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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1967

Page

24

Balik leads scoring pace after two high games for Royals

Balik racks 52 points in two games boosting his season average to 19.3 as Des Moines area top performers like Kilpatrick Tschopp and Mohr post big nights. Coach Ottavi praises Balik's shooting variety and leadership while facing Des Moines Roosevelt next.

Balik Regis Happy The Gazette LaSalle Burlington C.r.marion Ron Joe Ottavi Royals Lancers Qittavi

Mrs King Retains No 1 USLTA Ranking

Mrs Billie Jean King of Long Beach California the U S and Wimbledon champion retained her No 1 United States Lawn Tennis Association ranking. King also captured Wimbledon doubles and mixed doubles titles prompting the rankings committee to announce its ratings Monday. Nancy Richey of San Angelo Texas ranked second after winning the National Clay Court title but missing much of the season due to injury.

New York Billie Jean King Long Beach Calif U.S King USLTA Nancy Richey San Angelo Texas

Marshalltown Falls 96 74 at Fort Dodge

Fort Dodge Community College handed Marshalltown its first loss of the season after seven wins, 96 to 74. Frank Buchan led Marshalltown with 17 points while former C. R. Jeff star Larry Baker added 35. Senator Parker causes havoc on MC HALE'S NAVY on KCRG Channel 9 Tuesday at 6:00 PM.

Marshalltown Fort Dodge Fort Dodge Community College Frank Buchan C. R. Jeff Larry Baker Senator Parker MC Hale NAVY Kcrg-Tv

Turn Your Tomorrows Into a Future Insurance Offer

An ad-style notice touts growing an estate with insurance as the easiest way for today’s families to build equity in the future without risk. A phone number and address are provided for contact.

Globetrotters to Play at Washington High Tuesday Night

Harlem Globetrotters led by player coach Leon Hillard visit C.R. for their annual appearance at Washington High School gym at 8 o clock. Tickets available at May Drugs Osco Drug The Record Shop Armstrongs and Eby s Doors open 7 p.m.

Leon Hillard Harlem Globetrotters C.R Washington High School May Drugs Osco Drug The Record Shop Armstrong’s Eby's

Namath Targets AL Yardage Mark Despite Jaw Injury

Joe Namath of the New York Jets plans to surpass the American Football League total yardage record against San Diego. X rays on his swollen jaw were planned, but he said a minor injury will not stop him from needing 83 yards to beat the 3,747 yard mark set by Sonny Jurgenson. If the cheek fractures, it will be wired and he will wear a plastic face shield. Jet publicist said it should not affect his play.

Oakland Calif Joe Namath New York Jets San Diego Namath Sonny Jurgenson Washington Jet Frank Ramos

Fort Worth to host 1969 Senior Women's Amateur golf

The 1969 Senior Women's Amateur championship will be held in Fort Worth Texas from October 1 to 3, the U S Golf Association announced.

New York Fort Worth Tex U.S. Golf Assn

Lost items found fast with a fast and found ad

A quick way to recover lost belongings is advertised as a fast and found service. Call 369-1234 to place or respond to notices and reunite items with their owners.

Very Physical Games Press Raiders See East Title Clash

Oakland Raiders coach John Rauch warns the upcoming AFL championship game will be very physical as they face the Eastern division leaders, either Houston or New York, with playoffs possible if Houston loses. Key injuries and Clem Daniels absence shape Oakland while Houston boasts the stingiest defense.

Oakland Calif John Rauch Oakland Raiders Houston New York Rauch Miami Raider Raiders Clem Daniels AFL Daniels

Benton Alburnett dual triumph over Alburnett 37 11

Benton Alburnett wrestled to a 37 11 dual meet win with Benton reserves adding a 23 5 victory. Falls included Folkman at 8 seconds, Rozek at 2 13 for 145 pounds, and Stein at 1 36 against Ward with times 3 54 and 4 59 respectively.

Benton Alburnett van Horne Alburnett Folkman Charles Rozek Meg Kaiser Ay Gres Stein Don Ward

Dysart Iowa Valley Wrestlers Defeat Dysart Geneseo

Dysart Iowa Valley edged Dysart Geneseo 27 to 21 with three falls. The fastest fall came in the 145 pound class as Mark Langhehn of Dysart Geneseo pinned in 57 seconds. Falls noted for 103 Ron Martin Ivy 4 47 V0 Monty Vs Wagner 3 46 133 Bob Thill coy 3 40 143 Mark Bandoenn 2 Hut Phil Brat 2 34.

Dysart Iowa Valley Dysart-Geneseo Mark Langhehn Ron Martin Ivy Monty Wagner Jan Mieser Bob Thill Coy Mark Bandoenn Hut Phil Brat

Wildcats Rally Past Boilermakers Upset Rumors

Northwestern upset Missouri 79 68 as Dale Kelley scored 10 in the first half before injuring his knee. The rough game drew 57 fouls and two stoppages for debris with Adams 19 points leading Northwestern. Purdue fell 87 80 to New Mexico State while Houston crushed Minnesota 103 65 and Iowa routed Texas El Paso 59 53.

Chicago Northwestern Hoosiers Notre Dame Fort Wayne Ind Buckeyes New Mexico State Dale Kelley Don Adams Terry Gamber Mike Weaver Adams Wildcats

Wilson's Ramps Triumph in Marion Industrial League

Wilson's beat Price Electric 112 to 55 in Marion. Continental Metals defeated Nordman's Jewelers 96 to 77 and Marion D-X toppled Irwin's 80 to 74 in other league games.

Wilson’s Price Electric Marion Continental Metals Nordman’s Jewelers Marion D-X Irwin’s

Fight results by the Associated Press

Boston results list boxing class scores with fighters including Joe Frazier and Jerry Gra. Other names appear garbled but indicate multiple bouts and weights.

Associated Frew Boston Joe Frazier Philegeirhis Marten Conner Car Michuscus N. J.marcdl Bitken Ernie

College Grid Attendance Hits New 1967 High

New York AP reports college football attendance rose to a record 26.4 million in 1967 with an average of 431 more spectators per game. Total attendance reached 26,430,639, up 4.57 percent from 1966, as 610 four-year colleges played 2,764 games with larger crowds overall.

New York National Collegiate Sports Services Big Ten Atlantic Coast Conference

Aaron Is Named MVP By Atlanta Writers

Hank Aaron led the National League in home runs and total bases and batted .307. Tuesday he was named the Braves MVP for 1967 by the Atlanta chapter of the Baseball Writers' Association of America. He said the honor thrills him regardless of trophies.

Atlanta Hank Aaron Braves The Baseball Writers’ Assn. of America Aaron

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