SCI Cagers Set for North Central Holiday Meet in Sioux Falls
SCI Cagers travel to Sioux Falls for the North Central holiday tournament led by coach Norm Stewart with a 12 man squad. They face North Dakota University in the first round at 7 30 p m after a December 18 loss to UND. Captain Kneppe stars at center with Videtich and Fuelling at guard and Johnson at forward.
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Cedar Falls
State College of Iowa
Sioux Falls
Norm Stewart
Panthers
North Dakota U
Sioux
SCI
Grand Forks
Stewart
SCT
Phil Johnson
Harry Daniels
Chuck Nolting
Craig Kneppe
Jim Videtich
Gene Fuelling
Mark St. Clair
Marv de Waard
Unbeaten Jefferson J-Hawks beat East Moline 31 8 in dual
Jefferson high school earned a 31 8 victory over East Moline in a Mississippi Valley dual. Three undefeated Jefferson wrestlers Jon Meskimen Al Louvar and Jim Brown won their bouts to keep perfect records. Bill Lahman added a fall in the 3 32 pin as Jeff dominated in both varsity and reserve matches before preparing for a trip to Iowa City on December 30.
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Jefferson
J-Hawks
Matt Moline
Jack Fisk
Jon Meskimen
al Louvar
Jim Brown
Bill Lahman
Varsity Crew
East Moline
Rick DeJaeger
Illinois
Jerry Propps
Jeff
Mike Riley
Varsity
Dick Baum
Iowa City
Davenport West
Three New Leaders in Mat Voting
In the third Iowa Daily Press Association wrestling poll of the season three new class AA district leaders emerged. West Sioux Hawarden and George gain Nos 1 and 2 in Northwest. Hampton tops Clarion in Central. Harlan rises to lead Southwest replacing Griswold. Washington Fort Dodge Central Davenport lead their districts with strong showings.
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Des Moines
IDPA
Iowa Daily Press Association
West Sioux
Hawarden
George
Northwest
Algona
Central
Hampton
Clarion
Harlan
Griswold
East Waterloo
Fort Dodge
Davenport
Washington
Jefferson
Trojans
West
Wahawks
Eagle Grove
Eagles
Dodgers
Cedar Falls
Iowa City
Davenport Central
West Davenport
Brodie Named NFL Comeback Player of the Year
San Francisco quarterback John Brodie wins the Comeback Player of the Year honor after a dramatic return from a broken arm and 11-game absence. He led the league in pass attempts and yards, setting records, as the 49ers finished 7-6-1 and tied for the division lead with Green Bay. Tommy McDonald and others trailed in voting by AP reporters.
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San Francisco
John Brodie
49Ers
Green Bay Packers
Baltimore Colts
Green Bay
Packers
Colts
George Mira
Wings
Jack Christiansen
Brodie
Stanford
Tommy McDonald
Fanker
Los Angeles
McDonald
John David Crow
Rudy Bukich
Chicago
Winter Baseball Draft Set Jan. 29
New York hosts the major leagues winter free agent draft on Saturday January 29 according to Commissioner William Eckert. Eligible are high school graduates after age 17 and college players past 21 or entering junior year. The prior draft selected 814 free agents with 421 signing pro contracts. about 50 players are expected to be chosen this time.
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NEW York
William Eckert
American Legion
Eight Cyclones Enter Midlands Open Wrestling Meet
Eight Iowa State wrestlers will compete at the Midlands Open in La Grange Illinois December 28 29 a meet expected to draw over 200 top Midwest performers The varsity entries include Gillum Balcom Buzzard Marcucci Peckham Buzzard Shippes with freshmen Seymour Mirus and Frederick also listed for the event.
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Lagrange
Ill
Iowa State
Lyons Township High School
West Suburban Ymca of
Midwest
Veenee Os Gillum
Ypsilanti
Mich
Pps
Concer
Jim Balcom
Allen Park
Bob Buzzard
Waterloo
Vic” Marcucci
Oaklawn
Tom Peckham
Cresco
Don Buzzard
Steve Shippes
Ithica
Roy Seymour
Camanche
Chet Mirus
Ed Frederick
Naperville
Mississippi Valley Skate Meet Opens Jan 2 in Rock Island
The Mississippi Valley open skating meet for skaters from Iowa and Illinois will be held in Rock Island at 1 30 p m on January 2.
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Mississippi Valley
Rock Island
Iowa
Illinois
Hadl Aims to Impress Kemp in Championship Showdown
San Diego quarterback John Hadl seeks to out duel Buffalo’s Jack Kemp in the AFL title game. Kemp led the league with a 458 passer rating and Hadl held the passing crown with 2,798 yards and 20 TDs. San Diego’s Sid Gillman names Gene Foster as starter at fullback while Lincolns knee injury lingers. Norton and Wright risk limited play due to ankle sprains.
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Paul Lowe
San Diego
Keith Lincoln
Chargers
Buffalo
Lincoln
Calif
John Hadl
San Diego Chargers
Jack Kemp
Kemp
Had
Bills
Sid Gillman
Gene Foster
College and Prep Basketball Scores From Newsstand
Prep basketball results include B Marshalltown 88 over Des Moines North 79 and Sioux Center 60 over Maurice-Orange City 53. College totals feature Vanderbilt 59 Northwestern 58 and Kansas 81 Ohio State 68 with Stanford 91 LSU 69 in another matchup. Pro basketball sees Los Angeles 122 Detroit 112 and pro hockey Detroit 4 New York 2.
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D.M. North
Rock Island
Dav
West
Sioux Center
Maurice-Or
City
Dub. Wahlert
Clin
St. Mary’s
Vanderbilt
Northwestern
Kansas
Ohio State
Utah State
Minnesota
Butler
Oklahoma
North Central
Bradley
North Dakota
Stanford
LSU
Tulsa
Calif
Colo. St. U
Idaho St. U
Utah
Air Force
Wyoming
St. Joseph’s
Los Angeles
Detroit
New York
Gazette Want Ads Ready to Work
Classified notice notes readiness to take work through the Gazette and provides contact phone 362-1121 for listings and inquiries.
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Gazette
NFL ties spark playoff pairings and bowl outlook
The 49ers and Packers tied to force a Packers Colts playoff, while AFL options differ on extra points. In Sun Bowl chatter El Paso hosts Dec 29 30 with unbeaten Iowa at 7 0 facing Arkansas and Texas Western at 8 0 facing Loyola of New Orleans. The Gazette sports staff also extends holiday wishes.
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Good Old
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Pan American
Weber State
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South Dakota
Jack Spencer
Nevada
Loyola
Texas Christian
LSU
Air Force
Tulsa
Providence
Dayton
Pepperdine
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Dave Lister
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En Prickett
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Moore
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By Jack Stevenson
Associated Press
Dee
Ars
Murray's Grocery
Center Point Rd
Midlands
Merry Christmas
Walter [. Fry
Walter I. Fry
Insurance and Novary Service
35Th St. Or
Marion P. Russo
J Avenue
Suburban Lumber Company
John Platz
Joe Flynn
Mike Rouse
Jim Wilson
Doug Havilk
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Mike Dailey
Leon Jones
Keith Craig
Don Floyd
Dick Pollock
John Konen
Twin Towers
Oakland
Don Norton
Ernie Wright
C.R. Jeff
Rotorooter
Ted Peppers
Gazette Sports Staff
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