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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 21, 1973
Page
19
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Ike Tilson 266 674 leads Jubilee lanes bowling night with near 700 series and wins honors for men. Joan McCord excels at Legion lanes with 237 637 as top woman, plus 181 average. Numerous teams, scores, and conversions noted across Mill city leagues and clubs.
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Iowa's cross country team begins its Big Ten schedule with a meet at Wisconsin after a 15 47 season opening win over Northern Illinois. Coach Ted Wheeler notes Wisconsin has an excellent squad as Hawkeye Jay Sheldon earned the individual 4 mile race win in the Monday event.
Iowa travels to Los Angeles to face UCLA, aiming to beat the Bruins on their home field for the first time. UCLA’s disciplined Wishbone offense faces Iowa’s defense after a 40-13 loss to Nebraska, with Harmon leading a new UCLA threat and Iowa seeking offensive rhythm and lineup shifts from Coach Lauterbur.
Ahead of soph Rod Wellington at flanker and Phil Hayman winning the fullback spot over Jim Jensen, the Hawkeyes will stay Friday and Saturday nights at the Marriott Inn near the Los Angeles airport and return to C.R. airport at 2 p.m. Sunday.
Coe and Cornell meet in a 1:30 p.m. game at Mt. Vernon after each side won last week. Ray Scuffham coaches Coe, while his son John leads Cornell. Ray calls the Kohawks an all American team, while the Rams feature players from abroad.
Norway and Urbana meet Friday after both won semis to reach the high school fall baseball sectional. Himmelsbach fired an 8 0 one hitter for Norway over Independence St Johns, while Urbana toppled Shellsburg 11 3 with Kisling collecting three hits and three RBIs.
The slate lists games across multiple schools with kickoff and match times. Notable entries include Linn Marts versus Brairie at 7:45, Regis at teston, Beckman at LaSal, St Olaf at Coe, plus junior varsity and gym events at Jett and Prairie Kennedy. Also scheduled are Wash at Dubuque Wahlert JV 10, Jett at Waverly 7, and Norway at Marion 10 AM among others.
Mets win 4-3 in 13 innings to overtake Pittsburgh in the NL East race. Duffy Dyer drove in the tying run with a double in the ninth and Cleon Jones made a miraculous catch on a ball that bounced into his glove to end the 13th. Wayne Garre tt expresses belief in the pennant while Dave Augustine’s drive nearly homer hits the bullpen fence for a booted opportunity. In the American League, Detroit loses 9-0 to Baltimore as Jim Palmer dominates, with Twins A’s and Royals White Sox and Angels Rangers games also noted.
Iowa State coach Earle Bruce, debuting after replacing Johnny Majors, says the Idaho game will reveal ISU's football fortunes. Sophomore Wayne Stanley competes to replace George Amundson at QB as Micke Strachan leads a strong rushing group for the 1-1 Vandals, who boast a potent offense led by J. D. Chadband after a 47-24 win over Boise State.
Fresh from a win over Upper Iowa Cornell gears for its league opener at Beloit in Wisconsin Saturday. Beloit counters with an eight man front while Cornell shifts to air attack to unsettle the seven man front. Buc quarterback Mike McBride returns after four starts last year. Co captains Ron Triplett and Kent Raabe anchor the defense.
TIFFIN Deb Kahler cracked a grand slam in the first inning to lead Clear Creek to a 6-2 win over Winfield Mt. Union in girls softball Thursday. Mt. Union suffered its first loss in nine games while Clear Creek improved to 7-1. Linda Goss and Mary Jo Collins each had two hits.
Deb Cox and Sue Brecht each had two hits as Norway defeated Benton Community 11 to 1 in softball. Jolene Pieper had two hits for Benton. Norway’s Kim and Schulte, with Wickman credited with the win, supported by Jurgens in the circle.
Linn-Mar overwhelmed Marion 18 to 12 as RoAnne Julich and Julie Brockshink homered for Linn-Mar. Marion built early lead but Linn-Mar surged with big innings to pull away and secure the win.
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