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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 15, 1975

Page

25

Major Iowa Conference Votes On Rule Changes At Dubuque

Iowa conference faculty reps announce two big rule changes affecting baseball and basketball plus upcoming NAC events. Baseball postpone makeup days limited to next day 1 p.m. if field and visiting team are ready. no reshuffled sites. Basketball drops 30 second clock nationwide. sites fixed unless weather cancels. New officers named Don Butler president and Wayne Lichty commissioner. 1975 76 schedule set with meets at William Penn Waterloo Luther Wartburg Central and Wartburg May 7 8.

IAC National Basketball Rules Committee NAC Don Butler Central Russell Rulon Luther Elmer Hertel Wartburg Raymond Harms Darrell Peck Buena Vista Wayne Lichty Waterloo League Duane Schroeder William Penn

Luther women to compete in Region VI tennis tournament

Four Luther college women will participate in the Region VI AIAW tennis tournament May 15 to 17 at Carleton college. Representing Luther are Peg Brenden from St. Cloud Minnesota Linda Harney from Cedar Rapids Marta Larson from Arlington Heights Illinois and Pat Johnson from Ft. Dodge Iowa. Debi Wilson coaches the team.

Decorah Luther College Association of Intercollegiate Athletics For Carleton College Luther Peg Brenden St. Cloud Minn Linda Harney Cedar Rapids Marta Larson Arlington Heights Ill Pat Johnson Ft. Dodge Iowa Debi Wilson

Prep of the Week Honor: Novak Delivers for Kennedy

Kennedy senior Matt Novak earns Gazette Prep of the Week after rebounding from a no hitter setback. He posted two hits and two RBIs in a 5 2 victory over Benton Community, lifting his .500 average and restoring team momentum after a troubling stretch including a 1 0 loss to Norway. Coach Lloyd Spier applauds Novak as a co captain and key team player who bounced back from a rough spell.

Matt Novak Lloyd Spier Novak Benton Kennedy Norway Matt Waterloo Columbus Jim Roche Cougars Mike Boddicker Roche Spier Nohitters

Big Bat Shakes Off Nightmares In Tight Kennedy Win

Kennedy relies on four two baggers led by a veteran outfielder converted to catcher this season. Spier notes experience needed as the team features several juniors. Prairie earns a district mile relay record of 3 26.3 at Linn Mar while Washington dominates sprinting with Ogden's 59.5 in the 440. Kennedy girls shine with Higgins 82 paced title push see Brase of Prairie in softball throw and Korir leads track titles at Linn-Mar.

Kennedy Novak Spier Matt Prairie Bruce Hruby Mark Calkins Mark Brunius Dave Wilson Linn Mar Washington Candy Ogden West Union North Paula Higgins Pace Kennedy Jill Brase Brase David Korir Linn-Mar Korir

Miller tops 1975 money list after Nelson finish

Johnny Miller tied for 35th at Byron Nelson boosted to first on the official pro golf money list with $155,233 total after an $844 check. Jack Nicklaus misses the event, while Tom Watson jumps to fifth with $94,613 and other leaders include Weiskopf Geiberger Trevino Irwin Littler. Also noted the Pacific Southwest Open Tennis Championships will relocate to UCLA Pauley Pavilion this September.

Washington Johnny Miller Miller Jack Nicklaus Tom Watson Tom Weiskopf al Geiberger Watson Lee Trevino Bruce Crampton Bob Murphy Hale Irwin Gene Littler Los Angeles Ucla Pauley Pavilion

Kennedy Girls Set Golf Pace in Cedar Rapids Sectional

Kennedy paced girls sectional golf action last week with Paula Higgins shooting 82 for a 359 total, best in the state. Cedar Falls 362, Ames 368, district field includes 79 teams from an expanded 293. Higgins’ 82 tied medalist scores from Hampton and Carroll, as the state meet is May 23 at Cedar Falls Pheasant Ridge.

Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cougars Paula Higgins Cedar Falls Ames Higgins Hampton Jody Zimmer Carroll Holly Juergens Dubuque Wahlert West Des Moines Valley Pheasant Ridge

Linn-Mar Offers Summer Gym Program for Students

Linn-Mar will provide a summer gymnastics program for district students. Two sessions run from June 9 to June 26 and June 30 to July 18. For more information call 377-7373 or 377-4446.

Linn-Mar

Shibata to Defend WBC Junior Lightweight Crown July 5

TOKYO AP Kuniaki Shibata the WBC junior lightweight champion will defend his title for the fourth time against Alfredo Escalero of Puerto Rico on July 5 in a scheduled bout.

Tokyo Kuniaki Shibata Japan World Boxing Council Alfredo Escalero Puerto Rico

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