Regis Tops Wash in opening football clash at Kingston
Regis beat Washington 21 to 7 in a rugged opener before 7,000 fans. Regis built a 14 point lead on Dennis Martin’s 77 yard run and a Gavin to Petrzelka TD, then held Wash scoreless in the second half as the Regis defense stifled multiple Warrior drives and Vernon Brown added a 94 yard kickoff return.
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Late Field Goal Lifts Jefferson Over Davenport West 10-7
Dale Frank booted a 19 yard field goal with 27 seconds left to cap Cedar Rapids Jefferson’s 10-7 victory in the 1976 prep opener. Wise and Bouzek connected on key plays, Ed Athoff and Jeff Schebler scored through passes, and Jefferson outgained West 160-129 in rushing while Wise led with 83 passing yards.
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Dave Wise
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Rooney
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Mike Gilhooley
Ed Athoff
TheHawks
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Ben Juehring
Rubley
Jeff Schebler
Jhawk
Hilt Schebler
Dave Fitzgerald
Juehring
LaSalle tops Decorah with big second quarter surge
LaSalle defeats Decorah 22 13 in Decorah high school football as a strong second quarter rally from LaSalle. Mark Kramer passed for 231 yards on 14 of 27 while Decorah totaled 101 passing yards.
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Dennis Kuntz
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Wasgaard
Blalock Opens Wide Lead In Dallas Civitan Open
Jane Blalock shot a record tying first round 67 to lead the Dallas Civitan Women's Open by five strokes at Brookhaven CC. She birdied the first nine, added birds at 12, 14 and 16, matching the course standard set by Carol Mann and Debbie Austin. Gloria Ehret and Sandra Post tied for second at 68 with four others at even par.
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Medina Pounds Hector Julio Medina to retain WBC lightweight title
In San Juan, Este ban de Jesus stopped challenger Hector Julio Medina of the Dominican Republic in the seventh round to defend his WBC lightweight title. The bout, at Ramon Lubriel stadium in Bayamon, ended at 1:45 of the seventh. Both fighters weighed 135 pounds for the match.
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Anamosa Edges Mt Vernon 1813 In High School Football
Anamosa defeated Mt Vernon 18 to 13 as Dave Dear scored from two yards in the fourth period. Tom Breshears added a two yard TD run and Jeff Browns caught a 14 yard touchdown pass from Chris Schoon to seal the victory.
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Mt. Vernon 1813
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Jeff Browns
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Maquoketa Valley Beats East Buchanan In Friday Football
Maquoketa Valley downed East Buchanan 14 to 7 as Mark Anderson ran 76 yards for MVU’s second touchdown. A Steve Russ pass to Randy Dunkal set up the two point conversion. East Buchanan answered with a first quarter 39 yard TD from Mark Dolan to Mark Drasahl.
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Steve Russ
Randy Dunkal
Mark Dolan
Mark Drasahl
DeWitt Tops Maquoketa in OT Thriller
DeWitt Central defeats Maquoketa 13 to 12 in overtime after Brian McCullohh kicks the game winning extra point. Maquoketa led with a 15-yard touchdown pass from Marty Schoenthaler to Kenney Bowman in the second quarter. Central answered with a six-yard TD by Kevin Ellis in the fourth quarter to force overtime.
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Marty Schoenthaler
Kenney Bowman
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Lions Rally Past Marion in Double Overtime Championship
Linn-Mar earned the Marion city crown with a 24 22 double overtime win over host Marion before a large crowd. Quarterback Mike Woodhouse led a late comeback including a 3 yard keeper and a tying score, with Tom Porst and Pat Jones contributing on offense and special teams. Jim Young sealed the win with a second overtime touchdown pass to Marty Stratham after a Marion defensive miscue. Coaches Tex McCoy and Bob Thurness praised the effort despite the opener atmosphere.
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Jim Young
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Royals call up three pitchers from Omaha roster
Kansas City promoted Bob McClure Roger Nelson and Jerry Cram three pitchers who had been with the Royals’ Omaha farm club Friday highlighting their ascent to the major league roster.
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Jerry Cram
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Omaha
South Winn Edges Valley 29 20 In Football
South Winneshiek defeated Valley of Elgin 29 to 20 as Darryl Einck returned a 67 yard TD on a punt in the second quarter. The game featured South Winneshiek’s longest scoring run of the contest.
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Cougars' Attack Stymied by Hempstead, 28–0
Dubuque Hempstead defense held Kennedy to minus 11 rushing yards and nine first downs in a 28 point victory. Steve Maas opened with an 85 yard kickoff return, while Brian Coffin had 159 return yards for Kennedy but the offense faltered amid seven fumbles and costly clipping penalties.
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Dubuque Hempstead
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Crocker
Cougars
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Hempstead
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Seven Macon Players Pitch No-Hitter in Salley League
Seven Macon, Georgia players combined to pitch a no-hitter in a 1930 Salley League game against Columbia, South Carolina. The effort highlighted strong pitching depth and effective defense as the team dominated the visiting lineup.
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Iowa Iowa State Open Matches Loom In Big Weekend
Iowa Hawkeyes meet Illinois in Champaign at 1 30 p m with Dave Schick out due to hamstring injury. Iowa State debuts at Ames against Drake at 1 30 p m with Wayne Stanley at quarterback and Buddy Harde man also in the backfield. Gazette reporters Schrader Stanley Hersom Ward provide coverage.
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