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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1992

Page

20

UNLV Players Protest Regent With Photo Stunts At Practice

Las Vegas UNLV players taped Regent Carolyn Sparks photos to the back of their shorts after a reportedly racial remark sparks controversy. Sparks denies using the term in a racial sense and says she was baited by a backer of Coach Jerry Tarkanian during a phone call. Forward Bobby Joyce led the protest by tearing a mug shot from Rebel game programs.

Las Vegas UNLV Nevada Carolyn Sparks Sparks Jerry Tarkanian Les Meilke Tarkanian Bobby Joyce Joyce

Peplowski Delivers Late Spurt In Spartan Comeback Win

Michigan State senior center Mike Peplowski sat with early foul trouble against Purdue, then returned to score 14 points including the decisive stretch. The No. 14 Spartans toppled the Boilermakers 66-61 in a tense Big Ten clash at West Lafayette.

West Lafayette Ind Mike Peplowski Michigan State Purdue Spartans Big Ten Boilermakers Peplowski

Illinois Beats Wisconsin as Free Throws Fill Late Game

In Champaign Illinois defeats Wisconsin 63 61 behind Deon Thomas 22 points while Illinois clings to the lead despite a late Wisconsin rally. Clemons 16 Wheeler 13 Michael 12 pace Illini with Finley 14 Webster 18 for Badgers.

Champaign Ill Deon Thomas Illinois Wisconsin Ronnie Clemons Clemons Illini T.J. Wheeler Tom Michael Tracy Webster Michael Finley Louis Eli Brian Good Brooks Taylor Wheeler Taylor Robert Bennett

Northwestern Wildcats fall to Iowa 78 71 without Pat Baldwin

Northwestern loses to Iowa 78 71 at Welsh Ryan Arena as Pat Baldwin remains hospitalized with a blood clot. Eric Simpson and Kip Kirkpatrick step up at guard while teammates push to win for Baldwin and extend Northwestern’s Big Ten drought.

Evanston Ill Northwestern Iowa Wildcats Pat Baldwin Bill Foster Welsh Ryan Baldwin Leavenworth Kan Pat Cedric Neloms Alabama Eric Simpson Kip Kirkpatrick Kirkpatrick

Hawks stay unbeaten in Big Ten with hard-fought win

Iowa 반복 held off Northwestern 70 to 63 as Moses and Lockinghill sparked a late surge while Davis praised his free throw corps Moses, Barnes, Street, Wade Lookingbill and others for combining to preserve the lead. Northwestern's Rankin and Purdy made late efforts but could not close the gap.

Spartans Big Ten Purdue Kris Weshinskey Matt Waddell Mark Montgomery Woody Austin Davis Moses Barnes Street Troy Skinner Wade Northwestern Iowa Hawkeyes Lockinghill Cats Rankin Purdy

Leyland commits to Pirates with five year deal through 1996

Jim Leyland agreed to a five year contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates through 1996 ending speculation he might join the Florida Marlins. The 1990 NL manager of the year will be among the league's highest paid managers and aims to stay in Pittsburgh long term.

Pittsburgh Bobby Bonilla Barry Bonds Bonds Pirates Bonilla New York Mets Jim Leyland Wednesday Pittsburgh Pirates Leyland Florida Marlins Patrick Doug Drabek John Smiley Mark Sauer

Panthers fall to Wichita State in late rally

Freshman John Smith scored a game high 20 points as Wichita State erased a 42-34 deficit to beat Northern Iowa 65-60. Michael Wiggins sparked a 19-2 run, Smith added a career high 12 rebounds, and the Shockers improved to 4-9 overall, 2-2 in the MVC. Dale Turner led UNI with 17 points after halftime.

Wichita, Kan John Smith Michael Wiggins Wichita State Northern Iowa Wiggins Smith Panthers Dale Turner

Dowling holds No. 1 in Iowa girls rankings after Lincoln win

Dowling of West Des Moines remains the top ranked five player team after beating Lincoln 65-43 to move to 12-0. Cedar Rapids Wahlert climbs to sixth with a 11-2 mark as La Salle enters the poll at 9-4. The two top flights show only minor shifts as other area squads swap spots and new entrants appear.

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