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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1969

Page

7

Regis Nelson and Cerveny named Prep of the Week

The Gazette selects Regis safety Steve Nelson and Prairie tight end Wes Cerveny as Preps of the Week after standout showings in Cedar Rapids area openers. Nelson starred for Regis with six tackles two interceptions and two fumbles recovered, leading to a 56-6 win over Jefferson. Cerveny powered Prairie with multi position play, eight unassisted tackles and a safety in the Kennedy contest, highlighting his all around impact and college potential.

Gazette Regis Steve Nelson Prairie Wes Cerveny Cedar Rapids Gavette Sports Nelson Royals Jefferson J-Hawks Steve Jeff Tom Good Good Cerveny Kennedy Hawks Chuck Norton J. Cerveny Wes Dan Fletcher Gary Hobbs Washington Fletcher Hobbs Warrior Clarinda Emerrett Doolin Marion Mark Witte Linn-Mar Steve Marks LaSalle Mike Loeffier Anamosa Phil Polzin Jeff Leidigh Steve Voigt Dean Doug Zach Dennis Lytle Jon Brase Ron Romick

Iowa State Football Roster Weights Lead Cyclones

Iowa State released weights for 88 players with averages around 207 pounds. Senior defensive tackle Dick Muller from Algona topped the list at 244 pounds while quarterback Tom Woolwine was listed as the heaviest back at 165. The squad’s weight profile shows a mix of size across lines and backs.

AMES Dick Muller Algona Tom Woolwine Iowa State Cyclone

Northwestern and rivals prep after crowded scrimmage

Northwestern returns three starting linemen including Har rington Bradley and Hittman boosting the line. Michigan State backs Walerwicz faces knee surgery, Rich Saul may fill the missing linebacking role. Minnesota Addison back from shoulder injury. Michigan tackles Seymour and Bucklin shake positions, Redmann sidelined. Indiana Pont praises defense after strong scrimmage. Purdue adds four sophs to line, others to backs. Wisconsin films scrimmage halted by injuries as conditioning looms.

Northwestern Wildcats Pat ‘Harrington Bradley Jon Hittman Michigan State Bob Walerwicz Spartans Rich Saul Minnesota Terry Addison Addison Michigan Phil Seymour Seymour Mike Keller Kinois Bob Bucklin Ken Bargo Wisconsin Badgers John Coatta

Mira Traded Mitchell Retires As AFL Cuts Narrow

AFL clubs trimmed rosters to 40 players as Mira, a five year 49ers quarterback, was traded to the Philadelphia Eagles and Bobby Mitchell announced his retirement from the Redskins. Mira suffered a fractured left forearm and faces timing for his return.

Sheila. Moran Associated Press George Mira Bobby Mitchellshose Mira San Francisco 49Ers Philadelphia Eagles Bobby Mitchell Washington Redskins NFL Notre Dame Greg Marx Amen Eagles Mike Zikas Randy Beisler Ed Grenda Joh

Wilhelm Leaves Angels in Atlanta Shakeup

The Angels veteran Wilhelm departs for Atlanta opening the No 2 spot to Spurrier as Mitchell, 34, retires from the AFL Bengals and moves to a front office role. Trades ripple through NFL and AFL rosters with McVea heading to Kansas City and Muhlmann joining New Orleans, while Jets Giants Vikings and Patriots reshuffle.

Mitchell Vince ‘Lombardi Ressler Eagles Heyl Wil Pick Helm Jim Brown Atlanta Braves Eklemer Cleveland California Angels Browns Atlanta Wilhelm New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Baltimore Chicago California Cine Washpinnati Bengals Sentington Redskins NFL Warren McVea Fe Kansas City Chiefs AFL Horst Muhimahn New Orleans Saints NFSL George Youngblood Chicago Hears McVea Muhlmann Bengals Paul Brown Kansas City New York Jets

Skipper Defends His Moves Haven't Given Up

Red Schoendienst says he hasn't given up in the National League pennant race as long as breathing, despite some Cardinals players claiming he overuses rookies. After a 4-3 win over the Phillies, he defended his lineup and emphasized the need to take chances with young talent.

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