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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 20, 1990
Page
19
Iowa quarterback Matt Rodgers earns Big Ten Offensive Player of the Week after guiding a 38-9 win over Purdue. He went 21 of 28 for 255 yards and four touchdowns with no interceptions, continuing his improving engineering of the Hawkeyes offense.
Colorado remains No. 1 in the Associated Press college football poll despite a loss and a disputed win. Miami is No. 2 with Brigham Young third, while Georgia Tech sits at No. 3 as the only major unbeaten. Iowa holds No. 13 after a 38 9 win over Purdue. Penn State climbs after beating Notre Dame, with Notre Dame close behind.
Barry Bonds narrowly claimed the National League MVP as the Pirates dominated the awards with Doug Drabek winning the Cy Young. Bonds led Pirates to the East title with 23 of 24 first place votes and 331 points, while Bobby Bonilla received one first place vote and 212 points. Darryl Strawberry placed third with 167 points. Leyland named Manager of the Year. Dave Justice won Rookie of the Year for Atlanta. Bonds praised Bonilla and reflected on an unreal season and future memories.
Arkansas claimed its fourth men’s NCAA cross country crown in seven years at Pine Lakes Golf Course near Knoxville with 68 points, edging defending champion Iowa State by 28. Jonah Koech of Iowa State won the men’s 10,000 meters in 29:05. Sonia O’Sullivan of Villanova captured the women’s 5000 meters in 16:06, as Villanova took the women’s team title.
Northern Iowa beat Taby Club of Sweden 90 to 67 before 4,807 fans at the UNI Dome. Six Panthers scored nine or more, led by returning starters Dale Turner Cedrick McCullough Troy Muilenburg and reserve Maurice Newby. Newcomers Troy Vaughn and Byron Young showed strong potential with Vaughn posting 14 points and six rebounds and Young adding 12 points five assists and three steals.
The Los Angeles Raiders defeated the Miami Dolphins 13-10 on Monday night to end Miami’s six game win streak. Bo Jackson led rushing with 99 yards on 17 carries while Marcus Allen added 79 yards on 19 carries as LA moved to 7-3 and took the AFC West lead. Miami fell to 8-2 and dropped one game behind Buffalo in the AFC East.
Jim Van Scoyoc, longtime Norway High School baseball coach and state champion, signs to coach the Detroit Tigers Class A Niagara Falls team in the NY-Penn League. He seeks a permanent managerial post while adjusting to a pro environment and a new group of players.
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