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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1966

Page

2

Hayes Hosts St. Joe's Friday After Win Streak Ends

Hayes Catholic high basketball seeks to rebound from a five game skid after a loss at Keokuk. St Joe's of DeWitt visits for a 6 30 p m freshman sophomore game followed by a varsity at about 8 o clock. Coach Ray Cull notes St Joe's is small fast and presses. Regular forward Mike Furlong, hurt last week, may return if doctor clears him. The game is non conference with league play returning next week at Fort Madison Aquin.

Hayes Catholic High Keokuk Strutch St. Joe's of DeWitt Folton Ray Cull Hayes St. Joe's Mike Furlong Hayes Musketeers Fort Madison Aquinas

Sayers Officially Named 66 NFL Rushing Champ

Gale Sayers of the Chicago Bears set the year’s rushing crown with 1 231 yards after 229 carries and a 5 4 average in the final Minnesota game. He surpassed Leroy Kelly and Dick Bass to become the first since 1949 to lead in rushing, and also led in combined yardage with 2 440. Bruce Gossett led scor­ing with 113 points and 28 field goals.

Sayers New York Chicago Gale Sayers Jim Brown Leroy Kelly Cleveland Dick Bass Los Angeles Chicago Bears Comet Associated Press Joe Mooshil Brown Steve van Buren Philadelphia Tim Brown Bruce Gossett

Pro Basketball NBA Results and Upcoming Schedule

The Associated Press reports Wednesday night NBA scores with St Louis defeating Baltimore 138 to 109 and Chicago beating New York 110 to 107 and Philadelphia topping Los Angeles 129 to 123. Upcoming games include Philadelphia at San Francisco and St Louis at Boston among Friday matchups.

National Basketball Association THE Associated Press St. Louis Baltimore Chicago New York Phil’phia Los Angeles Philadelphia San Francisco Boston Detroit Bulls Willis Reed Howard Komives Knicks Charleston W. Va

Ex-Hawk Jeter Named Defensive Player of the Week

Former Iona star Bob Jeter earns AP Defensive Player of the Week after a 75 yard interception return for a touchdown against the Rams. The Packers tied an NFL record with six defensive touchdowns this season, a mark set by Cleveland in 1960.

Hawk Jeter NEW York Bob Jeter University of Iona Associated Press Jeter Green Bay Packers Los Angeles Roman Gabriel Packer Cleveland

Bulls Win Again as Rodgers Sways 2A Assist Lead

Bulls beat Knicks 110-107 at Chicago as Guy Rodgers dishes 24 assists, a year high, keeping Chicago in prime playoff contention. Rodgers tops the league with about 11 assists per game, steering a late rally before a closing Knicks surge.

Associated Press Chicago Bulls Guy Rodgers Rodgers National Basketball Association Bull New York Knickerbockers Chicago Knicks Bulls New York

Smith MVP as ISU wins Sun Devil classic title

Don Smith despite an ankle sprain scored 24 points and helped Iowa State beat Texas 101-87 to capture the Sun Devil basketball classic. Iowa State’s Smith totaled 63 points in the two games as USC beat Arizona State for third place 93-60 and ISU had defeated the Trojans 83-68 earlier.

Phoenix Ariz Don Smith Iowa State Smith Cyclones Dervish Texas Southern California Arizona State Trojans Bill He Witt Towa State

Alcindor Builds Huge Scoring Lead In NCAA Race

Lew Alcindor of UCLA holds the largest scoring margin in five seasons, leading with 38.7 points per game? No. Correction: 38.7? The original states 38.7? This item: Alcindor averages 38.7? The text: 387.7 as compared to 29.9 for Lloyd. The summary notes Alcindor at a 7.8 point per game margin over Bob Lloyd of Rutgers, with averages 39.7? The record shows 387.7 and 29.9. the precise per-game totals seem garbled. This item reports Alcindor’s lead in scoring among major college players and upcoming UCLA home game versus Colorado State University.

Hawkeyes California Stanford Iowa Wichita State Cincinnati Chicago Stadium Indiana Iowa City Drake Colorado Bob Netoficky Willie McCarter Steve Brennan Netoficky Kermit McMurray McCarter NEW York Lew Alcindor UCLA Bob Lloyd Rutgers Ncaa Service Bureau Alcindor Colorado State U Lloyd

Purdue Players Enjoy Selves On West Coast

In Pasadena California AP reports Purdue Rose Bowl squad held picture day and visited Disneyland. The Boilermakers, first Big Ten Rose Bowl representives, received a warm welcome from Tournament of Roses officials as coach Jack Mollenkopf noted ten days of practice ahead after leaving Lafayette Indiana.

Pasadena Calif Purdue Disneyland Jan Trojans Southern California Jack Mollenckpf Boilermakers Lafayette Ind

North South College All Star Coaches Named

UCLA legend John Wooden will coach the South and Ralph Miller of Iowa will lead the North in the second annual North-South College All-Star game set for Wichita on April 1. Game manager Jack Manley announced the coaches.

Wichita Kan John Wooden Ucla Ralph Miller Iowa Jack Manley Wooden Miller Moscow Malden Mass Massachusetts Pittsfield

MCC Indians cruise past Palmer JC 58 to 46 on Wednesday

Muscatine Community College ended a four game skid with a 58 to 46 victory over Palmer JC of Davenport. MCC led 34 to 15 at halftime and stayed ahead by as many as 18. Mike Van Wey led MCC with 16 points while Ron Axel and Stan Green added 10 each and Axel grabbed 12 rebounds. Palmer’s Ken Reading scored 14 for the visitors.

California Iowa Tom Chapman Gerry Jones Huston Breedlove Sam Williams Ron Norman Ken Reading Palmer JC Stan Green Muscatine Community College Reading Ron Axel MCC Tom Korte Harold Blake Indians Palmer JC of Davenport Palmer Muscatine Keosauqua Axel Chiropractors Ft-At R. Green Frauenholz OL B. Smith Webber Burger R. Axel D. Terry HW von Behren M. van Wey J. Fowler R. McCrery A Struckman Sf K. Reading Fen’busch R. Blevins T. Hatfield OL G. Brown Kuhlmann

Grid Bowl Parade Moves To 2 Sites This Weekend

Post season college bowl action shifts from Houston to El Paso and Montgomery as Florida State meets Wyoming in the Sun Bowl and the Blue Gray game pits top seniors in two telecast matchups. Virgil Carter of Brigham Young calls signals for the Blue Gray duel with Baylor’s Ferry Southall handling the Gray.

Associated Press Houston el Paso Tex Montgomery Ala Florida State Wyoming Colorado State NBC CBS Virgil Carter Brigham Young Baylor Ferry Southall

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