Valley girls basketball coach wary of top 20 ranking
No 20 ranking doesn’t excite ex VALLEY coach Arien Poster as he notes his 11-2 squad has a tough schedule ahead. The team has recent wins over Montezuma, Hel-V, and BG-M, seeks league leads, and relies on improving defense and free throw accuracy as four starters return to push future campaigns.
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Marion Indians star Barry Hopkins named Prep of the Week
Barry Hopkins headlines Marion High as Gazette Prep of the Week for steady scoring, strong rebounding, and defensive consistency. Coach Larry Perkins credits Hopkins for leading a 10-2 run and a five game winning streak while Marion eyes the Wamac title and faces tough road tests ahead.
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Cedar Rapids Astros set home start April 21 in 130 game schedule
The Cedar Rapids Astros open their 130 game Midwest Baseball league slate at home on Saturday night April 21, with Don Buchheister releasing the 65 game home schedule after a promotional seminar in Davenport. After the opener they travel to Waterloo the next day. season ends August 0, format includes North and South divisions and best two of three playoffs.
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Iowa Cage Reserves Host Ft. Dodge
Towa City's varsity reserves host Fort Dodge Junior College in a 7:30 p.m. game at the fieldhouse. The Hawks are 3-1 after losses to Winnix State, with wins over William Penn Upper Iowa and Northern Iowa. Fort Dodge stands 9-3 overall and 4-2 in the state junior college ranking.
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Finley Star Leads Prairie Girls Past Solon in Test
Oakland AP reports Charlie Finley backed Prairie's girls as Julia Jansa poured 35 points and Scott Thompson fueled a 43-36 win over Solon at the gym. Solon won the B game 53-25 after a senior day dinner honoring Finley Bank and coach Gatens.
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Knights of Columbus Boxers Win Five of Seven
In Manchester the K of C boxing event showcased several boxers including Minner, Roy McCalleb, Gary Fawthers, and LeRoy Sargent. multiple decisions highlighted by five wins in seven bouts. Lonny Chambers, a 147 pounder from Manchester, also featured in an exciting 198 pound program segment.
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Secret ABA Draft Names Gervin Involved
The American Basketball Association held a secret draft Monday with little detail on selections. Virginia Squires announced George Gervin, ex Eastern Michigan, as drafted though he left college last year after a championship game incident. NBA and ABA officials gave cautious comments and declined to reveal other player names.
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Tipton Girls Top Marion 156 Point Triumph Led by Jennings
Linda Jennings scored 32 to fuel Tipton girls basketball to a 156 72 victory over Marion. Darlene Collins led Marion with 23 points as Tipton dominated from start to finish in the high scoring contest.
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