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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1968

Page

4

Hayes in River Cities tourney versus Burlington Notre Dame

Hayes Catholic High School plays Burlington Notre Dame at 7 tonight in the River Cities conference tournament at Fort Madison Aquinas. Hayes beat Notre Dame 58 to 83 in a league game last week. first-round games also include Marquette at West Point vs Keokuk Stritch. Semifinals feature Hayes Notre Dame winner vs Ottumwa Walsh at 7 and Marquette Stritch winner vs Fort Madison Aquinas at 8:30. finals Sunday night.

Hayes Catholic High School Burlington Notre Dame Fort Madison Aquinas Hayes Marquette West Point Keokuk Stritch Hayes-Notre Dame Ottumwa Walsh

Wildcats 1st Big 10 Winners In Tournament

Northwestern opened tournament play with a 76-72 win over Florida to rise to 7-1 and extend a seven game win streak. Dan Davis led Northwestern with 25 points, Dale Kelley 16, while Neal Walk of Florida posted 22 points and 13 rebounds.

Wildcats Northwestern Foman Dan Davis Dale Kelley Florida Neal Walk

Davis Cup Champs Rally to Retain Cup During Victory

Davis Cup champions Davis Smith and Lutz defeated Australia in doubles with help from Arthur Ashe Jr. and Clark Graebner to bring the trophy back to the United States.

Dell. Smith Lutz Arthur Ashe Jr Clark Graebner U.S AP Phoetofax

Rams fire coach George Allen shocks fans in LA

AP reports Los Angeles Rams president Dan Reeves fired head coach George Allen, saying a personality clash led to the decision. Players like Roman Gabriel voiced mixed reactions amid rumors of Allen's firing throughout the season. Gabriel noted his respect for Allen and considered trade or retirement if he joined another team.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Rams George Allen Ram Allen Dan Reeves National Football League Reeves Rams San Franisco 49Ers Roman Gabriel Gabriel Baltimore Colts Joe Scribelli Chicago Bears

U S Davis Cup rout hands US 3-0 lead in series

The United States swept Australia 3-0 as Stan Smith and Bob Lutz defeated Ray Ruffels and John Alexander 6 4 6 4 in the doubles to move within one win of a 5 0 sweep. Clark Graebner and Arthur Ashe Jr. won singles to boost the Americans' edge ahead of the weekend matches.

U. S Australia William H. Crock Donnie Dell U.S Adelaide Dell Sussies Stan Smith Bob Lutz Harry Hopman United States University of Southern California Aus Clark Graebner New York Ruffels Alexander Raffles

College Basketball and Tournament Results Summary

North Central Conference results include Norther Iowa defeating Augustana 101 to 84, North Dakota 65 over Morningside 56, South Dakota 85 victory over North Dakota State 82, and South Dakota State 93 to Man kato 54. Regional tournament scores feature Graceland 101 over North Dakota State 82, Colorado Western 79 over South Dakota Tech 70, and Panhandle 93 over Minnesota Morris 88. CollegeBasketball results span East Carolina Classic games with Baylor 81 over William and Mary 68, Va Tech 79 over Delaware 58, Virginia 90 over Air Force 85, East Carolina 74 over Cornell 67, and Duquesne 93 over Texas A&M 71. Big Eight matchups include Colorado 63 over Oklahoma 56 and Kansas 82 over Nebraska 56. Bowl and classic games list Gator Bowl Northwestern 76 over Florida 72, Boston College 85 over Georgia 83, and Brig Young 82 over California 74 with Oregon 84 over Yale 71 and Rainbow Classic results Santa Clara 72 over West Virginia 58.

South Dakota North Dakota State South Dakota State Mankato Minn Chadron City Tulane Colorado Oklahoma Kansas Nebraska

Muscatine High sports sweep in 1948 Little Six

The January March 1948 Muscatine High sports season featured near total Little Six titles. Muskies varsity basketball 16 4 9 1 league. swimmers 13 4 league title 7 11 events. wrestlers fourth in league, with Ivey champion. Hayes Catholic and MCC had strong showings. cheerleaders won league award. multiple area teams won regional titles.

Harold Blake Muscatine High School Muskies MHS Firmen Ed Ware MCC Dan McCleary Gale von Behren Olin Kiwanis Club Muskie Buriington Rod Oberhaus Mark Colberg Chuck Havemann Scott Havens Dennis Blackwood Bill Thomas Greg Mike Guck Eric Wagner Gary Whitacre Quinet Laura Offerman Rose Jewett Becky Fear Debbie Hahn Jane Ellsworth Thekla Joiner Muscatine High Tom Masterson Hal Russell Bill Roach Steve Hutton Norm Perkins Bob Hathaway Paul Hanson Muscatine Community College John Borster Mediapolis Oe London Iowa Mid-Prairie Girls Mount Vernon Hawk Dennis McDonald Wilton Ben Marolf Hayes Stanley Consultants, Inc Safley’s Sporting Goods Burlington JC YMCA Grace Lutheran Wapsie

West Becomes 8th NBAer With 16,000 Points in Win

Jerry West joined the NBA's 16,000-point club as he scored 29 in a 95-94 Lakers victory over the Pistons. West drove the floor for a final one-handed shot with 10 seconds left to seal the win. The Lakers erased a seven-point deficit in the last half behind West and Elgin Baylor. Other NBA results included Boston over Milwaukee 139-106, Philadelphia over Baltimore 125-120, Chicago over Cincinnati 104-98, Atlanta over Seattle 126-96, San Francisco over Phoenix 119-118, Indiana over Minnesota 134-133 in OT, and Houston beating Miami 111-108 in ABA play.

Associated Press Jerry West National Basketball Association Los Angeles Lakers Detroit Pistons West NBA Boston Milwaukee Philadelphia Baltimore Chicago Cincinnati Atlanta Seattle San Francisco Phoenix Indiana Minnesota Miami Houston Elgin Baylor Detroit Lar- Peutsitied Bucks John Havlicek Celtics Bailey Howell Siegfried Chet Walker Bullets 76Ers Jerry Sloan Bob Boozer Bob Weiss Bulls Tom VanArsdale Royals Lou Hudson Zelmo Beaty Hawks Bill Turner Joe Ellis Warriors Suns Gail Goodrich

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