Mount Vernon shuts out Mid-Prairie to stay undefeated
Mount Vernon Mustang defense extends fifth straight shutout as they blank Mid-Prairie 35-0. Rick Osborn scores three rushing touchdowns, Joe Giannini adds a 6 yard rushing score, and Dave Thumm returns a punt for a Mustang touchdown. Mount Vernon remains ranked No 6 in UPI 2A and No 5 in Des Moines Register 2A.
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Rick Osborn
Joe Giannini
Dave Thumm
UPI
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Prep Football Roundup Highlights Five South Iowa Scores
In Friday action Benton Community moved to 3-2 as Jim Freie kicked five extra points and threw for one. Independence beat West Delaware 21-6 in Wamac play with Brown Jones and Esmoil scoring while Ed Gibs added a six-yard TD run. West Delaware dropped to 0-5. North-Linn blanked Central City 24-0 as Zieser ran for two TDs and Reeves caught a 24-yard TD pass. Belle Plaine beat Williamsburg 26-14 behind two Bevins TD runs and Formanek scoring twice. Olin crushed Stanwood 36-6 with Husmann scoring all five TDs.
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Iowa Valley
South Iowa
Manchester
Independence
West Delaware
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Rusty Jones
Brad Esmoil
Manhawks
Ed Gibs
Central City
Lynx
Steve Zieser
Zieser
Pat Reeves
Craig Edgerly
Williamsburg
Belle Plaine
Pat Bevins
Lynn Formanek
Formanek
Dennis Schmidt
OLIN
Lincoln
Stanwood
Lance Husmann
Husmann
Bill Yacht
Army of top teams collide in intense college football weekend
No. 3 Michigan meets Arizona as Arkansas hosts TCU while No. 1 Southern Cal rests. Oklahoma and Texas renew a long rivalry in Dallas with Oklahoma boasting a high scoring offense and Texas a stingy defense. Other top games include No. 10 Nebraska at No. 15 Iowa State and No. 17 Stanford at No. 16 UCLA.
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Oklahoma
Barry Switzer
Fred Akers
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Dave Strack
Tony Mason
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Fred Snowden
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Lou Holtz
F.A. Dry
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Kee Plays for State Baseball Title
NORWAY Iowa AP Blakesburg will meet Lansing Eastern Alla makee at 1 30 p m Saturday in Norway for the District 2 fall boys baseball championship. The winner will face Bancroft St John at Slater at 2 p m Monday for the state title. District games were delayed by rain. Blakesburg earned the nod to play Lansing Friday by defeating Steamboat Rock 73 at Eddyville.
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North High tops field in cross country triangular
North High of West Union defeated Turkey Valley and Mar-Mac in a Friday triangular meet. North totaled 32 points followed by Turkey Valley 44 and Mar-Mac 53. Top finishers include Bruce Buchheit of TV and Kevin Hoey of NHWaver with strong performances.
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North
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Kevin Hoey
Coe Dominates Cornell 11-1 In Women's Tennis
Coe sweeps Cornell 11-1 on Friday at Cornell. Linda Martin, Kathy Wilson, Jane McCormick and seven others win in singles for Coe, with doubles partners Linda Martin and Diane Schnoebelen leading the scores.
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Diane Burke
Kathy Wilson
Margaret Ash
Jane McCormick
Liz Coogan
Sue Hattimer
Nancy Bowles
Lisa Ratko
Cintra Fricke
Diane Schnoebelen
Marta Phinney
Martin-Wilson
Burke-Ash
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Siron-Oster
Kline-Hampton
Marion Sophomores Remain Unbeaten After Tipton Win
The Marion sophomores stayed undefeated after five games by edging Tipton 8-6 on Friday night. Marion scored on Vaughn Klopfenstein's four yard run and he also converted the two points.
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Marion
Tipton
Vaughn Klopfenstein
Klopfenstein
Indians
Rademaker stars as West Union topples Turkey Valley in girls meet
Lisa Rademaker of North led the field with a 13 minute 1 second run as West Union defeated Turkey Valley 34 to 10 in the Friday cross country meet.
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West Union
North High
Turkey Valley
Lisa Rademaker
North
Dillon and Looney Named Cornell College Players of the Week
Matt Dillon and Mike Looney from Fort Lauderdale attended the same high school earned Cornell College offensive and defensive Players of the Week honors for their roles in the 49-0 win over Grinnell. Dillon completed 6 of 10 passes for 183 yards and two touchdowns, his fourth and fifth scores in two games.
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Matt Dillon
Mike Looney
Fort Lauderdale
Fla
Cornell College
Grinnell
Dillon
Football and Baseball Playoff Schedule Listed for Today
Television listings detail multiple games and events across networks. Key items include Texas versus Oklahoma at 11 30 a m on ABC and various baseball playoff broadcast slots on ABC CBS and NBC through the afternoon and evening hours.
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Seattie
Bob Cummings
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