Keel Family Ties Highlight Cedar Rapids Star Rick Keel
Rick Keel, Cedar Rapids Washington senior guard, leads the metro area in scoring with a 20.5 average and earned the Gazette Prep of the Week. He is praised as the league’s top outside shooter and a better all‑round player this season, with strong shooting and improved defense. His father Dick Keel was a standout athlete and coach in the 1950s.
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Mary Keel
Random Court
Heuer Equipment Co
Marshalltown
Rick
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Wash
Gazette
van Cleve High School
Eldora
Metro
Don King
Bettendorf
Kirk Hines
Keel
King
Iowa Officials Advocate Doubling Hunting Fishing Fees
Des Moines Iowa Conserv ation Commission proposes doubling hunting and fishing licenses in a bill to raise about 3.4 million dollars yearly. Fish and Wildlife Chief Harry Harrison says funds would boost wildlife populations and enable land acquisition new lakes and greater public access. Current fees would rise across resident and non resident licenses including fishing six day trip and trout stamps as well as deer turkey and trapping licenses.
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Des Moines
Iowa Conservation Commission
Iowa
Commission
Harry Harrison
Fish and Wildlife
Harrison
Fish and Wildlife Division
Turkey
Valley scorers lead MVC play with Hines and Maher
Cedar Rapids Washington senior Mary Beth Maher and Bettendorf’s Kirk Hines pace Mississippi Valley Conference scoring through Jan 21. Keel and Athoff also rank high. Luther hosts 16th All Lutheran wrestling Feb 4 with 10 teams. Clinton tops in team offense. Washington leads defense.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington
Mary Beth Maher
Bettendorf
Kirk Hines
Hines
Maher
Cedar Rapids Metro
Rick Keel
Jefferson
Ed Athoff
Tracy Crocker
Kennedy
Decorah — Luther College
Decorah
Augustana of
Sioux Falls
Dana College
Concordia-Seward
Rock Island
Concordia-Moorhead
Gustavus Adolphus
St. Olaf
Luther and
Wartburg
Clinton
Muscatine
Jeff Snyder
Bett
CRW
CRJ
CRK
Dave Cabaika
Dave Howell
Mus
Steve Korth
Dave Meier
Rick Kenney
Car Gonder
Vrs Ty Sonne
Juni Hansen
Cindy Altmaier
ICW
Leann Resh
Laura Redding
Kirkwood Women Rally Past Coe 46 to 34 at Moray Eby
Kirkwood edged Coe 46 34 at Moray Eby Field House to avenge a prior loss. Peg Burke led Kirkwood with 11 points while Becky Esherman topped Coe with 10. In Iowa Falls, Ellsworth baseball coach Marty Dittmer was named a U S team coach for the World Baseball Games in Japan during June and July.
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Kirkwood
Coe
Moray Eby Field House
Peg Burke
Becky Eshelman
Kathy Cross
Janet Walden
Karen Cherry
Wanda Burns
Hall
Dee
Iowa Falls
UPI
Marty Dittmer
Ellsworth
U.S. Baseball Federation
U.S
Japan
Iowa Faces Illini in Zone Defense Push and Weekend Meet
Iowa anticipates Illinois using a 2-3 zone Thursday night at Iowa City to quiet Ronnie Lester and extend a series drought against the Illini who sit 9-6 overall and 3-3 in the Big Ten. Lester averages 21.3 points, with Hargrave and Waite anchoring frontcourt rebounding as Iowa pursues further Big Ten wins.
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Iowa City
Illinois
Iowa
Lute Olson
Illini
Hawkeyes
Michigan State
Olson
Big Ten
Ronnie Lester
Clay Hargrave
Steve Waite
Thompson
Englert Leads Cornell In Double Wrestling Victory
Doug Englert of Cornell posted a pin and led the Rams to victories at Monmouth Illinois and Galesburg Illinois. Cornell won 35-9 and 38-6 with 16 wins in 20 matches, aided by multiple decisive bouts and forfeit wins.
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Lisbon
Doug Englert
Cornell
Rams
Monmouth
Galesburg
Ill
Knox
Sigourney Dominates Iowa Valley in Wrestling
Sigourney defeats Iowa Valley 44 to 9 in wrestling. Terry Applegate pins S for 167 pounds at 2 minutes 48 seconds and Roger Icenbice pins at heavyweight in 3 minutes 36 seconds.
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Sigourney
Iowa Valley
Terry Applegate
Roger Icenbice
North Iowa JC stays atop junior college hoops poll
North Iowa Area Community College remains No. 1 in the national junior college basketball rankings after a 13-2 season start despite a loss last week. The poll lists Casper, Vincennes, DuPage, Henderson County, Mercer County, Wabash Valley and others with solid records.
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Kan
North Iowa Area
North Iowa
Casper
Wyo
Vincennes
Ind
DuPage
Ill
Henderson County
Texas
Mercer County
N.J
Wabash Valley
Mineral Area
Southern Union
Ala
Northeast Mississippi
Cowley County
Calhoun State
Seminole
Fla
Pensacola
Southeast
Neb
Waukesha County
Wis
Anderson, S.C
DeKalb
Lindsey-Wilson
New Mexico Military
Sir Stafford Cripps Declares UK Won’t Devalue Pound
Thirty years ago Sir Stafford Cripps stated that Britain did not contemplate devaluing the pound, asserting financial policy would maintain sterling value.
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Stafford Cripps
Britain
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