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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1987

Page

12

Jefferson J-Hawks debut in wishbone crushes Kennedy 29 7

Jefferson uses the bone to roll past Kennedy 29-7 at Kingston Stadium in MVC play. Tom Welsh rushes for 128 yards on nine carries, Baker adds 70 yards and a touchdown, Wright manages two passes as the J-Hawks pile up 357 rushing yards and improve to 2-8 overall, 7-4 in the MVC while Kennedy sinks to 1-6 in league play.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Kingston Stadium Kennedy Cougars J-Hawks J-Hawk Tom Welsh Shaft Baker Adam Wright Baker Larry Baker J-Hawk Prep Dan Schreder Welsh Augie Gareno Mike Stucker Wright Greg Freeland Hawks Luke Pilling

Solon rallies past West Liberty in conference showdown

Linderbaum three fourth quarter touchdowns lift Solon to 21 17 win over West Liberty as 8 0 Spartans claim Eastern Iowa Hawkeye Conference title and third straight playoff berth while Comets also earn a postseason bid. Linderbaum passes to Rich Miller then runs 19 yards for a score and seals win with 31 yard TD with 43 seconds left.

Wipers Uaneroach Lowe Linnervand Solon West Liberty Linderbaum John Oostendorp Brad Hahn Matt Ruess Jon Brennan Comets Schembechler Michigan Jamie Morris Mallory Iowa Demetrius Brown Indiana Dave Schnell Ernie Jones

Prairie rallies to top Linn-Mar in high-scoring clash

Prairie gains 53 rushing yards and 188 overall while John Odell completes 7 of 7 passes for 98 yards and two TDs. Joens, Kalous and Marko catch touchdowns as Prairie leads 21-6 then withstand Linn-Mar surge. Christopherson seals win with late interception.

Page Sheeley Prairie John Odell Jason Joens John Johnson Linn-Mar Lamparek Christopherson Joens Sean Healy Jeff Hogan Odell Cory Steele Gary Kalous Tom Marko

Playoffs rampage B West Delaware join Anamosa

Cedar Rapids Prairie joins five Mississippi Valley Conference teams in 4A playoffs. Valley schools Cedar Rapids jgton Linn-Mar Dubuque Wahlert and a Linn-Mar upset are noted along with Hempstead winning over Washington. Unbeatens Urbandale and Bettendorf lead the field with others including Ames Newton Pleasant Valley Sioux City East Heelan Waterloo East and West Des Moines Dowling.

Dubuque Yearnley Wahlert Iowa City West Cedar Rapids Prairie Linn Mar West Paul Burmeister Steve Brady Rampage West Delaware Anamosa Mississippi Valley Cedar Rapids Jgton Linn-Mar Dubuque Wahlert Hempstead Washington Central Iowa Urbandale Mississippi Athletic King Bettendorf Ames Newton Pleasant Valley Sioux City Sioux City Heelan Waterloo Des Moines Dowling

Center Point stuns Alburnett in late lead change thriller

Feldmann sprinted 82 yards to score and threw to Eldred for the extra point to put Center Point up 14-8. Alburnett answered with a go ahead drive, Eldred making key catches, and Franklin adding 44 yards. A late safe on a fumbled punt return sealed a 15-?4? finish as Center Point held 166 of 211 first half yards. coaches reflected on the late gamble and tough second half.

Kennedy physicalHawks Chad Hannen Jefferson Adam Wright Page Feldmann Eric Eldred Alburnett Eldred Franklin Brian Kouba Dewey Petersen Pirates John Hohnstein Turner Center Point Railsback Point Rogers Jim Carver

Benton Community over Marion to clinch Wamac title

Benton Community, ranked 3A seventh, defeated Marion 31-7 to clinch the Wamac Conference championship in their first year in the league. The Bobcats improved to 6-0, 8-0 and advanced to the 3A playoffs, led by Doug Buch with 79 yards and a TD and Doug Traut with 68 yards and two TDs.

van Horne Benton Community Marion Bobcats Benton Doug Buch Doug Traut Indians Mike Schmickle Buch Traut Bobcat Ross Junge Mike van Etten

Dilley, Columbus edge LaSalle 21 7 in nonconference clash

Dilley scored twice on short runs and Waterloo Columbus combined for 14 fourth quarter points to defeat LaSalle 21 7. Columbus rises to 6 2, LaSalle drops to 6 2. both teams clinch playoff spots. Dilley opened scoring, Kane tied it, Dilley sealed late, O Donnell added final TD.

Maquoketa Valley Springville Randy Wilson Wilson Wildcats Rusty Feldman Paul Rundquist Bruce Wall Chad Forsblom Jon Mattis Waterloo Cnnis Dilley Waterloo Columbus Cedar Rapids LaSalle LaSalle Mike Kane Salle Sailors Brett O'Donnell Brian Strauss Kane Columbus

Father son battles in Big Ten highlight clash

Indiana hosts Michigan in a pivotal Big Ten clash as Bill Mallory's Hoosiers seek a Rose Bowl bid. The game pits two storied programs and features family ties with Mallory’s son Doug starring for Michigan and Indiana’s own Mike Mallory on staff.

Indiana Michigan Ohio State Iowa Pasadena Mlinois Michigan State Minnesota Bill Mallory Doug Mallory Mike Mallory Wolverines Bill Dave Bo Schembechler Miami Ohio Andy Moeller Gary Schembechler Doug Associated Press Buckeyes Hoosiers

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