Battle of futility: Wildcats vs Gophers in Big Ten clash
Northwestern hosts Minnesota as the league’s worst offense meets a porous defense. Northwestern sits 1-5 with four shutouts and 31 points. Minnesota seeks its first Big Ten win since last season while riding a 12-game conference losing streak and a beleaguered defense. Other Big Ten actions include Iowa at Michigan and Illinois at Purdue.
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Knicks Coach Brown Released After Cardiac Spasm
New York Knicks coach Hubie Brown, 50, was diagnosed with a cardiac spasm not a heart attack and will be released from Lenox Hill Hospital today with a possible return to coaching next week. Pistons coach Chuck Daly, 53, remained stable at Riverside General Hospital after chest pains and transfer from ICU. he has undergone tests and observation.
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Salem Applies For NAU Athletic Director Job
Minnesota football coach Joe Salem has applied for the athletic director post at Northern Arizona University where he previously coached. He still prefers coaching at Minnesota and aims for Big Ten wins this year to save his job, as reported by Sid Hartman. The Gophers sit 0-4 in the Big Ten and 1-5 overall.
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Four players file for free agency with MLBPA
Free agents Amos Otis Bake McBride Aurelio Rodriguez and Randy Moffitt joined the Major League Players Association Friday signaling they are pursuing free agency. In Florida Payne Stewart shot 64 to join a three way tie for the Disney World Golf Classic lead with McCumber and McGowan at 133 after 36 holes.
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Braves sign Bob Watson and complete trade with Indians
Atlanta announces a one year contract for veteran first baseman Bob Watson. The Braves send Brett Butler and Brook Jacoby to Cleveland to complete a deal that had Len Barker joining Atlanta on August 28. Pitcher Rick Behenna was later sent to the Indians as part of the three players to be named.
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Mustangs clinch playoff berth with 47-0 win over Durant
Mount Vernon dominated Durant as Ron Timm and Mark Zinkula each scored three touchdowns in Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference action. Timm caught four passes for 112 yards, Zinkula added 111 rushing yards, and Wade Squiers threw three TD passes. Mount Vernon finishes 8-0, 7-0 league. Durant ends with reverse mark.
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Roundup of area high school football games
Benda scored twice on three yard runs while Paul DuFoe added a one yard TD plunge as Pointers sit 7-1 overall and 6-1 in league. Alburnett falls to 1-7, 1-6 in conference as Coggon North Linn tops Springville with Ben Holub 71 yards on 26 carries and Scott Neighbor scoring for the Lynx. Springville also tallies on Kevin Barnes run and a Barnes Evans pass. The Orioles move to 2-6 overall and in conference. Midland shares the Mid-East Conference title after Paul Petersen’s extra point following Brian Current 13 yard TD run. Eagles stand 7-1 overall and 6-1 in conference. Lisbon scores on Eric Dagle two yard run in Q2. Lions at 2-6 overall and 2-5 in conference.
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Washington Warriors Beat Senior In Muddy Overtime Clash
Washington won the overtime coin toss and scored first on a Happel to Hidder pass. Senior led 10 3 after Jeff Wulf extra point, then Shaw was sacked and his pass was intercepted to seal the win. Wulf kicked a 21 yard field goal to pull even at 3. Quackenbush ran 17 times for 65 yards and Collins gained 50 on 15 carries as Washington defense shut down Senior in the second half.
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Hempstead Clinches MVC Title With 42-21 Win
Hempstead defeats Iowa City High 42-21 to secure the Mississippi Valley Conference championship. Running back Matt MacNider rushed for 177 yards on 22 carries with two total touchdowns, while City High quarterback Scott Flynn threw five interceptions as Hempstead dominated after halftime. The Mustangs finish 7-0 overall, 6-0 in league. City High drops to 6-2, 4-2 conference.
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Lancers rout Saydel in non conference clash
Cedar Rapids LaSalle, ranked number one, improves to 8-0 by routing Saydel 48-7. Key plays include a 53-yard TD by Derek Lewis and two Schulte TD passes in the second quarter. LaSalle buildup features 361 rushing yards and four Snyder fumbles, with Solon game next at Kingston Stadium.
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Regina Defeats Prairie 8-0 in ECIC Showdown
Regina football topped Cedar Rapids Prairie 8-0 as Bret Casey connected with Joe Madsen on an eight yard TD pass in the second quarter. Iowa City Regina outgained Prairie in yards but misfired in passing with nine completions on 23 attempts and three interceptions. Regina improves to 1-4 in ECIC and 2-6 overall while Prairie remains 0-4 ECIC and 0-8 overall.
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