Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1983

Page

17

Hawks on TV Rumor Links Iowa OSU Game to Night Lights

Rumors say Iowa may host Ohio State on September 24 under night lighting at Kinnick Stadium. Musco Lighting says no official notification has been received by schools NCAA or networks ABC CBS WTBS. Musco previously supplied portable lights for nine WTBS games, seven ABC, four CBS and lit Super Bowl XVII at the Rose Bowl.

Iowa Ohio State Kinnick Musco Oskaloosa Terry Haskell Haskell NCAA ABC CBS WTBS Turner Broadcasting System Pasadena Calif National Football League

Musco signs contract to light 1984 Olympic venues

Musco Lighting won a contract with the Olympic Committee to supply lighting at ten venues for the 1984 Games. Eight sites are in the Los Angeles area with the Annapolis and Harvard stadiums used for preliminary soccer. The firm notes a 14 week college football season requires heavy capital outlay.

Musco Olympic Committee Los Angeles Annapolis Harvard Haskell Kinnick

Martin suspended three games by AL chief over dirt kick

Lee MacPhail upheld Billy Martin's three game ban for kicking dirt at umpire Drew Coble during an April 29 incident. Don Zimmer will manage the Yankees during the suspension while Martin may return for Saturday's game with the White Sox.

NEW York Lee MacPhail American League Billy Martin New York Yankees Drew Coble Texas Rangers Yankee Stadium Martin Chicago White Sox League Bob Fishel Fishel Don Zimmer Yankees MacPhail Eddie Sapir Yankee Mel Southard Bill Bergesch Cobl Texas Billy Sapir Dick Butler

Big-time boxing comes to Des Moines Friday at Veterans Auditorium

Three Cedar Rapids boxers seek a breakthrough as Eddie Davis defends the light heavyweight title against James Williams in the feature. Debuts for Drew Hachey, Barr vs Terry Russell, and John Hachey in four round bouts highlight a six-card slate starting at 7 30 p m. Davis 23 2 1 faces Williams 25 7 2 in a rematch with high East Coast promoter interest noted.

Mike Chapman Iowa Cedar Rapids John Drew Hachey Jim Barr Eddie Davis Rugged James Williams Portland Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Davis Dennis Rappaport Gerry Cooney John Duncan Kansas City Barr Chicago Terry Russell John Hachey Reaha Viosi Reggie Walker John Cox Tom Crowley Tipton Jeff Gettame Crowley Dwight Braxton Williams France

Hearst Cuts Back After Money Woes End NASCAR Run

Hawkeye Downs champion Hearst from Wilton relinquishes weekly NASCAR entries after sponsorship gaps and rising costs. He cites 400 to 500 dollars nightly as unaffordable and plans selective appearances such as the Miller 100 on June 7 while awaiting fan support and potential moves to asphalt tracks. Team owner Keith Simmons will also limit racing to chosen events.

Mike Hlas Ier Tom Hearst Wilton Iowa Hearst Hawkeye Downs Speedway Davenport Freeport Ill Cedar Rapids Hawkeye Downs Keith Simmons Orion, Ill West Liberty

Islanders win opener in Stanley Cup final

New York Islanders blank the Edmonton Oilers 2-0 in Edmonton as Billy Smith makes 35 saves. Coach Al Arbour praises defense and a plan shift after Mike Bossy is sidelined with tonsillitis. Smith says it was a great team effort and a wonderful game.

Edmonton Alberta New York Islanders Billy Smith Edmonton Oilers Smith Oilers New York al Arbour Mike Bossy

Also Mentioned on This Page

Gus Schrade Sf Colure Hawks Bill Glass Ron Hawley Urbana Hawley Michigan California Lute Olson Tucson Ariz Lute Arizona Bobbi Olson Bobbi Lake Macbride Greg Iowa City Steve Christi USC Cal Wulfsberg Vicki Olson Cal Olson Jodi Jon Brase Independence Jon Aynn P.S Phil Harris The Atomic Energy Commission Billy Out Gazette Greg Mellis C.R. Pugilists Pittsburgh Pirates Dale Berra San Diego Berra Pirates Padres Islanders Reds
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication