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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1979

Page

20

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.

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.

National Football League Pete Rozelle Rozelle CBS 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.

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.

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.

Hawkeye West Union North High School Hauth Memorial Park Benton Stormont Maynard West Central West Union North

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