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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 16, 1963

Page

4

St Patrick’s Arc Unbeaten 17 Wins in Cedar Rapids Thriller

St Patrick’s of Cedar Rapids defeated Farley 65 54 to complete the school’s first unbeaten season and extend its win streak to 17. Tim Moore hit 10 free throws for 16 points while Mike Hynes Emmet Lillis Tom Carolan and others provided key baskets as Farley battled to the final minutes in front of a standing room crowd.

Jack Ogden St. Patrick's Cedar Rapids St. Joseph's Farley Joe Kenney Tim Moore Moore St. Pat's Heisler Sncare Nally Carolan Phillips Toten Sn Geest Ppatrick Wally Mieves Charley Pita

Norm Fuller Wins D. M. Gloves Title

Norm Fuller of Cedar Rapids won the open heavyweight title in the Des Moines Golden Gloves, defeating Eli Strand of Iowa State by decision. The Des Moines event crowned champions and advanced winners to Chicago’s Tournament of Champions on Feb 25 to 27. several other local boxers reached semifinals or finals, with mixed results and several TKOs and decisions noted.

Associated Press C.R. Glover D.M Bruce Alger Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves Fairfield Joe Drakes Des Moines Drakes Parsons Chicago Norm Fuller Cedar Rapids Fuller Eli Strand Iowa State Dar Rapids Jim Furnish Furnish Eugene Brown Alger Joe ‘Drakes Tom McClain C. R Ronnie George Keswick Manchester Paul Hildebrand Gene Norte Garrison Jack Bevins

Irish Reserves Top Farley in 53 42 Win

St. Patrick's frosh soph team defeated St. Joe's of Farley 53 to 42. Tom Thompson scored 20 points for St. Pat's while Dick Healy and Bob Heisler each scored 14 for St. Joe's.

St. Patrick's Frosh-Soph St. Joe’s Farley Tom Thompson St. Pat's Dick Healy Bob Heisler

St Olaf Swimmers Defeat Cornell 55 28 in Northfield

St Olaf's swimming team defeated Cornell 55 28 in Northfield on Friday winning six events including two relays. Cornell winner Dave Wilkenson took the 60 yard freestyle and was second in the 100. Other Cornell winners were Mike Hill 200 breaststroke Ken Kilander 500 free Leland Beamer diving and Doug Kirkpatrick 100 individual medley.

Northfield St. Olaf Cornell Dave Wilkenson Mike Hill Ken Kilander Leland Beamer Doug Kirkpatrick

Upper Iowa Beats Luther 82 70 in Iowa Conference Clash

Upper Iowa University built a 48 29 halftime lead and cruised to an 82 70 win over Luther in the Iowa conference. Don Dutton scored 26 for the Peacocks while Don Hyland had 19 and Dave Grove 18 for Luther. Upper Iowa improves to 9 4 in the loop heading into a game with Wartburg. Luther stands 8 6 and visits Dubuque.

Fayette Upper Iowa University Iowa Luther Don Dutton Peacock Don Hyland Dave Grove Upper Iowa Albers Hyland Zenner Arrows Anderson Lewis Gataway Lawrence Tafon Rach Tatoo R Lowe

J-Hawks Edge Clinton In Heckler Victory

Jefferson’s J-Hawks overcame a 15 point first half lead to beat Clinton 60-54 in Mississippi Valley Conference action. Tom Prescott and Dale Sample led Jeff with 17 points each while Clinton’s Dick Hodges had 20 in a losing effort. Clinton fell to 6-8 in Valley play and 7-8 overall.

Jefferson J-Hawks Clinton Gay Cahn River Kings Jeff Dave Seematter Dahn Seematter Knutson Tom Prescott Dale Sample Topiece Jhawk Sample Dick Eberle Dick Luett Dick Hodges Town Valley Atkins Norway Georgia van Scoyoc Shirley Boddicker van Horne Jane Otley Sharon Schlotterbeck

Iowa Prep Basketball Scores From Cedar Rapids Region

A mosaic of high school results across Cedar Rapids and beyond showing numerous teams such as North Iowa Cedar Jesup Traer Clutter Ackley Grundy Center and Oelwein with wins and losses. Notable tallies include West Des Moines Valley 92 Madrid 49 and Ottumwa 78 Keokuk 63 reflecting a busy regional slate.

Jesup Traer-Clutter LaPorte City Ackley Grundy Center SCI Eldora Reinbeck Iowa Cathole Charles City C Cresco WN. D. Bansing Steorge St St Lukes I Ossian Buds Stacyville Vis Ame West Moines Valay Madrid Nev Tianc Menangooh Anti Lincete Omote North Lincoln Fort Madison Comtervine Oskornginia Arlin Nea Ft. Madison Knoxy Inte Ee Gehien S. C. Riverside LeMars Sidipow Leeds Mount Ayr Mason City Fort Mount Vernon Lone Tree Mount Priecent Fairfield Nevada Alden New Rampton Decored Ottumwa Keokuk Omaha Jos C Pote St Pocahontas Cath Storm L. St Spirit Lake Spencer Sheldon Emmetsburg Storm Lake Sibley Waterloo Columbus A Waterloo E Weeple Valley West Centre Liberty Iowa City U. High Winterset Osceola Clarke Webster City Humboldt

Sectionals Girls Final Results From Various Schools

Holstein defeated by 45 to 38 in the final at Holstein while Dike tops New Hartford 46 to 39. Numerous consolation games include Anthon Oto over Galva 40 to 3 and Dunkerton 47 over Janesville in OT.

Holstein Schaller Anthon Oto Galva Hudson Dike New Hartford Janesville Dunkerton Ica Jama Guthrie Center Bayard Coon Rapids Woodward Newell Palmer Ponda Pomeroy Huxley Ballard Altoona Maxwell N. Roe caeh-Pie Panore-Linden Redfield Dex Winterset Menlo Riceville Rocktor Ora Springs North Central Nora Springs Farraaut South Page Seers RA Rinal—Rembranat Sous Webb Mara West Benge East Monona Whiting

East Moline Beats Washington 79 55. Ligino Stars

East Moline crushed Washington of Cedar Rapids 79 55 led by Mike Ligino with 35 points setting East Moline scoring record. Washington opened 4 3 edge but East Moline pulled away 42 32 at halftime.

East Moline Ill Mike Ligino Washington Cedar Rapids Ligino

Loop-Leading Ripon Blasts Coe 95-80 in Midwest tilt

Ripon led 52 points by halftime as the league leaders defeated Coe 95-80. Gary Mevis scored 31 for Ripon with strong support from teammates including Jim Beckman and Bob Regis. Alleman trailed Regis 58-55 and Powers paced the Regis attack with 21 points in a closely fought conference clash.

Ripon Wis Coe Redsmen Gary Mevis Alleman Allem Rock Island Mates Advant Jack Ankerson Willie Tage Pioneers Alexander Cedar Rapids Regis Jim Beckman Bob Regis Sampson Cummins Frank London Powers

Thompson Wins But Coe Wrestlers Bow

Special to The Gazette Ron Thompson of Coe at 123 pounds remained unbeaten as Coe fell 28 to 8 to St Olaf. Ed Mayhew at 147 won for Coe and Bob Glafka drew at 191. Coe forfeited three matches accounting for 15 Ole points.

Northfield Minn Ron Thompson Coe Kohawk St. Olaf Ed Mayhew Bob Glafka Oles

New Coach Jack Blazek Takes Over Cherokee High Football

Cherokee high school hires Jack Blazek 32 of Indianola as new football coach. Blazek replaces previous coach and will lead the team this season.

Cherokee Cherokee High School Jack Blazek Indianola

Upper Iowa defeats Platteville in wrestling meet

Upper Iowa topped Platteville 18 to 11 in a wrestling meet on Friday. The Peacocks had four wins two by fall with several closely contested matches including decisions for Dohne UIA and others, while multiple wins and defeats shaped the final score.

Upper Iowa Platteville Fayette Platteville College Peacocks

Guthrie Center Rally Forces OT Victory in Iowa Basketball Final

Guthrie Center, ranked No. 1, needed overtime to defeat Bayard 59-57 in the sectional final. Karen McCool returned from injury to score a key basket at the buzzer end of regulation, helping the team overcome a 53-53 tie.

Associated Press Iowa Guthrie Center Bayard Karen McCool

Center Point Wins Sectional In 91 54 Victory

Vickie Kennedy scored 47 to lead Center Point past Urbana 91 54 in the sectional final. Beverly Takes 40 for Urbana, Linda Massingham 28 for Walker, Mary Hoon 24 for Shellsburg, with Solon and Alburnett also posting results in the same sectional.

Bridgewater-Fontanelle Kent-Macksburg Atkin Iowa Valley Norway van Horne Atkins Luverne Rolfe Twin Rivers West Seas Carson-Macedonia Loprville Weber Colfax Ioonete Mingo Monroe Seymour Leon Central Mormon Trail Cambria Orydon Crystal Lake Woden-Crystal Lake Toats Kanawha West Harrison Charter Oak Wootbine Ar-We-Va Audubon Ceexira Delmar Sabunity Siyive Commu- Cenat Geares Ault Chris- Nan West Lyon Sanborn Central Woodbury Hin Meriden-Cleghorn Westel Vickie Kennedy Nets Beverly Takes Urbana Walker Shellsburg Linda Massingham Mary Hoon

Oxford Junction Storms to Standwood Sectional Title

Oxford Junction defeated Lowden 74 to 49 to win the Standwood girls sectional. Patty Burda led with 26 points as Camalee contributed strongly in the decisive win.

Oxford Junction Standwood Lowden Patty Burda Camalee

Linn-Mar Clinches Tie For Conference Title

Linn-Mar earns a share of the Allac Conference by routing Alburnett 71 to 36 in the finale. Ken Elam 19 and Dale Lassen 18 lead the Lions who finish 12-4 overall and 12-2 in league play. Alburnett’s Charles Quaas scores 12, while Linn-Mar freshman team wins 54-49 with Dave Price posting 22 points.

Linn-Mar Central City Alburnett Ken Elam Dale Lassen Charles Quaas Dave ‘Price Quaas

J-Hawk Sophs Romp Clinton 75 50 in MVC Play

Jefferson sophomores routed Clinton 75 to 50 in a Mississippi Valley conference game. Gene Miller scored 24 points and Jim Brousard added 23 for the Jefferson team.

Jim Brousard Gene Miller Jefferson Clinton Miller Brousard

East Moline Sophs Edge Washington In 61 54 Win

East Moline sophomores outscored Washington 20 14 in the final period to win 61 54. Carrithers led Washington with 20 points while Tapman added 18 for East Moline.

East Moline Ill Sophs Washington Sophs Warriors Carrithers Tapman

Iowa State Matmen Nip Southern Illinois

Iowa State won four of eight matches to beat Southern Illinois 16 13 in a substitute meet. OSU and SIU had planned matches canceled due to an Oklahoma State skin infection outbreak, leaving ISU with the win and several individual results listed among the six decisive bouts.

Pee Cee Ggwey ISU Long Mike Ige Gordon F Hassman Cleiock Itte Virgin Carr Don Ken Houston Jim Loge Cliat Lerry Kristoff

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