Bruins Face Purdue In NCA A Final Rematch
UCLA seeks a third straight NCAA title as they meet Purdue in the final after beating Drake 85-82 in the semifinals. Lew Alcindor posted 26 points and 21 rebounds while Purdue topped North Carolina 34-15. Coach John Wooden cautions the Boilermakers have improved since their season opener.
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UCLA
Purdue
John Wooden
Wooden
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Drake
North Carolina
Wonden
George King
King
Hing
Lew Alcindor
Maury John
Bulldogs
Ucla Bruins
Kimm Backfired to Victory for Norway in State Tourney
In Des Moines, Bruce Kimm's rough night ended in a game winning steal and basket as Norway edged Woodbine 63 to 62. The 5-10 senior guard, fouled to stop the clock, stole the ball and scored the decisive points. Norway advances to a semifinal against Paulina.
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Norway
Elas
Kimm
Bruce Kimm
Woodbine
Paulina
Ottumwa
Walsh
Somers
Cedar Valley
Dick Mcvay
Woodbine Nips Benton County In Late Rally
Norway led by 15 in the third before Woodbine countered with hot outside shooting from Terry Millard and John O’Banion. Benton County trailed 60-54 with 1:24 left, then Kimm sank two free throws and Steve Volz added two more to make it 61-58. O’Banion hit a Woodbine basket as the final minute began and Woodbine held on to win 63-58 amid late misses by Millard. continued on page 19.
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Kimm
Fort Madison Aquins
Norway
Terry Brecht
Hutchinson
Woodbine
Terry
Tim Millard
John O’banion
Benton County Tigers
Steve Volz
Terry Millard
Tate
Bruce Kimm
John O'Bannon
O’banion
O'Benton
Kimmy
O'Banion
Wahlert Upsets Storm Lake In Class A Semis
In Des Moines, Dubuque Wahlert, a giant among giants, knocked off defending state Class A champion Storm Lake 66 7 in the first round action. Wahlert advances to the semifinals after wins over Waverly Waterloo Columbus and Dubuque Senior. Kunnert, 6 10, drew Ron Kennedy’s defense before fouling out after 16 points. Ron Kennedy led Storm Lake with 30.
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Golden Eagles
Waverly
Waterloo Columbus
Dubuque
Storm Wake
Ron Kennedy
Ron
Randy
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Kennedy
Big Ron
Colbert
Wahlert
U. of Town
Wesleyan and Iowa Wesleyan Women Rally In Local Play
In a muddled report from Westchester and nearby towns, Wesleyan Iowa Wesleyan beat Noelridge Park 16 11 and 15 41 at various showings as Linda Collins led scoring with 19 while Kuemper and Carrollstown delivered semifinals results. The town league featured volleyball, basketball and invitational play with teams like St Paul’s Methodist and First Christian advancing, and weekend games scheduled at 1 pm.
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Linda Collins
Westchester
Lpotty Gaule
Tawal St. Paul's
Methodist
Eagles
Carrollstown
Kentucky
Wesleyan
Ursinus
Noelridge Park
Kuemper
Fordue-Southern
Pauls No 2 Wins Class B Championship
Wablert's balanced attack led by Hob Anderson with 19 points for Pauls No 2 as Lyle Galliart scored 18 and Kammert along with Charlie Cross each added 10 to seal the Class B title.
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Wablert
Hob Anderson
Lyle Galliart
Kammert
Charlie Cross
Red Peppers Recap of Iowa high school hoops near state tourney
The piece recounts late season Iowa boys basketball coverage from the Veterans auditorium and press lounge, noting TV glimpses of UCLA Drake and Purdue while praising Cedar Rapids Washington and Dubuque Wahlert. It highlights Bruce Kimm and Woodbine’s tight state tourney finish, Wahlert’s rise, and coach Colbert's praise as top experts weigh contenders for class AA.
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Purdue
Norway
Drake
Velans
Bulldogs
Paw
Tina
Neil Fegebank
Dumont
Bruce Kimm
Bernie Hutchison
Kimm
Wilson & Co
Dick Wiedentfeld
St. Edmond
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Marshalltown
Wiedenfeld
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