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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1987
Page
17
Hempstead Mustangs rise to No 7 in Midlands Regional prep football poll after Linn-Mar drops from rankings following a 12 7 loss to Cedar Rapids Washington. Urbandale sits at No 9 with Valdosta remaining national No 1.
The University of Iowa Board in Control approved a resolution requiring junior college athletes to meet NCAA Proposition 48 standards for admission to Big Ten schools. If the conference backs it, the measure goes to the NCAA for bylaws. The board also endorsed in spirit a stricter affirmative action hiring policy for athletics and called for drafts and reports for upcoming meetings.
Kevin Tann former Cedar Rapids Washington athlete rushed 28 times for 146 yards and scored four touchdowns in Iowa Central Community College 35 12 win over St Ambrose JV on Monday night Tann transferred from Northern Town and the Tritons move to 1 1 and face North Iowa Area Community College this Saturday.
Cubs pitcher Rick Sutcliffe improved to 18-8 as Chicago defeated New York 6-2 to dampen the Mets NL East pennant pursuit. Dave Martinez drove in the tying run in the seventh with a two-out RBI single, while Andre Dawson homered for a league-leading 127th RBI.
Mitch Webster collected two hits including a homer and scored twice to back Pascual Perez as Montreal won fifth straight decision since recall from the minors. Expos closed within 3 games of second in NL East and 344 behind St. Louis.
TV networks race to fill gaps as players strike halts NFL games. CBS will replay the Giants Broncos Super Bowl with an expanded NFL Today, and NBC expands NFL Live to cover the dispute. Baseball broadcasts follow in many regions as talks continue and fans sue for damages to end the strike.
Rozelle steps in amid near universal griping from players and owners over free agency. Hogeboom and Wilson dissent with others on IR, while Cowboys spokesman Aiello says White and defensive lineman Don Smerek are expected to report to camp. NFLPA's Woschitz notes a 90 minute Upshaw Donlan meeting following Upshaw's talks with Rozelle. Some Sunday games may be canceled as talks continue.
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