18 Oct 1950
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 18, 1950
Page
1
Iowa City AP statistics show the Hawkeyes lead three-season opponents in first downs and rushing yards but trail in touchdowns. Iowa has 43 first downs to 29, and 620 rushing yards to 365 for opponents, while TDs favor opponents 48 to Iowa 27. Fullback Bill Reichardt leads rushers with a 5.8 yard average, followed by Jerry Faske at 5.2.
Northwestern captain Don Stonesifer, a 6 foot 0 inch end, broke the conference single game receptions record with 13 catches against Minnesota and was named the United Press Midwest lineman of the week. He could threaten the season receptions mark of 21 set last year by Anderson.
Kester defeated Fort Wayne 81 to 70 while Epasepelte 83 edged Indiana in Cities 78 and Toledo Mercuries tallied 56 in exhibition play.
Fayette high School football under Floyd Klang fields a 17 man squad with nine lettermen and three players under 115 pounds. Key players include Phil Langerman, Jim Bright likely out with injury, Keith Sheppard as captain, and quarterback Terry Stephens. Despite a winless start, the team has shown grit against tough opponents and prepares to host Elgin in Upper Iowa conference play.
The program Bob Brooks presents a nightly world roundup airing at 6 45 on CRG 1600. It delivers concise news briefs from international and domestic sources with emphasis on timely events and key figures.
In Los Angeles Enrique Bolanos defeated Maxie Docusen by unanimous ten round decision at the Olympic Auditorium. Both fighters weighed 136 pounds. The 21 year old Docusen suffered his third loss and his previous win over Bolanos is noted as part of his 67 consecutive wins two years earlier.
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