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Newspaper
Opinion Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1976
Page
3
Glenwood Ramettes rallied from 60-50 down to tie late but failed a six second clock shot as Clarinda edged ahead 77-75 Friday. Ade Schmahl praised a fourth quarter comeback, while Clarinda led 24-17 after the first period and 44-35 at halftime.
Glenwood falls to second in Southwest Iowa Girls Top Ten after a Friday defeat by Clarinda. Julie Mingo scores 42 for Glenwood. Clarinda lean on Angie Ridnour and Renee Steeve with 30 each. Free throw edge helps Clarinda 31 of 44 to Glenwood 17 of 26.
Glenwood’s junior varsity basketball team lost to Clarinda 66 to 61 after leading 14 to 4 early. Randy Stivers scored 20 and Brad Burnett 16. Lidgett had 11 rebounds and Stivers 10. Coach Reed said rebounding and free throws must improve to get back in the win column.
Iowa snowmobilers are reminded that all snowmobile registration certificates and numbers expire at midnight December 31. Owners must register with their county recorder. the fee is 6.50. After December 31 a penalty applies. State law requires valid registration or dealer-applied card to operate on public lands, ice, or roadways.
Ram basketball coach John Keeley blamed the 87-84 setback at Clarinda on mental preparation. He noted 55 turnovers and poor defense as key factors, saying the team is outhustled and must cut turnovers while building belief. Tom Gillispie and Rick Larmore led with 14 points each as Dar Peterson paced Clarinda with 20.
Ramette junior varsity girls basketball defeated Clarinda 60 to 44 to remain unbeaten at 6-0. Laura Callahan grabbed six rebounds while Michelle Crouch added five boards and three steals. Teresa Tacki led scoring with 26 points followed by Laurie Hagen with 15 and Lori Chambers with eight as coach Don Jenkins praised Tack’s improvement.
Harlan defeated Glenwood 38 to 18 as Glenwood wrestlers Faulkner Matula and Bussey won. Faulkner pinned Hodapp and Matula overturned a 5 0 deficit to pin. Several other matches featured decisions and forfeits with Bussey, Kalal, Delin and Christian securing wins for Glenwood or Harlan.
Rams forfeited three weight classes and lost 38-15 at Glenwood against Harlan, the Hawkeye Eight’s top team. Steve Bussey was out with flu, while Jon Williams and Dan Pazderka won for Glenwood. Coach Bob Dyer praised Doocy and Cass for effort and predicted better results at the Jan. 29 conference tournament in Glenwood.
Glenwood Rams JV placed fifth at the Tital Reserve Invitational at Lewis Central as Thomas Jefferson of Council Bluffs captured the team title. Don Yates won at 98 pounds to earn outstanding wrestler honors, while Chris Matula took first at 167, and Roger Williams posted an outstanding effort at 132 with a pin and near upset of a top seed.
Delta Sporting Goods beat Bucky's Bar 122 to 82 to stay undefeated as Dean Cain poured in 46 points. Emerson Farm Supply fell 88-87 to Godmother's Pizza Country Corner, Vaughn Babbitt scoring 32 for Emerson and Andy Young 29 for the winners. Farm Service won 69-65 over Randolph in the opener as Terry Weldon led Randolph with 27. Tabor Merchants won 111-96 against Style Select with Rich Patton at 34 and Mark Lincoln scoring 27 for Style. Upcoming Sunday games include Randolph vs Style Select, Tabor Merchants vs Godmother's Pizza Country Corner, Emerson Farm Supply vs Delta Sporting Goods, and Farm Service vs Bucky's Bar.
Glenwood freshman basketball lost at home to Lewis Central 55 44 on December 18 and to Plattsmouth 65 43 on December 20. Jim Harris led Glenwood with 16 points while Rod Stivers and Dan Crowl added 11 each. Coach Ron Kohn said the team will aim to rebound after the Christmas break.
The Glenwood seventh grade girls basketball team defeated Clarinda 35 25 and Shenandoah 46 15 at home last week. Lisa Smith led with seven of 11 free throws for 14 points plus strong guard play, while Cheryl Adams added 14 points.
Greg Van Fosson of Glenwood wins the 1976 Buck Contest with a 12 point buck and 2244 spread. Trophy head to be mounted at Hendrix Taxidermy Studio in Glenwood for display later. Other contestants include Hopp, Tuma, Schieckloth, Gaylord, McCallan, Thompson, Pulser, Bird, Bailor and DeLashmutt in varying point counts. Sponsors are Hendrix Taxidermy Studio and Coast to Coast Hardware Store of Glenwood.
A dense listing of bowling results across leagues and teams. Individual players such as Brandt, Forney, Flury, Harris, Gaylord, Evans, Carnes, Dyke, Basye, Stanley, Williams, Roth, Buch, Kruse, LeFever and many others posted game and series scores. Teams noted include Kegler Lounge, Kepler Lounge, Kountry Keglers, Lovers, Mills Co. State Bank, Do Gooders, Jolly 4, P.A.G., Malvern Bank, Blackburn Oil, Godmothers Pizza, Soort's Garage, and others across Monday to Friday leagues with mixed men and women results.
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