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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1968

Page

11

Prep of the Week honors highlight Morse and Ryan

Morse leads Prairie with 262 rushing yards in two games and four touchdowns while also adding 17 tackles and two interceptions. Ryan plays through a broken ankle, calls defensive signals for Regis, and faces a four week absence after sustaining a leg fracture.

Morse Hawk Linn-Mar Red Lehdigh Ryan Regis Good Bruce Frana LaSalle Beckman Mark Votroubek Kennedy Dubuque Rick Fulton Bob Miller Jeff Fulton East Moline Miller Marion Washington Roger Bir Steve McDonnell Bir Dale Tryon McDonnell Jerry Zikmund Bill Newman Prairie Tom Mullin Scott Puryear Mullin Puryear Tom Walters Wash

PGA President Demands No Pro Voice In Tour Management

Max Elbin, head of the Professional Golfers' Association, called for ending concessions to touring pros and said players would have no say in future tournament management. He blamed past 1960s concessions as a mistake and likened players’ authority to a football fullback acting as referee.

New York Max Elbin Professional Golfers’ Assn Ture Elbin PGA

Smog Moves in On L A Sports

Los Angeles UCLA Medical Center professor Dr. William Hildeman advises postponing strenuous events in Los Angeles County until smog clears, including the 1976 Olympic Games. A San Marino High School study cited athletes performing poorly on smoggy days and the malaise caused by air pollution during exercise.

Los Angeles Ucla Medical Center Los Angeles County William Hildeman Shideman San Marino Sala

Hawkeyes Face Fort Worth Test In Homecoming Week

Iowa coach Ray Nagel pushed the team in a 1 hour 45 minute practice to prevent complacency after Oregon State. Kerry Reardon and Mike Phillips carry bruises, Tim Sullivan shoulder trouble, Tom Wallace fills in, Craig Miller hospitalized, Carole Racer and Don Sibery may return, and Oregon State’s Preece treated for a dislocated shoulder.

Iowa City Ray Nagel Iowa Hawks Texas Christian Oregon State Kerry Reardon Mike Phillips Tim Sullivan Tom Wallace Fort Worth Wallace Houston Craig Miller Carole Don Sibery Preece Corvallis

King Wants Giant Post

Clyde King, manager of the Giants’ Phoenix Triple A club, says he is anxious to manage the Giants next year. He told the Charlotte Observer he hopes the organization calls him, with Herman Franks not returning as manager.

Goldsboro N. C Clyde King San Francisco Giants Triple A Phoenix Giants Charlotte Observer King Giant The San Francisco Examiner Herman Franks

Entries Open For PP and Kick Contest

Boys eight through 13 in Cedar Rapids may register for the eighth annual Punt Pass and Kick contest with trophies and trips for football skills. Registrations are at Grant Williams Fordtown Armstrongs and Killians Lindale Plaza and downtown. Entries due by Oct 4 to Fordtown co sponsor with the Jaycees. Each entrant gets a free tips book and an official PP K contestant lapel pin.

Cedar Rapids Grant Williams Fordtown Armstrong’s Killian’s Lindale Plaza Fordtown Jaycees NFL Stars

Iowa’s 1956 58 Rose Bowl Stars Reunite to Toast Victory

A reunion of Iowa’s 1956 and 1958 Rose Bowl champions drew 34 alumni and spouses for a weekend of social events and a thrilling 21-20 win over Oregon State. Ex-Hawkeyes traded quips with coach Forest Evashevski and shared reminiscences about bar tabs, fort Worth prep, and past glory as Evy praised their post‑game successes.

Iowa City Iowa Oregon State Ray Nagel Hawkeyes Iowa Athletic Department Beaver Bill Lapham Des Moines Gary Grouwinkel Grouwinkel Don Norton Forest Evashevski Fort Worth Texas Duncan Kenny Ploen Lloyd Humphreys Cedar Rapids John Lawin Harlan Lloyd John

Detroit Cougars Quit After $1 Million Loss

The Detroit Cougars announced they are folding citing a $1 million loss over two years. Coach Andre Nagy, hired two months ago, declined to comment as team president John Anderson blamed money troubles for the decision.

Detroit Detroit Cougars Cougars John Anderson Andre Nagy Ken Julians

Kimm Drives Norway Past Amana in Fall Baseball Final

Bruce Kimm drilled two home runs and a single driving in six runs as Norway outslugged Amana 7-3 to win the fall sectional final. Pitcher Terry Brecht worked the early innings and kept the shutout string intact at 35. Norway advances to face the Pella sectional winner in the district tournament at a to be announced site.

Gazette Norway Bruce Kimm Amana Terry Brecht Tigers Pella Brecht Ward Volz Trumpold Ackerman Kimm Schumacher

Anamosa Fresh Trounce Marion In Scrimmage

Anamosa fresh man team defeated Marion 39-12 as Ross Brainerd scored three touchdowns including an 80 yard kickoff return and a 55 yard pass from Mickey Meeks. Other Raiders tallies came from Jim Appleby Dean Ellison and Allen Strother.

Spa Gazette Anamosa Real Marion Ross Brainerd Brainerd Mickey Meeks Raider Jim Appleby Dean Ellison Allen Strother van Gillman Jacobson Th—Van Gillman Namesas Kicker Mickey Means Dean Ktany Meeks Xps

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