Tourney tickets go on sale for Iowa high school event
The Iowa High School Athletic Association plans to move 70000 state tournament tickets in the coming months. Cheryl Kane, office coordinator, oversees orders with priority rights for season ticket buyers dating back ten to fifteen years. Priority expires January 10, 1969. tickets mailed after February 10. Reserved blocks include 1600 per session minus finals, while final seating totals 14740 with 400 public floor seats.
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Iowa
Cheryl Kane
Iowa High School Athletic Association
S.H.S.A.R
Board of Contol
1.H.S.A.R
L.ul S.A.A
Kane
Mr. Saggan
Conrol
Des Moines
Keota Variety Store Sold to Keota Couple
Mr and Mrs Clarence Smith announce the sale of Smiths Variety Store in Keota to Mr and Mrs Leland Funston of Keota. Possession to new owners on January 1. Mrs Funston to manage the store and Mr Funston will continue work with Farmers Co-op. The Smiths ran the business for 11 years. Future plans are indefinite.
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Keota
Clarence Smith
Smith
Leland Funston
Funston
Farmers Co - Op
Smiths
Top college teams crown tourney titles in varied finishes
UCLA clinched the Holiday Festival in New York by defeating St. John’s 74-56 as Lew Alcindor scored 30 with 22 rebounds. Kansas captured the Big Eight Tournament in Kansas City by beating Oklahoma State 56-45. Duquesne fell 94-91 to Louisiana State in Oklahoma City in All-College final. South Carolina upset LaSalle 62-59 in Philadelphia. Pete Maravich poured 53 for LSU in the All-College upset of Duquesne. Roche led SC with 25 in the Quaker Tournament final. Oregon won the Far West Classic 80-78 over Washington State. Duke over Western Kentucky. Iowa beat Houston 95-87 in Sugar Bowl semifinals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
UCLA
Kansas
Duquesne
LaSalle
Bruins
St. John’s
New York
Jayhawks
Oklahoma State
Kansas City
Louisiana State
Oklahoma City
South Carolina
Philadelphia
Lew Alcindor
Alcindor
Dave Robisch
Pete Maravich
LSU
John Roche
Oregon
Portland
Ore
Jim Henry
Washington State
Duke
Western Kentucky
Iowa
Houston
New Orleans
Butler
New Mexico
Minnesota
Detroit
Washington
Ohio State
Louisville
North Texas State
Vanderbilt
North Carolina State
Hawkeyes top Houston to reach Sugar Bowl title game
Iowa defeated Houston 95 to 87 in New Orleans to advance to the Sugar Bowl tournament championship against Duke. Chad Calabria led Iowa with 24 points, followed by John Johnson 21 and Ron Norman 19 as Iowa built an 18 point lead before fending off a late Houston rally. George Reynolds led Houston with 21 points, Ollie Taylor 18, and Duke earned its spot by edging Western Kentucky 73-72.
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New Orleans
UPI
Iowa
Duke
Hawkeyes
Houston
Randy Denton
Western Kentucky
Chad Calabria
Hawkeye
John Johnson
Ron Norman
Ben McGilmer
Cougars
George Reynolds
Ollie Taylor
Towa
GFT
Johnson
McGilmer
Jensen
Vidnovic
Philips
Norman
Calabria
Taylor Lee
Spain
Bane
Gribben
Reynolds
Hammond Hall
Bell
Lee
Noted Individuals in Automotive Ledger
A list records names including Carl Jay Wulf of Dodge Cathrine Viola Walker Plymouth E Ray or Novella Bell Chevrolet Joe E Chihak Dodge Thomas Dale Randall Buick Verle or Robert Gallagher Chevrolet Clare Eugene Greiner Chevrolet John Waters International truck Royce Elvan Buckwalter Chevrolet truck.
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Carl Jay Wulf
Dodge
Catherine Viola Walker
Plymouth
E. Ray
Novella Bell
Chevrolet
Joe E. Chihak
Thomas Dale Randall
Buick
Verle
Robert Gallagher
Clare Eugene Greiner
John Waters
International
Royce Elvan Buckwalter
Sigourney Wins In YMCA Cage League
Sigourney defeated the Standard Oilers 82 to 58 to stay undefeated in the YMCA basketball league here. Stone scored 32 points to pace Sigourney while Christ Wilson led the Oilers with 16. Advance Ross won by forfeit from the Jaycees in the other game. Sigourney opened 22 to 5 and led 39 to 25 at halftime.
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Sigourney
Standard Oilers
Advance Ross
Jaycees
Stone
Christ Wilson
Oilers
Cyclops and Royals take early YM league lead
Cyclops beat Celtics 30 17 and Royals edged Roadrunners 28 27 at the Washington YMCA to move to 2 1 records. Cyclops led 16 4 after one, with Grubb 13 and Tweeton 8 for the losers. Royals trailed 27 27 before Craig Paul sank the clincher. Crawford led Royals with 11.
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Cyclops
Royals
Washington Ymca
Celtics
Roadrunners
Roger Smith
Jim Rubb
Grubb
Tweeton
Sieren
Craig Paul
Crawford
Blakeney
Lakers Rally Past Rockets in OT for Win
The Los Angeles Lakers erased a 33 point Elvin Hayes performance to edge the San Diego Rockets 131 to 126 in overtime. West scored 40 points, Chamberlain added 25, and Egan hit a late regulation jumper to force OT. Clem Haskins led the Bulls over the Warriors 103 to 97 as Seattle topped Phoenix 120 to 118.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles Lakers
Elvin Hayes
San Diego Rockets
National Basketball Association
Lakers
San Diego
John Egan
Wilt Chamberlain
Jerry West
West
Chamberlain
Clem Haskins
Chicago Bulls
San Francisco Warriors
Seattle SuperSonics
Phoenix Suns
Bulls
Rudy LaRusso
Jeff Mullins
Warriors
Men’s Bowling Results Highlight Zieglowsky and Freshwaters
Monday results show Zieglowsky dominant with 4 in games and 2661 team series, Freshwaters 3 in games and 2557 team series. Hy-Vee 1, Squire Shoppe 2, Rose Motel 2, Fareway 1, Ed wards 3, Falk 0. top individual scores include M Miller 582 series and 233 game, L Hough 579.
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Zieglowsky
Falk
Freshwaters
Fareway
Rose Motel
Squire Shoppe
Edwards
Hy - Vee
M. Miller
L. Hough
C. Zieglowsky
Blue Monday League
Joe Falk Co
Edwards Insurance
Women’s Bowling League Scores and Standings
In the Melody Strikers League VFW leads team totals with 2444 and 859 game. Es sex posts 2411, River Products 2338, and Essex 2411. Individual highlights include F Birney 523 in series and game of 209, with J Lambertson 198. Other top series include H Brown and D Dawson at 519.
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VFW
River Products
Osincup
Essex
Lord
Ad - Ettes
Dayton
F. Birney
H. Brown
D. Dawson
J. Lambertson
Green Beret Maj James Rowe freed by South Vietnamese forces
U S officer Maj James N Rowe 30 of McAllen Texas released after five years in Viet Cong captivity. He was found in the U Minh Forest in the Mekong Delta by South Vietnamese troops and reportedly escaped toward safety. Rowe captured Oct 29 1963 while advising South Vietnamese forces and promoted since. Official condition listed as satisfactory. Moving note follows.
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Saigon
Pentagon
Lee D. Rowe
North 15Th Street
McAllen
V.C
21St Infantry Division
South Vietnam
Vietnam
U.S
Wellman class at luncheon and family news
Mrs. E. N. Foster hosted the Vanguard Sunday School Class at a luncheon after Vesper services at United Asbury Methodist Church. A Christmas gift exchange game, roll call, and visit by Lida Rowe were noted. Also reported are a Holy Land tour by Carl Oldfield’s party, birth of Corey Jon Wade at Mercy Hospital, and Christmas visits and family travels among local residents.
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Wellman
E. N. Foster
Vanguard
United Asbury Methodists Church
Emma Webster
Lida Rowe
Kathryn Durian
Tresa Yoder
Emma Millice
Alta Berry
Gertrude Ruegsegger
Sylvia Geyer
Ida Bull
Mabel Huber
Kathryn Miller
Blanch Bock
Erma Rugg
Lydia Marner
Wellman Rebekah Lodge No. 391
Happy Hour Club
Ioof Hall
Bertha Durst
Ruth Bringman
Florence Wade
Cora Longwell
Lela Goodwin
Eva Wagamon
Cora Long
Corey Jon
Mercy Hospital
Jennifer
Grandpa
Grandma Graf
Carl D. Anderson
Lethal
Miriam Ashby
Ladies Aid of
Pilotburg
Shenk’s
Anna Fehlberg
Roy Crossett
Chicago
Rachael
Viet Cong holdouts stall Christmas Day talks on three servicemen
Viet Cong radio declares the three captured soldiers condemn the war and demand U.S. withdrawal as military reports note arms caches found by Marine patrols near the DMZ. In Da Nang area raids, B 52 strikes ignite fireballs on supply dumps while central highlands shelling injures a U.S. paratroop camp. An American battle 27 miles north of Saigon leaves one soldier dead and five wounded.
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Viet Cong
Liberation Radio
Vietnam
U.S
James W. Brigham
Ocala
Fla
Thomas N. Jones
Lynnville
Ind
Donald G
Highlands
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Ed Bailey
United States Naval Academy
Annapolis, Md
Mrs
Theodore Bailey
Cologne
Dana
Weashington
Lone
Evening Journal
United Press International
Nashville
Hank Williams
Shelley Fabares
Panavisionsn
Metrocolor
THE
Mirisch Corporation
Blake Edwards
Sellon
PARTY
Delexa Panavision
United Artists
Transamerica Corporation
Ekea
Chuckles
Bud Lechner
Rockets
Sunset Park
Melody Strikers League
Washington State Bank
Dayton Beauty Salon
Essex Wee
Lord Insurance
Osincup Drug
State Cafe
Permalux Mastercraft
La-Z-Boy
Sealy Murphy Miller Powell Furniture
Wellman, Iowa
Motorola
Payne
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