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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 05, 1966
Page
15
Vinton rolls over Benton Community 34 6 Friday night as John Ketchen rushes for 203 yards and five touchdowns. Tom Froning adds two extra points. Benton’s lone score comes on Greg Thompson’s one yard TD.
Denver Broncos middle linebacker Archie Matsos will reportedly miss the AFL game in Boston after leaving practice. Matsos through his attorney said the incident should have been resolved quickly in coach Ray Malavasi's office. Malavasi said Matsos did not fully sprint in Wednesday's practice and demoted him from a starting role based on film from the San Diego game.
Tipton defeated West Liberty 46 to 13 on Friday night in a game where seven Tipton players reached the scoring column. Jim Suchomel made the big play with a 73 yard reception from Mike Miller, while Larry Kimzey scored for West Liberty on a one yard run.
The United States and 77 other nations have entered the 1968 Olympic soccer tournament. A meeting to establish preliminary scheduling will be held in Zurich on November 16.
Palmer stands ten over par at 226 after a 73 in the Kennington 72 hole pro golf tournament on the Australian Club course. Bob Stanton and Darrell Welch lead at nine under after three rounds as Arnold Palmer trails by five with one round left. Gary Player and Martin Roesink are among those near the top. Palmer blamed poor putting as his main issue while Australian Peter Thomson dropped back after bogeys late in the round.
Preston exploded for 41 points to topple Northeast of Elvira 41 7 on Friday night in a non conference game. Larry Meyer ran for three touchdowns and two extra points. Brian Driscoll connected on a 65 yard pass to Dick Hammond for the longest TD of the night.
Athletic Director Wally Schwank and Head Coach Hugh Davidson were hanged in effigy on the University of Montana campus in Missoula. The Grizzlies, last in the Big Sky, faced Montana State in a rivalry game amid campus unrest including a petition with about 2,000 signatures seeking Schwank’s removal.
Monticello rolled past Maquoketa Valley 47 to 13 as Glenn Kuhns scored three touchdowns two rushing and one receiving Tom Reiken contributed a 30 yard reception and a 10 yard pass while Scott Ortberg connected with Tom Stramer for a Valley score and David Mason scored for Maquoketa Valley.
IOWA CITY Regina of Iowa City finished its season with a 48 to 13 win over Dyersville Beckman. Pat Hanrahan scored on a run and threw for two Regina touchdowns while Dennis Harper and Tom Hunzinger added two rushing touchdowns. Beckman answer came from Jim Ledenbach and Tom Wiegel.
In Pittsburgh AP report Commissioner Walter Kennedy outlined an expansion path for the NBA from ten to sixteen teams. Pittsburgh and Cleveland are named early contenders with a goal to add two teams in 1968 69 and four more soon after, but no later than 1974.
West Union North High defeated Oelwein 13-0 on Friday night. Tom Swale scored on a two yard run for the first touchdown in the second quarter, and Bruce Whitcher added a six yard TD and the extra point to seal the win.
Dubuque raced to a 14 point first quarter lead as Dave Markward capped a si yard drive with a one yard plunge. Wash answered late in the first and again early in the second but Dubuque pulled away as three Rams runners hit double figures. Gary Zalan mik led Dubuque with 140 yards rushing, Mark ward 72 and Meyer 81.
In Houston Cassius Clay warns fans not to expect peak form in public ahead of the November 14 title defense against Cleveland Williams. He hints at acting plans and possible retirement after the fight, while promoter Earl Gilliam targets a 50 000 crowd for a $1 million gate.
Beaman-Conrad defeats LDF of Le Grand 6-0 on Friday night to ruin LDF's unbeaten season bid. Legrand drove to a third quarter score on a 20 yard pass from Rich Ashton to Dave Gale setting up the decisive eight yard run by LEGRAND-Dick Rolston. Beaman-Conrad finishes 7-2. LDF ends 9-1.
Joe Foss former South Dakota governor and former AFL commissioner was granted divorce by default in Las Vegas Nevada He filed the complaint last August stating 24 years of marriage and three years of separation The couple share a son and Foss noted ongoing arrangements related to their son and his post divorce duties
Greg Danskin and Dana Robinson scored two touchdowns each to power Iowa Valley of Marengo to a 3-0 victory over Keota on Friday night in a South Iowa Cedar conference game.
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