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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 24, 1969

Page

22

Pro Basketball Scores and Standings Across Leagues

Fragmented recap shows scattered results from Saturday including Milwaukee over Detroit 107 and New York 104 Philadelphia 108 references, with San Francisco and Los Angeles results, plus partial East and West standings. Names and cities appear jumbled, but the core outcomes indicate multiple NBA games and team listings.

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Illinois Hawks Revenge Bid At Iowa Tuesday

Iowa seeks payback after 98-69 loss at Illinois as they host the Illini at 7 30 p m Tuesday in Iowa City. Coach Ralph Miller says Iowa faces a wounded Illini squad and Iowa hopes to snap a three game losing streak by improving shooting and free throws after a 88 81 defeat to Ohio State. John Johnson led Iowa with 25 points but fouled out late, while Iowa struggles to stay out of the second division with a 4 6 mark.

Iowa City Iowa Illinois Hawkeyes Ohio State Miller Purdue Hawks Buckeyes John Johnson

Bowling Highlights Show High Scores Across Leagues

A busy Legion Major session features top marks with Ken Kroeger rolling a 683 series and Dick Fry a 254 game. Ralph Briles 249 633 and Bob Skvor 246 664 standouts headline a widespread set of league tallies across Friday Fiasco Terrace Room Ladies and other groups with numerous 200 plus games and strong team totals.

Legion Ken Kroeger Dick Fry Ralph Briles Bob Skvor Don Rocarek Don Haefner Joe Kehoe Gerald Fairchild Mildred Rhodes Eleanor Frank Bea Deetz Jane Singleton Maxine Kaiser May City Judd Longerbeam Betty Binning Edna Stockdale Benny Shafer Pat Kent Donna Daywitt Marv Ludolph Skvor Juga den Rocarek Donny Lehan Bineo 'Ah Reph Reed Harry Scanland Arnie Kriegler Leo Truhlar Jerry Fry Ok Benzinger Bob Lavuvar Bobger i Bob Berry Russell Fe Ken Koeser Kehoe Sim Deakins Joe Ee Ra Tener Tex Ireiner Ritchart Pete Cassidy Oir Cnarela Ron Rodemor Prelude Lencor Tre Jack Benzinger Erv Schumacher Buzz Morning Jerry Swenson Darold Segith von Haetner Erome Walter Jarboe Gerald Itrehild Bill Viral Ray Kessell Virg Masebert Bias

Sweet Conference Il 76 Beloit 68 college game recap

College basketball results show Sweet Conference Il 76 over Beloit 68. Other top scores include Monmouth 64 over Concordia 8 and Santa Barbara trip wins. Notable men’s games feature UCLA 103 over Oregon State, Stanford 68 over Washington, and Montana State 67 over Montana 76.

Beloit Sir Nox Nell Ortetens Monmouth UCLA Santa Barb Hic St. Sonoma So Calif Oregon St Wash. St Stanford Wyomi Arepee Weber Ida Sacramento San, Fran Montana Gonzaga Ie Pepperdine Ars Air Force North

Cedar Rapids Washington Nets Sixth Straight Iowa State Swim Title

Cedar Rapids Washington completed a sixth straight state swimming championship at Ames as cheerleaders and players celebrated with a playful dunking, the Warriors aiding the girls into the Iowa State pool amid the victory.

Cedar Rapids Washington Ames Happy Warriors Iowa

Yarbrough Captures Daytona 500 in Close Finish

Lee Roy Yarbrough wins the Daytona 500 by a car length over Charlie Glotzbach after a final lap dash at Daytona International Speedway. Yarbrough earns 38,500 dollars, Glotzbach 18,425, with Ramo Stott finishing 33rd after 139 laps and 1,410 dollars.

Daytona Beach, Fla Lee Roy Yarbrough Charlie Glotzbach Junior Johnson Yarbrough Cotton Owens Glotzbach Daytona International Speedway Ramo Stott Keokuk

Prairie pair seek big prize at class AA state wrestling

Prairie seniors Rick Schropp and Al Zach bring a combined 143 wins and 9 losses as they head to Waterloo for the class AA state wrestling tournament. The 103 and 120 pound veterans have three sectional and three district titles each, aiming for their first state crown after strong careers. They are joined by other area wrestlers like Kennedy’s Steve St Clair and Ron Romick of Prairie, with several hopes to place highly across classes.

Prairie Jeff Rosen Waterloo Orange Rick Schropp Don McCune DeWitt al Zach Guy Jones Pleasant Valley Tom Steffen LaPorte City Mike Richart Jim Baker Mt. Vernon Alvin Stenden Waterloo Zach Schropp C. R.marion Area Kennedy Steve St. Clair Cougar Jon Robben Jefferson Dick Fowler Dick Ingvall Clark Beltz Henry Banke Marion Dennis Oliphant J-Hawk Bill McNiel Bob Miller Don Starr Rick Dusil Wes Cerveny Wash Mel Stevens

Banks Optimistic Cubs and MLB Reach Likely 1969 Start

Ernie Banks leads Cubs in spring workouts amid mixed signals from players and officials on the 1969 season. AL president Cronin asserts April 7 start remains, while commissioner Kuhn returns to negotiate a pension settlement. Yankees and Mets report rosters signing or nearing terms as spring unfolds.

Winter Haven Fla Ken Harrelson Red Sox Luis Aparicio Chicago White Sox Sarasota New York Yankees Mets

Wartburg 1st Unbeaten Since 1931

Wartburg became the first Iowa conference team since 1931 to finish undefeated at 23-0 with 14 conference wins after beating William Penn 88-84 at Waverly. Fred Schnell led Upper Iowa with 23 points in a 92-70 victory over Simpson. Central edged Luther 68-66. Dubuque defeated Buena Vista 110-86. Lowel Leddell scored 32 for Midwestern over Lea. Ken Huelman had 26 as Northern Iowa crushed Morningside 109-63. Grinnell beat Coe 73-71 in overtime for its second Midwest win.

William Penn Waverly Penn Fred Schnell Upper Iowa Iowa Simpson Craig Bell Central Luther Dubuque Buena Vista Lowell Leddell Midwestern Lea College Albert Lea Minn Ken Huelman Northern Morningside Grinnell Coe

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