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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1978

Page

17

Hawks Cyclones clash in scoreless end zone stalemate

Preview notes Iowa and Iowa State prepare for a crowded Kinnick Stadium showdown amid uncertain quarterback plans and a patchy scoring outlook. Iowa relies on a tough line and running backs while Iowa State leans on Dexter Green and Walter Grant’s ground game, with special teams and kicking set to provide edges.

Iowa Kinnick Stadium Iowa State Trump Dexter Green Walter Grant Hawks Dexter Green Stan Hixon Ray Hardee Guy Preston Earle Bruce

Arkansas State Beats Drake In Collegiate Contests

Arkansas State defeats Drake while Weber State tops Northern Iowa and Coe defeats Graceland. Colorado College over Cornell and Knox over Grimnel follow with Luther beating Wartburg and Central prevailing over Upper Iowa. Buena Vista bests Simpson and Dubuque defeats William Penn. S.D. State over Morningside noted with Ewart Vroomond mentioned. Northwestern Iowa over Huron and Loros over Mount Scenario. Dowa defeats Westmar while Tarkio over Iowa Wesleyan and Bonny lies over Ocean.

Arkansas State Drake Weber State Iowa Coe Graceland Colorado College Cornell Knox Grimnel Luther Wartburg Central Upper Iowa Buena Vista Simpson Dubuque William Penn S.D. State Morningside Ewart Vroomond Northwestern Huron Loros Mount Scenario Dowa Westmar Tarkio Iowa Wesleyan Bonny Ocean

Iowa Football Notes and Offbeat Cheer Ideas

A lively Iowa football column discusses field paint needs at Kinnick Stadium and the eighth season of AstroTurf, plus a 1919 Iowa Ames program with lineups, yells, and a note on Ames becoming Iowa State later. It mentions fresh players in the opener and playful ideas for cheerleader group names.

Iowa Bump Elliott Kinnick Stadium Ames Rice Houston G.B. Carberry Bever Ave. SE Cedar Rapids Iowa- Ames Iowa City Hawkeye Lowa Iowa State Frosh Steve Oakes Todd Simonsen Jeff Davis Vic Holloway Tracy Crocker Mike Lamson Bobby Stoops Cummings Kenny Burke Chicago Somerville N.J

Hawks undecided on quarterback

Iowa City AP reports Iowa prepared for Iowa State with no clear No 1 quarterback. Coach Bob Commings will select from Bob Commings Jr Pete Gales or Jeff Green just before the 1 05 p m kickoff Saturday. Practice week praised as productive.

Iowa City Iowa Iowa State Bob Commings Bob Commings Jr Pete Gales Jeff Green Commings Hawkeyes

Cyclones Prep For Intrastate clash With Iowa

Iowa State held a 90 minute review workout and attended a city pep rally as it finalizes plans for Saturday’s intrastate football game against Iowa. Coach Earle Bruce praised this week’s practices and hoped for a strong performance. The team planned a light session Friday before traveling to Cedar Rapids for the night.

AMES Iowa State Iowa Earle Bruce Cyclones Cedar Rapids

Unbeaten Warriors wallop Wahlert 34-7

Cedar Rapids Washington improved to 3-0 with a 34-7 win over Dubuque Wahlert in the Mississippi Valley Conference. Kyle Doolin’s 47-yard run and a Mike Maltas to Jim Holdren TD pass fueled a 14-0 first half, Wahlert trimmed it to 14-7, then a third quarter punt block by Jim Johnson set up a 21-7 score. Five Warriors scored as three quarterbacks played and Doolin rushed 138 yards on 18 carries.

Dubuque Cedar Rapids Washington Warriors Dubuque Wahlert Wally Sheets Jefferson Jeff Kyle Doolin Mike Maltas Jim Holdren Wahlert Golden Eagles Shawn Green Warrior Jim Johnson Eagles Tim Zimmerman Maltas Sheets Kingston Stadium Kennedy Kingston Doolin Dan Ceschin Willie Hodges Paul Miller

Cornell College Names Week Players After Victory

Mount Vernon Iowa Cornell College honors freshman Dave Ver Woert and senior Tom Zinkula as Players of the Week for their roles in the 21 to 15 win over Central.

Mount Vernon Dave Ver Woert Tom Zinkula Cornell College Central

Virdon Rehired as Astros Manager for 1977 Season

Houston manager Bill Virdon, whose team is near the NL West basement, will return for a third season after club officials offered a new one year contract. Details of the deal were not disclosed.

Houston UPI Bill Virdon Virdon The Astros

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