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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1971

Page

17

Briles Brings Pirates Within One In World Series Game Six

Pirates pitcher Nelson Briles delivered a complete performance to defeat the Orioles 4 0, driving in a run and steering Pittsburgh to within one win of the World Series title. Bob Robertson homered for the Pirates while Roberto Clemente contributed key singles as Baltimore struggled with offense. Orioles manager Earl Weaver sought solutions after two solid showings in Pittsburgh gave way to a difficult fifth game.

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Iowa Hawks Face Gopher Threat In Big Ten Clash

Iowa tailors a limited offense as its defense labors with pass defense against Minnesota quarterback Craig Curry. Curry leads Big Ten in total offense while Iowa’s Frank Sunderman counters with similar passing numbers. About 50 000 fans expected to watch a renewed gridiron showdown with last year’s 14 14 tie recalled.

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Weekend Football and Channel Lineup Report

Fragmented OCR text outlines televised college and high school games across channels. Notable mentions include Notre Dame women, football previews, and various matchups with dates and channel numbers garbled.

What Chance Iowa Faces Minnesota Battle

In a candid look at Iowa football prospects, experts debate whether the Hawkeyes can upset Minnesota. They note Minnesota’s mixed results and Iowa’s improving offense, while recognizing a potential late-season upset in Champaign if the Hawkeyes rally.

Punchy recollects rough night after yo yo team remark

The piece recalls Punchy defending a comment about the Minnesota Gophers as a yo-yo team and a brawl that followed. It details the altercation, the opponent’s awkward kneel and punch, and the aftermath with season and conference notes and scattered sports scores from the era.

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Iowa Halftime Show Promises Public Viewing For Six Dollars

The piece touts a college football halftime spectacle with public admission set at six dollars. It notes both Iowa and Minnesota bands performing, plus a Scottish Highland dance element, and mentions veteran local figures including Sam Vacanti and his family across college teams and military service.

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Jefferson Hosts Dubuque In Key Valley Test At Kingston

Jefferson high, fresh from a loss, hosts Dubuque in a crucial Mississippi Valley Conference game at Kingston Stadium at 7 43. Washington visits City high in Iowa City for a Valley clash, while Marion and Linn‑Mar play at home.

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