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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 25, 1963

Page

9

Unanimous Cummins Named Outstanding Player in 1963 State Tourney

Cedar Rapids Regis star Jim Cummins was chosen unanimous All Tournament MVP as the 1963 boys high school basketball championships crowned Newton talisman Altemeier and Gottschalk among top scorers. Williams led the runners-up in scoring. Bragg, Wasinger, and others earned spots on first and second teams as Cummins totaled 77 points before an ankle injury ended his run.

Hon Speer Axwayluied Dex Moines Jim Cummins Cedar Rapid Regis Cummins Regis Spoing Writers and Sportecast. Ae Dating Cummins Tom Altemeler Newton Fln Abul Wasinger Kiet Bragg Council Baila Lineuliy Cary Gottschalk Dubuque Altemeier Gottschalk Wasinger Uwee Balloss Bragg Gary Wiliams Council Bluffs Lincoln Cardinals Olivers Don Ziegler Laurens Steve Beckman Cedar Rapids Roger Sparks Larry Lust Innis Storm Lake Council Bluffs Lincoln Lynx Sanior Ram Lust Newton Junior Tait Sparks Williams Zieler

Cardinal team wins sixth title at Cedar Rapids finals

Winning Ride and Rick Flynt, Rick Louk and Frank London of Cedar Rapids Regis led the Cardinals in their sixth tournament appearance. They beat Dubuque 67-57 and built a 12 point lead in the second quarter, maintaining a safe margin as about 15,000 fans watched. Newton completed the season with 26 wins.

Rick Flynt Rick Louk Frank London Cedar Rapids Regis Hirst Nevefon Caudinals Dubuque Cardinals Battl Newton Council Bluffs Lincoln

Borrowed Pole, Movies Helped Vaulter Set Record

John Pennell of Northeast Louisiana State set a world class pole vault mark of 16 feet 3 inches at the Memphis Relays aided by a borrowed fiberglass pole and motion pictures. He previously struggled at 14-7 and adjusted his technique after seeing progress on film shot by Tommy Edmondson. Pennell credited the borrowed pole from Rice University for the breakthrough and noted the indoor records by Nikula of Finland are not considered world marks.

Montwe John Pennel Louisiana State Pennell Pennt Nikula Finland Nikula United States Penne Miami Fla

Junior League and Open Softball Meetings Set

Important meetings of the Junior Baseball league and Open Softball loop are scheduled Saturday at the YMCA. The softball session is slated for 2 30 p.m. All teams interested in entering the league should have a representative at the meeting. The Junior league meeting is set for 4 p.m. Managers and other men interested in helping are urged to attend.

YMCA

U S Swimmers Spark Hope for 1960 Olympics in AAU Meet

At the AAU indoor swim championships in New Haven four days of racing smashed national marks. Indiana’s Chel Jaswemski and Roy Saari led with three firsts each, while Don Schollander set a remarkable 1 minute 4.44 seconds in the 20 yard free, signaling a strong Olympic bid for the United States.

New Haven Conn Inediana California Don Schollander America Schollander Chel Jaswemski Indiana Roy Saari

Straw-On West Team to Play in Shrine Game

Kansas City will host the 1st annual East West Shrine basketball game on Sunday April 7 with Marv Straw of Town State sizing up for the West squad. The event showcases college standouts in a regional classic.

Kansas City Marv Straw Town State

Local Bowling Standings and High Scores Report

Readable scores show Marvin's, Toni's Barber Shop, Matt Leuck Inc. and others competing in a mixed team series. Notable performances include high game by Bill Love 208 and top series by Rene Way Cleaners and Pasquale's 626. Girls list features Mary Vorwek 208 and Michele Bieber 199 among others.

Toni Harber Shop Matt Leuk Inc Marvin Tierney Baber Shop Matt Leuck Pat Jenring Royat Bill Logel Pat Jehring Yoo JJ Crusey Ken Way Passquale Rene Way Pasquale Giris Mary Vorwek Michele Bieber Sandy Logel Hosemary Stych High Michele Bieber Ranemary Stych

Town & Country Junior League Standings Report

In town matchups at Town and Country the Junior League standings show Fritz's Tavern Brewing tools Cottell's Garage Schmidt's Sinclair leading games. Ladies high indh series Velma Ziegenhorn 44 Charleen Fry 47 Velma Ziegenhorn top the women's event while Henry Lichtenwald and Roy Burtengen lead the men with 519. Schmidt's Sinclair 631 tops team game with I de C Bawl 193 and Brewer's 1777 for team series.

PlaMor Pearl Lanes Athletes League Pointe Seteve Rink Clover Farm Wees Mary Bee Printers Mnelaly ‘Tree Service Whipreeas Ah H & O Keslers Mt Wo Bt Massey Office Supplies Whigsitt's Ad Thayer ‘Lodge Eee Gruen Aim Gama Sao J. J. White Ark Jowana Dairy The Blue Eagle Tavern Gales High Dy High Ferry Ae S. Windahl Jers Mary Bee Massey Office High Tacha Jos Gar MGI Laurel Beauly Shop Fritz'x Tavern Cottell Schmidt Sinclair Ladies High Marilyn Cochran Charleen Fry Velma Ziegenhorn Otto Schubiek Henry Lichten Nwald Dick Cusenberry Velma Alegenhorn Charleen Fry Heniy Lichtenwald Leroy Burténlagen Otto Senuniele Frank Milley Fitz's Tavern Brewer's Rig W. Aid St Ralph Wittich Min Huhm Martinen Construccion Muncatine Longlurst Gonstreretlon Monroe St Market Tradchame Aaty Muskie Joan Shea Larry Roberson His Hann Ind Joan Ladies High Shea Sharry Simpson Men Larry Roberson Schuess St. Barryer Shop St Barger Shop Shepard Construction Meadow Gold Young Bros. Simp Chalupa Construction Iy Musca Tom Young Young Bros, Stamp Works Ranger Station Young Bros Blame Works Rangers Station

Hall Howe Win Hockey Awards

The Chicago Black Hawks finished runners-up in the NHL standings as Detroit’s Gordie Howe and Chicago’s Glenn Hall earned individual honors after the season. Howe had 38 goals and 48 assists for 86 points, and Hall won the Vezina Trophy for the most games played with 178 goals against.

Chicago Black Hawks Detroit Gordie Howe Chicago Glenn Hall Hawks Boston Bruins Montreal Canadiens New York Rangers Howe Hall Lewesl

Exhibition Baseball Scores Mixed in Early Games

The day featured a 4 all tie between Minnesota and Philadelphia in 12 innings. Other results include San Francisco defeating Chicago and Los Angeles defeating Houston, with Detroit and Kansas City posting 5 and 6 counts respectively. Tuesday and upcoming games list Cincinnati, Milwaukee, Los Angeles, and New York among others. Also noted are boxing results from Trios Rivieres with Yvon Durell defeating Phonse LaSage in heavyweight action.

Minnesota Philadelphia San Francisco Chicago Los Angeles Houston Detroit Kansas City Washington Cleveland Boston Cincinnati Angeles New York Milwaukee Pittsburgh Baltimore St. Louis Pitsburg Ikansas Associated Press

Morning Sun Man Helps Air Force Team Win Championship

Morning Sun resident Lieutenant David IX Wilson of Morning Sun, Iowa, part of the Air Force Systems Command basketball squad, helped win the United States Air Force Championship at Vandenberg AB California. The team defeated Strategic Command 85 to 81 to claim the title after a semi final loss. Wilson earned All Air Force honors and is stationed at Brooks AFB Texas as a medical construction liaison officer. He is a Colorado State University graduate.

Vandenberg AB Calif David IX, Wilson Morning Sun Towa Air Force Systems Command United States Air Force Wilson Kyle Wilson Strategic Co Command Air Force Brooks AP Tex Wilson Yeceired Colorado State University Marlene S. Robertson Tamara

Trinity Church Wins Loop Title for Third Year

Trinity Episcopal church basketball team captured the Mississippi Valley Episcopal conference title for the third consecutive year by beating Trinity church of Rock Island 40-32 after dispatching Christ Church of Moline 56-24. Rev. William Lewis of Moline presented the trophy to coach John Smith, with Did Lloyd scoring 16 in the first game and Ken Line 18 in the final. local roster includes Hill Neeld Phillips Zoller Jami son Griffin Waller Zaehringer.

Trinity Episcopal Church Mississippi Valley Episcopal Conference Trinity Church of Rock Island Christ Church of Moline William Lewis Moline John Smith Muscating Church Trinity Church Did” Lloyd Ken Line Jocal Bill Hill Mike Neeld Byron Phillips Jake Zoller Carl Jamison Mike Griffin Brian Waller Steve Zaehringer

Honor Emma Drahos Before 83rd Birthday

Emma Drahos was honored at a birthday dinner marking her 83rd birthday hosted by Mrs. Orphan Zajicek in West Liberty. Attending were Mrs. George Zeithmal Mrs. Gloria Zajicek of Town City and relatives from Solon and West Liberty.

West Liberty Emma Drahos Orphan Zajicek George Zeithmal Gloria Zajicek Town City Mary Unich Mary Hruby Fan Rushek Delia Huber Solon George W. Drahos

Lola Ditmars Hosts PEO Chapter AH Meeting

Lola Ditmars acted as hostess for Chapter AH PEO of West Liberty with twenty two members present on March 4. Reverend Father Fath attended at Joseph's Catholic Church to discuss Civil Defense plans. The next meeting is set for April 2 at Mrs Clave Brooke's home at 2730.

West Liberty Lola Ditmars Father Fath

Convention Bureau Subsidized Travel for Atlantic City Delegates

In 1962 the City Convention Bureau spent over $46,000 to subsidize transportation for about 1,000 delegates between Philadelphia International Airport and Atlantic City Municipal Airport. Chairman Joseph T. McDonnell said the subsidy covered 477 bus trips and 9 special flights across nine conventions.

Atlantic City Convention City Philadelphia International Airport City Convention Bureau Joseph T. McDonnell Bureau Transportation Committee Philadelphia Atlantia City

Burlington player earns all tournament team honors

Hutchinson Kansas reports Kim Boyce of Burlington named to the all tournament team of the 37th National Junior College basketball meet. Chipola College of Marianna Florida edged Burylingo 79 to 68 Saturday night to take fourth place.

Hutchinson Kan J— Kim Boyce Burlington Burylingo Editing Chipola Marianas Fla

No. 1 Rating, Coach of Year Title Are NCAA Meet Jinxes

Loyola Chicago defeats Cincinnati 58 49 in overtime at Freedom Hall to win the NCAA title. Coach George Ireland and the Ramblers triumph as Cincinnati’s Ed Jucker earns Coach of the Year amid the No.1 ranking jinx. Jerry Narkness and Vic Rouse fuel the rally, Len Hunter seals it. Ireland says the victory lifts basketball for "peasants" like them.

Louisville W- Memo George Ireland Loyola Chicago Ramblers Cincinnati North Carolina Kansas Ohio State Fred Taylor Ed Jucker Jucker Ireland of Loyola Freedom Hall Vic Rouse Dime Yaneu Loyola Ramblers Tucker Batte Jerry Narkness Ramblers Roure Len Hunter Ireland

For Sale Hoover sweeper with attachments and screens

Classified ad copy offers a Hoover sweeper with attachments and several tablet screens for sale. Contact number 263 xxxx and 263 2331 for Classified assistance to place or switch ads.

Hockey Scores and Playoff Semifinals Start

NHL scoreboard shows New York 3 Montreal 0 Detroit 2 Toronto 2 Chicago 4 Boston 3 Montreal at Toronto and Detroit at Chicago open best-of-seven playoff semifinals with first games scheduled. Stanley Cup playoffs begin with two matchups, teams vying for series lead.

Associated Press Toronto Chicago Montreal Detroit New York Boston

Repeat winners shine in Thwa Masters bowling series

Marshalliown bowler Gordie Hanson becomes first repeat champion in the Thwa Masters after securing the seventh ring meet. Hanson totals 38.49 Peterson points on 1,643 pins and a 6-1 record, ahead of Marty Sammans of Sioux City with 36.26 points on 1,526 pins and a 6-2 record. Charlie Rut of Davenport finishes third with the day's high game at 275.

Marshalliown Gordie Hanson Oelwein Peterson Marty Sammans Sioux City Charlie Rut Davenport

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