Brase earns Prep Back of the Week honor at Prairie
Prairie high School guard Jon Brase, a 45-L senior, was named Gazette Prep Back of the Week for the second time after scoring 23 points in a 62 57 win over Marion and 14 in a 69 58 victory at Linn-Mar. Brase boasts a 21.3 scoring average, leads in rebounds, and helped Prairie to a 6 0 record in East Central Town Conference.
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Baiette Spars
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Linn-Mar
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LaVerne Bruns
Bvans
Jeff
Jim Lockett
Kennedy
Lockett
LaSalle
Duane Kramer
Jeff Wessel
Lanvers
Benton
Wash
Roland Bassett
Warriors
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Regis
Tim Negro
Royals
Ottumwa
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Bulldogs
Kevin Wade
Jefferson
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Iowa City
Wade
Mark Phillips
Bob Stevens
Tim Winegardner
Cougars
Dubuque Hempstead
Davenport West
Marion Ray
Karl Waller
Steve Eden
Washington
Prairie
Bettendorf
Rick McConnell
Comforts of Home At Hennen Lake Fisheree
Jown Roque of Williamsburg enjoyed a warm comfort filled fishing day at Hennen Lake on Sunday. He cut a hole in the ice, set up his tent, kept a heater running, and even brewed coffee in a pot to stay comfortable while fishing.
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Jown Roque
Williamsburg
Hénnen Lake
Perch Fisherman Keeps Feet Warm On Icy Hannen Lake
Bill Stewart of 240 Twelfth Street NW Cedar Rapids perched on a sled with feet on an old box to fish the cold ice at Hannen lake. The scene captures a hardy winter outing with Stewart braving low temperatures and slick conditions.
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Bill Stewart
Twelfth Street
Cedar Rapids
Hannen Lake
Happitime Clinches Slo Break Title with 63 61 Win
Happitime defeated Ed Lion Grunge 63 to 61 to capture the first half championship of the Slo Break basketball league at the Central YMCA. Dick Knowles led Happitime with key late shots as the team pulled away in a tight game.
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BNOE
Secunas
Happitime
Ed Lion Grunge
Central Ymca
TeBackhurst To Battle Spencer In Cedar Rapids Card
Cedar Rapids boxer Tom TeBackhurst will face Cal Spencer of Waterloo in a 2 bout heavyweight clash on January 24 at the Cedar Rapids K of C Hall. The bout is part of an amateur bowling card featuring local clubs including the Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus Boxing.
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Tom TeBackhurst
Cedar Rapids
Marshalltown
Cal Spencer
Bowng
Spencer
Ina
Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus
Terelis Mark Einstein
Baynes
Blake
Red Lion
Jim Lockett
Morris Plan
Davis-Jones Insurance
Jaycees
John Hi I
Larry Kennedy
Mortis
Dim Danaher
Rob’ ' Uy Flake
Ain Ied Nal sUisibuen Ae
Jerry Kul
Pat Coubs
CEM Camer
Sebmutsch
K. of
Condors Expected to Fire GM Blake
Pittsburgh headquarters reports the Condors will authorize the firing of General Manager Marty Blake at a 1 a.m. news center update.
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Condors
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh Civiidarg
Marty Blake
Jeff Lettermen Plan Reunion Friday Night
A reunion of J-Hawk lettermen across all sports is set for Friday night at halftime and after the Clinuin Jefferson basketball game. All lettermen are invited to attend.
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Jeff Lettermen
J-Hawk
Clinuin-Jefferson
Prairie Junior High Loses Two B Games in Shreveport
Shreveport reports Prairie Junior High seventh grade team fell 44-43 and eighth grade 44-21 in a pair of B league contests. The franchise owner announced the move of Prairie to El Paso Sun Kings, ending local ties after 1970 season.
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Tews City West
Prairie Monday
el Paso Sun Kings
Prairie
Marquette Coach McGuire Fumes Over TV Timeouts
Milwaukee AP report says Al McGuire, whose Marquette Warriors are nationally ranked, criticizes television timeouts as disruptive to basketball after a 65 58 victory over New Mexico State. He calls TV a marathon killer and urges broadcasters to pause during normal breaks to restore continuity.
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al McGuire
Marquette University Warriors
Res
Tv Television
Kentucky Tops Virginia in Monday Freshman Showdown
Kentucky defeats Virginia 144 to 114 in a high scoring Monday game as Coretta leads with standout play and Floridian fans celebrate the victory. The match features Bri Shine contributing key points and a strong performance from teammates.
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Coretta
Kentucky
Virginie
Court Allows Haywood to Play Amid NBA Antitrust Fight
In Los Angeles AP report, judge grants preliminary injunction enabling Spencer Haywood to continue playing for the Seattle SuperSonics while antitrust litigation with the NBA proceeds. Trial set for March 2. issue centers on college eligibility rules and league jurisdiction.
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Los Angeles
Spencer ‘Haywood
National Basketball Assn
NBA
Seattle SuperSonics
U.S. District Con
Warner Ferguson
Haywood
SuperSonics
Denver Wickers
San Francisco
Ferguson
Seattle
Morris Pfatter
Ihose
Shea
Eagie I
Wilk Seattle
Three Teams Reach Semi finals in Benton Girls Meet
In Tiffin Norway Urbana and Clear Creek won opening round games in the Benton conference girls basketball tournament. Urbana beat Shellsburg 41 39 with Deby Donalwo scoring 15. Deb Croft led Belle Plaine with 15 in a 65 36 loss to Clear Creek. Julie Kimm scored 34 for Norway in a 51 38 win over DRM while Cathy Conner had 20 for DRM. Patty Stockman led Clear Creek with 23 points.
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Norway
Urbania
Clear Creek
Belle Plaine
Deb Croft
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