Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1972

Page

7

Patriots Beat Redskins In Frantic NFL Finish

In a dramatic Sunday game in Wexboro Massachusetts, Jim Plunkett led the New England Patriots on a late drive to a 24-23 victory over the Washington Redskins. A disputed safety and a blocked punt added to the wild finish as New England reclaimed the lead before time expired.

Aya Lawht Frans Spattn Jim Winkett New Oneland Atlanta Wexboro Mass New England Patriots Washington ABC New York Giants Fagins Philadelphia Plunkett Redskins Josh Ashton Billy Kilmer Charlie ‘Paylor Curt Knight George Allen Poslida Knight Jill Malinchak

Yepremian Answers Shula in 16-14 Miami Win

Gere Yepremian kicked three field goals including a 31 yarder to force over time and a late 31 yarder to cut Minnesota's lead. Bob Griese connected with Jim Mandich for a 3 yard TD as Miami defeated the Vikings 27-24 to stay undefeated and earn the game ball from teammates.

Houston Oilers New York Jets Miami Dolphing Minnesota Vikings Green Bay Packers Dallas Cowboys Baltimore Colts Buffalo Bills Detroit Lions Chicago Bears Kansas City Chiefs Denver Broncos Atlanta Falcons Los Angeles Rams Pittsburgh Steiners St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco 49Ers New Orleans Saints Cleveland Browns Oakland Raiders San Diego Chargers Bloomington Minn Gere Yepremian den Shula Miami Dolphins Yepremian Kansas Cyprus Shula Minnesota Vikings Bob Griese Dolphins Griese Jim Mandich Fike Gato

Boston and Detroit Clash in End-Season Showdown

The Red Sox travel to Detroit for a three game set to decide the East Division race. A two-win outcome clinches a spot in the AL playoffs against the Oakland A's while Detroit seeks to overturn Boston's slim lead after a Baltimore loss for Boston and a Detroit win over Milwaukee.

Hal Bock Avigolated Fross Hete Boston Detroit Red Sox Oakland A’s Baltimore Milwaukee Oakland Kansas City Texas Chicago Cleveland New York Minnesota California Hiller Joby Curtis Mickey Loitch Aurelio Rodrigues Luis Tiant Marty Putt McAuliffe al Kaline Tigers Woody “Frynan Ger Tiant Joe Coleman Tiger Billy Carl Yastraemski Martin Jin Detroit Sox Detroits Mike Tiger Stadium Bobby Grich Homer Orioles John Hiller Fivelley

Larry Licht Wins 80 Novice Hillclimb Title

Larry Licht of Sedan Rapids won first place Sunday in the 80 novice division of the professional motorcycle hillclimb. Ollie Walkner took third in 80 novice, Larry McKee finished second in 45 novice, Chick Simms was fourth in 46 novice, and Speedy Gonealea placed in 45 expert.

McUregor Larry. Licht Sedan Rapids Ollie Walkner Larry McKee Shire Chick Simms Speedy Gonealea Whird

Cross Country Meet Mixup Highlights Weekend Travel Woes

Washington Iowa City cross country meet scheduling fell through when Iowa City failed to arrive for the race. The article recalls a Penn State football trip and a bus mix up that sent Army and Davidson teams to the wrong destinations, ending with lessons about careful travel planning.

Washington Iowa City Warrlors Hawks C.4 Cie Brees Wash Penn ‘State Penn State University Park Pennsylvania Universiy Park Harrisburg Steclton Bethlehem Iowa Bug Graham Jowans Army Davidson Bucknell Lewisburg

Butkus Union Sparks Bears Lions Clash After Book Feud

Detroit's Greg Landry led a dominant Lions drive scoring three touchdowns as they defeated Chicago 31 24. The Bears and Butkus clashed after his book Stop Action drew sharp criticism from Lions players and coach in a tense scene surrounding the game.

Chicago Uke Detroit Mike Lacel Ed Pranegan Lions Greg Landry Landry Craig Colton Butkus Bears Don’ Shy Trons Will Cyril Pinder Erroll Mann Dit Harrison Lucci Hall

Also Mentioned on This Page

Skins Giatts Vs Eagles Cincinnati Doug Drexler Jase Phillips Bengals Browns Uist Bob Wickersham Ind St Klinger Ird Ave Mite Wathen Tiayaalt Hiram Yale Perl Red Peppers Gus Schrader Wayward Buses Hassle Gard Sa Ws Flanagan Landry Toose Beak Lucei Wvbnse Morris Ae Mesager Amsrigan Cedar Rapite Bill Bveka Masager Executive Plaza Coday Rapide John Walfe K-Mart Wast Cedar Rapids Inwa
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication