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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1966

Page

11

Prep of the Week Finn sparks Warriors in 51 47 win

Washington’s Jeff Finn, prep of the week, came off the bench to score 17 and grab 10 rebounds in a 51-47 victory over Waterloo West. Coach Don King, back in coaching ranks, praised Finn as a hard worker with potential.

Ashington Jeff Finn Don King Finn Gazette Warriors Waterloo West King Coe Jeff Wash West Marshalltown

Plans Set for NAIA Playoffs In District 15 Iowa

NAIA District 15 basketball and baseball playoffs are set with two-team formats for both tours. The Iowa conference champion or runner-up represents the IAC with Bob Duax selecting the independent, in consultation with the Iowa executive committee. If Luther wins, a second place team may be chosen. Tie outcomes depend on a coin flip or ILIAC playoff. Games run March 3, 6, and 7 with venues alternating yearly.

Waverly Iowa NAIA National Assn. of IAC Bob Duax St. Ambrose Iowa Executive Committee Luther Norse NATA ILIAC League

Russell Faces Slow Start With Knicks After Draft

Cazzie Russell, star college player for Michigan, struggles for playing time with the New York Knicks. He averages about five minutes per game as he battles established guards and forwards. Knicks GM Eddie Donovan says Russell will get his chance, aiming to prove he can help the team win.

Knicks Cazzie Eddie Donovan Russell Michigan Willis Reed Dick van Arsdale New York Emmette Bryant Butch Komives

Opening Day Pheasant Hunt Declared Most Successful

DES MOINES UPI The Town conservation commission reports the November 12 pheasant hunting season opener the most successful in years with many hunters in the fields. Bob Barratt says field reports show more hunters than last year. Harry Harrison notes mild windless weather and many picked cornfields kept birds spread out.

Des Moines UPI Town Conservation Commission Bob Barratt The Conservation Commission Commission Harry Harrison

Prairie Mat Squad Triumphs in Close Dual Meet

Prairie’s varsity and reserve teams defeated Williamsburg in a close meet 24-18 and 29-15 respectively. John Oakley and Duane Fisher each secured pins, with Schropp and Osborn earning decisive wins and several matches ending in decisions.

Prairie Mat Williamsburg John Oakley The Hawks Duane Fisher Prairie Reserves Varsity Ener Schropp Drew John Ak Zach Russ Furler Jerry Schropp Don Schlesselman Mike Osborn Eric Winhaat Keith Osborn Pat Mur Rich Divishek Bill Berryan Stanerson Will Roger Buseyetary Grosh Dale Cerveny Don

Frazier Stops Machen In 10th Round To Win Title Shot

Joe Frazier, 22, of Philadelphia knocks out Eddie Machen in the 10th round at the Olympic Auditorium in Los Angeles, earning a 13th straight win and a shot at heavyweight glory. Crowd of 9,200 plus 3,100 on closed circuit watched as referee Tommy Hart halted the bout 22 seconds into the 10th round. Machen protested the stoppage, while Frazier impressed with relentless pressure and accuracy.

Los Angeles Eddie Machen Joe Frazier Philadelphia Olympic Auditorium Sports Tommy Hart Machen Frazier Eddie Rocky Marciano Henry Armstrong

Bowl lineups shift as teams eye post season action

Bowl slate outlines matchups and dates with Liberty Bowl in Memphis hosting Miami at 62 1, pending selection. Sun Bowl in El Paso awaiting teams while Cotton Gator Rose Sugar Orange Bowls book Dec 31 to Jan 2. Alabama and Nebraska, ranked third and fourth, eye final games as Bryant seeks third straight title.

Memphis Tenn Miami el Paso Tex Alabama Nebraska Crimson Tide Cornhuskers Paul Bear) Bryant

Steele Elected President Of Cedar Rapids Kids Baseball Leagues

Harley Steele was elected president of the Cedar Rapids Kids Baseball leagues at the Flame Room. He has served as field manager and director. Jack Stone shifts to vice president, Mike Augustine becomes secretary, and Bob Clark is re elected treasurer. Plaques honor Bob Vrbicek and Ray Allard for prior service.

Gazette Carl Franks Kids League Roy Allard Bob Vrbicek Ray Allard Cedar Rapids Kids League Board of Directors Harley Steele Thirteenth ‘Street Cedar Rapids Steele Jack Stone Mike Augustine Bob Clark

Betty Ward Leads Weekend Bowling Scores With 233

Betty Ward of Eagle Mixed tops weekend charts with a 233. Kate Dulin fires 221 in 8 Ball. Lois McMurrin also 221 in Sunday Nilers. Stan Findley tallies 614 series and Dave Case 235 game in His and Hers events. Marion Juniors host monthly and Father-Son events noted.

Betty Ward The Eagle Kate Dulin Lois McMurrin Nilers E. Jyuhngon Stan Findley Dave Case Marion Debbie Niles Neenan Ricky Jack Abholf Rodney George Bishop Dick Burger Lois McMurrit Olene Peckham Bessie Janda Mildred Phodes Cve O'Connell Jean Hagen Johnson E. Johnson Berry Ward C.K. Nowl Mick Gitlin Steve Malamphy Sarney Elmcrest Joe Koufek Marshall Swanson Bea Clifford Wi Whitney Ketigers Aga Come Ao Bali Uarl Hendrickson Darwin Whitney Bu Whitney Bs & Ws Iwinky Jonhn Bob Leonard Betty Keteisen Judy Bull Four Gutters Bul Jones Yu Aailly Smith Turkeys His & Hersh Boesenbers Mklutn_sné Athe Four Wwayne Bryant Jim Grimm Naomi McCollister Bill Seitz Russ Greene Adlene Peckham Legion Pepsi Cola Jr Gary Geiger Dim’s Vernon Hts Pharmacy Nemhgors Pat Tages Joan Beiglia Larrine Philips Tempa Jack Delbriese Mike Clon Frieda North Strikers Dudes & Dammes Carl Franks Nial Dickens Esther Kisling Margaret Wells Jokers Marion Marion Rodney Bishop Linda George Go Get Them Marion Bantam Jim Logsdan Dawn Scott Touro Fopcorn May Jeff Thompson Mike Tusing Immortals Dave Brumann Brad Trickey His & Hers Arlene Riley Shirley Wieland City Lanes Elwin Woof Emory Sample Franklin Lyan Fry Stan Procok Eileen Steuber Joyce Adkisson Hanefuls Ampy Couples Bill Paxton Spon Douglas Five Niters—Dick Jorgensef I Brown Cedar Cafe Herb Boosts Ray Comred Sr Lorraine Main C & BS

Fast Finish Charles Wins Hastings in Auckland

Bob Charles of New Zealand shot a final round 63 including seven straight birdies on the back nine to win the Hastings tournament. He finished with 265 to break the national 72 hole record, six strokes ahead of Tony Jacklin with a first prize of 300 New Zealand pounds.

Auckland New Zealand Bob Charles Charles Kel Nagle Australia Mike Souchak San Antonio Tony Jacklin England

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