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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1971

Page

2

C R Teams Dominate ECS Stats In Iowa Football

LaSalle and Prairie, Cedar Rapids teams, top East Central Iowa conference stats. Fran Boston leads in receiving and scoring, Dave Handley tops passing, Keith Schulte largest yards per carry, Hawk unit averages 411 yards, Iowa City Regina holds defensive 127 yard average.

LaSalle Prairie Cedar Rapids Fran Boston Dave Handley Keith Schulte Hawk Iowa City Regina

Marion Dominates Three WAMAC Football Categories

Marion Indians top the WAMAC standings at 6-0 and lead in three statistical areas. They boast 394.8 rushing yards per game, with Jon Morris as the top ground gainer and Terry Skilling as the leading pass catcher. Monticello leads defensively with 184 points allowed, Clark Tyrrell of Manchester has the passing leader title, and Brian Fitch of Tipton is the top scorer.

Indians Jon Morris Terry Skilling Monticello Clark Tyrrell Manchester Brian Fitch Tipton Art Don Wishniewsky Marion Mike Droll Jim Stainbrook Independ Mike Satchell Maquoketa Marianne Dick Garrison Joe Netolicky Jim Hoffmann Bob Herring Brad Newhard Anamosa Steve Upmeyer Jeff Crawford Independence Mi Vy Randy Wade Jerry Lancaster Mike Denton Galen Hostutier

Team Forfeits All 5 Victories

Madison Wisconsin AP The Wisconsin Whitewater Warhawks football team must forfeit five conference victories after an ineligible player Lon Kolstad completed 10 semesters of college attendance and appeared in all five games reducing their conference record from 5-0 to 0-5 as ruled by the Wisconsin State University conference executive council following a Tuesday hearing.

Madison, Wis University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Wisconsin State University Max Sparger Whitewater Warhawks Lon Kolstad Kolstad WSU National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics

Fly Ins Players on the Air Force Football Team

Air Force football fielded players from 17 states and Washington, D.C., highlighting the diverse geographic makeup of the roster.

Air Force States Washington, D.C

Ex Coe Men Boss Heads Normandale JC Lions Football

Fred Moyer former Coe assistant coaches Normandale State Junior College Lions to national ranking. Moyer and Dick Smith have led normandale to 8th in NJCAA standings with undefeated season. They edged Rochester State 10 9 and close season vs Willmar while eyeing Nov 6 playoff and potential bowl bid.

Bloomington Minn Fred Moyer Coe Dick Smith Coe Grad Normandale State Junior College National Junior College Athletic Assn Moyer Normandale Lions NJCAA Omaha North High School Omaha U Nebraska Glenn Drahn Smith Marion High School Minnesota Rochester State Junior College Willmar

Ali's Brother Wins 9th on TKO in Third

Rahaman Ali of Chicago brother of Muhammad Ali stopped Harold Carter of Cleveland at 2:20 of the third round in a scheduled 10 round bout at the O'Hare Port hotel convention center. Ali improved to 9 wins 1 loss as 600 fans watched.

Chicago Rahaman Ali Muhammad Ali Harold Carter Cleveland Stan Berg Ali Carter O’hare Port Hotel Convention Center

Orioles executive Harry Dalton resigns for Angels post

Harry Dalton announced Wednesday his resignation as Baltimore Orioles player personnel director to become general manager executive vice president and part owner of the California Angels.

Harry Dalton Baltimore Orioles California Angels

Saints Trade Baker to Eagles

New Orleans Saints announce that running back Tony Baker is traded to the Philadelphia Eagles for an undisclosed 1972 draft choice. Coach J D Roberts says Baker had asked to be traded. Baker, from Burlington Iowa, was in his fourth year with the Saints and this season had 29 rushes for 125 yards, six receptions for 44 yards, and one touchdown.

NEW Orleans New Orleans Saints Tony Baker Philadelphia Eagles J. D. Roberts Baker Roberts Burlington Iowa Saints

Dawson Taylor Sharockman Receive AP Honors

Quarterback Lenny Dawson and wide receiver Otis Taylor shared the AP offensive player of the week after a 28 yard TD pass that broke a 20 20 tie versus Washington. Ed Sharockman of Minnesota was named defensive player of the week for two interceptions in the 10 3 win over Baltimore.

Lenny Dawson Otis Taylor Washington Cowinners Associated Press Dawson Taylor Redskins Pat Fischer Ed Sharockman Vikings Baltimore Sharockman Colts Dave Osborn Viking

Knicks Lose Riordan as Wrist Fracture Sidelines Guard

New York Knicks reserve guard Mike Riordan breaks his left wrist at Pace College practice, sidelined for eight weeks after the fall during a Thursday session.

NEW York Mike Riordan New York Knicks Riordan National Basketball Assn Pace College

NFL Tightens Rules On Forward Pass Intentional Grounding

Officials crack down on deliberate grounding this season in the National Football League. The crackdown aims to curb illegal plays by players and teams, with stricter penalties and closer on field judgment by referees.

Luther's Top Fan Dotes On Unbeaten Luther Football Team

Four year old Andy Bruemmer son of Luther offensive coach John Bruemmer spends Saturday on the Luther bench. He chats with Don Hrodey and other players as he meets his favorite stars during the game.

Andy Bruemmer Luther John Bruemmer Don Hrodey

Osby and Cross Out for Hawks in Wisconsin Game

Iowa coach Frank Lauterbur announced start changes for the Wisconsin game with fourth-string end Ed Morrissey set to start and DonOsby out with a deep thigh bruise. SafeTy Charlie Cross is sidelined by knee and ankle injuries, Bill Schoonover to start at safety.

The Gazette Iowa City Ed Morrissey Iowa Wisconsin Paul Jurca Lemond Ill Osby FXL Morrissey Jurca Chicago Mendel High Riverdale Lauterbur Charlie Cross Dubuque Minnesota Bill Schoonover Kansas City Hawks Steve Penney Levi Mitchell

Wisconsin coach contemplates lineup as Buss limps from injury

Wisconsin defensive back Ron Buss arrived at practice limping with a muscle strain from the Ohio State loss. Coach John Jardine said the injury could sideline him for the Iowa game. Jardine tried Randy Freis and Randy Safranek at strong safety, calling the session a poor practice. Defensive tackle Thomas Koch remains doubtful for the Hawkeye game.

Madison Wis Ron Buss Wisconsin Ohio State John Jardine Jardine Randy Freis Randy Safranek Thomas Koch

Torre and Jenkins Lead All Star Selections by Sporting News

St Louis or Chicago names headline a Sporting News All Star team with Joe Torre and Ferguson Jenkins as top NL picks. Tony Oliva and Vida Blue win AL player and pitcher of the year honors. selections cite a player poll with Torre hitting .363 and 137 RBIs, Jenkins posting 30 NL complete games.

ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinal Joe Torre Chicago Cubs Ferguson Jenkins Sporting News Minnesota Tony Oliva Oakland Vida Blue Torre Jenkins Lee May Cael See Bylenn Beckert Chicago Joe Were Louis Harrelsoark Willie Carver Pittsburgh Willie Davianne Angeles Henry Aaron Tlanta Manny Sanguillen Cy Allene Steve Carlton Cookie Rojas Kansas City Bookie Bill Freehan Troit

Springville Jr High Triumphs 14-6 Over Maquoketa Valley

Springville junior high edged Maquoketa Valley 14-6 to move to 3-1 as Kevin Shedek and Scott Allison scored touchdowns in the Thursday game.

Springville Jr. High Springville Maquoketa Valley Kevin Shedek Scott Allison

Do you have a special service Advertise regularly in the want ads

Local notice asks readers about a special service and suggests placing regular advertisements in the want ads section. It frames the action as a promotional tip for ongoing listings and recurring ads.

Archie Clark Returns to Lead Bullets Past Pistons

Archie Clark wore the Baltimore Bullets uniform for the first time at home and scored 18 points with nine assists to beat the Detroit Pistons 128-98. Clark had been suspended after AWOL two games earlier following his trade from the 76ers. Jack Marin added 26 as Phil Chenier contributed 19 in the win.

Archie Clark Baltimore Bullets Detroit Pistons Clark Philadelphia 76Ers Bullets National Basketball Association Jack Marin Phil Chenier Detroit Dave Bing Jimmy Walker Bob Lanier Billy Cunningham Fred Foster Philadelphia Cleveland Cunningham Foster 76Ers Milt Williams New York Atlanta Hawks Knicks Jo Jo White Boston Celtics Houston Elvin Hayes Rockets

Sickle Cell May Have Caused Ellis Collapse

Senate testimony by Dock Ellis reveals sickle cell anemia suspected as a factor in his late season decline. Ellis, star pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, discussed lifelong fatigue and anemia symptoms and noted tests showed trait before his professional contract. He was joined by John Henry Johnson as witnesses at a subcommittee hearing on a DC pilot program for sickle cell prevention and treatment.

Washington Dock Ellis Pittsburgh Pirate Star Senate Roland B. Scott Howard University Ellis John Henry Johnson Pittsburgh Steelers National Football League Subcommittee On Public Health John V. Tunney D-Cal District of Columbia Scott

Beardsley and Humphreys Tie for Football Skills Honors

Barry Beardsley and Charlie Humphreys each scored 2036 points to share top honors in a football skills contest held Wednesday at Johnson School. Bruce Mims finished third with 1951 points.

Barry Beardsley Charlie Humphreys Johnson School Burce Mims

Fight results from around the world report boxing bouts

Enon to Puddu in Italy saw Sutpainted Cla Thomias lose on points while in London Johnny Stracey defeated Harold Cater. Joe DeNucci stopped Cocoa Kid in Mass near Neen. Rahaman Ali edged Id Cater in Chicago. Tony Licata outpointed John Coiley in New Orleans.

Enon Italy Antonio Ial Cla Thomias Frerse Yodu Ondon Johnny Stracey Britain Harold Cater Coveland Ewan Mass Joe DeNucci Neen Npeckes Cocoa Kid ii Conn Chicago Rahaman Ali Cleveland EANS Tony Licata New Orleans John Coiley Cambor Mass

Midget Champ Tattersall Dies in Streator Ill

Robert Tattersall known as Tat the former United States Auto Club midget car champion died at 47 from cancer in Streator Illinois. He raced 13 winters in Australia and New Zealand and remained a top speed car racer through 1970. A WWII paratrooper, he earned bronze and silver stars and a presidential citation. He began stock car racing in Streator in 1951 before turning to midgets.

Streator Ill Robert “Tat” Tattersall United States Auto Club Australia New Zealand Tattersall

Third Triumph at Lebanon Raceway Baffles Runners

At Lebanon Raceway Morris Nixon, aged eighty six, guided Mr Nixon to a 1 percent length victory in the third race Wednesday night, marking his third consecutive driving win.

Lebanon, Ohio Morris Nixon Mr. Nixon Lebanon Raceway

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