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Newspaper

Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1971

Page

6

Wildkitten Relay results field events overview

In Lamp NE led distance events with Lily breaking the 15 feet 4% inch mark in long jump. Murfield Lin secured top in the 110 meter hurdles with 0:16.1, and Pleasant Valley won the 880 yard medley relay in 2:04.23. Records fell across multiple events including 440 yard relay 0:53.14 and distance medley 4:47.1, highlighting strong performances from NE PV Lin Dur Lincoln and Mid-Prairie.

Lamp Mizer Bash Murfield Lin Freeman Dutiweiler Silzer Burr Dellerman C. Bowman Behrens Miller Del Schefer Paulsen Schneider Digcus P. Paulsen Grove Beck Harmsen J. Paulsen Determan Dieckmann Cal Schweden Crist Bunge Schilling Dodds Kuehl Ladeholf Owens Willrath and Moeller Durant Brown Peters Pleasant Valley Northeast Lincoln Mid-Prairie Clarence Durrant Lone Tree Wheatland Ben- Melt Pelea Holst Boisen VanHorn Tie Meyer Clar Greve Huesmann Bennett Bowman Duttweiler Sulzner Delermar Studeman Goodell Gal Rhoads Baird Byrd Lone ‘Tree LuAnn Behrens Chris Lamp Kris Murfield

Columbus still perfect in golf

Columbus Community boys golf remained undefeated at 10-0 after two wins over Wapella and Morning Sun at Columbus Junction. Gary Slight tied a school record with a 33 two under par, while Tom Gentzler 38 Kurt Smylie 42 Glenn Knutson 44 and Doug Luithly 45 also surfaced. Wapello and Morning Sun scorers and relay results listed. meet times show record-breaking performances.

Columbus Community Wapella Morning Sun Columbus Junction Mid-Prairie Gary Slight Tom Gentzler Kurt Smylie Glenn Knutson Doug Luithly Wapello Craig Jordan Roger Huddle al Paris Randy Pagemiller Jim Bucher

Auto troubles stall Muscatine golf meet logistics

The Muscatine Community College golf meet with Centerville was postponed Monday due to Centerville car trouble on the way. Coach Jerry Gazaway’s team has a dual set for this afternoon with Burlington and the postponed Centerville meet may be rescheduled as a double dual.

Muscatine Community College Centerville Jerry Gazaway Burlington

Records Fall at Durant Wildkitten Relays Second Year

Northeast of Goose Lake dominates the 11-event meet at Durant, taking seven firsts and 83 percent of points to defend the team title. Durant places high in sprints and relays with Laura Boisen, Sandy Huesmann, Linda Holst, Sue Moeller, Pam Crist, Deb Peters, and others earning points. Lone Tree wins the 10 flight shuttle hurdle relay and sets new records.

Steve Webber Durant Goose Lake Lone Tree Northeast Lincoln Laura Boisen Sandy Huesmann Linda Holst Sue Moeller Pam Crist Deb Peters Vicki Willroth Moeller Boisen Willroth Holst Barb Finke DeWulf Paulsen Meier Chris Bowman Kathy Bowman Julie Burr Terri Hotz Wildkitten Chris Bowman

West Branch announces 1971-72 cheer squad

West Branch High School releases varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders for the 1971-72 year. Varsity names include Leanne Bub Kathy Peak June Slach Leanne O'Neil Susann Hemingway Diane Pettersen Jerti Todd Karen Petersen Becky Murphy Terri Murphy. Junior varsity lists Robin Imhoff Michelle Dean Rachel Hughes Barb Crew Janet Davis LeAnn Friis.

West Branch West Branch High School Leanne Bub Kathy Peak June Slach Leanne O'Neil Susann Hemingway Diane Pettersen Jerti Todd Karen Petersen Becky “Murphy Terri Murphy Robin ‘Imhoff Michelle Dean Rachel Hughes Barb Crew Janet Davis LeAnn Friis

Foreman Keeps Title Hopes With Knockout Victory

George Foreman, the WBA’s No. 1 contender, overwhelmed Gregorio Peralta in the 10th round for his 25th knockout in 26 professional fights to remain on track for a title bid. Foreman’s manager Dick Sadler said the fighter would get a short rest before eyeing Joe Frazier next. Attendance varied by venue with about 6,000 at Oakland and Toronto, while Chicago drew roughly 600 for the Terrell-Pires bout.

Foreman Dick Sadler Argentina Gregorio Peralta World Boxing Association WBA Ernie Terrell Jimmy Ellis Terrell Luis Pires Chicago Toronto Ellis George Chuvalo Peralta Sadler Joe Frazier Oakland Coliseum Foreman-Peralta Maple Leaf Gardens Ellis-Chuvala

Davenport Central and Muscatine advance in girls sectional golf

Davenport Central wins sectional meet with 378 total led by Sue Priester 89 and Sally Zaijchek 96 while Muscatine takes second at 419 under coach Ruth Stroup. Medalist Priester and runner-up Jacque Hesseltine of Columbus Community advance to district along with top teams. District play set for Friday at a site to be announced.

Columbus Davenport Central Muscatine Ruth Stroup Davenport Central Crew Sue Priester Central Jacque Hesseltine Sally Zaijchek Cecilia Bennett Carolyn Knight Vicki Stinac Linda Fulton Kathy Dwyer Becky Nau Cathy Kautz Gwen Barrington Debbie Reynolds Laurie Shay West Liberty Joy Plunkett Teresa Burger Linda Jéhle Deb Gosenberg Karen Thurness Kaye Radke Clinton Marcia Smith

Boxing Results From Four Cities Battle Highlights

Monday boxing results list Ellis outpoints Chuvalo in Toronto Terrell defeats Pires in Chicago Foreman stops Peralta in Oakland Connors draws with Ramirez in Boston The Belofont Park clubhouse pillars originated from the South Carolina Jockey Club in Charleston a track that opened in 1792 and closed in 1882.

Belofont Park Elmont N Y South Carolina Jockey Club Charleston S.C

Muscatine Girls Tennis Fail to Reach State Meet

Muscatine entrants were eliminated before the semifinals in the district meet at Betendorf. Holly Coulter reached the singles quarterfinals and the pair Holly Oppelt and Vicki Stark advanced to the doubles quarterfinals before losing. Oppelt Stark beat Ramon Waltz Burl Notre Dame then fell to Kaim Willaredt.

MHS Muscatine Bettendorf Holly Coulter Holly Oppelt Vicki Stark Liechty Bar Francis Ottumwa Miller Day West Claudia Oveson Campbell Bett Mary Goddard Carolyn Williams Swan- Spath Ramon—Waltz Burl Notre Dame Kaim Willaredt Pleasant Valley

Repoz Runner-Up for AL Best Fielding Outfielder

California Angel outfielder Roger Repoz finished second to Detroit’s Mickey Stanley as the American League’s top fielding outfielder in 1970. He committed one error and posted a .995 fielding percentage.

California Angel Roger Repoz Mickey Stanley Detroit Repoz

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