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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1969

Page

21

Celtics and stars light up NBA action in 3-digit scoring nights

Gail Goodrich poured in 47 points with 15 assists as the Suns beat the Rockets 146-133. Wilt Chamberlain grabbed 37 rebounds for the Lakers in a 120-109 win over the Bullets. Walt Hazzard set an Atlanta assist record in the Hawks 134-107 win over the Royals. Celtics roll past Warriors 138-89, Jones Day marked by Sam Jones tribute as Philadelphia, Milwaukee win.

Associated Press Gail Goodrich Wilt Chamberlain Walt Hazzard National Basketball Assn Boston Celtics Goodrich Phoenix Suns San Diego Rockets Chamberlain Los Angeles Lakers Baltimore Bullets Hazzard Atlanta Hawk Cincinnati Royals

Hampton wins Ottumwa indoor horseshoe tourney title

Iowa City's Art Hampton captured the Ottumwa Spring indoor horseshoe tournament title by edging Fairfield's Bill Vandegriff 4-1 in the five-match event to break a tie on points.

Iowa City Hampton Ottumwa Art Hampton Bill Vandegriff Fairfield Bill Vondeons Case Cabare Canethare E— Buriinton Glenn Ruther

Ken Still Wins Citrus Open After Long Wait

Ken Still, 34, from Tacoma, finally wins the Citrus Open at Rio Pinar in Orlando. He shoots 70 to finish 72 holes at 10 under, one stroke ahead of Miller Barber. Barber falters at 18 with a double bogey, while Johnny Pott and Orville Moody finish at 280.

Orlando, Fla Ken Still Sandy Koufax Ken Miller Barber Tacoma Wash Rio Pinar Country Club Barber Johnny Pott Bert Yancey Orville Moody Gay Brewer Lee Trevino Dave Stockton Tom Weiskopf Lee Elder Johnn Gayrewer, Jr Pott Dav Stockton Frank Bea Ob di Bieheoni Harney Bob Murphy Hm Gerry Zieger Ciin

Montezuma Defenses Highlight Unbeatens in State Tourney

Union-Whitten faces four other undefeated teams as the girls state basketball tournament opens in Des Moines. Montezuma leads with a stingy defense allowing 41.3 points per game, while Denise Long of Union-Whitten dominates scoring. Other strong clubs include Mediapolis, Laurens, Woodbine, and Guthrie Center, all seeking to upset the favorites.

Midland Jerry Carstens Monticello C. L. Narlin Donald Bergman Greater Des Moines Union-Whitten Paul Eckerman Denise Long Iowa Allison-Bristow Mediapolis Ruthven Carroll Ragland Loshes Montezuma Carroll Union Whitten Bennett van Horne Vern. McLearn Audubon Rockwell City Guthrie Center Woodbine West Monona Carlisle Veterans Auditorium Southeast Warren

Rich Allen Returns to Camp After Delay and Big Bat

Rich Allen reported to Phillies spring training after a three day absence and impressed with 15 balls leaving Jack Russell Stadium. The slugger signed his 1969 contract and pledged to give 100 percent under manager Bob Skinner. Disciplinary actions were discussed privately among team officials and owners.

Clearwater, Fla Rich Allen Philadelphia Phillies Phillies Jack Russell Stadium Allen Bob Skinner John Quinn Quinn Skinner Bradenton

Jeff Booster Club Will Meet Tuesday

The Jefferson Booster club will discuss the spring all-sports banquet at its monthly meeting Tuesday in room 227 at 7 30 p.m. Members are urged to be present.

Jefferson Booster Club

Waterloo Pair Leads Bowling at Iowa Tourney

A 1,238 by Jerry Hummel and Rich Stephan of Waterloo topped the doubles standings on the opening day of the Iowa Men's Bowling Tournament, which runs through April 20. Other leaders include Open teams from Quoketa, Jack Satoy, and notable entrants such as J Murphys of Denison, Pelland of Burlington, and Brace.

Iowa university recreation chief under fire by grad students

Iowa City graduate students in physical education challenge Forest Evashevski's qualifications as recreation director. He defends his February 1968 appointment saying long neglected programs improved after 40 years. James Berg resigns as intramural director effective June 1, but Evashevski says it is unrelated.

Iowa City Iowa Forest Evashevski U. of I Evashevski Howard Bowen University Big Ten James C. Berg Berg Frank Booth Columbus Ohio Booth

Purdue Faces Miami of Ohio in NCAA Test After Big Ten Win

Purdue, the Big Ten champion Boilermakers, open NCAA play against Miami of Ohio in Madison Wisconsin. Coach George King notes a tougher home win over Miami earlier, and potential absence of Herman Gilliam could affect the lineup as Purdue builds for the Mideast regional semifinal.

Redskins Boilermakers Purdue Miami George King King Indiana Notre Dame Herman Gilliam Madison Wis Marquette Kentucky

Mankato State Coach Named Relays Referee

DES MOINES RP Early Myers a 21 season track coach at Mankato State Minnesota was announced Saturday as college events referee for the Drake Relays April 25 26 in Des Moines Iowa.

Des Moines Early Myers Mankato

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