Girls Sectionals in Three Gymnas, Malvern Plays Sat
State series girls basketball tournaments begin with 32 sectional games across Iowa. Malvern opens vs Glenwood at 6:30 pm in Lewis Central gym. Other matchups include Nishna Valley vs Treynor Carson Macedonia winner in their gym and Tri-Center versus Lewis Central in Council Bluffs with finals set February 22 at Council Bluffs and district tournaments starting February 24 ahead of the state meet March 12–16 in Des Moines.
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Iowa
Nishna Valley
Treynor
Lewis Central
Malvern
Glenwood
Treynor-Carson- Macedonia
Tri-Center
Co. Bluffs
P. m
Griswold
Missouri Valley Oakland
Council Bluffs
Des Moines
Double Win at Sidney for NV Frn
Nishna Valley boys and girls defeated Sidney teams in conference play. Carel Tory 33 for NV led the girls with Verla Wilber adding 18 and a 12 in the final period, while Kay Rydberg and the guard court helped spark the comeback. Sidney’s boys trailed after a 17-15 first quarter and were unable to close the gap as Russ Lowe led NV’s defense with 18 for the Hawks.
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Red
Nishna Valley
Wwe
Sidney
Hawketts
NU Boys
Cowboys
Valley Gals
Marwin
Hawkette
Carel
Tory Carel
Kay Rydberg
Verla
Wilber
Per Haack
Phivet
Sidney Boys
User
Bob Sargent
Vaughn Babbitt
Steve Hinkle
Denny Boilcats
Hawks
Russ Lowe
Tom Usnlson
1967-68 Basketball Standings From Friday Games
Malvern topped Essex 62 to 60 while South Page led with 108 at Hamburg. Nishna Valley defeated Sidney 62 to 50 and Farragut beat Stanton 64 to 43. New Market edged Fre-Mills 53 to 50. Additional results include Malvern 72 Essex 58 and Hamburg 60 Stanton 65 in other matchups.
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Malvern
Essex
Nishna Valley
Sidney
Fremont-Mills
New Mkt
South Page
Hamburg
Stanton
Farragut
New Market
Fre-Mills
Knights Hold Onto Second in Corner Conference
The Fremont-Mills Knights beat New Market 60 56 to move to 6 2 in conference play and improve overall to Wes. The comeback win saw 4840 at the end of the third quarter. Barry Anderson led with 16 points, Rick Anderson 15, and Dave Walker and Kevin Albertson 12 each. Albertson also grabbed 11 rebounds.
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Fremont-Mills Knights
New Market
Wes
Fremont-Mills
Knights
Barry Anderson
Rick Anderson
Dave Walker
Kevin Albertson
Albertson
Knightettes lose to New Market 53 50 in thriller
Knightettes fall 53 to 50 as New Market Minerettes rally from a 20 12 first quarter deficit. Jo Elfen Fichter leads Knightette guards with 15 rebounds while Barb LaFollette scores 30 and Dixie Bliss adds 10 on 5 of 10 shooting. Minerettes seize lead in final minute and hold on.
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Knightettes
New Market
Minerettes
F-M
Jo Elfen Fichter
Knightette
Barb LaFollette
Dixie Bliss
Midwestern Edges JFK Gals In Glenwood High Clash
In Glenwood Sunday afternoon Midwestern College Denison edged Kennedy College Wahoo Nebit 67 to 66. Carol Wolfe of Kennedy fouled out with 3:14 left as Marge and Elaine Wilson powered Midwestern with key contributions while a large hometown crowd watched a rough, tightly contested game.
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Carol Wolfe
Kennedy College of
Wahoo
Nebit
Denison
Glenwood High
Carol
Malvern
Marge
Elaine Wilson
Fremont-Mills
Coral
JFK
Midwestern
dFik
Elaine
Malvern Gals Edge Lewis Central in Two Overtimes
Malvern Gals defeated L C Titanettes 63 to 61 in two overtimes at Lewis Central Saturday night. Pat Ford and Marcia Wolfe each scored 22 for Malvern, Dixie Bird hit two crucial baskets in the second OT, while Cindy Hartshorn led Lewis Central with 28. Malvern drew 25 penalties in the contest.
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Malvern Gals
Lewis Central
Tom Cannon
Titanettes
Pantherettes
Malvern
Sc’s
Cannon
Marcia Wolfe
Pat Ford
Marcia
Pat
Dixie Bird
Pe Malvern
Eisie
Larry Maynes
Becky Swanson
Dixie
Linda Schroeder
Rey Blackman
Feller
Cindy Hartshorn
Tilanette
WIZ
Malvern Athletes Lead Corner Conference Scoring
With one game left, Malvern duo lead Corner Conference scoring. Sophomore Marcia Wolfe tops distaff list with 377 points in eight games, 47.4 average, ahead of Carol Doty and Barb LaFallette. On the boys’ side Rick Tasto leads with 159 points, close race includes Yom Hudson and Tim Pratt.
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Malvern
Marcia Wolfe
Marcia
Carol Doty
Sidney
Barb LaFallette
Fremont Mills
Rick Tasto
Malvern Center
Hie
Yom. Hudson
Volding
Tim Pratt
New Market
Pratt
Curdier
Rod Powles
Dnto
Vaughn Rabbite
Nishina Valley
Scott Named to Head Saddle Club
The Little Britches Saddle Club met at the V.F.W. Hall with fifteen members. Election results named Will Scott as President and Mick Fichter as Vice-President, with Mrs. Clifford Scott as Secretary, Mrs. Will Scott as Treasurer, and Mrs. Arnold Hall as Reporter. Discussion covered showing a fit at the next meeting. Refreshments were served by Harold Omer and Mrs. Laverne Hardy.
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Little Britches Saddle Club
V.F.W. Hall
Will Scott
Mick Fichter
Clifford Scott
Arnold Hall
Harold Omer
Laverne Hardy
Final Corner Conference Basketball Schedule 1987-68
Nishna Valley and New Market have completed league play. Final conference games: Sidney at Malvern, Stanton at South Page, Essex at Farragut, Hamburg at Fremont Mills. Red Oak visits Hastings for a non league game.
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Nishna Valley
New Market
Sidney
Malvern
Stanton
South Page
Essex
Farragut
Hamburg
Fremont Mills
Red Oak
Hastings
Malvern Panthers Sweep Essex in Conference Twinbill
Malvern cagers posted two wins at Essex as the Panthers dominate the opener 72 58 for the Pantherettes and edge the Essex boys 62 60. Marcia Wolfe scored 45 for the Pantherettes while Rick Tasto led the Panthers with 20 in a balanced attack. Essex top scorer Mike Anderson had 23 in a hard fought doubleheader.
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Larry
Rick
Hunt
Essex
Mike Anderson
Treynor hosts Class A boys state tourney opening
Class A boys basketball opens Feb 26 at Treynor with six teams vying for a spot in the district meet at Woodbine March 5 6 and 8. The Woodbine winner advances to the substate in Council Bluffs March 11 and the state finals in Des Moines March 20 23. Malvern has a bye and faces the Carson Macedonia Griswold winner Feb 27. Nishna Valley meets Oakland Feb 26 with the Treynor semi final set Feb 27 against the Oakland winner.
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Treynor
Woodbine
Council Bluffs
Height and Hype Bowled Over by Chiefs in Narrow Win
Kansas City Chiefs basketball team drew a big crowd at Nishna Valley to face Southwest Iowa coaches but showed more football prowess than ball handling. The Chiefs edged the coaches 108 to 106 in overtime, relying on their size to overwhelm tall opponents Gary Richey and Wayne Burke. Ray Cain led the coaches with 26 points as Otis Taylor scored 36 for the Chiefs, aided by Buck Buchanan Ed Budde and Dave Hill.
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Kansas City Chiefs
Nishna Valley
Southwest Iowa
Chiefs
Gary “Richey
Malvern
Wayne Burke
Ray Cain
Shenandoah
Otis ‘Taylor
Buck Buchanan
Ed. Budde
Dave Hill
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Joan Falk
Teg Haack
Linda van Nordstrand
Verla Wilber
Darlene Lindquist
Barb Smiley
Betsy Paul
Kay
Rydberg
Kathy Paul
Genene Maher
Carl McKee
Mary Anderson
Joyce Wilber
Susan Pavkov
Vickie King
Kay Bruce
Kathy Grindle
Sherry Phelps
Ruth Tarkov
Mary Kudrow
Ginger Lunn
Edna Fleming
Sherry Greenwood
Kathy Forward
Bianka Curtis
Connie Good
Shirley Greenwood
Robert Kruse
Girls Oot
Farrag
Fremont Mill
Ant Nishna Valle
Stanton Essen
South Pay
U*s*air Force
the Aerospace
Focal Air Force
REX Theatre
Glenwood, Iowa
Gordon In
Vuaite
British Columbia
Ovio
Seelis
JFK Gals
Glenwood Sun
Anderry Jones
Scott
Saddle Club
Malvern Cagers
Rita Rubenking
Cheryle Blackburn
Kay Walker
Terry Jones
Panthers
Sayed
Lynn Turner
Rod Hunt
Larry Williams
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