tom Kite Bob Eastwoo Charles Coody Frank Conner Don January Bruce Devlin Ed Sneed al Geiberge Bill Kratzert Gil Morgan Art Wall Dwight Nevil Alan Tapie Jim Dent Tommy Aaron Fred Marti Mac McLendon Dave Eichelberger John Schree Terry Diehl Jim Wiechers Bill Rogers Randy Erskine Homero Blancas Tom Watson David Graham Arnold Palmer Gary Player Babe Hiskey Keith Fergus Gary Koch Dan Sikes Chi Chi Rodriguez Larry Nelson Johnny Miller Bill Matlon Buddy Allen Miller Barber George Archer Steve Taylor Victor Regalado Lee Trevino Renee

Lichty ties for medalist in five team golf meet

Kurt Lichty fired 73 to tie for medalist honors and lead the Kohawks to a second place finish in a five-team college golf meet at Oakland Acres. Monmouth led with 307, Whit tie for top honors. final team scores listed for Knox Grinnell and Cornell.

Grinnell Coe Kurt Lichty Kohawks Oakland Acres Monmouth Ripon Knox Cornell Tom Short Dave Vanderpool Lichty

Canadians Lose 8 1 as Violent Play Sparks Debate

At the World Ice Hockey Championship in Vienna Canada falls 8 to 1 to Russia. Coach John Wilson condemns aggression while Er ic Vail is banned for a stick to a Russian. Nine Canadians penalized totaling 54 minutes amid heated controversy.

Vienna Canada Russia John Wilson Eric Vail Atlanta Flames Vail Wilson

Three Share Lead In Lady Tara Open First Round

Hollis Stacy, Kathy Ahern and Janet Coles share the opening round lead at four under par in Roswell, Georgia. Stacy bogeyed the last two holes after rough tee shots and a rock hindrance, finishing with a round that included six birdies and several close misses.

United States Floyd Zoeller Lott Roswell Hollis Stacy Kathy Ahern Janet Coles Stacy

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Lunkers East Iowa Ron Benischek Oxford Mills Middle Amana Jack Hahn Cor Alville John Carlson State Desk Virginia Alden P. Colvocoresses U.S. Geological Survey Washington, D.C Cess Lake Anne Colvocoresses Eros Photos Landsat Eros Data Center Sioux Falls 5.D Jim Jeffries Waterloo J. Percy Priest Nashville Jeffries Rick Clunn Montgomery Oes East Iowa Sports Cindy Cordes Vailerie Worbinski Starr Stitzer Amanda Robinson Travis Lisa Lins Jill Johnson Marion Cruises Cheryl Barker Chris Grundy Leigh Murdock Julie Miller Deb Gallagher Barb Carter Janss Gilliam Strebner Levenhagen Azinger Wieland Martin Morningstar Schenk Siz Brecht and Erger Drake Gridder U. of Iowa Lake Mendota Madison Wis Toledo Ohio Eagle Rod Curl Inman Curl Alwin McGee Lee Trevino Bruce Lietzke Mark Hayes Nancy Brown Ames UPS Iowa State University Brown Winona, Minn Willie Mays Seaver New York Mets Donald Grant New York Yankees Tom Seaver Lynn Boston Red Sox Fred Lynn Bradenton Fla Ed Galigher New York Jets San Francisco 49Ers William & Mary East Carolina Washington Redskins Bob Pietuszka U. of Delaware Randy Crowder Don Reese Miami Dolphins National League Football League Joe Robbie Toronto Argonauts Canadian Football League Argos Joe Theismann Toronto Patty Costello Paul Colwell National Bowling Council San Antonio Tex Indianapolis Motor Speedway Johnny Rutherford ATV Beat Bob Anderson Broulik Brothers, Inc Cedar Rapids Marine Sales Ellis Blvd W.W
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