Page trades helmet for briefcase as lawyer begins practice
Alan Cedric Page, NFL star with 15 seasons and eight Pro Bowls, retires and starts work as an attorney with Lindquist and Vennum in Minneapolis. He plans to focus on family life, labor law, and drop football after a storied career with the Vikings and Bears including an MVP in 1971 and 28 extra point blocks.
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Bears eye Ditka as head coach amid trio of candidates
Chicago Bears president George Halas said Mike Ditka leads a field that also includes two other candidates for the coaching vacancy created by Neill Armstrongs firing. Halas will interview Ditka after Dallas exits the playoffs while ruling out George Allen Mike White and current Bears assistants. Halas touched on GM Jim Finks status amid contract terms and defended his actions during the firing and media reaction.
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Area Roundup Crowded Jefferson Swamps Williamsburg In Swim Meet
Jefferson boys rout Williamsburg 129 30 at J Hawk pool as Tom Mason and Frank Hansen win two events each and help the 200 medley relay. Regis wrestling falls to Waterloo Columbus 28 22 with Hennessey and Byrne scoring pins. Regis drops to 2 3 in duals.
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Prairie Bulldogs Top LaSalle 39 to 25 in Sophomore Ball
Prairie High defeated Cedar Rapids LaSalle 39 25 in boys sophomore basketball at LaSalle Thursday night. Prairie improves to 4 2 while LaSalle drops to 2 4. Also notes Woodrow Wilson outlined his Fourteen Points for world peace to Congress in 1918.
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LaSalle girls rally past Regina in key basketball win
LaSalle Lancers defeat Iowa City Regina 81-67 in an East Central Iowa matchup. Senior leaders Karen Charipar Kathy Roman and Ann Hanson led scoring as LaSalle pulled away in the second half after halftime. Regina’s Lori Rogers had 28 points in a tight contest despite early foul trouble for LaSalle.
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Jefferson JV earns Valley wrestling win over Washington
Jefferson tops Washington 35 23 in a Mississippi Valley Conference dual. Key moments came from 185 pound Mike Knox and heavyweight Joe Hill securing late pins. Jefferson uses six sophomores in starting lineup and improves to 3 0 Valley for 3 1 overall while Washington falls to 0 4 0 2.
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Remsen-Union Star Leads State Scoring In Girls Hoops
Mitzie Frericks of Remsen-Union, a 5 foot 11 senior, remains the state's top scorer at 47.4 points per game through nine outings. Sue Klahsen of Aplington-Parkersburg rises to second at 45.6, Connie Yori of Ankeny falls to third at 43.4, while Remsen-Union tops teams with 85.3 points per game and Baxter and Lake View-Auburn share the best defense at 36.2 points allowed.
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