Jefferson Hawks tackle West Waterloo in season opener
Jefferson High opened its 1964 football season with a 27-6 win over West Waterloo at Kingston Stadium in front of about 6,500. Star halfback Steve Zobac scored three times on 24 yard runs, while Jeff Jamison added a late score. Coach Ted Lawrence cited conditioning and pass defense as flaws to fix before next week’s East Moline game.
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Steve Zobac
Jefferson-Hawks
West Waterloo
Kingston
J-Hawks
Zobac
J-Hawk
Wahawks
Ted Lawrence
East Moline
George Dutcher
West
Woody Hayes
Dutcher
Jeff
Bob Jamison
Real
Zorbac
Wahawk
Ron McDonald
J - Hawks
Tom Blevins
Blevins
Craig Shaver
Bob Weed
Wash
al Carr
Myers
Reed
Warriors
Hall
Maroons
Bud Rainbow
Gazette
L. W. Ward Fulton
Bob Fulton
Kingston Stadium
Iowa City Little Hawks Open With 31 20 Victory
Iowa City Little Hawks beat Burlington Greyhounds 31 to 20 in the opener. Dan Schapiro scored twice in the first half, John Stolfus added a nine yard run, Russ Kennel had a 96 yard interception return, Nile Williamson a 42 yard run, and Jim Donegan along with Greg McPherson produced Burlington scores including a fumble return.
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Iowa City
Iowa ‘City
Little Hawks
Burlington Greyhounds
Hawklets
Burlington Crew
Greyhounds
Dan Schapiro
John Stolfus
Russ Kennel
Nile Williamson
Jim Donegan
Burlington
Greg McPherson
Big Finale Edges MEL 18 to 12 in foggy clash
Monona Edgewood Colesburg downed MFL of Monona 18 12 as Fred Gremmels sprinted in for the go ahead score in the final minute. The game featured 8 fumbles amid a heavy fog and drizzle that hampered play.
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Monona
Edgewood- Colesburg
MFL
Edgewood-Colesburg
Fred Gremmels
Coles
Colesburs
Dave Joel Kling
Gancer
Edgewood Colesburg
Fred Grem
Steve Fobes
Valley High tops West Central 12-0 as Nims scores twice
Valley High defeats West Central 12-0 after two late scoring drives. Bobby Nims rushed for a one yard TD and an eight yard TD to seal the win. Valley improves to 1-1 overall and undefeated in conference play, while West Central remains winless in two outings.
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ELGIN
West Central
Upper Iowa
Valley High
Valley
Bobby Nims
Early Drive Lifts West Liberty Past Mid Prairie 13 0
Mike Wellman capped an 82 yard opening drive with a 20 yard touchdown run in the first quarter to spark West Liberty to a 13 0 win over Mid Prairie in an East Iowa Hawk Eye battle. Dan Ruess added a four yard TD run after halftime with Tom Carey converting.
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Mike Phillips
West Liberty
Mid- Prairie
Mid-Prairie
Mike
Dan Rvess
Om Carey
Rahn Knutsen Score In Mt. Vernon Victory
Mt. Vernon defeated Durant 12-0 as Vance Rahn scored on a five yard run and Gary Knutsen added a one yard plunge. Knutsen carried 41 times for 204 yards, lifting Mt. Vernon to 2-0 overall and 1-0 in conference.
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Mt. Vernon
Vance Rahn
Gary Knutsen
Durant
Iowa Valley Tops Sigourney 4 0 in Friday Showdown
Iowa Valley toppled Sigourney 14 0 after a first quarter fumble on Sigourney’s 5 yard line set up Jake Knock’s TD. The game was sealed late when Tom Radeke sprinted 46 yards for a final score.
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Sigourney
Iowa Valley
Jake Knock
Tom Radeke
Regis Nips Ottumwa 14 6 In comeback win
Regis overcame a halftime deficit to defeat Ottumwa 14 to 6 and snap Ottumwa’s 16 game winning streak. Ottumwa led early with a key 90 yard drive and a Miler Ebinger TD pass, but Regis responded with a 30 yard Standley to Wagner pass and a running score from Standley after a long drive.
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Mel
Ottumwa
Bill Miler
Jeff Ebinger
Miler
Ebinger
Regis
Regis Ottumwa
Rick Wagner
Paeeey
Standley
Jim Madden
Decorah Dominates Oelwein in Northeast Iowa Clash
Decorah routed Oelwein 58 to 19 as Jim Hedemann scored four touchdowns including two 70 yard kickoff returns. Rich Hoeg added three short TDs, with Rundle returning kicks for 70 yards twice. Decorah improves to 5-0 in league action.
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Jim Hedemann
Bob Lyshei
Rich Hoeg
Lee Rulen
Dave Magellson
Tom Grinna
Oetwein
Rundie
Wae
Halverson
Rundle
Oelwein
Northeast Iowa
Hedemann
College football results across regions date conflict noted
Southern Calif 21 Colorado 20 and Rhode Island 20 Northeastern 11 headline a wide college results slate. Prep scores include Cedar Rapids Regis 14 Ottumwa 6, Des Moines East 54 Des Moines Lincoln 0, and Council Bluffs Jefferson 27 Ralston 7 among many district games shaping fall standings.
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Sergeant Bluff
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Ralston
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Keokuk
Washington
Lamont
Leon
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Denison
Mount Ayr
Greenfield
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Newton
Ames
North Scott
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Jesup
Pleasantville
Colfax
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Glenwood
Spencer
Sibley
Shenandoah
Creston
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Spirit Lake
Omaha
Westside
Minor Facts Semifinal Thriller Ends in Extra Innings
In the International Playoffs semifinals Buffalo edged Syracuse 6 to 5 after 12 innings, forcing a 3-3 series tie. In the Pacific Coast Playoffs Arkansas defeated San Diego 4 to 3, leveling their best-of-seven series at 2-2.
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Buffalo
Syracuse
Arkansas
San Diego
Wash's Sophs Force Deadlock in Tie
Washington high school's sophomore football team halted Moline's final bid at the three yard line to preserve a 14-14 tie. Trailing 14-0 at halftime, Wash scored on TD runs by Larry Buck and Jim Lewis and added two extra points by Lewis to force the draw. Moline's scoring included a 39 yard TD by Chris Swenson and a 38 yard pass to Hilgeson.
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Washington High School
Wash
Larry Buck
Jim Lewis
Warriors
Chris Swenson
Divilder
Hilgeson
Lewis
Belle Plaine Routs HSV 12-0 in South Iowa Cedar clash
Belle Plaine's Jeff McMillin scored on two three yard TD runs to power a 12-0 victory over HSV in a South Iowa Cedar Conference game.
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Belle Plaine
Jeff McMillin
HSV
Lichty Named U S Official for Tokyo Olympic Basketball
Wayne Lichty of Waterloo, a veteran Big Eight referee, joins U S officials for Tokyo Games. He and Red Mihalik will referee three exhibition games between the U S basketball team and pro squads in San Francisco Cincinnati and Baltimore before departing October 1 for Tokyo where the Olympics open in October.
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UPI
Wayne Lichty
U.S
Tokyo
Japan
Lichty
Red Mihalik
Big Ten
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Cincinnati
Baltimore
Mihalik
Starmont Triumphs Over Dyersville 27 to 6
Starmont defeated Dyersville 27 6 on Friday night. Starmont recovered a kickoff in the third quarter at Dyersville’s one yard line but failed to score as Dyersville held on downs.
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Starmont
Dyersville
Johnson Shoots 88 Wins in Forever 39 Tournament
Mrs. F. Gerald Johnson shot 46 42 88 to win the Forever 39 golf tournament at Indian Creek Country Club on Friday She edged Mrs. M. W. Giboney by one stroke and Miss Betty Hruska by two shots Lower flight leaders and scores follow Donna Dunahugh Jean Zisko Jane Spielman Madeline Harrison Gretchen Jones Lorene Chase Ben Biney Arminta Johnson Ruth Bushby Helen Schwitzer Mabel Heintze Betty Curley Thelma Phillips Thelma Allen Irma Wilson Ona Jenkins Mary Carr
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Indian Creek Country Club
M. W. Giboney
Betty Hruska
Donna Dunahugh
Jean Zisko
Jane Spielman
Madeline Harrison
Gretchen_ Jones
Lorene Chase
Ben Biiney
Arminta Johnson
Ruth Bushby
Helen Schwitzer
Mabel Heintze
Betty Curley
Thelma Phillips
Thelma Allen
Norma Mitchell
Irma Wilson
Ona Jenkins
Mary Carr
J-Hawk Varsity Triumph in Triangular Track Meet
Earl Williams of Washington won the varsity mile in 4 51.3 but Jefferson led team totals with 12 points in a triangular meet also featuring Dubuque. Wayne Wawracek of Jeff placed second in the varsity mile, while Dubuque captured the sophomore half mile. Jefferson's Steve Hempel won that race and Wash's John Hotchkiss was third.
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Washington
Jefferson
Dubuque
Wayne Wawracek
Jeff
Steve Hempel
Wash
John Hotchkiss
Boxing Roundup Through International Matches and Wins
Rome fight saw Herschel Jacobs from New York and Fiulio Rinaldi of Italy draw at 10 rounds while Nine Benevenuti of Italy beat Denny Moyer of Portland 10. Melbourne billed Johnny Femecham of France defeating Ollie Taylor in 15 rounds in Australia. Burlington Vermont noted Larry Carney of Lowell stopped Leonard Eani of Montreal in 2 rounds.
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Associated Press
Rome
Herschel Jacobs
New York
Fiulio Rinaldi
Italy
Benevenuti
Denny Moyer
Portland
Melbourne
Johnny Femecham
France
Ollie Taylor
Australia
Burlington
Larry Carney
Lowell
Leonard Eani
Montreal
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