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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 1966

Page

18

Freshman Football Opener Planned Across Cedar Rapids Schools

Cedar Rapids public schools begin freshmen football on September 17 with six local teams and two from Iowa City. Eighth grade games start September 24 and seventh grade on October 1. Schedule shows matchups including Wilson at Franklin and Roosevelt vs Taft, with later games through October 29.

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WMT TV To Telecast 32 NFL Contests This Fall

WMT channel 2 will carry 32 NFL games this fall starting with Baltimore at Green Bay on September 10 in Milwaukee. The schedule includes eight doubleheaders with games across Detroit Chicago Los Angeles and Miami among others.

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Giants Suffer Setbacks as Injuries Hit Linebacker and Fullback

In NFL action the Giants faced a double setback with knee surgeries sidelining fullback Tucker Frederickson and linebacker Bill Swain after Saturday night kicks by Green Bay. Frederickson is out for the season, while Swain’s return remains doubtful. Otto Graham guided Washington to its first win, over Philadelphia, as San Francisco drops to 0-5 in the preseason after John Brodie’s 241 yards on 20 of 44 passes without a TD.

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Pacific Coast League Western Division Scores Mixed

Seattle 74 Portland 68 in a Western Division game. Hawaii 5-8, Seattle 6-2, San Diego 74, Tacoma 61, Vancouver 2, Spokane 10-1, Portland 1-4, Denver 6, Tulsa 5. Oklahoma City 3-3 Indianapolis 0-1.

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Comets Defeat Rochester in 12 Innings. IL Action

In the International League Buffalo beat Toronto 3 to 4 while Jacksonville ran past Toledo 9 to 8. Syracuse fell to Rochester 7 to 2 as Richmond topped Buffalo 6 to 5 in a 12 inning first game. Toledo then beat Jacksonville 8 to 3.

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Southern League Standings and Sunday Result Notes

The standings show Mobile 85 and Montgery 64 with 20 games behind, Asheville 77 58 two behind, Knoxville 61 73, Evansville 67 11 9, Charlotte 61 73, Macon 66 70, Columbus 60 75. Result noted: Montgomery at Knoxville postponed due to rain on Sunday.

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Eastern League Games and Weather Update

Eastern League schedule notes Pittsfield and Pawtucket in Pittsfield Elmira, with Williamsport at Waterbury postponed by rain. Multiple rain delays affect planned slate across the circuit today.

Pittsfield Pawtucket Elmira Williamsport Waterbury

Three Cedar Rapids Teams Win In Greeley Tourney

In Greeley the annual softball tournament advances three Cedar Rapids squads while two are eliminated. Midwest Janitors beat Prairie du Chien 5 0 Fordtown defeated Herman and Dix 4 0 and Happitime beat Chamberlains 5 1. First round results include Dyersville I 1 May's City 0 Protovin 5 Hopklan Reitus Waterloo 4 Manchester 1 and Greeley Merchants 3 Waterloo 0.

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Indian detective hunts in New York at night hawk premiere

A color advance preview announces an Indian detective in New York who hunts by night. The program Hawk premieres this Thursday night at 9:00 on KCRG TV Channel 9.

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Bergeson Rolls 181 in League Opener at Lucky 10 Lanes

Betty Bergeson celebrated the league bowling season opener at Lucky 10 Lanes in Independence by rolling triplicate games of 181. The event marks the start of the local bowling league with Bergeson achieving a notable score sequence.

Indy Betty Bergeson

Hilmer Wins 20-Lap Stock Car Race at Independence Fairgrounds

Bob Hilmer of Dysart surged from the back to win the 20 lap feature at the Independence fairgrounds before 2,800 fans. He also won the third heat and the B semi in a night marked by a two car crash injuring no one and a cadet division wrist injury.

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Little Things Count in Small Want Ads

Small want ads emphasize minor items and personal notices as effective listings. Readers spot affordable offerings and quick buys in concise, single entries. The reminder stresses practicality over extravagance in everyday marketplace postings.

Indiana trustees OK new 18000 seat Assembly Hall

Indiana University trustees won state authorization to build an 18000-seat all events Assembly Hall at Bloomington for basketball commencements and convocations. I A coordinator Paul Harrell said construction may start early next spring funded by a sinking fund and a bond issue with 500000 set aside.

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Indiana University Plans New Arena Linked to Field House

The university expects the completed facility in a couple of years to attract major ice shows and events needing large arenas. The arena will seat on two sides like the football stadium and attach to the current 9,000 seat field house, which opened four years ago.

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