Altenberg weighs basketball junket versus Olympic track bid
Cornell college star Ron Altenberg faces a split future with a religious basketball tour in Hawaii Japan and Korea possible and Olympic trials in track likely He seeks a place on the U S team and possesses strong 100 and 200 meter speed plus a 400 relay shot Cornell’s 440 yard relay team could become a conference threat with teammates Arends Broadway and O’Brien He doubles as a disciplined trainee with years of practice from Marion Indiana through Mt Vernon Iowa and beyond hoping to preserve amateur status while eyeing pro possibilities
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Taylor University
Upland
Ind
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Odle
Rams
Dave Arends
Bob Broadway
Dennis O'Brien
Boston Celtics
Bill Sharman
Nets
Marion
Les Hipple
Mt. Vernon
USU Notches 20 10 Mat Win
Upper Iowa 1959-60 wrestling team defeated Wartburg 20-10 at Waverly. Matches featured John Sternberg winning 130 pounds and John Youngblut at 137 pounds each earning decisions, with other bouts including Terry DeBerg and Alan Hassman drawing and several close decisions. The meet showcased UIAs strong lineup and Wartburg challengers.
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Wartburg
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John Sternberg
Bob Cline
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UFU
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Jim Mueller
Wart
Roger Mangan
Drew
Terry DeBerg
USA
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Oseidebrand
Miller
Alan Hassman
Neil Evans
Bob’ Dirk
UIA
Leroy Scharnhorst
Mrs Johnstone Tops Defending Champ in South Atlantic Golf
Ann Johnstone, the Mason City housewife, defeated defending champion Mrs Maurice Glick of Baltimore 2 and 1 to reach the 2nd round of the women's South Atlantic tournament in Ormond Beach Florida.
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UPI
Ann Casey Johnstone
Mason City
Johnstone
Maurice Glick
Baltimore
New Iowa athletic director may need PhD
Dr. Virgil M. Hancher said the successor to Paul Brechler must hold a PhD and lead both intercollegiate athletics and the physical education program at the University of Iowa. Brechler resigns to become Skyline Conference commissioner, effective August 15, with Forest Evashevski among rumored candidates.
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Virgil M. Hancher
the Gazette
Des Moines
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Forest Evashevski
Iowa
Evashevski
University of Michigan
Vashevski
Pittsburgh
Athletic Board
Paul
Hancher
Liberal Arts
Irish Oust Cen. City By 60-48 In Class A Play
In a Wednesday class A scramble, St Patrick’s beat Central City 60-48 as Mt Vernon defeated Springville 55-41 led by Randy Hoidahl’s 27 points. Mt Vernon faces Linn-Mar while St Patrick’s meets Anamosa in the semifinal lineup.
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Kollman
Hoffman
C. Barnes
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Hostak
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Voss
Waterhouse
Neuert
Liver
Steipman
St.at's
City
U S And Canada Lead In Olympic Hockey Race
UPI report from Squaw Valley notes the United States and Canada push toward the Olympic hockey final as Russia remains a top contender after a 2 2 tie with Sweden. The event features a crowd of 8 000 and ongoing medal chase as teams chase speed skating and figure skating results shaping the overall standings.
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Squaw Valley
UPI
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U. S
Sweden
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Yanks
Washington Warriors Roll Marion 68 to 41 in Tourney Tilt
Washington high school used strong defense to throttle Marion 68 41 at Regis gym and clinch a spot in Saturday's final of the double A sectional tournament. Tom Nelson led with 21 points while Mark DeVoe added 18 as Washington outrebounded and outshot Marion.
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Regis
Indians
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Steve Miller
Mike Hawk
Jack Ogden
Washington High School
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Wash
Tom Nelson
Mississippi Valley
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DeVoe
Justus Reid
DelVoe
Shupe
Mississippi Valley Conference Sportswriters Association
Subs
John Cornwall
Ihe
Steven Severn
Kosichkin Wins 5000 Meter Skating Gold for Russia
Victor Kosichkin a 22 year old electrician secured Russia another skating gold at the Winter Olympics as Russia earned its fifth skating gold and six in total. A Finnish team edged Norway by only two yards in a grueling 25 mile cross country race.
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UPI
Victor Kosichkin
Russia
Norway
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