Norse Host Dubuque In Busy Iowa Conference Weekend
Luther can move into sole first place in the Iowa Conference by defeating Dubuque. With finals limiting action, Upper Iowa visits Storm Lake to play Buena Vista and Parsons travels to Iowa Wesleyan. Clair McRoberts tops the Midwest scoring list at 21.6, Mike Mullen 20.4, while Ken Moeller leads Coe at 13.4 and Steve Davis sits 12.4.
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Storm Lake
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Parsons
Iowa Wesleyan
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Knights
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Clair McRoberts
Monmouth
Mike Mullen
Ripon
Soph
Ken Moeller
Coe
Steve Davis
Coe Soph
World rebound tumbling meet set for Cedar Rapids
More than ten countries will be represented at the first annual world rebound tumbling meet to be held in Cedar Rapids. J R Farrar, executive director of the Rebounding Tumbling Association, announced the event and said applications have come from New Zealand, South Africa, Germany, England, Switzerland, Austria, France, Australia, Japan and the United States. Dr Heinz Brecklein of the University of Freiburg will preside and definite dates will be announced once a common time is found.
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Cedar Rapids
J. R. Farrar
New Zealand
South Africa
Germany
England
Switzerland
Austria
France
Australia
Japan
United States
Farrar
Heinz Brecklein
University of Freiburg
Marion Hi Y and Marion A win in Y Boys cage league
Marion Hi Y defeated Glucks 49 44 with Walden scoring 14. Baugh led the losers with 15. Marion A toppled the Comets 63 49 as Doug McGowan scored 29 and Dan Arenas added 28 for the Comets.
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Hi-Y
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Baugh
Comets
Doug McGowan
Dan Arenas
Evy Credits 3 Others at Presentation
Evy Evacheski, Iowa athletics chief, received the Touchdown Club of New York award at the club’s 27th annual dinner in New York. He credited H O Crisler, Dave Nelson, and Virgil M Hancher, calling for three men on stage with him.
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Forest Evashevski
University of Iowa
Touchdown Club of New York
New York
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Iowa
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Michigan
Dave Nelson
Delaware
Virgil M. Hancher
State University of Iowa
Evachevski
Ex Hawkeye Lapham Plucked by Minnesota Vikings
Former Iowa center Bill Lapham, among the first 30 picks, joins the Minnesota Vikings in the NFL draft as the club selects 36 players from 12 teams for a total payroll of 550000. Lapham aims to contribute under coach Norm Van Brocklin while veterans like Hugh McElhenny and Don Joyce stand out in the pack.
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San Francisco
Clancy Osborne
Karl Rubke
MccElhenny
Viking
Norm van Brocklin
Philadelphia
Regis Still Ranks 2nd in NE Poll By Ron Speer
In the AP high school basketball poll Ames tied Marshalltown for the Central district lead after a 55-48 win over the previously unbeaten Bobcats. Mason City moved past East Waterloo 46-39 to top the Northeast district, with Regis holding 2nd and East Waterloo falling to 3rd as the poll shift tallies 70 points for Regis and 62 for East Waterloo.
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Iowa grid plans shift Sammie Harris to end or back
Iowa coachs discuss moving Sammie Harris from left half to right half or to end in spring drills. With Chester Williams injured, tackle line looks solid and freshmen Kasapis and Sunseri show promise. Auburn notes on academics and a hopeful top preseason rating follow.
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Fairfield Elks Club
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Flora
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al Hinton
Gus Kasapis
Detroit
John Sunseri
Dubuque
Jefferson at Washington renews Cedar Rapids area hoops rivalry
Jefferson travels to Washington for a city basketball renewal in a six game feature for the Cedar Rapids Marion area. The sophomore tilt starts at 6:30 with the main game around 7, broadcast on KCRG 1600.
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Washington
Cedar Rapids
KCRG
Jeff
Gay Dahn
Wash
Don Shupe
Pursley Named Equipment Manager by Milwaukee Braves
Dave Pursley, trainer for the Cedar Rapids team for the last three seasons, was named equipment manager by the Milwaukee Braves. He will replace Tom Ferguson who left for the Los Angeles club. Pursley lives in Evans ton Indiana and attended Evansville College.
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Tom Ferguson
Los Angeles Club
Evanston
Ind
Evansville College
Ptacek named Iowa State Athlete of the Week
Ames UPI reports guard John Ptacek was chosen Iowa State Athlete of the Week for standout performances against Drake and Nebraska.
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AMES
UPI
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Iowa State
Drake
Nebraska
Bradley and Marquette Face NCAA Championship Clash
Lat televised college basketball showdown between Bradley and Marquette for the NCAA championship title. Fans can watch the game on TV.
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Bradley
Marquette
Ski Site Set At Jones Park
A ski and coasting area opens Friday afternoon at Jones Park under the Play ground and Recreation Commission. Kenneth Benning supervises skiing and coasting from 2:30 to 9:30 on school days, 10:00 to 9:30 on Saturdays, and 1:00 to 9:30 on Sundays, with a heated shelter and ample parking.
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Playground and Recreation Commission
Kenneth Benning
Boxing and bout chaos across cities with KOs and disqualifications
Johnny Smith stopped Neal Rivers in Los Angeles by knockout. In SYVANEY Australia a bout between Dick Pleetwood and Dick Williams ended with both disqualified for batting after South Africa intervened in the ith round. Donnie Adamson stopped David Lee in West Jordan Utah weighing 175 and 190 respectively with Rene Nevada listed in the report.
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Los Angeles
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Syvaney
Australia
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New Zealand
Dick Wiliams
South Africa
West Jordan
Utah
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David Lee
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