Iowa Northwestern thriller caps exciting finish in Evanston
The Iowa Hawkeyes edged Northwestern 28 27 in a dramatic end as Dave Schick opened with a 97 yard kickoff return. Butch Caldwell connected for a 22 yard TD pass to Billy Schultz for the winner. Cal Stall of Minnesota and Indiana upset noted, while Oregon coach John McKay heads to Tampa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa-Northwestern
Iowa
Evanston
The
Gazette
Illinois
Tri-State
Northwestern
Dyche Stadium
Lawa
Chicago
John Pont
Pont
KCRG
Bob Brooks
Dave Schick
Oelwein
Dusty Rice
Purdue
Schick
Butch Caldwell
Billy Schultz
Butch
Iowa State
Earle Bruce
Colorado
Cyclones
Bill Mallory
Oklahoma
Mallory
Bruce
Southern California
UCLA
Cal
Washington
Big Ten
Minnesota
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio State
Gophers
Michigan State
Wisconsin
John McKay
McKay
Tampa
USC
Protest Nixes Mt Vernon Playoff Berth
Mt Vernon misses a third straight state playoff after Burlington Notre Dame protest over LaHarpe Ill reclassification shifts 2A to 4A points. IHSAA released pairings with Clinton Burlington and other 4A games set, amid prior season results and Week 1 loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mt. Vernon
Mustangs
Anamosa
Iowa High School Athletic Assn
Burlington
Notre Dame
LaHarpe
Ill
Iowa
la- Harpe
IHSAA
Waterloo West
Waterloo Central
Sioux City Heelan
Sioux City
Packwood Pekin Wednes
Tark's Passes Blitz Green Bay Defense
Minnesota Vikings beat Green Bay 28-17 in Lambeau Field behind Tarkenton 285 yards passing and two late TDs to Gilliam and Foreman. Barry Smith rushed 88 yards and scored. Packers fail to win at Minnesota for sixth straight visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Paul Krause
Minnesota Vikings
Green Bay
Tark
Wis
Green Bay Packers
Lambeau Field
Frank Tarkenton
Barry Smith
Minnesota
Tarkenton
John Gillima
Chuck Foreman
Bryant
Vikings
Stu Voigt
Gilliam
Brockington
Terry Brown
Packers
Smith
Voigt
Joe Danelo
Ed Marinaro
Viking
Roy Winston
John Hadl
Ploen Inducted Into CFL Hall of Fame
Kenny Ploen former Iowa quarterback joins CFL Hall of Fame alongside Dick Shatto By Bailey Herb Trawick and builders Tom Brook Lew Hayman Both Shatto and Trawick played for major teams with the Winnipeg Blue Bombers and the Montreal Alouettes Ploen starred in the 1957 Rose Bowl and helped Winnipeg win Grey Cup championships Honored builders led Calgary Stampeders revival and Toronto Argonauts leadership
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamilton
Ont
Iowa
Kenny Ploen
Canadian Football League Hall of Fame
Dick Shatto
Toronto Argonauts
Bailey
British Columbia Lions
Herb Trawick
Montreal Alouettes
Ploen
Oregon State
Winnipeg Blue Bombers
Clinton
Winnipeg
Tom Brook
Calgary Stampeders
Lew Hayman
Elliott among 11 scholar athletes named by National Football Foundation
Bobby Elliott Iowa defensive back is among 11 scholar-athletes named by the National Football Foundation. The Rhodes Scholar candidate and history major with a 3.8 GPA will be honored at the foundation’s 18th annual awards dinner on December 9 at the Waldorf Astoria in New York, earning a $1,000 postgraduate scholarship. Other honorees include John Sciarra, Scott Gillogly, Darryl Jackson, Richard Lawrence, Kirk Lewis, Thomas Heiser, Ralph Jackson, Randy Stockham, Leroy Selmon, and Brian Baschnagel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa City
Bobby Elliott
Iowa
National Football Foundation
Elliott
Foundation
Waldorf-Astoria
New York
Bump Elliott
Bobby
Omicron Delta Kappa
Big Ten
Nile Kinnick
UCLA
John Sciarra
Army
Scott Gillogly
North Carolina State
Darryl Jackson
Mississippi
Richard Lawrence
Michigan
Kirk Lewis
Nebraska
Thomas Heiser
New Mexico
Ralph Jackson
Utah State
Randy Stockham
Oklahoma
Leroy Selmon
Ohio State
Brian Baschnagel
Also Mentioned on This Page
Krause
By Gus Schrader
Bump
Volvo
Erica Corporation
Triumph
ING
Jaguar
ALLEN
First Avenue
Class
West Des Moines
Dowling
Cedar Falls
Fairfield
Cedar Rapids
Aegis
Kingston Stadium
West Union North
Linn Mar
Emmetsburg
Denison
Urbandale
Indianola
Kinnick Stadium
Ames
Clinton-Burlington
Pocahontas
Lawton-Bronson
Shenandoah
Adel-De- Soto
Packwood Pekin
Hudson
Guttenberg
Wall Lake
Mallard
Hamburg
Glidden-Ralston
Rockwell-Swaledale
Radcliffe
Hampton
Melcher-Dallas
Danville
Bud Grant
Grant
John Brockington
CFL Hall of Fame
Yul Brynner
Lauders
Lauder's
Warner Bros
Bill Osborne
Bill
Millhiser Smith Agency, Inc
2Nd Ave
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!