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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1968

Page

7

College basketball scores wrap up busy midweek slate

From national wire games and conference showdowns a flurry of results emerge. Missouri Valley matchups saw Drake beat North Texas State while Louisville edged Bradley and St Louis defeated Cincinnati. Big Ten action had Illinois over Notre Dame and Michigan State topple Southern Clinvis. Big Eight contests featured Town State beating Oklahoma State and Nebraska routing Oklahoma. Other wins included Briar Cliff over St Paul Bible, Dubuque over Dominican, Loras over St Norbert, Luther over St Ambrose, Northwestern over Concordia, Northern Iowa over North Dakota State, South Dakota State over Morningside, Southwest Baptist over Parsons, St Olaf over Coe, Westmar over Buena Vista, William Penn over Judson, and Clinton defeating Boone in junior college play with overtime noted.

Louisville Bradley St. Louis Cincinnati Wichita Tulsa Big Ten Illinois Notre Dame Michigan State Southern Clinvis Northwestern Purdue Ohio State Michigan Big Eight Town State Oklahoma State Nebraska Oklahoma Iowa College Briar Cliff St. Paul Bible College Dubuque Dominican Loras St. Norbert Luther St. Ambrose Concordia Northern Iowa North Dakota State South Dakota State Morningside Southwest Baptist Parsons St. Olaf Coe Westmar Buena Vista William Penn Judson Ill

Rockridge 2nd Westmer 3rd at Aledo Invitational

In Aledo Illinois Rockridge finished second and Westmer third in the boys basketball tournament. Westmer edged Aledo 60 56 for third while Alexis defeated Rockridge 64 55 in the final. Rockridge trailed by four at halftime and was hampered by early foul trouble to Randy Peterson and Russ Christianson.

Rockridge Westmer Aledo Ill Alexis Rockridge Rockets Randy Peterson Russ Christianson Peterson Norm Barnhart Russ Holer Joph da Tin Scott Bill Patterson Terry van Fleet Westmer-Aledo Warriors Mick Michael Don Murray Sedams Rick Gary Phil Blythe Brokaw

Casper Prophet And Golfer Too

Casper predicts 274 as winning score for the Los Angeles Open, then earns $20,000 with a 3534 69274 finish as Palmer and Geiger place second and third in a three way final. Also notes wrestling card with Betty Nicola meeting Jean Antione and two newcomers Billy Goelz and Johnny Kace in later bouts.

Pasadena Calif Billy Casper Casper Palmer al Geiberger Betty Nicola Birmingham Ala Muscatine Skateland Jean Antione Kansas City Rocal Billy Goelz Antioch Ill Johnny Kace Detroit

Basketball standings and results from a broken clipping

Partial standings by division list teams and records followed by Sunday results including Boston victory over Philadelphia and New York win against San Francisco. Tuesday schedule shows Cincinnati Detroit New York Baltimore Boston Philadelphia San Francisco Chicago Los Angeles Seattle games.

Los Angeles St. Louis Seattle Baltimore Cincinnati Detroit New York Boston Philadelphia San Francisco Chicago

Standings and results from Eastern Division basketball

Eastern Division standings show Pittsburgh leading with 34 wins and 16 losses followed by Minnesota 33 17 and Indiana 25 29 New Jersey 24 28 Kentucky 20 31 New Orleans 31 18 Denver 30 19 Dallas 28 19 Oakland 17 29 Anaheim 17 35 Houston 16 34. Sunday outcomes: Dallas 118 115 Anaheim. Pittsburgh 123 New Jersey at Oakland 108 Kentucky 98 New Jersey at Minnesota. Dallas at Denver New Orleans at Houston Denver at Oakland Kentucky at New Orleans Minnesota at Pittsburgh.

W. L. Pet.g Pittsburgh Minnesota Indiana New Jersey Kentucky New Orleans Denver Dallas Oakland Anaheim Houston

New Hire Ends Reorganization of Iowa Staff

Wayne Fontes will become defensive backfield coach at the University of Iowa starting February 1, completing a staff reorganization under Coach Ray Nagel. The move follows earlier hires and resignations, including Gary Grouwinkel from Arizona and replacements for Rob Watson and Gordon Lee. Fontes previously played for the New York Jets in 1962 and coached high school football in Michigan before joining Dayton in 1965.

Iowa City Wayne Fontes Dayton University of Iowa Fontes Ray Nagel University Gary Grouwinkel Arizona Rob Watson Gordon Lee New York Jets Bay City Mich

UCLA Forward Quits team after blasting coach

Edgar Lacey a 6 6 forward on UCLA basketball quits the Bruins. He levels harsh criticism at coach John Wooden saying he never enjoyed playing for him and leaves while he still has pride sanity and self esteem. The rift surfaced after Lacey missed practice following Wooden remarks blaming him for UCLA's 71 69 loss to Houston.

LOS Angeles Edgar Lacey UCLA Bruins John Wooden Lacey Wooden Houston

How Top 10 Did In Prep Games

DES MOINES AP No. 1 Des Moines Roosevelt beat Lincoln 76-46 and Valley 66-57. No. 2 Storm Lake beat Estherville 71-66. No. 3 Wahlert defeated Regis 71-47. No. 4 Fort Dodge beat Cedar Falls 61-52. No. 5 Town City upset by Dubuque 65-63 in three OTs, then beat Rock Island 63-61. No. 6 Cedar Falls fell to Fort Dodge 61-42, beat Waverly Shell Rock 83-64. No. 7 Muscatine beat Ottumwa 73-71. No. 8 Washington beat Jefferson 64-62. No. 9 Marshalltown beat Grinnell 59-51. No. 10 Iowa City lost to Dubuque 65-62 in three OTs.

Martensdale St. Marys Murray Mount Ayr Adel Malvern New Market Newton Tama-Toledo Zearing Nescor Hubbard Blairsburg Hamilton Dows Reinbeck LeGrand LDF Omaha Rummel Council Bluffs Jefferson Town City Regina Ottiumwa Walsh South Page Hastings Nishna Valley Sioux City South Sioux City Monticello Sacred Heart Independence St. John Webster City Algona Olds Waco Eldon Cardinal Des Moines Des Moines Tech Lincoln Chariton Des Moines North Hoover Roosevelt Des Moines Valley Nevada Carlisle North Polk Jewell Bondurant- Farrar Associated Press Des Moines Roosevelt West Des Moines Valley Storm Lake Estherville Dubuque Wahlert Cedar Rapids Regis Fort Dodge Cedar Falls Dubuque Rock Island Tll Waverly Shell Rock Muscatine Ottumwa Cedar Rapids Washingston Cedar Rapids Jefferson Marshalltown Grinnell Iowa City

Rackets Champ Retains Crown

Montreal report says Geoff Atkins of Chicago, world champion since 1954, won his sixth Canadian championship by beating Adrian Coote of Montreal 15-5 15-3 in the final. Atkins and John Rolland of Montreal won the doubles 15-6 15-11 over Tom Price and Don Barwick of Montreal.

Montreal Geoff, Atkins Chicago Adrian Coote Atkins John Rolland Tom Price Don Barwick

Day wins Grand Bahama Amateur Golf title

Par 72 Day, a LSU senior from Laurel Mississippi, shot a 295 total to win the third annual Grand Bahama Amateur on the 7000 yard King's Inn course. He edged Jerry Greenbaum of Atlanta by three strokes while defending champion Randy Wolff trailed by six.

Vwreeport Bahamas Jim Day Laurel Miss Shota Grand Bahama King's Inn Day Louisiana State U Jerry Greenbaum Atlanta Randy Wolff Beaumont Tex ISU Madison Iowa State Wisconsin Cyclones Badger Iowa Cowboy Fort Worth Port Huron Des Moines

Hockey Standings and Results From East and West Divisions

East Division leaders Montreal and Toronto top the chart with Montreal at 55 points and Toronto at 54. Boston and Chicago trail, while Detroit and New York chase with 46 and 54 points respectively. West Division shows Minnesota and Philadelphia in pursuit with 45 and 49 points. Los Angeles, St Louis, Pittsburgh, Oakland, and New York follow. Scores listed include New York 4 Oakland 2 and Pittsburgh 1 Boston 0, with Toronto 3 Chicago 1 and Minnesota 2 Detroit 1 in recent games. Toronto visits Montreal today.

Associated Press W. LL. T GEGA Montreal Toronto Boston Chicago New York Detroit Phila Minnesota Los Angeles Stt. Louis Pittsburgh Oakland Philadelphia

White Waits Then Takes Lead In Auto Race Win

Don White of Keokuk Iowa won the 250 mile U S Auto Club stock car race at Phoenix International Raceway by taking the lead on lap 59 in a 1968 Dodge Charger Top qualifier Parnelli Jones led early with Al Unser close behind Unser led after Jones blew an engine but White regained the lead on lap 59 Unser later blew his engine on a 1967 Charger White earned 4550 in prize money The article also includes a probate notice for Marjorie M Wells and a list of notices and classifieds

Phoenix Ariz Don White Keokuk Iowa Phoenix International Raceway White Parnelli Jones Torrance Calif al Unser Albuquerque N.M Jones

Classified advertisement index and rates page

An old classifieds layout lists categories for rent sale business property and vehicles. It includes pricing notes, blind ad surcharge, submission tips, and a reward notice for the return of a motorcycle owned by Jerry Mathias with contact number 263 7769.

Jerry Mathias

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