Essex Trojans Visit Farragut In Key Conference Showdown
The Essex Trojanettes travel to Farragut for a crucial late season conference game that could create a standings tie if Malvern defeats Sidney. Farragut is favored at home but the visiting team shows potential, with Freshman Carol Wolfe delivering a spark and teammates Lara Beckwith Sharon Turner shaping a strong inside game. Intermission acts added to a lively Friday night at MCHS as teams entertain the crowd. The paper plans to name top conference picks next week, adding a second team for both boys and girls due to deep talent.
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Essex Trojanettes
Farragut
Essex
Malvern
Sidney
South Page
Carol Wolfe
Deloma Ma~gers
Viv Fleming
Jagr
Hasex
Carol
Lara Beckwith
Miga Carol
Sharon, Turner
MCHS
Richard Swett
Claas
Bill Beasley
Clase
Essex Gals Hustle But Lose 79-64
Essex and Malvern clashed in Corner conference action as the Trojanettes toppled the Essex Gals 79 64. Nancy Glasgo led Essex with 39 points while Barb Beasley and Lara Beckwith led Malvern with 28 and 27 respectively. Carol Wolfe added 15 as Malvern pulled away in the third quarter.
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Essex
Malvern Oriolettes
Oriolettes
Trojanettes
Nancy Glasgo
Barb Beasley
Malvern
Lara Beckwith
Carol Wolfe
Carol
Orioles
Trojans
Glasgo
Doug Dashner
Lanny Gay
Gary Tackson
Terry Mount
Doug
Mustangs Fall to Shenandoah 83 69 in Tough Road Loss
Saturday night the Mustangs lost 83 to 69 at Shenandoah as F M Knights held early leads of 21 to 12 and 49 to 28. Shenandoah balanced scoring and rebounding as Duane Wilking led with 18 boards followed by Yates with 11. The Knights pulled away in the third quarter after a late rally by the Mustangs, with LaFollette and Dahl among the scorers. After Friday’s win at Hamburg, Shenandoah heads to Thomas Jefferson of Connell Bluffs before Glenwood and district games.
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Knights
Shenandoah
B-M
Mustangs
Duane Wilking
Yates
Wilking
Wilkins
Carlyon
Ste
la ¥Ollette
Dahl
Hamburg
Thomas Jefferson
Connell Bluffs
Glenwood
Glenwood Gals Rally To Take Twinbill Victory
Nishna Valley split the night with Glenwood in Emerson floor play. In the opener Mickey Straight led NV with 26 and a 58 40 win. In the feature Glenwood trailed 23 23 at half then NV surged 12 points early in the second half but Glenwood recovered. Pat Gregory led Glenwood with 34 points while Shirley Fleming paced NV with 17.
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Nishna Valley Girls
Glenwood
A. C. Nuckolls
Emerson
Nishna Valley
Mickey Straight
Blackhawkettes
Pat Gregory
Shirley Fleming
Close Corner Conference games yield little change
Sidney’s surprise win from Nish na Valley was the lone tight Corner game as semifinal action unfolded. Fremont Mills beat New Market 70 43 after leading 40 19 at halftime. Miners star Richard Mankle scored 22. Farragut overwhelmed Stanton 60 54, Bruce Mount 9 and John Scholeen 8 led Vikes. Hamburg beat South Page 71 24 with Jim Parkison 17 top. Sidney rose from cellar in girls standings. Fremont Mills edged New Market 57 54 with Judy Bower 35. Farragut girls beat Stanton 74 44 behind Joan Mann 44. South Page 81 4 over Hamburg as Emily Gound 38 and Jan Hogg 35 led scoring.
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Fremont-Mills
Richard Mankle
Farragut
Stanton
Bruce Mount
John Scholeen
Hamburg
South Page
Jim Parkison
Sidney
Fremont-Mills Lassies
New Market
F-M
Judy Bower
Joan Mann
Emily Gound
Jan Hogg
Final Round Preview Of Corner Conference Cage Card
The Corner Conference schedule for Friday and Saturday features Malvern at Sidney Nishna Valley at New Market Fremont Mills at Hamburg South Page at Stanton Essex at Farragut with a possible upset Fremont Mills vs Hamburg on Friday. Farragut girls should beat Essex though the Trojanettes showed more drive Friday. Saturday night Fremont Mills boys face T J in Council Bluffs while Hamburg boys travel to Rock Port Missouri.
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Jost Pel
Fremont-Mills
Hamburg Orcpair
Farragut
Sidney
Stanton
Nishna Vi
Essex Pay
Malvern
South Page
Mar
Hamburg
Essex
Nishna
Nishna Valley
New Market
Fremont Mills
Knights
Wildcats
Trojanettes
Fremont - Mills
T. J
Council Bluffs
Rock Port
Sidney over Nishna Valley in split girls and boys games
Sidney beat Nishna Valley 59-55 in the boys game after Rick Lunn injuring his ankle in the third quarter. Steve Miller led Sidney with 25 points while Don Hicks added 15 for Blackhawks. In the girls game Judy Leith scored 36 but NV fell 76-54 as Charlotte Graham paced Sidney with 34.
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Sidney
Nishna Valley
Emerson
Blackhawk
NV Boys
Rick Lunn
Cowboys
Lunn
Steve Miller
Don Hicks
Blackhawks
Judy Leith
NV Gals
Cowgirls
Sidney Gals
Charlotte Graham
Blackhawks Hold Off Lewis Central In Tight Losses
Nishna Valley boys split with Lewis Central at Council Bluffs with reserves dropping 55 54 and the Blackhawk varsity pulling through after a 30 28 halftime edge. The game stayed close as both sides pressed throughout and Billie Was contributed for the Blackhawks.
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Nishna Valley Boys
Lewis Central
Council Bluffs
Bluffs
Blackhawk Varsity
Blackhawks
Sectionals to Start Men and Girls Next Week
Girls sectional tournaments open next week with four sites. Malvern visits Lewis Central at Council Bluffs while ISD meets Yreynor on Feb 14 after forfeiting to the Oriolettes. Fremont-Mills draws Lewis Central Feb 12 with the winner facing Glenwood Feb 14. Nishna Valley meets the Carson Macedonia winner at Carson Feb 13. Other Corner teams play at Sidney and Villisca.
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Willy Corney
Malvern
Lewis Central
Council Bluffs
ISD
Oriolettes
Bill Beasley
Yreynor
P.m
Fremont-Mills
Lewis
Glenwood
Nishna Valley Girls
Carson-Macedonia
Rollie's Texaco Tops Women's Wednesday Nits Bowling League
Rollie's Texaco returns to first in a busy week of Women's Wednesday Nits bowling. Collins Drug defeated the Glenwood Bank, while City Market swept Goy Ol Co. Penn's Beauty and the B P W each won two of three. Beth Surface led with 261, Mercer 198, Forney 197, and top team game went to Franksen & Johnson with 2840.
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Texaco
Collins Drug
Glenwood Bank
Franksen & Johnson
City Market
Goy Ol Co
B.P.W
Penn
Malvern Bank
Beth Surface
Pat Mercer
Jan Forney
Barb Peterson
Roberta Watahner
Ruth Stanley
Penn's
Beauty
Rollie
Seulen Pap
Local basketball game features key scorers Dick Winders and Clyde Ross
In a tight contest, Dick Winders for NV and Clyde Ross of Lewis each posted 15 points. The effort highlighted a balanced attack as both teams pushed for a late advantage.
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Dick Winders
Clyde Ross
Lewis
Malvern Bank and Our Market Pin Finishes Noted
Malvern Bank earned a 2u2s for runner up while Our Market closed with 2300 pins in the event. Suamdings
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Malvern Bank
Suamdings
Harris posts 221 high game to lead Pioneer scoring
T J Harris rolled 221 in a high game to top Pioneer League scoring last Thursday night. Jack Chambers finished with a 592 series as Red Line Olt grabbed the team lead amid a crowded field.
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T. J. Harris
Pioneer
Tofttutler
eOtar' Maga
Hd Wayer
Jack Chambers
Olt
Honors Roll High Series With 946 Game and 2764 Total
Harris led with a 946 game and 2764 series as honors boosted the team four points in the pro cess. Kizzler Service lagged with just 3 while singles featured 240 plus games by J Stanley 215 200 W Stanley 214 Art Hird 214 J Chambore 203 212 D Stanley 201 2045 R Forney 202 J Porney and RB Krecklow 204.
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Kizzler Service
Harris
J. Stanley
W. Stanley
Art Hird
J. Chambore
D. Stanley
R. Forney
J. Porney
RB. Krecklow
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J. R. Cardwell Malvein
Rafferty Mobil
Iowa
Sidney- Malvern
Essex Gals
Glenwood Gals
Orsolette
Treynor
Myrna McMillon
Susan Darrah
Delores Wolfe
Penny Mason
Gay Oil Co
Fern's Beauty
Collins Drugson
H'sen
J'son
Chevrolet
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