Hawkeyes soar past Illini as pig balloon, 54 28
Iowa storms to a 54 28 victory at Champaign over No. 5 Illinois lifting Hayden Fry’s team to 5 0 in the Big Ten. The win follows prior road tests including wins at Michigan State and Michigan as Iowa builds confidence and momentum.
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Hawkeyes roll over Illinois as Fry backs team for Big Ten award
Iowa defeats Illinois 54 28 as backs Bell Stewart Hughes and Rodgers shine. Coach Hayden Fry praises the entire offensive unit and hints at a team award replacing individual honors. Iowa climbs to 5 0 in the Big Ten and may rise in the AP rankings.
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Fry laments loss of Nick Bell after senior Iowa year
University of Iowa coach Hayden Fry says Nick Bell should have another year due to a learning disability that affected his first college entrance exam and NCAA Prop 48 rules. Bell will finish this season as a 255 pound tailback in his third year in uniform.
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Montana, 49ers extend streak with win over Packers
San Francisco defeated Green Bay 24-20 as Joe Montana threw three touchdowns and moved into fifth on the NFL career passing yardage list. Jerry Rice added a 64-yard fourth quarter score, helping the 8-0 Niners erase a 10-0 deficit at Lambeau. Green Bay dropped to 3-5.
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Bears Rally To Beat Buccaneers 26 6 In NFC Central Showdown
Chicago bolted to a 17-0 halftime lead and held on to defeat Tampa Bay 26-6. Mark Carrier and Shaun Gayle key early plays sparked the Bears as Vinny Testaverde threw four picks and Tom Katey? No. The Bears improved to 7-1 while the Buccaneers dropped to 4-5 after a strong start.
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Silver Bullets Acquire Roy Marble Rights in CBA Trade
The Cedar Rapids Silver Bullets obtained the CBA rights to former Iowa star Roy Marble from Yakima in exchange for Henry Turner. Marble, released by the Houston Rockets, has not been reached for comment. Coach George Whittaker believes Marble will play in the CBA and emphasizes readiness to work despite potential NBA attempts or past issues.
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Feddersen seals UNI win with late 6-yard grab
Rory Feddersen, UNI receiver, caught a 6-yard game winning pass from Jay Johnson with 1:02 left to beat Southwest Missouri State 20-17 at the UNI-Dome. The senior, known as the old man of the UNI receiving corps, finished with two receptions for 22 yards and earned one of two game balls from coach Terry Allen.
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Area grid teams clash in state football quarterfinals
Five Gazette area teams play quarterfinals across Eastern Iowa starting at 7 30 p m Five state playoff games involve Linn Mar Grinnell Solon West Branch at Wahlert Washington Media Pol is New London All winners reach semis Saturday at 1 30 p m with finals the following weekend at the UNI Dome Cedar Falls Final dates vary by class with matchups listed and further details on page 5C Sports Plus
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