McDowell Drafted by Patriots in 10th Round
Former Cedar Rapids Jefferson star Layne McDowell was picked by the Boston Patriots in the 10th round of the NFL collegiate draft. Iowa standouts Otto Stowe and Wilbur Young were mentioned in context with round selections by Miami and Kansas City, while Lanier and Reardon also appear among the round summaries.
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Layne McDowell
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson Star
Boston Patriots
National Football League
Kerry Reardon
Kansas City
Kansas City Chiefs
Tim Sullivan
Shawnee Mission
Kan
Minnesota Vikings
Lanier
Parsons
ISU
Stowe
Miami Dollfound
Iphuis
Otto Stowe
Iowa State
Wilbur Young
Penn
Johoryear
Young
Reardon
Iowa
Ed Podolak
James Monroe High School
Bronx
Green Bay Packers
Lawmakers split over Iowa Iowa State football games bill
A Des Moines Gazette review shows Iowa lawmakers divided over a bill directing the board of regents to order annual football games between Iowa and Iowa State starting in 1979. Sen Arthur New says the bill will not reach the senate floor while co sponsors and others see potential to press regents and honor a long standing commitment by former athletic directors Evashevski and Stapleton.
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Frank Wye
Gazette
Des. Moines
Board of Regents
Iowa
Iowa State
the Gazette
Senate
Arthur New
Carroll
Senate Higher Education Commission
New
Northwestern University
Georgetown
Andy van Drie
Tj-Ames
Lelj
State Board of Regents
Forest Evashevski
Clay Stapleton
Stapleton
Evy
Cyclones
Ye Hawkeyes
Iowa Board In Control of
Sen
Tom Riley
Cedar Rapids
Iowa Hawkeyes Look For First Big Ten Win At Northwestern
Iowa travels to Northwestern for a Big Ten matchup as it seeks its first conference victory, aiming to snap a three game skid. Key players Grabinsky Brown and Lusk are nursing minor injuries while Harvey and Williams join the lineup at center. Northwestern brings a six game losing streak and a 4-10 overall record led by Ron Shoger and Barry Moran scoring near 23 and 18 points per game.
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Iowa City
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Northwestern
Big Ten
Ilinois
Towa
Cincinnati
Ken Grabinsii
Fred Brown
Gary Lusk
Tad Black
Blue Marks
Omar Harley
Kevin Kunnert
Sam Williams
Wildcats
Ron Shoger
Ile
Barry Moran
Alineis
Hary Schmidt
Reshimen
Iowa State
Blackhawk JQ
Drake Fostered Booing as Finals Prowls Spark Controversy
Drake’s December win over Iowa drew sharp criticism of the home crowd and school officials for hype aimed at the visitors. Letters note hostile atmosphere and TV coverage provoking unsportsmanlike conduct, with Des Moines coverage citing obscene cheers. The piece also mocks quirky local events and mentions Ross Graham’s health update.
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FTER
Drake
Iowa
Bulldogs
Spiegel
Russ Smith
Waterton Courier
Louisville
Des Moines Tribune
Timi Bross
Ken Souts
Ever Spiegel
Ice Derby Set At Manhattan
An ice skating derby is scheduled Sunday at the Lou Dennis rink in Manhattan park. Registration runs 10 to 10 45 a.m with races starting at 1 p.m. No registration fee. medals and ribbons awarded. Cedar Rapids skaters urged to attend. 20 this year. Wenzel scores 120 in goal shooting. Jeff Wenzel won the basketball goal shooting at Cleveland school Thursday with 120 points. Gunter hauser and Jeff Erbe had 110 each, Joe won shoot-off for second.
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Lou Dennis
Manhattan Park
Cedar Rapids
Snowbound Weekend Sports and Weather Snapshots
OCR reads of a late era sports and weather page show ski and basketball items from Indianhead Mountain and Portage Wis. Highlights include a Wisconsin six inch snowfall forecast and a varsity men’s basketball game pairing BrP and Blany, with channel listings and a “Feed the Birds” note.
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Intay
Bluny
Bruins
Indianhead Mountain
Andy Piiiers
San Blega Oyen
Rin Mountain
Easendiy
Mounian
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