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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1967

Page

5

Anamosa Seeks Clear Path in Tight Wamac Title Race

Anamosa rides an 8-0 run and a 4-0 league mark as coach Don Underwood eyes another win at Tipton and a home test vs Marion. The Raiders rely on a two platoon squad led by Porter, Nickels, Aller, Himebaugh, Ditch, and Bilas with key support from newcomers. Marion, Monticello, and Vinton challenge in a four team race, while other Wamac clubs such as Independence Tipton and Maquoketa adjust through rebuilding years.

Anamosa Don Underwood Ah le Mat Raiders Tipton Marion Underwood Charles Porter Jim Nickels Tom Aller Doug Himebaugh Jeff Ditch Galen Bilers Regis Porter Eilers Monticello Vinton Jim Morrow Marion Indians Jim Fowler Gregg Miles Tim Zrvosky Scott Bevin Warnac al Buenning John Jack Gary Hilmer Jim Beachler Lee Marsh Ron Salmonson Dick Ford Gary Myers Mike Miller Mark Morden Gordon Harris Steve Maurer Jim Suchomel Terry Suchomel Manchester Maquoketa Milt Kramer Dennis Cook Gary Glang Don Schlotfelt Steve Hayes Craig Allen Brian Stead Jim Marousis Jim Johnson

Dovell Named First Assistant to Saban with Broncos

Denver Broncos coach Lou Saban announces Bill Whitey Dovell as his first assistant after signing a 10-year contract. The appointment marks Saban’s initial coaching staff move with the AFL team in Denver.

Denver Colo Lou Saban Denver Broncos Bill ‘Whitey Dovell Saban Bronchos

Pores Field: Winter Hunting Rules and Ice Safety

Field notes outline pheasant and small game seasons ending Monday with possession limits and disposal windows. It covers quail through January, continuous open seasons on several species, bass and panfish rules for Minnesota and Iowa, jigging technique tips, ice fishing experiments, boat window trends, alcohol fuel cautions, and safety guidance from Earl Rose on avoiding ice accidents.

The Conservation Commission Minnesota Minneapolis Star Iowa Mississippi River Earl Rose Fish and Game the Conservation Commission

Celtics Meet Lakers In KCRG NBA Telecast Opener

KCRG TV will begin its NBA coverage at 3 30 p m featuring the Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers in the opener. The two clubs clashed for the last season’s NBA title. ABC will televise 12 regular season and 5 playoff games in color with Chris Schenkel handling play by play and Jack Twyman offering analysis.

Kcrg-Tv Channel 9 Boston Celtics Los Angeles Lakers Abc-Tv ABC Sports Chris Schenkel Cincinnati Royal Jack Twyman

Iowa AAU Cage Meet Set Here March 5 12

The Iowa Association Amateur Athletic Union men’s basketball tournament will be played in Marshalltown for the 21st consecutive year from March 5 to 12. The event’s winner will be determined by the end of the week.

Marshalltown Iowa Association Amateur Athletic Union

Memorial Coliseum bids regional playoff entry may fill quickly

The event at Memorial Coliseum will qualify teams for the regional playoff with up to 23 entries on a first come basis. Invitations go out mid January. Haase Trucking of Boxholm won last year but later lost to Columbia Missouri in the regional playoff.

Memorial Coliseum Haase Trucking of Boxholm Columbia

Arkansas Gridder Cunningham Signs with Bills for $200,000

Longview Texas AP Lloyd Phillips, Arkansas two time all-America tackle, said teammate Dick Cunningham signed with the Buffalo Bills for more than $200,000. Cunningham also received a two year no cut contract.

Longview Texas Lloyd Phillips Arkansas Dick Cunningham Buffalo Bills American Football League Cunningham Phillips

Westchester Classic Invitational Dates Set for 1967

The Westchester Classic Invitational golf tournament, the tour’s richest event at $250,000, will be held August 23 to 27 at Westchester Country Club in New York.

New York Westchester Country Club

Wally Schwank’s Post Is Changed At Montana U

Missoula Montana University of Montana blanks out Hugh C Davidson as football coach and shifts athletic director Walter C Schwank to health and physical education chair and summer session coordinator Jack Swarthout named to fill both posts He is a Montana graduate and former Texas assistant slated to start February 1 1957.

Missoula Mont UPI University of Montana Hugh C. Davidson Walter C. Schwank Olympia Wash Jack Swarthout Schwank Montana Darrell Royal Texas Davidson Schwank Anamosa Davenport Iowa Coe College

Charlotte Cook Tops Track Team

New York AP Charlotte Cook an 18 year old middle distance star from Los Angeles earned double honors on the Amateur Athletic Union 1966 women s all America track and field team. The team includes 100 yards Wyomin Tyus of Tennessee State and 220 yards Edith Meguire of Pongacese State among others with Cook listed for 440 and 880 yards representing Los Angeles Mercurettes.

NEW York Charlotte Cook Los Angeles Amateur Athletic Union Wyomin Tyus Tennessee St Edith Meguire Pongacese Los Angeles Mercurettes Doris Brown Falcon T.C Seattle Willye White Mayor Dale

John Michelosen Joins 49ers Scouting Staff

In San Francisco AP reports John Michelosen with 30 years in football as player and coach has joined the 49ers scouting staff. Lou Spadia, the 49ers GM, says Michelosen is signed as a fulltime member of the department of player personnel.

SAN Francisco John Michelosen San Francisco 49Ers Lou Spadia Michelosen Department of

Busy Year on the Mississippi Plan 12 New River Harbors

The Upper Mississippi will add twelve harbors in 1967 at Hamilton War Saw Quincy Ill Bay City Pepin Lynxville Wis Davenport Bellevue Iowa Minnesoka Bayport Minn Annada Winfield Mo. Seven harbors closed. 1966 saw 19 new harbors after the flood.

Prairie DU Chien Wis Mississippi River Hamilton Warsaw Quincy Ill Bay City Pepin Lynxville Davenport Bellevue Iowa Minnesoka Bayport Minn Annada Winfield United States Quincy Bay Lake City Dubuque

Jim Thorpe Wins Decathlon and Pentathlon in 1912 Olympics

Jim Thorpe, famed Indian football star, wins both the decathlon and pentathlon at the 1912 Olympic Games, dominating multi event competition.

Jim Thorpe

Carleton and Ripon Lead Midwest Conference Clash

Defending champ Carleton and challenger Ripon top the Midwest Conference standings amid openers. Beloit starts title chase at Coe after a 72 59 win over Lake Forest. Knox hosts Cornell as Monmouth and Cornell duel in dark horse games.

Carleton St. Olaf Beloit Cornel Monmouth Coe Ripon Lawrence Knox Grinnell Cornell Knox Ripon St. Olaf Lawrence Monmouth Beloit Coe Lake Forest

Josephson Signs 1967 Pact with White Sox

Duane Josephson, 24, star catcher from Indianapolis and former State College of Iowa standout, signed his 1967 contract with the Chicago White Sox. He led the Pacific Coast League with MVP honors, hitting .324, and batted .336 in Venezuelan winter play. He is seen as a rival to holdovers J. C. Martin and Gerry McNertney as the Sox deal Johnny Romano to St. Louis.

J. C. Martin Gerry McNertney Gilbert Iowa Sox Johnny Romano St. Louis Cardinals

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