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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1965

Page

13

Hawkeye football prospect lineup includes Podolak and White

Iowa fans hear about Ed Podolak a 6-1 junior from Atlantic who signed a Big Ten tender and is praised as a strong fast runner and passer. The piece notes White at 395 pounds with a 285 beam estimate and says he could be Iowa’s biggest Hawkeye since Mac Lewis left. It also mentions John McManus of Cedar Rapids Washington, 190 pounds, likely to join Iowa State’s program and a path to pre med with veterinary or medicine plans.

White Wayne Robinson Mac Lewis Robinson Robbie Iowa Hawkeyes Cedar Rapids Ed Podolak Atlantic High Big Ten Podolak Atlantic Iowa State John McManus C. R. Washington McManus Pete Kohl Gazette

Johnson wins first Bristol Southeast 500 in Ford

Hutcherson places second in the Bristol 250 mile Southeastern 500 as Junior Johnson of Ronda North Carolina drives a 1965 Ford to victory at Bristol International Speedway. Dick Hutcherson and Ned Jarrett, both in Fords, finish second and third with a 74.937 mph average speed in 3 hours 20 minutes 01 seconds.

Bristo, Tenn Junior Johnson Ronda N. C Bristol International Speedway Ford Johnson Bristol Track Dick Hutcherson Keokuk Ned Jarrett

St. Louis Prep Star Inks Drake Intent Pact

Des Moines UPI reports a top St. Louis high school basketball standout has signed an intent pact with Drake University. The move signals a major early commitment amid heavy college recruiting interest.

St. Louis Drake Des Moines UPI

Bold Lad Failing Knee May End Racing Career

The Kentucky Derby favorite Bold Lad finished 10th in an 11 horse field Saturday. Knoxville newspaper reports calcium deposits in the horse’s knee joints that could jeopardize his racing career.

Knoxville, Tenn Bold Lad Knoxville News- Sentinel Tom Siler

Lawman Jails Man for Safety

A man is jailed by a lawman for safety concerns. The broadcast notes a 6 p.m. CST Monday air time on Channel 9.

Channel 9

Clay Defends Title as Liston Rematch Targets May

Cassius Clay arrives at training in Chicopee after a rough bus ride from Miami Beach. He touts his victory over Liston and vows to stage an upset in the May 25 bout at Boston Garden while predicting Liston’s possible absence. Clay weighs 213 pounds, eyes a 209–210 ring weight, and primes “Bear on the Loose” posters to hype the fight.

Clay Cassius Clay Chicopee Mass Sonny Liston Bear Liston the Bear Cassius Muhammad Ali Clay Victorius Miami Beach Fla Boston Garden Sam Massachusetts Boston

Mullink Wins West Liberty Jalopy Feature

West Liberty by Mississippi Valley Speedway club held a 20 lap feature race Saturday night. John Mullink won the event with Mike Niffenegger of Kalona finishing second and Jack Jones of Letts placing third.

West Liberty John Mullink Mississippi Valley Speedway Club Kalona Mike Niffenegger Jack Jones Letts

Hawks TV slate to feature two Iowa football games

NBC will televise two Iowa football games next fall. Iowa meets Oregon State in Portland on Sept. 25 on the national network, and Iowa hosts Michigan State in Iowa City on Nov. 6 in the Midwest regional network.

New York University of Iowa Oregon State Michigan State NBC Portland Iowa City Iowa-Oregon State Iowa Gary Snook Paul Brothers Beavers Michigan University of Houston Tulsa Houston Astrodome California Notre Dame Berkeley Calif Georgia Alabama Athens Indiana Kansas State Bloomington Ind Washington Ohio State Seattle Arkansas South Bend Georgia Tech Duke Atlanta Purdue Champaign Austin-Florida Auburn Ala Oregon-Idaho Edgete Ore Army-Air Force Chicago Texas Baylor Austin Baton Rouge Minnesota Lafayette Tennessee Mississippi Memphis Tenn Dartmouth

Detroit Pitcher Regan Scraps Surgery Plan

Detroit pitcher Phil Regan reversed a plan for minor surgery. The Tigers initially announced he would undergo hemorrhoid operation and miss a week to 10 days. Regan said he would avoid the operation and start Sunday against the Minnesota Twins.

Detroit Phil Regan Tigers Regan Wele Regan Minnesota Twins

Loop Leaders in Priching and Cincinnati Pitching Stats

The record lists pitchers Ellis Cincinnati 2 7.007 Giusti Houston 4 0 1.000 Gibson St Louis 4 0 1.000 Maloney Cincinnati 1 0 7.50 Five teed with 2-0 1.000. The terse league stats show wins losses and earned run averages for multiple clubs.

Pritching Ellis Cincinnat Giusti Houston Gibson St. Loui Maloney Cincinnati

Richeys Win Dallas Invitational Championships

Cliff and Nancy Richey, a Dallas brother sister doubles team, swept through the Dallas Country Club event in a dominant performance on Sunday, continuing their rising prominence in the tennis world.

Dallas Cliff Nancy Richey

Bluth and Weper Win 10,258 in Men’s Doubles

Ray Bluth and Dick Weper, a St. Louis team, rolled a total 10 258 in the U S western men s doubles bowling championship concluding Sunday night in San Diego California as champions were crowned.

San Diego, Calif Ray Bluth Dick Wep U. S

Flame in the Wind TV Drama Returns on Weekday Afternoon

The Iime to life drama Flame in the Wind airs at 1:00 PM CST on weekdays on KCRG TV Af.

Kcrg-Tv

Munsingwear Unveils Slimy Pro Abdominal Support

MUNSINGWEAR introduces Slimy Pro a healthful abdominal support designed for masculine athletic use. The improved device claims fatigue relief improved posture and enhanced appearance for wearers.

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