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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1969

Page

73

Eastern Iowa high school basketball chaos as substate path set

Iowa City defeated Regina 64 to 42 at Washington to claim a district title in a high school class AA showdown. Monticello survived two overtimes against Maquoketa 62 to 52 to reach a substate clash with Cedar Rapids Washington. Kennedy topped Regis 53 to 45 as Storm Lake and several regional powers advanced, while Dubuque and Decorah yielded upsets in Eastern Iowa.

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Decorah Earns 20 62 Win in District Final Round Showdown

Decorah defeats Crestwood 82 70 to reach substate action as sixteen Class A teams prepare for Friday night pairings. Crestwood’s Ray VanDyke led scorers with 25 while Ron Henely paced the Viking attack with 22 on Saturday.

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Don Bosco Ousts Vinton for District Title

Don Bosco defeated Vinton 67 to 55 to clinch the district crown. John Mullen scored 20 points and Larry Marshall added 17 for the winners. Johan Towne led Vinton with 17 points. Don Bosco advances to a substates game against Cedar Rapids Jefferson at Jeff Saturday.

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Wahlert Defeats Rams to Claim District Title

Wahlert 5446 over Dubuque Senior in a district final as the Rams were dominated on the boards 87-28. Jim West limited to eight points while Charlie Cross and Lyle Galisset scored 15 and 14 for Wahlert. Jon West led Dubuque Senior with 16 points.

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Iowa City Clips Regina For District Title

Iowa City high beat Regina 68 to 62 to win the district championship. Kevin O Rourke scored 20 and Jerry Hora added 17 for the Little Hawks who improved to 9 11. The Regals fell short in the crosstown showdown.

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Solon Girls Win All League Honors With Multiple Picks

Solon, West Branch and Durant each place two on the first all conference unit. Cathy Anderson and Linda Eaton of West Liberty earn second team spots. Solon’s Jan Miller and Sue Branoaman join Nancy Schiele and Diana Mutnercroft in the first team.

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Monticello Advances To Substate With Upset Win

Monticello Panthers upset Maquoketa 62 52 in boys district play to reach substate. Ken Wennekamp scored 88 points, 28 in the second half, while Mark Hanchar topped Maquoketa with 24. Monticello next faces No 1 Washington at Kennedy Gym Saturday night.

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Funseth and Weiskopf Lead Doral Tour Stop

Funseth and Weiskopf fired 68s to lead at Doral as Weiskopf finished tied for 19th at two under 286 worth about 1,400. The 35 year old Funseth of San Jose, California, earned over 27,000 last year and has not won since the 1965 Phoenix Open. He was returning from army duty.

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Oklahoma eliminates Iowa State in Big Eight clash

Norman. Oklahoma beat Iowa State 84 to 78 to halt ISU’s momentum as Garfield Heard scored 29 in the second half. Bill Cain and Aaron Jenkins led Iowa State with 25 and 22 points, but OU held a late run to seal the win. Oklahoma improved to 3-10 in conference. Iowa State fell to 7-4.

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Waverly Surges Past North For District Title

Waverly outscored North 25-9 in the final quarter to win 51-37 and claim the district crown. North led early and through most of the third, but Waverly rallied to spoil North’s bid. Al Mehman scored 74 points for the victors as North’s Bob Reeder and Dan Biermann contributed strong efforts.

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DeSales and St George top all conference picks

Ossian DeSales and Lansing St George place two players on the North Town Catholic league all conference team. Rick Gerin of Lansing named league MVP with Gruber Wessels Lynch from St George and Howe of St Pat’s also highlighted. Other names appear from DeSales and St George as top performers in a fragmented season wrap.

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Saints Capture District Title in Wild Upset

Charles City's Tom Lidd scored 41 points for Charles City Saints but St Ansgar beat the Wildcats 83 to 72 to claim the district title. Tim Hackenmiller led the victors with a standout scoring performance in a tense matchup.

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Freshmen Eligible for Big Ten Sports Pending Exceptions

The Big Ten faculty representatives approved freshmen participation in all sports except football and basketball. The rule, effective next fall, allows freshmen to compete in NCAA tournaments this spring under defined conditions.

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NCAA Meet Opens With Bruins Aiming At Third Title

NCAA tournament opens with UCLA leading powerhouses as they dispute an unprecedented third straight crown. First round games feature Davidson vs Villanova in Raleigh and St John’s vs Princeton with NBC telecasts. Regional pairs include Kentucky, Purdu e and Marquette, with semifinals in Louisville and finals in Fort Worth.

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Missouri vs Bramley leads tight college basketball results

Missouri defeats Bramley by a narrow margin in a Valley SWINe clash. Other results feature scattered showings across college action with notable scores and player names like Bree Se Boat and Pipperdinn.

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San Diego Tops Celts Nears Playoff Berth

San Diego edged Boston 98 84 after trailing at halftime. Lantz scored 28 points and Hayes added strong support as the Clippers narrowed the gap to the fourth playoff spot while Chicago, Cincinnati and Atlanta posted wins in a crowded Western race.

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Patriots Sign No 2 Draft Pick Montler

Boston Patriots announce three year contract for No 2 draft pick Mike Montler offensive tackle from Colorado. Montler signed with team as part of AFL roster build.

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