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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 1969

Page

53

Illini face Purdue after 10 straight wins

Illinois, ranked eighth and unbeaten in Big Ten play, seeks to extend its streak at Purdue after a 85-80 win over Minnesota. Purdue, a top title contender, opened Big Ten play with an 80-75 victory at Wisconsin led by Mount's 33 points and a late four point play. Northwestern and Ohio State won on the road while Michigan upset Iowa in overtime.

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Oklahoma State taps Floyd Gass as new head coach

Floyd Gass, head football coach at Austin College in Sherman Texas, was named head coach at his alma mater Oklahoma State University on Saturday. He succeeds Phil Cutchins.

Floyd Gass Austin College Sherman Texas Oklahoma State U Phil Cutchin

NCAA Convention Award Goes To Houston In 1971

The NCAA announced the 1971 convention will be held in Houston on January 11 to 13. Earlier the council had set Washington, D.C. for 1970. Marcus Plant, NCAA president, noted a petition to lift probation on Illinois basketball was denied. Wheaton College Illinois will host the 1969 college division cross country finals on November 15.

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Namath Reflects On Arm, Skill, And Championship Mindset

Joe Namath discusses his passing arm, lessons learned after interceptions, and discipline to protect his arm before the title game. He recalls pain before the championship, shares thoughts on luck, Weeb Ewbank, champagne in the clubhouse, and the brutal reality of football.

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The Out Casts Color Program Feature at KCRG TV 9

Jemal David stars in The Out Casts airing at 8 PM Monday on KCRG TV 9. The show carries a sensational claim about a man sentenced to hard labor in a secret gold mine.

Jemal David Kcrg-Tv

Regis Faces Big Week as Top Rivals Loom

Regis high enters a tough week in Cedar Rapids Marion with two ranked foes. Regis hosts seventh ranked Town City Regina Tuesday and travels to sixth ranked Waterloo Columbus Saturday as Coach Joe Ottiavi seeks improved defense and scoring to rebound after two straight losses. Washington leads metro with 7 1 record and 24 point game by Jim Heck boosts the Warriors.

Cedar Rapids Joe Ottiavi Regis Regina

Cedar Falls boxer Reed tops Cedar Rapids foe in open card

Mark Reed of Cedar Rapids won his amateur bout at the Cedar Falls event by decision over Al Sims of Cedar Falls. Mike Secora lost to Dave Cook of Cedar Falls. Ten bout card set for Friday at the Cedar Rapids Eagles club with advance tickets $1 and student tickets 75 cents.

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Unclear OCR May Highlight College Football Results

Fragmentary notes list several college teams and outcomes with multiple misspellings. It mentions Kansas, Minnesota, and Prince among others, with inconsistent scores and unclear opponents.

East Iowa Prep Cage Roundup Highlights Local Games

East Iowa prep basketball roundup features boys and girls results from Prairie West Liberty Durant and Montezuma, with top performers and schedules across Linn, Jones, and nearby towns. Notable matchups include Montezuma at Mid Prairie and North Tama play highlights.

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J-Hawk wrestling halfway to valley crown with key wins

Jefferson high school's wrestling team moved to 5-0 in the Mississippi Valley race after wins over East Moline and Moline. Balvant and Sadler both 10-0-0, Wash's Robben 10-0-0, Henry Banke 9-1. Jeff has three one loss wrestlers and four with two losses. Prairie leads unbeaten at 7-0 as Linn-Mar also midseason, with Jeff traveling to Maquoketa and Washington hosting Dubuque for Valley clashes.

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Bowling Highlights McCord Rolls a 610 and Haefner 266

Bowling action and scores from a busy session. McCord rolled a 610 with Haefner firing a 266 in a sequence that featured multiple high scores including Novak 635 Fry 246 Onstott 244 and Peterson 242. Other notable marks came from Gasper 627 May 221 and Haigh 220 565 as various leagues and players posted solid totals.

McCord Haefner Jim Novak Jerry Fry Jack Onstott Dick Gates Marian Peterson Pete Gasper Janet May Donna Haigh Mary Ann Woolf Dorothy Davis Joan McCord Ferne Mollenhauer Jim Zamastil Harold Hutson Hutson

North Iowa Catholic Wwe He Laws St Gee 3 1

Fragmentary OCR text mentions laws and gas issues in North Iowa with unclear details. No coherent incident or event emerges from the readable portion.

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Unclear high school sports schedule fragment

A fragmented OCR of a sports schedule lists multiple matchups such as Monti versus 7H and Tama at Limi with brief, garbled team names. The text includes stray words and ad-like lines urging readers to try an ad service at a phone number.

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Big 8 Pick Kansas Next For Cyclones

Iowa State travels to Lawrence to face Kansas as the Big Eight tilt pits the Cyclones against a tall Jayhawks squad. Kansas, after a 56-52 win at Nebraska, holds 12 wins with one defeat led by Jo Jo White's 15 points. The Cyclones, after a 75-65 loss to Kansas State, bring quickness but face a tired frontline.

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