Warriors Edge Keokuk in Substate Final Preview
Washington and Keokuk meet for a substate final at the Iowa Fieldhouse, with Washington optimistic after a 15-7 season and Keokuk 22-0. Key players include Greg Douglas 6-8 center, Jim Ewing 6-3 forward, and guards Mike Seyfer and Tom Kelly. The winner advances to the state tournament in Des Moines alongside Waverly-Shell Rock.
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Washingon
Clark McCleary
Warriors
Keokuk
Iowa City
McCleary
Chiefs
Des Moines
Wash
Washington
Greg Douglas
Bill Jones
Jim Ewing
Mike Seyfer
Tom Kelly
Joe McGillicuddy
Tom Madson
Randy Meeks
Waverly-Shell Rock
Roosevelt
Marshalltown
Rough Riders
Bobcats
Waverly Shell Rock
Sluggers Find Range as Choo Choo Coleman Smiles Mets
Sluggers like Willie Mays Boog Powell and Choo Choo Coleman homered as spring training games opened. Coleman, who once sparked the Mets with the first team homer and run, matched that feat in a 3 0 win over the St Louis Cardinals in St Petersburg Florida. Wes Westrum called it a Ruthian clout.
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Willie Mays
Boog Powell
Choo Choo Coleman
Mays
Powell
New York
St. Louis Cardinals
St. Petersburg
Fla
Coleman
Mets
Substate Schedule Highlights with Iowa City Matchups
Substate No 4 at Iowa City features Dubance 16 6 against Dav Central 12 10. Substate No 5 in Iowa City pairs Keokuk 270 with C R Wash 15 7 at 8 30 p m. Substate No 8 in Farragut lists Atlantic vol against Shenandoah 19 3 at 7 30 p m.
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Iowa
Davenport Central
Dubuque Wahlert
Iowa City
Dubance
Dav. Central
Iowa City Keokuk
C.R. Wash
Farragut Atlantic
Shenendoah
Sioux City
Sioux Center
S.C. Heelan
Spence Too
Mason City
Baseball scores and line details from three parks
In Tampa Chicago and Cincinnati tied 15 to 0 while Pittsburgh beat Philadelphia 2 to 0 at Clearwater. At Phoenix San Francisco defeated by a 10 to 6 score with Bolin pitching and Mays homering, as McDowell and Stange contributed.
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Houston
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Newark
Los Angeles
San Francisco
St. Louis
Atlanta
Philadelphia
New York
Detroit
Baltimore
Cleveland
California
Washington
Chicago
Boston
Kansas City
Minnesota
Tampa
Fla
Higgins
Bello
Cordiero
Locker
Romano
McNertney
Nuxhall
Davison
Zanni
Mingori
Pavietich
W—Locker
L—Mingori
Phoenix
Ari
Clavelangdorn
San Francis Rere
McDowell
Stange
Weaver
Edwards
Bolin
Henry
Wade
Linzy
Barton
W—Bolin
L—Mcdowell
Mays
Kansas City Hits In Winter Haven Exhibition
In Winter Haven Florida the Boston Red Sox defeated the Kansas City club in a spring exhibition. Key players Monteagudo Radatz and Tillman contributed for Boston while Scott belted a home run for Boston with Radatz credited for the win.
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Winter Haven
Fla
Kansas City
Boston
Monteagudo
Buschhorn
Lachemann
Aker
Radatz
Erik
Magrini
Sanders
Tillman
Moses
Scott
Mets Eye Catching Depth as Coleman Trains in Camp
The article notes Coleman not on the Mets roster yet training with New York aiming for a catching spot on the thin staff. Westrum shows generous faith after two straight exhibition wins as the team pursues roster clarity. The piece recalls past Polo Grounds play and mentions other spring results including Giants vs Indians and Orioles vs Yankees.
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Casey Stengel
Coleman
Mets
New York
Polo Grounds
Jack Fisher
Ron Nischwitz
Larry Bearnorth
Mays
Cleveland
Lee Stange
Giants
Indians
San Francisco
Sam McDowell
Powell
Baltimore
Orioles
New York Yankees
Mike Epstein
Camilo Carreon
Carreon
Kentucky Wildcats Seize NCAA Semifinal Bid In Remarkable Campaign
Kentucky, rated No. 1, reached the NCAA semifinals after beating Michigan 84-77 in the Mideast regional final at Iowa City. Duke, Texas Western, Utah, and Kansas also advanced amid dramatic regional finals, with Texas Western prevailing in double overtime.
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Wildcats
College Park
Michigan
Iowa City
Iowa
Duke
Texas Western
Utah
Syracuse
Raleigh
N.C
Texas
Western
Kansas
Lubbock
Everly Triumph Ends State Tournament Jinx
Everly girls under coach Larry Johnson capture the Iowa state basketball title after five previous finals losses. A 87-63 win over Nevada in the first round capped a dominant tournament run led by Jeannette Olson and a strong rebounding front court. The team, with two seniors and a standout sophomore, arrived home to a seven mile caravan and 1500 cheering fans.
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Everly
Iowa
Larry Johnson
Everly Girls
Johnson
Soph Jeannette Olson
Clay Dropped From WBA Rankings As Folley Receives Shot
In New Orleans Cassius Clay is scrapped as No 1 heavyweight contender by the World Boxing Association. Zora Folley moves into the top slot after agreeing to challenge Ernie Terrell for the title on May 16 at City Park Stadium following Clay losing the belt and WBA recognition.
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New Orleans
Cassius Clay
World Boxing Association
WBA
Clay
Zora Folley
Ernie Terrell
Folley
Lou Messina
Terrell
City Park Stadium
Heist at Western Kentucky Dressing Rooms During NCAA Regional
Western Kentucky players reported theft of nearly 700 dollars in money and valuables from their dressing rooms during the NCAA Mideast regional at Iowa City. Investigators noted guarded areas and possible entry via unguarded access as fans displayed Confederate flags amid the semifinals.
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University of Kentucky
Iowa City
Western Kentucky
Dayton
Athletic Department
Kentucky
Michigan
Adolph Rupp
Two Clubs Show Interest in Drysdale from Dodgers
Reports say the New York Mets and the Atlanta Braves seek Drysdale, a 23 game winner last season, with further talk involving Gil Hodges and the Senators. Interleague trading is over, so any deals would wait until November. Maury Wills plans spring training departure for contract talks at $85,000 requested.
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Vero Beach
Fla
Los Angeles Dodger
Sandy Koufax
Don Drysdale
Maury Wills
Walter O'Malley
Dodgers
New York Mets
Drysdale
Atlanta Braves
Braves
Rico Carty
Gene Oliver
Dodger
Gil Hodges
Washington Senators
E. J. Buzzie Bavasi
Wills
Bavasi
Maury
Snell Signs 1966 Contract With New York Jets
Matt Snell, fullback for the New York Jets, signed his 1966 contract on Saturday. The move secures the Jets' hopes for the offense as the season approaches.
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NEW York
Matt Snell
New York Jets
Iowans Ousted In AAU Tourney Close Match
Columbia Missouri advanced to the national AAU tournament in Denver March 20 23 after defeating Boxholm Iowa 87 78 in the Group 5 regional in Marshalltown. Columbus Nebraska beat Fargo North Carolina 93 71 in the consolation game. Boxholm trailed 46 31 at half and 79 59 with seven minutes left before narrowing the margin.
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Marshalltown
Columbia
National Amateur Athletic Union
Denver
Colo
Boxholm
Iowa
Columbus
Neb
Fargo
N. C
Iowans
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Chicago White Sox
Gail
Dana
Robyn
Hal Bock
Met
Wes Westrum
Des Moine Marshalltown
D.M. Roosevelt
St . Fort Bodes T Des Moin
Thos
Clearwater
Cardwell
Blass
Shellenback
Pagliaroni
Sanguillen
Ulp
Herbert
Brubaker
Lersche
Uecker
W—Blass
L—Herbert
Roberts
ST. Paterssurc
Briles
Simmons
Mahoney
McCarver
Fisher
Nischwitz
Earwarth
Goossen
W— Nischwitz
L—Simmons
Miami
Pompand
Raymond
Giusti
Ray
Owens
Cuellar
Brand
Adlesh
Duckworth
Craig
Ridzik
Ser Wee
Orsino
Camilli
French
L—Cox
Soo Sims
Mayo
McMullen
Orlando
Ffla
Palm Springs
Calif
Hands
Haltzman
Krug
Lopez
Sanford
May
Rodgers
Bates
W—Lopez
2Nd Ave
Westrum
Choo Choo
Tony
Bob Green
Jack Ogden
Hartley
Nevada
Sted Peppers
Gus Schrader
John Oldham
Greg Smith
Cazzie Russell
Oldham
Cazzie
Smith
American Mutual Life Insurance Company
Merchants Bank
R. F
Bob” Majors
Say
Snell
HIRAM
Walker
Breans
Didreysio
Hiram Walker & Sons Inc
Walker’s
Peoria
Ill
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