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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1978

Page

15

Kennedy Wins over J.C.West in MVC Football Opener

Iowa City West battled 7th ranked Kennedy to a 28 9 loss in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Kennedy dominated with 140 rushing yards in the second half and had key scores by Pete Oates including three rushing TDs. Oates finished with 94 yards on 23 carries.

Iowa City Iowa City West Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cougars Trojans West Trojan Pete Oates Scott Warren Ken Hebl Barry Evans Jeff Forbes Tim Davis Bucky Jones Mike Bennett Oates Warren Cougar Bennett Toby Michael

Anamosa Routs Lions On Rushford TD Stand

Anamosa defeats Linn-Mar 9-0 after a scoreless first three quarters in a rugged Class 3A non-conference game. Arnie Rushford broke for a 64 yard touchdown, finishing with 104 rushing yards on 17 carries while Linn-Mar struggles to sustain drives and converts on third or fourth down.

Anamosa Linn-Mar Northwestern Illinois Arnie Rushford Raiders Arnold “Tex” McCoy Lions Rushford Mike Murphy Tom Bullock Jack Simmons Linn- Mar Bob North Greg Hubler

Mustangs crush Durant 29-0 in Mid-East Iowa football clash

Mount Vernon moved to 2-0 in the Mid-East Iowa Conference with a 29-0 win over Durant as the Mustangs secured a second straight shutout. Wieben led Lisbon with 14 solo tackles and 8 assists while Guttenberg QB Gil Evers suffered a broken ankle and was hospitalized.

Mount Vernon UPI Mustangs East Iowa Hawkeye Durant Mt. Vernon Anamosa Dave Lisbon Guttenberg Iowa Wieben Gil Evers

Mustangs surge in win as Thumm Barthel Osborn pace offense

Jim Thumm and Jim Barthel connected on two scoring passes from four and ten yards. Rick Osborn added two rushing TDs of seven and one yards. The Mustangs totaled 237 rushing yards while limiting Durant to 70 rushing yards and 106 total yards. Durant fell to 0-2. Mike Wieben carried 27 times for 145 yards and the game’s lone TD for LISBON.

Thumm Jim Barthel Rick Osborn Barthel Osborn Mustangs Durant Lisbon Mike Wieben

CBS Schedule Highlights and Local Sports Slots

The listing shows CBS broadcasts The Racers at 4 p.m. and Sports Challenge at 4 30 p.m. both on KCRG. It also mentions Bob Cummings show football at 10 30 p.m. and a college roundup at 1 p.m. on KCRG.

NFL NFL Today Tampa Bay Minnesota Oakland Green Bay St.Louis Chicago KCRG Dallas Los Angeles The Bob Cummings

Center Point Tops Ed-Co 30-6 In Friday Football

Center Point defeated Ed-Co 30-6 as Ken Ditch scored twice and Kevin Squires Rob Este and Dan Este added one each. Ed-Co’s Allen Steger had the lone touchdown on a one yard run in the fourth quarter.

Edgewood Ed-Co Ken Ditch Kevin Squires Rob Este Dan Este Center Point Allen Steger

Lust Leads Midland Past Lincoln in 20–12 Victory

Todd Lust scored on three and eight yard runs to propel Midland to a 20 12 high school football win over Lincoln of Stanwood Friday night.

MILES Olin East Central Lance Husmann Zach Hill Alan Ahrendsen Midland Todd Lust Lincoln Stanwood Chicago Ken Reitz Mike Phillips St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Cubs George Hendrick Ted Simmons Keith Hernandez Reitz Hendrick Simmons

Guidry and Yankees blank Red Sox 4-0 in opener

Ron Guidry held Boston to two hits while Chris Chambliss and Graig Nettles hit back to back homers in a four run fourth inning. The victory sent the Yankees to their ninth win in 10 games and extended their edge in the series.

NEW York Ron Guidry Boston Chris Chambliss Graig Nettles New York Yankees Red Sox Yankees

Guidry Dominates Red Sox as Yankees Take Lead in East

Yankees hold a 2.2 game edge over Boston in the American League East after Guidry shuts out the Red Sox on two hits. He wins his seventh straight decision, with Tiant allowing early threats before notable homers by Chambliss and Nettles late in the game. Rivers scores on an error as Reggie Jackson and Chambliss drive in runs.

Red Sox Boston Guidry Rick Burleson Fred Lynn Luis Tiant Yankees Mickey Rivers Willie Randolph Lou Piniella Rivers Carl Yastrzemski Butch Hobson Reggie Jackson Chambliss Nettles

Royals rally past Angels for narrow AL West lead

In Kansas City Pete LaCock drove in Clint Hurdle with a two out single in the ninth to beat California 3-2. Al Hrabosky earned the win as the Royals extend their AL West lead to 4 1/2 games.

Kansas City Pete LaCock Clint Hurdle Kansas City Royals California Angels LaCock Nolan Ryan Hurdle George Brett al Hrabosky

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