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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1968

Page

5

Wrestlers Lose but Muscatine Coach Praises Effort

Muscatine High School fell to Bettendorf 40 to 8 in a dual meet. Only Lor en McElroy at 120 pounds and Bill Ivey at heavyweight won for Muscatine. Coach Bob McNiel praised the effort and desire of the entire squad, noting the score did not reflect the performance and that many squad members showed guts despite inexperience.

Muscatine Bettendorf MHS Bob McNiel Loren McElroy Bill Ivey McNiel Ivey McElroy

Hayes League close games spark Thursday action

In the Hayes Independent Basketball league, Hunter's TV and Ina Mae's post ed wins as Thursday night results show two 1 point games. Thursday features four Sunday tilts plus detailed wresting and junior varsity results from recent meet activities.

Hunter’s Iaa Mae Hayes Stanley Consultants Wester Drug Poole Safley May Drug Columbus Junction Hunter Carver-Bandag Ina Mae Gary Kissell Ed Ware Tom Dillon Larry Manley Lance Williams Steve Temple Bob Andresen Denny Garvin John Robinson John Bender Bill Reesink Bob Hines Mike Kautz Denny Terry Don Longhurst Ian Mae Wester Don Marlin Joe Dodder Myron TeStrake Tom Workman Ron Tietger Dan McCleary Denny Schroeder Bill Stickrod Bill Beard Rick Heck Jerry Dieckman Jack Larson Jim O'Toole Jim Wester

Seagren indoors on Millrose pole vault record

Bob Seagren, 21, of Southern California, set an indoor pole vault record at the Millrose Games, clearing 17 feet 4 inches on his third attempt. He highlighted a program dominated by indoor performances and record breaks as crowds at Madison Square Garden watched.

New York Bob Seagren Southern California Millrose Seagren Madison Square Garden Preston Davis The Army University of Southern California

After All-Star Game Greer And Beaty Hot In NBA Hal

In the NBA Beaty shined with 42 points guiding the St. Louis Hawks past Boston 105-93 in Miami Beach. Greer scored 35 as the 76ers beat the Pistons 123-108 in Detroit. Knicks, Lakers, and Bullets also won while Russell and Barnett led New York with 58 combined points. Beaty excelled despite a sobering All-Star showing.

Greer Beaty Hot Associated Press Hal Zelmo Beaty Beaty Big Z St. Louis Hawks Boston Miami Beach Philadelphia Detroit Pistons Detroit Minnesota New Jersey Dallas New Orleans Anaheim Oakland Celtics Bill Russell Hawks Russell Barnett New York Bulls Baylor Los Angeles Gail Goodrich Lakers Earl Monroe Kevin Loughery Baltimore San Diego Monroe Loughery

Muscatine Muskies Target 11th Little Six Title at Ottumwa

Muscatine aims for its 11th straight Little Six swimming title at Ottumwa, as the 25 yard pool debuts 50 yard freestyle and 200 yard events. Standouts include Rod Oberhaus, Bill Hill, Mark Colberg, and Eric Wagner, with Jon Nielsen challenging the 1 02 2 mark in the 100 backstroke. finals set for 3 p m at the Ottumwa YWCA pool.

Muscatine Muskies Little Six Ottumwa Otturmwa YWCA Judd Anderson Muskins Assumption Rod Oberhaus Bill Hill Mark Colberg Eric Wagner Jon Nielsen Keokuk Muscatine-Burlington-Keokuk

Wapello Wrestlers defeat New London 51 to 2 in dual meet

Wapello under coach Willard Howell dominated New London 51 2, with exhibition draws by Stan Stott and Ricky Wilkerson. Varsity results show multiple wins by pin and decision across weights from 99 to heavyweight, including Eddie Fisher forfeiting, and next contest at Keokuk.

Wapello New London Willard Howell Stan Stott Ricky Wilkerson Keokuk Eddie Fisher John Reim Tom Cross Scott Owen Doug Cross Mike Garvey Jerry Cross Darrell Garvey John Dotson Duane Keith Steve Moore Dan Parks Randy Veach Ed Parks

Lew Alcindor Eyes Homecoming Despite Setbacks

Lew Alcindor remains focused on his homecoming as UCLA faces Holy Cross and Boston College at Madison Square Garden amid a shaken Bruins lineup. Edgar Lacey left the team after disputes with coach John Wooden, while UCLA seeks to rebound after a late-season upset by Houston ending a 47 game win streak.

NEW York BCE Edgar Lacey Lew Alcindor Holy Cross Abindorant UCLA Jack Donahue Houston Astrodome Alcindor Bruins Hous Harry Edwards San Jose State Edwards Lacey Wooden

Indians Here HCHS Away In Games Saturday Night

MCC hosts Grand View of Des Moines Saturday at 1 p.m. in homecoming action while Hayes Catholic meets Fort Madison Aquinas on the road. MCC aims to snap a three of four skid. Spearman returns from an ankle sprain with a 24 ppg average.

Harold Blake Muscatine Community College Hayes Catholic High MCC Grand View of Hayes Fort Madison Aquinas Grand View Indians Dan McCleary al Spearman Chicago Lea College Spearman Bob Leech Muscatine Gale von Behren Keosancua Mike Furlong Harold Lloyd Ralph Case McKeesport Mike Edwards MHS Keokuk Palmer Davenport Black Hawk Moline Aquinas Joop Pat Morgan Pat Heitz Aquinas Sophs HCHS

Muskies Return Home For Final Tonight Battle

Muskies host Ottumwa in a home game at MHS gym breaking a two week absence. Riding a 10 game win streak and ranked 7th 8th 11th in state polls. Tonight’s doubleheader starts soph 6 30 with underclassmen seeking 12th straight win. Varsity follows around 1 PM.

Muscaline Muskies MHS

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