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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1963

Page

12

Muscatine Wrestlers Defeat Alleman 34 36 in Dual Meet

Muscatine high school beat Alleman 34 to 36 in a dual meet at Rock Island. Frank Church and Virgil Shouse each had four pins but unbeaten strings ended. Dan Wagler remained undefeated. JV won 31 17. several Muscatine pins and forfeits noted. Muskies prep to host Washington in a JV varsity meet Thursday.

Frank Kurtenbach Muscatine Rock Island Mike Knott Skip Hitchcock Denny Bellinger Cameron Len Sloat

McPeak Granted Broad Coaching Authority With Redskins

Washington Bill McPeak won renewed trust as coach and general manager with power to spend freely on talent and implement changes. He holds more authority than any prior Redskins coach in history, while the team posted its best attendance year yet at 303,638 for seven home games, despite on field losses.

Washington Bill McPeak Leo DeOrsey Redskin McPeak

Scott Appleton Thrilled With Lineman Honors

Scott Appleton expresses pride after being named AP outstanding college football lineman of 1963. He credits a midseason position switch to middle guard and teammate Gordon Roberts for Texas top ranking. Appleton won by eight votes over Illinois center Dick Butkus. Nebraska guard Bob Brown followed.

Austin Tex All America Scott Appleton Associated Press Gordon Roberts Appleton Texas Fac’tion Illinois Dick Butkus Nebraska Bob Brown

Promiscuous Fishing Planned At Lake Odessa

The State Conservation Commission announces a promiscuous fishing program at Lake Odessa on the Mississippi River east of Wapella. The plan aims to reduce stunted carp by lowering water levels after December 13 in cooperation with U S Fish and Wildlife Service, with restocking next spring. Fishing may use dipnets or nets and other legal methods once announced, but explosives and shocking devices remain banned.

Lake Odessa Mississippi River Wapella State Conservation Commission Fshing Lake Odessa U. S. Tisa and Wildlife Service Commission

Seven College Teams Reach 100 Points in One Night

Multiple colleges piled up 100 points or more in a single night with Loyola of Chicago pacing the surge by hitting the mark four times. Top teams like Duke faced stiff tests while others such as Memphis State, North Carolina and St. Louis posted big wins as foul trouble and close margins shaped the scoring frenzy.

Mike Rathet Collegi King Baskets Lou Day Day Lafayete Columbia Loyola of Chicago Lingley Loyola South Dakota Fi Ont Ron’ Miller Lest Hunter Vic, Rouse John Pyan Touls Sn Olker Mempis State Bob Neumann Jabama Charlie Shaffer North Carolina Tulane Dick van Arsdalé Felten Baldy Jace St. Louis Lamarce George Washington Citadel Duke South Carolina South Towa Creighton Indiana Detroit Lamarcised Drake Sant Diego St Miami Ohio Depauw Southwest Gi. Tech Rice Tex Western Centenary Arne A Ae Pisuston Ge Colorady i Seatule St. Mary's

9th Grade Teams Clash Tonight at MCC Moline

Ninth grade basketball doubleheader features Central and West junior high teams at Moline High School gym at 7 o'clock. Central trails 0-2 while West improves. game marks last of season for both squads.

MCC Moline Central West MHS Magentine Cole Jene Black Hawk Mississippi Valley JC Loop Wharton Fieldhouse Tnha Iowa Loop Lone ‘Tree Morning Sun Danville Columbus Community New London Winfield Moon Union and Louis

Parseghian-Northwestern coach saga unsettles Notre Dame

In South Bend the Notre Dame coaching saga surrounding Ara Parseghian remains unsettled after executive vice president Rev. Edmund Joyce announced Parseghian as the new coach, then backtracked as negotiations stalled. Joyce declined to commit to a meeting while Parseghian returned home and refused disturbance. Northwestern’s Stu Holcomb said Parseghian had not officially resigned and still had one year left on a five year contract.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Ara Parseghian Parseghian Edmund P. Joyce Northwestern Parsegaian Fighting Irish Hugh Devore Joyce Stu Holcomb

Staubach Tops AP Back Of 1952 Honors

Navy quarterback Roger Staubach was voted the outstanding college football back for 1952 by The Associated Press. He led with 57 votes from a panel of writers and broadcasters. Georgia Tech's Billy Lothridge led the rest with 11 votes, followed by Baylor's Don Trull and Michigan State's Sherman Lewis.

New York Coninus Roger Staubach Navy Associated Press Cincinnati Billy Lothridge Georgia Tech Mr. Everything Don Trull Baylor Sherman Lewis Michigan State Immiy Sidi Auburn Mel Renfro Oregon Terry Isaacsos Air Force Gayle Gayers Kansas George Bork Northern Ilinois

Wilton Meeting to Hear Don Grensing Speaker

Wilton Athletic Boosters set 2:00 pm Wednesday in the high school cafeteria with former Wilton high coach Don Grensing now Davenport Central head coach as guest speaker. A second vice-president will be elected and officer transitions noted.

Wilton Don Grensing Wilton High Cage Davenport Central Wilton Athletic Boosters Club Denzil Coram Gary Gordy Bob Budelier Cleods Gelwis Leo Maurer

Duquesne, Baldwin Wallace Tie In Basketball Action

A fragmented sports brief mentions Duquesne, Baldwin Wallace, and Columbia in a basketball context. The garbled text references teams and a score-like element with unclear details but indicates college basketball coverage from a prior era.

Loyola Chicago Tops AP Top 25 Basketball Poll

Loyola Chicago remains No 1 after an overtime win over Detroit and a close victory against Western Michigan. The Associated Press poll sees four teams drop from the Top Ten while UCLA Vanderbilt Toledo and Davidson join the rankings in varying positions.

Associated Press Loyola of Chicago Detroit Western Michigan The Ramblers Arizona State Ohio State Oregon State Kansas UCLA Yanderbilt Eligi Toledo Davidson Loyola Chicago Kentucky Vandlerbite Cseveree Tldw Eae

Creighton Ends Iowa Streak In Five Minute OT Tilt

Iowa Hawkeyes saw their unbeaten run halted by Creighton 71 to 72 in overtime at Iowa City. Paul Silas led Creighton with 23 points and 28 rebounds while Dave Roach added 21 for the Jays, who dominated boards and forced Iowa into 18 free throws.

Iowa City M— Low Creighton Bluejays Omaha Hawkeyes Towa Hawks Paul Silas Chuck Officer Moline, I Fritz Pointer Charles Brown Dave Roach Jimmy Rocgers Andy Hanisins Tawker Town Silas

Upset Sparks State Team Confidence Against Utah State

Ames 07 Town State fans saw a 63 page upset as Cyclones defeated Utah State. Rich Froistad led with 22 points and three 20 footers. Joe Hurst Al Noch and Bob Ziegler joined in double figures as Town State rallied from a halftime deficit, outrebounded the Utags and shot free throws well.

Ames Town State Cyclones Utah State Glen Anderson Rich Froistad Froistad Utags Joe Hurst al Noch Bob Ziegler

Drake Rolls to fourth straight win over San Diego State

Drake surged in the second half to overpower San Diego State 79 to 49 at Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Monday. McLemore scored 18 and Bogash added 17 for Drake while Jack Shawcroft matched 17 for the Aztecs. Buena Vista defeated Morris 94 to 74 in the Town Conference with Point 29 and Dick 27 leading the Beavers.

Associated Press Drake San Diego State Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Bulldogs Minnesota Minneapolis McCoy McLemore Gene Bogash Aztecs Jack Shawcroft Buena Vista Cbarer Mortis Minn Beavers Dick Point Larry Dick

Cagers Fall as Five JVs Pace Loss 81 to 56

In a Monday game at Cedar Raisn Washington the high school junior varsity basketball team lost 81 to 56. Four players reached double figures for the losing side: Doug Leech 14 Wally Benson 12 Denny White 11 and Craig Proffitt 10. Coach Earl Gantenbein said they just couldn’t hit. The JVs, 1-3 on the year, host Cedar Rapids Jefferson at 10 a.m. Saturday. The game was played without former starter Jerry Pentiston who is with the sophomores and Denny Tey who was sick.

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