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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1966

Page

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Ketchen Sparks 34-6 Vinton Victory Over Benton

Big John Ketchen rushed for 203 yards and scored five touchdowns to lift Vinton past Benton Community 34-6 Friday night. Tom Froning added two extra points, while Greg Thompson scored Benton’s lone TD on a one yard run.

van Horne John Ketchen Vinton Benton Community Tom Froning Greg Thompson Benton Vinton B.com Patina Venera O—Seety Ise Roning

Matsos Won't Play for Broncos in Boston Game

Denver Broncos mid dle linebacker Archie Matsos reportedly will not play in the American Football League game at Boston Sunday. Matsos said the incident causing the dispute could have been cleared up in Coach Ray Malavasi's office and Malavasi cited a wind sprint and performance in San Diego as reasons for demotion.

Denver Colo Archie Matsos Denver Broncos Boston Matsos Ray Malavasi Malavasi San Diego

Tipton Routs West Liberty in 46-13 Friday Victory

Tipton trampled West Liberty 46 to 13 as seven players scored. Jim Suchomel caught a 79 yard pass from Mike Miller for a major play. Larry Kimzey scored West Liberty's lone TD from a one yard run.

West Liberty Tipton Jim Suchomel Mike Miller Larry Kimzey

United States Joins 1968 Olympic Soccer Field

The United States and 77 other nations have entered the 1968 Olympic soccer tournament. A meeting to determine preliminary scheduling will be held in Zurich on November 16 to set the group rounds and match order.

Zurich Switzerland United States

Palmer 10 Over After Round Three in Australian Open

Palmer shoots 73 to reach 226 total, ten over par, trailing leaders Bob Stanton and Darrell Welch by five at the Kennington course. Gary Player sits two behind, with Bruce Devlin the sole sub 71 on a wind eased day. Palmer cites putting as his weakness while Thomson slips after bogeys late.

Sydney Arnold Palmer Suburban Ken Palmer Bob Stanton Darrell Welch Bruce Devlin Player Martin Roesink Netherlands

Preston Downs Northeast Elvira 41 7 in Non-Conference Clash

Preston exploded for 41 points to topple Northeast of Elvira 41-7 Friday night in a non conference game. Larry Myers ran for three touchdowns and two extra points while Brian Driscoll threw a 65 yard pass to Dick Hammond for the longest TD of the night.

Preston Elvira Larry Meyers Brian Driscoll Dick Hammond

Schwank and Davidson Hung in Effigy at Montana

Athletic Director Wally Schwank and Head Coach Hugh Davidson were hanged in effigy on the University of Montana campus as Montana State prepared to visit Missoula. Montana, in last place in the Big Sky, sought a seventh loss with 2,000-signature petition calling for Schwank’s removal. Schwank has led since 1961 and previously coached at Coe College and Davenport High School.

Missoula Mont UPI Wally Schwank Hugh Davidson University of Montana Grizzlies Montana State Bobcats Montana Big Sky Schwank Portland State Coe College Iowa Davenport

Monticello Romps Over Maquoketa Valley 47 13

Monticello defeated Maquoketa Valley 47 to 13 in a non conference game. Glenn Kuhns scored three touchdowns including two on the ground and one reception from Tom Reiken. Reiken threw a 10 yard TD to Tom Brighton and added a one yard run.

DELHI Monticello Maquoketa Valley Glenn Kuhns Tom Reiken Reiken Tom Brighton Scott Ortberg Tom Stramer David Mason Glenn Keane Tom San Yeoman Glen Kuhnstrons Rene Jason Dan Reriage

Regina Wins Finale at Beckman in Iowa City

Regina of Iowa City closed its season with a 48 to 13 victory over Dyersville Beckman in Iowa City. Pat Hanrahan ran and passed for two Regina scores, Dennis Harper and Tom Hunzinger added two touchdowns each, while Beckman’s Jim Ledenbach and Tom Weiigel scored.

Iowa City Regina Dyersville Beckman Pat Hanrahan Dennis Harper Tom Hunzinger Iowa Citians Jim Ledenbach Tom Weiigel Beck Opp Fumb Ledenbach Weisel XP — Gillon Hanrahan Pat Lanzenders Frantz Nichett Rty 'Z

NBA Eyes Expansion to Sixteen Teams by 1974

In Pittsburgh AP report Commissioner Walter Kennedy outlined an expansion plan turning the NBA into a 16 team league by 1974. Pittsburgh and Cleveland are cited as leading contenders with aims to add two cities in 1968 69 and four more shortly after, but no later than 1974.

Pittsburgh National Basketball Association Walter Kennedy Cleveland NBA

North High Shuts Out Oelwein 3-0 in West Union

West Union North High defeated Oelwein 3-0 with a first score on a two yard run by Tom Swale in the second quarter and a final six yard TD by Bruce Whitcher who also kicked the extra point.

West Union North High Oelwein North Tom Swale Bruce Whitcher Whitcher Cel Wurth Fumbrec

Washington Rolls Over Dubuque In 57 Yard TD Drive

Washington gains advantage early with a 57 yard touchdown setup by Dave Markward then a 1 yard score. Scott Boltz finishes a 10 play, 70 yard drive with a second quarter TD as Wash leads 7 6 before Dubuque rallies. Gary Zalanznik rumbles 140 yards for Dubuque along with Mark ward 72 and Meyer 81 as the Rams overwhelm the Warriors on the line.

Dave Markward Dubuque Don Hedrick Wash Scott Boltz Brewster Warriors Rams Gary Zalanznik Markward Meyer

School Playground Football Skills Contest Winners at Garfield

Steve Hopker won with 2041 points in the Garfield school playground contest. Jeff Norman Crats, now freshmen, placed second with 1884 points and Bob Ward finished third with 1837 points.

Steve Hopker Playground Recreation Commission Garfield School Jeff Norman Crats Bob Ward

Cassius Admits He Won't Look His Best in Public

Cassius Clay says his public image will not reflect his real training for the November 14 heavyweight title bout with Cleveland Williams in Houston. He hints at back pain and possible retirement if he loses, while promoter Earl Gilliam expects about 50 000 fans and a 2 000,000 gate.

Cassius Houston Cassius ‘Clay Cleveland Williams Clay Champ Earl Gilliam Astro Williams

Beaman-Conrad Upsets LDF 6 0 on Friday Night

Beaman-Conrad defeated LDF of Le Grand 6 to 0 as Dick Rolston rushed eight yards for the deciding score in the third quarter after a 20 yard pass from Rich Ashton to Dave Gale. Beaman-Conrad finished 7-2. LDF ended 9-1.

Legrand Dick Rolston Beaman- Conrad LDF le Grand Rolston Rich Ashton Dave Gale Beaman-Conrad Warhawks

Ex AFL Boss Foss Granted Divorce in Nevada

Joe Foss former South Dakota governor and former AFL commissioner was granted a default divorce in Las Vegas Nevada He cited a three year separation from his wife of 24 years and plans support for their 15 year old son Frank They reside in Sioux Falls and Foss serves on the board of Texas American Oil Inc

Sioux Falls S.D Joe Foss South Dakota American Football League Las Vegas Nev Foss Frank Texas American Oil, Inc

Danskin Robinson Lead Iowa Valley Win

KEOTA GREG Danskin and Dana Robinson scored two touchdowns each to lift Iowa Valley of Marengo to a 30-0 victory over Keota Friday night in a South Iowa Cedar conference game.

KEOTA Greg Danskin Dana Robinson Iowa Valley of Marengo

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