Muskies Rally For 57 51 Win At Keokuk Inches Ahead
Muscatine’s Muskies defeat Keokuk 57 to 51 as Roy Burchette is held to seven points and Ed Ware lauds hustling play. Keokuk’s 76 free throws and 18 of 74 shooting pace the Chiefs but Muscatine leads 28 22 at halftime and never trailed after the opening period. Tom Schwab top scores with 20 for Keokuk while Doug Roelle and Ladd Foster contribute key fourth quarter baskets as Muscatine earns a four way tie for second in the Little Six at 1-1.
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MHS Chiefs Hold Off Muskies In Late Showdown
Keokuk trailed as MHS built a 10 point lead with eight straight points late in the game. Keokuk’s Schwab led with 20 while Lindner added 11. MHS trio Koch Breen and Scott In g s tallied 12 each. Muskies hit 25 free throws in a tense finish but fell 52 to 45 with 1:00 remaining. Keokuk must refocus before Tuesday’s trip to Fairfield.
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Indians Rally In OT To Beat Keokuk 64 63 At MCC Fieldhouse
Muscatine Community College Indians pulled together to edge Keokuk 64 63 in overtime after a 58 58 tie. MCC coach Dan McCleary hailed the team as they overcame a three point deficit with under two minutes left, aided by Mike Hurn’s coast to coast drive for the winning basket with 14 seconds left. Cox led MCC with 21 points and MCC controlled the boards, 27 total rebounds to Keokuk’s 19. The Indians host top ranked Rob Morris Monday at 7:30 after the game with Keokuk.
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Keokuk Slices Through MHS Sophs In High-Scoring Win
Keokuk blew past MHS 62 40 after leading 52 38 late, with forwards Danny Roan and Gordy Williams scoring 19 and 18 for Bruce Van Dever’s balanced squad. MHS, led by coach John Bock, fell to 3 3 as no sophomore reached double figures.
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Game Cancelled After a Wreck in Iowa
A basketball game between Olivet College and Iowa Wesleyan was canceled after a Olivet bus and a car collided in Davenport Iowa. The car driver Frank Happ 68 Davenport was hospitalized in satisfactory condition and charged with failure to yield the right of way.
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MCC players edge Keokuk 64 63 in overtime thriller
Guard Mike Hurn of Muscatine Community College drives as four Keokuk defenders swarm the action in Friday’s 64 63 MCC win. Keokuk’s John Brown Payton Johnson Doug Ware and John Downey guard Hurn while MCC forward Bill Cox watches. Hurn steals and scores the game winner in the final seconds of overtime.
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Bettendorf Tops Assumption for Little Six Lead
Bettendorf became the first Little Six team to win at home this year and moved into an undisputed lead after a 72-57 victory over Assumption. Burlington upset Ottumwa 77-74 to climb the standings as Muscatine defeated Keokuk 57-51, creating a four way chase for runner-up with several road wins.
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Golf Groups Tee Off Together on Tour Merger
The PGA and the APG announced a merger ending their feud over pro golf. Touring pros gain a voice in tour policy making under the agreement, but neither side claims victory.
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