Cardinal Rook E Dave Long Shines as NFL Rookie
Former Cedar Rapids Jefferson and University of Iowa star Dave Long made the grade with the St Louis Cardinals as a defensive end and tackle. He contributed to the Cards early surge in the NFL Eastern Conference.
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State Mat Champs Cedar Rapids Nets Two More Winners
Prairie's Jerry Schropp won the class A 103-pound title and lost only once all season. Washington's John Newmeister captured the class AA 54-pound championship with a perfect season.
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State Track Champs Gazette Photo TOP TOSSER Jeff Lane
Jeff Lane a sophomore from Drake Relays champion set records across spring and summer with throws 61-1, 62-1 1/4, 61-3 44, and 60-11 to win state class AA title. Washington's Jim Van Dine and Jefferson's Ted Knutson also claimed state AA titles in hurdles and discus as Lane led the field.
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