Davenport West stuns Jeff with Rubley aerial assault
West quarterback Todd Rubley torched Cedar Rapids Jefferson with 224 passing yards on 12 of 22 and two TDs to lift the Falcons 28-6 at Kingston Stadium before 3,000 fans. Holt added 102 rushing yards as Jeff struggled, limited to 64 yards on the ground and 25 passing yards.
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Rubleys
Davenport West
West
Todd Rubley
Kingston Stadium
Falcons
Cedar Rapids
Jefferson
Rubley
Jeff
Jim Lambert
Terry
Iowa State
Brian Holt
Ron Rooney
Gregg Trosky
theHawks
Holt
Juehring
Randy Trachta
Monticello Beats Dyersville Beekman in Season Opener
Monticello defeated Dyersville Beekman 21-13 as Tom Appleby ran for three touchdowns. Appleby earned three rushing scores while Monticello amassed 448 total yards and Calvin Rickels added three extra points.
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Monticello
Tom Appleby
Dyersville Beekman
Monti
Calvin Rickels
Rabbit reaches U S Open final in upset over Navratilova
Wendy Turnbull known as Rabbit dazzled at Forest Hills by defeating Martina Navratilova 2 6 7 5 6 4 to reach the U S Open final. She will meet top seed Chris Evert who defeated Betty Stove 6 3 7 5 for a shot at the title and $33 000 first prize in the $462 420 purse. The men’s semifinals also set Vilas vs Solomon and Connors vs Barazzutti.
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Forest Hills
N.Y
Wendy Turnbull
Martina Navratilova
Miss Turnbull
Miss Evert
Betty Stove
Netherlands
Guillermo Vilas
Harold Solomon
Jimmy Connors
Corrado Barazzutti
Miss Stove
West Side
Prairie Sophomores Defeat Mount Pleasant 19-12
Scott Lynch and Mike Porter connected for two touchdowns Friday night to lift the Prairie sophomores over Mount Pleasant 19-12. Leo Hamnan added the other Hawk TD with a two yard run.
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Scott Lynch
Mike Porter
Prairie
Mount Pleasant
Leo Hamnan
Hawk
Hempstead Tops Washington 21-14 in Valley clash
Hempstead clinched a 21-14 Mississippi Valley Conference win over Cedar Rapids Washington as Todd Stout’s last second pass toward Kirk Hobbs was knocked away at the goal line. Hempstead built a 21-0 lead, Washington rallied with two fourth quarter TDs by Barry Beardsley, including a 12 yard strike, and Steve Schmitt’s 90 yard TD return highlighted Hempstead’s scoring. Washington’s late drive ended at Hempstead’s 15 yard line. In the sophomore game, Washingon’s Tim Pazour returned a kickoff 93 yards for a TD, but Hempstead answered with scores by Tom Holt, Dave Delaney and Dan Butler to make it 18-12.
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Trosky
Jeff
Jack Fisk
J-Hawk
Fisk
J-Hawks
West
Mark Witting
Ed Athoff
Pat Burken
Rooney
Dubuque
Todd Stout
Kirk Hobbs
Dubuque Hempstead
Cedar Rapids Washington
Wash
Stout
Barry Beardsley
Hempstead
Jeff Potts
Kevin Mueller
Steve Schmitt
Schmitt
Potts
Rush
C.R. Jefferson
Washington
Bob Sass
Hobbs
Tim Pazour
Tom Holt
Dave Delaney
Dan Butler
Waverly Shell Rock routs Independence 76 to 0 in football
Waverly Shell Rock crushed Independence 76 0 as Mike Williams and Nate Alvarado each scored three touchdowns. Williams rushed 158 yards, Neuendorf 136, Alvarado 136. Neuendorf added a TD and three extra points. QB Dave Arns had a rushing TD and a 50 yard pass to Brent Lewis, plus seven of eight extra points.
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Waverly
Mike Williams
Nate Alvarado
Waverly Shell Rock
Independence
Williams
Brian Neuendorf
Alvarado
Neuendorf
Dave Arns
Brent Lewis
No Hit Record Shared by Ryan and Koufax
No-Hit record matched by Nolan Ryan of the California Angels and Sandy Koufax, former Dodgers star, as both pitchers total four no hitters in their major league careers.
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Nolan Ryan
California Angels
Sandy Koufax
Los Angeles Dodger
Defense a Key In Linn-Mar Win
Linn-Mar defeats intra city rival Marion 13 to 0 on the Lions field. The opening period produced all scoring as Charlie Bullock and Mike Fillmore set the pace for Linn-Mar. Fillmore also intercepted a Marian pass and returned it for a score, boosting Linn-Mar to their fifth straight win over the Indians.
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Linn-Mar
Marion
Lions
Charlie Bullock
Greg Albert
Tom Turner
Mike Fillmore
Larry Atwater
Indians
Fillmore
Steve Hansier
Lion
Lions Edge Browns 24-20 in preseason finale
Dexter Bussey scored a four yard TD with 1 56 left to give Detroit a 24-20 win over Cleveland. Bussey earlier had a three yard TD as Detroit and Cleveland finished 3-3 in exhibitions with Joe Reed debuting at quarterback for the Lions.
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Pontiac, Mich
Dexter Bussey
Detroit Lions
Cleveland Browns
Brian Sipe
Browns
Detroit
Bussey
James Hunter
Sipe
Don Cockroft
Joe Reed
Evangelista Wins European Heavyweight Title in Madrid
Alfredo Evangelista slugged and knocked down Lu c ien Rodriguez three times in the 11th round to take the European heavyweight title. The Uruguayan-born Spaniard, who had absorbed a fifth round balance, outweighed Rodriguez by 10 pounds 209 to 199, and the referee halted the fight after Rodriguez was dropped twice more.
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Madrid
UPI
Alfredo Evangelista
France
Lucien Rodriguez
Evangelista
Muhammad Ali
Rodriguez
Fayette Beats Fredericksburg 37-6 on Wulfekuhle's 88-Yard Return
Fayette routs Fredericksburg 37-6 as Steve Wulfekuhle returns opening kickoff 88 yards for a TD and adds three rushing TDs. The win improves Fayette's Friday night performance with dominant offense and solid special teams.
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Fayette
Steve Wulfekuhle
Fredericksburg
North Tama blanked Jesup 34-0 in Friday game
Jed Vorba threw two touchdown passes to Tony Stansbery and ran for a third TD as North Tama shutout Jesup 34 to 0 on Friday night.
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JESUP
Jed Vorba
Tony Stansbery
North Tama
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