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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1967

Page

15

UCLA Wins No 1 in AP Poll to Cap 1966 67 Season

UCLA Bruins finish 25-0 atop the final AP major college basketball poll for 1966 67. Coach John Wooden praises the team’s consistency and dominance while no single player is singled out for credit. Louisville and Kansas follow in the top spots with a list of other ranked programs and vote totals.

Los Angeles Ucla Bruins John Wooden Associated Press Wooden Bruins Lew Alcinder Louisville Kansas North Carolina Princeton Western Kentucky Houston Tennessee Boston College Texas Western

UCLA Crowned Major College Champion by UPI

UCLA secured the 1966-67 title from the United Press International coaches poll as an undefeated 25-0 team. The Bruins received 34 first place votes and 349 points, after entering the season as preseason No. 1 and dominating through March.

New York UPI UCLA United Press International Board of Coaches Bruins United Prew Smaler Coll Baxk Reall Rae Mace Ords

Loyola Academy Names Bob Spoo Head Football Coach

Chicago native Bob Spoo was named head football coach at Loyola Academy of Chicago on Monday. He replaces Robert Naughton who resigned to join Brown University staff under Coach Len Jardine. Spoo has served as Loyola’s backfield coach for the last four years.

Chicago Bob Spoo Purdue Loyola Academy of Chicago Spoo Robert Naughton Cedar Rapids Brown University Len Jardine Loyola

Record-Breakers Tangle In Substate Showdown

Effer son of Cedar Rapids and Columbus of Waterloo meet Wednesday at Waterloo in a substate final, as both programs break long standing barriers to reach the AA state tournament. Webster City coach, new Moline boss, notes strong Central Jefferson title game form and anticipates Mississippi Valley Conference level competition.

Efferson Cedar Rapids Columbus Waterloo Webster City Moline Mississippi Valley Central and Jefferson Davenport

Jefferson Edges Washington in City Sweep Milestone

Jeffs 68 52 over Washington marked Cedar Rapids Waterloo two-system city sweep with three city games won by one school. coach Gay Dahn called the effort off tonight as Columbus Sailors under Jim Berry posted a sub state advance, while comments from Floyd Winter praised Jefferson’s depth and talent as Norlen Hinke Harley Bollinger and Tom Pudde earned all conference honors in Jackson County.

J-Hawks Washington Waterloo Cedar Rapids Jeff Gay Dahn Columbus Jim Berry John Gazette West High Waterloo City Murray Wier Trojans Mason City

Wahlert Routs Raiders In High School Basketball

Wahlert used a second half run to overcome the Anamosa Raiders in a game where four Wahlert players reached double figures led by Dennis Conlon 31 Pat Kunnart 26 and Phil Bazelides 25. Tom Aller added 22 for Anamosa before Chuck Porter fouled out.

Anamosa Wahlert Raiders Dennis Conlon Pat Kunnart Phil Bazelides Tom Aller Chuck i Porter

Substate Class AA Playoffs Narrowly Decide Berth

In a tight substate clash, Regina38 Burlington62 against Regina trimmed the gap to 62 61 with 1 05 left. Terry Lyons missed at the horn as Burlington held on. Al Lang led Burlington with 17 points and Marty Lantz had 16 for Regina as the Regals fall to 16 5 and advance to Ottumwa Wednesday for a state berth.

Schweizer The Regals Burlington Terry Lyons

Regina Holds Off Burlington In Substate OT

Regina survived an upset bid by Burlington to win 62-61 in overtime at Mt. Pleasant. John Schweizer tied the game at the buzzer, then Jim Miller Henry Rios and Jim Brown scored to push Regina ahead 62-59 in the overtime period.

MT. Pleasant Iowa City Regina Burlington John Schweizer Jéall Jim Miller Henry Rios Jim Brown

Elkader Falls to Dike in Class A Sub State

Elkader trailed 48-34 at halftime and 63-57 in the third quarter before a decisive final period. Dike 75 Elkader 63 as Terry Goettalnger led with 22 points and four players hit double figures. Dike (19-2) advances to face Sutherland (19-4) in the state meet.

Oelwein Elkader Dike Terry Goettalnger Gary Patrick Denny Hjelmeng Sutherland

Williams Smith on District Star Teams

Sam Williams of Iowa and Don Smith of Iowa State were named to NCAA District 4 and District 5 all-star basketball teams, respectively, by the United States Basketball Writers Association for Look magazine. The 10-man all-America team includes Alcindor, Daniels, May, Hawkins, and others. District 4 features Williams and teammates Burns Hasket May Mix, while District 5 honors Beard Unseld Lantz White.

New York N. Y Sam Williams Iowa Don Smith Iowa State United States Basketball Writers Association Look Magazine Lew Alcindor U.C.L.A Mel Daniels New Mexico Don May Dayton Clem Hawkins Western Kentucky Rob Lloyd Rutgers Elvin Hayes Houston Larry Miller North Carolina Westley Unseld Louisville Bob Verga Duke Jim Walker Providence Williams Jim Burns Northwestern Bill Hasket Ohio State May Steve Mix Toledo Smith Butch Beard i Unseld Stuart Lantz Nebraska Joe Jo White Kansas

Clay Silent Before Folley Bout Arrives in New York

Cassius Clay arrives to train for his March 22 bout with Zora Folley and says he will keep his mouth shut for the fight. Angels official Milkes praises rookie Jimmie Hall as a hard worker who maximizes his talent. Minnesota pitcher Jim Kaat values Johnny Sain’s advice, even if it means rammed arms for a better curve ball. Bob Beamon recalls disbelief at indoor long jump record of 26 feet 11 3/4 inches and notes shifting focus to the triple jump.

Cassius Clay New York Zora Folley Minnesota Jim Kaat Johnny Sain Twins Bob Beamon

Postville Players Dominate All-League Basketball Honors

Two Postville players earn first team spots Doug Smith and Bill Radloff join Denny Hjelming Elkader Roger Nolting Waukon and Don DeHaven Sumner on the FIRST TEAM Second Team includes Gary Patrick Elkader Paul Minger W A North Stan Shratte Waukon Mark DeSart Valley Sid Harberts Postville garners multiple mentions in honorable mentions with Jim Hoppenworth Sumner John Leonhart Walley Larry Glawe Elkader Bob Wright Fayette Ware Grove W U North Brad Olresge West Central Young Davis West Central Lloyd Hoth Sumner and other regional players listed.

Upper Iowa Postville Doug Smith Bill Radloff Denny Hjelming Elkader Roger Nolting Waukon Don DeHaven Sumner Denny Hielming Roser Nolting Bang Smith Bill Radiolf Gary Patrick Paul Minger W.A. North Stan Shratte Mark DeSart Valley Sid Harberts Jim Hoppenworth Jim Wnight U. North John Leonhart Walley Larry Glawe Bob Wright Fayette Ware Grove W.U. North Brad Olresge West Central Young Davis Lloyd Hoth

Tom Good To Talk At Bettendorf Clinic

Cedar Rapids Regis coach Tom Good will lecture at Bettendorf high school's seventh annual coaching clinic on Saturday March 11. Also speaking are Jim Ross and Carl Selmer of Nebraska, Marv Braden of Parsons, Howard Vernon coach of Waterloo East’s champions, Jim Youel of Fort Madison, Gene McCarter of East Moline and Bettendorf trainer Dan Meador.

Bettendorf Tom Good Cedar Rapids Regis Bettendorf High School Jim Ross Carl Selmer Nebraska Marv _Braden Parsons Howard Vernon Waterloo Jim Youel Fort Madison Gene McCarter East Moline Dan Meador

NAIA Coach of the Year Honors Whitewater Leader

Forrest Perk Perkins of Whitewater State University Wisconsin earned the NAIA football Coach of the Year award after guiding his team to ten straight wins before a December finals loss to Waynesburg in Tulsa Oklahoma.

Kansas City Forrest “Perk” Perkins Whitewater State University Wis Waynesburg Tulsa Okla

Kansas State shoots 56 percent to down Iowa State 81 68

Kansas State dominates Iowa State with 56 percent shooting to secure an 81 68 Big Eight victory. Dennis Berkholtz and Bob George each score 19, Earl Seyfert adds 18 as K State pulls away after a 40 34 halftime lead. Don Smith of Iowa State posts 29 points and 22 rebounds breaking a school season record.

AMES Kansas State Iowa State Wildcats Cyclones Dennis Berkholtz Bob George Kstate Berkholtz George Earl Seyfert Kansas Iowa State Cepta Weigel Smith A . Seyfert Vz Fleming I i Berkhiz Y MeeGgle Oo W Gooden Johann R. Smith Frick Oo Hartman T Haneydt Kreamer OFLOR Vle Harvey BD Zegler Hamlin Ob Tinagel

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