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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1969

Page

15

Two Big Games for Warriors

Washington high seeks its first Mississippi Valley Conference basketball title as coach Don King guides a 6-1 team into a pivotal weekend. The Warriors host Dubuque Friday and travel to Rock Island Saturday, facing top rivals Rock Island 5-1 and Dubuque 5-2, led by Jim West and the West twins, with Wash counting on Jim Heck and Rick Williams to pace offense.

al Miller Washington High Warriors Don King Wash Dubuque Rock Island Jefferson Rams West Twins Jim Jon Jim West Jim Heck Rick Williams

Namath Delivers Jets Win Elation After Colts Triumph

In Miami Joe Namath leads the Jets to a 16-7 upset of the Baltimore Colts and declares AFL here to stay. He courts questions in the dressing room, notes no champagne, receives a Super Bowl hat from a family member, and pockets a few singles after earning MVP honors with the Sporting News Dodge Charger.

Jets AFL Joe NFL Lelse Colts Tae Sporting News

No Kill Bubba Smith Faces Namath in Super Bowl

Bubba Smith, 78, of Baltimore, a 6-7 defensive end, tried to block a pass by Joe Namath of the New York Jets in Sunday’s Super Bowl in Miami Florida.

New York Jets Weeb Ewbank George Sauer Joe Namath Baltimore Lenny Lyles Bubba Smith Miami Fla

Watson questions Iowa title chances after loss to Peppers

Indiana coach Lou Watson dismisses Iowa as Big Ten title contender after the 91 72 setback at Iowa Field House. He notes Michigan and Minnesota may alter the field as Iowa struggles with a 36.1 percent shooting night.

Iowa Hawkeyes Indiana Lou Watson Northwestern Illinois Ohio State Michigan Purdue Watson Minnesota

Iowa Optimism Faces Indiana as Hawkeyes Rebound Strong

Iowa shows improvement in a 52 40 rebounding edge over Indiana, with Ben McGilmer scoring 27 and John Johnson and Stick Vidnovic contributing in a balanced attack. Coach Ralph Miller hails defense and rebounding as the key to turning the season around. The Linn County club reports 285 in attendance for Iowa Indiana on closed circuit with Michigan State upcoming.

Watson Iowa Hawkeye Purdue Indiana Ohio State Ralph Miller Ben McGilmer Ben Michigan John Johnson John Miller Linn County Ivor Stanley

Local church league basketball results tally

St Jude 56 defeated 1st Lutheran 52 while Noelridge Baptist forfeit to Lovely Lane Methodist. Trinity Lutheran 61 beat Westminster 150 and Evangelical Free 109 defeated Westminster 61. Friday games list Evangelical Free vs St Jude and Trinity Lutheran vs 1st Lutheran.

St. Jude Lutheran Evange Free Westminster Noelridge 1St Lutheran Lovely Lane Methodist Noelridge Baptist Trinity Lutheran Evangelical Free Garth -Toairenee Baptist St. Judes Lovely Lane Meth Ist Lutheran

Rowell Signs Pact With Wilson and Minnesota Twins

Alex Rowell signs a contract with Wilson Sporting Goods and the Minnesota Twins. The deal involves a new glove and baseball gear with pro baseball shoes supplied each season. Rowell will be ambassador for Wilson while continuing his summer play in St. Cloud Minnesota.

Luther Leo J. Hejda, Jr Wilson Cedar Rapids Sporting Goods Co Rowell Minnesota Twins Wilson St. Cloud Minn

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