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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1966
Page
14
Purdue moves within one game of Michigan State after a 35 0 win over Iowa as Michigan State holds the conference lead with a 20 7 victory over Michigan. Wisconsin and Purdue sit at 1 0 in the Big Ten race.
The article surveys a Saturday of college games where kicking played a decisive role. Michigan State defeated Michigan 20-7 while UCLA edged Rice 27-24 on a last second field goal by Kurt Zimmerman. Georgia Tech and Tennessee combined for multiple field goals as Tech prevailed 2-1 in kicks and 6-3 in score. USC beat Washington 17-14 on a late field goal and a five yard TD pass. Illinois upset Ohio State 10-9 with stout kicking while Oklahoma beat Texas 18-9 on four field goals. New Hampshire topped an underdog win 10-7 with a late field goal, and Arkansas, ranked fifth, fell 7-0 to Baylor on a late touchdown pass.
Standings show Nebraska Colorado Oklahoma State Kansas State and Missouri in the Big Eight with various win totals. Weekend schedule lists Colorado at Iowa State Kansas State at Oklahoma State Missouri hosts North Central opponents and several regional showdowns.
Regis football fullback defensive tackle Jim Heefner, a 205 pound senior, is lost for the season after knee cartilage injury. He missed the first three games with a shoulder separation and played only two games this year.
Regis football coach Tom Good invites the public to Elmcrest Country Club for a Tuesday 7 30 p m screening of all Royal football game films from the current season.
Jim Ashlock of Center Point was elected president at the annual banquet in Cedar Rapids. Wally Honkomp was named vice-president, Mrs. Honkomp secretary-treasurer, with Dale Jones and Dr. Warren Glantz joining the board. Eight trials planned for 1967 begin in February. trophies awarded to top dogs: Open Midnight Stan Franta Lisbon Silver Charles Musack Springville Derby Yogi Gene Kyler Belle Plaine Puppy Dinah Dave Mitchell Cedar Rapids.
NFL update shows Dallas beating Philadelphia 4-0 and St. Louis topping New York to move to 5-0. Bob Hayes caught three TD passes for Dallas on 24, 36 and 11 yard throws. Charley Johnson’s 30-yard pass to Billy Gambrell sealed St. Louis win after a 13-0 halftime deficit. Charley Taylor scored twice for Washington in a win over Atlanta as Joe Don Looney added a score and Gogolak booted two.
Cedar Rapids defeated Ottumwa 2999 to 2646 in Ottumwa on Sunday. Jerry Fairchild led with a 621 series while Kris Kinkead posted 618 and Ralph Briles 616. Also contributing were Jack Glessner Gil and Don Rocarek with 513 each.
The Jefferson Booster club meets Tuesday at 7 30 in room 227 at the high school. Films of last week's varsity and sophomore games with Dubuque will be shown.
Michigan State beat Michigan 20-7 to stay perfect at 4-0. UCLA defeated Rice 27-24 as 40th ranking shown. Notre Dame routed Army 35-0 and Alabama shutout Clemson 26-0. USC beat Washington 17-14 while Nebraska toppled Wisconsin 31-3. Georgia Tech edged Tennessee 6-3. Florida defeated Florida State 22-19. Arkansas fell to Baylor 7-0 and Tennessee lost to Georgia Tech 6-3.
Gene Sykora posted 249 and Bill Primrose added a 663 series for Wilson & Co. while LeRoy Kirlin hit 240 in Twixt Town. Other top scores included Joan McCord 578 ET and Karen Delp 210, with numerous 200s and 600s noted across multiple leagues.
Saturday night college football saw Washington 24 Arizona State 15 while Arizona 35 New Mexico 15 and San Diego 21 Long Beach 18 appeared among other results. UCLA 27 Rice 7 and Texas A M7 Leu 7tier noted as well.
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Pietro Ziing of Italy scores a stoppage win over Giordano Campari at 131 to 137 in Pavia Italy. Takers Nakamura of Japan defeats Thongachai Supasamuth by points in Tokyo with 132 to 11034 Thai result.
Iowa football fans are invited to a Saturday noon luncheon featuring a 15 minute service round trip to Memorial Stadium. A large hors d oeuvres table, steak and lobster menu, parking, and a comedy floor show promise a full day for attendees.
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