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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1969

Page

21

Big MVC clash as Jefferson and Washington loom

Unbeaten Jefferson 8-0-0 meets Washington 5-2-1 in a key Mississippi Valley Conference test. Standouts include Balvant 10-0-0 and Robben 14-0-0 from Jeff and Romick 14-0-0 Zach 13-0-1 from Prairie. The week features Linn-Mar hosting Mt Vernon and Marion at Manchester as LaSalle eyes Campion Invitational.

C.r.-Marion Prairie Hawks LaSalle Iowa Jefferson Washington J-Hawks MVC Young Warriors Jeff Dave Balvant Henry Banke Wash Jon Robben Robben Dan Rowray Sophs Randy Feuerhelm Indians Ron Romick al Zach Rick Schropp Denny Scofield Rick Zach Marion Matmen Dennis Linn-Mar Mt. Vernon Marion Manchester Kennedy Iowa City West High Campion Wis

Bowling Highlights Show Adrian Janson 251 and 593 by Donna Jacobs

Adrian Janson posted the top game of 251 with the His & Hers loop. In Halves & Better Halves Pat Nowlin had 244 and Don Harris a 628 series while Ray Nedrow contributed a 242 for Lads & Lassies and Arnie Buhr 615 for Nite Hawks. Donna Jacobs added a 593 series and Betty Aten a 211, with Barb Schriever also at 211 for Junes & Dames.

Drian Janson His & Hers Pat Nowlin Don Harris Ray Nedrow Lads & Lassies Arnie Buhr Nite Hawks Donna Jacobs Betty Aten

Cincinnati U Names Callahan to Head Football Job

The University of Cincinnati promoted Ray Callahan to succeed Homer Rice as head football coach after Rice resigned to become UNC athletic director. Callahan, 35, expects no staff changes and previously served as UC assistant and UK assistant from 1963 to 1966, handling offensive and defensive lines.

Cincinnati University of Cincinnati Ray Callahan Homer Rice Bearcats Rice University of North Carolina Callahan University of Kentucky

NBA Defers Expansion Plans for One Year

The NBA board of directors voted to defer expansion for one year. Commissioner Walter Kennedy said the pause allows time to re-evaluate expansion plans, a decision made on the recommendation of the expansion committee.

NBA Baltimore National Basketball Assn Walter Kennedy Kennedy League

Grand Rapids Bruins Join USHL After Duluth Transfer

Waterloo hosts Grand Rapids Bruin hockey Sunday at 7 p.m. The club becomes a USHL member with Duluth’s transfer last week and six former Duluth players joining.

Grand Rapids Club Waterloo Grand Ids Bruins United States Hockey League Duluth Grand Rapids Bruins

Ellis YMCA Senior High Church league results report

Ellis Y A and St. Mark's Lutheran won big in Ellis YMCA Senior High Church league play with Ellis Y A beating First Lutheran 88 28 and St Mark's Lutheran defeating Westminster Presbyterian 59 46. Ellis Branch B earned a forfeit win over Kenwood Park Presbyterian while other scattered notes reference players and scores.

Ellis Branch First Lutheran St. Mark’s Lutheran Westminster Presbyterian Ellis Ymca Kenwood Park Presbyterian Kurecek Ng Roenton Lina Preston Henderson Young Nice Son John Sedentis

Washington JV extends streak to 10 with win over Dubuque

Washington junior varsity defeated Dubuque 73-53 to extend its unbeaten run to 10. Tom Redford led with 22 points, Kurt Maas added 18, and Stan Castner and Tom Hampton each scored 10.

Washington Dubuque Tom Redford Kurt Maas Stan Castner Tom Hampton Murphy Rams Winter Pete el Reve Sade Medre Ror Castner Iiten

Kennedy's JV Edges LaSalle 70 65 on Cougars Court

Kennedy's junior varsity beat LaSalle 70 to 65 on the Cougars' home floor to move to 5-2. Mark Alfers and Steve Filer scored 13 points each, with Steve Marks and Mark Votroubek adding 12 and 10. Dan Ryan led LaSalle with 19 points. LaSalle's lineup list includes Pickart and Crissinger among others.

Kennedy LaSalle Cougars Mark Alfers Steve Filer Steve Marks Mark Votroubek Dan Ryan Lancers Oi Ene Memnenete Siepman Mikave Aan Ley Be Eta Pickart Eheve Zamastii Crissinger i Ie Mike Dey

Konecny Wins One and Finishes Runner-Up for Cats

Vic Konecny, former Cedar Rapids Jefferson diver, won the diving event as Northwest Missouri State swimmers beat Drury 62 to 42. He then placed second as the Cats fell to Southwest Missouri State 61 to 43.

Maryville Cedar Rapids Jefferson Vic Konecny Northwest Missouri State Cats Drury College Konecny Southwest Missouri State

Kaiser Named New President of College Baseball Coaches

John Kaiser of St. John’s University New York was announced Sunday as the new president of the American Association of College Baseball Coaches.

McLain and Namath chat amid Super Bowl chatter

Detroit ace Denny McLain praises Jets quarterback Joe Namath though they have not met. Seattle Pilots veteran Chico Salmon blasts his reputation as a top utility man. Green Bay’s Jerry Kramer lauds Namath after the Jets win, saying he defeated the Colts blitz and guided a brilliant effort.

Denny McLain Detroit New York Jets Joe Namath Chico Salmon Cleveland Seattle Pilots

Davidson Climbs to Fourth in AP Basketball Poll

UCLA remains No.1 with 40 first place votes, North Carolina and Santa Clara hold second and third. Davidson rises to fourth after a 10-1 start as Missouri drops after a 47-46 upset of Kansas reshapes the top rankings.

Davidson Associated Press Board of UCLA North Carolina Santa Clara Illinois Purdue Kentucky Kansas Missouri

Santa Clara Still Perfect

Santa Clara Broncos remain unbeaten at 14 0 and sit No 3 in the sixth weekly UPI major college basketball ratings. The team eyes UCLA as a potential next challenge in the West Coast Conference race.

New York UPI Santa Clara Broncos Broncs Ucla Bruins United Press International

College Basketball Scores From Around the Big Eight and More

Big Eight results show Iowa colleges Wayne 84 Northwestern 54 and Upper Iowa 96 Midwestern 69. Other reported games include Point 73 American 2 and Virginia 66. Prep and college swimming and wrestling scores from Michigan State 84 Minnesota 39 and Rapids with 12 existing brackets noted.

Iowa Wayne Northwestern Lake Mills Osage Michigan St Minnesota Con Rapids

Dempsey’s Cleaners Win Fifth Straight in Slo-Break

Dempsey’s Cleaners remained undefeated with a 36-35 victory over Peoples Bank in YMCA Slo-Break action. Cedar Terrace moved to 4-1 and stayed in second place by defeating Optimnters No. 3 58-28.

Dempsey’s Cleaners Peoples Bank Cedar Terrace Optimnters No. 3 Dempsey Normie Larr

Townsend's 21.8 Is Tops In Midwest Conference

Robert Townsend of Lawrence led the Midwest scoring with a 21.8 average as eight of ten clubs place a man in the top ten. Bill Fuerst of Knox and Scott Hanson of Grinnell follow with 21.6 and 20.3 averages.

Robert Townsend Lawrence Townsend Bill Fuerst Knox Scott Hanson Grinnell Steve DeLapp Carleton John Geittman Monmouth Kit Jones Beloit

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