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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1971

Page

2

Jeff Topples Kennedy: Wash Wins in Jeff Gym Showdown

Jeff High defeated Kennedy 76-71 at home, avenging a 22-point loss last month. Brad Trickey scored a career high 30 points, guiding the J-Hawks with strong second quarter play and a focused 2-3 zone defense, while Kennedy’s Enright and Filer led a late rally that fell short.

Jefferson High J-Hawks Kennedy Brad Trickey Jeff Lockett Brad

LaSalle Rolls past Benton in 78-45 win

LaSalle high, ranked fifth in the state, built an 18 point first half lead and defeated Benton Community 78-45 at LaSalle. Jeff Wessel scored 29 points, with 21 coming in the first half, as the Lancers improved to 6-0 in East Central Iowa play and 10-1 overall. Dan Ryan added 13 points. Benton’s Dave Wessling led with 16 as the Bobcats shot 26.9 percent.

Trickey J-Hawks Doug Holland Nets Jeff Steve Struck Terry Smittkamp Jim Alberts Struck Smittkamp Terry Alberts Kennedy Mike Collis LaSalle High Associated Press Jeff Wessel Benton Community LaSalle Wessel Lancers Dan Ryan Lancer Ryan Dave Wessling Benton Bobcats P Wessel Dahlem Seeck Kaiden Werning Patterson Arrow Gearhart LaSalle Seeerseees Serbousek Handiey Pietrza Asso Gearhart L Benton Doug Wessling Strelner Oeng Junge Heitmann Asalle Senence Jack Robu Dickmith Royals Steve Brandon Brandon Mike Kaup Mike Fitzpatrick

J-Hawk Sophs Win 9th in Row

Jefferson sophs stay undefeated at 9-0 by beating Kennedy 78 to 63. Wilford scores 22 as Watson, McDowell, Heath and Rein add double digit totals in a dominant league win.

J-Hawk Jefferson Sophs Kennedy Wilford Watson Kyenale Sum McDowell Heath Reinsetae Lesaison Bowles

Trickey Drives For Basket In Jeff Kennedy City Battle

Brad Trickey for Jefferson drives past Ken Kennedy guard Kevin Kiley Friday night in the J-Hawk gym as the city matchup heated up.

Jefferson Brad Trickey Kennedy Kevin Kiley Jeff Kennedy J-Hawk

Marion Indians Rally Past Manchester 77 65 Friday Night

Marion's second half surge lifted the Indians to a hard earned 77-65 win over Manchester. Marion improved to 6-4 overall and 5-2 in the Wamac. Gregg Anderson led Marion with 17 points, Mike Coffman added 15, Mark Witte 14, and Jon Morris 13 as the hosts pulled away after a 35-all halftime tie on Marc Thomson's late bucket.

Marion Indians Manchester del Bush Vinton Manhawks Marc Thomson Gregg Anderson Mike Coffman Mark Witte Morris Potted

Washington Warriors Top Dubuque Rams 83-77 in Tight Clash

Washington used its tall starters to counter Dubuque's second-half rally and win 83-77 at home. Ron Pexa scored 22, Rick Lagan 21, Roland Bassett 14 listed, with Bassett officially 14 in the box. Zahren led Dubuque with 19 as Washington improved to 4-3 in conference before facing Iowa City next Friday.

Cedar Rapids Washington Dubuque Warriors Ron Pexa Rick Lagan Don King Roland Bassett Roland Iowa City Mississippi Valley Wash C.R. Washary Washing Brees Leyter Bassett Lagan Pexa Zahren Bond Weeber Yakish Turner

Wash Defeats Dubuque Sophs In Close Prelim

Washington senior prep beat Dubuque Senior 75 to 70 on a Friday night at Wash. key scorers were Donnie Franklin Alan Torgler and David Jones with 16 each for the Rams and Ray Lineman led Dubuque with 19. Washington improved to 5-2 while Dubuque fell to 1-6.

Donnie Franklin Alan Torgler David Jones Washington Dubuque Wash Ray Linneman Rams Mark Turner Grea Witwer Paul Nordstrom Mike Meyer Steve Hiatt Red Blum Mark Tressel Ray Binnemen Rich Manning Dan Hiatt

Marion Rally Beats Manchester In Close Night Clash

Marion sophomores defeated Manchester 42-41 Friday night. The Little Indians trailed 31-21 at halftime, then rallied with 21-10 in the final two periods. For Marion Hess 14, Draeger 13, Hay 7, Hopkins 4, Kiburz 3, Peterson 1. Manchester led by Tyrrell 13, Dubois 9, Lechterburg 8, Glynn 7, Riley 4.

Marion Sophs Manchester Little Indians Marion Mark Hess Jeff Draeger Steve Hay Barry Hopkins Brad Kiburz Brad Peterson Clark Tyrrell Dave Dubois Paul Lechterburg Phil Glynn John Riley

How Top 10 Fared In The AP Top Ten Roundup

AP Top Ten results show Storm Lake crushing Sheldon 92-53 and Des Moines North routing Des Moines Tech 64-43. Hoover loses to Des Moines cast 3-49, LaSalle over Ben Community 78-? Sioux City Heelan falls to Sioux City East 7-? Ottumwa defeats Cedar Rapids, Council Bluffs Jefferson and St. Albert show losses, Iowa Falls wins 77-63. Des Moines Roosevelt defeats Des Moines on 72-4 score.

Storm Lake Sheldon Des Moines North Des Moines Tech I Pine Sve Mason City Imet Hoover Des Moines Edar Ere LaSalle Bener Community Sioux Ciny” Heelan Sioux City East Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Jefferson Oc. P. St. Albert Iowa Falls B—Oskaloosa Centerville R—Corydon Seymour Moravia SE Warren Sterling DeWitt Camanche Pleas. Valley Fulton Riverdale Humboldt Clear Lake Wat. East Wat. West Cedar Falls Marshalltown Wat. Col M.C. Newman Wireety Wat Orange C.F. Mni Gilb Don Bosco Ames South Tama Boone Ackley Geneva Eldora Gladbrook Wellsburg Hudson Reinbeck Dunnerren Fredericks Winn Wapsie Valley Turkey Valley Jesup Plainfield Janesville All Bristow N. Hartford Webster City Hampton Dav. West Ayrshire Harris-Lake Park Ralston Coon Rapids Canton Wen Sioux Winnebago Neb Westfield Algona Iowa ‘Rails of Carroll Perry Cherokee Spirit Lake Forest City Garn Hayfield Paulilina Milford Albert City Trues Rolfe Maple Valley Terris

Mississippi Valley Keeps Clinton at Bay in Prep Victory

Mississippi Valley defeated Clinton 65 to 52 in a prep basketball clash. The scoreboard showcased a string of district matchups with multiple teams posting decisive wins across the Midwest afternoon schedule.

Weekend high school football scores across several games

Postville 35 North Linn 11 Anamosa 29 Vinton 19 Monticello 26 Maquoketa 23 C R Wash 26 Bettendorf 17 CR Jeff 21 Iowa City 19 Burlington 27 Keokuk 15 Columbus Jet 36 Wint Mt Union 6 Pleasantville 31 Wayne 20 Monroe 41 Toledo Hoover 13 New London 32 Mediapolis 17 Camanche 39 Fulton 11

Postville North Linn Anamosa Vinton Monticello Maquoketa C. R. Wash Bettendorf C.R. Jeff Iowa City Burlington Keokuk Columbus Jet Wint Mt. Union Pleasantville Wayne Monroe Toledo Hoover New London Mediapolis Camanche Fulton

Memphis Seeks NFL Team Move From Bills

Memphis leader Michael E. Lynn says he met with Buffalo Bills owner Ralph Wilson Jr in Miami Beach to discuss moving the NFL team to Memphis. Lynn, head of Mid-South Sports Action, Inc., says Wilson will meet with New York State officials within two weeks along with Bills general manager Bob Lustig.

Memphis Michael E. Lynn Buffalo Bill Ralph Wilson, Jr Lynn Wilson Bob Lustig Bills Miami Beach Mid-South Sports Action, Inc New York State

Snow boosts Wisconsin ski bases at Mt La Crosse Cascade Mt

LA CROSSE reports two inches of new snow on a base of 20 to 30 inches enhancing skiing to good or excellent. WAUSAU notes two inches of surface snow on a 12 to 18 inch base at Rib Mountain with skiing excellent. PORTAGE reports two inches of surface snow on a 10 to 14 inch base at Cascade Mountain with skiing very good.

Regis Stuns No. 4 Ottumwa in Close Home Contest

Regis high school battled back from a 15 point deficit to challenge Ottumwa in a 62-56 defeat. Tim Negro led Regis with 20 points while Steve Brandon paced Ottumwa with 16, though Ottumwa survived missed late free throws and strong Royal defense.

Regis High School Ottumwa Bulldogs UPI Royals Tim Negro Regis Mike Heckart Steve Brandon Regis i? Alts Borinell Pirroatrick Kaup Negro Beck Swee Loes Bran Johnson Coffin Ferguson Heckart Hamersley Blew

Patterson Beats Forte In Featherweight Bout Postponed to Feb 3

Miami Beach AP report notes Floyd Patterson age 192 and Levi Forte 199 fought in a featherweight card with Terre Ramos of Argentina and Quen Montoye of Mexico City, the bout postponed to February 3.

Associated Press Miami Beach Fla Floyd Patterson New Yore Levi Forte Miami Jose Terre” Ramos Argentina Quen Montoye Mexico City

Prairie Hawks Rally for 69-58 Win at Linn-Mar

Prairie, led by Fetter with 15 and Cieppe 14, pulled away in the third quarter after a close first half to defeat Linn-Mar 69-58 at the Lions' gym. Brase scored 14 for Linn-Mar as Bruns praised his team's defense while Prairie pressed to create the decisive run.

Linn-Mar Lions Prairie Hawks Brase Rai Fairies Rase Ibney Petter J Leppe Stepa

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