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8A Muscatine, Iowa, Journal Monday, Jan. 28, 1985 Sports slate. Child safety seats work, but problems still linger Solon (G); Mid-Prairie at Wilton Wilton at Mid-Prairie (B). (Olympic) 1 Sherrard at Rockridge (B); Westmer at Monmouth (B). Saturday (local) Dav.

Assumption at Muscatine (G), Muscatine JV (B) at Dav. Central, 10; Westmer at Muscatine (G), NIACC at MCC women, NIACC at MCC women, 8. (Miu 8) Dav. West at Dav. Assumption (G); West (B) at Rock Island; Burlington (B) at Fort Madison; Bettendorf (B) at Moline.

(SEI) lone Tree, at Central lee (B-G). (Olympic) -Rushyille at Monmouth (B); Rockridge (B) at Peoria Bergan; Westmer at Muscatine. 1 highway safety administration; The report said the most common problem was that the seats either were not properly secured or the children were not strapped in snugly. Goldman suggested in an interview that some parents misuse the spats hw ause thev are in a hum or months of 1984, the usage rate of child seats for children 5 years old or younger was only 49.3, although somewhat higher 69.2 for infants. More alarming, the safety experts say, is another study that shows many child safety seats in cars are jjsed incorrectly, resulting in only pal -prtftettiohr Fatrida Goldman, vice chairman of the WASHINGTON (AP) Highway' safety "experts say use of the child safety seat has reduced traffic deaths among small children, but they are concerned that too often the seats are not being used properly or not used at Alarmed by the situation, the National TransportatiooSafety i Board brought together aulb manufacturers, safety experts and government officials for a symposium-odayhowto get greater use of the seats that 49 states now require by law.

A new study by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration shows that during the last six Heads up in ninilMMlMWlWM havrstjmroer excuse. Buisne said other cases of. misuse are the result of designs and complicated instructions that 'confuse parents and lead to improper installation. Federal safety officials say there are 600 fatalities and 50,000 serious injuries among small children in traffic accidents each year. AP Laserphoto ocean, killer whales can slide or ice floes in pursuit of prey.

Basketball Tonight (Local) Muscatine 9th Gold (B) at Washington, Rl Alleman at 9th Purple (B), 6:30. Tuesday (Local) Muscatine. 9th -Purple (G) at Bettendorf Block, IC Regina at Muscatine 9fh Gold (G), Burlington at Muscatine JV (G), Malcolm at MCC Malcolm at MCC metS, (Miu 8) Moline at Dav. WestlGpTtHH) Solon at West liberty (B); West Liberty at Solon (G); lone Tree at Clear-Creek (B); Clear Creek at Mt. Vernon (G); Wilton at West Branch (B); -West Branch at Wilton (G); Durant at Mid- Prairie (B-G).

(SEIJ Central Lee (G) at Ff. f5) at Ft. Madison; Lone Tree (B) at. Clear Creek; Van Buren at Pekin (B-G). (Olympic) -Rockridge (B) at Kewanee.

Wednesday (local) William Penn JV atMCC women, William Penn JV at MCC men, 8. Thursday (Local) Muscatine 9th Gold (B) at Dav. Wood, Dav. Assumption at Muscatine, 9th Purple (G), 6:30. Friday (Local) Bettendorf Black at Muscatine 9th Gold (G), Bettendorf at Muscatine (G), Muscatine (B) at Bettendorf, 6:15.

(Miss 8) Burlington at Dav. Central (G); Dav. Central at Burlington (B); Clinton at North Scott (B); Dav. Assumption at Dov. West (B); North Scott at Clinton (G).

(SEI) Columbus Community at Wapello (B-G); l-M at Central Lee (B-G); Mediapolis at Pekin (B- G); Highland at Lone Tree (B-GMEIH) Mt. Vernon at West Liberty (G); West liberty at Mt. Vernon (B); Clear Creek at West Branch (B); West Branch at Clear Creek. (G); Solon at Durant (B); Durant at Hawkexe wrestlers EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) -Steve Knight, Barry Davis and Lindley Kestler each registered pins asN0.

1 Iowa pounded Michigan State, 40-3, in. Big Ten wrestling action Sunday. Knight pinned Bruce Catanzarite at the 1:24 mark in the 118-pound division to get the Hawkeyes Davis, ranked No. 1 in the nation in the 134 division, pinned Dan Matauch at the 5:41 mark, while Kistler, ranked second in the 167 class, pinned Dave Mariola at 1:29. Michigan State's Ernie Blazeff lifted his record to 8-0 on the season with a 4-2 decision over Marty Kistler, who was ranked No.

1 in the nation in the 158 division. Phillips captures 1st BURLINGTON Cedric Phillips racked up a first place finish for Muscatine's only title at the Burlington freshman wrestling tournament Saturday. 'Phillips defeated three opponents to take the 138-pound championship for Coach Mike Price's Muskies, who finished seventh in the eight- team meet with 60 The Muskies had a pair of thirds 1 IV-eJ JhVT i. 1 1 1 'iiWe3 i rw r. a.

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National Transportation Safety -'-h- Of 1,006 automobiles with child safety seats observed at parking lots of a fast food chain in 10 cities, 64.6. of them were misused, according to the "study done for Tete-A-Tete Four killer whales at Sea World in San behavior. In the Diego, demonstrate the "slide out on sand bars Living with 'killer whales Iowa State upsets Oklahoma wrestlers AMES (AP) Iowa State Coach Harold Nichols, as cool and calm as ever, says he wasn't a bit surprised by his wrestling team's victory over second-ranked l'On the basis of the scores of some of their meets, I thought we could beat them," Nichols said. Nichols' fourth-ranked team dominated the Sooners in Saturday night's meet, winning five of the first seven matches en route to a 28- "13 Joe Ghezzi recorded a technical fall and Joe Gibbons and Dave Ewing had major decisions to lead the way. Iowa State sent its record to 16-4 in handing Oklahoma only its second loss in 15 meets.

The other setback was to top-ranked Iowa. "This was a great total team effort," Nichols saidr'the best of the season." Iowa Stat 28, Oklahoma 13 118 Melvin Goree (0)dec. Dan Higgins, 15-12. 1 26 Bill Kelly (IS) dec. Joe Melchiore, 6- "3: 1 34 Joe Ghezzf (IS) won by technical fall over Ari Miller, 2:49, 17-2.

142 Joe Gibbons (IS) dec. Dave Grasinger, 12-2. 1 SO Larry Jackson (IS) drew with Damn Higgins, 7-7. 158 Dave Ewing (IS) dec. Ken Fischer, 12-4.

167 t- Solomon Can- (IS) dec. John Maviolerte, 13-7. 1 77 Melvin Douglas (O) dec. Bob Gassman, 19-5. 190 Dan-Chaid (O) dec.

John Heropoulos, 10-4. Hwt Darryl Peterson (FSJ-won-by-disqualification over Mark Tatum, 6:50. 3 local champions at junior tourney DAVENPORT members -otihe-Muscatine Wrestling Club brought home championships from the Davenport West Junior Classic Saturday, Winning titles were Bo Robertson, Porne Cavan and Mark Esmoil. A total of 14 Muscatine wrestlers competed. 3rd-4th grade 78 pounds 1.

Bo Robertson. 6S .6. Jason Bender. 5th-6th grade 79 pounds 3. Jesse.

Reynolds. 98 3. Shawn Bender. 7th-8th grade 94 pounds 4. Jerry Roush.

97 Kevin Dade. 100 2. Doug Steele. 110 1. Porne Cavan.

118 1. Mark Esmoil. 128 5. Jason Wester. 135 Richard Miller, did not place.

Jason Stranon, did not place. 1.147 Keith Dunker, hurt in 1st match. 9th-10th grade 217 pounds 5. Gordon Esmoil. rJ 1 I INCLUDES ALL THIS: (jj fnkfCaitlnent Cabinet i Cabihetry 1032 UPT0KK0FF iL2 ON SELECTED STYLES Formica Countertop by VTI 145 Banner Stainless Steel Sink '40 Aqua-Line Faucet with Spray '43 Congoleum Vinyl -Flooring t37 Aubrey Range Hood 44 DelMar Softlight Shade 33 1 Gallon Floor to Ceiling Latex Paint 11 Range not included.

'1485 I II Jr K-7sf r. Wrestling 3 Tonight New London JV Tuesday West Branch ot IC Regina. Wednesday West Liberty at Clear Creek; Durant at Solon; Wilton at Vernon." Thursday L-M at Columbus. Community; Morning Sun at Wapello. Saturday Columbus Community Invitational; EIH Conference at Mid-Prairie: Girls gymnastics Tonight Muscatine at Dav.

West, 7. Thursday Muscatine at Dav. 7, Boys swimming Thursday Muscatine at CR Washington, 6:30. by Spartans The defeat dropped the Spartans to 5-3. Iowa is 13-0.

Iowa defeated No. 7 Wisconsin 23- 12 Saturday. Iowa 40, Michigan St. 3 118 Steve Knight (I) pinned Bruce Catanzarite in 1:24. 126 Matt Egeland (I) dec.

Tom Mahaney, 9-3. "134 Barry Davis (I) pinned Dan Matauch, 5:41. 142 Greg Randall (I) dec. Roh Canttni, 5-2. 1 50 Jim Heffernon (I) dec Diaries Root, 62.

1 58 Ernie Blaieff (M) dec. Marty Kistler, 4 2. 167 Lindley Kistler (I) pinned Dove Mariola, 1:29. 177 Rico Chiopparelli (I) dec. John Przyeylo, 12-2.

190 Duane Goldman (I) dec. Dave Dopier, 17-5. Hwt Steve Wilbur (1) dec. John Wojciechowski, 11-2. in mat tourney from Joel Rangel (126 pounds) and Derek Schmidt (167).

Todd, Stratton was fifth at 155. Muscatine's only other entry, Harry Martin, did not place at 90 pounds. Iowa City High won the team title with 181 Vi points, 21 points ahead of runner-up FortTMadlson. Other scores had Washington with 110V4, Burlington 100 VKeokuk 67 Iowa City West 67V4 and Quincy 44. a 1 i OA v2d fc mvua si.

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retails I XV II Joanne Hay" of San Diego's Sea World looks into the mouth of Shamu, a killer whale. Hay says "he can be real playful. He'll squirt you or push you around the pool. You tend to forget he's 4,500 pounds of killer whale and not just a big puppy." SAN DIEGO, Calif. (AP) Not until the last 20 years have killer whales been regarded with anything but fear by travelers to the cold waters of the Arctic and Antarctic oceans.

Frequently, the beasts were shot for sport. But -World here presented Shamu, the first trained killer whale. As trainers became acquainted with the huge marine mammal, they learned the killer whale could differentiate between people and could develop relationships with them. Such relationships are the key to the marine mammal training technique Sea World uses with its three resident killer whales, according to Jerry Roberts, publicist for the park. 7 "I think Jhe most exhilarating thing about working with Shamu is being in the water with him," said Joanne Hay, one of the five killer whale trainers employed by Sea JVorld.

of a sudden it's just you and this incredible animal in his environment." An important part of each trainer's -day is spent in' play sessions with the animals. In addition to playtime and public shows, animals and trainers exercise and train together. To the animals, their trainers are both coach and friend. And" because of Sea World's public has become aware of What teeth you Mr the killer whale's intelligence and gentleness. You realize he not only knows and tolerates you, he really seems AP Laserphoto to like having you said Hays 'You tend to forget he's 4,500 pounds of killer, whale and not just a big puppy." AP Laterpboto of a sudden it's just you and this rnTT- L- WSE i have Joanne Hay of San Diego's Sea World with him.

All a killer whale incredible animal and big environmentJfott nshecksiratthr teeth of Shamu. tne most aooui worung wiin snamu is tWnvreaU" he "otpnIx-tolerates you, he really LOCA oeing in me waier uw.

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