Apisa Questionable For Notre Dame Clash
Spartans star fullback Bob Apisa is listed as questionable with a bruised right knee after the Indiana game. Michigan State coach Duffy Daugherty said clearance would come by Wednesday, noting Notre Dame's strong defense and backs as the key matchup in the climactic showdown.
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Graves Considers Iowa Job Amid Florida Sugar Bowl
Florida coach and athletic director Graves, who took the Florida post in 1960, says he has heard only rumors about Iowa and would consider it if Iowa shows interest. Florida has six wins and two losses and faces Missouri in the Sugar Bowl on New Year’s Day.
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Banquet Honors and Team Awards Across Class Years
The article lists banquet honors including most valuable Ron Heidt and most improved recipients. Seniors named include Tom Blevins and Steve Gensicke with co captains Jon Meskimen and Steve Zobac. Juniors, junior varsity, managers, and trainers are acknowledged with multiple staff and players listed. Davenport Central placed second with 184 points. Sioux City Central undefeated in 25 years rose to third. Mason City and Clinton followed in the top spots. other teams like Webster City, Marshalltown, Burlington, Audubon, Mount Pleasant, and Waverly Shell Rock are noted in the final poll standings.
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Prep Poll Weekend to Win the Mississippi Valley Title
A sports note previews a Prep Poll weekend aiming to crown the Mississippi Valley title. The item highlights expectations and comparisons with this year’s results.
Stern Warning From Notre Dame President on Fan Behavior
Notre Dame President Rev. Theodore Hesburgh warned in a campus letter that poor sportsmanship by students and fans could end intercollegiate competition at the university. He urged restraint during the No. 4 Irish vs No. 1 Michigan State game and noted football is just a game at a university.
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Combat men surprised by replacements on Tuesday night
A report from KCRG-TV 9 at 6 30 PM Tuesday details how combat troops encountered unexpected replacements, causing dismay among the ranks. The broadcast notes immediate confusion and questions over leadership and strategy during the night.
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Iowa Freshman Foothball Stars Show Powerful Kickoffs
Iowa freshmen dazzled with strong kickoff power and scoring as Podolak connected on two pass plays and a two point conversion. Dennis Noe and George Stamos combined for a scoring pass for the Blacks, while LinK and Hayes added receptions. Injuries loom for the varsity with Dan Hilsabeck unlikely for the NC State game.
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Penn Grid Coach Thomasson Quits After Poor Season
Penn College in Oskaloosa Iowa announced head football coach Don Thomasson will resign effective after the academic year. In three seasons he posted one win and 27 games. Dean Donald Schultze said Thomasson will stay until June to attend graduate school after earning degrees at Central Methodist and Missouri.
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Breedlove Wins Speed Duel To Reclaim World Record
Craig Breedlove, in Utah, recaptured the world land speed record with a two way average of 600.601 mph in the Spirit of America Sonic I, ending Art Arfons bid for 1965. Arfons reports major car damage with 30 to 40 days of repairs and plans to resume in mid January.
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Rickey Remains Critical After Heart Attack
Branch Rickey, 83, remained in critical condition in Boone County hospital after a heart attack. He was described as still critical and in a coma while receiving intensive care following his induction into the Missouri Sports Hall of Fame in Columbia.
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