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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1979

Page

18

Ellis seeks encore after NCAA rushing record

Northern Iowas Ellis a 5 foot 7 tailback rushed for 382 yards and set records with 40 carries and 405 total yards in a 38 25 win over Western Illinois. He leads UNI toward a key outing at South Dakota State as old rivals clash with SDSU boasting 5 1 mark and Gary Maffett.

Kelly Ellis Ellis Northern Iowa Panthers Western Illinois UNI South Dakota State Stan Sheriff Nebraska- Omaha Gary Maffett Urbandale Maffett Nelson Berry Iowa State Kansas Cyclones ISU Kansas State Storm Lake Iowa

Washington Stuns Hempstead With Dominant Ground Game

Tim Zimmerman led Wash at 123 rushing yards on 19 carries with a touchdown while Bjornsen added 68 yards on 24 carries. Hemps tead’s Tom Holt was held to 53 yards as Wash rolled to a 20-0 shutout, piling up 369 total yards and thwarting Hempstead’s usual scoring pace.

Washington Tim Zimmerman Dubuque Hempstead Warriors Zimmerman Greg Bjornsen Wash Hempstead Clark Bjornsen Metro Iowa Sheets Tom Holt Holt Cedar Rapids Kennedy Rim Roof Dubuque Wahlert

H L V Triumphs Over Iowa Valley In Homecoming Battle

Hartwick Ladora Victor high on defense in a 30-8 SICL win over Iowa Valley. Joe Simmons recovered a Storck fumble for a 10 yard return, Gary Happel kicked a 24 yard field goal, Wes Morrow connected for 138 passing yards, and Cieppe gained 117 yards on 20 carries. H-L-V moves to 6-1, Iowa Valley 5-1.

Victor H-L-V Hartwick- Ladora-Victor Warriors Iowa Valley Tigers Tiger Lonnie Storck Storck Joe Simmons Gary Happel Tom Rapp Wes Morrow Happel Morrow Tom Kyte Cieppe Greg Housman Dion Heller Dan Kurovski Housman

Bowling Notes From Local Lanes Highlight High Scores

Dick Pepmeyer reports a flurry of big scores across Tyrants at Castle Lanes Jubilee Lanes and May City venues. John Staub hit 700 and repeated with 663. Diane Shater led women with 218 and 584. Joan McCord and Grace Ebert posted 223 in Women’s City Major and 582 in Commercial.

John Staub Castle Lanes Diane Shater Jubilee Lanes Grace Ebert Terry O’connell Gary Biggs Linda Stafford del Werner Legion Lanes Joan McCord Gwen Sharpe P. McCright B. Clapp Woman's Club Rosemary Ear Legion Golden Age Ruby Freeman Sylvia Gandy Stanley Precok Howard Philips

Restraining order denied in Kush suit

UPI reports U.S. District Judge William Copple refused to grant a preliminary injunction to restrain Frank Kush from harassing witnesses in the Kevin Rutledge suit against Kush and ASU. Testimony indicated Kush allegedly punched Rutledge and pushed staff to lie.

Phoenix, Ariz UPI Arizona State Frank Kush U.S. District Court William Copple Kush Robert Hing ASU Kevin Rutledge Rutledge Washington Copple Hing

Gophers face Glendale JC alumni led by Carlson aerial pace

Iowa and Minnesota meet as Glendale Junior College alumni form the passing backbone with Mark Carlson setting a conference record for passing yards and attempts. Deerfield senior Carlson has 1 057 yards on 88 completions this season with four TDs. Glenn Bourquin and Marion Barber pace Minnesota receivers and rushing respectively.

Glendale Junior College Minnesota Mark Carlson Deerfield Ill Glenn Bourquin Gophers Marion Barber Barber Big Ten Detroit Mich

Ex-Metro stars boost USC in Midwest college football

Former Cedar Rapids Metro players Brian Barnes and Ben Long star for the University of South Dakota, boosting a 4-3 season. Barnes leads the NCC in rushing with 708 yards and eight TDs, while Long, a 69-tackle defender with four sacks, draws pro scouts’ attention as USD visits North Dakota.

Vermillion S.D Cedar Rapids Metro University of South Dakota Brian Barnes Linn-Mar Ben Long Cedar Rapids Kennedy USC Barnes Coyotes Augustana Long Associated Press South Dakota State USD Mike Mayhen University of North Dakota

Marion sophs rout Vinton 28 0 in seventh straight win

Marion sophomores defeated Vinton 28 to 0 as Brian Driscoll Lonnie Jones Mike Skilling and Curt Hall each scored a touchdown in Friday night action.

Vinton Brian Driscoll Lonnie Jones Mike Skilling Curt Hall Marion

Comets and Hawkeyes Vie For Eastern Iowa Soccer Title

The Cedar Rapids Comets and the Iowa City Hawkeyes clash for the Eastern Iowa Soccer Association championship Sunday at Jones Park. The title match starts at 2 p.m. A consolation game between Kirkwood College and Waterloo follows at noon. Admission is free.

Cedar Rapids Comets Iowa City Hawkeyes Eastern Iowa Soccer Association Jones Park Kirkwood College Waterloo

Swanns win suit against police brutality in San Francisco

A Superior Court jury awarded Lynn Swann, two brothers, and a cousin 162000 for a Jan 31 1974 police incident in which their car ran a red light. Each plaintiff received 40500 while two officers were awarded nearly 19000 in a cross-complaint dispute.

San Francisco UPI Pittsburgh Lynn Swann

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