Oxford Junction boys win season opener over Miles 61 57
Oxford Junction and Miles split a double header as Rich Erickson led the Pirates with 18 points to erase a six point deficit entering the final quarter. Pat Burda scored 54 in the girls 71 52 win.
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Oxford
Miles
Pirate Boys
Rich Erickson
O.J. Boys
Pat Burda
Pirate Girls
Oxford Jct
Delwood
Oxford Jet
Richard Dobling
Struggfe
Tom Pestka
MV wrestlers 2nd win over Lisbon in tight meet
Maquoketa Valley defeated Lisbon by a 36 1 margin as Bob Moenk reached seven victories and Greg Helmricks moved to 6 2 in duals. Valley had two pins three decisions and two forfeits in the win.
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Maquoketa Valley
Lisbon
Bob Moenk
Greg Helmricks
Valley
Wildcats
Dubuque
Larry Shover
Panthers prepare for top Indy clash after 77 50 win
Monticello tops Maquoketa 77 50 to set up a Friday visit by undefeated Independence. Kent Johnson stars for Independence with about 20 points per game and strong rebounding while Monticello relies on Joe Hobert, Jerry Long, Rob Robinson, and Gary Zimmerman on both ends.
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Jerry Long
Maquoketa
Panthers
Long
Mearle Griffith
Monticello
Independence
Manchester
Mustangs
Kent Johnson
Johnson
Dean Nelson
Panther
Des Moines Register
Nelson
Joe Hobert
Cardinal
Gary Zimmerman
John McElmeel
Panther Paul Specht
Rob Robinson
Zimmerman
Specht
Mike Dirks
Ron Keener
Robinson
Hobert
Mustang
George Duvall
Gaylord McGrath
Warner Bantz
Dave Brace
Cecil Wright
Jim Payne
Wright
Bantz
Payne
Vinton Manchester
Marion
Tipton
Anamosa
Statistics
McElmeel
J. Ll Robinson
R, Zimmerman
G, Hobert
J. Long
J. Dirks
M, Keener
Perkins
Maquoreta
Panthers Fall In Final Home Wrestling Meet
Monticello lost to Linn-Mar of Marion 26-15 in the final home test. Greg Helmrichs 120 lb, Russ Saunders 154 lb, Rob Hosford 95 lb, Dick White 103 lb, and Larry Stahlberg 112 lb won for Monticello as the Panthers led 11-0 before Linn-Mar seized control with four decisions two ties and two falls. Reserves beat Linn-Mar 31-16 with three decisions and four pins.
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Dick White
Floyd Hayes
Monticello
Linn-Mar
Marion
Panther Grapplers
Greg Helmrichs
Russ Saunders
Valley
Rob Hosford
Larry Stahlberg
Panther
Gerald Freese
Dean Zumbrunnen
Chuck Hubbard
Tyo
Pat Burda Leads Iowa Girls Scorers for Oxford Jet
Pat Burda, 6 ft 2 in junior for Oxford Jet, ranks sixth in Iowa High School Girls Athletic Association scoring with an average of 42.5 points per game. She has surpassed 50 in several games as her team leads the Wapsie Conference, followed by Lana Graf of Olin Lions with 37.2 and Sue Slick of Maquoketa Valley at 36.2. The two Valley players often share top scoring honors in eastern Iowa.
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Pat Burda
Oxford Jet
Iowa High School Girls Athletic Association
Pirate
Burda
Wapsie
Lana Graf
Olin Lions
Maquoketa Valley
Sue Slick
Marilyn Chapman
Iowa
Weekly takes top spot in Express tourney
Harlan Weekly led the Monticello Express men s singles event at Monti Bowl Lanes with a 590 series and 92 pin handicap for a 682 total. Rex Rickels followed at 671, John Behn 659, Don Heofner 655, Paul Johnson 654, and Ross Campbell 651. The tourney runs through Feb 9 with top bowler winning 100. Sixty entries expected. 45 entrants joined in the past week.
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Harlan
Monticello Express
Rex Rickels
John Behn
Don Heofner
Paul Johnson
Ross Campbell
Express
Jim Green
Wyoming offers two full football scholarships to Monticello players
University of Wyoming backfield coach Paul Roach offered John McElmeel and Don Holmes full NCAA scholarships during a prospect tour in Iowa. The packages cover board, room, books, tuition, fees and a $15 monthly cash account, the largest offer to a NCAA prospect nationwide. Both seniors helped Monticello Panthers win WaMac titles in 1962 and 1963.
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Paul Roach
University of Wyoming
Laramie
Wyo
Monticello Community High School
Iowa
John McElmeel
Don Holmes
Wyoming
Panthers
Roach
Florence McElmeel
McElmeel
Monticello
Monticello Grade Teams Fall to Globe Trotters in Jan 18 Games
The Globe Trotters beat Monticello Panthers 16 to something in a Jan 18 junior basketball game with Curt Paulsen scoring 14 for the winners. Jon Nieters led the Panthers with 6. Cincinnati defeated Hawkeyes 26 to 12 as Ronnie Ray scored 13 for Cincinnati and Jim Bone led the Hawkeyes with 9.
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Monticello Community School
Globe- Trotters
Cincinnati
Panthers
Curt Paulsen
Jon Nieters
Hawkeyes
Ronnie Ray
Jim Bone
Women’s City Bowling Tourney Winners Named
Anna Dettbarn of Hopkinton bowled the high game, a 203, and won scratch all events with 1,469 in the Monticello city women’s tourney. Dorothy Martin topped singles with 582 pins and led the all events runners up include Dettbarn 573, Kate Straub, and others.
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Kate Straub
Anna Dettbarn
Dorothy Martin
Hopkinton
Monticello City
V. J. Stadtmueller
Sue Smith
Dorothy Fitzsimmons
Fern Walker
Ben Harms
Shirley Holmes
W.J. Stadtmueller
Clara White
Velma Hollar
Dell Smith
Ben Harris
Clara Beitz
Berniece Bader
Jones County Oil
Harmsway
Super Valu
Budjs Plumbing and Heating
Sacred Heart Girls Defeat Maquoketa Valley for Second Loss
Sacred Heart topped Maquoketa Valley 90 83 at Buck Creek to hand the Wildcats a second defeat. Linda Oaken churned in 40 points, Janice Clement 23, Pat Hausman 20 as Monticello Sacred Heart improved to 10 3 while Marilyn Chapman 45 and Sue Slick 32 led MV. Mary Tillotson pulled down 24 rebounds in the win.
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Monticello
Sacred Heart
Maquoketa
Pat Hausman
Maquoketa Valley
Marilyn Chapman
Sue Slick
Eagle Girls
Valley
Wildcat Girls
Eagles
Clear Creek
Edgewood
Colesburg
Valley Boys
Wildcat Boys
Gene Grimm
Gary Mardoff
Larry Sheppard
Gary Grimm
Bernard Featherston
Bob Hines
S~h
Freshman Cagers Defeat Manchester in Monticello Match
Monticello Community School freshman team defeated Manchester 47 23 on January 18 with Glen Kuhns scoring 18 points and Sid Schatz 10 for the winners. In B team play Monticello also beat Manchester 41 29 led by John Williams with 16 points.
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Monticello Community School
Manchester
Ccal
Glen Kuhns
Sid Schatz
Dolfin
Cagers
John Williams
Jr High Cagers Defeat Anamosa
The Monticello junior high Panthers earned a double victory in games against Anamosa. Eighth graders led by Paul Paulsen scored 17 points in a 33-22 win, while seventh graders topped their opponent 38 points to 3 with Bob Helgens scoring 10. Next games set for Thursday Jan. 23 at Macion.
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Panthers
Ken Webber
Tom Oswald
Anamosa
Paul Paulsen
Monticello
Bob Helgens
Macion
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Ron Arduser
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Stan Cowen
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Jane Himebaugh
Dorothy First
Globe Trotters
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Mary Tillotson
City of
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Rich Wolken
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