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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1967

Page

7

Williams: Iowa tops Tennessee in upset victory

Iowa defeats fourth ranked Tennessee 64-59 in a battle highlighted by Sam Williams delight and a strong team effort. Dick Jensen and Chris Philips provided key plays down the stretch as Iowa advances to the Los Angeles Classic semifinals against Wyoming.

Los Angeles Calif Sam Williams Iowa Tennessee Sam Ralph Miller Dick Jensen Wyoming Southern California UCLA St. Louis University Chris Philips Philips Ron Norman Sac City Chris Huston Iown Tom Hendrix

New York Holiday Festival features Louisville vs Boston College

Boston College led by Westley Unseld faces Louisville in the New York Holiday Festival final day with third place at stake in the ECAC event. St John’s defeats BC 60 57 at Madison Square Garden as Columbia upsets Louisville 74 71. Indiana, Tennessee falter as others rise in a busy college hoops night.

Boston College Louisville Westley Unseld New York New York City Lew Alcindors Madison Square Garden St. John’s Columbia

Verga Reserves Call Looms After 37 Point Night

Dallas edged Indiana 127-125 in overtime as Bob Verga scored 37 for the Chaparrals before leaving for six months of U.S. Army reserve duty next week. Powell hit the clinching layup with 35 seconds left in OT as Dallas survived a late Pacers rally led by Bob Netolicky with 37.

Associated Press Bob Verga Dallas Chaparrals U.S. Army Verga American Basketball Assn Dallas Indiana Pacers Cincy Powell Pacers Cedar Rapids Bob Netolicky Fred Lewis John Beasley Dan Sam Smith Muskies New Orleans

Marion Alums Face Broadway Harlem Clowns Friday Night

The Marion alumni team meets the Broadway Harlem Clowns Friday at 8 p.m. in the Indians' gym. All proceeds go to support the Marion athletic department.

Marion Alums Marion Harlem Clowns Indians

Norse Roll Late to Take 102 97 Win in Luther Game

Luther defeats Augustana 102 97 in the Lutheran Welfare Benefit tournament opener. Alex Rowell scores 25 for Luther and Frank Barth seals the win with a late basket after Barth’s prior score pulled Luther ahead. Wartburg then beats Gustavus Adolphus 78 64 as Cliff Cornelius nets 22.

Mount Prospect Luther Frank Barth Barth Wartburg Cliff Cornelius Gustavus Aveyntana Rowell Mueller Gands Flanagan Anderson O'Mella Marri Hesdon Tatas Lutheran Austana BSS Pee Ree Wittla Augustana

Ellis Y Wins Tourney Title in Senior High Invite

Ellis Y captains senior high invitational basketball champion by defeating Marshalltown Y 66-61 in the final. Ellis eliminated Washington Ia 86-63 in semifinals. Marshalltown beat Central Branch Y 83-59. Final stats show Dave Wilkey 18 and Dick Lariviere 21 leading Ellis with supporting scoring from Wilkinson and Bacon.

St. Francis Duquesne Philadelphia Temple Wisconsin St. Joseph's Jacksonville Fla Washington University of Connecticut William and Mary Storrs Ellis Y C. R. Ellis Branch Ymca Marshalltown Y Ellis YMCA Marshalltown C.R. Central Branch Y John Augusta Terry Brennen Ibisk Ibisk Larmer 11 Gene Bacon Stevsee. 24, Gary West 6, Ea Times & Phil Sehnke Orton Phil Wolfe Fried Nae Ponté Ae Sullivan Bob jHelber Marshal Om ‘Himes Steve Speer Gene Bac Dick Lariviere Terry Bren Gary West Phil Genre Sonn Agaust Central Branch Chuck France Lee Schultz Gary Michalos Steve Havilck Gary Wosek Chuck Lee C.r Dave Wiskey Ron Wilkinson Bob Harris John van Beet Duene Usher Dennis Brent Tom Neel Tom Brown Paul Taylor George Zulekis Washington Y Wail Britain Wayne Schooley Larry Lampkin Mark Meyers Jim Eisner John Schoonover Steve Bacheieler Larry Roberts Brent Grovier Dick Kohe Tr Ban MeaAvoy Ellis Visi Dave Wilkey John von Orest Duane Usher Gene Bacon Phil Behnke

Pop Warner Trophy Goes to Gary Beban

Gary Beban UCLA quarterback won the Pop Warner Trophy as the West Coast's top senior football player. He was a near unanimous pick by 500 sports writers and broadcasters. The voting details were not reported.

Pop Warner Gary Beban Palto Alto Calif UCLA Beban

Hoosiers Hope for Rose Bowl Touchdowns Sparks Wave Tradition

Indiana seeks a Rose Bowl upset over Southern California as John Gonso Jade Butcher and John Isenbarger discuss the team’s goal line celebrations. Gonso explains the origin of the touchdown wave sparked by Illinois game taunts. Iowa fans recall Wright’s similar gesture against Iowa.

OS Angeles Indiana Southern California Johnny Pont Hoosiers John Isenbarger Harry Gonso Jade Butcher Gonso Huntington-Sheraton Pasadena Illinois John Wright Butcher Isenbarger Iowa

Hoosiers Prepping Quiet Rose Bowl Week In Pasadena

Indiana football details Rose Bowl plans including monastery lodging near Pasadena and pregame film choices. Gonso notes team isolation before big games and players visiting McCormick Creek State Park as part of routine. Pont jokes about film picks and media attention while players read clippings to fuel motivation.

Gonso Indiana Pasadena Pont Brookside Park Kevin Duffy Doug Crusan Southern California Hoosier Harry Gonso Arizona Darrell Mudra Big Ten

Alabama Faces Cotton Bowl Virus Sidelining Eight

In Dallas Texas coach Paul Bryant reports eight Alabama players down with flu and respiratory illness ahead of the Cotton Bowl against Texas A&M. Three starters among the sidelined, the squad confined to hotel rooms as Bryant weighs practice plans.

Dallas, Tex Paul Bryant Alabama Texas A&m Bryant

Cedar Rapids area teams host and travel in Valley matchups

Wash hosts Davenport West in a Mississippi Valley conference game Friday night while LaSalle’s Lancers resume action at Linn-Mar. Kennedy travels to Davenport for Central and Jefferson faces Moline. Regis visits Kennedy Saturday as Jefferson hosts a top NIC leader Weaverly. Jefferson wrestlers visit Kennedy Friday, and Washington wrestlers travel to Clinton.

Washington High School Davenport West LaSalle Lancers Linn-Mar Cedar Rapids Jefferson Kennedy Washington Clinton

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