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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1987

Page

12

Regis Royals Rally To Beat Marion In OT Thriller

Regis quarterback Kurt Warner led a late drive and an overtime score to defeat Marion 18-15 in Wamac Conference action. Warner’s 10-yard pass to Tom Petsche on Regis first play in overtime sealed the Royals first win in three games.

Minai Atte Regis Kurt Warner Warner Tom Petsche Wamac Marion Tom Nor Tony Kautz Royals Persche McComas Indians Mike Schmickle Jay Brandt Earl Jason Kelly Sut Marion Schmickle Dave Messerli

Wathan Gets Contract Extension With Royals

Kansas City manager John Wathan received a contract extension for 1988 after taking over last month following Billy Gardner's firing. The Cedar Rapids native had been managing the Omaha Royals of the Class AAA American Association when named to replace Gardner on August 27. He spent 15 years as a player and one year as a coach in the Royals organization and played in Kansas City from 1976 to 1985.

Kansas City, Mo John ‘Wathan Kansas City Royals Billy Gardner Wathan Cedar Rapids Omaha Royals American Association Gardner Royals Omaha Kansas City

Hawkeyes beat San Jose State 2 0 as Davidson hits 200th win

Iowa field hockey coach Judith Davidson earns her 200th career victory guiding the Hawkeyes to a 2 0 win over San Jose State in St Louis. Davidson previously led Iowa to last season’s NCAA title and owns a 200 65 16 mark. Iowa awaits Toledo at 6 30 tonight.

University of I0w Judith Davidson Hawkeyes San Jose State St. Louis Davidson Hawks Iowa Toledo Louisiana State

Krob sparks Lisbon to 54 8 win over East Central

Brian Krob scored three touchdowns and threw a seven yard pass as Lisbon piled up 516 yards offense and crushed East Central 54 to 8. Lisbon improved to 3 0 in the Mid East Conference while East Central fell to 0 3.

Lisbon Brian Krob East Central Krob Josh Novak Winthrop Greg Turner Alburnett East Buchanan Turner Tipton Todd Linderbaum Ray Cooling Solon Iowa Hawkeye Central City Randy Wilson Maquoketa Valley Wilson Sean Tritle Brian Heefner

Jackson Campaign Benefit in Iowa City with NBA Greats

Jackson campaign gains support from two NBA legends after the PUSH-Excel Classic in Chicago. Organizer Jerome Rowans plans a 15,000 seat Carver-Hawkeye game and a postgame reception at the University Athletic Club from 10 to 11:30 p.m. Tickets cost 20 dollars for adults and 10 for students. A prior statewide fundraising tour by former Iowa players led by Michael Payne and Todd Berkenpas amplified the drive.

Jackson Iowa Jerome Rowans Rowans Sion University Athletic Club Michael Payne Todd Berkenpas

Brown Embraces Spotlight After Fast Intro At Iowa

Brown describes his rough transition to major college football amid a fast pace and physical play. He notes Iowa offered the only big school scholarship and his move from cornerback to strong safety during spring preparations, drawing attention as thousands learn his name.

Brown Iowa

Prairie slips past Iowa City in MVC clash

Prairie beats Iowa City West 10 to 6 to knot MVC record at 1-1. Bryan Christopherson rushes 20 times for 123 yards and scores on a 3 yard run. Rob Bleakley adds the extra point and a 27 yard field goal before a late Cedar Rapids pass interception preserves the win.

Prairie Iowa City Bryan Christopherson Rob Bleakley Cedar Rapids Hawks Iowa City West Christopherson Bleakley West

Heyn Details New Offense and Center Role

Heyn describes a new offense with diverse formations and motion that attacks every field area. He explains the center’s leadership role, directing teammates and reading the line as the middleman on the unit.

Heyn Iowa

Hempstead routs Kennedy 52 8 to stay unbeaten in Valley play

Hempstead moved to 3 0 in the Mississippi Valley Conference by routing Kennedy 52 8 at Kingston Stadium. Dan Reavis led with 95 rushing yards on 14 carries, Troy Tigao added 64 yards and two scores, and Tony Potts ran 73 yards with two rushing TDs and a 37 yard pass. Kennedy showed fight but was limited to negative ground yards and suffered a late interception return by Jonas Bandy.

Ey Bod Weakey Aser Cedar Rapids Kennedy Dubuque Hempstead Kingston Stadium Hempstead Mustangs Bob Timmerman Linn-Mar Valley Dan Reavis Reavis Troy Tigao Tony Potts Scott Kerns Don Knock Cougars Jonas Bandy Cougar Chris Wiese Rob Lewis Mustang Potts Tigges Kems Mercy Hospital Aaron Clark Timmerman Greg Freeland Jason Laube Chad Hannen

LaSalle shuts out Vinton in 28-0 Wamac win

Cedar Rapids LaSalle defense dominates Vinton holding them to 115 yards and five interceptions while rushing for 226 yards. Mike Kane scores twice on 1 yard runs, Tom Cisler adds four extra points, and LaSalle remains undefeated at 3-0 as they prepare to host West Delaware.

Vinton Cedar Rapids LaSalle Lancers LaSalle Matt Young Young The J.4 Steckiem Mike Kane Jason Techau Tom Cisler

Starmont Holds Off Center Point in Gut-Check Win

Starmont tops Center Point 14 6 in a hard fought game. Parke scores twice on short runs after interference calls favor Starmont. McClure adds a punt return and an 18 yard sweep as the Stars drive for the go ahead TD. Center Point finishes with 134 yards rushing in the first half.

Parke Starmont Bach McClure Stormont Stars Jason Wallace Pat Gaffney

Washington Lions Stifle Linn-Mar at Key Block and Stand

Bumps off Linn-Mar Kurt Weakland delivered a crucial block at the 5. A two point pass play failed. Linn-Mar drove to Washington 11 late in the half but stalled after two incomplete passes. Rob Rhines returned a punt to midfield, and Linn-Mar could not advance, ending drive after five plays.

Kurt Weakland Linn-Mar Washington Lions Washington Territory Rob Rhines Warriors

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