Panthers roll to 39 0 win over Demons in homecoming rout
Mt. Pleasant Panthers dominated Washington Demons at muddy McMillan Field scoring on multiple long runs including 73, 63, 61 and 40 yard breakers. Jeff Holtgrove, Ron Mullikin and Wettach sparked the ground game as Mt. Pleasant built a 35 0 lead by late in the fourth.
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Mt. Pleasant
Panthers
Washington Demons
Muddy McMillan Field
Demons
Washington
Washington Territory
Panther
Demon
Hibler
Renoux
Farrier
Jeff Holtgrove
Ron Mullikin
Unitas Heads For Bench Again In Chargers Clash
Former Baltimore star John Unitas faces possible benching as the San Diego Chargers sit at 1-3 under his play. Rookie Dan Fouts sparked a late surge against Pittsburgh, while Oakland’s Daryle Lamonica era ends with Stabler starting. NFL Week previews note Dallas at Los Angeles and Pittsburgh versus Cincinnati among key matchups.
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Joe Carnicell
UPI
John Unitas
Baltimore
Colts
Marty Domres
San Diego
Chargers
Buffalo
Pittburgh
Steelers
Dan Fouts
Oregon
Oakland
Fouts
Pittsburgh
Raiders
Daryle Lamonica
Ken Stabler
St. Louis
Stabler
NFL
Dallas
Los Angeles
Minnesota
San Francisco
Cincinnati
Kansas City
Green Bay
Milwaukee
Washington
New York Giants
New Haven
Con
Chuck Knox
Vikings
Bengals
Columbus Community Clinches Sixth Straight Victory In Muddy Home Win
Columbus Community eked past Mediapolis 26 to 0 on a rain soaked field to stay unbeaten and atop the Southeast Iowa Conference standings. Brian Abbott recovered a Mediapolis fumble for six, Randy Murry returned a fumble for a TD, and Columbus delivered a stout defense led by Ray Conaway and Craig Carey.
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Columbus
Mediapolis
Columbus Junction
Wildcats
Brian Abbott
Blue Cats
Panthers and Chiefs win conference tilts
Mt. Pleasant moved into first place with a 35 win over Washington as Keokuk edged Oskaloosa 7-6 in Southeast Seven play. Ft. Madison beat Catholic Boys 20-0. Ottumwa beat Fairfield 21-20. Jeff Evaus connected on a 38-yard pass to Bill Land for Keokuk’s lone TD, Randy Sedrel added a one-yard run for Oskaloosa, and Ernie Dawson scored twice for Ft. Madison. Greg Childs set up Ottumwa’s late score with a 7-yard pass. Kyle Gilpin surpassed 1,000 passing yards with three TDs in the Ottumwa win.
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Mt. Pleasant
Washington
Keokuk
Oskaloosa
Ft. Madison
Catholic Boys
Quincy
Ill
Fairfield
Ottumwa
Panther
Bob Evans
Jeff Evaus
Bill Land
Land
Chiefs
Skaloosa
Randy Sedrel
Ernie Dawson
Catholic
Pat Mahoney
Mike Basham
Tim Guiter
Greg Childs
Coral Johnson
Pat
Trojans
Kyle Gilpin
Jon Franklin
Dennis Roland
Gilpin
Top ten results from Class 2A A football week
Mount Vernon defeated Solon 24 to 0 marking top position. Alta fell to Hartley 27 to 12 while Postville won against Elkader Central 21 to 14. Sioux Center over George 32 to 5 and Manson beat Pocahontas 14 to 3. Wall Lake 42 to 0 over Galva and Montezuma won 30 to 12 against Belle Plaine. Hudson lost 17 to 14 at Beamon Conrad with West Marshall State Center dropping 24 to 22 to Nevada and Hamburg defeating Nishna Valley Hastings 7 to 10.
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Mount Vernon
Solon
Alta
Hartley
Postville
Elkader Central
Sioux Center
George
Manson
Pocahontas
Wall Lake
Galva
Montezuma
Belle Plaine
Hudson
Beamon Conrad
West Marshall State Center
Nevada
Hamburg
Nishna Valley
Hastings
Nue
Lavome Uy
Durant
West Branch
Delwein
New Hampton
Nashua
Greene
Wellsburg
Dysart Genesco
Highland
Danville
Waco
Mid-Prairie routs Clear Creek in 48-0 football clash
Mid-Prairie high school crushed Clear Creek 48 to 0 as quarterback Gary Hoenstealer threw four touchdown passes and ran for another score. Hochstedler led with 239 passing yards, while Ken Troyer and Clayton Hershberger added key rushing contributions. The Golden Hawks, now 5-1, host Wilton next Friday.
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Gary Hoenstealer
Mid-Prairie
Mt Vernon
Clear Creek
Golden Hawk
John Strain
Hochstedler
Tony Hartley
Scott Redlinger
Clayton Hershberger
Ken Troyer
Hershberger
Jim Berg
Steve Free
Hawks
Troyer
Rob Stout
Randy Cheady
Hawk
Martin Yoder
Strain
Yoder
Matt Miller
Mt. Vernon
Wilton
Mid-Prairie Clear Creek
Waco Warriors trounce Central Argyle 94 to 0 in record night
Waco built a school record 94 point win over Central Argyle with Gale Boshart pacing the defense by making 20 tackles and Steve Davis adding 14. Duane Tolander and Ed Anderson each found the end zone multiple times as Waco rolled to a dominant early lead and eyed Cardinal next.
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Waco
Argyle
Gale Boshart
Ted Roth
Gale
Boshart
Steve Davis
Duane Tolander
Tolander
Duane
Arbogast
Milan Roth
Phil Wagler
Scott Roth
Tim Slaughter
Ed Anderson
Mike Roth
Craig Dare
Scott Davis
D. Tolander
Hector Urbano
Warriors
Cardinal
Friday Mixers League Bowling Scores and Standings
Fireballs open with Nuggetts loss while Alley Cats top Fireballs and Pat & Marys struggle. Wolfe Pack edge Riff Raffs, Whoops edge Aces, with high team series by Alley Cats 1833 and Pat & Marys 1825. Individual leaders Diana Henry 508 in series and 188 in game. Charles Hauser 523 in series. J Fisher 227 in single game.
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Alley Cats
Riff-Raffs
Wolfe Pack
Pat & Mary's
Nuggetts
Alley Latinzs
Diana Henry
Charles Hauser
J Fisher
Huskies Dominate Danville in Homecoming Victory
Highland Huskies beat Danville 24 to 0 with Mike Krantz scoring three rushing touchdowns and Ronnie Orris throwing a 9 of 13 passing. Orris 115 rushing yards and 9 completions fuel balanced offense as defense yields only 11 total Danville yards. Players Roger Cole, Dave Steele, Jeff Schott, Rich Rath, and Phil Colbert lauded. next stop Winfield.
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Terry Bowton
Highland Huskies
Danville
Bowton
Mike Krantz
Highland
Huskies
Jeff Schott
Rick Rath
Krantz
Ronnie Orris
Orris
Roger Cole
Dave Steele
Rich Rath
Phil Colbert
Winfield
Oakland Mets World Series Opener Sparks Trash Talk and Hope
Oakland and New York clash as the 1973 World Series begins at the Oakland Coliseum in a heated opener. Ken Holtzman faces Jon Matlack with Williams weighing lineup moves while Jackson Tenace and McGraw ignite verbal feuds and Mets strive for another miracle finish.
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UPI
Teuaing
Oakland A’s
New York Mets
Oakland Coliseum
A’s
Philadelphia Athletics
Dick Williams
Ken Holtzman
Jon Matlack
Reggie Jackson
Cincinnati
Johnny Bench
Pete Rose
Tony Perez
Tom Seaver
Rusty Staub
Mets
Jackson
Gene Tenace
Matlack
Puerto Rico
Omer
Tug McGraw
Williams
Jesus Alou
Bill North
New York
Yogi Berra
Reds
Baltimore
McGraw
Thursday Women’s Bowling League Scores and Leaders
Rubio Bank of Brighton leads with a 4 0 win over Edwards Real Estate while Goedken Insurance defeats Pax Equipment 3 1 and Washington Transfer beats Steele Oil Products 2 2. Team series totals reach 2030 for Rubio Bank of Brighton and 2006 for Goedken Insurance. Rubio Bank of Brighton posts a 729 team game and Pax Equipment 708. Individual leaders include Pat Johnson with a 476 series and 198 game, Janet Hagist with 466 and a 180 game, and Maxine Steele 180.
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Rubio Bank of Brighton
Washington Transfer
Goedken Insurance
Pax Equipment
Steele Oil Products
Edwards Real Estate
Goodken Insurance
Pat Johnson
Janet Hagist
Maxine Steele
Williamsburg Shuts Out Keota 40 to 6 in 0-6 Night
Williamsburg defeated winless Keota 40 to 6 as the Eagles struggled with mistakes and stalled drives. Sophomore Eric Stoutner scored Keota’s lone touchdown on a 16 yard run after a 60 yard drive, while Williamsburg capitalized with big plays and a balanced offense. Next week Keota hosts Montezuma.
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Williamsburg
Keota
Eagles
Eric Stoutner
Sturm
Montezuma
Iowa Prep Football Scores From United Press International
Iowa prep football results list numerous matches with final scores across the state. Davenport Central overwhelmed Davenport West 27 to 0 while Mason City beat Newton 42 to 0. Other notable scores include Waco 54 to 0 over Central, Mount Vernon 24 to Solon 0, and Des Moines North 13 to Valley 20. The roundup mentions many small towns and high schools such as Linn Mar 27 Benton 11, Ames 20 Cedar Falls 0, Muscatine 8, Cedar Rapids Kennedy 21, and Fort Dodge 0.
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United Press International
Davenport Central
Davenport West
Mason City
Newton
Clear Lake
Eagle Grove
Lincoln Central
Titania
Britt
Northwood
Montezuma
Belle Plaine
Valley High Elgin
Fayette
Town Valley
English Valley
Reinbeck
Dike
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Muscatine
Iowa City
Washington
Kanawha
Meservey Thornton
Corwith Wesley
Kiemme
DeWitt Central
Rock Falls
Davenport
Assumption
Burlington
Clinton
Bettendort
North Scott
Savannah
Ill
Harlan
Creston
Norwalk
Adel
Payton Chardan
Summers
Cedar Valley
Southeast Polk
Urbandale
Des Moines Tech
Des Moines Hoover
Hamilton
Alden
Ankeny
Indianola
van Buren
West Burlington
Bondurant Farrar
Interstate
Clarion
Hampton
Pleasantville
New Monroe
Allison Bristow
New Hartford
Albia
Davis Voumy
West Des Moines Valley
Des Moines North
Treynor
Tri-Center
Lenox
Clearfield
Pleasant Valley
Camanche
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Dubuque Hempstead
Dubuque Senior
Lown City
Dubuque East
Guttenberg
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Doughty
Bob Woodsmall
Woodsmall
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Holtgrove
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McCarthy
Jeff Hoyle
Holtgreve
Russ Breazeale
Ron Richards
Wildcat
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Bulldog
Joel Greene
Carey
Craig Carey
Denny Wagoner
Garth Murry
Warren Woepking
Woepking
Ray Conaway
Tom McFarland
Chris Wehr
Bill Carey
Dirck Boulton
Sam Smith
Hughland
Tenace
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