Heidt and Schott Earn Gazette Honors in Prep of the Week
Ron Heidt of Efferson and Enny Schott of Kennedy top The Gazette's prep list. Heidt led MV C passers with 57 of 115 for 765 yards and six TDs while Schott, a versatile 165-pound junior, caught 22 passes for 131 yards and two TDs after starting at quarterback.
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Warmack II Tops Back Field for OU in Big Eight
Oklahoma's Bob Warmack earned the Big Eight back of the week honors after rushing for 218 yards in 32 minutes, scoring twice including a 25‑yard TD run and a 76‑yard TD pass to Steve Zabel. Nebraska's Ben Gregory was runner up with 120 rushing yards and perfect blocking grade.
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Y Girls Swim Team Opens Season With Wednesday Practice
The YMCA girls swim team begins its season with a 5:30 p.m. practice at the YMCA. Coach Pat Barker invites all Y members interested to attend. For details contact the Y youth department at 362-1138.
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Andretti Wins American Driver of the Year Trophy
Mario Andretti, winner of the Daytona 500 stock car race, received the Martini and Rossi American Driver of the Year award in Las Vegas. The ceremony highlighted his achievements in American motorsport.
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Podolak Puts On Corset for Iowa Practice
Iowa quarterback Ed Podolak wore a corset style rib protector during a Monday workout as he eyes action against Ohio State in Columbus. Podolak has been out since the October 28 game with a cracked rib, with a decision on play likely from Dr. W D Paul on Thursday. Coach Ray Nagel said no major injuries troubled the squad after the Northwestern game, and Iowa should be near full strength for the weekend.
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Ohio State Football Practice Ahead of Iowa Game
Ohio State held a Monday practice for its final home game against Iowa with all players taking part except center John Muhlbach who was sidelined by an injury from Saturday’s Wisconsin win.
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Hull Aims For 400 Club Before Christmas
New York AP reports Bobby Hull of Chicago is on a goal per game pace and within reach of joining the NHL 400 goal club before Christmas. Hull has 14 goals in 14 games and needs 16 more to reach 400, potentially matching a season record along the way. Gordie Howe leads with 659 career goals, followed by Maurice Richard at 544 and Jean Beliveau at 406.
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Meylan Wins Big Eight Lineman of the Week Honor
Nebraska star Wayne Meylan, an all-America middle guard who led a defense that stifled Oklahoma State to keep the team atop national total defense, earns Big Eight lineman of the week. He beat out Kansas State’s Danny Lankas, another all-America candidate who posted 28 tackles against Missouri.
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Liske Named CFL Player of the Year for Calgary
Montreal AP reports Pete Liske former Penn State quarterback and one year Jets quarterback led Calgary to the Western conference title to win the CFL Player of the Year award. He starred as the league’s top performer guiding the Stampeders to the title run and standout season.
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Army Eyes Sugar Bid Set Bowl Tilts Monday
Army 7-1 poised for first postseason bid as they threaten to join Sugar Bowl lineup after beating Pittsburgh. West Point officials say no policy against bowls and will consider a bid on merits. If Army passes, Penn State or Miami could enter Sugar or Gator Bowls as other contenders loom.
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Life Begins at 40 for Pont and Hoosiers Prep
Indiana coach Johnny Pont turns 40 as the undefeated Hoosiers take a light workout before facing Minnesota. Michigan State and Purdue work out with minor injuries noted. Illinois and Northwestern report injury lists. Wisconsin seeks a win to save its season, while Michigan, Notre Dame, and other Big Ten teams set openings and prep for key rivals.
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Warriors' Jim King Tops NBA Scoring Leaderboard
New York AP reports Jim King of the San Francisco Warriors leads NBA scoring with 374 points at a 23.4 average. Len Wilkens trails with 366 points for St. Louis. Wilt Chamberlain tops field-goal percentage at .577. Nate Thurmond averages 24.6 rebounds, Bob Weiss shoots .870 from the line, and Wilkens leads in assists with 7.9 per game.
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Smith Thomsen Lead UNI Football Record Titles
Northern Iowa players dominated the 1967 season stats. Senior Bill Smith led in pass interceptions, punt and kickoff returns while Ralph Thomsen topped rushing and scoring. Junior Phil Schooley and Marv Johnson shared passing and receiving honors, with Schooley posting 112 completions and 1193 yards and Johnson 39 receptions for 403 yards. Thomsen had 776 rushing yards, eight touchdowns and 48 points.
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Fight Results From The Associated Press
New Orleans welterweight Pugh outpointed Pace in a 10 round decision. The 145 to 148 lb clash featured Eddie Pace from Los Angeles. Also listed are Nd twin from Bayonne at 133 and Tony Cruz of Jersey City at 128, with late round scoring notes. Paris saw Jean Josselin defeat an opponent described as Yin and Biesos in 152 lb action.
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