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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1969

Page

74

Eastern Iowa boys basketball crowns settle in district finals

Iowa City defeated Regina 68 42 at Washington to take the East Central Iowa title as Monticello outlasted Maquoketa in double overtime 62 52 to advance to a substate game against Cedar Rapids Washington. Waverly North prevailed 51 37 over West Union North and Cedar Falls upset Waterloo East 54 62.

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Don Bosco Ousts Vinton For District Title

Don Bosco defeated Vinton 57 to 65 to win the district championship. John Mullen led with 20 points while Larry Marshall scored 17 and John Towne added 17 for Don Bosco. They advance to a substate game against Cedar Rapids Jefferson at Jeff Saturday.

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Iowa City Clips Regina For District Title

Iowa City high edged cross-town rival Regina 68 to 62 to capture the district championship. The Little Hawks were led by Kevin O'Rourke with 20 points and Jerry Tinn with 17 as Regina saw their hopes fade late.

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Wahlert Handles Rams To Clinch District Title

Wahlert dominated rebounding 57-29 and held Jim West to eight points to beat Dubuque Senior 54 46 securing the district crown. Charlie Cross and Lyle Galihart led Wahlert with 15 and 14 points while Jon West led the Rams with 16.

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Solon Girls hit All League list with two on first team

Solon, West Branch, and Durant each placed two players on the first All-Conference team. Solon forward Jan Miller and guard Sue Brannaman earned first team honors, while West Branch pair Diana Hutchcroft and Nancy Schiele joined the first unit. West Liberty had no players on the first team despite two sophomores on the second team.

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All-Conference picks highlight DeSales St George teams

DeSales and St George placed two players on the North Towns Catholic league first all conference team. Rick Garin of Lansing was named league MVP with John Gruber as a junior selected for St George alongside DeSales teammates John Wessels and Chuck Lynch. Bob Howe of Waukon St Pat’s and Loren Wenthold also earned honorable mentions.

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Monticello Tops Maquoketa In Double OT District Battle

Monticello advances to substate play with a 62-52 double overtime win over Maquoketa in boys district competition. Panthers star Ken Wennekamp totals 33 points, 28 in the second half, while Maquoketa’s Mark Hanchar leads with 24. Monticello next meets No 1 ranked Washington at Kennedy Gym.

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Waverly Tops North For District Title In Close Bout

Waverly pulled away late to defeat North 51-37 in a district final. Al Mehman led Waverly with 14 points while North’s Bob Reeder scored 15 and Dan Biermann 13 as North held the lead early and through much of the third before Waverly’s late surge.

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Saints Top Charles City for District Title

New Hampton, St Ansgar claim district crown as Tom Lidd racks up 41 points for Charles City while Tim Hackenmiller contributes 27 for St Ansgar. Other players include Denny Hanson Kan Vorserion Chartes City and Lig A Kim Sard with modest scoring.

NCAA Meet Opens With UCLA Pursuing Third Title

The NCAA meet begins as UCLA seeks an unprecedented third straight national crown. First round action starts with several conference champions receiving byes, while top-ranked and unbeaten UCLA awaits its. Trinity Texas among the other major programs also in contention.

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Oklahoma State Highlights NCAA Collage Division Play

Oklahoma State battles Iowa State in a high scoring Big Eight clash as Oklahoma drops Iowa State 84 78. Garfield Heard leads the Sooners with 29 points and Iowa State’s Bill Cam and Aaron Jenkins pace the Cyclones with 21 and 21 respectively. In golf Orlando Florida the Citrus Open sees Weiskopf tied for the lead after 36 holes as he balances reserve duty with professional tours.

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San Diego Narrowly Trails in Playoff Chase

San Diego tops Boston 110-97 as Rockets close in on fourth place Chicago in the Western race. Boozer and Sloan each scored 27 for the Rockets while Goodrich led Phoenix with 33. Atlanta beat Philadelphia 138-99. Cincinnati edged Milwaukee 112-110.

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Illege Basketball Scores From Quiet Saturday Contests

In college play St Louis upsets Missouri Valley opponents with a 78 point win while other results show Jordham 85 and Manchester 7?, plus NHL action where Toronto edged Detroit and Philadelphia defeated Los Angeles.

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Patriots Sign No 2 Draft Pick Montler

The Boston Patriots announce the signing of No 2 draft choice Mike Montler an offensive tackle from the University of Colorado He signed a three year contract with the team in Boston AP reports

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