UCLA Bruins Set For Chicago Showdown Friday Night
Iowa fans anticipate a top ranked UCLA squad led by Gail Goodrich and Keith Erickson in a Chicago stadium clash. The Bruins feature strong scoring and rebounding with Goodrich averaging 22.9 points and Erickson 13 plus 134 boards, while radio plans and Olympic talk also surface in this wide ranging prep.
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Regis Beats LaSalle 61 43 In City Rivalry Rout
Regis used a two man scoring punch and a zone press to defeat LaSalle 61 43 for the second time this season. Bruce Hotchkiss scored 12 and Tom Kelly 12 while Regis led 22 12 after one quarter and never looked back. Thompson led LaSalle with 17 points before fouling out as Regis improved to 7 4 while LaSalle fell to 8 7. Regis hosts Dubuque Wahlert Friday. LaSalle hosts Dyersville Xavier.
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LaSalle Sophs Run 15 Straight With Regis Win
LaSalle sophomore team beat Regis 63 to 55 for its 15th straight win. Gordie Pisarik scored 22 and Rick Hays 21 to pace the Lancers, with Regis’ Mark Thomson leading the Royals with 14 points.
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East Side Maidrite Triumphs 63-62 Over Collins Radio
The East Side Maidrite edged Collins Radio 63-62 at Marion. Kray led East Side with 19 points while Collins junior Lynk scored 18 for Collins.
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United States Not Invited to World Speed Skating
The organizing committee announced that the United States will not compete in the world speed skating championships to be held in Oslo February 13 and 14. The field includes 15 nations, excluding the U S.
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UCLA Boss Calls Iowa A Most Difficult Team
No. 1 UCLA meets No. 9 Iowa in a Friday double header while No. 3 Wichita faces Loyola in the other matchup. Wooden notes UCLA’s tough schedule post‑layoff and Loyola’s title pedigree, as analysts predict large crowds at Chicago Stadium for the back‑to‑back games.
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Marion Downs Prairie 80-61 In Indians Home Court Win
Marion moves to 6-6 behind 22 from Ivan Randall and 16 from Bill Long. Everett Weaver and Ken Backsen add 14 each as Jesse Schulte leads Prairie with 23 before fouling out. Sophomore Scott Bevin scores 18 for Marion in 61-28 victory.
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Hawks Lose Lead as Foul Trouble Hurts Marion
In a tight contest Prairie cuts Marion’s lead to 10 after scoring leader’s fifth foul. Backsen exits with 3:14 left as Schulte’s toss swing shadows the Hawks’ bid. Weaver Long and Randall contribute late but could not swing the outcome.
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Jefferson closes in on valley title with Marion rout
The Jeff Hawks, largely reserves, dominated Marion 32 2 at the J Hawk gym. Jefferson won eight decisions one fall and a forfeit as eight wrestlers shut out opponents. Standouts included Dennis Gunder 103 Don Briggs 112 Mike Riley 120 Jim Brown 127 Blane Phillips 133 John Claflin 138 Lynn Lamb 145 and Bob Erlacher heavyweight. Marion’s only points came in the 95 pound bout in a 4 4 draw between Dale Montgomery and Terry Kemme. The victory advances Jefferson toward the Valley title with one dual left at Dubuque.
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Koy Signs with New York Giants in Surprise Pact
Houston AP report states Texas halfback Ernie Koy Jr. signed with the New York Giants of the NFL, beating the rival Oilers to the deal. Giants official Wellington Mara deflects blame while Frank Ivy, former Oilers coach, lauds the move.
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Gonzalez Beats Griffith In Non-title Bout In Houston
Manuel Gonzalez from Odessa Texas outpoints Emile Griffith of New York over ten rounds in a non-title match. In San Jose Alex Benitez from San Jose defeats Manny Elias of Phoenix over ten rounds.
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Blazek Named Marshalltown High Football Coach
Jack Blazek 34 a Simpson college graduate with a nine year coaching record 50 23 3 has been hired as head football coach at Marshalltown High School He succeeds Paul Jones who resigned He won the job over 62 applicants Blazek previously coached at Cherokee Anita and Indianola before Cherokee
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Italy Approves $86 Million Gymnasiums Plan
Rome AP reports Premier Al do Moro's cabinet approves an 86 million plan to build 3,000 sports fields and gymnasiums across Italy as part of a five year development program.
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