Evashevski Retains Iowa Staff at Chicago Testimonial
At a Chicago dinner honoring Forest Evashevski the Iowa coach’s staff was kept intact. Jerry Hilgenberg stayed at Iowa after being offered a Michigan post, while Jerry Burns withdrew his Detroit head coaching bid. The event featured tributes from Duke Slater and others and noted Iowa’s No. 1 ranking after the bowl season.
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Chicago
Forest Evashevski
Iowa
Jerry Hilgenberg
Bump Elliott
Michigan
Jerry Burn
Detroit University
John Carmichael
Chicago Daily News
Leo Fischer
The
Chicago American
Randy Duncan
Hilgenberg
Evy
Evashevski
University of Iowa Alumni Club of Chicago
University of Iowa
Regis Rips Xavier 67-48 in Friday Basketball
Regis high school crushed Xavier of Dyersville 67 to 48 as starters rested in the second half. Larry Wagner scored 16 and John Willenberg 13 in a first-half burst, while Tom Westhoff and Pat Showalter were held to low totals.
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Regis High School
Xavier
Dyersville
Bob Jennings
Campion Academy of
Prairie du Chien
Royals
Regis
Tom Westhoff
Pat Showalter
Larry Wagner
John Willenberg
Wagner
Willenberg
Michael Devine
Reiter
Zuendel Knipper
Showalter
Willenborg
Westhoff
Bunalymith
Westmark
Keuzicka Eckman
East Moline Panthers Rout Jefferson Hawks 85 53
East Moline led 24-6 after one quarter and 58-23 at halftime in an 85-53 win over winless Jefferson. Panthers guard Lange and Loll each scored 15, Ostrom 9, Thomas 18 to pace East Moline while Jefferson’s Lary Thomas and Gary Sean each had 18 and 13 respectively as Jefferson dropped to 0-7 in Valley play.
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The
Gazette
East Moline
Ill
Panthers
Jefferson
J-Hawks
Larry Thomas
J Hawk
Dick Lange
Frank Loll
Lonnie Ostrom
Lary Thomas
Larry Osnes
Ostrom
Gary
Lange
Loll
Gary Hobbs
Regis Sophomores Down Xavier 53 to 37
The Regis sophomore basketball team defeated Xavier of Dyersville 53 37 as Tom Ejiben scored 15 points and Carrigg and Fish added 12 each. Freitager led Xavier with 11 points.
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Fish
Freitager
Xavier
Frigid Third Kills Sophs in East Moline Victory
East Moline used a 14-5 third quarter run to beat Jefferson sophomores 50-40. Jefferson led 12-7 after one, trailed 20-19 at halftime, and could not overcome East Moline's 3rd period surge as Bowen scored 14 for J-Hawks and Bare 15 for East Moline.
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Jefferson
Bowen
J-Hawks
Mark Bare
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Valleje Auracard Obnson
Melina Sepewene
Herb Score Signs 1959 Cleveland Pact
The Cleveland Indians signed southpaw Herb Score to terms for the 1959 season. Score, who battled a sore arm last year and missed most of 1957 with an eye injury, hopes to regain his 1956 form when he won 20 games and lost 9.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians
Herb Score
Score
Richards' Comeback Edges Washington in Cedar Rapids Meet
Jeff Davis Johnson. Herb Richards powered Jefferson to a 23-19 wrestling win over Washington in the Jeff gym before 1,500 fans. Dick Winter and Richards fueled a late rally as Jefferson won 6 of final 7 bouts to overturn an early 16-3 deficit. Winter’s 4-2 reversal over Bill Stafford and Owens 8-4 at 103 pounds key the triumph. Washington claimed a 29-18 junior varsity win.
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Torigt
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Jett
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Hener
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Darrell Arinterowd
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Steve “Litto
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Ken Haac
Hue Bryant
Cornell College
Ternon
Prep basketball results from multiple leagues
A sprawling roundup lists prep basketball scores across Central City Alburnett Center Point Palo Norway Osage and many others with numerous close games and overtime thrillers. Highlights include Center Point 77 Palo 48 Benton County and Norway 64 Walford 58 in overtime plus Cedar Rapids area and near19 other matchups across Iowa leagues.
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Palo
Benton County
Norway
Yeard
Walford
Cerene
Arrison
Inlestown
Eystone
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Newhall
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Michigan champions trounce Iowa State in NCAA swim meet
Michigan, defending NCAA swimming champions, defeated Iowa State 74 to 22. The Wolverines led from the start as they won the first seven events of the meet.
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Michigan
Towa State
Eeigen
Colaate
Ann Arbor
Iowa
St Olaf Tops Coe 76 67 In Midwest Conference Showdown
St Olaf defeated Coe 76 67 in Northfield as the Oles used defense and 30 free throws to overturn a 32 30 halftime deficit. Ron Waeckerle scored 25 for Coe while Ardine Berkram led St Olaf with 23 as the Kohawks drop to 1 3 in league play.
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Northfield
Minn
St. Olaf
Coe
Kohawks
Oles
Ron Wackerle
Ardine Berkram
Chet Christensen
Dick Knowles
Waeckerle
Midwest
Nes Grell
Iowa City Wrestlers Triumph 26-16 Over Moline
Iowa City matmen defeated Moline 26 to 16 in Mississippi Valley action led by 95 pound Kelley Denham pinning Rich Foley in 3 03 and 165 pound Steve Machovec tossing Dave Hyland in 5 40. Reserve meet also won 34 to 13 with multiple dec wins for IC.
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Iowa City
Moline
Mississippi Valley
Kelley Denham
Rich Foley
Steve Machovec
Dave Hyland
Hawklets
Hanson Faulk Lead Sanford Open After First Round
Beverly Hanson and Mary Lena Faulk shot 75 to share the first round lead at the Sanford Women's Open in Sanford Florida. Patty Berg trailed with a 76 after bogeys on the last two holes.
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Sanford, Fla
Beverly Hanson
Mary Lena Faulk
Sanford
Patty Berg
Air Force Fencers Dump Hawks in 17 10 Meet
In Iowa City the Air Force Academy fencing team defeated Iowa 17 10 in the opening meet for both schools. Air Force won foil 7 2 and epee 6 3 while Iowa took sabre 5 4. The win marked Iowa's first under new coach Charles Simonian.
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Iowa City
Air Force Academy
State University of Iowa
Iowa
Charles Simonian
Air Force
Ram Rallies Short Carls Win 72-66
Carleton defeated Cornell 72-66 in a Midwest conference basketball game. Carls remain unbeaten at 4-1, while Cornell drops to 2-2. Ivan Grimm led Carls with 23 points, and Rich Merz paced Cornell with 22 as the Rams rallied late to seal the win.
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Carls
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Carleton
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Rams
Ivan Grimm
Joe Falk
Rich Merz
Iowa Coach Prefers Stable Rules After Proposals
Iowa Hawkeyes coach Forest Evashevski said he has no strong feelings on proposed football rule changes at the Cincinnati coaches meeting. He supports freer substitutions and moving goal posts to the goal line but warns frequent changes could handicap play. He quips about past goal post moves from Pasadena to Iowa City and back.
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Look Magazine
Grantland Rice
Evashevski
Iowa City
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Virgil Hancher
Chicago
Evy
UPI
Forest Evashevski
Iowa Hawkeyes
Cincinnati
United Press International
Pasadena
Cyclone Wrestlers Down Colgate in 25-5 Victory
Iowa State defeated Colgate 25 to 5 in Hamilton New York Friday night. The Cyclones won six of seven bouts with Ron Meloney dropping at 167 pounds to Skip Schulz by a pin in 5 minutes 33 seconds. Ron Gray at 147 and Tom Green at 177 won their matches by pins.
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Colgate
Ron Meloney
Skip Schulz
Ron Gray
Tom Green
St Pat’s Irish roll past OLVA 66 to 52 for seventh win
St Pat’s 66 OLVA 52 with Novotny scoring 30 and Young adding 12 as the Irish surge to a 16-11 start and lead 34-25 at half. Trosky returns with six points after kidney injury while Cambridge and Novotny anchor the defense. Hostak adds 24 in reserve win and O’Connor 20 for OLVA victory.
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Novotny
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Cedar Rapids
St. Patrick's
Waterloo Olva
Jim Young
Jefferson
Lynn Trosky
Mike Cambridge
Dave Novotny
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Blue Jays
Larry Hostak
St. Pat's
Dan O'Connor
Peacocks rally in fifth overtime for 64 62 win
Upper Iowa edged Parson 64 62 after five overtimes in a conference game. John Tierney scored 30 points, including the deciding goal with four seconds left in the fifth extra period, as the Peacocks tied 50 50 at regulation and held off Parson through extended play.
Be a Cop Be a Cop Ace Advises in Newark Fight
Eddie Dixon and Gene Armstrong met in Newark with Armstrong winning by unanimous decision and joking Dixon should stay a cop for steady pay. Armstrong noted his own sparse activity last year while Dixon weighed fighting against police work before deciding. Dixon earned about 5000 dollars versus a 4600 police salary. Officials and AP also scored Armstrong clearly ahead.
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Eddie Dixon
Fighting Cop
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Armstrong
Dixon
Ruby Goldstein
Tony Castellano
Joe Agnello
Armtsrong
Buchholz Wins Junior Title in Perth Ahead of Men’s Final
American teenager Earl Buchholz claimed the junior title in Perth at the Western Australian tennis event, defeating Spain’s Louis Arrila 6-4 6-2. The 18-year-old will play Spaniard Andres Gimeno in Sunday’s men’s singles final, seeking the tournament crown.
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Earl Buchholz
St. Louis
Louis Arrila
Spain
Andres Gimeno
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