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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 15, 1976

Page

5

Buena Vista Earns Division II Playoff Bid Amid Mixed Iowa Contention

Buena Vista, 1-1, is slated to face Carroll College, 8-0-1, in a first round game at Waukesha Wisconsin. The selection drew surprise and disappointment from Iowa's teams including Cornell and William Penn, as committee criteria cited eligibility, overall record, and conference strength in a complex process.

Laws NCAA Buena Vista Carroll Cotlege Waukesha Wis Carroll Marion Cotnéil Steve Miller Bivens Ron Schipper Schipper Iowa Willem Penn Cornell Jerry Clark Clark Wartburg Beavers William Penn Penn Hershberger Wiliam Penn Craig Boller NATA Ike Us Mika Leeper Iowa State Randy McCurry Northern Iowa Byers Augustana

Cyclones Poised for Bowl Dilemma and Orange Bowl Clash

Iowa State, once a Big Eight also ran, surged to a surprising share of the lead with Nebraska Oklahoma and Colorado. Their 37-28 upset of Nebraska complicates Orange Bowl selection as a three way race looms with Colorado Kansas State and Oklahoma State. Odds favor Sugar or Cotton if Pitt or Georgia or Texas Tech dictate final ratings.

Iowa State Cyclones Johnny Major Pittsburgh Nebraska Oklahoma Colorado Oklahoma State Kansas State Missouri Kansas Pitt Panthers West Virginia Tony Shorsett Associated Southern Methodist Red Raiders Page 15

Giants Defenses Ends Losing Streak With 12 9 Win

In East Rutherford New Jersey the Giants beat the Washington Redskins 12 9 to end a long losing streak. Four Joe Danelo field goals sparked the victory as New York forced turnovers and held Washington without a TD in the final 10 quarters. Linebacker Worry Carson forced a fumble to start the late fourth quarter rally.

East Rutherford Washington Red‘skins New York Giants John McVay McVay Giants Mugs Joe Danela Danelo Washington Danela Wee Algo Hill Mark Moseley Aves Worry Carson Mike Thomas New York Norm Snead Pege

College football wrap praises Cornell and Pitt as top units

The column salutes Cornell for an 8 1 record and shared Western division title with Knox and Monmouth while noting Cornell beat Ripon in a recent playoff. It also touts Pittsburgh’s undefeated schedule within the Big Eight and discusses Penn State proximity to a national title, with Tarkenton's Vikings performance and a snapshot of Iowa, Michigan State, and Ohio State games shaping pride outcomes.

Iowa Cornell Jerry Clark Rams Knox Monmouth Ripon Pitt Comeh Johnny Majors Clu Pith Tony Dorgett Notre Dame Georgian Tech Temple Duke Louisville Miam Fla Navy Syracuse Ary West Virginia Penn State Nittany Lions Ohio State Kentucky Bob Cummings Haawks Michigan State Mth Columbus Northwestern Hawks

Mets Sign Former Major League Alter Bill Monbonquette

New York AP reports the New York Mets signed former major league athlete Bill Monbonquette, adding a veteran presence to the roster amid offseason moves.

Monbonquette NEW York The New York Mets Altehley Bill Monbonquette

Falcons Rips Raiders to reach Pro Football title game

In their first year, the Cedar Rapids Falcons beat the South Salahrban Raiders 41-6 at Prairie Sohn Wall stadium to advance to the Chris Poland Pro Football league championship. Cedar Rapids improved to 11-2, with one loss to unbeaten Delavan, who will be their opponent after Delavan defeated Newton 25-3. The Falcons led 21-6 at halftime and never trailed.

Cedar Rapids Falcons Chrispoland Prairie Sohn Wall Stadium Falcons South Salahrban Raiders C.ris Delavan Newton Raiders

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