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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1967

Page

8

State Wrestling CLASS A Semis and finals results 95 to 180 pounds

Don McCune DeWitt won 95 pounds semis and defeated Lange 5 4 in the final. Dee Graham Sig. edged Donnie Wilson 1-1 riding time to reach final then Beanam beat Trees 2 0. Liston beat Tonn 8 5 in 112 finals. Tim Dillon won 120 finals 7 0. Claude beat Blank 4 2 at 127. Mike Mason won 133 finals 2 1. Tom Thomas 138 finals 2 0 over Gresham. Clint Young 145 semis and Mad won final 1 1 0. Gerald Malecek 154 beat Knutsen 6 4 for title. Gary Nelson and Jack Gross notable results at 165 and 180.

Dee Graham Sig Donnie Wilson Green Doug Trees Greene al Zack CR. Prairie Beanam Trees Zach Wilson Jack Gross Harlan Bob Scott Camanche Gary Nelson Alden Gary Davis Jesup Caean Nelson Davis Schott Clark Allen Don Anderson Lewis Central Leonard

Wrestling Meet Results Recap From Iowa City Semi and Finals

Multiple weight divisions recorded decisive bouts with finalists such as Smith Maehl Vanderhorst Gillespie Wilkerson Doughman Waller Stopperan Stevens Meyerhoff Horton Thomas Exline Collins and others. Final outcomes included Smith Maehl Vanderhorst Doughman Waller Stevens Meyerhoff Horton Thomas Collins and Exline with several consolation wins and overtime decisions.

State wrestling meet yields multiple brackets and close finishes

Briggs loses in overtime for 120 pounds while Linn-Mar and Grenis both miss top placements. C R Prairie sees 112 95 and 103 pounders exit semis. Schropp and Zach grab third in class A consolation rounds. Mt Vernon's Snodgrass sees 25 match streak end. Paul Graham wins class A 103 title.

Linn-Mar Ted Grenis Oakland Paul Havick Jerry Rick al Zach Jerry Schropp Zach Mt. Vernon Mick Snodgrass Mick Sigourney Paul Graham Jack Smith

Villanova's Dave Patrick 80 yard indoor record at All-Eastern Games

Dave Patrick of Villanova clocked 1 49.2 for the 80 yard indoor run at the Sun Papers All-Eastern Indoor Games in Baltimore. He won by about 25 yards over Fran Smith of Ithaca as local fans cheered. Patrick pulled away with about two laps remaining and led by five yards at the final lap.

Baltimore Dave Patrick Villanova University Civic Center Sun Fran Smith Ithaca N.Y Patrick Smith

Braves ask Ed Sadowski to return as player coach

The Atlanta Braves propose Ed Sadowski come out of retirement to serve as a player coach in the minor leagues. The move would see Sadowski fill a dual role, leveraging his experience to guide young prospects.

West Palm Beach Fifa Atlanta Braves Ed Sadowski

Harding Matmen Win First Meet Behind Graded Scores

Harding seventh and eighth grade wrestling team earned its season’s first victory by defeating Franklin 25 to 14 while the Harding reserves won 22 to 17. Individual results list a series of weight class bouts with H and F competitors and varied scorelines.

Harding Franklin

To Delay Decision on AAU NCAA Feud

In Chicago the federal sports arbitration panel paused its timetable to resolve the long running conflict between the Amateur Athletic Union and the National Collegiate Athletic Association. AAU officials said David A Matlin AAU president reported Friday the panel informed them of the delay.

Chicago Federal Sports Arbitration Panel Amateur Athletic Union National Collegiate Athletic Association AAU David A. Matlin

Labor Lawyer Kheel Says Hearings Delayed to Late April

Theodore Kheel, chairman of the parley committee for the U.S. Senate, announced final hearings in the dispute, previously set for April 6-7, will be held in late April or early May.

Theodore Kheel U.S. Senate

Want Ads Prompt Invites Buyers and Sellers

A brief urging readers to consider want ads for buying or selling items. It promotes the classified section as the first option for locating goods or listing offerings. The note emphasizes practical, direct commerce through the newspaper.

Rams Sweep Duals With 2 Wrestling Wins At Carleton

Cornell University wrestled twice at Northfield taking a 34 to 11 win over St Olaf and a 22 to 19 victory over Carleton. Key decisions and forfeits highlighted the Rams showing with wins by Lance Smith Rick Latta and others, while St Olaf and Carleton each claimed several individual bouts.

Northfield Minn Cornell Rams St. Olaf Carleton Lance Smith Reumeteter Randy Engel Kendall Miller Rick Latta Dick Alberts George Jaques Stu Bartholdt Corky Brown Terry Borman Carl Lance Craighead Tom Skinner

Pepitone Signs Pact With Yankees For 1967 Season

In Fort Lauderdale AP reports Joe Pepitone and Horace Clarke reached terms for the 1967 season with the New York Yankees. Elston Howard, the remaining holdout, flew in for further contract talks, signaling progress toward agreement.

Fort Lauderdale Fla New York Yankees Joe Pepitone Horace Clarke Elston Howard

Valley and Lowden Draw Rugged State Tourney Openers

Two Eastern Iowa girls squads, Valley of Clermont Elgin Wadena and Lowden of the Wapsie conference, face tough first round tests at Des Moines when the state tournament begins. Valley meets top-ranked Hubbard while Lowden confronts Carlisle in separate opening games as Everly looms in the bracket.

Iowa Unbeaten Valley High Clermont - Elgin- Wadena Lowden Des Moines Valley Lowdon Everly Davenport

Lowden tops Bennett girls in district championship

Lowden avenged three season losses to Bennett by defeating the Wapsie champions 65 to 53 in the district final. The victory sends Lowden to the state tournament in Des Moines March 7 through 11 to meet Carlisle at 8 30 p m on March 8 in the first round. Sherami Hack scored 30 points with strong support from teammates.

Lowdon Davenport Carlisle Des Moines Lowden Bennett Wapsie Sherami Hack

Weaver Keeps Panama Open Lead After Difficult Day

Bert Weaver of Broadwater Beach Mississippi survived tough putting to maintain a four stroke edge entering the final round of the Panama Open. He shot 69 after a front nine 32 and birdies but closed with four bogeys on the last five holes for a 203 total. Art Wall Jr. and Labron Harris Jr. tied for second at 207.

Broadwater Beach Miss Art Wall, Jr Honesdale, Pa Labron Harris, Jr Dick Whetzle Bert Weaver Art Wail Jr Labron Harris Jr Alfonso Bohorquez Wess Don Massengale Stanose David Jimenez Don Finsterwald

Spahn Named Boss of Tulsa Oilers in PCL

Warren Spahn was named manager of the Tulsa Oilers of the Pacific Coast League. Oilers owner A. Ray Smith and the St. Louis Cardinals announced the decision after evaluating about 25 candidates.

Spahn Tulsa Oilers Tulsa, Okla Milwaukee Braves Warren Spahn A. Ray Smith St. Louis Cardinals

Wahlert Fresh Beat Regis Freshmen in Dubuque

Regis freshmen fell 46 to 40 to Wahlert in Dubuque Saturday in Regis last game of the season. Gorman led Regis with 10 points while Stegger added 12 and Hanrahan had 8. Wahlert relied on Gillart’s 20 and Lockinger’s 6 to secure the victory.

Dubuque

North Dakota State defeats State College of Iowa 86 to 69

In Fargo North Dakota State toppled State College of Iowa 86 69 in a North Central basketball game. Event schedule lines follow with matchups and times for upcoming rounds and finals.

Fargo N.D North Dakota State State College of Iowa

Lynnville Sully wins district title in girls basketball

Lynnville Sully defeated Le Grand Fayette Le Grand L-D-F 65-47 to capture the district crown. Pella Christian defeated Benton Community 68-55 in the consolation game with Ruth Van Ed, Judy Schimmel, and Dolores Van Wyck leading Pella Christian while Cynthia Thompson and Rhonda Krug topped Benton Community.

Cedar County Lowden Bennett Lynnville-Sully le Grand Benton Iowa L-D-F LeGrand Pella Christian Benton Community Carol Waggaman Vicki Brand Judy Vande Krol Monica Schope Sheri Sinclair Margaret Slingluff Consolation Pella Christian Ruth van Ed Judy Schimmel Dolores van Wyck Cynthia Thompson Paulette Maas Pam Maas Corleen Paar Rhonda Krug

Valley Nips Central City In Girls District Final

Valley high school edged Central City 56 to 53 in the district final. Linda Collins scored 23 and Joyce Larson 22 for Valley while Central City gainers included Marcia Schrader with 30 and Dee Hoge 15. East Buchanan beat Garnavillo 81 to 46 in the consolation game led by Carroll Slick 26 and Brenda Halford 41.

Fayette Valley Linda Collins Joyce Larson Brenda Halford East Buchanan Garnavillo Final Valley Debbie Aanes Central City Marcia Schrader Dee Hoge Donna Pflughaupt Consolation East Buchanan Carroll Slick Mary Beth Dolan Marcia Urlaub Barb Dewe Donna Lampker Sandy Lindenberg

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