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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1966

Page

17

Iowa Falls to split end battle shapes early season hopes

Iowa coach Ray Nagel splits time at split end between John Hayes and Gary Larsen as Rich O Hara exits the Hawkeye lineup. QB uncertainty persists with Chuck Roland and Ed Podolak competing for the No. 1 spot. Several Big Ten squads report shifts and injuries across positions in preparation for upcoming games.

Iowa City Iowa Ray Nagel John Hayes Asbury Park N. J Gary Larsen Detroit Mich Rich O'Hara Hawkeye Arizona Chuck Roland Ed Podolak

Lack Depth At Kansas

Kansas coach Jack Mitchell warns that depth in the backfield is thin and could swing from above average to below average with injuries. Sophomores Don Shanklin Riggin Thermus Butler are the only Big Eight caliber backs, while Bob Skahan leads at quarterback and Bob Douglass shows potential but inexperience shows. The loss of Harley Kampschroeder at flanker hurts the unit.

Lawrence, Kan Kansas Jack Mitchell Mitchell Big Eight Skywriters Don Shanklin Junior Riggins Thermus Butler Bob Skahan Skahan Bob Douglass Harley Kampschroeder Tom DiBiase

DeHaven Wins Twin Pines Holiday Golf Tourney

Dave DeHaven fired a 68 to win the Twin Pines Men's Golf Assn Holiday tournament held Monday at Twin Pines. Al Spetrino took runner-up with 75 as flight winners included Lanphere 79 Weber 84 Bartlett 86 and Flint 93.

Dave DeHaven Twin Pines

Sandy Waller Stars In Wash Scrimmage

Junior Sandy Waller starred as the Red squad upset the White 30 21 at Kingston Stadium in Wash scrimmage under lights. Waller scored two touchdowns on a 50 yard pass interception and a 20 yard run, plus set up a score with a punt return. Junior Randy Nazette and Rick Jensen blocked well along the line as Coach Wally Sheets praised the juniors stepping into prominent roles.

Kingston Stadium Warrior Wash Wally Sheets Sandy Waller Reds Waller Sheets Randy Nazette Rick Jensen Scott Beltz Wes Schultz Red Bob Brewster Mark Shepard Larry Buck

Race Set At Monticello Title Race Set At Monticello

Airview Speedway hosts season championship stock car races Friday night with a $1500 purse. Leading point list includes Lee Kunzman of Guttenberg and Tom Hughes of Monticello among ten drivers from Iowa towns, vying for top honors.

Monticello Airview Speedway Lee Kunzman Guttenberg Tom Hughes Bill Zwanziger Waterloo Verlin Baker Cedar Rapids Bob Hilmer Dysart George Pearson Martelle Harry O’deen Marion Keith Knack Vinton Ed Sanger Gene Chapman Dubuque

Bill to Ban Pro Football on Friday TV

Rep. W J Dorn introduces a bill to ban Friday night airing of pro football to protect high school interest and fitness. The measure argues pro game TV could sap youth enthusiasm and transform weekends into five hour blocks of football viewing.

Church League Rosters Include Sullivan and Kelley

Fragmentary readable names Sullivan D Kelley and several church groups listed amid scattered lines. Puzzle-like text mentions Evangelical Free and Presbyterian affiliations and a few surnames such as McKinnon Varner Kendall Turner Brynselson Haars.

Eae Sullivan D. Kelley Arte Church Presbyterian Ee

IMCA race finale looms before season championship

Regulars say the IMCA season’s crucial race is this Saturday night as drivers chase points ahead of the Sept. 18 championship. Red Droste of Waterloo Mert Williams and Darrel Dake lead the standings while all top ten drivers remain in reach. Fair Manager Harold Ewoldt reports brisk ticket sales with reserved grandstand seats at 2.50 dollars and general bleacher admission 1.50 for ages over 12 and 0.50 for under twelve.

Red Droste Waterloo Mert Williams Darrel Dake Harold Ewoldt Chamber of Commerce

Clay Praises Soph Fullbacks In Cyclone Scrimmage

Iowa State coach Clay Stapleton led a rugged 15 minute scrimmage testing defenses for the season opener at Wisconsin in Madison. He praised soph Ben King and junior Willie Robinson as fullbacks and closed practice to spectators with only newsmen admitted.

AMES Iowa State University of Wisconsin Cyclones Madison Clay Stapleton Ben King W*lie Robinson Stapleton

Schmeling Says German Has a Chance in Title Bout

Hamburg AP report notes Max Schmeling, former champion, says Karl Mildenberger has a real chance against Cassius Clay in Frankfurt. Schmeling recalls his 1936 upset of Joe Louis and plans to watch the bout with Louis’ successor.

Hamburg Germany Max Schmeling Joe Louis Karl Mildenberger Cassius Clay Frankfort Clay Mildenberger Schmeling Louis Clay- Mildenberger

Emerson and Ralston Advance as Upsets Hit Nationals

Forest Hills N Y AP Australia veteran Roy Emerson and US favorite Dennis Ralston reached the fourth round of the National championships. Arthur Ashe and seed favorites Tony Roche Cliff Drysdale fell to rising players Mark Cox Bowrey, Newcombe.

Forest Hills N. Y Australia Roy Emerson U.S John Newcombe Ashe Tony Roche Mark Cox Cliff Drysdale South Africa Manuel Santana Spain Bill Bowrey

Benton Girls Tennis: Softball Doubleheader Wins

Benton Community girls softball team won twice, defeating Norway Blairsown 21 to 10 in the afternoon and Mid Prairie Wellman 5 to 4 at night. Rita Tecklenberg hit a homer and a triple to pace the opener while Cynthia Thompson drove in the decisive run in the seventh with Helen Grunewald on third. Thompson had four singles in six Benton's six hits as the squad improved to 5 2 on the fall season.

Norway Blairstown Benton Community Mid Prairie Wellman Rita Tecklenberg Benton Cynthia Thompson RBI Helen Grunewald Miss Thompson Bent Enberg Helgeson Ryan Volz

Wartburg College Gridiron Loss: Second Player Injured

Wartburg College football coach Lee Bond reports a second letterman sidelined since practice began. Tackle Dale Alexander, a 230 pound junior from McLaughlin, S.D., returned home for possible surgery after a dislocated shoulder in a recent practice. He previously missed part of last season with a similar injury against Luther.

Waverly Wartburg Lee Bondhus Dale Alexander McLaughlin M.C Luther

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