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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1978

Page

17

Royals Triumph Over Marion in State Playoff Semifinal

Cedar Rapids Regis coach Tom Good and quarterback Mike Butch O Connell walk off field after a 20 16 semifinal win at Kinnick Stadium in Iowa City. Good stands 6 4 and O Connell 5 7. See Bob Hersom s story on Page 1B.

Cedar Rapids Regis Tom Good Mike Butch O'Connell Royals Marion Kinnick Stadium Iowa City Good Bob Hersom

Russians to meet Hawkeyes in Iowa Fieldhouse showdown

The Soviet national basketball team visits Iowa Fieldhouse at 7 30 for a charity exhibition against the Iowa Hawkeyes as 3 000 tickets go on sale at $4. Also previewing Iowa’s final home football game vs Wisconsin at Kinicki Stadium with seniors highlighted and a 45 000 crowd expected.

U of Iowa Hawkeye Cagers Iowa Vladimir Tkachenko U.S Iowa Athletic Department Wisconsin Kinnick Stadium Wisconsin Swift TE Revutz Mayer LT Krall Mayhan Ce Martine Hilgenders Moore Gilbaugh RG Kelly Palladino RT Snell Reid SE Charles Green QB Kalasmiki Burke TB Green Lazar Stauss Morton Wb Souza Schilling Kernely Hobbs Ahrens Hufford LT Blaskowski Rusk Mlb-Ng

Cyclones Seek Bowl Bid in Boulder Finale

Iowa State travels to Boulder for a season finale with Colorado as bowl scouts eye a possible 8 3 record for the Cyclones. Colorado aims to finish 6 4 after a 20 10 loss to Kansas State, while Earle Bruce enjoys a contract extension through 1982. Dexter Green needs 94 rushing yards to join a three straight 1 000 yard season club.

Boulder Colo Bill Mallory Colorado Iowa State Buffaloes Manhattan Kan Buffs Kansas State Cyclones Earle Bruce Bruce ISU Dexter Green

Fourteen Kennedy Field Teams Open Season in Jamboree

Fourteen Linn County boys basketball squads start their seasons Saturday with a daylong jamboree at Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School Gym. The schedule runs from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. with eight minute quarters and matchups including Linn-Mar vs Prairie, Alburnett vs Lisbon, Kennedy vs Washington, and night games Center Point vs Central City, Mount Vernon vs Springville, LaSalle vs Marion, and Jefferson vs Regis.

Linn County Cedar Rapids Kennedy High School Linn-Mar Prairie Alburnett Lisbon Kennedy Washington Center Central City Mount Vernon Springville LaSalle Marion Jefferson Regis

Sophomore Cedar Rapids Washington Wrestling Tourney Set

The Cedar Rapids Washington High School sophomore wrestling tournament will start at 10 a.m. Saturday in the Wash gym with teams from Iowa City Kennedy Lisbon Mount Vernon Prairie Regis Linn-Mar and host Wash.

Cedar Rapids Washington High School Wash Iowa City Kennedy Lisbon Mount Vernon Prairie, Regis Linn-Mar

Boxing Champions Readied For Jane Boyd Center Card

State boxing champions will appear on a 15 20 bout card at 7 p m Saturday at the Jane Boyd Center. Lightin Mitchell says the program includes dedicating the boxing room to late John Knox. Intermission ceremony and contact number 366-0431 for details.

Jane Boyd Center Lightin’ Mitchell John Knox Mitchell

Wiebers Named MVP in Iowa Conference for Buena Vista

Buena Vista quarterback Rollie Wiebers named league MVP after piling up 6,148 career yards. He topped this year in passing with 1,298 and total offense with 1,689, while ranking second in rushing. Also honored were players from Simpson Luther Wartburg Central and others, with Naslund of Luther and Schipper of Central named co coaches of the year.

Mike Sojka Wartburg Kevin Baker William Penn Sonny Reasland Buena Vista Kent Hugelen Luther Paul Davis Simpson Chuck Brelow Central Earl Hammon Ken Davis Bob Naslund Ron Schipper Dubuque Upper Iowa

Kansas fires Bud Moore after 1-9 season and Missouri rout

Kansas announces head coach Bud Moore will not be retained after a 1-9 season capped by a 48-0 loss to Missouri. Athletic director Bob Marcum, new in August, says the program underwent extensive evaluation and a change is in the university’s best interests. Moore, a Bryant protege born in Alabama, struggled to find a successor after Nolan Cromwell impressed early.

Kansas Associated Press Moore Missouri Bob Marcum Kansas Publicity

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