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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1968

Page

3

Kennedy Rallies Past Dubuque In Tie-Breaking Comeback

Kennedy Cougars erased a 13 7 deficit in the Mississippi Valley conference debut at Kingston stadium. Kirk Jamison connected with Mark Votroubek for a 48 yard strike to tie, then Bruce DeSotel booted the deciding extra point after Dubuque fumbled the kickoff return.

Kemnedy Cougars Dubuque Kennedy Kirk Jamison Mark Votroubek Votroubek Bruce DeSotel

Jefferson routs East Moline in Mississippi Valley test

Cedar Rapids Jefferson defeats East Moline 40 to 0 in a Valley Conference game led by Walt Steggall and Rick Fulton on the ground and Gary Martin to Tom Mullin in the air. Jefferson, after a season-opening loss to Rock Island, builds a 33-0 halftime lead and improves to 1-1.

Bob Lana Gazette East Moline, Ill Cedar Rapids Jefferson East Moline Rock Island Jack Fisk Max Burnell Hawks Jefferson Walt Steggall Rick Fulton Gary Martin Tom Mullin J-Hawks Martin- Mullin Jeff Dan Cogdill Paul Stumphy Panthers C. R. Jefferson T Mullin Beye Pow Owell Oves Ebert Randa den- Sotear Bob Herman Ty Reciped Ie Pat Walane Terry Sindsler Dennis Bachman Jim Skala To Davies John Pier Rick Baron Border Larry Martin van Eogt Tage Iy Kessel Denman Doyle Tim Spacek Steve Searer Jett Mullin Deus Keown Stegall Martin Timeo Renary Ps Rick Felton Jelinek

Friday Cedar Rapids Area Prep Football Scores

A sprawling ledger of Friday results from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns shows numerous high school football scores across the Tri-Rivers and Midland conferences. Notable items include Cedar Rapids Jefferson 40 East Moline Central 14 and Moline 22 Cav 6, with many other district victories and close counts throughout Iowa and nearby states.

Graham Hill Sets Track Record in Tremblant Practice

Graham Hill of England shattered the circuit record at Mt Tremblant Quebec in preparation for the Grand Prix of Canada. Rival Jack Ickx of Belgium was forced out after a spin, potentially sidelining him with a leg injury. The three way title battle now centers on Hill Stewart and Hulme as all three are entered for Sunday's 230.8 mile race. Hill set the pace in a Ford powered Lotus averaging over 101 mph on the 2.65 mile course.

MT. Tremblant Quebec Graham Hill England Canada Jackie Ickx Belgium Ickx Hill Ferrari Jackie Stewart Scotland Denis Hulme New Zealand Hulme Lotus

Olin Tops Guttenberg 45 19 on Friday Night

OLIN defeated Guttenberg 45 to 19 as Mike Smith and Danny McAtee each scored twice. The win featured strong offense from Smith and McAtee and solid defense for the Olin squad.

Olin Guttenberg Mike Smith Danny McAtee

Hills Stay In Front by 3 Strokes

In Oklahoma City Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer shot an even-par 72 for the second round of the PGA team championship. The defending champs are seven-under 136 after 36 holes, nine behind leaders Dave and Mike Hill who fired a 65 to reach 127. Bill Casper and Gay Brewer stand three back.

Oklahoma City Jack Nicklaus Arnold Palmer Professional Golfers Association Palmer Dave Mike Hill Hills Quail Creek Country Club Bill Casper Gay Brewer

Morse Rips Lions In Prairie Home Opener

Morse shined on Al Morse Night rushing for touchdowns of 20 30 and 50 yards and adding a 103 yard passing day as Prairie Hawks beat Linn Mar 27 0 in the East Central Iowa conference opener. Curt Wiley directed a 58 yard drive for Prairie early and Morse added 187 total yards on 12 touches with three extra point kicks. Linn Mar battled with a turnover and stiff defense but could not solve Prairie as Zach added a fourth quarter TD.

al Morse Prairie Hawks Linn Mar Morse Redall Mors Lehdigh Linn-Mar Hawk Curt Wiley Lion Airways Lions Wiley Dean Zach Steve Voigt Zach

Mets Still Aim for Seventh as Doubleheader Wins Boost

Hodges' hopeful run with the Mets pushes them toward seventh place after sweeping Philadelphia in a twi night doubleheader to reach 70 wins. The Mets sit two games behind Philadelphia and Los Angeles for seventh, while Dodgers celebrate Walt Alston’s rehiring and other major league actions unfold around the league.

Hodges New York Mets Philadelphia Phillies Los Angeles St.Louis Cardinals Houston Cincinnati Dodgers Walt Alston

Buege Fires Third No Hitter in Fall Semi

Ken Buege pitched his third no-hitter of the fall season leading Lansing St. George to a 3-0 win over Lansing Kee in the fall sectional semifinal. He fanned 17, while Roger Skinner had three hits. The St. George versus St. Pat's final is set for Monday at 3 p.m.

Lansing Ken Buege Lansing St. George Lansing Kee Waukon St. Pat’s Ossian DeSales Buege Roger Skinner St. George St. Pat’s

Durban Holds Top at Newark Open After First Round

Mike Durban of Burbank California led the Newark Open with a nine-pin edge after six games. Durban posted 1,325 to top the field, while Jim Pennington of Rossville Georgia stood second with 1,316.

Durban Newark Newark, Ohio Mike Durban Burbank Calif Jim Pennington Rossville

Marion Blanks Vinton in Wamac Opener

Marion Indians defeated Vinton Vikings 13 to 0 in the Wamac conference opener. Marion scored twice in the second period with Kevin Schott finishing the final drive and Vern Atwater sneaking in for a short TD set up by Stu Ciha’s interception. Coach Tom England praised the defense as dominant and noted progress on the running game.

Marion Indians Vinton Vikings Kevin Schott Greg Morris Stu Ciha John Towne Stu Vern Atwater Dave Ward Jim Meggers

Yaz Ups Average to .306 as Yaz Gets 21st HR in 4-3 Win

Carl Yastrzemski raised his AL batting average to .306 with two singles and his 21st homer as Boston beat the Yankees 4-3. The 1960s star surged since Aug 20, adding 43 hits in 99 plate appearances to widen his lead in the batting race.

Yaz Boston New York Yankees Cleveland California Flick Yastrzemski Elmer Flick

Friday's Fights by The Associated Press

Truit Vin Lewis of Detroit defeats opponent Stamnes 198 in a boxing bout reported by The Associated Press on Friday with details limited in the fragment.

Vin Lewis Detroit oPoe Stamnes Wieemort

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