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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1967

Page

2

Prairie wrestlers advance five in district semis

Prairie leads after first round of district wrestling at Prairie Friday night with five Prairie and Linn-Mar competitors reaching the semifinals. Jerry Schropp and Rick Schropp led Prairie wins in the 112 and 95 classes as Linn-Mar and Pleasant Valley also posted wins.

Prairie Linn-Mar Pleasant Valley Williamsburg Monticello Jerry Schropp Greg Reiman Morning Sun Rick Schropp Kevin Lehrman Lincoln Linn- Mar Jim Sharp Dennis Bush Highland Lion Ted Grenis Jim van de Vier Belle Plaine al Zach Prairie Cause Joe Carney Hawks Dale Cerveny Prairie Gym

Isnt This Going Just Too-o-o Far

Norwich City fan Peter Cooper dyed his hair bright yellow and green for the Manchester United Ground match in the FA Cup fourth round. The 28 year old electrical engineer plans to parade at the ground if Norwich wins. Norwich Club secretary Bert Westwood praises the dedicated supporter.

Norwich England Peter Cooper Norwich City Peter Manchester United Manchester Bert Westwood

Woman Sues Vikings And Fan for $110000

A $110,000 lawsuit was filed in district court by Mrs. James McInnis of St. Paul and her husband alleging injuries when a football went into the stands during a Minnesota Vikings at Los Angeles Rams game. Defendants include the National Football League team and fan Clifford Feraring of St. Louis Park, Minn.

Minneapolis Minn Metropolitan Stadium Minnesota Vikings Los Angeles Rams James McInnis St. Paul Clifford Feraring St. Louis Park

Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Iowa City High Clash in 3-Iowa City High 61

In boys prep basketball Cedar Rapids Jefferson beat Iowa City High 61 to 57 and Washington defeated Regina 63 to 75 in other district play. The day featured multiple results across classes with Marion, Moline, and numerous regional matchups shaping standings.

Jefferson Moline Iowa City High Washington Lasalle Iowa City Regina B—Wat Columbus Resis Marion Manchester i—Jefferson Shout Fend Dey West Aa Braves

Various High School Scores Across Iowa and Midwest

A sprawling roundup shows B-Alta 79 over Harley 70, Bristow 80 over Plain 69, Grinnell 82 at Coe 75, and many more results. The list includes Iowa Conference play with Luther 87 over Dubuque 76, Central 69 Buena Vista 68, and Des Moines area games as well as several college contests across the Midwest with notable showings from Grinnell, Beloit, Ripon, and Army atop Rutgers.

Alta Harley Albia Paacvice Ion Siumwa Algona Iowa Fail Ackley-Geneva Jesu Estherville Spencer Jane Jel Madison Grinnell Oskaloosa Grundy Center Wat. Orange Barrions St. Edmund Cher. IC Gran.Spal Aglirsen Perry C.B. Jeff North Om Keemper Nevada Lake VA Battle Creek Lenihan Bon-Fa Little Rock Oceydan Mt. Pleasant Washington Muscatine Keokuk Marshallstown Newton Mason City DM East Entence B—Newell Omahae CB Lin Parkers Rock Coe Beloit Cornell Ripon Carleton St. Olaf Lawrence Iowa Luther Dubuque Warthurs Upper Iowa Central Buena Vista Wm. Penn Simpson East Princeton Columbia Army Rutgers American U Fairfield Penn Brown Dartmouth J. Mit Amherst Sheet Boston U Brandeis Hamilton Stevens Tech Rhode Island New Hamp Col . Trinity Conn Oly Brooklyn Poly Buffalo U Ithaca Leathers Waley Lowell St Suffolk N . Rutgers New Haven Nasso Frank & Marsh Albright Rider Adelphia Canton Tech St. Law Fresh Lowell Tech Jersey City Oneonta Potsdam St

Palmer Favored At Tucson Open After First Two Rounds

Arnold Palmer shows the Tucson National layout suits him as he leads by three shots after a 66 opening round and a five under par 69 Friday. Chuck Courtney trails, with Bob Charles and John Schlee four strokes back, in the $60,000 Tucson Open.

Tucson Ariz Tucson National Golf Club Arnold Palmer Palmer Chuck Courtney Courtney la Jolla Calif Bob Charles John Schlee Paul Bondeson Bruce Crampton

Regis Royals edge Columbus in tense finish

Mark Thomsen missed a 25-foot winning shot as Regis and Columbus traded leads late. Headrick tied the game, Stovall scored the decisive basket with 1:48 left, while Jim Loving led Royals with 12 rebounds and 10 points alongside Thomsen Quinn and Headrick.

Columbus Headrick Quing Regis Steve Hanig Stovall Jim Loving Royals Aegis Thomson Quinn

Prep Roundup From County Matchups

Stacyville beat Ossian De Sales 58-55 with Tim Hackenmiller scoring 22 for the winners. Ossian reserves won 47-32. Elkader defeated Postville 84-77 on home court led by Denny Hjelmeng with 27 and Bill Radcloff 26. Elkader jayvees won 47-35. Star mont beat West Dubuque 76-60 as Jim Hotz led with 22 and Tom Stecher 22 for West Dubuque. West Dubuque jayvees won 77-51. Sumner defeated North high of West Union 76-56. Don DeHaven and Jim Hoppenworth each 18 for Sumner. Ware Grove led North with 14. Jayvee Sumner 74 North 31.

Stacyville Ossian de Sales Tim Hackenmiller Dave Buchell Ossian Elkader Postville Denny Hjelmeng Bill Radcloff Elkader Jayvees Strawberry Starmont West Dubuque Jim Hotz Tom Stecher Jayvees Sumner North High West Union Don DeHaven Jim Hoppenworth Ware Grove North

St. George Rout Lansing in 84 40 Victory

Lansing St George team crushed St Lucas 84 to 40. St George jayvees added a 41 to 25 win. Varsity scorers included Ken Buege with 37 points for St George and Ken Kueher and Gary Bodelsteiser with 9 for St Lucas.

Lansing St. George St. Lucas St. George Jayvees Ken Buege S.G Ken Kueher Gary Bodelsteiser S.L

Burlington Ottumwa Triumph In State YMCA Tourney

Burlington Ottumwa defeated Ellis Park 73 to 71 in the first round of the State YMCA Basketball Tournament. Ellis Park standout Charles Hayner scored 20 points and Wierbach added 15 for Ottumwa.

Burlington — Ottumwa Ellis Park Y.M.C.A

Farley Waukon St. Pat's edge St. Joe's 70 69

Farley Waukon St. Pat's defeated St. Joe's of Farley 70 to 69. Frank Hammel led Waukon with 21 points and Bill Hollenbach added 19 for Farley. Waukon junior varsity also won 62 to 51.

Farley Waukon St. Pat’s St. Joe’s Frank Hammel Bill Hollenbach Waukon Jayvee

Charles City Immaculate Conception topples Notre Dame 67 to 60

Immaculate Conception of Charles City defeated Notre Dame of Cresco 67 60 to share the North Iowa Catholic Conference lead at 10 2. Charles City Jayvees won 38 22. Varsity highs filled by Butch Cathart 27 and Dave Beyer 21.

Charles City Immaculate Conception Notre Dame Cresco North Iowa Charles City Jayvees Butch Cathart I.D Dave Beyer N.D

Maquoketa Falls to Monticello 53-40 Behind Greenwald

Monticello defeats Maquoketa 53 to 40 as Dave Greenwald scores 22 points. Maquoketa’s Jim Marosis adds nine. Maquoketa sophomores win 41 to 30 in the same card.

Maquoketa Monticello Dave Greenwald Jim Marosis

Bennett tops Delwood 71 67 as Schmidt scores 27

Jim Schmidt led Bennett with 27 points in a 71 to 67 victory over Delwood while Bill Tubbs scored 25 for Delwood. Bennett Jayvees won 65 to 33.

Bennett Jim Schmidt Delwood Bill Tubbs Bennett Jayvees

Independence tops Tipton 77 to 62 on Hilmer's 24

Independence defeated Tipton 77 62 as Gary Hilmer scored 24 points and Terry Suchomel led Tipton with 23. The Independence jayvees also won 53 to 32.

Independence Tipton Gary Hilmer Terry Suchomel Independence Jayvees

Keystone-Traer Rout Benton Community In Big Victory

Keystone-Traer defeated Benton Community 66 to 44 on Friday night. Barry Frank led the winners with 13 points and Kent Krid rea added 17 for Keystone-Traer.

Keystone Traer Benton Community Barry Frank Kent Kridrea

West Branch routs Wilton Junction 84 to 57 in basketball

West Branch rolled to an 84 57 victory over Wilton Junction. Hank Espensen led WB with 21 points while Marty Lange and Dan Paul each scored 18 for Wilton Junction.

West Branch Wilton Junction Hank Espensen Marty Lange Dan Paul

Norway cagers rout Deep River in 92 59 victory

Norway's basketball team defeated Deep River of Millersburg 92 to 59 with Mark Miller scoring 26 points to lead the winners while Larry Edwards added 24 for Deep River. Deep River JV also won 46 to 35.

Norway Deep River Millersburg Mark Miller Larry Edwards Deep River Jayvees

Olde Trustee Trust Advice Promises Estate Help

Lawyer guidance offered by John in the Trust Department to handle tomorrow's problems today, claiming benefits to your estate.

John

West Liberty Tops Columbus Junction 70 49 in Big Win

West Liberty defeated Columbus Junction 70 to 49 as Jim Wieneke led the visitors with 15 points while Williams topped Columbus Junction with 16.

Columbus Junction West Liberty Columbus Jct Jim Wieneke Williams

Dysart-Hudson Beats Dysart-Geneseo in Varsity Setback

Dysart-Hudson handed Dysart-Geneseo a 75-49 loss in varsity play, then lost the reserve game 58-51. High scorers were Ray Murray 24 and Bill Heckroft 14 for the winners.

Dysart Hudson Dysart-Geneseo Bill Heckroft Ray Murray

Beloit Tops Rams and Seizes Conference Lead

Beloit moved into first place in the Midwest conference with a 74 to 63 win over Cornell. Jim Jones scored 27 and Kit Jones 24 as Beloit built a 37 to 26 halftime edge and dominated rebounding. Tim DeLong led Cornell with 19 points.

Beloit Cornell Jones Brothers Jim Kit Tim DeLong

Panther Matmen Finally Score at Cedar Falls

State College of Iowa wrestlers scored against Iowa State for the first time in three years but lost the dual 20-11. Panther Jerry Bond at 137 pounds defeated Sam Epps 8-0, ending ISU’s 31-match individual win streak over SCI. Don Parker pinned Jim Duschen in 4:05 to cap his dual career. Iowa State’s Vic Marcucci pinned Larry Messerly in 4:53. The Cyclones improved to 10-2. SCI finished 10-7-1.

Cedar Falls State College of Iowa Iowa State Panther Jerry Bond Sam Epps ISU SCI Cyclones Reg Wicks Tom Horton Ted Tuinstra Kent Osboe Don Parker Jim Duschen Vic Marcucci Larry Messerly

Smith Paces Coe Despite 28 Points in Grinnell Defeat

Coe fell to Grinnell 82-75 as Bernie Smith scored 28 for the Kohawks, their third straight 70 plus point effort. Grinnell built a halftime lead and benefited from five players in double figures led by Mike Schwartz with 18 points. Grinnell remains winless in 24 contests. Coe drops to 2-10 in the Midwest Conference, Cornell sits 8-2.

Coe Grinnell Pioneers Bernie Smith Kohawk Mike Schwartz Schwartz Smith Kohawks Rudy Collum Evenson Cornell Rams Moray Eby

Luther Takes Lead in Iowa Loop 87-76

Luther topped Dubuque 87 to 76 to push its Iowa conference record to 9-3 with 24 turnovers by Dubuque aiding the Norsemen. Dave Mueller scored 23, Frank Barth 18, Alex Rowell 15 as Ludlow and Wares led Dubuque with 19 and 17. The win keeps Luther tied for the lead with Upper Iowa as a Saturday rematch looms to decide the title.

Luther Iowa Dave Mueller Frank Barth Alex Rowell Mueller Ed Ludlow Rich Wares Dubuque Norsemen Upper Iowa Shee Art Martin Sehlachten Kaszubski McAleece Rowell Ludlow Wares Anderson Yoder Hiest Harris E On Moody Grimm Wultsbers Vanderstap Barth L. Dubuque

Late Basket Wins For Wartburg Over Peacocks

Wartburg edges Upper Iowa 65 64 on a late 13 second basket by Joe Kaufman. Kaufman and Buenning top Wartburg with 17 each while Jim Crabtree leads Upper Iowa with 20 points. Upper Iowa sits 8-4 in conference. Luther hosts tonight with a possible title clinch.

Gazette Fayette Wartburg Joe Kaufman Upper Iowa Luther Jim Crabtree John Miller Kaufman G. E. Buenning Steve Beckman Cedar Rapids

SCCA Set for Busy Weekend in Marion

The Iowa region of the Sports Car Club of America schedules a busy weekend at the YMCA with Darlington 500 and LeMans race films at 7:30 p.m. Saturday and ski travel films. An Econ Rallye is planned for Sunday at 1 p.m., with registration at 12:30, starting at 7th Avenue and 22nd Street.

Iowa Sports Car Club of America YMCA 7Th Avenue 22Nd Street Marion

Former Tech guard Bill Moorer signs with Buffalo Bills

Buffalo New York reports that Bill Moorer, former Georgia Tech guard, has signed with the Buffalo Bills of the American Football League.

Buffalo N.Y Bill Moorer Georgia Tech Buffalo Bills American Football League

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