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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1967

Page

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Marion suffers first Wamac loss to Vinton 66 59 on road

Marion struggles with inconsistent shooting but forces free throws 19 of 22. Vinton’s 6 8 center Larry Fetzer helps with 12 points and Steve Noeller adds 16 as Marion falls 66 59. Hebert leads Marion with 18 while Simpson scores 14.

Larry Marion Steve Noeller Vinton Mike Hebert Jim Simpson Fetzer Simpson Indians Hebert Russ Glasgow Torpey Noeller Vikings Glasgow John Towne Ff Te Fo Ft Ketchen Smith Nelson eKetchen

Marion Sophs Romp Past Vinton 54 28 Friday Night

Marion Sophs rout Vinton 54 to 28 as the Indians erase a 22 18 halftime deficit. Bob Schueler scores 15 and Jim Meggers 12 to pace Marion while John Maile leads Vinton with 8.

Marion Sophs Vinton Indians Bob Schueler Marion Jim Megger John Maile Jim Meggers Greg Morris Dennis Schmonecker John Parks Steve Bees Bill Mordorst Dave Hand- Vinton John_Maile Jim Hars John Streets Rick Cripps Dick Hite Greg Algers Jim Anderson

Linn-Mar Matmen defeat LaSalle 41-13 in Cedar Rapids

Linn-Mar's varsity wrestling team beat LaSalle of Cedar Rapids 41-13 at LaSalle High School on Friday. Linn-Mar reserves also won their match 20-7, adding a strong depth performance to the meet.

Linn-Mar LaSalle Cedar Rapids Anamosa Manchester Crestwood Corah Monticello M Gland E. MolieWitt North Scott D.M. East DM. Tech Watergenbss Waverly

Regina Downs LaSalle Sophs Victory In Regal Gym

Regina sophomores defeated LaSalle 56 to 48 in Iowa City with Berger scoring a game high 27 points for Regina. LaSalle's Mike Loeffler managed 25 after foul trouble. other scorers included Lgettier 25, Mraz 14, Reinafi 7, Kennedy Riosman 2, McDonald 3, and Fondon 1.

Iowa City Regina LaSalle Regal Berger Mike Loeffler Lgettier Moun Pickart Seem Mraz Reinafi Neual Kennedy Riosman McDonald Fondon Evans

Jefferson J-Hawks Over Kennedy 73 58 In City Rivalry

Jefferson's defense forced 28 Kennedy turnovers as the J-Hawks won their first Valley game 73 58. Dirk Dunbar led Kennedy with 19 points while Tom Mullin Gregg Kirkpatrick and Larry Wade each added 12 for Jefferson in a ragged Friday night clash.

Jefferson Tom Ferguson J-Hawks Kennedy Mike Mollman Cougars Dirk Dunbar J-Hawk Tom Mullin Gregg Kirkpatrick Larry Wade

Coe tops St Ambrose 74 71 in hard fought clash

Coe College edged Tall St Ambrose 74 to 71 at Moray Eby Memorial as the Kohawks outrebounded the taller foe 37 33 led by Jim Ernst 18 points and 15 rebounds. Rudy Collum and Jay Griffin each scored 19 as Coe evened its record at 1 1 and earned a season defining victory.

David Goliath Moray Eby Memorial Fieldhouse Coe St. Ambrose Jim Ernst Springville Kohawks Ernst Randy Wood Etienne Jay Griffin Wood Geraghty Barnes Furman Courtney Koplitz J. Griffin Vang‘tham Collum Borge Rmott Reiter Wolfson Ladehoff Gray Brodell Smith Papp Noonan An Cleo Geraghhty Vanquatham Ood McDermott Justy Watson Wally Krouse Cedar Rapids

Pont Award Pont New Pact for Indiana Coach

Johnny Pont received a new five year contract after turning Indiana into Big Ten co champion and Rose Bowl contender. Salary rises from 22000 to 25000 with athletic committee approval and automatic post first year financial adjustments to be reviewed in budget talks.

Bloomington Ind UPI Johnny Pont Indiana University Elvis Stahr Bill Orwig Pont

Prairie Frosh Beat Benton Cagers 55 to 45

Prairie frosh defeated Benton 55 45 on the Prairie floor Friday. The game stayed close until the fourth quarter when Prairie pressed and pulled away. Prairie players scoring included Shebetka 20 Cline 12 Miller 7 Leidigh 7 Yanecek 9 and Wessling 6. Benton scorers were Wessling 13 Strebner 6 and Willer 2.

Prairie Frosh Benton Little Hawks Dave Cline Roger Shebetka Bob Miller Jeff Leidigh Dave Yanecek Dave Strebner Don Wessling Dave Wessling Butch Willer Allan Nigbes Mark Paulson

High School Basketball Tonight In Cedar Rapids

Cage Tilts Regis hosts Burlington and Kennedy hosts Rock Island with games at 8 p.m. after 6:30 p.m. sophomore contests.

Mike Collis Cedar Rapids Regis Burlington Kennedy Rock Island

Cedar Rapids area high school basketball results listed

A lengthy list of prep basketball scores across Cedar Rapids region and Iowa counties. Games include Regina over Central LaSalle 71 68, Prairie 79 Benton 48, and numerous matchups featuring Dubuque, Davenport, Wapsie Conference, North Iowa Catholic, and East Central Iowa teams with varied final point totals.

North Linn Center Point North Ling Man Valley City Central Ity G— Er" Buchan Alburnette Buc’ Many Ed-co A. G E . Buchanan East Iowa Stommeye & — Solon Wilton Mid Prairie West Branch Ve Ene West Liberty Uhich Mt. Vernon Durant Upper Mississippi FL Garnavile Lansing Guttenberg S. Wineshiek S. Winneshiek Benton County Sar Creek & Shellsburs Iresburg Norwaya Urbana Parrinen Garrison East Iowa Catholic Dyers Beckman Dubuque Aquin Holy Cross Upper Iowa West Central Stormont Gyner Faukon Valenhea Fayette Valeyri Ya Postville WSS Eentral East Central Iowa I.C. Regina C.R. LaSalle B—C.r. Prairie Benton South Tama Linr-Mar

Washington Warriors Lose to Iowa City in Bend After Fouls Hurt

Washington high basketball coach Don King blamed fouls for a 70-64 defeat to Iowa City's Little Hawks. Steve Mohr led Wash with 20 points, supported by Jeff Finn 15 and Mike Hurn 11 as Iowa City pulled away late. Heitshusen led IC with 16 points as their defense stifled Wash in the final minutes.

Iowa City Washington High Don King Warriors Steve Mohr C.R King Jeff Finn Mike Hurn Craig Darling Mohr Eastsiders Iowa Citians Wash Heitschusen Little Hawks Warrior Wash Cngers Davenport Central Washington Finn Hevishus Darling Smothers Hurn Bi O'Rourke Stubbs Hall Reddick Heltshusen Smothers Stu Pet

Warrior Sophs Defeat Iowa City 53 29 in Home Win

Washington sophomores beat Iowa City 53 29 Friday night in Iowa City. The hosts led 21 13 at halftime. Wash scorers included Bedford 24 and Hu Mans 8 with other contributors. Iowa City’s Jageer 9 and Hogan 4 led their scoring.

Iowa City Washington Wash Iona Strong Bedford Hu ‘Mans Raymond Smith Jageer Hogan Poynter Shultz Stothers Koch

Three Cedar Rapids Rinks Set for Early Opening

Three lagoon skating areas in Cedar Rapids are prepared to open as soon as the ice reaches three inches. Nevin Nichols of the playground and recreation commission said the ice was about one inch thick Friday afternoon. Areas to open include Manhattan Noelridge and Jones parks.

Cedar Rapids Lagoon Nevin Nichols The Playground and Recreation Commission Manhattan Noelridge Jones Parks

Regina tops LaSalle 78 71 to stay unbeaten in ECC

Regina of Iowa City beat LaSalle 78 to 71 to remain the East Central Iowa Conference leader. LaSalle, led by Bruce Fahrnle with 25 points, battled back from a 10 point deficit but fouls hurt their chances as four starters fouled out and Regina pulled away with 15 more free throws. Bob Milder led Regina with 19 points and Rios added 16 as LaSalle’s Mike Roup finished with 10 and fouled out.

Jeff Valley Iowa City Regina LaSalle Iowa Lancers Regals Bruce Fahrnle Cedar Rapids Mike Roup Lancer Tom Maloney Jim Brusha Rod Kann Bob Milder Rios LaSalle de Resina Walsh Anciaux Maloney Carson Lehman Erusha Ron Roup Malone Burns Kann Frantz Fabrie Jonohueennedy Als Aspire Repine Las

Prairie Hawks run up 56 fouls in 79 48 win over Benton

Prairie high thrashed Benton Community 79 48 in an East Central Iowa league game. Prairie drew 30 fouls to Benton 26 as Jim Mitvalsky led scorers with 17 and Joe Zalesky added 13 in the 42 1 win.

Prairie High Hawks Benton Community Iowa Prairie van Horne Bruns Benton Jim Mitvalsky Joe Zalesky Mitvalsky Benton Comm. Ae Martin Yanecek Aeomneen Tampir Gedracek Franck Boddicker Miraisky Becker Waychoff Rwilleger D Ees Benton Omm Uch Boddicker Benton Taz Becker Schminke King Moeller Rinderknecht Euoirte Tampir Racek Waychoff Yalesky Malet - Masirl Bentley S Ss Fiel Shoo Pencomm State Jim Trimble Elen Williams

Benton Sophs Take Down Prairie in Second-Half Rally

Benton Community sophomores broke away in the second half to defeat Prairie 87 to 62. Prairie scorers included Jon Brase 21 and Steve Voigt 5, while Benton paced by Kevin Albers 16 and Steve Thompson 13 with multiple contributors.

Benton Community Prairie Jon Brase Steve Voigt Tom Anderson Boots Weaver Dan Waite Curt Wiley Dan Patterson Randy Christensen Orville Schnieder Benton Steve Thompson Jim Feuerbach Tony Rieder Kevin Albers John Tiedemann Dave Holst Lynn Gibney Don Ohde

Unclear Basketball Scores From Fragmented Report

Readable lines show scattered NBA style scores including Seattle and Cincinnati with varying point totals. several entries are garbled or partial making team names and contexts uncertain for precise reporting.

Pro Hockey Oakland Beats Boston Minnesota 4 3

Oakland wins 4 3 over Boston Minnesota in a late season NHL tilt. Abbreviated scoreline shows Oakland topping Boston Minnesota with a decisive final goal.

Oakland Boston Minnesota Los Abootes

Boxing Results from Around the World

Reported results show Luis Rodriguez of Miami outpointing Bennie Briscoe in New York, with other bouts mentioned including Remo Golfarini of Italy and European Flyweight title context involving Fritz Chervet and Jupp Elze in Europe. The text lists multiple fighters and locations with limited clarity.

Associated Press New York Luis Rodriguez Miami Fla Bennie Briscoe Taladehia Rommile Griffith Remo Golfarini Italy Cologne Germany Gomeo Brenna Senemes Seeines Jupp Elze Germ Bern Cwitnerland Pernando Atzori Giced Fritz Chervet Switzerland Vropean

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