Iowa Faces No. 3 Michigan in Big Ten Showdown
Iowa travels to Ann Arbor to meet third-ranked Michigan before an estimated 70,000 at Michigan Stadium. Michigan seeks another win to boost its national chances after a 61-7 rout of Indiana while Iowa hopes to slow a Wolverines defense and star back Don Taylor, who has torched the Hawks in past meetings.
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Cazzie Russell fuels Warriors late win for fifth straight
Cazzie Russell scores the deciding 10 footer with five seconds left as the Golden State Warriors beat Seattle 58 36, extending their winning streak to five and taking first in the Pacific Division. The game also saw Portland, Houston, and Pittsburgh wins with star performances by Wicks, Hayes, and McMahon. Elgin Baylor announces retirement at 37 due to knee trouble while remaining with the Lakers as scout and PR worker.
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Super Stocks Inc to Promote Hawkeye Downs Racing Season
The Alldown fair board announced Friday that Super Stocks Inc has been awarded the weekly contract for the 1972 auto racing season at Hawkeye Downs. Dale Gegner of Brighton will run the racing program with Larry Svoboda of Cedar Rapids handling public relations and promotion. The season features two weekly divisions on the half mile track with extensive grading planned before the opener. Gegner previously promoted several half mile tracks and will host a drivers meeting after the contract is set.
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Bruce Wills Wins in St. Judes Grid Skills
Bruce Wills won the football skills competition at St. Judes Thursday with 1721 points. Svoboda and Kevin Lyons posted 1638 points, while Jeff and Fitzpatrick recorded 1633 as the event traced the track from 1968 to 1970 and hinted at future racing at Lawkeye Downs with new local drivers expected to compete.
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Kennedy Sophs Clinch Second in Valley Standings
Kennedy high school sophomore football team secured at least a share of second place in the Mississippi Valley conference with a 28 to 19 victory over Bettendorf Thursday. The win lifts Kennedy to 6-1 in league play and 7-1 overall, while Bettendorf ends the season 4-4.
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Trevino Seizes Early Lead In Mexican National Open
Lee Trevino fired a brilliant 65 to seize a three stroke lead after the first round of the Mexican National Open in Mexico City. He hit every fairway and green on the 7 174 yard Club de Golf course, despite a bogey on a hole, and projected a potential 10 to 14 under for the tournament as he declared his plan to stay aggressive. Rocky Thompson Billy Maxwell Juan Neri Ernesto Perez Acosta Angel Gallardo and others trailed with 69s and 70s.
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Prairie Marion Hawks Fall Short In Late Showdown
A standing room crowd witnessed a 76 74 game as Prairie Marion rallied with a 3 yard TD pass from Cieppe to Schulte before a two point attempt was picked off by Randy Wade. Marion sealed the win with a late interception by Terry Skilling.
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Wash Gets Sweep in Six Events
Washington's undefeated gymnastics team dominated a meet at Kennedy High School, scoring 112.30 to lead Linn-Mar 48.75 and Regis 40.6. The Warriors swept every event and claimed the top three places in six of seven events, improving to 11-0 on the season.
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Buckeyes Tough Test as Michigan State Clashes in Big Ten
Ohio State and Michigan State, tied atop the conference, prepare for a pivotal clash. Eric Allen of MSU, nicknamed The Flea, threatens to topple the Buckeyes’ defense after a record 350 rushing yards against Purdue. Duffy Daugherty hails Allen as the country’s greatest running back, while Michigan faces Iowa and a climactic showdown with Ohio State looms in Ann Arbor on November 20.
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Scout Day Set for Coe Rip on Saturday
Scout Youth day at the Coe ripon football game in Kingston stadium announced by Coe college athletic director Barron Bremner. All Cedar Rapids area Boy Scouts Girl Scouts Campfire Girls Explorer Scouts Cub Scouts and Rainbow Girls admitted free. IT PAYS TO ADVERTISE.
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