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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1971

Page

2

North High Upsets Postville in Key Football Turnaround

Mistakes costly for Postville as North High of West Union defeats them 22 to 15. Leading 15-14 late, Postville fumbles on the North 40. Steve Metzger breaks through to set up the winning TD. North had two interceptions and four Postville fumbles to swing the outcome.

Postville North High West Union North Steve Metzger

West Central Rolls Valley 26-0 in Upper Iowa clash

Daryl Ruff threw a touchdown pass and ran in for a score as West Central defeated Valley 26-0 in an Upper Iowa conference opener.

West Central Rolls Maynard Daryl Ruff West Central Valley Stanwood Randy Boots Lincoln Alburnett

Sumner Rips Fayette in 60-0 Upper Iowa win

Sumner rolled to a 60-0 conference victory over Fayette. Bob Reimler scored three times and Terry Moran twice for Sumner, with Steve Rogers Dan Mastertole Rich Ganske and Monte Kaufman also scoring. Final line shows 60 points for Sumner.

Sumner

Center Point Tops East Buchanan in Tri-Rivers Feature

Center Point defender Jeff Tritle rushed for two touchdowns, including an 83 yard sprint, guiding Center Point to a 16-6 victory over East Buchanan in a Tri-Rivers conference game.

Jeff Tritle East Buchanan Tri-Rivers Pe Mee Eeerretenne E. Buchannan Canal Millers

Springville Narrowly Tops North Linn 7-6 in Thrilling Finish

Springville rallied in the final period to overcome North Linn 7-6 in Tri Rivers conference action. North Linn led 6-0 after Dave Coleman’s one yard run in the third quarter before Brian Minish tied it with a nine-yard score and Barry Ernst added the deciding kick.

Springville Tri Rivers North Linn Dave Coleman North Brian Minish Orioles Barry Ernst Ser. N. L auaRreRs Seers Springvine Scorin Seeret Orionviaten

Top 20 Football Scores From the Iowa City Area

A scrambled recap shows multiple high school teams posting wins and losses in a weekend slate. Fort Dodge Jefferson Waterloo West Mason City Algona Webster City and others are listed with scores and outcomes amid brief game notes and district standings.

C. Jefferson Dubuque Hemstead R. Regis Ottumwa. Com I. . Gai Elf D. i Aea Ames Me Une Ft Marshalstow Bus. Dd D. M. A A Heme Empstead C. Waterloo West Mason Ont Webster City Algona

Eaker Qualifies In Front Row For Pennsylvania 500

Verlin Eaker of Cedar Rapids Iowa drove a Dodge at 144371 mph to earn the third starting position in Sunday's Pennsylvania 500 mile stock car race at Mount Pocono Pennsylvania.

Mount Pocono Verlin Eaker Cedar Rapids Iowa

Derr Is 2nd Stock Title To Beckman

Bill Beckman of Lisbon wins pole and leads the 30 lap feature with Ernie Derr of Keokuk close behind. Darrell Dake of Cedar Rapids finishes third as both Beckman and Derr win heats. Tom Hughes dominates consolation.

Derr Beckman Bill Beckman Lisbon Ernie Derr Keokuk Darrell Dake Cedar Rapids Chub Liebe Tom Hughes Monticello Ed Sanger Waterloo Stan Stover Reinbeck Keck C. R Fred Horn Marion Cons Ray Guss Jon Mh Liebe Oelwein Bill McDonough

North High Girls Roll in Cross Country Victory

WEST UNION The North High girls cross country team swept the top three, edging New Hampton 11 29. Teresa Holm won the 142 mile race in 9 07.1 with Mici Fry second and Dee Landis third.

West Union North High New Hampton Teresa Holm Mici Fry Dee Landis

Prep Football Scores From Around Iowa Week Recap

A dense slate shows C R Marion Kennedy beating Clinton 23 8 Dubuque 50 Washington 24 Jefferson 27 Hempstead 14 Marion 31 Anamosa 6 Regis 50 over ree Prairie 33 Linn Mar 8 LaSalle 22 LaPorte City 13 Mississippi Valley Bungane does not load correctly Wash 24 Maquoketa 26 Monticello 0 Tipton 22 Manchester 19 Independence 28 Vinton 16 Tri Rivers Midland 22 Sentral City 6 Lincoln Alburn 6 printable results include Caliber teams and opponents across Iowa with multiple close wins and blowouts varying by region.

Kennedy Clinton Dubuque Washington Jefferson Hempstead Marion Anamosa Regis Ree Prairie Linn-Mar LaSalle LaPorte City Mississippi Valley Bungane Oe Wash Wamac Maquoketa Monticello Tipton Manchester Independence Vinton Tri Rivers Midland Sentral City Lincoln Alburn Prinavile North Linn Eee Er P “Fenae Ed-Co M. Mage’ Ley Northeast Waukon Crestwoo Algona Garr Epee City Decorah Oelwein Reginath Lotemons Lin Lahorte Boone Ama Colo Bricksburg Madischigon Roosevelt D. M Wall Lake Decstur Gara Columbus Davis Buren Dumont Helmet New Harford Plaintier Forest City Buff Grundy Center Fote Hubbard Gilberanewe Venturon Imply Lemont Moravia Marathon Linn Grove

U S takes commanding Ryder Cup lead on eve of singles

America's top players held a 10 6 lead over Great Britain after Friday play in St Louis. Palmer and Nicklaus sparked the rally as Trevino, Rudolph and Littler paired to strong showings. Oosterhuis Gallacher and others battled in a daylong contest with several matches decided by late puts.

ST. Louis Arnold Palmer Jack Nicklaus America Great Britain Trevino Rudolph U.S O'Connor Barnes Beard J.C. Snead Coles John Garner Littler Nicklaus Townsend Bannerman Palmer Dickinson Oosterhuis Gallacher Billy Casper Snead Jacklin Brian Huggett Charles Coody

Brooklyns B G M beats Benton Community 24 to 6

Benton- B G M of Brook lyn defeated Benton Community 24 to 6. Sam DeWilder scored a final period touchdown and ran for three conversions. Lang and McDowell added 4 yard TD runs. Sehallu had Benton Community’s 20 yard rushing score in the second quarter.

Benton B-G-M Brooklyn Benton Community Sam DeWilder B.G.M Lang McDowell Sehallu Ang Benton Com Corin Om OU UN DeVil Over A XP — Deylider

Regina Triumph Over Columbus 12-6 in Iowa City

Iowa City Regina beat Waterloo Columbus 12-6 as quarterback Tom Dickens sprinted 40 yards twice to offset Columbus field goals. Dickens led a balanced attack and Regina improved their record with a late scoring drive and stout defense.

Iowa City Tom Dickens Waterloo Columbus Regina Columbus

Decorah Wins Loop Cross Country Meet in Narrow Margin

Decorah captured the Northeast Iowa conference mile team race on Friday with a 28 42 margin over Charles City. Crestwood’s Jim Aberg led individually in 4 40.5, followed by Shelirock in 4 50 with strong showings from area schools.

Decorah Ghar City New Rainmin

Van Fleet and Webb Lead Iowa Open After Round One

Two players broke par at Echo Valley Country Club as Bob Van Fleet Cedar Falls and Jack Webb Des Moines shot one under par 71 to share a one stroke lead in the 54 hole Iowa Open with 157 starters and three rounds remaining through Sunday.

Des Moines Echo Valley Country Club Bob van Fleet Cedar Falls Jack Webb

Nevil Leads At Bettendorf After Two Rounds

Dwight Nevil of San Antonio posted an even par 71 to hold a two stroke lead at the Quad Cities Open after two days. He and Earl Fennell of Albany were tied at 135 after Nevil had set a 64 record Thursday. Don Finsterwald Mike Morley and Jim Hardy trailed by one stroke. Amateur Brad Schat of Des Moines shot 70 to reach 143 and make the cut among 51 players.

Bettendorf Dwight Nevil San Antonio Tex Nevil Earl Fennell Albany Don Finsterwald Colorado Springs Colo Mike Morley Fargo N.C Jim Hardy Killeen Brad Schat Des Moines

Lum Cats Dodgers With 11th Inning Blast For Braves Win

Mike Lum belted two homers at Dodger Stadium to lift Atlanta past Los Angeles 3-2 in 11 innings. The win tightens San Francisco's lead in the NL West as the Giants beat San Diego and Dodgers slip in the pennant race. Lum tied the game in the ninth and won it in the 11th off Hoyt Wilhelm.

Mike Lum Los Angeles San Francisco Lum Dodger Stadium Atlanta San Diego Giants Dodgers Charlie Fox Dick Dietz New York Mets Pittsburgh Pirates St. Louis Montreal Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Phillies Houston Astros Cincinnati Reds Jim Brewer Hoyt Wilhelm Walt Alston Manny Mota Hank Aaron Claude Osteen Brewer Dodger Fox Preston Gomez Padres

Standings and results in the American League clash headlines

Results from Friday include Boston defeating Washington 19 to 7 while Cleveland lost 0 to 1. Chicago beat Soliton and Oakland faced Milwaukee. Tomorrow's games feature Janssen at New York and Murony at Detroit with a schedule including Minnesota, Washington, and Milwaukee matchups.

Boston Washington Janes Cleveland Chicago Oakland Milwaukee Jannsen New York O Thaimer Detroit Murony Nesota Fitzmorris Brett Goett ‘Iter Eamns Alifornia Sas Innesota Basten Baninaton

Fragmented sports brief with scattered standings and matchups

Readable fragments list teams and venues such as Montreal Pittsburgh Houston San Diego San Francisco Chicago Philadelphia Cincinnati Los Angeles and Atlanta with sparse scores like 17-13 and 12-10. The text mixes several leagues and dates, showing matchups across cities but lacks a clear single event or outcome.

Mon Ve Fae Ea Montreat & Ih Cha Mlanta Los Seo San Besi Panres Philadelphia St. Louis Jefeverend Montreal Stoneman de Ork Sadecks Pittsburgh Eereinnatl Nolan Houston Forsch San Diego Empy San Francisco Nash Los Angeles Singer UNDAY Chicago Si.reals Ealew Atlanta

J-Hawk Sophs Defeat Hempstead 29 to 6

Cedar Rapids Jefferson sophomores defeated Hempstead 29 to 6 on Friday. scorers included Mike Mortland Dave Gaskill Wayne Walkner and Steve Jones for Jeff.

Dubuque Cedar Rapids Jefferson Hempstead Mike Mortland Dave Gaskill Wayne Walkner Steve Jones Jeff

Major Boxscore Fragment From Soccer Match Report

Fragmentary boxscore notes list players Diego 900 and Francisco 333 with multiple incomplete entries including Corbin, erinsen Kendall, Bartona, Wend Gibson, Dietz al and Pasa Fe Franc SCO, with unclear positions and outcomes.

Diego Francisco Ariin Corbin Erinsen Kendall Bartona Wend Gibson Dietz al Sula Nm

Tipton Routs Manchester 19-12 Behind Grove TDs

Grove scampered for all three Tipton touchdowns guiding a 19-12 win over Manchester. Tipton benefited from penalties and solid rushing as Manchester struggled with yardage and turnovers.

Grove Tipton Manchester Greg Grove Tipton Manch Heron TY Boel Ye An Pore Coleman McCusker

Grundy Center crushes Colo 68 points in romp

Rod Ragsdale and Les Muller each scored two touchdowns to spark Grundy Center to a 68 12 victory over Colo. Scott Miller Darrell Gummert and Paul and Mark Eberline added scores for the winners while Colo’s Benning tallied both touchdowns.

Grundy Rod Ragsdale Les Muller Colo Scott Miller Darrell Gummert Paul Mark Eberline Benning

Beckman Beats Starmont 27-6 in Elks Stadium clash

Beckman, facing Cedar Rapids LaSalle at Kingston Stadium in Cedar Rapids, improved to 27-6 with a win over Starmont. Bob Hittenmiller scored two rushing TDs, joined by Joe Burger and Mark Wagner on scores. Dallenbach returned a Beckman fumble 40 yards for Starmont’s TD.

Dyersville Beckman Cedar Rapids LaSalle Kingston Stadium C. R Starmont Bob Hittenmiller Joe Burger Mark Wagner Dallenbach

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