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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 10, 1970

Page

3

Once Beaten Ames Leads AP Iowa Prep Poll

Ames, 3-1, tops the first Associated Press Iowa prep basketball poll led by Gene Larson who scored 40 points in a win over Fort Dodge and 21 against Des Moines Roosevelt. Fort Dodge, Des Moines North, and Waterloo East also high in the top ranks as voting by 16 statewide sports writers picks the top teams and mentions others receiving votes.

Associated Press Ames Iowa Prep Little Cyclones Fort Dodge Des Moines Roosevelt Gene Larson Roosevelt Waterloo East Trojans Mason City Northeast Iowa Power Dubuque Wahlert Storm Lake Des Moines Hoover Paullina Cedar Rapids Washington Panthers Cedar Rapids Jefferson Burlington Cedar Rapids Aegis Wahlert Ottumwa Valley of Cedar Rapids Lasene& Elkader Central Postville Des Moines Lincoln New Hampton West Marshall St. Edmond’s Lake Mills Oelwein Iowa City Camanche Muscatine Goose Lake Council Bluffs Treynor Washington Waverly Shell Rock Waterloo Columbus Winfield Mt. Union Des Moines North Eis Torm Lake Eee Ort Ge Ow Am Ios Serniere Valley West Des Moines Aux Hee Algona Atlantic Avenport Deal Montezuma Council Bluffs Jefferson Knoxville Estherville

Theismann Named AP All America Quarterback Over Plunkett

Notre Dame quarterback Joe Theismann was chosen to the AP all America football team over Stanford star Jim Plunkett. Theismann led with 2 429 passing yards and 16 TDs plus 384 rushing yards, totaling 281.3 yards per game. Teammates and other top players from Texas, Ohio State, Nebraska, LSU, and Notre Dame join the first team.

New York Joe Theismann Notre Dame Jim Plunkett Stanford Texas Ohio State Nebraska Louisiana State Theismann Plunkett Purdue Air Force California Bob Parker Dave Penhall Cal Iowa John Muller Iowa State Cyclones John Griglione Keith Schroeder Tony Washington Jim Brexton West Airwine Vanderbilt Ernie Jennings Air Bareae Kansas City Elmo Wright Houston Brazoria Dana Dierdorf Michigan Canton Ohio Bob Newton Tra Mirada Calif Vards Larry DiNardo Garden City N.Y Steve Vorster Bridge Oy Bill Atessis Charlie Weaver Southern California Richmond Dick Bumpas Arkansas Fort Smith Ark Rock Perdoni Georgia Tech Wellesley Mass Jim Jerry Mur- Neb Omaha Bucks Tommy Cassanova Dave Elmondo Texas A&m S Tate Jack Tatum Passaic N.J Big Ten Pasadena Buckeyes Rex Kern John Brockington Leo Hayden Bruce Jankowski Jan White Tim Anderson Mike Sensibaugh

Bowl Roundup of December College Bowls and Dates

A roundup lists numerous December bowls with locations and matchups including Liberty in Memphis versus Colorado and Camelia in Sacramento featuring Montana versus North Dakota State, plus multiple other bowls across the U.S. with dates, times, and TV networks. It also mentions Orange Blossom in Jacksonville with Florida A&I, and January bowls such as Sugar in New Orleans Air Force versus Tennessee and Cotton in Dallas Texas.

Memphis Tenn Colorado Tulane Abc-Tv Sacramento Calif Montana North Dakota St Atlantic City N. J Delaware Jacksonville Ala Florida Geenville Wofford Txas A&i el Paso Tex Texas Sh Georgia Tech Cs-Tv Pasadena Cali Long Beach St Louisville Pam Owl Mexico City Ar University Mesom State Qunier Elias Miami Pine ABCTV Ee Satelou Productions Orlando Fla William & Mary Tivenes Atlanta Arizona North Carolina Kaien Productions Houston Alabama Oaklahoma Hughes Sports Network New Orleans Air Force Tennessee Dallas Texas Notre Dame cBs- TV Aig Tanford Ohio State Cbs-Tv Nebraska Louisiana State Weertye Auburn Mississippi Nbc-Tv Oakland Nalatone Mobile Tampa Independent TV

TV on Tap for Iowa and Drake

A University of Iowa Drake basketball game in Des Moines Saturday night will be televised by KDIN TV channel 11 Des Moines and KRIN TV channel 12 Iowa City. The sellout Veterans Memorial Auditorium hosts the contest, announced by the Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network officials.

Iowa City University of Iowa-Drake Des Moines Iowa Educational Broadcasting Network Des Moines Veterans Memorial Auditorium Kdin-Tv Krin-Tv

Coe Cagers Weigh Wartburg Test Before Lawrence Tilt

Coe college basketball team travels to Wartburg Friday night for a 7 30 p m start and then returns Saturday for a 3 p m Midwest Conference opener against Lawrence. The Coe squad is 1 0.

Coe College Cagers Wartburg Lawrence Waverly Linn-Mar Beckman Prairie Benton J. C. Regina LaSalle Jefferson Kennedy Washington Muscatine Eekeroell Marion Vinton Wash Bovecwert Central Coe Satury Rekornens Kennedy Davenport Cental Regis D.M. Roosevelt Monticello

Iowa's Swim Team Hosts Western Illinois Meet

Iowa's swimming squad hosts Western Illinois at 7 30 p m Friday in the Field House pool seeking their first dual win. Coach Bob Allen's team is 0-1 in duals after finishing sixth at the Illinois State Relays. This is the first meeting between the schools.

Iowa City Iowa Western Illinois Bob Allen

Burnett Wins Kern Tips Memorial Award for SW Conference

Dallas AP reports Bill Burnett, Arkansas tailback, named outstanding senior football player in the Southwest Conference. The Kern Tips memorial award honors top senior in the league based on performance and leadership.

Dallas Bill Burnett Arkansas Kern Tips Memorial

Burns girl Kerry born as Cosell exits ABC sports

Jerry Burns former Iowa coach now Minnesota offensive coordinator and his wife Marlyn welcome their fourth daughter Kerry born November 25 Their family includes son Mike. Howard Cosell will not return to ABC announcing next year due to other duties and travel.

Jerry Burns Iowa Minnesota Vikings Marlyn Kerry Burns Mike Howard Cosell ABC Chicago White Sox Chicago Sox Harry Caray The Cards Oakland Charles O. Finley Cincinnati Reds CO G John Jermier Coe Colorado State of Ft. Collins Colorado State CSU Arizona Jersey C.R. Jeff Wash Kennedy Regis Prairie

Carlson Honored for Belle Plaine Football Season

Verle Carlson, who guided Belle Plaine to a 9-0 season, was honored by the Iowa Daily Press Association and Iowa High School Football Coaches Association. Two coaches per district were recognized in each class, with Carlson listed in Class II for Northeast Iowa.

Verle Carlson Belle Plaine Iowa Daily Press Assn Iowa High School Carlson Iowa Oelwein Terry Stevens Tipton Lee Crawford Iowa City High Clyde Bean

St Ambrose IV Next For Iowa Freshmen

Iowa's freshmen basketball team resume action December 17 against St Ambrose junior varsity at 5 15 p m at Iowa Fieldhouse. The game precedes the Cincinnati Iowa varsity contest, marking the freshmen second outing after a 89 78 victory over Upper Iowa junior varsity Tuesday.

St. Ambrose Iowa Iowa City Ambrose Iowa Fieldhouse Fresh Upper Iowa

Ski Reports From Midwest Ski Areas

WAKEFIELD Michigan reports 5 inches new snow at Indianhead Mt with 10 inch base and excellent skiing. Cable Wisconsin notes 10 inch base at Mount Telemark with good to excellent conditions. Grand Rapids Minnesota records 12 inches new and ongoing base of 10 to 30 inches with all ski areas open and skiing from good to excellent.

Wakefield Mich Indianhead Mt Cable Wis Mount Telemark Grersune Gra Rapids Minn

Home freezers sell quickly with low cost ad

A compact classified note notes fast selling home freezers when advertised at low price and with rapid response. The ad emphasizes speed and affordability to attract buyers.

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