Pirates Welcome Murtaugh Back With Narrow Win
Pirates named Danny Murtaugh manager, ending retirement to replace Bill Virdon. Pittsburgh edged Philadelphia 6 100 in a late rally, with six runs in the ninth inning to close within two games of the first place Cardinals in the tight NL East race. The veteran skipper said he was unsure what he would do down the stretch.
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Cubs rally as Williams sparks win. Cubs gain in East race
Major box scores show Chicago Cubs beating St Louis as Billy Williams collects five hits including two in a six run burst. Whitey Taftilan hails Williams while Wayne Garrett hits a leadoff homer. Matlack limits Montreal in 1-0 opener with Tug McGraw closing out. Dodgers beat Padres. Expos swept by Mets in DH. Braves blank Reds. Giants top Astros.
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Chiefs Beat Cardinals 16-7 in NFL Preseason Clash
Kansas City Chiefs grind out a 16-7 preseason victory over St. Louis as coach Andy Reid praised the improvement. Padres rally to defeat Dodgers 4-3 with Dave Roberts homering in the sixth to break a 2-4 tie. Braves rout Reds 5-0 behind two run homers from Dusty Baker and Marty Perlin. Giants edge Astros 9-6 on a five run eighth with Garry Maddox driving in two.
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North Tama Nips La Porte City 14 8 in football
North Tama defeated LaPorte City 14 to 8 as Rick Franklin ran 53 yards and caught a yard TD from Mike Martin in the final quarter. The report also notes other football and NFL references with scattered game details and player mentions.
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Vrbicek Paces Cougar Sophs in Big Win
Rob Vrbierk scored three times, with two punt returns of 2 and 76 yards, as Kennedy sophomores crushed Dubuque Hempstead 93 to 6 on Friday night. Mark Alexander added two touchdowns for Kennedy.
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Wilton Falls to Pleasant Valley in Friday Football
Dan Solverson scored two rushing touchdowns and threw another as Pleasant Valley led Wilton 49 0. Jett Fisher added two rushing TDs for the winners as the game featured strong performances and multiple scoring plays despite unclear secondaries.
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Walters Sparks Midland Rally in 20-8 Win
Ken Walters scored two touchdowns on 18 and 72 yards to lift Midland to a 20-8 victory over Press ton Friday night. Walters piled up 125 yards on 22 carries as the key performer in the win.
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Lincoln Romps In Opener 36-7 in Standwood Brians Buols
Standwood Brians Buols threw three touchdown passes as Lincoln dominated Durant 36-7 in Friday high school football opener. The Lincoln offense produced swift scoring drives and a strong defensive stand to secure the win.
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Clear Creek rolls on with no hit bid and winner in seventh
Clear Creek defeated Norway 24 in a girls softball game as Robin Lindley pitched a no hitter and Mary Jo Colting drove in the game winning run with a seventh inning double. Urbans Donna Zieser had three hits and Roseberry added a four hitter as Urbana beat Marion 106.
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Iowa City High Dominates Ottumwa 54 14 in Friday Football
Iowa City High used a 21 point second quarter to demolish Ottumwa 54 14. Doug Piro Jan Johnson and Dan Clek each scored two touchdowns for the Little Hawks while the defense held Ottumwa.
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Olin Edges In OT For 20 14 Win In Conference
Olin caped an overtime victory 20 to 14 in a Mid East Town Conference game Friday. Terry Rushford scored a nine yard touchdown and Olin executed a successful play to secure the win.
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Tripoli Beats Sumner 15 12 in Funeral Field Victory
Tripoli over Sumner 15 to 12 as Murray Holin ran 50 yards for a touchdown after a fumble and added a field goal to pace the win in a high school football game. The dramatic score sequence defined a tense Friday night clash.
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Postville Defeats Waukon 34 to 14 in Friday Football
Waukon fell 34 to 14 as Postville’s Kim Landt threw three touchdown passes, including a long strike to Ron Marlow, delivering a decisive victory in Friday night high school football.
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Elkader Edges Starmont Behind Garvis Touchdowns
John Garvis threw a 0 yard TD pass to Bob Myers and rushed 58 yards for a score as Elkader beat Starmont 21 to 20 on Friday night in a high school football clash.
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Winn Triumphs On Late TD In Elgin Clash
Elgin quarterback Don Kubesh threw two touchdown passes, including a 20 yard strike to Kevin Meyer with 11 seconds remaining, lifting Winn to an 18 12 victory over Valley of Elgin in Friday night action. The game featured late scoring drives and strong defense from both sides.
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HLV Ends 10-Game Iowa Valley Streak
HLV upset Iowa Valley 2-14 Friday in the South Iowa Cedar league. Ed Healy scored on a nine yard run and Don Pirk plus Van Quikleberghe contributed touchdowns. Town Valley’s Disterhoff added a 78 yard TD run.
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English Valleys edge Keota 10 9 in tight football contest
English Valleys defeated Keota 10 to 9 in a hard fought game. Bill O Rourke and Randy Dollahué contributed the scoring with a two yard run and a field goal respectively.
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Sigourney tops Belle Plaine 20 to 8 in key tilt
Sigourney defeats Belle Plaine 20 8 on Friday night in Cedar conference action. Don Klett sparked the Sigourney attack with short runs leading to the win in South Tow Cedar play.
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Solon tops Center Point in 7 0 football win
Center Point high school faced Solon Friday as Jeff Barla ran three yards for a touchdown and added the extra point to secure a 7 0 decision. The scoring drive highlighted Solon’s early lead and set the tone for the game.
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Mid-Praire Beats Washington 12-0 on Friday Night
Tony Hargley opened with a sprinting S-yard kickoff return and a 32-yard touchdown. Gary Hochstedler found Clayton Horshberger for a key 32-yard pass as Mid-Praire defeated Washington 12-0 on Friday night in high school football.
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Linn-Mar Narrowly Beats Marion in Cross Country Clash
Linn-Mar runners edged Marion 27 28 as Dacy Julich led with first place honors in 4 43. Marion JV defeated Linn-Mar in a separate junior varsity race 2a to 1a.
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Tipton-Nipton Routs West Branch 16-0 in Friday Gridiron
Tipton Nipton used a powerful running attack and a stingy defense to defeat West Branch 16-0 on a Friday night. Key players and exact yardage not listed, but the victory secured the shutout against West Branch with Tipton Nipton delivering the decisive scoring surge.
Waverly Snell Backed by Hood Triumphs Over Independence
Waverly-Snell rolled past Independence 129 to 9 as Brent Hood scored two touchdowns guiding the host to a decisive win Monday night.
Linn Edges Guttenberg 13 6 in Narrow Victory
Troy Mills quarter Larry Light threw a 61 yard TD to Brian Voss with 25 seconds left as N Linn defeated Guttenberg 13 to 6 in a high school football Friday clash. Larry Light connected with Art North earlier for key scores, sealing a 136 victory according to the readable parts.
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Western Dubuque Beats Maquoketa Valley 14 0 Football
Western Dubuque defeated Maquoketa Valley 14 to 0 in Friday high school football. Key scorers included Dennis Smith and Delht-Thi Hockettstedi with short touchdown runs.
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