New London leads Southeast Iowa boys after close night
Southeast Iowa league action Friday sees New London remain atop the boys standings with close wins. Mediapolis and New London stay tied in the girls race as several teams post 6 to 7 conference records.
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Brock Signs 1968 Pact With Cardinals After Stellar Year
Lou Brock signed his 1968 baseball contract Friday after a breakout season with the St. Louis Cardinals. Estimated salary up to 70000, double 1967. Brock led off for the club, posting a .299 average, 21 homers, 52 stolen bases, and seven steals in seven World Series games.
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West Liberty and West Branch win in EIH boys league play
West Branch defeats Wilton 67 56 and West Liberty beats Durant 53 38 to stay atop the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye league standings. Mid Prairie drops Solon 61 53 but recovers to 40 34. Mount Vernon tops U High 81 67. English Valley girls visit Mid Prairie.
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Mount Vernon rolls past U High in high scoring tilt
Mount Vernon Mustangs guard Steve Andrew scores 23 as Mount Vernon beats U High of Town City 81-67 at Mount Vernon. Boots of 26-11 first quarter set the pace, with Vaughn Schweitzer adding 21 and a balanced supporting cast. In preliminary action Mount Vernon defeated U High 70-53. New London topples Wapello 81-73 led by Hartung 28 and Miller 26 as area boys basketball showcases local results.
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Mediapolis Climbs to No 5 in Girls Poll
Mediapolis rises to fifth in the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union rankings. Cathy Schrock leads Mediapolis with 74.5% free throws, while Mid-Prairie’s Diane Ehrentfeldt sits sixth at 77.5%. Westwood tops field goal shooting and Central Dallas leads free throws. Unbeaten Everly heads the poll. several teams listed with 8-10 records. Next games scheduled include Mediapolis at Morning Sun and other state matchups.
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Nontitle Bout Set for Griffith in Rome
Art Hernandez said Friday he has signed for a nontitle middleweight bout with Emile Griffith in Rome on January 9. Hernandez plans to fly to Italy Monday and train with former champion Nino Benvenuti in Trieste.
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Gridder Receives Clearance To Play For Patriots
Boston Patriots defensive back Chuck Shonta, an eight year veteran, was medically cleared for the 1968 AFL season after a Friday examination by a specialist. He has sustained head injuries in the past three seasons.
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Don Smith Lifts ISU To Upset Over Nebraska
Don Smith powered Iowa State to an 85-70 upset over Nebraska in the Big Eight opener. The 68 center scored 39 points, pulled 15 rebounds, and hit 13 of 15 free throws as ISU ended a four game skid. Bill Cain added 21 and Jim Abrahamson 11 as ISU built a 41-28 halftime lead and held on. Nebraska, without guard Tom Scantlebury, got 21 from Stuart Lantz. ISU improves to 5-6, Nebraska to 7-5, with a Kansas visit upcoming.
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College Basketball Results Across Multiple Games
College Basketball results show East Columbia 100 Yale 72 Cornell 77 Brown 71 St Peter's 75 Lee Moyne 65 Southeastern 101 N C West 69 Nebraska 70 Iowa 74 North Dakota 71 South Dakota 71 Illinois State 92 West Virginia 69 UCLA 97 Washington State 69 Stanford 79 Oregon 73 Oregon State 76 California 63 Colorado State 104 Adams 34 Montana 74 Weber State 47 Idaho State 87 Montana State 71 Washington 72 Whitworth 71 Long Beach State 86 Fullerton State 67 Cal Poly Pomona 75 San Diego State 72 Puget Sound 94 Linfield 94
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Central 8th Wins Over Bettendorf as 7th Falls Short
Central eighth graders triumphed 39-27 in a Friday game at Central gym with Hopp and Shay leading scoring despite a 2-9 record. The seventh grade lost 30-20, trailing at multiple intervals while Bettendorf’s Miller topped the scoring with 14 points.
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Friday Basketball Scores From Across The League
Detroit defeated Cincinnati in a 142 141 game while New York edged Chicago 121 99 Philadelphia 25 faced Los Angeles and Boston 4128 Seattle 121 in another set of results with tight finishes and mixed margins across the evening schedule.
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