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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1973
Page
9
Neimis Shelton, 38, of Michigan City, Ind., was killed when a Taco car struck a guard rail and rammed into the pit area at Indiana Speedway. Whitey Gerken, 33, Villa Park, Ill., was listed in intensive care at a Dyer hospital after the same incident.
Atlanta police said Jesse Out, sports editor of the Atlanta Constitution, was shot Sunday after leaving Atlanta Stadium where an afternoon football game occurred. Officials said his condition was stable and he was to undergo surgery to remove a bullet lodged in his chest as the investigation continues.
Starmont coach Richard aims to raise the program by emphasizing fundamentals and wider participation. He notes the team will face larger 3A and 4A schools this season while building depth, with five sophomores among the varsity and key veterans like 215-pound guard John Suler and interior linemen Bill Dallenbach and Don Drake contributing on defense and offense.
Center Point reports Tom Bilton of Hiawatha won two events in the 75 cc and open class at the D and N Raceway on a windy Sunday. Local riders Weed and Cadar also posted strong times, with team standings and track records cited.
The Washington Booster club will show films of Washington football games at the high school gym on Tuesday night. Officials urge all members and supporters to attend and review the season highlights.
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