Waterloo sisters fire state bowling record in 1100 series
Sisters from Waterloo Janet Gerstenkorn and Deloris Miller with Betty Paul and Sharon Jones/Henry lead in a Cedar Falls meet set high marks in the Women’s State Bowling action. The 1100 series and 441 high game topped class and doubles events as local players shine in the tournament at Cedar Falls.
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Greenland Shines in Open Skate Class A Boys Competition
Mike Greenland swept all three events in the Class A boys junior division at the Town Open skating championships. Jeff Bradley of Davenport won the boys midget division and Jim Park of Hawkeye took the boys pee wee bracket. In the girls division, Davenport’s Debbie Bradley, Northwood’s Pal Campbell, Rock Island’s Debbie Klak, Northwood’s Jean Mall, and Davenport’s Jacque Bradley won all their races.
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Jeff Bradley
Davenport
Jim Park
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Debbie Bradley
Pal Campbell
Northwood
Debbie Klak
Rock Island
Jean Mall
Jacque Bradley
Belle Plaine Girl, 12, Sets 638 Scratch Series
A 12 year old Belle Plaine bowler rolled a 638 scratch series at Lancer Lanes in the American Bowling Congress district team tournament. Lori Wiese, 132 average, had games of 240 199 199 and is believed to be among the nation’s top young totals. Winners advance to the state meet in Des Moines on April 7.
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Three Skaters From C R Place Reach Metros and Pack
Three Cedar Rapids skaters placed high in Cushman Brands speed skating meets in Minneapolis over the weekend. David Johnson took third overall in metro events and first in junior pack, with strong times in 440 and 660. Greg Gengwer finished third overall in metre and pack, winning the one sixth mile and placing in 880 and mile. Dawn Johnson was second in pack, with a 440 second, 660 fourth and mile sixth. The trio will compete next at West Allis.
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Bowling Highlights and 700 Series Feats at Lancer Lanes
Bowling notes from Legion Lanes showcase Jerry Swenson leading with a 265 and a 713 four game set as many bowlers post high scores. The Lancer Lassies and Friday Twilighters post strong marks with several players hitting 200s and 600s. Local standings include the Legion Major and multiple 200 games across leagues at Lancer Lanes.
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Langer Lanes
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Laura Hickey
Max Albaugh
Craig Mueller
Edwin Wikert
Mike Menriffeld
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Wendl Lorence
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Jim ‘Brown
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Jim Ward
Dick Benson
Roy Steichen
Frank Hagey
Ron Windet
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Yray Bissell
Gary Olinger
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John Sanders
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Ron Burmeister
Bob Simanek
Joe Cox
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Larry Beebe
Donna Barcherding
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Carolyn Vyskodt
June Evanovich
Maureen Magan
Dennis LeMaster
Betty Carney
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Ken Wagner
Kris Kinkead
Pela Gasper
Bob Gales
Jean Ackley
Bob Moser
Garlits Leads Drag Winners at Winternationals
In Pomona California the World NHRA Winternationals crown in Top Fuel went to Don Garlits with a 6.74 second run at 235.60 mph amid rain, hail and track troubles. Don Schumacher won Funny Car in a 1973 Cuda Stardust at 7.18 seconds and 220.58 mph. Don Nicholson set a national record in a 1972 Pinto with 9.33 seconds at 143.16 mph.
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Adams Leads Big Eight Scoring. Harris Drops Third
Alvan Adams of Oklahoma Freshman leads Big Eight scoring with 22.1 average after wrist fracture and 195 field goals and 74 free throws. Missouri's John Brown falls to 19.4, Clint Tarris rises to 17.8, Rick Suttle at 17.7, Harris holding third. Kennedy Washington girls gymnastics meet moved to Thursday at 7:20 p.m. due to district basketball conflicts.
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Ruger Claims Fair Lanes Title
Ruger of Hartford Wisconsin opened with four strikes and a split conversion to win 225 272 Saturday in the 60000 Fair Lanes Open Bowling Tournament in Baltimore. He earned 7000 for his first Professional Bowlers Association title and top prize.
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Mungovens Capture 2 Ice Khana Titles
New York AP reports Patrick Johnson leads Class A boys to a sectional win as Rick W. O'Brien is named vice president of the ML Vernon tournament. Carolyn Mur ilsons wins in the New York ladies division at Cornell fieldhouse while others play at Mt Vernon high gym. The North Linn Lisbon game is scheduled Wednesday with the Kingston stadium parking lot hosting the Ice Khana meet in Iowa.
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Waterloo Area Wrestling Dynasty May Be Ending
By Mike Slutsky and Sarelle Seerty the Waterloo Cedar Falls area dominates state prep wrestling with 42 titles in eight years. West, East, and Cedar Falls vie to end the long regional run as Jeff Jefferson and Wash challenge for top honors, with previews, district results, and key contenders ahead of the state meet in Des Moines.
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Westmar Wins Women's Title in Decorah Showdown
Lynn Johnson and Rey Nelson each scored 33 points to lead Westmar to a 56 41 victory over Northern Iowa for the Women’s Intercollegiate basketball championship. Westmar, 13-1, had defeated Northwestern and Iowa in semifinal rounds and earned a regional berth March 10 in Warrensburg, Missouri.
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