Davis happy and healthy at Wesleyan after comeback
Jeff Davis, once sidelined by a 1979 concussion, leads Iowa Wesleyan College as a starting fullback. The Riverside Iowa native, who faced years away from football, now stars for the Tigers as they run unbeaten in four games at Maple Leaf Field. Davis credits perseverance, coaching, and support from teammates and family for his return to the gridiron.
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Hoyt anchors White Sox in playoff bid against Orioles
Dewey LaMarr Hoyt, a rugged, workmanlike ace, opens AL playoff games for Chicago against Baltimore. His 24-10 record and 13-game win streak highlight a powerhouse, gutsy pitching style admired by teammates and rivals despite a hefty frame and occasional gopher ball risk.
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Norway Wins Baseball Title In Dramatic Final
Norway rallied to beat the Hawks 9 6 in a tense fall final. Brian Butz initiated the six run surge with a fielder's choice, as Schulte and Frese delivered RBIs, and Al Becker singled in a run. Pick and Boever endured rough relief, allowing runs before Norway sealed the title with steady defense and late scoring.
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Reds hire a winner to lead the 1984 Reds
Vern Rapp, 55, former St. Louis manager and Montreal Expos coach, is hired by the Cincinnati Reds to replace Russ Nixon. Rapp signs a two year deal as Cincinnati finishes last in the NL West last season with a 74-88 mark.
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Chicago Cubs
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Cyclones eye Kansas in tough road test
ISU coach Criner says quarterback Archer’s criticism should stay private. He expects up to seven starting lineup changes for Iowa State including returns to the offensive line with Reimers Musgrave and Martin. Kansas, 2-1-1, features strong depth and speed, and ISU ranks 24th in passing while Kansas sits 25th nationally.
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Trice Memorial Dedication Blocked at ISU Game
Iowa State University administrators blocked a student leaders plan to dedicate a football game to Jack Trice, ISU’s first black player who died from game injuries in 1923. The five minute halftime tribute to Trice at the Kansas game was vetoed by Athletic Director Max Urick.
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Iowa's Dee Ann Davidson Named Big Ten Player of the Week
Iowa City Iowa Dee Ann Davidson junior from Cedar Rapids earned Big Ten Volleyball Player of the Week. She led the Hawkeyes to wins over Michigan and Michigan State, as Iowa stands 13 2 overall and 4 0 in the West Division as Drake visits Carver-Hawkeye Arena at 7 30 p m.
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