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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1969

Page

16

Carter Wants To Be Traded After Bears Packers Loss

Bears quarterback Virgil Carter demanded a trade after a 21-3 defeat to Green Bay. He completed 7 of 10 passes for 17 yards in the first half while Bobby Douglass subbed in, and Chicago failed to threaten. Carter accused coach Jim Dooley of benching him and voiced readiness to play elsewhere if traded.

Chicago Virgil Carter Sparks Brigham Young Green Bay Packers Bobby Douglass Bears Packers Travis Stuard Don Horn Horn Marv Fleming Mac Percival Carter San Francisco Jim Dooley

College Basketball Results From Various New England Arenas

A scrambled report lists college basketball results with teams such as Drake, Baylor, and Saint Marys, plus prep basketball and wrestling highlights. The disjointed OCR sketch includes scores like Baylor leading and Clara and San Angelo figures, with references to Midwest and Southwest regions and prep standings.

Fight Results Shifts Momentum at Arena Showdown

A recent arena bout delivered sharp exchanges and decisive moments as fighters exchanged blows across rounds. The victor secured a clear decision after multiple round exchanges, drawing cheers from spectators and signaling a potential title contention path.

Feller settles debts and starts hotel career in Cleveland

Bob Feller, Hall of Fame pitcher and Cleveland native, says his financial troubles are resolved and he will join the hotel business today. He will work full time for the Sheraton-Cleveland sales department while keeping his insurance license active and closing his agency. The case with Cook United Corp. was dropped after prosecutors advised no legal action. Feller retired from baseball in 1956 after a career with the Indians highlighted by 21-game wins in six seasons and three no hitters.

Cleveland Obie Bob Felee Baseball Hall of Fame Yar Meter, Jr A Feller Rherks Fesler Cuyahoga County John T. Corrigan Cook United Corp Feller Hote Sheraton-Cleveland Indians Navy Ramos

Agee Carlton to Share Stockton Award at Dinner

ST LOUIS AP Outfielder Tommie Agee of the New York Mets and pitcher Steve Carlton of the St. Louis Cardinals will share the Stockton Award for outstanding achievement in baseball at next month’s St. Louis baseball writers dinner. The prize is divided nine ways among the Cardinals and nine other clubs. Boston Bruins file a motion with the NHL rules committee to make helmets mandatory in all games.

ST. Louis Tommie Agee New York Mets Steve Carlton St. Louis Cardinals J. Roy Stockton St. Louis Baseball Writers St. Louis Post Dispatch Cardinals Boston Boston Bruins National Hockey _ league rules committee

Lions Shutdown Rams In N F L Clash

Detroit Lions blanked Los Angeles Rams in a coastals-division showdown, earning their third shutout of the season and extending a historic streak since 1943. Lions stars Sludstil and Sweetan wore clown hats on the field in playful taunts that fueled tensions.

Detroit Lions Rams Pat Sludstil Karl Sweetan Schmidt Los Angeles

Iowa State Falls to USC 70 59 in Los Angeles

USC, ranked fifth, rallied from a nine point first half deficit to dominate Iowa State 70 59 at home. Ron Riley led USC with 14 points while Agron Jenkins topped Iowa State with 19 points as the Trojans improved to 3 1. Iowa State drops to 9 3 as USC moves to 3 1 in early season play.

Los Angeles California Iowa State Cyclones USC Toanan Press Towa State Agron Jenkins Southern Cal Ron Riley Groots Chris Sehrobilgen Snate

Sigourney Beats Pekin in 2949 Wrestling Showdown

Sigourney recorded its third straight win without a loss on Saturday night defeating Pekin of Packwood with a 2949 score. The winners secured four pins as part of their decisive performance.

Pekin-Sigourney Sigourney Pekin Packwood Vm Goep Igneta Filer Ay

Bruins' Wooden: We're No. 1 Until We Lose

John Wooden, UCLA coach known as the Wizard of Westwood, boasts 500 career wins and a storied record as the Bruins rise to 4-4 after a 127-69 win over Miami Florida and 99-54 over Texas. The AP poll has Kentucky at No. 1 with UCLA second as Wooden maintains defending champion status.

Wizard of Westwood Lew Alcindor John Roberts Wooden Ucla Westwood Hills Wooden Bruins Walloping Miami Florida Texas John Vallely Longhorns Sidney Wicks Henry Bibby Associated Press Kentucky Indiana Dan Issel Wonden

Top 20 College Scores Show Mixed Results Across Nation

A garbled recap shows several top twenty teams posting wins and losses. Ohio State, Ohio University and Florida State register notable victories while other entries indicate close finishes and mismatches across major conferences.

Parker's late layup seals win for Jacksonville over Biscayne

Parker's layup with 51 seconds left broke a 7-all tie as Jacksonville, aided by two 7 footers, defeated Biscayne 130 to 5. In other games LSU stretched its win streak to four behind Pete Marevich's 46 points in a 97 to 1 victory over Tiane, after a SEC single-game record earlier. Houston topped Kent State 4-H to win the Bluebonnet Bowl Classix.

Parker Jacksonville Biscayne Louisiana State Pete Marevich Gunning Tiane Vanderbilt Houston Kent State

Kennedy JV Mat Beats Bettendorf 31 16

Kennedy high school junior varsity wrestling defeated Bettendorf 31 to 16 on their home mat. The result appeared in the Gazette report noting the Friday match and Kennedy’s win on their Kennedy mat.

Kennedy JV Bettendorf Kennedy Hign

Illini Perfect Big Ten Cage Team Starts Week

CHICAGO AP Illini and other Big Ten teams face warmup games as Illinois holds a 24 16 edge over outsiders and enters a busy schedule. Creighton loss, Ohio State upset, and several matchups across cities highlight the week with teams like Purdue Michigan State and Wisconsin seeking wins.

Louisville Turman Marquette Villanova Texas State Santa Clara California Ohio University Purdue Ohio State Doug Illini Chicago Olinois Big Ten Outsidar's Creighton Champaign Jose Ohio U Indiana Dartmouth Winconsin Town State MSU Butler

Armstrong to Coach Viking Defense Adds Neill Armstrong Hire

Minnesota Vikings announce Neill Armstrong 43 joins staff as defensive assistant. Formerly head coach at Edmonton CFL he resigns after 1809 season amid team changes.

Minneaponist Paul Minnesota Vikings Neill Armstrong Armstrong Edmonton

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