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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1964

Page

5

Liberty Boys and Girls Win Road Games at Town City and North English

Liberty High posted two road wins Tuesday night as the boys beat A High of Town City 63-58 in an Eastern Jawa Hawkeye game and the girls defeated English Valley 42-38 at North English. John Grimm led the Comets with 15 points, Craig Hunt added 18, while Steve Koser had 20 for U High. West Liberty’s sophs defeated Ros Harbor 48-21. The Liberty girls improved to 6-2, with Corrine Windus scoring season high 24 points and Mary Kelley pulling 14 rebounds.

West Liberty Town City English Valley North English Comets John Grimm Craig Hunt Steve Koser U High Teri Ruess Steve Chandler Camels Corrine Windus Mary Kelley Belles Liberty Diane Staley Ruth Cobb FUPF Michaalsan Meteler Daley van Veon Nicl Et Hickson Rollins Keee Musser's Lawson Drewrys Tucker Ind Hame Bunn Pon Haller Ha. McCleary Stantti U West Liberty Peggy's Windus Srvasseecees Adi Misel Kelley Cirage Edgington High Ind Rhyltis” Keen Eaton Lena Grace Edgington Rly English Valley Girls Zimmerman Ghiltick Cartera Stoner Morris Boley Hogendorn

Bettendorf Tops Alleman In Low-Scoring Contests

Bettendorf cruised past Alleman 77-39 at home as Stan Williamson scored 28 and Mick Beckenbaugh 14. Alleman, missing regulars Spanich and Lenaghan, dropped to 1-2 in the Little Six nonleague slate. Assumption fell 40-38 to Davenport Central at Assumption gym, Bob Walter scoring 17 for the losers. Monmouth edged Burlington 77-70, John Osbourne 20 for Burlington, Dick Morrison 12 for Burlington alongside Monmouth’s late surge.

Bettendorf Alleman Rock Island Steve Spanich Greg Lenaghan Stan Williamison Mick Beckenbaugh Mike Brodel Sophs Assumption-Central Assumption Davenport Central Assumption Gym Bob Walter Sam Tichelberger Central Monmouth Burlington Ill Hownds John Chip) Osbourne Dick Morrison Romano Ekstrom

Cyclones Edge Marquette to Close Regular Season

Iowa State, 73 to 64, rallied in the final six minutes to defeat Marquette as Bob Ziegler led with 20 points. Cyclones enter the Big Eight league tourney in Kansas City with a 2-7 mark and a shaky finish, facing Town State in the first Pig Night game.

Ames Kansas City Cyclones Marquette Bob Ziegler Iowa State Warriors Marquelle Wee Cyclones Town State Kansas

LaRusso Returns to Lakers Against 76ers

Rudy LaRusso is slated to rejoin the Los Angeles Lakers tonight at the Sports Arena as they face the Philadelphia 76ers. Doctors confirmed his ailment is a contusion from an old injury, not a new back injury potentially sidelining him for weeks.

LOS Angeles Rudy LaRusso Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Association Philadelphia 78Ers Lakers LaRusso

Big Ten Cagers Post 44 16 Non-Loop Record

Minnesota extended its unbeaten stretch to six by beating Loyola Chicago 89 75 as Northway and Clark each scored 14. Michigan State routed Loyola New Orleans 94 70 with Johnson at 21 and Curtis and Washington at 19. Ohio State fell to Brigham Young while Big Ten non conference play ends with 4 16. Butler visits Michigan and Ohio University plays Northwestern Wednesday.

Chicago Minnesota Loyola Michigan State New Orleans Ohio State Brigham Young Big Ten Nel Northway Arcie Clark Gophers Frank Perez Joe Johnson Bill Curtis Ian Washington Dennis Richardson Butler Michigan Ohio University Northwestern

Central Winson Overpowers Dominican in Racine Basketball

Central College of Pella Iowa shot 7 percent in the first half and ran away to a 98 to 42 victory over Dominican College of Racine Tuesday night. The Towns moved to 5 and 3 with Harold Debie scoring 22 points on 9 of 14 shooting.

Racine Wis Lon Central College of Pella Iowa Dominican College of Racine Harold Debie Paints

Cameron Leads Wartburg Cagers In Early Season Standings

Wartburg College statistics show senior Cliff Cameron of Muscatine topping the Knights in scoring and rebounding after six games. Cameron has 105 points for 17.5 per game and 13.5 rebounds per contest, shooting 40.4 percent from the floor. The team closes a holiday break with two games at South Dakota University on December 28 and South Dakota State on December 29.

Wartburg College Waverly Cliff Cameron Muscatine Knights Cameron Wareburg eAvarthung South Dakota University South Dakota State

College basketball scores sweep nation in scattered upsets

The Associated Press tally lists many results across regions with Duquesne over Gonzaga and Clemson edging Georgia. Notable showings include Minnesota beating Loyola Illinois, Kentucky over St Louis, and UCLA defeating Southern Cal. Other actions cover midwest, southwest, and west coast games with varied margins and several overtime notes.

South Davidson Virginia Vanderbilt Miami Ohio Tennessee Fla. St Georgia Clemson Grambling Stillman Midwest Minnesota Loyola, Ill St. Louis Kentucky Nebraska California Okla City Creighton Conn Town St Marquette Mich. St Loyola Southwest Missouri Rice Far West UCLA

Holiday Classic set for Mediapolis gym

Mediapolis hosts a girls Holiday Classic basketball doubleheader Tuesday night plus a feature game pitting Mediapolis against Oxford Junction. Harmony of Farmington vs Iowa Valley Joy opens, then West Liberty meets Fox Valley, with Mediapolis and Oxford Junction closing the night.

Mediapols Mediapolis Harmony Farmington Towa Valley Marenga West Liberty Fox Valley anti-Milton Girls’ Athletic Union Oxford Junction Sweats Iowa Val- Joy Foraward Linda Satterly Pegey Priebe Diane

Eight Team Hayes Cage League Set to Start Sunday

The Hayes Independent Basketball League opens Sunday December 27 with eight teams. Hunter TV defends the title as two rounds and mostly four game Sundays unfold, plus Monday and Wednesday games.

Hayes Cage League Hayes Hunter TV Evie Lange Dev Carlisle Sporting Goods Dognan Gable Buyer's Farm Bureau Insurance Hunter's TV Muscatine Fruit Co Stanley Engineering Wester Draggs- Wilton Doonan Hunter's Carlisie Farm Bureau Stanley-Wilton Fruit ‘Co Wester Hunter Wester Farm Bureau

High Prairie Couple Observes 50th Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Hitcheock celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary with a Sunday open house at their High Prairie home. About 170 guests attended the event, joined by their children and families including Slewnt Hitcheack, Harold Van Zand, Burdett Hitchcock, and Louis Eisner families. Also noted is MYF caroling at High Prairie Methodist Church Monday evening followed by refreshments at the Lyss Richelberger home.

Lois MYF High Prairie Methodist Church Lyss Richelberger

Durant BPW Club Holds Christmas Party

Durant Business and Professional Women met for a regular gathering and Christmas party at the White Way with 6:30 dinner. New member Mary Fitzer welcomed. guests Cecil McKillip and LeRoy Frick attended. LeRoy Frick’s wife Leona Nothdorf, Vera Thiessen, and Valeria Diedrich as hostesses. A program featured vocal solos by Mary Meinert and Dennis McAllister plus Durant Junior High students. January visitation by District Director Mervel Harmal and District Secretary treasurer Myre Lois Rhoads hosted by Mrs. Paul Proctor and Mrs. Robert Nodurit. Durant High School speech department to present.

Durant White Way Mary Fitzer Cecil McKillip LeRoy Frick LeRoy’ Frick Wdrs Leona Nothdorf Vera Thiessen Valeria Tich Mary Anny Meinert Dennis McAllister Mervel Harmal Myre Lois Rhoads Tipton Durant High School Paul Proctor Robert. Nodurit

Columbus Junction Christmas Music Program

A large crowd filled the Columbus Community gym Tuesday evening to hear a Christmas program directed by Nile Norton. The mixed chorus opened with a Christmas chorale fanfare, followed by five numbers by the Girls Glee Choir. Cotter sixth graders performed four Christmas numbers, then the Messiah was sung by a high school glee club chorus and community members. Soloists included Rae Lee Lewis soprano Susan Parris contralto Nile Norton tenor and Doug Smylie baritone. Mrs hae Parris was the organist and pianists were Cathy Houseal and Judy Hawkins.

Columbus Junction Columbus Community Nile Norton Cotter Rae Lee Lewis Susan Parris Doug Smylie Hae Parris Cathy Houseai Judy Hawkins

Mt Calvary Lodge Elects Officers at WL

WEST LIBERTY At a regular meeting of Mt Calvary Lodge officers re elected worshipful master Dr Leonard Larson senior warden Elmer Baker treasurer Tom Brooke secretary Alfred Smith junior warden Lee Crow new officer Harold Keele re elected to Temple Board for five year term A 130 turkey dinner preceded the meeting with Harry Lewis Virgil Harned in charge The ladies of the Eastern Star cooked the dinner PE0 Meets Mrs Harold Keele hosted for Chapter AH PEO cma Twenty five members attended Mrs RH Little Sr read The Messiah by Nellie Nichols group sang Christmas carols directed by Mrs John Carey refreshments served by Mrs Lola Dumnars Mrs RB Gehrke and Mrs Kenneth Jehle The Chapter will meet with St George Kirby January 5

West Liberty ML Calvary Lodge Leonard Larson Elmer Baker Tom Brooke Alfred Smith Lee Crow Harold Keele Temple Board Harry Lewis Virgil Harned the Eastern Star PEQ Chapter AH PEO Cma RH. Little Nellie Nichols John Carey Little

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