Good Guys Rally Crowd For Malvern Rasslin Show
The Malvern Commercial club promoted pro wrestling from Omaha promoter Joe Dusek drawing a large crowd. Matches featured Reggie Parks, Hangman Starr, Black Jack Daniels, Dale Lewis, Jean Antoine, Betty Niccoli, and the Midwest Tag Team Championship with Parks and Gilbert defeating Orton and Starr in the main event amid boisterous fan reaction.
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Sale
Leader
Malvern
Pappy
Joe Dusek
Omaha
Usek
Grantland Rice
Reggie Parks
Jim
Hangman) Starr
Parks
Hangman
Black Jack Daniels
Starr
Dale Lewis
Black Jack
Lewis
Jean Antoine
Betty Niccoli
Frank Mancuso
Betty
Bonnie Jean
Midwest
Big Bob Orton
Hangman Starr
Doug Gilbert
Big Bob
Hangman Did Some Quick Double Tagging Before Getting the First Fall By Binning
Bob
Jack Daniels
Dale
Kim “Hangman”Starr
Rasslin' In
Frankie Mancuso
Reggie
Heavy Snow Storm Delays Missouri Goose Flight
A massive snow storm across Missouri and Arkansas may pause the spring waterfowl migration. Officials report geese and mallard ducks in the region with concentrations at Rivertan Forney's Lake and Willow Slough. The main flight could arrive around March 24 if weather and food hold. birds may linger if conditions stay favorable.
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Missouri
Arkansas
Chris Mein
Rivertan
Forney's Lake
Willow Slough
Ollie Tein
Shay
Oficer Hein
J F K Patriettes Open Tournament Drive Friday
John F Kennedy College Patriettes end regular season 14 wins 7 losses in tough National Girls Basketball League schedule. Three tournaments remain Iowa State AAU at Des Moines March 15 16 John F Kennedy College Invitational at Wahoo Nebraska March 22 23 and National AAU Tournament at Gallup New Mexico April 2 6. Coach Boly Spencer praises All American Carol Wolfe as main scorer rebounder and defensive force amid a young squad showing steady progress toward a winning season.
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John F. Kennedy College Patriettes
Patriottes
Des Maines
Wahoo
Nebr
A.A.U
Gallup
N. M
Final Fall Upset Sparks Midwest Title Reveal
In a chaotic match Hangman and Big Bob craft a risky cup gambit while Parks and Gilbert persevere despite injuries. The referee struggles to stop the prank as spectators urge actions. A fluke ends the stunt, leading to Reggie and Doug claiming the title over the disqualified duo.
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Big Bob
Boston
Hangman
Parks
Gilbert
Reggie
Doug
Fairview Golfers Elect Bower to Head Club in 68
Gerald Bower was elected president of the Fairview Country Club at the annual meeting. Rick Smith was named vice president and Pauline Harshbarger secretary-treasurer. Kenneth Jones, retiring president, reported 48 paid members and 3443 in green fees with a $133 surplus. dues remained 27.50 for family, 7.59 for college students, 1 for green fees. four committee chairmen were named: Tractor Bill Blackburn, Mowers Kenneth Jones, Greens Leland Hansen, Dues Fred Harshbarger.
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Gerald Bower
Fairview Country Club
Rick Smith
Pauline Harshbarger
Kenneth Jones
Bill Blackburn
Greens
Leland Hansen
Fred Harshbarger
Not Dead But Fading The 1967-68 Basketball Season
The 1967-68 season lingers as coaches from Corner conference discuss a tournament but none formed yet. Monday evening Nishna Valley defeated Malvern 96 to 78, drawing an enthusiastic student crowd and proving the local loss did not stem from weak support.
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Nishna Valley
Malvern
Panther
Malvern Panthers show progress after tough season
The Malvern Panthers rebounded from a 2-7 start to finish 8-11, 5-4 in the Corner conference, winning six of the last half and four straight before losing to Griswold in the sectional semi. Coach Gary Richey’s squad, largely underclassmen, improved shooting and scoring led by Rodney Powles 289 and Rick Tasto 362.
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Malvern Panthers
Nishna Valley
Stanton
Malvern
Panthers
Griswold
Gary
Richey
Lynn Turner
Rodney Hunt
Rodney Powles
Rick Tasto
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Chet
Malvern Commercial Club
Promateuy
Tusek
Earl
National Arts Council
Bill
Rasslin
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Joe Dugek
America
Joe
Mills County
Rassling
Tess
WM. Scherle
Bonnie Jean Antoine
Hetty Nigeoli
Jean
Joho Edie
J.F.K. Patriettes
Jer
Boly Spencer
Carol Wolfe
Spencer
Che Malvern
Mancuso
Resslers
Mitch
Julia Edie
Fairview Golfers
Bower
Rick Taslo
Soph
Larry Williams
Roger Powles
Orton
Marshall Cliff Rich
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