UNI women stun Drake in 80-79 upset
Diane Roberts poured in 26 points as Northern Iowa toppled Drake 80-79 in Cedar Falls. Roberts and Karen Gorman fueled a late rally while UNI hit 20 of 25 free throws, snapping Drake's dominance since 1975-76. Drake led 40-33 at halftime but totaled 28 turnovers.
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MT. Vernon
Monmouth College
Cornell
Rams
Monmouth
Kelly Nichols
Ann Jamieson
Beth Miner
Iowa Hawkeyes and Minnesota Gophers Meet in High Stakes Showdown
Iowa star Greg Stokes and Minnesota forward Tommy Davis headline the clash as the sellout crowd of at least 17 250 packs Williams Arena. Minnesota's John Shasky and freshmen Mitchell Lee Kevin Smith Todd Alexander anchor the Gophers with expectations of a hard, full court press.
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Greg Stokes
Stokes
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Gerry Wright
Todd Berkenpas
Jeff Moe
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John Shasky
Shasky
Mitchell Lee
Kevin Smith
Todd Alexander
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Purdue
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Sharp fuels LaSalle rout of Regina in ECSC clash
Cedar Rapids LaSalle crushed Iowa City Regina 59 to 30 as Jill Sharp led with 24 points and the Lancers improved to 8-4 overall and 4-2 in the East Central Iowa Conference. Regina fell to 0-11, 0-7.
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Iowa City
Jill Sharp
Cedar Rapids LaSalle
Regina
Iowa
Lancers
LaSalle
C.R. Lasalle
Sheri Strauss
JoDee Parrott
Deb Gage
Jill Kadera
Laurie Ormsby
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Karin Spoden
Sharon Spoden
J.C. Regina
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Keri Barber
Patti Pechman
Kris Ruby
Angie Delaney
Kris Kramer
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LaSalle tops Benton Community in ECIC battle
Cedar Rapids LaSalle defeated Benton Community 72 to 62 to improve to 5-4 overall and 3-2 in ECIC play. Mike Hodges led LaSalle with 17 points, Dan Goebel added 10, and Benton’s Steve Heisdorffer led all scorers with 18 as the Lancers pulled away after intermission.
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van Horne
Mike Hodges
Cedar Rapids LaSalle
Benton Community
Iowa
LaSalle
Kevin Dvorak
Matt Less
Bobcats
C.R. Lasalle
al O'Bannon
Mark Cox
Brian Blietz
Jeff Goebel
Nichols coached Gable to gold era ends with ISU farewell
The 1953 54 season figure Harold Nichols announces plans beyond Iowa State with two-year commitments elsewhere while remaining in Ames. Nichols coached seven Olympians including Dan Gable and Ben Peterson, and will coach his final dual meet against Gable’s Iowa Hawkeyes on February 23 in Iowa City.
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Ames
William
Nichols Wrestling Products
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Illinois
Arkansas State
Dan Gable
Iowa
Ben Peterson
Gable
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Okla
Oklahoma
Hawkeyes
Iowa City
Hawkeyes Face Injury Riddled Oklahoma at Norman
IowaNational rankings stay strong with top grapplers Barry Davis Jim Heffernan and Duane Goldman leading a weakened lineup. Lindley Marty Kistler and Greg Randall are sidelined while Oklahoma lists Gomez Neville Melchiore Douglass Chaid and Chiapparelli in a competitive Bedlam showdown.
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Lindley
Marty Kistler
Penn State
Marty
Gable
Mount Vernon
Greg Randall
Iowa
Paul Glynn
Randall
Mark Gomez
Nick Neville
Oklahoma
Johnny Johnson
Johnson
Barry Davis
Jim Heffernan
Duane Goldman
Davis
Heffernan
Goldman
Melchiore
Douglass
Rico Chiapparelli
Chaid
Iowa State Wins Two, Drops One in Virginia Wrestling Meet
Iowa State under coach Harold Nichols, in his final year, defeated Virginia 24 to 20 and Indiana 27 to 9 but lost to Tennessee after officials withdrew a penalty for headgear throwing in the 158 pound bout. Dave Ewing won all his matches while Joe Gibbons and John Thorn also each won twice for ISU. The Cyclones can finish no better than third in the 16-team event.
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National Wrestling Hall of Fame
Wrestling Coaches’ Hall of Fame
Iowa Wrestling Hall of Fame
University of Michigan
Nick
Urick
Nashville
Tenn
Harold Nichols
Iowa State
Nichols
Les Anderson
ISU
Hampton
Virginia
Indiana
Tennessee
Glenn Lanhan
Dave Ewing
Joe Gibbons
John Thorn
Iowa
Castino to miss 1985 season after back fusion
Minnesota Twins infielder John Castino, 30, will undergo a second spinal fusion on February 5 at Fairview Hospital in Minneapolis. The operation will keep him out for 1985 and he doubts a return in 1986, stating he may never play again.
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John Castino
Minnesota Twins
Castino
Fairview Hospital
Minneapolis
Coe Stymies Knox 57 44 in Midwest Conference women
Coe College defeats Knox 57 44 at Eby Field House to move to 1 0 in the MC South Division. Cindy Running scores 13 and Julie Decker adds 12 as Knox slips to 1 7. Knox led 26 17 at halftime but Coe pulled away after intermission.
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Julie Decker
Coe College
Knox
Eby
Kohawks
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Amy Shachter
Ann Kapoun
Jennifer Baker
Linda Brands
Susan Pietrzyk
Sue Sage
Regina Griffith
Janelle Rettig
Kathy McGuire
Leonneshimura
Joyce Venvertich
Lisa Rechkemmer
Alison Dandoy
Cindy Kies
Leslie Roy
Carlo Gibney
Sage
McGuire
Women's basketball showdown ends with Quincy over Mount Mercy
Quincy 78 Mount Mercy 67 in a Midwest Conference game. Key players include Kelly Bowl 41 points and Kay Pothast 6 rebounds for Quincy while LeAnn Tudor and Sherry Gaffney led Mount Mercy with 21 and 21 points respectively. Halftime Quincy leads 45-29.
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Patty Harris
Quincy
Ill
Mount Mercy
Loras College
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LeAnn Tudor
Ann Lammers
Lammers
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Kathy Roman
Pothast
Wasson
Mt. Mercy
Washington Warriors Rout Davenport Cedar Rapids Washington’s Adrian Davis stars
Dubuque Senior falters as Cedar Rapids Washington defeats the Rams 86 to 47 in MVC play. Adrian L. Slick Davis pours in 25 points and Adrian D. Davis adds 19 for the Warriors while Scott Person scores 16 and Mike Meyer 12. Washington improves to 4-2 in conference. Dubuque Senior drops to 0-6.
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Cedar Rapids Washington
Adrian Davis
Adrian L
Slick” Davis
Adrian D. Davis
Warriors
Rams
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Adrian A. Davis
Eric Heineman
Steve Bjornsen
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Tony Callahan
Mike Meyer
Guy Parkin
Dave Tompkins
Dan Brunkow
Brad Brissey
Scott Schwaegler
Eric Russ
Hall
Washington
Person
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Meyer
Callahan
Buena Vista tops Upper Iowa in Iowa Conference opener
Buena Vista defeats Upper Iowa 79 to 70 as Mike Grintjes scores 22 points and grabs 19 rebounds and Jarvis Scott adds 13. Ted Lujan tops scorers for Upper Iowa with 25 points and 12 rebounds as the teams split 4-8 records.
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Jarvis Scott
Buena Vista
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Terry Schoer
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Peacocks
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Norse
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Julian Sutton
Tim Harmeyer
Scott Melton
Mark Holmquist
Jeff Holten
Jeff Nason
Steve Heyer
Steve Stahle
Kris Fadness
Harmeyer
Holten
Dorigan
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