Kennedy girls claim Metro title in pre season tourney
Kennedy High School girls win the Metro tournament at Linn-Mar with a 69 to 49 final over Washington. Kelli Steggall scores 36 points to lead Kennedy, while Ann Rapp and Monica Davis help Washington advance to the final. Jefferson tops Marion 54 to 40 in the consolation game.
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Kennedy High School
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Indians
Roxanne Jackson
Laurie Sueppel
Sue Overman
Angie Rastora
Tina Steffen
Lori Miller
Laurie Witters
Connie Kokontes
Laurie Welty
Leann Tudor
Susan Zingula
Linda Remond
Kelli Steggall
Ann Rapp
Warriors
Monica Davis
Steggall
Schembechler urges AFCA action on coaching contracts
Michigan coach Bo Schembechler calls for AFCA to direct funds to help coaches hire lawyers to ensure fair multi year contracts and that universities honor terms. He cites Illinois coach Gary Moeller’s firing with two years left on a five year deal and urges stronger protections.
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Bo Schembechler
Illinois
Gary Moeller
American Football Coaches Association
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Moeller
Illini
Gary
Mustangs Triumph as Elder Drops 44 in 111-84 Victory
Mount Mercy defeats Indian Hills Community College 111 to 84 as George Elder scores 44 on 19 field goals and eight free throws. Pat Touhey adds 26. team racks up six technical fouls including three on coach Touhey. Mount Mercy next plays Kirkwood at Regis High School.
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Kevin Touhey
Kirkwood
Regis High School
Tim Touhey
Bob Griffin
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Dave Hull
Rod Smith
John Reisher
Indian Hills
Tim Yochum
Tim Hopson
Jeff Erwin
Craig Michaelson
Joan Winters
Stu Grimm
Steve Carnielie
Mike Christner
Sanford Biddle
Bruce Anderson
Mosley Wins Big Ten rushing title by slim margin
Dennis Mosley of Iowa captured the 1979 Big Ten rushing title with a per game average of 111.5 yards, narrowly ahead of Minnesota’s Garry White at 111.0. Mosley finished 892 rushing yards in eight league games and also led in all purpose running, while White had 777 yards in seven games.
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Dennis Mosley
Mosley
Garry White
Minnesota
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Gophers
Wisconsin
Big Ten
Tim Clifford
Indiana
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Mark Carlson
Dave Young
Purdue
Butch Woolfolk
Michigan
Vlade Janakiewski
Ohio State
Derek Hughes
Michigan State
Sims Makes Late Run At Heisman With 282-Yard Game
Heisman winner Billy Sims jumped into the top five in NCAA Division I rushing with 1,259 yards after a 282-yard effort against Missouri. He leads in scoring with 132 points on 22 touchdowns while Charles White tops rushing with 1,609 yards and 190.2 all purpose rushing.
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Oklahoma
Charles White
USC
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