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Tourney Banner Goes Up, Up
Council Bluffs Jaycee members promoting the National Women's AAU Basketball Tournament at Abraham Lincoln field house march 30 to April 3 wanted everyone to know about it, and recruited the aid of the Council Bluffs Fire Department and police to hang…
Basketball Was In Its Infancy
Basketball Was In Its Infancy . . .about 1900 when this photo was taken of one of Council Bluffs' first women's basketball teams. The late Mrs. Claudia (Scott) Evans, front row, left, is the only person identified in the photo.
Gov. Ray Attends AAU Tournament
Gov. And Mrs. Robert Ray . . .enjoy an evening of basketball Wednesday at the AAU tournament here. Ray welcomed the teams to Iowa and said he looked forward to having them back next year. "We're proud of girls; basketball and Iowa is the leading…
At AAU Tournament Texas Belle Is A Queen Twice
Roses are Presented ... to Sherry Stark, queen of the National Women's AAU Basketball Tournament, by Jaycee Mark Hunter. Richard Jones, tourney director, made the announcement, and Miss Stark received her crown from last year's tournament queen…
AAu Tourney Barrier Tire In Opening Day Series
Reading About Some of Their Competition . . .are Barrier Tire team members Denise Koenig, Jan Elliott, Mary Ann Armstrong and Alice Zimmerman. Barrier Tire will meet Art's Aces in WAAU cage play tuesday night. --Nonpareil Photo
First C.B. Team In Contest's History Style Select Will Play In National WAAU Tournament
Awaiting The Big Day of WAAU Competition . . .are Style Select team members: (left to right, first row) Coach Clarence Munch, team Pam Munch, Denise Brenneman, Ronda Sanders, Pat messerschmidt, Sharon McIntosh, Mary Gilmore and gelina Goetzinger;…
Western Takes Tourney Opener
Western Takes Tourney Opener
For Many Years
For Many Years . . .Miss Shirley Martin, right, of the Real Refrigeration team from Milwaukee, Wis., has coached and played in the national tournaments. Watching this year's opening game with her is Candy Boe, of Milwaukee. --Nonpareil Photo.
National AAU Women's Tourney Opens Style Select, Barrier Teams Fall
Danya Linneman (41) ....Art's Aces, is about to go into the air for an attempted hook. Louise McDonald defends for Barrier Tire. The Aces went on to down the Neola entry in AAU play Tuesday. --Nonpareil Photo.
Big Handshake
Big Handshake. Gwen Bachman. six-foot eleven-inch center on the Quachita Baptist University women's basketball team is greeted by Larry Anderson of the Council Bluffs Jaycees at a reception held Monday at Holiday Inn for teams and coaches entered in…
Welcom AAU
Welcom AAU Women's Tourney Comes to Bluffs
Alberta Lee Cox
Alberta Lee Cox .. is chairman for the 1971 Women's National AAU Basketball Championship which will be held at Council Bluffs Fieldhouse March 30 - April 3.
AAU Women's Trophies
AAU Women's Trophes ... are inspected by Wendell Haack, Jaycee president, and Ray Harrison, trophy chairman. The awards will be presented Saturday night, April 3, at the conclusion of the tournament. -- Nonpareil Photo.
Omahan Coordinates Women's Basketball
Pat Landis of Omaha ... has been affiliated with women's basketball for more than 20 years.--Nonpareil Photo.
Frank Henning Home
Photograph of the Frank Henning Home at 2902 Avenue B in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Prairie Rose Lake and State Park Shelby County
Prairie Rose Lake and State Park Shelby County
Summer lake fun at Prairie
Among the summer recreation facilities . . . in Southwest Iowa is Prairie Rose State Park located 14 miles northeast of the junction of Interstate 80 and Highway 59 and about 10 miles west of Elk Horn. Boating, fishing and swimming is permitted at…
'Keel" is laid
'Keel' is laid: Like the keel of a giant ship, the spillway at Prairie Rose Lake southeast of harlan is beginning to extend up the hill and around behind the dam at the new lake. The spillway will keep the water in the 218-acre lake at a constant…
Power, Thomas S. Gen.
General Thomas S. Power Commander In Chief of the Strategic Air Command Headquarters
Power, Thomas S. Gen.
General Thomas S. Power Commander In Chief of the Strategic Air Command Headquarters