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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1968

Page

18

North Tama Hosts Reinbeck in Key Mid-Iowa Showdown

North Tama rides an undefeated 6-0 mark into a Friday clash with Reinbeck in a Mid-Iowa conference game. Coach Buddenhagen highlights the defense allowing just 13 points in six games and cites senior leaders quarterback Scott Whannel and halfback Vern Hanus guiding the nearly all senior offense.

Redhawks Northeast Iowa Reinbeck Mid- Iowa North Tama Beaman-Conrad Wellsburg Buddenhagen Gladbrook Dysart-Geneseo Scott Whannel Vern Hanus Kim McNeal Mark Beecher

Dodgers Swap Ellis for Cards' Mikkelson

Los Angeles Dodgers traded minor league pitcher Jim Ellis to the St. Louis Cardinals for Pete Mikkelson. Mikkelson linked to the Tulsa Oilers last season, posting 16 wins, 4 losses, a 1.91 ERA, with 136 strikeouts in 184 innings over 23 starts. Ellis went 8-5 for the Spokane farm club.

LOS Angeles Los Angeles Dodgers Jim Ellis Pete Mikkelson St. Louis Cardinals Mikkelson Tulsa Oilers Ellis Dodgers Spokane Phil Regan Chicago Cubs

Bowling Highlights Showcases High Scores Across Leagues

Gienapp paces Marion Mix-Ups with 263 in a weekend with Core posting 235 for Neighbors. Multiple bowlers added 200s and above, including Erickson's first 600 series at 613 in Torchlighters, and various leagues reporting top games like 245, 244, and 263 across the CSA loop, His & Hers, Halves & Better Halves, Moose, and more.

UD Gienapp Marion Arlene Core Joyce Mulbrook CSA Marlene Bair His & Hers Art Erickson Es J Bee Balar Manneeldsle Shan Wies Ulass USC Tom Manos Chuck Rocarek Mike Macek Milt Folkedahl Judy Folkedahl Donna Haigh Irene Roscoe Dudes & Dames Mary Smith Betty Ketelsen Pon Watton Helen Miller Don Haughenbury

Local league standings and listings flood into page dust

A jumble of names numbers and pairs appears as a community sports and business snippet. Entries include Harrelson 577 Kate June 182 Edie Rocarek 473 Supremes 644 177 and many competing teams and services with phone-like figures. The block reads like a directory of local clubs and vendors with scores and contact hints.

Harrelson Kate June Edie Rocarek Supremes Hert Mary Smith C&B’s Hells An Lyman Beebe Bob Donna Haigh Susie Petersen Cedar Cafe Wally Deep Rock Meter Cafe Dick Avery Ben Wieland Keima Tewett Tiedine Oper May City Niters Lester Wilson Marve Mueller Mardell Franklin Ane Bee Shines Ey Scott Walker Tom No Leslies Cross Ken Singleton Vi Perbricee Barb Rammelsberg Spoilers Taggers Mike Behe Jim Hiatt Arsene Donna Heteh Fantastics Inbepweene Psi Pore

Fund Raising Is Encouraging for O'Donnell Help

Central college Coach Ron Schipper said fundraising efforts to raise 25,000 dollars for injured Central football player Brian O'Donnell are encouraging. O'Donnell was paralyzed from the chest down with a broken vertebra after the October 12 game and needs hospitalization and rehabilitation.

Des Moines UPI Central College Ron Schipper Brian O’donnell Drake Schipper O’donnell

New Orleans Bout Sees Curtis Cokes Outpoint Ramon La Cruz

The Associated Press reports Curtis Cokes wins on points over Ramon La Cruz in a welterweight bout. The event occurred in Dallas with Cokes retaining his welterweight status. Dick Gambino stopped Ed Johnson in Providence for a light heavyweight victory.

Associated Pres New Orleans Curtis Cokes Dallas Ramon la Cruz Buenos Aires Cokes Providence R. 1 Dick Gambino Providenst Ed Johnson Paterson N. J

Lau Hired as Orioles Coach in Baltimore

Charlie Lau, former catcher with Baltimore in two stints, has been hired by the Orioles as a coach, the club announced.

Lau Baltimore Charlie Lau Orioles

Women coach in 1888 Yale team sparks football trivia

Sport columnist notes historic claim that Walter Camp's wife led Yale practices and games in 1888. Heisman's voting history shows linemen rarely win. only Leon Hart in 1949 and Larry Kelley in 1936 have, with interception records cited for Jim Hardy in 1950.

L. P. Schwinger Walter Camp Yale Leon Hart Notre Dame Larry Kelley

Five lineup changes mark ISU football prep for homecoming

Iowa State coach Johnny Majors reshuffles positions for the Kansas game. Benny King moves to fullback, Jock Johnson starts at tailback, Sam Campbell becomes starting tight end, Jerry Fiat and Tom Totter earn new defense and end roles. Jayhawks factor in analysis as versatile and strong on offense and defense. The Cyclones held a light practice after watching film of the Oklahoma loss.

Brigham Young Sam Campbell River Rouge Mich Tom Lorenz Reinbeck Jerry Fiat Oak Lawn Mark Withrow Edina Minn Tom Totter Sheldon Iowa Chuck Wilkinson Chicago Jack Blazek Kansas Oklahoma State Jayhawks Bobby Douglass Blazek Donnie Shanklin John Riggins Cyclones Oklahoma

Barry Paces Oakland to Third in Row

The Oakland Oaks improve to three straight ABA wins by defeating the New Orleans Buccaneers 137-129. Rick Barry scores 32 points, including 12 in the final six minutes, as Oakland tops New Orleans in league opener. The Seattle SuperSonics fall to 0-4 after a 111-104 loss to Baltimore in Vancouver with Tom Meschery leading Seattle with 30 points.

Barry Oakland Associated Press Oakland Oaks Seattle SuperSonics Oaks New Orleans Buccaneers Rick Barry New Orleans Bucs Steve Jones Baltimore Seattle Tom Meschery Sonics LeRoy Ellis Earl Monroe Bullets

Trabon Wins Recreation Football Skills Competition at Grant Wood

Jeff Trabon topped 1,870 points to win the Grant Wood recreation commission football skills contest. Greg Zach placed second with 1,709 and Todd Sheets took third with 1,698 points.

Jeff Trabon Recreation Commission Grant Wood School Greg Zach Todd Sheets

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Bob Lana Gazette Traer Lyle Buddenhagen Hanus McNeal Soph Mike Clark Alfback Maurice Kvidera Gerry Kucera Ron Kucera Jay Villant Bill Petersen Denny Halupnik Jim Chizek Steve Reinig Don Lowe Bruce Morrison Delane Cizek Bob Spiers Soph Dan Kubik L Garrette Photos By L. W. Ward Big Redhawk Gienapp Arlene Don Walton Dave Funk Frank Bud Gienapp Miles Cross Dave Gose Russ Farts Él Erickson Dave Case Darwin Whitney Bob Kupfer Je Core Marlene Bai Dunn Mary Caquelin Pat Swarzentruber Irene C.r. Bowl Don Cook Maureen Tickal Naomi McCollister Harold Hanna Brunson Er Ter Cours Jean Dien Tom M Gonna Bees Tin Darwin Whit Joyce Roth Big Four Milky Way Lloyd Koehler Leona Kruger Meteors Harvey Merki Elaine Joyner Elon Balls P&w Jr. Boys Dann Myers Steve Fowlie Baskin-Robbins Touro’s Marion Twilighters Cecil Anderson B-S Corkers Dave Cass Eula Wood Hi-Lo Tenns Gary McAfee Pay! Bleckese Tobie Renaud R. Pwyers Eeeinen Paul Nielsen B. Telsen Prasad Betty Ketelsen Alley Call Kings & Queens Dean Rosemen Ed Jones Jeani Lewis Opal Russman J-Y‘s R-F John Haahr Robison Susan _Com Smiley & Doe Realtors Bantams Mike Commley Joan Bunting Jill Scholbald Langhurst Motors Jubilee Harry Pence Harry’s Art Erigkson Po and Byckson Rolling Stones Joe Nemec Marlyce Murdock Vigortones Alibis Percy Lawrence Rick Horn Doris Ferguson Eagles Jerry Kroulik Bob Bramsen Myra Bramsen Siere Swore Moose Ronnie Barry Morrissey Life Hospital Homeowners Morrissey Insurance Thos. D. Murphy CO M. A. Olson The Red Oak Jim Hardy Cardinals P. Schwinger Stan Neilson Professional Park Third Street N.E Cedar Rapids Iowa State Baltimore Bullets Vancouver B.C Trabon Firestone Vow &Country Firestone Deluxe Tubele St Tire Second Ave 10Th St S.E
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