Boxholm Opens AAU Title Defense In 112 66 Victory
Boxholm overwhelmed Colo 112 66 as Mankowski led with 24. Gralek Motors of Marshalltown beat Waterloo 93 91 with Vermilyea scoring 38. Guttenberg routed Cedar Rapids Ramco 117 72 as Hayes poured in 32. Aamco’s Meeks top score with 20. Red’s World and Mason City C NW split a balanced game with Hensley and McGonagle each 16.
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Palmer Chiropractic
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Doug’s Steak House
C. R. Rameco
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Colo
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Morningside
Gralek Motors
Waterloo Titus
Dave Lange
Guttenberg
Rich Hayes
Cedar Rapids Ramco
Randy Meeks
Aamco
Iowa City Red
Mason City C & NW
Tom Hensley
Iowa City
Vern McGonagle
Indians Pitcher Sam McDowell Injured In Car Crash
Sam McDowell of the Cleveland Indians required ten stitches after a two car crash in Tucson Arizona. His wife Carole and two children Deborah and Timmy were in the vehicle. Mrs McDowell had four stitches and the children were shaken. McDowell sustained stitches near the eye and temple plus abrasions but is not expected to miss playing time. The other driver, a 26 year old University of Arizona student, was not seriously hurt.
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Ariz
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Sam McDowell
McDowell
Carole
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Timmy
Vic Ippolito
University of Arizona
Dave Johnson Ends Holdout with Orioles
Miami April 1968 Dave Johnson ended a four day holdout and signed his 1968 contract for about 18000 dollars. He then joined 43 Orioles at Miami Stadium for his first spring training workout.
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Fla
Dave Johnson
Orioles
Miami Stadium
Five Way Title Scenarios in Big Eight Showdown
K-State stands 9-3 with Iowa State 8-4 as the Big Eight race tightens. Kansas and Oklahoma, plus a possible five-way tie, loom after key results. Nick Pino fuels K-State’s 67-56 win over Colorado while Kansas 70-58 at Stillwater and Oklahoma 76-72 at Norman.
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Oklahoma
K-State
Nebraska
Colorado
Wayne Duke
Big Eight
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Manhattan
Missouri
OSU
Bradley
Nick Pino
Stillwater
Don Sidle
Norman
Nineteen NCAA Berth Battles Near Final Box
Undefeated Houston moved to 27-0 with a 120-79 win over Virginia Tech as Elvin Hayes poured in 51 points. UCLA clinched the Pac Eight title with a 115-71 victory over California. LaSalle Davidson Texas Christian Weber State also secured conference crowns as playoff races for remaining berths intensify across major conferences.
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Virginia Tech
Elvin Hayes
Cougars
UCLA
California
Bruins
LaSalle
Temple
Davidson
West Virginia
Texas Christian
Baylor
Weber State
Big Sky
Montana State
Princeton
Hawks end with 3 way tie in Big Ten gymnastics
Iowa, Michigan, and Michigan State finish tied for first with 13 points each after the Big Ten season and championship meet. Illinois places fourth with nine points. The three top teams advance to the NCAA championship in Tucson, Arizona, April 4-6.
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Iowa
Michigan
Michigan State
Illinois
Tucson
Ariz
Hawkins scores 40 as Pipers top Colonels in 110 99 win
Connie Hawkins pours in 40 points to lift the Pittsburgh Pipers to a 110 99 victory over the Kentucky Colonels. The win marks Pittsburgh's 10th straight and a three game lead in the Eastern Division. Charlie Williams adds 23 for the Pipers while Louie Dampier leads Kentucky with 24.
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United Press International
Connie Hawkins
Pittsburgh Pipers
Kentucky Colonels
Pittsburgh
Minnesota
American Basketball Assn
Charlie Williams
Pipers
Louie Dampier
Colonels
Murphy family rivalry stirs tension before games
Murphy, still coaching at St. John's while living in Oelwein, faces family strain as his son Kelly Patrick, a fourth grader, may follow him into the sport. Murphy admits mixed emotions about winning versus his son’s success and notes the home tensions before matchups.
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Oelwein
St. John’s
Kelly Patrick
Kelly
Aparicio Fails To Report on Time
Sarasota Florida AP reports veteran shortstop Luis Aparicio did not appear at the Chicago White Sox training camp as expected after being granted permission to report late.
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Aparicio
Sarasota
Fla
Luis Aparicio
Chicago White Sox
Murphy Family Basketball Game Recalls Sacred Heart Loss
Murphy's St. John's of Independence team finished 7 11 this season with two notable losses. Bill recalls a Sacred Heart of Oelwein matchup as a lasting memory.
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St. John’s of Independence
Bill
Sacred Heart of Oelwein
Mitch leads scoring in twin bill as Prep teams split
Mitch, a six foot senior from Oelwein, tallies 28 in the first game and 18 in the second, helping Bill's squad to split. Postville's Doug Smith tops Upper Iowa scoring at 25. Vorwald and Spiegler follow with 20 plus points, while Vorwald leads rebounds with 241.
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Mitch
Oelwein
Postville
Doug Smith
Upper Iowa
Elkader
Kevin Vorwald
Waukon
Bob Spiegler
Vorwald
Sid Harberts
Prep notes on voting deadline and coaching changes
Prep notes show Monday as deadline for returning ballots in the Iowa Daily Press Association girls all state voting. Coaches and officials have until March 12 to return ballots to aid selection of the IDPA boys all state teams.
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Iowa Daily Press Association
IDPA
Palmer Bryant lose exhibition to Namath Dickson
Arnold Palmer and Paul Bear Bryant were defeated in an exhibition golf match at Montgomery Country Club. Joe Namath and Bob Dickson beat the pair 3 up as Namath carded 83 and Dickson 75 on a 70 par course amid 38 degree weather before about 5000 spectators.
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Ala
Arnold Palmer
Alabama
Paul ‘Bear’ Bryant
New York Jet
Joe Namath
Bob Dickson
Palmer
Bryant
Namath
Dickson
Butler Hasch Lead at Monti Express Singles Bowling
Cedar Rapids bowler Jim Butler holds a 624 scratch lead after week one at Monti Bowl in the Express Singles tournament. Stan Oltman stands second with 614, while Jim Hasch tops the handicap list at 683. Raymon Akers is second handicap with 637. First prizes are 300 dollars each. The event ends March 31.
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Jim Butler
Cedar Rapids
Monti Bowl
Monti
Stan Oltman
Jim Hasch
Raymon Akers
C.R
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