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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1990

Page

21

Earl versus Alexander in pivotal Iowa Iowa State showdown

Iowa hosts Iowa State in a key Big 8 matchup at Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Sophomore Acie Earl has emerged as a premier shot blocker and scorer for Iowa, while Victor Alexander carries Cyclones with 21.9 points and 9.4 rebounds per game.

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Palmer alums Skinner and Pearson meet in Iowa Iowa State clash

In Carver-Hawkeye Arena tonight Troy Skinner of Iowa and Brian Pearson of Iowa State, Palmer High School legends, start as point guards for their teams. They previously led Palmer to three Class A state titles and 79 straight wins, each now averaging around seven points and four assists. Skinner and Pearson spoke of the oddity and pride in facing each other as rivals.

Earl Rodell Davis Northern Iowa Hawkeye Georgetown Dikembe Mutombo Alonzo Mourning Hawaii- Lea Hawaii Pacific Indiana Iowa Iowa City Troy Skinner Brian Pearson Little Palmer High School Northwestern Carver-Hawkeye Arena KGAN Cedar Rapids Skinner Pearson Hawkeyes Cyclones Ames Brian Palmer High School Palmer Iowa State Johnny Orr Tom Davis

Mason shines as Tulsa tops Cedar Rapids in CBA thriller

Anthony Mason came off the Tulsa bench to score 24 and grab 13 as Tulsa opened with a 21-0 run en route to a 105-100 win over Cedar Rapids. Mason, in only his second Tulsa game, drew praise from coach Henry Bibby and Cedar Rapids coach Steve Bontarger.

Tulsa Fast Breakers Cedar Rapids Pat Durham Gazette Demone Webster Peter Thibeaux Calvin Duncan Roy Marble Silver Bullets Marble CBA Rockford Quad City Thunder Ron Draper Mason Nets Henry Bibby Steve Bontrager Bontrager Bibby James Carter Mark Plansky Five Seasons Iown

Huskies' Lewis wins Doak Walker Award

Washington running back Greg Lewis won the inaugural Doak Walker Award for national best back. He rushed for 1,279 yards on 229 carries with nine touchdowns, despite a knee injury that ended his regular season. he will play in the Rose Bowl against Iowa.

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City High Tops J-Hawks in Hard-Fought High School Fight Night

Junior guard Kevin Washpun escorted from the Iowa City High locker room with an ice pack after a physical Friday night matchup that saw City High roll past the J-Hawks. Washpun appeared shaken but played through the rough contest as fans witnessed a hard fought victory for City High.

Kevin Washpun Iowa City High Washpun

City High topples J-Hawks in rough MVC clash

Washpun led with a game high 25 as the Little Hawks beat Cedar Rapids Jefferson 90 79. City High stifled presses, avoided turnovers late, despite 44 total fouls and four players in early foul trouble.

Cedar Rapids Jefferson Washpun Little Hawks J. Hawks City High J-Hawk MVC Scott Kueter Brian Atkins Tim Linder

Dravecky Faces Possible Arm Amputation

Former Giants pitcher Dave Dravecky said cancer has returned in his left arm and doctors may need to amputate to stop spread. He had previously undergone tumor removal and resumed pitching in 1989 before a broken arm ended his season. The Times interview preceded a motivational appearance.

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