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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1980

Page

17

Wisconsin Hawks Edge Iowa 62 58 in Big Ten Clash

Wisconsin defeated Iowa 62 to 58 at Madison as the Hawks benefited from depth and strong shooting. The article Reflects on Iowa’s rough run of injuries, notably Ronnie Lester’s knee and Tony McAndrews’ crash scare, and Olson’s deep rotation.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Iowa Mississippi State Dayton Lute Olson All-America Ronnie Lester Lester Hawks Illinois Olson Kenny Arnold Steve Krafcisin Steve Waite Kevin Boyle Vince Brookins Mark Gannon Bob Hansen Lowa Indiana Bobby Knight Mike Woodson Hoosiers

Badgers edge Iowa in low scoring road clash

Wisconsin beat Iowa 62-58 as the Badgers used rebounding edge to pull away late. Steve Krafcisin led Iowa with 23 points while Wes Matthews and Claude Gregory were held under their averages. Iowa battled injuries with six players available and two walk-ons.

Madison Wis Iowa Wisconsin Lute Olson Hawkeye Lute Hawkeyes Ohio State Columbus Ohio Hawks Mike Henry Iown Kenny Arnold Bob Hansen Jon Darsee Mike Arens Tom Grogan Bill Cofield Steve Krafcisin Steve Wait Olson Iowa City Krafcisin Wes Matthews Claude Gregory Larry Petty Petty Cofield Husky

Iona Upsets No. 3 Louisville At Madison Square Garden

Iona, led by Jeff Ruland with 30 points and 21 rebounds, defeated third ranked Louisville 77-60. Coach Jim Valvano hailed the win as the greatest for the program, saying the Garden matchup carried great meaning for the team. DePaul routed Wagner 105-89 to stay undefeated at 24-0.

Jim Valvano Iona Jeff Ruland Louisville Valvano Madison Square) Garden DePaul Wagner LSU Mississippi Ohio State Northwestern Brigham Young Colorado State Purdue Michigan Washington State UCLA Skip Dillard Mark Aguirre

Cyclones Face Colorado To Close Regular Season

Iowa State aims to escape the Big Eight cellar at Hilton Coliseum with a 10-15 season and 4-9 league mark. Colorado seeks solid finish at 17-8 overall and 7-6 in conference, chasing a second place as they meet the Cyclones Saturday.

Ames Iowa State Colorado Hilton Coliseum Cyclones Oklahoma State Kansas State Nebraska Woodson Carter Michigan State Jay Vincent Keith Smith Michigan Purdue Wolverines Iowa Minnesota

Buckeyes and Hoosiers Hold Big Ten Driver’s Seat

Ohio State and Indiana sit atop the Big Ten race as conference play tightens with three games left. Ohio State, 18-6, beat Northwestern 68-59 behind strong defense, while Indiana rallied past Michigan State 75-72.

Towa Vince Brookins Steve Waite Steve Krafcisin Kenny Arnold Kevin Bovie Bob Hansen Mike Henry Mike Heller Com Wisconsin FGA FTA Joe Chinetich Claude Gregory Larry Petty Wes Matthews Dan Hastings Mark Newberg Arnold Gaines John Bailey Keith Mitchell Mike Kreklow Iowa Jim Bain Ver Sell Bill Herzog Big Ten Ohio State Indiana Purdue Minnesota Michigan Michigan State Northwestern Hinds Illinois Buckeyes Hoosiers Bloomington Ind Boilermakers Eldon Miller Miller Kelvin Ransey Jud Heathcote

Cedar Rapids Rugby Club Begins Spring Practices

The Cedar Rapids Rugby Club starts spring season practices Saturday at 1 p.m. at the Salvation Army Community Center. The 14 game schedule opens April 5-6 with the Ruggerfest Tournament in St. Louis. contact Greg Carver at 366-7733 or 366-0654 for details.

Cedar Rapids Salvation Army Community Center St. Louis Greg Carver

Iowa signs five junior college recruits to Hawkeyes

Iowa City IA announced the signing of five junior college players four on the line and one wide receiver bringing Iowa’s total pledges to 22 James Erb defensive end from Wellman IA Mid-Prairie High School Jim Farrow offensive lineman from Manhattan Kansas Jim Pekar defensive lineman from Cudahy Wisconsin Brett Miller defensive lineman from Glendale California Ivory Webb wide receiver from Carson California Erb was a four sport letterwinner at Mid Prairie and All-American at Waldorf JC Farrow earned all-state and all-conference honors and state shot put and discus records Pekar earned All-American and team MVP at Ellsworth JC Miller was MVP of his conference Webb set Long Beach JC records for touchdowns receiving and receiving yards while earning MVP at Long Beach City College

Iowa James Erb Wellman Mid-Prairie High School Jim Farrow Manhattan Kan Jim Pekar Cudahy Wis Brett Miller Glendale Calif Ivory Webb Carson Erb Mid-Prairie Waldorf Junior College Farrow Garden City Manhattan High School Pekar Ellsworth Junior College Miller Glendale Junior College Webb Long Beach City College Carson High

Iowa wrestlers in final dual meet at Oklahoma State

Iowa, 16-1 in duals, heads to Stillwater to face No. 8 Oklahoma State in the final dual meet before the Big Ten meet. Top 142-pound matchup pits Lee Roy Smith of OSU against Lennie Zalesky of Iowa as both programs sharpen for postseason.

Stillwater Okla Iowa Oklahoma State Hawkeyes Iowa State Dan Gable Michigan State Amateur Wrestling News Lee Roy Smith Lennie Zalesky

McAndrews and Spurgeon in serious stable condition

Tony McAndrews University of Iowa assistant basketball coach and pilot Keith Spurgeon remained in serious condition in intensive care after an early Wednesday airplane crash. Franciscan Medical Center officials said both were stable on Thursday with no change in their status.

Hawks Madison Columbus Ohio Tony McAndrews Keith Spurgeon Olson Lute Iowa McAndrews Wisconsin Rock Island, Ill University of Iowa Franciscan Medical Center

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