Black Cat wrestlers finish fifth at Vinton Invitational
Monticello totaled 35 team points to finish fifth as Manchester and Orange tied for first with 66. North Tama had 64, Prairie 61, Vinton 34, LaPort City 26, and Tama Toledo 18. Individual finalists included Dan Bauer and other placers in 108, 127, 145, 180, and heavyweight classes.
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Monticello Panther
Manchester
Orange
North Tama
Prairie
Vinton
LaPort City
Tama
Black Cat
Fauser
Bauer
Appleton
LaPort
Yuska
Monticello
Action Panther
Steve Maurice
Lynn
Darey
Dasil
Kucera
Hromidko
Dennis Zirkelbach
Schropp
Knack
Tama-Toledo
Henline
Panther Bernie Barker
Spore
Petton
Whannel
Grapplers edge Wahlert 22 19 in tight upset
Monticello’s wrestling team pulled a 22 to 19 upset over Wahlert on Tuesday night led by pins from Don Behrends and strong showings across weight classes. Key wins included 145 and 154 pound bouts and a late rally to seize the meet. Monticello travels to Linn-Mar next and hosts Niakwa Valley Tuesday.
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Panther
Wahlert
Pragali Grapplers
Debaeies
Monticello
Starmont Drops Monticello Nonconference Game
Starmont athletic director Ed Ellis says the Starmont football team will not face Monticello next season due to scheduling conflicts with Elkader. The Stormont Board of Education opted for Elkader after evaluating attendance and distance concerns. A separate local report notes Dr. C. G. Thomas caught a 4.5 pound rainbow trout at Krout Haven, Hopkinton, the largest ever landed there.
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Monticello Community High School
Panther
Starmont
Ed Ellis
Monticello
Ellis
MHS
Darold Albright
Elkader
Stormont
Stormont Board of Education
C. G. Thomas
Krout Haven
Hopkinton
Mr. and
Nirs
Leslie Gates
MV Girls and Boys Dominate Rival Teams In Tuesday Scores
Maquoketa Valley swept Guttenberg 83 59 in boys action while the MV girls rolled to a 75 31 win. Gail Grimm led MV with 38 points and Connie Young added 33 in a high scoring night.
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Mv-Guttenberg
Maquoketa Valley
Guttenberg
Delhi
Gary Grimm
Gail Grimm
Connie Young
Oxford Jet
Kathy Mizaur
O.J
Ken Vacek
O. J.wheatland
Wheatland
O.J. Girls
O.J. Boys
Rick Koranda
O. J. Girls
Panthers defeat Marion 73 65 in WaMaC clash
Monticello overcame a field goal deficit by shooting 29 free throws to defeat Marion 73 65. Paulsen led with 20 points and 11 boards, Greenawald 19 points nine rebounds, Husmann 17 points eight rebounds as Marion pressed throughout while Monticello pressed back in the second half. The Panthers next host Tipton and Aquin.
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Paulsen
Greenawald
Husmann
Cowen
Wright
Yeoman
Marion
Monticello
Indians
Jerry Husmann
Fresh-Soph Panther Cagers
Mike Husmann
Panthers
Tipton
Aquin
Monticello junior high cagers begin season at Prairie
The Monticello Community School junior high basketball teams start their season with a Thursday night road game at Prairie. The schedule lists games against Anamosa Tipton Marion and Manchester with home and away dates, and Tom Oswald as head coach with assistant John Kortemeler.
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Monticello
Prairie
Anamosa
Tipton
Marion
Manchester
Tom Oswald
John Kortemeyer
Sacred Heart cagers fall to Miles at Miles
Sacred Heart girls lose 73-63 and the Eagle boys are edged 68-59 at Miles. SH girls foul trouble helped Miles pull away. Miles outscored SH at the line 27 free throws to 9. Monticello’s Patsy Oaken led with 13 field goals as SH struggles continue.
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Sacred Heart
Miles
Eagle Girls
Monticello
Patsy Oaken
Sandy Gilmore
Ron Luensman
Eagle Boys
Steve Intekofer
Steve McDonald
Intekofer
McDonald
Maquoketa Valley dominates MFL in Delhi wrestling
MV wrestlers win two meets against MFL at Delhi with varsity 33 14 victory and reserves 17 16. MV selections include Don Porter, Tom Saunders, Pat Britt, Greg Helmrichs, Dave Helmrichs and Kent Bacon posting pins and decisions. MV split two other meets this week, beating West Dubuque 63 to 3 and losing to Jesup 27 to 10.
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Maquoketa Valley
MFL
Delhi
Wildcat
Dale Kramer
Steve Russett
Don Porter
Lynn Folsom
Larry Wilker
David Lux
David Nason
le Allen Buerger
Tom Saunders
Dean Montour
Pat Britt
Don Hamnker
Greg Helmrichs
Larry Welch
Jeff Klinge
Steve Eyres
Roger Torkelson
Jim Tux
Dave Helmrichs
Gary Ferguson
Kent Bacon
Bruce Cowell
Dave Sanger
Delbert Rennebaum
MV Grapplers
West Dubuque Sf
Jesup
Trapping Rules Extend to Beavers After December 12
Fish and Game officers note trapping of mink and muskrats ends after December 12 and raccoon cannot be taken with water traps after that date. Pelts stay pricey, possibly driving more trapping. Beaver season ends February 28 with skunk opossum civet cat still open.
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State Conservation Commission
Fish and Game Conservation
SH Girls and Midland Boys Win at Monticello
Sacred Heart girls led 44 14 at one point as Midland girls scored limited field goals. In the boys game Midland built a 68 45 margin by final, with SH guard Terry Lewis fouling out and Steve Indekofer scoring 16 for SH.
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Clarence
Midland Boys
Golden Eagles
Midland Cagers
Paul Hansen
Barry Watters
Derry Brunscheen
Jim Geert
Sacred Heart
Midland
Monticello
Steve McDonald
Monticelloans
Terry Lewis
Steve Indekofer
Indekofer
Clear Creek
Wheatland
Coggon
Olin
Oaken
Brashaw
K Gilmore
Hines
Walters
Krutzfield
V. Denniston
Eggert
J. Caraway
Kouba
McDonald
Luensman
R Lewis
Tuttle
Becker
Brunscheen
Il Hansen
Eggerts
J. Watters
Moore
Towers
Rippertson
Patsy Oaken
Kay Brashaw
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Rusty Orcutt
Lawler
Tim Kuhns
Whitehead
Doug Jacobs
Tigges
Wictore
Dick White
Steines
Nike Jacobs
Elgin
Don Behrends
Plamondon
Dan Bauer
Chuck Hubbard
Kass
Hwe
Bernie Barker
Bierk
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Linn-Mar
Ntaquoketa Valley
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Lowden
London
Varsity Wildcats
Vicki Underwood
Cheryl Doudna
North Main
CNGO
Ticello Express
Onken
Gilmore
Shimanek
McAleer
Hinz
Doden
Eilers
Lewis
T. Tuttle
Joy Eggert
Mary Brashaw
Monticello Express Awards
Conservation
Jones County Agricultural Extension Council
Oxford Township
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Fairview Township
Citizens Savings Bank
Castle Grove Township
Lovell Township
Hale Township
Arthur Winship
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Ray Coyle
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