Swimmers win two meets for Washington YMCA teams
The Washington YMCA swim squad split into two groups on Saturday, sending 26 boys ages 8 to 12 to Oskaloosa and 54 to Ottumwa. Both squads won their meets 112 to 73 at Oskaloosa and 142 to 111 at Ottumwa, with coach Milo Steele Jr. pleased yet noting the dual meet format is impractical long term. Results cover multiple events for 8 & under, 11 & 12, 9 & 10, and girls divisions, highlighting relays, medleys, and sprint wins for the Washington teams and their Oskaloosa rivals.
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Davis earns master of arts in Biblical Literature
Daniel Clair Davis, son of Mr and Mrs Harvey Davis, received the Master of Arts degree in Biblical Literature at Wheaton College winter convocation in Wheaton Illinois.
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Axon Cough Medicine for Children mild and nonantihistamine
A non narcotic fast acting cough medicine for children ages 3 to 12 aims to block the nerve causing coughing and relieve throat tickle. It acts on the nervous system to suppress cough without antihistamine effects for younger users.
Hawkeyes Fall Short to Loyola in Sluggish Display
Iowa coach Ralph Miller stated no lineup changes as the Hawkeyes dropped 98-87 to Loyola. Miller blamed poor play in both halves and noted the break may have affected focus. Loyola, led by Gerry Jones and Sam Williams with 24 points each, improved to 8-8 while Iowa falls to 9-5. Both teams battled foul trouble, Loyola with 29 personals and Iowa with 23.
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Bruins win in overtime as UCLA survives stall defense
UCLA outlasted Southern Cal 40-35 in overtime after a late stall defense slowed the Bruins. Lew Alcindor scored five in the first half as USC led 17-14. Bill Sweek and Mike Warren helped UCLA finish with the key plays in OT while other top teams posted varied results across the college basketball slate.
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Bowling Scores Reported for Junior Team Series and Games
Melody Lanes 1506 and State Theatre 1486 led junior team series. State Theatre 523 and Melody Lanes 516 topped team game. Individual series saw Terry Cox 437 and Jim Potter 429. Terry Cox high game 169 followed by Jim Potter 163.
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School Athletics and Board Schedule Summary
February calendar lists ninth grade basketball at Mt. Pleasant on February 6 at 4 p.m. Eighth grade basketball at Muscatine Central on February 7 at 4 p.m. School board meeting on February 8 at 7:30 p.m. Varsity basketball at Davis County on February 10 at 6:30 p.m. Junior Varsity basketball vs Fairfield at home on February 11.
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Ferraris Sweep Dayton 24 Hour Endurance Victory
Ferrari wins the Daytona Continental endurance race with Chris Amon and Lorenzo Bandini driving a new P4 prototype to a three-lap margin. Ludovico Scarfiotti and Mike Parkes finish second in a factory Ferrari, Pedro Rodriguez and John Guichet take third for NART. Phil Hill sets and breaks the lap record in a Chaparral car.
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Packers and Vikings win in Jr High league action
In a Y league doubleheader the Packers under Larry Brinning beat the Rams 52 to 51 on a late free throw by Larry Mabb. Jim Herdlicka top scored with 28, while John Clingman had 32 for the losers. The Vikings coached by Pat Hennigan defeated the Bears 49 to 40 with Kraig Lemley scoring 28 and Joe Gebhart 23. Gebhart leads scoring at 36.0, Herdlicka 29.5, Clingman 27.5, Lemley 26.5. Vikings sit 4 and 1, three teams tied for second at 2 and 3.
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Corwith Farmer Leads Iowa in 1966 No Contest Yields
Corwith, Iowa farmer Max Sloan topped Iowa entrants in the national 1966 No Contest with 184 bushels per acre from a 22 acre Hancock County field planted with about 27 500 seeds per acre in 28 inch rows. David Jordan of Tipton Ind won the national with 215 bushels per acre.
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Waco Warriors Clinch 69 43 Victory Saturday Night
Waco OLDS-Waco's Warriors defeated Cardinal 69 to 43 as Randy Graber grabbed 12 rebounds and Ron Spangler led with 25 points. The Warriors improve to 14 2 on the season and will host West Burlington Tuesday and Pekin Friday this week.
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St James 8th Graders Fall to Oskaloosa visitors
St James eighth graders lost to St Marys of Oskaloosa 64 to 58 on the local court Saturday morning. Oskaloosa led most of the game as St James dropped to 3 wins 4 losses for the year. Joe Gebhardt scored 33 points while Dennis Dougall Dennis Hennigan each had 8 and Mike Voelker added 9.
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Mode O Day Wins First Half in Women's Bowling League
In the Women's Bowling Pin Queen League Mode O Day defeats Hy Vee to win the first half roll off. High team scores include Mode O Day 1987 and Advance Ross 1970. Individual top marks: Anna Russell 203 and Shirley Anderson 496 across series and games.
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