Iowa and Purdue clash in football and NBA chatter
A look at an Iowa Purdue football game with vivid halftime acts from Iowa band under Morgan Jones and Purdue All American Marching Band, plus NBA early season notes led by Sam Smith and Paul Westphal. The column also mentions Dave Becker’s Bears bid, Cedar Rapids charity touch football, and Hawks ticket scalping skepticism.
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Iowa
Morgan Jones
Jane Stemmerman
Cedar Falls
Purdue
Regis Wins in Windup Thriller Over Wahlert 20-9
Regis Royals stage a fourth quarter surge to defeat Dubuque Wahlert 20-9 in the regular season finale. Keith Schlichte rushed for 182 yards on 29 carries, and Grayson Soukup set up the decisive touchdown. Regis stays in playoff contention with multiple scenarios left for a berth.
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Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Regis
Power Dubuque Wahlert
Royals
Oskaloosa
Knoxville
Pella
Polk
East Moline, Ill
Keith Schlichte
Grayson Soukup
Wahlert
Schlichte
Jim Valliere
Cedar Falls rallies past Kennedy in Kingston Stadium
Cedar Falls defeats Kennedy 29 14 at Kingston Stadium as Mark Meier sets school rushing and scoring records with 198 yards on 32 carries and two touchdowns. Hawley passes for 215 yards for Cedar Falls while McClintic throws for 139 yards and a TD for Kennedy in the loss. Kennedy drops to 2 7 while Cedar Falls improves to 6 3.
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Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Greg Reed
Kingston Stadium
Cedar Falls
Mark Meiers
Reed
Cougars
Mark McClintic
Jim McDonald
Mark
Mike Hawley
Brett Klatt
Hawley
Meier
Cougar
McClintic
Barry Boyer
Joel Smith
Mike Langguth
C.r.kennedy
Snes
Eric Lubbert
Mike Howley
Brett Kliatt
Howley
Mark Meier
Dubuque Eyes First Pure Iowa Conference Title Since 1948
The University of Dubuque aims to clinch its first outright Iowa Conference football championship since 1948 with a win over last place Upper Iowa in Fayette. Dubuque, 6-0, clinched a title share by beating Luther 14-7. Buena Vista 5-1 can still tie for the crown after beating Central 23-21, with last season’s co-champions Central, Buena Vista and Luther having shared the title.
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University of Dubuque
Iowa
Upper Iowa
Fayette
Dubuque
Luther
Buena Vista
Central
Ex Metro players boost South Dakota against Northern Iowa
Four former Cedar Rapids Metro football players Brian Barnes Ben Long Noel Koeppen and Kyle White will be in uniform for South Dakota as head coach Dave Triplett returns to face Northern Iowa The Coyotes (5 4) rely on Barnes NC C rushing leader and 10 touchdowns while UNI also 5 4 After a big 382 yard NCAA single game by Kelly Ellis the Panthers seek to upset the Coyotes in Vermillion on Saturday afternoon.
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Vermillion
S.D
Cedar Rapids-Metro
South Dakota
Dave Triplett
Coyotes
Northern Iowa
Brian Barnes
Ben Long
Noel Koeppen
Kyle White
Metro
Triplett
Iowa
Iowa State
Finais
Panthers
Barnes
Linn-Mar
Long
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
UNI
Kelly Ellis
Western Illinois
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