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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1968

Page

4

Muscatine swimmers beat Cedar Rapids Jefferson 53 42

Muscatine High defeated Cedar Rapids Jefferson 53 to 42 at the YMCA pool after trailing in the opening relay. The Muscats won seven of nine individual events led by Mark Colberg and Rod Oberhaus with Colberg claiming the 100 breast and 160 IM while Oberhaus took 100 and 200 free.

Muscatine High Cedar Rapids Jefferson YMCA Firmen U High Town City Mark Colberg Colberg Rod Oberhaus Judd Anderson Oberhaus Dennis Blackwood Melsha Chmelicek Lerch Chuck Havemann Spear Prochaska Whitacre Gassen Thomas Scott Havens Wilson K. Melsha Kenecny Kriz Titus Money Penny Hood Muscatine K. Wagner Havemann Blackwood Havens

Muscatine CC Upsets Centerville 89-85 in Upset Victory

MCC stunned Centerville 89-85 on the road as Al Spearman poured in 36 points and Gale Von Behren hit key free throws. Lloyd and Leech anchored defense on Centerville big men Thornburg and Stafert, while MCC rallied from a halftime deficit and extended momentum into upcoming games against Robert Morris and Lea College.

Centerville Muscatine Lloyd Thornburg Dave Stafert MCC Spearman MCC Indians von Behren Lloyd Loeed Carthage Robert Morris Lea College of Albert Lea Minn G.von Behren M. Furlong B. Leech R. Case T. Gracey Ri. Wilson Centerville Advertiseme

Packers Win Super Bowl in 33-14 Split Victory over Raiders

Green Bay clinched its second title as Bart Starr orchestrated a balanced attack and Don Chandler booted two field goals to pace a 33-14 win over Oakland. Boyd Dowler and Starr connected on a 62 yard score as Green Bay built a 13-0 edge, while Lombardi humorously claimed the game ball in the locker room.

Packers Oakland ‘Raiders Bart Starr Don Chandler Starr Vince Lombardi Lombardi Breeze Chandler Boyd Dowler Green Bay Dowler Oakland Rodger Bird Raiders Daryle Lamonica Anderson Max McGee McGee Toe McGee Kansas City Herb Adderley Lamonica Ben Wilson Wilson Green Bay Packers Photofax

Northwestern Shows Early Big Ten Grip With Upset Win

Northwestern’s young Wildcats seized the Big Ten lead by stunning Indiana 86 81. Sophomore Dale Kelley scored 32 and Terry Gamber 19 as Northwestern, unbeaten in conference play, capitalized on a second half rally after a slow start. Michigan State beat Michigan 86 81 while Illinois topped Minnesota 61 0, with Ohio State prevailing at Iowa 74 72. Six conference games loom, including Indiana at Purdue and Northwestern at Michigan State.

Wildcats Cochamion Indiana Northwestern Indiana Dale Kelley Terry Gamber Kelley Gamber Michigan State Michigan Illinois Minnesota Towa Hawkeyes Ohio State Wisconsin Purdue Iowa Big Ten Associated Press Ilinois Western Mich State

Three Church Loop Contenders Win Scores

Mulford and Lincoln Boulevard game led by Wheeler Lear and Lutz. Presbyterian beat Zion Blue 34 to 20 with Hanson 16. Zion Red lost to St. Marys Mathias 42 to 29. Beinke Bowie Wester led SM. Grace Lutheran trounced First Baptist 69 to 14 with Jacobs 12 Baumgardner 14 Hultquist 12 Hopp 13. EUB topped Musserville 32 to 29 as Cochran 16 Paetz 14 led. Michigan State football under Duffy Daugherty holds an 85-424 record.

Albert Lea College MCC Muscatine High Little Six Bettendorf Clinton Davenport West YMCA Central Mulford Musserville Methodist St. Mary’s St. Mathias Gold United Presbyterian Zion Lutheran Lincoln Boulevare Baptist Grace Lutheran First Baptist First Methodist YM Church Eee W. L. Pet. G.B. L. Philadelphia Boston Steenee United Presbyterian Detroit Ree Cincinnati Methodist Mulford Jana York Zion Lutheran Red Baltimore St. Louis San Francisco Mike Varney Sm-Bob Salek Francisco ABA Minnesota Pittsburgh Columbus New Jersey Indiana Kentucky New Orleans Denver Dallas Houston Ave Oakland Pi Anaheim Houston Oakland

Central Matmen Suffer Defeat in Dual Meet

Central ninth graders lost 30 to 14 to East Mo line at Central gym. One readout noted a West wrestler on loan to the Chargers. Individual results include Hants 90 pounds and Hoxie 96 pinned, Ryder 102 pinned, Hines 8 dec, Busch 114 pinned, Reichert 120 dec, Ellis 126 dec, Mohrer 132 dec, Ahls 138 dec, Clark 144 dec, Eggenburg 134 pin, Wilson heavyweight pinned.

Central East Moline Chargers Hants Hoxie Ryder Hines Busch Reichert Ellis West Mohrer Ahls Clark Eggenburg Hwt — Wilson

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