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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1976

Page

11

Michigan No 1? Schembechler Says Top 10 Yet No. 1 Hope

Michigan coach Bo Schembechler argues for a top 10 ranking after a 40 22 win over Wisconsin, despite 426 yards allowed. Ohio State sits second by a point, with Michigan State 49 21 victim, and Notre Dame 31 10 loss guiding Purdue UCLA Oklahoma rounding the top five in AP poll notes.

Ann Arbor Mich Michigan Bo Schembechler Wolverines Wisconsin Ohio Schembechler Ohio State

Aaron Retirement An End of an Era

Aaron plans to retire after the season ending a career that began with Jackie Robinson and makes him the last star to play in both Negro leagues and the majors. The piece recalls his Negro American League start with the Indianapolis Clowns in 1952 and names Robinson, Banks, Mays, Paige, and Irvin among the era’s trailblazers.

New York Henry Aaron Jackie Robinson Aaron Robinson Ernie Banks Willie Mays Larry Doby Satchel Paige Mobile Ala Agron Indianapolis Clowns Clowns Sid Pollack Roy Campanella Paige Monte Irvin Pye Bingo Long All-Stars Motor Kings Washington Baltimore Branch Rickey Brooklyn Dodgers Newark Eagles Philadelphia Stars Cuban Stars New York Black Yankees Baltimore Elite Giants Homestead Grays Pittsburgh Chicago American Giants Kansas City Monarchs Birmingham Black Barons Cleveland Buckeyes Memphis Red Sox Hank Thompson Willard Brown St. Louis Browns

Portugal Opens World Roller Hockey Leads With Big Win

Portugal topped the 22nd World Roller Hockey Championships standings after routing Australia 12-0 in the third round. France beat Japan, West Germany and Spain drew, leaving Portugal on seven points, followed by Spain on six and Brazil, Italy, and West Germany on four each.

Oviedo Spain Portugal Australia France Japan West Germany Brazil Italy

Ohio State Tops UPI Coaches Poll After Upset Weekend

Ohio State rockets to first in the United Press International Board of Coaches poll after a 49-21 win over Michigan State. The Buckeyes lead with 16 first place votes and 349 points, followed by Michigan 343 and UCLA 238. Pittsburgh and Oklahoma also reach top five as rankings shift.

Louisiana State Michigan Ohio State Wolverines Buckeyes Schembechler Michigan State Pittsburgh Notre Dame Oklahoma UCLA NEW York UPI United Press International Board of Coaches Wisconsin Arvona State Georgia Texas A&m Maryland Arkansas YE Atspamna LSU Boston College Texas Tech Ransas Onda St

Handball Courts At St. Andrews In Iowa

Three court racquet ball handball facility under construction at St Andrews golf course off Blairs Ferry road NE in Iowa. Plans include locker rooms whirlpool spa weight room pro shop and scheduled activities for men and women. Future expansion for courts and offices. Ownership by John Rosenberg Jim Dyer and Waldo Morris.

Iowa St Andrews St. Andrews Blairs Ferry Road Couner Street John Rosenberg Jim Dyer Waldo Morris

Honor Stanley McFarland Honored by ISU for Drake Game

Ames Iowa State named Ron McFarland top defensive player and Wayne Stanley top offensive player after the 58-15 win over Drake. McFarland had six tackles two quarterback sacks totaling 30 yards and a pass break up. Stanley completed five of seven passes for 108 yards and three touchdowns in just over a quarter. Coach Brice praised downfield blocking after reviewing game film.

AMES Ron McFarland Wayne Stanley Iowa State Drake McFarland Stanley Earie Brice

Drake Good News and Bad at Drake

Drake football coach Jack Wallace faced mixed injury news after a 58 14 loss to Iowa State. QB Jeff Martin may play vs Southern Illinois, while center Al Byers remains questionable and Flaker will miss 4 8 weeks. DB Dwight Johnson also out.

Southern Illinois Byers Clark

Hayes May Skip Postgame Press Briefings This Season

Ohio State coach Woody Hayes floated the possibility of not attending postgame news conferences after games this season. He cited pressure from reporters and a recent incident involving Michigan State, while noting he may send younger assistants to meet the media. The remarks followed the 23 10 Rose Bowl loss to UCLA and a 42 21 Big Ten win over Michigan State.

Columbus Ohio Woody Hayes Ohio State Hayes UCLA Buckeyes Michigan State Ohio State Athletic Department Ed Renders Renders Big Ten Chicago Spartans Penn State

White Sox Win Pair to Tighten A L West Race

Kansas City dropped both ends of a doubleheader to the Chicago White Sox 4-3 and 5-4 to fall four games behind Oakland. White Sox starters Chris Knapp and Ken Brett earned wins as Kevin Ball’s sacrifice fly and Jim Spencer’s three ribbies helped clinch the opener. Ken Brett faced Kansas City's George Brett in the nightcap.

Minnesota Twins Kansas City Whitey Herzog Royals Chicago White Sox Kansas Citys Oakland A’s Minnesota Yrnning Agat Minnesota Chicago Chris Knapp Ken Brett Brother George Kansas City Kevin Ball Jim Spencer

702 Series Opens Season at May City Lanes

Bowler Roger Kuriger rolled a 213 243 246 702 in the May City Booster league, first 700 series of the new season at May City Lanes on Monday night. In AL action, Detroit beat the Yankees 3 1, Baltimore edged Milwaukee 5 3 in 10 innings, and California toppled Texas 6 2 in 14. George Brett hit 338 and matched up with brother Ken, who claimed the upper hand in their two meetings. Dale Grote named cross ferry runner of the week at Larnell College after a 4 mile 24 minute effort in dual meets.

Roger Kuriger May City Lanes Kuriger White Sox Herzog Detroit New York Yankees Baltimore Milwaukee Cleveland Boston California Texas George Brett Hal McRae George Ken el Segundo Calif MT. Vernon Cornell Dale Grote Larnell College Grinnell Coe

Cedar Rapids Invitational Cross Country Meet Set Thursday

The eighth annual Cedar Rapids Invitational Cross Country meet will be held Thursday at 5 p.m. at Noel Ridge Park. Sixteen girls teams and all boys teams compete in sophomore and varsity divisions. Girls teams include Washington Kennedy Jefferson Prairie and Benton community. Boys teams include Washington Kennedy Jefferson Prairie Linn-Mar Marion and Benton community.

Cedar Rapids Noelridge Pari Washington, Kennedy, Jefferson, Prairie Benton Linn-Mar Marion

Newcomers Do the Kicking for Kohawks at Wartburg

The Kohawks plan two varsity newcomers to handle kicking as they launch the season at Wartburg. Vic Shada a freshman from Anamosa will punt and Dan Mills a sophomore from Dubuque will be the placekicker. Films of the Aegis-Wash football game will be shown at 7 3 pm Wednesday in four 49 the driver education room at Washington high school.

Doe Kohawks Wartburg Vic Shada Anamosa Dan Mills Soph Dubuque Driver Education Room Washington High School

Norway Girls Edge Cedar Rapids LaSalle 3-2 in Softball

Norway scored two runs in the bottom of the seventh on two walks a throwing error and Julie Ryan's single to beat Cedar Rapids LaSalle 3-2. Gail Kramer tripled for LaSalle as Norway improved to 3-7.

Norway Julie Ryan Cedar Rapids LaSalle Gail Kramer LaSalle

East Iowa Roundup of Girls Softball Scores and Sailing Title

Wauken routs North high 11-2 as Kugel and Hesse pace East Iowa action. Central City tops Maquoketa Valley 9-6 with Steele winning. Benton Community beats Shellsburg 13-0 in five. IlUAnn Thum sails two homers in Central’s 18-1 win over Lansing Kee. Marblehead clinches Etchells 22 world title with Curtis and Danforth taking final race on Rhode Island Sound.

West Union Selma Kugel Hetty Hesse Wauken North High Carla Stephens North Central City Jane Steele Kim Pflughaupt Maquoketa Valley Shellsburg Benton Jan de Graff Kim Prusha Elkader Iluann Thum Shelley Wessel Central Lansing Kee Cindy Walz Newport, RI David Curtis Bob Danforth Marblehead Mass Rhode Island Sound

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