Field Goals Beat Jets lowan Mercer Makes Bill Trade Look Good
Buffalo Bills win 20-17 over the New York Jets after trailing 17-0, with Mike Mercer kicking the decisive 43 yard field goal with nine seconds left. Booth Lusteg had been waived after a standout 1966 season, while Jackie Kemp aided the comeback with two touchdown passes in the fourth quarter.
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Creed Captures First Tourney at Shadow Hills
Clifford Ann Creed, 28, 5-foot-4 and 102 pounds, won her first tournament of the year and the Pacific Ladies golf classic at Shadow Hills in Junction City. She shot 54 holes in 211 five under par on a shortened course, beating Ruth Jessen by six strokes as wind and timing troubled others. Creed earned $1,575 from the $21,? prize pool. Jessen collected $1,? and others followed with smaller sums.
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USC Finaly Quit Fumbling in Victory over Lakeland
USC Peacocks overcame six first half fumbles to win 20-12 at Lakeland in the season opener. Bob Pearce helped tie the game with a 47 yard run, Dave Jaastad added two field goals, and Pierce's 14 yard TD run gave the lead. Tom Mueller sealed the scoring with an 11 yard run in the fourth quarter as Upper Iowa improved after a rough start. Channel 9’s RAT PATROL returns Monday at 7:30. Booster tickets go on sale for local high school games with several outlets listed.
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Cook and Whitney Take Cycle Firsts at Cedar Rapids
Bill Cook of Cedar Rapids won the 80 novice class and Jim Whitney of C R captured the 80 expert honors in a professional motorcycle hill climb in Warr en Illinois. Whitney also finished third in the 45 expert. Springville’s Joe Carnahan was fourth in 80s novice and Larry McKee of C R was fourth in 45 novice.
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Newcombe Eyes Pro Tennis Future After Wimbledon Win
Forest Hills report that John Newcombe, world’s top amateur, may turn pro as the sport’s future, having won the U S title by defeating Clark Graebner 6 4 6 4 8 6 in a championship setting. Billie Jean King captured the women’s crown by beating Ann Haydon Jones 11 9 6 4, though Jones suffered a pulled hamstring and fought off numerous set points.
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Pleased With UNI Defense Sheriff Proud of Team
University of Northern Iowa coach Stan Sheriff praised his squad after a season-opening loss to Northern Michigan. He highlighted freshmen progress, noted a kickoff return TD by John Spuhler, and cited defensive lapses on NMU sweeps while commending local players Hampton Scriven Derham and Smith for standout play. Randy Schultz, a former UNI star, left to join the New Orleans Saints after being cut by the Browns.
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Eight Inch Cup Golf Honors at Ellis Park
Dave Smith captured championship flight honors Sunday in the seventh annual eight inch cup golf tournament at Ellis Park with a 67. Dave Rossey was a stroke behind with 68, followed by Dick Morton and Tim DeLong with 69s. A total of 192 golfers participated.
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