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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 30, 1976
Page
9
A reader thanks Duane Kramer for his 63 percent winning record and his impact at LaSalle High School. The letter praises his leadership, character, and 1970 71 era success while wishing him well in his new post.
A longtime Cubs admirer writes from San Diego praising the Padres during a late April series at Petco Park. He reflects on his future as a Cub fan and considers switching allegiance to the Padres after years of devotion to Chicago.
Taft girls capture seventh grade city volleyball crown finishing season 1L4. Harding takes second in A league at 10-5, Roosevelt third 9-6. McKinley sweeps Harding. Roosevelt beats Wilson 10-15 15-5 15-10. Roosevelt A8 beat Wilson. Franklin A tops Taft 35-8 15-4 15-4. Taft B team wins three. Taft edges Wilson 3-2 in final ninth grade tennis match. Wilson’s David Kent wins top singles 6-2.
Des Moines Valley led by Dave Gaer and Steve Gaer won the boys state golf title at Gates Golf Course with 607 strokes. Roosevelt second at 620, Oskaloosa's Jeff Smith medalist with 141. other closers included Dennis Romann and Kevin DeNike. Taft 7th-8th grade blanked Wilson 5 0 in their final match. In track and field, Soviet Union led West Germany after day one in Olympic qualifying. Carlos Lopez won the 10000 meters in 27 45.8. Eddie Arcaro to speak at Coast Guard Academy awards banquet May 3. Padres owner Ray Kroc pursued Cubs earlier. columnist reflects on Padres rise and Cubs farm system.
The Cedar Rapids sports page lists a packed schedule with football journeys at Welly Park and Be Prairie Benton events, along with multiple track and tennis items. Highlights include Be Prairie of Benton, Neal of Kenora, and Morshniinne racing, plus city profiles and upcoming invitational meets across Welly and Kennedy venues.
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