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Luther captures selt;Upper Iowa PeacocStatiFirst Downs Rushing Yardage Passing Yardage Passes (Ath-Cotnp.)Passes int. by Punt Avg.Fumbles iost by Penalties— n was Upper Iowa and \\ arren Pierce all the way as the Peacocks plastered the Statesmen of William Penn, fil-20, in Iowa Conference action, Saturdayat Fayette.Warren Pierce, Upper Iowa’s hard running halfback sensation, put on another terrific scoring performance as lie went over the goal line tive times to lead his team down the victory trail.Pierce had already scored his •way into the Peacock grid book and a’so set an all-time new conference scoring record.His five touchdowns came on runs of 75 and 34 yards, caught one I'D pass for 47 yards and scored two more times on runs of nine 2nd one yards.He caught his touchdown pass from Steve Becker, the young lreshman who has been making history in the passing field. Pierce scored his 75 yard touchdown on a kick-off return.stiesBecker proved again that lie can run the ball as well as pass when he tallied for a 12 yard TD. Sieve Staker added two more THs to the Peacock score on runs of GO and 66 yards. Jim Ilulne added in. suit to injury when he punched over in the final period from the seven yard line.The Statesmen managed lo score three times, once on a 15 yard run by Frank Stoutmcyer and a 25 yard pass to Ed Williamson from Stan Allspach, Wiliam Penn’s final tally was marked up as the result of a 37 yard run by Don Parr.Randy Welcher put the ball through the uprights six times for the winners as they scored 27 points in the first quarter.The Peacock's again displayed their winning ground attack and tough defense as they racked up 331 yards on the ground ant! held the Statesmen to a mere 127 yards rushing. William Penn let! in the passing department by completing 13 . while Upper Iowa clicked on only two for 62 yards as compared lo 152 yards by the Statesmen.Individual ScoringFrank Stoutmeyer 15 yard runEd Williamson 25 yard pass from Stan Allspach Don Parr 37 yard run Ex.'P. Buddy White (kick)U.I. Warren Pierce 5 yard runWarren Pierce 75 yard kick-off returnWarren Pierce 34 yard run Warren Pierce 9 yard run Warren Pierce 1 yard run Warren Pierce 47 yard pass from Steve Beekor Steve Becker 12 yard run Steve Staker 60 yard run Steve Staker 66 yard run Jim Huliie 7 yard run Ex. P. Randy Welcher six kicksScore by QuartersWilliam Penn ..... 0 7 6 7—20Upper Iowa.......27 13 7 1 4—61more moreFinal Iowa Conference StandingsW L Pts. OPCentral ...........7 0 195 56Luther ........,...6 1 183 97Upper Jowa........5 2 257 110Buena Vista ......4 3 168 194Dubuque ..........3 4Simpson ..........2 5Wartburg .........1 6‘William Penn .....0 7W.P.W.P.W.P.U.I.U.I.U.I.U.I.U.I.U.I,U.I.U.I.U.I.164 139 117 16586 250 94 2-531917331127621522-613-27102-276-34213062By The Associated PressWinning Iowa Conference football titles is getting to be a habit with Central College.The Dutchmen coasted to an easy 27-9 victory over Buena Vista Saturday to win die’ conference title outright with a 7-0 record. Central won (he championship outright a year ago, after sharing it two seasons ago.The game was tied 7-7 at the end of the first period, but the Dutchmen put it away when Doug Van Boven dashed for two second quarter touchdowns.Dubuque’s Paul Krause, one of the nation's leading small college passers, made a school-record 28 completions, but his team tumbled before Luther 19-13.The victory—the 100th in the 15-year coaching career of Edsel Sehweizer—gave Luther a final conference mark of 6-1 and second-place in the loop.Little Jerry Berry ran for two touchdowns and passed for three others in leading Simpson to a 54-6 romp past Wartburg.Warren Pierce, the conference’s leading scorer, went on a five-touchdown rampage in leading Upper Iowa past William Penn 61-20.Grimiell broke a six-game losing streak by upending Iowa-rival Coe 11-7 in a Midwest Conference game. Iowa’s other entry in the league, Cornell, stumbled before Beloit 13-7. South Dakota scored a30-14 victory and knocked State College of lowa out of second-place tn (he North Central Conference race.Morningside stepped out of NCC Play and defeated St. Cloud State Minn., 35-14.The Quantico Marines rallied from a 6-point halftime deficit to upend Drake 21-13. at Quantico, Va. The loss gave the Bulldogs a 6-2 record.Parsons kept ils post-season bowl bid alive by blasting Bemedji State, Minn., 46-17 as Alien Mar-cehne scored three touchdowns, including two on passes from quarterback Day nor Prince.Westmar rolled past Dana 33-0 and clinched a tie for the Tri-State Conference title. Fullback Bandy Heath scored three times as Westmar boosted its record to 5-1.Iowa’s other Tri-State team, Northwestern, eased past Midland31-27.In other games, Platteville Slate, Wis.. routed Iowa Wesleyan 35-0 anil Colorado College trounced C.raceland 53-0.Big Eight Conference By The Associated Press ConferenceW I, T. Pts. OPNebraska .......5 0 0 113 58Oklahoma ......3 1 0 126 41Colorado .......4 2 0 130 74Okla. State .....2 1 1 35 38Missouri .......2 2 1 44 71Iowa State......1 3 2 86 117Kansas .........0 4 L 30 96Kansas State ...0 4 1 19 98All GamesW L T Pis. OPNebraska.......8 0 0 186 68Oklahoma ......5 2 0 161 88Colorado .......5 3 0 146 105
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