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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1971

Page

19

Renovated Moray Eby Field House Aims for 4500 Seats

Barron Bremner new athletic director and Marcus Jackson coach push renovation of Moray Eby field house to seat about 4500 for 1972. Project includes floor rotation for full around seating, improved lighting from 15-20 to about 75 candle power, and use for Cedar Rapids prep games.

Coe Cedar Rapids Barron Bremner Moray Eby Fieldhouse Marcus Jackson Bremner Barron Bremmer

Is 2 0 VIC For Real In Saturdays Big Game

Fayette hosts Upper Iowa 2 0 as Wartburg visits for the Iowa Conference opener. USC seeks to extend the nation’s top start while Wartburg aims to rebound after a 49 13 loss to St John’s. The Peacocks boast a stingy defense allowing 46 rushing yards per game. The showdown centers on Upper Iowa’s defense versus Wartburg’s ground attack.

Iowa Valley Montezuma Monte Fayette Iowa USC Wartburg Culver-Stockton Milton Peacocks St. John’s Minnesota Knights Johnnies Upper Iowa

Cougars Top Jeff Gymnasts in Dual Meet

Kennedy Cougar gymnasts win 93.3 to 87.3 over Jefferson J-Hawks in a Thursday dual meet. Terry Johnson claimed first place in three events but the Cougars improve to 2-0. Al Kittrell and Kevin White each earned double wins for Kennedy.

Terry Johnson Jefferson J-Hawks Kennedy Cougar al Kittrell Kevin White Cougars Terry. Johnson

Idaho Vandals visit Iowa State in season opener at Ames

University of Idaho visits Iowa State to open the 1971 grid season in Ames at 1:30. Cyclones are favored despite injuries, with ISU without Moses Murdock and Richardson, George Amundson stepping in at tailback, and Majors noting Idaho’s speed and potential challenge. Broadcast across KHAK stations.

Iowa State Krefle Ike Harris Anne Marconi Bob Belluz Ray Harm Mike Terrizzi Dave Pittman Dean Carlson Geo Ores Amundson Dave Mecury Ennis McDonald Ab Wiland Kevin Ault Andy Kupp Dick Beaver Rich Kushland Faustin Ri Sen Muhbeier Bruce Cole Jerry Hall Fred Riley Robert Lee Williams KHAK Khak-Fm Cedds KCHA Charles City KRNT Bes Moines KKEL Waterloo University of Idaho State of Iowa Ames Cedar Rapids Cyclones Idaho Boise State ISU Johnny Majors Majors Jerry Moses Geary Murdock Bob Richardson Missouri Big Sky O. J. Simpson Yuba City Riley

Americans Rally To Lead In Ryder Cup Matches

The United States, down by one point after opening day, surged Friday morning in four ball play at Warsaw Country Club. Led by Jack Nicklaus, Gene Littler, and others, the Americans won several matches and moved into a dominant position as Palmer and Dickinson capitalized on a referee ruling that forfeited a hole.

ST. Louis United States Christy O’connor Big Brian Barnes Lee Trevino Mason Rudolph Warsaw Country Club Jack Nicklaus Gene Littler Great Britain Peter Townsend Harry Bannerman Frank Beard J. C. Snead Neil Coles John Garner Arnold Palmer Gardner Dickinson Peter Oosterhuis Bernard Gallacher Gallacher Jack McLeod Palmer John Conley Dickinson Snead Sam Snead Beard Littler Trevino Rudolph O’connor Barnes Warson Country Club

Champ Derr Set at Downs

Ernie Derr 49, 11 time IMCA champion, will race a 1970 Dodge Charger in a Monza type late model program at Hawk Eye Downs Cedar Rapids. Derr leads IMCA points. other entrants include Janey Marion Dake Connolly Sanger Mayner Zwanziger Beckman Martin. Two 15 lap heats precede a 30 lap feature paying $600. racing starts at 8.

Ernie Derr Marion Darrel Dake C. R John Connolly Delhi Ed Sanger Waterloo al Mayner Winthrop Bill Zwanziger Bill Beckman Lisbon Glen Martin Independence

Cedar Rapids Club Renews Pact With St. Louis Cardinals

The Cedar Rapids baseball club will operate again next year under a working agreement with the St. Louis Cardinals. The board unanimously approved renewal at the Embassy club. The Cardinals expressed willingness to continue. The club plans to hire a full time general manager for 1972 and form a committee to select a candidate from applicants. Elsie Curran resigns as office manager after two seasons. The financial statement shows a small profit for this season, larger than last year. The stockholders meeting is set for November 9.

Cedar Rapids St. Louis Cardinals Embassy Club Cardinals Elsie Curran

England pair to play in World Cup at Palm Beach Gardens

Tony Jacklin and Peter Oosterhuis will represent England in the World Cup Tourney at Palm Beach Gardens Florida Navy. The event runs November 14.

New York Tony Jacklin Peter Oosterhuis England Palm Beach Gardens Fla. Navy

Longhorns And Irish Set Season Debuts In Big Weekend

Major Amos B Hoople predicts two key intersections Michigan State vs Georgia Tech in Atlanta and UCLA vs Texas in Los Angeles with Michigan State 24 Georgia Tech 21 and Texas 26 10 over UCLA Notre Dame opens at South Bend to beat Northwestern 30 15 in the Hoople System forecast. Air Force 31 Missouri 20. USC LSU Florida bounce back. many other results noted with scores and picks.

Michigan State Georgia Tech Atlanta UCLA Texas Los Angeles Duffy Daugherty Bud Carson Longhorns South Bend Notre Dame Northwestern Wildcats Gulyas Cieszkowski Walt Patulski Air Force Missouri Southern California LSU Tigers Florida Gators Alabama Teparate Arizona State Arkansas Oklahoma State Stanford Univ Auburnversity of Tennessee Chattanooga Western Mon Ball State Brigham Young Colorado State University Citadel Bucknell West Virginia California Kent State Cincinnati Colgate Rene Oceey Coorad Dayton Ode Camera Illinois Siti Carolina Duke William & Mary A Carolina A Tech Georgia Tular North Carolina Kentucky Indiana Iowa State Idaho Kansas Baylor Rutgers Lafayette A Ys A & M1ryland North Carolina State Perios State Jami Fla Michigan Virgi Florida Mississippi Sta State Memphis State Morehead Liste Ae Marshal Penn State Nebraska Minnesota Erat Beach State Northern Illinois Northwestern Ohio University Bowling Green Oklahoma Iowa Oregon State Oregon Utah Rice Syracuse Wisconsioston College Temple Tennessee Qqnverany of California Santa Bar CU University of Texas Artington Texas Tech New Mexico Toledo Villanova Kansas Stele Cent Utah State Mexico Star Separaty el Paso Se *Pacit Vanderbilt Loulaville VMI Davidson Wake Forest Virginia Tech Arizona Washington State Purdue Washington North Texas State Weber State West Texas State Lamar Tech Arkansas State Wicnie Diste Yj Tt Tiemspener’ Enterprise Assn

Kennedy JV and Clinton Tie 21-21 in Thurs Football

Kennedy's junior varsity football team battled Clinton to a 21-21 tie on Thursday. Rocky Woods scored two Cougar touchdowns while Clinton's Broderick added two scores.

Kennedy Clinton Rocky Woods Cougars Broderick

Karras retirement ends Lions era for football star

Detroit AP veteran tackle Alex Karras, 36, quits pro football to pursue entertainment and spend time with family. He will stay in Bloomfield Hills two years while building TV work and a book project with George Plimpton. He turns down Redskins Rams offers and leaves with 70 000 remaining on his contract.

Detroit Alex Karras Detroit Lions Karras The Lions Washington Redskins Los Angeles Rams Rams Bloomfield Hills Chicago Minnesota Minnesota Vikings George Plimpton

Wash Gymnasts Top Urbandale in Dual Meet

Cedar Rapids Wash Washington defeated Urbandale 121.20 to 94.05 in a gymnastics dual meet on Thursday. Summary lists event placements for Wash athletes including Scott Evans and Rick McConnell with top finishes across floor, rings, and parallel bars.

Urbandale Washington Cedar Rapids Scott Evans Rick Mcconnell Don Keyton Bill Ahern Randy Davison Scott Wee Wash John Swinton Sce Evans Doug Walkup Wash Highe Evans McConnell John Kucera Doug Weaiur Doug Buchheister

Pau Jones Distilling Adds 86 Proof Whiskey Label

Blended whiskey 86 proof from Pau Jones Distilling Co Louisville Kentucky lists 72/2 percent grain neutral spirits with brand and origin.

Gymkhana Sunday at Kingston Stadium Kingston Sept Solo II

The Iowa Region of the Sports Car Club of America will hold a gymkhana at Kingston Stadium parking lot at 12 30 p m Sunday Sept 19 The event is titled September Solo II and is open to participants and spectators.

Iowa Sports Car Club of America Kingston Stadium

Davenport West Routs Wahlert 14-0 on Late TD Run

Davenport West opened and closed with ball possessions to defeat Dubuque Wahlert 14-0. Doug Conklin faked a punt and raced 48 yards for Wests first TD and Rob Cummings added a 30 yard run with 32 seconds left to seal the win.

Wahlert Davenport West Dubuque Doug Conklin West Rob Cummings

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