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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1976

Page

12

Variety of Autumn Events Across Iowa Venues

The Gazette lists cultural and educational happenings across Allamakee Cedar Rapids and surrounding areas. Museums in Waukon and Cedar Rapids host exhibitions through September. Seminole Valley Park Farm opens Sundays through October. Coe and Cedar Rapids venues feature theater concerts and art displays. Many events require advance reservations or tickets and run from September into October.

Allamakee County Historical Museum Waukon David Hostetler Cedar Rapids Guaranty Armstrong Gallery Cornell Iowa Lfe East Sinclair Auditorium West Old Capitol University of Iowa Iowa City Cedar Rapids Community Theater Cedar Rapids Symphony Orchestra Paramount Theater Eugene Istomin Stuart Lounge Gageanion Coe Lindenhill Rosedale ‘Road Kalona ST. Isidore's Mace’s Ozark Opry Mt. Vernon Areigh School Mt. Veron Muale Alan Lenox Hopkinton Delaware County, Historical Society Indian Creek Leon and Mary ‘Russell Center For New Music Roosevelt Royale Cedar Rapids Country Club Seminole Valley Park FACES McGregor JoWs Ruth Moffett Hook 'N Ladder Club Garrison Buba Triangle Park United Methodist Church Deke Queen McGregor Jaxi Band Port of McGregor Chamber of Commerce YWCA Fifth Street Broadway Hancher United Pramions Armstrong's Sore Pharmacy Marion Kirlin’s Lindale Plaza Horseman's Club Squaw Creek DR. Jaycees River Roundhouse Adminston Camp Courage Montel Highway 38 Cedar Rapids Shrine Band

Beat Lottery but Government Always Wins

John Kifner reports from Portland Maine on a Maine Lottery scratch game designed by Scientific Games. A 420 pound store owner claims to have beaten the game, but notes the lottery remains a government enterprise with a fixed payout structure and raffle prizes.

Portland Maine Barnum Tommy Mancini Scientific Games New York State Manccini George Orestes Lottery Commission

Baron Ball's Backgammon Victory and World Title Dream

An eccentric Virgin Islands hotel owner, Baron Vernon Ball, claims the world backgammon title and has challenged Russia's best to a $100,000 clash. Ball, who once “bought” his title for $13,000, argues luck and skill shape the game and promotes a Boris Spassky-Bobby Fischer style match to boost its fame.

New York Extet Mubsramed Ali Baron Vernon Ball Bobby Riggs Jackie Onasais Baron Tours Ball Boris Spassky Bobby Fisher St. Thomas Virgin Islands

Grand Slam Hope Fades In Tight Bridge Column

A bridge hand shows North counting twelve top tricks after a Blackwood five no trump. The lay of the cards hinges on spade and diamond distribution as West proves out, leaving South with a risky two card ending and a near grand slam. Included is a note on Gov Milton Shapp announcing his 1976 presidential bid.

North South Blackwood Ciuhs West Dummmy East Milton Shappe Pennsylvania

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Pion Litn-Mar High School Sept. Ag Old Creamery Theater Company Meno Facoliseum Friends of the Public Noel Coward Waten Forum Women’s Resource Center Su. Bah Dere Kirkwood Sharon Harrold Collins Affirmative Action Bertolt Brecht Woman's ‘Theater Group of Minneapolis Maebridé Auditorary Women 8 Resource Center WCA Breadell Brink Kirkwood Community College Lows Hall Grant Marvin Cone Robert Kocher Coe College COE Baroque Chamber Ensemble Bel Dows Center Amana Deca Iekat Pharoah Sanders Lows Memorial Union University of Jews Woody Herman the Thundering Heed Ai Hancher U. of L Ticketa Iowa Hall Femaining Forum America HACAP Ywca Women's Resource Center Sur San Cory Guarneri Hancheg Charlie Brown Clayton County House Opera House Elkader THE Young Vic Theater Company London Hunditz Kennedy High Julian Bern Joyos VanDeusen Cedar Rapids Human ‘Rights Commission Jefferson High School Polish National Radio Symphony Jerzy Makcyzaluk Women's Resource Center Sue Clancy Julie Anderson Iris Repp Eve “Norman Town Hall Audubon Wildlife Film Sri Lanka Ceylon Sinclair Memorial Auditorium Cos Indian Creel Nature Center Deana Paulsen Ani Dubiagao Miriam Ovotin Aim Monticello Women IN Sports Forum Women’ Resource Center Tom Kicker Cedar Rapida Public Schools Education Service Center Indian Creek Nature Center Veterans Memorial Volistum John Kifner New York Times England Rover Shirley Mancini Orestes Joe Dondis Lottery James Longely Oswald Fdames Jacoby Delaware IDGE Akodo Tfewasazasers Bain Jett’s
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