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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1969

Page

9

Hutson and Herber Named to All 1930s NFL Team

New York AP reports receiver Don Hutson and quarterback Arnie Herber, pioneers of the NFL passing game with the Green Bay Packers, were selected to the all-1930s team for the league’s 50th anniversary. The anniversary project, in cooperation with Simon and Schuster, highlights 25 players across five decades as part of a larger all-time all-NFL roster.

NEW York Don Hutson Arnie Herber Green Bay Packers NFL Simon and Schuster

Raiders Defeat Jets 24 6 as Montreal Crowd Shrinks

Oakland Raiders rout the New York Jets 24 to 6 in a game marked by fumbles and interceptions. Montreal drew 8,212 fans for an exhibition involving Detroit and Boston, with Expos Stadium mostly empty as public interest wavered.

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Baseball Standouts Head For Iowa State

AMES, UP I Barry Jones a catcher from Oklahoma City Oklahoma and Bob thomas as pitcher from Ludington Michigan have signed interconference letters of intent to enroll at Iowa in September Jones batted .300 with 47 RBIs and 1 bases last year Thomas a righthander went 34 3 with 439 strikeouts last year While with the Ludington American Legion team he struck out 11 batters in one game

AMES UPI Barry Jones Oklahoma City Okla Bob ‘Homas Ludington Mich Iowa Parade Jones Douglas High School Thomas Balting Ludington American Legion

Take Your Pick Hulme or McLaren for Can-Am at Elkhart Lake

Hulme and McLaren, both unentered yet expected to race, lead Can-Am at Road America in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin. The event titled Indy Weekend includes USAC late-models on Sept 13 and championship cars on Sept 14, with a $64,650 purse across two days and top drivers already entered.

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Fairfield Pair Win In National Tennis

In Philadelphia William and Peter Adelpt of New York City bowed 6 3 6 2 to Harry Burrus and Harry Burrus Jr of Fairfield Iowa in the National Father-don Tennis Tournament. The senior Burrus beat Jack Crawford of Philadelphia 6 1 6 2 in singles.

Philadelphia William Peter Adelpt New York City Harry Burrus Fairfield Towa Burrus Jack Crawford

Unitas Starts First in Year for Colts at Miami

Baltimore Colts quarterback John Unitas will start at quarterback for the first time this year against the Miami Dolphins on Saturday night. Coach Don Shula reports Unitas is throwing well and progressing, after offseason elbow therapy. In five quarters of this year’s exhibitions he has more passes than all of last season and two touchdowns. Shula says Unitas will play the first half.

Westminster John Unitas Baltimore Colts Miami Dolphins Don Shula Unitas Miami Shula

Boxer of the Month honor goes to Adolph Pruitt in Salt Lake City

In Salt Lake City Utah AP Adolph Pruitt from Los Angeles earns World Boxing Assn Boxer of the Month recognizing his junior welterweight excellence. The season also lists minor league scores and standings across multiple leagues with varied team results.

Salt Lake City Utah Adolph Pruitt Los Angeles The World Boxing Assn

Staubach Captures Spotlight Amid Cowboys 1969 Hopes

Dallas Cowboys enter 1969 with Craig Morton as the new starting quarterback after Don Meredith’s retirement. Roger Staubach, the Navy star, impresses as a bench hopeful. Don Perkins retires paving the way for Walk Garrison. The backfield features Hill, Shy, Baynham, ill, and Reeves, while Hayes Rentzel Conrad and Homan headline a strong receiving corps. Front four led by Bob Lilly, Pugh, Andrie, and Cole anchors a robust defense as Dallas aims to finally win in big playoff moments.

Dallas Tex Dallas Cowboys Craig Morton Don Meredith Morton Craig Tom Landry Jimmy Brown Cleveland Hill NFL Cowboys Bob Lilly Jethro Pugh George Andrie Larry Cole

North High Trips Starmont Nine 9-7

Denise Van De Berg and Jill Daniell homered to pace North High in a 9-7 win over Starmont. Shirley Crawford added a triple and two hits for Starmont while Sanda Moore had two hits for North.

West Union Denise van de Berg Jill Daniell Starmont Shirley Crawford Sanda Moore North Elkader Af Sore’ Moncks Ewing Bernall Es Ewing

Umpires Host Coaches at Cedar Rapids Meeting

The Cedar Rapids Umpires Association will host eight Marion area baseball coaches at the fall meeting on September 4 at the Ronneberg Inn in Amana. Social hour opens early with dinner at 7:50.

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Milkes Fires Schull as Seattle Manager Amid Slump

Seattle AP Marvin Milkes fired Jon Schull as field manager of the American League Scale Phals amid a 10 game losing streak. Milkes said he is not conducting a save in or love in and that a manager must have respect, while he considers the contract status of the former St. Louis Cardinal coach.

Seattle WLS Marvin Milkes Jon Schull Milkes Doe Joy St. Louis Cardinal

Ford Clark Captures Iowa City Elks Title

Ford Clark won the golf championship at Elks Country Club in Iowa City last weekend finishing at 138. Quentin Erickson placed second with 141 and Del Egger third at 145.

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Regis Frosh Start Grid Practice At North Linn

Regis freshman football prospects opened practice at North Linn high school gym at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Central City beat North Linn 14-10 in a softball game with errors.

Regis Tepark North Linn Central City Tom Hoover Sade

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