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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1963

Page

15

Cincinnati Tops AP Poll for 11th Week

The University of Cincinnati Bearcats extend their win streak to 37 straight, leading the AP college basketball poll for the 11th consecutive week as Duke and Loyola follow. Wichita slipped from the rankings after a loss, while St Louis and Ohio State gained spots. The panel of 42 voters tabulated through Feb 9 with Cincinnati earning 40 first place votes.

Associated Press University of Cincinnati Bearcats Bearcats Wichita Shockers St. Louis Ohio State Cincinnati Chicago Loyola Duke New York UPI United Press International Lfth Skein

Cedar Rapids Y Wins Tuneup for State Meet

The Cedar Rapids YMCA prep team defeated Clinton Y 68 to 51 in a warmup for the Iowa YMCA state high school tournament. Cedar Rapids Y opens against Muscatine in the first round, with the state meet slated for Friday and Saturday.

Cedar Rapids Y Cedar Rapids Ymca Clinton “Y Iowa Ymca Cedar Rapids “‘Y Muscatine

Colleague rivalry headlines a busy college and prep basketball night

A jagged summary of scores shows prep results Belle Plaine 43 HSV Lew N Mahaska 47 Pleasantville 40 Fonda 71 Central City 63 Monticello 63. college action includes Big Eight Oklahoma 60 Nebraska 54 and Big Ten Illinois 84 Indiana 77 with multiple regional matchups and notable finishes across the circuit.

Belle Plaine HSV Lew N. Mahaska Pleasantville Mahaska Pleasantville Edor Valley Fonda Monticello Central City

Luther Mammoths Suffer Two Key Injuries

DECORAH The Luther basketball team lost two players last week with season ending leg injury to starting forward Roger Wiebe and a severe ankle sprain for reserve forward Dennis Ibbotson. John Hefte filled in for Wiebe but has yet to regain full form after a pre season injury.

Decorah Luther Roger Wiebe Dennis Ibbotson Central Wiebe John Hefte Hefte

Rieck and Verdeck Set Pace at Belle Plaine

In Belle Plaine Roger Rieck led with a 1820 scratch all events, top series 677. Ray Verdeck won both handicap and singles titles, with 692 in singles and 1924 all events handicap. Team results highlighted Wie Plaine Bowl and Bob's Service Doubles with various pairings.

Belle Plaine Roger Rieck Ray Verdeck Wie Plaine Bowl Bob Tart Muller Howard Mohr Curtis Homke Glen Kaloupek Wilbur Rusk Gary Foster

George Allen Named Bears Defensive Coach

Allen, long a Chicago Bears staff member since 1958, was appointed defensive coach by head coach George Halas as the team reorganized its coaching lineup.

Chicago George Allen Chicago Bears George Halas

Trinity Retains Leadership In Christian Fellowship League

Trinity stays atop the Christian Fellowship standings after a 47 to 45 victory over Hus Memorial. Trinity previously defeated Cedar Christian 1160 to 53 and Ist Covenant 47 to 46, with Community House 46.

Trinity Hus Memorial Cedar Christian Covenant Community House Christian Fellowship League

Badgers Stop Illinois In Tight Big Ten Clash 84 77

Wisconsin hampered Illinois title bid with a 84 77 home win. The Badgers built a 44 32 halftime lead and relied on ball control as Illinois faltered to hands of Wisconsin. Indiana defeated Minnesota 89 77 as Rayl poured in 32 points.

Joe Mooshil Associated Press Illinois Wisconsin Ohio State Minnesota Indiana Badgers Gophers Hoosiers Jimmy Rayl Rayl Winos Siebel Small Gwyn Burwell Brens Starnes É O'Melia Thoren Olstrom Redmon Edwards McKeown Brady Sie Prise Ae D. V'dale Boyards Way Dal Batem Ray Kunze Bav Jensen Me'lin Stange Porter Gilb Avis Harden 000 Kessler Bateman

Iowa Teams Sweep Ohio State Wildcats in 1962 63

Iowa Hawkeyes dominate both Ohio State and Northwestern across football basketball and wrestling. The Buckeyes fall in football and both sports, while Northwestern suffers defeats in basketball and wrestling. Indiana?

Iowa Ohio State Wildcats Iowa City Northwestern Hawkeyes Buckeyes

Iowa Matmen Top Gophers In Big Ten Dual

Iowa wins 19 to 8 over Minnesota marking the Hawkeyes sixth conference win this season. Norman Parker 130 pounds and Lonnie Rubis 157 remain unbeaten. Results show Parker and others with decisions and pins across weights from 123 to 177.

Iowa City Iowa Minnesota Hawkeye Norman Parker Lonnie Rubis

Fischer shocks with Mile Time at Wisconsin Meet

Gary Fischer of Iowa surprised observers by clocking 4 12 6 in the mile at the Wisconsin meet, a fieldhouse record and about three seconds faster than his previous best. He edged Wisconsin's Don Laker who ran 4 13 6 a week earlier. Captain Roger Kerr also set a fieldhouse mark in the 600 yard, 1 11 1, while anchoring the mile relay to help Iowa pull ahead.

Gazette Iowa City Gary Fischer Iowa Wisconsin Fischer Don Laker Roger Kerr Big Ten Kerr Badger

Lange Nelson Voted Into Wrestling Hall of Fame

Two Iowans were named among four new inductees to the Helms Foundation Wrestling Hall of Fame in 1963. Lowell Lange of Cornell College and William J. Nelson of the State College of Iowa join Dave Arndt, William Kerslake, coaches Hubert Jack and Myron Roderick, and official Thomas Lumly in the honor. Other Iowa connections in previous years and longtime coaches are listed as context.

Los Angeles Helms Foundation Lowell Lange Cornell College Waterloo William J. Nelson State College of Iowa David Arndt Oklahoma State William Kerslake Case Tech Cleveland Hubert Jack Lock Haven State College Myron Roderick Thomas M Iowa Helms Glenn Brand Iowa State Bill Kohl Terry McCann U. of Iowa Bill Smith

SCI Reserves Overcome Upper Iowa in Wrestling Meet

SCI reserves defeated Upper Iowa 24 to 10 in Cedar Falls. Gary Pollard pinned Jim Wallace, Jim Baker beat Chuck Hurt, Ron Mahien won by forfeit, Dick Austin beat Frank Wittenberger, Dan Gunnem defeated Doug Heath, and Bob Schulte pinned Lyle Reiss at 4 10.

Cedar Falls State College of Iowa Upper Iowa Gary Pollard SCI Jim $E Wer Wallace Jim Baker Chuck Hurt Dick Rausenberger Coys Hanna Ron Mahien Dick Austin Frank Wittenberger Dan Gunnem Doug Heath Bob Schulte III Lyle Reiss

Phoenix Open Delayed Again As Weather Halts Final Round

Rain has forced the cancellation of the final 18 holes for two days. Officials will decide Tuesday morning whether the Arizona Country Club course can host the finish and how to proceed if not. Arnold Palmer leads and could win his third Phoenix Open title with or without completing the final round.

Phoenix Ariz Arnold Palmer Professional Golfers Association Arizona Country Club Desert

Fight Results From Coast to Coast Boxing Card Summary

Curtis Cokes stopped Johnny Newman in Hollywood after two rounds. Isaac Logart outpointed Mel Collins in Lewiston. Lee Batts stopped Gene Jackson in Philadelphia. Henry Wank defeated Sixto Rodriguez in Oakland in ten rounds.

Associated Press Hollywood Curtis Cokes Dallas Johnny Newman San_ Fernando Calif Lewiston Maine Isaac Logart Cuba Mel Collins Valley Stream N. Y Philadelphia Lee Batts Gene Jackson Cleveland Oakland Henry Wank Detroit Sixto Rodriguez San Anselmo

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