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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1983

Page

20

Fry Sees Iowa Punting Prowess Standing Strong

Hayden Fry weighs the impact of punter Reggie Roby on Iowa’s defense and offense, praising his top-ranked punting and the likely boost for the team this season. He notes Roby’s NFL potential and discusses planned punting improvements with incoming replacements.

Hayden Fry Iowa Reggie Roby Roby Big Ten Iowa County Club Colony Village Reggie NFL Minnesota Houston New Orleans Seattle Detroit Texas Stadium Vvv Fry Jon Roehlk Tommy Nichol Craig Clark Columbus Junction Kerry Burt Waterloo Mike Kennon Stanton

Holmes Edges Witherspoon To Retain WBC Heavyweight Title

Larry Holmes, age showing, survived a ninth round barrage to win a split 12 round decision over Tim Witherspoon in Las Vegas. Michael Dokes drew Mike Weaver for the WBA crown on the same card as Holmes kept his title and faced only minor trouble early in the bout.

Las Vegas Nev Larry Holmes World Boxing Council Tim Witherspoon Holmes Michael Dokes World Boxing Association Mike Weaver WBC WBA

Fast start as Iowa girls track meet opens at Drake Stadium

Friday's opening at the Drake Stadium meet featured top names Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids and Marion. Dawn Lentsch set a Class 3A 3 000 meters record with 10 11 29 and Holly Henshaw posted a Metro best 10 31 55. Jennifer Van Etten won the Class 3A discus with 135 9.

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Schlichter suspended for gambling by NFL chief Rozelle

Art Schlichter the Baltimore Colts quarterback was suspended indefinitely by Commissioner Pete Rozelle after admitting large bets on at least ten NFL games and other sports during 1982. Rozelle announced a review for potential reinstatement before the 1984 season.

NEW York Art Schlichter Baltimore Colts Pete Rozelle Schlichter Ohio State University NFL Rozelle Colts Paul Hornung Green Bay Packers Alex Karras Detroit Lions Karras Hornung

Kirkwood women gain third at nationals after Friday wins

Kirkwood Eagles secured at least third in the NJCAA softball nationals with a 4-1 win over Essex and a 2-0 eight-inning victory against Crowder. Lori Young starred with a 10 strikeouts and a decisive late triple, while Amy Monk hurled a two-hit, no-walk game.

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