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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1972

Page

4

Bowl Weekend Kickoff With Peach and Tangerine Results

North Carolina State upset No 18 West Virginia 28 7 in the Peach Bowl while Tampa edged Kent State 21 18 in the Tangerine Bowl. Rose Bowl looms as top matchup among six top 12 teams with Ohio State and Southern Cal vying for glory.

Karol Stonger Florida California North Carolina State West Virginia Tampa Kent State Associated Press Stan Fritis Dave Buckey Don Mountaineers Herb Page Greg Kokal Buddy Pasadena Calif Southern Cal Ohio State Woody Hayes

Columbus Community crowns at L-M tournament romp

Columbus Community dominated Louisa Muscatine 87 to 65 for the L-M title as Garth Murry led with 24 points and Gary Slight contributed. Wilton won the consolation by defeating West Burlington 78 to 59.

Columbus L-M Wilton West Burlington Blcok Louisa Muscatine Wildcats Garth Murry Gary Slight Chris van Auken Craig Carey Jeff Carey Dennis Brown Denny Wagoner Dave Crooks Randy Murry

Wilton Beavers Tie Beating West Burlington 78 53

Wilton coach Darrel Bunge watches Beavers post a 78 53 win over West Burlington in the consolation game. Tom Honts leads Wilton with 20 points. Deanis Meeker posts 23 for L M and Don Meeker 10. West Burlington led 12 0 early but could not sustain, W Burlington edges to a 32 25 field advantage.

Devaney Alabama Bear Bryant Texas Alabamans Bryant Darrell Royal Longhorns Royal Galen Hall Oklahoma Joe Paterno Penn State Nittany Lions John Hufnagel Hall Alma Mater W. Burlington Wilton West Burlington Darrel Bunge Beavers Tom Honts Steve Reagan Steve Lockridge Scott Symmonds Frank Townsend Rick Sterelt Gary Hamann Doug Symmonds Larry Dawson Steve McNeil Scott Murray Ron Hoover

Mediapolis Gallops To 72 56 Title In Tournament

Mediapolis Alllison upset bid falters as Mediapolis beats Allison Bristow 72 56 for the tournament crown. Debbie Coates scores 43, Heather Heddens adds 2, Holly Jacobs 31, Barb Moser 17 for Allison Bristow in the consolation. Winfield Mt Union dominates Pekin 69 61 for third.

Mediapolis Allison-Bristow Winfield Bullettes Holly Jacobs Barb Moser Allison Winfield-Pekin Winfield-Mt. Union Pekin Don Bender Nonna Wick Barb Krieger Miss Wick Miss Krieger Nancy Hendrickson Pat Yoder

Illini Try To End UCLA S 52-Game Win Streak

Illini aim to snap UCLA's 52 game winning streak by beating the Bruins, who have won six straight national titles. UCLA defeated Drake 72 to 56 in the Sugar Bowl opener as Bill Walton led the surge with 29 points. Jim Seger and Tom McMillen are noted in surrounding AP rankings and results from other games.

Ucla Okahoma Notre Dame Miami Alabama Texas Dallas Jacksonville Fla Louisiana State Tennessee Ted Meier Associated Press Ilinois Taini San Francisco Dons Ucla Bruins Bruins Drake New Orleans Jims Temple Larry Seger Johnny Wooden Bulldogs Walton Seger Long Beach State Missouri Maryland Marquette Minnesota Penn Long Beach Oklahoma City Dick Aberegg Oklahoma al Eberhard Georgia Tech Tom McMillen Rice Oregon

ISU dominates Midlands Wrestling title run at Northwestern

Iowa State won the 10th Midlands Wrestling Championships with 108.5 points, the highest in the meet’s history, claiming its third Midlands title in five years. Bill Fretland and Chris Taylor each won divisional titles. Wade Schalles and Clarion State figure also featured prominently as champions returned to defend their titles.

Evanston Iowa State Northwestern University Midlands Michigan State Cyclones Bill Fretland Chris Taylor Clarion State Wade Shalles Tournment Taylor Schalles Tom Mikovich Michigan

Wrestling results highlight two day event and sleepers

The report lists 59 bouts and 539 grapplers in a two day wrestling affair. Winners include Jim Brown Michigan defeating Dan Sherman Iowa 5 3 at 118 and Wade Schalles Clarion State pinning Leo Kocher Northwestern 1 17. Peterson brothers John and Ben feature in unattached bouts with 177 and heavyweight highlights. Virginia and Kentucky in basketball schedules are noted alongside matchups in Greensboro Nor folk and San Diego.

State Peterson Brothers John Ben Jim Brown Michigan Dan Sherman Iowa Bill Martin Oklahoma State Ron Glass Iowa State Bill Fretland Bill Willats Indiana Tom Milkovich Michigan State Bob Stites Mike Fitzpatrick Washington Pete Galea Wade Schalles Clarion State Leo Kocher Northwestern Joe Wells Mayor Daley Wrestling Club Keith Athens John _.Peterson Mike Bra Jey Ben Peterson al. Nacin Towa State Chris Taylor Tom Hazelt

Bennett-Lincoln showdown seals holiday meet title

Bennett defeated Lincoln 53-43 to claim the boys holiday meet championship as Kim Huckstadt scored 16 and Terry Schroeder 15 for Bennett. Lincoln’s Bill Rhoads led with 13 and Dan Hoy 10. West Liberty fell 63-43 to Olin, led by Kevin Chown with 15 and Gus Garcia 9 as Olin surged in the second half.

Bennett Lincoln Stanwood Glin West Liberty Bennet-Lincoln Eac Kim Huckstadt Terry Schroeder Bill Rhoads Brian Boots Dan Hoy Olin Comets Kevin Chown Gus Garcia Tom Carter Ron Stagg Tom Hillyer Joe Church Butch Wieneke David Shield Steve Rushford Mike Milder Randy Chamberlin

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