Iowa Offense Drops to Tie For Second
Iowa and Houston share second in nation with 538.3 yards per game behind Stanford. Purdue leads total offense. Iowa star Alan Schuette has 22 points and 13 of 14 extra points. Iowa State and other Iowa schools show notable rankings. pregame party invite for Wisconsin game.
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Fagan and Williams Win Skills Contests
Tom Fagan scored 2009 points to win the football skills contest at Immaculate Conception school. Mike Williams won at St. Matthew's with 2090 points, followed by John McCusker and Martin Standley in the top three.
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Coe's Jim Schneden Out for the Season
Coe College Mohawks suffer season-ending knee injury to flanker back Jim Schneden of Clinton. He will wear a cast four weeks, gutting an offense already missing Wayne Bender, Gary Benson, Phil Tisue, and Richard Rowe through injuries. Don Paynter steps into Schneden’s role, with 62-yard punt return and two TDs noted.
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Red Wings sign four players to 1969-70 NHL contracts
Port Huron Michigan AP reports the Detroit Red Wings announced the signing of four players to 1969 70 NHL contracts Nick Libet Bruce MacGregor Pete Stemkowski and Gary Unger were all signed to join the organization for next season.
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Rakestraw Added To Atlanta Roster
Larry Rakestraw signed with the Atlanta Falcons after being released by the Chicago Bears. Coach Norm Van Brocklin moved quickly to rebuild the quarterback group following Bob Berry’s injury and Bruce Lemmerman’s move. Rakestraw joined for a two hour workout.
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Prairie Falls Ninth Graders Fall to South Tama
Prairie Falls Prairie lost to South Tama 22 to 8 in a ninth grade game played Monday.
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Problems of Sports Publicity in New Mexico Upset Win
New Mexico Lobos defeated Kansas 16 to 7 marking their first win in 22 games since the second game of the 1967 season. Eddie Groth, the sports information director, faced a tough storyline as the program returns to coverage after a long drought.
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Two More Sidelined At Illinois
Illinois, Bob Bess doubtful for Northwestern with elbow injury. Dave Jackson sidelined with ankle injury. Northwestern's Mike Adamle back in action after missing UCLA game. Paul Gary to start at tackle for Northwestern replacing John Bradley. Ohio State practice satisfactory. Indiana's Bob Jones out three weeks with knee ligament tear. Notre Dame fears Army running. Michigan’s Glenn Doughty hurt but expected to play Purdue. Purdue works on stopping Michigan quarterback option.
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Iowa Opens Season Meeting With Media In Classroom Fieldhouse
Iowa basketball coach Ralph Miller returns 11 lettermen from a 12-12 overall team and 5-9 in the Big Ten. Returnees include John Johnson, named most vulnerable by teammates, plus Glenn Vidnovic Chad Calabria Beni McGilmer and Dick Jensen. Losses are guards Chris Phillips and Ron Norman.
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Series Game Forces Colts Eagles Move to Monday Night
World Series operations push the Philadelphia Eagles at Baltimore Colts game to 8 p.m. Monday. The change comes after the Mets Orioles game at Memorial Stadium requires the Sunday slot for baseball.
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White Maintains Lead In Auto Standings
INDIANAPOLIS AP Don White of Keokuk Iowa maintains the lead in the USAC stock car standings this week. White holds a 103 point edge over Roger McCluskey of Tucson Arizona with A J Foyt Jr of Houston Texas close behind in third.
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Noonan Sparks Dolphins With Four Catches In Tie
Karl Noonan, Miami’s third leading receiver last season, caught four passes for 51 yards and a touchdown as the Dolphins tied the Raiders 20-20. With Howard Twilley and Stan Mitchell out, Noonan stepped up after a slow start and expressed confidence in the team's ability to beat anyone.
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Beaty Leaves Hawks for ABA Stars on Four-Year Deal
Zelmo Beaty, 6 foot 9, signs with the Los Angeles Stars for four years and will sit out the 1970-71 season. The Hawks star joins a fledgling ABA amid merger talk as Billy Cunningham and Dave Bing also switch leagues. Authors note ongoing LA competition and possible NBA-ABA merger dynamics.
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Panthers Set 25 Game Schedule With Up Next Dec 1
Cedar Falls Northern Iowas Panthers announce a 25 game 1968 69 schedule opening at Upper Iowa December 1 under coach Zeke Hogeland. Six of twelve lettermen return led by tri captains Skip Anderson John Martin and Rod Larson who is easing back from a knee injury. Rod remains a question mark until workouts reveal knee reaction.
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Prairie 7th Grade Football Falls to Mt Vernon
Mt Vernon built a 20-0 halftime lead and held on to beat Prairie 20-14 in a Tuesday game. Prairie's two touchdowns came on passes from Monty Christianson to Terry Feye.
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Giants Name Jim Trimble As Assistant To Player Personnel
New York Giants president Wellington Mara announces veteran coach Jim Trimble has been named an assistant to Jim Lee Howell, the director of player personnel, amid team leadership changes in New York.
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Hill denies retiring after Grand Prix crash
Gra ham Hill's wife and doctors in London deny reports the British driver will retire after fracturing his right leg and dislocating his left knee in a crash at Watkins Glen. Doctors at Arnot-Ogden hospital say he is in good condition and should race again after full recovery.
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Foster trains for Nov. 10 non-title fight at Baltimore Civic Center
Light heavyweight champion Bob Foster begins training for a non-title bout set for November 10 at the Baltimore Civic Center with an opponent to be chosen later. The match is scheduled as a strict non-title affair.
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