Lost Night for MCC Ends in 118-62 Thumping
Muscatine Community College suffered its sixth loss in seven games as Robert Morris JC defeated the Indians 118-62 in Carthage. MCC led scorer Mike Van Wey with 16 points, while Ron Axel and John Fowler each had 13. The loss followed a grueling six-game stretch and precedes a trip to Marshalltown before a home game with Palmer JC.
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Muscatine Community College
Robert Morris JC
Carthage
Ill
Indians
Gene Weber
Robert Morris
Illinois JC
Weber
Terry Nance
Randy Hubbard
Mel Gunn
Charley Hall
Muscatine
Mike van Wey
Ron Axel
John Fowler
Marion
Axel
Fowler
Steve Webber
Keosauqua
Stan Green
Gale von Behren
Olin
Lindy Brinning
Wellman
Denny ‘Terry
Ken Frauenholz
West
Liberty
Green
Terry
Brinning
MCC
Marshalltown
Palmer JC
Muskies JV Game Becomes No Contest as Davenport West Fails to Appear
Muscatine high school's junior varsity game with Davenport West was declared a no contest after West failed to show up. West coach Marshall Stoner said he was unaware of a scheduled JV match. Muskies athletic director Lefty Schnack noted the two year contract required the West visit. An inter squad scrimmage filled the gap before Muskies travel to Cedar Rapids Washington on Thursday at 10 am.
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Muscatine High School
Davenport West
West
Marshall Stoner
Lefty Schnack
MHS
Muskies
Cedar Rapids Washington
Weeknight and weekend Muscatine sports slate announced
Local high school and community college teams schedule a busy week with swimming meets at the YMCA pool, wrestling events at Bet tendorf, and basketball games across Muscatine area venues including Burlington and Marshalltown. Notable matches include Assumption swimmers at Muscatine, Iowa City High at Muscatine, and a full all day wrestling tournament at Muscatine High.
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Assumption
Muscatine High
YMCA
Washington
Muscatine West
Iowa City High
Bettendorf
Muscatine High School
Burlington
Sophs
Muscatine Community College
Marshalltown
Ottumwa Walsh
Hayes Catholic
Central
Town City Central
Fight results across multiple cities headline boxing card
In Walpole Massachusetts Lee Carr 201 New York outpointed Ed die Vick 195 New York over eight rounds. Milwaukee Wisconsin Art Hernan dez Omaha Web outpointed Kelly Burden Kansas City 10 middleweights. Minneapolis Ron Marsh 188 stopped Ray Vega 184 Memphis Tennessee in three. New Orleans Herschel Jacobs 173 White Plains N York outpointed Henry Hank 176 Detroit ten. San Francisco Jimmy Lester 158 San Francisco knocked out Ernie Burford 153 Cleveland in three. Las Vegas Adolph Pruitt Los Angeles outpointed Ernie Indian Red Lopez Utah 10 welterweights.
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Walpole
Mass
Lee Carr
New York
Eddie Vick
Milwaukee
Art Hernandez
Omaha
Web
Kelly Burden
Kansas City
Ron Marsh
Minneapolis
Ray Vega
Memphis
Tenn
New Orleans
Herschel Jacobs
White Plains
N.Y
Henry Hank
Detroit
San Francisco
Jimmy Lester
Ernie Burford
Cleveland
Las Vega
Adolph Pruitt
Los Angeles
Ernie
Indian Red) Lopez
Orem
Utah
Barry 1 Man Show Leads NBA Scoring Derby
New York AP report notes Rick Barry of the San Francisco Warriors tops the NBA scoring race with a 40.6 PPG pace over five games, while Philadelphia's trio led by Wilt Chamberlain, Hal Greer, and Chet Walker pace the league in scoring as the 76ers push the Eastern Division lead and team scoring.
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New York
Rick Barry
San Francisco
Philadelphia
Wilt Chamberlain
Barry
Chamberlain
Hal Greer
Chet Walker
76Ers
Bruins Unanimous No. 1 As Week Opens
UCLA holds the top spot in the AP major college basketball poll with all 36 selectors voting them No. 1. Texas Western second, Kentucky fourth, and North Carolina sixth headline a field led by UCLA’s 3-0 start after two wins over Duke.
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Associated Press
UCLA
Bruins
Texas Western
Kentucky
New Mexico
North Carolina
National Panel of
Sports Writers and Broadcasters
Louisville
Brigham Young
Michigan St
Houston
Cincinnati
Boston College
Bowling Green
Bradley
Colorado State
Creighton
Dayton
Duke
Florida
Illinois
Kansas
LaSalle
Loyola of Chicago
Marshall
Michigan
Mississippi State
Nebraska
North Carolina State
Northwestern
Princeton
Providence
St. John’s, NY
St. Joseph’s
Seattle
Syracuse
Tulsa
Utah
Utah State
Vanderbilt
Virginia Poly
Western Kentucky
West Virginia
Coach claims Lew Alcindor roughed up in early games
UCLA coach John Wooden says Lew Alcindor, a 7-1 freshman center, has been subjected to rough play in the Bruins first three games. He criticizes referees for not protecting him as opponents use body contact and reach on out of bounds plays. UCLA returns to action December 22 hosting Colorado State.
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Duke
Colorado State
Tech
North Carolina
Brigham Young
Michigan State
Houston
Cincinnati
Spartans
South Dakota
Wichita State
Los Angeles
UCLA
John Wooden
Lew Alcindor
Wooden
Alcindor
Southern California
Buke
Torres eyes Clay bout after Tiger fight
Kiamesha Lake New York AP Jose Torres talks of pursuing Cassius Clay after his Madison Square Garden title defense against Tiger. Torres, age 30, aims for the Fighter of the Year award and a shot at Clay, noting knocking out Tiger would boost his prestige. Tiger is the Nigerian former champion undefeated in 71 fights.
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Kiamesha Lake
N.Y
Jose Torres
Dick 'Iger
Torres
Cassius Clay
Clay
Madison Square Garden
Tft
Tiger
Hockey Scores National Hockey League AP Report
The Associated Press lists no games on Monday or today with upcoming Wednesday matchups Montreal at Chicago Boston at Toronto and Detroit at New York.
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National Hockey League
Associated Press
Montreal
Chicago
Boston
Toronto
Detroit
New York
Golfers differ on tour length in 1966 All-America talks
AP report notes Bill Casper favors a longer season with 15 months possible, while Al Geiberger wants two months off and shorter schedules. Palmer has long advocated about 25 events as the tour expands to over 40. Prize money rises, boosting Ryder Cup points and earnings. Casper Geiberger Palmer were among Golf Magazine’s 1966 All-America honorees at a banquet in New York.
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Billy Casper
al Geiberger
Golf Magazine
Golf Writers Association
AP Photofax
Arnie Palmer
San Francisco
Yants Best Geiberger
Florida
Palmer
Jack Nicklaus
Palm Beach Gardens
Fla
Casper
Geiberger
Way Clear for Pete Elliott To Take Northwestern Job
Pete Elliott withdraws from Illinois athletic director candidacy signaling likely acceptance of Northwestern top post. Reported candidates include Ray Eliot Mel Brewer and Gene Vance with Elliott denying a Northwestern move while remaining Illinois head football coach. Other contenders noted are Bump Elliott and Vince De Francesca as possibilities.
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Pete Elliott
Northwestern
Champaign
Ill
Illinois Athletic
Wiini
Elliott
David D. Henry
University of Illinois
Ray Eliot
Mel Brewer
Gene Vance
Eliot
Brewer
Illinois
Vance
Iinois
Ilinois
Stu Holcomb
Chicago
Bump Elliott
Pete
Michigan
Vince de Francesca
Carroll
Wis
Iowa State
TV Slate Listed For Hockey Loop
The National Hockey League announced eight nationally televised games for the final two months of the season. Detroit and Chicago open the schedule at Chicago Stadium on Sunday Feb 12, with four o clock telecasts featuring Montreal at Detroit Feb 19 and other matchups, including Montreal at New York March 5 and Chicago at New York Apr 2.
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NEW York
National Hockey League
Detroit
Chicago
Montreal
Boston
Toronto
Mikita Opens Wide Lead in NHL Scoring Race
New York AP reports Stan Mikita of the Chicago Black Hawks pulling ahead in the NHL scoring race with 12-26-38 this season and a 15 point edge over runners up Norm Ullman of Detroit and Phil Goyette of New York. In Maryland, Joseph H Sharp Jr., 20, died after a brain concussion suffered during a sandlot football game in Parkville.
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NEW York
Slick Stan Mikita
Chicago Black Hawks
National Hockey League
Mikita
Detroit
Norm Ul Man
Phil Goulette
Sandlot Gridder
Parkville
Joseph H. Sharp, Jr
Howie Young Returns to Troubled Detroit Red Wings
Howie Young, the league penalty minutes record holder, is back with the Detroit Red Wings after being acquired from the Los Angeles Blades. The 29 year old defenseman has shown reform and has tallied four goals with 15 assists this season, tallying 43 penalty minutes to date. Detroit remains last in the league and without a road point.
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Detroit
Howie Young
Detroit Red Wings
Wings
Young
Los Angeles Blades
Sid Abel
Red Wings
Los Angeles
Chicago
Roger Crozier
Red Wing
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