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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 14, 1966

Page

3

Iowa Faces Minnesota In Key Big Ten Clash

Iowa meets Minnesota in their only 1960s basketball pairing at 7 32 p m Tuesday at the Iowa City Fieldhouse. Minnesota's 5 2 mark and stars Lou Hudson Archie Clark shape a strong road test for the Hawkeyes while Gerry Jones misses action due to scholastic ineligibility. About 1000 general admissions seats will be sold at the gate for 2 dollars.

Iowa City Iowa Minnesota Northwestern Hawks Evanston Archie Clark Gophers MSU Soph Tom Kondla

Wolverines Poised For Third Straight Big Ten Title

Michigan appears set for a third consecutive Big Ten basketball championship after a strong run and a recent upset loss at Illinois, which could suggest overrating earlier. The report notes a pivotal defeat two weeks ago as a potential turning point.

Michigan Klinois Wolverines

Ft Dodge Dog Dominates Southeast Iowa Trials

Lara the young black lab from Fort Dodge swept both the qualifying and derby stakes at Dudgeon Lake as the South East Iowa Retriever Club held trials Sunday. Open winner Midnight from Lisbon. other top placers include Cindy of Fort Dodge and Herky of Center Point. Fifty-two dogs competed with plans for a March 13 rematch at the same site.

Vinton—Lara Iowa Dudgeon Lake John Griffin Fort Dodge Midnight Black Lab Stan Franta Lisbon Dick Salver Fal Dick Snyder Sam Cindy S Ft. Dodge Herky Jim Ashlock Center Point Coke Mark Niebuhr Cedar Falls Laia Ft. Dodge Silver Charlie Mysak Springville Cassius Emmett Keller Waterloo Paladin Gene Eyler Belle Plaine Derby Yogi Tar Joan Jones Dee Jerry Knight Hiawatha Puppy Buck Paul Wright Des Moines Dan John Rouse Stanwood Duke Bill Oscar Hanson Boe Gene Brecht Pat

Fight Results Boston Ring Card Shifts

Ted Whitfield of Amherst Massachusetts outpointed Jamaica’s Kid Bassey Iti over ten rounds. Tom McNeeley of Field Massachusetts stopped Dick Greatfield of St Johnsbury Vermont in the seventh round.

Boston Ted Whitfield Amherst Mass Kid Bassey Iti Ana Jamaica Tom McNeeley Ield Dick Greatfield Dick Greaterex St. Johnsburs

Willie Mosconi Visits Iowa City in 1950s Billiards Feature

Reporter Ted Peppers and Gus Schrader recount Willie Mosconi's arrival in Iowa City for a Memorial Union appearance. The piece surveys Mosconi's path from child prodigy to world champion, noting his early start, racing to second in a 1930 national event, and his influential role as a promoter and coach.

Willie Mosconi Iowa Memorial Union Iowa City Ranch Willie Mosconi Willie Hoppe Ralph Greenleaf Jackie Gleason Gleason

NFL Final TV Contract Sets $2 Million Per Championship

The NFL and CBS announced a record $2 million per game for the 1966 and 1967 championship broadcasts. NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle and CBS VP William MacPhail revealed the deal at the league meeting. A separate AP item notes John Ballant of Minneapolis finishing 11th among six Americans in a ski jumping warm-up for the world championship.

Palm Beach Trondheim Norway John Ballant Minneapolis

Top Mat Tourney Looms At Davenport Central

Davenport Central hosts the Class AA district wrestling meet Tuesday and Wednesday with 11 Warriors qualifiers. Jeff, West, Iowa City and Clinton also bring multiple contestants as district favorites seek team and individual titles in shifts to Waterloo state meet.

Wash Jeff Davenport Central Clinton Fort Madison Davenport Warriors Battle Valley Jefferson Central J-Hawks West Iowa City Rosenberg Dave Dan Hutton Bud Maas Bill Lahman The Tom Smith Marsh Nicklson Jeff Fry Bill Ross al Louvar Waterloo McElroy

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