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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1968

Page

3

One Ends Five-On-Three In Hayes Tourney Opener

Opening day of the 12th Hayes Amateur Basketball tournament featured four unusual games. Skeffingtons beat Paetz 92 to 62 after Paetz logged six players and three fouled out. Ina Maes claimed a forfeit over Wester Drug. Safleys Sports Shop All‑Stars, essentially Burlington JC plus Sam Williams, crushed Dutchman’s Barber Shop 94–58. Kranz Florists beat Blaesing Contractors 67–62 in a tight finish.

Harold Blake Hayes Modern Metals Hunter's TV Stanley's Hunter’s Cedar Rapids Burlington JC Skeffington-Paetz Skeffington Jack and Jill DeWitt Paetz Bill Stickrod Teft Jack Larson Jerry Dieckman Clinton Larry Prins Dick Shannon Jim Cain Bob Walker Terry Hofer Bill Beard Jim O'Toole Bill Stickrod Skeffington’s Ina Mae s-Wester Wester Augustana Muscatine Community College al Spearman MCC Iaa Mae Kranz-Blaesing Kranz Florists Blaesing Kranz Bob Leech John Bender Ron Axel Leech Gail von Behren Bob Hines Ralph Case Harold Lloyd Bill Reesink Mike Furlong Ken Behrens John Paez Super Valu Wester Drug Safley's All-Stars Dutchman's Barber Shop Blaesing Contractors Schumaker Commandos Safley Sports Shop Hunter’s TV

Los Angeles Defeats Detroit In Narrow NBA Showdown

NBA scores show Los Angeles 120 Detroit 116 and Chicago 129 San Diego 121. Today's games include Los Angeles at Philadelphia New York at San Francisco Detroit at Seattle. Weekend scores list Skeffingtons Paez Ina Maes forfeit games and various local matchups with team totals and late schedules.

Los Angeles Detroit Chicago San Diego Philadelphia New York San Francisco Seattle W. L. Pet.g.b. xPhila Boston Cincinnati Baltimore Louis San Fran St. Louis Oakland Pittsburgh Cleveland California Atlanta Washington Pomp and Beach Fla Mexico City Tigers Palm Springs Calif

Oak Leafs Rally to Upset Muskeg on Saturday Night

Des Moines surged for three goals in the final period to topple Muskegon, the IHL champion, in a surprising upset. John Annable, Terry Sexsmith, and Trevor Fahey scored late to lift the Oak Leafs to their first win of the season.

DES Moines Muskeg Oak Leafs John Annable Terry Sexsmith Trevor Fahey Muskegon

Dream Game Sees Union-Whitten Smash Everly In OT Thriller

Denise Long and Jeanette Olson led Union-Whitten to a 113-107 overtime victory over Everly in the girls state tournament final. Long shattered scoring records with 113 points in the jamboree, while Olson added 93 in a season highlighted by high efficiency at the line and in field shooting. The Cobras finished 31-1, setting team scoring marks as Everly capped a storied prep run with third place.

DES Moines Denise Long Denise Union-Whitten Everly Miss Long Jeanette Olson Long Olson Vivian Fleming Emerson Jeanette Cobras Onawa West Monona

NCAA regional results and consolation scores recap

Ohio State defeated Kentucky 82 69 in the Mideast regional consolation. Marquette beat East Tennessee 103 69 in the Midwest. Houston topped Texas Christian 93 103 in the Midwest. Kansas State 63 defeated New Mexico State 62 and New Mexico 58. UCLA 87 beat Santa Clara 66 in the Far West. Notre Dame 62 beat Army 58 in the NIT. Long Island 5 80 edged Bradley 77. Fordham 69 over Duquesne 60. Dayton 87 defeated West Virginia 68. Ohio State 51 beat Fairmont West Virginia 48. Oshkosh Wisconsin 102 defeated Westminster Pennsylvania 68 for third place.

Ohio State Kentucky Marquette East Tennessee Louisville Kansas State UCLA Santa Clara New Mexico State New Mexico Notre Dame Army Long Island Bradley Fordham Duquesne Dayton West Virginia Alcindor Houston John Wooden Kansas Jo Jo White Villanova Wildcats Jhreight Johnny Jones Wyoming Temple St. Peter’s Duke St. Pete’s Marshall Elnardo Webster Oklahoma City Mike Lewis Steve Vandenberg Joe Kennedy Central State Ohio Fairmont W.va

Sam Williams leads late tap-in ruled goaltending in Hayes tourney

Iowa's Sam Williams of Safety Sports Shop All-Stars leaped for a tap-in Sunday night, but officials ruled goaltending. He played about half the game, finishing 10 points on 4-for-4 shooting and 2-for-2 from the line in the 94.58 win. Teammates Mike Truall of Safley's and Reggie Yates of Dutchman's Barber Shop Davenport are shown nearby in the Journal sports photo.

Safley Burlington JC Iowa Sam Williams Dutchman Davenport Istanza Town Williams Cedar Rapids Lafley Burlington Safety Sports Shop All - Stars Hayes Sam Mike Truall Safley’s Reggie Yates Dutchman's Journal Kerry Blake

Baseball Comeback Trials for Blanchard and Conigliaro

John Blanchard, 35, fails in comeback bid with the Braves as Tony Conigliaro, toyed with a return, helps Boston beat St Louis in an exhibition. Conigliaro launched a late rally with a 40 foot double, while Blanchard exited spring trying to rejoin the majors. Other Florida results include Cincinnati over Baltimore 7-5 and New York Yankees 3-1 over the Dodgers. Sonny Liston stops Bill McMurray in Reno after a short bout.

Bob Green Associated Press John Blanchard New York Yankees Tony Conigliaro Boston Red Sox Tony Red Sox Dick Williams Conigliaro Boston St. Louis St. Petersburg Fla Williams Blanchard Atlanta Braves West Palm Beach Washington

Duke Rolls On in NIT Bucks Upset Kentucky

Kansas and Duke head to quarterfinals in the NIT as UCLA and Houston plan a West showdown. Houston routed Texas Christian 103-68 to win the NCAA Midwest regional in Wichita while UCLA crushed Santa Clara 87-66 to set up a Los Angeles semifinal with Houston. Duke advances to face St Peter's as St Peter's stunned Marshall 102-93 with Elnardo Webster scoring 51. Kansas beat Temple 82-76 and Villanova faces Kansas as the NIT continues in New York.

Mike Recht Associated Press Kansas Duke UCLA Houston Los Angeles Guy Lewis Cougars Texas Christian Wichita Kan Albuquerque N.M Lew Alcindor Bruins Astrodome Santa Clara North Carolina Davidson Raleigh N.C Ohio State Kentucky Hayes

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