Hawkeyes Aim to Settle Scores with N C State at Kickoff Classic
Iowa meets North Carolina State in the Kickoff Classic seeking to erase Peach Bowl and Tennessee losses from 1987 and 1989, though coach Hayden Fry downplays any revenge motive. The piece recalls a soggy Atlanta 28 23 loss and notes internal program turmoil and injuries in prior seasons.
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Fry reveals freshman play in Iowa State NC State clash
Iowa coach Hayden Fry hints some new freshmen will play against North Carolina State in the Kickoff Classic. He refuses to name players except Tom Knight, while speculation centers on Sedrick Shaw or Billy Coats. Fry says freshmen will get spot duty to build confidence, a rare move since 1989.
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Knight 17-year-old freshman to start for Hawkeyes in Kickoff Classic
University of Iowa freshman Tom Knight, aged 17 and a 4.4-second 40-yard dash, will start at defensive back for the 16th-ranked Hawkeyes against NC State in the Kickoff Classic. The game will be televised nationally from his home state with family present, and Knight aims to overcome butterflies by leaning on veterans.
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Rams Eye Midwest Conference Crown
Cornell football prepares for a new season with a 66 man roster and 30 fresh men after a 7 2 season and a South division loss to Coe. Coach Steve Miller cites competition and renewed depth led by returnees Dave Cosgrove Jeff Menster Jim McClowry and John Martin as the Rams target the conference title and a Sept 12 home opener vs Buena Vista.
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Michigan Fab Five members face possible NCAA probe
Michigan confirms sophomores Webber and Rose and senior Riley were paid 300 each to sign autographs and judge a charity slam event in Holland. NCAA officials cautious, view as interpretive. UM athletic director to review facts.
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Regents to vote on 7.5 percent raises for Fry and Davis
Iowa Board of Regents considers salary increases of seven and a half percent for football coach Hayden Fry and basketball coach Tom Davis in today’s agenda. The move would raise each coach’s pay pending approval.
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Eckersley Blows Save as Red Sox Rally to Beat Athletics
Boston 5 Oakland 1. Billy Hatcher delivers a two run double in the eighth to stop Eckersley’s consecutive scoreless string dating from 1991. Eckersley takes 6 1 loss, first since Sept 28 1991.
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Hatcher’s two–out double caps Red Sox rally
Eckersley lamented a costly two-out double by Hatcher that tied and won the game for Boston, scoring Cooper and Rivera. Boston narrowed the deficit to 4-3 while Athletics extended AL West lead over Minnesota as Reardon notches his 27th save.
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