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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 10, 1977

Page

15

Prairie Fights Fall to Mount Pleasant 22-7 on Errors

Prairie Coach John Oertel lamented costly mistakes after a 22-7 loss to Mount Pleasant on Prairie field. Mount Pleasant capitalized on two touchdowns, a late fumble recovery, and a key George Caris reception after Gardner found Caris twice for scores.

Lehman Named Kirkwood Basketball Coach and Coordinator

Byron Lehman, 31, a eight season high school coach with a 149-90 record, is named Kirkwood Community College basketball coach and athletic coordinator. He will develop camps and leagues and reshape the physical education department while improving the varsity program. Harold Roberts shifts from athletic director to recreation and intramurals supervisor.

Byron Lehman Mississippi Louisiana Kirkwood Community College Lehman Delta State Mississippi State Ponchatoula Laurel Miss Tupelo Kirkwood College Kirkwood

Austin Opens Lead With Four Under 68 In Denver Open

Debbie Austin fired seven birdie putts for a 68 and a one stroke lead after the first round of the National Jewish Hospital Open at Columbine Country Club. JoAnne Carner shot 69 chasing the early leaders as Vicki Fergon and Mardell Wilkins carded 70. Austin credited a rebuilt putting stroke for her success.

Denver Debbie Austin JoAnne Carner Carner Columbine Country Club Vicki Fergon Mardell Wilkins Miss Austin

Green Bay Packers Beat Eagles 24-16 in Preseason Tilt

Lynn Dickey led Green Bay with a three yard rushing score and a 52 yard scoring pass to Ollie Smith as the Packers break a four game skid to finish 2-4 in the preseason. Eagles push to 17-16 before Tom Toner’s second pick and Will Harrell’s four yard run seal the win.

Green Bay Wis Lynn Dickey Ollie Smith Green Bay Packers Philadelphia Eagles Packers Dickey Smith John Outlaw Eagles Horst Muhlmann Ron Jaworski Harold Carmichael Tom Toner Will Harrell Mike Hogan Bob Barber Toner Mirro Roder

Nelson Could Return for Drake in Season Opener

Dana Nelson, a 250-pound junior college transfer and top defensive lineman for Drake, might play Saturday against Arkansas State. Coach Chuck Shelton said the Achilles ailment sidelined him most of preseason but he has shown marked improvement and could back up starters Rich Butler and Coley Calhoun.

DES Moines UPI Dana Nelson Drake Arkansas State Chuck Shelton Nelson Bulldogs Shelton Rich Butler Coley Calhoun

Wartburg Runners at Iowa State Invitational

Wartburg College competes in the Iowa State Invitational cross country meet with runners including Bob Paxton from Springville Larry Ritze from Center Point Craig Bova from Lisbon and Martin Thomas from Toledo.

Waverly Wartburg Bob Paxton Springville Larry Ritze Center Point Craig Bova Lisbon Martin Thomas Toledo

Roundup reports Morgan leads Palmer two as Elder clings to pace

Gil Morgan fired a six under par 65 to move two strokes ahead of Arnold Palmer after the second round of the B C Open in Endicott New York. Palmer shot 69 to reach 134. Lee Elder sits third at 135 after a 70. Peter Dawson shot a 29 on the back nine to lead the Tournament Players Championship in London by six. James Edwards signs with the Los Angeles Lakers. Cindy Nicholas becomes the first woman to swim the English Channel both ways, shaving over 10 hours from the record. James Edwards, UCLA center, signs with the Lakers. Muhammad Ali trains in Deer Lake ahead of his September 29 bout with Earnie Shavers.

John Oertel Prairie ‘Fighting Hawks Mount Pleasant Certel Fighting Hawks Guy Gardner Gardner Dave Caris Panthers Prairie Matt Schmitt Hawk Jody Wilson Caris Steve Young Randy Hurlburt Mike Parsons Oertel Hurlburt Brad Brutcher Trent Ross Schmitt Cedar Rapids Jefferson Panther Young Gil Morgan Arnold Palmer Endicott N.Y Palmer Lee Elder Elder Peter Dawson London Cindy Nicholas James Edwards University of Washington Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Assn Muhammad Ali Deer Lake Earnie Shavers

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