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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1961

Page

10

Major tournament crown races in college hoops and bowls

Six major college tournament champions will be crowned tonight as Tem ple faces Miami Florida in the Hurricane Classic, Houston battles Bowling Green in the All College classic, Florida meets Virginia Tech in the Gator Bowl, and Texas Western plays New Mexico in El Paso. Duquesne and Dayton fell as Villanova advanced, reshaping race for unbeaten status with Seton Hall lingering without a tournament slot.

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Perk's 40 Points Highlight Clinton Clinton Game

Power outage shadows a basketball update as Charie Morse reveals longtime records for single game scoring. Norman Perkins scored 40 points for Clinton in a 108-88 win, with Walter and Stickrod also noted for high single game totals.

Accu Wue Mudau Chartie Morse Tor the Indians Chark Walters Jerry Stickrod R. Charie Davenport Clinton Clarinda Keokuk Churile Dick Petersen West Junior High Pete

Weekend Bowl Barrage Nears New London Wayland Leaders

Southeast basketball leaders emerge as Wayland and New London top scorers. Nancy Nush of New London leads girls with 129 points in five games, while Brad Roth of Wayland paces boys with 158 points in six games. Other top boys include Jeff and John McKinnon of New London and Danville’s trio in the chase. Unofficial totals reflect holiday break records across eight league squads.

Wayland New London Yayedan Nancy Nush Brad Roth Miss Nush Wook Columbus Morning Sun Mediapollis Wapello Winfield-Mount Union Danville Roth McKinnon Jeff John Dan Ville of Man Linder Hera

Walsh Favored as Ottumwa Walsh Leads River Cities Tourney Field

Ottumwa Walsh is pegged as the heavy favorite to win the River Cities conference tournament at Fort Madison. Hayes Catholic, Fort Madison, Aquinas and Keokuk Stritch can challenge, with Walsh boasting star Mike Putnam averaging about 24 points per game and Roger Fletcher of Hayes pacing 13 per game. The event runs Saturday through Sunday, with Walsh meeting Stritch in the opener and final rounds scheduled for Sunday.

Ottumwa Walsh River Cities Harold Blake Fort Madison Hayes Muscatine Aquinas Keokuk Stritch Walsh Gaels Walsh Ottomwans Jess Loos Mike Putnam Putnam Marshall Town St. Mary's Hayes Catholic Roger Fletcher North Scott Walt Koehnell Ben Doc) Holliday John Wester Mike Conway Tom Lazio Roger Montgomery Joe Maher Joop Muscalers Stritch Rovers

Hawks Reach Key Round Ahead of Villanova Clash

The Hawks upset? Pennsylvania 72 6 in the second round to set a showdown with undefeated Villanova. Dave Roach, Doug Melihous and Terry Messick led scoring while Don Nelson and Andy Hawkins fouled out with 17 and 14 points respectively. Villanova, on a 10 game win streak, looked to pace a final against Ivy foe in a high tempo effort led by White Lefavich and Jones as they beat Duquesne 73 1 TB.

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Cyclones Face Oklahoma In Big Eight Semifinal Clash

Iowa State, after beating Colorado 62 52 in the first round, prepares to meet Oklahoma in the Big Eight tournament semifinals. Gary Wheeler led ISU with 14 points and seven players scored in a balanced effort as Colorado held Vinnie Brewer to nine. Odds and pairings finalize with Nebraska vs Oklahoma State and Kansas vs Missouri in today’s action.

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Tangerine Bowl Opens Slates Year in College Football

College football post-season action opens tonight with the Tangerine Bowl featuring Michele Tennes Lee of Ohio Valley Conference versus Lamarr Tech of Lone Star. Gator Bowl follows with Georgia Tech against Penn State, plus East-West Shrine, Blue-Gray, and Sun Bowl matchups, aiming for a New Year's Day climax.

ED Corrigan Associated Press Orlaneo Michele Tennes Lee Lamarr Tech Mississippi Texas Alabama Arkansas Louisiana State Colorado Georgia Tech Engineers Penn State Galen Hall Nittany Lions Bip Engie Hall Bobby Dodd Ernie Davis Syrajense Bob Ferguson Ohio State Joe Kuharich Notre Dame NBC North

Nats Hurting Without Schayes Stricken by Injuries

Syracuse Nationals star Dolph Schayes suffers fractures to cheekbone and nose and will miss a week. Without him, the Nats dropped 119 111 to the Los Angeles Lakers, then 121 111 in Syracuse. Celtics routed the Hawks 117 208 to stay atop the Eastern Division.

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