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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1969

Page

5

Mid-Prairie Clinches Title Share In Big Win Over Wilton Junction

Wellman Iowa Hawkeye leader Mid-Prairie remained undefeated at 6-0 in the conference and 7-0 for the year after a 62-18 rout of Wilton Junction. Kim Beranek scored three touchdowns for 176 yards, Dan Jirsa added two TDs, including a 61-yard run, and a 40-yard pass interception by Dennis Miller capped the display. Marty Lange and Ted Macolf connected for Wilton Junction scores as the visitors suffered the setback.

Wellman Kasi Lowa

Mt. Vernon overwhelms West Branch 37-8 in Friday clash

Mt. Vernon rolled to a 37-8 victory over West Branch as Brannaman scored three touchdowns and Pitlik added two. Thomson contributed extra points and a 27 yard field goal. West Branch’s Archer scored on a three yard run.

MT. Vernon Mark Brannaman Dennis Pitlik West Branch Brannaman Pitik Doug Thomson ML. Vernin Archer

Kanke Leads Solon Past West Liberty 26-20

Dick Kanke ran for three touchdowns and threw a pass as Solon defeated West Liberty 26 to 20. Kanke's longest play was a 28 yard run. Solon's Ioya Hawkeye conference mark rose to 4 8 with the win. West Liberty scorers included Leonard Nelson Mark Henderson and Bin Reusyl.

West Liberty Dick Kanke Solon Hery Kanke Steve Connell Ioya Hawkeye Leonard Nelson Mark Henderson bin Reusyl West Liberty

Boxer Abe Simon Dies After Heart Attack at 56

Abe Simon, former heavyweight rival of Louis, died at 56 after a heart attack suffered on October 7. The Roosevelt Raceway employee, known for being knocked out twice by Louis in the early 1940s, collapsed while at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury, N.Y., where he worked in public relations.

Westbury N.Y Abe Simon Simon Roosevelt Raceway

Denver P. Beats Pittsburgh In Friday Fixture

Denver Pirates prevail over Pittsburgh with a tight contest on Friday night. Key performances from noted players propelled the Denver squad to a narrow win, strengthening their standings in the region.

North Tama Edges Reinbeck 7-3 in Low-Scoring Clash

North Tama defeated Reinbeck 7-3 as Lan Caslavka scored the go ahead one yard TD in the fourth quarter. Reinbeck kicked a 3 yard field goal by Jan Brandhorst. North Tama improves to 1 win this season.

TRAGH Lan Caslavka North Tama Reinbeck Caslavka Jan Brandhorst North Taina

Hurricanes stun TCU with late momentum in Orange Bowl

Miami rallied in windy conditions to capitalize on a fumble at the 4 yard line and a blocked punt at the 3 yard line, scoring twice for a 14 to 9 victory over Texas Christian.

Miami Miamis Texas Christian Art

Plainer Roll 600 Yards in 57-6 Win

Belle Plaine rolled to a 57-6 victory over Keota as Joel Junge and Mahlon Kaloupek led the Plainsmen with three touchdowns apiece. Dan Beylns threw three scoring passes while Greg Pech and Bill Daily added scores. Jonge and Kaloupek each crossed the line three times.

Plainers Belle Plaine Keota Joel Junge Mahlon Kalouepek Plainstmen Cedar Joop Jonge Kaloupek Tal

Raider Romp Highlights Petz in Cleveland Grid Note

Cleveland AP report details Maregno Williamsburg’s American League rival Raiders hammering Iowa Valley as Denny Petz racked four twirls and a 40 yard pass combo. Town Valley’s Mike Roggentein threw four TDs, five to Gayten Burrell as Williamsburg improves to 5 2 in South Tama Cedar play and Cedar Valley slips to 2 6.

Cleveland Ohio Marengo Williamsburg Denny Petz Raiders Iowa Seattle Pilots Valley Cleveland Plain Dealer Sloday Town Valley Mike Roggentein Gayten Burrell

Tipton Escapes and Clinches Shared Title

Tipton beat Manchester 12 to 8 to clinch a share of the conference title. Manchester struck early when Tipton punter Mike Gade mishandled a snap for a safety. Tipton responded with a late aerial scoring play and solid defense to secure the victory and extend their win streak to 21 games.

Tipton Manchester Weinae Geadel Jing Manmannchester Phil Ganske UTD Mike Hawk de- Gade

Beckman Clinches 8-0 With Late TD Against Oelwein

Beckman stayed unbeaten at 8-0 as Paul Schram connected with Keith Klosterman for a 15 yard score with seven seconds remaining to beat Oelwein 13-4. Key earlier scoring came from Gary Angle's one yard run and Larry Osterhaus on the ground for Beckman.

Quarters Dove Keith Klosterman Paul Schramm Quarters Beckman Larry Ostarhaus Keith’ Klosterman Pass Fein Rath Schram Schremick Elwein Gary Anote Oelwein Paul Schram Aid Dyersville Oal‘wein Huskies Gary Angle Larry Osterhaus

Waukon Beats New Hampton 39-29 in Conference Match

Waukon defeated New Hampton 39-29 as Bill Darrel scored three touchdowns and Mick Angel added two. The win improves Waukon to 4-1 in Northeast Iowa conference play while New Hampton drops to 1-4. A highlight came on LeRoy Howe's 77 yard punt return for New Hampton.

Waukon Bill Darrel Mick Angel New Hampton

Center Point Continues Winning Streak in Conference Play

Center Point overwhelmed Alburnett to claim its eighth straight win and a share of the Northeast Iowa conference title. Jim Hannen led Crestwood with three scores after a 2216 win, while Roger Cole Ross Anderson and Wall contributed for Center Point. Decorah defeated Alburnett 62-20 as Tom Lenseh and Joh Kinglehere added touchdowns. Mark Strand and Mickey Lolich were noted in other action.

Cresco Decorah High Northeast Iowa Alburnett Jim Hannen Crestwood Roger Paul Cole Ross Anderson Wall Wice Tom Lenseh Decorahio Joh Kinglehere Mark Strand

Regional High School Football Scores and Results

Dense OCR fragment lists scores from many games across Iowa towns and colleges. Includes results for Durant, West Liberty, Central, Sarton, Ack, Keokuk, and others with scattered team names, locations, and partial scores.

Lucas Traded to Warriors Opponents Clash in Blockbuster Deal

Cincinnati sent Jerry Lucas to the San Francisco Warriors for Lucas and three players. Lucas, a Six year NBA All Star and Ohio State star, has knee troubles and business interests. Also in report, Jimmy King and Bill Turner move to Cincinnati while Guy Lapointe is recalled by Montreal from the Voyageurs.

Cincinnati Jerry Lucas National Basketball —_Assn San Francisco Knicks Warriors Bill Turner Jimmy King Royals Lucas NBA Joe Axelson New York Seas Ohio State King Los Angeles Chicago Tulsa Turner University of Akron Axelson

North Linn Wins Ties For Lead In Tri Rivers Action

Rick Patton and Jim Haughenburg each scored two touchdowns as North Linn defeated Edgewood Colesburg 38 to 48 to move into a tie for the conference lead. Patton totaled 310 yards of offense, boosting North Linn to 71 overall. Scott Sampson threw two TD passes for Edgewood Colesburg.

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