Iowa girls basketball boom seen in many high schools
Des Moines report by Harrison Weber quotes E Wayne Cooley of the Tawa Girls Athletic Union predicting that 49 percent of Iowa high schools will offer girls basketball within five years and that about 400 teams may compete in the 1972 73 season. He notes numerous schools starting schedules and discusses future classing and regional growth.
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Des Moines
E. Wayne Caoluy
Tawa Girls’ Athletic Union
Tawa
Cooley
Cedar Rapids
Girls’ Athletic Union
Lakers edge Bulls as Love injures ankle in rough finish
Gail Goodrich scored 9 to lead the Lakers while Bob Love led Chicago with 26 before leaving late with an ankle injury. Chee Watkee scored 18 in the first three periods as the Bills and Fast ferind battled, but injuries and messy play marred the game.
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Gail Goodrich
Los Angeles
Bob Love
Chicago
Bills
Chee Watkee
Bole Love
Ralls
Keri Weee
Gagery
Chivinge
Subiut
Fom Baey- Wiisie
Mtb
Wassoul Haine
REA Express Five Beat Studs in Prep League
REA Express won 65 to 48 over the Studs in the YMCA Central branch high school basketball league on Thursday. Norman led REA with 18 points, Shaw 20, Tuckar 16, Wilson 3, Miller 6, while the Studs were led by Rasmussen 12 and Slaskal 7 among others. Forfeits also gave REA a win over the Y-Ballers and the Studs a win over the Six Killers.
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Studs
Ymca Central Branch
Rea
Norman
Rani Shaw
Tuckar
Wilson
Miller
Erbu
Willams
Sickles
Stepaneka Slaskal
Rasmussen
Divorce Solves Jockeys Troubles in Kentucky
Florence Kentucky AP reports jockeys Johnie and Mary Bacon obtained a divorce to ride against each other after racing stewards ruled spouses cannot compete on opposing mounts. They describe unchanged friendship and note a divorce allowed them to race together, first doing so at Hazel Park near Detroit after the decree earlier in the year.
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Florence, Ky
Dockuys
Johnie
Mary Bacon
Bacons
Kentucky
Axton Jr
Mary
Hazel Park
Detrojt
Dahnie
Lalania Park
First Loss for Iowa Netmen
In Tempe Arizona the Hawkeyes fell 4 1 to 4 3 in a dual tennis meet as Arizona clinched late doubles. Bruce Nagel won 7 6 1 0 in singles, pairing with Lee Wright to take the top doubles, while Iowa’s Singley Nagel beat Mike Branaan and the match featured comments from players about the upset and the season.
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Tempe
Ariz
IAP
Arizona
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Bruce Nagel
Towa
Lee Wright
Mike Branaan
MCC Aid
Neeguni-Harvey
Kubay
Ray Violett
Rules Meeting Sat At Wash on Tuesday
A baseball rules meeting sponsored by the Town High School Athletic Assn. is scheduled at 7 30 p.m. next Tuesday at Washington high school in Cedar Rapids. Other meetings are slated April 5 at West Union North and an April 3 at Maquoketa high school.
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Washington High School
Cedar Rapids
West Union North
Maquoketa High School
Stilwell Upsets Top Seed Okker in Macon Tennis
In Macon Georgia Graham Stilwell of England upset top seed Tom Okker of the Netherlands 6 3 7 6 to reach the Macon International semifinal. Stilwell will face England’s Mark Cox who beat Yugoslav Nikki Pilic 6 7 6 3 6 4.
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Graham Stilwell
England
Tom Okker
Netherlands
Stilwell
Mark Cox
Cox
Nikki Pilic
Yugoslava
Arizona Overwhelms Iowa 22 13 In Wild Nonconference Game
Arizona pounded 25 hits to outslug Iowa 22 to 13 in Tucson. Iowa took six errors and 17 hits, with Fred Mims homering and Tom Hurn adding four hits for Cedar Rapids, while John Lynn led Arizona with six hits in seven at bats.
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Iowa
Tucson, Ariz
University of Iowa
Hawkeyes
Fred Mims
Tom Hurn
Cedar Rapids
Ray Smith
John Lynn
Bob Barnes
Northern Arizona
Phoenix
Wise
Ewell
Waoltik
Henry
Gray
Chitwood
Chub
W—Gray
L—Dite
Mims
Burnes
Bench Show and Coon Hunt Scheduled at Linn County Fairgrounds
A United Kennel Club sanctioned bench show and wild coon hunt are planned for Saturday at the Linn County Fairgrounds in Central City. Cedar Valley Coon Hunters Assn. co-sponsors. Bench show begins at 2 p.m. with several special events to follow. The wild coon hunt starts at 8 p.m. Saturday.
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Linn County Fairgrounds
Central City
Cedar Valley Coon Hunters Assn
Fairgrounds
Hisle Falls From Promising Star To Minor Leagues
Larry Hisle, once a 20 homer 266 hitter with the Phillies, is viewed as likely to be cut by the Dodgers as he struggles to adjust after a late burst in spring training. He acknowledges overreaching and pressing, admits errors in 1970 and 1971, and expects a minor league assignment before a potential return.
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N.M
Larry Hisle
Hisle
Los Angeles Dodgers
Philadelphia Phillies
Dodgers
Phillies
Jana
Averag
Eugene
Ore
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