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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1979

Page

18

Cougars suffer tragedy as Jeff sonal death looms over game

On page 1B, Gerald Sonal was electrocuted earlier in the day, deeply shaping emotions for the Cougars. Reed praised his young squad and noted Tracy played well, while Kennedy and Jeff failed on several scoring chances including fumbles and fourth down tries.

Gerald Reed Tracy Jeff Scribner Smith Kevin Lukes Greg Spicher Kennedy Jeff

Marion Indians Triumph In Homecoming Over Tipton Tigers

Marion dominated the opening quarter for an 18 point lead and beat Tipton 26 to 8 on the Indians field. Tony Perkins threw for 72 yards and a TD, Vaughn Klopfenstein ran 96 yards on 19 carries, while Tipton’s Jerry Van Dyke praised his young squad that fought back after a rough first period.

Marion Tipton Tigers Indians Bob Thurness Jerry van Dyke Mount Vernon Cornell College Maquoketa Anamosa Wamac Chris Shilhanek Tony Perkins Shilhanek Robbie Bolyard Denny Burns Perkins Kirk Cacherell Scott Heaton Vaughn Klopfenstein Mark Lukemyres Mike Wehde Lukemyres Mers Kirk Cowierell

Linn-Mar Dominates Benton 44–0 On Cold Friday Night

Linn-Mar sprinted to a 44–0 victory over Benton Community at Linn-Mar field, improving to 3-0 in the Eastern Iowa Conference. Mark Vesey rushed for 146 yards and two scores while Benton managed 64 rushing yards and no first-half completions as Bobcat coach Reese Morgan lamented uncorrectable errors and depth issues. The win keeps Linn-Mar in the driver seat as they prepare for a pair of road tests at LaSalle and Prairie.

Linn- Mar Benton Lion Linn-Mar Bill Nash Regina LaSalle Vesey Cedar Rapids Metro Doug Wilson Bobcats Reese Morgan Bobcat

Iowa high school football polls show top teams. Week results

Iowa prep football recap lists top ten 4A and 2A1A poll teams with Friday results. Dubuque Hempstead 5-0 edged Iowa City West 20-7. Sioux City East 5-0 beat O Gorman 32-7. Davenport Central 4-1 defeated Burlington 28-0. Des Moines East 5-0 over Des Moines Tech 5. Dowling 4-1 shut Des Moines North 28-0. Jefferson 4-1 beat Kennedy 14-7. Multiple scores include Emmetsburg 42 Storm Lake 9 and Center Point 26 Starmont 6.

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TV Sports Today Baseball Schedule and Gymnastics Coverage

World Series games on ABC include Oakland versus Texas at 11:30 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. on ABC. CBS Sports Spectacular offers Pacific Invitational Gymnastics and Worlds Strongest Men at 3:30 a.m. period.

Oakland Texas

Fine Print and Schedule for Baltimore-Pittsburgh Series

Baltimore leads in the series with games listed from Oct 9 to Oct 17 including rain postponements. Results shown include Baltimore 5 Pittsburgh 4 Oct 10 and Baltimore 8 Pittsburgh 4 Oct 12 with additional matches at noon and 3:30 p.m. Oct 13 14 and 16 17 if necessary Romo credited with through pitches and Balk McGregor noted.

Pittsburgh Baltimore

NBA Scores Friday Night Across Matchups

Atlanta defeated New York 121 to 104. Boston topped Houston 114 to 106. Detroit beat Indiana 114 to 105. Kansas City edged Milwaukee 105 to 103. New Jersey overcame Cleveland 102 to 95. Philadelphia won against Washington 93 to 92.

Atlanta New York Knicks Boston Houston Detroit Indiana Kansas City Milwaukee New Jersey Cleveland Philadelphia Washington

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