Iowa Faces 6 10 Husky Center
Unbeaten Iowa at 5 0 meets Seattle's Washington Huskies led by 6 10 center Gordon Harris. Harris averages 21.5 points as Iowa star George Peeples nears 20 per game in a clash likely to feature a top Midwest battle. Washington brings national tour experience and a fast break edge against Iowa's 85.8 scoring pace.
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University of Washington
Seattle
Huskies
Gordon Harris
Oregon State
Oregon
Iowa
George Peeples
Harris
Peeples
Drake
Steve Olsen
Washington
Far East
Nagel addresses Iowa players on grades and spring plans
New Iowa coach Ray Nagel met with the Hawkeyes to discuss academics and spring practice. He outlined intrasquad drills, potential captaincy, and staff decisions while stressing the need for leadership by example and team versatility.
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Gazette
Tom Merryman
HAWKS
C.R
Larry McDowell
Tom Knutson
Ray Nagel
Iowa
Hawkeye
McDowell
Knutson
Nagel
Salt Lake City
Utah
Iranian Star to headline Cedar Rapids sports night show
Lee Schoon of the South Side Civic club says Hou shang Bozorgzadeh of Iran will speak and demonstrate table tennis at the SSCC annual sports night at the ICBJ hall. The 1965 outstanding male Cedar Rapids athletes will receive certificates. a man of the year will be named with an engraved plaque. Tony Dean will be toastmaster. Gazette all city football and basketball teams will be honored.
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Lee Schoon
South Side Civic Club
Houshang Bozorgzadeh
Iran
SSCC
ICBJ
Tony Dean
The
Gazette
Nobis Signs Falcons Contract in Texas Ceremony
Texas linebacker Tommy Nobis, No. 1 NFL draft pick, signed a two year deal reportedly worth about 225000 with the Atlanta Falcons. The signing occurred in his attorney's office in Austin and was described by Falcons owner Rankin Smith as fair and liberal.
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Texas
Tommy Nobis
Atlanta Falcons
Nobis
NFL
Houston
Falcons
Rankin Smith
Tommy
Stanky Named Chicago White Sox Manager in Surprise Move
Eddie Stanky, 48, signed a three year deal to manage the Chicago White Sox at about 40000 a year, replacing Al Lopez. A former Cardinal and Mets executive, Stanky is known as an explosive figure and will lead a team under rival Leo Durocher, now managing the Cubs.
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UPI
Eddie Stanky
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Stanky
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al Lopez
Sox
Lopez
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New York Mets
Leo Durocher
New York Giants
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Placid Lopez
Plaza Will Return To Lead Cedar Rapids Cardinals in 1966
Ron Plaza, 31, will again manage the Cedar Rapids Cardinals in 1966 after guiding the team to its best finish in eight years, second in the second half and third overall in the Midwest league. The club posted a 17 game winning streak and attendance rose, with plans for a mid winter banquet and a Christmas sale on grand stand tickets. The Cardinals will affiliate with Tulsa, Little Rock, Cedar Rapids, St. Petersburg, and Rock Hill, strengthening its Class A pipeline.
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Bender
Ron Plaza
Cedar Rapids Cardinals
C.R
Plaza Braves
Ed Morris
Cedar Rapids
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Cial
Morris
Cardinal
Tulsa
AAA
Little Rock
St. Petersburg
Rock Hill, S.C
Plaza
United States
Rhythm of Winners: Illinois Dominance in Midwest High School Hoops
The article examines why Illinois high schools in Moline East Moline and Rock Island dominate basketball while Iowa schools lead football in the Mississippi Valley conference. Coaches Ted Lawrence and Bud Rainbow discuss tradition emphasis and early youth sports exposure as key factors. Illinois facilities and culture fuel stronger basketball outcomes.
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Moline
East Moline
Rock Island
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Ted Lawrence
Jeff
Ray Nagel
Ted
University of Iowa
Bud Rainbow
Bud
Ilinois
Mississippi Valley
Davenport
Co. R. Washington
Cc. R. Washington
Dav. Central
Cc. R. Jefferson
Rock Island East
C. R. Jefferson
C. R. Janier
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