Wapello hosts eight-team invitational wrestling event
Wapello High School will sponsor its annual invitational wrestling meet Saturday with eight schools entered. The all-day program runs morning, afternoon, and evening sessions starting at 11, 3, and 7:30. Southeast Iowa entries include Columbus Community, Highland, Winfield, and Wapello, with Durant, Wilton, U High of Town City, Pleasant Valley appearing from the Eastern Town Hawkeye conference and an independent team also slated to participate. Defending champion for the event is noted in the coverage.
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Muskies draw Washington in tournament opener
District Class AA basketball pairings released by the Iowa High School Athletic Association set March 2 start sites across 32 venues. Muscatine meets Washington March 3 at 7:30 p.m. in Washington, with the winner advancing to face Iowa City High or Iowa City West in the next round.
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Durant hosts meet with returning state wrestling champs
Durant's Murray Fitzer and Randy King, both former champions in different weight classes, return to aim for titles in the 123 class while Waпpello's John Dotson, a 133 champ last year, wrestles at 137. Admission runs 25 cents for students and 50 cents for adults in day sessions, finals priced at 50 cents students and $1 adults. meals served in the high school cafeteria.
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Hawks break Sonics barrier in late surge for 119 111 win
Atlanta roared from behind with a 23 8 run in the final seven minutes to beat Seattle 119 111. Walt Hazzard leading Hawks with 32 points and center Bob Rule had 24 for Seattle. Phoenix defeated the Lakers 111 93 behind Connie Hawkins and Gail Goodrich as the Suns outrebounded 57 36.
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Thursday results show Seattle 133 over Atlanta 119 and Phoenix 119 over Los Angeles 109. Friday slate includes New York at Baltimore and Philadelphia at Boston with more matchups to follow. Saturday features Milwaukee at New York and Seattle against Baltimore among others. Sunday schedule lists Atlanta at Los Angeles and Detroit at Phoenix.
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Colonels Bury Miami and Indiana to Stay in Pacers Chase
Kentucky’s Lovie Dampier and Darel Carrier led a 149 124 win over Miami then a 112 103 victory over Indiana to close the gap on the ABA Pacers in the Pastern Division. Don Sidle 30 points and Don Freeman 29 paced Miami. John Beasley added 26 for Indiana. Pittsburgh topped New Orleans 94 93 as key miscues defined the late game.
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ABA Scores Thursday Night Results Summary
ABA scores show Dallas 112 beat Indiana 103 and Kentucky 149 over Miami 124. Pittsburgh spent 4 dollars? New Orleans 93. Dallas plays Carolina at Greensboro. Also listed are matchups New Orleans at New York New Orleans at Miami. Denver at Washington. Indiana at Los Angeles. Carolina at Miami. Pittsburgh at Kentucky. Denver at New York. Dallas at Washington with boxing scores from Halifax Montreal and Tokyo bouts featuring Drover, Sorimachi, Licata and Songbird Williams in a busy card.
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Central 9th Loses Road Test at Iowa City Central
Central 9th grade basketball team dropped a 67 to 45 decision at Iowa City Central Thursday evening. Jeff Askam led Central with 14 points while Greg Cilek scored 26 for the winners as Central trailed 49-23 after three quarters. Next Tuesday the Chargers play Muscatine West at 6 30 p.m. at the MHS gym.
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Hogs clash with Texas in college footballs Game of the Year
Arkansas fights to slow Texas in a 100th season clash for the Southwest Conference title and a Cotton Bowl bid. Arkansas blends running and passing as Texas defense stands tall. Coaches note balance, field position, and the challenge of stopping the Longhorns’ offense.
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Muscatine JV To Host Cedar Rapids Jefferson Saturday
The Muscatine High School junior varsity hosts Cedar Rapids Jefferson for a Saturday morning game at 10 A.M. Coach Duane Timmins leads a squad that was set to play Davenport Assumption earlier, but the opponent did not appear. The JV plays again Tuesday at Dubuque Hemstead at 6 P.M.
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