Big Eight Honor To Tiger End
Elmer Benhardt of Missouri earned Big Eight lineman of the week after a fierce pass rush against Nebraska, posting 19 tackles with six behind the line for 41 yards in losses. Benhardt, a 6 foot 3 end from St. Louis, recalled the prior year’s 35 0 defeat on regional TV and praised Missouri’s rush. Nebraska quarterback Frank Patrick and halfback Ben Gregory lauded the performance.
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Colby Football Names 1968 Captain
Tackle Dave Noonan of Wellesley Massachusetts was elected captain of Colby College football for the 1968 season.
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Briscoe Beats Lester in Philadelphia Bout
In Philadelphia Benny Briscoe defeats Jimmy Lester in a boxing match. The card features multiple light middleweight bouts with Art Hernandez stopping his opponent in St Louis and Ernie Indian Rec Macleod securing a win in Las Vegas.
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Prairies Top Scorer May Miss the Opener
Prairie eyes Friday night at Anamosa with coach LaVerne Bruns possible debut lineup. Top scorer Jim Yanecek may miss the game due to mono, shifting duties to Joe Zalesky if needed. The Raiders also rely on Mike Tampir and a faster guard trio to spark the offense.
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Roy Sievers Named Memphis AA League Manager
Roy Sievers aged 41, former major leaguer, was named manager Monday of the new Memphis entry in the class AA Texas league. Memphis operates as a New York Mets farm club.
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Dangerous Occupation Florida Coaches Limping
Florida coach Ray Graves wears a cast on his left leg while Florida State's Bill Peterson uses a cane and Florida A M's Jake Gaither has a broken left leg. Miami's Charlie Tate is banged up from a sideline collision amid a season of injuries across three programs.
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