Central Spills Wash Blue Devils beat Washington 71 to 67
Davenport Central overcame a four minute drought by Cedar Rapids Washington to win 71-67 and hand the Warriors their fifth Mississippi Valley loss. Mike Seyfer led Washington with 20 points while Tom Kelly and John Park added 12 and 14 respectively.
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Davenport Central
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Mississippi Valley
John Park
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Warriors
Mike Seyfer
Seyfer
Tom Kelly
Warrior
Central
Washington PD Central
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Warner
Conners
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Warn
Ree
Sees No End to Bonus Battle in College Football
Atlanta AP report quotes NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle saying bonuses to top college players will continue while teams have income to pay for talent. He defends last year's payouts as not harming the game and cites strong on field competition though notes some bonus figures may be inflated. Estimates place 1965 top players receiving contracts near half a million dollars.
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Atlanta, GA
National Football League
NFL
Pete Rozelle
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Gold Cup Race Set for Detroit July 3 1966
The 1966 Gold Cup will be held in Detroit on July 3 after approval at the American Power Boat Association annual meeting. The decision confirms Detroit as the venue for the prestigious power boat event this summer.
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New York
Detroit
American Power Boat Association
Texan Leads Crosby Golf After Midway At Pebble Beach
Texan Don Massengale, 28, from Jacksboro, tops the Crosby tournament midway with 70 67 137 as Bert Yancey tracks at 73 66 139 and Arnold Palmer, five under through 11 holes, slips to third after a late stumble. Tony Lema and Al Geiberger tie for fourth at 142 as the field braces for the third round on Sunday televised from Pebble Beach.
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Associated Press
Palmer
Arnold Palmer
Monterey Peninsula
California
Pebble Beach
Calif
Tony Lema
al Geiberger
Lema
Geiberger
Yancey
Massengale
Crosby
Rugged Defense Sends Columbus Past LaSalle 73 52
Waterloo's Columbus used stifling defense to topple LaSalle 73-52 as Reg Carter struggled from the floor and Dennis Leahy surged for 28 points and 20 rebounds. Hays absence limited LaSalle, while Columbus improved to 9-4 and LaSalle to 6-4. Denver Post transition: Lee Meade named Denver Post sports editor effective Feb 7.
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Denver
Colo
Lee Meade
The
Denver Post effec_tive
Charles Garrity
Mantle to Undergo Shoulder Surgery Next Week at Mayo Clinic
Mickey Mantle plans a Tuesday operation at Mayo Clinic to remove a bone chip from his right shoulder as he aims to be ready for spring training on March 1. He spoke through Yankees general manager Ralph Houk, saying he expects to return to play if physically able.
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Mickey Mantle
Mayo Clinic
New York
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Yankee
Ralph Houk
Dallas
Texas
Houk
Rochester
Baltimore
Baker Aids J-Hawks in Second Half
Jefferson of Cedar Rapids defeated Dubuque 70 to 46 in a Mississippi Valley Conference game. Larry Baker scoring five straight third quarter baskets helped push the J-Hawks to a 40-32 advantage and beyond, as Baker and Sample led with 15 points each and Dubuque’s Rich Mauer was held to 11.
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Jeff
Sample
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Trickey
Rich Mauer
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Rickey
Yanny Lawrence
McDon
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Sutton Ley
Atte
Jefferson
Boxing Card at Coliseum Tonight in Cedar Rapids
The first amateur boxing card in Cedar Rapids in years features heavyweights Jim Thomas of Central City High School versus Rocky Terronez of Sterling Illinois as the headline bout at Memorial Colosseum tonight starting at 8 PM. Central City Marion Colfax Manchester and Sterling boxers join the card with Bob Rush refereeing.
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Memorial Coliseum
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Central City High School
Rocky Terronez
Sterling, Ill
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Marion
Colfax
Manchester
Sterling
Bob Rush
C.R
Chet Gralund
Jim Hacker
Darrel Lindley
Ken Marsh
Prep Basketball Results Across Cedar Rapids Area
A sprawling listing shows Cedar Rapids high school and nearby teams posting scores across the prep circuit. Notable line: Columbus over LaSalle 73 52 and Central defeating LaSalle 71 67, with many games featuring Des Moines and eastern Iowa teams in multi-score results.
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C.R. LaSalle
Mississippi Valley
Central
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Linn-Mar Dominate Springville 91 57 In City Gym
Linn-Mar high school pumped in 91 points in a 91 57 Allac conference basketball win over Springville at home. Dave Price led Linn-Mar with 28 points as 11 players scored, while Springville’s Dale Eberhard was the lone bright spot with 39 points on 18 field goals. The Panthers shot poorly early but pulled away in the middle quarters, taking 87 shots to Springville’s 47 and missing 17 free throws.
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Coe Rally Fails As Carleton Tops Kohawks 87 76
Coe College suffered another defeat 87 to 76 at the Coe fieldhouse as Carleton built a steady lead. Coach Don King cited youth as a recurring problem while John Valentyne, Ross Levett, and Jay Griffin led Coe scorers. Carleton’s Rich Chap and Clark Marshall contributed 17 and 16 points respectively as Coe drops to 0-10 overall and 0-5 in conference play awaiting a win against St Olaf.
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Lev
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Clark Marshall
John Wilson
Jack Arado
St. Olaf
Washington Warriors claim fifth straight dual win in gymnastics
Washington of Cedar Rapids defeated Marshalltown 140 to 136 in Warrior gym as Doug Berry won the all around with 42.1 points and led free exercise. Don Graves swept side horse high bar and parallel bars for Marshalltown, while Berry and Nissen led Wash in multiple events amid a crowded, error-prone scoring recap.
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Dick Sauer
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Lee
Ai Berry
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Robben
Johnson
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Dick Viawashe
Jack Olson
Ey Graves
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Rick Downs
Jerry Backer
Mt Vernon and Prairie split junior high basketball
Mt Vernon and Prairie split in junior high games. Mt Vernon won seventh grade 38 to 28 as Dave Pitkick led Mt Vernon with 21 and Jon Brase had 10 for Prairie. The Prairie eighth grade won 62 to 31 with Duane Modracek and Steve Voigt each scoring 15 and Larry Larson adding 12 for Mt Vernon.
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Dave Pitkick
Jon Brase
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Steve Voigt
Larry Larson
Marion Indians fall in double overtime to Monticello in Wamac game
Marion and Monticello played a thriller with Monticello winning 62-60 after two overtimes. Key figures include Monticello’s Jerry Husmann with 16 and Marion’s Jim Fowler with 15 as the game featured late heroics and a back-and-forth finish.
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Cyclones Rout SCI Wrestlers 35-0
Iowa State pins State College of Iowa 35 to 0 for sixth straight win in wrestling. Cyclones racked multiple pins including Gillum at 123 and Connally at 137, Buzzard and Shippes also scoring falls amid a dominant performance.
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Bob” Buzzard
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Twins Sign Kosco and Nieson in Major League Deals
Minnesota Twins announce the signings of outfielder Andy Kosco and pitcher Charles Nieson in official club transactions. Kosco joins as a bat missing from the lineup while Nieson provides pitching depth. The moves add veteran experience to the roster and align with ongoing team bullpen plans.
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Charles Nieson
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