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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1966

Page

2

Bergman Targeted by Frustrated 49ers Fans After Loss

San Francisco fans pelted referee head linesman Bergman with anger after the 49ers 30-14 defeat by Baltimore. The scene erupted in the final minutes as penalties drew ire amid the NFL playoff shadows. Lombardi and Landry eyed Jan 1 dates for title games with Super Bowl two weeks later.

Dick Couch Associated Press Vince Lombardi Tom Landry Gerard Bergman Lombardi Green Bay Packers Landry Dallas Cowboys Bergman NFL San Francisco 49Ers Baltimore

Final Standings and Playoff Picture Dominates NFL Week

The NFL battle featured dramatic late twists as Dallas clinched the Eastern title, Cleveland defeated St. Louis 38-10, and Baltimore with Johnny Unitas led a 27-23 win for the Western crown. The Colts advance to the Playoff Bowl in Miami on January 8.

Green Bay Philadelphia Baltimore Cleveland Los Angeles St. Louis Francisco Washington Pittsburgh Minnesota Atlanta Detroit New York Siete New Innesota Jn Iahla Wasashi Dallas Tng Rooms Bergman Battles 49Ers Colts Johnny Unitas Miami Cowboys Packers

Marion Football Coach Resigns After 8 Years

Earnest G Beemblossom head football coach and athletic director of Marion submitted his resignation to the Marion school board while seeking to remain athletic director and teacher. His four year record with the Indians was 7 26 3 and the 1966 team went 3 6. He has been in the district eight years, four as an assistant to Les Hipple.

Earnest G. Beemblossom Marion Monday Marion School Board Beemblossom The Indians Marion Les Hipple

Hawkeyes rally past Drake as Cal visit looms

Iowa overcame a first-half turnover surge to beat Drake 78 63. Sam Williams led the surge with 27 points in the second half, while Drake suffered four early fouls and three first-half turnovers. California, undefeated at 3 0, comes to town for a 7 30 p m tip in Iowa City before Iowa hosts Stanford and Wichita State later.

San Francisco Bears Utah Iowa Cal Hawkeyes Drake Bulldogs Erwin Cox Gary Lovemark

Bills Seek To Cash In On $25 000 Bonus Check

A life sized check for 25000 dollars hangs in the Buffalo Bills dressing room mocking the club’s path to glory. The check honors per man paydays for the AFL title and Super Bowl with the NL champion. Buffalo beat Denver 38 21 to clinch the East division title and will host Kansas City in the AFL title game January 1. The winner earns about 6000 per man and goes to the January 15 Super Bowl in Los Angeles with a minimum 15000 per man prize. The two game total 21000 falls short of the check, written early in the season after Buffalo’s two losses.

Buffalo Bill John Q Bills Boston Patriots Buffalo New York Denver Jets Boston Patriots Kansas City Los Angeles Jack Kemp San Diego Miami Houston

Big Ten Teams Sweep Across Country in Strong Week

Chicago AP reports the Big Ten standards a 30 15 mark after sweeping 10 games against intersectional foes. Only Indiana fell 82 69 at Kansas State last Monday night leaving the conference with one defeat amid a rare strong stretch.

Chicago Indiana Kansas State

Red Peppers By Gus Schrader

Sam Williams, Iowa's top scorer, reflects on scoring in the second half after an 83-75 win over Drake. He envisions scoring 20 points per half, citing mental and defensive focus. Chapman shines with 14 of 16 free throws, while a late no shoot control seals Iowa's victory. The game features two technical fouls and discussants on officiating from Fort Dodge and Big Ten crews.

John Gus Schrader Iowa Drake California Sam Williams Sam Hawkeyes Creighton Des Moines Iowa City Erwin Cox Tom Chapman Chapman Fort Dodge Eashed Jimmy Rodgers Chappie Fort Dodge Y Towa Harold Ahlbom Big Ten Jerry Carlton Missouri Valley Ralph Miller Ralph Milan Vorkapich

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