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SECTION DES MOINES SUNDAY REGISTER Oct. 16, 1977 fey I CopyrKM 177 Di Moines Reoiiter tnd Tribune Cemoanv Ul JV LRI ran7 HI lb lb 4-21 victory gives Iowa State tie for first place Statistics story: Iowa State is 5-1 for the year and tied for the league lead at 2-0. "We beat Big Red. Big Red is dead," proclaimed linebacker Tom Boskey in the crowded, noisy locker room where it was very hard to hear a discouraging word. The bonuses that came with winning were so stunning.

This accomplished the first back-to-back victories over the Buskers since 1959 and '60. Forget that Iowa State had lost every appearance here nation and looked superb in outscor-ing Nebraska, 24-21. When the game ended, with most of a vast throng of 76,090 still rooted to their seats awaiting a last-minute reprieve, the victory celebration was almost more exhausting than the victory. 5-1 for Season "Yeah! Yeah! Yeah!" roared defensive tackle Ron McFarland, rushing toward the south bleachers with hands held high. That told the since 1960.

The really horrible figure was that it had been outscored, 193-10, in the last six visits. Crucial Field Goal Things turned out different this time on a brisk, sunny Saturday when quarterback Terry Rubley, Dexter Green and Cal Cummins ran for first-half touchdowns and the margin of victory became a 32-yard field goal by Scott Kollman in mid-third quarter. The victory was the sweeter ir I By MAURY WHITE fiunofcv Register Stafl Writer lKU LINCOLN, NEB. Yes, Virginia, there is an Iowa State offense. There t3 an Iowa State defense, too, although you knew that.

More important, there is an Iowa State football team in the Big Eight title picture. 2 A week after pitching a 7-0 shutout of Missouri in Ames, the Cyclones 'came here as 12-point underdogs against the ninth-ranked team in the I iLtffr yft'aM a--ia)i 4ank a I -A because there was an excellent chance to fold at the very start. I.M. Hipp, Nebraska's explosive sophomore tailback, zipped 59 yards to score on the Huskers' second play. "We never stopped him all afternoon but we did slow him down," said Coach Earle Bruce of the fanci-ly-named phenom who netted 165 IOWA STATE Please turn to Page Two Statistics OMa Stale Flrat dowm 25 Rushes-yards 60-373 Paulng yards 91 Return yards 9 Passes 9-12 Punts-average 2-38 FumbtesHosI 3-0 Penalties-yards 3-34 SCORING Onto State 1 10 1 Rwa I OSU FG Janakievskl 2S OSU Gerald 44 run (Janakievskl kick) OSU FG Janakievskl 20 OSU Gerald 2 run (Janakievskl kick) OSU Campbell 1 run (Janakievskl kick) I Laiar 2 run (pass failed) 12 40-69 151 21 11-24-3 -36 5-4 1-4 7-27 I 4 if Lou Piniella hadn't leaped to intercept it a foot or so above the left-field fence.

Cey Robbed The robbery victim was Ron Cey, who had a single and a double in the last three innings for half the hits off the left-bander from Louisiana. "I've had enough practice on drives like that," said Piniella. "The one by Garvey in New York and the one last WORLD SERIES Please turn to Page Nine lm State Nebraska First dowm 21 1 Rushes-yards 74-294 41-171 Passing yards ee 12 Return yards 27 4 Passes (-13-0 10-19-0 Punts S-41 5-42 Fumbles-losl 1-1 4-2 Penalties-yards 4-S2 1-15 SCORING lew State 7 14 1 0-24 NabriHii 7 (-21 Naoraika Hloo run (Todd kick) Iowa Sale DuUev 5 run (Kollman kick) NeoraiKa Hipp 17 run (Todd kick) Iowa Stale Oraan 19 run (Kollman kick) Iowa Stale Cummins 3 run (Kollman kick) Iowa State FO Kollman 32 Neorama Hipp 7 run (Todd kick) A 76,090 SUNDAY REGISTER PHOTO BY DAVE PETERSON Bruce irate: Crew films Cyclone play By MAURY WHITE Sunday Rests tar staff Writer LINCOLN, NEB. Earle Brace's plan to have a nice, quiet, private Friday football workout at Nebraska-Omaha did not pan out exactly as planned. Sports reporter Bob Cullinan and cameraman Eric Wall, of television station KETV, showed up unannounced.

After that, there are several differing stories on some of what transpired. It is agreed that Bruce refused to permit filming of the Cyclone drill and it is agreed that the KETV cameraman went upstairs in a nearby dormitory and shot film of the practice. Reveals New Play The Cyclones, who moved here after dinner in Omaha, saw the footage on the 10 o'clock news. They were particularly upset because it showed a newly installed screen pass off a reverse. "I'm upset to think somebody would do something like that," said Bruce before the game.

"But I don't FILM Please turn to Page Two I v- il' Ti i inrnifffflni null -t Defensive back Mike Schwartz gets a warm hug from Coach Earle Bruce after Iowa State's 24-21 victory over ninth-rated Nebraska really throttled Iowa until there at the last when they finally punched one over on us." Hawks Overmatched The Hawkeyes were simply overmatched in this one and, while they were far from embarrassed like some Iowa teams have been in the past against an opponent of such caliber, there wasn't much they could do to make it close. overflow homecoming crowd of 60,070 raced onto the field and swiped Woody Hayes' cap. But the way his fifth-ranked Buckeyes had relentlessly and methodically ground Iowa into submission, he couldn't have been too disappointed and made no complaint later when he met with reporters. "Our defense again today was very, very, very good," said Hayes. "We If Jl Tenacious defense, CGerald click, 27-6 By BUCK TURNBULL Sunday Register Staff Writer IOWA CITY, IA.

About the only thing Ohio State lost all afternoon 2 came at the end of a convincing 27-6 victory over Iowa here Saturday. One of the spectators in an GREATER OES MOINES West TKas State 31, Drake 7 Roosevelt 12, Lincoln 6 (overtime) Dowlmg 34, Hoover 0 (freshmen) East 21, North 6 (sophomores) PoosevtH 28, Lincoln 2 (freshmen) '-Valley 36, Tech 0 freshmen) Football victory away ee mi Along with that awesome defense, which limited Iowa to 69 yards on the ground, the Buckeyes also got a superb game from talented quarterback Rod Gerald. He ran for 100 yards in 13 carries, scored two touchdowns and un limbered his passing arm to account for IOWA Please turn to Page Eight the New York Yaukees will own their twenty-first world championship. "Wrong-field" hits were the right strokes for the Yanks in the hazy heat again Saturday when another record crowd in Dodger Stadium agonized over their favorites' third defeat, 4-2. And again the only consolation prize, this one off wiry 160-pound Ron Guidry, was a home run, Davey Lopes' first hit in 15 at-bats against the American Leaguers.

The Dodgers would have had another shot out of their playground i Guidry stops Dodgers, 4-2 By BILL BRYSON Sunday ftetfstor Staff Writer LOS ANGELES, CALIF. The pitching matchup of this year's first World Series game could be the last today. If Don Gullett, the National League expatriate, can conquer the Los Angeles Dodgers' Don Sutton again, a p- in roundup BIG TEN Ohio State 27, Iowa 6 Illinois 29, Purdue 22 Michigan 56, Wisconsin 0 Michigan State 13, Indiana 13 Minnesota 13, Northwestern 7 BIG EIGHT Iowa Sute 24, Nebraska 21 Please turn to Page Four.