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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1957

Page

11

Red Peppers By Gus Schrader

Lions domination in the 59 14 win over Cleveland boosts Iowa stars to potential roster spots on the upcoming Chicago College All-Star game. Jim Doran and Stan Campbell from Iowa State lead a group including Jerry Reichow and Alex Karras likely to play for the All-Stars. Doran hints at retirement after this season but may return for one more summer. The Shrine game review notes East defense missteps and praises West coach Jack Curtice of Utah for readiness.

Iowa Detroit Lions Cleveland Chicago Lions Jim Doran Stan Campbell Iowa State Stars Jerry Reichow Alex Karras Jim Gibbons Karras The Stars Gibbons Doran Iowa State Bill Weeks Detroit Boone County Jim Red Grange Ken Coleman van Patrick Jerry Howard Cassady Bobby Layne Rote Reichow Rip Engle Penn State Jim Pace Michigan Bob Mitchell Illinois Kentucky Lou Michaels Jack Curtice Utah

Final Tuneups This Week for Big 10 Fives

Michigan State the undefeated Big Ten team eyes a westward test against Washington as Illinois, Northwestern, Wisconsin and others show strength. Ohio State and Indiana stumble in non league play while conference action looms this weekend with Northwestern vs Notre Dame and Yale at Ohio State.

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Italian Star Ezio Selva Killed in Miami Boat Crash

Italian hydroplane racer Ezio Selva, 56, was killed instantly when his Moschetierre flipped at 100 mph during the Orange Bowl regatta in Biscayne Bay. The Milan native, who had warned it would be his last race, died as about 20 000 spectators watched. His son Luciano, 20, attempted to assist him.

Miami Beach Ins Italy Ezio Selva Milan Moschetierre

Krisher Wins Lineman Award for Oklahoma

Oklahoma guard Bill Krisher was named outstanding lineman of the past football season in the Big Eight Missouri Valley area. It marks the ninth straight year an Oklahoma player has won the honor, chosen by the Midwest chapter of the Football Writers Association of America.

Detroit Players Win Big Share of NFL Title Gate

Detroit players will receive 4295.41 apiece and Cleveland players 2750.30 each from gate receipts of the NFL championship game. Gross receipts including radio and TV fees totaled 593,967.50 with net receipts after taxes and operating costs at 479,582.61.

Detroit Cleveland

Lions Pummel Browns to Capture World Title in Detroit

Detroit Lions rout Cleveland Browns 59 to 14 at Briggs Stadium to clinch the world championship. Tobin Rote threw four touchdown passes and led a dominant offensive showing as Detroit overwhelmed their rivals in a record-setting victory.

Bobby Layne Jim Martin Notre Dame Lions

Lions Triumph In Title Game With Burning Desire

Detroit Lions overpower Cleveland Browns 59 to 14 at Briggs Stadium to capture their fourth world football crown. Quarterback Tobin Rote throws four touchdowns as coach George Wilson lauds relaxed play and high scoring as key factors.

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Syracuse Faces Iowa In Queen City Final

Iowa meets Syracuse Monday in the Queen City invitational basketball final after Iowa beat Cornell 73-68. Cornell’s George Farley scored 31 but Iowa’s Dave Gunther with 27 before fouling out helped secure the win while Syracuse defeated Canisius 83-73.

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Mackay Emerges as U S Tennis Hope in Davis Cup

Dayton native Barry Mackay, a 22 year old Michigan champion, debuted as a late substitute and impressed in the Davis Cup challenge round. His five set win plus Vic Seixas's victory kept the U S dream alive, as Australia clinched the cup 3 2.

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