Iowa Hawks NCAA history and notable Cedar Rapids athletes
Iowa basketball history shows early exits and deep runs including losses in 1955 1956 and 1980 while Ralph Miller with Oregon State and Iowa produced NCAA openings. The piece highlights Ron McKeon 1650 yard record 15 16 48 at the Big Ten meet and Cedar Rapids Marathon hopefuls Wilma Hovland Donovan Glanzer Al Siemering with Boston bound trio. It also profiles hydroplane record holder Jim McKean and notes Joyce Whiteman on Mount Mercy hosting AIAW Region 6 Basketball Tournament. Jerry Moore to Iowa State clinic April 10 11 with past North Texas State link to Fry controversy.
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Iowa
Hawks
Colorado
San Francisco
Louisville
Jacksonville
Toledo
Wichita State
Ralph Miller
Oregon State
Lamar
Kansas State
Buster Crabbe
Mark Spitz
Glenn Patton
Ron McKeon
Patton
McKeon
Wollongong
Australia
Cedar Rapids
Larry Bush
YMCA
Wilma Hovland
Brentwood Drive
Donovan Glanzer
Roxbury Drive
al Siemering
Oakland Road
Parker
Ariz
Jim McKean
Cedar Creek Lake
Texas
Allen B. McKean
Malakoff
Jim
Marion
Air Force Academy
North Vietnam
Joyce Whiteman
Mount Mercy
Jerry Moore
Texas Tech
Iowa State
Ames
Moore
Cyclones
North Texas
Fry
North Texas State
Nebraska
Wahlert Dowling win wild 3A semis in Des Moines
In Des Moines Veterans Auditorium Wahlert edges Assumption 35 33 on a last second in bounds pass from Tom Vaassen to Mark Ehlers as Dowling outs Sioux City North 59 58 in overtime Kent Katich sinks late free throws Dowling and Wahlert meet in 3A final at 8 05 p m on KWWL and back to back Catholic school crown appears likely
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Tom Vaassen
Mark Ehlers
Golden Eagles
Kent Katich
West Des Moines Dowling
Sioux City North
Wahlert
Dowling
KWWL
Channel 7
Iowa City High
Vets Auditorium
Cedar Rapids
Washington
Sioux
City North
Assumption
Ted Burbach
Burbach
Brice McPherson
Steve Dockery
McGrath
Vaassen
Ehlers
Tom
Indiana, Louisiana State win NCAA regional semifinals
Indiana beat Alabama-Birmingham 87-72 to reach the Mideast final behind Isiah Thomas 27 points Randy Wittman 20 and Ray Tolbert 17. Louisiana State topped Arkansas 72-56 in another semifinal as Wichita State edged Kansas 66-65 with Mike Jones delivering clutch late baskets.
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Indiana
Isiah Thomas
Randy Wittman
Ray Tolbert
Alabama-Birmingham
Hoosiers
St. Joseph's
Boston College
New Orleans
Mike Jones
Wichita State
Kansas
Louisiana State
Arkansas
Brigham Young
Virginia
Atlanta
Kansas State
North Carolina
Salt Lake City
Philadelphia
Thomas
Wittman
Tolbert
John Bagley
Jay Murphy
Midwest
Darnell Valentine
Jones
NBA
Superdome
Valentine
Clif Levingston
WSU
Ethan Martin
Mount Mercy Tops Spring Arbor In National Tournament Thriller
Mount Mercy College defeats Spring Arbor 68-52 in the AIAW Division III National tournament at UC Davis. Jane Meyer sparks a 16-0 second-half run with 14 points, while Gina Schulte leads with 20 points and 11 rebounds as the Mustangs improve to 28-6 and stay in contention for the final four.
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Hoosiers
Big Ten
UAB
Thomas
St. Joseph's
Bryan Warrick
Boston College
Sacramento
Calif
Jane Meyer
Mount Mercy College of
Cedar Rapids
Spring Arbor Michigan
University of California-Davis
Mustangs
LaCrosse
Wis
Mount Mercy
Cal-Davis
Concordia
Portland
Ore
Meyer
Spring Arbor
Mercy
Michigan
Gina Schulte
Mustang
Jane Steele
Deb Franklin
Shawn Leonard
Angel Phyllis Bowen
Carol Willbee
Glenda Gruno É
Barb Blair
Ware Me Arbor
Mount Ha Mercy
Kush victorious in phase 1 jury verdict in Rutledge case
Former Arizona State coach Frank Kush was found not to have battered Kevin Rutledge or defrauded him over scholarship misrepresentation. The six women and two men jury reached a majority verdict after an initial deadlock. Kush showed restrained relief as the verdict was announced and thanked the jurors.
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Phoenix, Ariz
Arizona State University
Frank Kush
Kevin Rutledge
Rutledge
Maricopa County
Thomas Kleinschmidt
Kush
Hamilton Tiger-Cats
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UPI Photo
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