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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 13, 1962

Page

5

Garnavillo Places Four on Upper Mississippi Loop Selections

Garnavillo earned four selections on the eight man Upper Mississippi all conference list after clinching the loop title. Dave Helle Jim Peterson and David Mueller joined repeaters from last year while Monona led with girls picks Betty Wiethorn Toni Wirkler Marleen Wiethor and Sheryl Lenth.

Garnavillo Upper Mississippi Dave Joe Helle Jim Peterson David Mueller Dave Helle Peterson Dick Wold Monona Betty Wiethorn Marleen Blietz Sheryl Lenth

District meet tuneups highlight Cedar Rapids basketball

In the Cedar Rapids Marion area a pair of family affairs headline the night with Marion visiting Jefferson in a key district tuneup and Linn-Mar meeting Prairie as top scorers Lowe and Lassen clash. Washington travels to Davenport Central while Maquoketa meets Marion and others vie in week two action.

Wee St. Pat Cedar Rapids Jim Lefebvre Dale Lassen Linn-Mar Allac Prairie Lassen Washington Ed Bastian Bastian

Thrifty wives read and buy from Gazette want ads

Local readers scan the Gazette for bargain want ads offering household goods and services. Shoppers compare prices and place notices seeking secondhand furniture, clothing, and misc. deals.

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Girls Basketball Tourney Moves After Health Concerns

Greene forfeits hosting as infectious hepatitis outbreak shifts games to Allison under Verbatum's ruling. Su perintendent Tatum blocks Greene due to health reasons. Twin Rivers of Bedeman ages up a 52-44 upset over LaVerne on the losers' court. Eldora, ranked 16th, defeated Hubbard 60-38.

Greene Hampton Allison Verbatum Rockford Tatum Twin Rivers Bede LaVerne Eldora Hubbard

Girls sectionals first round results across Iowa towns

Highlights from the girls sectionals first round with scores in Alden Franklin Latimer Blairsville Allison Peacet Clarksville Keochford Marble Rock Meriden CleaHorn Brons on Remsen Westfield Kingsley Pierson Hinton Center Point Urbana Atkins Central City Monticello Colfax Coon Rapids Edgewood EldomeA Union Steamboat Rock Fuldera Hubbard Little Rock Sanbern Irwin Portsmth St Marys Lake City Lake Park Luverne Malls Mallard Massena Mediapolis Moravia Twin Cedars Moulton Udell Nevada Oprosst Schleswig Lake View Auburn Palmer Pomeroy Perry Dallas Center Redfield Desteld Sidney Riverton Stanwood Sting Gilman Montezuma Lakota Wacc ee Soldier and other area showdowns.

Alden Franklin-Latimer Williams Blairsbore Alexander Allison Peacet Clarksville Keochford Marble Rock Piainticia Greene Fortelt Aurelia Schatier Willow Community Marcus Meriden-Cleahorn Bronson Remsen Westfield Kingsley-Pierson Hinton Center Point Urbana Shellsbore van Buren Stockport Dayton Central Webster Growrie Paton Arwei Melvin Little Rock Wrimngbar Sanbern Western Christian West Lyon Irwin Shelby Portsmouth St. Mary's Irwin Manilla Knonvilee Warren Pleasantville Knoxville Mercoer- Dallas II Lake City Lytton Rockwell City Churdan Lake Park Terrill S Harris Hartley Luverne Corwith-Wesley Goldfield Twin Rivers Luverne Mallard West Bend Whittemore Lake Center Cylinder Ruthven Mallard Massena Stanton Orient Macksburg Cumber -Massena Elliott Mannard Predericksburg Payette West Central Turkey Valley Mediapotis New Schieswig Wall Lake Ida Grove Lake View Auburn Palmer Manson S& Gilmore City Palmer Pomeroy Perry Linden Dallas Center i Central Dallas Redfield Stuart i. Panera Destfeld Bartham Sidn Farracut Fremont Mills Sidney Riverton Stanwood Min Oxford Junction Midland Lishen Sting Gilman Laurel North Mahasha Montezuma Titenka Lakota Wackef Grimes Norwalk van Meter Waukee Soldier Maple Valley Soldier

Amos Alonzo Stagg Sent to Nursing Home at 99

Amos Alonzo Stagg, football's grand old man, was discharged from Cameron hospital and moved to a nursing home in Stockton after knee trouble. The 99 year old coach of football for 70 years was hospitalized February 5 and in good condition Monday. His 100th birthday will be August 16.

Stockton Calif Amos Alonzo Stagg Cameron Hospital Stagg

Gazette want ads the modern Aladdin lamp

Classified note urges readers to dial EM 2-1121 to place want ads in the Gazette. The short item emphasizes easy access to ad services through a local telephone number.

Gazette Dial EM

Bowling Highlights Show Roy Saub Four 600s

Roy Saub posts four 600 series across three weekend leagues with a 209 average over 18 games on four lanes. Highlights include a 258 game and 648 series, plus multiple 600 scores from teammates like Pete Gasper and Stan Dvorak as women, led by Dottie Telford with a 222 game and 583 series.

Roy Saub Roy Pete Gasper Stan Dvorak John Wall Robbie Robinson Gene Sykora Dottie Telford Lads & Lassies Osa Durfey Saub Mavericks Marlin Metcalf Viola Wade Phyllis Stevens Pauline Knoll Nadine Szabo Joan Walker Hhit Kathy Cassidy Dick Burger al Schnell Don Barrigar Gloria Hopkins Ralph Neese Dick Reggentine Bob Clausen Bob Etzel Billie Marty Yureka Rkay Ruth Far Aetissie Janda Ity Ward von Durfey Ken Swore Libbie Yaustin Ruth Farris Kate Comers Don Herb Billohn Edinger Stone Dr Murphy Cere Peta Sally Gilbertson Seastrom Cannon's Don Larainos Mel Pede Libbie Vaustin G&l's Guys & Doeluis Dick Bevins Ruth Parris Merta Len Barnes Ilen Taege Dudes & Dames Norm Benson Shirley Zier Jean Salter le Schaefer Gasper- Jali John_ Inge Bill Newman Dave Rozene Alice Freeman Delpha Larson Hi-Lo's Sun Ob Cunningham Bob Pranklin Tully Ise Doris Starr Ed Wharton Zamastil Helen Janda Henderson Guys & Dolls Mark Burgess Bill Tompkins Betty Kreutzer Esther Larimer R Ballkx Myron Bisek Donna Robinette Weldon Walker A/ Linkenback Nittyrang

Sixteen Schools Ready for State High School Swim Meet

Sixteen Iowa high schools qualified swimmers for the 1962 state meet at East High School Des Moines with events set to begin at 1 30 p m Saturday. The list details each school and swimmer along with district times and lane assignments for events including the 50 and 100 yard freestyles butterfly strokes backstroke breaststroke medley and diving.

East High School Des Moines Cedar Rapids Washington Clinton Jeff Mortensen North Ron Huelse Clinton Joe Maurice LeVois U. High Hap Haskins Roosevelt Dave Brown Criz Clinnton Randy Bricker C. Central Steve Terrill Fort Dodge Bob Hall CR Sablesea Referry Johnson Lincoln Dan Jeffries Phil Schroeder Roose AL Benning Jefferson Dick Sevier Ron Trent Don Io Jim le Waterlos West Muscatine Roosevelt Ralph McCleary Jeb Thompson Iowa High School Athletic Association Neil Risster Davenport Randy Miller Bil Dean Robert Turner Russ Weant Sioux City Central Katoh Penley East Brent Beebe Lanestreth Jefferies Ian Percival D. M Ralph Bexstine Wash Dick Lorler Cedar Jefferson Devenport

Local Golden Gloves set for Chicago Tournament trip

Frank Osmanski will headline Glovesnight at Jimmie's Music and Jewelry with accordion. Miss Betty Schultz will crown champions and present awards at intermission. Milt Nelson replaces Lou Ginsberg as official. Eight open-division champs join The Gazette team for Chicago Tournament of Champions. Don Dochterman leads boxers to Chicago February 25 with rounds through March 7. no New York tournament this year.

Frank Osmanski Jimmie Betty Schultz Milt Nelson The Gazette Des Moines Iowa State Lou Ginsberg Chicago New York Buffalo N.Y Charlotte N.C Lowell Mass

Open and Novice Team Standings Ahead of Finals

Iowa Midland Supply leads open team standings with 14 points followed by Midwest Janutor and Dubuque. In the novice race Eby’s Sporting Goods holds 13 points with Vinton Jaycees close at 8 and Food Center at 6. Semifinal wins on Tuesday night are worth three points and championships five points. defaults credited as applicable.

Iowa Midland Supply Eby’s Sporting Goods Iowa Midland Midwest Janutor Dubuque Eby’s Vinton Jaycees Food Center

Ohio State Repeats as AP Poll No. 1 for Ninth Week

Ohio State remains the top ranked major college basketball team for the ninth straight week, receiving all 43 first place votes and 430 points in the Associated Press poll. Kentucky, Cincinnati, Kansas State and others follow with varying votes.

Associated Press Ohio State Buckeyes Ohioans Kentucky Cincinnati Kansas State Bradley Oregon State Duke S. Mississippi State Duquesne Bowling Green West Virginia Colorado Chicago Loyola UCLA Southern California Villanova St.ohn's Virginia Tech Utah Ilinois Utah State Louisville Arizona State Wisconsin Centenary Colorado State Arkansas

Bradley Gains In UPI Poll

Bradley moves up in the United Press International college basketball ratings along with Oregon State and Mississippi State. Ohio State leads the poll for the 11th week, with Kansas State and Duke also in the top ten.

Bradley UPI NEW York Oregon State Mississippi State United Press International Ohio State S. Cincinnati S. Kentucky Kansas State Duke Duquesne Southern California Villanova Bowling Green St. John's Utah U.C.L.A Loyola Arizona State Univ Colorado West Virginia Washington Stanford Calif Utah State Providence Colorado State Iliness Wichita Texas Tech

Norse Romp By Dubuque At Calmar

Luther trounced last place Dubuque 102 to 64 in Iowa conference action at Calmar. Joel Aarsvold led Luther with 19 points as five Luther players reached double figures. For Dubuque, Dick Kapp tallied 25 and Jim Frisch 14 as the Spartans kept pace early. Conference records stand Luther 5-7 and Dubuque 1-11.

Calmar Luther Dubuque Iowa Norsemen Joel Aarsvold Dick Kapp Jim Frisch Spartans

Prep Basketball Scores Across Matchups and Leagues

A lengthy roundup lists results from Iowa and nearby teams with scores against multiple opponents. Notable thrills include Keokuk, Fort Madison, Geneseo, and Ottumwa posting wins, while Iowa State and Wisconsin show strong showings in their conferences.

Badgers and Illini Face Weekend Clash in Big Ten

Wisconsin and Illinois each rose to 7-2 in Big Ten play after wins on Monday night as top-ranked Ohio State extended its tally to 24 straight victories. Wisconsin seeks revenge at Michigan this Saturday while Illinois visits Purdue, narrowing to a showdown for second place next Monday in Champaign.

Chicago UPI Wisconsin Illinois Big Ten Ohio State Buckeyes Badgers Illini Terry Dischinger Don Nelson Purdue Iowa Michigan Wolverines Northwestern Indiana Minnesota

Mid-Prairie Beats Rockridge 76-60 In Monday Victory

Mid-Prairie defeated Rockridge Illinois 76 to 60 on Monday night with Bob Hartzler scoring 21 and Marv Tidd adding 23 for Mid-Prairie. The reserves won 51 to 46 in the late game.

Mid-Prairie Rockridge Ill Bob Hartzler Marv Tidd

Dysart Clippers Defeat Laporte City 81 to 64

Dysart defeated Laporte City 81 64 on Monday night led by Dennis Hopkins 34 points and Ballheim 13. The Dysart reserve team also won 37 28. Rowley over Fairbank 55 53 in overtime with Gaylord McGrath 22 and Chuck Joyce 15. Rowley reserve won 22 16.

K—Clarinda Iowa Deaf B—Clemons Albion Dysart & Laporte City t—Earling Westphalia Keokuk SI Fort Madison Keystone Geneseo A Leon Diagonall Y Maple Valley Soldier Ottumwa Fremont Portsmouth S@ Harian Rowley Fairbank I. C Thornton Charies City 1. C. O -Mid-Prairie Rockridge Dysart Laporte Laport City Dennis Hopkins Ballheim Rowley-Fair Fairbank SC Gaylord McGrath Chuck Joyce

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