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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1970

Page

12

Muscatine JC Beats Kirkwood 99 85 in Iowa JC Clash

Muscatine JC defeated Kirkwood Community College 99 to 85 as Bob Officer and Steve Schaff led the winners with 24 and 22 points. Kirkwood’s Larry Wade led all scorers with 23 as the Crs trailed by halftime and never recovered.

Muscatine Cedar Rapids Kirkwood Community College Muscatine JC Bob Officer Steve Schaff Earnie Galloway John Wanner Larry Wade Kirkwood Steve Ulirich Milford Smith Iowa JC C.R Wade Hunt Wilrick Officer Smith Schaff Frantz Anderson Voigt Roelle Brainard Wantier Carolan Galloway Hogan Pirkel Ieee M Pmale Genith Brainar Muscatine Officer En Gateway

Lem Barney Honored For Key Kick Returns

Lem Barney of the Detroit Lions earned AP Defensive Player of the Week after a standout performance against Green Bay. He totaled 223 yards with five punt returns, a kickoff return, and an interception as Detroit shutout the Packers 20 to 0 to clinch a NFL playoff spot.

Detroit Lem Barney Barney Detroit Lions Green Bay Packers Lions Associated Press

Jimmy Ellis Predicts Clay to Beat Frazier in Title Fight

Former world heavyweight champion Jimmy Ellis predicts Cassius Clay will defeat Joe Frazier in the upcoming title bout. Ellis criticizes boxing politics after his loss to Frazier and says he can still beat Clay, noting past amateur meetings and Clay’s recent form. He also accuses promoters of avoiding him and hopes for another shot at the title.

Louisville Jimmy Ellis Muhammad Ali Joe Frazier Ellis Boxing World Monday Frazier Cassius Clay Clay Oscar Bonavena Bonavena Jerry Quarry Floyd Patterson George Foreman Ali

Big Ten Enjoys 42-23 Edge Over Outsiders

Big Ten basketball teams improved to 43-23 against nonconference foes after five wins in six games led by Michigan 100-73 over Harvard and Iowa 90-77 over Hardin-Simmons. Purdue 94-73 over Tulane and Ohio State 96-77 over Butler joined Michigan, Iowa, Minnesota, and Northwestern in notable victories as Northwestern fell to Florida 88-73.

Big Ten Edge Chicago Northwestern Michigan Iowa Minnesota Ohio State Purdue Harvard Ann Arbor Ken Grabinski Fred Brown Hardin-Simmons Bradley Ollie Shannon Bob Murphy Eric Hill Gene Gathers Butler Bulldogs Allan Hornyak Luke Witte Tulane Larry Wildcats Florida Barry Moran Wyoming Kentucky Michigan State New Mexico Indiana Central Michigan Drake Iowa State Western Illinois Illinois Hawaii Portland Ore

Gladbrook-L-D-F Topples LeGrand In Regional Wrestling

Gladbrook Leflor defeated LeGrand-D-F 39 to 11 aided by five pins. Falls included Reed Gethmann 132 at 3 07 Jeff Alch 145 at 4 29 Tom Grove 155 at 4 43 John Gostello 167 at 2 20 and Ken Smith 185 at 4 35. LeGrand-D-F earned a fall from heavyweight Terry Crosser in 1 38.

Gladbrook L-D-F LeGrand Reed Gethmann Jeff Alch Tom Grove John Gostello Ken Smith Terry Crosser

LaSalle edges Regina in makeup dual wrestling meet 35 7

LaSalle defeats Regina 35 7 on the wrestling mat in a makeup dual. Key winners include Ironside Krall Naughton Nunemaker Charipar Krumbholz Faye Dostal and Dahlem with Woodhouse earning an 8 2 decision over Zamastil for Regina. Melchior won by forfeit.

Cedar Rapids LaSalle Iowa City Regina Mike Woodhouse John Ironside Don Krall Mike Naughton Ron Nunemaker Gary Champar Carl Krumbholz Mike Dahlem Mark Dostal Rick Melchior Corey Milles Tom Feye Woodhouse Steve Zamastil Ironside Matt Baugh Mark Thompanies Mills Joe Martinez Dave Swenson Ron ‘Nunemaker Rick Rummelhart Eo Sety Charipar Paul Swenson Mark Kinney Tom Faye John McGurk

Yale Aide Putman Named Lafayette Head Coach

Easton Pennsylvania AP reports Neil Putnam longtime Yale offensive line coach under Carmen Cozza is appointed the new head football coach at Lafayette College, bringing six seasons of coaching experience to the Leopards.

Easton Neil Putnam Carmen Cozza Yale Lafayette

LaSalle JV Tops Linn-Mar 66 32 in JV clash

LaSalle junior varsity improved to 2 2 by defeating Linn-Mar JV 66 32. Fran Boston led with 17 points while Steve Giza added 14 and Tom Fisher 11. Linn-Mar’s top scorers were Dean Zachmeyer and Doug Kriegal with nine each.

LaSalle Linn-Mar Fran Boston Steve Giza Tom Fisher Doug Kriegal Dean Zachmeyer Pat Fue tom —_ Patterson Det Kaiden Gres Darrow Dave Gearhart Dous Kriegal Jim Meyerhoff Im, Sindelar Dan Quick Steve Richard

Skin's Austin Will Have Job

Washington coach Bill Austin said he has not learned if he will be retained and has received several offers from pro football teams. He will not accept a one year contract but would work under a general manager, a role not present in the Redskins. He added he would have a job in pro football even if not with Washington.

Washington Bill Austin Washington Redskins Austin Redskins Newsmen

TV Watchers Invite to Tuesday 10 PM Gathering

Viewers of 9 Eye Witness News with Bob Arper Wayne Winston and Bob Brooks are advised to meet Tuesday at 10 PM for a community get together.

TV 9 Bob Arper Wayne Winston Bob Brooks

Griese Uses No-Play Cadence To Foil Bills

Miami quarterback Bob Griese deploys the no play offense to confuse Buffalo and gain a playoff berth as Miami routs the Bills 45 to 7. Coach Don Shula notes Bill Munson as another master of the tactic, while Fernandez faces a Sunday matchup with the Raiders.

MIAMI Bob Griese Miami Dolphins Griese Buffalo Bills Oakland Don Shula Bill Munson Detroit

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