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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1972
Page
18
A brief wanted ad offers a contact number for locating a specific item. Readers are invited to call 396-8234 to assist in finding the missing object. The notice uses terse language and emphasizes speed.
Welty Way edges Eastside Maidrite 1-0 in seven as Dave Wegmann fires five strong innings after winning 2-1 in 15 innings Wednesday. Ed White scores on an error in the first inning for the unearned run. West lead in Major Open softball at Ellis Park tightens despite offensive struggles.
Lisa Hupfer, at 51, soars over teammate Cindy Stewart for a ninth grade shot during Franklin’s girls basketball game. The Franklin team remains undefeated at 5-0, clinching the city public schools title in a dominant victory.
The Franklin girls basketball team finished 5-0 to win the city ninth grade title with a 59 39 win over Taft on Franklin floor. Lisa Hupfer scored 26. Debbie Buchheim added 13 for Taft. Franklin B also won 33 20. Roosevelt beat Wilson 48 44 to take second, with Debbie Grissom leading Roosevelt and Ruth Stark scoring 24 for Wilson. Roosevelt B won 36 17 to stay unbeaten atop B league. Karen DeBoer poured in 25 as Harding defeated McKinley 49 45. Harding B won 33 29. Dysart Dike dominated the Mid Iowa meet with top marks and sprint results across multiple events.
Final rounds at Albia and Fonda and Van Horne show scores with Albia 7 Blakesburg 1, Litton Fonts OLGC 3, Banton 16 Amann 9, with incomplete data on other participants and venues.
Prairie High School edged Linn-Mar 162 to 185 on Thursday as Jim Raw led Prairie with a medalist 38 and Bruce Richier added 47. The event took place at Jones Park amid notes of several local sports figures and lingering program concerns.
Kirkwood college golf overwhelmed Mt Mercy 15-0 at Twin Pines as Mike Nall shot 74 and teammates Namara 73 Cessna 76 Finn 72, finishing the dual season at 12-4. The fragmentary scoring list shows unclear names and stray text but confirms the lopsided victory and final record.
Steve Snyder doubled home the winning run in the seventh to lift Jefferson JV past Washington 5-4. Snyder and Guy Murdoch each had two hits, with Ike and Norman Anderson contributing for Jeff.
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