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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

23 Mar 1980

Page 32

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1980

Page

32

Iowa Ousts Cinderella Run Ends in Janitors Closet Scene

In an 80-72 loss to Louisville, Iowa star Ronnie Lester sat in a janitor’s closet with his knee iced after a bruise. Coach Lute Olson praised Darrell Griffith of Louisville as the game’s standout, while Iowa’s late shooting slump sealed their Cinderella season.

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Indianapolis Towa Darrell Griffith Louisville Ronnie Lester Ronnie John Albright Iowa Albright John Streif Sheraton West Hawks Purdue UCLA Indiana Illinois Minnesota Big Ten Joe Barry Carroll Lester Joe Barry Carroll Bruins Vince Brookins Lute Olson Olson Kevin Boyle
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Erinnerance of Iowa Hawkeyes 1970 NCAA semi heartbreak

The piece recalls Iowa's 1970 NCAA regional loss to Jacksonville in Columbus where 7-1 Pembrooke Burrows' last second shot sealed a 104-103 win. It contrasts the era with 1980 fans and highlights players Chad Calabria John Johnson and Freddie Brown. It notes the 121 106 final and Big Ten title drama with Purdue, plus Adolph Rupp comments and lingering nostalgia.

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Iowa City Iowa Hawkeyes Louisville Jacksonville Pembrooke Burrows Vaughn Wedeking Columbus Ohio UCLA J.J John Johnson Freddie Brown Austin Carr Notre Dame Ralph Miller Oregon State Fellas Hawks Miller Iowa Fieldhouse Chad Calabria Purdue Rick Mount Pentacrest Andy Hardy Adolph Rupp Kentucky Calabria Amana Refrigeration Johnson Brown Seattle Supersonics Wedeking Burrows Florida
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Boston College Captain Sweeney Tops Hall of Fame Award

Boston College guard Jim Sweeney, a three year captain, was named the Frances P. Naismith Hall of Fame Award winner as the nation s outstanding senior under six feet tall. He was chosen from 12 nominees by a nine man committee of coaches and basketball writers.

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Indianapolis UPI Boston Jim Sweeney Frances P. Naismth Sweeney United States Basketball Writers Association
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