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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1965
Page
3
Sports writer Jack Hand forecasts Sunday NFL games with pick sums. He projects the Colts over the Vikings 30 27 and outlines outcomes for Browns Giants Packers Rams Bears Cowboys Redskins Eagles Lions 49ers Jets Oilers Chiefs Chargers and others with note on injuries and form.
Waverly Wartburg College Iowa conference leader in broken bones after reserve tackle Noel Rewerts breaks his ankle against Central. Earlier injuries include Lance Dreesman Lyle Wind Roger Kittleson and Dick Mellencamp. Coach Bondhus returns from St Joseph Mercy Hospital noting many minor injuries. Season ends Saturday with Buena Vista for Dayton Day.
Iowa State plans to start 10 seniors in the last home game as head coach Stapleton rotates the lineup. He moved offensive tackle Ted Tuinstra to the first unit replacing Larry Brazon due to performance concerns.
Diatome edged Calvin in the one and one half mile race to win the $150,000 Washington International. Roman Brother the favorite finished third with George Royal fourth. Hail to All, Berengenal and Super Sam followed.
Milwaukee Braves outfielder Hank Aaron announced he will undergo minor surgery on November 29. The exact ailment was not disclosed. Aaron hit .318 last season, the second best mark in the league.
Villanova coach Alex Bell says the 1-6 start reflects poor performance across offense and defense. He notes the defense cannot stop opponents, the running game is weak, and the passing game is insufficient, with no clear leading ball carrier and blame starting in spring practice.
Washington & Lee unveils a feminine cheer crew aimed at boosting football spirits. Senior Ginny Caldwell leads six coeds from Buena Vista and beyond as the Generals, 2-5, prepare for a finale against Southwestern.
Chicago plans a dome over ancient Comiskey Park costing 8 to 9 million dollars as part of a broader expansion. The project would add professional football and soccer if an AFL franchise lands, with a translucent half permanent and a second half of six swinging segments to cover the outfield. Pillars would be removed by suspending the upper deck from steel cables.
Waterloo Black Hawks, two time defending USHL champions, open defense of their title at McElroy Auditorium Saturday night against the Fox Valley Astros rookie team. Puck drop is 7 30 p.m. in this season opener.
The article outlines a conference tie voting rule affecting Rose Bowl eligibility and notes Washington State still alive with two games left. It cites Washington State’s wins over Iowa, Minnesota, and Indiana, plus a loss to Idaho, and mentions UCLA and USC schedules. It also covers Iowa State’s Tom Watkins as NFL kickoff leader, Brown brothers’ rushing averages, Ralph Miller’s Iowa basketball remarks, and Idaho coach Steve Musseau jokingly praising his large family as motivation.
The Stomper defends the U S heavyweight title against Thor Hagen in the main event Saturday at the Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Semi final features Bobby Shane and Pat O Connor vs Bob Brown and Bulldog Lee Henning. Jerry Miller vs Chris Belkas and Shane vs Brown are other matches. Advance tickets on sale to Saturday noon at the Kan teen restaurant. box office opens 12 noon and doors at 7 p m for an 8 30 show.
Fred Flintstone debuts a new venture tonight at 6 30 on Color Channel 9 drawing lively reactions. The comic icon’s bold move promises humorous outcomes as the program airs Friday night.
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