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Hardin County Index

Location

Eldora, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1973

Page

3

Gates Lift Tigers Over Wellsburg 61-60 in tight win

Eldora Tigers remain undefeated at 7-0 with a 61-60 victory over Wellsburg. Connie Wasson led with 33 points including key early scoring, while Vicki Butler netted 17 and sank clutch free throws late. Wellsburg cut the margin to three in the fourth before Eldora pulled away with help from Margie Rubow and strong rebounding by Wesson and Klettke.

Wellsburg Eldora Tigerettes Fiesty Connie Wasson Vicki Butler Wasson Butler Margie Rubow Guand F Tigerettes Wellsburn Eldora Girls Weyant Buckley Rubow McDowell McLean Kletticke Ft-A K Harms Bockhoff Doyen Harms Haren Homeyer Primus Schoop Widora

Tigers edge Wellsburg on Gates late jumper

Eldora boosts its record with Steve Gates scoring the winning baseline jumper with four seconds left to beat Wellsburg. Beving led Wellsburg with 18 points and 20 rebounds, while Eldora outrebounded 46-38 as Dunn Donner and Barnes contributed key plays. The Tigers head to La Porte City next in North Iowa Cedar League action.

Wellsburg Steve Gates Eldora ‘Tigers Gary Shoriley Tigers Rob Barnes Eldora Gates Tom Clary Kenny Dunn Lindsey Beving Warriors Darwin Lents Dunn Tom Donner Barnes Lears Beving Donner la Porte City North Iowa Hudson Eldora Boys FLA TY Gates Ridout Clary Fi Shortley al Wellsburg FTA I Paterni Sents WG Babcock Meyer Cordes Ai Wellsburg

Rockettes Fall To A G 83 56

Steamboat Rock girls lose fourth straight to Ackley Geneva 64 55 with A G opening a 6 29 halftime lead. Barb Seallon scores 47 for A G while Diane Vrerichs adds 25 and Lori Vanilove 23 for SR. Geert tes guards 12 rebounds as SR shoots 61 percent to A G 40 percent.

Steamboat Rock Steamboat Rock Gals Ackley Geneva A-G Barb Seallon Diane Vrerichs Lori Vanilove Jean Geert Tes Ackley-Geneva St SR Frerichs van Hove Mann Guards Geerdes Heard Butler

Eldora Tigerettes Raring For Strong Hoop Start

Eldora high girls boast a 7-0 mark and sit 10 in North Town Cedar League play with coach Charles Bailey. Star guard Margie Rubow dominates rebounds and interceptions as Eldora eye a Christmas 8-0 run. The Tigers face La Porte City then. Four former Eldora matmen to be honored at home wrestling night versus Roland Story.

Eldora Tigerettes Charles Bailey Eldora Des Moines Register Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Margie Rubow Ignsau Ruhow Tigerettes LaPorte City Tigers Rams RKB Roland Story Denny Coon Jim Clary Matt Clarke Dean Barnard Paul Marsden Clary Clarke Barnard Nidola Marsden Ackley-Geneva Ackley

Jr High Wrestlers Beat Alden 34 29 In Dual Meet

POPEJOY The Eldora junior high wrestlers edged Alden 34 29 to move to 21 wins in dual meets. Rob Hammond and Greg Fisher earned falls while Roger Eggleston Tom Saunders Tim Anderson and Scott Schal registered decisions.

Popejoy Eldora Alden Midora Rob Hammond Greg Fisher Roger Egglston Tom Saunders Tim Anderson Scolt Schal

Cobras swept in twinbill by NESCO in IRWC action

In Iowa River Valley Conference play, Cobras lost both games to NESCO. The girls fell 70 to 16 after a tight first half, while the boys were defeated 66 to 58. Cindy Callaway scored 20 for the Cobras and Sie Good led NESCO with 26. UW visits Gilbert next, girls at 6 pm.

UNION Union-Whitten Sagers NESCO Iowa River Valley Cindy Callaway Cobras Barb Caster Deanna Nvee Sie Good Margaret Lindy Roger Sommerlot Tohn Lounberry Gilbert Pam

Grundy Center 76 NP 56 in Star Conf clash

Grundy Center shot 53 percent to topple New Providence 76-56 Tuesday night. Gr Center led 22-4 first quarter and 42-22 at halftime as Kasischke and Smith powered NP with 27 and 23 points respectively. NP was 0 for 0 from field and outrebounded 42-40, with Faris and Schroeder piling boards. NP halves schedule after Christmas. next game vs Steamboat Rock in Star Conf tourney on Jan 4.

BKB Eldora Tigers Conrad Tiger Beaman-Conrad Eldora Wubbard New Providence Union-Whitten NESCO Ackley-Geneva Aplington Reinbeck Steamboat Rock Wellsburg Grundy Center New Providence Gals Grundy Paula Voss Toni Smith Indians Karen Kasische Diane Schroeder Cowl Kay Faris

Cards Edge NEA 50 48 Cardettes Lose In Overtime

Blairsville Radcliffe teams split results with NE Hamilton, Cardinals winning 50-48 after overtime and Cardettes falling 91-88. Greg Wicks led Radcliffe with 21 points, Merv Pruisman had 20 for NE Hamilton, while Kris McCartney fueled the Cardettes with a late surge and school record 63 points for the season.

NEA Blairsburg Radcliffe Cage Hamilton Cardinals Cardettes McCartney el Poverni Shelly Mike Juli Wicks Ste Radcliffe Radclliffe Xearig- Wicks Wykle Wheeler Woster Wagner Ellwood

Beving Leads Warriors Past Beaman Conrad 56 50

Wellsburg Warriors beat Beaman-Conrad 56 50 as Beving 22 points and 16 rebounds pace the team. Warriorettes fall 71 63 while Terry Raheck and Darwin Serits lead Wellsburg rebounds. Beaman-Conrad counters with Harris 34 and Stack 27 in a four quarter contest.

Beving Warriors Conrad Lindsey Beving Tessed Wellsburg Warriors Beaman-Conrad Iowa Warriorettes Terry Raheck Wellsburg Darwin Serits Babcock Cordes Sents Paterni

Unbeaten Hawks beat Alden 73 to 43 in league play

Hubbard Hawks dominant 73-43 over Alden as Greg Jensen and teammates push to 5-0. Hawkettes cruise with Joy Krueger scoring 47 to lift their tally to 4-2. Hubbard leads by large halftime and third-quarter margins. Alden’s JoAnn Lauter tops scoring with 35 as Hubbard travels to NE Hamilton tonight.

Alden Greg Jensen Hubbard Hawks Joy Krueger Hawkettes Hawks Kevin Hilbeck Greg Wilkie Hubbard Terri Hueser JoAnn Lauter Hamilton

Steamboat Rock Pirates hold off Baxter 62 60 in with Stupp 25 points

Stupp nets 25 and Schuman adds 20 as Steamboat Rock Pirates edge Baxter 62 60 Wednesday night. Rockettes fall 79 60 as Baxter builds lead late, while Pirates trail early and stay within reach.

Stupp Pirates Baxter J. Stupp Dwight Schuneman Steamboat Rock Pirates Rockettes Mal Stanza Ca Dan Rilen Irahs Steamboat Schallau Crasser Luiken Sehuhuman Hiten

Audit details cost per inmate at Eldora Town Training School

Auditor Lloyd R B Smith released the 1972 audit for the Town Training School for Boys at Eldora. It shows a per doy cost of 9 332.79 for the year ending June 30 1972, with 208 employees and 227 residents. Total operating expenses were 2 118 543 92 for fiscal 1972.

Eldora Lloyd Smith

Grand Theatre double feature with Two Lane Blacktop

A Grand Theatre run this Thursday through Saturday offers a double bill. First, Two Lane Blacktop features James Taylor in a drag racing themed rival between a 55 Chevy and a GTO. Second, Red Sky At Morning stars Richard Thomas and centers on teens in New Mexico with a provocative tell it like it is storyline. Both PG and note Christmas night closing after Sunday and Monday.

Grand Theatre Hassel James Taylor Warren Oates Richard Thomas John Boy Walton New Mexico

Ardin County council discusses city Langfritz street project

The council plans a shared cost project with Langfritz for street and sewer line work totaling about 4,800 with the city paying half. A nuisance ordinance update targets residential areas for condemnation and a county dispatcher salary arrangement is reviewed. Reservoir repair bill from Indiana Gunite is challenged as too high. January meeting will swear in three new councilmen: George Tesch, Michael Crosser, Jim McClellan.

Langfritz Eldora City Hall Indiana Gunite Company George Tesch Michael Crosser Jim McClellan

Union Christmas Drawings Saturday at Union

A total of 100 in merchandise prizes will be given in drawings at Union Saturday December 22 through the courtesy of the Union Booster Club and participating merchants. Drawings are at 1 2 and 3 p.m. on Main Street Union followed by Santa Claus with treats for local youngsters. Tickets are available at participating merchants.

Union Union Booster Club Main Street Santa Claus

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