Washington Warriors Slim Iowa City 41-28 Homecoming Triumph
Washington quarterback Todd Stout connected on long passes and multiple scorers including Bruce Mims who twice broke free for touchdowns. Cedar Rapids Washington rallied late as Mims returned a kickoff 72 yards for a score and clinched the Mississippi Valley Conference win 41-28.
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Iowa City
Washington
Todd Stout
Jim Holdren
Clyde Bean
City High Club
Pesky
Tom Greenwald
Vernon Brown
Kingston Stadium
Wash
Center Point dominates Central City in Tri Rivers clash
Center Point, led by Bruce Squires and Russell Rabik with two touchdowns each, rolled past Central City 46-0 to move to 6-1 overall and 5-1 in Tri Rivers. Tim Weyant scored on a one yard run and Larry McNeal on a 45 yard punt return as Tim Mackey and Squires combined for 217 rushing yards. Central City falls to 1-6. In the same era, Springville topped Starmont 21-19 as Rick Possehl scored three times including a late one yard run.
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Stout
Holdren
Wash
Bruce Mims
Vernon Brown
Warriors
Brown
Iowa City
Andy Piro
Jerry Johnson
Piro
Kelly Evans
Pete Wilson
Center Point
Bruce Squires
Russell Rabik
Tri-Rivers
Central City
Larry McNeal
Tim Weyant
Tim Mackey
Squires
Strawberry Point
Rick Possehl
Pace Springville
Starmont
Craig Baumgartner
Bob Hoffman
Joe Hoeffler
Stormont
East Buchanan Tops Alburnett 38 6 in Prep Football
Winthrop East Buchanan blitzed Alburnett 38 6 Friday night as Tim Connoly and Mick Peterson each scored twice. Peterson threw a touchdown to Dave Cook and helped on another score.
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Winthrop
Buchanan
Alburnett
Tim Connolly
Mick Peterson
Peterson
Dave Cook
Jefferson Cruises Past Winless J C West 47 0 in MVC Clash
Jefferson defeated Iowa City West 47 to 0 Friday night in an MVC football game. Randy Trachta threw three TD passes to Greg Trosky, who also had a 29 yard catch and a 55 yard scoring play. Jefferson improved to 4-2 in conference play and 4-3 overall.
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Iowa City
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Iowa City West
J-Hawks
Randy Trachta
Greg Trosky
Perry Harris
West
Trachta
Trosky
Coe Tops Grinnell In Key Conference Match
Coe defeated Grinnell 1-0 in a Midwest Conference soccer clash to sit tied for second in the Southern Division behind Knox. Coach Mike Steitzer praised five fullbacks for the defensive effort and credited Satoshi Matsumoto with the only goal in the first half.
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Grinnell
Coe
Pioneers
Knox
Mike Steitzer
Satoshi Matsumoto
Mark Kannowski
Kurt Bergman
Bill Lee
Pete Sepe
Gary Hanson
Cee
Steitzer
Kennedy Edges Bettendorf 14-7 In Narrow Mississippi Valley Clash
Kennedy held on to beat Bettendorf 14-7 as Pete Oates and Tracy Crocker fueled a 248 yard ground attack. Oates 123 yards on 25 carries and Crocker 125 on 29, while Kennedy improved to 5-1 in the conference and 6-1 overall.
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Bettendorf
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Cougars
Pete Oates
Tracy Crocker
Mississippi Valley
Oates
Crocker
Mike Vance
Bulldog
Clay Erickson
Jeff Payton
Denny McDonnell
Bulldogs
Drew Starenko
Erickson
Nate Smith
Steve Kraft
Ben Leedle
Randy Schultz
See Hear Television Schedule Spotlight SATURDAY
Television listings feature Southern Cal versus Notre Dame and a full Sunday lineup of college and NFL highlights. Programs include 3:30 Sports Spectacular, 4:00 Wide World of Sports, 10:30 Iowa Purdue football, plus NFL games Pittsburgh Houston Atlanta Chicago Baltimore New England. Radio partners KTOF KHAK WMT KGRN KXIC and stations Coe Monmouth KCOE-FM 90.3.
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Notre Dame
Wide World of Sports
Iowa
Pittsburgh
Houston
Atlanta
Chicago
Baltimore
New England
Purdue
Iowa State
Oklahoma
Bia
Ageeeee State
KTOF
Lowe
KHAK
WMT
KGRN
KXIC
Coe
Monmouth
Kcoe-Fm
Mount Vernon Dominates West Branch in Hawkeye Conference Win
Mount Vernon built a 40-14 halftime lead and cruised to a 53-20 victory over West Branch in East Iowa Hawkeye Conference play. Mid-Prairie rolled to a 40-2 win over Wilton with Dave Showalter scoring twice and Tim Harland tossing TD passes to Tom Gingerich and Jim Freese. Mid-Prairie improved to 5-2 overall and 4-2 in the conference while Wilton fell to 0-7.
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Mount Vernon
Iowa Hawkeye
West Branch
Wellman
Mid-Prairie
Wilton
East Iowa Hawkeye
Dave Showalter
Tom Gingerich
Jim Freese
Tim Harland
West Liberty Falls to Solon 14-6 in Hawkeye Clash
Solon outgained West Liberty 357-90 in total yards to win 14-6 Friday night. Solon improves to 6-1 overall and 5-1 in the conference while West Liberty drops to 4-3 and 4-2.
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West Liberty
Solon
Spartans
Apollo 7 Crew Splashdown Closes 11 Day Orbital Flight
On this date in 1968 the Apollo 7 astronauts completed their 11 day orbital mission by returning safely to Earth. The crew accomplished the first manned Apollo flight, paving the way for future lunar missions led by NASA.
Iowa and Iowa State Seek Top Ten Ranking in Road Tests
Iowa aims to snap a 16 year jinx at Purdue in West Lafayette while Iowa State, ranked 16th, travels to Norman to face sixth ranked Oklahoma. Both games shape Big Eight lead as 2-0 in league play. Televised delayed broadcasts on KWWL Channel 7 and WOI Channel 5. Other intrastate games include Coe vs Monmouth and several regional matchups.
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Iowa
Iowa State
Hawkeyes
Purdue
West Lafayette
Ind
Boilermakers
Norman
Okla
Sooners
Monmouth
Cornell
Grinnell
Morningside
William Penn
Upper Iowa
Luther
Dubuque
Central
Buena Vista
Simpson
Wartburg
Gonzalez beats Hartwig to reach Grand Masters final
Pancho Gonzalez, the fourth seed, defeated Rex Hartwig of Australia, the top seed, 6 4, 3 6, 6 1 in semifinal action at the Grand Masters tournament in Holland Michigan.
Sigourney tops Iowa Valley to seize conference lead
Sigourney moved into first place in the South Iowa Cedar Prep Football Conference by routing Iowa Valley 40 to 12 on Friday night.
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Sigourney
South Iowa Cedar Prep
Iowa Valley
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Scott Hoover
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Anne Thompson
Tommy Tucker
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