Bain praised as top official amid Iowa basketball debates
The report centers on referee Jim Bain after Iowa's 85 69 loss to Ohio State in Columbus. Bill Herzog defends Bain, praising his fairness and record while noting Bain avoided media and has a lawsuit with Hawkeye John Gillespie. Herzog confirms Bain emphasized fair officiating and control.
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Bain
Hawkeye John" Gillespie
Coralville
Bill Herzog
Rain
Ralph Rosse
Herzog
WMT
Ron Gonder
Columbus
Chicago
Lute
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Big Ten
Purdue
Rosse
Marquette
Kenny Arnold
Jefferson girls push past Mount Vernon 77-66 regional semifinal
The packed Cedar Rapids crowd saw Jefferson improve to 25-0 with a 77-66 victory over Mount Vernon in a Class 2A regional semifinal. Lisa Becker scored 27 of 35 shooting and Boots Hufford countered with Mount Vernon’s outside attack as the Hawks advance to face Dubuque Senior in Friday’s regional final.
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3Zette
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Cedar Rapids Washington Gym
Jefferson
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Washington
Mississippi
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Mustangs
Jeff
Page
Cathy Hufford
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Denise Horak
Cedar Rapids Washington
Olson positive as Hawks open key homestand
Iowa coach Lute Olson voiced optimism ahead of a homestand at Carver-Hawkeye Arena after a rough finish to the week. Star defender Mark Gannon nursing knee ligament strain may play Thursday against Wisconsin with the Hawkeyes 7-6 in the Big Ten and 16-7 overall.
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Knight's outburst draws reprimand
Indiana Coach Bobby Knight received a public reprimand from Big Ten Commissioner Wayne Duke for criticizing officials as the worst in the country. The penalty includes a one game suspension if repeated within a year. Duke noted Indiana waived the right to appeal.
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Illinois
Lou Henson
Minnesota
Jim Dutcher
Regis bombs Dubuque Senior in 78 58 victory
Regis, 14-5, over Dubuque Senior 78-58 as six Royals score eight plus points. Breitbach leads with 15 while Regis dominates early 25-12 and grows lead to 60-49 after three. Regis to open state-title defense March 3 at home against Mid-Prairie or LaSalle Cedar Rapids.
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Kirk Haefner
John Bailey
Haefner
John Lawrence
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Spencer Eells
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