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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1979

Page

17

Comings Jr. Urges Cheating to Boost Iowa Wins

Bob Commings Jr. former Hawkeye quarterback argues that Iowa must cheat to win citing NCAA laxity and rival programs. He accuses Iowa officials including Bump Elliott and President Boyd of self-interest after his father’s firing and criticizes university stance on athletics versus academics.

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Royals edge LaSalle in midweek basketball clash

Mike Kaliban of Regis pulls a rebound away from teammate Dave Thinnes and LaSalle's Bob Anderson as Kaliban corrals a key board during the Royals' victory on Wednesday night.

Mike Kaliban Regis Dave Thinnes LaSalle Bob Anderson Royals

Stabler Calls Drug Frame-Up Investigation Harmful

Gulf Shores police confirm a California reporter allegedly framed by drugs during an interview with Ken Stabler. Stabler says the affair damages his image and youth work. Reporter Bob Padecky claims a packet of cocaine was planted in his car, a charge later dropped.

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Iowa Hosts Illinois Tonight In Big Ten Showdown

Iowa meets Illinois in Iowa City with a capacity crowd and six station TV. Probable lineups include Johnson 6 8 Esnahan 6 6 Griffin 6 10 Smith 6 7 Judson 6 2 Time. Lester leads Iowa in scoring at 22.5 in conference play while Ransey tops Ohio State at 22.8.

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Monterey Peninsula vignette and note on a $275000 lot

The piece recalls a Bing Crosby Tournament visit to Monterey Peninsula California in mid January. It notes a Cypress Point area lot listing at 275000 dollars and tells a humorous travel tale with Tom Welch, Jo, and a Kilpatrick Bread driver who helped start a stalled car. It also mentions two Bob Cummings Iowa staffers moving to coaching roles Dave Beckman at Lamar University and Tom Hayes at California State Fullerton.

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Cyclones, five teams tied for Big Eight lead after loss

Iowa State coach Lynn Nance says the league will stay competitive after Kansas beat the Cyclones 80 71 in Lawrence. With 3 2 conference records, Iowa State Kansas State Missouri Nebraska and Oklahoma share the top spot, while Kansas and Colorado trail at 2 3 and Oklahoma State sits at 1 4. Attendance 12 640.

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Cornets bring double header to Cedar Rapids debut

The Iowa Cornets host the New Jersey Gems in a WBL game at 2 p.m. in the Five Seasons Center Cedar Rapids marking a new sports venue opening. Kohawks face Carleton around 4 30 p m in a Midwest Conference bout. Rod Levi weighs coaching change while guiding the Cornets to a 7 3 record. Doris Draving and Joan Uhl sit out with flu and ankle injury respectively. Levi plans to hire a new coach soon and stay on as GM.

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Coyer Joins Iowa State Staff Under Coach Duncan

Larry Coyer, 35, former Iowa defensive coordinator, was added to the Iowa State staff by new coach Donnie Duncan. Coyer will coach the linebackers after last season’s linebackers coach at Oklahoma State. He has also coached at Bowling Green, Marshall, and in Ohio high schools.

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