Gabriel Voted NFL MVP By AP Panel
Gabriel, the Los Angeles Rams quarterback, topped the AP panel with 21 votes for the 1969 NFL MVP. The eight-year veteran led the Rams to a Coastal division title and posted 23 TD passes, 2,439 yards, and five rushing scores, though an unbeaten run ended by Minnesota.
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Iowa Cincinnati Contests Tipoff At 730 Pm
Special to The Gazette the Iowa Cincinnati basketball clash will tip off at 7 30 p m Iowa time Thursday Both teams have one loss Iowa to Southern Illinois with illness sidelining two regulars Cincinnati to North Texas State in Denton Texas Coach Ralph Miller may start Ben McGilmer at center or Dick Jensen if illness limits him The game will be carried by KCRG WMT and other Iowa stations The Giants played in the first three NFL championship games beginning in 1933 against the Bears
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Bud Grant Named NFL Coach of the Year in 196? Viking honor
Minneapolis AP confirms Bud Grant, former Lakers player turned Minnesota Vikings coach, won the NFL Coach of the Year award by a large margin. The honor recognizes his team’s 12 1 season and division title run after a slow start. Grant credits the players and staff for the achievement.
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Cedar Rapids Cardinals to field 1970 Midwest league team
Cedar Rapids will again field a professional team in 1970 in the Midwest league. Lee B. Winterberg announced after a directors meeting that the club will continue, with St. Louis Cardinals backing and stock sales. Opening home game is slated against Waterloo on April 26 at Cedar Rapids.
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Wisconsin waives tuition for seventy athletes and more
Wisconsin lawmakers permit waivers covering 70 athletes annually, shifting costs from athletic funds to tuition. The piece notes room, board, and books for scholars remain payable, while many athletes still receive aid beyond the 70. It also surveys comments on Joe Namath and other sports topics from various sources.
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Zurio outpoints Ben Ali to claim vacant European bantam title
In Tauriainova Italy Franco Zurio defeated Mimoun Ben Ali of Spain by points to win the vacant European bantam championship. Also in Egas Nevada Sandro Mazzinghi stopped Cipriano Hernandez in a 162 pound bout. In Stockton California Roger Pedrano kayoed Manny Carbay and Durango Mexico hosted a 10 round card.
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