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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1968

Page

10

Durant Stars In 110-77 Win Over West Branch

Durant exploded for 110 points led by a 72 point second half as West Branch fell 110-77. Gene Oto 21 and Dave Wirth 20 paced Durant with 12 players scoring while Wes Branch had four in double figures led by Joe Rummells 19. Wilton beat West Liberty 65-55 to halt a losing streak, Mount Vernon beat Mid Prairie 54-41 to stay in title contention, Solon won 67-43 as U High and others staged matchups in the day’s Iowa high school boys basketball action.

Iowa Hawkeye Wilton Durant Mount Vernon Solon Wasamy Ulaly auouUag Uy West Branch Liberty Mid-Prairie Wildcats Gene Oto Dave Wirth Ron Diehl Jerry Mays Mike Peterson Jim Schlapkohl Dick Wale Ron Hansen Bob McLatchie Tom Wilson Steve Jacobs Gerald Liebke Wes Branch Bears Joe Rummells Butch Pedersen Larry Rummells Dick Heacock Bart Hoffman Bob Petersen Bill Hatfield Keith Vincent West Liberty Beavers Ed Sawveill Jim Wiencke Weel Liberty Fresh-Soph Stan Cole Utley U High N. Rabedeaux Paul Anderson Gary M. Birkhofer Carlston John Fuhrmeister Bill Young Jim Galfman Dick Comly J. Wieneke Eee U. High B. Laughlin T. McVayers G. Blackman G. Uther K. Wright Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Boys Wilton Shoreseace Mediapolis Lisbon Lost Nation

Southeast Town conference boys hoops leaders after Friday games

New London stays unbeaten at 5-0 while Highland moves to 4-1 in the Southeast Town standings after Friday night wins by Wapello, Highland, LM, Morning Sun and New London. LM beat Lone Tree 66-57 behind 17 from Dick Wilson, while Morning Sun routed Danville 58-50 with 29 from Dwight Byerly. New London topped Winfield 74-68 to remain undisputed leader. Highland defeated Mediapolis 73-53. Wapello beat Columbus 66-49.

Wapello Highland L M Morning Sun New London Lone Tree L-M Dick Wilson Greg Hafner Tom Lamp Bill Hargrafen Tom Jacobs Randy Dieckman Don Hotz Bill Sorden Steve Murdock Steve Jansen Pat Carter Pat Schomberg Danville Sun Sim Dwight Byerly Don Winfield Chuck Hartung Ev Miller Jon Prousman Bob Siberts Carl Moon Randy van Lyer Chuck Reighard Stan Stutzman Randy Crawford Darrell Anderson Sid Pounds Steve Klanfancoin Iowa LM Winfield A Little Rock Wilmont Minn Mediapolis Columbus West Liberty Durant New Londo L.M

Bettendorf and Keokuk win Little Six games

Bettendorf defeated Ottumwa 63-38 and Keokuk beat Burlington 71-62 in Little Six Conference play Friday night. Bettendorf led 19-11 after one, 33-18 at halftime, and 49-28 after three quarters before finishing strong. Scorers for Bettendorf included Pat Coogan with 14 and Ron Presson with 24.

Bettendorf Ottumwa Keokuk Burlington Pat Coogan Ron Presson Don Presson Joe Collins Bill Killinger Baustain Bill Farrington Jeff Cameron Len Franklin Stan Brew Roger Miler Bill Hallgren Dan Frymeyer Burlington-Keokuk Keokuk Chiefs Mark Tallarico Larry Tinder Ray Burchette Mike Leake Tom Schwab Randy Davis Lindner Terry Wollitz Andy Martindale del Stephens Jota Schweizer Mike Wendling Dave Mackey Ron Glasgow Gene Horn

Durant Girls In Loop Win Over West Branch

Durant Wildkittens defeated West Branch 65 to 32 in Eastern Iowa Hawkeye conference action Friday night. Vicki Lilienthal led Durant with 31 points as Durant solidified second place in BIH. West Branch players included B Williams and N Sehiele, with guard fouls impacting the game.

Durant West Branch Wildkittens Iowa Hawkeye Vicki Lilien Durant Girls Feft Lilienthal S. Larson S. Jehle J. Huesmann J. McLatchie Daufeldt B. Daufeldt K. Reimers M. Sinkler B. Williams L. Thompson

Vets Still Know What Hockey Is All About

Pittsburgh defeated Toronto 4 to 3 in an upset led by veteran defensemen Lea Boivin and Noel Price. Boivin scored the go ahead goal and set up a third period tally while Price, returning from illness, produced one of his finest games for the Penguins. Ab McDonald and Bob Dillabaugh also scored for Pittsburgh.

Pittsburgh Lea Boivin Noel Price Toronto Pittsburgh Penguins Maple Leafs Boivin Price Penguin Penguins Toronto Power Ab McDonald Bob Dillabaugh Art Stratton Murray Oliver Ron Bilis Brian Conacher Tonronto

Southeast Iowa girls basketball Friday results highlight close games

Mediapolis emerged as the top team after three tight wins while New London suffered its first league loss. Lone Tree and Columbus posted wins in the Muscatine area with Wapello LM and Morning Sun each winning by narrow margins. Teel led L M with 34 points, while Hudachek 19 Fish 18 and Yoder 17 led Lone Tree scoring.

Iowa Mediapolis New London Columbus Lone Tree Muscatine Area Wapello L-M Morning Sun Carolyn Teel Teresa Lessenger J. Meeker Janice Sewell Cathy Wilson Pat Hudachek Donna Fish Mary Yoder

Weekend NBA Scores and Upcoming Matches

Friday basketball results feature Boston 148 over Detroit 126 and Philadelphia 133 over Baltimore 116. St Louis defeated San Diego 111 to 89, while San Francisco beat New York 127 to 117. Today schedule includes San Diego at Cincinnati, Baltimore at Chicago, Philadelphia at Detroit, and Chicago at St Louis. Sundays games list Chicago at St Louis, Seattle at New York, and San Francisco at Boston.

Boston Detroit Philaphia Baltimore St. Louis San Diego San Fran New York Cincinnati Chicago Philadelphia Seattle National Hockey League Associated Press Pittsburgh Toronto Montreal Oakland Minnesota

Hayes Sophs Suffer Loss to Ottumwa Walsh Frosh

Hayes Catholic high frosh sophs lost to Ottumwa Walsh 47-35 in Hayes Friday night. Hayes trailed throughout after a 10-7 first period, with Dennis Miller leading Hayes scorers at 17. Walsh’s Bates topped scores with 15. Earlier Hayes lost to Walsh 61-48.

Hayes Catholic High Frosh-Soph Ottumwa Walsh Hayes Muskateer Dennis Miller HCH Walsh Bates Hayes Sophs Miller Recere Nenvas Beckey Wrens Schaapveld Beckey Eeds Ottumwa Walsh Saphs Curran Evitts Culliman Aubrey Riteneee Tennant Hay

Testa Named Coach of Hunter College Baseball Team

Nick Testa, ex Giants organization player and coach, has been named coach of Hunter College varsity baseball. He previously led the Hawks junior varsity and succeeds Dr Charles Irace, who left Hunter to become dean of students at Bergen Community College.

Testa Hunter NEW York Nick Testa San Francisco Giants Hunter College Hawks Charles. Irace Bergen County Community College

Bowling results and standings from Morlan Lanes and area

A dense recap of bowling scores, standings, and high honors from Morlan Lanes and related leagues. The report lists team names, player highs in games and series, and top totals across multiple divisions including women’s events and Moose Lodge groups with numerous individual scores and team aggregates.

West Liberty Rallyes for Win in Two Overtimes

West Liberty girls edged North English 77 76 in double overtime at North English Friday. Linda Alloway poured 53 points to lead all scorers while West Liberty overcame deficits, tying 61 all late in regulation and sealing the win after the first overtime. Other West Liberty scorers were Pam McVay 20 Virginia Bekker 3 Jean Bekker 1. North English scorers included Vicki Shaw 46 Cindy Septer 17 Barb Haves 13.

West Liberty North English Linda Alloway Pam McVay Virginia Bekker Jean Bekker Vicki Shaw Cindy Septer Barb Haves

ABA Scores Summary From Sunday and Monday Games

Kentucky defeated Anaheim 117 to 108 while Dallas beat Houston 107 to 99 and Minnesota topped Pittsburgh 120 to 103. Oakland and New Jersey, Indiana and Houston, Dallas and Anaheim played Sunday games. Monday features Indiana at New Orleans and Houston at Kentucky with Oakland at Minnesota in the afternoon.

Kentucky Anaheim Dallas Houston Minnesota Pittsburgh Oakland New Jersey Indiana New Orleans

Wade Receives Neyland Award in Knoxville Banquet

Wallace Wade, famed college football coach of Alabama Duke and ACC administrator, received the Robert Neyland Memorial Award at a Tennessee football banquet in Knoxville. The Knoxville quarterback club honors individuals with outstanding contributions to college football. Wade called the late Tennessee coach the greatest he ever competed against.

Wade Neyland Knoxville Tenn Wallace Wade Robert R. Neyland Tennessee Alabama Duke

Fair Attends Rural Electric Co op Meeting

Fr Fair of Wilton, manager of Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative, joined Iowa’s 55 Rural Electric Cooperatives in Des Moines for the winter quarterly meeting at Hotel Savery. Highlights included rising use of electric heat for rural homes and developments in underground service, plus tax study reports and building moves when power lines are involved.

Fr. Fair of Wilton Eastern Iowa Light and Power Cooperative Iowa Des Moines REC Town Association "of Electric Cooperatives Hotel Savery

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