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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1976
Page
4
Fragmented notes mix a Cedar Rapids item with a garbled poem and unrelated sports hints. The readable bits reference Pro Football and local print quirks, but concrete facts or a clear event are not established.
In Chicago, the Newloe Nite Hawks edged the Chicago Lions 24 to 4. The Nite Hawks rode touchdown passes from Stein Allspach to Ron Wilton to seize the win, improving to 3-2 in Chicagoland Professional Football league play.
A fragmented OCR captures debate chatter and safety policy mentions across multiple groups. It notes participation from voters in Colorado and Nebraska, with focus on central events and candidate comments amid tense regional discussions.
Voter tallies and team standings listed include Waterloo West Des Moines Dowling Cedar Falls Jefferson Cedar Rapids and other Iowa colleges. The document records preface and results data, with player and school references, amid a UPI style report on the latest rankings and game notes.
Georgia jumps to No. 4 in the AP college football poll after a 21-0 victory over Alabama, knocking the Tide from the Top Twenty for the first time since 1970. Michigan holds fourth with a 31-0 win over Wake Forest, while Oklahoma stays third with a 24-10 victory over Iowa State.
Bill Kisling and Phyllis Hoding shine at Legion Lanes with 246 and 580 respectively. Lois Hood leads Friday Fiasco with 611 on a 15-331-221 line. Multiple bowlers set scores across May City and Cedar Rupie venues, including 241, 246, and 224 from various players.
Massachusetts General Hospital opens a one way clinic to treat sports injuries for battered athletes and casual participants. Dr Carter R K Rowe and Dr Henry Mankin lead orthopedics noting rising sports injuries. Four Thursday sessions already treat high school and college athletes.
Sherry and John McNamara, tied for fourth after steering teams to better finishes, sign one-year pacts as the 1976 AL West season closes. Robinson criticizes use of veteran slugger as Padres endure a frustrating 73 88 record.
UCLA coach Terry Donahue alleged officials were biased in the 10-3 tie with Ohio State at Columbus. He claimed refs had a conflict through Woody Hayes relations, questioned fines on players, and noted disputed calls on kick returns and a punt return that helped UCLA stay in the game.
Detroit Lions owner William Clay Ford announced the resignation of embattled coach Rick Forzano on Monday amid weeks of speculation. Ford indicated a successor would be named immediately, with interim options discussed as Ferrari Ford sought to restore stability after a winless stretch and losses to Chicago and Minnesota.
Norway to honor Detroit Tigers catcher Brice Kimm with a special ceremony. An old-timers baseball game will start at 1:30 with Norway and Watking teams, followed by a salute to Kimm. Former players are asked to report to Norway field at 1 p.m.
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