All-EC Iowa football honors crowned by six Hawks coach of the year
The East Central Iowa conference announced its all league teams with six players from Prairie, five from Linn-Mar and Beckman each, and four apiece for LaSalle and Regina. Linn-Mar's Paul Carney named coach of the year as coaches tabbed the six Hawks for dominance. Leading ground gainer Terry Dickens of Iowa City Regina posted 788 yards at 5.8 per carry.
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Isstics
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Regina
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Linn-Mar and Beckman top final football standings
Linn-Mar leads on defense and Beckman tops on offense as the final football standings show the two teams at the head of the group. The report highlights defensive strength for Linn-Mar and offensive balance for Beckman in a close race for top position.
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Lauterbur to Coach in Blue-Gray Game
Iowa coach Frank Lauterbur will guide the Blue team in the Blue-Gray All-Star football game in Montgomery Alabama on December 27 with Vince Gibson of Kansas State directing the offense. Lauterbur will handle the defense in the all star clash.
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Kansas State
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Drake's Godfrey Out For Three Weeks
Drake University coach Howard Stacey said junior forward Mark Godfrey will miss three weeks with a broken nose from a scrimmage. Godfrey, from Knoxville, started late last season and averaged eight points per game as he vied for a starting spot. This follows guard Chuck Rusz's back surgery and exit from basketball.
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Mark Godfrey
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Godfrey
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Drake
Chuck Rusz
Iowa Tests Michigan Run Defense on Dad's Day
Iowa vows to challenge Michigan's stout run defense as a spirited two hour practice builds the Hawkeyes' run game. Coach Frank Lauterbur hails strongbacks Bob Sims and Mark Fetter for improving the rushing attack ahead of the Dad's Day showdown expected to draw more than 40 000 fans. Sims, a senior from Steubenville Ohio, and Fetter, a Chelsea native, are highlighted for their work.
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Steubenville
Ohio
Fetter
Chelsea
Cedar Rapids Girls Lead District Swims With Top Efforts
Cedar Rapids swimmers headline the final runs in Des Moines as 35 high schools compete in the seventh annual girls fall swimming meet. District leaders include Wash's Mary Taylor in the 200 free and Mary Beth Phelan in the 100 backstroke, with Kennedy and Jefferson posting top medley and relay times amid a record-pace meet. Peggy Anderson and Barb Bacon dominate two divisions each with times under state marks.
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Sandy
Kim Carpenter
Roosevelt
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Iowa City
Iowa City West
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Dubuque
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Prep Notes forecast blanket finish in Wamac eight
In annual coaching survey Monticello Marion and Maquoketa split top votes as favorites in the 8 team Wamac race. Cedar Wapsie football tops Rod Hageman 1076 yards and Ed Renner 1059 while Dave Lensing 792 passing leads Turkey Valley. Linn Mar seeks Oct 5 game. Dysart Maynard girls clash loom. Gene Klinge’s West Central unit features three tourney starters.
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Amana
Jesup Shellsburg
Hudson-Alburnett
Tri-Rivers
Center Point
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Fayette
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Anamosa
North Linn
Gene Klinge
Marion Monti Lead Marion Monti on Offense and Defense
Monti's Jeff Indekofer topped the final Wamac conference football stats with 909 rushing yards at a 5.3 average. The report highlights Marion and Monti as leaders on offense and Monti 'cello on defense.
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Beckman Triumphs 61-15 Over Maquoketa Valley
Beckman High capped its season with a 61-15 victory over Maquoketa Valley of Delhi. Halfback Joe Burger set two school single game records, scoring 26 points on four TDs and a conversion, plus 203 rushing yards on 23 carries. Maquoketa Valley’s Steve Mensen had a 71 yard TD run as the team finished 4-5, while Beckman closed 7-3.
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Beckman
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Randy Kramer
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