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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1967
Page
17
Chicago Bears face manpower losses from retirements and trades. George Halas, 72, leads a youth movement as Ditka departs for Philadelphia and key backs Marconi and Arnett retire. Bukich battles Concannon for QB, while Halas reshapes offense and defense for upcoming season.
C R Champ Gary Bramwell of Cedar Rapids claimed a cool moment at Akron Ohio by grabbing an ice sculpture of a derby racer during a Soap Box Derby event. He will compete for thirty thousand dollars in college scholarships in Saturday's annual race.
Flanker Johnny Morris missed most of last season while taxi squad member last year. The defensive line is riddled with near injuries and gaps. Doug Atkins and Dick Gordon have moves, Ed O Bradovich exits, Lloyd Phillips signals a line gap at left tackle with rookies contesting. Arkansas rookie eyed at left tackle with George Seals or Randy Jackson at end.
West Des Moines edged West Madison 5-4 in a late rally to stay alive in the double elimination meet and chase an upset over undefeated Westbury of Long Island for the World Series crown after two wins Wednesday night. West Des Moines had earlier eliminated North Hollywood, California. Westbury faced similar pressure as the long odds mounted for the New York squad.
Ralph Compiano of Des Moines Iowa and Jim Jamieson of San Augustine Texas won medalist honors at the Heart of America best ball tournament in Kansas City. They posted 67 65 132 on the par 70 Indian Hills course, the champions’ score.
A Midwest company entering electronics seeks Senior Designers and Project Leaders with solid state design and packaging experience. BSEE or MSEE required. Confidential interviews set for Thursday Aug 17 at 3 00 PM and Friday Aug 18 9 00 AM to 5 60 PM at Holiday Inn Cedar Rapids Iowa. Call 319 365 9441, Mr. Fairchild.
Houston AP reports the Astros topped a million total attendance for 56 home games at the Astrodome reaching 1,000,020 in the season. A crowd of 21,792 attended the Tuesday game as the team marked a third straight season above the million mark.
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