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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1969

Page

4

Washington Warriors Defeat Jefferson 80 59 in City Showdown

No 1 Washington avenges earlier loss by routing Jefferson 80 59 as Mullin and Heck each notch 22 points. Crowd of about 2100 watches a high intensity game with pivotal second and fourth quarters. Warriors improve to 10-1 in Valley play and 13-1 overall under Coach Don King.

Washington Jefferson Don King Warriors J-Hawks Heck Craig Darling Bill Carruthers Darling Washington High ther-Hawks Jeff Lockett Tom Ferguson Fergie

Shot Blocked by Heck Jefferson's Larry Wade Deflects

Washington defender Jim Heck blocks Larry Wade's jump shot. Washington players in the rear include Rick Williams Craig Darling and Kyle Skogman.

Jefferson Larry Wade Washington Jim Heck Wash Rick Williams Craig Darling Kyle Skogman

Jeff Sophomores Roll Over Washington for 8th Win

Jefferson sophomores toppled Washington 85 to 62 to keep their pace at 8 wins in 10 games. Brad Trickey led with 22 points, while Rick Logan added 19 for the young J-Hawks.

Jefferson Washington Brad Trickey J-Hawks Rick Logan Young Warriors Jeff Holland Wings Nee SP Tikeme Dalziel Buure & Wash Lagan Marz Kaster «Brees Fletcher Danowsky

Warriors Rally Behind Scoring Help To Beat Jeff

Washington coach Don King praised improved defense and added scoring help for Jim Heck as the Warriors defeated Jefferson 80 to 59. Kyle Skogman led with steals and Wash balanced scoring with Craig Darling 16 Rick Williams 19 and Bill Carrithers 10 while Heck finished with 22 before fouling out.

Jeff Wash Darling Mullin Brusha Peterman Ri Willms Verguson Ulirick I Sthmulbh Langton Ro.Wilms Laurn Holland Jefferson W Washington Watts Ervsha Lan Dalak Darling He Williams i Jim Heck Jim King’s Warriors Kyle King Heck Craig Darling Rick Williams

Marion Cagers Hold Off Vinton 74 69 in Tight Route

Marion Indians withstand late threats to beat Vinton 74 to 69 at home. Greg Morris led scoring with 11 of 26 from the floor and four of six free throws while Stu Ciha added key baskets as Marion improves to 6 7 overall and 5 5 in the Wamac.

Marion Wamac Indians Vinton John Towne Stu Ciha Greg Morris Ciha Morris Dave Hanneman Gary Cottrell Hanneman Fo Fit Schueler Foth Andrea H’nnem Morris Nn Cottrell Iha Meggers Maile Hans Schm Aaneate Vint Puech Vinton Ras A Falk Minderion Comeee

Braves Name Alou Player of the Year

Felipe Alou, Atlanta center fielder, was named the Braves Player of the Year by the local Baseball Writers Association chapter for posting the third best batting average in the National League.

Atlanta, Ga Felipe Alou Atlanta Braves The Baseball Writers’ Assn. of America

Regina Triumphs 68 62 Over LaSalle In Tight Contest

Regina over LaSalle 68 62 as the Regals improve to 10 2 and nearly wrap the East Central Iowa title. Gary Berger tops scorers with 24, Tim Lehman 16, LaSalle’s Mike Loeffler limited to 13.

Iowa City Regina LaSalle Regals Lancers Iowa Gary Berger Tim Lehman

Townsend's late shot sinks Coe as Lawrence takes 69 67 win

Bob Townsend scored 27 as Lawrence edge Coe 69 67 in Appleton. Lawrence moves to 4-7 in conference while Coe falls to 5-3. Townsend's decisive 1:38 jumper followed a 67-67 tie, with Brad Childs and Mike Andrews scoring 16 and 17 for the Vikings and Ron Barnes leading Coe with 22.

Appleton Wis Bob Townsend Lawrence Coe Kohawks Townsend Vikings Brad Childs Mike Andrews Ron Barnes Richard McDermott Jay Griffin

Hawkeyes Face Davidson at 9 30 in Chicago

CHICAGO Iowa Hawkeyes meet fourth ranked Davidson at 9 30 tonight in Chicago Stadium after a two week layoff for exams. Next week they face Purdue and Illinois on the road before returning to Big Ten play.

Chicago Iowa Hawkeyes Hawkeyes Davidson Chicago Stadium Hawks Purdue Illinois

Vinton Sophomores Defeat Marion In High School Game

Vinton’s undefeated sophomores beat Marion 55 to 38 in the Indian gym. Haneman led with 17 points while Kontouc added 13 for the Vikings as Marion’s Jensen and Meeks led scorers for the Indians. Fouls reached 44 in the contest.

Vinton Marion Vikings Wamac Don Haneman Viking Chuck Kontouc Rod Jensen Terry Meeks Indians Haneman Chuck Kongoue Rick Gallop Dick Fischer Steve Bederson Ui Ederson Steve

Benton Sophs Edge Prairie in Narrow Contested Win

Benton Community sophomores edged Prairie 58 to 57 on Friday night. Bob Miller led the Hawks with 16 points while Strelinger, Paulsen, Junge and Theis each scored 12. Prairie’s Cline, Hass and Leidich contributed strong showings in a tight game.

Benton Community Prairie Benton Bob Miller Hawks Cline Shebetka Leidich Lee Yanacek Hass Streliner Doug Wessling Paulsen Bove Wessling Junge Theis Willer

Prairie Tops Benton 78 60 Behind Strong Rebounding

Prairie High School dominates the boards at home and defeats Benton Community 78 to 60 in an East Central Iowa conference game. Ron Bentley and Larry Tow spark early attack while four Hawks reach double figures led by Bentley with 17. Prairie outshot 60 to 46 and held Benton to early foul trouble, sealing the win after halftime.

Prairie High School Benton Community LaVerne Bruns Hawks Ron Bentley Larry Tow Benton Prairie Mike Rinderknecht Bentley Modracek Brase Jim Mitralsky Andy Becker

Sixers Send Craig Raymond to Wilkes-Barre for Season

Philadelphia basketball team trades 6 foot 11 Craig Raymond to Wilkes-Barre in the Eastern League for the rest of the season.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Assn Craig Raymond Wilkes-Barre

Second Valley Victory for Kennedy over Clinton

Kennedy Cougars topple Clinton 73 58 to secure their second Mississippi Valley win. Dirk Dunbar led with 20 points as Kennedy pulled away in the third quarter with 11 straight points anchored by Dunbar Mike Thomson and Steve Marks. Thomson 16 points off the bench and Bill Travis 16 also contributed. Clinton dropped to 2-9 Valley, 3-10 overall.

Heck J-Hawks Clinton Kennedy Mississippi Valley Mike Collis Cougars River Kings Dirk Dunbar Dunbar Mike Thomson Steve Marks Thomson Bill Travis

Clinton defeats Kennedy sophomores 64 to 53

Clinton topped Kennedy sophomores 64 53 with Bob Brondyke scoring 17 and John Birnbaum leading Kennedy with 18 points. Clinton improves to a 46 Mississippi Valley mark.

the Gazette Clinton Kennedy Sophs Bob Brondyke John Birnbaum Ken‘nedy Mississippi ‘Valley Scons Jonny Beem Seines Ymore Ike Urran i Fase Ith Filer Ues Bee Bac Reo Grafric Jen

Etler Named Xavier Football Head Coach

Irvin A. Etler 33 was named head coach at Xavier University on Friday, succeeding Ed Biles who resigned to join the New Orleans Saints as an assistant coach. Etler has been an Xavier assistant since 1963.

Cincinnati Irvin A. Etler Xavier University Ed Biles New Orleans Saints

Rams Rally For 90 79 Victory Marking Maaske 400th

Cornell coach Paul Maaske earned his 400th career win as the Rams rallied past Grinnell 90 79. Grinnell led 50 49 at halftime but collapsed in the final 20 minutes while Cornell excelled at the foul line. Tom Bissell scored 28 and Tim Delong 24 for Grinnell. Holloway 22 and Wingate 20 led Cornell scoring.

Rams The Gazette Grinnell Cornell Paul Maaske Pioneers Tom Bissell Tim Delong Tom Holloway Henry Wingate Holloway Hanson McCla’han Beckman Perenett Evenson Broussard Ashm Peterson Grant Christi‘sen Carroll Alf Johnson

Jayhawk Tankers Edge Iowa State in Big Eight Meet

Kansas defeated Iowa State 83 80 in a dual swimming meet. The Jayhawks won eight of 11 individual events and both relays, with Scott Skultety setting a league record 2 05.3 in the 200 yard backstroke, beating the old mark by about two seconds.

AMES Kansas Iowa State Jayhawks Scott Skultety

Lombardi May Lead Redskins as Coach GM and Owner

Detroit sportscaster Bob Reynolds reports Vince Lombardi, former Green Bay Packers coach, will move to Washington to become head coach general manager and part owner of the Redskins. Reynolds says Lombardi might deny until official announcement.

Detroit Vince Lombardi Green Bay Packers National Football League Washington Washington Redskins Bob Reynolds WJR Lombardi

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