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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1970

Page

6

Kennedy May Protest After Overtime Loss at Dubuque

Kennedy high coach Mike Collis sought a protest after a 76-75 overtime defeat to Dubuque Senior. He blamed an inaccurate clock and official scorebook, noting mismatch between the scoreboard and books and that Dubuque benefited in the final seconds. James Bond sank key free throws, Kevin Kiley led Kennedy with 25 points, and Kennedy dropped to 3-7 in seven overtime games this season.

Mike Collis Kennedy High Kennedy Dubuque Collis Don Shupe Tate James Bond Cougars Bond Kevin Kiley Mark Enright The

Wolverines pace Big Ten in busy Tuesday action

Michigan led a strong Big Ten showing with Dan Fife scoring 20 as Michigan defeated Wyoming and Indiana routed Butler 111 04. Michigan State won the New Mexico Lobos Invitational while Purdue claimed the Kentucky Invitational and Minnesota fell to Drake. Strong performances from Wilmore Wright and McGinnes highlighted a crowded night of interconference results.

Chicago Michigan Wolverines Dan ‘Eife Big Ten Purdué Baron’ Adolph Rupp Wildcats Michigan State New Mexico Wyoming Indiana Butler Central Michigan Fife Reory Wilmore Wilmore Jobie Wright Bulldogs Rudy Benjamin Elis Ymca Reid Benjamin Ellis Ymca Freeman Noetridge Baptist Park Presbyterian Ellis Pecan Gary Relte

Noetridge Baptist Ellis Reid Triumph

Fragmented OCR listing names on a race or team roster with Noetridge Baptist and Ellis Reid noted as triumphing. Includes partial names such as Paul Abodest, Fant Abotecy, Wati, Johnson, Steve, Dave, Joe, Bruce, and Steve Shoo, suggesting a local sports or event summary with unclear context.

Noetridge ‘Baptist Paul Johnson Steve Varede Dave Innis Joe Miska Bruce Hameus Sythey Ishaek Steve Shoo

Drake Defeats Minnesota Behind Strong Fifth-Quarter Push

Drake defeated Minnesota 83 to 66 as Eric Hill led with 22 points and Maury Jobo added 16. The Bulldogs improved to 7-0 in a weekend Queen City Classic, with Jim Brewer and Ollie Shaw contributing 12 each and Canisius next on the schedule.

DES Moines Drake Eric Hill Maury Jobo Min’ ‘Leager Bulldogs Inesota Town Junior College Bob Murphy Jim Brewer Ollie Shaw Hannow Dling Gophers Case Buffalo N. Y Canisius Niggara Morehead State. ‘Etc Rake Cen

No Residues in Iowa Pheasants

Des Moines AP reports a study by the Iowa conservation commission and the state hygienic laboratory found no harmful pesticide or mercury residues in pheasants from ten counties. Gov. Ray said tests on pheasant breasts showed healthy birds and minimal pesticide aggregation, following earlier concerns about dieldrin in catfish. The governor noted mercury levels were at the lowest detectable, with no environmental significance.

DES Moines Iowa Conservation Commmisgin State Hygienic Laboratory Iowa Hubert Ray

Chargers Trade Frazier for Oilers Wilkerson

The San Diego Chargers traded tight end Willie Frazier back to the Houston Oilers for rookie guard Dave Wilkerson. Frazier, 26, joined the Chargers from Houston in 1966 and has seven pro seasons with 198 receptions for 497 yards and six touchdowns this season.

San Diego San Diego’ Chargers Willie Frazier Tox Oilers Dave Wilkerson Frazier Chargers Houston Seaso

Drake Bulldogs Dominate as Four Fouls Troll Minnesota

Drake led by as many as 22 after the early second half surge, despite Halliburton and Bakys fouling out. Bobby Jones scored 18, Tom Bush 16, Sakys 14, Halliburton 13, Huff 12 as Drake shot 54 percent to Minnesota’s 40. Bush topped the boards and Drake starters all hit double figures in a strong team showing.

Drake Bobby Jones Tom Bush Sakys Halliburton Leon Huff Bulldogs Minnesota Bush

Packers coach Bengtson resigns as GM and head coach

Phil Bengtson resigns from both posts with the Green Bay Packers citing disappointment with the past season. The move ends his tenure as head coach and general manager in one day.

Phil Bengtson Green Bay Packers

Iowa Faces 30-Year Gap With Iowa State In Battle For Second

Iowa and Iowa State meet for the first time in nearly 30 years in a marquee rivalry game drawing a capacity 18,000 crowd and radio listeners. Iowa fields Sam Williams and Joe Gould options while Iowa State relies on Gene Mack and Jack DeVilder scoring. The last meeting was January 3, 1935, with Iowa State winning 41-33.

Gus Schrader Gatente Sports Entrar Iowa City Iowa Towal State Towa Ashland Bowling Green Hardin-Simmons Ows State Mattkato State Arkansas Glen Anderson Gene Mack Buard Jack DeVilder Jim Reinebach Dick Schulte Seph Joe Gould Sam Willams Cyclones

Den Herder and Young Named NAIA All Americans

Central College’s Vern Den Herder and William Penn’s Wilbur Young earned NAIA All American honors. Den Herder, a 6-6, 245-pound defensive end from Sioux Center, made the first team while Young, a defensive tackle, was a second team pick. Central finished 6-2 on the year and Penn 7-2.

Kansas City Cen‘rral College Vern den Herder William Penn Wilbur Young National Association of Intercollegiate Association Don Herder Sioux Canter Young Central Penn

Upset rankings across college conferences and Iowa freshmen schedule

ABC TV survey shows the Big Ten led with 34 upsets in five years while the Atlantic Coast Conference had 33 spillover upsets despite eight teams. Other leagues report fewer upsets. Iowa State, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Purdue and Minnesota top the Big Ten list with notable wins. The piece also covers St Olaf seniors, coach Tom Porter praising players, and Frank Kush discussions about Michigan State and Miami jobs.

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Illinois Names Blackman as New Head Football Coach

AP reports Bob Blackman, 52, famed for a Dartmouth Ivy League run, is named head football coach at the University of Illinois. The appointment, effective immediately, awaits board approval at the next meeting. Blackman cites future excitement in Illinois football and notes personal ties to the area.

Champaign Bob Blackman Darmouth University of Iinois Blackman Dartmouth David D. Henry Ilinois Jack W. Pelason Gene Vance Board of Wasters Big Ten Mlingis Mwinais Jim Valek de Soto Inwa

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