Douthitt and Jensen Earn Iowa Honor for Week
Iowa City Iowa University football coach Frank Lauterbur named Earl Douthitt defensive player of the week for the second straight time and Jim Jensen sophomore fullback as outstanding defender after last Saturday's loss to UCLA. Heavy rain forced indoor practice at Kinnick Stadium.
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Iowa reserves topple Northwestern in opening game 21 6
Iowa's substitutes capitalized on Northwestern mistakes to beat the Wildcats 21 6 in the opener. Reichardt scored on a 1 yard run, Urchek added a five yard TD, Fisher connected for a score to Jackson, and Oatinger threw a six yard TD to Streit. Jackson led with 96 receiving yards.
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Norway Falls in District Baseball Upset
Burlington edged Norway 2-0 in district tournament action Monday as two unearned runs in the first inning set the pace. Mike Boddicker fanned ten batters for Norway but the Norsemen managed only three hits in the loss.
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Linn-Mar Tops Regina In Slippery ECIC Showdown
Linn-Mar defeats Regina 12-6 in a rain soaked ECIC contest to move to 1-0 in conference play. Greg Cantaberry connected with Thad Batson for a third quarter TD after Regina’s 24-yard keeper by Jack Thoman.
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Johnny Vaught Returns as Rebels Head Coach
Johnny Vaught, famed for 14 straight bowl appearances at Mississippi, is hired to replace Billy Kinard as head coach of the Rebels. The move follows Vaught's retirement due to a heart attack. The roundup also notes other sports highlights and contract news across baseball, boxing, tennis, and golf.
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Norway Benton Girls Advance in Sectional Softball
Norway defeated Amana 4 1 with Val Schulte driving a double for the winners while Jackie Herr homered for Amana. Benton cruised to an 11 0 five inning win behind four Shellsburg errors and timely hitting. If weather allows, Norway meets Urbana at 6 30 p m Tuesday followed by Benton Center Point.
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Drake 42 Penn 14 and Notre Dame 20 Michigan 3
Drake defeated Penn 42 to 14 in a college football game while Notre Dame beat Michigan 20 to 3. Iowa topped Northwestern 21 to 6 in another late-season matchup.
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12 inch Slowpitch Meet at Cedar Hills
A 12 inch slowpitch softball tournament will be held at Cherry Hill park in Cedar Hills next weekend. Entry fee is 35 dollars and entries must be given to Dave Messer before September 27.
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Billie Jean King Rules Out Rematch With Riggs
Billie Jean King says she is delighted with her victory over Bobby Riggs but has no desire for a rematch. She rejected the match years ago and notes they proved him wrong about beating any woman. King, in Philadelphia as a World Team Tennis coach, enjoys the reception and envisions a bright WTT future.
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Cornell's Becia Named Player of the Week
Cornell College senior split end Jim Becia from Danielson Connecticut earned the Player of the Week honor after a 19 to 7 Midwest conference win over Beloit. Becia grabbed six passes for 106 yards and two touchdowns, plus five punts for 48 yards and return duties on punts and kickoffs.
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St Patrick's winner tops recreation contest football skills
Bruce Foley scored 1583 points to win the recreation commission football skills contest at St. Patrick's School. Jeff Laqua finished second with 1484 points and Ed Teslik was third with 1479.
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Bowling Highlights at May City Lanes Feature Striegel and Stewart
Striegel scored 257 and 626 series at May City lanes. Mary Stewart led women with 206 192 199 for 597, average 146. Harold Paul 208 535. Tom Ely 156. 7th Niters top scorers include Jerry and Joanne Schropp with 201 and 223, Beeson 223 for 603, plus several split conversions and high team scores across leagues.
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Wash Girls Take Team Title at Benton Meet
Joanie Kriegel of South Tama posted 10 01 to win and lead her team to the Benton meet title at Hannen Park. South Tama totaled 17 points followed by Cedar Rapids Washington in second with 31. Jefferson, Belle Plaine, and Benton rounded out scoring.
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