Muskies Face Tough Iowa City Test In Mississippi Valley Tilt
Muskies travel to Iowa City for third Mississippi Valley game after dropping first defeat to Fairfield. Iowa City Little Hawks sit at 2-1 in league play with strong defense and weak offense, while MHS averaging 64.0 points per game and 52.2 allowed. Key players include Mark Welsch and Kevin Kroeger leading their teams in scoring.
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MHS
Iowa City
Roger Bates
Muskies
Fairfield
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Breathtaker
Little Hawks
Ron Schnack
Cedar Rapids Washington
Dubuque
Ottumwa Walsh
Mark Welsch
Kevin Kroeger
Welsh
Dan Dunham
Tom Jacks
Kroeger
Bob Schultz
Wayne Hogan
Dean Miller
Hogan
Muscatine
Bruce Gantenbein
Ron Noll
Steve Welk
Flickinger
Reifert
Joe Aull
Leo Anderson
Gantenbein
Welk
Anderson
Auil
Noll
Reelle
Muskiesophs
Mike Shea
Dave Hopp
Rich Manley
Chargers fall to North Scott in 36 13 defeat
Central ninth grade wrestling team led early, but North Scott rallied with seven straight wins to seal a 36-13 victory. Winners for Central included Mike Keough, Robert Jarr, and Harlan Willet, with Reginald Meyer drawing. Next action is Monday at 4 p.m. against Fort Madison at the Central gym.
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North Scott
Wally Benson
Grapplers
Lancers
Chargers
Central
Mike Keough
Robert Jarr
Harlan Willet
Reginald Meyer
John Lee
Steve Mohrer
Eugene Williams
Dewey Doak
Tip Willis
Fort Madison
Robert Auilff
Kevin Kallenberger
Rich Winslow
Roger Blake
Kim
Flenker
Tom Rodriguez
Fred Green
Dennis Eaton
Dave Kuberski
Mike Safley
Kevin Carter
Don Erickson
Jon McCubbin
Richard Burke
Ted Ward
Don Fisher
Paul Muhs
David Parks
Bob Engel
Ex-pro basketballer Bud Grant named NFL top coach
Ex basketball star Bud Grant, after two NBA seasons with the Minneapolis Lakers, became a coach in football and was named NFL Coach of the Year by AP. The Minnesota Vikings mentor defeated Tom Landry 42–2 in votes, with Lombardi, Collier and Allen also named. Grant, who played for Philadelphia and Winnipeg before coaching the Vikings since 1970, credited his award to the team and coaching staff.
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Charley Hallmen
Minneapolis - ST. Paul
Harry
Bud’ Grant
Grant
National Basketball Association
Minneapolis Lakers
Philadelphia Eagle
Minnesota Vikings
NFL
Associated Press
Tom Landry
Dallas Cowboys
Vince Lombardi
Washington
Blanton Collier
Cleveland
George Allen
Los Angeles
Landry
Allen
Minnesota
Lakers
Minneapolis
Great Laker
Eagles
Philadelphia
Canada
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Allie Sherman
New York Giants
Vikings
Stormy Norm van Brocklin
Bud
University of Minnesota
Particu
Gabriel is AP NFL MVP as Rams star edges Kapp
Roman Gabriel, quarterback of the Los Angeles Rams, is named the NFL Most Valuable Player by a 48-member AP panel. He led the Rams to the Coastal Division title, throwing 23 touchdowns and 2,439 yards, while rushing for five more scores.
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NEW York
Roman Gabriel
Los Angeles Rams
Associated Press
North Carolina State
Rams
Minnesota Vikings
Gabriel
Calvin Hill
Dallas
Joe
Kapp
Minnesota
Vikings
Carl Eller
Purple Gang
Sonny Jurgensen
Washington
Vince Lombardi
Redskins
Yale
Deacon Jones
Los Angeles
Dick But
Kus
Chicago Bears
Alex Karras
Detroit
Earl Morrall
Baltimore
John Unitas
Morrall
Bill Munson
Morton
Green Bay
Bart Starr
Gabe
Cystic Fibrosis tourney raises $12,000 in Houston
The First Cystic Fibrosis Golf Tournament at Houston Country Club drew top players for charity and raised 12,000 for the general fund. Doug Sanders was low pro with a 66, six under par. Donors paid 1000 to play with the big names. foursomes included a donor’s friend and a media representative.
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Houston
Houston Country Club
Doug Sanders
Renfro earns Defensive Player of the Week honor
Mel Renfro starred for Dallas with two interceptions against Baltimore boosting his season total to nine. Coach Tom Landry shuffled him from free safety to cornerback in the second half to spark the defense as Dallas won 27 10. Renfro said he prefers free safety but did what helps the team ahead of the Cleveland showdown.
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Jack Hand
Associated Press
NEW York (Ap
Mel Renfro
Baltimore
Cowboys
Tom Landry
Renfro
High J
Dallas
Bowling Scores and Team Totals From Local Meets
Local bowling results list highIndivid scores and team totals for men and women. Notable figures include Lois Schmidt 548, Martha Kurriger S42, Jerry Blaesing 590, Bud White 216, and Steve Harley leading Arizona with 48 points. Also mentions Central State Bank and Muscatine groups, plus Sugar Bowl teams in New Orleans December 23 to 30.
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Ball & Chain Evans
Falstaff
Central State Bank
McCullough
Dog & Foxes
Muscatine Electric
Muskie Motel
Stark Realty
Ladies High
Willie Chalupa
Maxine Norton
Wanda McCullough
Central State
Bud White
Wayne McCullough
Wes Norton
West Virginia
Notre Dame
South Carolina
New Mexico
New Orleans
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Brock
Clyde Turner
Robert Morris
MCC
Judson Brock
Jeff Finn
John Kennedy
Ruben Triplett
Journal Sportsphoto
Tom Korte
Kramer
Hoos
Miller
Bud Grant
National Football League
Blue Bombers
Ralph C. Meyer
R.R. 2
Nanananannannna
Clark 100
Ey R Leo's
Park Ave
American Motors
Cadillac Opel Krieger
Buick
Pontiac
Ladies High Ind
Lois
Schmidt
Martha Kurriger
Nat'l Bank
Columbian Steel
Drewry
Carl Sachs & Snyders
Larry ‘Dryer
Jerry Blaesing
Larry Dryer
Maid Rite
Drewrys
Steve Harley
Arizona
Les Hinbaugh
Les Schmelzer
Wayne Howell
Schmelzer
Glenda Hamsack
Jan Taylor
Paetz
Wonder Bread
Tracy Eng
Doreen Goodsen
Deloris Weston
Odd Bails
Ladies City Brown Bottle
First Nat’) Bank
Hunter’s TY
Geo. Steak House
Glass Smart Shop
Wilson Shoe Store
Meadow Gold Dairy
Quality Foundry
American Oil Co
Muscatine Produce
Huttig’s
Lois Cordwell
St. Mary's Maid Rite
Joe’s Market
Pete’s
Cart
Jody's
Lynn
Schramm
Mary Dryer
Lynn Schramm
Clara. McCleary
Farm Implement & Supply
Luth’s Body Shop
Schmelzer’s Refrigeration
Moose No
Huttig's Millworks
Paetz's
Stych’s Snow Movers
Bob’s Mobil
Gibson & Gibson
Bob's DX
The
Tracy Engineering
Dairy Queen
Paetz Super
Port City Taxi
Chet
Hershey Avenue
Hiram Walker
Walker’ Delauxe
Walkers
Walker's
Walker
Hiram
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