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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1976

Page

18

Bettendorf Meets Challenge In Memorial Coliseum Wrestling Card

Professional wrestling returns to Memorial Coliseum Sunday with a four bout all star card. Main event features Mike George vs Ed Wiekoski in a best of three falls with a sixty minute limit. Semi final pairs Handsome Harry Race and Gandy Manver against Bulldog Hob Brown. Atlas vs Patton and Von Heller vs Sato also slated. Bettendorf seeks third straight doubles title in the Des Moines high school tennis tourney May 28 29.

Wresking Memorial Coliseum Mike George Ed Wiekoski Handsome Harry Race Gandy Man Bulldog Hob Brown Intern No Qmar Atlas Tank Patton Sid Otto von Heller Akio Sato Bettendorf Des’ Moines Bulldogs Todd Landauer Lanny Lang W.T. Grampp Battendorf Washington John Locksley Grampp Des Moines Roosevelt John

Three From Luther In National Track Meet

Three Luther College trackmen compete in the Division III NCAA national meet May 26 through 29 at the University of Chicago. Rod Dirth of Burlington Iowa qualified in shot put and discus, Jerry Peckham of Corning Iowa in the 400 meter hurdles, and Dang Petersen of Albert Lea Minnesota in the 10 000 meter event. Stouffer and others are top contenders for the singles title.

Decorah Luther College University of Chicago Rod Dirth Burlington Iowa Dirth Jerry Peckham Corning Dang Petersen Albert Lea Minnesota

Bob Gibson to Appear at Armstrong’s Sporting Goods

Former St Louis Cardinal pitcher Bob Gibson will be at Armstrong’s Sporting Goods downtown Thursday June 10 from 3 to 5 p.m. He will also speak at a Thursday noon joint Optimist and Lions Club meeting at the Roosevelt Royale. The eleven team girls district golf tournament is set for Friday May 28 at Twin Pines starting at 9:30 a.m.

Bob Gibson St Louia Cardinal Armstrong's Sporting Goodz Optimist Lions Club Roosevelt Royale Twin Pines

Kirby Moses Named Upper Iowa Baseball MVP for 1976

FAYETTE AP Senior Kirby Moses from Riceville earned Upper Iowa's 1976 baseball MVP honor after a four-letter career. Fourteen peers also earned letters this season. WAVERLY AP Dave Neve of Keokuk and Charles Enright of Elma received Warburg awards for 1975 76. Neve won the Veecks Award as top student athlete, Enright earned the Hertel Award for outstanding two sport athlete. DECORAH Luther’s Steve Fink, a 6 3 pitcher, will play for Wareham MA in Cape Cod summer league after making All Iowa Conference.

Waverly Iowa APY Dave Neve Keokuk Charles Enright Elma Warburg Neve Veecks Enright Hertel Decorah Luther Steve Fink Wareham Mass Cape Cod Fink Union

Spor t Slate Thursday Roundup Incoherent Text

Spor t slate fragment lists games and events with many garbled names and places. Reads like a rough schedule for Thursday Friday Saturday with basketball tournaments and track meets at various campuses and venues, many names unreadable.

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