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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1962

Page

4

J-Hawks Rally Past Washington 66 63 in City Rivalry

Jeff Rally led Jefferson to a 66 63 win over Washington before a full house in the J-Hawk gym. Dave Karasek scored 19 as Jefferson snapped a four game skid and earned their first Mississippi Valley Conference victory. Presc ott sealed it with a late free throw sequence as Washington fouled out.

Jefferson Washington J-Hawk Gay Dahn J-Hawks Clark McCleary Warriors Central Davenport Dave Karasek Jhawks Tom Prescott Steve Gilliatt Prescott Karasek Doug Dunlap Wash Gazette John McIvor Jeff J-Hawk Cager

Augustana Edges Coe to Stay Unbeaten in Tournament

Augustana of Rock Island escaped Coe College 74-71 in a Monmouth Christmas basketball tourney first round. Carthage beat Monmouth 94-91 and will face Augustana for the title at 8 30 p.m. Jeff Karasek and Al Jenkins starred for Jeff. Coe led 32 31 but the Warriors rallied with Bob Vancura and Dunlap contributing.

Monmouth Augustana Rock Island Coe College Monmouth College Carthage Coe Jeff Dick Mullin Prescott Karasek Wash Bob Vancura Warriors Dunlap Vancura

City Mat Test Highlight: Washington vs Jefferson Unbeatens

Washington and Jefferson, both undefeated in wrestling, meet in the first of two city matches in the Jeff gym. Reserve squads wrestle at 6 30 before the varsity test. Wash has one season tie and Jeff carries a 20 match dual winning streak heading into the city meet.

Washington and Jefferson Jeff Wash

Iowa Advances To Far West Classic Final Over Oregon

Iowa defeated Oregon 62-48 to reach the Far West Classic final in Portland. Mike DeNoma sparked a 31-29 halftime edge with a late jumper. Jerry Messick led Iowa with 15 points and 14 rebounds while Oregon's Jim Johnson had 18. Oregon State and California split third and fourth places in the event.

Mike DeNoma Iowa Portland Ore UPI Oregon Hawkeyes Oregon State Joe Reddington California Jerry Messick Reddington Jim Johnson Towage Oregon Weep Fip Hawkins Jones Denoman Johnson Messick Moore Yates Riddle Melhaus Lyon Tuttle Anderson Haw Cooley Skea Oo Faes Ha Denoma Rodgers Akies Fieddington i' Oac Sharegon— Jones Johnson Mooreson Associated Press Glenn Moore

Wartburg Cornell meet in Tall Corn final upset theme

Wartburg defeats MacMurray 88-87 in first round as Bob Nielsen hits a 25-foot jumper with eight seconds left. Cornell upsets State College of Iowa 82-66 to reach the Tall Corn tournament final, with Rick Tomek 21 and Ed Truelson 20 leading the winners.

Cedar Falls UPI Wartburg Cornell State College of Iowa MacMurray Jacksonville Ill Waverly Bob Nielsen Rick Tomek Ed Truelson Ron Schnack Jack Grams Dick Callbow Panthers

Wash Sophs Edge Jeff Alums Turn Back Marion

Washington sophomores defeated Jefferson 56-55 as Steve Ilen and John McManus led with 14 and 13 points. Marion alumni rallied late to a 62-57 win behind Gordon Rundquist and Jim Luense, with Hoglund scoring 18 for the varsity.

Marion Cochamps Gordon Rundquist Ron Hartgrave Jim Luense SUI Rundquist Gordon Jim McKean Air Force Academy Roy Fuller Herb Ray Chicago University Washington Jefferson Rully J-Hawks Mississippi Valley Warriors Jefferson Steve Ilen John McManus Broussard

Damage Suit Against All-American Cager

Duke basketball star Art Heyman is named in an $85,000 damage suit by Martin Taylor Greenberg a pre medical student from Norfolk Virginia who alleges Heyman struck him in the right eye and may cause loss of sight Greenberg filed the suit in Durham after Heyman was fined 250 and court costs in the same city

Durham N.C Art Heyman Duke University Heyman Martin Taylor Greenberg Norfolk Duke

Court to hear assault case over fraternity house incident

A county court set for November 7, 1961, will hear the assault and battery case connected to the fraternity house incident.

Walton Makes Buffs' All Opponent Squad

Colorado selects its all opponent football teams with Dick Walton of Iowa State first team and Dave Hoppmann of Colorado on the second unit. Tom Hertz of Missouri earns first team honors.

Walton Boulder Colo Colorado Iowa Dick Walton Dave Hoppmann Tom Hertz Missouri Creston

Pan-Am Trials Narrow U S Wrestler Field in Stillwater

In Stillwater Oklahoma 26 wrestlers remain in contention for the eight man Pan American Games team to be announced in April. The 114.5 pound class features a three man race among Andy Fitch Keith Kestel and Francis McCann while Iowa teammate Tom Huff at 138.5 pounds was eliminated Friday night.

Stillwater Okla United States Brazil Oklahoma State University Andy Fitch New York Keith Kestel Hazel Park Mich Francis McCann Iowa McCann Tom Huff

Bobcats Extend unbeaten run to nine with 10 1 win

Green Bay and Des Moines met in a United States Hockey League game with the Bobcats routing Des Moines 10 to 1 Friday night. Bobcats kept their unbeaten streak alive at nine games as they dominated possession and scored early and often. Des Moines struggled to generate offense and could not contain Green Bay’s attack.

Green Bay, Wis UPI Green Bay Bobcats Des Moines

Maquoketa Routs Rams in 37 3 Wrestling Meet

Maquoketa dominated Dubuque in a Friday night wrestling dual winning all weight classes except 95 pounds. Final score 37-3 with Dubuque taking the reserve bout 25-13. Notable results include 95 Den Mandece and 103 Fuvere S Block both earning decisions for Maquoketa.

Maquoketa Dubuque

Two Iowa Athletes to Receive Midwest AAU Awards

Karen Jones of Red Oak and Gary Deal of Council Bluffs will be honored tonight as top athletes by the Midwest Amateur Athletic Union in Omaha. Eight Nebraska athletes join them for plaques at the sixth annual awards dinner, with the two Iowans among the four highlighted honorees.

Omaha, Neb UPI Karen Jones Red Oak Gary Deal Council Bluffs Midwest Amateur Athletic Union Nebraska Midwest Aau

College Basketball Results From Weekend Action

Miami beats Pittsburgh 86 85. LSU defeats Cornell 55 48. Georgia Tech tops Florida 63 61. Rice edges Virginia Tech 69 67. William Mary over Lehigh 73 58. Richmond over Columbia 73 71. West Virginia routs St Bonaventure 94 62. Illinois 91 New York University 84. Kansas State 52 Iowa State 44. Colorado 59 Nebraska 104 Oklahoma 64. Iowa 62 Oregon 50. Utah State 78 Southern California 65. San Jose 65 Santa Clara 62. Pepperdine 101 U P 71. Texas 63 Denver 52. Texas Western 77 Tenn 57. Wisconsin 94 Utah 7. Marquette 76 Navy 9. St Josephs 59 Villanova 54. LaSalle 80 Delaware 64. Bowling Green 80 Manhattan 73. Cornell 82 SC 66. Wartburg 88 McMurray 87. Cornell, multiple tournament games noted.

Far West Iowa Oregon Oregon Boyse California Seattle Laho Arizona Wash. State Utah State Southern Calif St. Louis Northwestern WCAC S.F San Jose Santa Clara St. Mary's San Fran L.A. Loyola Portland Pepperdine U. Pacific Texas Denver Texas Western Tenn Gulf South Boyne Centenary Tee Eastey Janien Miss George Wash W. Texas TCU Northwestern la Evansville Southern Il Fordham Evansvile Harvard Wisconsin Utah Marquette Navy Quaker City St. Joseph’s Villanova Brisham Md Providence LaSalle Delaware Bowling Green Manhattan Cotton Bowl Peak Sul Ross Wayland East Texas Uthwest Texas Midwestern Sam Houston McMurray Oxla Christian Tall Corn Cornell SCI Wartburg Red River Valley Buena Vista Valley Tehrs St. Thomas Concordia Monmouth Augustana Coe Carthage Hastings Bethany Omaha Emporia Mankato Grinnell Chicago Knox Colo. College Wesleyan Ind. Tech W. Virginia Tech Roch. Tech Illinois Tech Pratt Capital City Siena Rensselaer Poly St. Lawrence Albany St Tenn. Tech Mississippi SMU Tulsa Duke Princeton East Tenn City Franklin Findlay Davidson N. Hampshire Neb. Soroa Ottawa St. Jos Ind Ind. Central Montana St. Col Seat Pac Hawaid Westmont New Mexico Abilene Phillips Texas Tech Dayton Dartmouth

Kansas Beats Iowa State In Big Eight Semifinal Clash

Kansas State coach Dick Harp hails his team after a 69-51 semifinal win over Iowa State as Kansas eyes a third straight Big Eight tournament title. Nolen Ellison scored 37 points in two games, while George Unseld added 18 before fouling out.

Oregon State California Beavers Baker Big Mel Counts Seven Foot Camden Wall Golden Bears Counts Wall Kansas City Kansas State Kansas Dick Harp Harp Jayhawks Iowa Nolen Ellison Iowa State George Unseld Cyclones Gary Cleveland Groth Bolton Dumas Eleven Ellison Brewer Eterson Armon Davidson Enon Matt Brill

Chicago Zephyrs Fire Coach Jack McMahon

The Chicago Zephyrs of the NBA dismissed Jack McMahon as coach and named team captain Bob Leonard as his replacement. McMahon, on a two year contract, guided the team through 38 league games this season.

Chicago Chicago Zephyrs National Basketball Association Jack McMahon Zephyr Bob Leonard McMahon Zephyrs

Frederick man wins big on Twin Double at Charles Town track

An anonymous Frederick Maryland race fan who picked the four winners of the twin double at Charles Town won 19934.20 dollars. He asked track officials for 3000 dollars in cash and the remainder by check.

Charles Town W. Va Frederick

Thrifty classifieds promise today's best buys

Thrifty today offers bargains in the classified section with deals across categories. Readers can find savings on household items, furniture, tools, and more as prices are slashed for a limited time.

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