Southeast Iowa wrestlers vie for conference titles Saturday
Columbus Community eyes a sweep as the undefeated Wildcats lead the Southeast Iowa Conference in a crowded day of league tournaments. Highland Waco and local schools host events with multiple favored wrestlers from Columbus Wapello and Morning Sun challenging for titles.
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Ken Purdy
Jim Capps
Steve Schrader
Dale Mougin
Jon Hoback
Doug Peters
Mark Finke
Boyd Buser
Federal judge orders prisons to recognize new religion
Federal Judge Newell Edenfield ordered two top U S prison officials to let inmates practice a new faith named the Church of the New Song. The order held Norman Carlson and the bureau chaplain in contempt for refusing recognition and required all 30 federal prisons to comply. Prison officials claim the sect, started by inmate Harry W. Theriault at Latuna Texas, is a fraud backed by hardened prisoners.
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Church of the New Song
Edenfield
Norman Carlson
US. Bureau of Prisons
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Frederick Silber
Harry W. Theriault
Latuna
Tex
Barry Back in Action After Sprained Ankle
Barry, after spraining his ankle last Sunday and missing Tuesday's All-Star game in Chicago, returned with 30 points as the Golden State Warriors defeated the Kansas City-Omaha Kings 129-115. He shot 13 of 25 in 28 minutes, fueling a 26-11 third-quarter burst. Nate Thurmond added 24 points for Golden State, while Nate Archibald scored 39 for the Kings on 15 of 27 shooting.
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Mid Prairie JV girls outlast Demons 55 45 on Wellman court
Mid-Prairie's Junior Varsity girls basketball team defeated the visiting Demons 55 to 45 on Wellman court Thursday. The Hawkettes led 14 10 after one, built a 43 22 halftime cushion, and stayed ahead 49 34 entering the final period. Cathy Escher led the Demon offense with 25 points while Carole Schlapkohl added 16 and Barb Hennigan 4. Alice Schrock led Mid-Prairie with 23 points, Glenda Ladehoff 19, and Peggy Griffith 13.
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Carole Schlapkohl
Barb Hennigan
Alice
Demon ninth graders beat Mt Pleasant for third win in row
Washingtons ninth graders topped Mt Pleasant 63 to 36 Thursday. John McCarthy scored 20 points while Mike Roth added 14 and Steve Hackbarth 11. Job filled in for Gary Crawford with 12 rebounds as the Demons shot 36 percent and next play Oskaloosa and Muscatine Central.
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Job
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Oskaloosa
Muscatine Central
Pacers Rally Past Colonels On Keller Clutch Shot
Indiana rallied from 11 down in the third period as Billy Keller hit an 18 foot jumper with one second left to lift the Indiana Pacers to a 96 94 win over the Kentucky Colonels in an ABA game. George McGinnis led with 26 points for the Pacers and Louie Dampier tied it for Kentucky with five seconds remaining.
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Nicklaus unhappy with tourney rain at Pebble Beach
Nicklaus, Crosby defending champion, shot 71 after a 33 start at Pebble Beach but rain halted play for 45 minutes. Billy Casper, returning from back injury, posted 66 at Cypress Point to lead by two over Tom Weiskopf who shot 68. Moody Sanudo Heard and Rudolph tied at 71 on Spyglass Hill.
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Waco comeback falls two short in Van Buren dual meet
In a tight coed wrestling meet at Van Buren, Waco rallied from deficits but Van Buren seized the early 24-0 lead and held on for a 28-27 victory. Key late pins by Hugh Miller and Tony Leichty cut the gap, while Tom Arbogast won on a decision and Steve Davis pinned to narrow the margin before the final bout.
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Joe Clark
Chuck Lanzenby
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Ramsey
Ray Carruthers
Big date ahead for UCLA's Bill Walton
UCLA star Bill Walton dominated Loyola of Chicago with 32 points and 27 rebounds as UCLA tied the 60 game win streak and prepared for a landmark Saturday at Notre Dame. Illinois beat Notre Dame 87-84 in the other Chicago doubleheader opener. Virginia upset North Carolina 84-78 behind Wally Walker and Barry Parkhill.
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Huskies prevail 30-28 in tighter Highland win over Mediapolis
Highland over Mediapolis 30-28 as Len Corpman pins at 167 and Randy Thomann wins 145. The Huskies move to 5-4 with Keeler pin at 155 and Corpman early, while Mediapolis forfeited heavyweight. Pilling won for Mediapolis at 185. many close bouts dictated the final score in Thursday night dual.
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