08 Feb 1964
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1964
Page
1
Salat scores 24 points including six hook shots as Cedar Rapids Jefferson roars back from 37-31 down to beat Washington 68-58 in the Mississippi Valley conference. Jeff suffers 4-10 overall, 3-10 in league. Washington drops to 4-10.
Bill Salat, 6 4 senior, scored 24 points and dominated the Jefferson gym for the Jeff Hawks in a 68 58 win over rival Washington. Salat sparked a 9 point to 5 point swing early in the second half and fouled out late in the third. Washington coach Clark McCleary cited Salat as the key but noted free throws and defense as factors in the loss.
Two 20 year old Americans Billy Kidd from Stowe Vermont and Jim Heuga from Tahoe City California claimed silver and bronze in the Innsbruck slalom as Pepi Stiegler of Austria won gold. The United States earned six alpine medals overall as the Russians led with 24.
Gary Whitman stole the ball from Anamosa with 11 seconds left to give Marion a 66-65 win in the Wamac conference clash. Marion improved to 3-7 in league play, while Anamosa remained winless overall. John Fowler led Marion with points late, and Ken Backsen contributed as Anamosa answered throughout.
LaSalle capped its wrestling season with a 24 to 20 victory over Pleasant Valley in the LaSalle gym. Phillip L defeated Tim Beck 103, Ron Russell beat Jim Schumacher 4 3, Kari Champar topped Steve Kunkle 4 2, and Dick Ritter claimed a 3 37 win for PV among others.
New York AP reports middleweight contender Joey Archer edged veteran Holley Mims by a split decision in ten rounds at Madison Square Garden. Archer hopes Giardello watched the bout on TV as he seeks title contention.
East Waterloo Royals defeated Regis Regis 68 to 51 as center Don Ross scored 34 points 24 coming in the second half guiding East to an 11-4 mark. Regis dropped to 10-3 with poor shooting 30.1 percent and foul trouble that sidelined Dick Naughton late.
A sprawling oddly formatted recap lists numerous prep and college basketball results from Cedar Rapids Waterloo to Dubuque and Des Moines areas. Highlights include Cedar Rapids Regis, Xavier, and several conferences with wins and losses, plus college games in Iowa and beyond.
The Peacocks led from start to finish at Fayette as Upper Iowa defeated Simpson 89 to 59. Simpson struggled with early fouls, trails at halftime 39 28, and UIU dominated rebounding 59 to 45 while shooting 48.6 percent.
Xavier defeats La Salle 64 57 at Dyersville after building a six point halftime edge. Bill Blong scores three baskets in the second period while Don Knippel adds 16 after the break and 10 free throws. La Salle’s John Donohue leads with 13 points, and John Hey adds 10 for the losers.
LaSalle fresh-soph team defeated Dyersville Xavier sophomores 39 to 36 Friday night. LaSalle improves to 12 4 with key scorers Smith 11 Lane 2 Ard 8 Hayes 9 and Aird 5 while Xavier also listed with several players.
Regis sophomores led by Tom Kelly with 15 points beat East Waterloo 55-33. Kelly and Lockwood paced the scorers for Regis, while East Waterloo’s Ross led with 14.
Northwestern hand Iowa its first Big Ten wrestling loss 19-7. Dave Kreider beats Bill Fuller, Norm Parker defeats Jim Heath, Bob Laughlin defeats John Meas, Ron Risner draws with Joe Greenlee, Torrence defeats Jay Robe, Marshall draws with Mel Wissing, Dick Ernst defeats Roger Murcavy, Jeff Brooke defeats Roger Schilling 4-2.
Washington sophomore team improved to 11 2 in the Mississippi Valley Conference with a 77 74 win over Jefferson. Mike Seyfer scored 35 for Wash while Bob Sample added 29 for Jeff alongside 19 from Tom Heck and Randy Jones.
Luther rallied in the final two minutes to beat Iowa Wesleyan 88 82 in Mount Pleasant. Five Wesleyan players and two Luther players fouled out and one from each school was ejected.
Cham pagne Tony Lema, aiming to become the first double winner of the winter golf trail, held a one stroke lead entering Saturday's third round of the $50,000 Phoenix Open in Phoenix.
Iowa Wesleyan upset Coe 49 44 at the YMCA pool as Ray Glynn led with three firsts in the meet. Glynn won the 400 medley relay, 200 free, and 200 back with IW teammates Campbell Hoffer Kampisell and Loyd contributing in top finishes. Coe’s Lorch and Menzner also posted strong efforts in multiple events.
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