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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 30, 1969
Page
10
A column blends views on Reichardt Evashevski sparring, Bronko Nagurski legends, and old football ironies. It recalls Nebraskan and Gopher feats, jokes about formal wear, and a quip on Cubs fan loyalties amid waning crowds. The piece mixes sports anecdotes, personalities, and enduring toughness benchmarks.
Iowa and Oregon State opened with high stakes and a burst of offense. Beavers forced fumbles and Iowa set school and NCAA marks in total offense and yardage, as Oregon State won 42 to 14 and Iowa later battled Arizona in a non conference finale.
Ohio State coach Woody Hayes says the team did not chase records in a 62 0 victory over Texas Christian. He notes improvement is needed, highlights strong players, and names safety Mike Sensibaugh as standout on defense after the game.
Standings for the National League are noted with sparse details. The snippet mentions a schedule and possible team placements but provides no clear results or dates. The fragment references games and standings context without specific team names or scores.
Kepler pitched five innings of shutout ball and scored the tying run as Shellsburg rallied to beat Urbana 9-7 in eight innings. Ducas drove in Kepler with the tying run in the seventh, Beatty scored the go ahead run in the eighth on an infield grounder. Lucas and Fiebelkorn had two hits each for Shellsburg.
Washington-Dubuque gate passes go on sale Wednesday to Friday at the activity coordinator’s office. Bob Rudd of Cedar Rapids, a 165 pound transfer from Ellsworth, joined Southeast Missouri State and was sidelined by a knee injury before the Sept. 2 opener, forcing a freshman into the secondary as the Indians defeated Delta State.
The report notes Rudd, son of Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rixid Sr., at 2001 Teresa Drive SW, and his wife Carol Astor of Cedar Rapids, Me, is majoring in physical education with plans for a career in physical therapy.
Des Moines Senator Reichardt blames Iowa Athletic Director Evashevski for causing friction in the program by comments on WHO radio and WHO TV Beat the Bear. Evashevski defends his role and criticizes the lawmaker, while Iowa faces reduced profits and ticket-price hikes affecting athletic funding.
Blaine Munson scored 1765 points to take first in a Kenwood football skills contest on Monday. Dick Wales and Dave Russell placed second and third with 1740 and 1730 points.
Max Elliott and Roger Boddicker each struck out two batters to pace Norway past Amana 7 to 2 in a regular season high school baseball game. Norway improves to 11-2 for the fall season.
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