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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1973

Page

15

Cappelletti Wins Heisman Trophy for 1973 Season

John Cappelletti Penn State All American running back won the Heisman Trophy with 1 057 points from 819 voters. He led Penn State to an 11 0 season, carried 286 times for 1 522 yards and 17 touchdowns, and became the first Nittany Lion to win the award. Joe Paterno called him the greatest player he has coached.

NEW York John Cappelletti Penn State Cappelletti Upper Darby Downtown Athletic Club John Hicks Ohio State Paterno Mitchell Harris Hicks Pitt Cappy

Dolphins Top Steelers 30-26 After Interceptions Rally

Miami built a 30-3 half time lead then held on to defeat Pittsburgh 30-26 on Monday night. Dick Anderson intercepted four passes, returning two for touchdowns and setting up another score, while Garo Yepremian added field goals. Pittsburgh tied for first in the AFC Central with Cleveland and Cincinnati at 8-4. Cleveland was 7-3-2.

MIAMI Pittsburgh Chuck Noll Miami Dolphins Steelers Cleveland Cincinnati Dick Anderson Steeler Bob Griese Jim Mandich Dolphins Garo Yepremian Curtis Johnson Seiple Roy Gerela Bradshaw Preston Pearson Franco Harris Pearson Don Shula

Dolphins Win Over Steelers as Anderson Sets Record

Miami, led by Griese and Anderson, defeats Pittsburgh 16-26 with Anderson accumulating four steals tying the league record. Bradshaw's late surge falls short after a bold two-point safety call by Shula and a Seiple 80-yard kickoff return. Noll praises Miami's championship effort and notes Pittsburgh must win its remaining games.

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Schembechler Defies Big Ten on Rose Bowl Controversy

Bo Schembechler vows to stand by his words as the Big Ten debates the Rose Bowl assignment. Conference officials hear from Duke and athletic directors while Purdue’s Whistler flags possible sanctions for unsportsmanlike conduct. Schembechler’s absence at the coaches meeting is chalked up to avoiding a confrontation as Michigan faces Ohio State in a tied title race.

Southfield Mich Bo Schembechler Big Ten Chicago Michigan Wayne Duke Ohio State OSU Schembechler Duke Roy L. Whistler Purdue Whistler U-M Detroit

Jefferson Jayvees Edge La Salle 72 63 in JV Game

Jefferson Jayvees defeated LaSalle 72 to 63 as Al Selinger scored 20 points and Jeff Vander Cook 16. Jeff Spencer added 10 for Jefferson. Mike Reid led LaSalle with 13 and Rick Kismith followed with 8.

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Harold Roberts seeks Iowa head coaching post

Harold Roberts, 34, longtime Iowa freshmen and varsity reserve coach, announces he is a candidate for the vacant head coaching job. He expects an interview with the athletic board staff committee after Big Ten meetings. Roberts emphasizes familiarity with Iowa and a strong state and out-of-state recruiting plan, plus flexible defensive schemes.

Iowa Harold Roberts Iowa Athletic Board Bump Big Ten Roberts Harold Roseerrts

Hart May Be Out for Year

The St. Louis Cardinals may lose quarterback Jim Hart for the season after an eighth loss, a Sunday defeat to the Detroit Lions. Hart, 29, already hurt his right arm and left side this season, was forced out by Herb Orvis hit and retired midway through the third quarter amid a four-game winless stretch.

Hart National Football League Coryell Detroit Herb Orvis

Schedule update for Clear Creek and Kennedy girls teams

Weekly sports slate lists Tuesday games including Clear Creek at Wash and Kennedy at West for girls. Wednesday features Dubuane at Coe, with Linn Mar and Kennedy girls appearing in later lines. Friday shows Kennedy at NE Elvira girls and Linn Mer contests, while Saturday highlights include Rock Island tournament play and BB girls from Linn Mar.

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Mexico City Completes Davis Cup Sweep Over Canada

Mexico earned a 4-1 victory over Canada in Davis Cup play as the series ended with Mexico splitting the final two matches on Sunday in Mexico City.

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