Cedar Rapids Jeffs fall short in state basketball bid
In a summary of Iowa state high school basketball, Cedar Rapids Jefferson’s run ends as Newton defeats them in the final, a sequence that mirrors earlier upsets by Newton over Regis and Council Bluffs A L. The piece notes local stars like Al Jenkins and Bill Salat, plus praise for Gay Cahn and the Jeff team’s sportsmanship after the championship game. It also highlights Algona’s surprise run and previews upcoming state track meets and a Julius Boros golf instruction series.
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Bill Salat
Jim Norris
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Larry Lust
Gay Cahn
Bob Jennings
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Des Moines
Jeff Crew
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Paciorek Debuts With Colts Threatens Mets In Exhibition
Mets weigh unfair child labor suit against Houston Colts over 19 year old John Paciorek who belted a bases loaded triple in a 5-0 exhibition win. He went 3 for 5 with three RBIs as Colts dominance began, while Mets struggled with the rookie on the mound and at plate.
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Associated Press
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North Iowa Catholic Team Picks Announced
North Iowa Catholic Conference announces its all league selections led by first team including Charles City 1C John Meyer Ossian De Sales Dan Stammeyer Stacyville Visitation and Tom Mayer with Vernon Galant on the second team joining Charles City 1C Tom Horvath Ron Liebold Tom Mauss and Bill Mohn Honorable mention lists Paul Wolf Bob Hatten Larry Keefe Darrell Rieble Dave Beyer Bud Rothwisch Ron Burger and Darrell Bengfort across Stacyville Ossian Cresco and St Lucas.
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Lansing St. George
Dennis Woldum
Ossian DeSales
Tom Mayer
Stacyville Visitation
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Dan Stammeyer
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Charlesity 1.C
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Assian DeSales
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Waukon St. Patrick
Bill Mohn
Lust and Jakomski Lead AP All Tournament Team
Lar ry Lust of Newton and Jim Jakomski of Dubuque Wahlert were named the top players on the AP all tournament team for the boys state basketball tournament. Also on the first team were Bill Salat Cedar Rapids Jefferson Danny Smith Sioux City Central and Brian Espe Algona. The second team includes Larry Hurley Fort Dodge Dennis Williams Newton Bruce Sunder Algona and Mike Walsh Dubuque Continued on page 15 col 4.
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DES Moines
Larry Lust
Newton
Big Jim Jackomski
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Jaconski
Bill Salat
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
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Sioux City Central
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Algona
Larry Hurley
Fort Dodge
Dennis Williams
Bruce Sunder
Mike Walsh
Dubuque
Hometown J-Hawks fall to Newton 44-39 in state final
In Memorial Coliseum Sun day telecast, KCRG's Bob Brooks queried big center Bill Salat about Saturday's championship loss to Newton. Salat quipped that the difference was about five points, drawing the biggest laugh of the broadcast.
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WBA Threat to Cassius Title
The World Boxing Association may strip Cassius Clay of the heavyweight title amid claims his actions harm boxing. WBA president Ed Lassman in Miami predicted a favorable vote to declare the title vacant, while Clay or Muhammad Ali warned of a global mess. New York State Athletic Commission later backed Clay as champion for the seventh round, citing an injured shoulder and his Olympic pedigree despite his Black Muslims affiliations.
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