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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1977

Page

13

Jeff Sharp leads Jeff Hawks past Bettendorf 29-8 in opener

Cedar Rapids Jefferson jacked up its first win of the season at Kingston Stadium led by Jeff Sharp's 177 rushing yards on 14 carries and two touchdowns. Gregg Trosky added two rushing TDs and 177 total yards as the J-Hawks outgained Bettendorf 152-26 in the first half.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Kingston Stadium Bettendorf J-Hawks Bulldogs Jeff Dubuque Rams Davenport West Jack Fisk Fisk Gregg Trosky Jerry Jordan Jim Corey Trosky Jordan J-Hawk Corey Kennedy Metro Iowa City West Randy Trachta Dave Simbro Ed Uthoff Jeff Wenzel

Norway Softball Girls overpower Ur bana for 12 2 win

Tammy Athe and Wendy Erger each hit two doubles to lead Norway to a 12 2 victory over Ur bana. Melanie Freese and Ann Schulte added two hits as Norway improved to 7 1 on the season.

Norway Tammy Athe Wendy Erger Urbana Melanie Freese Ann Schulte

Iowa and Iowa State Football Kickoff at 12:50 for Historic Reunion

The Hawkeyes and Cyclones meet at Kinnick Stadium marking 43 years since their last game with a 12:50 p.m. start. A 60,000 capacity crowd is expected and traffic delays advised. ISU QB Terry Rubley leads the Cyclones while Iowa backs Robert Cummings Jr. and Tom McLaughlin return from injury.

Hawkeyes Cyclones Kinnick Stadium Iowa Iowa State Sheraton Hotel Sixth Street Cedar Rapids Terry Rubley Davenport Mike Tryon ISU Wichita State Robert Cummings Hawkeye Bob Tom McLaughlin Northwestern Jim Frazier

Washington Defeats Dubuque in MVL Football Thriller

Washington edge Dubuque Senior 12 to 8 in a Mississippi Valley Conference game. Todd Stout connected with Bruce Mims on a 60 yard score, Vernon Brown contributed on the ground, and Joe Kearney led rushers for Wash while Senior controlled the ball mostly in the second half.

Dubuque Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors Wash Vernon Brown Rams Warrior Todd Stout Bruce Mims Mims Stout Ram Dave Metille Troy Budde Budde Kyle Doolin Metille Joe Kearney Jeff Sindala Brown

LaSalle defeats Independence 32 to 6 in 1977 football

LaSalle Lancers push to 2-0 behind 254 rushing yards and four fumbles by Independence. Tim Marks scores twice, John Steffen and Bob Brawner add touchdowns and a late 65 yard return by Al Garin seals the win.

Independence Cedar Rapids LaSalle Tom Kopatich Lancers Wamac Kopatich Bob Brawner Tim Marks John Steffen Marks Lancer Paydirt Steffens Brawner al Garin LaSalle

Washington Beats Dubuque Senior in Sophomore Football

Washington trounced Dubuque Senior 41 to 16 on Friday night in a sophomore football game.

Dubuque Cedar Rapids Washington

Newton Tops C R Regis 19 7 in Friday Football

Newton, ranked 8th AP and 9th UPI 3A 4A, shut out C R Regis after its early score to win 19 7. Jeff Girdner starred with two late fourth quarter runs painting a 93 yard drive and a 22 yard score, while Kevin Shipley sealed it with a 19 yard fourth down completion from Steve Ogden with 2 07 left.

Newton Cedar Rapids Regis Royals Cardinals Des Moines Roosevelt Jeff Girdner Girdner C.R. Regis C.R. Kennedy Kevin Shipley Steve Ogden

Bellevue blanks Preston in conference clash

Greg Wack ran for three touchdowns Friday night as Bellevue blanked Mideast Conference rival Preston 25 to 0.

Preston Greg Wack Bellevue

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