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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1962

Page

14

New Hampton Cresco dominate Cresco district wrestling finals

New Hampton Osage lead with six titles and eight qualifiers in Cresco division, edging Cresco and New Hampton as hosts vie for district crowns. West Union and Oelwein athletes win weight class titles including 127 pounds, with numerous consolation results shaping the final.

NEW Hampton — Osage Cresco Oelwein Mike Puff New Hampton West Union Woodson Troutman

Osage and Cresco Areas Appear in Local Listing

Fragmented OCR text shows multiple place names Osage Cresco West Union and Crespo Woodson with scattered surnames and unclear roles. Readers should expect a local listings item or community notice referencing towns and individuals, but the exact actions or events remain unreadable.

Haueen Osage Blumhagen Bouth Winniesheikene Lundbers Schmalles Erweneen Cresco Richfertis West Union Barker Eckerman Crespo Woodson Poetville

Iowa Tankers Meet Hawkeyes In Dual Sunday Weekend Sports

Iowa City preview notes swimming starts at 1 p.m. with Northwestern aiming to end a five meet Iowa streak. wrestling follows at 3 p.m. Iowa, 4 1 to date, seeks first win over Oklahoma after seven losses. Norman Parker and Tom Huff highlight top bouts against Oklahoma. Northwestern carries 1 6 record. Iowa 2 3 against common foes Minnesota and Wisconsin.

Iowa City Iowa Hawkeye Northwestern Wildcat Oklahoma Sooners Minnesota Wisconsin Norman Parker Mickey Martin Tom Huff Bill Carter

Don Washington Wins Tyler Goal Contest

Don Washington scored 115 points to win the Tyler school goal shooting contest sponsored by the playground and recreation commission. Wayne Haddy placed second with 95 points and Bruce Smith took third with 80.

Don Washington Tyler School The Playground and Recreation Commission Wayne Haddy Bruce Smith

Wrestling team titles and tight matches at Mt Vernon event

Prairie wrestler Denny Merta fell to Garlough as Mt Vernon took two lightweight crowns with Gary Neal at 112 pounds and Harry Edleman at 127 pounds. Richard Henley and Keith Jarrard reached finals for Washington while Henley won the 133 pound bracket and Jarrard earned his third heavyweight decision.

Mt. Vernon Gary Neal Harry Edleman Richard Henley Keith Jarrard Washington Henley Jarrard

Linn-Mar Wrestling Semis and Finals Report

Chaos of weight classes and match results from Linn-Mar wrestling semis and finals. Notable bouts include Stoakes of Maquoketa topping Perrin 5-2, and Waldron of Marion defeating Kumph 2-0 to reach finals. Other outcomes feature Tharp, Neve, and Pirst advancing or winning by decisions, pins, or 3-0 margins across multiple weight divisions.

Wrestling Semis and finals results from the Camanche meet

In a rugged weight class series, wrestlers from Camanche Dewitt Wash and Prairie dominated the semis with multiple byes and decisive finals. Henley McMahon Latta Engel Glen Bobinet and others sparked tight matches and decisive pins across light and heavy divisions.

Roy Our Camanche Paul Malte Bob Tilton Prairie Dave Coon Wash Dave Pe Poster Cerebd le John de Wite Darre Bobtinet Engel Bobinet

Bowling Highlights Feature High Scores Across Leagues

Pete Yulga rolls a 683 series and Marlin Peterson posts a 262 game in the Mas ters league. Abell-Howe 2897 team score. Seven-Up 1019 game in Ce-Mar league. Bea Deetz 233 game 570 series in Jubilee Ladies. Flame Room 916 team, Jean Doty 569 series. Multiple top men and women totals listed across clubs.

Pete Yulga Marlin Peterson Ete Yulga Legion Abell Bea Deetz Flame Room Wilson Jean Doty Maxine Agmew Marilynne Ritchie Emmy Turkington Beverly England Glenna Rains Norm Peyton Ferne Newlin Anne Barker Greg Barzette John Slaughter Marcel Lillig Leona Miller Darlene Miller Mike Stevenson Betty Gurran tee—Abell- Howe Abell-Howe C. KR. Greenhouses T&c Comets Ann Carson Eagle Food Chuck H&k Mart C.J Ed Meee Mides- Posen Joens-Szabo Bow Verna Climte Rita Dickson Leone Miller Busy Four Tos Bowlettes Jean McIntyre Mike Koiner Jets Nortman Pete Yulea Collins C.r.greenhouses Aboe Merlyane Ritchie Zrewe Room Wilson Motorcycle Lote jHnlderland Varvaris Judda Coonrod P. Stolha Seika Shanie Starr Koch's P. Pence L. Hartl Pence Pankey Centurs Art Addy Cartone Pore Ray Ho Wilinbere Fort May Keithen Mere Bad Barnes Weaders Lassies Betty Coweur Bethel Latesuard Nesbitis

Officials Hope Reds Will Play in Hockey Championship

North American ice officials hope the Soviet Union will reverse its decision to boycott the world amateur hockey championships set for March 7 18 in Colorado Springs. Thayer Tutt of Colorado Springs, organizer chair, said he still thinks the Soviets may come. The withdrawal could trigger a broader communist boycott of world and European championships.

New York Soviet Union Colorado Springs Colo Thayer Tutt Colorado ‘Springs

Penn Beats Dubuque 81 71 To Improve Record

Penn improved to 10-10 and defeated Dubuque 81-71 on Thursday Knight. Dubuque remains winless in 18 games with a single victory this season.

Dubuque Penn Thursday Knight

Denver boxing results report

The Associated Press notes a bout in Denver where Zora Folley aged 194 pounds from Chandler Arizona KOed Mike DeJohn 705 pounds from Syracuse New York. In Philadelphia Sidney Sweetpes Adams from Philadelphia and Irish Jennny Palmer of Columbus Ohio fought to a finish.

Associated Press Denver Zora Folley Chandler Ariz Mike DeJohn Syracuse N.Y Philadelphia Sidney Sweetpes Adams Jennny Palmer Columbus Ohio Ree

Erbe to Open ABC Bowling Tournament in Des Moines

Des Moines hosts the 1962 American Bowling Congress event starting Saturday with Gov Norman Erbe assisting the opening ceremonies after the Des Moines squad bowls the first ball. The tournament runs 69 days and aims to attract over 27 000 bowlers as 40 new alleys begin use at Veterans Auditorium aided by over 25000 in pre event ticket sales from local groups.

Des Moines Iowa Norman Erbe Veterans Auditorium ABC

Mason City Jaycee Wins in Junior College Tourney

Webster City AP report says Mason City led by Joe Cahalan's 55 points smashed Waldorf 115-92 in second round. Ellsworth upset Burlington 58-56. Grand View toppled Centerville 90-58. Webster City edged Creston 59-57 to reach semifinals with 7 pm Mason City vs Ellsworth and 7 pm Grand View vs Webster City doubleheader.

Grand View Centerville Mason City Waldorf Lilsworth S Burlington Webster City Creston Ellsworth Websterity Joe Cahalan

Independence St John’s Edges Lamont 59 55 in Conference

Independence St. John’s defeated Lamont 59 to 55 in Buchanan County Conference action on Thursday night. Alan Klein of St. John’s scored 19 points while Ron Foster led Lamont with 22.

Independence St. John’s Lamont Buchanan County Alan Klein Ron Foster

Louise Suggs Leads At St Petersburg Open

Louise Suggs, the 1959 champion, holds a slim advantage after shooting 35 35 70 in the opening round of the St Petersburg Women's Open on the 6116 yard course. The $7500 purse event continued into its second round in St Peters burg, Florida.

ST. Petersburg Fila Louise Suggs Atlanta

Wash in Five State Swim Meet Shows Jefferson Contenders

Jefferson seeks to defend its state swimming title Saturday at Des Moines East pool with five event qualifiers. Wash has four entrants including Ralph Bextine the defending breaststroke champion and 100 yard breaststroke winner last week. University High of Iowa City fields two swimmers. Other notable names include Jim Vaughan Ralph McCleary Randy Miller Bob Hall Al Benning Skip Jensen Maurice LaVois Doug Felton Ed Longstreth Tom Throckmorton Dan Jeffries.

Washington Des Moines Jefferson University High of Iowa City Ralph Bextine Hal Krizan Warriors Bextine Wash Jim Vaughan Ralph McCleary Randy Miller J-Hawk Bob Hall al Benning Clinton Davenport Roosevelt

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