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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 18, 1969

Page

16

J-Hawks Lead District Wrestling Field Into Semis

Jefferson hosts 16 teams as the J-Hawks top the standings with 12 points and eight qualifiers after the first round. Davenport Central and C R Washington trail with seven qualifiers each, Bettendorf six. Kennedy and Jeff wrestlers like Steve St Clair and Doug Hutton reach semis as others stumble.

Davenport Central C.R. Washington Bettendorf Kennedy Steve St. Clair Bob Stevens Doug Hutton J-Hawks Dave Balvant Larry Franklin Jeff Iowa City West Steve Barnes Mt. Pleasant Jim Schadt Jeff Matmen Dick Fowler Don Starr Dick Ingvall Clark Beltz Henry Banke Starr Steve Touvelle

Arnie Says A 2nd Tour Inevitable

Arnie Harrelson indicates a second tour is likely and plans to report to camp soon. The report notes expectations from coach Grimsley about continued duties and preparations.

Arnie Harrelson

Palmer attacks two golf tours plan amid pro circuit crowd

Arnold Palmer urged a main and satellite pro golf tour to resolve overflow of 350 players for 135 weekly spots while noting two equal tours cannot be underwritten. He spoke in New York after receiving the Richardson award as Bing Crosby won the Gold Tee. Palmer supported Joseph C. Dey Jr. as commissioner.

Bing Crosby Arnold Palmer Richardson Metropolitan Golf Writers Assn New York Arche Palmer Palmer Joseph C. Dey, Jr The U.S. Golf Assn Iowa Eddie Podolak New York Jets Chicago Soldier Field Eddie Kansas City Chiefs

I Club Refunds TV Cage Ducats

The Linn County I club announced refunds for closed circuit Iowa basketball tickets. First two games Indiana and Michigan State were shown at the Town House Cedar Rapids. Refunds offered for Northwestern Michigan Illinois and Purdue games to be requested by mailing tickets with name and address to Lloyd Humphreys 631 Higley Building SE Cedar Rapids.

Linn County I Club Iowa Indiana Michigan State Cedar Rapids Lloyd Humphreys Davenport Des Moines Humphreys Northwestern Michigan Illinois Purdue I Club Higley Building

Cedar Rapids raises pay for 283 coaches and coordinators

The Cedar Rapids public schools approved salary increases for 283 athletic and intramural coaches. Highlights include head football and basketball coaches rising from 1400 to 1600, assistant coaches from 680 to 850, and senior high athletic directors from 930 to 1600 now also coordinating music and drama.

Cedar Rapids

Iowa and Michigan State facing fierce rounds ahead

Iowa basketball seeks another win over Michigan State amid talk the Spartans will be tough for three seasons. The piece surveys MSU’s rising freshman class led by Ralph Simpson and Gary Przbylo, plus returning players and the 22 14 series margin since 1937. It also touches on Lombardi praise and Wisconsin’s athletic director search, plus Iowa’s football turf plan for 1969.

Iowa Michigan State Big Ten Spartans MSU Chris Philips Ralph Miller Ralph Simpson Detroit Pershing High John Benington Simpson Gary Przbylo Schenectady Rudy Benjamin Lloyd Ward Tim Bagrakos Wisconsin Athletic Board Ivan Williamson Ollie Kuechle The Milwaukee Journal Vince Lombardi Dean Rusk Dave Carnegie Andrew Mellon Oregon State Iowa City Corvallis

Iowa State Upsets Missouri 76 74 In OT Thriller

Iowa State stops Missouri 76 74 in overtime to boost its Big Eight run to five wins in six. Jim Abrahamson hits the clincher with four seconds left in OT as Bill Cain scores 33 and grabs 16 boards for the Cyclones. Missouri star Helmbock and Tomlinson pace the Tigers.

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