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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1969

Page

5

Heck tops Valley scoring title as Washington downs Dubuque 71 55

Cedar Rapids Washington, ranked No. 1, clinches the Mississippi Valley Conference scoring crown as Jim Heck scores 21 in a 71 55 win over Dubuque. West finishes with 22 while Heck tallies 343 for the season. Rick Williams adds 20 for Washington.

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Big Ten Wrestling Finals Highlight Michigan State Dominance

Michigan State tops the semifinals with seven finalists and a 73 point lead as Jeff Smith defends the heavyweight title against Wisconsin’s Russ Hellickson. Iowa stands second with 44 points, while Michigan, Northwestern, Minnesota and others vie in finals across weight classes. Rich Michal of Iowa and Tom Muir of MSU meet in a key 160-pound title showdown.

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Cornell Routs Lawrence 77 71 in Midwest Conference Thriller

Cornell staged a late rally to defeat Lawrence 77 to 71 in Midwest Conference action. Lawrence led 41 34 at halftime before Cornell tied the game with six minutes left as Tim DeLong scored 16 and Chuck Solberg led Lawrence with 15.

Mount Vernon Cornell Rams Lawrence Tim De-Long Chuck Solberg

Jeff Puts 2 Wash 1 in Finals

Jeff Puts 2 Wash 1 in Finals as J-Hawks reach state AAA wrestling final round. Dick Fowler and Dick Ingvall advance, with Henry Banke and Jon Robken also set for titles. Cedar Falls and Waterloo West lead the field with multiple qualifiers.

Jeff Wash J-Hawks Cedar Falls Dick Ingvall Henry Banke Dubuque Lenny Leib

Lancers Rout Independence 96 to 63 in season finale

LaSalle, led by Mike Loeffler with 29 and Tim Whitters with 24, overwhelmed Independence 96 63. Loeffler tied the LaSalle scoring record with 16 first half points as Barry Black led Independence with 28, while Mike McCleary added 12.

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Dubuque Sophomores Beat Washington In Opener

Dubuque sophomores win season opener 52 to 39 over Cedar Rapids Washington. Hines led Dubuque with 17 points while Rick Lagen scored 14 for Washington.

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Prairie Hawks advance two to finals in class AA wrestling

Zach and Schropp reach Saturday finals at 103 and 120 pounds as Prairie sits third in team race with 24 points. Algona leads with 50, Humboldt second with 26, while others pursue titles across five divisions. Schropp beat Sheppard to avenge a prior loss, Zach tops Allen and Schuler to stay undefeated. Romick trips, Dusil and Huerter reach semis as Oliphant falls short in 95.

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Jefferson Hawks rally to defeat Clinton 67 61 in finale

Jefferson’s J-Hawks pull away from a 51 51 tie in the fourth quarter to beat Clinton 67 61. Tom Holland and Brad Trickey supply late-size scoring. Steve Peterman leads with 19 points as Jefferson ends regular season 12 6 and eyes district tourney vs Prairie. Terry Eberle adds 17 for Clinton.

Jefferson J-Hawks Jeff Clinton Prairie Tom Mullin Tom Holland Brad Trickey Steve Peterman Steve Terry Eberle River Kings Gary Adkins Kings Peterman Eberle Jim Locket Allon Ail Ghmage Wade

Prep basketball results list across multiple districts

A dense retro broadcast of prep and college basketball scores. Highlights include C R Marion area B Washington 71 b Yetterson 47 and Dav West 52 Kennedy 47, Iowa and Midwest college matchups with Ripon Grin 68 and Dartmouth 74 Yale 62, plus sectional finals in Alb City and Kingsley Pierson 65 Aurelia 56.

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West Beats Kennedy at Kennedy Gym 52-47 in TBird Hoops

Kennedy Dorothy closed the Missouri Valley season at 2-13 with 17 points from Terry Miner and 11 from Dirk Dunbar as Davenport West earned its first win over Kennedy, 52-47, despite a 3rd quarter drought. Don Fennely led West with 14 points.

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West Davenport Sophomores Overpower Kennedy Team

West Davenport sophomore basketball players led by Daniels with 30 points defeated Kennedy 86 to 62. Other listed scorers include Corrente and Filer as the match details show West Davenport dominance on the floor.

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