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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1966

Page

2

Seyfer nets 33 to claim Valley Point title for Washington

Cedar Rapids Washington guard Mike Seyfer scored 33 points to win the Mississippi Valley Conference scoring crown as Washington defeated Dubuque 79 to 56. Seyfer hit 13 field goals and went 7-for-7 at the line, surpassing Clinton’s Bob Walker for the scoring lead.

Dubuque Mike Seyfer Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors Clinton Bob Walker Seyfer

J-Hawks and Wash Wrestlers Survive First Round

Waterloo West leads with five survivors as defending state champ Gable defeats Tari Dailey while J-Hawk trio including Don Briggs Jim Kimball and Jon Meskimen advance. Cedar Rapids Jefferson also pushes three into semifinals as Britt tops class A.

Gable C.R Dan Gable Waterloo West C.R. Washington Tari Dailey Bo Cameron C.R. Jeff Cedar Rapids Jefferson J-Hawk Don Briggs Jim Kimball Briggs Bill Whitehead Dubuque Wahlert Kimball Eagle Grove Steve Abels Terry Kemme Jeff George Garrett Council Bluffs Wash Dailey Don Brig Bill Shayff Itehead Hy Sven Allison Wilkerson West Wat C. R. Wash D.M. Tech Stockdale Ft. D Lay Az Asey D.M. Linc Nixt House Iowa City Reiland E.G Burton Mayberry Finance Jewett D.M Stevens Ames Boyd Gee. Lintz Neighbors Stopperan Cresco Don Yahn Clinton Man Duffy Steve Noah Chas. City Dec Smith C.R. Wash Huggins Bidechompson D.M. S M. Vai Pétine John Eemiaier Wash Gre Koons OM. Inc Holmes Ant Wateno de Roederer Lowally Carhanan Tech Odan Frank Thomas Dav Sirew Clyde Parker D. M. North Myer Aventer Blaine Schen Est

State Mat Meet opens with early leads and tight finishes

Iowa state wrestling action shows Cedar Rapids Prairie grapplers, Mt. Vernon entrants, and other districts delivering close calls. Notable matches include Jerry Schropp edging Len Liston 8-7, Terry Hartley losing 2-1, and Dana Snodgrasse defeating Keith Carson in a dramatic late moment.

Cedar Rapids Prairie Jerry Schropp Schropp Hawarden Len Liston

Wash Sophs Race Past Dubuque in 51-44 Victory

Washington sophomores defeated Dubuque 51-44 Friday night led by Mike Hurn with 15 points. For Dubuque, Galliart and Russo each scored 10, while Mattart and Rvge added 10 each and other players contributed.

Dubuque Washington Mike Hurn Galliart Russo Snyder Mohr Mattart Rvge Lighthart Redmond Bali Buol

Penn to skip NCAA championship in protest

Pennsylvania leads the Ivy basketball race but will not compete in the NCAA tournament. Penn joins Johns Hopkins Muhlenberg Thiel Williams Yale in refusing to meet the 1.6 academic rating for eligibility, surprising Penn officials and Yale.

Kansas City, Mo Pennsylvania National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Association Penn Johns Hopkins Muhlenberg Thiel Williams College Yale The University

Iowa Wisconsin clash headlines Eastern Iowa basketball night

A full Eastern Iowa basketball slate features the Iowa vs Wisconsin game at Iowa Fieldhouse starting at 7 32 p m broadcast on KCRG 1600. Cedar Rapids LaSalle meets Vinton in the Class A final at 8 30 p m in the Vinton gym with other sectional games on tap.

Iowa KCRG Cedar Rapids LaSalle Vinton

Kohawks Fall 92 82 to Scots in Coe Fieldhouse

Monmouth beat the Kohawks 92 82 as Dick Rodgers scored 30 points for the Scots who shot 51.5 percent. Coe led at halftime but saw Knox and Beloit pressure for second place behind Carleton.

Kohawks Scots Knox Coe Monmouth Dick Rodgers Rodgers Beloit Carleton Sophs John Valentine Jay Griffin Tom Tim Frisch Soph Dennis Meinert Frisch Levett Cme Valentine R “Frisch Pisttrake Vaughn Watley Eve Monmouth Age Weber Carlson Stergulz Ertich Mc Creig Ripon Cornell Lawrence Chanell

Ripon Beats Cornell 85-78 in Midwest Conference clash

Ripon led from early on and defeated Cornell 85-78 in a Midwest Conference basketball game. Rick Glasier led Cornell with 23 points while Karl Deblitz and Gene Klann each scored 16 for Ripon. Ripon improves to 9-6, Cornell to 4-10.

RIPON Wis Cornell Rick Glasier Karl Deblitz Gene Klann Crow Mikolyziklasier Schimmel Deblitz Ankerson Varda Kiann Nn Lalli Pottinger Flynn Bienfangs Ad — Cornell Corne

Martin scores 140 to lead Monroe school skills test

Dave Martin led with 140 points in the playground commission basketball skills test at Monroe school on Friday. He tied for second high in the city, with Alan Torgler scoring 120 and Ron Becker 80.

Dave Martin Playground Commission Monroe Alan Torgler Ron Becker

State Wrestling Results Round One Highlights

Readable results from first round matches show many wrestlers earning decisions by margins of 2 to 6 points and several pins. Notable bouts feature Daly, Gable, Johnson, and Mayberry among others placing in the 125 to 185 pound divisions with multiple schools listed such as West Waterloo, Ames, and Davenport Central.

Big Jon Gains Jon Meskimen C.R. Jeff Steve Exline Charles City

Three Cities Want Clay's Title Bout

Cassius Clay's heavyweight title bout with Ernie Terrell, scheduled for March 29 in Chicago, appears canceled as Illinois Attorney General William G. Clark calls the fight illegal. Main Bouts Inc. says three cities may seek to host the bout, with a decision expected after the Illinois Athletic Commission meeting.

Clay Chicago Cassius Clay Attorney General of Illinois Ernie Terrell Illinois Athletic Commission Main Bouts, Inc Illinois State Athletic Commission Louisville

9th Victory In Row for Hot J Hawks

Jefferson of Cedar Rapids upset Iowa City 82 62 for its ninth straight win. Larry Baker led with 22 points while Pat Driscoll, Bob Sample, B J Trickey and Larry Lawrence also reached double figures as Jefferson built a 53 34 edge late in the third.

Hot J-Hawks Iowa City Jefferson Cedar Rapids Jeff Larry Baker B. J. Trickey Larry Lawrence theHawks Baker Pat Driscoll Bob Sample Sample Trickey M Cilek Driscoll Hicks Wilson Sullivan Jones Rence Frantz Humphrey Kelley Remboldt Schultz Cilek Yost Houghton McDonald Holland McDowell Erusha St Cilek Holla Jefferson Gay Sheule la Lawrence Lowa Ity

Little Hawk Sophs Win Title

Iowa City's sophomores captured the Mississippi Valley title with a 104 to 60 victory over Jefferson on Friday night to raise the league mark to 15 1. Steve Piro and Gary Schreffler led with 19 points each as Lewy and other players contributed for the winners.

Jefferson Regis Iowa City J-Hawks Moline Steve Piro Gary Schreffler Lewy Piro Schreffler Och Smothers Heifshusen Wilson Reddick McTaggert Janke Hanrahan Hanes Off Muonsal? Neal Hatfield Tschop Op Deest Man Hayner Schmickle Travis

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