First C R Ice Skating Derby Set Sunday
The Cedar Rapids Skating Club opens the 1967 48 winter season with a Cedar Rapids Open Championships at the Manhattan lagoon rink. 72 races will feature class A and B events with honorary referees and trophies from Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods dealers.
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Manhattan Lagoon
Cedar Rapids
Rock Island
Davenport
Harold Still
Red Beattie
Bob Thiersch
Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods
Man Valley, Sentral Drop in Top 20 Basketball Poll
Manquoketa Valley falls to 13 and Sentral to 20 in the weekly Top 20 rankings. Hartley and Woden Crystal Lake pull wins affecting positions as Delwood Elwood Waco Mediapolis and others shift up one notch each. Parkersburg Farragut Wapsi Valley Garwin rise to Nos. 16 through 19.
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Maquoketa Valley
Delhi
Sentral
Fenton
Mediapolis
Hartley
Terris
Woden-Crystal Lake
Delwood
Elwood
Waco
Warren
West Monona
Fredericksburg
Nottridge Evangelical Free suffers first defeat in league play
In a Thursday game at Calvary Baptist gym Nottridge Evangelical Free fell to Calvary Baptist 42 (partial OCR) Evangelical Free scorers include Christy 37 points while rivals Immanuel Baptist 42 led by Frantz 20 Meek 6 and Urbick 2.
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Netridge Baptist
Baptist Fellowship
Calvary Baptist Church
Dick Christy
Evangelical Free If
Stones Puts
Schul Turner
Iridae_ Baptis me
Christy
Wanse
Elliot Jo
Kyminara
Bushaw
Tyre
Lawren
Calvary Baptist
Dunning
Jaszies Becker
Agree
Geinapp
Linkenac da Immanuel Bapti
O~ Frantz
Meek
Osborne & Miller
Urbick
Bryant
Packers Focus on Cowboys Ahead of NFL Title Clash
Green Bay players refute thoughts of a possible opponent and insist the only concern is facing the Dallas Cowboys in the NFL championship. Ray Nitschke and teammates stress preparing now for Dallas with Lombardi directing film study and rest days before the big game.
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Green Bay
Chuck Mercein
Packerbackers
Dallas
Packers
Dallas Cowboys
Ray Nitschke
Cowboys
Nitschke
Henry Jordan
Max McGee
Herb Adderley
Bart Starr
Jerry Kramer
Lombardi
Orioles' Paul Blair Faces Ankle Surgery After Injury
Baltimore Orioles center fielder Paul Blair, hurt in the Puerto Rican Winter League, may undergo right ankle surgery. An orthopedic specialist aims to operate Friday to repair torn ligaments and remove a bone fragment lodged in the ankle joint.
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Baltimore
Paul Blair
Baltimore Orioles
Blair
Oklahoma State Upsets Kansas In Big Eight Preseason Final
Oklahoma State, coached by Hank Iba and led by Gene Hawk, shocked defending champion Kansas 79 67 in the Big Eight preseason tournament opener. Hawk scored 25 and OSU shot 64 percent, forcing Kansas into early trouble and signaling OSU as a potential title contender. Nebraska beat Oklahoma 75 66 in the other first round. Iowa State faces Missouri in the loser's bracket.
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Kansas City
Oklahoma State
Iron Duke
Gene Hawk
Kansas
OSU
Hank Iba
Iba
Nebraska
Kansas State
Colorado
Talented
Stuart Lantz
Oklahoma
Don Sidle
Iowa State
Missouri
Cincinnati Royals Rally Past Warriors 126 122
Oscar Robertson poured in 41 points to lift Cincinnati to a 126 122 win over the San Francisco Warriors. Guy Rodgers iced it with two free throws with nine seconds left as Cincinnati stretched its lead in the Eastern division.
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Red Holzman
New York Knickerbockers
Cincinnati Royals
San Francisco Warriors
Royals
New York
National ‘ Basketball Assn
San Diego Rockets
Seattle SuperSonics
Holzman
Dick McGuire
Knicks
Philadelphia
Warriors
Cleveland
Oscar Robertson
Cincinnati
Guy Rodgers
San Francisco
Seattle
Rockets
SuperSonics
Walt Hazzard
Don Kojis
John Block
San Diego
Quarterbacks to Duel in Bowls This Weekend
The last big weekend of the college football season features multiple bowls with prolific passers. Florida State meets Penn State in the Gator Bowl as Kim Hammond leads the Seminoles with 140 completions for 1,991 yards and 15 TDs. Ron Sellers has 70 receptions for 1,228 yards and eight TDs. Texas El Paso counters with Billy Stevens and Brooks Dawson who combined for 26 TD passes, while Penn State’s Tom Sherman threw 1,616 yards and 13 TDs.
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Florida State
Texas- el Paso
Mississippi
North
Billy Stevens
Brooks Dawson
Kim Hammond
Jacksonville
Fla
Abc-Tv
Ron Sellers
Hammond
Tom Sherman
Jack Curry
Ted Kwalick
el Paso
Tex
Sugar Bowl Week Musings Across Bowl Games
Not Home Wyoming coach Lloyd Eaton watches practice in New Orleans ahead of the Sugar Bowl with LSU. The season features high scoring Rogers and offensive leaders including Bruce Newell and Steve Hindman. Bowl lineups include Dooley and Raye selections, with Alabama Texas A&M, Oklahoma Tennessee, and USC Indiana also on the slate.
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Lloyd Eaton
New Orleans
Louisiana State
Eaton
Mississippi
Bruce Newell
Steve Hindman
Rebels
Montgomery
Ala
Cbs-Tv
Toledo
John Schneider J
Glann Dobbs
Tulsa
Sal Olivas
New Mexico State
Gray
Vince Dooley
Georgia
Ronny South
Arkansas
John Scovell
Texas Tech
Alabama
Texas A&m
Oklahoma
Tennessee
Southern Cal
Indiana
Iowa Stuns Tennessee With Aggressive Press and Rebounds
Iowa used a relentless full court press and stronger rebounding to defeat Tennessee by a wide margin. Sam Williams impressed with balance on offense and defense as Justus scored 24 for Tennessee while Iowa dominated the boards 46 to 29.
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Sam
Iowa
Ralph Miller
Vols
Tennessee
Ray Meas
Towa
Richmond
Illinois
Tulsa
Southern Illinois
Bill Strannigan
Iowa State
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Southern California
John Wooden
UCLA
St. Louis
Sam Williams
Utah State
Minnesota
Bass Named Assistant Coach for Cincinnati Bengals
Tom Bass, former San Diego Chargers assistant coach, was named an assistant coach of the Cincinnati Bengals in the AFL.
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Bengals
Cincinnati
Tom Bass
San Diego Chargers
Cincinnati Bengals
USC Guard Scarpace Undergoes Knee Surgery Ahead of Rose Bowl
USC faces Indiana in the Rose Bowl as 250 pound guard Mike Scarpace joins Jim Lawrence and Jim Gunn on the injury list. Scarpace’s knee ligament tear occurred in a Thursday scrimmage and will be replaced by Dennis Born. Indiana fans estimated at 7500 attend Pasadena events as Pont plans a closed practice Friday.
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Calif
University of Southern California
Mike Scarpace
Scarpace
Jim Lawrence
Jim Gunn
Indiana
John McKay
Mike Hull
O. J. Simpson
Dennis Born
Hoosier State
John Pont
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