Illini Close In On Big Ten Start At Iowa
Iowa hosts Illinois to begin Big Ten play as the Illini, undefeated except for a loss to Notre Dame, seek another conference win. Iowa coach Scheuerman laments shooting and rebounding as his team trails Illinois in rebounds and field goal percentage. Illinois features Downey, Starmes, and Burwell led by Rodgers as the only sophomore starter.
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Brewer Returns as Cyclones Open Road Trip
Amesah veteran Vinnie Brewer resumes lineup for Tawa State as Oklahoma State visit kicks off a two game road trip. Brewer and Steve Harmon were suspended after an incident in the Big Wight tournament. Gene Johnson undergoes emergency appendectomy sidelining him for three weeks. Oklahoma State holds a 7 record heading into Stillwater clash.
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Mediapolis Drops to Eighth in Iowa Girls Poll
Mediapolis falls from seventh to eighth after a 61 84 defeat to Harmony of Farmington in a holiday journey. Guthrie Center takes over as top ranked by the Iowa Girls Athletic Union as Valley West Des Moines Burke? and other top ten teams, including Harmony Farmington Cedar Valley Somers Malvern and Wellsburg, fill the list.
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NBA Attendance Surges 31 Percent This Season
NBA President Maurice Podoloff cites a 31 percent rise in league attendance at midseason, driven by strong turnouts in Los Angeles and Syracuse. He notes Los Angeles leads in gross attendance for the period, while Syracuse shows about an 80 percent increase.
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Five Bowl Games This Weekend Spotlight NFL Pro Bowl
The weekend features five postseason bowls from Florida to Hawaii. Senior Bowl in Mobile pits North against South all stars with NBC telecast at 2 p.m. Eastern. Challenge Bowl in Corpus Christi gathers college players for pro-style play with $800 to winners and $600 to losers. NFL Playoff Bowl in Miami matches Steelers and Lions with NBC coverage at 2 p.m. Eastern. Hula Bowl in Honolulu showcases top all stars. Crusade Bowl in Baltimore pairs NFA hopefuls.
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High School Basketball Sectionals Set for Feb 18 sites
The Town High School Athletic Association announced sectional tourneys for 56 high schools in state basketball. In Class B 192 teams and Class A 183 teams will compete, with 192 and 183 winners advancing to district play along with the six largest schools in each district received byes. Sectionals start Monday Feb 18 at 67 sites.
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Local Cage Teams in Action This Week
Three Muscatine area basketball games are set after the holiday break. Muscatine High visits Ottumwa, Muscatine Community College travels to Iowa Falls Taishworth, and Fort Madison Aquinas hosts Mayes Catholic. Tuesday games include Muskies at Regina and Muscatine CC vs Black Hawk of Moline. Black Hawk won 90-78 in their last outing.
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Muskies Fall to Clinton in Dual Swim Meet at YM Pool
Doug Felton led Muscatine swimmers with first in the 200 and 100 free as Clinton won 65 to 29. Denny Fahy and Bill Sweitzer also placed for Muscatine with seconds and thirds across events, as the team hosts Town City U High next Tuesday at 7:30 at the YM pool before traveling to Ovkumsea.
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Muscatine Wrestlers Fall to Bettendorf in Lopsided Meet
Muscatine high school wrestlers outscored 10 2 in the first three bouts and won only one of the last nine in a 41 13 loss to Bettendorf at the MHS gym. Terry Fahy led Muscatine with a 3 59 pin for five team points, while McPike and Pele kept records going. Sub Ellie Frank Church filled in at 95 pounds and drew a 4 4. Reserves Greg Johnson and Denny McGowan scored wins, and coach Fred Wright praised the effort as the team heads to Ottumwa and the conference meet.
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Pro Basketball NBA Results Highlight New York and Syracuse
Associated Press reports Thursday results with New York and Syracuse high scoring. Syracuse defeated New York 145 to 123 while Montreal beat Boston 4 to 1 in the National Hockey League with no other games on the schedule.
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Stan Musial Signals Possible Return After 1964
The St Louis Cardinals star Stan Musial, 42, signed his 22nd contract and hinted he may play next year to sign No 23. He said his weight is down and he hopes to play 100 games. The deal to date totals about 1.25 million, the most ever earned by a player.
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