Let the Game Begin Final: Cyclones Hawkeyes Preview
Sports ramble weighs baseball races and Olympic bids before focusing on the Iowa City clash. It notes Oakland's gap atop the AL, White Sox surge, Mets fall, and Reds stay alive, then forecasts the Cyclones at Iowa with Iowa State seeking breathers amid injuries.
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Gambler Walden may return as Iowa faces Cyclones
Iowa coach Hayden Fry questions whether Blaise Bryant will play as Jim Walden is eyed as a potential ace for the Hawkeyes in the game against Iowa State at Kinnick Stadium. Fry suggests Bryant has shown pride and spirit to suit up despite bruised shoulder rumors.
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Players set for early clash in Kinnick Stadium showdown
The article describes Iowa State and Iowa preparing for a Kinnick Stadium kickoff at 11:15 a.m. with ISU's inexperienced 18 year old quarterback starting in place of Pedersen. Walden and Fry trade hot remarks over game film, injures, and credibility as media attention focuses on the rivalry.
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Cyclones star recalls near miss at Kinnick Stadium
Iowa State cornerback Marcus Robertson reflects on a close game at Iowa City. He recalls a 3-3 contest where a late Hawkeye touchdown decided the outcome after a blown coverage. Robertson and ISU’s defense aim to rebound as they visit Kinnick Stadium for the rematch.
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Jefferson suffers 1st loss at Kingston Stadium
Dubuque Senior thrashed Jefferson 13-0 in the Mississippi Valley Conference key game. Jefferson committed five turnovers including three fumbles and two interceptions as Mike Francois led the Rams with 100 rushing yards and a 47 yard TD run in the first half.
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Linn-Mar Backs Prairie to 40-13 Victory on Friday
Linn-Mar erupted for five first half touchdowns to take a 33-0 lead and roll past Cedar Rapids Prairie 40-13 at John Wall Field. The win lifts Linn-Mar to 4-0 in the Mississippi Valley Conference while Prairie falls to 0-4.
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Late LaSalle stand lifts Cedar Rapids LaSalle past Vinton-Shellsburg
In a tight 13-7 victory at Marion’s Thomas Park, LaSalle overcoming small squad size and two injuries scored two fourth quarter TDs and preserved a last second goal line stand to beat Vinton-Shellsburg. Quarterback Tim Novak linked with Eric Helms for a second quarter score, then Novak added a late rushing TD after a 15 yard facemask penalty set up the drive. Viking attempts to rally stalled at the goal line as LaSalle forced a final stand to secure the win.
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Red Sox avert slide with 3-0 win over Yankees in New York
Boston gains top spot in AL East as Dana Kiecker and Larry Andersen hold New York to three hits. Ellis Burks and Mike Greenwell slug two homers to back a 3-0 shutout, while Toronto’s loss deepens the East tie.
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