NFL owners create Pioneer Award for pro football innovation
The NFL owners approve a new Pioneer Award to honor Dan Reeves and other significant innovators in pro football, to be presented annually with the Hall of Fame ceremonies. No decision on the Chicago All-Star game. Also notes leadership changes in basketball coaches association and other sports briefs.
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Honolulu
William Sullivan
New England Patriots
Dan Reeves
Los Angeles Rams
King and Queens VFW II Bowling Scores and Standings
Numerous club results list high scores and series for King & Queens VFW II and related teams. Individual leaders include Shirley Dieckman, Darlene Peppel, Mike Hall, Russ Longhurst, Orville Fick, and Gremmel Wholesale reflects top team totals. Team games show Pohren Refrigerator and Hahn Bros leading with strong series across divisions.
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Shirley Dieckman
Darlene Peppel
Joyce Hatfield
Thermogas
Lee's
HON Industries
Hawk Motors
Hahn Bros
Sandy's 1812
Wareca
Russ Longhurst
Buster Thornton
Longhurst
Jim Martin
Pearl City Gremmel
Mckee Bui‘or Co
HON Industries A Dé Gary's Bait Shop
Prime Mover
Lewis Bros
Bandag Inc
Leo's Clark Station
Ed's Auto Repair
Moose Bh
Doane’s
High Ind
Rod Rhode
Orville
Fick
Morey Kaalberg
Gremmel Wholesale
Senior girls and faculty win MHS basketball games
Senior girls and the faculty won Friday night at Muscatine High School during the Masterson scholarship fundraiser. The senior girls won 34 to 19 in the intra mural clash, while the faculty edged ahead to a 53 to 51 final after tying the first half at 17-16 and 30-25. Tom Palmer hit a field goal and Dennis Van Roekel added a late free throw to seal the faculty victory as Masterson scholarship proceeds supported Muscatine athletics.
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Masterson
Muscatine High Schools
Muskie
Tom Palmer
Dennis van Roekel
MHS
Baines
of Masterson
Muskie Athte
Lakers tie NBA record with 68th win in Phoenix clash
Los Angeles Lakers beat Phoenix 112 110 as Jerry West nails a 15 footer with two seconds left to cap their 68th win, tying a five year old mark. Charlie Scott debuts for Phoenix and is pegged as a future star while Gail Goodrich defends him.
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LOS Angeles
Los Angeles Lakers
National Basketball Association
Lakers
Phoenix
Jerry West
Jeff
Philadelphia
Charlie Scott
Bill Sharman
Vancouver tops Toronto 5 3 in Friday hockey action
Friday hockey results show Vancouver defeating Toronto 5 to 3. Saturday schedule features Chicago at Boston California at Philadelphia New York at Montreal Minnesota at Pittsburgh Detroit at St Louis Toronto at Los Angeles. Sunday matchups include St Louis at Chicago after noon with national TV, Montreal at Boston Minnesota at New York Vancouver at Philadelphia and Pittsburgh at Buffalo.
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Delphia
Milwaukee
New York
Los Angeles
NBA
Lakers
Seattle
Chicago
Dave Bing
Detroit
Jimmy Walker
Pigtons
Buffalo
Vancouver
Toronto
Boston
California
Philadelphia
Montreal
Minnesota
Pittsburgh
St. Louis
Hayes league season ends with Stan's Place and Carver Bancag wins
The final Hayes basketball night crowns Stan's Place and Carver Bancag with victories. J and K Button win the league, dethroning Lafley's who had dominated earlier. The Hayes Independent tournament opens April 2 with 16 teams, running through April 9.
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Hayes Basketball League
Stan
Carver Bancag
K Button
Lafley
Hayes
Carver
Jody's
Mike Lenz
Ad Terhune
Bob Steckman
Gene Langstaff
Wayne Yocum
Joe Schaapveld
Ron Noll
Barry Lee
Harry Church
Ken Lane
Stan’s
Beard
Doug Roelle
Pat Oberhaus
Steve Howell
Larry Waltman
Dave Grossklaus
Ken Wulf
Jerry Dieckman
Zeke Fuller
Bob Daut
Casper Leads New Orleans Open With Jovial Mood
Billy Casper cracked jokes as he shot a 68 to reach 184 total and lead by two strokes after two rounds of the Greater New Orleans Open. Nicklaus, Colbert, Johnston, and Eichelberger trailed, while Harris and Henry also sat near the top in a crowded leaderboard.
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NEW Orleiang
Billy Casper
Casper
Bob Hope
Buffalo Billy
San Diego Zoo
Lakewood Country Club
Jack Nicklaus
Jim Colbert
Ralph Johnston
Dave Eichelberger
Bunky Henry
Labron Harris
Duo bids for ABA Rookie of the Year honors
Artis Gilmore of the Kentucky Colonels scored 27 as his team beat Pittsburgh 194-107 while Julius Erving led Virginia with 31 in a 105-104 loss to New York Nets. Gilmore averages 23.69 points. Erving 26.63. Nets, Floridians, and Dallas posted notable scores.
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Rudy Tomjanovich
Calvin Murphy
Rockets
Cleveland
Elvin Hayes
Houston
Milwaukee
New York
Bucks
Midwest
Lucius Allen
Associated Press
American Basketball Association
Artis Gilmore
Julius Erving
Gilmore
Kentucky Colonels
Pittsburgh
Erving
Virginia
New York Nets
AIBA
Denver
Indiana
Carolina
Dallas
Memphis
Colonels
Squires
Bill Melchionni
John Roche
Nets
Dan Issel
Kentucky
Julius Keye
Roger Brown
Keye
George McGinnis
George Tinsley
Mack Calvin
Warren Jabali
George Carter
Steve Jones
Donnie Freeman
Chaparrals
Johnny Neumann
Randy Denton
Muscatine Muskie Trackmen Reach Heats but Score Narrowly Missing
Muscatine High trackmen showed strong heat times at the State Class AA Indoor Track meet but failed to score points as Davenport Central edged Ames for the team title 3529. Jim Jensen of Central swept a double in 60 yard high and low hurdles. Muskies athletes posted several near misses including Jim Rigler seventh in the mile with 4 40.8 and Dan Reed advancing to semis in hurdles and 400. Next up is the Mississippi Valley Conference meet at Iowa City.
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Muscatine
Town City
Davenport Central
Ames
Des Moines Hoover
Sioux City Heelan
Waterloo Columbus
Jim Jensen
Central
Jim Rigler
The
Muskies
Muskie
Rich Manley
Jim Jewell
Don Yerington
Kim Ingstand
George Tiecke
Dave Matthews
University of Iowa Athletic Building
Boxing card features 15 bouts at 7 30 tonight
A 15 bout boxing card is set for tonight at 7 30 at the National Guard Armory on Park Ave. The Muscatine Boxing Club hosts entrants from Iowa and Illinois with admission priced at 1.60 dollars for adults and 1 dollar for students.
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National Guard Armory
Park Ave
Muscatine
Iowa
Ilinois
Muscatine Red Sox order uniforms after wrestling event
Muscatine Red Sox baseball team ordered new uniforms from proceeds of Thursday night's wrestling show that drew over 2,000 fans. Manager George Long said the club will donate money to the Muscatine Park Commission to install a new grandstand at Tom Bruner Field, deteriorated after a windstorm. Workouts begin next month ahead of a 30 game May schedule.
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Muscatine Red Sox
George Long
Red Sox
Muscatine Park Commission
Tom Bruner
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