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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1968

Page

6

Morden’s Passes Tipton To 197 Triumph At Monticello

Rich Morden of Tipton threw two touchdown passes to spark the Tigers past Monticello 197. Mike Gade and Larry Mathias caught the scoring passes, Doug Ford added a rushing TD, while Jim Bone scored for Monticello. Tipton improves to 2-0. Monticello falls to 0-1-1.

Monticello Rich Morden Tipton Tigers Mike Gade Larry Mathias Doug Ford Jim Bone Istate Prep Monti Tipton Monti Tog Noe Tan Ferdinand Espinoza Bob Helgens

Anamosa Raiders Edge Manchester 14 13 Victory

Anamosa Raiders nips Manchester 14 13 in Wamac action. Todd Langager scores twice on short runs for Anamosa while Dale Bildstein has Manchester’s TD on a four yard run.

Manchester Anamosa Manchester Ada Maar Todd Lansager Xp—Linky Sickles Anamosa Raiders Todd Langager Dale Bildstein

Belle Plaine Dominates H-L-V 59-0 In Friday Night Win

Eight different Belle Plaine players scored as the Plainsmen shut out H-L-V 59-0. The defense limited H-L-V to 27 yards offense. Don Swailes found the end zone twice and Don Drakos ran 75 yards for the longest TD.

Belle Plaine Plainsmen H-L-V Don Swailes Don Drakos Bete’ Plain Bob Storm Don Jahos Pat McMahon McMahon Joel Junge Dan Bevins Mark Munch Zahien Kaloupe Xp—Me Storm

B G M Bears overwhelm Benton in 36 7 victory

Brooklyn B G M dominated Benton Community in the first half scoring all 36 points. Jim Schwiebert found the end zone three times as B G M notched its first win of the year. Tiebman added Benton’s lone touchdown on a 47 yard pass.

Brooklyn B-G-M Bears Benton Jim Schwiebert Tiebman

L D F of Le Grand smothers Maxwell 38 6

L D F of Le Grand dominates Maxwell 38 6 on Friday night led by Kim Zesch 50 yard punt return Randy Hoge two TD catches and two rushing scores from Al Stoner Paul Conant and Duane Cooling.

Hoge L-D-F Legrand Kim Zesch Randy Hoge le Grand Maxwell Jerry Schauper Tom Wogsdon Jerry Schaup Er Maxwell LD

Independence Triumphs Over Maquoketa 26 10 in Friday clash

Independence Mustangs earned their first win of the season by defeating Maquoketa 26 to 10. Gary Fuller scored twice on runs of 55 and 10 yards, while Maquoketa's Barry Breman added a four yard touchdown and Boreman kicked a 25 yard field goal for the Cardinals who drop to 10 2.

Independence Maquoketa John Gaffney Gary Fuller Barry Black Tom Wilson Barry Breman Boreman Spaete Mustangs Maquoketa Cardinals Barry Broman Broman

Iowa Valley Tigers romp Sigourney 31 to 6 in football

Unbeaten Iowa Valley rolled past Sigourney 31 6 with Bruce Robinson and Galen Burrell each scoring twice. The Tigers dominated on offense and defense to extend their perfect record.

Sigourney Iowa Valley Bruce Robinson iGalen Burrell Tigers

Decorah Tops Oelwein 20 to 12 in Friday Night Clash

Decorah defeated Oelwein 20 to 12 as Craig Anderson Ron Haugan and Paul Cote drove the scoring for Decorah. The Vikings piled up 230 rushing yards while Rob Fick scored both of Oelwein s touchdowns on four and eight yard runs.

Decorah Craig Anderson Ron Haugan Paul Cote Oelwein Vikings Rob Fick

Waukon Cruises Past Starmont 46 0 in Friday Showdown

Waukon rolled to a 46 0 victory over Starmont behind 44 yard scoring run by Mark Williams and two TD catches by Mickey Stamper. Waukon receivers Stamper and Williams combined for multiple scores as the Tribe dominated Friday night action.

Waukon Starmont Mark Williams Mickey Stamper Starmont Stars Starmont O Mark Witenes Filekey Stamper Key Angel Darrell Henning Tobe Intlekofer John Linn Linn Dennis Spiesier

Lincoln Tops Alburnett 13-6 in quick first-quarter showdown

Lincoln of Stanwood built a 13-0 lead in the first quarter and held on to defeat Alburnett 13-6. Mike Walshire scored on a one-yard run and connected with Jeff Koering for a 16-yard TD pass. Ed Crosby added Alburnett’s lone score on a 14-yard burst. Warren Garton added the extra point for Lincoln.

Alburnett Mike Walshire Jeff Koering Lincoln Stanwood Ed Crosby Walshire Warren Garton North Valley Yares Passine Rurn Keane Varde North

Hazewinkel Clinches Spot on U S Olympic Wrestling Team

In Alamosa Colorado Dave Hazewinkel 24-year-old Army soldier won a place on the U S Olympic wrestling team with a 2-1 victory over Gayle Tolfson in the 135-pound Greco Roman style. Preliminary Friday results include Bill Barlow over Tom Peckham 3-1 in the 1912-pound freestyle class and Dick Sanders defeating Greg Johnson 5-0 in the 1144-pound freestyle division.

Dick Sanders Lakeview Ore Greg Johnson Michigan State Air Force Wayne Baughman Deron Sipe Issaquah Wash Hank Schenk Army Gary Strensland Portland

West Central Defense Stifles Postville 20-0

West Central of Maynard blanked Postville 20-0 Friday night for its second win. QB Wells threw a TD pass and added a QB sneak. Steffen caught a pass and raced 25 yards for another score.

Postville West Central Maynard Wells Steffen

Sumner Drives Past Elkader 40-0 in Upper Iowa Clash

Sumner rolled to a 40-0 road win over Elkader behind Tom Harris two passing touchdowns and two rushing scores. A 27-point third quarter sealed the game as Sumner moved to 2-0 in the Upper Iowa Conference.

Sumner Elkader Upper Iowa Tom Harris

Marion Sophs Dominate Vinton In Wamac Opener 20-0

The Marion sophomore football team opened its Wamac season with a 20-0 victory over Vinton on the Marion field. Steve Stone scored on a one-yard run in the second quarter, Van Gillman and Kurt Luedtke connected for a 22-yard TD pass, and Gillman found Mark Witte for a 20-yard TD to seal the win. Witte added two XP kicks.

Marion Vinton Steve Stone van Gillman Kurt Lued Tke Indians Gillman Mark Witte Ari Ite Postone Luedtke Silman Witte Xp—Witte

M F L Edges Fayette 20 19 In Tight Friday Clash

Monona football game saw M F L hold on for a 20 19 win over Fayette after an extra point miss. Steve Butters logged three scores for Fayette while Wayne Erickson added three for M F L in the close contest.

Monona M-F-L Fayette Steve Butters Wayne Erickson

West Union and Valley Battle to 13 13 Tie

Valley high star Mark DeSart scored two second half touchdowns but West Union North matched effort as the teams finished in a 13 to 13 draw. Bryce Beerman and Bob Reed each scored for North.

Clermont — Valley High Mark DeSart West Union North Bryce Beerman Bob Reeder North

Whitworth Opens King's River Open With Course Record

Kathy Whitworth of Dallas fired a four under par 68 to lead the King's River Open at Kingsburg California. Her 68 set a ladies course record as she pursues the LPGA money title, with Sharon Miller of Battle Creek Michigan second at 70 and Carol Mann of Buffalo New York struggling to 78.

Kingsburg Calif Kathy Whitworth Dallas King’s River Country Club Miss Whitworth Carol Mann Buffalo N.Y Sharon Miller Battle Creek iMich

Andy Granatelli Turbine Car Faces New Limits

The U S Auto Club board restricts turbine powered race cars. Four wheel drive machines must use 10 inch wheel width on front and rear, four inches under prior maximum. The rule takes effect January 1 1969 along with a turbine air intake reduction from 15.999 to 11.999 square inches.

Indianapolis Ind U.S. Auto Club Board of Directors Andy Granatelli Granatelli

Van Dyke Leads Mt. Vernon Past Durant 40-0

Mt. Vernon overwhelmed Durant 40-0 as Jerry Van Dyke scored four touchdowns including a 60 yard kickoff return and three receiving touchdowns from Craig Davis. Mike Brannan added two rushing TDs for Mt. Vernon in Friday night action.

MT. Vernon Jerry van Dyke Durant van Dyke Craig Davis Mike Brannan Mt. Ver. i Gowns Varés Mit Vernon Wee Ewe Eres Sconine Crais Davis Mike Brannaman Dennis Pitin Hicks

Miller Stars as Solon Tops J C U High 31 20

Steve Miller rushed for a yard and scored twice more on runs totaling 43 yards for Solon in a 31 20 win over University High of Iowa City. John Baughn added two touchdowns for Solon while Tom Peffer and Mitch Kaelber connected for U High.

Iowa City Steve Miller Solon University High Miller John Baughn U High Tom Peffer Mitch Kaelber Welen Rushine Ceealieee Ay QuanreRs Solon Beset Ben Eewoetee U. High

Iowa City Falls to Burlington in Non conference Game

Burlington Greyhounds beat Iowa City 32 14 in a non conference clash. Bill Shellabarger scored three rushing touchdowns for Burlington while Dave Brender found two yard line scores for Iowa City. Burlington dominated on the ground with 293 yards as Jim Wendling ripped a 35 yard TD late. Iowa City suffered its second straight defeat after a 59 0 loss to C R Washington last week.

George Rampling Iowa City Little Hawks Burlington Greyhounds City High Dave Brender Burlington Bill Shellabarger Little Hawk Jim Wendling C.R. Washington

Naaktgeboren Wins Team Mile at Kingston Stadium

Jefferson high runner Gene Naaktgeboren led the J Hawks to a 4 37.9 in the fall track quadrangular team mile at Kingston Stadium Friday. Washington’s Tom Millten placed second while Jeff’s Dan Martin and Dan Meyer followed. Kevin Twiselton of Jefferson won the sophomore half mile in 2 10.8 as Washington swept sophomores.

Gene Naaktgeboren Jefferson High Kingston Stadium Naaktgeboren J-Hawks Washington Tom Milten Jeff Dan Martin Dan Meyer Jefferson Kevin Twiselton Twiselton

Marsh and Cleppe Lead Hawk Sophs Rout Linn-Mar

Prairie sophomores crushed Linn-Mar 45 to 7 on the Hawks field Friday night. Rick Marsh scored three times and Bob Cleppe twice with additional TDs by John Brass I Doug Zach. Phil Polvin scored Linn-Mar's lone touchdown.

Mid-Prairie Rout West Liberty 48-0 in Home Victory

Mid-Prairie dominated West Liberty 48 to 0 as the Hawks’ defense held the foes to minus 93 rushing yards. Jim Beranek scored four rushing touchdowns and Myron Ropp threw a 61 yard TD pass to Dennis Gross setting the lopsided victory.

V. Lib Mid-Prairet Pewne West Liberty Mid-Prairie MidPro Beranek Pan “Dickel Dennis Grons Myron Ass Meer David [ Aker Bop Empre Aan Ournwiek Eesneickel Wellman Mid - Prairie Hawks Jim Ber Anek Myron Ropp Dennis Gross

Friday Boxscores from Boston and New York

Box scores show scores for Boston and New York with Seaver Grote Fryman Wagern and others, listing wins and losses for Keonce Wasner and surrounding teams. The fragment includes player names, innings, and team references with several garbled lines.

Seaver Grote Fryman Wagern Eg Ryan W—Seaver Vni L—Wasner

North Linn Routs Springville 27 6 in Tri Rivers

Willie Luse and Roger Patton led North Linn to a 27 6 victory over Springville on Friday night. Luse scored twice on short runs and Patton threw for a touchdown and ran for another. Bruce Hinton gained 173 yards on 19 carries as North Linn moved to 2 0 in the Tri Rivers conference.

Coggon Willie Luse Roger Patton North Linn Springville Luse Patton Bruce Hinton

Maquoketa Valley blanked Edgewood Colesburg 12-0

Bob Saunders passed and ran for two touchdowns to lead Maquoketa Valley to a 12-0 victory over Edgewood Colesburg on Friday. Terry Hardin starred on defense as the winners moved to 1-1 on the season.

Delhi Bob Saunders Maquoketa Valley Edgewood Colesburg

49ers to Decide Soon on Daniels Signing

The San Francisco 49ers will decide by Monday whether to sign Clem Daniels, the AFL’s top rusher, after an informal contract agreement. Daniels, 31, earned about 35 000 dollars annually with the Raiders before a broken ankle last year, and was the league’s only 5 000 yard rusher.

SAN Francisco San Francisco 49Ers Clem Daniels 49Ers Daniels Oakland Raiders Raiders

Midland routs Central City 40 to 6 in football

Midland's Chuck Burns ran for two touchdowns and threw for two more as Midland defeated Central City 40 6. Midland totaled 298 rushing yards and 130 passing yards. Kevin Stingley added a 62 yard TD run in the third quarter, while Dennis Franklin scored for Central City.

Midland Chuck Burns Central City Kevin Stingley Dennis Franklin Central City Midland Berns G ‘ Rena Kevin Hampsen Matey Dave. Hansen Central

Dysart Genesee 26 Dike 7 as Wilson scores three times

Don Wilson three rushing TDs 5 12 and 24 yards spark Dysart Genesee to a 26 7 win over Dike. Ron Konicek adds an 18 yard TD run to seal the victory while Steven Berg scores Dike's lone TD.

Dysart Don Wilson Dysart-Geneseo Dike Wilson Ron Konicek Stevenberg Waahgy Fuk Siedlseges Sterenberg Genesee Dave Faverbach

Miami Clips Wildcats 28 7 to open season

Miami Hurricanes beat Northwestern 28-7 as quarterback David Olivo threw three TD passes after halftime. The game tied 7-7 at the break before Olivo sparked an aerial surge to three scores in under 10 minutes. Miami avenged last season's 12-7 upset loss.

Miami Fla David Olivo Miami Hurricanes Northwestern Hurricanes Wildcats Olivo

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