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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1967

Page

8

Clay Praises Terrell Yet Calls Him a Disappointing Challenger

Cassius Clay, after a unanimous decision over Ernie Terrell in Houston, said Terrell was a disappointing challenger but displayed great courage to endure 15 rounds. Clay noted Terrell refused to recognize him as Muhammad Ali and recalled repeatedly asking, Whats my name, Whats my name, while delivering steady, clean blows.

Houston Cassius Clay Ernie Terrell Terrell Clay World Boxing Association Muhammad Ali UPE Illini Deon Flessner Flessner Illinois Angelo Dun Dennis’ Dee Collinsville Til Dundee Herbert Muhammad

Prairie Mat Squad Takes Early Lead in Sectionals

Prairie advanced 10 individuals to the second round of Class A wrestling sectionals at the Prairie gym. Linn-Mar followed with nine qualifiers, Monticello and Mt. Vernon tied with eight each, while Maquoketa Valley had four and Lisbon and Benton Community three. Prairie led 17-15 on two points per pin and one per decision, with Mt. Vernon and Monticello at 11 points each. Notable pins included Mick Snodgress 23-0 of Mt. Vernon and Gary Seikora 18-0 of Linn-Mar.

Cedar Rapids Prairie Prairie Gym Linn-Mar Monticello Mt. Vernon Maquoketa Valley Lisbon Benton LaSalle Alburnett Prairie Gary Seikora Mick Snodgress Rick Schropp al Zach Mike Osborne Rich Divishek Roger Dusil John Oakley Jack Spore Jerry Schropp Keith Osborn Dale Cerveny

Clay predicts Folley or Chuvalo as next big test

In Toronto Clay taunts Terrell over a scratched bout and eyes Zora Folley or George Chuvalo as his next challenger. Folley, No. 2 contender, could provide a stiffer test. Clay argues Terrell failed to land his left jab due to his speed.

Clay Zora Folley George EU Chuvalo Toronto Folley Terrell

Iowa and Illinois meet in pivotal Big Ten clash at Iowa City

Iowa visits Illinois in a 1967 Big Ten showdown on the Hawk Eye Court at 8 p.m. Iowa enters 2-2 in conference play with wins over Indiana and Michigan and a trio of losses, while Illinois sits at 3-2 after beating Northwestern. The Illini, led by Rich Jones and Tom Chapman, face a Hawkeye squad hoping to extend a home winning streak toward 19. Illinois counters with speed, sharp shooting, and injuries depleting its frontline.

Iowa City University of Iowa Illinois Hawkeyes Indiana Michigan Michigan State Northwestern Iowa Illnois UCLA Rich Jones Dick Schultz Mlirois Town Sam Williams Big Ten Tom Chapman Gerry Jones Chapman

Iowa Freshman Team Faces Iowa State Challenge

Iowa's freshmen prepare to meet Iowa State in the first intercollegiate freshman basketball game in modern times at the Hawkeye Field House on Wednesday at 7 30 p m. Lanny Van Eman plans to start Dick Jensen Tom Schulze Joe Bergman and guards Glenn VidTovic in the opener with Madrid Des Moines Clinton and McKeesport represented.

Towa City University of Iowa Hawkeye Iowa State Lanny van Eman Dick Jensen Madrid Tom Schulze Des Moines Roosevelt Joe Bergman Clinton St Mary’s Glenn Vid Tovic McKeesport

Kennedy Grid Coach Picked for Kennedy High School

Dale Tryon, a 10-year veteran with a 62 win 5 loss record, was named head football coach at Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids at a school board meeting. Five other tentative hires announced include Arnold Gaarde basketball Bob Stevens wrestling Dave Brockway swimming Larra Brockway Ty Bradshaw track and Lloyd Spier baseball. Tryon is Buena Vista College graduate with a Drake master’s degree and is married with three children. Gaarde, 31, is new sophomore basketball coach and former Atlantic coach who led teams to state tournament. he played at Iowa State and captained basketball.

Dale Tryon New Kennedy High School Cedar Rapids Arnold Gaarde Bob Stevens Dave Brockway Lararockway Ty Bradshaw Lloyd Spier Tryon Buena Vista College Drake

Air Condition in midwinter Sure Here s why

An ad from Helmsmen Inc promotes midwinter air conditioning offers for Amana units. It highlights off-season prices with no payment until May and installation ready for when needed. The text touts reliability, 20 years in business, and a 100 percent satisfaction guarantee. Contact 362 1145.

Helmsmen, Inc

C R Cardinals opener 1967 stars Phil Roof award night planned

Cedar Rapids Cardinals near open of 1967 season with 84 days to go after mid winter banquet drawing 250 attendees. Phil Roof received the Outstanding C A Baseball Graduate award and reflected on his varied pro career with Kansas City and other clubs.

C.R Cedar Rapids Cardinals C.R. Cardinals Phil Roof Kansas City Ron Hunt New York Mets Los Angeles Dodgers Atlanta Brave Tony Cloninger

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