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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 16, 1972

Page

4

Muskies edge J Hawks in tense finale, tribute game

Muscatine high school rallied from seven down at intermission to beat Cedar Rapids Jefferson 45 44 in a Mississippi Valley Conference clash. Key late free throws by Hultquist and Reed plus a defensive stand preserved the win as Furlong was honored postgame. Wilford led Jefferson with 11 rebounds and Enright eyed Kennedy next week.

Muscatine Journal Muskies Roger Bates Craig Wilford Muscatine High School J “Hawks Lawrence Sneared Cedar Rapids Jefferson Mississippi Valley MHS Pym Thal Blake Reed Randle Hultquist Rigler LeMar Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cougars Mark Enright Doug Hullquist Muskie Furlong MHS Jefferson Randieman Kevin Furlong MHL Leo Cedar Rapids Washington Purple and Gold Tom Snyder J-Hawks John LeMar Furgy The Hultqust Jim Rigler Harry Blake Jim Dulin David Jones Jones Bulin Mike Allen Doug Hultquist

Sophs fall as Muskies drop third straight

The MHL yearlings trailed by as many as 13 in the third period and were unable to close the gap, despite a late rally led by Jack Wessels who finished with 17 points, 12 in the second half, as MHS fell 3 points short to the Hawks.

Jack Wessels MHS Hartzler Wessels Muskie

NBA CORES INSIDE: Muskies fall as Schroeder sparks rally

In Omaha, Golden State routed Buffalo 129 95 while Detroit beat Kansas City Omaha 140 132 in OT. The Muskies trailed most of the game but Rick Schroeder led a late push with 12 points and 11 rebounds. Scott Stark struggled, Lyons added seven, and Muscatine shot 42.2 percent.

Golden State Buffalo Baltimore Houston Detroit Omaha Chicago New York Milwaukee Cleveland Boston Los Angeles Portland Seattle Rick Schroeder Scott Starkweather Dennis Lyons Lyons Schroeder Wessels Matt Bailey Paul Lutz Muscatine J-Hawks Muskies

Liberty Bowl Preview Highlights Quarterback Stars

MEMPHIS AP Quarterback key as 14th Liberty Bowl centers on Iowa State senior George Amundson who passed for 1957 yards and 15 touchdowns and Iowa State stumbles into a 5-5-1 season. Georgia Tech starts junior college transfer Jim Stevens at quarterback after Eddie McAshan suspended. 50,000 forecast for ABC telecast with Tech featuring sophomores Rhio and Robinson while Cyclones’ Strachan and Krepfle are listed as worries with hampered legs.

Town State Georgia Tech Cyclones Towa State George Amundson Colorado Nebraska Tech Eddie McAshan Yellow Jackets Georgia Bill Fulcher McAshan Jim Stevens Athlantans Randy Rhio Jimmy Robinson

Top teams win in SEI boys action across several games

Columbus Wildcats stay unbeaten 69 51 over LM with 19 points by Chris Van Auken and Randy Murray and 13 by Jeff Carey. New London dominates Danville 75 28 as Brian Lorber scores 43 and Tom Cole Joe Trausman add eight each. Mediapolis romps Lone Tree 97 41 led by Rich Schulte 30 Gary Hanson 23 Jeff Verling 12. Wapello beats Winfield 53 34 as Phil Nelson 16 leads. UCLA without John Wooden hosts UC Santa Barbara as 49th straight win bid looms. Morning Sun 52 76 falls to Highland led by Randy Arthur 29. New London 75 28 Danville.

Columbus Mediapolis Lone Tree Wapello Winfield Highland Morning Sun New London Danville M-Columbus Columbus Wildcats L-M Chris van Auken Randy Murry Jeff Carey Brian Lorber Tom Cole Joe Trausman Phil Byrum Gary Grinstead Ron Walker Mike Stodgell Bob Brachini Mike Vickroy Marlin Walker Metiapolis Rich Schulte Gary Hanson Jeff Verling Guy Powers Dave Peterson John Wolfe Charles Meeker Brad Davis Dan Trautner Mike Oberman Kyle Chown John Vorak Phil Nelson Randy Boulton Steve Hiller al Paris Rick Beard Doug Campbell Tony Rechkemmerwo Mike Weber Jeff Busbee Mike Schmeiser Terry Rodgers Brad Logan Rex Klopfenstein Myron Reese LOS Angeles UCLA John Wooden Wooden Gary Cunningham Frank Arnold Bruns UC Santa Barbara Sun-Highland Highland Randy Arthur Dennis Carr Jim Sleichter Mike Krantz Bob Putney Pat Colbert Jeff Weimer Jeff Schott SEI Boy Wapello New London Jeff Bohling Tom Meeker Dennis Meeker Dan Meeker Randy Ball Pete Lessenger Bruce Thomas Gary Slight Garth Murry Craig Carey Keith Moore

Mount Vernon earns easy victory as West Branch falls

Mount Vernon rolled to an 88-39 win over West Branch while Durant beat Mid Prairie 82-67 in a key EIH boys matchup. Wilton defeated Clear Creek 56-50 and Solon beat West Liberty 77-34 as league action continued. Durant's Brian Schlapkohl led with 33 points and Mid Prairie guard Delynn Bender also scored 33.

Mount Vernon West Branch Mustangs Durant Mid- Prairie Wilson Clear Creek Solon West Liberty Mid-Prairie Durant Wildcats Denny Powles Brian Schlapkohl Golden Hawks Schlapkohl Mike Crist Steve Petersen Larry Finch Ed Broders Jack Tank Delynn Bender Gary Hochstedler Bill Redlinger Jeff Roble Clayton Hershberger Dale Troyer Wilton Beavers Wilton Bruce Rabedeaux Steve Reagan Beavers Tom Honts Steve Lockridge Butch Hilton Rick Sterett Doug Symmonds Scott Symmonds Joe Robert Lyle Crow Scott Stewart al Morelock Mark Tarew Cl. Creek Solon Solon Elli Boy's Iowa Valley Bennet Pleasant ‘Valley

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