Calumet Earns State Bid In Hard Fought Substate Night
Des Moines AP Calumet rides 25 point night by Bob Rehder to a 59 49 win over Sioux City East securing a state tournament berth. Other substate results list Marshalltown Ames Davenport Assumption Manning Mason City Fairfield and East Waterloo advancing with Thursday pairings set for Ames Calumet 26 1 faces Ames 19 2 in the first semifinal.
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Sioux City East
Bob Rehder
Patterson to Meet Liston in September in Philadelphia
Floyd Patterson, who twice knocked out Ingemar Johansson, will defend his heavyweight title against Sonny Liston in September in Philadelphia. The match is being organized by Feature Sports Inc. after Patterson’s knockout victory, with Johansson out of consideration for a rematch.
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Assumption Beats Washington in Close State Qualifier
Assumption outlasted Washington 43 40 in a tense late game, taking the lead with Karl Noonan’s key early fourth quarter shot and Bob Schebler’s 3 straight rebounds to seal a 13th straight win. Washington’s Tom Nelson and John Fennelly sparked rallies but could not reverse the result.
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Warriors
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Bob Schebler
Knights
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Sword of Damocles
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Gary Macek
Goteborg Cheers Turnout After Johansson Knockout by Patterson
In Ingemar Johansson's hometown Goteborg thousands turned off radios and went to bed after Johansson was knocked out in the sixth round by Floyd Patterson. Jails overflowed with fans celebrating, and about 600 patrons attended the city restaurant showing. Local liquor stores reported their busiest Monday night in months as residents stocked up to mark the bout. Stockholm columnist Bengt Ahlbom praised Patterson as a high class sportsman and suggested Johansson may retire, noting Johansson's strong world championship rise and his best effort.
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UPI
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Bengt Ahlbom
Assumption Ends Washington Run in Substate Final
Assumption Knights, led by John Fennelly and Bob Schebler, outscored Washington 51-48 on the Iowa fieldhouse floor. Fennelly sank three late free throws sealing the win as Schebler tallied 19 points and key late rebounds. Knights set sights on the state title in Des Moines after the victory.
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Gazette
Iowa City
Assumption
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John Fennelly
Iowa
Knights
Washington
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Schebler
Beach Fight Results Highlight Swed Sweden Bout
The report lists match results featuring Anne Vatter and Johansson with notes on a Swedish connection. Details are fragmented but indicate a boxing style fight with multiple participants and outcomes. Further specifics are unclear due to OCR damage.
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Ames tops iChurdan. Calumet leads Class B title race
Ames routed iChurdan 76 58 to end the Class B contender's 26 game win streak. Marshalltown edged Des Moines Roosevelt 57 56 on a late 3 point play by Don Nelson. Bob Kincaid led East Waterloo to an 88 48 win over Waverly with 24 points. Fairfield beat Ottumwa 69 64, Davenport Assumption defeated Cedar Rapids Washington 51 48, Manning remained 23 1 after 69 58 win over Creston, and Mason City beat Britt 73 58. Semifinals Friday, finals Saturday.
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Bob Schebler
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Rebounds Stop Wash By Jack Ogden
Washington high school lost 51-48 to Assumption of Davenport in a substate thriller at Iowa field house. Assumption seized momentum on rebounding and late free throws by John Fennelly, while Washington struggled from the floor. Coach Don Shupe blamed defensive boards and key second chance baskets for the defeat.
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Don Shupe
Site Changed for Jefferson Booster Meeting
The Jefferson Booster meeting venue is moved to the student lounge from the cafeteria. President Tom Murphy announced the change for Tuesday night.
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Jefferson
Tom Murphy
AIL Golf Loop Meeting Set For March 22
League President Mike Billett announced a meeting for team captains and interested members on March 22 at 7 p.m. at the YMCA to discuss the AIL Golf League.
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YMCA
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Mike Billett
Cretzmeyer To Speak At Jeff Track Clinic
Francis Cretzmeyer a State University of Iowa track coach will moderate the Jefferson high school track and field clinic. Jeff Mentor John Ask says the clinic starts at 7 30 p m in the school cafeteria and all track coaches are invited to attend.
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Francis Cretzmeyer
State University of
Burlington Foe Meets Flint In Junior College Tourney
Burlington Iowa faces Flint Michigan in a first round NJCAA basketball game at 2 45 p m Wednesday after the tournament began Tuesday in Hutchinson Kansas.
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