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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1976

Page

8

ABC TV Drops Prince and Cash From Monday Night Baseball

Longtime sportscaster Bob Prince and former major leaguer Norm Cash will not be on ABCs Monday Night Baseball playoffs. Grambling University football faces SWAC ineligibility for not playing Prairie View. Three Cal football players arrested after bar incident as Dallas prepares for Oklahoma. Deaths include Jerry DuBois and Steve Shults. Also notes on draft era signings and golf champion Dorothy Porter.

Bob Prince

Nissen Hosts Two Star Table Tennis Tourney

The second annual Nissen Two Star Table Tennis tourney comes to Jefferson gym May weekend with finals Sunday at 2 pm. Seeded men include Ziatka Cordas and Danny Seemiller, who has won 25 straight titles. Women feature In Sook Na and Angelita Rosal with Taschner also competing. $2,500 prize purse highlighted.

Nissen Jefferson Gym Ziatka Cordas Cordas Danny Seemiller America Seemiller Dal- Joon Lee Seemilier Exrot Caetano Caetano Calcutta India Sook Na South Korea Angelita Rosal Barbara Taschner

Prairie Boosters Beef Roast At Castek Park Swisher

The Prairie Booster club hosts a beef roast Saturday at 4 30 PM at Castek Park Swisher. Attendees should bring a covered dish and table service. Meat and refreshments will be provided.

The Prairie Booster Club Castek Park Swisher

Major Predicts Pitt Michigan And Ohio St Wins

The Major picks a slate of marquee games led by Pitt, Michigan, and Ohio State. He cites Penn State vs Ohio State and notes Nebraska, Alabama, Florida, Georgia Tech, and Pitt wins with scores and upsets. Also predicts Notre Dame vs Purdue and Michigan State, Tennessee, and Colorado showdowns with firm outcomes.

Penn State Ohio State Nittany Lions Joe Paterno Nebraska Indiana Alabama SMU Florida Houston Georgia Tech Pitt Kansas Kentucky LSU Oregon State Michigan Stanford Michigan State Wyoming Oklahoma California Tennessee TCU Washington Colorado Cornhuskers Wolverines Kentucky Ais Kansas Jayhawks Norman Miami Florida State Seminoles Notre Dame Purdue Dan Devine Penn St Arizona UCLA Oregon Niemi Flo Belt Stepford Mich State Minnesota Wash Mississinpi Falone Miss S. Carolina Duke Texas W. N. Tex Tex-Artinging New Mexico Tex-E! Pris ARIA Kon Tulsa Artong Long Beach St Uton Se Vanderalh Wake Forest Virginis Wm.&mary Sogtlocnion Watet Sour Migs Va. Tech W. Tex. St Wictuia St of Mormond West. Va Wisconsin N.dok

Youthful Coe Set to Open at Wartburg in Third Meeting

A quartet of Coe sophomores starts Saturday at Wartburg as the two squads clash in the third game of the last minute victory series. The lineup features Dan Greenwood, Mark Brockway, Steve Taggart and Jeff Baughman in key positions. Returning linemen include Gary Long and Jim Smith with turnover on the end spots.

Coe Wartburg Dan Greenwood Gedat Rapids Mark Brockway Bettendorf Steve Taggart Dubuque Jeff Baughman Milledgeville Gary Long Boone Jim Smith Charles City Jim Meiberg North English Jeff Marks Cedar Rapids Marks Rick Walter Luana Bill Pullano Carl Sansone

Pirates rally to beat Phillies 7 6 as Stargell fuels late win

Willie Stargell powered a dramatic Pittsburgh victory over Philadelphia 7 6, blasting a solo homer and sparking a ninth inning rally. Renie Stennett drove in the deciding run with a clutch double, while Bill Robinson added four RBIs and Stargell his 17th homer as the Pirates cut the NL East lead to four games.

Willie Pittsburgh Pirates Pittsburgh Willie Stargell Stargell Pirates Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Rennie Stennett Tye Stennett Cincinnati Los Angeles Atlanta Houston New York Mets St. Louis Montreal Chicago Cubs Duffy Dyer Dilone

Des Moines Hoover Tops Iowa High School Girls Swim Rankings

Des Moines Hoover leads the Iowa high school girls swimming rankings, with Des Moines Roosevelt second and Kennedy third. Strong teams include Cedar Rapids Washington and Cedar Rapids Kennedy, while the state meet is set for November 5-6. Carte Goode of Kennedy has the fastest 50-yard free time and Kennedy leads in relays and medleys.

Des Moines Hoover Iowa Iowa Girls H.S. Athletic Union Des Moines Roosevelt Cedar Rapids Kennedy the Union Washington Roosevelt Carte Goode CR Kennedy Deb DeCarlo Kelly Smith Lori Sherman Tanya Roach C.R. Wash Jana Happel Joe McCoy Cartie Ferguson Deeta Widmer Roach Sherman Denise Buchheister Wash Wendy Stocker Jeff Happel Widmer Krista Peterson Iowa City

UNI LOses Tackle Phipps

Northern Iowa defensive tackle Neil Phipps is out for the season with torn ligaments in his left knee. Coach Stan Sheriff said the injury occurred during a prairie practice, and Steve Houser will replace him as the Panthers host Nebraska Omaha at the UNI Dome Saturday at 7 30 p m.

Cedar Falls Towa Northern Iowa Neil Phipps Stan Sheriff Phipps Cherokee Steve Houser Madison Wis Panthers Nebraska- Omaha

Pooley Edwards Lead Early In Ohio Golf Round

In Mason Ohio Don Pooley and Danny Edwards shared the opening second round lead with four under par 66s. Veteran Jack Nicklaus among the few millionaires in the field carded a 71 while David Graham shot 70 and defending champion Mike Barber posted 71. Lee Trevino opened with 73 amid a tight leaderboard.

Mason Ohio Ohio Kings Island Don Pooley Danny Edwards Jack Nicklaus David Graham Mikter Barber Lee Trevino

ISU Eyes Second Win at Air Force in Offense Duel

Iowa State seeks its second straight victory as it visits Air Force in a non conference matchup. The teams rank first and second in total offense, with ISU at 527 yards and Air Force at 517. The Cyclones face a versatile Air Force defense while Iowa State relies on its explosive offense.

Ames Iowa Iowa State Air Force Drake Pacific Earle Bruce Brice Town State Rob Shaw Bruce Paul Williams Bulldogs New Mexico State Jeff Martin Dan Dodd Tom Randall Ron McFarland Dodd McFarland

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