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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1968

Page

2

Mounts 43 Point Night Sparks Purdue Over Ohio U

Purdue star Rick Mount scored a career high 43 points leading the Boilermakers to a 100-91 victory over Ohio University. Mount shot 15 of 24 from the floor with 12 of 14 in the first half, while Herm Gilliam and John Canine added strong scoring for Purdue.

Mount Lafayette. Ind Rick Mount Purdue Boilermakers Ohio University Feld John Canine Herm Gilliam Gilliam Gazette Terry Dis Mt. Vernon Starmont

Mt Vernon meets Anamosa in 127 lb semifinal highlights

Wrestling rounds feature Lozter, Woellner, Filenier, Reilly, McGowan and other MT and MV athletes in semis and finals across 127, 145, 165, 175 and heavyweight classes with multiple decisions and pins. Final results show Shaver, Robinson and Koehn advancing as top placers with close scores and conssists.

Craig Loertcher Dick Fliehier Starz TH Woellner Balt Dennis Reilly Loertscher Woellner Filenier Reilly Dan Dec Don Swailes Star Dennis ‘McGowan Ward Dec Im Baker Dan Hayes Baker Sisbels Hayes DeWitt Paul Stiffler Bryan Rosendolah Jim Groves Larry Fliehler Jim Pinal Stiffler Grave Fhiehler Rosendahl Terry Pillard Tom Truesdell Bruce Robinson Doug Winslow Robinson Pillard Winslow Truesdell Rick Koehn Craig Ouba Hans Goeitsch Bett Craig Blythe Koehn Goeltsch Blythe Kouba Scotty Shaver Mike Reid Jerry McManigie Jerry Zadabsky Shaver McManiales Zadodsky

Hoosiers Beat Wolfpack 77-62 in Bloomington

Indiana quieted a cold start to defeat North Carolina State 77-62 at Bloomington. The Hoosiers surged from a 29-22 halftime margin to a 42-29 lead and widened their advantage as Lou Watson emptied the bench. Indiana outrebounded 64-49 and kept multiple scoring attempts alive.

Bloomington Ind Indiana North Carolina State State Hoosiers Lou Watson Wolves

Free Throws Lift Badgers Over NIU in Narrow Win

Wisconsin edged Northern Illinois 69 67 as Craig Mayberry hit two free throws with eight seconds left after Art Rohlman tied the game at 65 65. Don Russell scored at the buzzer for NIU, who rallied from a 15 point second half deficit. Keith Burington added the decisive 15 foot shot before Mayberry finally sealed it.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Craig Mayberry Badgers Northern Illinois Mayberry Huskies Don Russell Northern Ilinois Art Rohlman Rohlman Keith Burington

Ohio State Rips Harvard in Easy 74-39 Victory

Ohio State Juniors Dave Sorenson and Jody Finney led a 74-39 win over Harvard. Sorenson and Finney combined for 46 points as the Buckeyes hit 35 percent from the field. Harvard's Dale Dover scored 28 in a solo effort, but the Crimson lacked support.

Columbus Ohio Dave Sorenson Jody Finney Ohio State Harvard Sorenson Finney Bucks Crimson OSU Dale Dover

Jeff Mat Team Dominates Rock Island In 39 5 win

Jefferson wrestlers open Mississippi Valley conference with a 39 to 5 victory over Rock Island. Four J-Hawks are 6-1 or better, led by Balvant with a 6-1 mark after a 138 pound fall in 4 43. JV squad stays unbeaten 38 6 with falls by Brejcha Schilling Nanktgeboren and Erenberger.

Larry Jones Jefferson Rock Island J-Hawks Dave Balvant Henry Banke Bob Bentrim Steve Sadler Bob Miller Jeff Tim Balvant Dick Fowler Dick Ingvall Dan Rowray Jeff JV Ed Brejcha Gary Schilling iGene’ Nanktgeboren Doug ‘Erenberger

Sixth Loss For LaSalle Falls In Dubuque Wrestling Meet

Wah lert wrestling team used seven falls to blank Cedar Rapids LaSalle 53 0 in Dubuque Saturday night, dropping the Lancers to 0 6 on the season. Wah lert JV also won 53 5, with multiple pins and decisons listed for both varsity and junior varsity matches.

Dubuque Dubuque Wahlert Cedar Rapids LaSalle

College Basketball Results From A Broad Way Of Games

College basketball results show Wisconsin, Indiana, Purdue and many teams posting various scores across multiple conferences. Notable outcomes include Iowa 74 over Minnesota 34 and Creighton beating Oklahoma 43 to 62 as well as Florida State and others achieving key wins.

Calif Stae Iowa Conia Ence MI Moper Lutherez St. Ambri i Simpson Estevon Rheestern Evers West Dubvane Bree Milwaevre North Cemist Nevence Upper A. K.C Rockhurst Merings Towa Junior Geo Wash Wm. and Mary St. Seceph's Mavier Columbia Cornell Rhooe Island P.ymouth LaSalle Niagara Btlary Albany Providence Brown Bonaventure Toledo West Air Force Stantard Tennessee Texas Oxighoret Missouri Valley Louisville Dayton Cincinnati Miami Drake Bradley Wichita St Notre Dame Iach Tulsa Long Beach N Tech Troy St ABI Delaware Indiana Fresno St Iowa Wesleyan Oklahoma Iowa State Wisconsin Luther Missouri Hamilton Connecticut Yale Washington Dav Central BR Resis O.M. East Leeds Sears Cent Lake E Central Lyon Sic Riverside Lemars Gehlen Iardenst West Lyon Buin

Casey Stengel Released From Glendale Hospital

Casey Stengel was discharged Saturday from Glendale Memorial hospital after recuperating from bruises from a traffic collision. Police continue to investigate. no charges filed. The other driver, Elsie Rickey, 27, of Glendale, suffered knee injuries but was not hospitalized.

Glendale Calif Casey Stengel Glendale Memorial Hospital Elsie Rickey

Monti Wins Own Crown at Monticello Invitational

Monticello hosted a wrestling invitational with five individual champions and 83 points. Dyersville Beckman edged Williamsburg for second 59 to 57, Maquoketa Valley and Western Dubuque tied for fourth with 48, each team snagging two champions. East Buchanan, Maquoketa Valley, and Midland had one champion apiece. Final rounds featured Crawford of Monticello earning a title at 112 pounds, Weldon of West Des Moines earning 138, and other top placers including Guilford, Roberts, and Keith, with multiple consols.

Spec'al Gazette Monticello Moncello Dyersville Beckman Williamsburg Maquoketa Valley Western Dubuque Williamsburg J I East

Illini Defeat Iowa State 75 48 in Champaign Comeback

Illinois routs Iowa State 75 to 48 led by Scholz with 18 and Price 12 as Jarey Jackson adds 13. Illini force Cyclones into 18 of 52 shooting, win by building 23-14 first half edge and expanding to a 47-23 gap early in second half. Illinois outrebounds 56-35, improving to 4-0.

Champaign Ill Aaron Jenkins Iowa Illinois Davel Scholz Butnois Iowa State Cyclones Illini Mike Price Price Schols Flint Jarey Jackson Jodie Harrison Jackson Ilinois Jenkins Crows DeWilder Kreamr Kohn Kauima Howatoo Yle Windmler Stowe Og McLshin Anna Richardson Goodmn Armbrust Td State Winds

Best Scalp Offer From Her Own Kin

CHICAGO AP report notes that fans are seeking to scalp tickets for Sundays football game between Green Bay Packers and Chicago Bears. Despite price pressure demand remains high among collectors and casual buyers looking for entry to the rivalry clash.

Chicago (Ap Green Bay Packers Chicago Bears

Tough on the Gals ey WL get a premium

Port of Spain Trinidad scene notes women golfers weighing offers for a club event as competition rises. A leading bid comes from a son in law amid a caddy strike while residents and parish members discuss the hamper and related prizes.

Port OF Spain Trinidad St. An Drews

Postville Matmen 4th At Caimar

Postville High finished fourth in the South Winneshiek Invitational wrestling meet with 56 points. Riceville won with 95, Tripoli second with 82, and Turkey Valley third with 59. Allen Doyle and Floyd Penrod advanced to finals but lost. The report lists semifinals, finals, and consolation results across weight classes, noting multiple Postville placers and match outcomes.

The Gazette Postville Riceville Tripoli Turkey Valley Allen Doyle Floyd Penrody Postwille

Haugen Only Champ Luther Matmen Sixth at NW Missouri

Special to The Gazette Luther College wrestlers finished sixth among eight teams in a Northwest Missouri State College event. The Norse lone title came from 167 pound champion Chris Haugen. Gary Davis was runner up at 191, while Dave Alitz at 137 and Gary Worden at 152 both finished fourth.

Maryville Luther College Northwest Missouri State College Norse Chris Haugen Gary Davis Dave Alitz Gary Worden

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