Hoover High football rebuilds with 28 wins in five years
Cal Peters leads Herbert Hoover high school at Iowa Juvenile Home with a 28 9 record over five years. Enrolling only 157 students, the team relies on neglected youths from other communities and follows strict eligibility and academic rules. Hoover opened with wins over Garwin and Nevada junior varsity, then fell to Hedrick. Homecoming next week vs Benton Community draws attention at the facility.
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Big Eight honors to Colorado end and Nebraska back
Colorado named Sam Harris Big Eight Lineman of the Week for leading a sharp defensive effort against Baylor quarterback Terry Southall. Nebraska safety Lary Wachholtz earned Back of the Week with 10 points and 14 set ups, while Harris also received a second lineman honor from another service.
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Four Cedar Rapids Athletes to Be Honored by AAU
Four Cedar Rapids athletes were selected by the Iowa AAU for honors at the annual Des Moines banquet. Recipients are Jerry Thompson outstanding senior diver Laurie Walder outstanding junior woman gymnast Jeff Walder outstanding junior man gymnast and Doug Berry outstanding senior man gymnast. Diving award presentation will be by Dave Brockway Jefferson high coach and AAU diving chair man. Washington’s gymnastic coach Dale Anderson is the gymnastic chairman handling that department.
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U S Boxers Defeat Britain 7-3 in London
The United States amateur boxing team defeated Britain 7-3 at the Anglo-American Sporting Club in London. It marked the Americans first win on their European tour, avenging a previous 10-0 loss. The squad had earlier fallen to Italy and split with West Germany.
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Irish Rise to Fourth in AP Poll After Purdue Win
Notre Dame climbs to fourth in the AP college football poll after a 26-14 victory over Purdue. Michigan State maintains its lead with 367 points and 22 first place votes, while UCLA trails with 332 points. Hanratty and Seymour combined for 276 passing yards in the win.
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New York Finds Inexperienced Passes in Early Drive
A green passing combination featuring Terry Hanratty shows promise as New York offensive plays develop. The rookie duo connects on several early throws, signaling potential growth for the unit in upcoming rounds.
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Judy Kimball Ranks Ninth on LPGA Money List
Judy Kimball of Sioux City Iowa sits ninth on the LPGA money list this season with earnings of 10264 50. Leader Kathy Whitworth has top earnings of 26065. The Cincinnati report notes Kimball’s position among money winners on the tour this year.
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Purdue Stars Lose Seasons With Irish Defeat
Purdue halfback Lou Sims and backup quarterback Jim Klutcharch are out for the season after injuries suffered in a 26-14 loss to Notre Dame. Sims had surgery for a broken leg while Klutcharch ruptured knee ligaments. Fifteen other regulars sustained minor injuries.
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La Salle Lancers Edge Tama Toledo In OT Thriller
La Salle Cedar Rapids defeated Tama Toledo 19 to 13 in a sophomore football game Saturday. A late fourth quarter TD sealed the win as La Salle overcame Tama Toledo with an overtime finish.
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