Iowa Fans Urged to Show Class in Farewell Gopher Game
The Iowa Field House hosts a farewell bout with Minnesota as Lute Olson and Iowa players stressed composure after a 61-56 loss. The piece defends cordial cross state rivalry, notes friendly fans will cheer for Iowa, and mocks Minnesota writers while praising Sid Hartman.
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Farewell to Iowa Fieldhouse Before Hawkeyes Move
Iowa Town mourns the 55 year old Iowa Fieldhouse as top ranked Iowa hosts Minnesota in a crucial conference showdown. The game also marks the final home appearance before the new Carver Hawkeye Arena opens next season with a Dec 4 1982 game against Iowa State.
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Day to remember in Iowa Minnesota showdown at Fieldhouse
Iowa hosts Minnesota in a pivotal Big Ten showdown at the Fieldhouse. The 13,365 crowd will witness the last Fieldhouse game for several players, with Iowa aiming to split the conference and clinch a share of the title if Purdue or Illinois falter. Breuer, Payne, and Olson loom large as the Hawkeyes seek revenge and momentum.
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Lisbon matmen on their way to title
Lisbon's Lions reach the finals at the 62nd Iowa State High School Wrestling Tournament with five finalists and 106 team points. Cedar Rapids LaSalle's John Regan advances in 2A, while Mount Vernon's Greg Randall seeks a fourth title. Lisbon aims to tie for most individual crowns. five champs would match the 1957 1964 Trojans feat.
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Royce Alger
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Waterloo East
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Bedford
Graig Lee
Dean Miller
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Becker sets record as J Hawks win at Kennedy High
Lisa Becker 53 points led the Jeff-J-Hawks to a 73-62 Class 2A regional semifinal victory over LaSalle at Kennedy High School. Becker's performance set an all time Metro girls season scoring mark as Jeff advances to face Mount Vernon in the regional final.
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Kim Smythe
Larry Niemeyer
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