Big TenTalk and Pro Basketball Moves Highlight Iowa Input
Wisconsin eyeing Ohio State clash as potential first since 1965 with OSU and Michigan losing to same Big Ten foe. Iowa AD Bump Elliott praises rising underdogs and calls for Big Ten schedule changes while noting 1982 Minnesota rivalry and 1983 Iowa-Minnesota closings. Also updates on former Iowa center Steve Waite playing pro basketball in Ortez France and other transfer chatter.
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Wisconsin
Ohio State
Madison
Michigan
Iowa
Illinois
Minnesota
Indiana
Bump Elliott
Linn County
Bump
Big Ten
Iowa State
Denny Green
Northwestern
Mike Kiley
Chicago Tribune
Green
Steve Waite
Ortez
France
Steve
Jack Waites
North Liberty
Iowa City
Paul Henderson
USC
Jack
LeMans
Steve Krafcisin
Krafcisin
Chicago
William Mayfield
Center Point Tops Stormont in Defensive Rain Battle
Center Point defeats unbeaten Stormont 8 to 2 in a windy rain soaked Tri Rivers Conference clash. Siechert powers a 74 yard opening drive touchdown and Center Point holds off late Stars drives as penalties and fumbles doom Stormont.
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Center Point
Tri- Rivers
Pointers
Stormont
Dave Barclay
Stars
Dave Rima
Paul
Gaffney
Starmont
Jeff Johanns
Prairie shuts down LaSalle in rain soaked 14-0 win
Cedar Rapids Prairie remains undefeated at 6-0 with a 14-0 victory over Cedar Rapids LaSalle in East Central Iowa Conference play. Sky drizzle hampered both teams as Prairie’s defense and special teams dominated with 17 punts overall.
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John Oertel
Cedar Rapids
Hawks
Cedar Rapids LaSalle
Iowa
Prairie
Oertel
Cedar Rapids Regis
Linn-Mar Lions Roll Past Benton Community in Rain Delayed 16-0
Linn-Mar, 5-1 overall and 3-0 in the league after a homecoming win, shut out Benton Community 16-0 at Armstrong Memorial Field. QB Bob Busch scored on a 1-yard run, while Greg Nielson rushed 150 yards on 31 carries and Dave Albert added 87 yards. The Lions controlled the game with strong blocking and a single fumble, as coach Greg Purnell praised key linemen and backs for the decisive win.
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Cedar Rapids
Washington
Kennedy
Warriors
Kingston Stadium
Cougars
Cougar
Greg Reed
Iowa
Wally Sheets
Alan Carlson
Warrior
Brad White
White
Scott Owens
Dan Brendes
Kevin Mote
Linn-Mar
Purnell
Matt Vesey
Andy Dunn
Todd Sasek
Brent Wogahn
Ralph Oxley
Bill Bogert
Greg Nielson
Dave Albert
Nielson
Lions
Albert
Parnell
Bob Busch
Busch
Dubuque Hempstead
Coe College
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By Gus Schrader
Jack Ogden
Ted Rogers
Andy Siechert
Siechert
Kevin Kudrna
Upper Iowa University
Rogers
Barclay
Mike Breckenfelder
Mike
Page
LaSalle
Bob Denney
Gazette
Mark Clymer
Kyle Akers
Bill Happel
Randy Nelson
Karl Rosenberg
Brad Sleep
Tom Strempke
Lynn Morstad
Morstad
Strempke
Sleep
Kirk Sadilek
Sadilek
Owens
John Beckfield
Marion
Anamosa
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