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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1960

Page

13

Record-Breaking Xmas Club Bowling Ends Tournament

The seventh annual Christmas club bowling tourney at Plamor Janes ends with a record total of 844 singles entries and 206 doubles. Harold Mason of Des Moines wins $500 in singles while Le Ray Burke of Mount Olive takes top singles prize. doubles go to Jack Williams and Karl Groh of Mason City with 1281. Prizes range to $750 for top in singles and $900 in doubles, with many smaller awards.

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Bass Happy He's New Coach at South Carolina

Marvin Bass is named South Carolina head coach, succeeding Warren Giesy who retires at 36. Bass, 41, is a former assistant at Georgia Tech, noted as a longtime aide. Giesy posted a 28‑21‑1 record over five seasons. 1982 marked a downturn.

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Tight Race Seethes in Iowa Conference Football Standings

In a neck and neck fight, Luthor and Parsons lead the Iowa Conference with 20 conference cards each as Wartburg and Upper Town threaten from behind. Wartburg faces Dubuque Tuesday night while Upper Iowa sits idle. Coe has moved to top of the Midwest Conference after Cornell faltered, with Cornell and Ripon tied for third and Ripon at 4 2.

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Towa Faces Arizona After Wyoming Win In Iowa City

Iowa fans expect a strong showing as Towa hosts Arizona after a 78 67 victory over Wyoming. Don Nelson led with 20 points while Tom Harris and Frank Ajlen contributed, and Wyoming’s Alan Eastland led scorers with 17. The Hawks pursue a balanced attack and improved record in the upcoming game at home.

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McPeak Likely To Take Redskins Head Coach Job

Washington newsroom reports Mike Nixon, 49, fired as head coach of the Washington Redskins after a 1 win 9 loss 2 tie season. Bill McPeak, assistant coach, expected to succeed him as the team finishes at Griffith Stadium, their last pro game there before moving to the new 50,000 seat stadium. The Redskins lost 38 28 to the Philadelphia Eagles as Norm Van Brocklin and Sonny Jurgensen led a strong passing attack. George Preston Marshall confirmed Nixon’s contract would not be renewed weeks earlier.

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Westmer Nips Atkinson 89-37 in Cornbelt clash

Westmer Warriors stay unbeaten in the fourth corner, edging Atkinson 89 37 as Randy Burkhalter scores 15 to pace Westmer. JV beats Atkinson 52 31 with Charlie Coulter leading Wesmer and Bill Norton 14 points. Westmer coach Lloyd King sees 2-3 overall and 2-2 in conference.

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Traveling Team Wins Two Games in Mississippi Valley League

Muscatine's Plamor team defeated Highland Park 800 729 in game one, 878 10775 in game two, and 892 801 in game three. Total series points favored Plamor 167 to 2616. Chuck Anson Jr led Muscatine with 545 series, Sam Snyder 540, Tack Burns 490, Helzler 460, Tiradey 432. Only two Muscatine players surpassed 200 in a game with Snyder 207 and Anson 203.

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Cyclones open two game road trip after Washington win

Iowa State's basketball team, fresh off a 60-50 rally over Washington, prepares for a tough two game road swing. The Cyclones head to Marquette Tuesday and Michigan State Thursday, aiming to build on momentum from the weekend win and continue their winning run.

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Pro Basketball Today Schedule Highlights Matchups

Detroit meets Los Angeles in Portland Oregon Tuesday with Cineinvali facing Boston in New York Syracuse hosting Los Angeles basketball action outlines.

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Week's Sports State Weekday Schedule for Muscatine Area

Monday features Iawa City junior varsity at Muscatine high at 7 am and a series of Hayes league games including Hunters versus Hetzters and Mar Finizing against Wilsons at 7745. Tuesday sends Muscatine high swimmers to Clinton and Muscatine JC to Maline with West Liberty girls at Mid-Prairie and Morning Sun at Wapelle.

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