Hawks reach state with upset over Montezuma in Ottumwa
Mid-Prairie Golden Hawks upset Montezuma 63 57 to reach the Iowa Class A state boys tournament. Dick Ehrenfelt led with 15 points and 13 rebounds as Montezuma, ranked No 7, saw its 19 4 season end. Coach Cal Hickman praised guards and noted a slow start before a fourth quarter rally.
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Golden Hawks
Mid-Prairie
Iowa
North Mahaska
Braves
Ottumwa
Dick Ehrenfelt
Hawks
Cal Hickman
Montezuma
Hustlin’ Hawks
Hickman
Dan Spreacker
Doug Showalter
Clayton Hershberger
Bill Redlinger
Delwyn Bender
John Woodin
Ehrenfelt
Redlinger
Showalter
Bill van Cleave
Monte
Girls State Basketball Tournament Opens in Des Moines
The Girls State Basketball Tournament starts this afternoon in Des Moines drawing an estimated 70 000 fans. Defending champ Farragut leads a field of 16 rural teams noted for disciplined defense and efficient scoring led by Becky Albright.
Junior bowls weekend schedule at Melody Lanes announced
Officials released the junior bowling tournament schedule at Melody Lanes for Sunday March 12. The event features Mother Daughter Father Son and Mixed Doubles with sessions at 1 PM 3 PM 5 PM and 7 30 PM Highlight pairs include Vickie Farrington Anna Russell Jody Hyde Kay Lister Cathy Arbogast Jacki Boileau Gladys Beemblossom Kathy Alliman Debbie Sinn Barb Brooks Ren Ella Sanders Tammy Garrett Jerrie Hagie Peggy Dillavou Denny McAllister Bill Lomen Laura Morrow and many more participants from local bowling associations.
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Melody Lanes
Vickie Farrington
Anna Russell
Ronda
Carolyn Christner
Jane Blieu
Doris Rittenmeyer
Jody Hyde
Kay Lister
Cathy
Lola Arbogast
Jeanne Enfield
Ardella Harvey
Alice Lewis
Dort Patterson
Sara
Jane Shepherd
Tom
Preston Harvey
Mike
Dick Harvey
Jerry Geyer
Dave Murphy
Jeff
Dick Vargason
Richard Vargason
John Combs
Joe McKowen
Joe Schiebel
Marty McKowen
Jerry Schiebel
Russell Fox
Larry Dittrich
Jackie Boileau
Gladys Beemblossom
Kathy Alliman
Sally McClure
Debbie Sinn
Inez Lomen
Barb Brooks
Curly Murphy
Ren Ella Sanders
Betty Ward
Tammy Garrett
Dorothy Dillavou
Jerrie Hagie
Mary Randall
Peggy Dillavou
Ethel Dayton
Denny McAllister
Joe Wallace
Randy
Bernard Payne
Mark
Don Miller
Garry
Jerry Goodwin
Bob Randall
Craig Neil
Don Poore
Brian Lomen
Willard Gray
Bill Lucker
Les Reber
Bobbie Boileau
Fairy Sampson
Kathy Wallace
Catherine Wallace
Jean Kennedy
Jean Close
Julie Kennedy
Marge Glover
Carla Morrow
Lela Hysell
Laura Morrow
Ann Cur
Jim
Allen Fuhr
Mike Gill
Cobb Burlingame
Larry
Gayle Burkum
Wally Farrell
Don Smith
Ron Carey
Stan Wallace
Mike Reighard
Dale Close
Pete Boshart
Doug Gardner
Dave Dunt
Glen Martin
Leo Zuetlau
Bob Roe
Nemmers nets five as Blues top Flyers in floor hockey
In fifth and sixth grade action at the YMCA the Blues beat the Flyers 6-4 behind Matt Nemmers who scored five goals, with Fred Doggett adding one. Dean Speece, Jeff Goodell, and Greg Widmer led Maple Leafs to a 6-3 win over the Rangers. Rangers scorers were Jim Gebhardt Doug Black and Marty Speece. Schedule notes: Rangers vs North Stars 4 p.m. and Black Hawks vs Canadiens 4:45 p.m. Friday Blues meet Maple Leafs at 4 p.m. and Rangers face Flyers at 4:45 p.m.
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YMCA
Maple Leafs
Rangers
Blues
Matt Nemmers
Flyers
Dean Speece
Jeff Goodell
Greg Widmer
Jim Gebhardt
Doug Black
Marty Speece
Fred Doggett
Tim Borchardt
North Stars
Black Hawks
Canadiens
YMCA grade school players to contend in coaches tournament
All boys who participated in the YMCA grade school basketball league will play in a game at the high school during the coaches' tournament Saturday night at the high school gymnasium here. All boys who participated on the Y teams this year have been placed on teams and every boy is asked to be at the high school gym at 5:45 p.m. Saturday, March 11. Each team will play a game consisting of four four-minute quarters.
Big Ten studies 2 suspensions in Minnesota brawl
Big Ten faculty representatives began deliberations on the appeal of two Minnesota players Ron Behagen and Corky Taylor suspended after a late game brawl with Ohio State. Marcus Plant, interim chairman, said evidence was heard and no comment given on new evidence.
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University of Minnesota
Ohio State
Roy Larmee
Minnesota
Bill Musselman
Purdue
Gophers
Musselman
Bowling Results From Saturday League Play
The scores show Roe's Pros 2, Odd Fellows 1 and Sherman-Eden 3, Melody Lanes 0 in notable matchups. Derby Oil tallied 2 against Payne's TV 1, Mac's Mobile Homes 2, Squire Shoppe 1, with Derby Oil achieving team series 1797 and Sherman-Eden 1747. Individual honors go to Doug Gardner with 474 in series and 185 in a game, Phil Hyde 469 in series and 189 in a game.
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Poety Osc
Nissanccesheas
Sherman-Eden
Melody Lanes
Roe’s
Squire Shoppe
Derby Oil
Mac’s Mobile Homes
Odd Fellows
Payne's TV
Mac's Mobile Homes
Doug Gardner
Phil Hyde
Local Y swimmers excel in Iowa AAU Junior Olympic meet
Forty Washington YMCA Green Toads competed in the all Iowa AAU Junior Olympic swim meet at Blackhawk College pool Moline. Washington placed eighth among eighteen teams with Davenport winning and Ames second. Events and placements list Washington swimmers in multiple age groups including relays and individual sprints and distance races.
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Washington Ymca
Blackhawk College
Moline
Washington
Davenport
Ames
Iowa
Milo Steele Jr
Grant breaks college scoring record with 52 points
Travis Grant scored 52 points to become the all time leading scorer in college basketball as Kentucky State beat Carson Newman 105 96 in the NAIA district tournament The 6 foot 8 senior nicknamed The Machine surpassed Bob Hoskins 3759 points set in 1953 56 Grant aims to win the District 24 finals against Fisk before Kansas City tournament.
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United Press International
Travis
Grant
Kentucky State
Carson Newman
Grambling
Bob Hoskins
Fisk
Kansas City
Louisville
Memphis State
Tulsa
Providence
Jacksonville
Jim Price
Henry Bacon
Cardinals
Substate finals results in Iowa high school basketball
In Class A Mid-Prairie beat Montezuma 63 to 57. Manson defeated Corning 60 to 6. Central of Elkader won 77 to 63 over Dows. Floyd Valley 63 Sibley 39. Iowa City Regina 69 over Clinton St. Marys 67. Alta 47 Lake Mills 46. Norwalk 72 over Northeast Hamilton 65. Treynor 63 beat Woodbine 54. In Class AA Chariton 66 over Oskaloosa 62 and Marshalltown 88 to 75 over Des Moines Roosevelt.
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Mid-Prairie
Montezuma
Manson
Corning
Central of Elkader
Dows
Floyd Valley
Sibley
Iowa City
Regina
Clinton St. Marys
Alta
Lake Mills
Norwalk
Northeast Hamilton
Treynor
Woodbine
Maravich Fired As LSU Basketball Coach
LSU Athletics Director Carl Maddox dismissed head coach Press Maravich and assistants Jay McCreary and Greg Brembrock after a 10-16 season. Maravich noted the poor recruiting and grades issues, while vowing to continue coaching elsewhere as LSU honors the contract extension.
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UPI
Maravich
Louisiana State
LSU
Carl Maddox
Jay McCreary
Greg Brembrock
Pete Maravich
Maddox
Aliquippa
Penn
Tigers
Pete
Pistol Pete
Local Bowling Scores Show Wobblers Take Team Victory
Wallace's Wobblers won the team series 1264 to 1191 and edged Apco 499 to 473 in the team game. Peggy Dillavou led individuals with 535 in series and 257 in a game while RenElla Sanders posted 502 across series and 210 in a game. High game for the week ended Feb 26 was 175 by Kendra Wyse.
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Apco
Geb's
Chevrolet
Wallace's Wobblers
Perfex
Wallace
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