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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1966

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Randall Leads Comeback Meld in Indian Victory and Narrow Loss

Arion’s Ivan Randall named The Gazette Prep of the Week for sparking Marion’s rally with four straight second half baskets in a 58 56 loss to Maquoketa and leading a 78 58 win over Anamosa for Marion’s second Wamac win. He netted 13 points in the second half and 16 rebounds in the Anamosa game, boosting season average to 13.4.

ARION Ivan Randall The Gazette Indians Anamosa Maquoketa Randall Marion Cardinals Raiders Jim Morrow C.r.marion Mark Thomsen Dick Lockwood Regis Bettendorf Thomsen Lockwood Rick Hays LaSalle Xavier Tom Heck Joe McGillicuddy Heck Clinton G. V. James Moline Scott Brooks McGillicuddy Clark McCleary Larry Baker Jeff Dubuque Dave Price Doug Behrends Bruce Westcott Linn-Mar Price Brehends Westcott Walker Frank Pirkel Dennis Modracek Prairie Pirkel Modracek Tama Toledo

Entries Open for Iowa AAU Tournament in Marshalltown

Invitations and entry blanks are out for the annual Iowa AAU men’s basketball tournament to be held in Marshalltown at Memorial Coliseum for the 20th year. Up to 22 teams may enter on a first come basis with a February 13 deadline. winners advance to regional AAU play. Cox Dairy Products of Ames is the defending Iowa champion.

Marshalltown Legion of Guardsmen Post Memorial Coliseum Iowa Association of the AAU Warren Robeson Main St Iowa Ozark Missouri Valley North Dakota South Dakota Denver Colo Cox Dairy Products of Ames

Cascade Aquin Leads East Iowa Standings

Cascade Aquin continues to set the pace in the East Iowa conference with a 6-0 A team record and an identical 6-0 B team mark. The standings list Holy Cross, Farley St. Mary, Belle Plaine, St. Patrick, and Cascade Aquin among top contenders as the season unfolds.

Cascade Aquin E. Iowa Cascade Ayan Aquin West Cee $ Hol Cross St. Casca Ryan St. West du Avin Pat. Buaue Holy Cross Leo Farley Worth St. Pi Belle Maary Yan St. Pat Pean Gut. St. Ma St. Boni Ryt Belle Mareust Worth, St. Pl.il Cascade Aqain East Iowa

Furman Bisher Named Chairman of Atlanta Baseball Writers

Fur man Bisher, sports editor of the Atlanta Journal, has been named chairman of the Atlanta chapter of the Baseball Writers Association of America.

Atlanta, Ga Furman Bisher The Atlanta Journal Atlanta Baseball Writers’ Association of America

Twins Boss Caps 1966 Pay With New Contracts

Minneapolis AP traces Calvin Griffith planning 1966 payroll around 600000, aiming to reward 1965 pennant heroes while keeping costs reasonable. He notes salaries rising as team improves, with about a dozen players at 20000 or more, and hints at likely raises and possible cuts for Stigman Allen or Bob Allison.

Minneapolis Calvin Griffith Minnesota Twins Yankees Twins Washington Senators Griffith Dick Stigman Bernie Allen Bob Allison

Counting on Oscar's Luck In NBA Tilt

Oscar Robertson has never lost an NBA All-Star game and is a top star on the Eastern squad in the 16th annual East versus West clash. Nearly 13,000 fans are expected at Cincinnati Gardens for the sold-out game with a 7:30 p.m. CST tipoff and 60 station NBA network television. Robertson seeks his third MVP award in the series, aiming to add a new convertible prize, while the East relies on Wilt Chamberlain Bill Russell and Jerry Lucas for rebounding edge against Nate Thurmond and the West.

Cincinnati UPI Oscar Robertson Robertson Cincinnati Gardens Wilt Chamberlain Bill Russell Jerry Lucas

Price Electric Dominates Marion YMCA Basketball

Price Electric whipped Marion Hy-Vee 113 to 49 on Monday night in Marion. Dick Stickney and Ralph Goto each scored 25 for the winners. In other games Town House beat Irwin's Clothing 64 to 48 with Larry Brooks scoring 21, and Nordman Jewelers edged McGowan 85 to 79 behind Gary Cooper's 40 points.

Price Electric Marion Hy-Vee Marion Dick Stickney Ralph Goto Town House Irwin’s Clothing Larry Brooks Nordman Jewelers Gary Cooper McGowan

Versalles Seeks $25,000 Pay Raise With Twins

MINNEAPOLIS AP Zoilo Versalles star shortstop and 1965 AL MVP says he will seek a $25,000 raise this year even if it creates friction. Calvin Griffith, Twins president, has offered about $10,000 more that season.

Minneapolis Zoilo Versalles Minnesota Twins Calvin Griffith

Benton Halls Edge Clear Creek In Double OT Thriller

Benton Community clinched a 66-65 win over Clear Creek to snap a 12 game skid for Clear Creek. Alan Buch hit a last second field goal after a 62 62 first overtime tie. Charlie Dunbar led Benton with 20 points Dan Bigelow top scored for Clear Creek with 17. Five Benton players and two Clear Creek players fouled out.

Newhall Benton Clear Creek Alan Buch Benton Community Charlie Dunbar Dan Bigelow

Valley-E Allamakee Elgin Wadena girls win big over East Allamakee

Valley of Clare mont Elgin Wadena girls defeated East Allamakee 85 to 38 as Joyce Larson scored 34 points. Sherry Fink and Marcia Norskog each had 17 for East Allamakee.

Elgin — Valley Claremont-Elgin-Wadena East Allamakee Joyce Larson Sherry Fink Marcia Norskog

St Johns Tops Don Bosco 82 to 74 for EC Catholic League Win

St Johns defeated Gil bertville Don Bosco 82 to 74 securing its first East Central Catholic league victory. Bob McGee led Don Bosco with 35 points while Joe Huntington scored 23 for St Johns.

Independence St. John’s Gilbertville Don Bosco Bob McGee Joe Huntington

Bowling Highlights Dickens 256 Tops Men Ruth Barnes 589

Dickens posts a 256 four game for high game honors and improves average by 95 pins. Ruth Barnes shoots a 589 series in the Lads and Lassies with 201, 215, 173 games while Lee Jones adds a 640 series in the 7th Niters. Various league scores and junior results follow, including Minnie Barnes earning the opening ball honor for the city tournament.

Dickens Ruth Barnes Johnnie Konen Lee Jones Ruth Lee Darlene Merklin Dudes iDames Gladys Siekerka Beryl Eller Marv Kluth Minnie Smith C. R Tropic Lanes Minnie Nial Dickens John Dudes Dames

Boxing results from Paris Tokyo Las Vegas cards a mix

Paris Jacques Marty defeats Ford Fernandez by points in an 8 round bout in Las Vegas. Tokyo fighter Eiji Maruki outpoints Eliseo Aranda in another 8 round match in Las Vegas. Ernie Indian Red Lopez from Los Angeles outpoints Al Andrews of Fresno in 10 rounds in Las Vegas.

Paris Jacques Marty France Ford Fernandez Las Vegas Tokyo Eiji Maruki Japan Eliseo Aranda Philippines Ernie Indian Red Lopez Los Angeles al Andrews Fresno Calif

Olson frets over late misses as Iowa loss stirs Big Ten buzz

Northwestern and Iowa battled to a tight finish as Gary Olson, who missed critical late free throws at Wisconsin, faced pressure from Jim Cummins’ scouting report. Olson sank two of three free throws Monday while Northwestern’s offense struggled, prompting reflections on the Big Ten race and Iowa’s demoralized start.

Gary Olson Wisconsin Olson Jim Cummins C. R. Regis Northwestern Jim Cummins Iowa Wildcats Ralph Miller

Fleming Swapped To N Y Rangers

New York hockey fans learned Reg Fleming was the Rangers choice after Boston traded John McKenzie to the Bruins. The deal came within a day of a planned clash with Ted Green that failed to happen during a 3 1 Bruins win at Madison Square Garden.

NEW York Rangers Boston Ted Green Reg Fleming National Hockey League John McKenzie Bruins NHL Green Madison Square Garden

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