Special Citations Highlight Cedar Rapids State Champs in Iowa
MIESE five Cedar Rapids athletes secure state titles as Wash swimmers Ben Taylor and John Little lead the Warriors to a ninth straight state crown. Taylor repeats as 3 time champ in the 200 yard individual medley with a record time and wins the 100 yard butterfly. Little wins the 200 freestyle in 1 49.83 and anchors the relay. Stoney Turley tops diving with 416.10 points. Gallagher and Suma win AAA wrestling titles for Jeff with Gallagher beating Hinrichsen in overtime. Suma remains unbeaten in 29 bouts, defeating Zuspann 11-8.
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Miese
Cedar Rapkds
Iowa
Wash
Ben Taylor
John Little
Warriors
Taylor
Little
Kennedy
Stoney Turley
Mike Gallagher
Brad Suma
AAA
Jeff
Gallagher
Clinton
Tom Hinrichsen
Suma
Dubuque
Ft. Dodge
Joe Zuspann
Prairie star Greg Gibney breaks school scoring mark
Greg Gibney, Prairie senior and Gazette Prep of the Week, scored 40 points to boost his season total to 435, surpassing Jesse Schulte’s 1984 85 school mark. His 23 point per game average leads the metro, as coach LaVerne Bruns praises his defense and assist total of 59 while noting his consistent shooting and improved driving ability.
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Greg Gibney
Prairie High
Gibney
Gazette
Anamosa
Prairie School
Marion
Washington
Jesse Schulte
Schulte
LaVerne Bruns
Greg
Bruns
Brims
Hcsc Cochamps
Glaney
Id Af
AA Districts Standouts Highlight Hoops Midweek Action
Ft Madison beat Keokuk 58 50 to improve to 14 5 145 Bleye Nelson scored 18 to lead. Oelwein remained 18 3 with a 93 43 win over Independence Algona 15 0 toppled Garrigan 62 56. Iowa City West stumbled, scoring only six in the third as Iowa City won.
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Ft. Madison
Keokuk
Bleye Nelson
Oelwein
Independence
Alguna
Garrigan
Des Moines
Iowa City West
Iowa City
Bobcats Win 16th Straight in District Opener
Marshalltown defeated Grinnell lece 442 in the opening round of a boys class AA district game. It marked Marshalltown’s 11th straight win, with four players in double figures including Brown and Walser.
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Marshalltown
Grinnell Lece
Bobcats
Fata
Ahi TB
Buel Cat Brown
Barna Fy Fae de Walser
Anderson
Ail
Iowa City Little Hawks Top West High In District Rivalry
Iowa City high defeated West high 61 48 in a district basketball game to take the senior series 2 1. Draff Knoedel scored 20 for City high while Gatens led West high with 18. City high advances to face the Tuesday winner for a spot in the postseason.
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West
City High
Iowa City
Iowa City High
West High
Little Hawks
Draff Knoedel
Make Gatens
Hawks
Wast High
Soress
Beckman Triumph Over Maquoketa Valley in 99 Point Win
Beckman defeated Maquoketa Valley 99 to 69 as Bob Burkle scored 28 and Bob Hittenmiller 20 to lead the Chargers. Porter added 23 for Beckman. Dyersville awaits the winner of Tuesday's Manchester Stormont matchup on Thursday.
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Beckman
Dyersville
Maquoketa Valley
Bob Burkle
Bob Hittenmiller
Porter
Rasters
Manchester Stormont
Warner
Oelwein Routs Independence In District Clash
Oelwein defeated Independence 93 to 43 as four players scored in double figures led by Bill Kratt with 17 points. Malek Jed pushed Inde e with 14. Oelwein advances to face the winner of Tuesday’s Winton West Union game Thursday night.
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Oelwein
Indee
CoNortheast
Jrows
Bill Kratt
Malek Jed Indee
Winton-West Union
Colwath Depress
Tanatia Ie
Lainbroote
S Winnishiek Beats Crestwood In District Basketball
South Winnishiek defeated Crestwood 72 to 65 in a Class AA district first round game on Monday. Klimmesh scored 19 points, Schildmayer added 15, while Schoebral scored 15 for Crestwood. South Winnishiek advances to face the Decorah-Waukon winner on Thursday.
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Iilewiwuv
Douin Winenishiek
Crestwood
Klimmesh
Schildmayer
Schoebral
Cresco
South Winn
Decorah- Waukon
Unclear sports slate with mixed local teams listed
A fragmentary sports slate shows Bay Bend, Kenney, LaSalle, Marton and Jett teams with home games at West I and Linn. Readable bits reference gym sites, fortunes for upcoming matches, and a possible town event, but many details are garbled.
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Bistetet Bay Bend
Rowees Bay
Kenney
LaSalle
Marton
Prairit
Dinriss
Hine
Jett
Kent Birlowe
West Iobi Eee
Iris
Waterloo Watt
District Boys Sports Results Highlight District Play
The record summarizes district boys basketball results across multiple teams including Ames Davis, Estherville, Creston, and Waterloo entries. Notable scores feature Oklahoma State era matchups and Missouri Valley clashes with Creston and Waterloo strong showings.
Zalesky On The Move In District Win For Hawke-sids
Zalesky drove for the basket Monday night at Kennedy helping the Hawke-sidsedge Marion beat Marion 68 to 57 in a first round district game. Marion’s guards include Don Wishniewsky Steve Potter and Mark Hass.
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Prairia
Bos Zalnsty
Kennedy
Hawke-sidsline Marion
Marion Cafenders
Don Wishniewsky
Steve Potter
Mark Hass
Prairie basketball ends season with 10 4 record and no losing seasons
The Prairie Indians fall short in a 16 for 94 free throw shooting night. Don Wishniewsky leads Marion with 18 points while Gibney adds 18 for Prairie and Bob Zalesky scores 18. Coach Bush notes steady play but harshly criticizes the inconsistent effort and finish.
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Gibney
Bush
Don Wishniewsky
Marion
Bring
Bob Zalesky
Cieppe
Prairie
Gregg Anderson
Marton
Indians
Gophers Appeal Loop Suspension
The Big Ten suspensions of Minnesota players Ron Bebagen and Corky Taylor from the Ohio State game January 25 were appealed by the University of Minnesota to faculty representatives. The appeal was announced by the Twin Cities Campus Assembly Committee on Intercollegiate Athletics after an afternoon meeting.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Big Ten
University of Minnesota
Twin Cities
Ron Beba
Gen
Corky Taylor
Minnesota
Ohio State
Max Schultze
Roy A. Larmee
al Copy
Wayne Duke
Chicago
Schultze
University
of Minnesota Central Administration
Bowling Highlights Personal Highs From Weekend Leagues
Weekend bowling produced standout scores led by Russ Marks 267 in Torchlighters Mixed League and Marlys Stuefen 235 in His and Hers at Cedar Rapids Bowl. Other notable marks include Gay Mercer 665 triple for Dudes and Dames, Donna Haigh 230 and Marilyn Richards 225s, plus Don Flack Jr 226 in Elmcrest Couples.
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Russ Marks
Marlys Stuefen
Gay Mercer
Legion
Donna Haigh
Marilyn Richards
Elmcrest
Paull
Knight of
Iowa Michigan game to be televised on Big Ten network
Iowa officials said the season finale against league leader Michigan will air on the Big Ten network as the final wild card contest. The game starts at 1 08 p m with Iowa freshmen hosting Kirkwood Community College at 730 p m Tuesday at Iowa Fieldhouse. The Hawkeye yearlings have won their last two after an early loss.
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Towa City
Towa
Michigan
Big Ten
Iowa
Kirkwood Community College
I S. C. East Tops Final AP Voting
The Anmmela Regular season unbeaten Sioux City East is the top-ranked team in the final AP boys basketball poll for Iowa high schools. East earned 1st place votes while Ames and Marshalltown follow, with Storm Lake still 4th and Cedar Rapids Washington high in the top ten as district play begins.
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Sioux City Eost
Associated Press
East
Ames
Marshalltown
Storm Lake
Cedar Rapids Washington
Tinlist
Alta
Harlan
Des Moines
Lincoln
South Tama
Davenport
Wes
Clear Lake
East Tops UPI Voting and Poll Shakeup
Sioux City East dropped from the top after an 73-64 loss to Central ending an 18 game win streak. Central’s upset moved Ames, Marshalltown and others in the final United Press International high prep poll. Cedar Rapids Washington briefly held the top spot before falling, while Storm Lake and Davenport West climbed in the rankings.
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East
Fefoseton
Central
Fontoyaint
United Press
Ames
Ames Live
Marshalltown
Little Cyclones
Bobcats
Boone
Nevada
Cedar Rapids Washington
iWasd
Storm Lake
Davenport West
Davenport Central
Des Moines
Lincoln
Des Moines Metro
Des Moines Roosevelt
Cedar Rapids Kennedy
South Tama
Harlan
Auto Racing Meeting Set Sunday at Tipton
Cedar County Racing Assn. schedules a Sunday meeting at Tipton with quarter-mile racing and attendance urged for all members. The event takes place at Kozy Inn and nearby locations, as community groups gather to plan and vote on organizing details.
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Tipton
Cedar County
Racing Assn
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