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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 01, 1968

Page

14

Chargers of Kings ton face tough Warrior defense

Norton, a 142 pound junior wingback, carried 23 times for 90 yards and six of seven first carries for 33 yards as the Cougars tied Washington 7-7. Terry Sindelar starred for Jefferson with 456 yards total offense in a 21-0 win over Clinton and key defensive plays.

Ennedy Chuck Norton Washington Kingston Stadium Norton Warrior Cougars UPI Warriors Dale Tryon Jeff Clinton Sindelar River Kings Bruce Frana LaSalle Stormont Gary Martin Dean Zach Prairie Benton Community Jim Meggers Marion Independence Linn-Mar Regis

Regis Kennedy Football Tickets On Sale At Kingston Stadium

Tickets for the Regis Kennedy football game Thursday at Kingston Stadium go on sale Wednesday from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Prices are 1.50 for adults and nonparticipant high school students, 0.75 for junior high students, and 0.50 for elementary students with an accompanying adult. Booster or bargain tickets are invalid for this parochial public school contest.

Regis-Kennedy Kingston Stadium

Marion's Ninth Tops Vinton Gridders 28-7

Marion's ninth grade football team defeated Vinton 28-7 on Monday. Van Gilman scored three touchdowns, including a 67 yard pass from Jerry Lancaster. Lancaster added a nine yard rushing score. Isbell for Vinton had an 80 yard interception return for a touchdown.

Marion Vinton van Gilman Jerry Lancaser Lancaster Terry Shilling Jacobson Vinton Isbell

Steve Blass Named NL Player of the Month

In Cincinnati the AP panel named Pittsburgh pitcher Steve Blass as National League Player of the Month for September after he won five of six decisions. Blass led the voting with 30 of 50 ballots. Willie Mays received eight votes and Glen Beckert and Billy Williams six each.

Cincinnati Pittsburgh Steve Blass Willie Mays San Francisco Glen Beckett Billy Williams Chicago

Sydney bout ends in points for Dunlop welterweight

AP report lists welterweight bouts across North America with Dunlop of Australia winning a decision over Levin Roundtree of New York in Sydney. Other results include Hogan stopping Dinardo in Dartmouth and Alvarado knocking out Harris in San Antonio.

Associated Press Sydney Australia Bob Dunlop Levin Roundtree New York Dartsmouth N.S Kevin Hogan Boston Joe Dinardo Toronto San Antonio Texas Oscar Alvardo Uvalde Lonnie Harris Los Angeles Secaucus Pat Murphy West Nork Nod Juanames Puerto Rico

Tigers Lead MLB Attendance With 2,031,847 in 1968

The Detroit Tigers topped the majors in attendance at 2,031,847 as they captured their first American League pennant in 23 years. St. Louis Cardinals drew 2,011,177, while overall AL attendance rose and NL declined from 1967 figures.

NEW York Detroit Tigers St. Louis Cardinals Tigers Cardinals

Bethel College Sophomore Dies After Practice Injury

Marion James a 19 year old Bethel College football sophomore died in a St Paul hospital after sustaining injuries in a scrimmage last week He had been in a coma since being injured Wednesday while tackling a ball carrier in practice.

ST. Paul, Minn Marion James Bethel St. Paul James

Brundage Defends IOC At Mexico City News Conference

President Avery Brundage of the IOC, age 81, defends the organization as a democratic critique questions lifetime memberships and secrecy. He acknowledges non democratic aspects but calls loyalty to amateurism a guiding force as he presides over executive committee talks ahead of the Oct 7 11 IOC session and upcoming elections.

Mexico City Avery Brundage International Olympic Committee Brundage Mexico IOC

Bowling Highlights 12 Year Old Comley Rolls 608 Series

12 year old Mike Comley topped a 126 average with games of 241 182 and 185 for a 608 series in the Marion Bantams league Saturday. Eugene Kessler won a Century award with a 268 game in Swinging Singles. Segriff led men with a 651 series for Torchlighters. Donna Guess 231 and Susie Wawro 588 head the Neighbors women. Various league results follow with multiple scores and names across clubs and teams in Marion.

Mike Comley Eugene Kessler ABC Century Bob Segriff Torchlighters Donna Guess Susie Wawro Donna Haigh Shirlee Huggins Happy Couples Joan Fox Ken Burg Cory Barkdoll Marge Avery Dave Case Don Walton Hank Merklin Don Howes Don Kruger David Ken Curt Miller Doug Matthews Ken Burs Mike Comiey Jerry Babbage Dale Youns Rick Zimmerman May Y Comare Sesriff Nist 'Biatear

Amana Girls Defeat Clear Creek 5 to 2

Amana girls softball team edged Clear Creek 5 to 2 Monday. Sharon Fels hit a triple and a single for Amana while Meka and O Brient pitched and Marz and Miller provided run support. Clear Creek scored in the second and fourth innings.

Amana Girls Clear Creek AMANA Sharon Fels Meka O’brient Marz Miller

Anamosa Freshmen Triumph Over Prairie In Opener

Anamosa's freshman football team improved to 3 0 with a 14 7 win over Prairie in Prairie's season opener. Dennis Loftis returned a 78 yard touchdown and Nicky Meeks caught a 26 yard pass from Russ Brainard. Tim Appleby added two extra points. Craig Fetter scored Prairie's touchdown from three yards and Rick Marsh kicked the extra point.

Anamosa Prairie Dennis Loftis Nicky Meeks Russ Brainard Tim Appleby Craig Fetter Rick Marsh

Maloney Tops 1985 in Grid Skills Test

Mark Maloney led with 1985 points in a grid skills contest at St Patrick's School. Scott Tudor was second with 1623 and James Brawner third with 1600. Matt Novak led St Pius with 1740, James Stirniman 1510, Jim Kalisch 1500. Ron Gersh set Taylor pace at 1721 followed by Tom Sheldon 1712 and Mark Harper 1630.

Mark Maloney The Recreation Commission St. Patrick's School Scott Tudor James Brawner St. Pius Matt Novak James Stirniman Jim Kalisch Ron Gersh Taylor Tom Sheldon Mark Harper

Rams Face Monmouth in Top Midwest Conference Battle

Cornell and Carleton loom as title threats in the Midwest Conference after leaders Rams face Monmouth and other key tests. Ripon leads in scoring with Steve Thompson tallying 36 points, while Charley Corle Campanelli and Al Long are close behind.

Rams Monmouth Cornell Carleton St. Olaf Ripon Steve Thompson Charley Corle Joe Campanelli al Long Campanelli

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