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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1967

Page

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Lancers top Beckman in comeback win at Dyersville

LaSalle Cedar Rapids LaSalle defeated Dyersville Beckman 71 61 as Rick Hays led with 12 points after an eight point second quarter. Steve Ard tallied 15 and 23 rebounds, Gordy Pisarik and Ard each added 15, while Marv Maiers and Jim Schockemoehl led Beckman with 18 and Ard stood out on the floor.

Dyersville Cedar Rapids LaSalle Beckman Marv Maiers Jim Schockemoehl Dick Erlenbaugh Hays Steve Ard Rod Kann Ard Kann Jim Schockemoeh Steve Badger Gordy Pisarik Schoc‘oehl Kloste Ann Pisark Ouiiri Badger Koelker Maiers Rehak Reicher Tresnak Bildstein Steve Mohr Washington Steve Hill Wingfield Dubuque

Tough Defense Leads Marion's 74-61 Victory

Marion used strong defense and efficient shooting to beat Maquoketa 74-61 on Maquoketa’s floor. Steve Van Note led with 19 points, Jim Fowler added 17, and Tim Zrudsky 16 as Marion built a 35-29 halftime lead and stretched it to 53-40 by the third. Maquoketa, led by Jim Johnson and Jim Marousis, kept within range early before Marion pulled away.

Marion Wamac Maquoketa Indians Steve van Note van Note Jim Fowler Tim Zrudsky Jim Johnson Jim Marousis Lowell Heide Gregg Miles Zrudsky Heide Marousis Dians Fowler Scott Bevin Jim Morrow Morrow Fa Fia Teg Filatp Simpson Hayes Ti Zrudsky Heneke Shields Miles Johnson Bullis Heide Stead Bevin Farnum Nelson Ralston Ledvina Kleis Smith Costal O- Slade Haas Simpson Miles Bullis Tom Zrudsky Smith Johnson Marion Maquoketa

Baseball’s Keane Dies Suddenly In Houston

Johnny Keane, 55, former St. Louis Cardinals World Series winner and ex Yankees manager, died of a massive heart attack at his home in Houston. He had been a special scout for the California Angels. Keane was praised as an organizer and principled leader by baseball figures, including publicist Bob Fisher.

St. Louis Cardinals New York Yankees California Angels Keane Bob Fisher The Yankees Baseball William C. Sutton

Moline celebrates ninth win with 67 53 victory

Moline remain unbeaten with a 67 53 win over Cedar Rapids Washington. Jack DeWilder led all scorers with 24 points as Moline built a 57 30 lead behind a strong early run. Washington shot 379 from the field and trailed 33 22 at the half before subs closed out the game.

Gazette Moline Cedar Rapids Washington Maroons Warriors Herb Thompson Washington Jack DeWilder Greg Wingfield Sta Tp Hill DeWilder J. Smith Wise Wingfield Finn Rski Mohr Simpson Hall Rasche Rexroat Hammar Hurn ‘Inies Dunnick Stieger Martin Snyder Lester Rogers C’ntryman

Prairie Falls to Tama Toledo in Non-Conference Loss

Prairie Inconsistent offense unable to find rhythm, scoring only four field goals in the first quarter as Tama Toledo shot 56 percent and built a 33-20 halftime lead. Tom Dolezal led Tama Toledo with 15 points while Keith Lazar added 14 and Rick Olsen 10. Prairie’s Jim Yanecek faced tight defense throughout the game.

Prairie Hawks Tama- Toledo Trojans Nets Tama Toledo Tom Dolezal Keith Lazar Rick Olsen Trojan Dolezal Lazar Olsen Tama-Toledo Stata Pieper Olsen L Dolezal Rinnan Tesar Willey Miller Jim Meskimen Dick Christy Cedar Rapids

Four Dispute Mars Battle With Hawks

Jefferson High School survived a tough Iowa City contest in their gym to win 57 46 boosting their record to 7 1. A foul dispute over Larry Baker's fifth foul shaded the game and sparked debate between officials coaches and observers. Baker led Jeff with 19 points while B J Trickey added 16 as Jeff outlasted Iowa City in a grind it out MVC battle.

Jefferson Iowa Iowa City Jeff Larry Baker Baker Dick Downs Cedar Rapids J-Hawk al Jones J-Hawks B. J. Trickey Bill Holmstrom Jeff Boss Gay Dahn Larry Holmstrom Dahn Gay Jim Nance Little Hawks Larry Lawrence Frantz Steve Brusha Jeff Surge Trickey Jones

Lancers Edges Beckman Sophomores 46 to 43

LaSalle sophomores improved to 5-3 with a 46 43 win over Dyersville Beckman. Tim Whitters led LaSalle with 16 points, followed by Mike Fox 10 and Nick Ament 8. Rick Knipper led Beckman with 14 points.

Dyersville LaSalle Beckman

Maquoketa Edges Marion in Close Wrestling Meet

Maquoketa wrestlers defeated Marion 20-17 in a varsity match with no pins. Gary Konde won 11-1 over Rick Luse. Maquoketa JV also won 30-18. Details list several weight class decisions and forfeit results for both teams.

Maquoketa Marion Gary Konde Rick Luse Maquoketa Jayvees

Moline Sophores Edge Warriors for 9-0 Start

The Moline sophomores improved to 9-0 with a 63-49 win over Washington to seize a two game lead over four teams tied for second. Key scorers included Curtis Angers 16 and Joan Lester 18 while Dennis Smith added 16 and Freeman 15.

Moline Ill Washington Cedar Rapids Jefferson

Jefferson Matmen Top Little Hawks

Jefferson defeats Iowa City 25 14 with Ron Pierce pin at 165 leading a 5 1 team record. Dale Kofron pins for IC, while Jef fersons John Houck scores 15 defeating Larry Schrum.

Iowa City Ron Pierce C.R. Jefferson Pierce John Houck Jefferson Larry Schrum Little Hawks J.W Dale Kofron John Pierce Dave Brunsman Harry Banke J-Hawks

Ray Bluth Named New Bowlers Prox President

Ray Bluth of St. Louis is the new president of the Professional Bowlers Association for two years succeeding Billy Welu. He has previously served as vice president and chairman of the tournament committee.

Akron, Ohio Ray Bluth St. Louis Professional Bowlers Assn Billy Welu

Landry Names Andrie And Clark to Pro Bowl Roster

Los Angeles AP coach Tom Landry announced two Pro Bowl selections for the East squad. George Andrie, Cowboys defensive end, and Mike Clark, Steelers place kicker, were chosen to face the West in the January 22 game.

Los Angeles Tom Landry George Andrie Dallas Cowboys Mike Clark Pittsburgh Steelers

UCLA star Alcindor heads big college basketball surge

Ted Meier reports 19 year old sophomores Lew Alcindor and Chris Thomforde spark college hoops. Princeton crushes Brown 94-50 as Thomforde scores 24. Tigers win eight straight, beat North Carolina on the road, while UCLA tops the nation with eight straight victories and other top teams win.

Lew Alcindor UCLA New York City Chris Thomforde Princeton Bill Bradley Nassau Tigers Alcindor Thomforde Chris

Mathews Trade Ends as Alomar Moves to Astros

The Atlanta Braves announce the final act of Eddie Mathews trade sending infielder Sandy Alomar to the Houston Astros. Alomar, praised for defense, completes the five player deal plus a $100 000 bonus pitcher Arnold Um bach, with Mathews as the key figure in the exchange.

Atlanta Atlanta Braves Eddie Mathews Sandy Alomar Houston Astros Braves Alomar Arnold Umbach Mathews

Local High School Scores Reach Wide Iowa Area

Cedar Rapids Jefferson 57 Iowa City 46. Linn-Mar 57 Benton Comm 61. Tama Toledo 71 Prairie 55. Marion 74 Maquoketa 61. Moline 67 Washington 53. East Moline Dav West 68 Rock Island 53. Clinton 52. Anamosa 80 Tipton 58. Independence 59 Manchester 54. Garrison 40 Urbana 24. Clear Creek 60 Shellsburg 14. Stiff scoring across multiple Iowa counties with numerous small-town contests.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Iowa City LaSalle Dyers Beckman Benton Comm Linn-Mar Tama-Toledo Prairie Marion Maquoketa Moline Washington Mississippi Valley C. BR C. Washington West Rock Island Clinton Anamosa Tipton Vinton Monticello Independence Manchester Garrison Urbana Norway Amana Shellsburg Clear Creek Olin Clarence Ad. M. East M. North D. M. Tech D. M. Lincoln BS Helmeton Harkertaces Aplington Parkersburg Sare Puvere Algona Iowa Falls S—overs Anita Buffalo Center N-Kensett B—Chariton Knoxville B—Carroll Lake City Columbus Cedar Falls Orien Eagle Grove Valley Fonda Sioux Center Central Lyon Sheperd West Liberty Willace Webstery Hampton West Water East Waterloo Des Moines Roosevelt Dowling West Des Moines Valley Pella Olfumwa Walsh Keokuk Stritch Belmond Parner S—Penison

Jeff Sophs Lose and Jefferson Clash Ends 62 to 57

Iowa City's sophomore basketball team edged Jefferson 62 57 on Friday night led by Ward Stubbs with 26 points. Jeff Sophs contributions included Muliin Dunbar 19 Wade 4 and other listed players, with scattered lines noting Randall Woolrick and others.

Iowa City Jefferson Ward Stubbs Jeff Muliin N Dunbar Wade Ay Ej Oray Con Fine Bein Stube Heurk Rowe Randall Woolrik

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lancers Rick Hays Jerry Frantz Bob Burgin Steve Cilek By Larry Tanner Raiders Sophs Mike Hebert Chuck Farnum Dave Scott Rich Kendell Houston Johnny Cardinal Chain Hawk Carroll Vasbinder Don Gibbs Jim Yanecek Mars By Jack Ogden Steve Houghton Jeff Fa Lowa Yy Ree Lawrence Piro Ance Cilek Ww Jones Houghton Erusha Hoelker Smothers Gilbert Burgin Lowa City Jeff——Lawr Nce Cilek Baker Brusha Gillowally Orem" R Smothers Beckman Sophs Varsity Dale Montgomery Tom Leonard Chuck Wendel Maa Mike Veneer Gregadi Paul Koob Gary de On Bob Knackstedt Drew Jack Detling Steve Tuttle Steve Broman Bob Morehead Dennis Manley Ob Garrien Jim Curtis Larry Williams Tom Davis Dave Clark Harold Keeley Bill Neff Dave Sino Steve Alien Drew Jerry Detling Greg Wulf Bob Bebee Dave Hobey Drew Dave Morshape Kim Flagel Drew Charles Keak Mike Schaffer Mark S Paul Eads Larry Schmidt Ton Hinz Scott Skilling Bob Hopker Pat Ryal Greg Haywood Steve Smith Hwt H.D.A.H.A Jefferson Matmen Top Doug Davis Bob Faatter Bil Knight Rick Kelly Joan Houck Tom Stewart Rich Betterly Ption Brigat Dan Bell Mike Childs Marty Knight Jim Kimball Dan Black Steve Beemer Gary Lekin Dennis Ooderer Tim Lammon Bob Cowel Ma Biessman Thad Nelson Bob Erlacher Drew Roger Collins Jon Swenson Dick Fowler A -Dan Brown Dec Joe Rozek Tom Kelly Paul Mildenstein Tim Tayior Bob Winger Tim Fowler Doug Jones Larry Barnes Dave Blaivant Dale Kesran Joan Pierce Gata Mike Far Mike Rowland Gary Ave Brender Tim Sencen Imeinak Tom Lehman Mabry Ranke J Dale Lacina Landry Andrie Clark Bradley Seph Thomforde Ted Meier Associated Press Brown Thorforde Tigers North Carolina Texas Western Southern Mississippi el Paso Texas David Lattin George Washington Blacksburg Virginia Tech Phillips Oilers Idaho Montana Gonzaga Montana State Miami Florida Jacksonville New Mexico State Hardin Simmons Oregon State California Vince Fritz Stanford Oregon Don Griffin Brigham Young Utah State Provo Big Craig Raymond Cougars Yale Penn Philadelphia Columbia Harvard New York Cornell Dartmouth Ithaca William & Mary Astros Benton County Wapsie HLV Piecurrey B—Keorert Balltlaine Eng. Valley Williamsburg Iowa Valley Upper Mississippi B.S. Winn S. Winn B—Lansing East Iowa Catholic W. Dub Ind St. Johns Allac &—North Linn Springville Jeff Sophs
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