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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1966

Page

3

Nicklaus and Palmer Named to USA Canada Cup Team

Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer were chosen to represent the United States in the Canada Cup matches in Tokyo on November 10. The host nation will select its two players. Casper was skipped despite leading money totals.

New York Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer U.S Tokyo Nicklaus Palmer Paris Hawaii Sam Snead Ireland Buenos Aires Tony Lema Madrid Gary Player South Africa Player Harold Henning Henning Japan Hideyo Sugimoto Mitsutaka Kono

Ask No Contest For Title Bout

Seattle attorney Clay Nixon plans to ask that the Las Vegas boxing match where Eddie Cotton lost to Jose Torres be declared a no contest. Nixon represents Cotton and his manager George Chemeres and cites a television videotape indicating the 14th round was at least 20 seconds short.

Seattle, Wash Seattle Las Vegas Eddie Cotton Jose Torres Clay Nixon Cotton George Chemeres Nixon

Akron U. Leaves Ohio Conference for Football

Akron University announced it is withdrawing from the 15 team Ohio conference effective at the start of next month. Athletic director Kenneth Cochrane said the Zips will play the current football schedule but games will not count toward conference standings. The decision followed a meeting of the Ohio Conference executive committee and Akron officials.

Akron, Ohio Akron University Kenneth Cochrane Zips Ohio Conference

Emanuel A Tough Gridder Competes For Dolphins Linebacker

All American linebacker Emanuel from Tennessee contends with former Jet Wahoo McDaniel for the Dolphins middle linebacker job after signing a reported 200000 dollar contract. Coach George Wilson said Emanuel will start Saturday's exhibition against the Jets in Jacksonville.

Ben Olan Associated Press Frank Emanuel Wahoo McDaniel Emanuel Tennessee Miami McDaniel New York Jet Dolphins George Wilson Jets Jacksonville Fla Newport News

C R Cards Drop Game Affects Second-Half Race

DiFabio improves to 9-3 but loses command in the eighth as Plaza calls on relief pitcher Hamende to end the inning. The Angels’ defeat seals their elimination from the second-half title chase, trailing by 13 with 11 games left. Bob Howsam, Cardinals GM, was seen in the stands en route to Little Rock from Davenport.

Joe DiFabio DiFab Plaza Joe Hamende Angels Bob Howsam St. Louis Cardinals C. R Little Rock Davenport

Bees Fall Eight Back After Wisconsin Rapids Loss

Burlington dropped to eight games back in the Midwest league after a 2-0 defeat by Wisconsin Rapids. Nate King hit a two run homer for Wisconsin Rapids in the fourth. Fox Cities swept Waterloo 14-6. Quincy edged Decatur 3-2. Clinton shut out Dubuque 5-0.

Burlington Wisconsin Rapids Bees Cedar Rapids Nate King Waterloo Fox Cities The Foxes Quincy Decatur

Lions Rookies Clash At Cranbrook Training Camp

Detroit rookies Frank Ox Pennie and Bob Kowalkowski squared off in a bench clearing air at the Cranbrook camp. Pennie, 6-5 250, Florida State, faced Kowalkowski, 6-3 245, Virginia. Coach Harry Gilmer called the incident common among teammates. Kowalkowski had just returned from two weeks with the National Guard.

Detroit Detroit Lion Cranbrook Frank “Ox” Pennie Florida State Bob Kowalkowski Virginia Kowalkowski National Guard

Ralston Ashe and Richey to Quarters

Top seed Dennis Ralston Arthur Ashe and Cliff Richey advanced to the quarter finals of the hall of fame tennis tournament in Newport Rhode Island Ralston beat Lew Gerrard 6 2 8 6 Ashe defeated Dick Leach 6 4 6 4 and Richey beat Bailey Brown 6 2 6 2 Also advancing were Owen Davidson Tony Roche Alan Stone Bill Bowrey and Graham Stillwell in third round action

Newport R.I Dennis Ralston Arthur Ashe Cliff Richey Ralston Bakersfield Calif Lew Gerrard New Zealand Ashe Richmond Dick Leach Arcadia Richey Dallas Texas Bailey Brown Bronxville N.Y Owen Davidson Tony Roche Alan Stone Bill Bowrey Australia England Graham Stillwell

Second Prep Grid Death Rocks New Orleans Football

A 16 year old high school junior, son of a prominent physician, died after collapsing during the second day of football practice in New Orleans. He aimed for a Benjamin Franklin lineman position. Autopsy pending. He was the second high school player to die in two days, with Bishop Noll’s 17 year old player dying in Hammond, Indiana, the day before.

New Orleans Robert Mogabgab Benjamin Franklin Benjamin Star, Jr Bishop Noll High Hammond Ind St. Catherine’s Hospital Chicago

Pro Football Results From Canadian League and College Baseball

Ottawa 15 Montreal Calgary 26 Saskatchewan 1 in Canadian league action. NBC reports Lubbock Texas 6 West Point Mississippi 5 and Liberal Kansas 9 Huntsville Alabama 5 in college baseball results.

Ottawa Montreal Calgary Saskatchewan National NBC Lubbock Tex West Point Miss Liberal Kan Huntsville Ala

Regis to Open At 9 Saturday

Regis high school varsity begins first practice at 9 a.m. Saturday per Coach Tom Good. Sophomores start drills at 6 p.m. Monday instead of 9 a.m. Freshmen now begin practice on August 29.

Regis High Tom Good Sophs Fresh

Frazier Bonavena Bout Set for National TV Color Telecast

The 10 round heavyweight bout between Joe Frazier and Oscar Bonavena at Madison Square Garden on September 21 will be televised nationally in color. Madison Square Garden RKO General Sports Presentations announced the telecast. New York will be blacked out on the live feed, with the tape delayed to the following night.

New York Joe Frazier Philadelphia Argentina Oscar Bonavena Madison Square Garden RKO General Sports Presentations

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