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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1972
Page
13
In Des Moines Marshalltown edged Harlan 94 to 93 in a 3 OT Class AA semifinal thriller. Harlan guards Roger Jacobsen and Jeff Brandstetter each scored 32, while Tim Vaughn led Marshalltown with 22 and Craig Cordt added 26.
Marshalltown edged Harlan 94 93 in a high scoring first round game as George Funk praised his players' resilience. Mid-Prairie rallied past Manson 69 58 behind John Woodin's pivotal effort after a tough first half, with Bud Bender and Dick Ehrenfelt contributing solid scoring.
Des Moines area coverage notes West Central and NESCO players named to Iowa all state girls basketball teams. Kim Ander son and Judy Mer Till highlighted a balanced season with strong guard play and standout scorers like Nina Rasmussen leading the second unit. The article recalls McCally and Farragut players, ties in voting for fifth spot, and college academic all American eligibility.
At least two schools with teams in the state basketball tournament plan welcome home events on Sunday whether they win or lose. Community members and school officials organize gatherings to celebrate the tournament appearance and support the teams.
Elkader Central shocked Iowa City Regina 105-89 as Merrill Hyde’s run and gun Warriors dazzled with fast breaks and high tempo. Marshalltown, Mason City and Harlan also delivered dramatic three overtime thrillers, while observers debated rest of bracket pace and the new shot-clock idea.
PULLMAN Washington State University head basketball coach Boh Greenwood submitted his resignation after coaching the Cougars for one season. Edmon ton and other details were not disclosed. The move follows the team’s 1-15 record and a portion of the schedule leading to the resignation. Greenwood had previously served as an assistant coach at the University of Iowa and was an Indian Open Handball Champion.
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