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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1957

Page

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Davenport Defeats Washington 41 to 7 in No 1 Ranked Showdown

Davenport Blue Devils, ranked No 1 in Iowa, dominate Washington of Cedar Rapids 41 7. Key plays include three fumbles recovered, two interceptions, a blocked punt, and a late 76 yard drive by Washington highlighted by Dave Hoyt. Davenport scores span Kenyon 1 yard, Campbell 17 yard rush, Kenyon 3 yard, Campbell 7 yard pass, Hamilton 1 yard, with Erbst 41 yard reception setting up the TD.

Davenport Blue Devils Iowa Washington High Cedar Rapids Mississippi Valley Washington Warriors Imps Skip Campbell Phil Arnell Dave Hoyt Gordy Jones Gary Sojka Campbell Tom Kenyon Dave Erbst Kenyon Gary Gardner al Havercamp Erbst Hamilton Ralph Walters E—Kohl Fisher Rusher Lowe Zody Jeffrey Mary T—Moorman Woods Stevens Gail Gitard Laushiin Galbraith Meyer Albright Mielichar Wilder Bbenkley Petersen Hoyt B-Jones Sojka Powers Gable Anawalt Schmidt Arnel Lucore Udia Avenport E—Bro Erbst Ashby Ken Payton Smith Walters Goff Miller Mobure Berry Havercamp Silverthorneampbell Myers Graham Ash Day Oartes Washington i Tordy Jones Xp—Bleakiey Ole Hailton Tom Kennea

Williamsburg Marengo Battle Ends In Scoreless Tie

Williamsburg and Marengo battled to a 0-0 non-conference draw. Marengo outgained 218-46 but Williamsburg stiffened near the goal repeatedly. Marengo threatened three times inside the ten without scoring, while Williamsburg failed to mount a consistent offense. Williamsburg next hosts Wellman while Marengo plays Prairie at home.

Williamsburg Marengo Jerry Franklin Raiders Tigers LaPorte City Wellman Harold Wilkinson South Iowa

Moline Downs Jefferson 21-14 At Kingston Stadium

Moline maroons toppled Cedar Rapids Thomas Jefferson 21-14 in a valley conference game at Kingston Stadium. Key plays included a fourth quarter pick by Kurt Kaye and Jeff Buck’s one yard touchdown dive. Jefferson rallied from 14-0 down with a late second quarter interception return by Jim Novy and tied it before Moline sealed it with a late drive led by Graham and Buck.

Cedar Rapids Thomas Jefferson Moline Kingston Stadium Jefferson Maroons George Hidinger J-Hawks Kurt Kaye Gary Bean Charipar Jeffords T Illinois Invaders Jim Caldwell Bob Graham Graham Shave Bob Harger Buck Chuck Larvent Steve Kadlec J Bean Popelka Ron Best Joe Ewert B. Masengarber Brown Bill Bump D. Hyland Gary Goodwin Bruce Peterson Ruyton Thorne Hh Wood Jeff Buck Al_ Scott Nick Land D. Beadle Tom Seitz B. Sunlin C. Catterton T. Poston J.staack Co. Eye Or We Novy Steve Pohorsky Don Weet Frank Popelka Jerry White Gary Lucky Tom Wisnousky Grdack Ernet Karl Schade Dick Cellary Trille Bob Wirser Rollie Jeffords Don Lewis Wally Clark Ray Woodhouse Steve Kadlec Chuck Champar Thomas J. Meline Pees Veteerees Ereeeese Averas Sorcees Paiia Staac Navy Ep—Jeffords

Prairie Rocks Solon Triumphs 13-7 In Gridiron Clash

Prairie Rocks Solon edged Solon 13-7 after a third quarter touchdown broke a 7-7 tie. James Bulechek scored Solon’s TD on a three yard run as both teams traded scores through two quarters.

the Gazette Solon Prairie High School James Bulechek

Casey Johnstone Reaches Trans-Mississippi Golf Semis

In Las Vegas Nevada Mrs Ann Casey Johnstone of Mason City Iowa won 6 and 5 over Sheila Moss to advance to the semifinals of the Women Trans Mississippi golf tournament. She will face Mrs William Hartson who beat Polly Riley 1 up.

Las Vegas Nev Ann Casey Johnstone Mason City

Iowa City Wins 21 0 Over Dubuque In MVC Game

Iowa City Little Hawks defeated Dubuque 21-0 in a Mississippi Valley Conference game. Pat Phillips scored two one yard rushing touchdowns with a 28 yard dash and a fourth down conversion, while Bob Williams added a short TD. East Moline beat Alleman 14-12 ending Alleman 15 game win streak. Rock Island beat Clinton 19-14 to stay in title chase.

The Gazette Dubuque Pat Phillips Iowa City Little Hawks East Moline Vailey Alleman Rock Island Sland Clinton Phillips Bob Williams Davenport al Coffin Islanders Ted DaVellis Dick Abbott Larry Judd Panther Bob Kenny Don Fisher Washington Cedar Rapids Mississippi Valley C.R. Washington Iowa Dubuane Rock Island Alleman Moline C.R. Thomas Jefferson

Clermont-Elgin Survive Postville Rally 14-12

Clermont-Elgin holds off Postville 14-12 in an Upper Iowa conference game. Bob Swenson’s 82 yard run and Bob Burns 5 yard TD run lead Clermont-Elgin while Postville, though outgained overall, scores late with Dennis Eder and a final push.

Clermont-Elgin Bob Swenson Rust Don Nel Gilson Tville Bob Burns Dennis Eder Pie

Marion Routs Anamosa 39-0 In Wamac Grid Win

Marion hammered Anamosa 39 to 0 to extend its league lead, marking a second straight shutout. Star RB Richard Schlueter sparked a 92 yard scoring dash and a 69 yard march set up another, with Buzz Clark and Mike Smith contributing early scores and Nieland and Hempy adding late touchdowns.

Marion Anamosa Les Hipple Waverly Indians Buzz Clark Mike Smith Richard Schlueter Schlueter Ray Fuller John Nieland Jerry Hempy Don Schuettpelz E—Grassfield Walton T—Eichelberger Darnell Blayney G—Simmons Pearson C—Wunder B—Conmey Hartman Lewis Thomas Godwin Reeves E—Nieland Hendrickson Schuettpelz E Moore T—Singleton McKeon Button Corpotion Platner G—Peiffer Citra Crawford O’dean Mefford C—Nash D » Dirks B—Fuller Smith, Clark Schlueter Rucker Hempy Murphy Marion Aramogsards Sescenes oCesee Tichehmueter Ray Uller John Elan Don Schuett- Mieike Chaiz

Luther Defeats Iowa Wesleyan 20-0 In Rainy Opener

Luther Norsemen, led by Bob Ratcliff Arne Grangaard and Wayne Dottenrod, built a 14 point first half and added a 3rd score before halftime as Wesleyan fumbled away drives in a driving rain. Luther held on despite Wesleyan rallying for most of the second half, finishing with 248 total yards to Wesleyan's 237.

MT. Pleasant Luther Iowa Wesleyan Iowa Norsemen Tigers Wesleyan Henry Hummell Dave Mineart Mother Waentae Wenee Gargs Auamens Ratcliffe Grangaard Ratcliff Wettenrod

Tama Bucks Dominate Carroll 62 0 in Nonconference Clash

Tama scored four first quarter touchdowns to surge to a 62-0 win over Carroll in a non league game. Loftus returned punts for 48 and 70 yards and added a 55-yard run, Videtich added two rushing TDs, Tower, Youngbear, Shephard and Van DeWalle each found the end zone. It was Tama’s first win after an opener loss to Grinnell.

the Gazette Carroll Tama Butch Loftus Tim Tower Allen Youngbear Marvin Mauskemo Shephard George van DeWalle Tomahawks Grinnell Eeewene Il Ted Ses Carrolla SY Vantens Ama Tom Videtich M Wer Sheperd George van Run Xp—Videtich Mauskemo Sematon

Mt Vernon makes second win over New London 25 6

Mt Vernon surged in the second quarter to beat New London 25 to 6 in the Eastern Iowa Hawkeye opener. Harold Clements and Bob Bowman each scored two touchdowns, with Clements opening the scoring on a two yard run and later connecting with Bowman on a 33 yard pass. A 10 yard run by Clements in the third added the Tiger tally as Vernon dominated on both sides of the ball.

Gazette MT. Vernon New London Iowa Hawkeye Harold Clements Bob Bowman Clements Don Neal Vernon Xp—Kruse East Iowa Hawkeye Wilton Jet West Branch West Liberty Columbus Jet Univ. High Wapello

Reinbeck Edges Traer 14-7 In North Iowa League Clash

Reinbeck pulled ahead with a fourth-quarter TD to defeat Traer 14-7 in a North Iowa Cedar League game. Traer scorers included Larry Manfall on a 3 yard run with Gary Karr adding the XP. Reinbeck replied with Phil Roberts on a 3 yard TD run, plus Allen Rhodes and a Jerry Murphy XP and other points by Roberts.

TRAER Reinbeck Fank Larry Manfall Gary Karr Phil Roberts Allen Rhodes Jerry Murphy Roberts North Iowa Cedar Ackley Grundy Center C.F LaPorte Jesup Eldora

Hawkeye football scrimmage precedes scouting trip to Lincoln

Iowa coach Forest Evashevski held a hard scrimmage as Archibald Kodros and Whitey Piro scouted Washington State at Nebraska. Evy’s Lincoln trip depended on weather. injuries including Jerry Novack’s kidney area prompted updates as John Nocera and Billy Happel starred in running. Maynard defense toppled Sumner 40-7 with Rich Haupt returning a kickoff 55 yards and Dolph Kain catching a late touchdown pass from Don Fish.

the Gazette Iowa City Forest Evashevski Iowa Lincoln Neb Washington State Nebraska Evy Archie Kodros Whitey Piro Utah State John Nocera Billy Happel Happel Mike Hagler Maynard Sumner Upper Iowa Rich Haupt Don Fish Dolph Kain

Maquoketa Routs Monticello in Wamac Game 33-6

Maquoketa rolled up 365 yards rushing to crush Monticello 33-6 in a Wamac conference game. Monticello, defending Wamac champion, dropped to 0-2 after the lopsided setback.

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Tipton Upsets Manchester 7 0 in Wamac Game

Tipton defeated Manchester 7-0 as Carl Martin ran 30 yards for the lone touchdown in the third quarter. The win comes in a Wamac conference clash with Tipton claiming the victory on the road.

Wamac Vinton Tipton Manchester Carl Martin

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