Cedar Rapids Open Skating Seen With Two Titles Won
Cedar Rapids speed skaters at the Lou Dennis rink enjoyed a lively Cedar Rapids Open after ice conditions improved. Winners include Bantam girls Jan Johnson and 880 yard Becky Johnson, while Dan Johnson, Danny Zenor, Gregg Gongwer and Ocie Trimble led various divisions. The Cedar Rapids Skate Club also named riders for the national meet in St Paul next weekend.
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Dawn Johnson
Danny Zenor
Mike Keown
Ocie Trimble
College Basketball Scores From North Central to West
A wide range of college basketball results is reported across regions. Dakota State defeated Morningside, Dakota State beat South Dakota 94 to 68, and several junior colleges and smaller colleges posted varied scores including Ellsworth 83 over Burlington 104 and Augustana 92 over St Ambrose, with numerous other matchups listed across the Midwest and West.
Steffen Captures Tegeler Tourney in Dyersville
Al Steffen of Dyersville won the Tegeler Dairy handicap bowling tournament with a 918 total. He rolled 199, 276, 192, 165 and 86 handicap. Dave Goerdt 910 was second, Louis Green 887 third, Al Willenbring 882 fourth, and Duane Steines 881 fifth. Willenbring and Ken Roth tied 669 for top in best three of four scratch games. Steffen finished third with 667.
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Dave Goerdt
Louis Green
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Willenbring
Ken Roth
Dubuque
Monticello Sacred Heart tops Clear Creek in split basketball win
In the Sunday tilt Monticello Sacred Heart beat Clear Creek 65 to 46 behind Jane Indekofer 40 points while Connie Steckley scored 24 for Clear Creek. The Monticello boys also defeated Clear Creek 69 to 62 with Bob Kintzle scoring 21 points and Joe Ehrich and Dennis Burns adding 17 each.
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Monticello Sacred Heart
Clear Creek
Connie Steckley
Monti
Bob Kintzle
Joe Ehrich
Dennis Burns
Vikings Set At LaSalle Basketball Event At LaSalle
The Minnesota Vikings all star cage team visits LaSalle High School on Thursday Feb 6 starting 1 pm to face the Dirty Dribblers and Cedar Rapids coaches. Notables include Bill Brown Clinton Jones Karl Kassulke Dale Hackbart Jim Marshall Dave Osborn Ed Sharockman and Milt Sunde. Tickets are 1.50 for members or at the school office and at the door.
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Dale Hackhart
Jim Marshall
Dave Osborn
Ed Sharockman
Milt Sunde
LaSalle Booster Club
Buckeyes face Illini test as Big Ten title race tightens
Ohio State relies on tested form as it travels to Illinois for a Tue game then Purdue on Sat in a key Big Ten week. Purdue tops 3-0 conference with 102-79 win at Minnesota, while Illinois tops Notre Dame 91-57 and Michigan beats Michigan State 75-70.
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Top Ten Cage Teams Have Perfect Weekend
UCLA leads a perfect 11-0 week with wins over Northwestern and Chicago Loyola while beating 15th ranked Notre Dame. Ohio State, Illinois, and Purdue press the Big Ten race as Iowa and New Mexico State also loom in a packed schedule.
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Sports slate for C.R. Marion events week
A cluttered calendar of wrestling and basketball bouts across Linn-Mar Iowa Valley Anamosa Prairie Jeff Kennedy Clinton Benton City Marion LaSalle Iowa City and Moline. Key matchups include ninth grade wrestling at Kennedy and the Mississippi Valley swimming meet at Wash with days from Tuesday through Saturday.
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DePasqua Named Pitt Head Coach In Surprise Return
Carl DePasqua, a Pitt alumnus and former small college coach, was named head football coach of the University of Pittsburgh. He accepted after Pitt’s prior offers from Lloyd Eaton, Frank Kush, Dee Andros and Jack Wiley were rejected. DePasqua, 41, said being the fifth choice does not bother him and he aims to restore a winning standard at his alma mater.
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St Olaf at Monmouth free. Grinnell at Grinnell
College football notes show St Olaf visiting Monmouth for a free contest while Grinnell hosts Grinnell in a nonleague matchup. The item highlights scheduling details and venue pairings for the upcoming games.
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Detroit Tigers Named AP 1968 Team of the Year
Detroit’s 1968 champions topped AP voting with 553 points and 10 first-place votes. Manager Mayo Smith credited comeback in the World Series for the honor as stars Mickey Lolich and Denny McLain highlighted a standout season.
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Wartburg keeps win streak alive with 14th straight
Wartburg, 14-0, routed Briar Cliff 91-51 as G E Buenning scored 21 points for the Wartburg Knights in a non conference game. Central edged Simpson 81-76 in overtime after tying 69-69 at regulation. Craig Bell added 20 for Central and Parsons hit 35 free throws to beat North Dakota State 97-94. Eric Otto had 18 points and six rebounds to lift William Penn past Judson 72-54 as Judson shot poorly in the first half.
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Four Winners Named in Lake Macbride Ice Fisheree
Jack Dyball of Cedar Rapids Fred Oehl of Amana Francis Kimm of Keystone and K C Johnson of Winthrop won the four top fish categories at the Wildlife Outdoor club ice fisheree on Lake Macbride. Dyball led with an eight pound twelve ounce walleye Dehl took a one pound two ounce bass Kimm scored a ten ounce bluegill and Johnson a fourteen ounce crappie. Free drawings went to James Appleby Anamosa Carl Cress Troy Mills and Charles Mershak Marion.
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