UIU Football Sets Seven Records In 1964 Season
Upper Iowa University football under coach Ed Eischeid posts an 8-1 record to share the Iowa conference crown. The Peacocks tie or set seven records including most victories by a UIU team at eight, most points 326, conference team scoring 296, Bob Reinert’s 84 points and 2050 career rushing yards, Clarke Campbell’s 3230 passing yards, and Larry Nemmers 33 conversions.
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Ed Eischeid
Iowa
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Bob Reinert
Clarke Campbell
Larry Nemmers
Bowling Highlights Showcases High Scores Across Leagues
ACE ONSTOTT posted a 635 series for Tropic City w Classic while Bert Ehrenberger led women with a 223 game. Pat Van Auken topped the women's 598 series. multiple teams posted strong totals including Dairy Queen 2464 and Mercury City 2867 in Tropic City Classic.
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Storz Grain Belt Beer
Quaker and Collins Lead Season Openers in Cedar Rapids League
The Cedar Rapids Industrial basketball league opened at McKinley Junior High with three games. Quaker Oats beat Cry-O-Vac 47-26, Collins defeated Square D 52-20, and Wilson & Co edged IBM 52-51 in double overtime.
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McKinley Junior High
Quaker Oats
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Square D
Wilson & Co
IBM
LaSalle JV Matmen Defeat Alburnett In Tight Meet
LaSalle junior varsity wrestlers beat Alburnett 30 to 25 at the Lancer gym. Seven falls were recorded, led by 112-pound Phil Phillip with a 48 second fall. several bouts ended in forfeits or pins as listed in the match summary.
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Alburnett
Lancer
Lancers
Phil Phillip
Iowa Freshman Runners Shine in 4-Mile Cross Country
Iowa freshmen Larry Wieczorek and Ron Griffith delivered standout performances in the 4 mile cross country event at Grinnell College. Wieczorek won in 21:09.2 defeating Iowa State’s Dave Lee. Griffith placed third at 21:13 ahead of Drake’s Joe Riepe.
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U.S. Track and Field Federation
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Maywood
Ill
Dave Lee
Iowa State
Griffith
West Des Moines
Joe Riepe
Drake
Francis Cretzmeyer
Grinnell College
Proviso East
Illinois
Billy Reyes
Ted Brubaker
Steve Tiernan
Giants Mets 23 inning game used 264 baseballs
In Shea Stadium last May 31 the Giants and Mets played a 23 inning game with 264 baseballs used. The marathon contest highlighted by long at bats and pitching extended into a rare daylight finish.
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UPI
San Francisco Giants
New York Mets
Shea Stadium
Prairie Hawks Wrestle With Youth and Focused Improvement
Prairie wrestling coach Bob Mellgren says the Hawks are building a young squad with only four seniors, aiming to improve on an 8-7 mark last season. Key veterans include Terry Hartley and eight letterwinners, with several non lettermen expected to contribute this season. The schedule spans Grinnell to Dubuque Wahlert from November through February, highlighting early regional showdowns and invitational events.
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Bob Mellgren
Hawks
Prep Basketball and Wrestling Results
Charles City 59 Turkey Valley 43 in prep basketball. LaSalle JVs 30 pret 25 in prep wrestling. Williamsburg 39 Lisbo ? pro basketball scores include Boston 100 over St. Louis 97 and Detroit 124 over Philadelphia 111. National hockey: Toronto 3 Montreal 3, Chicago 3 Detroit 1 in NHL action.
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Swaffar Walks After Arm Reattachment At Hospital
Oklahoma State basketball player Bob Swaffar, 20, walked to the therapy room for the first time since his arm was re joined on November 2. Doctors will decide Friday when he can transfer to the Oklahoma State infirmary in Stillwater. He will require further surgery to realign nerves. early progress shows good circulation and no infection. He plans to resume some classes once moved to the infirmary.
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Bob Swaffar
Oklahoma State University
University Hospital
Henry Iba
Oklahoma State Infirmary
Stillwater
Swaffar
Oklahoma State
Notre Dame Preview Sees Iowa Clash as Big Bowl Stakes
The piece revisits past Iowa Notre Dame results and bowl chatter with focus on 1953 56 57 58 60 Iowa top ten finishes while Notre Dame seeks post season flavor. It notes possible Sugar Bowl interest and a Notre Dame stance on bowls amid looming clash with Iowa and Southern Cal.
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Iowa
Fighting Irish
New Orleans
Sugar
LSU
Syracuse
Souther
Cal
Hawkins Named NFL Player of the Week
Alex Hawkins of the Baltimore Colts earned the AP NFL Player of the Week after a 27 yard fourth quarter catch from Unitas helped beat Minnesota 17 14. The five year veteran, a versatile backfield man from South Carolina, had only two receptions all season prior to the big play.
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Alex Hawkins
Baltimore Colts
Hawkins
Unitas
Minnesota
Associated Press
Colts
Green Bay
Shim
South Carolina
Sickles Wins SCI Top Football Award at Banquet
Cedar Falls senior Sid Sickles, a halfback from Janesville, received the Oil Can award at the State College of Iowa football banquet. Coaches select the player who best contributed to the team’s smooth operation in practice and games.
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Sid Sickles
State College of Iowa
Janesville
Stan Sheriff
Cosmo lacavazzi Back of the Week for Princeton
A 5 foot 11 inch 200 pound fullback Cosmo lacavazzi earns the Associated Press Back of the Week honor for leading Princeton to a 35-14 win over Yale. The victory marked the Tigers eighth straight win and secured the Ivy league title.
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Cosmo Lacavazzi
Princeton
Dick Kazmaier
Associated Press
Acavazzi
Yale
Tigers
Cedar Rapids Wrestlers Top SCI Grapplers
Cedar Rapids youths Bob McNeil and Lee Wise, seniors and juniors respectively, rank among the top 20 SCI grapplers as State College of Iowa coach Chuck Patten selects the final 20 for the Panthers. SCI opens its season at the University of Minnesota on November 28.
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Cedar Rapids
State College of Iowa
Chuck Patten
Panthers
Bob McNeil
Lee Wise
SCI
University of Minnesota
Brooks Robinson’s unlikely rise to a baseball Hall of Fame level
Robinson finished second in batting with a .317 average and hit 28 homers. He recalled doubts from scouts about his arm and speed as a youth in Little Rock, but pursued baseball and debuted in the majors at 18 after early minor league seasons with the Orioles. He grew with the franchise and became a fan favorite.
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Little Rock
Ark
Brooks
Orioles
Suarez Signs Bonus Pact With Kansas City Athletics
Kansas City Athletics secure bonus contract with Raymond Suarez catcher for Florida State University and member of the U S Olympic baseball team.
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Raymond Suarez
Florida State University
U.S
Kansas City Athletics
Want Ads Urge Immediate Look
Local paper urges readers to check the want ads without delay for sales, job openings, and notices. The brief reminds residents to act quickly to catch limited offers and opportunities.
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