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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1971

Page

3

Maquoketa Tops Independence For Wamac Lead

Maquoketa remains tied for first after a close game with Independence. Randy Renner broke open the fourth quarter with a key run as Maquoketa, led by Marlon, edged Independence who scored all its points late.

Independence Randy Renner Byard Maquoketa Marlon Wamac Quaki Eee Natoendines Cioch Tromoval $Colina Tye Seat Rimnen Tieevele Tain Aye

Anamosa Shrugs Off Manchester 23-0 for Third Straight Shutout

In Manchester Anamosa blanked Manchester 23-0 for its third consecutive shutout. John Westphal scored on two carries from six yards and two yards, while Micky Meeks added a one yard sneak for the final TD. Anamosa improves to 3-2 overall and 3-1 in the Wamac.

Manchester Anamosa John Westphal Micky Meeks

Fitch Paces Tipton Rally In Close Win Over Mon ticello

Brian Fitch scored two touchdowns including a late final drive TD as Tipton rallied from a 21-4 deficit after three quarters to beat Mon ticello 25-21. The Titans recovered from a two game skid with a decisive fourth period surge.

Tipton Brian Fitch Monticello Conray

Prairie Sophs Stop Beckman in 44-8 Victory

Cedar Rapids Prairie sophomores defeated Dyersville Beckman 44 to 8 Friday. Dave Bernacki scored twice as Lynn Novotny Irvin Ege Mark Lyte and Gary Pegump also crossed the line for the Hawks.

Dyersville Dave Bernacki Cedar Rapids Prairie Beckman Lynn Novotny Irvin Ege Mark Lyte Gary Pegump Hawks

North High tops Valley in high scoring West Union game

North High of West Union defeated Valley of Elgin 97 to 28 in a decisive win. Woods scored twice for North High while Weider Mann and Urscher contributed strong play.

West Union North High Valley of Elgin Woods Valley Ag Weidermann Urscher

South Tama Trojans barely edge Ankeny 14 6 in scare

Highly ranked South Tama survived a late scare from Ankeny as Wiese scored on a yard run after a 6 0 first quarter lead. Maplethorpe connected on a Ye yard TD pass for the Trojans in the second, preserving a 14 6 victory amid a flood of OCR garble and stray text from the page.

TAMA South Tama Ankeny Trojans Wiese Maplethorpe Bocce Hb Iy Tomar VO — Wear Rani Ri Oe Westeineras Rare Arter Conwait Eva

City Women’s Bowling Deadline Announced for Oct 9

City Secretary Mary Ann Woot announced deadline for entries to the City Women’s bowling tournament at midnight Saturday Oct 9. The event runs Oct 23 through Nov 14 at Cedar Rapids Bow.

Mary Ann Woot Cedar Rapids Bow

Williamsburg Upsets Belle Plaine 26 to 6

Williamsburg defeated Belle Plaine 26 to 6 as Tom Van Ashen scored on a one yard fumble return and Bob Mead caught a 47 yard pass from Schultz. The loss ended Belle Plaine’s three game conference win streak in the South Iowa Cedar conference.

Williamsburg Belle Plaine Tom van Ashen Bob Mead Schultz South Iowa

I Biggie Munn Now Stable

Clarence Biggie Munn MSU athletic director is reported stable but still critical after a stroke. Dr. Theodore Bauer says no change expected for 24 to 48 hours as time dictates recovery. Munn era includes 2 game win streak as coach and a 592 career record. he became AD in 1956 and is 63.

Lansing Mich Clarence Biggie Munn Michigan State University Theodore Bauer Temain Munn Minnesota MSU Jaulletant Bauer Big Ten

Marion Sophs Trip Vinton for 22-8 Win

Marion sophomores defeated Vinton 22 to 8 as Manon scored 16 second half points. John Barkdoll returned a 35 yard punt for Marion’s opening TD. Jerry Crowley added a five yard run and Victor Welch a two yard TD to seal the victory.

Vinton Manon John Barkdoll Mar ‘Son Jerry Crowley Victor Welch

Benton Community Tops Iowa Valley In First Win

Benton Community defeated Iowa Valley 29-13 to break a four game skid. Dick Burkart scored three touchdowns and Wyards added a score for Benton. Iowa Valley, led by Roggentein and Kimm, kept pace but could not overtake the hosts.

Benton Iowa Valley Dick Burkart Benton Community Wyards Larry Pickart Towa Valley Dick Roggentein Troy Kimm

Geneseo Ends 52-Game Unbeaten Streak in Loss

SPRING VALLEY Illinois AP Geneseo's 52 game unbeaten run in football ended when Hall Township defeated Geneseo 14 to 12. The Saints had one tie 7 to 7 in 1968, and two missed extra points widened the late crack. Hall quarterback Rod Chies connected with Jim Frey on a six yard TD pass with 49 seconds left.

Spring Valley Itt Illinois Geneseo Hall Township Bob Reade Mlinois Hall Jim Frey Rod Chies

Ohl scores five TDs as Oelwein routs Charles City

Oelwein's Ken Ohl, in his first game post hand injury, sacks five rushing TDs to lead a 35 6 win over Charles City. Charles City only score came on a 2-yard pass from Trefz to Heeren. Oelwein racked up 897 yards to 72 for Charles City, after an early 6-0 start by the visitors.

Oelwein Ken Ohl Mams Charles City Trefz Heeren

Pass Intended for Jeff Fooled by Wash Defender

Incomplete pass attempt by George Nighousa aimed at Jeff Merry Hale was broken up by Washington players Brian Throton and Greg Witwer in the sequence.

George Nighousa Jeff Merry Hale Wash Brian Throton Greg Witwer

Decorah defeats Waverly 22 to 6 in football showdown

Decorah rolled past Waverly 22 6 as Anderson scored three touchdowns for Decorah. Waverly managed a late score on a pass from Cousins to Bunger.

Decorah Waverly Anderson Cousins Bunger Quarte Wise Os Een Ecademie Comal

Jefferson Sophs Trounce Wash Jefferson Sophs Win Friday Night

Jefferson sophomores routed Washington in a Friday night game, dominating early and securing a decisive victory. The win boosts Jefferson’s confidence and tightens the sophomore standings as officials note strong defense and fast breaks.

Jefferson Washington

Roger Kyllo Ace at Twin Pines Golf Course

Roger A Kyllo of Cedar Rapids scored an ace at Twin Pines after drilling a long approach on the par three 129 yard hole. The report notes a kickoff return by Kyllo and a 27 to 0 halftime lead by Jeff. Randy Stefani threw a 10 yard pass to Brad Naw for Washington's third period tally.

Roger A. Kylle Cedar Rapids Dave Gaskill Twin Pines J-Hawks Wayne Stewart Jeff Washington Randy Stefani Brad Naw

Daniels' Three TDs Pace Beaman Conrad Beaman

Jim Daniels scored three touchdowns to lead Beaman on red Geneseo. He opened with a 2 yard run, added a 7 yard scamper, then returned a punt 78 yards for his final score in a Geneseo game recap.

Dysart-Geneseo Jim Daniels Beaman Geneseo Daniels

First win eludes Lions in 6-6 tie with Camanche

Linn-Mar and Camanche battled to a 6-6 tie Friday night as Linn-Mar, winless in five of six, pulled off a late drive but stalled. Keith Tharp scored for Linn-Mar from two yards as the Lions overcame a Camanche touchdown in the first half. The game featured three Linn-Mar interceptions and several stalled drives, with the final moments ending short of a first down by Linn-Mar.

Lions Linn-Mar Keith Tharp Camanche Linn Mar Casnanche Po Gar Lino-Mar Licos Aesiz Lino Mar Lion-Mar

Waterloo East Secures Narrow Football Win in Tight Upset

Waterloo East stretched its unbeaten streak to 51 games with a 33-29 come from behind victory over Marshalltown, as Neal Moses and Jerry Moses sparked a late surge. Dan Becker led Marshalltown’s passing with 258 yards and two scores, while Dex Maines Dowling remained undefeated at 5-0 with a 4-0 romp over Des Moines Bast. The Associated Press Top Ten suffered several upsets, including Cedar Rapids Jefferson and Sioux City Central.

Waterloo East Trojans Marshalltown Mythcal East Dex Maines Dowling Des Moines Bast Jim Williams Mark Williams Williams Maroons Associated Press Cedar Rapids Jefferson Sioux City Central

Lion Sophs Claim Fourth at 300 Yard Relay Meet

Cedar Rapids Linn-Mar strong to Seton and Camache Linn-Mar posted a 500 yard sprint as Ted Pompesaa stood out with three scoring runs. Daven Ha and Dan Gee contributed key plays while Ames and Seton figures mix in a high school track afternoon with Cedar and CAMANCHE names appearing in the results.

Waterton East Ames Jefferven Conbral Linn-Mar Seton Ted Pompesaa

Dalziel Breaks Bone in Leg During Iowa City Class

Cedar Rapids native Dan Dalziel a freshman pitcher for the Hawkeyes suffered a broken bone in his right leg in a University of Iowa physical education class. He will miss two months of training but Coach Duane Banks expects him to be ready for the upcoming baseball season.

Iowa City UPI Cedar Rapids American Legion University of Iowa Hawkeye Duane Banks Dan Dalziel Cedar Rapids Banks Dalziel Hawkeyes

Midland trounces East Dubuque 38-8 in league game

Ken Koch sprinted for two scores including a 49 yard run and contributed four carries to pace Midland in a Mid-East Iowa Conference victory over East Dubuque. Steve Bahnsen and Alan Merrill also found the end zone for Midland.

East Dubuque Ken Koch Midland ‘S Iowa Steve Bahnsen Alan Merrill Midland

Maquoketa Valley Defeats Springville on Late TD Run

Dzaboff scored the final of his three touchdowns in the last three minutes to lift Maquoketa Valley to a 28-23 win over Springville. Jeff Hankin Byron Minesh and Marc Allison scored for Springville in a hard fought game.

Springville Gary Dzabatt Maquoketa Valley Jeff Hankin Byron Minesh Marc Allison

NHL Dispute Referred to Arbitration Board

Montreal AP Clarence Campbell president of the NHL said the dispute between the Chicago Black Hawks and California Golden Seals over a recent trade would be referred to an arbitration board. The trade sent goaltender Gary Smith to Chicago in exchange for forwards Gerry Pinder Bond and Desjardins.

Montreal Clarence Campbell National Hockey League Chicago Black Hawks California Golden Seals Gary Smith Chicago Gerry Pinder Bond Desjardins

Regina Sticks Guttenberg 13-0 in nonconference test

Iowa City Regina held Guttenberg scoreless as Mike Seemuth sprinted 41 yards for a TD and Larry Milder added an 11 yard run for another score. Regina improves to 2-0 while Guttenberg drops to 3-11. Rival Wes Peal, Mrs. Haber noted.

Iowa City Mike Seemuth Larry Milder Regina Guttenberg Wes Peal Haber

Wilton Jet defeats Solon 346 in gridiron clash

Wilton Jet rolls past Solon 346 as Laker scores three TDs on 5, 10, and 15 yard runs. Solon’s sole TD comes on a pass from Donovan to Bertie Erenberger. This ends Solon’s three game East Iowa Hawkeye conference win streak.

Solon Wilton Jet Laker Alexander Born Bertie Erenberger Donovan Iowa

Durant Blanks West Liberty in defensive showdown

Durant high school blanked West Liberty in a hard fought game with multiple two way plays. The Durant offense produced several touchdowns while maintaining a stout defense throughout the contest.

Durant Blanks West Liberty

Mt Vernon Edges Mid Prairie In Football Matchup

Mt Vernon outlasted Mid Prairie 22 to 18 in a tense game. Thumm sparked the win returning two Mid Prairie punts for 65 and 55 yards as Mt Vernon built early momentum and sealed the victory with a strong defensive stand.

Mt. Vernon Mid-Prairie Thumm Vernon McPraire Bethan Lia

West Branch tops U High 28 to 6 in grid clash

Mark Thomas sparked West Branch with a 6 yard rushing score and a 3 yard interception return after a pass from John Langenhaus. Randy Wehrman and Ed Harvey added touchdowns as West Branch defeated Iowa City U High 28 6. Other text is garbled.

W. Branch Nails U-High West Branch Mark Thomas John Langenhaus Iowa City U-High Randy Wehrman Ed Harvey Guarters Abe Tam Marta Petal Pert Jin Madsen i Lawmakers

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Don Weshrhal Fitch Titan Prairie Beckman Yards Ovarters Beckman Kareey Jett Weiner North Statistics Valley Herth Hie South W. Ward James Bauett Bassett Jim Albert Marty Hale Vaniemtbors Bist Wees Orssessing Lynen Chen I Biggie Munn Marion Sophs Trip Vinton Rind Downs Vinton Macon Paves Ey Aaron Scag Manor John Larkeet Derty Crawlers Gingrich Sivendy Ibang Dale Carnegie Rescate Scotia Akerre Walter Kiom Genesco Jett Roger Kyllo Ray Kom The Midwest Neal Moses Tews State Jerry Moses Moses Dan Becker Rips E. Dubuque Areeva Jim Tempershee Peale Dzaboff Dialistics Pied Berew Vaney Tering Valley Me Dante NHL Regina Sticks Wilton Durant Scorm Ovarter Aur Tate EGO Cedar Hills
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