Six Cyclones Pass Early Mat Tests at Kent State
At the 37th NCAA wrestling championships in Kent Ohio Michigan took the early team lead after two rounds Illinois? No. Michigan State Iowa State and Oklahoma led with 18 points total. Lehigh Penn State and Portland State also scored. Major upsets included Lehigh 130-pound Joe Peritore falling to Harold McGuire Oklahoma. A first round upset saw Mike Gluck of Wisconsin defeat Jim Rogers of Oklahoma State.
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Kent
Ohio
Michigan
Michigan State
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Penn State
Portland State
Wyoming
East Stroudsburg
State
Lehigh
Oklahoma State
Joe Peritore
Harold McGuire
Mike Gluck
Wisconsin
Jim Rogers
Gazette Area Cagers Honored on All-Star Teams
Piro, three Gazette area standouts named to one of five honor teams. Chuck Gardner of Oelwein made third team, Pat Lillis of Williamsburg earned fourth, and Dennis Pederson of Vinton joined the fifth unit. Eight stars were also all-state in football. many players are sons of coaches. The IDPA all-state selections use a statewide vote by coaches and 37 papers before the state tournament.
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Piro
Gazette Area
Oelwein
Husky
Chuck Gardner
Williamsburg
Pat Lillis
Dennis Pederson
Vinton
Iowa High School Athletic Association
Iowa Daily Press Association
College baseball and pro hockey results from the day
College baseball scores include Oregon State 17 Idaho State 2 and Kansas State 11 Murray State 5. California Rivals beat Wyoming 1 Rhode Island 6 Cal State 1. Pro hockey logs show Chicago clinching the league title with a 5 1 win over Boston while Toronto and Detroit also win. Pro basketball saw San Francisco and St Louis win to lead best of five series.
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Erie St
San Francisco
Angeles
St. Louis
Chicago
Lauri Upsets Crane In World Pocket Billiard Opener
Onofrio Lauri of Seaford N Y upset Irving Crane of Rochester N Y 150 125 in the feature match at the World Pocket Billiard championships opening night. Lauri posted a high run of 53 to Crane 51 as Luther Lassiter defeated Jack Colavito to reach a 2 0 tie with Joe Balsis Cicero Murphy and Jack Breit leading a four way group at 2 0 with 2 0 records.
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New York
Onofrio Lauri
Seaford
N. Y
Irving Crane
Rochester
Lauri
Crane
Luther Lassiter
Elizabeth City
N.C
Jack Colavito
Newark
N. J
Joe Balsis
Minersville
Cicero Murphy
Brooklyn
Jack Breit
Houston
Honorable Mention Players list across Iowa high schools
A long OCR list names many players from Iowa high schools and colleges including Jeff Kundrat Jefferson Tom Graves Cherokee Steve Cilek Iowa City Jim Nance Cedar Rapids John Massa Sibley Jerry Mohnson Marshalltown Tom George Cherokee Mel Vernimont Breda St Bernard's Mike Junck Woodbury Central Les Potts Mt Pleasant Jerry Archibald Albin Steve Protsman Kee High Kee Lansing Steve Pederson Lake Mills Steve Fagin East Greene Jim Elting Clear Lake Jim Strub LeMars Central Ray Haupt Wellsburg etc. The compilation reads like an all star honorable mention roster across multiple communities and schools.
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Jeff Kundrat
Jefferson
Tom Graves
Cherokee Washington
Steve Cilek
Iowa City
Jim Nance
Cedar Rapids
John Massa
Sibley
Jerry Mohnson
Marshalltown
Jerry Keselwein
Sacred Heart
Tom George
Cherokee
Mel Vernimont
Breda St. Bernard’s
John Fanbhers
Mike Junck
Woodbury Central
Moville
Les Potts
Mt. Pleasant
Jerry Archibald Albin
Steve Protsman
Kee High
Lansing
Phil Wertman
Villisca
Jim Bisenius
Emmetsburg Catholic
Steve Park
Rockwell-Swaledale
Bob Thompson
Forest City
Steve Pederson
Lake Mills
Steve Fagin
East Greene
Jim Elting
Clear Lake
Jim Strub
LeMars Central
Ray Haupt
Wellsburg
Dick Hooks
S.C. Leeds
Bill Kalbrenner
Clarion
Ray Murray
Hudson
Roger Nolting
Waukon
Pat Orthel
Buffalo Center
Paul Boock Holstein
Rod Kessler
C.B. St. Alberts
Dick Nelson
Fairfield
Doug Nelson
LaVerne
Vaughn Schweitzer
Mt. Vernon
Ken. Eckert
Dallas Center
Denny Kindera
Om Lorenz
Reinbeck
Bill Mathers
Mary
Pierson
Jerry Wetterling
Masonity
Ken. Vollmuth
Atlantic
Mike Ness
Story City
Steve Ard
C LaSalle
Lou Billmeier
Carroll Kuemper
Tom Knoll
Semco
Jim Kriege
Remsen St. Mary’s
Lee Kindera
North Tama
Gordon Mitchell
Pekin
Francis Rosen
Charter Oak-Ute
Bill Baddeley
Maxwell
Mike Connelly
Urbandale
Lon Cakerice
Eldora
Denny Haines
S.C. Ban
Lon Lura
Hubbard
Halqyattshiek
Ent Sutherland
Galva
Allan Armpbrecht
Colo
Steve Coughlin
Waterloo Columbus
Larry Edwards
Deep River-Millersburg
Dick Gordon
D.M. North
Jim Junkman
Manson
Dick Keith
Glenwood
Marty Lantz
J.C. Regina
Bill McCabe
Webster
Steve Maguire
Treynor
Jack Ritter
Keokuk Senior
Bill Radloff
Postville
Pat Reed
South Page
Tom Schulte
Mediapolis
Frank Pepper
Gilbert
Mike Gahagan
Davenport Assumption
Doug Borman
C.B. Abraham Lincoln
Jim Dennis
Keokuk
Paul DeLange
S.C Heelan
John Deilers
Ottumwa Walsh
John Fehrer
Southeast
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Tom Gates
Marcus
Bob Hitzhusan
Rockwellpened
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Lynn Barry
Woodbine
Larry Brinning
Washington
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Doug Switzer
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Mike Hoffman
Jack Burke
Clarinda
Craig Espe
Algona
Mark Eggleston
Waverly
Tony Giannetto
Randy Fox
Moon City
Dennis Hielming
Elkader
Bill Huisman
Goldfield
Ray Courtney
Twin Cedars
Steve Karber
Dave Wicklund
C.B
Ron McDermott
Eaten City 1.C
Jack Shupe
Bedford
Watson
Diagonal
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Gilbert Ick Beckenbauch
Bet
Pat Carr
Oes
Don Haven
Pemners
Vinton
Denny Mueller
Paullina
Ken Pals
Meservey-Thornton
Jerry Roling
Holy Cross
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Jim Salle
Mason City
Newman
Leroy Wahlert
Extra
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Sigourney
Dave
Danny Schmidt
George Wagner
Orient- Macksburg
Tedarnes
Spirit Lake
Denny Bain
Moulton-Adel
Kelly Conger
Davenport West
Dave Daeges
Oe Gerber
Burlington D
Willie Pier
Tech
Bill Hollowey
OR. Lasalle
Bud Hendricks
Winterset
Jon. Jetmund
Dows
Rudy Lee
Hawks Track Meet Records Highlight Field Results
The report lists multiple track events with top performers and new marks. Dave Mockridge of DeWitt set a shot put record at 56 feet 8 inches, Tom Graves of Cherokee tied the 60 yard high hurdles standard at 7.7 seconds, and J Glenwood led the mile relay with 3 35.9 as Shenandoah and others chased in a dense results page.
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DeWitt
Dave Mockridge
Nevada
Steve Schmidt
Independence
Mike Andres
Tom Graves
Waverly
Tom Ecker
J. Glenwood
Roger Meniss
Ken Hunter
Jer Gillespie
C.R
Humboldt
Roger Mayland
Clear Lake
Dennis Roane
Prairie
Bruce Scheib
Decorah
Highton
Cherokee
Tiar Waverly
Mike Laverty
Griswold
Tom Potter
Sheldon
Genewen
Spirit Lake
David Larsen
Harlan
Neva
Dave Mackridee
Steve Scuillen
Winterset
Larry Egemo
Eagle Grove
Larry Myers
Mike Wolpert
West
Merlin Erdve
Jonnaton
Mike Beavers
Ke Ity Riversias
Lenny Dunham
West Marshall
Byron Reed
Jack Gedell
Jefferson
Marshall
Stennisoe
Lyon
Marty Jorgensen
Storm Lake
Jefferson’s Beddall wins long jump at state indoor meet
Jefferson Iowa athlete Jack Beddall strained to win the long jump at the state Class A Indoor track meet in Iowa City. His winning distance was 21 feet 11 inches.
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Jack Beddall
Jefferson
Iowa
Iowa City
Beddall
1 500 Fans Back North Carolina Send Long Telegram
1 500 supporters from Charlotte area including UNC alumni and several others sign a telegram sent to the Tar Heels before their NCAA semifinal vs Dayton in Louisville. The message lists former UNC stars Lennie Rosenbluth Joe Quigg Pete Brennan Tommy Kearns Bob Cunningham Danny Lotz and Ken Roseman.
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Charlotte
N. C
University of North Carolina
Dayton
Louisville
Tar Heels
Lennie Rosenbluth
Joe Quigg
Pete Brennan
Tommy Kearns
Bob Cunningham
Danny Lotz
Ken Roseman
UNC
Toronto Leafs Grab Second in NHL Standings
The Maple Leafs moved into sole possession of second place after a 5-3 win over Boston fueled by Pete Stemkowski’s hat trick. The Rangers fell to Detroit 4-1, with Gary Bergman and Gordie Howe contributing to Detroit’s victory, dropping New York one point behind Toronto. Montreal sat idle, remaining one point behind New York.
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Associated Press
National Hockey League
Toronto Maple Leafs
New York Rangers
Montreal Canadiens
Leafs
Pete Stemkowski
Boston
New York
Gary Bergman
Gordie Howe
Detroit
Rangers
Montreal
Former C R Boy Stars as Dallas Prep Star
Larry Delzell, former Cedar Rapids Grade School pupil, is named most valuable player on the Dallas all metropolitan basketball team. The Highland Park senior, 6-1, averaged 22.4 points and leads a five man first team praised as a top Dallas talent by the Dallas Times-Herald. Delzell is sought by colleges including SMU with coach Doc Hayes calling him a superb floor general.
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Dallas
Texas
Larry Delzell
Grant Wood
Cedar Rapids
Dallas Times-Herald
Delzell
Highland Park High School
Larry
Highland Park
E. A. Sigler
The
Times-Herald
SMU
Doc Hayes
No Gifts for Illinois Coaches Testimonial Drive
Pete Elliott Harry Combes and How ard Braun resigned University of Illinois coaches asked Cham paign business men to drop extravagant gifts in their testimonial event. A Cham paign banquet is planned for April 18 with no lavish presents per the coaches request.
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Champaign, Ill
Pete Elliott
Harry Combes
Howard Braun
University of Illinois
Champaign
Champaign-Urbana
Bowling Highlights Lorence Rolls 235 678
A Tyrants league veteran at Marion Bowl posted a 235 game and 678 series led by Jack Lorence againstfname. Dorothy Elston added 225 in the Woman's City Major. Jim Butler rang up 247 in the MEN'S GAME with a 666 series, while May’s Classic and Tropic events produced several standout scores including 566 by Joan McCord and 171 by Lorna Rump.
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Marion Bowl
Jack Lorence
Jean
Masters
Bill Mann
Jim Butler
Dorothy Elston
Joan Mc
Lorence Cord
Ee Revpont
Charlie Jonnson
Bill" Mann
Bon Ee Pomells Welbes
Dave
J Loning
Howard Phillips
Dale ” Arnold
Waterloo Needs Tie Or Win For 4th Title
The Waterloo Black Hawks can clinch their fourth straight USHL title with a tie or win in weekend games against Green Bay. A pair of Green Bay victories could force a two way tie in the standings and delay the championship.
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Waterloo
Waterloo Black Hawks
Green Bay
Bill Weber Bowls 300 Ten Times
Marion bowler Bill Weber notches his tenth perfect game and credits a kneader’s grip developed while dough kneading at Mr Bill's Gourmet Dining. He invites fans to stop by and see the grip in action.
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Marion
Bill
10Th St
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