Jefferson J-Hawks Dominate Gazette All-City Football Teams
Cedar Rapids Jefferson claimed both offense and defense in the Gazette All-City selections after finishing 9-0 for a second straight undefeated season. Twelve J-Hawks earned spots with three players on both squads, led by standout Jon Meskimen and Scoop Hellentall on offense and defense. Regis and Washington also placed multiple players, with close voting at guard center and quarterback.
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Scoop Hellentall
Bill Bevill
Jon Meskimen
Regis
Fense
al Louvar
Wash
John Reid
J-Hawk
Gar McCormack
Bill Lahman
LaVerne Boots
Washington
Tom Carney
Alf Louvar
Dennis Gladwin
Dick Lockwood
Don Sirowy
Prairie
Ted Knutson
1965 All City Team End Cra ig Shaver Jeff Bob Klaus
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Jeff
Bob Klaus
Gary Nowlin
Regis
Paul Hostak
LaSalle
Dennis Caldwell
Wash
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Prairie
Kurt Brandt
Marion
Richard Wilson
Bill Gallagher
Rick Jamesson
al Weaver
Bill Lahman
Gar McCormack
Gene Maloney
Bill Ross
Tim Maher
Don Heitzman
John Ryal
Dick Wood
Friday Night Prep Scores Across Eastern Iowa
E Iowa games feature Mt. Vernon over Solon 70 44 and West Liberty over Durant 60 55. Bold wins include Clear Creek 81 57 over Plainfield and Dysart 84 37 over New Providence. Standout upsets and close finishes color the regional slate.
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Fleck Wins City Football Skills Contest Title
Jeff Fleck of Harrison school scored 2109 points to lead the city wide football skills contest run by the Playground and Recreation commission. John Scriven of Cleveland placed second with 1992 and Gary Beck of St. Matthews was third with 1989. 1513 boys from 34 schools competed in the annual event.
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John Scriven
Cleveland
Gary Beck
St. Matthews
David Grier
Wright School
Harrison
Wrigh
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van Buren
Kirk Smith
Rick McConnell
Monroe
Tom Polehna
Grant
Tom Rudd
Lonnie Louvar
Hayes
Carideo Punt Return Record Falls Noted in Irish-Pitt Stats
Gazette readers cite Nick Rassas 430 total punt return yards surpassing Frank Carideo’s 1929 Irish season mark. The letter discusses Notre Dame’s 1940 football landscape, Bill Zloch’s two passes and Nick Eddy and Andy Gmitter connections, and Iowa optimism after a tough season.
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Ken Ivan
Buck Shaw
Nick Rassas
Frank Carideo
Gus
Notre Dame
Bill Zloch
Nick Eddy
Andy Gmitter
Ava
Iowa Hawks Test Michigan State Rushing Defense
Ed Johnson notes Iowa’s offense struggles against MSU, facing the nation’s top rushing defense. The Hawkeyes managed only a one yard net rushing while attempts to pass were thwarted, leaving Iowa between a rock and a hard place. Gus provides local reader reaction from Iowa City.
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Scoop Hellental Nets Hero Role In Jefferson Victory
Right end Scoop Hellental of Jefferson starred Friday night against Davenport with blocking, a fumble recovery, and two crucial fourth quarter receptions including a last minute fourth down catch to set up the winning TD. Gus Kleiman commends the team effort and praises Hellental as player of the week.
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Pheasant Season Opens with Shorter Harsher Rules
DAY marks the second day of this year’s pheasant season with 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. shooting hours. Most of the state is open except an area south of state highway 60 from Knoxville to the Missouri line. Reeves pheasants released near Stephens state forest are illegal to shoot. Season length is shorter, bag limit two cock pheasants per day, possession limit six, and the season ends earlier than last year. Also covered are Hungarian partridge and rabbit seasons, plus wildlife notes and Lake Ahquabi jetties under construction to expand shore access and fishing opportunities.
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Blairstown Jumperettes To Perform At Benton Game
The Blairstown Jumperettes a 51 member rope jumping troupe from second to sixth grade will entertain at halftime of Benton Community high's first basketball game. They will perform 30 rope jumping acts during the Tuesday night event against Center Point at the Newhall attendance center.
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Blairstown
Benton Community High
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Newhall
Best things in life bought via Gazette Want Ad
A Gazette Want Ad touts the ease of purchasing the best things in life through classified listings. It highlights how readers can find and acquire valued items quickly by placing or responding to ads in the newspaper's classified section.
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Sterling Wins Presidency Of National Amateur Baseball Fed
Cincinnati reports Dr. C. J. Sterling of Cleveland Ohio was elected president Saturday of the National Amateur Baseball Federation in a decision announced at the federation annual meeting.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
C. J. Sterling
Cleveland
National Amateur Baseball Federation
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