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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 12, 1968

Page

13

C R Skaters Capture Seven First Places at Open Meet

Cedar Rapids skaters won seven of twelve trophies in the Open speed skating championships at Manhattan rink. Cedar Rapids teams faced rivals from Peoria Rock Island Davenport and Rock Island with Adkins and Trimble trading wins in the senior events and Diane Klak taking the girls intermediate title for Rock Island.

Cedar Rapids C.R. Recreation Department Manhattan Peocia Rock Island Davenport C.R. Rock Island Peoria Laird Adkins Adkins Ocie Trimble Trimble Mike Springer Bob Cartone Diane Klak Jane Eggert

Bowling Highlights Show High Scores Across Leagues

Len Jackson opened with a 268 while Morningstar rolled 266 630 for the Marion Friday Fiascos. Leverne Morningstar finished with a 630 series as Jack Rowray aided Jubilee Section Eight with a 254. Tuddy Wroblewski had the women’s best 229 in C R Bowl Friday Strikers. Betty Staub 295 and Glenda Pearson 224 561 led Terrace Room Ladies Classic with Marge Wells 224 581 in Friday Frolies. Other top marks included Rowray 244 650 and Fry 649 plus a 2909 series for Flame Room.

EN Jackson May City Lers Joep Leverne Morningstar Marion Leverne Jack Rowray Tuddy Wroblewski Betty Staub Glenda Pearson Glenda Marge Wells Hanson Dick Fry Flame Room Ralph Reed Oda Poorman Ron Rodemeyer Chuck Ritchart Perry Langhurst Bernice Tritle Marilyn Richards Jeanette Phillips Christie Hall Marilyn Len Jackson Shirley Tudor Pat Bressler Shirfee Huggins Shirley Wieland May Terrace Roan Ladies Lassie Batty Staub Shirlee Huggins Newlimers Sandy Harraves Cokie Irvin Soni Irvin Sos Pen Busters Noorers Jen Jackson Teekey- Jackson Sheve Wieland Coontod Friday Nilers Fieme Eee Ene Ouster Ritchart Chaos Betty Segriff Ev Regan Ginony Lohman Eee Segriff Squares Da’s & Dont Collings Keglers al Berry Sud Howe Tool & Die Bob Shimek Shirley’ Tudor Ruth Nowadzky J&r Teetotalers Waxers Park Town Place Fridarm

Brockman Barnes Win Third City Doubles Crown

Norm Barnes and Clarence Brockman captured their third straight City class A handball doubles title at the YMCA, defeating Dick Zieke and Wally Emmons 21-19 21-10 in the final. Larry Loven and Al Kessler won the class B doubles crown 21-12 21-5 over Jim Schneden and Tom Tyderek.

Norm Barnes Clarence Brockman YMCA Barnes Brockman Dick Zieke Wally Emmons Larry Loven al Kessler J Jim Schneden Tom Tyderek Dave Lovpet Dale Bertrand Carl Boyer Paul Nissen Jim Guenrist Jeery Mauren Don TaukeEd Kells Jim Carrithers Glen Drahn Abs Norm Clarence Brockmannet Jim Styerz Ce Fisher Au Life Dave Lau le Bertrand Fe Grites Howey Lemke Wally Ber Mcclinde Ts Zis Dale Sage Chet Casall TaukeEdeas Brockman-Barnes Loupee Bertrand A. E Zicke-Emmons Sage Casall Agia Barnes-Brockman Zick Emmons Brockmann Joe Blaylock LeRoy Rinard al Bickel Herm Thompson Larry Sovern Alain Carpenter Gordy Larson John Ell George Lawrence Jim Miller Dave Hoyt Dim Sehneden Tom Vderek Lou Ginsberg Chuck Lebeda

Kentucky Seeks SEC Crown Return Under Rupp

Adolph Rupp can reach 23 SEC championships as Kentucky hosts Tennessee in Lexington. Kentucky, ranked eighth, trails by half a game and benefits from Tennessee losses while Florida and LSU playoff. Mike Casey led Kentucky past Mississippi State as Maravich scored 47 for LSU. Houston and UCLA dominated. North Carolina and St Bonaventure won big.

Kentucky Adolph Rupp Rupp Wildcats Associated Press SEC Tennessee Volunteers Lexington Georgia Florida Louisiana State Mississippi State New Mexico State Chicago Loyola Bob Lienhard Athens Bulldogs Neal Walk Baton Rouge LSU Rich Lupcho Pete Maravich Lupcho Maravich Larry Miller North Carolina Virginia Tech Blacksburg Tar Heels St. Bonaventure Providence Olean N.Y

Time Out Frankly I Don’t Care For Skating Dates

A forum line tiffs over skating dates with Jim, voice expressing indifference to keeping to schedules. The remark reflects casual, humorous banter in a social setting. The quote highlights a lighthearted clash over planned activities.

Jim

No. 1 Draft Signs With Houston Astros

Michael McFarland, the club's No. 1 pick in the January free agent draft, has signed a contract with the Houston Astros of the National League.

Houston, Tex Michael McFarland Houston Astros

Canadiens defeat Black Hawks 6 0 extend East lead

Six Montreal Canadiens scored as they rout the Chicago Black Hawks 6-0, widening their East Division lead to five points over Boston. Rogatien Vachon earned his third shutout of the season with goals by Lemaire Roussel Beliveau Provost Cournoyer and Henri Richard returning from retirement talk.

Associated Press Montreal Canadiens Chicago Black Hawks Canadiens Hawks Boston Fred Stanfield St. Louis New York Detroit Philadelphia Minnesota Oakland Toronto Montreal Rogatien Vachon Canadien Jacques Lemaire Bob Rousseau Jean Beliveau Claude Provost Yvan Cournoyer Henri Richard Ron Schock Frank St. Marseille Ted Green Johnny Bucyk

Pitt basketball coach Bob Timmons resigns after 15 seasons

Pitt coach Bob Timmons quits after 15 seasons citing loss of fun in big-time intercollegiate athletics and warning about pressures. He says pressures and burdens have made the game less enjoyable despite potential wins.

Pittsburgh Bob Timmons University of Pittsburgh Timmons

Waterloo Black Hawks Defeat Green Bay Bobcats 5-3

In a United States Hockey League game on Sunday the Waterloo Black Hawks beat the Green Bay Bobcats 5-3. The win improves Waterloo's standings while Green Bay drops a step.

Green Bay Wis Waterloo Black Hawks Green Bay Bobcats

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