Stacyville Junior Sets the Pace Pirates Star Doug Smith Leads Scoring
Stacyville teams highlight Doug Smith a 5-10 165 pound senior and 3-sport standout averaging just over 28 points per game for the Pirates in the 1967 68 season. Coach Jim Ahrens calls him an all around performer trusted in trouble as Eastern Iowa seeks the Upper Iowa title. Other notes cover Postville led by Sid Harberts Tom Tierney Marian program and Kennedy High student council budget trims plus Edgewood Colesburg seeking a football opponent and Mar Mac opening gym hours Sundays. The Eastern Iowa conference tournament opens tonight at Cascade with Farley St Josephs Holy Cross Leo and Aquin Oelwein Sacred Heart. semifinals Wednesday final Friday. Waco High School in Wayland leads Blackhawk conference with 6 0 records in both boys and girls divisions.
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Lion JV Tops Prairie in 41 37 Victory
Linn-Mar defeated Prairie 41 to 37 in junior varsity action Saturday. Bob Erickson led the Lions with 14 points while Prairie was paced by Blaine Waychoff with 12.
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Volleyball Church League Standings Reflect Mixed Results
In the church league standings updated this week several teams show mixed outcomes. Notable records include West Presb at 5 7 and Ken Presb at 18 4, with Christ Church and St Matthews both 5 7. Top position holders include Noelridge Park and Latter Day Saints at 7 1 and 7 2 respectively, while Grace Brethren and Olivet show varying marks.
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Aide Named Head Football Coach At Bowling Green
Don Nehlen, longtime defensive coach at Bowling Green, was chosen to succeed Bob Gibson as head coach. President Dr. William T. Jerome III announced the promotion after Gibson resigned and Nehlen, who played for the Falcons from 1955 to 1957, expressed great pleasure at the duties.
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Pro Golf Schedule and TV Timings for 1968 Season
The PGA tour opens January 11 with the Bing Crosby at Pebble Beach California. The nosy reader guide lists six months of tournaments with TV slots for many events, including Kaiser International in Napa and LA Open in Pasadena, plus multiple Opens and televised rounds through June.
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Liberty Bowl Promotion Talks To Spur Local Ownership
A Memphis group plans exploratory talks with A F Bud Dudley president of the Liberty Bowl to discuss making the post season game a community owned event. Tim Treadwell head of the Liberty Bowl Festival Association and others will meet Dudley in New York during the NCAA convention. The aim is to gauge whether consensus can form around community ownership of the bowl.
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Hall of Fame Game Set For July 22 In Cooperstown
Pittsburgh and Detroit will meet in the annual baseball Hall of Fame game in Cooperstown on Monday July 22 1968. The announcement came from Hall of Fame president Paul S Kerr.
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Detroit
Paul S. Kerr
Hall of Fame
Pittsburgh Phantoms Disband After Losses
The Pittsburgh Phantoms pro soccer club will not field a team next season. VP John Pollock said the team is being disbanded but could be revived after Pittsburgh's new stadium is built, noting about 700000 dollars lost in the first full NPSL season.
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Pittsburgh Phantoms
John Pollock
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UCLA Houston game floor shipped from Memorial Coliseum
The Memorial Coliseum commission voted to move the 22,000 pound Sports Arena basketball floor to the Astrodome in Houston for the UCLA Houston game on January 20. The Astrodome lacks a basketball floor and will pay roundtrip transport costs, though the amount was not yet available.
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Memorial Coliseum Commission
Astrodome
Houston
Texas
Moschetti Named NBC Non-Pros Manager of the Year
Baul die Moschetti of Boulder Colorado was selected as the National Baseball Congress non-professional Manager of the Year in Wichita Kansas.
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Bauldie Moschetti
Boulder, Colo
National Baseball Congress
Tar Heels Top Duke 75 72 Behind Scott’s 20 Points
No. 3 North Carolina defeats rival Duke 75-72 in Chapel Hill as sophomore Charlie Scott posts 20 points and 11 rebounds. The Tar Heels improve to 9-1. Duke drops to 7-2 in Atlantic Coast Conference play before 8,800 fans.
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