Demons Visit Fairfield After Narrow Mt Pleasant Loss
Fairfield hosts the Southeast Six battle as Washington’s Demons seek a better road win. They face a Trojans squad led by Dick Watson Dick Nelson and Steve Brown, with Joe Minick sidelined by a sprained ankle and unlikely to play full strength.
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Goose Tatum Dies in El Paso Texas
Goose Tatum famed Harlem Globetrotter and Road Kings founder died at 45 after a two year liver ailment. A Goose Tatum Day benefit in Dallas was planned with Marquis Haynes Sugarfoot Johnson and other Globetrotters contributing. Funeral services set for Fort Bliss National Cemetery with private rites. His wife urged donations to medical research in lieu of flowers.
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AFL All Star clash set for Saturday in Oakland
East and West AFL All Star squads prepare for a high scoring clash at the Oakland Coliseum with defense emphasized after practice. Notable starters include Bills stars Kemp Burnett Carlton Costa Barber Shaw and Chiefs standouts Dawson McClinton Tyrer Budde.
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Wray Carlton
Paul Costa
Stew Barber
Billy Shaw
Kansas City
Mount Pleasant hoops recap spurs Iowa State talk of AD search
The Mt Pleasant area hosted a basketball weekend with a disputed officiating and timing issues noting scorebook mismatches and slow clocks. Iowa Hawks lost to the Spartans due to turnovers and a low scoring output by Tom Chapman while rebounding stayed even. discussions also cover ISU athletic director search led by coach Clay Stapleton and potential conference realignments involving Mount Pleasant and other Little Six members. A Saturday All Star game at Washington High School with local stars and entertainment by the Cedar Rapids Gymnastics Club is promoted by the De Men Booster Club with ticket details.
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Des Moines Register
Ottumwa
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Burlington
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Davis County
Centerville
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Bob Joye
Washington High School
Cedar Rapids
de- Men
Casper Eyes Third Crosby Victory At Pebble Beach
Casper, the top money winner last year, seeks a third Crosby Pro-am title at Pebble Beach and Cypress Point after practice rounds at Spyglass Hill. Palmer and Nicklaus, idle since December, are strong hitters but Casper’s renowned short game may prove decisive in the $100,000 event with $16,000 top prize to the winner.
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Nicklaus
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Pro Bowl Expected 50,000 as Memorial Coliseum Hosts
Los Angeles reports indicate the 17th annual Pro Bowl may draw about 50,000 fans. Net proceeds benefit local boys clubs as sponsors set ticket prices 3 to 5.50 dollars with kids under 12 admitted free with a paying adult. last year the East defeated the West 36 to 7.
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Referee Glen suggests glasses and cane for Leon game
The article notes Glen, a licensed official, says dark glasses and a white cane are not standard for basketball referees but recommends them for Leon on Saturday night, reflecting a cautious approach to officiating in the event.
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Louisville Routs Dayton Behind Beards After Half
Louisville switches to fast break after trailing by five at the half and defeats Dayton 66-50. Beards scores 16 of 18 after intermission while West Unseld is limited to 12 points. Villanova tops Xavier 75-59 as Jones scores 27. West Virginia blasts Pittsburgh 102-78. Reaser leads WVU with 34.
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Hawkettes Rout West Branch to Stay Undefeated
Mid Prairie Hawkettes improved to 10-0 by defeating West Branch 72 to 53. Linda Heacock led West Branch with 39 points, while Charlene Kleinschmidt paced Mid-Prairie with 24 points and Diane Ehrenfelt added 21. The pace built from 18-4 after one quarter to a 60-37 edge late in the third.
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Bowling High Scores Track Farm Bureau Rose Motel Meet
Farm Bureau rolls 2769 in team series and Rose Motel 2719. Rose Motel posts 951 and Mobil 938 in team games. Individual leaders include Bob Rand al 573 and Walter Sojka 564. Gerald Hagie 210 and Al Lemke 209 top the single games.
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al Lemke
Women's Bowling Lane Leaders League Update
The Jack and Jill lead with 4 points, Roe Heating and Washington Livestock tied on 3, with McCleery-Cumming 2 and Minick 2. Results show Jack and Jill 2354 Franklin 2185. Roe 2483 Ainsworth 2433. Livestock 2423 Carson 2325. McCleery 2420 Minick 2401. Team series Roe 2483, Ainsworth 2433. team game Jack and Jill 871 Roe 868. Individual series M Nemers 526 J Davis 503. individual game M Nemers 210 J Davis 195.
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Mao purges trigger clashes as Red Guards clash with authorities
Reports from Peking describe ongoing power struggles as Mao supporters seek to seize control of press and propaganda while Red Guards reportedly take over a police HQ in an anti Lin move. Clashes in Hopei leave one dead and 44 injured as officials blame bourgeois elements.
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Highlandettes 4-H Club January meeting report
The Highlandettes 4-H Club held its January meeting with Leanne Swailes. Six members replied to roll with goals for clothing this year. Janice Chalupa spoke on Color using a color wheel, and Leanne Swailes demonstrated color selections for blouses and skirts. Peggy Fox taught Knowing and Using Your Pattern. Mrs. Larry Sexton led a lesson on pattern selection and body measurements. Leanne Swailes and Lila Carson led music and recreation after the business portion, followed by refreshments.
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Janice Chalupa
Peggy Fox
Larry Sexton
Music
Lila Carson
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