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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 26, 1969

Page

3

Basketball Scores From Across Iowa Invitational Meet

LeGrand-LDF swept Dysart Geneseo 81-62 boys and 79-68 girls with Stoner 23 and Tichy 25 leading the wins. Grundy Center beat Iowa Falls 74-50 as Seitsema 22 paced the victorious squad. Center Point toppled Shellsburg 90-57 with Cross 19 and Kudrna 3 for the girls.

Legrand LDF Dysart-Geneseo al Stoner Roger Heckroth Cathy Tichy Dysart Joleen Dostal Grundy Falls Doug Seitsema Iowa Falls Ron Anderson Grundy Center Shellsburg Dale Cross Vogt Karol Kudrna Gail Booth Williamsburg-Keota Williamsburg Keota Dennis Hawkins Denny Petz ENG. Valleys B.G.M. Brooklyn BGM English Valleys Bob van Ersvelde Lew Saas Barb Hayes Chris DeWilder

Bowling Scores Highlight Local League Night Highlights

Names and totals from multiple leagues appear in a busy results page. Anderson posts 252 in the American Legion league. Bartels secures 247 and 245 for a 661 series in Jubilee Eight. Other notable marks include Joan McCord 222 and Dottie Telford 574 in T&C Golfers and Jim Dickey 246 in Collins Mens.

Ndy Anderson American Legion League Russ Bartels T&c Golfers Joan McCord Dottie Telford Jeanette Williams May City Sharon Schroeder Jim Dickey Dale Stockdale Jim Butler Gordon Brousard Russ Tesar A Anderson Eas Sorters Jim Buller Jimon Brousard Don Wesley Dumond Mewarderion Ee Ceoree Chip Fraiman Robert Pa Fore Arnie Lint Larry Welbes Chuck Krivenek Mary Schellenberg Re Jensen Jim McQuiston Jones Jeane Williams Pat Geeey Alice Cook Judy Oehl Evelyn Levinston Hone Schindler Tuddy Wroblewski Becky Gilchrist Mary Heideman Jerand Wroblewski Joan Mc C.R. Bowl Inter Church Errryn Moore Dirty Birds Grace Bernice Percival the Sen Sandy Maidon Hazel Atchison Pinettes R. Lutheran Jim Myren St. Paul's Kaulban Stents Kaliban Er Ie Hornackie Bel McCoie Newshber Hood Hee Joan March Dottie Tevard Chippers Marion North Linn Lassies Pat Bevins Deteers Yvonne Jo

Kennedy and West wrestle to 21 21 tie on mat

Iowa City West hosts Kennedy in a dual meet that ends 21 all after key decisions by Steve McDonnell and Bob McGowan. Kennedy pins include Bob Springer at 130 and a flurry of pins by the Kennedy JV, with Gary Ryan clocking a 32 second pin in heavyweight action.

Iowa City Kennedy Iowa City West Cougars Steve McDonnell Bob McGowan Bob Springman Kennedy JV West Gary Ryan

Gopher Varsity Cagers Beat Freshmen In Overtime

Minnesota’s varsity basketball team defeated its freshman squad 82 to 76 in overtime. Coach Bill Fitch called the unit’s performance “14 mental barley horses” as he prepared for the 1969-70 season opener against Notre Dame.

Minneapolis Minnesota Bill Fitch Gophers Notre Dame

Wrestling results from several Iowa meets

Wrestlers from Maquoketa, Dubuque, Mt. Vernon, Tripoli, Manchester, Postville, Camanche and Wilton Junction posted multiple pins and falls in varied weights. Notable finishes include Maquoketa-Dub halfway, Dubuque fastest fall :37. Mt. Vernon up 26-21 over Monticello. Tripoli 37-13 over Hudson with 1:16 fall. Manchester 25-25 stalemate with Vinton, fastest pin 1:22. Postville 27-19 over North with 1:53 fastest fall. Camanche 26-25 over DeWitt with 1:19 heavy fall. Wilton Junction 26-18 over Pleasant Valley.

Maquoketa Dubuque Paul Gorrell Necce Rie Alee Jiem Mets MT. Vernon Monticello Doug Guilford Tripoli Lynn Vinton Manchester Manchester Vinton Steve Garrison Manchester JV North-Postville West Union Postville North High North Gary Spies Postville JV DeWitt Matt Vickers Bob Joe Wpeeney Bob Kempe Wilton PL. Valley Wilton Junction Pleasant Valley Mike Schumacher Dennis Boorn Steve Ritters Charles Cassatt Hnt

East Dominates Jr High Swim Meet at Kennedy Pool

East district junior high swimmers swept most events on Tuesday at Kennedy High School. Kim Krizan won the 50 fly and 200 free while Brian Mykleby captured the 50 breast and 100 I M as East claimed dominance across ninth and eighth grade competitions.

East Side Kennedy High School East Kim Krizan Brian Mykleby Schaffer Faere Weaay Setin Krizan Trees McGraw Williams Crockett Mykleby Om Eicher Walker

Sumner Set to Face Elkader in Upper Iowa Showdown

An early Upper Iowa conference showdown on December 5 pits defending champion Sumner against Elkader at Elkader. Sumner, led by Les Teeling, aims to repeat as champions after a conference opener win over Fayette. Elkader Central features 6-5 standout Jim Buskhorst and veteran returnees as both teams vie for league supremacy.

Upper Iowa Sumner Elkader Fayette Les Teeling Teeling Les Doyle Jobe Tom Harrs Rick

Prairie Mat Team Dominates Williamsburg in 33-8 Victory

Prairie varsity wrestling defeated Williamsburg 33-8 led by heavyweight Dan Dubishar with a 32 second pin. Ron Romick also pinning. Prairie won the JV 26-15 with Skalsky and Mark Sheely pins, and the fresh-soph 33-15 with multiple pins by Allan Johnston Randy Schaab and Allan Reusch.

Williamsburg Prairie Dan Dubishar Ron Romick Skalsky Mark Sheely Allan Johnston Randy Schaab Allan Reusch

ISU Cyclones Land One First-Team All-Big Eight Player

Iowa State earns one first-team pick on defense with Tony Washington at defensive back and three Cyclones on the second team. Otto Stowe Mike Bliss and Wayne Beske named to the second team on offense as the conference selections are announced by United Press International in Kansas City. Washington was favored for the defensive back spot, while Dale Evans edged Beske for the center position on the first team.

Kansas City, Mo UPI Iowa State United Press International Cyclones Tony Washington Otto Stowe Mike Bliss Wayne Beske Washington Kansas Dale Evans Beske

Fire damages Suffolk Downs clubhouse in Boston blaze

Bill Veeck escaped unharmed after a Tuesday fire at Suffolk Downs racetrack clubhouse caused 18000 dollars in damage. The escapee, who lives on site, climbed out a window to a ledge and stairs and credited his on site residence for his safety. Firefighters contained the blaze to the kitchen on the three level building.

Boston Bill Veeck Suffolk Downs Racetrack Veeck

All-Loop Team honors awarded to ten Midwest schools

Ten Midwest colleges place players on first and second all conference teams. St Olaf leads with five first team picks, Cornell and Coe each have three. Ole Gunderson is the only unanimous pick. Second team preserves four holdovers, with Monmouth and Lawrence well represented.

Coe Cornell Midwest College Lawrence St. Olaf Monmouth Ripon Ole Gunderson Steve Ashley Lance Alwin Grinnell Jacobson Carleton Mike Hart Tom Peinovich Joe Patterson John T. Williams Ward Nelson Tim Smith Gary Iverson James Ralph Mark Steger St. St Ois Charley Corie Dennis Gay

Connors and Grayson Share AFL Defensive Honor

Dan Connors and Dave Grayson of Oakland were named AFL defensive players of the week after a 27-24 Raiders win over the Chiefs. Grayson set a career interception record with two picks, while Connors, 75 yards on a fumble return for a TD, helped seize the Western division lead. Both combined for 12 solo tackles and three fifths of Oakland’s interceptions against Len Dawson.

New York Dan Connors Oakland Dave Grayson Grayson Kansas City Connors Raiders Chiefs Len Dawson Associated Press AFL

Ramos Faces Second Arrest Clouds Boxing Status

Los Angeles AP Ramos, world lightweight champion from Long Beach, loses California boxing license after a second arrest in a month. A marijuana possession hearing was set as a DUI investigation followed, with a Dec 15 jury trial planned after a plea change. The California Athletic Commission suspended his license pending further outcome.

Los Angeles Mando Ramos California Long Beach Ramos Wilmington-San Pedro Clifton A. Hix California Athletic Commission Bob Turley Sacramento Turley

Reds Trade For Pitching In Balanced Angels Swap

Cincinnati sends slugger Alex Johnson and infielder Chico Ruiz to the Angels in exchange for pitcher Jim McGlothlin and prospects Pedro Borbon Vern Geishert. Reds GM Howsam says they needed pitching depth while Angels seek offensive punch from Johnson.

Anaheim Cincinnati Reds California Angels Alex Johnson Chico Ruiz Jim McGlothlin Pedro Borbon Vern Geishert Bob Howsam Johnson Dick Walsh

Houston’s Yeoman Secures Five-Year UH Coaching Deal

Houston Texas AP Bill Yeoman head football coach at the University of Houston receives a new five year contract from the board of regents on Tuesday.

Houston Yeoman Houston, Texas Bill Yeoman U. of Houston Board of Regents

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