Red peppers by Gus Schrader
National Collegiate Athletic Bureau figures rate Iowa players in free throw and field goal accuracy. Jimmy Rodgers sits fifth in free throws with 60 of 68 and 88.2 percent, while George Peeples shows as 12th in field goal accuracy at 56.9 percent and slightly slips. Chris Perrall ranks 41st in scoring at 20.9. Purdue’s Bob Griese, a two-sport standout from Evansville, appears in college basketball notes. The piece also mentions Gerald McNertney’s hitting split with the White Sox and Iowa State wrestling highlights, plus Dr Larry Halpin’s funeral attendance by Washington high swimmers.
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Michigan State
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Gerald “Germ” Leeman
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Larry Halpin
Washington High
Yale Boss Pont Hired As Indiana Head Coach
Yale coach John Pont was named Indiana University head football coach. He succeeds Phil Dickens who resigned after seven years. Pont, 37, comes from Yale after two seasons 12-5-1 and previously Miami of Ohio 43-22-2 in seven years. Indiana awarded a five year contract with about 20000 dollars per year. Purdue added Ron Meyer 24 as defensive back to replace John Jardine. Michigan State added Ed Rutherford 42 to staff replacing John McVay who left for Dayton.
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Ragan and Ford Share Crosby Top
Dave Ragan used a pawnshop putter to tie veteran Doug Ford for the first round lead in the Bing Crosby golf tournament at Monterey Peninsula. Both shot subpar 46 with Ford racking four straight birdies from holes two through five and a final birdie on the 14th.
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George Archer
Ted Makalena
Red Schoendienst Headlines Youth Baseball Benefit Dinner
Red Schoendienst, new St. Louis Cardinals manager, was the principal speaker at the Knights of Columbus hall annual youth baseball benefit dinner attracting more than 400 attendees despite his late arrival.
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St.Louis Cardinals
Red Schoendienst
Schoendienst
Knights of Columbus Hall
Floyd and Clay near clash over heated confrontation
The article describes a tense exchange between Cassius Clay and Floyd Patterson outside Patterson's camp in South Hamilton New York. Clay, taunting Patterson, demanded an apology and threatened a physical confrontation ahead of a planned 12 round heavyweight bout at Madison Square Garden in New York, with promotion by Joe Patterson.
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Paterson
Muhammad Ali
Local prep rankings shift as teams jostle for top spots
Hamilton holds No. 2 as Mediapolis and West Monona vie for position amid upheaval in state rankings. Maquoketa Valley slips to seventh, West Marshall rises to fourth, and Valley of West Des Moines climbs to fifth while others shift in the Top 20.
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West Monona If Onawa
West Monona
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West Marshall
Valley of West Des Moines
Cedar Rapids Davenport Skaters to National Outdoor Meet
Fifteen skaters from Cedar Rapids and one from Davenport will compete at the National Outdoor speed skating meet in St Paul this weekend. Races are scheduled for Saturday and Sunday. Competitors include Rosemary Fiala Mary Joe Hutchcroft Jane Eggert Janine Stastny Becky Johnson Lance Paulson Kent Schwitzer Doug Winfrey Al Hach Bob Peal Bill Armstrong Jr Mike Springer Ocie Trimble Dave Reeder Terry Harper Dan Herstien.
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St. Paul
Rosemary Fiala
Mary Joe Hutchcroft
Jane Eggert
Janine Stastny
Becky Johnson
Lance
Paulson
Kent Schwitzer
Doug Winfrey
al Hach
Bob Peal
Bill Armstrong, Jr
Mike Springer
Ocie Trimble
Dave Reeder
Terry Harper
Dan Herstien
Ohio State Track Coach Larry Snyder to Retire
Laurence N Snyder longtime Ohio State University track coach announced retirement effective October 1 He will be 69 in August and ends a long tenure leading the Buckeyes track program at Columbus Ohio AP report
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Larry Snyder
Columbus, Ohio
Laurence N
Larry” Snyder
Ohio State University
College teams prep for Friday tests in varied conferences
Washington Jefferson hosts Mississippi Valley foes as the same school’s swimming team closes drills before the Davenport West meet Saturday. Coe leads Midwest basketball race with Beloit and Regis hosting Oelwein. Jeffs Valley wrestles at Clinton then hosts Moline. Schedule lists numerous basketball and wrestling matchups with times and venues across the region.
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Iowa City Gains In Southeast Poll Tight race for Big Six title looms
In AP high school basketball rankings, Sioux City Central and Waterloo East hold steady as leaders in their districts. Mason City, Iowa City and Marshalltown rise to runner-up spots while Keokuk and Des Moines Roosevelt stay atop their regions. Iowa City moves to second in the Southeast district after beating Cedar Rapids Jefferson 74-62.
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Pay Boost For Robinson
Brooks Robinson of the Baltimore Orioles signed a contract believed to be about 50 000 dollars, marking a pay boost for the 1964 heroics that helped make him the American League Most Valuable Player. The 27 year old expressed happiness with the deal.
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Brooks Robinson
Baltimore Orioles
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Robinson
Speed Skating Clinic Postponed by Soft Ice
The Cedar Rapids Skating Club postpones the Saturday speed skating clinic due to soft ice. The clinic will now be held Saturday January 30 at 10 a.m. at the Manhattan rink.
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Manhattan
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