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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1967
Page
10
Kennedy high school defeated University High of Iowa City 72 to 23 at the Friday pool meet. The Cougars dominated with a strong sprint effort and key wins by multiple swimmers as they improved their regional standings.
The International Basketball Assn announced the World Cup tournament will be held in Philadelphia from January 4 to January 6, 1968. Teams from multiple nations are expected to compete at the event.
Unbeaten heavyweight Joe Frazier of Philadelphia will face former New England champion Marion Connor of Boston in a 10 round bout at Boston Garden on December 18 as announced by matchmaker Sam Silverman.
Notre Dame held Miami to three minutes of final pressure and survived 24-22 in front of a Florida crowd record. Ara Parseghian praised Bob Olson’s late breakup as the Irish, ranked in the top 10, preserved their win after a Miami surge tied late in the third. Attendance reached 77,108 as the Irish sealed it with a late 10 yard run by Bob Gladieux.
ISU athletic council set to interview candidates starting Sunday afternoon to fill the vacancy created by Clay Stapleton stepping down as head football coach. Assistant Paul Kemp, a Waterloo native and 1967 offensive coach under Stapleton, is the only named candidate. four or five more may be invited.
An unreadable clipping mentions Sunday, streets and carrier rates. The fragment references Associated Press copy and local news context but lacks clear names, places, or events to report.
In Los Angeles and Santa Barbara a division among American Negro athletes emerges over a boycott of the 1968 Mexico City Games. Avery Brundage warns against it, Rafer Johnson and Ralph Boston caution that refusal to compete deprives individuals, while others like Casious Clay and Charlie Greene voice support for action.
Bob Payne fired rounds of 68 and 69 to hold a one stroke lead at the Alvin Dark Invitational in Lake Charles. Dave Gumila and E J Harrison were one back at 138, with Bob Goetz at 139 and defending champ Joe Campbell withdraw with a sprained back.
The device detects natural gas leaks along streets by drawing air through eight tubes under the front of the car and through side funnels. A flame ionization unit measures gas in the air sample and shows results on a meter. If leaks are found, further inspection and repairs follow, with speeds of about 3 to 7 mph.
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