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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1966

Page

8

Burns picks Packers staff after stellar Iowa run

Jerry Burns will join Green Bay as an NFL assistant coach next Monday replacing Norb Hecker. Burns praised Green Bay facilities and Vince Lombardi while weighing offers, and plans to relocate his family after his Iowa tenure ends June 30. He was previously linked to George Allen’s Rams.

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Venturi Wins Lucky International Open Despite Early Deficit

Ken Venturi, from San Francisco, captured the $8,500 first prize at the Lucky International Open with a 66 at Harding Park. He moved from four strokes back to edge Frank Beard and claim a major comeback victory after a circulatory illness. Old rival Arnold Palmer, George Archer, Tom Weiskopf and Ray Floyd tied at 276 for shares of $3,037.50 each. Beard earned $4,600 for second place.

Champ Links Ken Venturi San Francisco Venturi Frank Beard Ken ‘Venturi Harding Park Lake Merced Olympic Club Ken Beard Arnold Palmer George Archer Tom Weiskopf Ray Floyd Archer Jever Tom Weiskorf Ray Floain Joe Campli Charles Sifford Terry Dave Rasan Raaa Mike Souchak al Mengert Day Delan Don Finsterwald Bliss Bill Casper Wee Larry Mancour Miller Barber Chuckene Jack Bill Neartindale Ken Freends Dawg Ford Gay Brewer Billy Maxwell George Knudson Ba Wees Mnan Bob Verney Ken Towts Doug Sanders Harold Kneece Jerry Steelsmith Tim Debaufire Edie Doel Goldstrand Larry Mowry Jos Taylor Steve Oppermann James Dutch Harrison Phil Bruce Crampton Rodger

Tony Cloninger Unable To Attend Cedar Rapids Banquet

Braves star right-hander Cloninger will miss Cedar Rapids midwinter banquet due to his grandmother's critical illness. Tony called Iron Station NC to regret missing the event and tour. Cardinal speakers include Lou Brock and Art Feigner as Ron Plaza arrives to prepare after the Midwest league season ends. Tickets remain for Wednesday dinner at Memorial Coliseum Armory.

Tony Cloninger Braves Cedar Rapids Cardinals Iron Station N.C Memorial Coliseum Ron Plaza Cedar Rapids Lou Brock Cardinal Maury Wills Art Feizner Plaza Saddle Brook N.Y Waterloo Ed Morris America C.R

Miller Reports at Club Luncheon

Coach Ralph Miller will present an up-to-date assessment of the Hawkeyes Big Ten title chances at the Linn County 1 clubs luncheon Wednesday noon at the Roosevelt hotel. President Frank Carideo invites all J club members and guests to attend as Iowa college players finish exams and prepare for the Saturday 9 40 p.m. game against Detroit at Chicago Stadium.

Ralph Miller Linn County 1 Roosevelt Hotel Frank Carideo J Club Hawkeyes Iowa Detroit Chicago Stadium

Anamosa Ninth Graders Triumph Over Marion in Season Finale

In ninth grade wrestling, Anamosa shut out Marion 24 to 0 in the Indians final meet of the season. Hueter earned the quickest pin at 2 39, defeating Karsner. Rees edged Morris 2 0, Haigh won 4 2 over Kayler, and other bouts saw Itte Fischer defeating Detling 10, Siebels pinning Gilds 4 47, and Stiffler pinning Severson 4 13.

Anamosa Marion Heuter Karsner Rees Morris Haigh Kayler Hueter Itte Fischer Detling Siebels Stiffler Severson

Burns lands Packers assistant coach post after Iowa stint

Jerry Burns moves from Iowa to Vince Lombardi's Green Bay staff amid fan approval despite five Hawkeye seasons without first division finishes. The shift saves $8,000 in Iowa's budget and prompts speculation about his former staff's next moves as military drafts loom.

Jerry Iowa Green Bay

Drake Beats Tulsa For Share Of MVC Lead

DES MOINES AP Drake outscored Tulsa 13 to 6 over the final seven minutes to flip the game and seize a share of the Missouri Valley Conference lead.

Tulsa Julian Hammond Drake Gary Lovemark Bulldogs DES Moines

Iowa State rallies past Oklahoma for 92 82 upset

Iowa State, using six scorers, rallied in the second half to beat Oklahoma 92 82. The Cyclones remained aggressive after two starters fouled out, improving to a 4 4 league record while Oklahoma dropped to 3 3 and the race for 500 pace with Colorado and Kansas State.

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Sigourney Grapplers Roll To 40-8 Victory

Sigourney defeated Winfield-Mr. Union 40-8 in a wrestling meet Monday. Ron Snakenberg at 112 pounds pinned in 1 minute 62 seconds, with Paul Graham 2 52, Ed Webb 3 08, Mary Wehr 3 58, and Jeff Gann 3 20 also winning pins. Coach Jack Smith's Savages stand at 54 1 for the season.

Sigourney Winfield-Mr. Union Ron Snakenberg Sigourney Matmen Paul Graham Ed Webb Mary Wehr Jeff Gann Jack Smith Savages Mew

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