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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1966

Page

4

Wash Topples Clinton in 72 65 Thriller at Washington

Washington defeats Clinton 72 65 in a tightly contested Mississippi Valley conference game. Tom Madson key late with a 1:42 basket. free throw shooting seals win as River Kings foul trouble and hot Clinton first half threaten comeback. Five players reach double figures led by Bob Walker 22.

Jack Ogden Washington Warriors Clinton Tom Madson Wash Moline John Folsom Mike Seyfer Kelly Kings Seyfer Madson Bob Walker Randy Meeks Gazette Tom Merryman Warrior Gym Tom Kelly Warrior

Prep Basketball Smorgasbord Shows Narrow Cedar Rapids Win

Cedar Rapids 3 Tama-Toledo 56 Prairie 55 in a tight finish. LaSalle defeated Dyers Xavier 67 58. Numerous other prep boys games listed with wide variety of scores across Iowa regions.

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LaSalle Lancers crush Xavier in first game back

LaSalle uses a three guard full court press to limit Dyersville Xavier to six points in the first quarter and win 67 to 58. Rick Hays scores 22, Steve Hasley 12, Steve Badger 10, while Dave Kuhl leads Xavier with 11. LaSalle improves to 4-3 and hosts Norway next Friday.

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Clay Wins Divorce Amid Alimony, Legal Fees

Heavyweight champion Cassius Clay, suing as Mohammed Ali, won a divorce from Sonji, but faces $1,250 monthly alimony for 10 years and $22,500 in lawyers fees. The court also noted the couple's dispute over religious and personal conduct and fashion choices during the marriage.

Miami Fla Cassius Clay Clay Sonji Mohammed Ali

LaSalle Sophs Triumph 68 47 Over Xavier

Four LaSalle sophomores reached double figures as the Lancers defeated Dyersville Xavier 68 to 47 in the LaSalle gym Friday night. Key scorers included Rod Kann 12 and Malloy 7, with contributions from several others.

LaSalle

Ragan Leads Los Angeles Open As Palmer Clings Close

Dave Ragan holds sole first after 36 holes at Rancho Municipal for the $70,000 Los Angeles Open. Arnold Palmer is one stroke back after a five under par 66 with Rex Baxter Jr. tied for second after a 67 featuring two eagles.

Los Angeles Palmer Arnold Dave Ragan Rex Baxter, Jr Ragan Rancho Municipal Baxter

Marion Mat tin Wrestlers Defeat Tama Toledo 47 to 2

Marion wrestling beat Tama Toledo 47 to 2 in a-dual meet victory. The team secured six varsity falls contributing to the win while individual matches featured several decisions and throws across weight classes.

Marion Tama-Toledo Dale Montgomery John Healy Gary Warner Joe Heller

Cornell Wrestlers Start Season with 26 20 Win Over Monmouth

Cornell opened its wrestling season with a 26 20 victory over Monmouth in Midwest Conference action. The Big Red registered three falls and a forfeit in the season debut.

MT. Vernon Cornell Monmouth

J-Hawks Hand Rams 87 65 In Mississippi Valley Clash

Jefferson's improving J-Hawks roll over winless Dubuque 87-65 to reach 4-3 in league play. Balanced scoring from Sample Baker and Driscoll fuels the win as Dubuque's Rich Mauer tallies 30 but cannot rally. The team heads to Clinton for a revenge game against the River Kings.

Bob Lana Gazette Jefferson J-Hawks Dubuque Gay Dahn Clinton River Kings Washington Jeff Ram Rich Mauer Sample Larry Baker Pat Driscoll Sam Baker Driscoll

Marion Drops Maquoketa In Wild 58-56 Wamac Finish

Marion trailed by 22 at halftime but staged a late rally, losing to Maquoketa 58-56 in a Ramacook Wamac clash. Ivan Randall and Russ Glasgow paced Marion with 17 and teamwide scoring while Maquoketa held a 37 free throws to 18 edge. Chuck Whitsell sealed it with a late free throw as Marion freshmen remained unbeaten in conference play.

Larry Tanner Maquoketa Marion Indians Cardinals Greg Wilson Tim Zrudsky Ivan Randall Jim Johnson Bill Null Chuck Whitsell Russ Glasgow Dave Dostal TP Randall En McAreavy I Whitsell Bevin Ever Null I Wilson Pet Smit Johnson Langridge Rucker Ari Marion Rui Zrud- Foulsevin Many Fowsky Ong McAreseavy Wintset Meyer Wilson Smith Marion Maquoketa

Scots Beat Coe 78 62 to Stay Top of League

Monmouth College defeated Coe 78 to 62 in Midwest Conference action. The Scots surged from a 36 34 halftime deficit to pull away four minutes into the second half. Dick Rodgers led Monmouth with 23 points.

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Rams Fall to St Olaf in Midwest Conference Loss

St Olaf beat Cornell 70 67 in Minnesota lifting the winners to a 3 2 league mark while Cornell drops to 2 3. Dave Crow led Cornell with 21 points and Rich Glasier added 20 including 12 from the foul line. Grimsrud had 17 points for St Olaf, who led 34 32 at halftime.

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Redskins Fire Bill McPeak After Five Years

Washington fires head coach Bill McPeak after five seasons. McPeak, 39, who played as a defensive end at Pittsburgh, is expected to be a candidate for the Steelers job. President Edward Bennett Williams aims to name a successor before month’s end as four NFL openings remain.

Washington Washington Redskins Bill McPeak Pittsburgh McPeak Edward Bennett Williams

Upper Iowa Defeats Simpson 112 101 in Loop Win

Jim Crabtree scored 38 points to lead Upper Iowa to a 112 101 victory over Simpson. The Peacocks remained undefeated in the Iowa conference with five players in double figures and two 56 point halves. Sig Wood topped Simpson with 34 points in its first winless eight game stretch.

Indianola Jim Crabtree Upper Iowa Iowa Simpson Peacocks Sig Wood

Luther Keeps Pace 76-65 Victory Over Central

Freshman Frank Barth scored 21 as Luther edges Central 76-65 in Iowa conference play. Alex Rowell 18 and Dave Mueller 17 led the Norsemen, now 3-0 in conference and 7-1 overall. Central is 3-3 and 3-7. Luther led 76-65 at the half.

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