Central Division tie Cowboys rout Packers 42 14
Cowboys surge back toward the playoffs as Tony Dorsett runs 149 yards with two scores and Roger Staubach adds two TD passes to Billy Joe DuPree in a 42 14 win over the Packers. Dallas trails Washington by one game in the NFC East while Minnesota and Green Bay share the division lead.
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Dallas Cowboys
Tom Landry
Tony Dorsett
Robert Newhouse
Roger Staubach
Billy Joe DuPree
Green Bay Packers
Dorsett
Newhouse
Staubach
DuPree
Los Angeles
Pittsburgh
Houston
New England
San Diego
Kansas City
Miami
Buffalo
Minnesota
Chicago
Atlanta
New Orleans
Baltimore
Seattle
Philadelphia
New York Jets
Detroit
Tampa Bay
St. Louis
San Francisco
Denver
Cleveland
Washington
New York Giants
Dallas
Packers
Cowboys
Green Bay
Packer
Bart Starr
David Whitehurst
RETU BAT AREY ES ANTS SECTION B PEOPLE
Readable fragments indicate a section labeled People and Horoscope within section B. The text is garbled but suggests a column pairing names with astrological notes. No clear events, dates, or identifiable individuals are extractable from the readable material.
Kennedy girls win first state swimming title in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Kennedy's girls swim team captured the school's first state championship trophy as they defeated defending champ C R Washington by 46 points Monday. Darie Goode won two titles, set a record in the 100-yard backstroke, and anchored the winning 400-yard medley relay, as teammates and coaches celebrated in the lineup photos.
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Cedar Rapids Kennedy
Michael Clover
Cougars
C.R. Washington
Darie Goode
Leigh Thomas
Liz Mooney
Mark Onstott
Cherie Kepler
Kelly Smith
Bill Hendricks
Lisa Smith
Helen Casali
Lorie Sherman
Kristi Umsted
Judy Junttila
Linda DeBoer
Sandy Gilbertson
Lynn Klinge
Kim Wescott
Tanya Roach
He who laughed last laughs best in college football
Gus Schrader reviews ABC-TV’s College Football ’78 with Oklahoma’s Billy Sims scoring a first TD against Nebraska, then fumbles late as Nebraska prevails. Iowa hosts the Russian national team Friday in a marquee basketball matchup amid a grueling tour with wins over Notre Dame and Indiana en route to Purdue and Michigan State games.
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Billy Sims
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Johnny Rodgers
Sims
Iowa
Hawkeyes
U.S
Ralph Miller
Oregon State
New Mexico
Iowa State
Kent State
Notre Dame
Indiana
Purdue
Michigan State
Illinois
NBA
Vladimir Tkachenko
Steve Risley
Hoosiers
Iowa coach Calls Eight-Game Slide Most Horrendous Time
Bob Commings, Iowa football coach, described the eight game losing streak as the most horrendous time of his life on a Sunday TV show. He said the last eight weeks have been catastrophic and acknowledged the program faces serious problems. President Willard Boyd said an immediate assessment with Athletic Director Bump Elliott would occur after the season and urged a prompt decision on the coach’s future.
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Bob Commings
Iowa
Hawkeyes
Commings
Cummings
Willard
Sandy” Boyd
U of I
Bump Elliott
Boyd
Michigan State
Board of Regents
Olin coach corrected over claimed championship note
The caller requests a correction of a The Gazette quote by Olin football coach Mike Hansen who said the playoff bound Olin squad is “our first champion ship team in 15 years in any sport.” The dispute cites the 1965 Olin team and Indiana figures who spoke of Iowa and Michigan State as having “dirty football teams.”
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Caller
Olin
Mike Hansen
the Gazette
Big Eight Valley clash in 4A Iowa final Friday
Big Eight champion Mason City meets Hempstead in Cedar Falls for the Class AAAA title. Mason City rode a 33-6 win over Fort Dodge behind Greg Lewis two TDs and Mark McManigal three-yard TD run. Hempstead beat Cedar Rapids Washington 28-12 with Dave Loring rushing for 158 yards.
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Dubuque Hempstead
Iowa
Mason City
UNI
Cedar Falls
Hempstead
Wisconsin
Associated Press
Greg Lewis
Fort Dodge
Mark McManigal
Jeff Herrera
Dave Killpack
Rick Crews
Dave Loring
Cedar Rapids Washington
Loring
Mohawks
Washington
Dodgers
Davenport Central
Emmetsburg
Ron Vaudt
Harlan
Cedar Rapids Regis
Marion
Dennis Miller
Mike O’connell
Mike Sheeley
Steve Schone
Sibley
Greenfield
Terry Pomerenko
Mount Vernon
Roland Story
Troy Spencer
Correctionville
Eastwood
Manilla
Kelly Goodburn
Maynard West Central
Olin
Tim Burkey
UNI Falls 20 18 as Northern Michigan edges Panthers
The University of Northern Iowa dropped to 0-4 in the Mid-Continent Conference after a 20-18 loss to Northern Michigan. Ted Wafer intercepted a Terry Allen pass at the Wildcat 20 with 30 seconds left to seal the outcome while Lang’s 28 yard field goal opened scoring and another 38 yard boot closed the scoring.
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Pat Haden
Pittsburgh
Cindy
Willie Miller
Cedar Falls
University of Northern Iowa
Northern Michigan
Panthers
Ted Wafer
Terry Allen
UNI
Lang
Allen
Montgomery
Watson Named PGA Player of the Year for Second Time
Pine Mountain Georgia AP Tom Watson, 29, is named PGA of America player of the year for the second straight season after leading the tour in earnings. The fall meeting also honors Walter W. Lowell as PGA professional of the year and awards Andy Nusbaum the Horton Smith Award for education programs.
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Pine Mountain
Tom Watson
PGA of America
Watson
Professional Golfers Association
PGA Tour
Walter W. Lowell
Canton
PGA
Andy Nusbaum
Bronxville
N. Y
Horton Smith
Lowell
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Reo Pepe
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Ivor Stanley
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