Debate Over Instant Replay in Basketball Decisions
The piece explores whether instant replay should aid basketball officiating, noting concerns about clarity, time delays, unequal access for smaller programs, and TV networks. It also touches on Penn State coach Todd Blackledge turning pro and Hayden Fry's remarks about Iowa scheduling and Penn State’s national title chances.
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Fry Long
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Nebraska
Dudley Draxton remembered by Cedar Rapids Kennedy staff
The Gazette notes the death of Dudley Draxton longtime assistant principal and athletic director at Cedar Rapids Kennedy since 1977. A former multi sport athlete and coach he earned eight letters at North Dakota and was elected to its Athletic Hall of Fame. The obituary praises his kind and thoughtful character and offers sympathy to his family.
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Linn-Mar Ups Regis 70-68 For 19th Straight Win
Linn-Mar completed an undefeated regular season with a dramatic 70-68 victory over Cedar Rapids Regis in front of a sellout 2,200 crowd. The Lions, ranked No. 1 in 3A, improved to 19-0 and set sights on the state tournament starting March 1 against Iowa City West. Regis, 13-5 and No. 4 in 2A, rallied but fell short after a 19-0 Linn-Mar burst early.
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Dick Breitbach
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Kennedy tops Iowa City High 77 57 in high scoring win
Cedar Rapids Kennedy improves to 15 3 overall 12 1 MVC as Al Lorenzen leads with 26 points 11 rebounds and six blocks while the Cougars shoot 60.4 percent Kennedy builds a double digit lead early in the second quarter and never relinquishes it despite a defensive stand by Iowa City High.
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Iowa City
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Walker faces eligibility risk after USFL contract report
The Boston Globe reported Herschel Walker signed a five million dollar USFL contract with the New Jersey Generals and later said he would stay at Georgia after a 24 hour grace period. NCAA rules would bar his college eligibility if he signed a pro deal. Georgia coach Vince Dooley and Walker gave conflicting statements.
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Hawkeyes, Buckeyes clash for Big Ten second spot
Iowa travels to Columbus to face Ohio State, aiming to tighten its hold on second place in the Big Ten. The game features coach Lute Olson and star players like Bobby Hansen, with referee Jim Bain handling the whistle. Ohio State beat Iowa 89-83 in double overtime earlier, and Bain faces scrutiny after past concerns.
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Hawkeyes Receive Measles Shots Before Ohio State Game
University of Iowa basketball players were given measles vaccines before leaving for the game in Columbus against Ohio State. Coach and staff confirmed Dr. David Johnson administered the shots after learning of a measles outbreak at Indiana University. Iowa had just edged Indiana 58 to 57 in Bloomington.
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