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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1969

Page

4

Maquoketa Valley Crushes Alburnett in Homecoming rout

Maquoketa Valley dominated Alburnett 96-8 to celebrate homecoming. Kim Robinson rushed for 60 and 20 yards while Mike Weller threw two touchdown passes and ran for a score. Ruger Schmidt and Garlyn Glanz caught Weller’s passes for 30 and 40 yards respectively.

Delhi Maquoketa Valley Alburnett Kim Robinson Mike Weller Robinson Welter Ruger Schidt Garlyn Glanz Weller Ana

Center Point edges Edgewood Cotesburg in tight Tri-Rivers game

Center Point edged Edgewood Cotesburg 14 to 12 after a fourth quarter conversion decided the outcome. Rogar Wall scored both Center Point touchdowns on a 0 yard reception and a segard pass from Hobin Lala, with the extra point by Jim Hannen. Ed Co’s Dale Brown and Robert Meyer added TD runs of three and four yards. Center Point improves to 2 2 while Ba Co stays winless.

Center Point Edgewood- Cotesburg Rogar Wall Segard Hobin Lala Lala Jim Hannen Dale Brown Robert Meyer Ed-Co Ba-Co

East Buchanan Dominates Central City to Stay Undefeated

East Buchanan remains unbeaten at 3-0 after a 34-3 victory over Central City. Larry Norman rushed for 93, 5, and 4 yards scoring three times. Central City falls to 0-4. Score by quarters shows East Buchanan ahead early and widening the gap.

East Buchanan Larry Towsehn Dérdes Hulseies Pan Atom Dove

Dysart Geneseo Homecoming Defeated 40 to 6

Dysart Geneseo suffered a homecoming defeat as Toby Huisman and John Gerdes connected on two TD passes and Huisman added a rushing score. Dysart's lone TD came on a 45 yard pass from Days to Wieck. Wellsburg rolled to 40 points with multiple scorers.

Dysart Toby Huisman John Gerdes Dysart- Geneseo Wellsburg Huisman Gerdes Stokes Paul Wieck

Orioles Edge Olin 22 20 on Zeller Runs

OLIN Springville used two touchdown runs by Bob Zeller to edge Olin 22 to 20 Friday. Zeller scored from outside and another from inside, while Jay Hanken added Springville's third score on a 46 yard run. Noel McCormick ran for one Olin TD and threw for another.

Olin Springville Bob Zeller Zeller Jay Hanken Noel McCormick

North Linn tops Clear Creek 28 6 for fourth win

North Linn collector its fourth win of the season with a 28 to 6 victory over Clear Creek. A yardage gain by Worth Linn and a 6 yard pass from Rich Patton to Ron Light highlighted the win. Mike Burns scored Clear Creek's touchdown on a one yard plunge. North Linn now stands 4 1- overall.

Coggon North Linn Clear Creek Worth Linn Maynard Holub Rich Patton Ron Light Mike Burns Clear Lreek

West Liberty Grabs First Win In East Iowa Action

West Liberty rallied to edge Iowa City High and claim its first win of the season in East Iowa action. Gus Garcia blocked a punt and scored for the Comets, while U-high's Tom Peffer had two touchdowns in a 14-0 halftime lead before West Liberty answered with two scores to pull within two points.

West Liberty Westlalberty Iowa Clily Uugh Gus Garcia Uie Comets Fom Peffer U High Bluehawks Roger Utley Jeonard Nelson Nawkeye

Mt Vernon Tallies To Stay Unbeaten With 23 8 Win

Mt. Vernon roared to three fourth quarter touchdowns to beat Wilson Junction 23 8 at Wilton Junction. Mark Brannaman sparked the rally with a 3 and 42 yard TD runs while Steve Forde added a rushing score as Mt. Vernon improved to 5 0 overall and held a share of the Cedar League lead with 3 0 record.

Wilton Junction Mt. Vernon Wilson Junction Mark Brannaman Mustangs Steve Forde Brooklyn Dave Kloock Slawa Hawkeye Ron Baker Montezuma Kloock Bears Montfezumia

Listen Here Son Coach Guides Prairie Quarterback

Prairie coach Red Lailigh gave sideline advice to his son Jeff during the Friday night game against Regis, providing guidance at the break in action.

Prairie Red Lailigh Jeff Regis

Sumner Rolls To 30-6 Win

Sumner defeated Postville 30 to 6 in a high school football clash. Bill Ribbeck ran for three touchdowns as Sumner built a 126 halftime lead and remained ahead. Sumner moved to 3-0 in the league, while Postville fell to 2-1.

Sumner Bill Ribbeck Postville umnAe

Valley Crimson Valley blank Upper Iowa 33 to 0 in rout

Valley powered by a strong rushing attack and two touchdown passes led by Larry Gardner and Phil Metzger to a 33 to 0 victory over Upper Iowa. Gardner scored on runs of 70 and eight yards while Metzger connected twice for TDs to Tom Zurbrigten and Jeff Cline in a decisive League win.

ELGIN Valley High Iowa MIL Larry Gardner Phil Metzger Valley Gardner Metzger Tom Zurbrigten Jeff Cline MFL

Midland Dominates Preston 58 0 in rout

Wyoming game notes describe Midland Eagles battering Preston 58 to nothing as Don Christiansen scores four touchdowns including a 40 yarder and Tom Ridout connects with Eddie Thompson and Keith Somerville. The event lifts Midland to 4 1 overall and 2 0 in Iota Seven Conference.

Wyoming Don Christiansen Eagles Preston Christiansen Midland Tom Ridout Eddie Thompson Keith Somerville Iota

North Tama and Dike battle to scoreless tie Friday night

North Tama and Dike played to a scoreless game as North Tama forcing drives to the Dike two but failed to score. The tie stood as both teams struggled in the periodic threats with no final tally.

North Tama

Monticello Dominates Vinton 38-14 in Football

Monticello piled up 373 rushing yards and handed winless Vinton a 38-14 defeat. Dennis Yougl had an 82-yard run highlight the Panthers scorers as Bill Ponder, dim Bone, Scott Hornstein and Curt Paulsen contributed. Vinton scored late on Paul Herger run and a Don Weideman to Rus Fischer pass. Monticello moves to 22-0 season, Vinton remains 0-5.

Monticello Vinton Mon Ticello Dennis Yougl Bill Ponder Dim Bone Scott Hornstein Curt Paulsen Panthers Paul Herger Don Weideman Rus Fischer

Eldora Tigers Defeat Grundy Center in 29-16 Verdict

Eldora’s defense forced two interceptions returned for touchdowns as the Tigers beat Grundy Center 29-16. Steve Dele and Pane Ruanmand each contributed defensive scores, with Dele returning a pick 11 yards and Ruanmand adding a 16 yard TD. Fuller connected on a second TD pass after an earlier 11 yard run by the same back.

Grundy Eldora Tigers Steve Dele Spartan Pane Ruanmand Dole Fuller

Regis Sophs Triumph Over Prairie in 12-6 Friday Victory

Regis Sophs beat Prairie 12-6 at Prairie Field. Regis quarterback Heck threw scoring passes to Tom Taylor and Jatin Deusert to lead the regis sophs Bridders. Prairie scored on a Che yaed run by Bob Cleppe.

Gary “Heck Tom Taylor Jatin Deusert Regissoph Bridders Prairié Prairia Field Prairie Bob Cleppe

Cyclones Triumph Over Drake Runners In 46-14 Victory

Iowa State defeats Drake Runners 46-14 in Independence. Dennis Lancaster scores four times as McGuire clocks 21 22.3 for four miles, while Cyclones claim top four places led by Lynn Reinbeck and Ike Willer. Rams and Jona Hudson add scores. balanced Iowa State offense dominates Drake in a late-season cross country meet.

Independence Jerry Des Moines Dennis Lancaster McGuire Iowa State University Marion Sopha Frnover Drake Piteacher Tuns Ane Cyclones Mar Mast Lynn Reinbeck Ike Willerlion Leo Reinbeck Alwin Warnac Trumph Hudson Willer Tom Freed Rams Jeff Rhoades Jona Hudson

Full Length Kick Return Aids Regina

Iowa City Regina dominated Pleasant Valley after a tight three quarters, scoring 22 points in the final period to win 42-0. Wayne Frantz plunged from the one, Pat Lynch caught a 22 yard pass from Mike Kennedy, Kennedy hooked Chuck Jensen on a 33 yard pass, and Steve Condon opened the pacing with a 80 yard kickoff return TD.

Iowa City Regina Pleasant Valley Wayne Frantz Pat Lynch Mike Kennedy Regals Kennedy Chuck Jensen Steve Condon Regine Apphomores

Toomey Sees Solid Start in Final Decathlon Day One

Olympic decathlon champion Bill Toomey posted 10.5 seconds in the 100 meters, 24 feet 11 inches in the long jump, 48 feet 4 inches in the shot, and 6 feet 2¾ inches in the high jump to reach 4,355 points at UCLA. He aims for Kurt Bendlin’s world record of 4,419, saying it’s "pretty good start" toward the mark. Alabama faces Ole Miss in NCAA football at 8:30 PM with TV coverage.

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