Muscatine High Wins First Little Six Sophomore Sweep
Muscatine High School varsity and sophomore teams achieved the Little Six Conference's first ever sophomore varsity sweep this season. The Muskies beat Ottumwa Tuesday while HCHS defeated Walsh Wednesday, as local teams faced同 op ponents from the same city in quick succession. The piece also notes band changes, staff moves, and alumni appearances at the game.
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Hayes Breaks 15-Game Drought With Ottumwa Win
Hayes Catholic high netted a 66-51 victory over Ottumwa Wednesday night, ending a 15 game skid to Ottumwa Catholic squads and snapping a long drought dating to January 1951. Muskateers improve to 5-2 under Coach Ray Cull, with standout efforts from Steve Webber and Mike Furlong.
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Joe Schaapveld
Mike Furlong
Ted Blaesing
Schaapveld
Loyal Moellers
Wolverines Suffer Stinging 79 64 Setback to Butler
Michigan, once favored to win the national title, was routed by Butler 79 64 in Indianapolis after a 100 93 overtime loss to Duke in Detroit. Coach Dave Strack called it Michigan's worst game in three years as Butler’s Larry Shade sparked the win. Bobby Hull named Canada’s top male athlete in CP poll.
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Bill Crathers
Morning Sun wrestlers extend 32nd straight win streak
Morning Sun High School defeated Cardinal of Selma 28-19 to extend its dual meet winning streak to 32. Tigers won seven of 12 matches, four by pins, with reserve wins by Mike Minnis and Bruce Cummings. Next dual is January 10 at Wapello ahead of a Dec 30 four team card at Cardinal of Selma.
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Sweden Evens Hockey Series in Exhibition Win
Sweden's touring hockey team evened the score by defeating the Montreal Junior Canadiens 3-2 in an exhibition game Wednesday night. Two years earlier the Swedish squad had lost 5-4 to the Ontario Hockey Association Junior A League team.
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Mackenzies 2 Problems Offense Satisfying Fans
Norman Oklahoma AP Jim Mackenzie named head football coach at Oklahoma faces two major problems reviving an inept offense and pleasing alumni and fans. He plans to hire the best offensive assistant to install a pro type attack while maintaining Razorbacks success. The second problem stems from expectations set during Bud Wilkinson era as boosters demand strong results.
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Bear) Bryant
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Hayes Sophs Fall in Third Tilt at Ottumwa
Hayes Catholic high’s frosh soph basketball team lost 61 52 at Ottumwa Wednesday night after trailing in all quarters and a 15 point halftime gap. Marty Beckey led Hayes with 22 points as the lone local in double figures while Walsh dominated the contest from start to finish.
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College Basketball Scores and Prize Money Notes
The Associated Press reports assorted college basketball results by region with scores including Temple over Canisius 70 58 Penn 7 percent Villanova 60 Cornell 81 Pitt 72 St Bonaventure 100 Baldwin Wallace 67 Fairfield 100 St Francis Pa. Midwestern matchups Butler 79 Michigan 64 Cincinnati 87 Wisconsin 7 Marquette 95 Wichita 76 Michigan St. 61 Drake 50 Valparaiso 114 Purdue 96 Evansville 69 San Diego St. 76 South Louisville $4 Army 56 Ga Tech $2 Wm Mary 73 South region Kentucky 89 Texas Tech 73 Southwest Mississippi Valley Classic Texas Western $6 Nevada 49 Consolation Creighton 105 South Dakota 63 Rubber City Classic Akron 74 Marietta 58 Bucknell 65 Geneva
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