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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1988

Page

15

Red Sox Halt Yankees Sweep In Five-Game East Lead

Boston defeats New York 7-4 to extend the AL East lead to five games, ending talk of a Yankees sweep. Marty Barrett drives in the go ahead run with a tie breaking single in a five run fifth inning after trailing 2-0.

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UNI Versus Morgan State Promises Tight Indoor Test

UNI hosts Morgan State at the UNI Dome in Cedar Falls as Ed Wyche’s Golden Bears seek a pace to slow a speedy foe. Bruce’s Panthers work to cut mistakes after a season-opening 59-10 loss at Pittsburgh, with personnel shuffles on the line and Schulte stepping in as a flank back.

Morgan State Ed Wyche Unidome Cedar Falls Wyche Golden Bears Northern Iowa UNI Earle Bruce Panthers Pittsburgh Bruce Virginia Union Bethune- Cookman Cheyney State Baltimore Iowa Marco Kornegay Daryl Jackson Vernon Bears Alton Gowdy Steve Spoden Dyersville Beckman Mark Botkin Botkin Mike Schulte Cedar Rapids Aegis Prep Wes Anderson Troy Alexander Ken Macklin

Rawlings wagers big as fair tale turns sour

Rawlings makes a bold wager on page 1B while Fry, in his 10th season as coach, notes the strain of guiding through tough leadership. Fry jokes about interim presidents, then his boss quips that failure would mean he’ll be stir-Fry.

Rawlings Fry Rawlings-Colorado Connection Presi

Spectacular opening as Evelyn Ashford leads U S into games

Spectators note Evelyn Ashford, a two time track gold medalist from Los Angeles, opening ceremonies feature athletes in blue and white attire. Delegations march with signs and banners while Koreans welcome visitors with color and tradition. Iran declines female led delegation citing Islamic tenets.

Evelyn Ashford Los Angeles

Center Point tops Starmont 14 8 in somber rivalry win

Center Point defeats Starmont 14 to 8 in a Tri-Rivers Conference game. The victory comes amid a tragic night as both teams deal with a fatal accident involving Starmont injured fans and family. Quarterback Tom Bach directs CP with key passes and two late interceptions by Starmont try to spark a comeback. Davis leads rushers with 94 yards. Bardin adds 62 yards rushing for Starmont.

Center Point Starmont Dave Barclay Ted Rogers Barclay Stormont Chris Burco Steve Koch Rogers Tri-Rivers Tommy Tom Bach Marc Bardin Kevin Hesner Stars Justin Fowlkes Mark Davis Mark Butschi Bach Rick Wright Chad Dempster Dempster Walz John Harris Davis Parke Bardin Henry

Teleconnect reaches fourth in ASA Major fast-pitch

Teleconnect loses to Trans-Aire International 2-1 in the 56th ASA Major in Bloomington Illinois ending the season 75 25 with a fourth place finish. Trans Aire faces Nava Bros in losers bracket final while Farm Tavern meets Nava Bros in winners final for the title. Michael White pitched five hits and ends season 35 9 for Trans Aire.

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Neighbor's late pass lifts North Linn in 15-14 win

North Linn edges Springville 15-14 as a late touchdown pass from the neighbor to Dusty Pillard with four seconds left caps a Tri-Rivers game. North Linn moves to 1-2, Springville 1-2.

North Linn Springville Eldon Dusty Pillard Tri-Rivers Lynx

Prairie Play Unfolds in Late Game Mixup

The official noted the wingback left before the quarterback moved under center and that the snag and block were clean aside from a late flag for illegal motion. Washington rallied from its own 13 with 28 seconds left but could not seal it.

Sheets Johnson Washington

Kennedy edges Jefferson as late plays decide game

Kennedy latch onto a 2 yard touchdown by Augie Gureno helped by Freeland 76 yards and Jamie Van Berkum 69 yards as Kennedy defeats Jefferson with Booth sacking Wright 1:04 left and Ed Threatt sidelined with a broken thumb while Stucker gains 49 yards for Jefferson.

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Norton TD Caps Hempstead Upset of Linn-Mar 6-0

Dubuque Hempstead honors a 1 yard third quarter score by Brock Norton to shock Linn-Mar 6-0 in MVC play. Mike Wolfe sealed the win with two fourth quarter interceptions as Hempstead held Linn-Mar to 53 rushing yards and 139 passing while Hempstead totaled 164 passing yards.

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