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Newspaper
Tripoli Leader
Location
Tripoli, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1973
Page
8
Meihost 7-3 at 185. Zander 8-3 over Nowack. Miller forfeits at heavyweight. Denver JV wins reserve meet 24 18. Tripoli scorers include Platte 6 0, Decker pins Ebaugh 3 35, Smeleer 2 0. Upcoming: Turley Valley at Tripoli Dec 14.
Tripoli Panthers edged Denver 46 45 in the second overtime after building a 128 first quarter lead and a 21 12 halftime margin. Jim Fink led with 13 points as Tripoli released a strong defensive effort and balanced scoring across the team.
1974 auto licenses go on sale December 3 at the Bremer County Treasurer's office. Mail purchases allowed with a check for license fee plus 25 cents per registration. 1974 fee shown on 1973 registration. Delinquent February 1, 1974. Also includes sports results and upcoming schedules for local high schools.
Turkey Valley claimed the South Winneshiek invitational in Calmar with 131 points, Riceville 88, Tripoli third with 62. Tripoli produced five finalists, two champions Dave Harms at 119 pounds and Carl Zander at 185, with runners up Dan Sauerbrei 112, Duane Meihost 167, Paul Miller heavyweight, and Tom Smalley 132 winning a consolation.
Three former Tripoli High wrestlers join Wartburg College’s 197 ring squad. Coach Dick Walker relies on Mike Harms at 158 pounds Marvin Harms Lowell Kuecker at 190 pounds to push the Knights toward a 6 8 dual record and a third place Iowa conference finish.
Mrs. Marjorie Meyer from Route 2 Sumner won a pair of Hanson Ging ham Scales at Tripoli Hardware during the 1973 Fall Golden Value Days. Orville Niemeyer of Tripoli Feed & Grain Co attended Kent Feeds Dealer Training School in Carlisle Iowa with over 80 Kent Feeds dealers and staff from eight states.
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