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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1976

Page

12

Marion Dominates Ames District Relays In Track Meet

Marion and Prairie led a crowded Ames District meet with three relay wins and Prairie claiming the shuttle hurdle title. Marion impressed in the 810 meter medley with a 1 52 5 time as Cindy Jones Michelle Ball Jake Craeger and Wendy Sumner powered the baton. Betsy notable performances included Hall s 11 2 100 yard dash and a 440 relay win. Ames Goady led distance efforts and the meet set state qualifiers for Des Moines May 21 22 with top two finishers and 12 best statewide advancing.

AMES Marion Cerdar Rapids Prairie Cindy Jones Michelle Ball Jake Craeger Wendy Sumner Cadar Rapids Washington Weat Union North Nas Hall Joel, Craeger Surmaer Cathy Zalesky Pat Zalesky Prairian Kim Gertiontnn Bone Top WA Comry Zaleshy EH Peas Sue Bochwits Boor Pointe Debplé Burt Sue Wopetrenn Cathy Zaleshy Woone Dse Drache Car Nuemper Ruemnre Rele Mryoda Dea An Deedier Wicky Ulrich Mimey Renan Aeenda Sondeo Horedorn Jetteram Hurdion Sockwith Isdene Gemna Reaves Vinion la de Sride Ares Medre Hasrtone Indy Jens Brocwer Miellene Well Wendy Sumner Taeru Dng Lebar JG Prorr Talley Michelle Condy James Eis Thammson AmuLi J. Hosier Boone Rat Maarion Michele Ma Dreoper Wendy Tumich Linn Nir Bnet Mile" Rete Beaton Community Borise Mitte Fay Sehatbuen Kip Ay Demon Shelley Wonalindl AnMeAy

Stensrud Injury Not Serious Says ISU Coach

AMES AP Iowa State standout defensive specialist Mike Stensrud suffered a knee injury that doctors say is minor. The 270 pound freshman faced possible cartilage removal after the knee was drained and casted, with faint chances of return to play next season and improved outlook following diagnosis.

Stenarud Stensrud UCLA Jeff Yurchak Randall Yurchak

Unclear Play Recap From College Football Tilt

Fragmentary game notes describe actions by Ken Barton and a Coe team, with references to a Gerrage and Hehtfield corner. A Tay Kapa Epsilon fraternity team played the Coe women’s softball Lean in a preliminary. Tonight’s games at Cornell and Kirkwood. Ron Hodges to pitch for the Giants.

Tigit Ken Barton

Hawks Face Title Hope With Big Ten Doubleheaders

Iowa Hawks cling to second in the Big Ten with an 8-4 record as a two weekend doubleheader slate at Ohio State and Indiana could decide the title. Michigan leads, while Michigan State and Minnesota chase. Key players Donn Hulick and Make Baddicker expected back for weekend action, with Stumpf Narducci Hulick and Hasley among top hitters. Steenars and Stepp to start at Ohio State, Van Saye and Boddicker to throw at Indiana.

Iowa Ohio State Hawks Michigan Michigan State Minnesota Tifth Big Ten Donn Hulick Make Baddicker Hulick Wisconsin Roddicker Steve Stumpf Mike Narducci Ole Hasley Tom Steenars Bob Stepp Ohio State Saurday Craig van Saye Boddicker Indiana

Sports Roundup ABA Closes Out Virginia Franchise

The American Basketball Association folded its Vitalhia Squires franchise, reducing the league to six teams. Atlanta Hawks reportedly will hire Huble Brown as coach, but officials did not confirm. Also notes on baseball injuries, NCAA bids, a Yankee retirement, and NFL salary talk.

Sports ABA Virginia American Basketball Assn Vitalhia Squires Squires Creberal Jack Ankerson Atlanta Hawks NBA Huble Brown Atlanta Constitution Hawk Cincinati Johnny Bench Florida State Ducksonville South Carolin Virginia Tech Miami New York Yankee Bobby Richardson Ddfgress Republican South Carolina Serigua Boston Hiro Patrocelis Detratt Ron LeFlore

Iowa State Still Alive in Big Eight Baseball Tournament

Oklahoma City AP reports Iowa State remains alive in the Big Eight tournament after upending Oklahoma 4 2 and routing Colorado 12 1. Cyclones beat Kansas State 6 3 to force a double elimination, with Chuck Weber collecting three of 15 Cyclone hits and Bo Schneider driving in a go ahead run. Kansas State ends season 35 19. Iowa State improves to 26 27.

Oklahoma City Mirsoul Tigers Oklahoma Coluruio Wayne Pechek Oklahoma Tn Okhema State Lowar State Kitnsas Cowboys Wildcats Cupninateu Town State Missouri Oklahoam Cyclone Bo Schneider del Oschnier Keith Kangas Scott Monett Sin Celief Lon Ostrom Chuck Weber John Yeagley Tawi Beate Kansas State

Bellevue North Linn Girls Win District Track Meet

Bellevue North Linn won the girls district track meet with 7814 points led by Sue Light who captured the 40 yard dash and softball throw. Solon finished second with 69 points followed by Lincoln and Mt. Vernon as North Linn dominated events including the 840 medley and relay wins.

Bellevue North Linn Solon Lincoln Mt. Vernon Sue Light North Limairo Medley Mr. Vernon Jeti Koehn Mustangs

Beloit Relays Highlighted by Sprint Medley Record

Beloit boys and Coe College dominated the Beloit Relays with a record-setting sprint medley of 3:31.03 and multiple event wins. Key performances came from Randy Patton of Coe, Milo Sekulovich of Gary Indiana, and the Beloit high team, sharing top honors as they clinched the team title.

Beloit Toaman Milo Sekulovich Gary Indy Coe Randy Patton Goagray Serion Tverape Steve Moon Kohrvk Tedty Kekulevich Denny Redel Dave Erna Ken Muller Heloil Relays Doug Baldwin Cedar Kap da Inel

Explorerland finals crown shared by two teams

In Explorerland baseball, two teams wind up as co champions after Monday victories. Bell set Teague records as the season closed with tight standings. A meeting at North High in Weat Union was scheduled to hear an all conference nine tenant.

Chicago Chicago Bears National Football League Jerry Mackensturm Arkansas Stele Ron Parker Texas Christian University Jin Finks Mackensturm Bellville Bears Parker Wallington Texas Way Laken Tewis Tcu Turkey Valley Explorerland Bell North High Weat Union

McElhinney Hits 708 in Davenport Open Final

Don McElhinney of Cedar Rapids rolled 708 series in the Greatertown Open final in Davenport, tallying 253 256 and 199 for a 1314 six game total. Jim Novak placed eighth with 1239 total. Top five Bob Casper Jim Bramimers Arnie Reynolds Dick Bergman Ken Singleton earned Davenport Pro-Am berths.

Don McElhinney Cedar Rapide Davenport McElhinney Wis Jim Novak Bob Casper Jim Bramimers Armie Reynolds Dick Bergman Ken Singleton

IHSAA May Switch Some Sports Seasons

IHSAA members discuss delaying basketball wrestling and swimming seasons and study moving golf and tennis from spring to fall. About 356 superintendents and 182 principals responded to a survey on season lengths and cost concerns. A joint meeting of the board of control and representative council is set for June 14 to review the results.

Roone Lawa Thie Lawa High School Altai Bernie Saggau Kos-Mvumber Association Saggan Scelm Regula Seavena Raprau Board of Control Nsavelation Board of Control and Representative Council Gaggan

Oilers Rally Postponed by Rattlesnake Hunt Injury

Oiler coach GA Bum Phillips announced star quarterback Dan Pontorino broke a bone in his right foot during a charity event scrimmage. Pontorini’s injury jeopardizes preseason plans as he misses camp start. veteran Lynn Dickey and others join the celebrity charity game. Phillips downplayed impact on team, stressing Pontorini’s condition will dictate early practice recovery.

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