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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1966

Page

15

Gutter Gobblers Lead Local Bowling Standings

In AT PLA MOR LANES standings show Gutter Gobblers leading with high team game 4 Cs Sout ferpiing 781 and high team series 22 Cs 205. Individual leaders include Paul Thompson 212 and Fred Swank 555 with Betty Cochran 483 and 174 for women. Betty Cochran 176 and Virgina Frye 174 noted in top scores.

Marka Viseey Soutferpiing Paul ‘Thompson Fred Swank Vern Cochran Muscatine Journal Big Nichols Grain & Fe Rink Kent Marlene Truth Paul Retherford Fom Gipnle Cecil Starkfleet Larry Whitelaker Cecil Pat Retherford Starkfleet Nichols Grain & Feed Pizza King Kent Feeds Cook's Ina Maes Lucas Plumbing . Inc Uptown Mo Hetuler Dairy Uptown Motors Wonder Bread Hill's Fair Jordan's Sausage Farm Budweiser Enders Cecil Houseman Robinson Bill Hook Tony Richardson Wonder Trucking Falstaff Max Legua Cattery Wausau Stee We Whitlows Rheneeee Chalupa Pasquales Wester High Ind Eer Raushenber- High Ind Raushenber- Fer Karen Steck Highman Tae Coder Whitlows Ladies’ ci Lanes I Jensen Fosters Market Pla Holliday Hollis Leaners

Fight Results From Thursday by The Associated Press

Portland based report shows Renal do Victoria stopping Floyd Brown in Massachusetts. In Los Angeles Jerry Quarry outpointed Joe Orbillo from Ft Benning. In Las Vegas Willard Wynn and Tony Montana fought to a ten round draw.

Associated Press Portland Maine Renaldo Victoria Pittsfield Mass Floyd Brown New York Los Angeles Jerry Quarry Joe Orbillo Ft. Benning Las Vegas Nev Willard Wynn Riverside Calif Tony Montana Phoenix Ariz Drew

NHL Scores and Schedule: Detroit 4 Boston

NHL scores show Detroit defeating Boston 4 to 0 in Thursday action. Saturday schedules list Chicago at Montreal and New York at Toronto with no other games today.

National Hockey League Associated Press Detroit Boston Chicago Montreal New York Toronto

Eight Mat Teams Set for Muscatine Invitational

Eight schools from four conferences enter Muscatine's first annual invitational wrestling tourney this Saturday. Teams include Wilton and Durant from Eastern Iewa Hawk Eye, Morning Sun from Southeast Iewa, Keokuk and Muscatine from Little Six, and Fort Madison Mount Pleasant and Washington from Southeast Six. Action begins 9 a.m. with straight eliminations and a loser's bracket, ensuring each boy wrestles at least two matches. Fort Madison is favored after placing second to Iowa City in its prior meet. Weigh-ins start at 7 a.m. with coaches drawing pairings at 8. First-round bouts follow.

Muscatine Entris Wilton Durant Iewa Hawkeye Jeep Morning Sun Iewa Keokuk Muscatina Fort Madison Mount Pleasant Washington Gins Iowa City Bob Krall Tipton Jim Fox Davenport L. A. Schnack

Ninth Grade Loses In a Mat Meet at Bettendorf

Muscatine ninth graders were beaten 43 to 3 by Bettendorf Friday night. Only Muscatine points came from a 114 pound decision by Bill Willet. Several Muscatine wrestlers lost by pins and decisions, with two Muscatine youths, Jim Newberry and Clarke Tiecke, winning and Steve Coulter and Ray Ortiz drawing in exhibition matches. Next Wednesday the ninth graders travel to North Scott for a 4 pm meet. consolation bouts begin at 6:30 pm and finals at 7:30 pm.

Muscatine Bettendorf Bill Willet Bill Ryder Rod Butler Kevin Weiershauser Charles Doak Denny Opel Chris Hawley Clarence Oxley Doug Terrill Rick Skubal Denny McGrew Jim

Purdue Victory Boosts Big Ten To 24-15 Mark

Purdue crushed St. Joseph’s of Indiana 98-65 led by Bill Keller’s 26 points. Henry Ebershoff added 19 as Purdue widened the Big Ten edge to 24-15 while other Big Ten teams prepare for weekend games including Wisconsin at Milwaukee Classic and a schedule with Washington at Purdue.

Chicago Bill Keller Purdue St. Joseph’s Indiana Big Ten Wisconsin Washington Drake Town Ohio U Minnesota Loyola Jim Burns Northwestern Sam Wiliams Iowa Jeff Miller Ohio State Lee Lafayette Michigan State Harry Joyner Tom Chapman

Australians Announce Davis Cup Team For India Tie

The South Australian Lawn Tennis Association named Ray Emerson John Newcombe Fred Stolle and Tony Roche to form this year’s Australian Davis Cup squad for the Challenge Round against India in Sydney on December 28.

Adelaide Australia South Australian Lawn Tennis Association Ray Emerson John Newcombe Fred Stolle Tony Roche India Sydney

Hawks Upset Celtics Behind Guerin’s Scoring Duel

Philadelphia note: Richie Guerin led the St Louis Hawks to a 116-114 upset of Boston at Providence. Guerin outsore Celtics coach Bill Russell in a fast scoring duel as Boston falls 44 games behind Philadelphia in the Eastern Division. The Hawks have two wins over Boston this season in five meetings.

Philadelphia St. Louis Hawks Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Association Richie Guerin Celtics Bill Russell Hawks Boston Providence NBA

Big Eight Teams Go 2-1 On Thursday Night

Colorado edged Wichita 85-83 as Bob Bowers sealed the win with two late free throws after Wichita led most of the game. Town State toppled Drake 87-77, while Missouri fell to Rutgers 83-73 in overtime with Bob Lloyd scoring 35 for Rutgers and Bob Greacen contributing 10 in OT.

Associated Press Missouri Valley Colorado Wichita Town State Drake Missouri Rutgers Bob Bowers Bob Greacen Bob Lloyd

Morning Sun Maimen Win Fourth Straight Dual Meet

Morning Sun dominates New London 57 to 2 in a wrestling dual, its fourth win this season as Morning Sun competes in the Muscatine Invitational Saturday. Results include multiple Morning Sun pins and one NL draw in a 57-2 decision.

Morning Sun New London Percy Springsteen Bob Darrah Muscatine Jeff Smith Mike Minnis Greg Reiman Adrian Hollingsworth Harold Boline Randy Christensen Jim McKee Larry Parks Doug Johnston Steve Shuppey Drew Bruce Stollar Bob Huddleson

Wapello Wrestlers Remain Undefeated With Win Over Winfield Mt. Union

Wapello outscored Winfield Mount Union 32 to 20 in a Thursday dual meet at Oakville gym after trailing 20 4 at midway. Coach Willard Howell’s team secured four pins and a decision plus a forfeit to lift the Indians to 3 0 this season. Reserve matches went 5 1 for a 23 3 margin with wins by Cross Wilkerson Crammond Ream Hamilton and others.

Wapello Wapello High School Winfield Mount Union Oakville Willard Howell Tom Cross Rick Wilkerson Ray Crammond Mike Ream Frank Hamilton

300 Game by Connie Pick Tops All-Star Series

Connie Pick of Bellflower California rolled a perfect 300 in the All-Star Trio league in Lynwood totaling 958 across five games with 212 245 and 201 preceding the 300. Dolores Witte earlier posted the season's first 300 in Brownsville Texas while Emily Pringle added a 298 in St Petersburg Florida. The piece also notes 11 strike scores under review by Bowing Magazine and lists local stats from Janesville Wisconsin and surrounding leagues.

Harold Blake Howler Connie Pick Bellflower Calif Connie Lynwood Dolores Witte Brownsville Tex Emily Pringle St. Petersburg Fla Bowling Magazine American ‘Bowling Congress Ralph Hagedorn Bay Shore N.Y Dorothy Crumly Guy & Dolls Harold Bern Farm Bureau Gladys Krause Fontainebleau France

Duncan Honored For AFL Defense

New York and Les Dun can San Diego defensive back who intercepted one pass and blocked an extra point in the Chargers 42 27 win over the New York Jets last Sunday was named the Defensive Player of the Week in the American Football League by The Associated Press Wednesday. Bangkok AP The Council of Asian Games Federation formally decided today to hold the 1970 Games in Seoul South Korea.

NEW York Les Duncan San Diego Chargers New York Jets Associated Press Bangkok Seoul South Korea

Wilt Chamberlain Free Throw Woes Highlight 1968 Article

Wilt Chamberlain, famed NBA scorer, shows a sharp contrast in free throw shooting when fouled or defended. The Philadelphia 76ers star is placed at 15 feet for charity shots, typically missing about 45 percent of these attempts, underscoring his difficulty with free throws.

Mike Recht NEW York Wilt’ Chamberlain National Basketball Association Philadelphia Yéers Wilt NBA Alex Hannum San Francisco Chamberlain Will

Sports Shorts Smith 9th in Scoring

Dan Smith of Iowa State posted 81 points in three games for a 27.0 point average, ranking among national scoring leaders. Sam Williams of Iowa sits fourth in Big Ten scoring, averaging 20.8 points in three games, with Rich Jones leading at 28.3. The release also notes Big Eight and others, and Wilt Chamberlain discusses free throw struggles and training attempts.

Williams Loop Chicago Iowa Sam Williams Mlinors Rich Jones

Buckeyes No 1 In Grid Crowds For Ninth Year

New York AP Ohio State led NCAA attendance among 616 college teams in 1966 for the ninth straight year, averaging 81,400 fans for six home games despite a slight drop. Michigan State second at 71,125, then Michigan 68,933, LSU 64,350 and Nebraska 63,764. Notre Dame sixth with 59,075 for five home games. Seven teams posted gains over 10,000.

NEW York Ohio State Buckeyes Ncaa Services Bureau Michigan State Michigan Louisiana State Nebraska Notre Dame Tulane Colorado Alabama North Carolina State Rice Clemson

Iowa small college stars shine in 1966 football season

The 1966 season produced record performances by Iowa small college players led by Drake's Manley Sarnowsky who caught 92 passes for 1,114 yards and seven TDs. Paul Krause led the nation in passing with 2,210 yards and 179 completions, while teammate Don Smith totaled 933 yards receiving. Central College's Dennis Descoteau and Upper Town's Warren Pierce also charted high in rushing and scoring as teams like Upper Town and Dubuque posted strong total offense and passing marks.

Associated Press Town State Drake Town College Buena Vista Simpson Indiana Central William Penn Parsons Sam Houston Upper Iowa Dubuque Junior Centerville Creston Algona Garrigan Fort Dodge St. Edmond Iowa Manley Sarnowsky Ron Royer Manley Steve Gilliatt Sarnowsky Paul Krause University of Dubuque Air Force Academy Paul Krause Don Smith Fense Bulldog Royer Dennis Descoteau Central College Warren Pierce Upper Town Upper Townt

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