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Iowa City Press-Citizen from Iowa City, Iowa • 14

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14 -Iowa City Press-Citizen Friday, Dec. 20, 1963 West liberty I Yankees Sign Rates With Steekrs Giants Worried About Bears' Attack Illinois Wins, But Gophers Are Beaten CHICAGO iJP) Minnesota was victimized for the second straight time by a Missouri Valley conference basketball team losing 71-65 Thursday night in Minneapolis to Falls to 6th In Girls' Poll Despite its loss to Iowa Valley (Marengo), the West Liberty Belies fell only from fourth to sixth in the latest rankings of Iowa girls' basketball teams, by me iovva UiriS men scnooi I a v. The three leaders in the first ratines held their positions for quarterbacks, Bill Wade and Rudy Buklch, Robustelli said; "Wade Is a big, tall guy with everybody's head and really tall enough to look over almost everybody's and and really snap off the short pass. Bukich has the strongest arm in football for the long bomb when they need him. He's the understudy but Rudy is a good pro the second straight week.

AUjging duo. ants regard the Steelers as a tough team on the attack. The Steelers trounced the Giants, 31-0. in their first meeting when Y. A.

Tittle was out with injuries. But the New Yorkers, vfith the Bald Eagle back in action, whipped the Steelers. 33-17, in the Eastern title deciding game last Sunday, That victory put the Giants against the Bears for the NFL title at Chicago December 29. After watching movies of the second game with the Steelers and the Bears' last two games Thursday Robustelli said: "The Steelers and the Bears look about the same to me offensively. Joe Marconi, the fullback, looked awfully strong to me.

He's as tough as John Henry Johnson. Awful tough right 'rniV'EOTtfaiVi At Memorial Union FACULTY LEAGUK Tutsday Divisifn W. Speech Pathology 31 Dentistrv 26 Education "11 Pharmoc -22V4 Physical Education 21 Dental Prots Journalism I'' L. 13 IB JO't Wi 23 26VJ Engineering II 13 High gomes: James Curtis. 235; Henry Africa, 211.

208; Donald Casody, 202. High series: Henry Africa. 579; JamM Curtis, 570; Thomas Faucet). 531. Thursday uivwon W.

Education 1 30 Med Labi I l. C. 0 26 engineering I 21 Psychology Oeoioay Chemistry Med Labs II wan aamts: John Dolch, 116; L. 14 17 16 23 23 25 27 29 John Htgh Series: John Dolr.h, 571; John Crites. 571; William Osborne, 530.

At Colonial Lanes w. 35 Frohwem Supply I Sud Dodoe St. DX Hit 25 Killebrew Is AL Slugging Bob Allison 2nd BOSTON UP Minnesota's Harmon Killebrew won the American league slugging rrpviLjast season with a .555 average, -ending the two-year reign of Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees. The final official averages released todav revealed that Killebrew runner-up to Mantle in 1962. collected 286 total Eir tima.

mt hot in 1963. Bob Allison, another hardhitting Minnesota outfielder, was second last season with a .933 mark followed by Els-ton Howard of the Yanks, the circuit's mixt valuable player, .528. Dick Stuart of Boston and Jlmmie Hall, Minnesota rookie, tied for fourth at .521. Mantle captured the slugging championship In 1961 with .687 and in 1962 with .605. Last sea- nn altto-B-o 99 hilt an- Z5 ith i Hrcu 217 plate appearances because of injuries.

To be eligible for I I I I i NEW YORK IIP) Andy Robustelli, the player-coach responsible for the New York Giants' defense, says the Chicago Bears and the Pittsburgh Steel-ers rate about the same offensively. That's a compliment to the Bears, who are noted more for their dynamic defense than for their offensive exploits. The Gi- WHERE'S THE MONEY The two 1963 World Series games in Los Angeles drew 55,912 people to each game, according to reports from the Dodgers and the baseball commissioner's office. However, the receipts for Game 3 totaled $511,797.39, which was $7.30 more than the receipts announced from Game 4. FOR THE BODY BUILDERS Iso Kit A revolutionary new tech nique for building and toning muscles.

$8.95 FREE! HIGH FIDELITY RECORDING WITH EACH KIT! Volt Physical Fitness Center Gj Bar, $6.95 Power Pull Jiff Gym Chest Pull Hand Grip kiilp-lSyeff are unbeaten. Valley (West Dps Moines) is first with a 7-0 mark, with West Monona (Ona-vva) second with a 6-0 record and Wellsburg third with a 9-0 mark. lint a Valley (Marengo) moved Into the top 20 after being unrated last week. Iowa Valley was ranked 15th after defeating two of the top girls' teams In the Iowa City Clear Creek and West Liberty. It meets the area's only undefeated team, Mid-Prairie, In a game at Wellman tonight.

Mid-Prairie Is 6-0 while the visitors are 9-1. West Liberty, which now has a 5-1 record, was the only girls' school from the area to be listed in the top 20. The Liberty Belles reached the slate tourna- ment a year ago. Besides West Liberty, six other teams that went to the state meet last season are also rated. They are Wellsburg.

third; Southeast Warren, fifth: Me- niapons, sevenm; ujveny. inn; Schaller. 12th; and Valley I Elgin), 19th. After the first three teams. there was considerable ahtiffi- in the top ten.

but only two Valiev (Delhi) fell from fifth to 17th and Schaller went from 91x111 10 i-iiit. 1 iify wen placed by South Page (College Snringsl and Lewis Central (Council Bluffs). The top 20: Valley (West Des Moines). West Monona Wellsburg. South Hamilton (Jewell).

Southeast Warren (Liberty Centerl. West Lib- ertv Mediapnlis. Xewell-Provl- rience. South Page (College Snrines). Lewis Central (Council Bluffs).

Everlv. Schaller. Clearfield Exira. Iowa Valley (Msrenffol. Ma- nnrWt V'nllev (Delhll vf nrH Junction.

Vsllev (Elgin), Sac-! red Heart (Monticello). quarterback." It was evident from Robus-telli's appraisal and the com ments of Coach Allie Sherman that the Giants have no inten tion of saying anything fiery that i would rile up the big Bears. "The Bears have a lot bet ter offense than a lot of people give them credit for," said Sherman. "They definitely move the ball good and can hurt you If vou're not on your toes at all YOUR LIFE TABLE TENNIS Tables All steel frame with steel rprner braces. Heavy duty legs.

inch Plyblend top. $36.95 2 -Inch Plyblend fop. $45.95 Plyblend top, mounted on rasters. $59.50 Sets 4-pIa yer Set $4.50 2-playerSet $3.25 JOHN The Gophers were unbeaten In four starts until bowing to i Bradley, 78-75, Monday. Illinois went ahead early in the second half, after being tied 33-33, to whip Butler, 74-53.

These were the only games for Big Ten teams Thursday. The split left the conference with a record against outside competition. Indiana is at Oregon State while Michigan State opens action In the Sun Devil Classic at Arizona State II. and Wisconsin Is In the Kentucky Invitational tonight. Wichita surged early in the second half after trailing the Gophers 33-32 at intermission and captured a 10-point lead.

Scoring honors went to Go- Pner Mel Northway with 23 points. Illinois zipped to a 38-33 bulge in the first two' minutes of the last half and kept pulling away from Butler in running its season record to 3-2. The Illinl hit 32 out of 62 floor shots for a sizzling .516 with Tal Brody high man with 20 wuh 19 AUkl.H KOCK Island; HdVe Hawkins on Roster Connie Hawkins, former Iowa freshman star who withdrew i from school after the 1961 col- lege basketball scandals, will be one of the feature attractions on the Harlem Globetrotters when they meet the Atlantic City Sea Gulls In Rock Island next month. The game Is set for the Rock Island fieldhouse on Saturday, January 4. Tickets are S2.50, $2.

$1.50 and 75 cents, and can be purchased by mail by writing 1 PO Box 101, Rock Island. 111. Hawkins was caught up in the basketball scandal when it was said he talked with sus-1 pected gamblers during a game in New York. He was never charged with taking a bribe or point shaving. After leaving Iowa, he played In the American Basketball; league before It folded.

1 Also appearing with the' Globetrotters will be Meadow-lark Lemon and Bobby Joe! Mason, the latter a star on RraHUv'i KTPT 1 1. late '50's. i 32 21 29 29 31 North Dodat Auto 31 Pepperldge Farm ...31 Barker Const. 20 Jeffs Music 27V4 Hill Ton Tav.rn 13 32' Hign games: uuo naivorsen, in; narry Rodqers, 220; Peoch Shatter, 2U. High series: Marry Roagers.

mi Larry Parsons, 561; Bud Halvorsen, 541. LONE THEE WOMEN'S W. Schnocbelen Super Servict 32Vi Ross Dry Goods 30 Stock Insurance 25 Lone Tree Savings Bank 23''a W. w. Portoble Milling Snellady l' i High gomes: Miriam Hunter, Vernie Dvorak, 182.

High series: Miriam Hunter, Jf" 2 27'i 2" 210; 534; vtrnlt Dvorak, 505. LONE TREE MEN'S W. Farm Service 32 Am Legion 29 Yoklsh Cons't 29 Van's Elect 2'i Bob DX 26 BOD'S Plb. Htg L. T.

Grain Feed 23W Murdock's Ins 23' Shell Shockers 20 Mood's Cafe Hlah oomts: Bob Yakish, 229; Hunter. 214. Hiah series: Bob Yakish, 553; Dean lYnnousch. Bill Hunter, 5M. vmminltf MITE MIXED W.

L. Drewry ILomonsky Distr. Hawkeye Lumber Koser Grocery Smash Err. 41 3 29 28' i 26 26 23. 26 35 35 31 Auto Service Blue Star Chips Oxford Beveraoe Men's high games Bob Gordon.

224 22 i Mel Lorson, 235 Mens hiort series: 'Bob Gordon. 602 Women's high games: Cathy Vrcho- tlcky. 200. Women high Series; Cathy Vrcha- tlcky, 541. At Coral Lanes a men w.

31 ,32 L. Id 24'i 25 27 33 34' BIoStW Drogont Bombers Spoilers 31 29 Gamblers 31 High gOOieS: UOiriO Arv-r. 204; Dick I insiey. Mmh spries. John Elsnau, 546, t-ron Sexion.

544. Ousty Corlefte. 533 POCTE AND GAMBLE Scrappers B'asierettes Strikettes Rollettes High oames: Allen. 184. Hiah series: Coburn, 497.

44 12 33 23 23 33 12 44 Marilyn Coburn. 193; Pot Pot Allen, 509; Marilyn KINGPIN W. 3 L. 21 22 91 wiinn Tranutart Shonnon's 31 Babb Cafe 32 Eckhoff Inc 31 Chicken House 27 29 33 47 High games: Jim Moore, 213; Tom Stochl, 512. Don Thompson, 212; Jim 212; Jim Chrlstensen, 204; Harold Sans.

202; George Seemuth 202. Hjgn 5eries: Moore. 577. Jim Christensen. 53; BOMBERS 2S 34 31 I chuck broiiinger.

202, lj.r Ken currv. 9C 554; Jim Schneider. 534. FARM BUREAU MIXED 'A'aeco Drifters Band Farm fiureau Ins. Meyers Motors Unknowns iqht House MHO Conoco Johnson Mobi'e "Home Pk.

D. H. Feed Sweetinqs Flowers 'Inrm PlumBlna 41 3 34 34 27 27 26' 'I 21 20 11 I N. L. Merchonts 11 525; Doyle Horris, 525: H.

Trumbum 513. Women's high gomes: Arlene Spenner, Womens high series: Arlene Spenner, "onv.red splits- vtvlo' Tnibyii, $50ri! At Plamor Lanes WOMEN 0WL-MO W. L. Mf TOO' 15 lowo Ga? Electric Dombv Boot Sop Grocery Moid Pit ten Vodr, Vniih 170: I nnn 17D. 22 31 31 175; Ruth M.jTij series" jan vodr, if; Doui Br4nrAon.

4l Lois Cline- 430 spliH. Ruth Wa'sh, 4 7-10; Jon Ar" MEN 1 MAJOR LtsUl W. Dfwvs Br 7 Ca'dwl' insurance Oit'ord Bevfage P3tt Biuf Ribbon B-er 23 8or Henry 73 Hiah Llf Bf 21 Hiah Bob G'lrov. 2i5 L. 20 i ITt 2S 2S 77 Jack Yanatjith.

3)4 Hiah erm Jorfc Von0ij44'p boo Hay Burlington St. Standard L. i I Ed Chuckjlowa 15 i ii M' 1 the slugging title a player i 5 must compile a minimum Grocery 35 502 plate appearances, includ-1 forrington ing official times at bat. bases i 24 ui- Kn Curry, 214; Marquette Topples State, 67-62 $21,000 a year. (JPi With Its winning Assistant were streak snapped at two games by awarded lncrMMS ranging from the Marquette Warriors.

Iowa; $1 n00 to $1,800. State will try to get rolling The Devanev-coached Corn-To ga mht when buskers won nine of 10 games f.Iaris; Eager To Ink Mantle i NEW YORK (JPt Now that Roger Maris, normally a reluctant dragon, is in the New York fold for the 1964 season, Yankee General Manager Ralph Houk said today he Is eager to sign Mickey Mantle, the other half of the MM slug- "I haven't talked to Mickey yet," said Houk Thursday after he disclosed that Maria had agreed to accept a "reasonable" cut from his top $72,000 salary. "But I hope to before I leave for a brief vacation Christmas Day." Mantle reportedly has fully recovered from a knee operation last October, and has been taking dally exercises to strengthen the leg and keep from adding excess weight. Mantle earned 1100,000 last year. It Is doubtful if he will he asked to take a out as was Marl.

While no salary terms were announced. It la believed Rog accepted a rut. "I told Roger my ideas of what his contract should be. said Houk, "and he went right along. He was very fair about it." Maris.

who hit a record breaking 61 home runs in 1961, a plagued by injuries throughout the 1963 season. He appeared in only 90 games. batted :269 with 23 home runs jan(j oniv 53 rung batted in. The i 99 vear old slueeer led the! American league with 142 RBIs the Most Valuable Plaver Jn DJ irn I1C WUII Award or the second consecu- tive season Mari, admitted it was the first time he had ever been asked to take a cut since he came to the big leagues in 1957. Next season will be Roger's fifth with the Yankees.

He was 29 last September 10. $2,000 Raise for Nebraska's Devaney LINCOLN. N- braska Football Coach Robert s- Devaney received a $2,000 salary increase Thursday and was granted the staff rank or associate professor under a four-vear appointment. i University of Nebraska regents boosted Devaney's pay to th anri hrnurtt. Ne- W1u.

Urmpe rM 23 Vears In his tWf) at Nebraska Devaney gn j8.3 record. nav. Auburn In BtTgt Year's Dav U.II rr DOSKeTDail oston 14, New York 141 Certified Instructor (Krom Apen, Colo.) All Lifts 0xn Complete Rental Complete Sport Shop KXKm S7MIGHT I0UIKM WHISKEY NDOf i I FREE GIFT WRAPPING Open Tonight and Monday 'Sight to 9:00 WILSON SPORTING GOODS Washington Phone S3H-K91 Enjoy tremendous savings during our at this In talking about the Bears' GOOD SPORTS IN VOIT Football and Kicking Set Only $6.95 Others From $2.95 Basketball Official size anc7 weight. Of nylon. Will outlast rubber balls.

$6.95 Others from $1.98 CHOOSE FROM EASTERN IOWA'S LARGEST SELECTION OF SPORTING GOODS GIFTS! 215 E. yciones cane on aoiun L-anoia, State. I Marquette shook off a chal-: 10 stop me cyclones. 62. at Milwaukee Thursday night in a slow-moving game.

Iowa State's Rich Froistail. 6-1 foot-8 center, was held to four, points. Top man for Iowa State wa Joe Hurst who had 18 points. wiih reserve Guard Tim Lowe adding 12., SKI PAL on nans, sacritices ana nil ny pitcnes. Baltimore May Have Third Straight NBA Rookie of the Year By The Associated Press Baltimore's Gus Johnson, known for his rebounding skills, IS making a Strong bid for 1 rookie of the vear honors in the National Basketball association.

Johnson the second leading rebounder in the college ranks last year, rut lit consecutive shots and wound tip connecting on 17 of 22 tries for 38 points in the Bullets' 124-107 victory over Detroit Wednesday night. Johnson, the third leading scorer for Baltimore behind previous rookie of the year selections Walt Bellamy and Terry Dischinger. didn miss a shot until the third period in raising his average to 15 6." Fight Results By Th Aisoclottd Pr MisVM'. Ftn. Tony 13' Pittsburgh, knc.kpd ojI Bonby A'le" 1 IMQPOS Mov BiHv Ar-dr rnrnn 151 arrjS'fjTQ, rt Traditional I 1' big 4-hour a.m.

mi ITU 3 Miles South Mt. Vernon on Highway No. 1 for 128 Holiday Season tonight only 9:00 p.m. till 1:00 OLD CRQW SBl 5UvvV't i Bou i WW I ffDWaW I '1 WVre hold ins this SPECIAL SALE for the late, late Christmas shopper-. 'offering 10' to 5rt off on our big selection of gifts.

We have marked down our electric housewares, appliances, television, radios, stereos recreation supplies. Terrific rallies on Firestone tires too! Buy on budget terms just say "Charge Don't miss this extraordinary sale. Remember ON NIGHT DECEMBER 2otli from 0 p.m. till 1 a.m. Plan now to attend and get in on the tremendous 1 1 zx sga pi (HI C0f IITIU.IIY nuKKIIT.

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