Three Area Matmen Unbeaten Two Tourneys in C R
Cedar Rapids area wrestlers head into sectional action unbeaten as Prairie and Jefferson host class AA and AAA meets. Key wrestlers include Ron Romick 20 straight wins with eight pins, Al Zach 19 0 1 with eight pins, Dave Balvant 15 0 1 for Jeff, and other top contenders from Marion and Kennedy. First and second place advance to district next week.
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la Porte City
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Jefferson
Washington
Clinton
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al Zach
Dave Balvant
Bill MecNiel
Hawks
Steve St. Clair
Jon Robben
J-Hawks
Dick Fowler
Henry Banke
C.r.marion
Roy Steichen
Clark Beltz
Bragan Named Texas League President in Dallas
Former major league manager Bobby Bragan was elected president of the Texas league at a directors meeting. He will replace Hugh Finnerty, who resigned Feb. 2 to become a vice president of an oil firm. Bragan signed a two year contract and will base the league headquarters in Fort Worth.
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Tex
Bobby Bragan
Bragan
Atlanta Braves
Hugh Finnerty
Montreal
Fort Worth
Milwaukee
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Close Ones Hurt Alburnett Five Points Could Change Standings
Ed Dieleman’s Alburnett boys basketball faces Cen ter Point in a makeup game with little at stake beyond fifth place in the Tri Rivers. A five point swing could shift Ed’s club into a share of the conference lead, as they sit 10-3 while Alburnett is 6-7, with three close losses preventing a higher standing.
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Ed Dieleman
Alburnett
Tri Rivers
North Linn
Edgewood -Colesburg
Maquoketa Valley
Independence to gain school track and football field
The Chamber of Commerce backed a property swap to provide fill at the current practice field, allowing a new football field and a quarter mile track. Girls district basketball games moved from Upper Iowa college Fayette to Monticello high school due to prior commitments at the Upper Iowa gym. Sacred Heart of Monticello benefits as home court, ranked No. 8 in the state. Mediapolis now leads Jack North basketball averages at 38.8. Debbie Merrit and Linda Lafrenz swap scoring spots with Mer rit at 56.2 and Lafrenz 56.1.
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Independence
Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Upper Iowa College
Fayette
Monticello High School
Upper Iowa
Sacred Heart of Monticello
Sacred Heart
Mediapolis
Jack North
Bennett
Linda Lafrenz
Grundy
Debbie Merrit
Linda
Debbie
College basketball results from scattered games across regions
A wide set of college basketball scores and results from various teams including Fairfield over UNC Greensboro, Syracuse over American, Western Kentucky over Delta State, Georgetown over Maryland, and many others across conferences. Matches feature final scores, with notable upsets and close margins across the country.
Marty Servo Dies Former World Welterweight Champion
Marty Servo, once world welterweight boxing champion, died Sunday after a long cancer battle. He was 49, born in Schenectady, N.Y., and lived in Pueblo, Colorado after retiring in March 1946. He won the title by knocking out Fred Cochrane at Madison Square Garden on February 1, 1946 but lost in a nontitle bout to Rocky Graziano the next fight.
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Pueblo, Colo
Servo
Schenectady
N.Y
Colorado
Fred “Red” Cochrane
Madison Square Garden
Rocky Graziano
Seagren Aims At Eighteen Feet Indoor Vault Mark
Pole vault star Bob Seagren, current indoor record holder at 17-6, pursues 18 feet after clearing 17-6 at the Times Indoor Games in Los Angeles. He will compete in Montreal Friday, then return to California for higher bars as part of a busy indoor schedule alongside other top athletes. The meet featured Ralph Doubell, Willie Davenport, and Barbara Ferrell among notable performers.
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University of Southern California
Los Angeles
Seagren
Montreal
California
Young
O’brien
Ole Oleson
Southern California
Willie Davenport
Houston Striders
Ft. Worth
Davenport
Hayes Jones
Baltimore
Claus Schiprowski
Tom von Ruden
Oklahoma State
Fort Worth
Center Point Dog Wins Vinton Title
Doc owned by Gary Heins of Center Point won the hunter special title at the Southeast Retriever Club trial in Vinton. Other listed winners include Amber Lady and Irinn with entries noting handlers and dogs.
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Vinton
Doc
Gary Heins
Center Point
Southeast Retriever Club
Oument Lady
Irinn
Robert
Amos
Emmitteller
John Synhorst
Cial
Caner
Cyclones Rally but Fall to Kansas State in Four-Point Loss
Iowa State, 4-5 in the Big Eight, rallied late against Kansas State but lost 78-73 in Manhattan. Coach Glen Anderson praised his team for not quitting as Bill Cain scored 25 and Jack DeWilder and Jim Abrahamson contributed key plays. Colorado and Kansas lead the conference, with Colorado beating Nebraska 83-81 and Kansas winning at Oklahoma in overtime. Next games include a trip to Nebraska and home dates with Missouri and Colorado.
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Iowa State
Glen
Cyclones
Nebraska
Missouri
Colorado
Bill Cain
Jack DeWilder
Jim Abrahamson
Kansas State
Cotton Fitzsimmons
DeWilder
Wildcats
Steve Honeycutt
Honeycutt
Kansas
Oklahoma
Norman
Okla
Jo Joe White
Gallagher Hall
Stillwater
Oklahoma State
Cowboys
Share To St. Judes Clinches Parish Title With Win
St. Judes clinched at least a share of the Parish league basketball title by defeating All Saints 47 36 Jake Fahnie and Dwayne Beer each scored 14 Pat Shimon led All Saints with 16 Immaculate Conception moved to second with a 54 20 win over St Matthews Dick Lynott scored 22 Steve Griffins 11 for the losers Jeff Purdy scored 20 as St Pius beat St Pat s 56 42 St Josephs beat St Ludmila 48 45 in overtime despite Richard Barta 17 for the losers
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All Saints
Jake Fahnie
Dwayne Beer
Pat Shimon
Immaculate Conception
St. Matthews
Dick Lynott
Steve Griffin
Jeff Purdy
St. Pius
St. Pat's
St. Josephs
Colorado State swimmers crush Iowa State in dominant win
Colorado State University swimmers won 10 of 13 events to beat Iowa State 69 to 43 in Fort Collins. Iowa State's Dave Rathke took the 200 breaststroke while CSU relay teams captured the 400 medley and 400 freestyle events.
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Colo
Colorado State University
Iowa State
Dave Rathke
Cyclone
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