Reader Letters on Iowa Hoops and Referees Open Forum
Readers respond to Iowa basketball tactics and referee calls in this sports open forum. Letters praise Coach Ralph Miller for ball control, critique palming and blocking violations, and discuss game outcomes against Indiana and Purdue. Readers correct past game reports, ask about player pronunciations, and request duplicate schedules for baseball.
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Gus
Charles W. Maplethorpe, Jr
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Iowa
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Purdue
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ED Wegermann
Ex-C.R. Preps Help Winona St Winter Teams
Scholler resigns as Bowling Green coach after a 11-13 season. Winona State winter teams add Cedar Rapids prep athletes to bolster wrestling and swimming rosters. Veterans like Dick Childers and Tom Sage face national meets while future schedules hinge on spring results.
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Makeever Elected Norse Tennis Captain
Decorah Ray Makeever, senior from Ottafain of the Town conference champion Luther tennis team, has been elected captain with Head Coach Fred Thompson announcing the decision today in Ill.
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Boston Patriots player Jim Fraser to retire this spring
Jim Fraser former Thompson linebackeren and punter for the Boston Patriots announced plans for a tennis trip to the Kansas City area this spring. He will retire from American Football League play and join Middlesex School in Concord as director of athletics while coaching and playing other college teams in the region.
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Taft Matmen Romp to Win
McKinley seventh eighth graders led by strong grappling posted a 3 0 1 city wrestling mark with a 33 15 win over Wilson while Franklin took the reserve meet 14 11 Taft wrestlers dominated in a string of victories in the same action with a 29 14 setback to Franklin and reserve triumph 14 11.
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Roosevelt Middle School Wrestlers Upset Harding
Roosevelt seventh and eighth graders pinned Harding 28 to 18 in a Saturday match. The Roosevelt reserve team won 20 to 16. Entry details list several wrestlers with match times and placements, including Switzer H, Breika Ravon, Miller R, Tschopp Ry, Belieu R, Williams Ri, Jons Onfer R, Chitten den Da Taylor Ru, and Hie.
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da Taylor
Quotes on Olympics high altitude and sports quotes
Ted Hayden discusses high altitude impact on 1968 Mexico City athletes urging students to seek summer work in high altitude areas for tryouts. Willie Davis defends football as temporary with fallbacks. Bill Shoemaker accepts boos from fans, Mario Andretti fears holiday traffic to races. Tom Gorman says in doubt call him out to speed games.
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Green Bay Packers
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ISU Interview To Stapleton
ISU athletic council at Ames interviewed football coach Clay Stapleton for athletic director at Iowa State University. Stapleton said he is vitally interested in the job and declined other details. Professor William Thompson, council chair, would not release candidate names, noting ongoing interviews and a list including both ISU staff and outsiders.
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Les Tmimebaugh
Iowa
Hawkeye
Les
C.R. Jeff
Gus
Jeff
Girls AAU Meet Starts Friday in Des Moines
The girls AAU invitational basketball tournament opens Friday at Veterans Auditorium in Des Moines with former Iowa prep stars in action. John F. Kennedy College of Nebraska faces Midwestern in the opener at 1 p.m., followed by Wayne State Nebraska vs Look Magazine at 2:30. Finals and consolations start 1 p.m. Saturday. Admission is $1 for adults and 50 cents for students.
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John F. Kennedy College of Nebraska
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