Bowl bids loom as football powerhouses clash this week
Fifth ranked Penn State faces Alabama in a long home and home series as coaches Bryant and Stagg battle for historical wins and a possible Cotton Bowl bid. The AP Top Twenty features Georgia Clemson USC and others with bowl fates tied to weekend results and rankings.
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Alabama
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Bear Bryant
Amos Alonzo Stagg
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Pop Warner
Georgia
Auburn
Bulldogs
Crimson Tide
Pitt
Panthers
Army
Ed Cavanaugh
Clemson
Tigers
Maryland
Roland Story Meets Columbus Junction In Undefeated Showdown
Class 24 mid afternoon game features Roland Story 100 and Columbus Junction 10-0. Reporter Jim Pelis notes height advantage not always decisive as Kareem Abdul Jabbar is referenced in the interview.
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Roland Story
Columbus Junction
Columbus
Jim Pelis
Kareen Abdul-Jabbar
Baseball Player Transactions and Lineups Listed
A dense OCR list shows baseball player names across teams with pitch counts and positions, plus a Transactions section. Names include Sid Monge Reggie Jackson Joaquin Andujar Bill Campbell Dave Collins Joe Rudi John Denny Tim Blackwell Buck Martinez and Ron Guidry among others, with multiple p and c designations and team affiliations.
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Ron Guidry
Mark Belanger
Dave Chalk
No of
Joe Rudi
Mike Vail
Larry Christenson
Jerry Remy
Vnt
Jooavin Anduior
Frank Tanana
Ed Ott
Tim Blackwell
Buck Martinez
Jerry Turner
Mike Voll
Reggie Jackson
Sid Monge
Joaquin Andular
Jonn Denny
Rick Waits
Ron Reed
Dave Collins
Joaquin Anduiaor
Joaquin Andujar
Bill Campbell
Ferguson Jenkins
Ed Off
Tomy Scott
Dave LaRoche
Ed Palmer
Lamar Jonson
Lamar Johnson
Rick Monday
Ed Farmer
Tony Scott
Tim Blockwell
Dick Tidrow
Joaquin Anduiar
Glenn Abbott
Frank Tonane
Frank Tonana
Pete Mackaonin
Rick Monde
State Playoff Finals Set at MNI Dome Cedar Falls
At the MNI Dome Cedar Falls Cedar Falls schedule shows 10 30 am starts for Class A and Class 2A with prairie facing Harlan and Class 3A CR matchups. Mount Mercy Tip Off at Regis features Wise River Falls versus Iowa Wesleyan at 6 30 pm and Mount Mercy versus Viterbo La Crosse at 8 30 pm.
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CR Prairie
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Mount Mercy
Regis
Wise-River Falls
Iowa Wesleyan
Viterbo-La Crosse
Wisconsin Beats Iowa in Relay and Individual Events
Wisconsin outscored Iowa with a 62 51 result. Medley relay led by Cas sidy Boer Weiss Redig in 3 31 68. Individual winners include James Lorys and Grahame Brewer in sprints, Tom Roemer in 200 free, and Chris Chelich in 1 meter diving.
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Cassidy
Boer
Weiss
Redig
James Lorys
Lowa
Grahame Brewer
Lou Kammerer
Wis
Chris Chelich
Mediey
Tom Roemer
Iowa
Kevin Faber
Kammerer
Chelich
Roemer
Dennis Corcoran
Casey Beer
Brewer
Brian Ferris
Dean Hagen
ISU Coach previews OSU game on KOUB and Saturday sports slate
ISU football coach Donnie Duncan previews the November 21 matchup with Oklahoma State at Iowa State on KOUB. The day features NCAA and high school games, bowling, wrestling, and basketball previews across multiple stations including ABC, CBS, KWWL and more with several telecasts starting from 10:30 a.m.
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Donnie Duncan
Oklaahome State
Iowa State University
KOUB
Iowa
Wisconsin
ABC
KWWL
EGAN
WKBT
Midwest
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Arkansas
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Draft class shapes as teams pick players across major leagues
The article outlines how clubs will manage compensation for Type A and B players, noting Collins Denny and Guidry among top names. It details which players face no compensation with fewer than four interested clubs and which require draft choices or agreements if they switch teams.
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Dick Tidrow
Chicago Cubs
Ed Farmer
Chicago White Sox
Prairie and Harlan set for Iowa 3A final at UI Dome
Prairie and Harlan, both undefeated in Class 3A playoffs, meet at 4 p.m. in the UI Dome after Harlan toppled Atlantic and Emmetsburg in OT. Prairie rides a 11-0 mark and eye the title as Channel 7 televises the tripleheader including 1A and 2A games.
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Roland Story
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Black
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Associated Press
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Drake Eyes Historic Win At Illinois State Clash
Drake to visit Illinois State in a pivotal Missouri Valley Conference showdown. A win could secure a share of the league title and set a school record for victories in a season. Amero Ware nears Johnny Bright's rushing mark as Henrik-Mike Mayer seeks another field goal record.
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Marcus Allen
Washinton
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Drake
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Chuck Shelton
Shelton
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Southern Illinois
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Redbirds
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Johnny Bright
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May City Bowling Night Highlights and Standout Scores
Joe Wichman led with a 279 689 at Jubilee Lanes in a Masters night, just shy of 700. Karen Jacobs posted 606 across three games for Jubilee Janes, while Margaret Hartkemeyer led Womens City Major with 224. Multiple leagues across May City areas recorded high atlat scores including 631 by Jim McQuiston, 578 by Robbin Jones-Dottie Richie, and other top figures like Deb Waltz 506 and Wi Heim 540.
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Karen Jacobs
Margaret Hartkemeyer
Robbin Jones
Dottie Richie
Legion Commercial
Don Hensen
Jim McQuiston
Womens Club
LaVera Dickens
Midnight Madness
Steve Myers
Deb Waltz
Legion Golden Age
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Frank Bonney
Bob Procek
ISU Faces Injuries as Huskers Surge in Big Eight Race
Iowa State struggles with injuries as tailback Dwayne Crutchfield totals 87 yards and fumbles after Kansas win. Nebraska, 7-2 overall and 5-0 in the Big Eight, climbs to No. 7 nationally behind Turner Gill and two 100-yard rushers as they rout Oklahoma State 54-7.
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Huskers
Turner Gill
Roger Craig
Mike Rozier
Oklahoma State
Mount Mercy to Host AIAW Division III Finals 1981-82
Mount Mercy College will host the 1981-82 AIAW Division III basketball finals March 26-27 at the Five Seasons Center Cedar Rapids. The event will involve 16 teams from nine regions with eight advancing to quarterfinals and four to the Cedar Rapids finals. The Mount Mercy women's team, runners up last year, will help host regardless of qualification.
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Cedar Rapids
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NCC
the Gazette
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North Carolina Leads Top Basketball Poll With Iowa Sixth Or Higher
St Louis AP North Carolina ranked first by the U S Basketball Writers Association after last season's NCAA final. Iowa is the Big Ten's lone top ten entry at No 8 while Indiana misses the poll. First place votes: North Carolina 14 UCLA 3 Kentucky 1 Louisville 1 Wichita State Georgetown Virginia 1 Iowa NIL DePaul 160 Tulsa 154.
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