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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 01, 1963

Page

8

Carroll Leads District Winners With 62 50 Opener Victory

Carroll high in Class A remains undefeated after a 62 50 district opener win over Schaller at Odebolt. LeMars crushed Riverside 86 48 at Le Mars while Cedar Rapids Warglars routed Newhall 97 31. Other winners included Keokuk 75 33 over Central Argyle Clinton 75 2 over Preston and North of West Union 82 2 over Decorah.

Associated Fress Carroll Iowa Schaller Odebolt LeMars Associated Press Riverside Sioux City le Mars Cedar Rapids Warglars Newhall Cedar Rapids Keokuk Central Argyle Clinton Preston West Union Decorah

National Leader In Free Throws Sets Record Mark

Arkansas star Tommy Boyer extends his consecutive free throws in major college basketball to 40 after hitting four against Baylor, surpassing Dave Ricketts 42 set in 1957. Weekly NCAA stats place Boyer at 124 of 133 for the season, a 0.926 percentage over 21 games. Nick Werkman leads scoring with 181 points in 19 games, averaging 30.6.

New York Meu Tormmy Boyer Arkansas Baylor Dave Ricketts Duquesne National Collegiate Athletic Burou Boyer Nick Werkman Steen Hall Junor

Muskies Betendorf clash opens district boys tourney

In tonight's first round district games Lone Tree hosts West Liberty at MHS while Muscatine faces Bettendorf in a 7:30 p.m. tilt. Key players return from injuries as Dodder, Stoll and others eye action, with Bettendorf aiming to rebound after a five-game skid and Muscatine seeking a win on the road to Davenport.

Iowa Lone Tree West Liberty MHS Muscatine Muskies Bettendorf Bulldogs High School Association Hettendark Dwight Krueger Lions L-M West Liber- Lone Tree Mount Vernon Curtey Brack Lone Tree Boys Ron Cerny Garry Phelps Virgil Mills Comets Dave Adidas Davenport Davenport West Assumption

Putnam Tries For All-Time Scoring Mark In District Opener

Ottumwa Walsh star Mike Putnam enters a first round district game against Bloomfield aiming to surpass the state high school scoring record. With 2,004 career points he trails Bill Prochaska's 2,124, while averaging 20.4 points per game this season and 25.3 for his career. His brothers Jim and Bob also start for Walsh.

Ottumwa Mike Putnam Ottumwa Walsh Bloomfield Putnam Bill Prochaska Protovia Walsh Gaels Mike Jim Bob Pekin

Ottumwa stars lead Little Six basketball honors

Joe Dodder leads Ottumwa second unit with teammate Mike Seider as top juniors among 10 players honored in league selections. Rusty Glasgow of Keokuk tops the first team with 214 points in 10 games, while Ottumwa contributions, like Jim Courtney and Emery Jones, anchor a spread of players from Ottumwa Burlington Assumption Muscatine Keokuk and Bettendorf.

Muscatins Joe Dodder Dodder Mike Seider Assumption Herb Grigg The Muskies Rusty Glasgow Keokuk Otlumwa Burlington Otlumwans Jim Courtney Emery Jones John Smith Tony Baker Dedder Seider Jim Kellenberger Hugh Stoll Bettendorf Freddie Flowers Ottumwa Burlington and Muscatine Glasgow Smith Lille Mount Pleasant Chuck Moody Grigg Rick Loghry Burling Ton Steve Potts Bettender Soph Muscatine Sophy Varsity Ron Axel Qver MHS Wally Benson Denny Terry Craig Proffitt Conf Name School Burington Assum Mike Seidar Nigh Stoll Muscating Frad Flowers Jeff Gadient Marty Seibert Jim Smith Don Witte Harb Grigg John Stewart Jock Bosker Loghry Burlington Sara Orumwa Keokuk Tase Ea Easy Assumption Ue Koo M. Re Jadient A Ieee Goodwin Lidis Stewart di All Jonson Seidier Hook Moody Team Hudson x-Hummphrey Asker

Referee Jah McCauley calls jump ball in district game

In Clarksville Tennessee Charles Daniel of Charlotte high and John Smith of Woodlawn clash while referee Jah McCauley signals jump. Woodlawn wins 77 to 47 as the ball squirts loose over the official's head.

Jah McCauley Charles Daniel Charlotte High John Smith Woodlawn Clarksville Tenn McCauley

Hall of Famer Rixey Dies After Heart Attack

Hall of Fame left handed pitcher Eppa Rixey, long tied to the NL record for wins by a lefty, died after a heart attack at his suburban home. He learned of his Hall of Fame selection January 27 and passed away at Christ Hospital hours later. His 266 251 career mark stood atop NL lefties until Warren Spahn (267) surpassed it in 1959.

Rixey Eppa Rixey Christ Hospital Warren Spahn Milwaukee

Heyman Named 1963 College Player of the Year

Duke star Arn Heyman from Rockville Centre New York was chosen as the Associated Press college basketball player of the year for 1963. He led Duke to an unbeaten ACC regular season and topped All America voting with 744 points, ahead of Cincinnati's Ron Bonham and others.

Ted Meier Associated Press Sports Wester New York Arn Heyman Duke Associated Press Heyman Heyaran Ron Bonham Cincinnati Jerry Harkness Chicago Loyola Gary Bradds Ohio State Bury Kramer New York University Bonham

Bathgate Joins Elite Group With 250 Goals

Hanky Bathgate of the New York Rangers becomes the 10th NHL player to surpass 250 career goals with a 6-1 win over the first-place Chicago Black Hawks. He leads the season with 31 goals as part of a 252 career total, while Harmmness 428, Bradds 321, and Kramer 319 boost among voting details from 185 sportswriters and broadcasters.

Associated Press Andy Bathgate New York Rangers National Hockey League Ranger New York Black Hawks Chicago Bathgate Harmmness Bradds Kramer Bill Bradley Princeton Tom Thacker O Cincinnati Ron Thorn West Virginia Cotton Nash Kentucky Walt Hazzard UCLA Bill Green Colorado State University Eddie Miles Seattle Tony Yates Jimmy Ray Indiana Nick Werkman Seton Hall

Iowa Varsity Seeks Indoor Track Crown at Big Ten Meet

Wisconsin defends the title as Iowa and Michigan chase. Wisconsin piled 61 points to win last year, with Michigan 46 and Iowa 33. Iowa’s Bill Frazier, the defending 600 yard indoor champion, hurt a thigh and may miss the half mile relay if unable to run.

Madison Wis Michigan Wisconsin Iowa Itis Badgers Michigan Pirate Bill Fragier Hawkeye Francis Cretzmeyer Frazier Cretzmeyer

Conference tournament scores across leagues and results

The report lists first round results across conferences including Wake Forest routing Maryland 80 to 41 and North Carolina 93 75 beating opponents. It notes Southern Conference results Virginia Tech 72 and Richmond 36, plus Davidson 105 and Furman 07. Other game notes include Eastern and Midwest scores and upcoming matchups. NASCAR figure Ned Jarrett leads the Grand National stock car points with 6598 after seven races. Thursday results include New York Chicago Boston Detroit. Friday and weekend games span Detroit Montreal New York Toronto and more.

Wake Forest Maryland Carolina Carolina St Clemson Uke Virginia Va. Tech Wa. & Mary West Virgina Richmond Davidson New York Chicago Boston Detroit Montreal Toronto

Hawks Aim For Fifth In Big Ten With Northwestern Visit

Iowa hosts Northwestern in a key final home game as the Hawkeyes seek to snap a two game skid and climb from a 5-6 Big Ten mark into the top five. Wisconsin, Illinois, and Michigan also figure in the tight race as Iowa finishes with road trips next week.

Iowa Northwestern Hawkeyes Towa Wisconsin Illinois Nortwestern Big Ten Wisconsi Michican Tint

Fight Results By The Associated Press

Miami Prentice Snipes, 192, outpointed Oliie Wile I 200 in a lightweight bout. Hartford Yves Dex mer, 122, outpointed Rene Barviere, 126. Worcester Dick French outpointed Bally Backus 136. Providence Mills Lane Reno outpointed DavesCa macho 14%. San Jose Bay area match results listed with city and weights.

Associatid Press Miami Fla Prentice Snipes Oliie Wile I Hartford Conn Toulouse France Yves Dex‘mertes Rene Barviere Bi Worcester Mass Dick French Providence R. J Bally Backus Canasiola Mills Lane

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