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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1983

Page

19

Florida coach Pell lauds Iowa offensive line ahead of Gator Bowl

Florida coach Charley Pell praised Iowa's veteran offensive line of Alt Levelis Hilgenberg Roehlk and Hanna as the "hub" of the Hawkeyes. He noted their longevity and readiness, singled out quarterback Chuck Long as highly talented, and said Iowa's balanced attack and improving defense challenge Florida.

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Two QBs Duel in Gator Bowl Preview

Iowa's Chuck Long and Florida's Wayne Peace, each over 2,000 passing yards and 60 percent plus completions, headline the opposition in the 39th Gator Bowl. Both are record holders and All-Americans, yet they insist the game is about winning, not a quarterback showdown.

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Section C Sports Comics Money Stock Listings Farm

Section C covers sports and comics with money stock listings and farm classified notes. The page highlights regional games market data and farming ads alongside entertainment features.

Umpires Turn Basketball Officials From Baseball Roles

Ray Kluever and Shawn Kimball switch from minor league baseball umpires to high school basketball referees in Cedar Rapids during off seasons. Kluever, married to Kellie Mack, and Kimball balance weight concerns, salaries, and travel costs while aiming for majors. Both cite off season work as fitness and income plus share details on gear rules and early umpiring paths.

Ray Kluever Shawn Kimball Cedar Rapids Kluever Kellie Mack St. Luke’s Hospital Birmingham Hilton Howard Johnson Jacksonville Fla Iowa Jim Honochick

Hawkeyes face tough road trip starting with USC

Iowa travels through four games through Jan. 7, opening with Southern Cal in Los Angeles for the Winston Tire Classic. The tournament games air locally on KGAN. If Iowa beats USC, a clash with Memphis State or Mississippi State could follow, then a demanding Big Ten slate with Michigan State and Michigan upcoming.

Mike Hlas Jazette Iowa Hawkeyes University of Southern California Los Angeles Memphis State Keith Lee Tigers Mississippi State Memphis Michigan State Michigan George Raveling USC Trojans Southern Cal Utah Santa Clara Stan Morrison

Olson leaves Iowa for Arizona top 1983 Iowa sports story

In 1983 Iowa sports fans were stunned as Lute Olson quit the University of Iowa to take the Arizona job. Donnie Duncan followed with a January resignation at Iowa State. The top year end picks also praised Iowa football and Mike Boddicker's playoff showing. George Raveling soon followed as Hawkeyes’ new coach.

DES Moines Iowa University of Iowa Lute Olson Arizona Olson Associated Press Donnie Duncan Iowa State Dallas Texas Duncan Story Hawkeyes Carver-Hawkeye Southern California Bump Elliott George Raveling Washington State

Tisdale drops 61 points to top Wilt record in rout

Wayman Tisdale, a sophomore, scored 61 as Oklahoma beat Texas San Antonio 112-72 in the All-College Tournament first round. He broke Wilt Chamberlain’s 27 year Big Eight scoring mark and set a tourney scoring record with 24 field goals. Arkansas-Little Rock beat Oklahoma City 78-72 in the other game.

Oklahoma City Wayman Tisdale Wilt Chamberlain Oklahoma Texas San Antonio Arkansas-Little Rock Tisdale Pete Maravich Louisiana State Chamberlain Kan

Indiana coach Wyche named Bengals head coach

Sam Wyche, 38, former Indiana University coach and ex Bengals quarterback, was hired as Cincinnati Bengals head coach. Paul Brown said Wyche was the sole candidate and praised IU for releasing him from a four year contract. Wyche called Cincinnati home and thanked Indiana University for the chance they gave him.

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