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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1964

Page

4

Washington Warriors Rally Past West Waterloo 28 19

Washington high school overcame defensive lapses to gain 400 plus yards offense and defeat West Waterloo 28 19. Pete Kohl scored on a one yard run with 2 10 to go sealing the win as Mike Reed added an 80 yard TD and Tom Miller caught a 40 yard pass for West Waterloo.

C.R. Washington Keith Faidley Dave Galbraith Laverne Boots Dale Ferch Steve Frank Depas Caldwell Ray Picer Bob Hampton Terry Atchison Vern Scripsky Pete Telenson Mike Moses Ed Nelson John Reid Duane Williams al Weaver Pete Pudzuvellis Dan Veitz Bob King Keith Blomberg Jim Lockwood Pete Kohl John Dvorak Ed Knary Mike Reed Tom Madson al Carr Tim Vanine Fumb John McManus Mike Kohl Jim Andrews Bruce Whitmore Tom Miller Mike Heacock

Coggon Routs Linn-Mar 20 7 on homecoming win

Coggon spoiled Linn-Mar homecoming and their bid for a winning season by a 20 to 7 road victory. Jeff Ellis scored twice for Coggon including a third quarter drive finish and a late touchdown set up by a Linn-Mar punt block. Linn-Mar led briefly at 7 6 after Garry Rudish’s 62 yard TD before Ellis struck again to seal Coggin’s 3 3 season slate.

Gazette Linn-Mar Lions Jeff Ellis Garry Rudish Jim Dun Coggon Jim Dunlap Mike Kinkead Roger McBride Dave Price Coggon Linn-Mar Iby UN Colgon Linn-Mar Oggon Dave Kerr Dave Henderson Steve Henderson inn-Mar

Elkader Edges West Central 19-6 in UIFC Clash

Elkader held a slim lead at halftime and used strong running to defeat West Central Maynard 19-6 in an Upper Iowa conference game. Keith Weyant scored two touchdowns on runs of 1 and 35 yards, and Tom Zapf added a 1 yard TD. West Central connected on a 66 yard pass from Jim Grimme to Olrogge in the fourth quarter.

Elk W.c Elkader W Central Keith Weyant Tom Ge Jeff Powell Bicentral Tooltrosse Jim Grimm

Oelwein Secures First Victory Behind Halverson

Oelwein defeated New Hampton 14 to 6 as Greg Halverson scored both touchdowns on an 8 yard run and a 1 yard plunge. Halverson added two extra points and led the scoring with 14 points. New Hampton's Dan Fueling added a 1 yard TD for the visitors.

Oelwein Greg Halverson New Hampton Halverson Oelwei Newampton XP_ Halverson Nee Hampton Dan Fueling

President and Wife Accepted in Maryland Racing Club

The Maryland Jockey Club announced that President Lyndon B. Johnson and his wife have accepted lifetime memberships. Johnson is the second sitting U S president to join, following Andrew Jackson who joined in 1831 and raced horses at Pimlico meetings in Baltimore.

Baltimore Maryland Jockey Club Pimlico Race Course Lyndon B. Johnson Johnson Andrew Jackson

Judges Rule Archer Upset Dick Tiger

Joey Archer of New York City upset former world middleweight champion Dick Tiger of Nigeria with a 10 round decision at Madison Square Garden on Friday night.

New York Joey Archer New York City Dick Tiger Nigeria Madison Square Garden

Wilt Chamberlain to miss opener with Warriors in Baltimore

Wilt Chamberlain will be out of action Saturday night as the San Francisco Warriors start their NBA season in Baltimore. The injury sidelines the star center for the season debut.

Philadelphia Wilt Chamberlain San Francisco Warriors Baltimore

Midland Routs Central City 25 3 Victory

Midland of Wyoming defeated Central City 25 to 13 on Friday night behind two touchdowns by Steve Streets and one each by Daryl Moenk and Paul Hansen. Central City answered with TDs by Bob Tritle and Dave Lawrence in the second half. Midland improves to 4 2 in the Pinicon conference.

Central City Midland Wyoming Steve Streets Daryl Moenk Paul Hansen Bob Tritle Dave Lawrence Mid. C.c Central ci m_ Towers Brock Reade Bob Trifle Terry Eels

Edge-Colesburg Clinches Tie with 20-0 Victory

Edgewood Colesburg defeated Maquoketa Valley 20-0 to pull even in the Upper Mississippi Conference race. Maquoketa Valley threw four interceptions stalling multiple drives, while Jan Arthur Fred Gremmels and Steve Every each scored a touchdown. Edgewood Colesburg must now face Stormont for the league title.

Edgewood Edgewood- Colesburg Edgewood Colesburg Maquoketa Valley Edgewood Colesburs Jan Arthur Fred Gremmels Steve Every Arthur Gremmels Steve Fobes

Tipton Tops Anamosa In WaMac Showdown

Tipton rumbled for 257 rushing yards to beat Anamosa 26 to 12 in WaMac action. Tom Beckman rushed for 3 and 21 yards for Tipton, with George Stamos and Dave Dickerson adding TDs. Loras Boos scored for Anamosa on a 1 yard run and an 11 yard pass to Dennis Merritt.

Tipton Anamosa Wamac Tom Beckman George Stamos Dave Dickerson Loras Boos Anamosa Menace Dennis Merritt Mark Mente Mente Boos

Center Point Routs Preston 31 12 in Non Conference Fight

Center Point overcame a 6 6 halftime draw to overpower Preston 31 12 on Friday night. Dan Rathbun and Bob Hepker scored two touchdowns apiece for Center Point while Doug Ketelsen added two for Preston.

Preston Center Point Dan Rathbun Bob Hepker Doug Ketelsen

Johnson Wins Skeet Shootoff in Dallas

Jack Johnson of Lackland AFB won the shootoff in the .20 gauge division at the Pan American International Skeet Shoot in Dallas. William P. Sesnon III of Los Angeles was runner-up after five shooters posted 100x100 to force the shootout.

Dallas Jack Johnson Lackland Air Force Base William P. Sesnon III Los Angeles

Sumner Wings Past Postville 38 0 in UMMSL Gridiron

Sumner built a 38 to 0 Upper Mississippi victory over Postville Friday night. Bes Milnes led scoring with two six yard TD runs and an Armentrout to Bradford pass set a score. Other scorers included Gitch 24 yard run Greager five yard run and Milnes fumble recovery with two extra points.

Postville Sumner Upper Mississippi Bes Milnes Terry Bradford Bill Armentrout Jack Gitch Martin Greager Marlowe Hoth Xp—Armentrout

Luther Harriers Prep for Homecoming Meet With Upper Iowa

Luther's cross country team will host Upper Iowa at Decorah on Saturday at 10 30 a m as part of Homecoming activities. Gene Table from Walnut Grove Minnesota placed first last Saturday in the Crusader Classic at Valparaiso Indiana.

Decorah Luther Loras College Walnut Grove Minn Valparaiso Indiana

Iowa Valley Remains Undefeated After 14 6 Win

Iowa Valley of Marengo stays unbeaten with a 14 6 road victory over English Valleys. The Tigers opened with a 75 yard TD pass from Ned Hahn to Brad Mobs, while English Valleys answered with a 43 yard TD pass from Mike Cox to O Rourke.

Marengo Iowa Valley English Valleys Mike Cox O’rourke Iowa Valleys Brad Mobs Ned Hahn Tom Radeke

Boston Rally Forces 43 43 Tie With Oakland

Mike Mercer booted a 38 yard field goal as Oakland tied Boston 43 all in a wild AFL game. Battery of Parilli and Cappelletti sparked a late Boston rally to erase a 20 point deficit. Final sequence included a 59 yard mad scramble and late passes to Cappelletti and Garron.

Boston Mike Mercer Oakland Patriots Babe Parilli Art Graham Parilli Jim Colclough Gino Cappelletti Ron Burton Cappelletti Larry Garron Mercer Bos Burton Oak Daniels Davidson Can Renersey Davidr Colclough Parilli Cappelletti Powell Cannon Rye Pak Naw Merc Aries Arron Rom R Cappelietti Rick

Lone Tree Routs Danville 32-12 in Southeast Iowa clash

Lone Tree overwhelmed Danville 32-12 as Terry Guthrie and Gary Murdock each scored twice. Guthrie dashed 35 and 10 yards while Murdock added 75 and 65 yard TD runs. Danville’s Clyde Clingingsmith scored on a one yard rush and a 51 yard pass to Terry Bohlen.

Lone Tree Terry Guthrie Gary Murdock Danville Iowa Guthrie Murdock Clyde Clingingsmith Terry Tom Sorden Xp—Sorden Dick Elliott Terry Bohlen Clingingsmith

Eagles' Brown Out Indefinitely

The Philadelphia Eagles announce star back Timmy Brown will be out indefinitely with a bruised thigh muscle. A club spokesman said Brown, who scored three touchdowns in the 35 20 loss to Washington, will be sidelined.

Philadelphia Philadelphia Eagles National Football League Timmy Brown Brown Eagles Washington Sunnday

J-Hawk Mark Still Perfect After 41-0 Homecoming Win

The J-Hawks remained undefeated at 5-0 with a 41-0 homecoming victory over West Davenport at Kingston Stadium. Jefferson quarterback Kimm Stastny threw for 134 yards and 8 of 16. Tom Blevins added a 29-yard TD pass in the fourth quarter. Ground gains were led by Steve Zobac, John Knutson and Rod Brecke with 21, 45 and 53 yards respectively. Jeff Coach Ted Lawrence praised a stronger second half and noted no injuries as the team prepares to face Washington next week.

Jeff Ted Lawrence Washington J-Hawks Jefferson Steve Zobac John Knutson Rod Brecke Stastny Tom Blevins Terry Elder Wen Wes Jefferson Bob Fulton Kimm Stastny Ted Knutson Tom Jevins Ron McDonald Gazette John McIvor J-Hawk West Davenport

Iowa City Dominates East Moline 33 0 In Missouri Valley Play

Iowa City tramples East Moline to move to 4-0 in the Mississippi Valley. Nile Williamson scores twice, a six yard run and a six yard reception from Tom Cilek. Cilek adds a rushing TD and a scoring pass to Al Stelpslug. Tom Barbatti recovers a fumble for a TD as Iowa City seals the win.

Iowa City East Moline Mississippi Valley Nile Williamson Tom Cilek Cilek al Stelpslug Tom Barbatti Payesses al Stelpsing Er Martin Steve

Regina Rockets Past North Scott 33 6 in Nonleague Tilt

Iowa City Regina quarterback John Wombacher threw three TD passes to set a school record as Regina defeated North Scott 33-6. Wombacher finished with 1,248 season yards, connecting with Bill McGuire and Ron Miller for two scores, while Lance Frye's two yard pass to John Shannon produced North Scott's lone touchdown. It was Regina’s first win of the season in six games.

Iowa City John Wombacher Iowa Regina North Scott Wombacher Bill McGuire Ron Miller Lance Frye John Shannon Regina N.S Regina Eevee Scott Regina Rombacher Harry Frantz Tom Rios Joe Loria Ohn Snennen

Eight Milwaukee businessmen seek Braves purchase

Eight wealthy Milwaukee businessmen asked Commissioner Ford Frick to aid negotiations for buying the Milwaukee Braves from owners who reportedly plan to move the club to Atlanta. They warned the transfer would be bad for baseball and said they could make a prompt offer once financial details are provided to Braves board chairman William C. Bartholomay.

Milwaukee Ford Frick Milwaukee Braves Atlanta Braves Frick William C. Bartholomay

University High Falls to Wellman at Homecoming

Mid Prairie toppled University High 40 to 26 at Wellman in a high scoring homecoming game. Mid Prairie gained 408 rushing yards led by Tom Stackett and Gary Kos on 20 yard runs while Jerome Yoder scored on a 24 yard interception return. University High posted two touchdown passes but could not overcome the ground onslaught. Mid Prairie improved to 4-1 in the Iowa Hawkeye Conference and 5-1 overall.

Wellman Mid Prairie University High of Iowa City Tom Stackett Gary Kos University High Bluehawks Koser Iowa Hawkeye I Mid Prairie Univ. High Tom Stockett Steve Kelley Ron Redlinger Jerome ¥Er Tom Gingerich Gingerich Redlinger Kos Halverson Luther Michaelsen

Mt Vernon Tops Solon 26 to 6 in East Iowa Hawkeye clash

Mt Vernon running back Gary Knutsen ran 24 times for 220 yards and three touchdowns and threw to Vaughn Schweitzer for another as Mt Vernon beat Solon 26 6 Friday night in the East Iowa Hawkeye Conference. Solon scored on a nine yard TD pass from Ted Tompkins to Larry Jones in the fourth quarter.

SOLON Gary Knutsen Vaughn Schweitzer Mt. Vernon Knutsen Larry Jones Ted Tompkins East Iowa Hawkeye Solon Mtv Ion Ion Mt Vernon Ab Solon Steve Edward Schweitzer

Mets Acquire Miller In Dodger Exchange

The New York Mets announced they acquired left handed pitcher Larry Miller from the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for outfielder Dick Smith. The Dodgers received Smith for their Spokane farm club in the Pacific Coast League in a separate but related deal.

NEW York New York Mets Larry Miller Los Angeles Dodgers Dick Smith Mets Dodgers Smith Spokane

Top High School Football Poll Fares From Friday Night

AP Iowa top ten results show Cedar Rapids Jefferson beating Davenport West 41-0 and Nevada routing Boone 54-0. Iowa City over East Moline 33-0, Fort Dodge upset by Des Moines East, Mason City edge East Waterloo 14-13, Cedar Rapids Washington over Werere West 28-19, Keokuk falls to Mount Pleasant 21-0, and Des Moines Central defeating Fargo.

DES Moines Associated Press Iowa Cedar Ravits Jefferson Davenport West Boone Nevada Iowa City East Moline Fort Dodge Atlantic Cedar Rapids Washington Werere West Keokuk Mount Pleasant Des Moines East Oiateux City Central Fargo

Philadelphia 76ers release rookies Harge Courtin. suspend Shaffer Lee

The Philadelphia 76ers announce the release of rookies Ira Harge and Steve Courtin and suspend holdout Lee Shaffer.

Philadelphia Philadelphia 76Ers National Basketball Assn Ira Harge Steve Courtin Lee Shaffer

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