District girls finals loom in sectional bracket shuffle
Local sports notes discuss predictions for Lewis Central and South Page in the district tournament. They expect L C to reach the sectional finals at Sidney on February 22, with South Page favored in the opposite bracket. Comparisons and ratings by Howard Brantz are debated, while Malvern, Farragut, and Fremont Mills confront early matchups. Also included is a light feature about Sam Stamese and a humorous hometown scene at Hastings.
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Lewis Central
South Page
Sidney
Howard Brantz
World-Herald Sports Dept
Farragut Admiralettes
Farragut
Page
Fremont- Mills
Essex
Malvern
Mr. Brantz
Mr. B
Sam Stamese
George Clark
Hastings
Sam
Cecil Clark
Mark
Malvern Host to Hamburg Friday Corner Pairings
Malvern entertains Hamburg as Corner Conference play resumes. The Wildcats sit sixth with uneven results this season while Hamburg boys were Corner finalists after a surprising upset of Sidney, though finals drew little quality basketball. Hamburg girls sit winless at the bottom. Other games include Nishna Valley at South Page and Stanton at Fremont-Mills.
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Malvern
Hamburg
Wildcats
Hamburg Boys
Sidney
Hamburg Girls
Nishna Valley
South Page
Stanton
Fremont-Mills
Thurman
Essex
Farragut
25 Matmen Respond for New NV Sport
Pamela Blunt reports Nishna Valley adds Monday wrestling to the high school program. Richard Erb, with college and army wrestling background, coaches 25 boys from 3 to 4 p m, Monday through Friday. This season features intramural competition with plans to post events in the future.
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Pamela Blunt
Nishna Valley
Richard Erb
Nishna Valley and Prescott Beat in Tuesday Games
On Prescott floor Nishna Valley and Prescott split results. Blackhawk ettes trailed by halftime to Prescott 58 to 34 as Green and Sweeney led the winners with 21 and Linda Johnson topped NY with 12. Blackhawks defeated Frescott 76 to 59 behind Don Hicks 25 and Eldon Walter 22.
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Nishna Valley
Prescott
Blackhawkettes
Green
Sweeney
Linda Johnson
Blackhawks
Frescott Boys
Don Hicks
Eldon Walter
Not One 200 Game for Women's Wed. Nite League
The Wednesday Night Ladies League at Stanley Bowl failed to post a 200 game this week. Doris Reianer led with 194, followed by Jane Miller 192, Lou King 184, and Jan Forney 184. Forney topped 181 and 180 to win series honors with 645 pins. Rollie's Texaco claimed high game at 224 and top totals with 2,248. Glenwood Bank led in top series with 2,293 as standings show top four teams 2-to-1 wins.
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Doris Reianer
Jane Miller
Lou King
Jan Forney
Avenelle Dashner
Forney
Barbara Peterson
Arburo Bird
Donia Reisner
Rollie
Texaco
Glenwood Bank
Our
Tabor D-X
Gay Oil
Collin
Connies
5.P.W
Jamison's
Rollie’s Texaco
Gay Oil Co
Collins Drug Co
Counie
Jamison
Girls Edge Boys In Corner Conference Tournament Records
The Corner Conference event shows girls surpassing boys in new tournament records. Fre-Mills and South Page headline most gains, with the Rebelettes winning their second title and the Knights maintaining strong showings. Highlights include high scorers Jan Hogg and Barry Yates and top game scores across years.
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Fre- Mont-Mills
South Page
Knights
Tabor High
Farragut Sets Tournament Points Record in 1964
Farragut posted 252 points in the 1964 tourney, the highest single-team total. Malvern endured the lowest single-game score with 16 points in 1964. Hamburg beat Sidney 36 to 60 in a 1960 matchup for a two-team low-scoring game. Gary Howes of New Market sank 13 free throws for a single-game record in 1964. Hamburg drained 23 free throws as a team in 1963. South Page missed 22 free throws in 1960, the most by a single team in a game.
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Malvern
Hamburg Wildcats
Hamburg
Oriolettes
Farragut
Parragut
Jan Hogg
Hogg
Nishna Valley
Tabor
Essex
Fre-Mills
Barry Yates
Gary Hoens
New Market
Sidney
Gary Howes
South Page
Corner Favorites Sweep Conference Tourney Titles
The 1964 Corner conference tournament ended with Farragut boys and South Page girls claiming titles at Sidney. Farragut boys defeated Hamburg 66-38, led by Jim Mann with 14 points while Jim Clayton had 12 for Hamburg. South Page girls, paced by Jan Hogg with 32, beat Essex 29-16 in a defensive showing, as Sherry Teachout led the Admiralettes with 25.
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Sidney
Farragut
South Page
Rehelettes
Jan Hogg and Associates
Farragut Boys
Fremont Mills
Hamburg
Admirals
Jim Mann
Jim Clayton
Lasers
South Page Guards
Marilyn Bateman
Lynda Howard
Sherry Teachout
Admiralettes
Jan Hogg
Page
Fremont-Mills Boys
Knights
Jim Booker
Chuck Holman
Denny Hackett
Gary LaFollette
Sidney Cowboys
Wildcats
Joe Click
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Fremont
Mins
Glenwood
L-C
Go Or
Matmen
Nishna Valley and
Prescott Divide
S.W. la
Regardinss
Nishna Valley Blackhawkette
Marlin Mercer
Terri Moody
Nancy Viner
Sheri Moody
Marsha Palmer
Janet Rydberg
Chris Rumery
Malbern
Rebelettes
World Herald
Iowa
Atlantic
fAslvern
Don's Tavern
Bud Jentsch
Dick Clark
Fred Pierce
South Page Gals
Hall
Hero
Marjorie Wilson
F-M
Essex Girls
Farm
Henderson
Treynor
Max Thelen
Fritcher & Cramer, Aucts
Donia
Motor Trend
Ford
Salyers Auto Company
Motor Trend Magazine
Rox Ford
Malvern, Iowa
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