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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 03, 1968

Page

9

LaSalle Edges Regina With Last Second Winner

LaSalle beats Iowa City Regina 54 52 on a last second jumper by Mike Roup to share the ECSC lead. Roup scored 15 as LaSalle overcame an 11 point deficit and 7 1 start, with Brusha 14 and Lehman 13 for Regina. Both clubs sit at 7 1 in the league with two games left.

LaSalle Iowa City Regina Mike Roup The Lancers ECSC Regals Jim Brusha Wayne Frantz Tim Lehman Brusha Walsh Roup Lehman Benny Milder LaSalle Ee A Anciaux Fabrie B. Milder Maloney Vant Frantz Roue Fy Kennedy Ad Carson Donahoe Sums Oo Halsch Regina Oy i Beaut Rina A. Milder i Ries

La Salle Edges Iowa City Regina 54 52 In Close Finish

Traffic cop John Walsh of LaSalle directed play as the guard carried the ball down court in the closing minutes for La Salle to defeat Iowa City Regina 54 to 52 in a tense finish.

John Walsh LaSalle Iowal City Regina

Piro Leads Iowa City to 73-42 Victory Over Kennedy

Iowa City High builds a big second quarter surge to beat Kennedy 73-42 in a Mississippi Valley contest. Steve Piro top scores with 19 points in his third game back, while Chris Larsen adds 12 and Kevin O Rourke 16 for the Little Hawks as Kennedy remains 0-14 in league play. Kennedy freshman Steve Filer earns eight points in his first varsity appearance but the Cougars struggle to convert and rebound.

Iowa City Kennedy High Cougars Towa City Steve Piro Piro Steve Larsen Littl Hawks Holmstrom Kevin O’rourke John Heitshusen Kennedy Mike Collis Steve Filer Filer Rick Snyder Lowa City Helanveen Smothers Aber Benneay Fiter Osther Sheott ' A Pet

Linn-Mar Lions win third straight with 60 50 victory

Linn-Mar roared from a three point third quarter edge to defeat South Tama 60 50 Friday night. Ed Musselman, Randy Ketelsen and Steve Westcott led the Lions with double figure scoring as Tama trailed after a strong first period.

TAMA Linn-Mar Lions ECSC Ed Musselman Randy Ketelsen Trojans Steve Westcott Gary Budreau Musselman Tesar Wee B. Westcott Willey Westcott Plum Budreau Ava Rinnan Wilderhok Oo Kriegela Hoyt Crawford Fotter Bix Townsend Erickson Hoskins Linn-Mar Wu Linn-Aaar Kerefsen A. Westcotla Budreau Wisgerhof Hey Prawn Tama Tesar Rinnan Kriegel

Linn-Mar Sophs Beat South Tama 61 48 in Varsity Prep

Linn-Mar sophomores defeated South Tama 61 to 48 Friday night led by Paul Brainard with 16 points and Jim Westcott 14 points. Sloan scored 15 for South Tama as the Lions and Trojans split scoring with listed players.

TAMA Linn-Mar South Tama Paul Brainard Jim Westcott Lions Sloan Trojans Linns Mar Gill ¢ Bishop Westcott Jones Brainard Ellwood Gary Willey Robinelte Kasala Banneit Roserberger Hruby

Iowa City Sophs Edge Kennedy in Narrow Friday Night Tilt

Iowa City high school freshmen tripped Kennedy’s yearlings 65 to 5 in a rough junior varsity style game. Scorers listed include Kroeger 17 and Sallier 8 for the Knights with many names showing limited legible totals.

Towa City High Kennedy Nowa City Kroeger Stenhe Mogan i Benvite Sallier Power Fowards Ash Smith Uiters Jamon Serinsky Tebusiek Mohr Bre Roctor

Rocks crush Cedar Rapids Jefferson in IMWC clash

Rock Island built a 12–0 run in the first quarter and cruised to a 71–48 victory over Jefferson. Wade led J Hawks with 13 points, Gotthardt had 20 for Rock Island, Scott added 18, as the Rocks improved to 7–5 in league play and Jefferson fell to 1–9. Jefferson visits Dubuque next Friday to face the Rams.

Rock Island Cedar Rapids Jefferson J-Hawks Rocks Jeff the Rocks Mark Tschopp Larry Wade Larry Kuenzi theHawks Tom Mullin Wade Jim Lockett Tschopp Gotthardt Bill Scott Scott Vailey Dubuque Rams Ulin Ie Kusazi Abbetfon Peterman Ferguson Bates Kilpatrick Rock Lan Mullin Wade Tiend Erman

Jefferson Sophs Fall In Overtime To Rock Island

Jefferson's sophomore cagers drop a 66 63 overtime loss to Rock Island Friday night. Holland led the J Hawks with 21 points as Edwards paced Rock Island with 19.

Rock Island Cedar Rapids Jefferson Holland J-Hawks Johnson Ullrick Halland Loftsgard Schneider Dunham Edwards Spelling Miskowicz Fatlon Herrington Scott Arnold Carpenter

Lancer Sophomores Top Regina Behind Mraz 21

Tom Mraz led the LaSalle sophomores with 21 points as they defeated Iowa City Regina 51 to 46 at the Lancer gym. LaSalle improved to 9-6 on the season with Mike Loeffler adding 12 and Regina’s Berger scoring 21.

Tom Mraz LaSalle Iowa City Regina Lancer Lancer Soph Mike Loeffler Berger SC Regina Belgar Kannedy Menzil McDonald Bonnan & Rios Loeffler Mraz

Raiders and Oilers Share AFL Championship Purses

New York AP reports each member of the Oakland Raiders earned 6221.77 and each Houston Oilers 4996.45 for the AFL championship game played last Sunday. The Raiders received 52 shares and the Oilers 43.

NEW York Oakland Raiders Houston Oilers Oilers

Wilt Sets Assist Mark In 131-121 Win Over Detroit

Wilt Chamberlain of the Philadelphia 76ers handed out 21 assists—a club and NBA season high—as the Weers beat Detroit 131-121. He also scored 22 and grabbed 25 rebounds. Other NBA results included Boston over Baltimore 120-99, Los Angeles over Seattle 151-133, Cincinnati over Chicago 125-113, and San Francisco over San Diego 127-121.

Chamberlain Philadelphia 76Ers Weers National Basketball Association Detroit Cousy Guy Rodgers Boston Baltimore Los Angeles Seattle Cincinnati Chicago San Francisco San Diego New York Knickerborkers NBA Philadelphia ABA New Orleans Anshalm Indiana Nan Je Fittsburon Dalles Kantucky Minnesota

Braves Sign Pat Jarvis For 1968 Season

Atlanta announces pitcher Pat Jarvis has signed his 1968 contract after posting 15 wins last season with the Braves.

Atlanta, Ga Pat Jarvis Atlanta Braves

Marion Indians move into second with 61 52 win over Vinton

Marion cagers defeated Vinton 61 52 to seize sole second place in the Wamac race at 7 3. Russ Glasgow led with 15 points and John Towne added 14 for Vinton. The Indians outrebounded 39 17 and built a 28 22 halftime lead before pulling away in the second half. They next host Maquoketa on their home court.

Vinton Marion Cagers Vikings Indians Marion Skip Smith Fetzer Edwards Noeller Russ Glasgow Glasgow John Towne Jim Morrow Maquoketa Marten Tech Vinton Hebert Smith Gallup Noaller Hl ' Simpson Colha Mh Edwards Etter Belson Vinton Marion Vic Foutsebert Glassow Umpson Ciha Nelson Risk Towne Nodler Torpey Fetrer

Marion Sophs Defeat Vinton in Wamac Clash

Marion sophomores trounced Vinton 71 to 42 to push their league mark to 8-2. Schmuecker led with 15 points, Morris 13, Meggers 12, while Schmuecker, Morris, and Meggers formed the winning trio. Vinton's top scorers included Hans with 13 and Anderson 10.

Vinton Dennis Schmuecker Marion Indians Sophs Greg Morrris Jim Meggers Hans Anderson Ralls Streets Cripps Randall Schmwecker Morris Meéeggers Hucker Handkilis Schueler Parks Begley Yuva Mardorst Walker Walls

Sammy Davis Jr to Manage Liston in California Return

Entertainer Sammy Davis Jr will manage Sonny Liston who earned a California boxing license after August rejection. Liston, 35, had been dethroned by Cassius Clay in 1964 and knocked out in a 1965 rematch.

Sammy Davis, Jr Liston Oakland Calif Sonny Liston California Cassius Clay

Rural Iowa high school basketball results page roundup

A dense list of prep boys and college basketball scores across Iowa and nearby states. Teams include Cedar Rapids Washington Kennedy Lone Tree and many others with varied results, plus college matchups in the Wartburg Buena Vista and Midwest conferences.

Benton Community Avenges Loss 58 46 over Prairie Hawks

Benton Community defeated Cedar Rapids Prairie 58 to 46 to avenge an earlier loss. Randy Martin led with 24 points and strong rebounding, while Jim Yanecek was held to 12 and Mike Tampir totaled 10 for the Hawks. The Bobcats improved to 3 5 in the East Central Town conference while Prairie moved to 4 4.

Gazette Keystone Benton Cedar Rapids Prairie Hawks Bobcats Hawk Prairie Randy Martin Bobbeats Martin Andy Becker Kermit Urbain Bobcat Jim Yanecek Mike Tampir Benton Com Tampir I Phopeson Wanecek Nn Branos Modractk Boddicker Tamele Eae de Mitvalsky Zelasky Benton Community Orahos Marthy Franck Becker

Prairie Sophs Beat Benton Community 41-38 at Keystone

Prairie sophomores defeated Benton Community 41-38 Friday night at Keystone. Jon Brase led Prairie with 17 points and Steve Voigt added 4 while Dan White and Randy Christensen contributed 4 and 6 respectively. Benton’s top scorers were John Tiedemann with 8 and Dave Holst with 9.

Keystone the Prairie Sophs Benton Community Hawks Jon Brase Prairie Prairie Steve Voigt Dan White Randy Christensen Curt Wiley Dave Holst Steve Thompson Lynn Gibney John Tiedemann Kevin Albers Jim Feuerbach Bon Gbermueller

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