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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1963

Page

5

Maquoketa Spoils Late Marion Bid

Maquoketa nips Marion 50 to 49 as Rich O Hara hits a free throw with six seconds left. Mac McCausland and Mike Koon help Maquoketa build a 23 15 halftime edge and extend a 41 35 third period lead before Marion rallies late.

Maquoketa Marion Gazette Rich O'Hara Mac McCausland O’hara Mike Koon Indians Clark McLeod Koon O'Hara Hoglund Wright Strong McKean Backsen O'Hara Spear Koon Wachal Schultz McCausland McLeod Starr Whitman Schroeder Thompson Peterman Marion Maquoketa Saint Met Sta Ieee

West Liberty Tops Bennett in District Semifinal

West Liberty defeated Bennett 62 57 in the district semifinal at Elwood as Carlyne McGill scored 52 for West Liberty and Ann Matty led Bennett with 26. West Liberty advanced to the final with a 70 65 semifinal win over Bennett with Sheila Kelley totaling 41.

Davenport Grand View Delwood Elwood Carlyne McGill Ann Myatt West Liberty Bennett Sheila Kelley Kathy Moeller Linda Kelppe Tl & M Mel Delwood Eine McGill Sewell Kent Myatt Baars Schmidt Schombere McClimon Wilson Bolton Rickertsen The Oftp Kelley K. Moeller Tley i Haury Indus DeWolf Reir JL. Kleppe D. Moeller Morrison Eves Buttolph Weineke J. Belter Anderson K. Kieppe Sage Benne

Tipton Clinches Wamac Title With Big Win Over Manchester

Tipton secured the Wamac crown by defeating Manchester 82 to 44. George Pinnell scored 33 points and Larry Hodgden added 21 to lead Tipton, while Bill Hawker led Manchester with 16. Manchester reserves beat Tipton 45-34.

Tipton Manchester George Pinnell Larry Hodgden Bill Hawker

Marion suffers late collapse in junior basketball tilt

In a tight junior contest, Maquoketa topped Marion 49-43 as Jack Broman led with 15 points and John Fowler scored 19 for Marion. O'Hara and Hoglund traded scoring honors, Hoglund finishing with 27 points while O'Hara hit key free throws and then missed a late shot. Marion led briefly at 49-47 before Maquoketa sealed it.

Bob Hoglund O’hara Hoglund Bob Marion Maquoketa Jack Broman John Fowler

Ailing Coe Matmen Beaten by Grinnell

The Coe wrestling team, weakened by impetigo, forfeited three matches and lost to Grinnell 29-5 at the Coe fieldhouse. Only one fall occurred as Grinnell’s Tom Miller pinned Bob Jubenville at 167 pounds. other outcomes were by forfeit or decision.

Coe Grinnell Tom Miller Bob Jubenville Thompson Hatfield Miller Jubenville van Horne Mayhew McKnight Yone Glafka Weyrauch Michel MacKay Mike Schmauss Crestwood Darwin Christensen Audubon Gordon Joens Traer-Clutter Richard Nervig Eagle Grove Kendall Miller New Hampton Steve Kentner Central Decatur Chuck Wilson Maquoketa Jim Redemske Algona Ralph Schroeder May Darwin Shoesmith Don Hut Clarion Danny Isman Corning Dwayne Fontinel Larry Rechsergig North West Union Richard Miller Ron Tope Terry Brandon Ron Sagers Man Dal Thurm Wapsie Valley Carl Fett Bob Rausenberger Iowa Falls Don McKinney Bill Rex Mike Deatherage Bob Patton Jim Brandan Osage Jim Myrrue Harlan Mike Kumpt Gary Watts Jim Frey Dave Sandahi Chariton Tom Poundstone Ron Stoskopt Decorah Brent Wells Tim Vipond Ron Hager Greenfield Dick Moeller Larry Swanson Creston Gene Guenther Britt Dale Carr Jim Ehre Dave Peterson Griswold Dale Bahr Nolan Forsythe Avis Richard Shelton Vernyn Strebner Tama-Toledo Don Miller Wally Johnson Dale Wood Doug Stream Vinnie Kopacek Russ Baker Dave Sterns Steve Hinton Don Parker Steve First Linn-Mar Donald Pyle Eagie Grove Jerry Couchman Cambria-Corydon

Girls Basketball Scorers Lead Close Wapsie Valley Win

Darlyl Lampe poured in 38 points for Tripoli including 22 free throws while Rothlisberger added 24. Sandy Gehrke scored 32 to pace Wapsie Valley as they overcame Garnaville’s third quarter edge to secure victory.

Tripoli Darlyl Lampe Sandy Gehrke Wapsie Valley Wapsie Garnaville Gehrke

Burlington Van Buren Reaches Finals With 62–38 Win

Burlington Van Buren defeats Mid Prairie 62 to 38 to advance to the girls district final. Judy Roush scores 42 for Burlington Van Buren while Judy Slemmons adds 22 for Mid Prairie. Mediapolis tops Cardinal Community 58 to 43 led by Nancy Jarvis with 26 and Martie Kaprich scoring 29 for the losers.

Burlington van Buren Mid Prairie Judy Roush Judy Slemmons Mediapolis Cardinal Community Nancy Jarvis Martie Kaprich Cardinal Erne Jarvis Kaprich J. Winston McLaughlin Zuehike Hutchcroft C. Winston Wells Blackburn Schrock Smith Pforts Martin Wilson Horn McAlister Wilson Kuntz Schofield Cardinal Mid-Prairie Slemmons Laughlin Statler Mullikin Roush Hobbs Christ Whetstine Timmins Mast Pollock cWhirter Mangold Houch Gray Lampearr Acord Shelangoski

Regis Escapes Columbus Sae From Waterloo Coliseum?

Regis defeated Waterloo Columbus 62 to 46 in a closer-than-score win at the Regis gym. Jim Cummins led with 34 points and 21 rebounds to secure the defending state champions 16th win against two losses and a rematch with Ken King's Sailors.

Ken King Regis Waterloo

State Wrestling Tourney CLASS B First Round Highlights

Iowa State Class B wrestling tourney first round results feature multiple matches across weights from 9S to heavyweight. Notable bouts include West Wat and Jefferson competitors, with several by forfeit pins and decisions determining advancing wrestlers. Strong showings come from Fort Dodge Newton and Iowa City entries as bracket progressions begin.

Bill Cannon West Wat Gene Alien Jon Read Wash C.R Jim Lightner Lincoln D. M Paul Austin Mason Sieve Jon CR Bob Wedds Bob Scrueel Jefferson Randy Frields Bett Obie Sadier East Wat Don Berger Jeff Tony Corsiglia Assum Dav Tom Gillespie C.B Dale Anderson Jim Frei Central Day Steve Baird Dennis Atherton Roosevelt D.M Larry Beaver Mason City Mike Purcell West Dav John Bleakney Newton John Neumann Valley W.D.M Randy Lewis Cedar Falls Gary Calhoun East D.M J. Sievertson Jim Fox Bet Larry Sievertsen Gary Evans Ft. Dodge Dick Conly Kuemper Carroll Dave Macias Central Ed Heene Barry Brown West Rich Wellman Larry Hartgrave Leland Alcock Ed McCormick Central Dav Dave Cherry Dick Gordon Iowa City Bruce Eilers Bill Tibbits Doug Woods Fran Campbell Burt Merkcle Tech Charles Alexander Terry Bush Ben Bogner Fairfield Richard Bleakley Dave Steinkamp Charles City George Shade Dave Peterson Mus Bob Bream Gary Stephens East Waterloo

Luther Matmen Triumph. Loras Falls in Milwaukee

Luther defeated Marquette 18 to 12 while Loras dropped a contest to the University of Wisconsin Milwaukee 20 to 13 in Milwaukee. The 125 to 179 pound bouts featured pins by Van San Borski and Wohig for UWM and notable decisions and close bouts for Luther and Loras.

Milwaukee Luther Marquette Loras University of Wisconsin At van San Borski UWM O’rouke Reinal Dries Wohig Klaisner Ocken Newman Gramley McClunky

Rice student expelled over point shaving bribery attempt

A Rice University student was dismissed after allegedly offering two basketball players a bribe to shave points in the Baylor game. Coaches and officials reported the incident to Rice authorities. the FBI is involved. Players Steinkamp and Cramer testified to the attempted scheme surrounding the Baylor and SMU games.

Houston Rice University Rice Herb Steinkamp Dick Cramer Baylor Jess Neely Frankie Dallas Southern Methodist SMU

Anamosa-Vinton Clash Ends in Vinton Win

Don Teymer scored 34 points for Anamosa Vinton, but Vinton posted a 76 to 65 victory in the WaMAC test. Tom Raitt added 27 for Vinton as reserves won 35-28.

Anamosa Don Teymer Vinton Tom Raitt

Belle Plaine routs Keota in South Iowa Cedar game

Belle Plaine pushed its conference record to 14-1 with an 80-44 victory over Keota. Tom Franklin led with 26 points while George Norenberg scored 12 for Keota. Belle Plaine also won the reserve game 53-39.

Belle Plaine South Iowa

Monticello Tops Independence 62 58 In Tight Tilt

Monticello defeated Independence 62 to 58 as LaVerne Wilkinson scored 22 for Monticello while John McElmeel and Steve Balster added 14 each. Independence finished second to Tipton in the conference. Monticello finished third. Reserve game Monticello won 43-39.

Monticello LaVerne Wilkinson Wamac Independence John McElmeel Steve Balster Tipton

Fullmer versus Tiger Championship Fight Preview

Championship fight set for 9 p.m. Saturday televised on TV 9. Fullmer and Tiger power a marquee boxing clash with potential title implications.

Fullmer Tiger

Second Loss To Regis Sophs

The Regis sophomore team fell 56-53 to Columbus of Waterloo in Regis gym on Friday night.

Regis Sophs Regis Columbus Waterloo Royals Wagner Madden Holdman Schmidt McLaughlin K. Fitzpatrik Gronowski Kelly J Griffen Maas Fitzpatr

Paramount Gigot and World 40 Pounds of Trouble Theaters Listings

The notices list showtimes for Paramount and World venues including Gigot at 1 15 3 15 5 10 7 15 9 15 and 40 Pounds of Trouble at 1 3 10 5 20 7 30 9 40 with shorts at various late slots. Also notes Son of Flubber Bear Country Manchurian Candidate Chil dren s Hour Marion children s show Gypsy and various shorts with listed times.

Paramount Rko-Iowa

Central tops Upper Iowa in conference clash

Central College crushed Upper Iowa 74 to 46 to move into second place in the Iowa conference. Harold DeBies poured in 25 points as Central shot 55 percent for the game and 70 percent in the second half to pull away after a 35-28 halftime lead.

PELLA Central College Upper Iowa Central Peacocks Harold DeBies Upper Ta A. Albers DeBie VW Burrows Rathmell King Loomans Zenner Eidahi O L. Albers Kuiper Dutton Van’db’s Galaway H’meling Cathcart Cordes Nemmers Sneller Lewis Furda Prochaska Schultz Upper Lowe Pe Upper Itowa L Albers

Gleason Shines in Gigot A Gentle Illusion of Love

Jackie Gleason stars as Gigot a mute Paris janitor who shelters a mother and her child in a tale blending comedy and pathos. Gene Kelly directs with artistry while Diane Gardner plays the child and Katherine Kath the mother in this Seven Arts Twentieth Century Fox film.

Jackie Gleason Katherine Fe Diane Gardner Twentieth Century-Fox Paramount Theater Gene Kelly Gleason Gigot Paris Katherine Kath John Patrick Kelly Mr. G

Luther tops Buena Vista in 77 61 win on 23 of 32 free throws

Luther sank 23 of 32 free throws to beat Buena Vista 77 61 in the Iowa conference. Dave Grove led Luther with 17 points while Dick Point had 25 and Lawrence Dick 22 for Buena Vista, but BV had five scorers. The Norsemen improved to 9 7 in league play.

Decorah Luther Iowa Buena Vista Norsemen Lawrence Dick Beavers Dave Grove Puttman Anderson Robinson Dick Grove Hyland Presteg Zwemke Hendr’ksn Wiebe Lawrence Baum

Fight Results From Around the World

Giordano Campari outpointed Floyd Robinson in Milan, while Salvatore Burrini defeated Jean Claude Leroy in Alessandria. Allen Thomas beat Johnny Alford in Chicago, and Ismael Laguna outpointed Juan Ramirez in Panama.

Milan Italy Giordano Campari Floyd Robinson Ghana Alessandria Salvatore Burrini Jean Claude Leroy France Chicago Allen Thomas Johnny Alford Philadelphia Panama Ismael Laguna Juan Ramirez Mexico

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