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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1958

Page

11

Red Shirting Debate Faces NCAA Meetings

Philadelphia AP reports a hot topic at the mid winter NCAA meetings is red shirting and prep school prep for military academies. The issue mirrors ECAC discussions and Big Ten rules limiting eligibility years. The council may issue official interpretations before the convention.

Huth Fullerton, Jr Philadelphia National Collegiate Athletic Association NCAA Eastern College Athletic Conference U. S Naval Academies Air Force Academy ECAC Ncaa Council

Wilkerson Reveals Shovel Pass Helped Sooners Win Orange Bowl

Bud Wilkinson, famed coach, said Oklahoma used a shovel pass and a revised open offense to beat Duke 48 22 in the Orange Bowl. He traced the play to Minnesota in the 1930s and noted Duke’s miscues spurred the margin. Duke’s six turnovers and failed drives doomed the Blue Devils as Oklahoma capitalized.

Miami Fla Bud Wilkinson Oklahoma Duke Wilkinson Blue Devils Minnesota Jim Tatum North Carolina Sooners Blue Beails

Postseason gridiron notes and local sports chatter

Lehigh quarterback Dan Natan vents anger at coach Murray Warmath after a Blue team benching in the Blue Gray game. Orrie Crane notches a hole in one at Presidio on a par three layout. Concessionaire Alex Fidler plans bratwurst stands at C.R. ball park with semmels and onion. Duke coach Bill Murray clashes with Sports Illustrated while Iowa and Ohio State officials discuss freshman coach candidates. Cedar Rapids moves toward a rope tow skiing course amid strong local interest. Southwest Conference flays in bowls as Texas A&M, Texas, and Texas Christian suffer losses to Tennessee Navy and Mississippi, reshaping national perception.

Dan Natan Lehigh Bobby Cox Minnesota Nolan Murray Warmath Cox Buddy Orrie B Crane Monticello San Diego Presidio Orrie Alex Fidler C.R. Ball Park Alex Stusak Bermuda Duke Bill Murray Sports Illustrated Murray Iowa Forest Evashevski Ohio Woody Hayes Texas A&m John Crow Tennessee Texas Mississippi Hice Navy Texas Christian Arkansas Kansas Ohio State

Television Microphone Lets Viewers Hear Referee At Orange Bowl

CBS used a hidden under shirt microphone to broadcast referee Donahue’s remarks during the Orange Bowl. The system, wired to a mobile control unit, allowed viewers to hear officials and players, with Donahue unaware of when he was on air. Educational aims and prior use were cited by CBS producers.

Miami Fla Columbia Inhn Danohue Lrird Dano Lequid Bae Linder Thelsion Donohue Shans Beach Edward R. Murrow Hugh Beath CBS Donahue Stm

Williamsburg Warriors Win 60-45 Over Weilman

Williamsburg forged a Ke-Wash conference lead with a 60-45 victory. Roger Miller scored 16 and Gary Claypool 12 for Williamsburg while Whetstine added 11 for Wellman as the opponents battled to a 42-31 salvage.

Williamsburg Weilman Roger Miller Gary Claypool Whetstine Wellman

Trainer Butters Dies in Newmarket at 79

Frank Butters famed as a top horse trainer died in Newmarket England on Wednesday at age 79. The obituary notes his status among the world’s leading trainers and his long influence on racing.

Butters Newmarket England Frank Butters

Ohio State slips past Oregon in Rose Bowl thriller

The Rose Bowl game ended 10 to 7 as Ohio State defeated Oregon in a tight contest. Writers praised Oregon for its effort, calling it a classic underdog victory while lauding coach Len Casanova and the Webfoots for a stunning battle on the field.

Alex Kahn Los Angeles Ohio State Oregon America Earl Flora Ohio State Journal Len Casanova

Philly Eyes Navy Irish Tilt In Old Rose Bowl Echo

Philadelphia reports a push to schedule Navy vs Notre Dame akin to a Rose Bowl pageant. Officials and fans discuss potential sites and the appeal of a marquee coastal showdown amid lingering Rose Bowl talk and national college football chatter.

Golden Gloves Training Opens at Cedar Rapids YMCA

The Cedar Rapids Golden Gloves training camp opens Saturday at the YMCA with Leo Peters in charge. Sessions run 1 to 3 PM Saturdays and 7 to 9 PM Tuesdays and Thursdays. No charge for amateur entrants. registration with Leo during sessions.

Cedar Rapids YMCA Leo Peters Leo Memorial Coliseum

Marion and C R Teams Travel to Mississippi Valley Tests

Marion and Kinston Jefferson face road games Friday in Mississippi Valley Conference action. The Warriors play at East Matine while Jefferson travels to Davenport as both seek first league wins. Marion aims to stay unbeaten in Winnac conference at Macquokelia with wrestling host Moline in Cedar Rapids THM Roosevelt. Washington mintmen go to Clinton.

Kinston Jeffers Bull Warriors East Matine Jefferson Davenport Marion Macquokelia Moline Cedar Rapids Roosevelt Washington Mintmen Clinton

Seaberg May Start Saturday for Michigan Iowa Opener

Michigan coach O Connor plans Seaberg to start in the Big Ten opener at Iowa City as Michigan meets the Hawkeyes with a 5-ty record. Dave Gunther leads Iowa and Pete Tillotson paces Michigan in scoring while Michigan seeks improved defense and shooting.

Michigan Iowa Fee Low Young Hawkeyes Tye Lo Ihn Rer Fileenaker Vaiue O'Connor Tows Dave Gunther Larry Swift Aus Gentry Gunther Pete Tillotson MT. C. Burton George Jee Geor Seaberg Larry Swill jAlehugaan

Balloon Eyeshade Proposal Could Let Dodgers Play at Coliseum

A floated idea suggests a 40 foot balloon over Memorial Coliseum to shade Los Angeles Dodgers players at home plate, potentially costing about 100000 dollars. Proponents argue the massive eyeshade would reduce glare and speed up games.

Ty Charles Maher Los Angeles APJ Weld Coliseum Commission

Surplus Parkas for Patrol Boys and Gridders

DES MOINES Iowa surplus property supervisor Lloyd J Seaver said a large stock of winter parkas has been declared for surplus and sold to keep junior high football players and safety patrol children warm. About 4000 parkas sold at 3 dollars each, typically valued at 44 dollars, are being distributed for general use to cover handling costs.

Des Moines Lloyd Seaver

Race Track Attendance and Wagers Hit Record Highs in 1957

A United Press survey shows 24 tracks with legal betting posted record attendance and wagering for the year 1957. Total money gambled reached 2.27 million dollars across tracks, with 3 205 programs offered and 105 more races than 1956. Additionally, Baltimore quarterback John Unitas was named the outstanding professional football player of the year by the Washington Touchdown Club.

New York United Press Yew Unitas Wasitngton Baltimore Cells John Unite Washington Touchdown Club

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