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Newspaper

Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1961

Page

4

Panthers Take Game From Independence

The Monticello Panthers defeated Independence 49-44 in WaMac action. Doug Himes led Panthers with 20 points while Gary Crawford and Buck Brown each scored 13 for Independence. The game stayed close, with Independence ahead at halftime 28-25 and Monticello pulling away in the third.

Monticello Panthers Independence WaMac Doug Himes Panthers Gary Crawford Buck Brown Panther Independence Freshosoph Monticello S. Stulken

Sacred Heart Splits Twin Bill at Morley

Sacred Heart loses a tight 64-63 boys game at Morley while the girls win 50-40 behind Joyce Manternach 26 points. Morley’s Karen Simmons scores 16 to pace the host girls, as Sacred Heart leads early and stays ahead in the girls contest. In the boys game Gordon Westhoff scores 39 for Morley and Darrel Blake 30 for Sacred Heart, with Morley pulling away late.

Sacred Heart Morley Joyce Manternach Karen Simmons Sacred Heart Girls Sacred Heart Boys Gordon Westhoff Darrel Blake

Panthers to Play Sectional Winner

Monticello will face the sectional winner at Mount Vernon on Feb 28 in a bid to reach the sub state. District 14 winner meets District 13 victor in Iowa City on Mar 6. State finals set March 16-18 in Des Moines with Class A games at Cornell Clarence Lisbon and Mt Vernon Olin bouts.

Monticello Mount Vernon Iowa City Des Moines Cornell-Clarence Lisbon Mt. Vernon Olin Solon Springville West Branch Midland Wyoming Cornell College

Freshman Bruce Stumbaugh Makes Varsity At Dubuque U

Bruce Stumbaugh, a Monticello native and 1960 Monticello Community School graduate, plays on the University of Dubuque varsity basketball team. Coach Jim Odenkirk notes his playmaking and shooting despite small size. He is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ray O. Stumbaugh of Monticello.

Dubuque Bruce Stumbaugh University of Dubuque Bruce Iowa Jim Odenkirk Ray O. Stumbaugh Chestnut St Monticello Monticello Community School

Sacred Heart Sweeps Midland In Twin Bill Clash

Sacred Heart girls beat Midland 55-47 with Joyce Manternach 17 points and Agnes Oaken 19 as high. Mary Dietiker led Wyoming with 21. Sacred Heart boys won 62-41 led by Gordon Westhoff 19, Rick Westhoff 18, Paul Heeren 17. John Ripperton tallied 14 for Midland.

Sacred Heart Midland Wyoming Joyce Manternach Agnes Oaken Mary Dietiker Gordon Westhoff Rick Westhoff Paul Heeren John Ripperton

Panthers Dominate Maquoketa Valley 87 to 54 in Nonconference

Monticello Panthers defeated Maquoketa Valley 87 54 as Ed Ganfield led scoring with 26 points and D Holmes added 15. Grayden Grimm led MV with 18. The freshman sophomore team beat MV 45 25. Next game February 10 at Marion and February 14 hosting Maquoketa.

Larry Goettsch Tom Greenawald Maquoketa Valley Grayden Grimm Gary Wilson Monticello Panthers Panthers Ed Ganfield Monticello Gray den Grimm D. Holmes Marion Maquoketa Stead Goetrisch Ganfield Himes Husmann Greenawald Mettler Rickels Q Specht Fraser Totals

Eastern Iowa Conference roundups mix wins and close calls

St Joseph of Farley defeated St Marys of Cascade 45 to 42 in semi finals with Terry Moran scoring 17 for Cascade. St Martins of Cascade beat St Marys Guttenberg 83 to 40 to reach the finals set for Feb 12 at Farley. Valley High of Elgin beat Maquoketa Valley 80 to 70 as Dianne Frieden reached 66 career points. Valley High remains unbeaten at 19-0.

ST. Mary’s ST. Jof’s St. Mary's Cascade St Joe Farley Terry Moran St. Mary's of Guttenberg ST. Martin’s Guttenberg Kennie McDermott St. Joe Maquoketa Valley Valley High Maquoketa Valley Girls Valley High Elgin Earlville Dianne Frieden Donna Moulton Sue Mardoff

Patrol Two Tops Scout BB Tourney in Weekend Games

Patrol No. 2 clinched first in the Boy Scout basketball tournament by defeating Patrol No. 1 35 to 21. Patrol No. 4 won the consolation with a 39 to 15 victory over Patrol No. 3. Coached by Harland Hetzler, champions included Terry Lewis Neil Becker and MARTELLE-OLIN. MAR CAT: The Olin girls beat Martelle 96 to 61 on Feb 6 with Marcia Benischek scoring 50. High scorer for Martelle was Phyllis Stabenow in a 62-58 home loss to Holy Cross on Feb 3. St. Martin's trailed most of the first half but won in the final period. Kenny McDermott scored 24 for Holy Cross. Dave Leytem led St. Martin's B with 16 in a 39-28 win over Holy Cross. Oxford Junction and Lisbon split a Feb 3 homecoming with Diane Hall leading Oxford Junction girls 60 to 32. Ivas Elgis led Lisbon with 14 for the boys in a 58-51 win.

Patrol No. 2 Patrol No. 1 Patrol No. 4 Patrol No. 3 Harland Hetzler Terry Lewis Neil Becker Martelle - Olin Olin Martelle Marcia Benischek Phyllis Stabenow Holy Cross St. Martin’s Kenny McDermott Dave Leytem Oxford Junction Lisbon Diane Hall Ivas Elgis

Local basketball squads named in Patrol cagers roster

John Hertzler Jim Lecher Steve Lecher Jim Perkins Jeff Hetzler Don Luensman Jack Luensman Ron Balsiger Ron Luensman coached by Ken Hendricks include Ted Krause. Consolation winners Sid Schatz Steven McDonald Bill Ferrall Don McDonald Dave Balster Tom Yeoman Dan Schlueter Dan Read Orville Yeoman coached. Patrol 3 team members Dave Schlueter Larry McDonald Russ Behrends Mike Bach Steve Edwards Larry Tedrow Bob Williams Jack Stebels Tom Dolan Glenn Kuhns coached by Bill Corbin Gene Taylor.

John Hertzler Jim Lecher Steve Lecher Jim Perkins Jeff Hetzler Don Luensman Jack Luensman Ron Balsiger Ron Luensman Patrol i Cagers Ken Hendricks Ted Krause John Savage Dick White Richard Krein Mike Lambert Dave Savage Ron Hendricks Sid Schatz Steven McDonald Bill Ferrall Don McDonald Dave Balster Tom Yeoman Dan Schlueter Dan Read Orville Yeoman Patrol 3 Dave Schlueter Larry McDonald Russ Behrends Mike Bach Steve Edwards Larry Tedrow Bob Williams Jack Stebels Tom Dolan Glenn Kuhns Bill Corbin Gene Taylor

5-H Girls Begin Sectional Play in Basketball

The Sacred Heart girls start sectional basketball Feb 13 18 in a 64 team field. The local six face Strawberry Point at 7 45 p m Monday in Colesburg. Winners advance to Wednesday night action with finals set for Saturday.

Sacred Heart Strawberry Point Colesburg

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