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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1968

Page

2

Top Teams Survive Upheaval in Week of Upsets

Southern California defeated California 35-17 as Steve Sogge threw three TD passes and O J Simpson ran for 164 yards. Ohio State beat Wisconsin 43-8 after a 10-0 halftime lead. Ohio University edged Bowling Green 28-27 on Cleve Bryant’s 48 yard TD run. Kansas upset Purdue 27-23 with Steve Owens starring. Penn State rallied to top Miami 7-0 at halftime and win 24-7. Yale and Harvard won to stay unbeaten in Ivy play.

Trojans Buckeyes Penn State Nittany Lions Miami Fla Associated Press Kansas Tennessee Purdue Michigan State Louisiana State California Ohio University Bowling Green Cleve Bryant Steve Owens Oklahoma Jayhawks Auburn Alabama Birmingham Jim Carter Minnesota Golden Gophers Leroy Keyes Boilermakers Georgia Florida Texas Baylor Chris Gilbert Yale Harvard Penn Princeton

College standings brief for Pacific Eight and ACC conferences

Readable standings show Pacific Eight with California and UCLA leading, Stanford and Washington near top. ACC listing includes Clemson Wake Forest Maryland and North Carolina with mixed records. Maryland and Clemson show strong early performance while Wake Forest trails.

Pacific UCLA Stanford Washington Atlantic Coast Clemson Steen Maryland Caretine Caroline

Hawkeyes Score Early TD Then Sul livan Returns Ball to Stands

Iowa fans roar as Tim Sul livan scores an eight yard TD on the first play of the final quarter and tosses the ball into the south end zone stands. Sul livan’s action caps a lively sequence as Sul livan’s team leads 49 to reveal the rowdy celebration among Sully The Iowa fans.

Iowa Hawkeyes Comepeting Tim Sullivan

Cornell Rams Dominate Beloit With Historic Dropkick Finish

Cornell College of Mount Vernon wrapped a 57 14 win over Beloit as Ward Nelson kicked a dropkick for the final 57th point after seven PATs and one two point conversion. Sophomore QB Mark Steger passed for 1651 yards and 18 TDs while end Joe Campanelli led with 823 receiving yards and 12 TDs. The Rams finished 6 2 in the Midwest Conference behind Ripon and Monmouth and will return key players including Nelson Spalten and Campanelli.

Cornell College of Mount Vernon Beloit Rams Ripon Monmouth Ward Nelson Steger Joe Campanelli Campy Cornell Bill Spalten Nelson Ram

Trevino Wins Hawaiian Open After Makalena Trust Pledge

Lee Trevino defeated George Archer by two strokes at the Oceanside Waialae Country Club to win the $125,000 Hawaiian International Open. He pledged $10,000 from his $25,000 prize to a trust for the late Makalena’s son, Makalena, a friend and former mentor in Trevino’s life.

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

Jockey Kathy Kusner Injured in National Horse Show

Kathy Kusner, newly licensed jockey and U.S. Olympic equestrian, was hospitalized at Columbia Presbyterian with a possible right leg fracture after a fall at Madison Square Garden during the National Horse Show. The 28 year old from Moncton Maryland was tossed from her mare Fry over a herringbone fence.

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

Player Wins Masters Playoff Over Townsend

Gary Player of South Africa defeated Australian Peter Townsend in a playoff after both finished at 277. Player posted a final round 72 while Townsend shot 69 with Texan Gay Brewer finishing third at 278 after a 68.

Sydney Australia Gary Player South Africa

Wehrli Sets Big Eight Punt Return Record in Missouri Win

Missouri beat Iowa State 42-7 as punt returner Roger Wehrli set a Big Eight career record with 1 013 yards. Iowa State coach Johnny Majors criticized special teams and noted a late first half turning point. Sam Campbell scored ISU’s lone TD on a 36 yard pass from Obert Tisdale. Missouri improved to 7-0, Iowa State to 3-6.

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

Dell Praises Lutz and Smith as Best Doubles Team

San Juan AP Dell captain of the U.S. Davis Cup team said Bob Lutz and Stan Smith are the best amateur doubles duo in the world after they overwhelmed Jaideep Mukherjean 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 seeks a second singles victory as Graebner faces Premjit Lal in the final singles match. Dell joked that Krishnan fatigue might have helped the U.S. pair finish quickly.

San Juan P.R Donald Dell U.S Bob Lutz Stan Smith Arthur Ashe Richmond Krishnan Clark Graebner New York Graebner Premjit Lal Dell Lutz Smith

Elgin Baylor West Wilt Chamberlain lead Lakers big win

Elgin Baylor, Jerry West and Wilt Chamberlain combined for 71 points as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the New York Knickerbockers 130-109. Gail Goodrich hit a key overtime jumper for Phoenix in a 130-128 win over Detroit. ABA action saw Oakland beat Miami 137-129 and Minnesota crush New York Nets 118-96.

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

Ellsworth Berths in Silver Bowl With Fort Scott

Ellsworth JC earned a Silver Bowl berth to meet Fort Scott Kansas in the post season game on November 23 in Sterling. Fort Scott, Jayhawk Conference champion, is unbeaten in nine games and nationally ranked fifth. Ellsworth, Tri State JC champion, finished 8-1 and ranked third nationally. Ellsworth beat Garden City 35-14 last year.

Sterling Kan Ellsworth JC Fort Scott Jayhawk The National Junior College Athletic Assn Ellsworth Elsworth Garden City

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