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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 19, 1957

Page

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Davenport Rips J-Hawks 40-0 in Kingston stadium rout

Davenport Blue Devils overwhelmed Jefferson 40 to 0 on Friday night in Kingston stadium. Davenport built a 20-0 halftime lead and rolled up 387 rushing yards while forcing six fumbles and intercepting three passes. Jefferson showed late life, moving into Davenport territory several times, but could not stop the Imps from scoring in each of the final two quarters.

Ganette Johnny Meclvor Davenport Blue Devils Dick Brown Dake Jefferson J-Hawk Gary Bean Chuck Champar Iowa Thomas Jefferson Kingston Stadium J-Hawks TheHawks Mighty Imps Chuck Charipar Blue Devil Iop Bean Jim Navy Mississippi Valley Tom Kenyon Jerry Straw Gardner Imp Gary Gardner Steve Kadlee Dave Gray

Long Dashes Let Oelwein Triumph 19 to 14

Terry Chandler scored two touchdowns 15 and 60 yards sparking Oelwein to a 19-14 victory over New Hampton. Oelwein ties for fourth in the Northeast Iowa conference as New Hampton answers with a five yard run by Denny Bradshaw and a five yard dash by John Swenson after a 40 yard punt return by Doug Halstead set up the opening score.

The Gazette NEW Hampton Terry Chandler Oelwein Northeast Iowa Chandler Doug Halstead Denny Bradshaw John Swenunson Dl. N.H Quar Oelwein McBride Ned Br Show Swenumson Sephsen

Decorah Grabs First NEIA Conference Win Over Osage 13-6

Decorah defeated Osage 13-6 to claim their first Northeast Iowa conference victory in five tries. All Decorah points came in the first half as Duane Peterson and Dave Svenson scored on eight and 14 yard runs, Svenson with a 35 yard pass to Jim Cole setting up the second touchdown. Osage’s Darrel Michaels added a 10 yard score in the third.

The Gazette Decorah Northeast Iowa Osage Duane Peterson Dave Svenson Peterson Svenson Jim Cole Darrel Michaels Washington Orange Bleakley Illinois Bruce Kohl Warriors Central Tom Hall Ray Boyd Bob Carle Upper Iowa Boyd Dale Daggy

Grundy Center Tops Traer 26 6 Homecoming Spoiled

Grundy Center defeated Traer 26 to 6 on Friday night spoiling Traer's homecoming. Smith and Converse each ran in two touchdowns for Grundy Center while Traer’s Larry Baker scored in the third quarter. Late notes reference quarter by quarter scoring and an incomplete stat line with missing details.

TRAER Grundy Smith Converse Larry Baker Ore Baker

Fayette Rolls Past Coggon 38 13 in Shortened Friday Night Game

Fayette backfield power and a fly siege overwhelmed a weakened Coggon squad in a 38-13 win. The game halted after 2% quarters by mutual agreement as Coggon battled flu and injuries leaving few healthy players. Lindon Dighton scored Coggon’s opening TD on a 41 yard run while Bob Marvin and Bruce Knotts provided Fayette’s rushing scores and returns.

The Gazette Fayette Coggon Agree Bob Marvin Dighton Coggan Bruce Knotts XP — Maxson Eischeid Td—Lindon Dighton Xp— Dighton

Arlington Wins 13-0 Over Janesville on Friday Night

Arlington defeats Janesville 13 to 0 with a TD in each half. Clark Wagner sprinted 10 yards for Arlington's first score and Byron Johnson added a 15 yard TD run. Ian Ott credited with placement.

the Gazette Arlington Janesville Clark Wagner Byron Johnson Janesville O Arlingtent Byron Johnos Don Ott

Mississippi Rolls By Tulane 50 0 in SEC Clash

Mississippi, unbeaten, routed Tulane 50 to 0 as quarterback Raymond Brown led a powerful backfield to a fifth win of the season and third in conference play. Brown, a 21 year old senior from Greenville, scored on a 36 yard run and contributed a pass as Leroy Reed and Don Williams added scores in the rout.

NEW Orleans Raymond Brown Mississippi Tulane Notre Dame Brown Greenville Miss Leroy Reed Don Williams I Felons Levince al Yard Wil van O Hig Ua

Columbus Junction Tops University High in Hike Night Clash

Columbus Junction defeated University High of Iowa City 14 to 7 in an East Iowa Hawk Eye contest. Tom Wasson connected with John Smylie for a 25 yard TD pass, and Howard Dunn added a 30 yard scoring run. U High’s John Raffensperger answered with a 20 yard TD run.

Wcial the Gazette Columbus Junction Deal University High of Iowa City Iowa Hawkeye Tom Wasson John Smylie Howard Dunn U—High John Raffensperger

Miami NC State Ends In Scoreless Tie In Damp Defense Battle

Unbeaten North Carolina State and Miami played to a 0-0 tie before 40 783 fans as both teams struggled to mount a scoring threat. Miami’s rush defense was strong, ranking fourth nationally while NC State was seventh, stifling yardage and producing a dull, defensive game.

MIAMI North Carolina State

Parsons Defeats Simpson 33-20 for Third Loop Victory

FAIRFIELD AP Parsons jumped from a 6-0 halftime deficit to score four touchdowns after the break and beat Simpson 33-20. It marked Parsons third Iowa conference win with one loss and one tie for the season.

Fairfield Parsons Simpson Iowa

Warriors Triumph Over East Moline 26-6 on Homecoming

Washington high school’s football team defeated East Moline 26 to 6, ending a 6-6 halftime tie. Gordy Jones opened scoring with a 63-yard run, the Warriors pulled away in the second half, and Bruce Kohl caught a late TD as Washington improved to 3-3 in the Mississippi Valley Conference.

East Moline Warriors Cedar Rapids Washington Bob Gable Gable Gordy Jones

Rock Island and Dubuque Battle to 14-14 Tie in MVC Action

Rock Island erased a two-touchdown deficit to force a 14-14 draw with Dubuque as Davenport posted a fourth straight MVC win. Washington of Cedar Rapids routed East Moline 26-6, while Orr opened Dubuque’s 14-0 halftime lead with a 68-yard run and a late 22-yard scoring pass from Isaacson.

Davenport Rock Island Dubuque Washington Cedar Rapids Warriors Leatherman Hal Coffin Bill Bisby Rocks Dixon Orr Orr Larry Isaacson Ram

Indiana Won't Leave Big Ten Amid Suspension

Indiana University will not quit the Big Ten after a one year NCAA suspension. Athletic director Frank Allen said the relationship with the conference is marvelous and Indiana supports the conference's aims. Tom Miller noted the decision to stay was made last summer following the disciplinary actions.

Columbus Ohio Indiana University Frank Allen Indiana Allen NCAA Tom Miller Big Ten Phil Dickens

Brooklyn Rolls Past Montezuma with 13 0 Victory

Brooklyn dominated Montezuma 13 0 as the third period saw two Brooklyn TDs. Jim Roberts opened with a six yard run for a score and Dick Lineweaver added a 21 yard TD run and later converted the extra point. Lineweaver accounted for the extra point.

Brooklyn Montezuma Jim Roberts Dick Lineweaver Lineweaver Brooklyn Emerves CO Montezuma Im Roberts Richard Lineweaver iLineweaver

Stevens Leads Upper Iowa Past Central 28 20 in Iowa Conf

Terry Stevens accounted for 299 yards and three passing touchdowns plus a 48 yard rushing score as Upper Iowa topped Central 28 20. Cabalka Brumm and Stevens connected for two early scores, Central answered then pulled ahead 20 14 before Stevens 48 yard jaunt and late five yard pass to Don Smith sealed the win. Upper Iowa outgained Central 449 yards to 254 with 16 first downs.

Ouanrous Upper Town Central Upper Iowa George Cabalka Terry Stevens Denny Brumm Stevens Don Smith Bob Johnson Tom Hall Bob Carle Ray Boyd A Bird Boyd The Gazette Pena Iowa John Youngblut B—Denny Brumme Bob Ge ‘Richards Arnold DeRuiter Owe Bob Dirks Verl Gell Lee Bocame Lou Kearney John Chandler Ron Goldsmith Monte Fay FieRe George _ Cabalka Bob Joni Eps ‘Central Phil Paul Mason Bob Klein Cleo Verhoef Verl Rinehart Jack Schoop Gary Dill Dave Hagedorn Ed Mitchell Eldon Schulte Darrell Brand Duene Brand Ed Owens Herb Blom Graham Fee

Maquoketa Stays Unbeaten With 32 0 Win Over Manchester

Maquoketa retained first place in the Wa mac conference by routing Manchester 32-0. Leonard Morehead scored on a one yard sneak and Jan Mohr added a one yard TD as Kozak also found the end zone. Morehead passed 20 yards to Joel Shoufe for a third quarter score and Kozak finished with a 21 yard run. The Panthers totaled 318 yards, 209 rushing and 109 passing. Monticello’s win and Manchester defeat moved the Panthers into the fourth spot in the Wa mac.

Maquoketa Manchester Cardinals Leonard Morehead Tom Rogers John Kozak Morehead Joel Shoufe Kozak Jan Mohr Manchester Ate Joel Frosts Erehead Oval Ards P— Shoufe Mateetas Steve Reyner Bill Vesey Jim Helgens Panthers Vesey Ron Long Monti Monticello The

Monticello Wins Homecoming As Vinton Falls Hard

Monticello rolled to a 28-0 homecoming victory over Vinton, aided by 10 completions of 11 pass attempts. The win lifts Monticello to the .500 mark in Wamac play while dropping Vinton deeper into the standings. Vinton struggled offensively in the frus trating setback.

Monticello Vinton Blue Jays

Tipton PAT Fails In Narrow Anamosa Loss

Anamosa edged Tipton 20-19 in a Wamac contest as Jack Kohl stalled just short on a potential extra point after a late five yard TD by Kohl. Dean Hartman earlier scored on a 13 yard run and Jim Thomas had two TDs for Anamosa to build a 13-0 lead before Tipton tied it in the third.

the Gazette Anamosa Tipton Wamac Jack Kohl Kohl Jim Thomas John Pfautz Imards Pas ST ‘Asses Ean Hartman Hartman Prauts Xp—Kohil

Strawberry Point Beats Tripoli 25 to 6 in Football

Strawberry Point built an 18-0 lead in the first half and rolled to a 25-6 victory over Tripoli. Tripoli's only touchdown came in the fourth quarter as Strawberry Point dominated with strong first half scoring and solid defense.

Strawberry Point Tripoli Reters

East Waterloo Romps 52-27 to Stay Big Six Leader

East Waterloo, fourth in the Iowa prep polls, defeated Mason City 52-27 to hold the Big Six lead. Other top games Friday saw Davenport win 40-0 over Jefferson, Sioux City Central shut out, and East Des Moines top Fort Dodge 38-6 while Mount Pleasant beat Burlington 18-13.

Associated Press East Waterloo Iowa Prep Mason City Waterloo Trojans Thomas Jefferson Cedar Rapids Kingston Stadium Davenport Jefferson Ames Sioux City Des Moines Dowling Dubuque Loras

Maynard Tops Clermont Elgin 21 12 Friday Night

Maynard West Central pushed over three second half touchdowns to defeat Clermont Elgin 21 to 12. Jerry Simpson Richard Tock and Roger Jean scored for Maynard with runs of one nine and nine yards, while Kerr tallied Clermont Elgin’s two touchdowns on 25 and four yard runs.

the Gazette Maynard —Maynard West Central Clermont-Elgin Jerry Simpson Richard Tock Roger Jean Simpson Kerr Clermontgin Evere Maynards Maynard McLermonth Td Kerr

Calhoun and Iwamote win on points in city bouts

In Atlantic City Rory Calhoun defeated Rocky Castellani on points over 10 rounds. In Tokyo Masaji Iwamote outpointed Takeshi Yamaguchi to retain the Japanese flyweight title.

Associated Press York Rory Calhoun To Plains N. J Rocky Castellani Atlantic City Tokyo Masaji Iwamote Takeshi Yamaguchi Iwamote

Systems and Procedures Analyst Opportunity at Insurance Firms

Life and multiple line insurers seek a capable man with experience in insurance accounting. Liberal retirement and employee benefit programs offered. Advancement potential with salary open. Write Box J-134 Gazette.

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