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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1967

Page

3

Luther and Simpson Hold Narrow Shot At Iowa Title

In the Iowa Conference Luther and Simpson still have a path to catch Central after wins last week. Luther beat Upper Iowa 28-6 and Simpson defeated Dubuque 27-7. A Luther at Penn game is pivotal for both teams to stay in title contention. Central’s Doug Van Boren added 105 yards and three scores to reach 651 rushing yards and 66 points in four league games.

Waverly Central Iowa Luther Simpson Norse Upper Iowa Dubuque Penn Doug van Boren Wartburg The Knights Fleet van Boren Joe Blake Jim Henderson Francis Johnston Doyle Douglas Buena Vista William Penn Upper Low Fata Warthu Beesse Shudak Seve Teve Terry Specht Wilbertson Steerer Kevin Reminare Jack Larence Llen Stoning Pat van Boren Ich Vets Sean Keller Bill *Kinlock Francis J Jay Diley Jim Hamer Rich Dave Buchholz Haller Eereee Dick Fisher Chess Jefferson Bev Bain Teeee Edty East Kennedy Lowa East Moline Bnoel If Gary Zalaznik Joe Hatchert CR Gob Cava Seeeeel If Motviones Ben Feid Srason Oh Mae CRW iFarry Gaibart Llin CRI Ubuque Gary Sedlock Rick ‘Miers Red Island We Tschopp CRJ Ben Eas Gary Zalaznik Votroubek CRK Sabeweane Eemhaae

Southern Conference Standings Include Villanova Game Note

In the Southern Conference standings EC Carolina leads with 300 points and VMI 230. West Virginia 300 and Richmond 320, Davidson 130, Citadel 10, William & Mary 110, Furman 20. Villanova game counts in conference standings marked with X.

WLT E. Carolina VMI West Va Davidson Richmond Citadel W & Mary Furman Villanova

Valley grid stars pace Mississippi Valley conference stats

Cedar Rapids players push pace in MVC stats with Jeff’s Gary Benson leading scorers at 55 points and Ron Heidt as top passer. Wash’s Sandy Waller and Jeff’s Denny Schott share receiving leads as Cedar Rapids squads claim multiple top eight spots in rushing and defense.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Wash Sandy Waller Jeff Gary Benson Benson Ron Heidt

UNI wrestlers recruit 25 candidates for 1967-68 season

West Union co captain Jim Guyer and El kader's John Maehl headline 25 candidates for the University of Northern Iowa wrestling team. The Panthers, defending North Central champs, open December 2 in a Minnesota quadrangular and host Michigan State in a February 9 dual meet.

Cedar Falls West Union Jim Guyer Elkader John Maehl University of Northern Iowa Panthers Minnesota Michigan State

McCormick Named NL Comeback Player of the Year in 1967

Left handed pitcher Mike McCormick of the San Francisco Giants won the 1967 National League Comeback Player of the Year on 219 AP ballots. He led the NL with 22 victories, posted a 2.85 ERA in 262 innings, and tied for the major league lead with Jim Lonborg and Earl Wilson.

NEW York Mike McCormick San Francisco Giants Baltimore McCormick Rochester Washington Senators Giants Bob Priddy Cap Peterson Jim Lonborg Boston Earl Wilson Detroit

What About the Old Ball Game

Minnesota Daily homecoming schedule lists events from Monday to Saturday but omits the main football game between Michigan State and the Golden Gophers at Memorial Stadium.

Minneapolis, Minn University of Minnesota Minnesota Daily Michigan State The Golden Gophers Memorial Stadium

Want Ad: Sell Unneeded Items Now

Simple classified notice seeks to sell various useful items no longer needed. Items include furniture, electronics, kitchen gear, tools, and outdoor equipment. Buyers contact the advertiser for price, pickup arrangements, and location details. All items priced to move with quick responses encouraged.

NIU Runners Down Cornell Fifth Straight Victory

Cedar Falls Northern Iowa defeated Cornell 49 to 14 on Tuesday to extend its cross country win streak to five. Individual winner was Tom Denney of Northern Iowa with a 20 minute 43.5 second time on the four mile course. Panther results show two losses in other meets.

Cedar Falls Northern Iowa Cornell Tom Denney Panthers

Army football star Holleder dies in action near Saigon

Maj. Donald W. Holleder, MVP of the 1955 Army football team that upset Navy, was among 58 Americans killed in action 41 miles north of Saigon. He was 32, a West Point 1956 graduate, and left four children. His widow Carolyn and the children live in Alexandria Virginia. Holleder earned all East and AP All America honors in 1955.

Saigon Donald W. Holleder Army Navy Holleder West Point Irving A. Cowles Webster N.Y Rochester Carolyn Alexandria Associated Press

Hodges Names Three Coaches for Mets

Gil Hodges the new Mets manager has chosen three assistants from Washington to join him in New York. Rube Walker will coach the pitchers, Eddie Yost handles third base, and Joe Pignatano works in the bullpen. All three were Hodges aides in Washington last season.

NEW York Gil Hodges Mets Washington Rube Walker Eddie Yost Joe Pignatano Hodges Wes Westrum Walker Yost Pignatano

Trojans Roll Past Notre Dame 24 7 in Big Victory

No doubt remained about USC being No 1 after the top ranked Trojans shellacked Notre Dame 24 to 7 last Saturday. Mark Battle and Jim Lawrence are pictured sitting on Ron Yary's shoulders in the photo accompanying the recap.

Southern California Trojans Notre Dame Mark Battle Jim Lawrence Ron Yary

Owner Puts Toronto Club Up for Sale

Columbus AP report says Maple Leaf President Bob Hunter announced the Maple Leaf baseball club from Toronto is up for sale Tuesday night ending Toronto’s 83 years in professional baseball. The move signals a sale of the Maple Leafs and ends an era of Toronto pro baseball.

Toronto Club Columbus, Ohio Toronto Maple Leafs Maple Leaf Bob Hunter Toronto

Want Ads Dial 369 1234 For Buyers Of Used Items

Daily classifieds invite readers to place want ads to reach buyers for items no longer needed. Call 369 1234 to list household goods, furniture, and miscellaneous items for quick sale. Community notice emphasizes easy posting and local audience reach.

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