1987 Sports Year in Review with Quirky Incidents
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 04, 1988
Page
17
Badgers Beat Cougars 80-65 in Madison Showdown
Wisconsin and Washington State traded leads early before the Badgers pulled away. Danny Jones scored 22 points, Trent Jackson 19, and Wisconsin outscored the Cougars 49-37 after halftime to improve to 6-4 while Washington State dropped to 3-6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Wis
Danny Jones
Wisconsin
Washington State
Badgers
Cougars
Trent Jackson
Tim Locum
Kurt Portmann
Byron Robinson
Robinson
Todd Anderson
Anderson
Brian Wright
Burns leads ISU women past Michigan State in comeback win
Senior Etta Burns scored a season high 25 points, 18 in the second half, lifting Iowa State to a 67-54 victory over Michigan State. ISU trailed 34-31 at halftime before Burns sparked a late run, as Lisa Greiner added 14 points and eight rebounds. Michigan State shot 36.9 percent. ISU hosts Chicago State next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Mitch Richmond
Will Scott
Kansas State
Richmond
Wildcats
Warriors
Charles Suter
Marquette
K-State
Scott
Pat Foley
Ames
Etta Burns
Iowa State
Michigan State
ISU
Spartans
Burns
Cyclones
Lisa Greiner
Greiner
MSU
Kim Archer
Carlotta Taylor
Sue Forsyth
Chicago State
Hilton Coliseum
Maryland Terrapins finally win ACC game 93 76 over Wake Forest
Maryland ends 0 14 ACC skid under coach Bob Wade with a 93 76 victory over Wake Forest. Derrick Lewis leads with 21 points as Maryland’s depth and new lineup spark a fresh start after Len Bias era troubles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
College Park
University of Maryland
Len Bias
Terrapins
Wake Forest
Bias
Boston Celtics
Maryland
ACC
Bob Wade
Wade
Terps
Teyon McCoy
Rudy Archer
Allegany City College
Baltimore
Steve Hood
Lefty Driesell
Dunbar High School
Tony Massenburg
Massenburg
Archer
Brian Williams
The
The Pit douses Arizona's top ranking in New Mexico upset
Arizona fell 61-59 at The Pit as New Mexico, led by Jimmy Rogers and Darrell McGee, upset the No. 1 Wildcats. Sean Elliott scored 27 for Arizona but inadequate perimeter shots and late defensive stops sealed the Lobos eighth straight win.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albuquerque
N.M
Jim Valvano
North Carolina State Wolfpack
Lorenzo Charles
Houston
Arizona
New Mexico
Wildcats
Alaska
Michigan
Syracuse
Iowa
Jimmy Rogers
Darrell McGee
Lobos
Sean Elliott
Gary Colson
Colson
Elliott
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Utah Jazz
Charles White
Rams
Brian Bosworth
Boz
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Eric Dickerson
Bo Jackson
Joe Montana
Minnesota Twins
Kent Hrbek
Babe the Blue Ox
NASL
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Atlanta
Vince Dooley
Larry Holmes
Evander Holyfield
Mike Tyson
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Jan Kemp
Tom Landry
Chris Evert
Larry Mize
Magic Johnson
Dennis Conner
Time
Sports Illustrated
Oil Can Boyd
Steffi Graf
Penthouse
Ann-Margret
New Trier
Ill
Raiders
Irwindale
England
Bob Horner
Hornerson
U.S
Japan
DR. J
Walter Payton
Reggie Jackson
Phil Niekro
Pete Rose
Sean Penn
Ray Mancini
Paul Molitor
Columbia
North Carolina
Dick Crum
Riccardo Ingram
Sugar Ray Leonard
Norby Walters
Jim Abernethy
al Campanis
Isiah Thomas
Mark McGwire
Jack Donlan
Chris Miller
Mike Blatt
Soda Springs
Idaho
Dave Archer
George Steinbrenner
NCAA
Bob Knight
Lawrence Taylor
New York Giants
Taylor
Jayne Kennedy
Fred McCoy
Mark Anglavar
Joe Nethen
Demon Deacons
Derrick Lewis
Williams
Hood
Dave Dickerson
Tevon McCoy
Lewis
Wyoming
Rogers
McGee
Hunter Greene
Charlie Thomas
Rob Loeffel
Greene
Craig McMillan
Lute Olson
Steve Kerr
Olson
Elliott Bank
Rob Robbins
McMillan
Loeffel
Bob Zimmerman
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Cedar Rapids
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