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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1968

Page

12

Top Two Teams Win McKay Was Scared: Woody Apprehensive

Southern California defeated California 35-17 as Steve Sogge and O J Simpson led the attack. Ohio State, despite Rex Kern’s injury, beat Wisconsin 43-8 with Ron Maciejowski scoring three times. The AP Top Twenty era saw several top teams stumble or win, including Penn State and Michigan.

John McKay Woody Hayes California Wisconsin McKay Southern California Rex Kern Ohio State Hayes Ron Maciejowski

Final Standings Across Divisions and Conferences

Final standings show Pacific eight and Atlantic Coast results with teams such as UCLA Stanford Washington California Oregon and Michigan State leading in W L T records. Conference leaders include Clemson Wake Forest North Carolina and Maryland with various win loss totals.

Oregon Pacific W.L.T UCLA Stanford Wash Washington Clemson Wake Forest N.C Dak Maryland N. Carolina Ohio Michigan Kent St Green Marshall

Hawkeyes Score Early TD Then Sul livan Hurl Fumble

Iowa fans cheer as Tim Sul livan breaks eight yard TD run to start the final quarter. He tosses the ball into the south end zone stands creating a humorous moment with the team ahead.

Iowa Hawkeyes Comepeting Tim Sullivan

Cornell Rams cap season with rare dropkick for 57th point

Cornell over Beloit 57 to 14 as Ward Nelson executes a dropkick for the final point. Quarterback Mark Steger passes for 1651 yards and 18 TDs, top receiver Joe Campanelli hauls 64 catches for 823 yards and 12 TDs, as Cornell finishes 6-2 in the Midwest Conference behind Ripon and Monmouth. Coach Jerry Clark lauds improved coaching and a mental, ready team.

Rams Ripon Monmouth Ward Nelson Steger Joe Campanelli Campy Cornell Bill Spalten Nelson

Trevino Wins Hawaiian Open Promise Fund for Makalena Son

Lee Trevino captured the $125,000 Hawaiian International Open at Waialae Country Club finishing 16 under par with a two stroke margin over George Archer. He dedicated the $25,000 top prize to establish a trust for Makalena’s son, the late touring partner and friend.

Honolulu UPI Lee Trevino Trevino Makalena California George Archer Oceanside Waialae Country Club el Paso Texas Waikiki Ted Archer PGA Dale Douglass Mac McLendon Dick Lotz Frank Beard

Iowa Colleges Edge Drake in Narrow Conference Bout

In a tense matchup, Drake University falls short to a rival Iowa college. The final score reflects a close contest with key plays shaping the outcome.

Woman Jockey Fractures Leg in National Horse Show

Kathy Kusner, newly licensed jockey for Maryland, was injured at Madison Square Garden after being thrown from Fry during the National Horse Show jumping event. She was hospitalized at Columbia Presbyterian with a possible right leg fracture.

New York Kathy Kusner Maryland Columbia Presbyterian Hospital Miss Kusner U.S Madison Square Garden Moncton Fry

Player Wins Wills Masters in Playoff over Townsend

Gary Player of South Africa won the Wills Masters in a playoff against Australian Peter Townsend after both finished at 277. Player posted a final round 72 while Townsend shot 69. Texan Gay Brewer fired a 68 to finish third at 278.

Sydney Australia Gary Player South Africa Peter Townsend Player Townsend Gay Brewer

Missouri tops Cyclones on Wehrli punt returns

Missouri beat Iowa State 42 to 7 as Roger Wehrli produced 129 punt return yards to set a Big Eight career record. James Harrison scored two TDs, Sam Campbell added a 36-yard TD, and Missouri moved to 7-0 while Iowa State fell to 3-6.

Dennis Brown Ron Johnson Michigan Illinois Missouri Kansas Iowa State Ames UPI Roger Wehrli Wehrli James Harrison Tigers Cyclones Columbia The Sam Campbell Obert Tisdale Oklahoma Jack Mitchell Ference

Dell Praises Lutz and Smith as Best Amateur Doubles

Dell, captain of the U S Davis Cup team, called Bob Lutz and Stan Smith the best amateur doubles team after they defeated Jaideep Mukerjean and Ramanathan Krishnan of India 6 2 6 3 6 2 to put the United States up 2 1 in the Interzone Final. Arthur Ashe eyes a series clincher against Krishnan in today’s singles. Graebner faces Premjit Lall in the final singles.

San Juan P.R Donald Dell U.S Bob Lutz Stan Smith Dell University of Southern California Jaideep Mukerjean Ramanathan Krishnan India United States Australia Arthur Ashe Richmond Krishnan Clark Graebner New York Graebner Premjit Lall Lutz Smith

Lakers and Knicks Climb as Baylor West and Wilt Net 71 in Win

Lakers stars Elgin Baylor Jerry West and Wilt Chamberlain combined for 71 points in a 130 109 victory over the New York Knickerbockers. Gail Goodrich later helped Phoenix upset Detroit 130 128 in overtime with a 10 foot jumper. Connie Hawkins scored 28 for Pittsburgh as the Pipers won their fifth in six. Celtics Clippers etc.

Los Angeles Lakers National Basketball Assn Elgin Baylor Jerry West Wilt Chamberlain New York Knickerbockers Gail Goodrich Los Angeles Phoenix Detroit Pittsburgh Pipers Nets Connie Hawkins Pipers Baltimore San Diego Boston Milwaukee Philadelphia Seattle Cincinnati Chicago Atlanta San Francisco Dallas Houston Indiana New York Kentucky Oakland Miami Minnesota New York Nets Lakers Goodrich Suns George Wilson

Ellsworth Gets Berth in Bowl

Ellsworth JC earns a berth in the Silver Bowl to face Fort Scott on November 23 in Sterling Kansas. Fort Scott, Jayhawk Conference champion, hosts the game sanctioned by the National Junior College Athletic Assn. Ellsworth, Tri-State JC champion, is 8-1 and ranked third nationally while Fort Scott is 9-0 and ranked fifth. Ellsworth beat Garden City 35-14 last year.

Majors Oklahoma State Stillwater Houston Colorado Lawrence Kan Kansas Oklahoma Sterling Ellsworth JC Fort Scott Jayhawk The National Junior College Athletic Assn Ellsworth Garden City

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