Sunday, December 11, 2016

SUNDAY DAILY

TIM O'CONNELL,  A MAQUOKETA  HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATE FROM ZWINGLE,
IOWA, IS THE WORLD CHAMPION BAREBACK RIDER.    LAST (SAT) NIGHT
AT THE CHAMPIONSHIP PRO RODEO IN LAS VEGAS,THE 10TH AND FINAL
ROUND OF COMPETITION WAS HELD AND TIM O'CONNELL FINISHED IN A TIE
FOR 4TH PLACE.    THAT 4TH-PLACE-TIE BROUGHT HIS POINT TOTAL FOR THE 10 ROUNDS UP TO A FIRST-PLACE FINISH, AND THE WINNER OF  THE
GOLD BUCKLE.   HIS WINNINGS, $374,272.


YESTERDAY, MAQUOKETA HOSTED THE DWIGHT ZIMMERMAN WRESTLING
TOURNAMENT AT THE MAQUOKETA HIGH SCHOOL AND HOST MAQUOKETA
WON THE EVENT WITH 181 TEAM POINTS.    THE CLINTON JV TEAM, 2ND....
DAVENPORT CENTERAL 3RD....MIDLAND OF WYOMING 4TH....MONTICELLO 5TH AND BELLEVUE 6TH.
CHAMPTIONSHIP MATCHES:   THADDEUS CLARK OF MAQUOKETA PINNED
HIS MAN IN 5:35....LUCAS DAVISION OF MAQUOKETA PINNED HIS MAN
IN 51-SECONDS....ABRAHAM MICHEL OF MAQUOKETA DECISIONED
HIS MAN, 7 TO 0.

THE BELLEVUE COMETS AND BELLEVUE MARQUETTE PLAYED A BOY-
GIRL DOUBLE-HEADER YESTERDAY IN BELLEVUE,.
THE GIRLS GAME WAS WON BY THE BELLEVUE COMETS, GIVING
THE BELLEVUE MARQUETTE GIRLS THEIR FIRST LOSS OF THE SEASON.
IN THE BOYS GAME, BELLEVUE MARQUETTE DEFEATED THE BELLEVUE
COMET BOYS.

NOT AS MUCH SNOW SO FAR AS FORECAST.   2 INCHES YESTERDAY IN
MAQUOKETA, NONE LAST NIGHT, AND WE ARE TO GET 1 INCH TODAY.
VERY COLD WEATHER IS COMING THIS WEEK.

DENNIS VOY