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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1961

Page

7

Boat Racing Icon Hanley Reflects on Changing Currents

Feature on Chap Hanley, 83, longtime boat racing figure, driver and organizer. Recalls precommercial era values, his 1899 victory trophy from the Elks, and six decades shaping the sport. Notes rise of government and corporate influence and his lifelong ties to the Mississippi River and hydroplane innovation.

Chap Hanley Hanity Water Dallara Harvey Duck Aellow Hanley East Second Street Elks Lodge State University of Iowa Mississippi United States Hunley Midwest Power Boat Association International Powerboat Union U.S Canada Chap

Hawks Aim for Aggressive Play Against Miami of Ohio

Coach Sharm Schoverman plans a single change for the Iowa City showdown with Miami of Ohio after a lopsided season-opening loss to Evansville. star Don Nelson leads, while guard Matt Szykowny misses due to readiness. emphasis on ball handling and sharper backcourt pressure to reduce turnovers.

Ron Speer Associated Press Sharm Schoverman Miami Ohio Iowa City Hawke Peyes Evansville Scheuerman Matt Szykowny Jana Scheuaran Svykowny Don Nelson Nelson Lidl Schouernman

Hawkins nets 37 points as Steers roll past San Francisco

Connie Hawkins scores 37 and grabs 16 rebounds for Pittsburgh. The Kansas City Steers, led by Nick Mantis with 25 points, beat San Francisco 90-87 to extend their win streak and maintain a strong Western Division lead in the American Basketball League. Johnny Cox adds 24 points 21 rebounds for Cleveland in a 107-83 win over Los Angeles.

Associated Press Kansas City Steers Nick Mantis San Francisco Los Angeles Cleveland Pipers Chicago Majors Pittsburgh Johnny Cox Cleveland Connie Hawkins Jed

Hockey scores from Friday games and upcoming matches

Montreal defeated Toronto 4 to 1 in one Friday game while New York tied Detroit 3 all. Chicago beat Boston 5 to 2. No games scheduled Saturday. Upcoming afternoon matchups include New York at Montreal Boston at Toronto and Chicago at Detroit.

CHE Associated Press Dhwerdwy Montreal Toronto New York Detroit Chicago Boston

Bowling standings and players at Peamore Lanes matinee

Bowling results show McKee Farm Store Sun Mart Store and Hill's Clover Store top teams. High scores list W T Grant 507 873 Fred N Terry 548. ind: Gary Gordy 210 Gene Saylor 208. Also notes various club names, lane participants, and a short geographic blurb about Tiree islanders walking upright against westerly gales.

McKee Farm Sun. Mart Hill's Clover W T. Grant Fred N Terry W. T. Grant Fred W. Terry McKee ‘Farm Jordan Hill's Fair Palat Biote Sinuttaia Padre A Palat Siate High Ind Gary Gordy Gene Saylor Rob ‘Flory Lea Salemnik Bob Flory

Muscatine golfers' hole-in-one listed in wide syndication

Muscatine's James Lopez and Ed Hotka gained fame for a back-to-back hole-in-one on the No. 2 hole at Geneve Golf and Country Club on Aug 13. The feat, first reported by Golf Digest seven years ago, was featured in Elsie Hix's Strange 'an It Soom column and reprinted across Indiana Tennessee California. The article includes a three by four inch caricature of the duo and notes other golf records and 1962 annuals, with various mentions of players, scores, and college teams.

Muscatine James Lopez Ed Hotka United States Geneve Golf Ad Country Club Elsie Hix Indiana Tennessee California Golf Digest Joe Kirkwood Sr Dewland

Walston Aims for NFL Career Scoring Record Weekender

Eagles halfback Bobby Walston says winning tops his goal as he nears Don Hutson's NFL career scoring mark. He needs eight points to tie the record against the Giants in a pivotal Eastern Conference showdown, with Philadelphia and Cleveland tied atop the standings.

Philadelphia Bobby Walston Eagles Don Hutson New York Giants Walston Giants The Hutson Green Bay Lou Groan Cleveland Chicago Browns San Francisco Pittsburgh Washington Dallas St. Louis Minnesota Detroit

Expect Paret Fullmer Bout To Go Distance

In Las Vegas critics forecast a 15 round distance bout between Gene Fullmer and Benny Paret for Fullmer’s world middleweight title. The fight at the Las Vegas Convention Center is set for 1 p.m. EST with ABC television carrying the card nationally. Fullmer, 30, from West Jordan Utah, is a 3 1 favorite and will defend the NAB crowns for the seventh time since winning the title from Carmen Basilio on August 28, 1958.

Las Vegas Nev Concensus Gene Fullmer Benny Kid) Paret Fullmer West Jordan Utah Cuba Las Vegas Convention Center ABC

JC Building Fund Pin Meet Opens At Pearl Lanes

The JC Building Fund Pin Meet began today at Pearl Lanes in Muscatine as a mixed singles bowling tournament for the junior college building fund. It runs through Sunday with a $2 entry for three games, $1 benefiting the fund, and a $50 first prize based on 200 entries.

Pearl Lanes Muscatine Junior College Building Fund JC Building Fund Gurney

Fergie Eligible Next Year Rule On Hollis Today

Chicago Iowa football notes confirm halfback Larry Ferguson will be eligible for 1962 after a sidelined 1961 season. The Big Ten will decide Wilburn Hollis eligibility for another year, with conference faculty reps meeting Friday to rule on his status. Hollis was injured in the second game and saw no further action.

Chicago Larry Ferguson Iowa Hawkeyes Big Ten Wilburn Hollis Ferguson Iawa California Isiér Hollis Hawks

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