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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1966

Page

11

Beard's 66 Leads Stim Golf Tourney

Kentucky sharpshooter Frank Beard fired a five under par 68 to take the lead at the Lucky Taternational Golf tournament in San Francisco. Arnold Palmer faded to 73 as 144 players competed. Jerry Steelsmith Larry Mowry and Harold Roeece tied for second at 67, with eight others at 68. Beard has earned $3,162.62 this year.

San Francisco Kentucky Frank Beard Beard Arnold Palmer Jerry Steelsmith Santa Barbara Larry Mowry Palm Springs Harold Roeece Aiken S. C Steelsmith Kneece Mowry Ken Venturi Joel Campbell Mike Souchek Joel Goldstand Tom Weiskopf al Mengert Bill Ezinicki Frank Wharton Harold Kneece Ier Steelsmit Doe Camph al Menger Doe Goldstrand Tom Wiskept Bill Ezinieki Mike Souchak Floyd Raymond George Bayer Keith Brown Dave Ragan Howie Johnson Dick Sikes Rocky Thompson Terry Dila Dudley Wysong Day Plan Steve Oppermann Billy Casper Dim. Ferrie Jacky Cupit Dan Keefe Dack Surke Jerry Prima Boo Verney Dick_Lytle doe Taylor Fer Cupit Bust Fursol Ken Downs Ray Botts Paul Harney Tom Aaron Butch Harrison Nebraska Alellay Rex Baxter Kansas Mii Figteniex Ted Makaleni Jerry Magee Doug Sanders Dean Refram Bob Goalby Gardner Dickenson Jr Francisco Lopez Dack McGowan Charles Sifford Randy Petri

Texas West Good Bet for A Tourney

Texas Western, ranked sixth in the AP poll, appears destined for NCAA or NIT berth after a 84-67 road win over Arizona State. Coach Don Haskins’ Miners secured their 13th straight victory, with Artis and Lattin scoring 18 each. Houston topped Texas Christian 100-79 as Elvin Hayes led with 33 points and 27 rebounds. Utah State, Seattle, Wisconsin, and Arkansas won on international schedules. Seattle’s Workman scored 28.

Ted Meier Eladed Press Texas Western Miners el Paso Associated Press Arizona State Tempe Ariz Kentucky Iowa Tulsa Seattle David “Daddy D” Lattin Orston Artis Bobby Hill Sun Devils Artis Lattin Hill Dennis Hamilton Houston Texas Christian Elvin Hayes Hayes Joe Hamood Gary Turner TCU Utah State Wisconsin Arkansas Dennis O’brien Les Powell LaSalle Philadelphia Logan Utah Creighton Tom Workman Workman Hardin- Simmons Ken Gustafson Madison Wis

Cyclones in Bid for First Division Finish

Kansas State tied for third place with Oklahoma and Colorado as Big Eight teams chase a first division finish. Iowa State at Oklahoma State and Missouri visit Oklahoma while Loyola Chicago hosts UCLA in Chicago. Cyclones forward Don Smith has led recent scoring and rebounding as Missouri recovers from player losses.

Kansas City Colorado K-State Missouri Oklahoma Kansas State Loyola Iowa State Chicago Loyola UCLA Chicago Town State Don Smith Cyclones OSU Tom Officer Mike Miller Dave Bennett Kirby Goslee Bob Vanatta

All Eyes on ISU Saturday

Ames vies for a wrestling showdown as Iowa State, reigning national champions, hosts top-ranked Oklahoma State in the Armory. About 7,000 fans expected, possibly the largest in state history, with radio coverage from WOI FM, KSPI, and KRIT FM to provide updates during the basketball game and meet.

Ames Iowa State Oklahoma State Armory Iowa Woi-Fm KSPI Stillwater Okla Krit-Fm Clarion

Prairie Seventh and Eighth Grade Teams Defeat Marion

Prairie eighth graders edged Marion 40 to 39 on Danny Waite's free throw with four seconds left. Duane Modracek led Prairie with 17 points while John Morris scored 2 for Marion. Prairie seventh graders won 31 to 20 as Dave Cline totaled 13 points and Dave Jensen had six for Marion.

Prairie Marion Hawk Danny Waite Duane Modracek Hawks John Morris Indians Marion’s Dave Cline Dave Jensen

Hart Signs Third Baseman Jim Ray Hart Contract

San Francisco Giants announce the signing of third baseman Jim Ray Hart to a 1966 contract. Hart, prominent in the lineup, inks terms with the club as the season approaches.

Hart SAN Francisco Jim Ray Hart San Francisco Giants

10 High Matmen Boost Record to 11 1

Durant University High in Iowa City beat Durant 38 10 to improve to 11 1. Joe MacLean and others secured victories by decision and forfeit, with several pins including Cretzmeyer and BeRon Ellis. The match featured athletes from UH and D with multiple weight class results and pins noted.

Matmen Durant University High of Iowa City Joe MacLean Grant Ones Vei Ob Lucas Gary Workan Rob Spencer X. Cretzmeyer Bruce Thoene Cate Waukean MacLean Kenes

Decorah Hosts Mat Tournament See Hotly Contested Meet

Decorah high school hosts Iowa oldest prep wrestling meet the Northeast Iowa meet on Saturday with teams Charles City Cresco New Hampton Oelwein and Waverly. Charles City Decorah favored for team title as both boast strong 10-2 and 11-1 records amid top 12 poll rankings.

Vikings Charles City Cresco New Hampton Oelwein Waverly Decorah

Baseball schedule announced for State College of Iowa Panthers

Cedar Falls Iowa announced by Athletic Director Jim Witham after faculty athletic board approval. New head coach J D Anderson leads non conference games against Wartburg Coe Iona State Drake LaCrosse State and Winona State with a 12 game league slate. Key dates include April 9 Wartburg 1 p m and May 21 North Dakota U Pa Noon.

Cedar Falls State College of Iowa Jim Witham Panthers Wartburg The Knights J. D. Anderson L. W Mon’ Whitford Coe Iona State Drake LaCrosse State Winona State North Iowa State Wburg South Dakotewa South Dakota St. T Augustana North Dakota U. Pa

Phillies Extend Gene Mauch Contract Through 1967

The Philadelphia Phillies gave manager Gene Mauch a vote of confidence by extending his contract through 1967, adding a year to the agreement that previously had one season remaining.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Phillies Gene Mauch

Hansen wins playground contest at Grant Wood event

Kevin Hansen captured the basketball skills contest title at Grant Wood with 130 points, Ed Klekar placed second with 90, and a four way tie developed for third place in the competition held by the playground and recreation commission.

Kevin Hansen Playground and Recreation Commission Grant Wood Ed Klekar

Norway Tigers Upset Clear Creek Boosts Playoff Hopes

Bernie Hutchison’s Norway team stunned Clear Creek 57-45 then edged them 57-55 in a key prep basketball stretch. Senior John Freese boosted the surge with 16 in the second half, as Norway built an 11-5 record and prepared for a sectional clash at Ladora.

ORWAY Bernie Hetchison Clear Creek YE Wan Aul Nanaad Taan

Gustavus Prep Basketball And College Results Roundup

Gustavus prep basketball results include St John’s 73 Monti 5 and Emmetsboro 70 B-Radcliffe 1. College basketball features Wisconsin 63 Hardin-Simmons 63 in the Big Ten plus numerous pairings such as Webster City 92 Creston 82 and Maryland 107 George Washington 85. College wrestling notes Oklahoma 36 Iowa 0.

Ind St. John’s Monti H. Serena OLGC Emmetsbore Radcliffe N. E College Basketba Big Ten Wisconsin Hardin-Simmons Adolphus Wartburg Webster City Creston Moberly Grand View Maine Boston U. Manhattan Adelphia Nyack Berkshire Bloomfield Newark Carson-Newman Tusculum Maryland George Washington Presbyterian Newberry Georgia Southern Sumberland Morehead East Tenn. St Freed Hardeman Tenn iMa Br Mineral Area Harrisburg Richmond Vs Illinois Valley City Minot Mayville Wahneton Bismarck Whitston General Beadle Southern Carthage Lake Forest Arkansas Mississippi St Houston Texas Christian Angelo St Texas A. & J Wayland Tarleton Bishop Philander Smith Texas Western Urbana Star Utah la Salle Seattle Creighton Oregon U. of Portland Oklahoma Iowa

Jeff Jv Basketball Game Time Shifted to 11 A.M.

Jefferson's junior varsity basketball game against Dubuque at Jeff on Feb 12 has been moved from 1 30 p m to 11 a m. Athletic Director George Hidinger announced the change to allow sectionals wrestling to begin at 2 p m in the Jeff gym.

Jefferson Dubuque Jeff George Hidinger

No 20 Rank In Girls Poll To Clarence

Clarence enters the sixth Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union basketball ratings as the only new school. Coach Jack Heaton's team has four losses or fewer through the season, with two losses by two points in overtime to Lowdon and on a last-second basket to Delwood of Elwood. West Central of Maynard moves to No 11 after a 43 1 record, while Hubbard leads at 19 0 undefeated.

Norway Clippers Bernie Tigers John Freese Mike Bently Hutchison Rick Ryan John Barnes Regina Iowa City Regals Ottumwa Walsh John Clarence Iowa Girls’ High School Athletic Union Jack Heaton Lowdon Delwood Elwood Gazette Area West Central of Maynard Hubbard

Gazelle Sports Job to Miller

Al Miller, 26, a former University of Iowa football player, has been hired by The Gazette sports staff to succeed Larry Paul who returns to Des Moines to resume studies at Drake University. Miller, a 1957 Northern High School (Flint Mich) graduate, played two Iowa seasons 1958 1959 including the 1958 Big Ten title and Rose Bowl appearance. He stood behind Don Norton in 1959 who later joined the Chargers.

al Miller University of Iowa Gazette Larry Paul Des Moines Drakeuniversity Paul Des Moines Register The Miller Northern High School Flint Mich Iowa Hawkeyes Don Norton San Diego Charger Cedar Rapids

Easton Named Mexico 1968 Olympic Track Coach

M E Bill Easton former Kansas track coach with an 18 year record of high success is appointed head track coach of the Mexico 1968 Olympic team. The appointment was made in Washington by Nick Rodis and confirmed by the university. Easton and his wife will move to Mexico City February 15 to reside there through 1968.

Lawrence Kan M. E Bill Easton Kansas Thursday Mexico Washington Nick Rodis State Department University Easton Mexico City

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