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Thursday, January 11, 1979 THE MARION SENTINEL Page 5Prairie Matmen Win 3rd StraightBouslog, Schroeder, Hebert.Ickes Win Individual TitlesNumbers 1 and 2 were iust that last Saturday in the Annual Lion Invitational Wrestling tournament.Coach Ron James' Cedar Rapids Prairie squad, ranked No. 1 in Class 3A this season, had three individual cham pions and rolled to its 3rd straight title with 185-1/2 points.Mt. Vernon and Coach Tim Johnson, rated 2nd in the State in 2A, escaped with 4 individual crowns and 163 team points, followed by Marion with 121-1/2. host Linn-Mar (99-1/21.Belle Plaine (89), C.R. LaSalle (78-1/2), Independence (67) and C.R. Regis (63).The Hawks' unbeaten defending state champs, Barry Davis and Jim Zalesky, pinned their way to crowns and the other Prairie titlist was Larry Zalesky.Davis upped his season record to 13-0 with a final-round fall over Mt. Vernon's Bill Bowers in 5*,07 at 119 pounds to earn the first title for Prairie, as no Hawk finished lower than third.SCOTT BOUSLOGJim Zalesky--also 13-0 this year at 145 and unbeaten in 39 straight mat-ches--pinned LaSalle’s Brian Chari-par in 4:41 in the finals, while LarryCrownLARRY SCHROEDERO ^ •% •Rathbun, 6-Not only did Klopfenstein finish as a runner-up, but the Lions' Mike Murphy was second at 185, losing
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