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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1967

Page

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Warriors Face Bobcats Wash Gets Early Test

Washington high opens with a 91-51 win over Waterloo West as Jeff Finn Craig Darling and Jim Heck lead a potent trio for 53 points. Senior guard Mike Hurn adds 16 as they host Clinton before a big test at Marshalltown in Cedar Rapids Saturday.

al Miller Gazette Don King Washington West Mike Hurn Wash Clinton Warriors Marshalltown Cedar Rapids

Bowling Highlights Wagner Rolls 266 Game in Legion Major

ENNY WAGNER fired a 266 game and Howard Braun rolled a 653 series for top honors in the Legion Major league. The Mercury City team posted a 1057 game while South Side Inn totaled a 2909 series with multiple players posting solid scores.

Enny Wagner Howard Braun Red Moore Merle Pratt Frank James Bob Rudd Jim Hiatt Mercury City South Side Inn Lana Kluth Jubilee Fifth Nighters Salome Douglas Keenes Legion Bud Himmel Staub Const Kin Rf Major Mercury civ South Ian Cryovac Della Novak Emeret

Set Pairings For Class A Sectionals

The Iowa High School Athletic Association released pairings for the 1968 boys Class A sectional tournaments. Gazette-area brackets include Sectional 24 at St Ansgar with Elma North Central and Riceville Ansgar matchups, Sectional 27 at Cedar Falls and other sites, and multiple round-by-round games leading to March 6 finals at Waterloo.

Iowa High School Athletic Association ST. Ansgar Elma I.C North Central Riceville Ansgar Elma-North Central Stacyville Marian Rockford Mason City Cedar Falls New Hartford Tripoli Sevon Aris Waterloo Tripoli Denver

Prep Cage Roundup Mississippi Valley GAME TUESDAY Dub

Roundup of high school basketball games across Mississippi Valley with teams including Dubuque Clinton Dubveve Moline Rock Island West E Moline Quincy Pek Saturday Rock Auburn Rock Island Wamac Friday Marion Oelwein South Iowa Cedar Valley Mid Preirie Keote Williamsburg Montezuma Iowa Valley Anamosa Bennett Tieton Monticello Anamosa Tieton Central City Alburnett Springville B Mac Linn Ed Co Center Pt E Buchanan Upper Mississippi games Tuesday Friday.

Mississippi Valley Wehlert Dubuque Clinton Moline Rock Island West E. Moline Quincy Pek Rock Auburn R. Island Ayers Monti Monticello Anamosa Bennett Tieton Marion Oelwein Pancnaster

Friday high school football schedule features multiple state teams

Local games list Montezuma at Iowa Valley and English Valleys at BGM while Benton Baul eon es Peuin and Shontezuma teams are noted along with a Lashek game and Wai ay Mid Prairie at Va Benton matchups.

Loshek Mid Prairie Va Benton Baul Eon

Northeast Iowa Lane Tuesday Meet Details

The schedule lists W A North at Decorah and Manchester races on Tuesday with Delwein competing in Waverly and Ames events at Lake Eas Waterloo. New New Hampton hosts additional Saturday sessions including Eas Waterloo.

Iowa W.A. North Decorah Manchester Delwein Waverly Ames Lake Eas Waterloo New New Hampton

Wapsie GAMES for Wheatland at Clarence

The schedule notes games Friday at Clarence against Palme 3 and at Oxford Junction Valle of and Saturday matches with Lost Lee Nation. Monday events include Durant at Bennett.

Wit Lowonn Lowden Bennett Durant Wilton Jct Lowden-Wheatland Durant-Bennett Tipton Clinton Wapsie Wheatland Clarence Ye Valle Oxford Palme Spoeat Steel Lee Nation

MacArthur Bowl Won by Trojans

Southern California was named winner of the MacArthur Bowl, signaling the nation’s top college football team. The trophy will be presented to USC coach John McKay at the Hall of Fame banquet in New York on December 5.

New York Southern California National Football Foundation Hall of Fame USC John McKay Trojans Notre Dame Michigan State Vincent Depaul Draddy Tennessee Alahoma Indiana Wyoming Yale Army Penn State

Complete Confidence Printing at JPC for Ideas and Quality

The experienced JPC staff offers creative ideas and quality printing to help attract more business or expedite orders.

JPC

North Iowa Catholic Weekend St Patrick’s at Cresco

Catholic weekend schedule shows St Patrick’s at Cresco and St Joseph’s at another location. Dates mention a Friday event and related church activities with parish missions and service times. Local churches coordinate Holy Week style observances with potential vandiries and calendar notes.

East Central Iowa GAMES TYugsoAv Linn-Mar at Central C Prairie

Prairie Monticel Prairies Linn-Mar Regina at South T. Regina at Ottumwa Walsh South Tama at.

Tyugsoav Linn-Mar Central C Prairie Monticel Prairies Linn-Mar Regina South T Ottumwa Walsh South Tama

Valley and Solon Clash in Busy Friday Prep Card

Local schedules show East Iowa Hawkeye matchups with G Iowa Valley taking on West Branch and Mid Prairie facing English Valleys. West Liberty plays Mediapolis while Lisbon meets Solon as Canes Friday features B Mid Prairie at Wilton Junction. Mt. Vernon travels to West Liberty, B Univ High visits Durant, with Saturday action including Wilton Junction at NE Elvira.

Solon Lisbon Amana Norway Clear Creek Mt. Vernon West Liberty Muscatine Were Branch Highareve U-high Mid-Prairie Lone Yree Highland W. Branch East Iowa

East Iowa Catholic High School Games Schedule Mystery

East Iowa Catholic schedule lists multiple games across towns including Dubuque Waukon Holy Cross St. Pat's St. Jude Protivin and St. Joe. Teams include St. John’s Mara and others with venues and opponents not fully clear in OCR fragment.

Cuesday W. Dubuque Waukon St. Pat's Holy Cross Leo St. John’s Wes Mara Joan’s St. Joe

Up er lowa ES fh Jesoav sora Fy eet faut ower

Central x Sumner. Reads as fragmented local text. Core names and places resemble an Iowa area report with unclear context. Limited readable facts prevent clear event or outcome.

Central

Joliet Club Captures PFLA Championship

Joliet Til. Chargers dominated the fourth quarter to beat the Hunts ville Alabama Hawks 31 20 and win the Professional Football league of America title. Fullback Paul Hudson the league MVP scored twice in the final 11 minutes including a two yard run and a seven yard sprint to seal the win. The Hawks led in most stats except rushing where Joliet trailed by 29 yards.

Huntsville Ala Joliet Til Chargers Alabama Hawks Paul Hudson Ohio State Hawks

Local High School Football Schedule In Benton County

G Central City visits Urba CAMES Tuesday to clash with Shellsbure. Centar Point hosts G Northern Linn. Garrison faces farrison at yh Shellsburg, and Clear Creek travels to Amana in a string of regional games.

Benton County Central City Urba Centar Point Northern Linn Garrison Farrison Sghellsburg Clear Creek Amana

Bump Elliott Named To Coach North Team

Chalmers Bump Elliott, Michigan head football coach, was chosen Sunday as the North coach in the annual North-South Shrine game to be played in the Orange Bowl on Christmas Day.

Miami Fla Chalmers Bump” Elliott U. of Michigan

Fragmented college basketball results across many venues

A dense roundup lists numerous college basketball scores and results from various conferences and tournaments. Notable outcomes include Dakota West 108 over N western LA 85, Arkansas Tech 77 over Phillips Oilers 87, and Dickinson 92 over Montana 81, among others. The feed mixes players’ teams, locations, and partial scores, reflecting a broad regional sports summary.

Dakota West N.western Arkansas Tech Phillips Oilers

Linn-Mar Cagers Open 1967-68 With New Coach

Linn-Mar under new coach Nevin Roberts opens the 1967-68 season with five lettermen returning, 14 varsity candidates, and 23 in the frosh-soph ranks. The Lions travel to Alburnett Tuesday and host Prairie Friday in the Eastern Central Iowa Conference season opener.

Linn-Mar Gary Budreau Bob Hoyt Randy Ketelsen Steve Wescott Bruce Wescott Alburnett Linn- Mar Cagers Nevin Roberts West Branch Lions Marion Nevin Vernon Junior High School Cornell Iowa City Regina LaSalle Tama-Toledo E.c.sc Roberts Pat Nolan Mike Gibney Prairie

Petty Breaks Allison Winning Streak in Alabama 200

Richard Petty of Randleman NC won the Alabama 200 stock car race at Montgomery International Speedway to halt Bobby Allison of Hueytown AL three race winning streak. Petty passed Allison on lap 143 and led the rest, driving a 1967 Plymouth at an average speed of 70.645 mph to claim a $1,000 prize. Allison finished second, $400 behind, 20 seconds and three quarters of a lap back.

Montgomery Ala Richard Petty Bobby Allison Petty Randleman N.C Allison Hueytown Montgomery International Speedway

Three Trojans Named on Look Squad

Top ranked Southern California placed three men on the 22 man all star college football team by the Football Writers Association. O J Simpson Ron Yary and Adrian Young are selected with Yary repeating after winning the 1967 Outland Trophy. Mike Dirks from Wyoming also makes the defense alongside other notable backs like Gary Beban and Larry Csonka.

New York Southern California Football Writers Assn O. J. Simpson Ron Yary Adrian Young Yary Mike Dirks Monticello Iowa Dirks Wyoming USC Leroy Keyes Purdue Bob Stein Minnesota Gary Cassells Indiana Cassells North Carolina State Wolfpack Dennis Byrd Fred Combs Gary Beban UCLA Simpson Larry Csonka Syracuse Look Magazine Dennis Homan Alabama Kenneth Hebert Houston Edgar Chandler Georgia Harry Bissentel Lromneen Bob Johnson Tennes Southern Calif Ted Nendricks Miami Fla Granville Liggins Skiahoma Wayne Meylan Nebrask

Weekend Fights Report From São Paulo and Beyond

Luis Faustino Pires, 202, defeated Luis Urra Paren, 198, by knockout in São Paulo. Soma Bess Mote, Ludick, 146, earned a decision over Carmelo Boss, 146, in a separate bout.

Associated Press Sao Paulo Brazil Luis Faustino Pires Luis Urra Paren Chile Soma Bess Mote Ludick South Africa Carmeio Boss Italy

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