Tiger tops Torres to claim light heavyweight title
Nigerian challenger Dick Tiger defeated Jose Torres by decision to become the first boxer in 63 years to hold both middleweight and light heavyweight crowns. Tiger, 37, said he would fight anyone except Cassius Clay, adding Torres’s height and reach posed challenges early before Tiger surged in rounds six through eight.
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Jeff J-Hawks Grind to 72 58 Victory Over Clinton
Jefferson High School's J-Hawks, shooting 39 percent, toppled Clinton 72 to 58 at home. Key contributors were Trickey with 19, Nance 16, Lawrence 14, and Luetts feeding Clinton 20. Eberle held to 4 of 20.
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Steve Luetts
Steve Eberle
Eberle
Marion Indians Dominate Independence In 87 60 Win
Marion jumped to a strong 7 1 record in Wamac play by defeating Independence 87 60. Jim Simpson led scoring with 21 points 11 of 11 from the line while Marion shot 47 percent from the floor and 41 of 52 at the charity stripe.
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Jim Fowler
Mike Ghere
Bob Rotoff
Lobos Upset Western In El Paso Showdown
New Mexico handed Texas Western its first loss of the season 71-62 in El Paso. Sophomore guard McDaniels led the Lobos with 20 points while David Lattin led the Miners with 17. Seattle edged Brigham Young 85-83 in overtime.
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East Moline Shocked as Mohr Stars
Cedar Rapids Washington surged from seven minutes left to win 83-72 at East Moline. Steve Mohr sparked the rally for Washington, which outscored East Moline 27-18 in the final quarter to claim its first Valley win. East Moline drops to 2-3, 1-3 in league play. Bob Kivisto scored 18 of his 40 in the third, helping Washington overcome a halftime deficit.
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Mark Hall
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Ernie Kivisto
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Davenport West Set for MV Game at Warrior Gym
C R Washington hosts Davenport West in a Mississippi Valley matchup at 8 15 tonight in the Warrior gym. The sophomores play in the early game at 6 30.
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J C Regina Overpowers Hawk Five In Iowa City
Regina high's cagers defeated Cedar Rapids Prairie 76 to 56 here Friday night. Prairie drops to 2 5 overall. Jim Yanecek leads Prairie with 27 points while Larry Suchomel adds 13. Regina four players hit double figures led by Roy Rios with 16. Pat Lantz adds 13. Fifty four fouls called 26 on Prairie and Prairie shoots 24 of 43 free throws to Regina 18 of 32. Regina outscores Prairie 29 16 in field goals.
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Sophomore Jeff Sophs Edge Clinton in Finals Thriller
Jeff Sophs nipped Clinton 47 46 in the Jeff gym on Friday as Larry Wade's jump shot provided the final edge. Wade 14 Mullins 4 Dunbar 0 Ferguson 4 Osterburg ? Xiang 13 Clark 2 Gilbert 3 Atkins 16 Keltler 5.
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Tom Ferguson
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Prairie rally seals mat victory over Cam-an
Prairie High School wrestlers overcame a five point deficit to beat Camanche 23 to 22 in a thrillers. Prairie reserves won 47 to 3. Individual matches featured decisions by Schropp and Osborn, with notes of tight draws and close decisions involving Dusit, Furie, and other Prairie grapplers.
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Warrior Sophs Rally For 64 63 Victory Over East Moline
Washington sophomores erased a 45 37 halftime deficit to beat East Moline 64 63 in the second half. Samuels Cruz Woods Rise Simmons Peter lead the scoring with multiple players contributing. Eddie Tolan noted as a cousin of Bobby Tolan in New York reporting.
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East Side Royals roll over La Salle in intracity clash
Regis built a 31-22 halftime lead and pulled away in the second half to beat LaSalle 75-51 in the first intracity meeting. John Oujiiri led LaSalle with 18 points and 14 rebounds while Regis received key from Wagner Casey Thomson and Reiter as coach Ottavi praised his team’s relentless effort ahead of a showdown with Des Moines Roosevelt.
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Mississippi Valley B C R Jeff 72 Clint ee ee a Huet petine 72
The page lists multiple high school basketball results across Iowa towns and leagues, noting scores such as Mississippi Valley B defeating Clint ee ee a Huet petine 72 72 and West 61 Hemet 41, with teams like Cedar Rapids and East Central Iowa featured in mixed results.
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Regis Sophs Edge LaSalle In Friday Night Clash
The Regis sophomores beat cross-town rival LaSalle 46 to 43 at the Regis gym. Mike Thomson scored 12 for Regis while Steve Eggers added 1 and Mike Fox led LaSalle with 15 points.
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