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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1967

Page

10

Next Stop Notre Dame O J Has Trojans Rolling

USC led by halfback O J Simpson hammered Stanford 30 0 as Notre Dame prepared to host the Trojans after routing Town 56 6 The AP Top Ten raced through results with California UCLA Purdue Nebraska Colorado Alabama and Georgia posting wins while Mississippi State toppled Texas Tech and Notre Dame surged past Town.

O. J O. J. Simpson Southern California Stanford Trojans Notre Dame USC Irish Associated Press Assowae Press Sid A Anday Lescothert California Stanni Houston N.C. State UCLA Penn State Purdue Northwestern Seer South Carinaat Nebraska Kansas State A. Colorado Iowa State Alabama Mississippi Texas Tech State Mississippi State

Cyclones Struggle to Score vs Colorado After Big Eight Setback

Iowa State blanked by Colorado 34 0 as the Cyclones fail to reach a touchdown for the third time in four games. Sophomore QB Bob Anderson shone for Colorado with 117 rushing yards and 79 passing yards, while Kansas State looms as a tougher opponent after a close loss to Nebraska.

Ames Iowa State Kansas State Cyclones Wildcats Colorado Boulder K-State Nebraska Oklahoma Okla State Missouri Kansas Texas Stapleton Buffs Bob Anderson

Kingsley-Pierson Opens Title Defense In State Tourney

Defending champion Kingsley-Pierson faces Olds Waco in the opening girls softball state tournament game. Fairbank Wapsie Valley matches Pella Christian in the other first round, with Corwith-Wesley meeting Stratford and Farragut facing Nesco in Tuesday’s night slate.

Kingsley Hubbard Kingsley-Pierson Olds Waco Fairbank Wapsie Valley Pella Christian Corwith-Wesley Stratford Farragut Nesco

Olympic official denies Negro discrimination boycott feared

LAS CRUCES New Mexico AP Miguel de Capriles chief of the U S Olympic Committee said he has not been approached about discrimination against Negro athletes. He spoke at New Mexico State University arguing a boycott of the 1968 Mexico City Games would be a great mistake and that Negro participation has always existed. Some West Coast athletes warned of a possible boycott over alleged discrimination.

Las Cruces N. M U. S. Olympic Committee Miguel de Capriles New Mexico State University Mexico City West Coast

Braves Houston World Series swap reshapes rosters

In a four player trade announced during the World Series the Atlanta Braves acquired Sonny Jackson and Chuck Harrison while the Houston Astros received Denny Lemaster Denis Menke and a prospect. Jackson hit .237 last season and Harrison batted .243 behind Mathews. Lemaster 9 9 with a 4.94 ERA has had arm trouble while Menke 27 is a right handed hitter who struggled to stay in the lineup.

ST. Louis Atlanta Braves Sonny Jackson Houston Astros Denny Lemaster Jackson Braves Chuck Harrison Richmond Houston Denis Menke Bancroft Iowa Bill Giles Menke Harrison Astros Eddie Mathews Mathews Detroit Doug Rader Lemaster

Brewer Beats Casper In Golfer of Year Playoff

Gay Brewer the 1969 Masters champion defeated Bill Casper by four strokes to win the Allan Golfer of the Year playoff at St. Andrews. Brewer shot 68 over the Old Course for a five under total 183, Casper finished 72 with 37-35-72, prize money was 55000 to Brewer and 15000 to Casper.

Bill Casper St. Andrews Scotland Casper Gay Brewer Brewer Dallas Texas Peacock Gap Calif Billy Casper Dave Thomas Bob Charles Peter Altiss Ert Weaver Mason Rudolph Doug Sanders Tomi Malcani Brie Milter Ty "Io Homero Blancas Peter Butler

Hodges Weighs Mets Manager Job During World Series

Washington Senators manager Gil Hodges weighs an offer to manage the New York Mets with a decision due soon. The Mets deny overtures while pressing Hodges for an answer as Hodges weighs loyalties and a 1968 contract amid the World Series presence of Mets GM Bing Devine and Senators GM George Selkirk. Also on Channel 9 Matinee Jayne Mansfield and others star in The Wayward Bus at 3 30.

Washington (Ap Gil Hodges Washington Senators New York Mets Washington Post St. Louis Post Mets Hodges Bing Devine George Selkirk Senators The Selkirk Washington New York Jayne Mansfield Dan Dailey Joan Collins Channel 9

Houk Seeks Value Of World Series Trip Loss

Ralph Houk of the New York Yankees reported burglars stole two mink coats and jewelry from his motel room in St. Louis while he watched the World Series. The loss totaled 5700 dollars.

Ralph Houk New York Yankees St. Louis Boston

College Grid Standings and Conference Notes

Ohio Valley Conference teams Tenn Tech and Middle Tennessee trade 0s with Murray and East Tennessee. References to Princeton Harvard Columbia Dartmouth Brown Villanova and Southern and Missouri Valley conferences appear in standings context. scattered game counts indicate in conference versus out of conference results and regional team mentions.

College Grid Ohio Valley Conference Tenn. Tech F . Mid. Tenn Murray East Tenn Penn Princeton Marvard Columbia Dartmouth Brown Villanova E. Carolina West Va Davidson Bictimeng

Bowling League Scores Highlight Prucha and Novak

Bob Prucha bats 257 and Jim Novak posts 678 series leading a night of high marks in the Legion Major and other leagues. Oda Poorman adds 673 series, Donna Haigh tops women with 598, and various clubs post strong team totals and individual scores across the Friday fixtures.

Don Walton Bob Prucha Jim Novak Marian Peterson Oda Poorman Donna Haigh Room Tillie Staub Joan McCord Pat Benner Eleanor Frank Legion Fleck a/Falstaff Noviak Amusement T Keglers Don McElhinney Dick Fry Bob Freeman Jerry Frake Bob Procha Marian Petersen Marlin Furler Merle Pratt Bob Harrison Bob Barmett Wilbur Forbes Bob Kroll Bob Galli John Wail al Schamberger Jim Hiatt Ken Wasner Paul Yearin Bob Bress Aeaplis Apiveties Bemer Kay Cline Les Burianek Etcel Lottsgard Pat Fry Louis Keiper Bob Snyder Ate Aemis Tw Poorman Es Const Ooster Rudy Koida Darwin Hiltee Ace Furniture Royale Ballroom Fleck’s Falstaff Novak Amusement Crvovac Ladies Harold Wasenan Kvee Ken Bare Renee Wilson Candy Ralison Bonnie McCrea Jo- Rusher Hum Dingers Yvonne Skimmer Igen Merord Jokers Ed Marx Milt Folkedaht Head

Chiefs Trade Beathard For Ernie Ladd In Blockbuster Move

Kansas City in AFL action stopped Miami 41-0 as the Chiefs moved up in the Western Division. After the game they announced a trade sending reserve QB Pete Beathard to Houston for defensive tackle Ernie Ladd, QB Jacky Lee and the Oilers 1968 first draft choice.

Kansas City Kansas City Chiefs Miami Dolphins Chiefs Dolphins Pete Beathard Houston Oilers Ernie Ladd Jacky Lee Oilers

U S Captures America's Golf Team Triumphs in Mexico

The American squad won the America's Cup Amateur golf tournament in Guadalajara Mexico with 14 11 and 10 point totals over the Canadian and Mexican teams. Robert B Dickson led the U S with two Sunday wins over Roberto Halpern and Keith Alexander. William Campbell added two wins and a tie, while Donald C Allen and others posted key results.

Guadalajara Mexicali U.S Canada Mexico Robert B. Dickson McAlester Okla Roberto Halpern Keith Alexander William Campbell Huntington I. W. Va Ben Kern Hector Alvarez Dowing Gray Pensacola Fla Thomas Legman John Johnston Donald C. Allen Rochester N. Y Juan Antonio Estrada Gary Cowan

Carleton Dominates Les Duke Cross Country Meet

In Grinnell Carleton won the Les Duke Invitational with Mike Steiner taking the individual title in 21 17.3. Sioux City Central star Doug Smith won the class A high school race in 9 58 while Humboldt’s Dan Sanders captured class B in 10 29.7. High school race had no team scoring.

Carleton Grinnell Les Duke Mike Steiner Sioux City Central Doug Smith Dan Sanders Humboldt

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