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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1966

Page

17

Illini Coach Pete Elliott Looks Ahead To 1967 Season

The Skywriters interview Illini coach Pete Elliott who weighs returning players like halfbacks and fullbacks, notes new personnel such as quarterback prospects, and discusses Illinois’ schedule including SMU, Missouri, Michigan State and Ohio State. He mentions Ken Richter as a unique left-footed place kicker and cites family connections.

Pete Michigan State Ohio State Purdue Michigan Illinois Minnesota Northwestern Indiana Iowa SMU Missouri Illini Ken Richter Ken Peter

Ottumwa Opens Horseshoe Crown Won by John Paxton

John Paxton of Ottumwa swept five straight games to capture the class A title at the Ottumwa Open horseshoe tournament. Byron Hafner of Letts defeated Ron Miller of Portland in the class B playoff. Other results list Madelo Blake Letts 4-1 and G Ray Coons Charlton 5-0, with junior and ladies divisions noted.

Ottumwa John Paxton Byron Hafner Letts Portland Ore Jah Brown Patterson Red Willieke Ha Paxton F—Madelo Blake G—Ray Coons Charlton Hollis Wainscoff Selma Jimmy Burgess Karen Jackson Burlington

Tigers edge Indians in 12th for fifth straight win

Willie Horton homered in the 12th as Detroit beat Cleveland 5 3 and extended its winning streak to five. Earlier Bert Campaneris and Jim Fregosi homered in other games while Darrell Brandon blanked the A's on three hits. A TV COLOR special airs Wednesday at 10 25 on KCRG Channel 9 amid a political ad.

Darrell Brandon A’s Joe Foy Boston Washington Ken McMullen Jim Fregosi Angels Willie Horton Sam McDowell Tigers Cleveland McDowell Orlando McFarlane Kcrg-Tv Channel 9

Houghton Captures 18 Under Tennis Crown in Tri-State

Steve Houghton of Iowa City won the 18 Under boys singles title at the Tri-State tournament in Burlington, defeating Des Moines Rompf brothers 6-0 6-3 in the semifinals and 6-3 6-4 over Bill Rompf in the final. He and Roy Sprenglemeyer of Dubuque reached the men’s doubles semifinals with a 6-0 6-4 win over Al Bickle and Chuck Williams.

Burlington Steve Houghton Iowa City Rompf Brothers Des Moines Steve Jon Rompf Bill Roy Sprenglemeyer Dubuque al Bickle Cedar Rapids Chuck Williams Riogley Roeller Fort Madison Mike Schirer Randy Murphy Steve Vee Bob Moe Mankato Minn Freidel and Reiser Moline Ill Steve Zalinski Chicago Jerry Noyce Murphy Tom Yeager St. Louis Noyce Schrier

Pinicon Conference Coaches Train Newcomers in Wyoming and Illinois

Stan Kukuzke at Midland High in Wyoming and Robert Evans at Olin coach fresh players in the Pinicon football conference. The setup highlights early-season guidance and preparation across two schools.

Stan Kukuzke Midland High Wyoming Robert Evans Olin

Dickerson Wins Title at West Liberty Amateur Golf

Dickerson, from Iowa City, shot 104 to win the West Liberty Amateur by three strokes over Nick Pulliam of Muscatine. Cedar Rapids’ Don Nichols and Al Bailey tied for second with 107, while Peters and Vorhies also posted top scores. Other winners list includes Kee Davenport and Shay Muscatine.

West Liberty Mike Dickerson Iowa City Muscatine Nick Pulliam Don Nichols Cedar Rapids Pulliam al Bailey C.R D. Nichols John Peters Muscatine Siske Bill Vorhies Adrian Ringold Mt. Vernon Kerry Koehler Delers Gene Dick Nsor Harold Porsie Firstretae Kee Davenport Greg Shay Bill Cushing Merte Radke Fairfield Leva Rinehart Rickett

Novice Crown to Beveridge at Cedar Rapids Tennis Tourney

Todd Beveridge, a budding high school player, won the men’s novice championship at the Memorial Tennis Center in Cedar Rapids with a 6-3, 6-1 victory over Gene Whiteman. He defeated Bob Fair 7-9, 6-0, 6-2 in the semifinals. Eldon Moon defeated John Palmer 12-4 and Bob Donaldson beat Wayne Wright 12-10 in opening senior singles rounds.

Todd Beveridge Cedar Rapids Memorial Tennis ‘Center Gene Whiteman Beveridge Fort Madison Bob Fair Washington High Eldon Moon John Palmer Bob Donaldson Wayne Wright

Fight Results From Amman Event Unclear Names Listed

The report lists multiple boxing results with fighters such as Pahed Tambour appearing with 242 and Adib Dessouki 253'2 and others like Joy Gui tos and Roberto Davila. The text is fragmentary and stops mid listing in Charlotte, NC.

Associated Press Amman Jordan Pahed Tambour Appeanee Adib Dessouki Joy Guitos Peru Roberto Davila Waban Thomas Charlotte N.C

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