Simpson Wins Iowa Conference Football Title In 1968
Simpson College ends a 20 year drought by clinching the Iowa Conference football crown. Joe Blake passes for 1118 yards and seven touchdowns, while Bernie Peeters of Luther leads the conference with 879 rushing yards and 80 points. Tom Zachery of Wartburg tops punting at 38.4 yards. Highlights include a 68 yard run by Bruce Joslyn and a 90 yard punt return by Dan Koch.
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Iowa
Redmen
John Sullivan
Central
Joe Blake
NAC
Bernie Peeters
Luther
Tom Zachery
Wartburg
Bruce Joslyn
Dubuque
Stan Allspach
Rick Stoecker
William Penn
Dan Koch
Simpson
Jerry Bailey
Jerry Terpstra
Buena Vista
Cards Trade Washburn for Reds pitcher Culver
St. Louis sent right hander Ray Washburn to Cincinnati for George Culver in a hot stove swap. Washburn, 31, split time as starter and reliever in 1969 with a 10-13 record and 3.18 ERA over 215 innings. Culver, 26, had a 5-7 mark with a 4.28 ERA in 101 innings after missing time with hepatitis. Culver once threw a 20 no hitter in 1968. Washburn owns a no hit game as well.
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Ray Washburn
Cincinnati Reds
George Culver
Washburn
San Francisco
Culver
Reds
Philadelphia
Cardinals
Tim McCarver
Joe Hoerner
Curt Flood
Byron Browne
Richie Allen
Cookie Rojas
Jerry Johnson
Carl Taylor
Pittsburgh
Dave Giusti
Dave Ricketts
Fontes to Speak at Regis Football Banquet
Wayne Fontes the U of Iowa defensive backfield coach will headline Regis high football banquet on Sunday November 23 in the school cafeteria. Tickets cost three dollars and are on sale at the school business office.
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U. of Iowa
Regis High
Kilmer Named NF Offensive Player of the Week
Saints quarterback Bill Kilmer threw six touchdown passes to defeat the St. Louis Cardinals. Charley Johnson also threw six for the Cardinals, but Kilmer earned the weekly honor for lifting New Orleans to their first victory as protection and receivers opened up. Saints coach Tom Fears praised Kilmer's accuracy with time to throw.
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Saints
Tom Fears
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Dave Parks
Folley Tops Joiner in Las Vegas Bout
In Las Vegas Nevada Zora Folley 218 pounds from Chandler Arizona outpointed Billy Joiner 194 pounds of Cincinnati Ohio over ten rounds. In Stockton California De Villagonza 11744 pounds defeated Rudy Corona 118 pounds from Senora Mexico over twelve rounds.
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Las Vegas
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Zora Folley
Chandler
Ariz
Billy Joiner
Cincinnati
Stockton
Calif
de Villagonza
Rudy Corona
Senora
Mexico
Nicklaus credits diet for mental edge and recent wins
Jack Nicklaus credits a weight loss of 20 pounds on a diet for boosting his mental discipline more than his physical condition. He says the diet helped him regain form after a slump, leading to a Sahara victory in Las Vegas and a sudden-death win at the Kaiser International in Napa.
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Jack Nicklaus
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Nicklaus
Sahara
Las Vegas
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Kaiser International
Napa
Calif
Cardinals Name Wood To Assist Broadcasts
St Louis Cardinals announce Jim Wood will assist Jack Buck on next season's broadcasts. Wood is a longtime major league announcer, most recently with the Pittsburgh Pirates for 11 years, and previously worked for the Giants and Yankees. He is a Missouri native with early career starts in Mason City Iowa and stations in Quincy Illinois and Atlanta Georgia.
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St. Louis Cardinals
Jim Wood
Jack Buck
Cardinal
Wood
Pittsburgh Pirates
New York Giants
New York Yankees
Mason City
Iowa
Quincy
Ill
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