Iowa Hawks Face Utah In First Meeting At Kinnick
Iowa hosts Utah at Kinnick Stadium in a high profile debut between the programs. The Utes boast 111 points and 1,207 yards, while Iowa targets offense improvement with QB rotation led by Pete Gales and Rod Morton. Attendance expected at 48,000 with a knothole section and 3,000 bandsmen.
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W Dubuque Lions win Western Dubuque Invitational title
W Dubuque led by Lee Flint fourth place and Jeff Brady Linn-Mar victory in a meet that crowned the Lions Class A champions. Cascade swept Class B, taking the team title by 48 points as Linn-Mar and Marion tied for reserve race honors at 88.
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Coe Women Defeat Mount Mercy In Volleyball Quad
Coe defeated Mount Mercy in four sets 15-11 15-17 15-13 15-6 on Thursday at Coe College. The match showcased strong serving and coordinated defense from the hosting team led by key players from both sides. Mount Mercy fought hard in the middle two frames before Coe pulled away in the final set.
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Metro area games highlight pivotal High School results
Cedar Rapids Kennedy visits Dubuque Hempstead in a Mississippi Valley Conference test at 8 on the Kingston Stadium turf. Unbeaten Marion goes to Tipton in a key Wamac matchup. Tipton has one loss in overtime. Cedar Rapids Jefferson plays Ottumwa and Cedar Rapids LaSalle visits Iowa City Regina.
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Wheatland teams sweep Wapsie titles with wins over Bennet
Wheatland's girls softball team clinched the Wapsie Conference title with a 12-5 victory over Bennet to finish 14-6. The Wheatland boys baseball squad also won the conference outright by defeating Bennet 5-3 to finish 11-5.
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Keota Beats Hedrick 80 6 In High School Football
Gazette readers question an extraordinary score from Friday night in Keokuk County as Keota defeated Hedrick 80 to 6. Multiple papers and wire services reported the same result while the Iowa High School Athletic Association says such scores are not kept. The giant margin prompts curiosity about how the game unfolded.
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Keota Routs Hedrick in Lopsided High School Football Game
Keota coach Jim Gumbel defends a 48-0 halftime lead and four touchdown burst by sophomore Ron White as Hedrick, fielding a young squad, suffers a winless season. Hedrick superintendent Jack Sapp says the game went on despite injury problems and a desire to halt play.
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Jefferson and Kennedy Sweep Cedar Falls and Waterloo Central in Volleyball
Jefferson and Kennedy each posted two wins in a double dual at Jeff. The J Hawks defeated Cedar Falls 15 1 15 0 15 3 and Waterloo Central 15 4 15 0 15 0. The Cougars beat Cedar Falls 15 5 15 1 15 2 and Central 15 3 15 0 15 0.
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Warriors topple Regis 20 6 behind two rushing and kickoff plays
Washwin Washington defeated Regis 20 to 6 on Thursday at Kingston Stadium. Rims Roof rushed 20 yards and caught a 15 yard pass from Pat Dale for two Warrior touchdowns. Eddie Davis returned the opening kickoff 80 yards for the other score.
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Benton wins at Vinton in girls cross country meet
Benton Community topped Vinton 27 to 12 as Tammy Schminke from Benton won the race in 13 minutes 45 seconds.
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Dvorak and Oslak lead J Hawks in one sided swim win
Cedar Rapids Jefferson, led by Cindy Dvorak and Denise Oslak, defeated Dubuque Hempstead 100 to 71 in girls swimming. Key wins include 100 free by Dvorak and 200 medley relay time of 2 01.46. Jefferson swam strong relays and individual efforts across multiple events.
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Linn-Mar Clinches ECIC Volleyball Title Over LaSalle
Linn-Mar defeated LaSalle 15-5 15-4 15-1 to finish 6-0 in the East Central Iowa Conference and 9-5 overall. The Lions also swept the junior varsity 15-8 15-11 and won the freshmen-sophomore contest 15-8 15-4.
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Correction fixes Lisbon Center Point game venue
The Friday night prep football game between Lisbon and Center Point will be held at Center Point, not Lisbon as previously reported in the Gazette. The note also recalls the First National Pro football association formed in 1920 with 11 teams and folding after one season.
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West girls volleyball triumph over Marion in Iowa City match
Iowa City West defeated Marion 15-8 15-7 16-14 in prep girls volleyball Thursday. West swept the JV 13-15 15-1 15-7 and the frosh-soph 15-2 15-10.
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Violence in Londonderry marks 1968 bloodiest since 1920s
On this date in 1968 Londonderry Northern Ireland witnessed the worst sectarian violence between Roman Catholics and Protestants since the 1920s, signaling a violent surge in the Troubles era.
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Luther Eyes 59th Meeting With Upper Iowa on Saturday
Luther and Upper Iowa renew their 59th football rivalry at Robertson Woods Field as Luther seeks a win to extend its series lead. Luther quarterback Mike Woodhouse aims to build on a 3 start season while Upper Iowa fights for its first winning record since 1966 and relies on youth and depth.
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Buena Vista ranked No. 7 in NCAA Division III ratings
Buena Vista of Iowa sits at No. 7 after opening 4-0 under Rollie Wiebers who is fourth in Division III total offense at 206.3 yards per game. Jack Remes of Cornell leads in scoring with 7 touchdowns in four games. The poll also lists nearby teams such as Dubuque and other top 10s across Division III and includes multiple regional rankings with several 4-0 clubs like Ithaca and Wabash.
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