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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1967

Page

10

Bruins hold top in AP poll as Princeton rises to fourth

UCLA remains No. 1 in the AP major college basketball poll after a 40-35 OT win over Princeton. Princeton moves up to fourth with a 17-1 mark as North Carolina and Louisville hold positions behind the Bruins. Houston climbs to fifth. Western Kentucky sixth after wins. Texas Western slips to eighth after a loss.

Princeton UCLA Associated Press Southern California Bruins Dartmouth Tigers North Carolina Louisville Houston Western Kentucky Kansas Texas Western Providence Boston College Tar Heels Maryland Cardinals St. Louis Cincinnati Nevada Southern Austin Peay Middle Tennessee Miners New Mexico State Gannon Eagles Vanderbilt Louisiana State Florida

Princeton 4th In UPI Ratings

Princeton Tigers rise to No. 4 in UPI major college basketball polls after a 17-1 start, moving past Rutgers Dartmouth and Harvard while UCLA holds the top spot. Louisville and North Carolina follow as Houston Texas Western and Kansas also rank highly.

NEW York UPI Princeton Tigers United Press International Board of Coaches Tigers Rutgers Dartmouth Harvard

Eisenhower School Hosts Basketball Skills Contest Winners

Stanley Keiper won the playground and recreation commission contest at Eisenhower School with 70 points. Mark Gunderson scored 65 and John Kellogg 60 for second and third. Jeff Purdy led St. Pius at Eisenhower with 90 points, followed by Tom Hackbarth 85 and Tom Erger 75.

Stanley Keiper Playground and Recreation Commission Eisenhower School Mark Gunderson John Kellogg St. Pius Eisenhower Jeff Purdy Tom Hackbarth Tom Erger

Clete Boyer Signs Pact With Braves for 1967

Atlanta AP reports third baseman Cletus Boyer signed a 1967 contract with the Braves. At 29 turning 30, he joins 22 other Braves signings this year and fills the Ed Mathews vacancy after Mathews’ trade to Houston. Boyer, a Yankees veteran since 1959, hit .240 last season and will reside in Tulsa. Other teams announced signings include Edwin Figueroa and Ted Ford, plus Krausse to Kansas City.

Atlanta Atlanta Braves Cletus Boyer Braves Boyer New York Yankees Bill Robinson Chi Chi Olivo Eddie Mathews Mathews Houston Cretes Yankees Tulsa Billy O'Dell Pittsburgh Edwin Figueroa Minnesota Twins Ray Rosso Gary Boyd Ted Ford Cleveland Chester Stephenson Edward Howell Ted Marcopulos Chicago Cubs Lew Krausse Kansas City

Stable Purchases 6-Year-Old Stud: Blair AA to Stand at Solon

Stable owners Don Coulters and Fred Fluegels announce Solon Sugar Bottom stables have bought Little Joe Blair, a six year old sire with a 1965 Muskogee Downs 440 yard AAA plus track mark, and AA time at 330 and 250 yards, to stand at stud for 197 breeding season. Little Joe Blair is by Joe Blair, son of Vandy AA ROM and Josie’s Bar AAAROM. Also New York: Bud Harrelson and Jerry Grote return signed contracts to the Mets.

Gazette Solon Sugar Bottom Stables Little Joe Blair Moultry Knight Stilwell Okla Don Coulters Fred Fluegels Iowa City Muskogee Downs Little Joe Blair Joe Blair Vandy Josie’s Bar Solon

Clay Dominates Terrell In Astrodome Thriller Fight

Cassius Clay overwhelms Zora Folley era rival Sonny Terrell in a lopsided 15 round bout at the Astrodome Nov 22. Clay lands relentless blows to a bloodied Terrell while displaying movement and confidence in the ring. Upcoming talks include a Patterson clash and possible Tokyo or Stockholm venue.

Houston Cassius Clayright Ernie Terrell Cleveland Williams Astrodome Folley Clay Liecle Berude Patterson Las Vegas Terrell Aidw England Japan Chuvalo Maasanand 2 Lostueiws Feculu Tokyo Stockholm

Red Peppers Career and Orioles Dogfight Comment

The article notes Red Peppers continuing from page 15, his arm trouble, and retirement in 1964 before college and a six month service hitch. Phil Roof lauds Baltimore as real, cites Orioles 14 of 18 wins over Twins, and discusses Dean Chance joining the Twins pitching staff.

Baltimore Phil Roof Twins Orioles Dean Chance Roof Frank Robinson al Dark Dark

Prairie, Linn-Mar wrestlers shine in rough regional meet

Prairie's Doug Stepanek and Roger Clark exited early as Linn-Mar's strong show included Dave Weller Ted Grenis and Dave Duran winning by decision or pin. Mt. Vernon and LaSalle posted several wins with Keith Core Keith Burge and John Phillip among top performers in preliminaries and first rounds.

Prairie Doug Stepanek Roger Clark Lin-Mar Sejkora Dave Weller Ted Grenis Dave Duran Linn-Mar Keith Core Dennis Rule Randy Watkins Jim Sharp Dan Baughman LaSalle Philip Phillip Karl Champar John Phillip John Thomas Thompson Mt. Vernon Keith Burge Say Martin Im Ai Rick Schropp Robert Hillers Magakeys John Wilch Mt Vernon Tim Dolan Steve Zirkelbach Monti Dick Buch Bent Brad Ferguson Lisbon Martin Wade Montl Bill Feldman Mag. Valley al Zech Bob Askelson Ed Folkman Bent. Comm Don Rubner David Weller L-M Tom Dolan Wade Dec. Louis Fioden Dennis Mass Bob Kolek Gilbert Lefebvre Keith Osborn Mike Jacobs Marvin Batterie Wayne Miller Maas David Magensacs Mike Kaiser Bill Edwards Roger Dual Ken Sherman Helmrichs Thana. Valley Bruce Eeguson Linn- Mar Dec Diem Philipp Kaiser Doug Gasker Dan Surbridge Gary Selker Mike Graver Danny Olmstead Rick Poldberg Bob Berends Vernon Ey Ban Reyner Philinn

Morningside Star Nets School Record in Narrow Win

Wayne State fell 87 84 to Morningside as John Vermilyea poured in 26 points to push his season total to 438 a new school record surpassing Dick Wiedenfeld’s 428 set in 1950 51. Vermilyea’s scoring spree highlighted the Town team victory on Monday night.

WAYNE Beb Morningside John Vermilyea Wayne State Dick Wiedenfeld

Hoosiers Rally To Top Michigan State 82 77 In Big Ten

Indiana rises from last place to tie for first after a second half rally to beat Michigan State 82 77 in Chicago. Erv Inninger scores 24 for Indiana while Matt Aitch leads MSU with 28 as Illinois and Iowa prepare for key clashes and Ohio State nudges 10 6.

Chicago Indiana Hoosiers Purdue Michigan State Northwestern Erv Inninger Matt Aitch Spartans Illinois Iowa Big Ten Minnesota Ohio State Michigan Wisconsin

Three Cedar Rapids Men Win North Linn Fisheree Titles

Three Cedar Rapids men won at the North Linn Fish and Game Club fisheree in Central City. Dale Bogie captured the largest bass, Jim Satchett the largest crappie, and Ray Hard the largest bull head. Other winners included K. C. Johnson of Winthrop for largest bluegill and Thomas Bach of Center Point for largest soft fish. Door prizes went to Howard Zeiser, Richard Krog, Walter Kram, Wesley Lawrence, Allen Saunders, Bill Harmon, Laura Sturgeon, Renncar, and Don Cook.

Central City Cedar Rapids North Linn Fish and Game Club Dale Bogie C.R Jim Satchett Ray Hard K. C. Johnson Winthrop Thomas Bach Center Point Howard Zeiser Ryan Richard Krog Central City, Grill Walter Kram Marion cHler Wesley Lawrence Cop- Bene Pia Siminetti Allen Saunders Bill Harmon Laura, Sturgeon Renncar Don Cook Cosgan

Roof Receives Outstanding Grad Award in Cedar Rapids

Kansas City catcher Phil Roof who played for Cedar Rapids in 1960 received the outstanding Cedar Rapids baseball graduate trophy at the Cardinals midwinter banquet. About 250 local enthusiasts attended as CR Baseball Club President Lee Winterberg presented the honor. Indicated speakers included Ed Morris and Sheldon Bender with Tait Cummins as emcee. Cedar Rapids new field boss Jack Krol sent a telegram citing mumps and wished to meet fans this summer.

Gazette Carl Franks Kansas City Athletic Phil Roof C.A Baseball Club Lee Winterberg Sheldon Chief" Bender Cardinal Roof C.R Cendar Rapids Cardinals Teamsters’ Hall C.R. Baseball Club A’s Kansas City C.R. Cards Jack Krol Morris Krol Cedar Rapids

Fight Results By The Associated Press

The report lists boxing results with multiple bouts across cities including Houston Johannesburg and Boston. Names such as Cassidy Gonzalez Tibbs Avens and Baird appear with various percentages and outcomes, reflecting a chaotic OCR transcription of results.

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