Pike Wins Fourth 4-H Title in Muscatine County Tourney
West Liberty's Pike Plucky Pikers clinched the Class B and A crowns in Muscatine County 4-H basketball. Pike defeated Fulton 28-16 to claim the Class A title while Sweetland upset Wapsie 51-10 for the A crown. Semifinals saw Wapsie top 41-37 over 76, and Fulton-Sweetland advanced with a 29-14 second-half surge. Lake Pike topped Lake 36-48 in Class B while Fulton edged Wilton 30-29 in overtime for the lone OT game.
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Cliss Brown
Fulton
Sweetland
Wapsie
Sine Nev
Nichols
Dave Hawley
West Liberty High Wager
Wapsift
Jerry Martin
Gary McCullough
Delwyn Franzen
Fulton - Sweetland Sweetland
Steve TeStruike
Gary McCulough
Sweatland
Jon Burmeister
John Kummerfeld
Ehrecxe
Lake
Pike Pike
Sufat
Albrecht
Carter
B. Reesink
Wilton
S. Wulf
Mortenson
Central Iowa Loop Adopts Three Official System
The Central Town High School Athletic Conference unveils a new basketball officiating plan for fall. Three officials will work each game night, including one novice, who will handle the sophomore game halves alongside two veterans. The varsity game will still be overseen by two experienced referees.
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Ames
Central Town High School Athletic Conference
Straw Named Best Senior Cager in Iowa
Marv Straw, Iowa State standout for three years, wins the George Clarkson Trophy as the best senior basketball player. Coach Glen Anderson accepted the award on Straw’s behalf as Straw, in Colorado with the Cyclone team, is away. Nominees included Billy Hahn of Drake and Joe Reddington of Iowa.
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Des Moines Se
Marv Straw
Towa
George Clarkson
Towa State
Glen Anderson
Straw
Colorado
Cyclone
Billy Hahn
Drake
Joe Reddington
Vaillant Not Concerned By Delay Of Bout With Ortiz
San Juan, P. Ry promoter Chal lenger Doug Vaillant says he remains untroubled by the postponement of his 15 round bout with lightweight champion Carlee Ortiz after Ortiz fell ill with severe stomach pains. The fight has been rescheduled for next Sunday night with both camps hopeful for a healthy contest.
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San Juan
P. Ry
Doug Vaillant
Carlee
Chempeor
Vaillanl
Ortiz
Speculative Report Karras To Be Penalized
New York Mirror claims Detroit Lions defensive tackle Alex Karras faces indefinite suspension and a record fine in the NFL gambling investigation. NFL spokesman calls the Mirror piece speculative as the inquiry remains unfinished. Hockey playoff scores and upcoming games noted by AP include Toronto at Montreal and Chicago at Detroit.
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New York
New York Mirror
Alex Karras
Detroit
Lions
National Football League
NFL
Associated Press
Toronto
Montreal
Chicago
Journal Want Ad Sells Carpet To First Caller
A local advertiser converted unused items to cash via a Want Ad. Her carpet sold to the first caller, illustrating rapid sale through the classifieds.
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Muscatine Wins Bid to Host 1965 Women's Bowling Tourney
Muscatine officials announce that the city will host the 1965 state women’s bowling tournament after winning with 171 of 220 votes over Council Bluffs. Local firms and a buffet dinner helped secure the bid, with special prizes planned for 1964 at Fort Dodge and a commemorative centerpiece presented on the tournament’s 25th anniversary.
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Muscatine
Sally Hoopes
Betty Burke
Glenn
Helen) Michaels
Fort Dodge
Cedar Rapids
Robert Bosch
Maxine Norton
Wome
Bowling duo wins Scotch doubles at Town and Country Bowl
Sandy Carter and Bob Carter won the Scotch doubles at Town and Country Bowl Sunday night with a 231 game.
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Sandy Carter
Bob Carter
Town and Country Bowl
Bowling league scores at Pearl Lanes standings update
Teams including Tom's Barber Shop and Tierney's lead boys events with Matt Leuck Ins scoring 471 in game and 696 series for Mare vin's. Individual boys top John Sheilangeskie 186 and Bill Logel 285. Girls teams Pasquale's and Kerway Cleaners top with Pasquale's 815 series and 656 game, Loretta Manjaine 254 series.
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Pearl Lanes
Itacde
Tom
Matt Leuck
Tierney
Marvin
Bamford
Kenway Pibserves
Pasquale
Eaghe
Boys
John Sheilangeskie
Bill Logel
Mike Jehring
Marevin
Tom's Barber Show
Mike Jenring
Mike Lazio
Kerway
Keniway
Susan Allman
Shorter Rounds Approved for Florida Fight
Florida Miami Beach boxing panel tests reduced rounds to curb injuries. Promoter Chris Dundee backs the plan noting late rounds breed weariness and damage. The proposed DeJohn vs McAteer bout would run 40 one minute rounds, with a total limit of 10 to 12 rounds.
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Miami Beach
Fla
Miami Beach Boxing Commission
Chris Dundee
Dundee
Mike DeJohn
Don McAteer
Ikes Serve 360 Dinners and 5000 Targets Hit at Smelt Fry
Muscatine Izaak Walton league held the sixth annual smelt fry and Irish day at the Fairport club house. Fred Bunn led 19 workers who dressed 300 pounds of smelt for 360 meals. The winning Ike Loam team from Washington scored 115 of 123, with Patnam and Schroeder each hitting four of 25 targets. Leo Birka of Riverside earned high gun with 46 hits. Sixty eight squads competed, including Birka’s Mobilgas and Riverside teams.
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Muscatine Izaak Walton League
Fairport Club House
Fred Bunn
Ike
Washington
Iowa
Patnam
Schroeder
Birka
Mobilgas
Riverside
Town City Ikes
Riverside V. FL W
Leo Birka
Toughest Pitcher Willie Mays Faced Named Blackwell and Drysdale
Willie Mays cited Ewell Blackwell as the toughest pitcher he ever faced and said Don Drysdale of the Dodgers is today’s toughest. He recalled Blackwell’s sidearm windup from the Reds era and Drysdale’s crossfire style that crowds hitters. Mays noted Drysdale changed last year, taking charge and quitting the internal struggle.
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Joe Reichler
Associated Press
Phoenix
Ariz
Willie Mays
Center Fiolder
San Francisco Giants
Ewell Blackwell
Cincinnati Reds
Willie
Don Drysdale
Dodgers
Blackwell
Blackie
Drysdale
Ex Ottumwan Sets Shot Mark At Armans Relays
Tava Magrane of Drake University set a new all time To wa college shot put record with 56 feet 4 inches at the Armansas Relays, finishing second to Gary Woods of Southern Diners whose 57 feet 1 1 2 inches topped the field. Drake also clocked meet records in the four mile relay and the freshmen sprint medley.
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Fayetteville
Tava Magrane
Drake University
Towa College
Magrane
Ottumwn High
Armansas
Gary Woods
Southern Dinors
Towa
Phil Delavan
Towa State
Drake
Sportsmanship Award To Date
New York Alvin Dark manager of the National League champion San Francisco Giants will receive the Sportsmanship Award at the annual dinner of the Sportsmanship Brotherhood nestay night.
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New York
Alvin Dark
San Francisco
Grettisi
Sportsmanship Brotherhood
Oakville Boy Scouts Open House Highlights Service and Awards
Oakville Troop hosts an open house at the Methodist church with 13 scouts and Scoutmaster Ralph Brown. Membership cards presented to Roger Gerst and committee members. four merit badges awarded and Eagle for Frank Campbell after board review. Camporee planned at Bill Smith farm Toolesboro with sunrise service and safety lab. Boy Scout Circus May 17 18 in Burlington. summer camp July 21 27.
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Oakville
Methodist
Tropaz
Ralph Brown
Melvin
Gardner
Church
Roger Gerst
New Institutional
Bill, Smith
John O'Brien
Melvin Gardner
Dwight Siverly
Raymond Marquarit
Everett Gates
Stanley Shull
Darrell Williams
Leland Swafford
Roger Brown
Wilbur Williams
John McCulley
Scoumaster Brown
Don Shipman
Jim Wiliams
Eugene Campbell
Richard Stoller
Mike Pierce
Richard Thorn
Spring Drills Open Across Big Ten Schools Today
Spring football drills begin at Northwestern and Ohio State with Chicaza Purr and other Big Ten teams starting through April 15, marking the return of practice for the season.
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Northwestern
Purrdue
Ohio State
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Iowa Loop
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