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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1987

Page

19

QBs Hold Title Tickets in Big Ten Rose Bowl Talk

Hayden Fry argues the Big Ten champion may be the team with the hottest quarterback. The trend shows Rose Bowl reps led by top offenses and scoring, with quarterbacks like Schnell, Hartlieb, Foggie and others fueling Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota, and Michigan State potential drives toward Pasadena.

Hayden Fry Fry Baylor Iowa Big Ten Pasadena Ohio State Michigan Mike Tomczak Chuck Long Jim Harbaugh Jack Trudeau Illinois Steve Smith Gordy Bohannon John Wangler Schnell Hartlieb Rickey Foggie Minnesota Foggie Indiana Minneapolis MSU Dave Kramme Hoosiers Gophers Hawkeyes Michigan State

Cardinals Dominate Giants to Clinch NL Pennant in Game 7

St. Louis crushed San Francisco 6 0 at Busch Stadium to win the NLCS and reach the World Series against the Minnesota Twins. Jose Oquendo hit a pivotal three run homer in the second inning, capping a four run Cardinal rally as Danny Cox shut down the Giants with eight hitter. The win gives the Cardinals their third pennant in six years and sets up a World Series opener in Minneapolis on Saturday.

Gazette ST. Louis St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals San Francisco Giants Busch Stadium Minnesota Twins Minneapolis Frank Viola Twins Whitey Herzog Cards Milwaukee Kansas City San Francisco Danny Cox Giants Cox Jeffrey Leonard Redbird Jose Oquendo Oquendo Rio Piedras Puerto Rico Atlee Hammaker Jose Herzog Philadelphia Terry Pendleton Tony Pena Pendleton Willie McGee RBI McGee Hammaker Bob Brenly

Cardinals Win NLCS In Seven Games Over Giants

The St. Louis Cardinals defeated the San Francisco Giants in seven games to capture the National League Championship Series. Key results included St. Louis 5 San Francisco 3 and a decisive final game 4 3.

St. Louis San Francisco

Twins World Series win cheers former Twin Randall

Iowa State campus game sees Cap Timm Field host an intrasquad between the Twins and Tigers as Bobby Randall, ex Twins infielder 1976 80, expresses delight at Minnesota earning a World Series spot after defeating Detroit. He comments on the surprise relay of mood.

Gazette Ames Twins Tigers Cap Timm Field Iowa State Cyclones Bobby Randall Minnesota Twins Detroit Tigers Randall

Tom Kelly Named Ideal Twins Manager Says Furman Bisher

Furman Bisher endorses Tom Kelly as the perfect choice to guide the Minnesota Twins. The piece on page 4C outlines Kelly’s fit and leadership potential for the club.

Furman Bisher Tom Kelly Twins Bert Blyleven S.F Leonard

Homer Hankies Spark Fan Demand During Twins Playoff Run

Minneapolis fans exhausted a supply of 200000 Homer Hankies and demanded thousands more as the cotton squares showed up widely from hospital nurseries to Navy ships and gravestones. Terrie Blair regrets the shortage and notes a five hanky limit. The hankies symbolize Twins fans at the ALCS opener on October 7.

Minneapolis Minnesota Twins Terrie Blair Star Tribune Twins

NFL Strike Near End As Players Move To Return

The 23 day walkout nears closure with players one point from resuming work without a new contract. Gene Upshaw says Redskins expected to return en masse while talks focus on extending the 1982 CBA to Feb 1. Time running out to play Sunday. mediation and protections discussed.

NEW York NFL Gene Upshaw Washington Redskins Upshaw NFL Players Association Minnesota Vikings Mike Lynn Jack Donlan NFL Management Council

Iowa's Thomas in Thick of the Action This Year

Iowa's Steve Thomas, a fifth year senior who walked on after a Nebraska stint, has become the starting left defensive tackle for the Hawkeyes against Michigan. He transformed from a 295 pound, inactive player to a faster, leaner lineman after intense Iowa workouts and diet changes.

Iowa Thomas Iowa City Steve Thomas Hawkeye Michigan Nebraska Hayden Fry

Dabney eyes big game against Missouri at Cyclone Stadium

Iowa State defensive end Robert Dabney, a former high school standout in St Louis, recalls reading about Missouri while in Jenning's and now lines up to face the Tigers in a Big 8 clash at 1 p.m. Dabney, who starred at Triton JC and joined Iowa State as a Big 8 target, emphasizes no regrets about choosing ISU.

Robert Dabney Jennings St. Louis University of Missouri Tigers Cyclone Stadium Dabney Iowa State Missouri Triton Junior College Illinois Iowa State

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