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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 30, 1968

Page

11

Cyclones Edge BYU in Provo on late road lift

Iowa State rallied past Brigham Young 28 to 20 in a soggy Provo showdown. Tom Elliott sprinted 84 yards for a first half score and John Warder led with five completions as the Cyclones seized the win with two key defensive plays and Benny King scoring late.

Iowa State Cyclones Brigham Young Provo Utah Tom Elliott Swea City BYU John Warder Benny King King

Olson Praises Blocking Peacocks as Central Looms

Upper Iowa coach Mike Olson lauds a strong blocking unit and Dave Sanger 165 yard rushing effort in a 13-6 win over Dubuque that left the Peacocks atop the Iowa conference at 2-0. Olson warns of a tough visit from Central as the league schedule continues.

al Miller Gazette Mike Olson Iowa Peacocks Dubuque Dave Sanger Steve Exline Del Upper Iowa Fayette School Central

Elben Wins AAU Four Mile Run With New Record

Cedar Rapids runner Jesse Elben wins the AAU four mile at Lake Ahquabi in 23 minutes 20 seconds setting a meet record. He surpasses previous mark of 23 45 held by Dennis Dermott of Des Moines. the event features several regional runners including Ames and Indianola competitors.

Gazette Indianola Jesse Elben Cedar Rapids Amateur Athletic Union Lake Ahquabi Dennis Dermott Des Moines

49ers Trade Dwight Lee to Falcons for Draft Pick

The San Francisco 49ers traded rookie running back Dwight Lee from Michigan State to the Atlanta Falcons for an undisclosed future draft choice.

SAN Francisco San Francisco 49Ers Dwight Lee Michigan State Atlanta Falcons

Foyt Captures Big Car Race at Sacramento

A. J. Foyt of Houston led all the way to win the USAC Golden State 100 mile race in Sacramento. He claimed his 40th national championship with an $8,000 purse, beating Gary Bettenhausen by two seconds. Al Unser finished third while Bobby Unser was unable to race after a warm up crash, and Mario Andretti placed fourth.

Sacramento Calif A. J. Foyt Houston Foyt Gary Bettenhausen al Unser Albuquerque N. M Bobby

Sharkey Retains Pro Mat Title At Memorial Coliseum

Ed Sharkey defended his heavyweight title by defeating Killer Kowalski in the main event of Sunday’s pro wrestling card at Memorial Coliseum. Ronnie Etchison beat Crazy Gil Hayes, Pat OConnor and Bob Brown wrestled to a draw, and Reuben Lopez defeated Ripper Daniels.

Ed Sharkey Killer Kowalski Memorial Coliseum Ronnie Etchison Crazy Gil Hayes Pat O’connor Bob Brown Drew Reuben Lopez Ripper Daniels

Nagel Criticizes Penalties After Iowa Loss to TCU

Iowa coach Ray Nagel blames officiating for a 28 17 defeat by Texas Christian in Fort Worth. He cites 10 penalties on Iowa to four on TCU and doubts Podolak and Sullivan can play next week against Notre Dame. Podolak suffered a head injury and was hospitalized briefly. Sullivan left with a hip pointer.

Iowa City UPI Iowa Ray Nagel Hawkeyes Texas Christian Nagel Fort Worth Horned Frogs Hawkeye Ed Podolak Tim Sullivan TCU Notre Dame Podolak Oregon State Sullivan Tom Hayes Hayes

Bowling Highlights Lead Keg Lers and League Scores

Jim Routhe opened with a 267 in Legion Major while Paul Smith added 264 for the Pink Elephants. John Wall 641 and Pete Gasper 640 led Novak Amusement as team rolled 1031 in a 2997 series. Mary Ann Woolf led Daytime Classic women with 231 592.

Jim Routhe Paul J . Smith Pink Elephants Routhe John Wall Pete Gasper Novak Amusement Mary Ann Woolf Mildred Rhodes Paul Smith Joe Michals Lyman Beebe Chet Gralund Bob Galli Jim Grahimann Hugh Bergen Paul Pansen Dwayne Kelley Harlan Peterson Wayne Barnes Frank James Jack Brubaker Ralph Briles Bob Dew Ralph Reed Bob Etzel Tordik Pete Cassidy Bob Haprel Hush Bergen Darlene Yeakle Cokie Irvin Jerri Nowlin Joan McCord Gwen Sharpe Dottie Madsen Leta Smith Bunny Warner Vivian Trickey Darltene Yackle Betty Paul Legion Paul Hansen Flory Brummer Ace Furniture Oda Poorman Tom Doub King’s Concrete Jubilee Lanes Jim Roothe Cryovac Ladies Daryl Procek Rinky Pinks Cryovac Bill Kisling Blanks E.r. Bowl Jerri Mowlin Bar ‘Terst Nowlife Bow Diane Schmidt Aarris Tharp Alley Cats Aos Ginny Lohman Do's & Don'ts Funsters Collins Keglers Hankvagel Meddlers Carl Kahler Bob Shimek J&r Autofstore Bev Collins Mary Laughernaire Untouchables Ervin Frese Bob Happel Beltone Paulay E Ave Tavern Cedar Cafe Terrace Room Gwen

Wayne State Rallies to Beat Missouri Southern 20 16

Wayne State football under coach John Jermier came from behind to defeat Missouri Southern 20 to 16 in Wayne Nebraska. Jermier formerly assisted at Coe College and guided the rally in a tight game.

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Hulme Takes Early Lead in Cana dian American Challenge Cup

Denis Hulme of New Zealand won the Klondike Trail 200 road race in Edmonton to move ahead in the 1968 Canadian American Challenge Cup series for Group 7 cars. His victory put him in front of the main rivals as the season opened.

Edmonton Alta Denis Hulme New Zealand

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