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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1960

Page

16

Coe Enters Five Men in Mat Meet

Coe College prepares for Midwest Conference events with wrestling and track squads. Coach Amundsen leads a five man wrestling team to Appleton for the mat meet on the Lawrence campus, naming Rembacz 177 and Wallace 147 among others. Wally Schwank takes six varsity trackmen and five freshmen to Chicago for the indoor meet, with entries including Cheney Drevdahl Russell Sojka Johnson and the 880 relay group. Freshmen relay units feature Bellmore Kranz Marks Warner and Lewis may substitute in the sprint medley. Cornell College eyes a sixth straight wrestling title as Tony Stevens is cleared at 177 allowing Ferguson to drop to 167 and Parker or Beisner at 157. both Ferguson and Stevens are defending conference champions.

Coe Norman Amundsen Appleton Wis Lawrence Bob Polachek Drevdahl Russell Cheney Bill Bellmore Maquoketa Pete Kranz Scarsdale N.Y Ron Marks Mt. Prospect Ill Jay Warner Cranford N.J Steve Lewis Oskaloosa Cornell College Rams Barron Bremner Tony Stevens Mike Ferguson Walt Parker John Beisner Ferguson Stevens

Coaches Split Over New Girls Basketball Rule Change

A variety of Iowa coaches react to a change allowing sectional champions and runners-up to advance to district play. Several say the rule boosts fairness and gate receipts, while opponents argue a team can win the state with a second chance. Tournaments shift with byes eliminated. eight-team districts now contest the finals.

Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Emerson East Greene Grover Gerald Fain Sentral Fenton Webb Fain Paulsen Fenton Tom Cannon Wales-Lincoln Malvern Darrald Swisher Grand Community Boone Swisher Green Clermont-Elgin Luana Holstein Galva Elwood Wayne Cooley Girls Athletic Union

Carol Heiss Wins Fifth World Figure Skating Title

Carol Heiss of Ozone Park New York won her fifth consecutive world ladies title in Vancouver British Columbia on Thursday night with 1696.4 points. Runner up Sjookie Rosalie Dijkstra of Holland scored 1642.3 and Barbara Ann Roles of Temple City California placed third with 1609.7.

Vancouver B.C UPI Carol Heiss Ozone Park N.Y Carol Squaw Valley Holland Sjookie Rosalie Dijkstra Barbara Ann Roles Temple City Calif

Grand View Grabs Region 11 Junior College Title

Grand View of Des Moines defeated Fairbury Nebraska 89 to 70 to win the Region 11 junior college tournament and earn a trip to Hutchinson Kansas for the national meet. The Vikings opened a 37 to 13 lead early as Eldon Benson, Fairbury’s top scorer, was held to seven first half points.

DES Moines Grand View of Hutchinson Kan Fairbury Neb Vikings Eldon Benson

Buena Vista and Parsons Meet In NAIA Final

Buena Vista and Parsons contest the 1960 Iowa NAIA basketball final to decide the state representative for Kansas City. Buena Vista edged Dubuque 84 82 in overtime as Jim Ahrens tipped in at the buzzer while Parsons beat St. Ambrose 79 74 in Fairfield.

Buena Vista Parsons Storm Lake UPI Iowa Kansas City Dubuque St. Ambrose Fairfield Bue‘na Vista Bue'na Vista Don Nettleton Jim Ahrens Tom Buelow

Wayland Flying Queens Clinch 61 23 Victory Over Iowa Wesleyan

Wayland college Flying Queens defeated Iowa Wesleyan 61 to 23 in Plainview Texas. June Stewart led with 15 points for Wayland while Judy Hodson topped Iowa Wesleyan with 8 points. The score stood 34 to 12 at halftime.

Plainview Texas UPI Iowa Wesleyan Tigerettes Flying Queens Wayland College Wayland June Stewart Judy Hodson

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