Valley High adjusts football with new coach and offense
Valley High School Clermont Elgin Wadena introduces Mike McCready as one of three new Upper Iowa Conference coaches. He installs a wing type offense, rotates players regardless of letterman status, and aims to build cohesive units despite inexperience and shallow depth. Opening game is September 8 versus South Winneshiek.
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Upper Iowa
Mike
University of Northern Iowa
Hoover Junior High
Waterloo
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Valley
Dan Kennedy
Dan
Central High
Elkader
Greg Kleppe
Rich Taylor
Lyle Butikofer
Dan Ellis
Dave Gass
Jeff Orth
Drew Loftsgard
Kopatich's Lancers Brace for Second Season with Young La Salle
Cedar Rapids La Salle enters 1969 with the region's youngest squad, nine returning lettermen and 12 juniors. Coach Kopatich, former West Des Moines bowling assistant, forecasts a faster, quicker defense and improved offense led by quarterback Duane Schulte and a host of two way players. The Lancers open at Iowa City West under coach Jon Meskimen.
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Tom Kopatich
Cedar Rapids la Salle
Kopatich
Lancers
West Des Moines
Lancer
Duane Schulte
Duane
Jack
LaSalle
Scott Gearhart
Joe Corrigan
Dan Malloy
John Duggan
Jeff Spoden
Randy Sokol
Gearhart
Corrigan
Malloy
Duggan
Jack Schulte
Iowa City West
West
Jon Meskimen
Coe football opens with 75 in early conditioning
Coe College begins 75 man football drills under Coach Wayne Phillips with eight assistants at Camp Wapsie Y. The Kohawks, in best early shape, schedule 7 30 p m Sept 9 at Kingston Stadium against William Penn and host alumni at 1 30 p m Saturday. Three players are out due to injuries and a freshman sidelined with a heart murmur.
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Coe
Wayne Phillips
Camp Wapsie Y
Phillips
William Penn
Kingston Stadium
Kohawks
Phil Morse
Jim Thomas
Newton Nite Hawk
Rick Hartzell
Mike Salupo
Lyle Nesemeier
Denny Paynter
Don Shonka
John Rosenberg
Jim Wilcox
Kansas City
Paul Finchman
Nevada
Tom Carrico
Edina
Minn
Mr. Bubbles Plays All Star Softball Tonight
The Cedar Rapids team faces an all star squad at Kirkwood Welty Way park at 7 30 in a fund raiser for travel to the USA National Slo Pitch tournament in Prescott Arizona. Prizes total 2000 including a water bed funded by local businessmen.
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Kirkwood- Welty Way
Cedar Rapids
Prescott
Ariz
Steve Hasley
Des Moines
Bubbles
Morford’s
Marshalltown
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