Francis remembered for sports leadership in Cedar View
Francis, ex Grant high footballer and Cedar View Country club sports activist, led all city football banquets and backed West Side Civic sports projects. He enjoyed golf in later years and inspired youth sports, leaving sympathy to his family. The second note recalls a CalTech prank about Rose Bowl and Purdue card sections before a 35 0 win over Minnesota.
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Francis
Old Grant High
Cedar View Country Club
West Side Civic Club
CalTech
Southern California
USC
Purdue
Minnesota
Jack Mollenkopf
Dark Takes Kansas City Manager Post Amid Mixed Reviews
Dark accepted a two year contract with an estimated 40 000 annual pay as he becomes the ninth manager named by Finley since KC joined the American League 11 years ago. Finley has cycled through managers often with six of nine hires prior to Dark. Ed Lopata presided at the swearing in in the absence of Finley.
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Dark
Finley
Kansas City
Sullivan
Mel McGaha
Ed Lopat
Tipton's Koch Named ISU Cage Co-Captain
Iowa State Cyclones elected senior guards Laurens and Al Koch of Tipton as co captains for the 1965-66 season. Coach Glenn Anderson noted this marks the first time a captain is designated during the season rather than as an honorary end of year choice.
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Ames
UPI
Iowa State Cyclones
Laurens
al Koch
Tipton
Cyclones
Glenn Anderson
Cyclone
Frosh Meet Kohawk Varsity in 7 30 Showdown
Kohawk frosh face the Kohawk varsity in a 7 30 game at the Coe fieldhouse. Coach Jerry Bean names key players Michael Loehrer Bernie Smith Dick Gaines Philip Gerard Mike Delesh Richard Henry Joe Smith and Bob Wooldridge as starters and substitutes. The varsity opens its regular season with a non conference game against St Ambrose Saturday at 7 30 pm.
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Cee
Jerry Bean
Cee Frosh
Kohawk
Michael Loehrer
Boone
Bernie Smith
Antioch
Dick Gaines
St. Louis
Philip Gerard
Waterloo
Mike Delesh
Brookfield
Richard Henry
Wis
Gunning
Center Post
Joe Smith
Chicago
Bob Wooldridge
Springfield, Mo
Varsity
St. Ambrose
Coe
ISU Wins Nine of 12 Mat Bouts in Quadrangular Meet
Iowa State the NCAA wrestling champ dominated a quadrangular meet in Minneapolis with Iowa Minnesota and State College of Iowa. ISU captured nine of 12 weight titles led by Garry Williams 115 Rick Leightman 130 Jim Horsma 145 Dale Bahr 152 Reg Wicks 160 Bob Bream 167 Jim Homan 191 and Ted Tuinstra heavyweight. Iowa took Joe Wells 137 and Minnesota paraded Jim Anderson 123 Bob Ramstad 177. SCI had one second and four thirds. no team score was kept.
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Minneapolis
Iowa State
Iowa
Minnesota
State College of Iowa
ISU
Garry Williams
Rick Leightman
Jim Horsma
Dale Bahr
Reg Wicks
Bob Bream
Jim Homan
Ted Tuinsatra
Joe Wells
Jim Anderson
Bob Ramstad
Sci
Hall Captures Trapshoot Top
Central City’s Bill Hall won the high overall trophy at the North Lim Fish and Game trapshoot with 93 of 100. Irv Hartrum led the 16 yard men with 48 of 50, Donna Polance top woman with 41, and Jerry Banks tied 43 of 50 in the men’s handicap shootoff with Jack Kep ler and Bernie Beranek. vonne Beranek won the women’s handicap in a shootoff with Polance, 38.
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Central City
Bill Hall
Lim* Fish and Game Club
Irv Hartrum
Cedar Rapids
Donna Polance
Jerry Banks
Jack Kepler
Bernie Beranek
C.R
Late Saturday college football and basketball results
College football shows Texas South 34 over Ags 21 and Arizona St 14 set. College basketball notes include Arkansas Tech 65 over Mo. Valley 43 and North Dakota State 83 over St. Cloud State 63 with several other scores across regional teams. Prep results list numerous district games including Norwalk 110 Interstate 35 36 and Paton-Churden wins.
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Texas South
Een Ags
Arizona
Arkansas Tech
Mo. Valley
Dakota Wes
Mayville
Lewis
Great Lakes
Oshkosh
Winona
Sioux Falls
Bethel
St. Cloud St
North
State
Iowa Wesleyan
Alumni
Elsworth JC &1
Marshalltows Jt
Northwestern
St. Paul
Atlantic
Grinnell
B.clear Lake
Picares City
Diagonal
Bedford
Eagle Grove
Bisons
Algona Garr
Emmets
Cath
Kellerson G.W
Larmont
Marshalltown
C. R. Wash
Moline
East Rockford
Newton
Tama-Toledao
Norwalk
Interstate
Paton-Churden
Guthrie Center
Guthrie Rouge
Racksland
Quincey
Sioux Valley
Terrill
Bancroft
East Iowa Prep Cage Roundup Highlights Local Games
Roundup lists numerous high school boys basketball matchups across East Iowa venues. IAIC teams, Benton County, West Liberty, Durant, West Branch and Sheldon names appear with dates noted as Friday Saturday Tuesday and Thursday in a dense schedule rundown.
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West Liberty
Durant
West Branch
Mid-Prairie
Vernon
Wilton
Mid-Peattie
Solon
Mediapolis
Hiskey Wins Playoff for Cajun Title
Babe Hiskey outlasted Jack Nicklaus and Dudley Wyns on Oakbourne’s 18th in sudden death to win the Cajun Classic at Lafayette. Hiskey captured the title after a 20 foot birdie putt ended regulation with Nicklaus one stroke behind.
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Lafayette
Jack Nicklaus
Oakbourne Country Club
Ohio
Big Jack
Babe Hiskey
Dudley Wysong
Hiskey
Idaho
English Valleys and Sigourney Battle In Hard-Played Meet
English Valleys gains a 1 0 win over Sigourney while Belle Plaine defeats Montezuma in a string of high school basketball results. Keota edges Belle Plaine and Williamsburg hosts Montezuma in a busy boys and girls schedule with multiple matchups listed.
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Iowa Valey
Williamsburg
Sigourney
Lowa Valley
Montezuma
Belle Plaine
el Uhaly
Dowa Valley
Keota
English Valleys
H-L.v
Norway
High School Football Schedule Tangles Iowa Cities
Wamac Maquoketa at Anamosa and Monticello at Manchester highlight a list of local high school football games. Vinton travels to Independence while Marion hosts Monticello and Anamosa visits Independence. Tipton plays Vinton and Manchester hosts Maquokela in a weekend matchup slate.
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Maquokela
Anamosa
Monticello
Manchester
Vinton
Independence
Marion
Tipton
Magquokela
Fayette and Valley matchups flash across Big Nine listing
Readable fragments show teams like Fayette Wauken Postville Sumner Elkader West Central Denver and G Valley scheduling games. Entries note matchups such as Elkader at rate Sumner at Valley Wauken at West Central and Fayette at Tripoli with various valley schools, but many lines are incomplete.
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L. W. Fayette
Wauken
Postville
Elkader
Valley Sumner
West Central
Denver
Fayette
G. Valley
Wapsie Valley
M.F.L
Reiser
Rate
Sumner
Valley Wauken
West
Central
Tripoli
Garnaville
Fredericksburg
Local High School Meet Pairings Note Varsity Matches
Readable meet card lists duals and opponents including North Tama at Hudson Cascade at Aquin Janesville at Turkey Valley Dysart at Reinbeck and others. Bets include Ryan St. Pars at ind and Mont S.A. af Lincoln with Benton Comm Tama Toledo teams noted.
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Ryan
Pat's
Ind
John’s
Marsh
Lenhan
Colg. Gilbert
Cascade Aquin
St. John's
Lenihan
Ryan St. Pars
John's
North Tama
Hudson
Gill
O.B
Monti S
Turkey Valley
Janesville
Ollie
Cascade
Holy Cross
Worthington
Ryan S Pat's
Mont S.H
Miles
C.R. Regis
Regina
Orange
Dysart
LLC
Giumwa Walsh
Shane Wins Battle Royal at Memorial Coliseum Show
Shane wins an eight man battle royal in the feature at Memorial Coliseum earning 409 dollars for the victor. Jerry Miller defeats Don Sole while The Stomper draws with Pat Conner. Shane also defeats Jim Webbas and Sonny Myers and stops Bulldog Lee Henning in other matches.
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Bobby Shane
Memorial Coliseum
Ragnt
Shane
Jerry Miller
Don Sole
Pat Conner
Jim ‘Webbas
Soany Myers
Bulldog
Lee Henning
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DeSales
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Rex Baxter, Jr
Jack McGowan
Kermit Zarley
Harold Kneege
Dave Regan
Fred Haas
Claude King
Tom Nienorte
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Lou Graham
Paul Bondeson
Miller Barber
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Bert Weaver
Bob Goetz
Charles Goody
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Dick Crawford
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Gay Brewer, Jr
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