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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1963

Page

4

Jeff Wallops Dubuque as Jefferson Cruises to 75 52 Win

Jeff Friday upset Dubuque in Mississippi Valley conference action behind a 70 percent first half from Jefferson and a 75 52 final. Tom Knutson led Jeff with 12 points as the Rams built a 36 17 halftime edge while Dubuque failed to score a field goal in the opening period.

Jefferson Dubuque Jeff Friday J-Hawks Jeff Rams Tom Knutson Linn County Boddicker Norway Lisbon Marcia Bowers Margaret Meeks Ftp Prescott Rusky Knutson Zickuhr Sample Gottschalk Karasek Huston Jenkins Justmann Pace Mullin Bliss Thalhamer Zogwatter Salat Young Broussard Pf Legrand Bowers Meeks Newton Wagman Larson Light Schulte Briggs Y. Schulte Kepler P. Schulte Potter Wilkus Aft Ere Garrison Iowa Valley Nerchant van Scoyec Wilson Krummer Lockard Bowen Donnelly Q Kinzenbaw Ales Arensberg Ahrens Klien Langlas

Valley, West Liberty Win in Girls Basketball Tournament

The field narrows to 32 as district finals across 16 sites decide the 16 teams advancing to Des Moines for the state tournament beginning March 5. Upsets include Valley High of West Des Moines losing 61-55 to Southeastern Warren and Cedar Valley falling 51-48 to South Hamilton.

Des Moines Valley High West Des Moines Southeastern Warren Liberty Center Cedar Valley South Hamilton Jewell Vinton Benton County Garrison Norway Churdan-Gowrie Hamilton Roland Gowrie

West tops Cedar Rapids Washington in Valley clash

West sprinted to a 51-36 victory at Davenport over Cedar Rapids Washington, tying for second in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Sophomore Scott Lund led all scorers with 24 points, while Doug Dunlap and Joel Leibsohn kept Washington close through the third quarter.

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Iowa City Little Hawks Upset Clinton River Kings 56-43

Iowa City Little Hawks secured a 56 43 conference win over Clinton River Kings. Don Rhodes scored 19 points and Bob Schaff added 13 for the winners while Mark St Clair led Clinton with 13 and Dick Luett added 11.

Iowa City Little Hawks Clinton River Kings Hawklets Don Rhodes Bob Schaff Mark St. Clair Clinton Dick Luett

Jeff Rams overwhelm Dubuque as Showalter leads scoring burst

Jeff’s 14 point run in the second period sparks a dominant to a win over Dubuque. Showalter tops Jeff with 14 points while Jenkins Karasek and Mullin contribute as Rusk and Gottschalk struggle for Dubuque.

Dubuque Gary Gottschalk Tom Rusk Jefferson Larry Showalter Showalter Jeff J-Hawks Rusk Dale Sample Dick Mullin Knutson Soph al Jenkins Dave Karasek Karasek Jenkins

Coe Cornell Tankers Duel in Narrow Rockford Swim Meet

Rockford grades 66 points to edge Cornell 58 and Coe 38 as Coe’s Bruce Hop wins two freestyle sprints. Relay squads show Coe top, with standout performances from Pieper Hill and Kirkpatrick, while Cornell and Rockford split various events in a tight meet.

Mount Vernon Rockford Cornell Coe Bruce Hop Pieper Hill Kirkatrick Kramer Rexenaer Eldies Messman Kirkpatrick Bans Cox Fen Swanson Rly Hy Te Dearing Hop Richter Sobel Meesman Lemke Ratnader Larratt Alexander Sip Corn Young Tomer Gorn Richter Arratt Messman Ecu

Rams Win Keeps In Midwest Race With Carleton

MT VERNON Cornell defeated Carleton 75 to 64 to stay within one game of the leaders in the Midwest conference. Monmouth upset Ripon 85 to 76 as Ron Schmack scored 23 and Jack Grams 22 to help Cornell build a 41 35 halftime edge and stay in contention.

MT. Vernon Cornell Carleton Monmouth Ripon Rams Redmen Ron Schmack Jack Grams

Wartburg Tops Upper Iowa In Conference Wrestling

Wartburg earned an 18 13 victory over Upper Iowa at Fayette. Towier, Wartburg 130 pounder, pinned Larry Wallace at 3 46. Mueller won by forfeit. Tower defeated Dave Brownell, Podhaisky beat Wegger, Heath pinned Johnston, Schulte defeated Huth 3 1.

Mike Tower Larry Wallace Jim Mueller Bill Smith Chuck Hurt Eststim Tower Dave Brownell Mark Podhaisky Benny Wegger Dous Heath Link Johnston Bob Schulte Dwayne Huth

Lou Kacere Wins Post Office Tourney

Lou Kacere captured first place in the Washington's Birthday Singles Handicap bowling tournament held Friday at Legion Lanes. Results list include Lou Kacere and competitors such as Harry McNeil John Doherty Joe Rhinehart Charlie Wilford and Alex Natchell among others.

Lou Kacere Legion Lanes Harry McNeil John _ Doherty Joe Rhinehart Charlies Wilford Alex Natchell

Prep Basketball Scores From Cedar Rapids To Des Moines

Multiple prep games across Iowa feature Cedar Rapids Regis 62 over Waterloo Columbus 46 and Jefferson 75 over Dubuque 52. Listings include West 51 over Washington 34 and Tipton 82 over Manchester 44 with numerous other regional results and college showdowns across the state.

Cedar Rapids C.R. Regis Wat. Columbus C.R. Jeff Dubuque Ae West C. R. Wash Iowa City Clinton Atlantic Red Oak Audubon Lake City Albia Knoxville Bloomfield Centerville Clarion O Grove Cherokee D.M. Tech Ames Ft. Dodge St. Ed Algona Gar Fort Madison Fairfield Harland Denison Laurens Rolfe Mason City New Brit R.J. Alleman Muscatine Sheldon Spencer Washington Mt. Pleasant Wat. West

Valley girls advance in district hoops with two wins

In Manchester Valley high of Clermont Elgin and Wapsie Valley reached the finals by beating Tripoli 72 66 and Garnaville 50 42. Valley notches its 24th straight win as Layne Triem and Janet Rothlisberger pace the victory.

Gazette Carl Franks Valley High Karen Olson Tripoli Pat Gaede Manchester Diane Hartmann Valley Fayne Triem Iowa Clermont-Elgin- Wadena Garnaville Bennett Delwood Elwood West Liberty Bennett L & M of Grandview Davenport Wapsie Valley Unbeaten Valley Benton County Garrison Norway Winton Valley Elgin Clermont-Elgin Layne Triem Janet Rothlisberger Triem

Cedar Falls mat action narrows at state tourney semis

Cedar Falls Cedar Rapids and Iowa City schools push toward the class A team title as the state wrestling meet reaches semifinals. East Waterloo led Friday preliminaries with eight points and six survivors, while Washington and Jefferson trailed closely with seven and six points respectively. Defending champion Steve Childs remains listed at 95 pounds along with other Jeff wrestlers like Jon Winger Al Sievertsen Larry Sievertsen and Monty Rierson in contention.

Cedar Falls Jefferson Washington Cedar Rapids Iowa City East Waterloo Wash Jeff Steve Childs Childs Jon Winger al Sievertsen Larry Sievertsen Monty Rierson

Tama Toledo Nips Prairie Bid 65 64 in season finale

Tama Toledo edged Cedar Rapids Prairie 65 64 with a last minute basket by Tama Toledo. Prairie led late on a 64 63 edge after Bob Shebetka's 20 points but Bill Foreman's two foul shots sealed the hawks win as Schulte added 18 for Prairie.

Tama Toledo Tama-Toledo Cedar Rapids Prairie Bob Shebetka Prairie Bill Foreman Shebetka Jess Schulte Praire Schulte Tama Toledo

A New Plan Is Fullmer Title Hope

World middleweight champion Dick Tiger of Nigeria fights to defend his crown against Gene Fullmer of Utah in a 15 round nationally televised bout at the Las Vegas Convention Center. Tiger asserts confidence, predicting a tougher rematch after studying the first fight with manager Marv Jenson.

Las Vegas Nev Dick Tiger Nigeria Gene Fullmer West Jordan Utah Las Vegas Convention Center Fuller Fullmer Marv Jenson Gene

Iowa Hawkeyes rout Indiana in Big Ten wrestling dual

Iowa won seven of eight matches in a 27 3 victory over Indiana five bouts via forfeit and several close decisions. Joe Greenlee pinned George Finley in 2 26, boosting Iowa to a 7 3 season mark while Indiana dropped to 6 losses in eight duals.

Iowa City Iowa Indiana Joe Greenlee George Finley Hawkeyes Bill Fuller Lowa Norman Parker Lowa Cousino Greenlee Lowa George Inley Don Bennett Ind Dave Ohl Steve Combs Roger Schilling Tim Haley Ken Johnson Mike Carroll

J-Hawks Win 76-68 Over Rams at Jeff Gym

Jeff sophomores defeated Dubuque 76 to 68 in a Saturday night game at the Jefferson gym. Jim Broussard led Jeff with 22 points while March scored 28 for the Rams.

Jefferson Sophs Dubuque Jeff Gym Jim Broussard Jeff March

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