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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1972

Page

17

ISU Scrimmage Highlights Run Game Woes and Standout Moses

Iowa State notes show weak rushing, interceptions and pass protection issues in a spring scrimmage. Jerry Moses surged late with 65 rushing yards and a three yard TD, while Majors praised two young linebackers but blamed offense for stalled option runs and errant passes despite improvements in defense. Weather relief came as a small positive.

Jerry Moses Jim Wingender Omaha Reds Mike Strachan Miami Moses Dave McCurry Grinnell Greg Vondrak Sioux City Heelan

No More Surgery For Twins Star

ST PAUL MINNEAPOLIS AP Medical tests on Tony Oliva s injured right knee indicate he won t need further surgery a Minnesota Twins spokesman said Monday night Oliva the 1971 AL batting champion has been on the disabled list all of the 1972 season and will be activated when ready He had knee surgery for torn cartilage in September 1971 Fluid has been drained from the knee this spring Dr Harvey O Phelan said Oliva could begin more strenuous workouts.

ST. Paul-Minneapolis Tony Oliva Minnesota Twins Oliva Harvey O’phelan

Minor Leagues Weather Affects Scores Across Circuits

Rain interrupting several schedules yields mixed results with Omaha 3 to 0 over unknown opponents and Oklahoma City 26 to 10 in an uneven set. Portland beats Phoenix 5 to 4 in 11 innings as Eugene and Tacoma post slim wins while Three Rivers defeats Elmira despite rain delays.

UNI Sports Banquet Slated for May 16

Cedar Falls UNI announces its spring sports banquet on May 16 with Bill Severin of the Waterloo Daily Courier as featured speaker. A reception at 5 45 p m and dinner at 6 p m will be held in the Commons ballroom. Coaches and athletes from track baseball golf and tennis are guests of honor. Public tickets are $3 50 and can be reserved by calling 273 2470.

Cedar Falls Bill Severin Waterloo Daily Courier University of Northern Iowa UNI UNI Athletic Business Office

Kennedys Mat Job to Wieland named wrestling coach

Cedar Rapids Kennedy high school named Mel Wieland as new wrestling coach replacing Bob Stevens. Wieland comes from Winnetonka Kansas City with a 50-0 dual record last two seasons, previously coached at Oak Park and Cedar Rapids Jefferson star laurels. He is a 1962 state champion with a 59-1-1 high school record, Big Ten 167-pound champion in 1964, and holds degrees from Northwest Missouri State. He and wife Kathleen Post have two children, Kip and Amy.

Mel Wieland Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School Don Shupe Kennedy Wieland Bob Bear Stevens Winnetonka High Kansas City Oak Park High C.R. Jefferson Iowa City Jim Evashevski U. of Iowa Northwestern Missouri State Maryville Kathleen Post Jeff Kip Amy

Dahn To Talk At Coe Dinner

Coe graduate Gay Dahn, 1954 Midwest Conference champion and former Jefferson coach, will speak at the Coe Clan banquet in Gage Memorial Union at 6:30. A former guard on the all-Midwest team with Bill Fitch, he later coached at Keota Mt. Pleasant and Jefferson, retiring after guiding Jefferson to the 1967 state title. He now leads adult education at Kirkwood.

Gay Dahn Coe Coe ‘Clan ‘of C Gage Memorial Union Dahn Bill Gay Dahn Fitch Cleveland Cavaliers Keota Mt. Pleasant Cedar Rapids Jefferson Kirkwood

Devlin Wins Houston Open With Sand Shot Heroics

Australian Bruce Devlin claimed the Houston Open with a rain delayed final round finishing 278 10 under par good for a two stroke win over Doug Sanders Tommie Aaron and Lou Graham. His key shot came from a plugged bunker on the 13th hole leading to a birdie and a par finish with the last round marred by rain. Devlin, 34, dedicates the victory to his son Kurt who recently had a minor operation.

Bruce Devlin Armidale Australia Devlin Miami Westwood Country Club Doug Sanders Tommy Aaron Lou Graham Aaron Graham Sanders Chuck Thorpe Jack Ewing Chuck Courtney Young Hale Irwin Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Lee Trevino Billy Casper Gary Player Kurt Houston Bruce

Home freezers sell quickly in low cost ad blitz

A compact want ad highlights fast selling home freezers by offering low prices and quick action. The concise notice emphasizes affordability and speed to attract buyers.

Prep of the Week Kent Clark learns from near no-hitter

Kent Clark of Jefferson showcases strong pitching with a 1-0 win despite a late single that broke his no-hit bid. The lefty, 21 innings and 33 strikeouts this season, exhibits maturity and leadership as a team captain and college prospect.

Jefferson Vern Bredesen Kent Clark Clark Gazette Bredesen Kent Jhawks Williamsburg Jeff Cedar Rapids American Legion Regis

Central and West Union North Reach State Final Four

Elkader and West Union North won their baseball sectional games Monday. Elkader’s Dave Kuehl and J. P. Zapf combined on a five innings no hit bid in a 10 0 win over Garnaville as Costigan doubled twice and drove in two runs. West Union’s Gary Robinson allowed two hits in a 5 0 victory over West Central aided by Lar son two hits.

Elkader Elkader Central West Union North Dave Kuehl J. P. Zapf Garnaville Kueh Zapf Dan Costigan Gary Robinson West Union West Central Marvin Larson Bob Rodenberg Jeff Swisher Sid Miller

M F L and Kee High Reach Baseball Finals

Lansing and M F L win semifinals as M F L earns a 16 0 five inning no hitter against Postville Craig Collins homers triples and singles lead M F L with Todd Corlett adding two doubles and a single Kee High tops St George 7 5 for a shot at the sectional title with Mark Rethwisk and Steve Fink posting big triple and single performances Postville scoring details and pitching notes are listed in the game summaries.

Monona M-F-L Postville Lansing Kee Lansing St. George Wold and Montour Craig Collins Todd Corlett MFL Kee High St. George Mark Rethwisk Steve Fink Postville Se Dunlay Kleve R. Marlow G. Marlow Schroeder Wold Corlett Mel

Decorah and South Winneshiek Reach State Sectional Final

Decorah and South Winneshiek advanced to the state baseball sectional final after wins Monday. South Winneshiek beat Cresco Notre Dame 6-2 behind Novak’s 3 hits. Decorah rallied with seven runs in the seventh to an 11-? victory over New Hampton as Kerry Anderson posted three singles, a triple, and three RBIs. Monday night ads note farm equipment in want columns.

Decorah South Winneshiek Cresco Notre Dame Novak Jim Lynch New Hampton Kerry Anderson Viking

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