Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Muscatine Journal in Muscatine, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1972

Page

5

Strake Bowl Meet Opens With Mixed Scores Across Leagues

In Muscatine Journal coverage dated December 23, 1972, teams such as Mississippi Marine and Strake Bros. report strong numbers across divisions. Notable performances include high games by Nicki Davis 208 and Buster Thornton 214, and top series by Lynch and Dilts, with team totals like Liquid Grow 693 and Te Strake Bros. 679 signaling competitive rounds.

Strike 'N’ Spart Mississippi Marine Norris Lynch Steam Magic Newts Chalupas Nicki Davis Rose Newton Pat Lane Newt’s Delonis Westbrook Schweitzer Realty Smith Sign Co Te Strake Bros Doanes Liquid Grow Singer Muse Plaza Magic Mirror Pat Dilts Mary Carpenter Glenda Cochran Buster Thorton Clayton Rost Buster Thornton Russ Longhurst TeStrake Bros Senweitzer Realty

Muskie grapplers struggle in third straight Cedar Rapids loss

Muscatine’s wrestling teams dropped a third straight mat meet to a Cedar Rapids squad at the MHS Fieldhouse. Varsity fell 33-13 to Kennedy while sophs and JV were hammered 62-2 and 49-15. Coach Ron Tope praised Dean Cole, Seve Fuhlman, Steve Allchin, Alec Dietrich, and Tip Willis for solid showings but lamented weak on feet and takedown work.

Cedar Rapids School MHS Steve Webber Muskie Cedar Rapids Kennedy Sophs Ron Tope Mississippi Valley Washington and Jefferson Tope Dean Cole Seve Funlman Steve Allehin Alec Dietrich Tip Willis Steve Muskies Steve Allchin Fuhlman Don Peterson MHS JV Paul Beulow Rich Bonwell Gene Miller Varsity Bob Dietz Robert Tyler Muscatine Steve Fuhrman Cedar Rapids Kennedy Bill Dyke Fuhrman MHL

Win by Westmer Uses Balanced Attack for 62-54 Win

Westmer defeats Williamsfield 62-54 to extend win streak to five behind a balanced scoring effort led by Mike Etheridge with 15 points and 13 from Chuck Bruner. Doug Crowell praised the defense and zone press as the Warriors led 14-15 after one, pulling away by halftime and holding on in the second half.

Westmer Doug Crowell Williamsfield Warrior Warriors Crowell Mike Etheridge Chuck Bruner Rick Andress Tom Sedam Rick Osborn Dan Crow Mitch Bowman Ed Secrist

Close ElH boys game highlights Mount Vernon win

In Eastern Town Hawkeye high school boys action Mount Vernon overwhelmed Clear Creek 70-38 while Durant routed West Liberty 81-34 West Branch defeated Wilton 55-44 and Solon edged Mid Prairie 68-66. Ed Donovan led Solon with 22 points along with Stahle 15 and Krob 14.

Hawkeye Mount Vernon Durant Solon West Branch Clear Creek West Liberty Wilton Mid-Prairie Solar Mid- Prairie Wellman Ed Donovan Doug Stahle Dave Krob Mike Bartlett John Brannaman Clayton Hershberger Gary Hoc Mark Thomas Tom Honts Beavers Bears Durant Wildcats Denny Powles Wildcats Brian Schlapkohl EIH Boys Wwe Mt. Vernon Salon Harry Thomas Larry Nosbisn Gary Slach Mark Anderson Dave Kubela Gerry Beeler Scott Symmonds Rick Sterett Tom Hants Ned Sellers Steve Lockridge Steve Reagan Gary Hamann Butch Hilton Frank Townsend Mark Niles Mike Zdychnec Gus Garcia Tom Hillyer Kevin Chown Tom Carter Butch Wieneke Ron Stagg Dave Shield Mark Veiter Joe Church Keith McDonald Mike Crist Larry Finck Randy Webber Ed Broders Manford Jones Mark Jepson Steve Petersen Dave Schlapkohl Bruce Feuerbach Jim Telstow Dack Tank Bill Larson O Wes Hrecke

Lanier Sets Rebound Record In Pistons Victory

Lanier grabbed a team record 33 rebounds as Detroit routed Seattle 109 to 97. He added 28 points while two Sonics starters were out with injuries, and the Pistons built a big lead in the fourth quarter. Other NBA results included Atlanta over Buffalo and Chicago over Portland.

Associated Press Seattle SuperSonics Bob Lainier Detroit Pistons National Basketball Association Lanier Bailey Howell Walter Dukes Sonics Spencer Haywood Lee Winfield NBA Atlanta Buffalo Boston Kansas City Braves Dave Cowens Kansas City-Omaha

World Hockey Friday Results

Chicago defeats Winnipeg 3 2 while New York 7 beats Ottawa 4. Only games scheduled on the slate.

Chicago Winnipeg New York Ottawa

National Hockey California 4 Buffalo 2

California defeats Buffalo 4 to 2 in a scheduled game. The NHL card lists other matchups including Vancouver at Detroit and Pittsburgh at Montreal with several afternoon and evening starts.

California Buffalo Vancouver Detroit Pittsburgh Montreal Chicago Toronto Minnesota New York Islanders Atlanta Boston Los Angeles Philadelphia St. Louis New York Rangers

Basketball scores and next games listed

ABA Friday results Utah 97 New York 44 Carolina 121 San Diego 102 Kentucky 126 Denver 116 Dallas 147 Indiana 142. Upcoming: New York at Memphis Dallas vs Virginia in Richmond Va Utah vs Carolina in Charlotte NC San Diego at Kentucky Denver at Indiana. Tuesday games Virginia at Dallas Indiana at Kentucky Memphis at Utah Denver at San Diego.

Utah New York Carolina San Diego Kentucky Denver Dallas Indiana Memphis Virginia Richmond Charlotte N.C

Winfield-Mt. Union Leads Iowa Girls Poll in Week Two

DES MOINES Iowa AP Winfield Mt Union remains the top ranked girls basketball team in the second ranking of the season by the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union unbeaten at seven games No new teams joined the top 20 and only one game changed positions in the past week Mediapolis Lake View Auburn Farragut West Central Maynard Rockford Montezuma Manilla Roland Story Monona MEL round out the top ten Adel Ventura Remsen Union Hartley Colfax Moravia Perry Victory HLY Hinton and Tiffin Clear Creek make up the second ten.

Des Moines Iowa Winfield-Mt. Union Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union Mediapolis Lake View-Auburn Farragut West Central Maynard Rockford Montezuma Manilla Roland Story Monona Mel Adel Ventura Remsen-Union Hartley Colfax Moravia Perry Victory Hly Hinton Tiffin Clear Creek

Durant and Mid-Prairie win in EIH girls league play

Durant up to second place with a 74-61 victory over West Liberty led by all-state candidate Sue Moeller 43 points and 22 free throws. Mid-Prairie edged Solon 62-54 as Jeanette Schaffer scored 38 to lift the Hawkettes from the cellar. Nancy Kos added 14.

Durant Mid-Prairie Iowa Hawkeye West Liberty Solon West Liberty Durant Sue Moeller West Liberty Belles Moeller Lynn Paper Julie Schapkohl Peg Hichelberger Jacque Simon Deb Windus Hawkettes Wellman Jeanette Schaffer Nancy Kos Judy Goodwin Janice Kloppfer Denise Beutler Selon Dorene Fiala Sandy Smith Peg Eichelberger Pam Stalkfleet Monica Stalkfleet Diane Luedtke Joan McKenzie Tess Anderson Kay Barclay Durant Girls Lynn Duke Schtapkohl Deb Peters Tod Denise Durant Paustian Sheryl de Wulf Vickie Willroth Laura Boisen Teresa Petersen Lori Paustin Durant i Clear Creek West Branch Mid Prairie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mascatine Journal—Seturday Ist Half Men‘s Magic Brogsart & Lucas Hunters Ist National Lumber Mart Ina Maes Jetty’s BO Mitlers Sternemans Dave Canshaw Tim Taylor Harold Hetzler Miller's Brossart-Lucas Brossart Twi Lite Strugglers Barton's Bait Shop Bosch Pest Control Easywash Morgan ‘Trucking Hills Fairail Stych Snow Movers Kent Feeds Qa Red Jacket Ruth Allbee Marsha Lanfier Judy Brauns Lanfier Les Allbee Larry Rieke Larry Ri Wareco Watson's T.V Thermogas Bio Hawk Motors Hahn Bros Lanfier Plastering Savings & Loan HON Industries Moose No Don Donovan Bill Elliott Jim Kieindolph Ed's Auto Repair Gremmel White Gremmel Kings & Queers Oakwood Hatfield's Garage Tammy Layne Pohren Buck T-N-T Garage Stephens Katie Kons Jeanette Phillips Katie Honts George Kook Don Barion Dick Brown Don Barton Morgan Hill Easy Wash Hon Computer Services Kranz Florist Pla-Mor Lanes Garretts Tlv Drewrys Beer Friendly Tavern Massey’s Lila Simpson Ruth Aim Downer Ruth Ann Downer Krantz Florist Pla-Mor Petes Tap Cooks Music Store Hahn Concrete Kaalberg Electric GPC Micks Hill-Top-Tap Sik Muscatine Journal Kent Feeds Reinier Truck Service Pete Logel Howdy Knouse Steve Minder Cook’s Pete Budweiser Hill’s Fair Falstaff Jordan’s Farms Walt's Crew Wonders Trucking Larry Manley Wes Hunter Pearl City Steve Braun Jeff Cray Paul Ryder Bob Emry Dean Gturtz Mike Frye Mark Murdock Mike Watson Charlie Burd Tom Rodriguez John Fay John Davis Glen Zenor Bill Ganzer Larry Covington New London Nedwest Davenport L-M Stanwood Cr-Lasalle Town City West W-Joseph CR LaSalle Burlington Notre Dame Journal Phate Breécke Hwt Mark Altis Don LaRue Link Aldershot Brad Beasemore Chuck Gerdis Gary Snyder Dee Augie Rodriguez Keith Shields Jeff Bishop Jim Hampshire Ron Lane Jim Beck Tom Goss Dave Sickels Mike Rhodes Ron Wasik Glenn Jones Kevin Murray Jim Howe Dennis Dwyer Randy Lockwood Trent Beckingham John Logel Mike Skopee John Bashore Wally Wetzel Ken Arrington John Dudley Brad Snyder Doug DeLong Al_ Fiedler Phil Fuhrman Steve Steirs Steve Lea Tom Roushar Tony Hines Tom Siemer Steve Peterson Comets Ci. Creek Tiffin Mustangs Jeff Werling Hal Hufford Phil Rilett Dirk Larsen Mark Kerr Ken Landis Ed Slach Scott Stewart al Morelock Joe Robert Rick Mougin Mark Taren John Ruth Kings Nate Archibald Dave DeBussehere Cleveland Cavaliers Phil Jackson DeBussehere Knicks Jack Marin Houston 76Ers Bob Love Norm Varner Portland Neal Walk Charlie Scotto Phoenix World Hockey National Hockey ABA Winfield Mid-Prairie Solon Mel Montgomer Muscatine Plaza
Search Courier

Search the Muscatine Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Muscatine Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication