Iowa Hawkeyes aides fly wide recruiting routes after crash
Iowa basketball staff travels heavily for recruits, with Tony McAndrews and pilot Keith Spurgeon injured in a midnight crash near Moline. Lute Olson and assistants chase prospects across the Midwest, logging extensive air time to scout seniors and cover 50 to 60 prospects, trimming to 20 or 25 by January.
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Tony McAndrews
Lute Olson
Hawkeye
Keith Spurgeon
Roy Carver
Muscatine
Madisonville
Dennis Johnson
Iowa City
Moline
McAndrews
University Hospitals
Jim Rosborough
Lute
Wisconsin
Midwest
Hawkeyes
Hawkeye Arena
Rosborough
Chicago Public ‘League
Perior
Wis
Tony
Columbus
Roger Welty
Cedar Rapids
Carol
Northwest Airlines
St. Ambrose
Detroit
Richmond
Penn State
Charles City claims two titles as Jefferson sophomores win invitational
Charles City captured two individual championships en route to 167 points and first place at the Jefferson Sophomore Wrestling Invitational in the Jefferson gym. Jefferson’s Jerry Anderson won the 112 pound title, with Prairie’s Bill Shebetka and Gary Swartz also claiming crowns. Runner‑ups for J‑Hawks included John Strausser and Chris Chichely, while Eric Wortman and Tim Soper of Iowa City West finished in second.
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Charles City
Jefferson
Jefferson Gym
Marshalltown
Waterloo West
Cedar Rapids Jefferson
Linn-Mar
Cedar Rapids Prairie
Iowa City West
Ft. Madison
Jerry Anderson
Prairie
Bill Shebetka
Gary Swartz
John Strausser
Chris Chichelly
J-Hawks
Eric Wortman
Tim Soper
Supreme Court upholds abortion law unconstitutionality ruling
Forty years ago a Supreme Court affirmed a decision by Jornia's Supreme Court that the state's abortion law was unconstitutional and invalid.
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Supreme Court
Jornia
Tech beats LaSalle 48 47 in sophomore game
LaSalle sophomores of Des Moines Tech defeated Cedar Rapids LaSalle 48 to 47 on Saturday night. Tyrone Johnson led Tech with 12 points while Eric Schenkelburg paced LaSalle with 25 points in the narrow loss.
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Des Moines Tech
Cedar Rapids LaSalle
LaSalle
Tyrone Johnson
Tech
Eric Schenkelburg
Pace
Mustangs win State 3A wrestling title at Des Moines meet
Mt Vernon dominates the State 3A district, scoring 129 to beat Cedar Rapids LaSalle’s 58. LaSalle, Regis, and others advance with a host of qualifiers for the state meet Feb 28 to Mar 1 in Des Moines. Mount Vernon places six wrestlers in state and leads a pack of individuals including Randall, Hadish, Kreimeyer, and Corrigan among others.
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LaSalle
Jeff Jewell
Joawitt Central
Corrigan
Jewel
Scott Jehle
Durant
Steve Hadish
Jehle
Hadish
Greg Randall
Mt. Vernon
Jack McGrogan
Camanche
Randall
McGrogan
Paul Kreimeyer
Wilton
Marty Williams
Kreimeyer
Williams
Steve Randall
Steve Wisor
Wrestleback
Craig Green
DeWitt
Wisor
Bill Bowers
Russ Rasmussen
Bowers
Rasmussen
Randy Koffron
Steve Bron
Koffron
Can
Joe VanCleve
Scott Fleagie
VanCleve
Eagle
Todd Ireland
Solon
Shawn Stover
Iowa City Regina
Kyle Adrian
Northeast
Ireland
Adrian
Dave Webber
Chris Ehrke
Regis
Webber
Ehrke
Mark Horst
John Corcoran
Hufford Hurt in District Wrestling Match
Mount Vernon star Paul Hufford who signed to play football at Iowa suffered a right knee injury in a Class 2A district wrestling meet. He was being treated at University Hospitals in Iowa City as coach Tim Johnson indicated the severity was unknown and his state meet status remained unclear.
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Wilton
Mount Vernon
Paul Hufford
Iowa
Hufford
Iowa City
Tim Johnson
Cedar Rapids club retains state boxing title in finals
Cedar Rapids Boxing team won the team trophy and advanced five boxers to finals at the State Golden Gloves tournament in Des Moines. Open division finalists were Mike Henry 119, John Hachey 147, Jim Barr 156, Steve Eden 178, with Keith Eberhart 165 in the novice division. Hachey, defending champ, knocked out four opponents en route to finals, as CR club earned its fourth straight title and fifth team crown in six years.
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Des Moines
Cedar Rapids
Mike Henry
John Hachey
Jim Barr
Steve Eden
Keith Eberhart
Hachey
Cougars Win WAC Title On Late Free Throws
Brigham Young, ranked 14th, edged Wyoming 39 30 to claim the Western Athletic Conference crown. Danny Ainge scored 15 points, including 11 in the second half, and sank six straight free throws in the final 1 22 to seal BYU s 22 4 season and 11 1 league mark. Charles Bradley led Wyoming with 10 points.
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Laramie
Wyo
UPI
Danny Ainge
Brigham Young
Wyoming
Ainge
BYU
Charles Bradley
Fine Print Girls Sectional Finals Class 4A
Urbandale 75 West Des Moines Dowling 64 Mason City 56 Boone 45 At Ankeny Des Moines East 90 Des Moines Lincoln 71 Ankeny 88 Southeast Polk 51 At Bettendorf Muscatine 91 Iowa City High 9 Bettendorf 73 Davenport West 46 At Burlington Fairfield 50 Washington 25 At Cedar Rapids Kennedy Cedar Rapids Regis 51 Waterloo Central 43 Cedar Rapids Kennedy 59 C R Jefferson 49 At Charles City Waukon 82 Charles City 79 At Dubuque Wahlert Dubuque Wahlert 40 West Delaware 48 At Harlan Harlan 49 Council Bluffs Lewis Central 35 At Ottumwa Ottumwa 61 Atbla 60 At Sioux City North Sioux City North 75 Denison 73 OT At Spencer Storm Lake 70 Humbold? 63 At Waterloo Columbus Waterloo Columbus 64 Waverly Shell Rock 49
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Dowling
Mason City
Boone
Ankeny
Des Moines
Lincoln
Southeast
Polk
Bettendorf
Muscatine
Iowa City
Davenport
Burlington
Fairfield
Washington
Cedar Rapids
Kennedy
Regis
Waterloo
College Basketball Scores Across Rounds and Teams
Big Eight results show Iowa State 64 at Colorado 65 and Oklahoma 78 over Nebraska 60. Missouri 67 edged Kansas State 65 while Kansas 64 beat Oklahoma State 74. West Texas State 90 beat Drake 87 in the Missouri Valley. Tulsa 79 over Wichita State 78 and Southern Illinois 63 defeated Indiana State 53. Numerous boys and girls games listed with many schools including Drake, Bradley, Indiana State, and nationally noted matchups.
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Iowa State
Colorado
Oklahoma
Nebraska
Missouri
Kansas State
Kansas
Oklahoma State
West Texas State
Drake
Tulsa
Wichita State
Southern Illinois
Indiana State
New Mexico State
Bradley
Iowa
Weekend Sports Schedule Across Leagues and Olympics
National Basketball Association results show New York over Cleveland 130 Detroit 107 Seattle 105 Utah 93 Boston 124 Denver 105 and more. NHL scores list Washington over Chicago 6 2 Pittsburgh 2 Quebec Montreal 5 Detroit 1 Boston 4 Vancouver 4 Hartford 6 Atlanta 5 Minnesota 6 New York Rangers 3 New York Islanders 3 St Louis 2. Winter Olympics coverage includes USA Finland hockey at 10 am and basketball broadcasts at 1:30 pm and 6 pm on ABC and other networks. Evening features include Lute Olson interview at 10:30 pm on KCRG plus college games on CBS NBC and ABC.
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Portland
Detroit
Seattle
Utah
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Denver
Washington
Chicago
Pittsburgh
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Winnipeg
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Lute Olson
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Noon
CBS
Marquette
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NBC
Sportsworth
KWWL
Anamosa Boys Claim Wamac Title With Big Win
Vinton hosted as Anamosa beat Vinton 75 to 59 to seal the Wamac Conference basketball championship. The victory, combined with Monticello's 35 to 33 win over Maquoketa, left Anamosa alone atop the final Wamac standings.
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Vinton
Anamosa
Monticello
Maquoketa
Cornell caps Midwest wrestling crown after rally
Cornell rallies from 12 points down to win the Midwest Conference championship with 114 points, topping Coe. Seven Cornell wrestlers advance to the NCAA Division III nationals in New London Conn, led by Mike Cornell the 126 pound champion named outstanding wrestler. Final results list multiple weight class decisions and pins with Cornell producing key wins over Coe and Knox, Ripon, Lawrence, Chicago, and others.
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Coe
New London
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Mike Cornell
Scott Taylor
Dave Fellinger
Steve Quintana
Carl
Jim Rumpel
Rip
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Dave Moore
Mark Farwell
Chicago
Don Frost
Zach Driscoll
Mark Stewart
Knox
Shawn Hall
Bob Michell
Chi
Randy Steward
Charles Green
Talbot Young
Steve Rubin
Scott Jones
Keith Timmel
Ripon
Ted Ritsos
Sanders Moody
Pat Duhachek
Rod Tomlinson
Steve Taylor
Jeff DeMeuse
Lawr
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Tomlinson
T.J. Stecklein
Jack Beals
Barry Zonfrelli
Dave McCaffrey
Cart
Larry Atwater
Scott McDowell
Jeff Woechter
Corn
Mac Gillespie
Tom MacMillin
Greg Linnemanstons
Ken Pinckney
Dave Rogers
Hwt
Gary Shover
Larry Schroeder
Jeffest
John Linnemanstons
Mt Mercy women beat Luther 74 63 in AIAW final
Mt Mercy overcame an early eight point deficit to defeat Luther College 74 to 63 in the AIAW tournament state championship in Pella. Ann Meyers scored 22 as Mt Mercy built a 46-38 second half lead before pulling away with an eight point run to seal the win.
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PELLA
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Luther College
Ann Meyers
Luther
ISU Women Rally To Runner-Up Finish At Big Eight Meet
Cedar Rapids freshman Tanya Roach led Iowa State to its best team showing with a runner-up 800 free relay and top-three finishes in the 1650 and 500 free. The Cyclones placed second to Kansas 90514 to 791, with 10 athletes advancing to the national AIAW meet in Las Vegas.
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Nebr
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Cedar Rapids
Tanya Roach
Iowa State
Cyclones
Jayhawks
Roach
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
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Oklahoma
Missouri
Colorado
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