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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1968

Page

4

Bergman leaves Iowa for Creighton amid coach friction

Joe Bergman departs Clinton St. Mary's and Iowa to play at Creighton under Red McManus amid hard schedule and critic glare. He cites desire for more playing time and a calmer environment, while Iowa races with limited roster and injury issues as Ralph Miller steers a tough season.

Joe Bergman Iowa Clinton St. Mary’s Creighton Red McManus Red Joe Ralph Miller Ralph Clinton Dick Jensen Bergman Chris Philips

Coe Tops St Olaf in Moray Eby Fieldhouse

Coe College Kohawks upset St Olaf 56 47 at Moray Eby Fieldhouse to pull even in the Midwest conference standings at 5 5 and complete a weekend sweep. Guard Ron Barnes led Coe with 17 points while Mike Jacquat paced St Olaf with 11 points as Coe built a 34 18 halftime cushion despite playing without coach Dave Etienne who was hospitalized.

Coe St. Olaf Moray Eby Kohawks Ron Barnes Barnes Mike Jacquat Oles Glenn Drahn Dave Etienne

Illini edges upset Iowa in rough TV game

Illinois outlasted Iowa 66 63 in a sloppy Saturday telecast as Sam Williams led Iowa with 25 points and a late rally fell short. A brief scuffle erupted when officials were slow with a jump ball, involving Williams Breedlove and Illinois players before calm returned.

Iowa Hawks Illinois Illini Ralph Miller Sam Williams Chad Calabria YMCA Harv Schmidt Schmidt Champaign Ill Huston Breedlove Mike Price Williams Io Dick Hustonensen Breedlove Rolly McGrath Ron Ormen Dick Agnew Dave White Illinos Fes Randy Crews Dave Scholtz Jodie Harrison Les Busboom Denny Pace Benny Lewis Kevin Donian Tom Balla

Cyclones Capture Big Eight Clash to Lead Standings

Iowa State over Colorado 84 66 to secure a 5 2 conference mark and break a tie with Kansas State for first in the Big Eight. Pat Frink led Colorado with 28 points while Don Smith added 25 for the Cyclones and Bill Cain 19. Colorado fouls and fouls out three Buffs in the second half aided ISU as they earned 26 free throws to Colorado's 14.

Ames Iowa State Colorado Cyclones Kansas State K-State Avalanche Pat Frink Smith Cyclone Don Smith Bill Cain Frink Buffs Tp Frink Collins Aind Rebich Mit McMurry Hmson Willams Murray Tiernagel Pich Kert Coleman

East Moline trounces Warriors 85-53 in MVC clash

East Moline Panthers overwhelmed Cedar Rapids Washington 85-53 as Dale Adamson exploded for 30 points and the Panthers capitalized on a 24 turnover advantage. Washington shot 20 of 62 while East Moline hit 31 of 74, with the only Warrior lead coming early.

Warriors Panthers Dale Adamson East Moline Mike Hurn Adamson Wash Jeff Finn Soph Jim Heck C.R. Wash E. Moline Pp Mohr Hurn Mayfield Heck Samuels Haliburton Vickroy Nordstrom

Kennedy Cougars Roll Past Waverly-Shell Rock In Gym Meet

Jim Long won four events to lead Kennedy in a 92-67 gymnastics victory over Waverly-Shell Rock. Kennedy teammates Jerry Fuller and Sonny Belieu added individual titles as the meet featured wins across floor, pommel horse, rings, trampoline, and high bar with strong performances by Waverly-Shell Rock rivals.

Jim Long Kennedy Cougars Waverly-Shell Rock Jerry Fuller Sonny Belieu Kennedysett, Sroune Ted Morrow Orrer Rick Weeter Ken Barry Sweet Ufc Naerrow Roger Drew

Johnson Beats European Champ In 10 Round Bout

Harold Johnson, 39, former light heavyweight champion from Philadelphia, defeated European light heavyweight titleholder Lothar Stengel of Germany in a decisive decision after 10 rounds in Frankfurt.

Frankfurt Germany Harold Johnson Philadelphia Lothar Stengel

Second Defeat For Cornell In Mount Vernon Dual

Western Illinois edged Cornell 15 to 14 in Mount Vernon as Craig Maddox won the final bout 4-3, securing the decisive points. The meet featured a series of decisions with WI and Cornell wrestlers earning wins by forfeit and close margins.

MT. Vernon Western Illinois Cornell Craig Maddox Ward Nelson Scott Clark Lance Smith

Cedar Rapids Washington Wins Fifth MVC Swim Crown

Cedar Rapids Washington captured its fifth straight Mississippi Valley Conference swimming title with 862 points, despite a disqualification in the 100-yard breast stroke. Robbie Cook led Wash with two wins and a conference record in the medley, and the Warriors set eight event records including a 3:24.5 in the 400-yard free relay.

Rock Island Ill Cedar Rapids Washington Wash Moline Tim Krizan Bruce Dixon Bill Carrithers Bill Taylor Robbie Cook Cook Iowa Prep C.R. Wash Tom Proctor Chris Wilson Jim Bell Dav. Central Clinton C.R. Kennedy Tom Connelly Mol Torrey Clin Myers Dav. West Moehlmann Beintema Day Central Marc Gilliam R. Island Bannen Steve Hartkemeyer C.R Kennedy Moen Rogers David C.R. Jeff Gary Connelly Daryl Henry Shippey Senn Phelan Gilliam Mike Dochterman Vic Kenecny Pairen Clin Chappel R.I Bill Schuster Walred Martins Boxman Barnes Grantz Harvey Birky Kurt Moehlmann C.R Jamie Halpin Rocks

Packers coach Bengtson vows no changes to conditioning

The Packers new head coach Phil Bengtson says he and Vince Lombardi see eye to eye on conditioning and discipline with no changes planned for next fall. Bears owner George Halas, 73, looks ahead to a better geared camp and improved frame of mind for the coming season.

Green Bay Phil Bengtson Packers Vince Chicago Bears George Halas Dave “Hog” Bengtson Hanner Vince Lombardi

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