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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1967

Page

3

Nebraska, Kansas clash as key Big Eight battles unfold

Stuart Lantz scored 26 for Nebraska while Nate Branch added 18 off the bench. Colorado injuries hampered Chuck Williams and Lynn Baker, while George closed strong at the foul line. Iowa State upset and late heroics by George sent Humboldt fans home pleased as K State faltered. Kansas balanced scoring led by Wilson and Bohnenstiehl as Missouri endured its 10th straight loss.

Stuart Lantz Nebraska Nate Branch Colorado Chuck Williams Lynn Baker Peer Baker George Manhattan

Mayo from Grinnell Wins National Western Bareback Crown

Grinnell Iowa cowboy Paul Mayo, 24, won the top prize in bareback riding at the 61st National Western Rodeo in Denver. He earned $728 with a 76 score among 56 entrants, adding to his 1966 bareback title and season totals of $30,339 in all-around earnings and $25,473 in prior year winnings.

Denver Colo Paul Mayo Grinnell Iowa Mayo

Hillebrand Seeks New Team After Giants Benchings

Davenport Iowa AP Linebacker Jerry Hillebrand of the New York Giants says he would rather play for someone else next season. The four year Giant veteran from Davenport says he was benched for the final five or six games by coach Allie Sherman and adds I dont think he likes me very well.

Davenport Iowa Jerry Hillebrand National Football League New York Giants Allie Sherman

Browns Name Schafrath and Fiss as Captains

The Cleveland Browns announce Dick Schafrath will captain the offense and Galen Fiss will lead the defense for the upcoming season. Both players are veteran starters and key leaders on the squad.

Cleveland Browns Dick Schafrath Galen Fiss

Princeton Tigers dominate Ivy foes and break records

Princeton, ranked seventh, blasted Harvard 90-46 and Dartmouth 116-42 to seize a 4-0 Ivy lead. Ed Hummer led with 29 points and 20 rebounds during the weekend, while Thorforde scored 37 across the two games as Princeton set Ivy single game rebound and scoring marks. Kentucky suffered SEC woes as Florida surged in, heightening an uneven ACC-like contrast.

Princeton Tigers Kentucky Harvard Dartmouth Florida Wildcats Ed Hummer Chris Thorforde Ivy Cornell Yale Thorforde Hummer Haarlow Gary Walters Joe Heiser Robby Brown Louisville Ivy Giants

DR Marion Area Wrestling Meets Nine Duals This Week

Prairie Marion and Lancers grid for a busy week of dual meets. Marion hosts Monticello and Dubuque Wahlert while Prairie welcomes Marion La Salle and Jefferson also shows strong form. Linn-Mar competes with Mt Vernon and Dyersville Beckman as Penn wrestling standings tighten.

Weist Wolt Prairie Marion Washington Linn-Mar Aeeae Jefferson LaSalle Dubuque Prairie Linn-Mar Mt. Vernon Clinton Moline Monticello Dubuvave Wahlert Dyersville Beckman DR. - Marion Area Hawks Tama- Toledo la Salle Lancers Rugged Cal Jenkins Lions

Cyclone Wrestlers Dominate Maryland in 22-8 Win

Iowa State improved to 4-1 with a 22-8 victory over Maryland. Reg Wicks at 160 pounds Vic Marcucci at 167 pounds and Ted Tuinstra at heavyweight won their matches keeping all three Cyclones undefeated in the triumph.

College Park Iowa State Maryland Cyclones Reg Wicks Vic Marcucci Ted Tuinstra

Basketball Scores From Weekend Games

Results for Saturday include Boston 115 Baltimore 106 Cincinnati 116 St Louis 105 Chicago 122 Los Angeles 121 San Francisco 136 Detroit 121. Sunday totals show Philadelphia 110 Boston 95 Los Angeles 127 Detroit 116 St Louis 114 San Francisco 112 Chicago 131 New York 116. Western New York Philadelphia San Francisco Detroit St Louis Chicago and others appear in the condensed box scores.

Philadelphia San Francisco Boston St. Louis New York Detroit Cincinnati Los Angeles Baltimore Chicago

Prairie 7th and 8th grade teams post weekend wins

Prairie 7th grade crushed Tipton 50 to 23 as Greg Gibney scored 20 points while Woode led Tipton with 10. Prairie 8th grade triumphed 50 to 13 with Jon Brase scoring 13 and Roger Shebetka 12 while Suchomel led Tipton with nine.

Prairie Tipton Hawk Greg Gibney Woode Jon Brase Roger Shebetka Suchomel

Top 10 AP Basketball Poll Results Week Summary

AP Top 10 report shows UCLA leading with wins over Washington California and Stanford. Louisville drops after a loss to Southern Illinois but rebounded versus Bradley. New Mexico suffers two losses to Wyoming and Denver. Houston and North Carolina win while Texas Western, Princeton, Kansas, Providence and Florida post victories or mixed results.

College basketball roundup with top teams and upsets

Gary Keller and David Miller each scored 23 points as the Gators improved to 11-1 and host Tennessee while Kentucky visits Georgia in SEC action. UCLA star Lew Alcindor sat 11 minutes but totaled 37 as the Bruins beat Stanford 116-78 to extend the winning streak to 12. Butch Beard led Louisville with 41 in a 103-74 rout of Bradley. Houston and West Texas State also lost, while Kansas beat Missouri 70-60 and Providence topped Duquesne 54-47. New Mexico dropped to 11-3 after Denver upset them 71-66, ending a two-night slide. North Carolina and Texas Western were idle.

Associated Press UCLA Washington California Stanford Louisville Southern Illinois Bradley New Mexico Wyoming Denver Ayy Houston West Texas North Carolina N.C State Texas Western Princeton Harvard Dartmouth Kansas Missouri Gary Keller David Miller Gators Tennessee Kentucky Georgia Titans Lew Alcindor Butch Beard Soph Cardinals Houston West Texas State Elvin Hayes Providence Jimmy Walker Duquesne Harry Hollines Lobos

Jefferson Tops Washington In Cross-Town Battle

Jefferson's high scoring quartet led by B J Trickey and Larry Baker faces Washington as Valley clash dominates C R Marion area action this week. Jim Yanecek leads area scorers at 20 4 points per game while Regis T homson slips to fourth and Trickey regains second with Baker at 18 1. Next up Marion at Tipton and Prairie at La Salle.

C. R.marion W . Jefferson LaSalle Regis Marion Linn-Mar Washington Prairie Tipton Jefferson Monticello Oclwein Gazette Washington High Jeff Mississippi Valley C.r.-Marion Day la Salle Center Point Wash B. J. Trickey Larry Baker Jim Nance Larry Lawrence Trickey Jim Yanecek Mark Thomson Baker Ava Yanecek Thomson Nance Pisarik Ard Badger Lawrence Fowler Wagner Hill Was Reiter Bevin Smith

O Connor Keeps Pro Heavyweight Crown at Memorial Coliseum

Pat O Connor retained the pro heavyweight title by defeating Bob Orton on Sunday night. Earl Maynard defeated Bob Brown, Iron Mike beat Ricky Hunter, and The Viking defeated Victor Rivera in the other card bouts.

Pat O'Connor Bob Orton Memorial Coliseum Mr. Universe Earl Maynard Bob Brown Iron Mike Ricky Hunter Viking Victor Rivera

East Triumphs in Four Overtimes Over Waverly Shell Rock

Waterloo East upsets by four overtimes 85 to 79 against Waverly-Shell Rock in a tight AP ranked battle. East, ranked sixth, edged eighth ranked Waverly-Shell Rock in a lengthy state showdown.

Peppers Suggests Big Ten Plays Conference Games in Chicago

The writer notes Penn State's road struggles including a 79 70 defeat at Michigan State and jokes that the Big Ten should move all conference games to Chicago Stadium where coach Miller has never lost as player or coach, offering a humorous alternative to improve road records.

Michigan State Big Ten Chicago Stadium Miller Iowa City

Berlin Wins Iowa Master Bowlers Tournament

Mike Berlin of Muscatine won the Iowa Master Bowlers Assn tournament at Marion Bowl with 1587 pins and a Peterson score of 36.37. The top four were within 35 pins. Jerry Swenson of Cedar Rapids was second with 1534 and 36.34, while Joe Callahan and Ernie Culver of Council Bluffs tied for third at 1602 and 36.02. Sixty bowlers competed. Berlin had the top game at 257.

Mike Berlin Muscatine Marion Bowl Jerry Swenson Cedar Rapids Joe Callahan Ernie Culver Council Bluffs Berlin Musc C.R Jim Callahan C. Bluffs Steve Fellendorf

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