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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1961

Page

2

Jeff Swim Team Wins 3rd Meet

Jefferson high school swim team beat Ottumwa 56 39 to extend its dual meet win streak. Bob Hall set a school record 1 02 in the 100 yard butterfly and the 200 yard medley relay of Terry Hamer Bob Rawson Bob Hall John Cecil posted 1 53 8 to set another mark. Sophomore Al Benning tied the school IM record but lost the night's top race to Ottumwa senior Dave Smith.

Jefferson Ottumwa Bob Hall Terry Hamer Bob Rawson John Cecil Soph al Benning Jeff Dave Smith Jim Cottmeier Jett al" Rett SM Lee Prat New Perm Jack Shepley Elam Gary Porter Dave Oes Bre John Davis Rawson Don Nelson Winger Gree Fowler Keee Gary Bryant al Benning Chuck Mathiios Er Rawson Schondl Markel Randy Miller Charles ‘Madison John Parish Jack Ante Ur Dangborn Lee Pruitt

Three-I talks on pro baseball future in Cedar Rapids

President Herb Drey of the D. M. club says negotiations remain open for a few days and a conference may occur. He demands a guaranteed representative ball club and financial responsibility before a working agreement. If Three-I folds Cedar Rapids still expects pro baseball in 1962 with Midwest league ties and possible realignment.

Mets Herb Drey D. M. Club Cedar Rapids C.R Milwaukee Braves Davenport Braves Los Angeles Angels Midwest Fox Cities Waterloo Dubuque Clinton Keokuk Decatur Quincy

Ninth Grade Wrestlers Open Saturday Pair of Matches

Cedar Rapids 9th grade wrestling begins Saturday with two matches at 9 am. Wilson faces Franklin and McKinley meets Roosevelt. Seventh and 8th grade mat events begin February 10.

Cedar Rapids Wilson Franklin McKinley Roosevelt

Collins and Wilson Take Loop Games

Collins Radio blasted Quaker Oats 87 to 20 and Wilson and Co topped Iowa Manufacturing 46 to 37 in industrial league cage games at Roosevelt school. Don McCormick scored 24 and Ray Fuller 19 for Collins. Dick Stemple had 8 for Quaker. Chuck Radcliffe led Wilson with 14 and Jim Henn had 13 for Iowa Manufacturing.

Collins Wilson & Co Iowa Manufacturing Roosevelt School Don McCormick Ray Fuller Dick Stemple Quaker Chuck Radcliffe Wilson Jim Henn Iowa Collins — Rado Chittick Tf Pyaneret Puller Kay Butz Oods Lanefitt Kerres Stimple Iowa Mite Wallace Hensch McCullough Henn Jim ’ Y Brown Walters Hansen Lucas Pickart

Peacock Cagers Open Monday in Fayetter Non conference opener

The Upper Iowa University Peacocks start basketball season with a non conference game against Wisconsin State College of Platteville in Fayette high school gym at 7 30 p m. All star Mike King from Keystone is sidelined by a severe ankle sprain but Coach Stan Jack says he showed promise and could start. Sophomore Don Dutton Boone and Senior Bob Meyer Clarence are penciled as starters with Freshmen Pat Halley Chicago and Larry Nemers Waterloo likely joining the lineup.

Fayette Upper Iowa University Peacocks Wisconsin State College of Plattville Fayette High School Mike King Keystone Stan Jack King Don Dutton Boone Bob Meyer Clarence Jack Pat Halley Chicago Larry Nemmers Waterloo

Marion Host to C R Schools Iowa City quadrangular mat meet

Marion coach Bill Linstrom hopes for a strong showing as 8 lettermen return for a 42-man squad. The quadrangular at Marion Saturday features Iowa City Jefferson and Washington with 144 matches set from 9:30 a.m. through the afternoon and evening. Decorah opening loss noted but close bouts and missing four lettermen cited as factors.

Marion John Pazour Lary Nelson Bill Linstrom Steve Perrin John Keith Chuck Huntoon Nelson Newman Hubert Jellison Charlie Brown Decorah Iowa City Jefferson Washington Linstrom

Three Teams Lead in Church Volleyball League Action

Three teams opened strong in the Adult Church Volleyball league Thursday night. First Christian St Pauls No 1 and First Lutheran swept 3 games apiece in the A league. St James No 2 and Noelridge Presbyterian led the B loop.

First Christian St. Paul’s No First Lutheran St. James No Noelridge Presbyterian

Church league results from Thursday games

The league standings show First Christian defeating First Baptist 15-7 and 15-8 while Grace Brethren lost to Church of the Brethren 12-10 and 11-138. St. James No 1 lost to Church of Brethren 15-3. Other results include Myst Lutheran beating St Marks 15-8 and St Pauls No 1 defeating Grace Brethren 15-6 15-6.

Wew First Christian St. James St. Paul's First Baptist First Aiperne Grace Brethren Mark's Church of Brethren Myst Lutheran St. Mark's Noelridge Sharon Eub St. James No Cedar Christ Christ Church Kenwood Calvin Cedar Christian Calvin Pres Kenwood Pres

Wash Tops Marion Mat Team 30 11 in Wash gym

Washington wins second of season by downing Marion 30 11 as Techau and Kirkpatrick win by fall. Marion claimed only three wins and one tie. Reserve match also went to Washington 37 9.

Washington Marion Dave Techau George Kirkpatrick Hwt Lary Neilson Dennis Cook

Divorce Granted to Phyllis Hoak from Don Hoak

Pittsburgh AP report says Mrs Phyllis Hoak was granted a divorce from Pittsburgh Pirates third baseman Don Hoak by Judge Sara Soffel in Allegheny County. She cited cruelty and indignities as grounds. The couple married in Fort Worth Texas on August 21 1950 and have three children. she now resides in Coudersport Pennsylvania.

Pittsburgh Phyllis Hoak Don Hoak Pittsburgh Pirates Sara Soffel Allegheny County Hoak Pirate Hoaks Fort Worth Texas

Celtics top Cavaliers in NBA street showdown

In a high scoring NBA Pro Basketball game Cincinnati fell to Boston 159 to 153. The output lists hockey and other league results with Toronto and Montreal tying 1 1 and Detroit beating Boston 3 1.

Bowling Highlights Hal DeWoody and Newlin Shine

Hal DeWoody posted a 677 series and a 277 game to lead Masters league action on Wednesday, while Bob Newlin added a 277 in a night of strong marks. Clair Caldwell and Dottie Telford also excelled with high series and games, as the event produced several standout scores and team totals across men’s and women’s divisions.

Hal DeWoody Newlin AL Dewoody Bob Newlin DeWoody Co Jerabek Hal Clair Caldwell Jerry Cox Lee Herman Dottie Telford Butterfly Cafe Judy Kehrer Jubilee Janes Marien Seastrom Minnie Smith Pen Wation Jo Vondra Rita Cours Helah Caldwell Jerry Ox Hopee Bert Bill Ketelson Don McElhinney MarlandaneCleary Ili Kemp Ralph Helm Burr Leslie

Kohawk Tankers Set for Knox Relays Debut

Coe College fields its first swimming team for the Knox Relays in Galesburg Illinois. Sophomores Bill Agnew Ken Echerd Jim Mitchell and Dave Runge will swim the 200 and 400 freestyle events and the 300 backstroke relay. Bruce Hop leads the freshmen entries Walt Hollender Steve Herring and Dave Glidden also compete in freestyle relays.

Coe Galesburg Bill Agnew Oaklawn Ill Agnew Ken Echerd Cedar Rapids Jim Mitchell Dave Runge Bruce Hop Cedar Rapids Washington High Walt Hollender Steve Herring Dave Glidden Muscatine

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