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Monticello Express

Location

Monticello, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1956

Page

10

Monticello Panthers Edge Manchester In Sectional Thriller

Monticello Black Panthers beat Manchester 59 to 56 to advance to the sectional semi finals against Winthrop. Key scorers were Maynard Lang with 21 points and John Shover adding 13 for Monti. Manchester’s top scorer was Richard Overman with 12.

Manchester Monti Maynard Lang John Shover Panthers Richard Overman Monticello Shover Adamson Bee Rene Rickels Sone Neta Rhatigan Overmann Beeen Rempt Carr Monticello Eee

Ferring Joins Iowa Wesleyan Tigerettes Tour

Frances Ferring of Monticello joins the Iowa Wesleyan College girls basketball team on a ten day tour through 11 states. The Tigerettes schedule games in Tarkio Missouri Plainview Texas Clarendon Texas and Nashville Tennessee after earlier Atlantic coast travel. Frances previously played on the Balges squad at Sacred Heart School.

Frances Ferring Monticello Iowa Wesleyan College Tigerettes Tarkio Plainview Tex Clarendon Nashville Tenn Atlantic Coast Frances Balges Sacred Heart School

Liddy Named To Coe College Athletic Faculty

Bob Liddy son of Mr and Mrs John Liddy former Monticello high school athlete and letterman in football basketball and baseball is named to the Coe College athletic faculty under Wally Schwank. He will be line coach in football head baseball coach and PE teacher beginning September at Coe after six years as Fairfield high school football coach and athletic director.

Bob Liddy John Liddy Monticello High Coe College Liddy Fairfield High School Coe Wally Schwank Monticello Panther Légion Davenport University of Iowa Navy Iowa

Maynard girls rout Colesburg 76 49 in district final

Maynard girls defeated unbeaten Colesburg 76 to 49 in the district tournament final in Garnavillo. In the consolation game Monticello Sacred Heart was eliminated on Feb 14 after a 70 to 47 loss to Monona, which then beat Clermont Elgin 78 to 67.

Garnavillo Maynard Girls Colesburg Monticello Sacred Heart Monona Clermont-Elgin

Monticello Neighbors Visit Chauncey Robinson Home

Monticello residents Mr and Mrs Charles Robinson of Mount Vernon were Sunday guests in the Chauncey Robinson home. Marjorie Hoffman of Muscatine spent the weekend with her parents, William Hoffman.

Mrs Charles Robinson Mount Vernon Chauncey Robinson Home Marjorie Hoffman Muscatine William Hoffman

Sacred Heart Ousts Oneida in Class B Playoff Opener

Sacred Heart dominates Oneida 82 46 in first round play advancing to face St Patrick s Ryan Wednesday at 7 pm Oneida a 12 member high school with six players matched by Sacred Heart scorers Allan Westhoff and Bill Noble led by Joe McAleer 14 points Noble 10 from the line Westhoff 16 points. Harriett Taylor of New Sharon girls sets scoring records with 86 points in a 104 63 win over Montezuma.

Manchester Monticello Sacred Heart Little Oneida St. Patrick's of Ryan Oneida Eagles Allan Westhoff Bill Noble Noble Westhoff Joe McAleer George Maire Courtland Chapman David Westhoff Harriett Taylor New Sharon Montezuma

Semi finals loom in 1956 boys basketball sectional pairings

Four area teams Buck Creek Cascade St Martin's Martelle and Anamosa advanced to Friday or Thursday semifinals after opening round wins. Olin Morley Onslow and Oxford Junction were eliminated as Buck Creek beat Aurora 79 53 and Cascade St Martin's crushed Epworth 70 26.

Buck Creek Cascade St. Martin's Martelle Anamosa Olin Morley Onslow Oxford Junction Dundee Manchester Cascade St. Martin’s Andrew Dubuque Martello Cedar Rapids St. Wenceslaus Central City Coggan Aurora B.C Leon Beitz Jim Adix St. Martin's Wayne Ressler Bierman Delhi Monticello Sacred Heart Ryan St. Patrick

90080 Boys Sectional Roundup Manchester Results

In the 90080 boys sectional roundup at Manchester Monticello defeated Manchester 59 to 56 in the Class A round. Semi final loom with Lament facing Dyersville Xavier and Monticello meeting Winthrop at 8 30 p m. Final set for Saturday.

Manchester Monticello Dyersville Xavier Winthrop Sacred Heart Oneida

Cascade St. Martin 70 Epworth 26 results and schedule

Local results and upcoming games list including Marion, Anamosa, and Viola with semifinal and final times. Boys and girls matchups shown across Cascade St. Martin at Central City and Wheatland sections. Key results include Marion 71 Olin 44 and Lisbon 69 Center Point 56 with finals set for Friday and Saturday events.

Central City Anamosa Norton Butterfield Morley Mechanicsville Darrell Horn Taidar Onslow Monmouth Wheatland Becker Monmouth Yehah Leland Hodoval Onsow Marion Olin Springville Coggon Viola Troy Mills Lisbon Center Point St. Wenceslaus Alburnett Walker Martelle Martello Oxford Junction

St John Walther League Attends DeWitt Conference

St John parish members listed as attendees at the Walther League winter conference in DeWitt. The event began at 3 p.m. with 119 members, Pastor Wendt led the gathering, followed by a 6 p.m. dinner and slides from the prior year’s meeting.

DeWitt St. John’s

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