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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1966

Page

13

Hawks Scrimmage With McKinnie Back In Iowa Session

Iowa fullback Silas McKinnie returned to contact work as coaches planned a mock game with Arizona for Thursday in Iowa City. In other Big Ten notes Wisconsin impressed in its first scrimmage with Wayne Todd in the top backfield alongside John Boyajian Buss and Janule. Minnesota reports an injured Chet Anderson, Michigan State saw Bob Apisa shine with four rushing TDs and new QB Jimmy Raye complete five of ten passes. Northwestern highlight came from Roger Murphy Banaszek with a pass catching display.

Iowa City UPI University of Iowa Silas McKinnie Inkster Mich Hawkeye McKinnie Ray Nagel Nagel Arizona Iowa Stadium Wisconsin Wayne Todd Milt Bruhn Badgers John Boyajian Lynn Buss Vic Janule Todd Michigan State Bob Apisa Jimmy Raye

Series To Open On October 5 In World Series

Four major league teams were cleared to print tickets for the 1966 World Series. If no playoff occurs, the series opens in a National League city on Wednesday October 5. Commissioner William Eckert announced Baltimore and the top NL contenders Pittsburgh Los Angeles and San Francisco may print tickets.

New York William Eckert Baltimore Pittsburgh Los Angeles San Francisco

Norway Tops Urbana 2-0 Behind McVey Two-Hitter

Norway baseball edged Urbana 2-0 as pitcher McVey limited the hosts to two hits. Teammates UT on ETE McVey and Kimmy Reed contributed in the win with solid defense and timely hits to secure the shutout.

Urbana Norway McVey Kimmy Reed Gilchrist

Sinnott Wall Hurl in Playoff

Two former Cedar Rapids players helped in the Texas league playoffs for the St. Louis Cardinals farm club in Arkansas. Brian Sinnott shut out Austin 6-0 in game one while Fared Wall gave up a 1-0 lead as the Cards youth team lost 4-1 to even the series at 1-1. Deacon Jones, veteran batter who led Fox Cities to the Midwest League title, pinch hits for Chicago White Sox in this series.

Cedar Rapids St. Louis Cardinals Arkansas Brian Sinnott Austin Fared Wall Yearlings Deacon Jones Fox Cities Chicago White Sox Deacon al Weis Weis Iowa State Bob Locker

Freeport Boxer Hilton Stops Joiner in Lightweight Bout

In Freeport New York Hubert Hilton 188% from Glen Cove stopped Billy Joiner 189% from Cincinnati in a noted lightweight match. Hilton secured victory by forceful finish as crowd saw decisive stoppage.

Associated Press Freeport N.Y Hubert Hilton Glen Cove Billy Joiner Cincinnati

New Hawks Coach Howard Simpson Drives Wing-T Return

Howard Simpson, new Union-North High coach, travels to Independence for his first Upper Iowa Conference opener with a 40-man squad, eight lettermen back from a 6-2-1 season, and injuries clouding early drills. The roster includes backfield veterans Bruce Whitcher Tom Swale John Grimes Jim Knight and Brennan Schram.

Gazette North High Howard Simpson North High of West Union Brian Foote Reed Martin Mike Schram Simpson John Grimes Bruce Whitcher Jim Knight Dean Wurzer T Tom Swale EST Union Waverly Sci Gridder Ida Grove Upper Iowa Casey Stahr Murmer Brent Paige Howard SCI Tom Swale Dean Wurtzer Schram Ron Kleppe Bill Kock Ware Grove Tipton

Linn Mar hosts Center Point in Pinicon conference opener

Linn Mar and Center Point clash at Linn-Mar athletic field at 7 30 p m in a Pinicon conference game. Linn Mar’s likely starting eight include senior guard John Gill and quarterback Dave Kane with Tory Stratton out for disciplinary reasons. Center Point’s lineup features Darwin Sweeting and Gary Kudina with coach Larry Butler praising Robert Hepker as a top senior back.

Linn Mar Gridders Paul Kerber Ron Hanson John Gill Charlie Hanna Dave Kane Bob Marinoff Denny Price Ron Rudish Gary Budreau Liin Rick Brandt Per Budreau PeterSitiestas Hanson Gary Seikorae Jonny Gill Wa Sharp Bob Mann Dennis Price Center Point E—Darwin Sweeting Gary Kudina Hough Steve Hannen Steve Boore Philip Krumme Avery Bowers Eo , Sever Denison Robert Hepa Vemes Kouba Place Heas Linn-Mar Larry Butler Butler Robert Hepker

Wilson Martin Win In Central City Shoot

Marvin Wilson of Cedar Rapids and Bob Martin won merchandise trophies at the North Linn Fish and Game club trapshoot in Central City. Wilson hit 46 of 50 to win the short yardage division, while Martin matched the score to take the lone yardage prize.

Central City Marvin Wilson Ryan Bob Martin Cedar Rapids North Linn Fish and Game Club Wilson Martin

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