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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 03, 1974

Page

15

Retired John Brodie Leads Drug Rehabilitation Push

Palo Alto California AP Retired quarterback John Brodie outlines a plan to fight drug abuse through Narconon. He notes 78 percent of over 100 former addicts treated remain clean and promotes a basic life skills program alongside the drug rehab effort.

Palo Alto Calif John Brodie Brodie Narconon Sal Bando George Blanda John Hadl Ken Stabler San Francisco 49Ers Nate Jessup Candlestick Jessup

Archie Griffin Wins 1974 Heisman Trophy

Archie Griffin of Ohio State, a 5-foot-9 junior tailback, won the 1974 Heisman Trophy at the Downtown Athletic Club. He set an NCAA rushing record with 1,620 yards on 236 carries for a 10-1 Buckeye season and will play in the Rose Bowl against Southern California. His main challenger was USC senior Anthony Davis, who rushed for 1,354 yards. Other top vote getters included Notre Dame’s Tom Clements, Nebraska’s Dave Hamm, and Oklahoma’s Joe Washington.

NEW York Archie Griffin Ohio State James Margaret Griffin Columbus Ohio Griffin Downtown Athletic Club Arch Woody Hayes Big Ten Buckeye Southern California Anthony Davis Notre Dame Tom Clements Dave Hamm Nebraska Oklahoma Joe Washington Washington Iowa Lute Olson Clay Hargrave Iowa City Clay Jack Fulton Virginia Moses Malone Maryland Utah ABA Jack C.R. Wilson High Coe Linn County

Iowa high school football playoffs draw 33 162 fans

The Iowa High School Athletic Association reports 33 162 fans attended the 1974 state playoffs. First round totals include 19 509 fans and 13 653 for the title games, with several regional attendance figures across Class AA AAA and AAAA venues.

Braves Acquire Dick Allen from White Sox

The Atlanta Braves completed a trade with the Chicago White Sox to obtain controversial slugger Dick Allen during the winter meetings in New Orleans.

New Orleans Atlanta Braves Dick Allen Chicago White Sox

Two Cyclones Named to All-Big Eight Academic Team

Ferry Smith of Waterloo and kicker Tom Goodsen were the only Iowa State players named to the all-Big Eight academic football team announced Tuesday. Colorado placed three on the offensive team, Steve Young, Pete Brock and quarterback David Williams, while Oklahoma landed three on the defensive unit, Dewey and LeRoy Selmon and Randy Hughes.

Ferry Smith Waterloo Tom Goodsen Iowa State Colorado Steve Young Pete Brock David Williams Oklahoma Dewey LeRoy Selmon Randy Hughes

Iowa Recruit Talk Highlights JC Prospects and QB Standouts

Iowa coach Bob Commings discusses inviting junior college players for visits including three defensive linemen while planning to recruit freshmen QBs. He cites Butch Caldwell as a potential last two seasons asset despite academic hurdles. The piece also notes Iowa’s ongoing recruiting, plus local prospects like Clay Hargrave and Cedar Rapids Washington’s Darrell Hobbs, and references Drake basketball tickets.

Iowa Bob Commings Commings Hutch Caldwell Rob Fick Cummings Hawkeyes Butch Caldwell Doug Reichardt Minnesota Tom McLaughlin Husky Dubuque

Wulfsberg Undergoes Knee Surgery For Hawkeye Guard

Iowa guard Cal Wulfsberg underwent knee surgery Tuesday after tearing cartilage in his right knee sustained Saturday. Coach Lute Olson said Wulfsberg could return in six weeks if recovery goes well, and John Hairston will start at point guard for the 7:30 p.m. game at Des Moines Veterans Auditorium against Drake.

University Hospitals Iowa City Cal Wulfsberg Iowa Hawkeye Wulfsberg Drake Veterans Auditorium Des Moines Lute Olson John Hairston Seph Cal Olson

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