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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 20, 1966

Page

3

Coaches Optimistic In Blue-Gray Test

Rival coaches approach the Blue-Gray game with optimism. Baylor’s Bridgers praises Terry Southall and passers while Tulsa’s Dobbs lauds Detwiler and North’s eager defense. Top receivers include Smith Becton Rhoden, with injuries limiting Auburn and Tennessee A&I runners Bryan Tucker.

Montgomery Ala John Bridgers Baylor Glenn Dobbs Tulsa Dobbs Michigan Jim Detwiler Blue Virgil Carter Brigham Young Frank Stavroff Indiana Bridgers Terry Southall Tommy Smith Paul Becton Southall Marcus Rhoden Mississippi State Gray Tom Bryan Auburn Bill Tucker Tennessee A&i Larry Seiple Kentucky South Dick Absher Maryland Bryan

Ryun Heads All-America Track Team of 1966

New York AP reports Jim Ryun of Wichita Kansas leads eight repeaters on the Amateur Athletic Union 1966 all-America track squad. The list names standout performers across sprints distances hurdles field events and relays from colleges and clubs including Southern California and Kansas University.

New York Jim Ryun Wichita Kan Amateur Athletic Union Bill Gaines Penn A.C Philadelphi Charles Greene University of Nebraska James Hines Athens A.C Galles Lee Evans San J Cal Theron Lewis Soudan University Martin McGrady Cleveland Tom Farrell Ted Nelson Southern California Striders Jim Ryan Jayhawk T.C George Young Casa Sree Ariz Tracy Smith Pasadena A.A Willie Davenport Cleveland Striders Jim Miller Pat Traynor U.S. Air Force Eee Club Ralph Boston Sourverts California Striders Art Walker Otis Burrell Los Angeles Bob Seagren Randy Matson Pampa Tex A Certer John Tushaus Ed Burke Harold Connolly Santa Mon Ca F. S Thomson A.C Decathion Bill Toomey Southern California Striders Bentathion Jeff Bannister Gorham Maine T.C Brian Murphy Milwaukee George Anderson Southern University Harold Busby Ucla Tom Jones Jim Hines Athens Bob Frey

Three Teams Share Lead in Slo-Break

Shaheen's Fifth Avenue defeated J. R. Engineering 40-33 to create a three way tie for first in the Slo-Break Basketball League. Also in the lead group are Optimist No. 3 after a 37-34 win over KlingER Asad Co and Dempsey Cleaners after a 58-32 victory over Rapids Machinery.

J. R. Engineering Co Shaheen Fifth Avenue Klinger Paint Optimist No Dempsey Cleaners Rapids Machinery

Iowa Wrestlers Enter Midlands Tourney in Illinois

Iowa grapplers travel to LaGrange Illinois for the Midlands tournament December 29 30 after a 23 6 dual win over Illinois in Champaign Iowa notches six decisions and a fall led by Ray Pastorino Joe Wells and Dale Stearns with several bouts decided by close margins and upsets as the Hawkeyes extend their December win streak over the Illini to six.

U. of Iowa LaGrange T Illi Hawkeyes Illinois Champaign Iowa Ray_ Pastorino Stamstitzel Machacek Ernie Wright Ails Rott Lll Douglas Joe Wells Andy Zander Bob Loffredo Ill Jack Russ Sill Joe Perr Dennis Wester Rover Nevin Strelner Kerry Ang Pareonent Dale Stearns Jerry Pillath

Sun Devil Classic opens with ISU matchups

Texas faces Arizona State and Iowa State plays Southern California Tuesday night in Phoenix at Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Arizona State has hosted all four Sun Devil Classic titles, with Texas 4-1, Arizona State 2-4, and Southern Cal and Iowa State each 3-2. The losers meet Wednesday, then the championship follows.

Phoenix Ariz Texas Arizona State Southern California Iowa State Veterans Memorial Coliseum Sun Devils Tempe Southern Cal

Jeff Soph Mat Team Wins 29-17

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Jefferson defeats Iowa City 29-17 in a sophomore dual wrestling meet. J-Hawks win or draw nine of twelve bouts as Tim Taylor pins Bob Winger in 51 seconds and Jed Olin tops Dick Fowler.

Iowa City Cedar Rapids Jefferson J-Hawks Tim Taylor Bob Winger Jed Olin Dick Fowler Joe Rozek John Swenson

Northwestern and Tulane clash sparks high scoring clash

Northwestern leads nation with a 112.5 point per game average after a 121 116 win over Tulane. Jim Cummins posted 20 points and is averaging 17.3, while coach comments note faster teams require quicker players and a run oriented offensive mindset.

Big Ten Northwestern Wildcats Tulane Jim Cummins C.R Walt Tiberi

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