Johnson Leads Jeff to Title in Cedar Falls Meet
Johnson tops Link Mar to win title as 12 teams compete in Cedar Falls. Rapkls Washington placed seventh, while other runners earned podium spots in a tight field of 12.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1975
Page
31
Johnson tops Link Mar to win title as 12 teams compete in Cedar Falls. Rapkls Washington placed seventh, while other runners earned podium spots in a tight field of 12.
An audit shows Iowa State University athletic department ended 1973 74 in the black with a net profit of 401 430. It notes some salaries and operating costs are funded by the physical education department and not reflected in the report, with football profit 397 878 and basketball 34 388.
Nicklaus fired an even par 72 to win the Australian Open by three strokes at $43,750. He began the final round tied with Australian Billy Dunk, who faded to 877 and finished tied for third.
Iowa City athletic director Bump Elliott released schedules for seven seasons. Iowa will play eight Big Ten games and three non conference games annually. From 1983 the Big Ten adopts round robin shrinking non conference games to two each year.
Michigan, ranked highly, beat Minnesota 28 21 as Gordon Bell highlighted a 23 yard late run and Rob Lytle contributed. Tony Dunny threw for 198 yards and two TDs, but Michigan remained focused on the Rose Bowl. Bo Schembechler praised the tough game as Minnesota fought hard, while Dufek recovered a fumble to preserve the lead. The article also notes Bristol International Speedway results where Richard Petty dominated the Volunteer 300, taking his second Bristol win in a row.
Washington Redskins beat Dallas 39-24 after Roger Staubach lost his temper and punched Cowboy cornerback after a late hit. Billy Kilmer scored the winning touchdown for Washington at 6:34 of overtime, with Kilmer throwing four and Staubach one interception.
Fred Phillips defended his Formula Super Vee national title at Road Atlanta on Sunday, edging Harald Johnson by three tenths of a second in the 38-lap 45 mile race aboard a Volk-Swaagen Elden MkI4B. The event was the first of three days of national championship action as Johnson challenged Phillips in a tight, high speed showdown.
Toronto reports Anthony Davis, leading scorer and pass receiver in the Work Football League, will sign with the Canadian Football League’s Toronto Argonauts. The deal was revealed Sunday night by a local newspaper report.
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