Olejnizak’s toe wins for Decorah over Waukon
Decorah beats Waukon 21 19 as Lon Olejnizak converts three extra points and throws a 10 yard pass to Asgaard. Matt Thayer and Olejnizak add rushing and passing plays while Waukon answers with two TD passes to Larsen for 38 and Strike for 30 but misses a PAT twice and fails a final run.
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Lon Olejnizak
Waukon
Dave Asgaard
Olejnizak
Matt Thayer
Jim Weighner
Craig Larsen
Rich
Jeff Snitker
Wauken
Pete Vanveen
Mid-Prairie Edges Solon 11-6 In Hawk Eye Confer
James Erb scored on a one yard run and Dave Billips added a 36 yard field goal to lift Mid-Prairie to an 11-6 East Iowa Hawk Eye Conference victory over Solon. Solon finished 6-2 overall, 5-2 in league, with four fumbles. Showalter led Mid-Prairie to 291 rushing yards, including 100 in the first half.
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Solon
James Erb
Dave Billips
Mid- Prairie
Durant rolls past Wilton 38-0 in high school football
Wilton suffers eighth straight defeat as Durant dominates with 196 rushing yards and 48 passing. Wein scores twice and Lange 80 yard kickoff return for a TD as Durant ends the season 4-3 in the East Iowa Hawkeye Conference and 4-4 overall while Wilton finishes 0-8.
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Wilton
Vaughn Wein
Mark Lange
Durant
Coe women open 20 game schedule with four team tourney
Coe College announces its 20 game season starting with a four team tournament November 15-16 in Moray Eby Fieldhouse. Eastern Iowa sophomores Becky Eshelman Patti Schmid and Kim Gibney lead the squad with Marycrest Upper Town and Clark among the visiting teams. Kathy Donnelly headlines the freshmen contingent from Cedar Rapids Regis.
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Eastern Iowa
Coe
John Heitz
Sophs
Becky Eshelman
Cedar Rapids
Patti Schmid
Central City
Kim Gibney
Maynard
Gibney
Kathy Donnelly
C.R. Regis
Heitz
Marycrest
Upper Town
Clark
Moray Eby
Marion Sophs Clinch Wamac Title With Shutout
Marion's sophomore football team clinched the Wamac title by defeating Maquoketa 16-0 on Friday night. Mike Woodward ran 41 yards and Dennis Burns added 52 yards for Marion scores as they improve to 7-0-1, Maquoketa falls to 3-4-1.
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Marion
Maquoketa
Mike Woodward
Dennis Burns
Salvation Army Men's League Basketball Scores
Beef-a-Roo 74 Walford 62. Sal Army 90 Concrete Maintenance 54. Roseberry Trucking 109 Crooks Coast 88. College Community 114 Shamrock 68. Faith Angels 65 Papa Juans 60. Barlow Foods 66 No Names 46. Leading scorers Ron McDermott 31. Gary Pegump 25. Milford Smith 26. Dick Garin 19. Dave Roseberry 34. George Stevenson 38. Kevin Kiley 35. Jim Brawner 16. Elmer Mims 28. Harry Bracey 23. Al Barner 27. Ron White 16.
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Roseberry
Crooks Coast
College Community
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Papa Juans
Barlow Foods
No Names
Ron McDermott
Gary Pegump
Milford Smith
Dick Garin
Dave Roseberry
George Stevenson
Crooks
Kevin Kiley
Jim Brawner
Elmer Mims
Harry Bracey
al Barner
Ron White
Midland shuts out Olin 19 0 to take 6 1 league mark
Midland improves to 7 1 overall and 6 1 in the Mid-Eastern Iowa Conference with a 19 0 victory over Olin. Dave Bucholz scored on a one yard run in the second period. Dwight Reed added a 55 yard dash after halftime and Dan Snyder closed the scoring with a five yard run in the fourth.
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OLIN
Midland
Iowa
Dave Bucholz
Dwight Reed
Dan Snyder
Wash Aggies Fall Short In Shutout Loss To Kennedy
Kennedy defense dominates as Wash struggles with three interceptions by Jeff Knudtson and Dick Lilledahl. Todd Stout throws two picks, Warriors fail to score after late drive ends one yard short. Lilledahl and Knudtson key takes while Wash’s Brown leads rushes with 64 yards. Kennedy extends winning streak and earns first shutout under coach Reed.
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Kennedy
Hodges
Cougar
Jerry Robinson
Warriors
Todd Stout
Jeff Knudtson
Dick Lilledahl
Warrior
Lilledahl
Knudtson
Cougars
Stout
Jeff Payton
Reed
Jim Lewis
Dennis Rubenow
Brown
Bruce Mims
Crocker
Regis and
Jefferson
Mt Vernon Wins Loop Title With 61 12 Victory
Mt Vernon captures its fourth East Iowa Hawkeye Conference football title in five years by defeating Clear Creek 61 12. Coach Jim Bellamy achieves career win number 106 as Rick Osborn scores three touchdowns and Tony Henderson runs for 92 yards. Mark Graber throws three TD passes and accounts for two scores.
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Tiffin
Mt. Vernon
Tony Henderson
Mark Graber
Carr listed questionable for Colts game vs Steelers
Baltimore wide receiver Roger Carr, who practiced on Wednesday, remained questionable for Sundays NFL clash with the Pittsburgh Steelers due to a gimpy knee.
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Baltimore
Roger Carr
Baltimore Colts
Pittsburgh Steelers
Kennedy girls advance to state volleyball quarterfinals in Dubuque
In Dubuque at Dubuque Senior High, the Kennedy girls volleyball team defeated Daily Osage 15-0 15-4 and Western Christian Hall 15-3 15-4 to reach the state meet quarterfinals. The Cougars play again at 1 p.m. Friday. In another game, Preston Lisbon rolled past Preston 40-14 as Lisbons rushers totaled 245 yards with Mike Wieben and Marc Whitman each scoring twice.
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Dubuque
Kennedy
Daily Osage
Western Christian Hall
Dubuque Senior High School
Cougars
Cedar Rapids
Preston
Lisbon
Gazette
Iowa
Mike Wieben
Marc Whitman
Regis Squires Past Linn-Mar In Tough Sophomore Football
Regis defeated Linn-Mar 14 8 on Friday night as Luke Schupanitz threw two touchdowns and added extra points Grayson Soukup caught a 12 yard TD pass and Jim Valliere a 57 yard score Dan Bodick er caught the extra point pass Linn-Mar answered with a three yard TD by Mark Dicken and converted the kick.
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Luke Schupanitz
Regis
Linn-Mar
Grayson Soukup
Jim Valliere
Dan Boddicker
Mark Dicken
Linn- Mar
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