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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1966

Page

15

South Winneshiek Faces Testing Start For 1966 Football

Claude Jacobson grooms a youthful South Winn squad for Friday’s opener with Valley High as eight players from last year’s team quit and twelve didn’t report. Senior Keith Sersland is doubtful with an ankle injury while veterans Stan Brandt Dick Klimesh and Gary Remmen return. Stormont and M F L are preseason favorites in the Upper Mississippi Conference as South Winneshiek weighs future conference options.

Almar Claude Jacobson South Winneshiek Valley High Claude Tom Magner Iowa City Keith Sersland Stan Brandt Dick Klimesh Gary Remmen Dennis Daker Gary Anfinson Galen Staley Gerald Wiltgen Dave Kuhn Steve Benzing John Staska Wayne Remmen Terry Murray Gerry Becker Dennis Wenthold Jacobson Stormont M-F-L Upper Mississippi Denny Daker South Winneshiek High School

First Italian Wins Grand Prix of Italy at Monza

Lodo vico Scarfiotti becomes the first Italian winner in 15 years at Monza while Jack Brabham clinches a third world championship. Brabham left after seven laps of the 244 mile race. with two events left, his 39 points remain untouchable.

Monza Italy Lodovico Scarfiotti Jack Brabham Brabham Australia

Spectator Killed as Wheel Breaks from Stock Car

A wheel from a late model stock car broke free during the Columbus Motor Speedway feature race and struck a spectator, killing 42 year old Mrs. George Amos of Columbus. Four fans were injured. The car hit a steel hub-rail and brick wall and caught fire. driver Bill Rogers, 30, of Columbus, was seriously hurt. Also involved were Mrs. Sandra Denney, 21, in critical condition, and Walter Engle 67 Sherman Ballengee 23 Eva Longstreth 71 treated for minor injuries.

Columbus, Ohio Columbus Motor Speedway Bill Rogers Columbus St. Anthony’s Hospital George Amos Sandra Denney Walter Engle Sherman Ballengee Eva Longstreth Kent

Tahoe Miss Wins Governor's Cup on Ohio River

Tahoe Miss captured the Governor's Cup unlimited hydroplane race on the Ohio river course at Madison. Mira Slovak of Los Angeles drove in her first river appearance, as Tahoe Miss won the final heat by more than a half mile to claim the title for the third straight year, tying Miss Laper and My Gypsy at 700 points after three heats.

Madison Ind Tahoe Miss Ohio River Mira Slovak Los Angeles Chuck Thompson Detroit Miss Lapeer Warner Gardner My Gypsy Jim Ranger Grosse Pointe, Mich

Regis Faces Bettendorf After Heefner Injury

Regis coach Tom Good prepares for Friday’s opening football test at Bettendorf as senior full back Jim Heefner is lost for at least four weeks with a shoulder dislocation. Billy Williams may move to fullback, while Mike Jennings recovers from a twisted ankle, and other backfield options in the Royals’ reshaped lineup.

Jim Heefner Regis Tom Good Royals Bettendorf Mike Jennings Good Jennings Hank Ryan Ted Boudreau Letterman Dan Broghamer Terry Mcdwinkle Ron Haverly Joe Creen Tom Victor Doug Henderison Cedar Rapids

Parsons Captures U S Road Racing Crown at Road America

Chuck Parsons won the 500 mile Road America Race in Elkhart Lake Wisconsin to clinch the U S Road Racing Series championship. He averaged 92.879 mph in a close finish, beating Charley Hayes by half a second. Parsons earned 3500 dollars with Hayes second and Earl Jones third co driving.

Elkhart Lake Wis Chuck Parsons

Top Ten Pitching Standings Featured Players

The list highlights leading pitchers including McNally of Baltimore with 124.790, Sanford plus cone 135, Katt of Minnesota at 72-710, HH Minnesota 125.706, and Sieter of Cleveland 682, showing efficiency and win totals.

Pitching McNally Baltimore Sanford Cone Katt Minnesota Sieter Cleveland

Miller to Speak at Marion Jaycees Fete

Ralph Miller head basketball coach of Iowa will be featured guest at the Marion Jaycees monthly meeting on Monday September 12 at the Town House. He will begin his third season guiding the Hawkeyes and discuss prospects for the coming campaign. A 6 30 social hour will precede dinner and the event includes a membership drive.

Miller Marion Jaycee Ralph Miller Iowa Marion Jaycees Cage Hawkeye

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