Washington Y defeats Muscatine and Keokuk in triangular swim meet
Washington YMCA swimmers set five records in a Saturday pool meet beating Muscatine 239 to 169 and Keokuk 44. Relay teams and individual events produced new marks led by Kim Steele and Jim Rosenkild. Dana McAvoy retired after ten seasons as the Washington squad totaled 34 firsts in 43 events and prepares for a dual meet with Ottumwa.
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Kim Steele
Larry Lampkin
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Jim Rosenkild
Cedar Rapids
Randy Chalupa
Dana McAvoy
North Central Area
Eau Clair
Wisc
Wellington
New Zealand
Ottumwa
Mixed Bowling Team Sets Pins and Scores Across Sessions
The Mixed Bowling team totals 2186 pins with Rich ards at 2054 in team series. Rich ards posted 726 in one game while Lela Miller led with 199 in an individual game and 558 in series. Bob One achieved 599 in the individual series and Jim Richards 222 in the single game.
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SOPHS STAR Kentucky tops Vanderbilt five
Kentucky coached by Adolph Rupp, famed for national titles, back on top after an 8-1 start. The No. 5 Wildcats defeated No. 3 Vanderbilt 94-78 on the Commodores home court, with 25 points each from sophomores Mike Casey and Phil Argento. Other top teams posted wins as UCLA, Houston, Tennessee, Columbia, Davidson, and Portland also triumphed. Lew Alcindor and Elvin Hayes led their teams with 28 and 40 points respectively, and UCLA and Houston prepared for a January showdown.
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Hawkeyes set to host Loyola in final non-conference test
Iowa coach Ralph Miller notes Loyola Chicago as a small quick club that jumps like kangaroos as the Hawkeyes seek to snap a series slide. Loyola sits 7-3 after a 81-73 loss to Colorado State, while Iowa aims to rebound from a 76-67 setback to Northwestern in Big Ten play.
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Packers Raiders ready for big showdown in Miami
Green Bay and Oakland arrived in 80 degree heat for the January 14 Super Bowl. Rams defeated the Browns 30 to 6 in the NFL playoff at the Orange Bowl, with Roman Gabriel earning MVP honors after two first half TD passes and a late setup, while Deacon Jones led a stout Rams defense.
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Reunion memories linger after sudden death
Mrs. Thomas recalled a July class reunion and said both graduates share the same class. Her niece noted she was excited about the gathering. Friends stay nearby and she enjoyed meeting them again. It’s been a shock she passed away despite her lively health. Her children Judy and Ricky find comfort in the heart display.
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Beban Has Trouble In Honolulu South Triumphs In Mobile
Florida State quarterback Kim Hammond led the South to a 34-21 Senior Bowl win over the North in Mobile Alabama throwing two TD passes and earning MVP honors. UCLA star Gary Beban struggled as the North overwhelmed the South 50-6 in the Hula Bowl Honolulu. Hammond's 176-yard day included TD passes to Dennis Homan and Tom Smiley and setup runs by Bobby Duhon. Haven Moses returned a kickoff 90 yards for a North TD. Syracuse's Cassata and Csonka starred for the North offense, with Csonka gain 117 yards.
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High Scores for Team Series and Individuals
In the High Scores Team series C and G rolled 2045 pins and 1927 in team game C and G posted 694 while H and R had 688. Individual leaders were Faye Henry with 570 in series and 206 in game and Laverne Geyer with 584 in series and 215 in game.
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