Regis Halts Linn-Mar in Battle of Unbeatens
Regis shut out Linn-Mar 20-0 at Armstrong Field in a game marked by key breaks and a big Regis ground attack. Dennis Martin ran 26 times for 131 yards while linchpin play by John Gavin and strong defense stifled Linn-Mar, dropping Tex McCoy’s squad to its first shutout this season.
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Bob Hersom
Regis
Linn-Mar
Armstrong Field
Brian Barnes
Barnes
Brian
John Gavin
Lion-Mar
Lion
Royals
Metro
Gavin
von Hollingsworth
Royal
Dennis Martin
Martin
Marty Standley
Kevin Kregel
Tex McCoy
McCoy
Lions
Dan Kosmach
Mike Williams
Kennedy seniors topple Washington 27 0 in historic win
Kennedy high school crushed Washington 27 to 0 at Kingston Stadium marking the Cougars first ever win over the Warriors and first time beating Jefferson in the same season. Tracy Crocker led with 58 rushing yards and a 58 yard TD, Dennis Baskerville added 107 yards on 16 carries, Dave Page 22 yard run, Johnson kicked a 37 yard field goal.
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Kennedy High
Kingston Stadium
Kennedy
Chuck Johnson
Dennis Baskerville
Ben Lowe
Dennis Langguth
Jefferson
Washington
Kingston
Happy Kennedy
Jerry Mauren
Wash
Jeff
Mauren
Bettendorf
Clinton
Tim Stout
Warriors
Tracy Crocker
Will
Baskerville
Crocker
Cougars
Johnson
Dave Page
Mick Bertelli
Wally Sheets
Warrior
Ben Long
Ky Rich
Mississippi Valley
Kyle
Dyersville Tops Benton Community in 22-8 Gridiron Clash
Dyersville defeated Benton Community 22-8 in East Central Iowa Conference action. Dyersville led with two touchdowns by Bob Knipper and a safety by Roger Schramm, improving to 3-2 while Benton Community falls to 2-3.
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Benton
Dyersville
Jerry Brecht
Tim Streiiner
Tim Streiner
Bob Knipper
Roger Schramm
Bob__ Knipper
Beckman
Benton Community
Iowa
Prairie Breaks the Ice 13-0 in East Central Iowa Clash
Cedar Rapids Prairie beat Regina 13-0 to earn its first win as Randy Wall recovered a Regina fumble in the end zone for a touchdown. Westrom scored Prairie’s other TD, and the game featured wind cold and multiple fumbles with Prairie totaling 118 rushing yards and Regina 131 on the ground.
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Iowa City
Randy Wall
Regina
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Iowa
Jim O'Keeffe
Hawks
Linn-Mar
Regals
Prairie
CR. Prairie
Jeff Westrom
Mark Fetter
Dave Halsch
Scott Wood
Westrom
Wall
Ralph Becicka
Independence Rolls Past Anamosa In Wamac Clash
Independence beat Anamosa 27 to 8 on the road. Terry Kiler scored two rush TDs, Dave Mohlis added a 2 yard TD, a safety by Jeff Rasmussen plus a 77 yard run by Bill DeMuth sealed the win as Independence improves to 5-1 and Anamosa drops to 3-3.
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Anamosa
Raiders
Independence
John Alderdyce
Sky
Terry Kiler
Jeff Rasmussen
Dave Mohlis
Randy Matthissen
Bill DeMuth
Jim Schremser
Vinton Tops West Delaware For Narrow Wamac Win
Vinton built a first half lead and held on to beat West Delaware 13-6 in Wamac football. Mike Barron connected with Bob Isbell for a 27 yard TD and with Gary Garwood for another score. West Delaware’s TD came on a Tim Rudd pass from Randy Kempt. Vinton advances to 3-3 in Wamac play. West Delaware drops to 2-4.
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Vinton
Bob Isbell
Mike Barron
Gary Garwood
Barron
Denny Rommann
Rick
Delaware
Tim Rudd
Randy Kempt
West Delaware
Manchester
Vikings
Mount Vernon Clinches East Iowa Crown
Mt Vernon blitzed Clear Creek 39 0 to claim the Eastern Iowa Hawk Eye football title as the Mustangs run 7 0 in conference play. Sven Kuntz rushed for four touchdowns and 287 yards, fueling the victory.
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Mt.Vernon
Iowa
Tiffin
Mount Vernon
Clear Creek
Iowa Hawkeye
Mustangs
Sven Kuntz
Clear
Dubuque High, Hempstead, Kennedy top girls tourney field
In Dubuque Iowa three teams Dubuque High Dubuque Hempstead and Cedar Rapids Kennedy posted perfect 6–0 rounds to reach the eight team quarterfinals of the state Girls High School Athletic Union volleyball tournament. Dubuque the defending champ meets Waterloo West while Kennedy faces Fort Dodge Osage meets Clinton and Hempstead draws Des Moines Hoover.
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Iowa
Dubuque High
Dubuque Hempstead
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Dubuque Wahlert
Waterloo West
Fort Dodge
Osage
Clinton
Hempstead
Des Moines Hoover
Wilton Dominates Durant 35 12 in Hawkeye Football
Wilton scored in every quarter to overpower Durant 35 12 in Eastern Iowa Hawkeye football. Jim King and Steve Baker each posted two touchdowns. Baker connected with Bob Allmendinger for another Wilton score. Wilton rises to 3-4 in conference play while Durant falls to 1-6.
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Wilton
Jim King
Steve Baker
Bob Allmendinger
Mark Funderburk
Jim Reimers
Durant
Ken Hart
Gary Bland
Don Moeller
Iowa Hawkeye
Baker
Bob Allmandinger
Linn-Mar Sophomores Dominate Regis 24-0
Linn-Mar sophomores beat Regis 24 to 0 at Linn-Mar Friday. Mike Woodhouse Jeff Tipton and Marty Strothman each scored a touchdown for Linn-Mar in the shutout victory.
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Mike Woodhouse
Jeff Tipton
Marty Strothman
Linn-Mar
Regis
Tipton Blank Maquoketa 27 0 In WaMac Football Action
Tipton defeated Maquoketa 27 to 0 in WaMac conference play. Jim Miller threw a 29 yard TD to Henry Harden and added a 1 yard rushing score. Jay Walters and Kevin Phelps added short runs, Henry Harden caught the TD pass, Steve Hill added the extra points. Tipton improves to 4-2 in conference while Maquoketa remains 0-6.
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Tipton
Jim Miller
Jay Walters
Kevin Phelps
Henry Harden
Steve Hill
Maquoketa
Wamac
Sophs Powers Jefferson Past Iowa City 21-14
Iowa City Friday night Cedar Rapids Jefferson sophomore football squad defeated Iowa City 21-14. Ron Rooney scored on three short touchdown runs to lift the Jefferson team to a 6-2 record overall and 6-1 in Mississippi Valley Conference play.
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Iowa City
Ron Rooney
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Jeff
Marion Rios Monti Tops Monticello in Wamac Thriller
Marion Rios Monti beats Monticello 42 to 0 to stay tied for first with Independence in the Wamac race. Tom Borst scores three times and John Murdoch adds two. Kevin Techau breaks a 58 yard run on the final play for Marion. Monticello fumbles three times as Marion converts each into points.
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Monticello
Marion
Independence
Tom Borst
John Murdoch
Kevin Techau
Indians
Brian Kiburz
Panther
Borst
Kevin Lamphier
Monti
Murdoch
Lamphier
Techau
Panthers
Postville Dominates MFL 19-0 in Conference Clash
Postville ran past MFL 19-0 in Upper Iowa conference football action Friday night. Steve Martins threw for three touchdowns to lift Postville to its fifth conference win while MFL dropped to 2-5 in league play.
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Postville
MFL
Upper Iowa
Steve Martins
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