Bear Bryant and the race to Staggs coaching record
The piece profiles Paul Bear Bryant aiming to surpass Amos Alonzo Stagg with 314 wins, noting Bryant 284 victories at Alabama over 34 years and needing 30 more. It includes Bryant's candid remarks on records, retirement, and his role as athletic director, plus interspersed notes on Heisman winners and Hall of Fame context.
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Amos Alonzo Stagg
Stagg
Glenn
Pop” Warner
Paul “Bear” Bryant
NCAA
Kings Island
Ohio
Hall of Fame
Alabama
Don Hutson
Dixie Howell
Bryant
Woody Hayes
Bear
Opening UNI Fall Practice Report by Jack Ogden
Reluctant star Kelly Ellis stands out for UNI offense, despite aversion to sports. Jack Ogden delivers a full fall practice report on UNI’s open, page 3B, detailing early drills and roster notes.
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Kelly Ellis
University of Northern Iowa
Jack Ogden
UNI
State fast pitch opens with 30 games at Cedar Rapids
The four day USA Major Open soft ball tournament at Harley Steele Field in Cedar Rapids kicks off tonight with 30 or 31 games in a double elimination format. Modern Piping faces Elkhart Truckers, Stadium Lounge plays Des Moines Bombers, and Soverign of Cresco meets Bussey in the opener as Iowa teams vie for three regional slots in Omaha.
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Harley Steele Field
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Omaha
Neb
Elkhart Truckers
Ented
Des Moines Bombers
Soverign
Cresco
Bussey
Reasoner
Vitalis
Des Moines
Bill Peters
Bombers
John Kelly
Tom Stokesbury
Roger Ruhs
Wendell Blankenberg
Dean Olson
Collins Radio
Palmas
Ames
Reames Noodles
Reames
Denny Linderbaum
Dale Belcher
Stingley dismisses rivals memory of Tatum in interview
Darryl Stingley, paralyzed from an Oakland hit by Jack Tatum, said on a Chicago radio show that the Raiders safety “doesn't even exist” to him and that he would not expect an apology. He recalled their college feud and a 1970 play, while noting Tatum may miss a Patriots game with a knee issue.
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Boston
UPI
New England
Darryl Stingley
Chicago
Stingley
Oakland Raiders
Jack Tatum
Tatum
Oakland
Schaefer Stadium
Foxboro
Bills sign ex Iowa linebacker Tom Rusk as free agent
Buffalo Bills sign former Iowa linebacker Tom Rusk after releasing tight end Mike Franckowiak to make roster space. Rusk had been released by the New York Giants, who drafted him in the spring.
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Buffalo
Buffalo Bills
National Football League
Iowa
Tom Rusk
Rusk
New York Giants
Mike Franckowiak
Marna White Extends Lead In Metro Golf Title Chase
Marna White widened her advantage to six shots after a 81 at Squaw Creek in the Metro Junior Girls Golf tournament. She holds a commanding lead heading into the final round at Ellis Park, with Jean Kolismith and Kim DeNucci tied for second after 85s. Tammy Cameron leads the novices amid tight scoring as page 5B continues coverage.
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Marna White
Harold Wilkinson
Kennedy
Metro
Squaw Creek
White
Ellis Park
Twin Pines
Jean Kolismith
Kim DeNucci
Tammy Cameron
Lisa Griffin
Diane Davis
Regis Red
Langhurst sixth in USA National Women's Fast-Pitch
Langhurst Motors of Marion finished sixth among 22 teams at the USA National Women's Fast-Pitch Tournament in Springfield Missouri. After two 1-0 losses to the Orlando Rebels Langhurst failed to reach higher than sixth while the Raybestos Brakettes dominated the field finishing 1-2.
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Springfield
Langhurst Motors
Marion
USA
Orlando
Fla
Rebels
Langhurst
Glendale
Calif
Raybestos Brakettes
Stratford
Conn
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By Gus Schrader
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Gazette
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Gregg Bosch
al Rausch
Purdue
Ohio State
ASA
Metro Golf
Tecumsen
Laur SY
C.R. Lumber CO
Second Street
Penick & Ford
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