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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1973

Page

4

Mediapolis tops West Liberty in 36 18 wrestling win

Mediapolis rallies from an early 12-0 deficit to beat West Liberty 36-18 on the road. Gene Ritchie and John Wertzbaugher scored decisions while Scott Morrison earned a pin in the early matches. West Liberty remains 0-3, next facing Clear Creek Amana at Tiffin on Wednesday.

West Liberty Mediapolis Dan Staley Gene Ritchie John Wertzbaughter Scott Morrison Iowa Hawkeye Clear Creek Tiffin Dan Miller

Durant ends Columbus dual meet unbeaten run in wrestling

Durant under coach Chuck Rogers halted Columbus Community's 21 dual meet winning streak with a 41 8 victory in Columbus. Durant JV also won 54 9. Pins came from Paul Riessen John Kuster Tim Farne Rich Budelier while in JV matches Paul Dierickx Tim Reimers Craig Ahrens Don Telstow Craig Kahl Gene Smyers and Russ Riessen won by default and Mark Meier forfeit. Columbus JV wins included Bill Burroughs by decision and Don Smith forfeit. Durant improves to 3 0 and faces Mount Vernon next. Columbus meets Highland in SE action.

Columbus Junction Durant Chuck Rogers Columbus Paul Riessen John Kuster Tim Farne Rich Budelier Paul Dierickx Tim Reimers Craig Ahrens Don

Twi Lite Strugglers ve L Morgan Trucking Wy WA Rob's Landscaping v Mu Bosch Pest Control

High school basketball section lists teams Rob's Landscaping and Koenig's Meat, Molasses Corp, Barton's Bait Shop, and others with player names and scores including Linds Burkamper and Katie Hants in a dense, OCR rough docket of game snippets and standings.

Twi Lite Strugglers Morgan Trucking Rob’s Landscaping Mu Bosch Pest Control Koenig’s Meat Ind Molasses Corp Barton’s Bait Shop Bottle Thief Linds Burkamper Katie Hants Marcella Schmenk Highman Buck Kincaid Dim Schmenk Serlass Buck Kincaid Jim Schmenk High Jan gaeme-Koenig Ing serlan-Koenig Morgan

ISU Falls To Freitas Led Aztecs 41 28 In San Diego

Iowa State ends season with a 4-7 record as San Diego State defeats the Cyclones 41-28. Jesse Freitas throws for two touchdowns and runs for another, finishing with 302 passing yards on 18 of 28. Freitas connects with Keith Denson and Greg Moses for scores while Frank Geary and Darold Nogle also contribute. Buddy Hardeman scores late for Iowa State.

San Diego Iowa Iowa State Cyclones San Diego State Jesse Freitas Aztecs Freitas Keith Denson Greg Moses Frank Geary Denson Darold Nogle Moses

Industrial loop begins season in Muscatine league

Sunday games featured two close outcomes and two blowouts. Pabst edged Kent Feeds 62 to 60 while Beard Grain beat Bandag 50 to 44. Garvin's defeated Giant Foods 74 to 48 and J K Button crushed Jody's 91 to 52. Scorers include Gary Kis sell 20 and Roger Fletcher 18 for Jody's. Doug Woods 12 and Pete DeGabriel 12 for Giant Foods. Gary Naber 15 and Denny Garvin 15 for Garvin's.

Pabst Kent Beard Grain Bandag Garvin Giant Foods J K Button Jody Gary Kissell Roger Fletcher Bill Engstler Jerry Askam Jim Lehtenberger Bob Steckman Frank Church Ken Lane Tim Furlong Tom Howell Harry Church Jim Beverlin Giant Doug Woods Pete DeGabriel del Younker Bill Weber Dan Costello Don Johnson Rick Breen Mike Shay Denny Garvin Gary Naber Beard Ken Wouf Bill Slickrod Steve Merker Jerry Dieckman John Snyder Mike VanWey Gary Creed Bandag-Harry K Gien Mente Gary Herr Bong Bollinger Bob Jensen

Turnovers sink MCC in 83 67 setback to Blackhawk East

Muscatine Community College 0-2 after 83 67 loss at the MHS fieldhouse. MCC committed 34 turnovers, 19 in the second half, while Blackhawk East shot near 50 percent and led by as much as 11 late in the game. Alston led MCC with 15 points. Gonzalez 19, Melchiori 18, Gagnon 17 for Blackhawk East.

Tim Melchior Black Hawk East Muscaline Community College MCC Brian Schlapkohl Steve Johnson Muscatine Steve Webber Muscatine Community College Blackhawk East MHS Indians Blackhawk Gary Kreykes Marshalltown Keokuk Sauk Valley Rick Alston East Tim Melchiori Greg Pat Broders Gagnon Vast Alston Dave Gonzalez AICO McCenue Kreykes White Blackhawk Nets Bicc Mitchell Schlapkahl Philadelphia Gonzalez Melchiori White Steffen Poat Plat Travieso Aetal Hott Vt G. Gagnon Steffen Ay Melchiovi Ty N. Ligad TN. Slock & LaShielle l M. Bowman Track Hawk

Sports slate tonight across high school teams

The schedule lists basketball and wrestling events: junior varsity at Bettendart, MHS sophomores at Mediapolis, SBI games including Wapello at L M and Danville at Tigh land, Winfield Mt Union at Lane Tree, New London at Mediapolis, Columbus Community at Morning Sun, Valley matchups Dub at Dub Wahler's, BTH contests Clear Creek at CR Wash G, Lincoln at West Liberty G, Cornbelt Al Wood at Wino la, Sherrard at Atkinson, Westmer at Rackridge, Cambridge at Orion. Local MCC at Marshalltown, MHS swimming Ottumwa at 6 30, WACO at Wapello wrestling. Wednesday has Rockridge at Cambridge, Westmer at Galva, Durant at Mt. Vernon, West Branch at Solon, West Liberty at Clear Creek.

Wapello L M MHS Ottumwa WACO Rockridge Cambridge Westmer Galva Durant Mt. Vernon West Branch Solon West Liberty Clear Creek

Local boxers win at Dubuque YMCA show

Two Mas culine Boxing Club members, Shannon Ful at 75 pounds and Mike Christensen, each won their bouts at the Dubuque YMCA benefit boxing show. Red Hahn Jost claimed 1A.

Dubuque Shannon Ful Mike Christensen Red Hahn Jost

Drake Bulldogs Dominate Chicago State In Season Opener

Drake basketball coach Howard Stacey touted a young hungry squad as the Bulldogs opened the season with an 85-54 win over Chicago State. Craig Davis Norton Fleming and Larry Haralson each had 14 points, Drake building an 8-0 start and never trailing. Fleming led Drake with 10 at halftime, while 11 players scored as Stacey emptied the bench. Chicago State’s Mike Smith scored 15 and Eugene Mason added 9.

Des Momiss Iana Drake Howard Stacey Bulldogs Chicago State Craig Davis Norton Fleming Larry Haralson Fleming Haralson Stacey Mike Smith Eugene Mason

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