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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1976

Page

4

Muskies Rally Past Kennedy In Battle For Valley Standings

Don Schroeder’s Muscatine High School basketball team recovered from a rough week to defeat Cedar Rapids Kennedy 75-67 in a Mississippi Valley conference clash. Key runs by Kolar, Larson, and Melton broke a 32-32 halftime tie, Muscatine maintaining the lead with a 19 of 24 free throw effort. Kennedy’s Etienne, Enright and Sturms led the visitors, but Muscatine’s defense and rebounding carried the day as they moved toward at least a share of second place.

Aycor Cedar Rapids Muscatine Don Schroeder Cedar Rapids Kennedy Schroeder Clinton Muskies Kennedy Cougars Jeff Etienne Scot Enright Matt Kolar Mark Larson Mark Lawrence Kevin Clapp Rusty Melton Enright Kolar Melton MHS Jim Kim Tom Sturms Rusty Matt Etienne Mark Larson Dave Howell Sturms Todd Duncan Lawrence Cory Berry Kim Cedar Rapids Washington Tracey Crocker Keen Runde Tom Gibson Don Hardin Bob Lorene Scott Donahue CR Keaney Jac Jeal Jim Jensen Iowa City

Muscatine Frosh Fall to Kennedy In Close Cedar Rapids Fight

Muscatine High School sophomores fell 81-77 to Cedar Rapids Kennedy as Jeff Palmer led Kennedy with 31 points and Muscatine’s Mike Clemens sparked a late push off the bench. Clemens scored nine straight in the second period, but Kennedy pulled away late as Palmer sealed the win with two free throws. Muscatine faces Cedar Rapids Washington next Tuesday to finish the 1976 portion with a likely climb toward .500.

Cedar Rapids Muscatine High School Kennedy Bill Sturms MHS Cougars Jeff Palmer Palmer Muskies Mike Clemens Clemens MUS Severson Muscatine MHL Woodstra Muskie

Southeast Iowa basketball leaders stay split after Friday games

Columbus and Highland kept a share of the Southeast Iowa lead as Columbus defeated Danville 68 to 49 and Highland beat Winfield Mount Union 63 to 40. Mediapolis topped Morning Sun 59 to 29, Wapello whipped Lone Tree 64 to 49, and Louisa-Muscatine beat New London 59 to 46 to stay in second with 4 1 records. Ron Greene led Columbus with 25 points while Gary Wolfe scored 20 for Mediapolis.

Southeast Iowa Angion Columbus Highland Mediapolis Wapello Lovisa-Muscatine Lone Tree Apie Lee Newlondon Danville Morning Sun Winfield Union New London Maring Sun Westington Wapelto Columbus Community Iowa Winfield Mount Union L M Ron Greene Gary Wolfe

Morning Sun Edges Mediapolis In Narrow Win

Morning Sun 59 Mediapolis 29 after leading 16 31 39 59 by quarters. Scoring details include Randy Goughnour 14 and Gary Wolfe 20 for Mediapolis, plus Dave Heater 11 and Bruce McElhinney 8 for Morning Sun.

Mediapolis Randy Goughnour Steve Coates Gary Wolfe Kevin Peterson Mike Belknap Duane Beckman Chuck Schulter Mark Holliday Clint Meeker Kevin Holstein Pat Edmonds Morning Sun Dave Heater Matt McElhinney Steve Inghram Mike Karagin Tracy Wymare Bruce McElhinney

West Liberty Falls as Mt Vernon Beats Way for Lead

In Eastern Iowa Hawkeye action Mt Vernon defeated West Liberty 61 54 to grab first place in the standings. Four Mt Vernon players scored 10 to 15 points while West Liberty had two in double figures. Larry Erenberger sent Solon into OT with a late bucket but Clear Creek won 69 66 in the extra period. Randy Cooling led Solon with 27 points and Steve Kahler added 24 for Clear Creek. Wilton beat Mid Prairie 70 66 with Howie Hilton scoring 22. Loren Liebke poured in 21 for Durant in a 79 46 win over West Branch.

Muse Repte Ym Fea Greg Campbell Steve Bermel Carl Sneddon Todd Severson Tony Shellabarger Brad Woodstra Andy Allison Mike Clemens Randy Eichelberger Scot Gordy Hal Porter CR Kennedy Jeff Payton Woldeff Palmer Tim Kadlee Kevin Koch Scott Warren Craig Sullivan Gary Claypool Mike Beer Ore Muskies Kennedy Mt. Vernon Iowa Hawkeye Mustangs West Liberty Larry Erenberger Solon Clear Creek Randy Cooling Steve Kahler Wilton Mid-Prairie Beavers Howie Hilton Jerry Griffith Loren Liebke Durant West Branch Mark Bub Hawkeye Mount Vernon Durant Boys An ' Clear Creek Tom King Wilton Steve Feuerbach Glan Kartheus Salon Gary Schlapkoh West Branc Rick Lincoln Randy Oldenburg Kent Wirth Mike Hermann Steve Alpen W. Branch Boys Hly, Vittor Clear, Creek Mike Lothrop Gary Bass Tipton Dan Sexton Lora Teats Dean Gruwall Greg Semler Tim Rex Ralph Baddicker Steve Wieneke W. Branch

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