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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1975
Page
15
The article notes multiple open seasons including pheasants squirrels and ducks, with 200000 hunters expected to be afield. It describes the relaxed pace of squirrel hunting and a quiet timber stand experience with neighbor John Sojka observing dawn conditions and cautious approach.
Dennis Karsten won an 18 pound channel catfish at Hannen Lake marking a local record, while anglers plan a new fishing club and others report strong offshore salmon catches. The Wing Watcher notes geese moving south and ducks dispersed, with deer licenses arriving and split season dates announced. LSU football game with Rice moved to Baton Rouge on Sept 25 for next season.
New York AP reports Minnesota Vikings sit atop the NFC Central with a 7‑0 half-season mark and a veteran core. Fran Tarkenton shines as Buffalo, Cincinnati, and Pittsburgh face pivotal games while the league’s older, steadier teams push toward the postseason.
East Central Iowa conference race appears tossup with six contender teams. Prairie 199 year team coach LaVerne Bruns cites size gaps, while Linn-Mar LaSalle Beckman Regina and others field veterans and height. Benton Community faces injuries but veteran teams loom as threats.
The Des Moines area reports on girls basketball prep rosters with Kathy Lawrence Vicki Gunn Patty Duggan and Karen Anderson among returnees. A Des Moines Tribune poll shows 43 percent favor changing girls rules to match boys and 41 percent oppose with urban areas split. Jim Hotz named Coach of the Year after a 9 0 football season with two players on each side earning league honors. Dysart Geneseo hosts a girls basketball jamboree November 14 with eight teams and admission set at 1 50 adults 50 cents students.
LPBA president Janet Buhler announced a summer tournament next year to be staged at the Showboat hotel casino and lanes in Las Vegas. The Showboat is expanding with nine new floors and 500 additional rooms. Exact dates will be set after construction completes.
Net receipts from 15 Cedar Rapids public school varsity games at Kingston stadium reached $46,932.66 this fall, surpassing $40,000 and $30,000 totals from prior seasons. Kennedy-Aegis drew 3,447, Wash Jeff 3,377, and Jeff Kennedy 3,300, with booster sales contributing $20,154 plus funds shared among Wash, Jeff, and Kennedy. After expenses of $17,176 and Regis distributions, the three schools split the remaining amount to aid their athletic programs.
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