Williams and Norris Named Regis Players of the Week
Williams of Regis back Billy Williams earned back of the week for a 28-26 win over Des Moines North, rushing 18 times for 90 yards and a 13 yard TD set up by 5, 6, and 11 yard runs. Jefferson center Al Norris won lineman of the week for 10 tackles in J-Hawks 48-13 win over Rock Island in Mississippi Valley action.
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al Norris
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Rock Island
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Jack Fisk
J-Hawks and rivals honor line candidates in week
J Hawks Norris backs Mercer Marion senior halfback scored 12 6 loss lone TD from 37 yards and 75 rushing yards. Bob Brewster Washington junior fullback led with 93 yards on 21 carries. Larry Lawrence Jefferson quarterback tallied two TDs and 162 passing yards. Rick Hays LaSalle halfback 105 yards two TDs six tackles. LaSalle guard Neuhaus 15 tackles and fumble recovery. Prairie guard Picek instrumental in three Prairie TDs in 20 0 win. Wes Dunnick Washington center praised for blocking. Doug Henderson Regis end recovered blocked FG and 55 yard TD run. Linn-Mar Marion no nominations.
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Camanche
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Clinton
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Doug Henderson
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Midwest Rivals Face Each Other In Weekend Showdown
Four conference contenders surge into Saturday action led by Ripon and lifting hopes with opening wins. Lawrence battles St Olaf at North Field while Ripon travels to Grinnell to chase a title bid. Beloit visits Knox as two quarterbacks star, and Coe’s Jim Foley eyes another standout season after key openers.
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Houk Declines Four-Term Detroit Manager Offer
Detroit Free Press reports Ralph Houk, manager of the New York Yankees, turned down a rumored offer to manage the Detroit Tigers. The offer reportedly allowed Houk to name his own terms, with a multi year salary up to 100000 annually, and no limit on contract tenure, per the newspaper’s sports editor Joe Falls.
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Orioles Ticket Rush Nets 45 Thousand World Series Passes
In Baltimore, fans camped and queued from hours before 12:01 a.m. to buy about 45 000 World Series tickets sold by the American League club. A 33 hour vigil by University of Baltimore freshman Alan Dial led to his spot in the special Orioles mailbox line as traffic clogged city streets and crowds cheered at midnight.
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Prairie Frosh Handle Anamosa 32 0 in Ninth-Grade Game
Dennis Lytle ran in three touchdowns for Prairie high in a 32-0 win over Anamosa in a ninth grade contest. Lytle scored from 2, 35 and 10 yards, Curt Wiley added a short plunge, and Dean Zach scored from 38 yards.
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Gilchrist settles tax dispute with IRS
Former Buffalo Bills fullback Gilchrist under AFL contract with Denver settled his tax dispute Monday before U S tax court judge Bruce M Forrester. IRS attorney Salvatore Messina said the government contended Gilchrist should have reported a $5,000 signing bonus received in 1962.
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Packers Beat Rams 24 13 in Fumbles Dense Game
The Green Bay Packers, led by Vince Lombardi, beat the Los Angeles Rams 24 to 13 despite fumbling five times. Bart Starr connected on two TD passes including an 80 yard strike to Elijah Pitts sealing the win.
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Big Eight football optimism masks injuries across rivals
Nebraska coach Bob Devaney predicts an improving offense as the sixth ranked Huskers prepare to face Iowa State. Oklahoma coach Jim Mackenzie laments poor kicking coverage after a 33 11 win at Iowa State. Missouri and Kansas State report injuries to key players, limiting lineup options in upcoming games.
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Red Barber Fired as Yankee Broadcaster
Red Barber, longtime New York Yankee radio and television broadcaster, was fired in a breakfast meeting with Michael Burke, the team's new head. Barber, age 58, said he feels free and expressed pride in his years with the Yankees while noting Burke made a mistake.
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Casper Leads PGA Cash Race In Winnings Totals
Billy Casper tops the PGA accounting with $111,615.90 in PGA tourney winnings and $23,532.62 in non tourney earnings, totaling $135,? for the Seattle Open era. Jack Nicklaus follows with $89,570.00 PGA and $3,970.44 non tourney earnings, $93,540.44 overall. Arnold Palmer sits third with $79,717.98 PGA and $19,? in non tourney earnings, $98,942.24 total.
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New Name But It's Only Temporary
Baltimore honors Frank Robinson with a temporary renaming of the street where the Robinson family lives. Robinson Road adjoins Orioles pride as Mayor McKeldin hosts ceremonies with 300 neighbors and children. He notes the name may become permanent for a park or square. Robinson leads the Triple Crown race in home runs RBIs and batting average.
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Cyclones Drill on Running Attack Before Nebraska Game
Iowa State worked on strengthening the running game and pass defense as it prepared for Saturdays Big Eight clash with Nebraska. Coach Clay Stapleton said Larry Holton moved to the defensive secondary and Gary King was chosen as No 2 tailback. Don Stanley and Les Webster were highlighted as top lineman and back from the Oklahoma loss.
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Red Peppers: Iowa kicker trims weight for Wisconsin game
The Iowa football kicker Anderson explains he lost weight on coach Evashevski's orders to look better on the field. He scored 28 points last season and expects others to rise. Practices are private as Wisconsin looms, with Purdue next and security tight around facilities.
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Nagel Eyes Wisconsin Challenge In Big Ten Clash
Iowa coach Ray Nagel analyzes Wisconsin for Saturdays clash in Iowa City noting parallels to Oregon State and Michigan. He recalls past meetings with Wisconsin including Utah’s 1961 loss at Madison and predicts competitive play as he and Milt Bruhn renew duties in the 1966 Big Ten opener.
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Badger Honor to Def End
Wisconsin coaches name senior defensive end Eric Rice as Savage Award winner after nine tackles against Southern California. Co captains for the Iowa game are Eric Rice and Phil Sobocinski, the same Milwaukeean duo who led the Badgers in the season opener against Iowa State.
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Wisconsin practice notes prior to Iowa, Bucciarelli and Grisley sidelined
The Wisconsin squad did 20 minutes of limbering up and watched film of the 38-3 loss to the Trojans before scouting reports on Iowa. The junior varsity scrimmaged the freshmen, while Gale Bucciarelli and Bill Grisley sat out with an ankle injury and a severe cold respectively.
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Bill Grisley
Football Night at Harding Junior High
A football night program schedules for 7 30 tonight at Harding junior high. Coach Bill Wild hosts with Dr Percy Harris discussing athletic injuries and parent guidance. Wild and staff will show equipment for freshmen and demonstrate drills and formations used by the Harding team.
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Detroit's Bob Swift in Poor Condition at Grace Hospital
Detroit former major league catcher Bob Swift, 51, was reported in poor condition at Grace hospital after being diagnosed with cancer. He had fallen into a coma over the weekend following food poisoning, and a malignant tumor was found during examination after the All-Star game in July.
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