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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1968

Page

2

Kennedy and LaSalle Open Season At Kingston Stadium

Kennedy and LaSalle meet in the season opener at Kingston Stadium Saturday at 1:30 p.m. Kennedy, 3-6 last year, seeks a lift in morale while LaSalle, 2-6-1, fields a small squad but aims to start strong. Coaches Tryon and Rosing outline lineup and defense plans as both teams eye a competitive debut.

Kennedy High LaSalle Kingston Stadium Kennedy Dale Tryon Tryon Steve Hines Denny Schott Roger Bir John Hermann Steve McDonnell Rick Freese Steve Dodge Ata Tresnak Dan Freeman Emer Martin Tom Mraz Mike Aries Tim Whitters Mike Foxman Denny Lowe Frana

Cyclones Open Majors Era Versus Buffalo Ski-Heavy Bulls

Iowa State under new coach Johnny Majors prepares to face Buffalo at Ames in a 2 p.m. kickoff. Majors relies on 12 sophomores among 22, while Buffalo features five ski surname players and wide open offense under Doc Urich. Quarterback John Warder and tailback Ben King lead Iowa State’s offense as 24,000 spectators expected, a record-opening crowd.

Iowa State Cyclones Buffalo Ames Wayne Beske John Warder Roger Gage Ben King Johnny Majors Majors Tennessee Buffalo University Dan Alford Iowa Doc Urich Bulls Urich Ara Parseghian Miami Northwestern Notre Dame Kent State Temple Boston U Boston College Delaware Colgate North Carolina State Virginia Holy Cross Villanova I-State Warder King

Seagren and Carlos Set Records Amid Trials Doubts

Seagren broke the pole vault world mark by 1.25 inches clearing 17-9 as the U S trials produced a dazzling 200 meters in 19.7 by Carlos, with Smith 19.8 and Questad 19.0. But Carlos face doubts over his 68 spike shoe and potential international recognition.

Carlos Tommie Smith Smith Larry Questad Seagren U.S John Pennel Casey Carrigan Carrigan Orting Wash Hilmer Lodge Mark

Jeff Hosts Rock Island J-Hawks Open Busy 27-Game Schedule

Jeff Hosts Rock Island as J-Hawks open Cedar Rapids high school football season at 7 45 on Kingston turf. Rock Island visits in a featured first week MVC clash while Marion Linn Marion start at home. Regis opens on road at 8 with Regina and Anamosa defends Wamac title. Kennedy La Salle play Saturday, Washington Iowa City in Valley opener.

Jefferson High School Kingston Stadium Cedar Rapids Marion Linn-Mar Benton

Michigan backfield praised as strong with Johnson at center

Bump Elliott discusses Michigan backfield depth and talent, praising Ron Johnson as a standout candidate for all American status. He notes Dennis Brown and Garvie Craw, and references strong defensive ends and linemen. Rival Minnesota looms with a key homecoming game on October 26.

Arbor Mich Murray Warmath Bump Big Ten Murray Michigan Harmon Evashevski Bump Elliott Purdue Indiana Minnesota Ohio State Ron Johnson Leroy Keyes Johnson Dennis Brown Garvie Craw John Gabler Tom Harmon Detroit Northwestern High Northwestern Denny Brown Gophers Pasadena Brown Hoosiers Paul Giel Bob Griese Wolverines Jim Mandich Phil Seymour Notre Dame Jim Seymour Seymour Paul Bruce Elliott Pete Illinois Bruce Champaign Ill Iowa Ann Arbor Steve Wilson Tom Curtis Michigan State

Hawkeyes Lose Clement to Shoulder Dislocation

Iowa City AP reports Hawkeye linebacker Dave Clement suffered a shoulder dislocation during a 2 hour 45 minute scrimmage and will miss the Sept 21 opener against Oregon State. Coach Ray Nagel praised the session while reshuffling the defense with Rod Barnhart moving into Clement’s spot. Ed Podolak sparked a touchdown laden drill with a 67 yard run.

Iowa City Ray Nagel Iowa Clement Nagel Oregon State

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