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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1968

Page

3

Muscatine High Schools 66-44 Victory Boosts Win Streak

Muscatine High School sophomores remained undefeated with a 66-44 win over Burlington. MHS built a 10-0 lead, expanded to a 30-9 second-quarter margin, and led 53-25 after a nine-point third quarter run. Gantenbein led scoring with 22 points. Noll and Anderson each added 12. Burlington struggled offensively with several mistakes.

Muscatine High School Soph MHS Burlington Muscatine Leo Anderson Bruce Gantenbein Gantenbein R. Nolleae Rae L. Anderson T. Flickinger D. Roelle G. Fisher M. ‘Hartsock S. Stevens B. Zeidler D. Thompson L. Waltman R. Sywassink T. Lawrence Don T. Nyenhuis J. Starksnesee Burlington Sophs FT At Lundell M. Raidsetees D. Norris OH W. Jones Atedee T. Mackerry Richardson R. Kester Airens Ai M. Calvert Ross Baesee D. Thompson R. Daniels T. Harter

Muscatine routs Burlington 80 54 behind Hathaway's 22 points

Bob Hathaway, 40, Muscatine High School forward, scores 22 and grabs 16 rebounds as the Muskies beat Burlington 80 to 54 Friday night. Hathaway thrives on the glass with strong defensive work and key inside drives.

Bob Hathaway Muscatine High School MHS Burlington Hathaway Journal Sportsphoto Tom Korte

Muskies post 80 to 54 win over Burlington

Muscatine's Muskies, led by Ingstad Hathaway and Lawrence, shot 55 percent for the game to extend their winning streak to eight and seal the Little Six lead with an 80-54 home victory over Burlington. Delbert Stephens paced Burlington with 17 points and 8 rebounds, while Bob Hathaway grabbed 16 boards. Next Friday they travel to Davenport Assumption.

Harold Blake Muscatine Muskies Burlington Delbert Stephens Instad Hutton Ziepie Hathaway Lawrence Wendling A. Martindale Horn Oop Mackey Bliestener Rice Waren Shellabarger Prall Spencer J Schiefer

Bettendorf and Keokuk Earn Eight and Twelve Point Victories

Bettendorf and Keokuk impressed in Friday action. Keokuk beat Ottumwa 62 to 54 after leading 32-14 at halftime, with Roy Burchette and Mark Tallarico scoring 18 and 16. Bettendorf topped Assumption 63 to 51 at Assumption as the Presson twins led with 21 and 19. Bettendorf 63 Assumption 51. Ottumwa 54 Bettendorf 63. Muscatine 80 Burlington 54. Next games: Bettendorf at Cedar Rapids Regis Ottumwa at Marshalltown. Boston Leads Field with John Thomas slated for the Knights of Columbus meet.

Little Six Muscatine Bettendorf Keokuk Assumption Burlington Ottumwa Oo Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Regis Marshalltown Roy Burchette Seph Mark Tallarico Chiefs Larry Tinder Tom Schwabz Mike Leake Randy Davis Lon Franklin Jeff Cameron Bill Farrington Stan Brew Gary Stewart Dan Frymeyer Harold Ritz Sophs Presson Don Ron Joe Collins Tom Dailey Terry Garvin Helms Pat Coogan Mark Pohlman Kirby Zam Mike Hutcheson Tim Donohoe Townsend Boston John Thomas Boston University Knights of Columbus Boston Garden

Westmar Freshman Curt Strathman Dominates Free Throws

Des Moines AP reports Westmar College guard Curt Strathman, a freshman from femekai, has made 31 of 32 free throws this season, the best rate among small colleges per NATA. Westmar teammates also show strong accuracy, with a 155 of 205 team total and a .756 percentage. John Miller of Upper Iowa tied for 19th in scoring with 25.5 points per game in six contests. Upper Town posted 92.8 points per game to rank 16th in team offense.

DES Moines NATA John Miller Upper Iowa Upper Town

Muscatine H S swimmers set five records in win over Kennedy

Muscatine High School swimmers defeated Cedar Rapids Kennedy 55 to 40 in a home meet. Muscatine set five records led by Oberhaus, Thomas, and Colberg who clocked top times in the 200 free, 400 free, and 100 breast. Kennedy also posted pool marks in diving and the 60-yard free.

YMCA Muscatine High School Cedar Rapids Kennedy Scott Havens Kurt Wagner Blackwood Chuck Kennedy Chuck Havemann Bill Thomas Shumaker Ottumwa Mark Colberg Eric Wagner Burrow Keeling Dochterman Mike Guck Greg Guck Dennis Blackwood Pence Onstott Gassen Hartkemeyer Oberhaus Feaker Colberg Titus Muscatine K. Wagner Havemann Tine

Mid Prairie and Durant girls win in EIH league action

Mid Prairie stayed unbeaten at 4-0 in the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye league by beating Solon 70-59. Durant kept its title chances alive with a 61-46 win over West Liberty as Linda Alloway led Liberty with 33 points while Durant balanced scoring with 30 by Vicki Lillienthal and 20 by Sue Larson. Solon top scorers were Jan Miller with 32 and Jean Bartlett with 19.

Mid-Prairie Durant Iowa Hawkeye Solon West Liberty Durant Wildkittens Durant Sextet Liberty Belles Liberty Linda Alloway Vicki Lilienthal Sue Larson Sclon Ehrenfelts Diane Connie Elaine Klenschmidt Pam Curtis Jan Miller Jean Bartlett Smith West Liberty Girls Ftpftp L. Alloway Eeeeere J. Bekker Saveeeee V. Bekker Eeenase P. McVay Peenenee J. Anderson J. Beaver Hildebrandt Honts Baugh Dorent Lilienthal Larson J. Huesmann Jehle Veedeenes Daufeldt B. Daufeldt K. Reimers Kappler West Branch

Rockridge Tops Westmer In Tight 71 68 Home Thriller

Rockridge erased a two point half time deficit to beat Westmer 71 68 on home court. Rockridge improves to 4 3 while Westmer falls to 5 3. Mike Ritchie leads Rockridge with 29 points. Rick Sedam scores 20 for Westmer. Ross Christianson 12 and Rand Petergon 40 point totals for Rockridge. Steve Palmer 16 and Gary Sedam 14 for Westmer.

Hagington Rockridge Westmer Mike Ritchie Westmer Warriors Rick Sedam Ross Christianson Rand Petergon Steve Palmer Gary Sedam Westimer D. Bony R. Peterson M. Ritchie R. Christianson R. Hofer Terete J. Massey R. Brown Aeauae al ” Westmer R. Sedam G. Sedam Palmer M. Michael T. Peterson J. Robinson

Yaz Receives Another Award in New York Dinner Honor

Boston's Carl Yastrzemski, the AL MVP, was named recipient of the Sid Mercer Memorial Award by the New York Baseball Writers Association. He will receive it at the chapter's annual dinner January 28. Yastrzemski won the AL triple crown, led the Red Sox to a 21-year pennant race, batting .326 with 44 homers and 121 RBIs.

New York Boston Carl Yastrzemski Baseball Writers Augelion Sid Mercer Yastrzemski Red Sox

Hayes Away Hales Catholic Buoys Record Attempt at DeWitt

Hayes Hales Catholic High School basketball aims to push to 6 2 this non conference game against St. Joe's of DeWitt at 8 p m following a 6 30 p m freshman preliminary. Next Friday Hayes hosts unbeaten Ottumwa Walsh.

Hales Catholic High School St. Joe’s DeWitt Hayes Ottumwa Walsh

Meetings Resume For NCAA Meet

Preliminaries began as coaches and officials arrived for the NCAA convention in New York. Bill Murray, former Duke football coach and secretary of the American Football Coaches Association, named recipient of the Touchdown Club of New York award to be presented at a Wednesday dinner. The College Baseball Coaches Association noted freshmen on teams will affect eligibility for the College World Series unless NCAA adopts a rule to allow freshmen.

New York National Collegiate Athletic Association Bill Murray Duke American Football Coaches Association Touchdown Club of New York Murray College Baseball Coaches Association NCAA

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John ‘Bock Ron Noll Anderson Burlington Bowl Town City Regina Ed Ware Grayhounds Scott Ingstad Steve Hutton Steve Lawrence Steve Ziegenhorn Hounds Terry Wollitz Bob Wollitz Stephens Mike Wendling Little Westmar Rod Oberhaus C.R. Kennedy Mann Whitacre Thomas Tipton Iowa City Moncar R. Harfkemeyer Mike Gassen Brad ‘Titus Gary Whitacre Mark Leuck D. van Fossen Durant Girls Mid Prairie Matti RAMCO Ceca Budget Tyme Pershing eQaal By Harold Hammann Harold Hammann Agency Leroy Street Dial Yaz
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