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Muscatine Journal

Location

Muscatine, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1967

Page

6

Rog Bates to Enter Army Induction as Journal Sports Desk Surges

Bates, longtime Jour nal sports editor and assistant, will enter the U S Army Tuesday as Pvt. Roger Bates. His departure ends a year as the paper’s first assistant sports editor and marks a transition to new staff including Gary Courtois of Muscatine.

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Muscatine Journal appoints new sports writer Courtois

New staff writer Tary Courtois, 26, of Muscatine joined the Muscatine Journal sports department to replace Roger Bates, who departs Tuesday to enlist in the U S Army in Des Moines. Courtois, married to former Sue Loga, is a Muscatine High School 1959 graduate and MCC 1961 alumnus. They reside at 509 West Fifth Street.

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Jim Houston Becoming Super Thief for Cleveland Browns

Jim Houston, the Browns' 245 pound linebacker, intercepted a fourth-quarter pass and returned it 18 yards for the decisive TD as Cleveland clinched the Century Division with a 20-16 win over St Louis. His earlier 70 yard return set the tone for the victory, sealing the division title amid NFL Coast rivalry notes.

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Central Ninth Grade Nips Iowa City In Late Play

Central ninth graders lost 43 41 to Iowa City at Iowa City Saturday morning after leading 13 10 first quarter and 29 29 entering the fourth. Iowa City pulled away on a 3 point play with 30 seconds left. Top Central scorers were Larry Kaeding 13 Dan Ziegenhor 10 Jim Bready 8 Bill Randleman 7 Tim Miller 6.

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Old-Timer Youngster Spark AFL Victories

AFL action produced two generations clash as George Blanda kicked four field goals and Bob Griese threw two TD passes for Miami. Oakland clinched the Western Division with an 11-1 record after a 19-7 win over Houston while Griese added a rushing score and a TD pass in Miami 41-24 win over San Diego. Kansas City led Jets 21-0 late as Len Deca connected with Chris Burford and Fred Williamson sealed the game with an interception return TD. Buffalo routed Boston 44-16.

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