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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1966

Page

4

Jefferson Shocks Moline 60-6 in season opener rout

Jefferson opened with a quick touchdown to stun Moline at Kingston stadium and rolled for a 60-6 victory as Larry Lawrence threw for three more TDs and Baker added three scores. Moline’s Ken Funk praised the Hawks, while coach Jack Fisk evaluated defense and the limited ground gain.

Moline Jefferson Kingston Stadium Maroons Iowa Larry Lawrence Larry Baker J-Hawks Jack Fisk Fisk Ken Funk Lawrence Baker Jeff John Helgason Jeff Rush Hawks Helgason Soph Curders Paydirt Joi Gazette John McIvor Curt Anders Don Shipman Bob Kohli Bob Rudd Rudd Kingston

North Linn Lynx Dominate Fourth to Beat Linn-Mar 33 13

North Linn races ahead in the fourth quarter to defeat Linn-Mar 33 13 after a 13 13 tie at three quarters. Key plays include Dave Henderson’s 16 yard TD pass to Roger Patton and a 35 yard interception return by Henderson. Linn-Mar scoring runs include Denny Price 26 yards and Bob Marinonoff 49 yards with Price extra point.

Jefferson Toer Baker Cowrence Kimbie Joe Schmickle Tim Kelley Sdard Trom Freeae” Reerte Oe A la Tea Acumen Tom Fontana Moline Curt Anders John Helgason Linn-Mar Dennis Price Danny Aver Roger Tton Dave Hrson Dave Ende ‘ Henderson Danny Mollenahu Er Toute Lions Lynx North-Linn Dave Henderson Roger Patton Dave Kane North Lion Denny Price Lion Bob Marinoff

Washington Warriors roll past West High 32 0 in opener

New coach Wally Sheets debuts with a strong 32 0 home win over West High. Sandy Waller returns punts for 68 and 39 yards and Terry Harper races for 59 and 18 yards as Wash builds a 32 point lead with 231 rushing yards. Brewster adds a 2 yard TD. Harper 59 yard run earlier, Waller 39 yard score third quarter. Brewster 90 yards on 16 attempts. West totals 87 rushing yards. Sheets emphasizes improvement ahead of Clinton game.

Waterloo Cedar Rapids Washington Wally Sheets Sandy Waller Terry Harper Warriors West High Harper Waller Mammoth Bob Brewster Landy Warhawk Brewster Terry Devecees Sweneeee Walter Nd Bob Hubbard

Marion Wins 7-6 Over Manchester In Wamac Opener

Marion earns its first Wamac conference victory in two years by narrowly defeating Manchester 7-6 on the Indians field. A blocked punt helped Marion jump ahead early, with Jim Simpson sneaking in for the score and Paul Nelson adding the extra point. Manchester answered with a 43-yard TD by Jerry Senters but failed on the extra kick, and both teams struggled with penalties and turnovers throughout a defensively charged game.

Marion Jim Simpson Paul Nelson Jerry Senters Manchester Tim Zrudsky Kevin Bergstrand Steve Walker Mike Dave Clark Senter Indians Dennis Cook Manhawks

Rams Rally Past Bears for 31-17 Night Victory

Rams erase a 17-14 deficit with a 65 yard third quarter drive and a late defensive TD. Dick Bass scored the go ahead TD, Jack Snow returned a fumble for 26 yards, and Lamar Lundy iced the game with a 33 yard interception return as Los Angeles improves to 2-0 while Chicago drops to 0-2 at Memorial Coliseum.

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Dysart Falls 58-0 to Allison-Bristow in Friday Clash

Billy Hummel scored four touchdowns and Bob Bohlen added three as Allison-Bristow rolled past Dysart-Geneseo 58-0 Friday. The dominant win featured multiple rushing scores and a shutout defense as the visitors dominated early and throughout.

Dysart Billy Hummel Bob Bohlen Allison-Bristow Dysart-Geneseo Silisen- Gristow Ay Geehien Mg Hummel Iy

Eischeid In Mercer Out For Raiders

The Oakland Raiders announced that Mike Mercer of Dubuque Iowa was released on waivers while Mike Eischeid from Upper Iowa University was activated to handle placements and punting. Mercer had kicked 118 consecutive points after touch downs before a block in Oakland's 23 14 win over Miami.

Oakland Calif Oakland Raiders American Football League Mike Mercer Dubuque Iowa Mike Eischeid Upper Iowa University Eischeid Raiders Mercer Miami

Regina Regals rout Prairie 34 to 0 behind Frantz four TDs

Regina Routs Prairie 34 0 as Shifty Harry Frantz runs for four touchdowns and 166 yards on 21 carries. Coach Bernie Wyatt credits blocking and a strong ground game while Prairie notes Regina’s size and defense overwhelmed them. Tom Hunzinger adds a late TD for the Regals as Prairie struggles to reach the Regina defense.

Harry Frantz Iowa City Regina Hawks Prairie Bernie Wyatt Regals Harry Dow

Friday Prep Football Results across Iowa and nearby

Iowa prep grid results show numerous matchups with wide scores. Highlights include Davenport Central routing Davenport Assumption 21 to 7, Cedar Rapids Regina crushing Central Prairie 34 to 0, Wamac Marion edging Manchester 7 to 6, and North defeating Sungeer 37 to 2. Multiple hometowns and small towns across the state posted varied outcomes with teams like East Moline, Maquoketa, West Liberty, and Durant posting wins or losses.

Mississippi Valley R. Wash W. Waterloo Moline Davenport Central Dav. Assum Wat Island Marion Manchester Marticell Anamosa Maquoketa East Iowa

Race At Downs Feature Set For 50-Lap IMCA Title

Former Hawkeye Downs champion Red Droste of Waterloo will start from pole as the IMCA season championship goes 50 laps tonight at 8. Ben Hofer of Rock Island, a former Illinois state champ, sits in the front row with Bill Zwanziger of Waterloo. Darrell Dake of Cedar Rapids starts in the second row. A 35 lap novice championship follows.

Red Droste Waterloo IMCA Hawkeye Downs Droste Ben Hofer Rock Island Illinois Bill Zwanziger Darrell Dake Cedar Rapids

Iowa City Little Hawks Open With 32-12 Victory

Terry Davis scored the first two touchdowns to spark the Iowa City Little Hawks to a 32-12 win over Burlington in the opener. Iowa City's offense surged after a 13-12 third quarter edge, aided by two blocked punts setting up a fourth quarter score and a 43 yard run by Davis. Burlington suffers back to back losses after a 53-0 defeat by East Waterloo last week.

Iowa City Terry Davis Little Hawks Burlington East Waterloo Davis

How AP's Top Ten Fared in Football

AP reports how the ten top ranked high school football teams fared Friday night. East defeated Waterloo Col. 20. Bettendorf beat North Scott 41-12. Webster City beat Clarion 13-7. Dubuque falls and other results are listed with incomplete details.

DES Moines Associated Press East Waterloo Col R. Jefferson Moline D.M. Li M. East Bettendorf North Scott Sioux Et Rapids City D.mingays O.M. Tech

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