Mount Vernon eyes repeat as starters vie for key roles
Mount Vernon coach Bellamy previews a renewed Mustangs squad with Scott Johnson and Jay Koehn competing at fullback and Paul Fall and Rich Simon contending for quarterback duties. Five players vie for split end, Brett Wilde shines at tight end, Hufford anchors the line, and a veteran defense including Hufford Spencer and Zinckula returns.
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Mount Vernon
Jim Bellamy
Bellamy
Mustangs
Ebenezer Scrooge
Sibley
Paul Hufford
Huffords
Jerry Zinkula
Troy Spencer
Zinkula
Spencer
Rick Osborne
Scott Johnson
Jay Koehn
Paul Fall
Rich Simon
Brad Kruse
Larry Johnson
George Krivo
Jeff Funk
Ty Bontrager
Brett Wilde
Marc Reyhons
Hufford
Jim Garry
Mark Riley
Todd Bostwick
Rod Main
Brad Whitman
Monday Night Football: A Vision That Reshaped TV Sports
AP sportswriter recounts Pete Rozelle's dream of extending pro football to Monday nights and ABC's bold rollout. Roone Arledge persuaded ABC with Cosell, Meredith, Gifford, and Jackson shaping a controversial yet enduring broadcast that turned MNF into a ratings powerhouse starting Sept. 21 1970 Cleveland 31 jets 21.
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Pete Rozelle
Rozelle
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NBC
NFL
ABC
Hughes Sports
Roone Arledge
ABC Sports
Arledge
ABC Sports and News
The
Nation
TV Sports
Cleveland
New York Jets
Cosell
Curt Gowdy
Vin Scully
Scully
Frank Gifford
Gifford
Don Meredith
Meredith
Don
Howard
Keith Jackson
Jackson
Keith
Kennedy tops Washington in cross country dual meet
Kennedy wins the boys race 26-29 at Noelridge with John Riley 10:23 for two miles and Greg Skopec second. Washington places third through fifth led by Todd Wimmer. Kennedy also wins the JV and sophomores meets. LaSalle edges Benton Community and Linn-Mar in a tri meet. Cedar Rapids Kennedy dominates the girls cross country at Noel Ridge Park.
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John Riley
Greg Skopec
Kennedy
Washington
Noelridge
Riley
Todd Wimmer
Bob Brooker
Dave Campbell
Brian Levey
Eric Flatford
Cougars
LaSalle
Joe Graf
Benton Community
Linn- Mar
Benton
Linn-Mar
Graf
Pat Cunningham
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Washington
Noelridge Park
Wash
Sue Jackson
Leslie Barnes
Sherrie Neff
Marchibroda's Wife Critical After Auto Crash
Henrietta Marchibroda, 48, wife of Baltimore Colts coach Ted Marchibroda, remained in critical but stable condition at Suburban Hospital in Bethesda after a Thursday morning Interstate 495 crash on the Cabin John Bridge. State police said she was driving south when her car struck a curb, swerved across lanes, and struck the curb again, sustaining multiple injuries.
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Bethesda, Md
UPI
Baltimore Colts
Ted Marchibroda
Henrietta Marchibroda
Falls Church
Interstate 495
Cabin John Bridge
Teig Invitational Softball Tourney Set At Hauth Park
The 17th annual Teig Invitational softball tournament sponsored by West Union North High School will be held Saturday at Hauth Memorial Park. Four teams compete with Benton Community meeting Sturm ot at 2 p.m. and Maynard West Central vs West Union North. Consolation at 6 30 then championship.
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Hawkeye
West Union North High School
Hauth Memorial Park
Benton
Stormont
Maynard West Central
West Union North
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