Pirates Rally Sweep Phillies In N L East Fight
The Pittsburgh Pirates twice rallied in the ninth inning to sweep a Friday night doubleheader from the Philadelphia Phillies. A Warren Brusstar balk forced in the winning run in the second game as Pittsburgh narrowed the NL East gap to two games with two to play.
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Jeff downs Dubuque in another overtime thriller
Jeff's J-Hawks survive Dubuque Wahlert 12-6 in overtime to move to 2-2 overall and 2-1 in the conference. Steve Harkness scored the decisive eight yard TD in OT as Gary Sweeney rushed for 118 yards and lifted Jeff after a tight chess match at Kingston Stadium.
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Trojans rout Spartans as McDonald fires four passes
USC quarterback Paul McDonald threw a 50 yard scoring strike to Calvin Sweeney and a 13 yard touchdown to James Hunter as No 2 USC rolled past Michigan State 30 9 to move to 4 0. Charles White scored twice and USC forced four MSU turnovers in a dominant second half. Michigan State added a late TD on Ed Smith's pass to Mike Hans.
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Kings Sign Phil Ford To Five Year Contract
The Kansas City Kings signed All America guard Phil Ford to a five year deal ending a three month contract dispute. Ford was the Kings first pick in the draft and the second overall player selected. He said he is anxious to start playing and happy to be with the team.
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Blalock Takes One Shot Lead In Calabasas Championship
Jane Blalock with a left hand injury shot 4 under par 67 in the second round to hold a one stroke lead over Hollis Stacy at the Calabasas Park Country Club. Blalock's 36 hole total was 135 while Stacy stood at 136 after a 67 on a hot day.
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Sophomore J-Hawk Sophi Roll Ups Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Cedar Rapids Jefferson's sophomore football team improved to 3-1 with a 28-6 win over Dubuque Wahlert on Friday night.
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Marion Sophs Dominate Monticello 24-0 for 4-0 Start
Marion sophomores routed Monticello 24-0 on Friday night. Tim Touro caught a 32-yard touchdown pass from Kent Mahurin, Tom Benkusky added a 9-yard rushing score, and Mahurin punched in a 1-yard quarterback sneak. The win improves Marion to 4-0 this season.
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Late Hawkeyes at Arizona Enduring Night Start
Late start for the Hawkeyes as Iowa faces Arizona in Tucson at 9 30 p m Iowa time with an estimated 50 000 in attendance No TV coverage and a long list of Iowa radio stations broadcast the game Series favors Arizona 3 2 Iowa aims to shake off a 31 0 loss to Iowa State. Also notes Cyclones face Drake in a rivalry rematch and Rod Carew hit a .3880 in 1977, the season high since Ted Williams .3881 in 1957.
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Beckman Tops Lions in Homecoming Battle 18-12
Beckman defeats Linn-Mar 18 to 12 at Arm strong Field in Marion. Beckman leads 12-6 at half but Linn-Mar’s ball control offense and defense shift the momentum in the second half. Brueckner passes to Boenig and Vesey runs for Linn-Mar’s lone second half score, while Linn-Mar fumbles andfail to capitalize after drives. Beckman improves to 2-0 ECIC, 4-0 overall. Linn-Mar drops to 1-1 in ECIC, 1-3 overall.
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Daley Marathon participant from Manchester completes 26 mile race
Les Carlson, a Daley Marathon prep coach and elementary PE teacher, ran in the Second Annual Mayor Daley Marathon in Chicago finishing the 26.2 mile course in 5 hours 11 minutes. Mark Stanforth of Phoenix won in 2 hours 19 minutes and 1 second. Earlier this summer Carlson ran a 10,000 meter event in Cedar Rapids.
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Tama-Dyke edges North Tama 6-0 in clash
Tama-Dyke defeated North Tama 6-0 in a high school football game, edging ahead in the third quarter to secure the win. The contest featured a tight defensive battle with limited scoring opportunities for both sides.
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Metro area football doubleheader at Kingston Stadium
Two high school games are scheduled at Kingston Stadium. Regis meets Prairie at 1 30 p m in a Metro area clash. LaSalle faces Benton Community in an East Central Iowa Conference game at 7 45 p m.
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Actress Deborah Kerr Born On This Date 1921
On this date in 1921 the renowned actress Deborah Kerr was born. Her career spanned classic Hollywood films and stage work earning acclaim for roles in Shakespearean and wartime dramas and later award recognition.
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Linn-Mar Sophomores Shut Out Beckman 28 0
The Linn-Mar sophomores improved to 4-0 with a 28-0 win over Dyersville Beckman on Friday night, dropping Beckman to 1-3 for the season.
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