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Newspaper

Dixon Telegraph

Location

Dixon, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 12, 1989

Page

9

Dukes Aim to Upset Geneseo in NCIC Northeast Clash

Dixon seeks an upset at Geneseo led by QB plans for Mike Lumzy and RB Joe Jacobs as Geneseo, 3-0 in league and ranked, rides a strong rushing attack led by Chad Loucks and Steve Coleman. Maple Leafs, 5-1 overall, hope to extend title bid with Motzer at QB and Wehrspann as top receiver.

Geneseo — Dixon High School Greg Sprenger David Goliath Dukes Geneseo Dixon Maple Leafs United Press Streator Cedar Falls Iowa DeKalb Rochelle Sterling Ottawa Clinton DeWitt Sprenger Lumzy Joe Jacobs Jacobs Chad Loucks Maple Leaf Steve Coleman Chad Blunt Marc Motzer Motzer Wehrspann Boblett

Prep previews tease key playoff implications in regional games

Ashton-Franklin Center sits 4-2 overall and 4-2 in the Northwest Nine. A win at Pearl City would lock a playoff bid, while a loss could put AFC on the bubble with a tough finish. Pearl City, 4-1 in league, 4-2 overall, counters with two standout runners and a far-reaching IVC matchup.

Ashton-Fchs Pearl City Ashton-Franklin Center Raiders Warren Wheaton Christian AFC John Zick Wolves Toby Knoup Pat Stu Zick Rockford Lutheran

Karlson switches key job to strengthen Comets football

Matt Karlson of Sterling Newman High School moved from end to safety to strengthen Newman’s defense. The 6-foot-3 senior intercepted two passes, had four tackles with five assists, and caught a 23-yard TD pass as the unbeaten Comets beat Erie 49-3. He helped Newman rise to 4-0 in the Three Rivers Conference and 6-0 overall, earning The Telegraph Athlete of the Week for the week ending Oct 7.

Mount Morris Oregon Pecatonica Hawks Indians Brett Herrmann Jim Kitzmiller Winnebago Mark Dietrich Sterling Matt Karlson Sterling Newman High School Comets Karlson Dixon Newman Mike Papoccia Jeff Schopp Martin Miller Erie Rob Springman Telegraph Three Rivers Matt Ken Mullen Papoccia Schoop Miller Jason Graham Jason Lee Karlson

Hubs Tigers vie for Southwest lead in big Friday clash

Rochelle and Princeton, each 6-0 overall and 3-0 in NCIC Southwest, clash at Helms Field in a conference title showdown. Princeton QB Doug Bruyn stars with 503 passing yards and 70 points. Rochelle counters with a strong backfield led by Matt Beard and Eric Heitter as both teams aim to secure or force a tie for the division crown.

Rochelle Princeton Helms Field Jim Conrad Tigers United Press International Spring Valley Hall Hall UPI Spring Valley Red Devils Mendota Randy Swinford Conrad Bruyn Sean Schickel Jimmy Robbins Chad Hamel Tiger Matt Beard Eric Heitter Mike Copeland Toby Luxton Bill Long Swinford Aaron Gilbert Gilbert Kevin Louis Tiger- Hall

Cowboys Trade Herschel Walker To Vikings For Players

Dallas trades star running back Herschel Walker to Minnesota for running back Darrin Nelson and three or more players plus draft choices. Walker left Cowboys Valley Ranch and headed to Minneapolis as Vikings officials and Cowboys spokespeople declined to confirm. The move comes as new owner Jerry Jones reshapes the team under coach Jimmy Johnson amid a winless start and NFL commissioner search activity.

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