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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1962

Page

5

Hyland and Grove lift Luther past St Olaf in overtime

In LaCrosse Luther College rallied from a late deficit to beat St Olaf 85-84 in overtime. Long Hyland hit the tying jumper with two seconds left in regulation then Dave Grove led the final surge with 17 seconds remaining, while Luther benefited from St Olaf missing 17 free throws. Hendricksen and Roger Wiebe each scored 20 for Luther.

LA Crosse Luther College St. Olaf Winona Long Dave Grove Oles Luther Hendricksen Roger

Prep basketball highlights from Cedar Rapids and area

Cedar Rapids B C R Regis topped Burlington 67 to 60 while Upper Mississippi beat Buchanan 72 to 60 and MFL defeated Buchanan 77 to 45. Garnaville led Edgerton Central 47 to 20 and Garnavillo beat Edgerton Central 63 to 41.

Upper Mississippi E. Buchanan MFL B—Garnaville Col G—Garnavillo B—Maa Valley Straw Point G—Maaq

Japanese Flyweight Title Fight Result

Tokyo Seisaku Saito aged 109 defeated Kyo noone Tilke in a ten round points decision securing the Japanese flyweight championship. The bout took place in Tokyo with coverage by The Associated Press.

Associated Press Tokyo Seisaku Saito Japan Kyo Noone Tilke Os Angeles Tijuana Mexico Sellace’ Viele Heyeess Monica

Upper Iowa Gains 62 57 Over Culver Stockton in Tourney

In the Wesleyan Christmas tournament first round Upper Iowa Peacocks defeated Culver Stockton 62 57 to advance to the championship game versus Iowa Wesleyan Northwestern led 33 29 at halftime but Wesleyan rallied to beat Northwestern 59 58 Jerry Kissell sank two free throws in the final 23 seconds for Wesleyan Don Dutton led Upper Iowa with 21 points Bob Zenner 16 Gazaway 10 and Condill Turpa 10 each helped Culver Stockton fall to 1 3.

Mount Pleasant UPI Iowa Wesleyan Upper Iowa Northwestern College Culver-Stockton Peacocks Culver- Stockton Wesleyan Northwestern Tigers Jerry Kissell The Don Dutton Bob Zenner Jerry Gazaway Bruce Condill John Turpa Bobcats King

Jefferson Fans Frustrated With Rebounding Efforts

The coach said the team defaulted in rebounding and called the squad young while fans crowded Friday’s game, with standing room filled and doors closed before the varsity tilt began.

Southern Cal Has a 2-1 Quarterback Edge

In the Rose Bowl preview Wisconsin's Ron VanderKelen is the lone Badger quarterback with Pete Beathard and Bill Nelson sharing duties for Southern California. VanderKelen's 91 of 168 for 1,181 yards and 12 TDs anchor Wisconsin, while Beathard and Nelson split USC's offensive control with strong passing and rushing contributions.

Pasadena Calif Trojans Wisconsin Ron VanderKelen Badgers Southern Cal Pete Beathard Bill Nelson John McKay Milt Bruhn VanderKelen

Deere's Return Lifts Sooners Ahead of Orange Bowl

Monte Deere rejoined the Oklahoma football squad in Miami after flu sidelined him. He had been pressed into quarterback duty about ten days before the season and delivered a strong relief performance. Deere battled flu and a sore throat, was treated on the Christmas flight, and ordered to rest in his hotel bed by team physician Dr. Mika Willard.

MIAMI Monte Deere Oklahoma Sooners Alabama Deere Mika Willard

Regis Bows Out Burlington In Fiesty 67 60 Rally

Regis' last quarter surge overturned Burlington as Jim Cummins led Cedar Rapids with 18 points after a strong fourth period. Burlington's John Smith held Regis to key stops in the third while Regis' defense limited Cummins until late. Rick Flynn and Rick Louk supplied scoring for Regis.

Burlington—Regis Royals Burlington Cedar Rapids Jim Cummins Cummins Regis Greyhounds John Smith Regis Press The Rick Flynn Rick Louk Flynn Louk

Title bids loom as Loyola and Illinois reach finals

Loyola of Chicago defeats Memphis State 94 82 to meet Wyoming for the All College crown while Illinois stops NYU 91 84 and eyes a Madison Square Garden final against West Virginia. Arizona State faces Canisius in Buffalo as tourneys wind down with major conferences looming.

Associated Press Sports Loyola of Chicago Arizona State State Loyola Memphis State Oklahoma City Wyoming Jerry Harkness Ramblers Associated Illinois New York University Illini West Virginia St. Bonaventure Canisius Buffalo N.Y

Drysdale Guilty On Speeding Charge In California

Los Angeles Dodgers pitcher Don Drysdale pled guilty in San Bernardino to driving 95 mph. The judge set a three month probation with a $56 fine and a collection of used balls and bats for Verdemont boys ranch. Attorney Alvin Cassidy represented Drysdale.

San Bernardino Calif Don Drysdale Los Angeles Dodger Verdemont Boys Ranch Thomas M. Halderson Drysdale Beverly Hills Alvin Cassidy

South Dakota State Aid Plan Criticized

Pierre South Dakota State College athletic subsidy drew audit scrutiny from the state comptroller. The review found monthly $40 stipends for athletes without time cards to verify labor, calling the work performed “certainly most questionable.” Total athletic stipends of $14,939 were listed for the year ended June 30.

NCAA Accepts Kennedy's Plan for Track Feud Settlement

In Chicago AP reports the U S Track and Field Federation Council accepted President Kennedy's plan to settle the rivalry between the AAU and the NCAA backed federation move. The decision followed Kennedy's December call to end the squabble and MacArthur's appointment as arbitrator the prior week.

Chicago U. S. Track and Field Federation Kennedy AAU Douglas MacArthur

St Paul Hosts Waterloo In U S Hockey Tilt

Waterloo Blackhawks aim to snap a losing streak as they host St Paul at Waterloo at 4 p m with other Sunday games at 2 30 p m and Saturday nights at 8 p m fans urged to reserve tickets

St. Paul Waterloo Waterloo Blackhawks

Cedar Falls overwhelms Columbus Waterloo 63 to 58

In boys action at SCI-WAT Columbus Waterloo defeated State College High 63 58 behind Dick Ackerman 21 points while Don Bergan added 17 for the losers. Waterloo also won the reserve game 57 38.

Cedar Falls Columbus of Waterloo State College High Dick Ackerman Don Bergan

Garrison Girls Edge Central City 46 44 In tight showdown

Central City Garrison varsity girls won 46 44 as Merchant stars with 18 points. Mary Joe Toms led Central City with 24 points in the loss. Garrison reserves added a 51 27 victory.

Central City June Merchant Garrison Varsity Mary Joe Toms Garrison

Maquoketa Valley Sweeps Strawberry Point In Pair

Maquoketa Valley teams beat Strawberry Point with boys 59 38 and girls 36 28. Jim Burdick led MV with 16 points while Mike Kirby scored 25 for SP. Sue Slick topped MV girls with 17 and Lorie Whitlock had 12 for SP.

Strawberry Point Maquoketa Valley Strawberry Point Jim Burdick Mike Kirby Sue Slick Lorie Whitlock

East Buchanan boys top MFL 72 to 60. girls win 77 to 45

East Buchanan wins for boys 72 60 over MFL as Van Etten posts 18 points and Davis 12 for MFL. In girls action MFL defeats EB 77 45 with Doerring scoring 34 and Benz 21 for EB.

Winthrop East Buchanan van Etten Davis Monserud Doerring Benz

It's Good Business to Run a Want Ad

A columnist argues that placing a want ad is sensible business for individuals and firms. The piece discusses cost effectiveness, reach, and simplicity of classifieds for hiring, selling, and service inquiries.

Saturday Theatre Schedule at Paramount RKO World Marion

The listing shows screenings across venues including Paramount with Its Only Money and shorts, RKO Iowa Taras Bulba and The Clown and the Kid, World Jumbo and shorts, Times Hatari and All in a Nights Work, Marion Rear Window and Scream of Fear with set showtimes throughout the day.

RKO Iowa Taras Bulba the Clown and the Kid Hatari Marion

Eastern Collegiate Conference Championship on KCRG TV 9

The Eastern Collegiate Athletic Conference finals air Saturday at 9 p.m. on KCRG TV 9. Fans can watch the championship game featuring top teams, with coverage and live scores planned for the regional broadcast.

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