Iowa tops that poll and OSU eyes top spot
Iowa leads the early national wrestling rankings with Oklahoma State second and Oklahoma third. OSU defeats Nebraska 45-5 as Iowa State tumbles in a season-opening tournament where Central Oklahoma’s Ronnie James edges Joe Gibbons for a NAIA title pursuit.
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Oklahoma
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Joe Gibbons
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Alan Laundhner
Jim Scherr
Bill Scherr
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Lynes
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Albright
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Kohawks Depth Bides for Busy Midwest Schedule
Coe College Kohawks enter the season with depth on the front line but seek a clear point guard. Dennis Deutmeyer and Bob Possehl lead a veteran group as Dan Breitbach eyes early conference wins and a demanding non conference slate including DuBuque, Monmouth, Cornell and a trip to Denver.
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Azette
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Dan Breitbach
Kohawk
Kohawks
Coe
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Augustana
Rock Island
Ill
Eby
Breitbach
Cornell
Monmouth
University of Denver
Iowa
Floyd Theard
Hawkeye
Dick Peth
Dennis Deutmeyer
Dyersville
Bob Possehl
Elkader
Dike star Bernhardt tops Iowa volleyball all state list
Dike's Mary Bernhardt was named 1A player of the year and led her team to a second place finish at the Class 1A state tournament. Cedar Rapids Kennedy's Lisa Musker and Tipton's Sandy Deerberg joined the honors on sixth team while Cedar Rapids Jefferson's Lori Forrest earned seventh team. Toni Zehr of Fort Dodge was 2A player of the year helping the Dodgers to the 2A runner up finish.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington
Warriors
John Llewelyn
West Des Moines
Mike Lutzenkirchen
Wheaton
Ill
Aaron Green
Robbins
Des Moines
Dike
Mary Bernhardt
Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union
Lisa Musker
Kennedy
Sandy Deerberg
Tipton
Lori Forrest
Jefferson
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Toni Zehr
Fort Dodge
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Deanne Runge
Waukon
C.R. Kennedy
C.R. Jefferson
All-Big Eight first team offensive and defensive picks listed
College football selections show Turner Gill and Mike Rozier headline the All-Big Eight first team offense with multiple teammates from Nebraska Oklahoma and Iowa State. Defensive standouts include Leslie O Neal Rick Bryan and Kevin Murphy along with several others across positions and teams.
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Turner Gill
Mike Rozier
Shawn Jones
OSU
Irving Fryar
Tracy Henderson
ISU
Soph
Dave Hestern
Chuck Thomas
Deon Steinkuhler
Scott Raridon
Kevin Igo
Conrad Goode
Bruce Kallmeyer
Rick Bryan
Leslie O'Neal
Reggie Singletary
KSU
Kevin Murphy
Bobby Bell
Jay Wilson
Mike Knox
Jackie Ship
Final Big Ten Statioation Girls' Basketball Consolation Result
In a metro tournament consolation, Linn-Mar beat Prairie 69 45 for third place while Regis edged Marion 55 52 for seventh. Washington defeated LaSalle 73 67 in the main final with C R LaSalle’s Jill Sharp scoring 34 and Cathy Dale leading Washington with 51 points.
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Linn-Mar
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Cathy Dale
Bernetta Gibson
Kathy Webb
C.R. LaSalle
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Jill Sharp
Lynda Schlueter
Hall
Laurie Ormsby
Julie Stock
Ormsby
Vian
Heidi Jansz
Shelly Bender
Beth Ferguson
Jennifer Morrison
Lombardo
Brenda Bogert
Gouse
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Mount Vernon 54 Durant 47 in boys basketball
Mount Vernon defeated Durant 54 to 47 in a boys basketball game. Key scorers included Jerry Lilien thal with 19 points and Dave Ostrom 14 for Mount Vernon while Durant was led by Mark Pecken schneider with 4 and Gerg Paper with 5.
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Mark Zinkulo
Dave Ostrom
Derek McCool
John Weise
Wade Squiers
Ron Timm
Mark Lehner
Durant
Gerg Paper
Mark Peckenschneider
Mike Fuller
Jerry Lilienthal
Todd Wustenberg
Rob Harper
Joe Wirth
Koopmans Retains European Light-Heavy Title in Paris
Dutch boxer Rudi Koopmans retained his European light heavy title with a 12 round unanimous decision over French challenger Rufino Angulo in Paris. A 15 minute delay occurred after a spectator sprayed tear gas into Koopmans corner. Koopmans improved to 42-1-2. Angulo falls to 18-6-2 at 173 pounds.
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Rudi Koopmans
Netherlands
Rufino Angulo
Koopmans
Angulo
Prep Wrestling Lisbon 51 Midland 9
Light pins Baseler at 105 as Sperry forfeits at 112. Nost pins Rogers at 5 44. Benyshick pins Rogers at 1 38. Happel wins by forfeit at 126. Kortemeyer dec Delarm at 132. Harris defeats Dolan 9 4. McGlaughlin defeats Ortmann 17 11. Dunkel defeats Butteris 8 7. Loehr pins McDonald at 167. Lind wins by forfeit at 185. Alger pins Petersen at hwt 1 33.
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Christ Baseler
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Jon Nost
Tom Rogers
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Tim Kortemeyer
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Bart Harris
Ryan Dolan
Joe McGlaughlin
Mark Ortmann
Roger Dunkel
Greg Butteris
John Loehr
Mike McDonald
Mark Lind
Hwt
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Poul Petersen
Drake and N Michigan Meet at Omaha Open Mat
Iowa State leads team scores with 138 followed by M at Omaha 45 and Central Oklahoma 64. Individual results include ISU wrestlers Billy Kelly 118 pinning Tracy Rice and Kevin Darkus 126 pinning Joe Stormanski, plus several logic-based decs and close bouts across weight classes.
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Joe Gibbons
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Mark Manning
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Jim Lord
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ISA
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Prep Volleyball IGHSAU All-State First Team Selections
The IGHSAU announces the All-State First Team for prep volleyball with Mary Bernhardt of Dike Kathy Hartman of Pocahontas Jane Kremer of Dubuque Senior Wendy Stonehocker of Griswold Sharon Zoehringer of Clinton Toni Zehr of Fort Dodge and Sandy Zenner of Dubuque Senior among honorees. Second Team lists Kristi Conway Linda Evans Mary Filloon Connie Francis Joan Milbrandt Sara Nemmers Mary Witt with additional players and honors noted in Gazette Area selections.
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Dike
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Pocahontas
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Dubuque
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Griswold
Sharon Zoehringer
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Fort Dodge
Sandy Zenner
Dubuqve
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Knoxville
Linda Evans
Iowa Falls
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Osage
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Wohylert
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Clinton Mater Dei
Pro Hockey Baseball Transactions Highlight AL Moves
The New York Yankees sign Dale Murray to a multi year contract while outrighting Stefan Wever to Columbus of the International League. Oakland A's trade Dove Beard and Bob Kearney to Seattle for Bill Coudill and a player to be named later. Mike Heath signs a three year contract.
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Stefan Wever
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Mercy rallies past Loras in NAIA clash at Regis High
Mount Mercy Mustangs upset No. 15 Loras 59 52 at Regis High School gym behind 19 points from Steve Shelby and 15 from Bobby Kintzel. Shelby's steal and Kennedy layup sparked late rally as Mount Mercy improves to 2 3 while Loras suffers its third straight defeat.
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Mount Mercy Mustangs
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Elmhurst
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Notre Dame Accepts Liberty Bowl Invitation
Notre Dame will play in the Liberty Bowl in Memphis on December 29, marking the Fighting Irish eleventh postseason appearance. After a 6-5 season under Gerry Faust and a late loss to Air Force, players and administrators weighed the bid, with the team voting to accept amid questions of the program’s direction.
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Doak and Ondieki Take Runner-Up Titles in NCAA Races
Nan Doak of Iowa placed second in the 10,000-meter women s race at Lehigh. Yobes Ondieki of Iowa State finished second in the men s 10,000 meters with a time of 29 41, 21 seconds behind Zakariah Barie of Texas El Paso. Texas El Paso won the men s team title, Wisconsin was second, Iowa State eighth. Doak ran the 5000 meters in 16 34, four seconds off the pace, earning NCAA All American honors alongside teammate Spangler who finished 20th. Defending Big Ten champion Cathy Branta of Wisconsin was eighth. Oregon beat Stanford 95 98 for the team title. Iowa State placed sixth with 134 points.
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Television slate features NBA games and skating special
TV slate lists NBA games Boston vs New York on USA at 7 p.m. Philadelphia vs Phoenix at 7 p.m. on USA. Also an Evening of Championship skating taped November 4 5 at Harvard University. College football Minnesota vs Iowa on cable Channel 26 at 6 p.m. on IPT.
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