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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 19, 1968

Page

11

Miller named 1968 Nile Kinnick Scholar Athlete at Iowa

Scott Miller, Iowa junior with straight A’s, wins the Nile C. Kinnick Memorial scholarship for next year. The Elkhart Indiana native, a pre med student and Hawkeye defensive end, will have tuition room and board covered. Miller plans medicine study and aims to serve underdeveloped areas.

Iowa City M. Scott Miller Iowa Nile C. Kinnick Miller Hawkeye Galen Miller Elkhart Ind Scott Miller Ray Nagel Nile Kinnick Kinnick Adel Caribbean Navy University College of Medicine United States

Celtics Aim to Sweep 76ers in Game Five Showdown

The Celtics seek a third straight win to close out the 76ers in Philadelphia and clinch the Eastern Division final title. A victory would mark an unprecedented comeback from a 3-1 series deficit and move Boston toward the NBA championship.

Associated Press Boston Celtics Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Assn Celtics 76Ers Philadelphia Boston

Prairie Runners Top South Tama in Dual Meet

Prairie high school defeated South Tama 91 to 49 on the Hawk's oval. Jack Spore and Rick Dusil led with a 50-5 shot put and a 12-3 pole vault school records, as Prairie set multiple marks across the meet.

Prairie South Tama Hawk’s Jack Spore Rick Dusil Brady T. Blackcloud Spore Whittom Pid Galtrin Sporarer Guthrie Maplethorpe Stepanek Biviseek Anderson Willey Pole Mitvalsky Lytle Benson Bill Gate Modracek Ree Novotny Hunicutt Walage Prairie Bill Kurtz Tampir Novotny

Weekend TV Sports Schedule For Baseball Golf And More

Saturday features Cleveland at Boston baseball on WWL Channel 7 at 1 pm. Celebrity billiards with Minnesota Fats and Zsa Zsa Gabor on KCRG Channel 9 at 2 30 pm. Pro golf Tournament of Champions from Las Vegas on KCRG Channel 9 at 3 pm. Wide world of sports covers London to Brighton car run and AAU swimming from Pittsburgh on KCRG Channel 4 at 2 pm. Sunday highlights Cubs at St Louis on KCRG Channel 9 at 1 10 pm. Stanley Cup playoffs on WMT Channel 2 and Detroit at Chicago baseball on KWWL Channel 7 at 2 pm. Final round of Tournament of Champions from Las Vegas on KCRG Channel 9. Delayed NBA playoffs coverage on KCRG Channel 9 at 5 pm.

Cleveland Boston WWL Minnesota Fats Cefenee A. Zsa Gabor KCRG Las Vegas Wide World of London Brighton Grips Pittsburgh Chicago Cubs St. Louis WMT Detroit Chicago KWWL

Jeff Beats Solon 5-1 in Mississippi Valley baseball

Cedar Rapids Jefferson defeats Solon 5-1 as Dave Brusha nets three hits and Duane Usher drives in two with a two run triple. Jeff improves to 5-3 and plans a conference doubleheader with East Moline and Davenport Central.

Gazette Solon Dave Brusha Cedar Rapids Jefferson Duane Usher J-Hawks Jeff J-Hawk Don Jacobson Garry Birkiwit J Steve Peterman Jhawks East Moline Davenport Central Jefferson Erusha Sacre Miltner Kruzic

Cedar Rapids Leads After First Day At National YMCA Meet

York Pennsylvania Cedar Rapids swimmers hold a two point edge over Huntington Indiana after day one with 100 points to 98. NotableCR finishes include Al Schenck second in one meter diving and the 800 yard free relay team Grueneberger Birky Cotsworth Cook.

Indiana York Cedar Rapids Huntington Ind National Ymca C.R University of Iowa al Schenck Paul Grueneberger Harvey Birky Jim Cotsworth Robbie Cook John Scheda Timpian Steve Hartkemeyer Wie Konec

Service Ad Promises Targeted User Outreach

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Plainer Girls Defeat Benton in Dual Meet

Belle Plaine girl track team upset Benton Community 93 to 50 as Sue Palmer won three events including discus and softball throw. Key performances included Barb Kirkey and Kay Yanecek in multiple events and Belle Plaine taking the shuttle relay and mile relay.

Plainer Benton Belle Plaine Sue Palmer Belle Plaine Benton Community B. Plaine Barb Kirkey Bevins Bes Schoenfelder Kress Aman Gry Wood Gunae Miller M.yaneceke Janss Retter Benton Community Palmer Selk Stark Seik Sonsump Antler Carr Kirkey Chris Kirkey Heitshusen Landett Starkey

Stanky Not in Talking Mood Inspires Quiet Tension

Eddie Stanky reacts to a winless start as the White Sox fall to 0-6 with a 3-0 loss to the Red Sox. The piece frame portrays Stanky as sensitive yet principled, defending dignity while facing critics and fans.

New York UPI Eddie Stanky U.S. Weather Bureau Butte Mont White Sox Copic Stanky Boston Red Sox Gene Mauch Giants

Marion Routs Linn-Mar in 101 to 27 Track Meet

Marion varsity track crushed Linn-Mar 101 to 27 at Marion. Moorhead won three events including the 120 and 180 hurdles and the 880. Relay wins for Marion followed by victories in the 440 and mile relays and field events led by Zikmund and Hebert in shot and discus.

Marion Linn-Mar Moorhead Heil A¢ Butler Yuva Burnett Aiile Balster Tuthiil Collins AM Deine Andrea Let Ua Witte Uecie Hells Edley Bess Hoyt Zikmund Hebert Worcester Davidson Simpson Danford Bennett Newell Schuller Moyer Rollins

Kennedy Golfers Defeat LaSalle In Twin Pines Match

Denny Watson and Al Fish shared medalist honors with 38s as Kennedy defeated LaSalle 156 167. Watson 38 Fish 38 Taylor 39 Thorson 41 for Kennedy. LaSalle 167 led by Mraz 39 Miller 41 Owens 41 Carson 46.

Denny Watson al Fish Kennedy LaSalle Twin Pines Kenn al Jedy Fish Paul Taylor Mike Thorson Tom Mraz Dan Miller Bernie Owens John Carson

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