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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 02, 1960

Page

27

Tipton Ends Marion's Bid For Fourth

Tipton defeated Marion 54 to 50, snapping Marion’s bid for a tie for fourth in the Wamac. Marion led much of the game, but Tipton rallied in the final period as Jim Liercke and Larry Morden fueled a late comeback. Liercke led Tipton with 11 points as Allen Koch and Gene Moore each added 11 for the Tigers while Roy Fuller had 8 for Marion.

Larry Tanner Tipton Marion Indians Tigers Big Jim Liercke Larry Morden Bill Best Liercke Morden Tiger Tle Allen Koch Gene ‘Moore Roy ‘Fuller

Spartans Win In Y League Narrow Wait-Ending Victory

The Spartans remained unbeaten in the YMCA senior boys league as Dennis Abney scored a last second basket to clinch a 67-65 win over the Tigers. In a makeup game, the Trojans crushed the Marion Y 105-43 with a scoring record.

Spartans YMCA Dennis Abney Tigers Trojans Marion “*Y Marion “ Vee Curry Blattel Hardesty Lathrop Krahling Asont Dvorak Simonson aWricht Stimson Oastie Cooper Kessler Brown Marion Avery Reid Bennett Ink Kalusky Abney Redmond Chapman eCutler St'vr Polous Smith

Schoeppner Accepts Moore Bout for 50,000 Dollars

German light heavyweight Erich Schoeppner has accepted a $50,000 offer to fight Archie Moore. Feature Sports Inc. plans to place the bout on the same night as the Johansson Patterson heavyweight title clash, with Fugazy slated to discuss the double attraction with Johansson this week.

New York Erich Schoeppner Archie Moore Jack Gueary Feature Sports Inc Feature Sports Ingemar Johansson Floyd Patterson

Luana Edges Central City In Final Seconds

Luana overcame a 42-30 deficit as Ann Randall Linda Blanchard and Janet Stoddard sparked a 11-0 run to tie 43-43 with 15 seconds left Judy Pearson added key free throws and final clincher while Central City failed to get a shot as Carol Blanchard fouled Pearson.

Ann Randall Linda Blanchard Janet Stoddard Luana Judy Pearson Stoddard Central City Carol Blanchard Pearson

Davenport Matmen On Valley Team Total For Valley

Davenport dominated the first all Mississippi Valley conference wrestling team by coaches vote. The Blue Devils claimed six first team berths after winning the Valley dual meet title, with Iowa City earning three and Rock Island two. Notable selections included Cedar Rapids lone 145-pound Jim Turner of Jefferson on the first team, while Mel Weiland and Larry Conaway received second team and honorable mention honors respectively. Additional Davenport and Jefferson wrestlers populate the all conference list.

Davenport Blue Devils Iowa City Rock Island Cedar Rapids Jim Turner Jefferson Jeff Mel Weiland Wash Larry Conaway Bob Rowe Lee Miller Bob Sadler Larry Bewley Avenport Jerry Shefren John Kessler Jim Leach Don Westcott Iowa Ier Roy Frantz Cit George Thompson Davenort Hunt Steve Caldwell

Cinderella Champ Ogden Leads Toledo Juvenile Home Torchbearer Win

The Toledo juvenile home basketball team, with eight players and five in the title game, won a dramatic Tama class B sectional in overtime 52-50 over Gilman led by Myron Uhde’s late heroics and David Spray’s height. Coach Jim Barenthin’s squad, featuring freshmen and sophomores, advances to a district game at Le Grand.

Tama Toledo Toledo High School Jim Barenthin David Spray Barenthin Montour Gilman Myron Uhde le Grand Spray Uhde Art Risner Bud Abbott Keith Sinclair

Oscar Robertson Heads UPI College All America List

Oscar Robertson of Cincinnati repeats as top choice on the United Press International 1960 All-America team chosen by 338 voters. He leads a first team that includes Jerry West, Jerry Lucas, Darrall Imhoff, and Tom Stith, with near unanimous support and several honorable mentions and third teams listed.

New York UPI Oscar Robertson Cincinnati United Press International Jerry West West Virginia Jerry Lucas Ohio State Darrall Imhoff California Tom Stitch St. Bonaventure Robertson

Scheuerman and Anderson Clash Over Iowa Talent

Iowa coach Sharm Scheuerman argues Illinois players are better due to stronger competition, while Iowa State coach Glen Anderson says Iowa has good players and he would recruit within the state if possible. Anderson notes some outsiders at Cyclones and discusses current Iowa and Illinois talent levels and player development differences.

DES Moines UPI Sharm Scheuermann Iowa Glen Anderson Iowa State Scheuerman Illinois Anderson Vinnie Brewer Henry Whitney Larry Fie Gary Wheeler Terry Roberts Bob Stoy Hawkeye State Hawkeye Chicago

Wright Leads San Diego Star in Tampa Race

Mick Ey Wright of San Diego leads in a Tampa Bay track meet with a standout performance. The event drew regional sprinters from Florida and California as Wright clocked a fast time and set a local pace.

Tampa, Fla Mickey Wright San Diego

California climbs to lead among women golf pros in 1960 money chase

California has moved into first place among women golf professionals seeking top money honors for 1960. The shift highlights new standings as players chase prize totals and season earnings amid competitive tours.

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