Prairie girls golf edges Iowa City West in tight match
Amy Bubon shot 52 for nine holes to lead Cedar Rapids Prairie to a 227 245 victory over Iowa City West. Prairie top scorers include Caroline Osborn 55 Dawn Falls 60 and Jill Johnson 60.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1979
Page
19
Amy Bubon shot 52 for nine holes to lead Cedar Rapids Prairie to a 227 245 victory over Iowa City West. Prairie top scorers include Caroline Osborn 55 Dawn Falls 60 and Jill Johnson 60.
Theresa Pauley hit a three run homer to carry Ted's Happitime to a 9 6 win over Springer in Friday women s league softball action. Linn Mar and Anamosa split in girls golf with Anamosa winning 218 229.
Waldorf meets Ellsworth at 2 p.m. today in the regional women's junior event, vying for a place in the finals.
Local listings show TV and radio time slots for multiple sports events including Angels versus Pirates on KCRG at 1 p.m. and Cosmos versus Rowdies at 2 p.m. on KCRG. School league results from Ellis Park Noelridge area include St Pius and Calvary Baptist football scores and Cedar Valley Bible crushing Our Saviour’s Lutheran 10-0.
Milwaukee acquires University of Cincinnati forward Pat Cummings in a reported transaction naming him a new roster piece. The move spotlights Cummings joining the Bucks and advancing their frontcourt depth.
Nadia Comaneci of Romania dominated the European Women's Gymnastics Championship in Glostrup Denmark to win the all around title with Emilia Eberle and Natalia Shaposhnikova finishing second and third respectively.
Houston reports the sale of the Houston Astros franchise and Astrodome operating rights to Dr. John J. McMullen, a New York investor and Yankees limited partner. The transfer awaits approval by nine of 11 NL team owners. Atlanta Braves star Bob Horner arbitration testimony ends amid expectations of a verdict within two weeks.
Monmouth won the Midwest Conference golf meet with 628 points, edging Knox at 664 and Cameron at 673. Coe finished seventh led by Brian Wood 10th with 168, just ahead of Cornell’s Bob Bruns by one stroke. Ripon’s Paul Corcoran claimed medalist honors with 146.
Kirkwood and Mount Mercy split a double header in which Kirkwood pitcher Mike Herman carried a no hitter into the seventh in game one before a lone single by Pete Fahrnle ruined it. Tom Fagan outdueled Craig Cavanaugh in game two as Mount Mercy snapped back for a 4-3 win in eight innings. The twin bill featured 11 runs with 10 errors and left both teams with mixed numbers to finish the season.
Iowa City High stars Cary Vorheis and Dave Talbot, unseeded entering districts, captured the No 1 doubles championship by defeating Jefferson’s Doug Wenzel and Tim Schneekloth. Kennedy’s John Konchar won the singles crown, with teammate Jim Gerstner setting a Kennedy record with 22 wins. Six schools competed in the district meet.
Mount Vernon sprinter Dave Thumm, who owns the fastest Iowa 200 meter time this spring at 22.4 seconds, will attend the University of Northern Iowa. Thumm signed a national letter of intent and Coach Lynn King says he will strengthen UNI’s sprint corps.
Ohio State and Michigan State tied for first after 18 holes at the Big Ten championship in Champaign Illinois. Rick Borg shot 69 to pace the field while John Cook added 70 for OSU and Tom Lehman was third at 72 for Minnesota.
Hank Murray, longtime LaSalle boys assistant at LaSalle, has been named boys head coach at Marquette High School in West Point. A 1974 Regina High School graduate, he played football basketball and track there. He completed his degree at St. Ambrose College last year without intercollegiate athletics.
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