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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 04, 1994

Page

17

Floyd eyed as ISU coach candidate from UNO Privateers

The article profiles Tim Floyd of the University of New Orleans, detailing UNO’s 3,700 average home crowd, 9,750 arena, and 15 000 enrollments, plus Floyd’s road success, players from diverse backgrounds, and links to Iowa State’s head coaching search. It notes UNO’s NIT run, Floyd’s plus minus system, and potential recruitment of players.

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Iowa State nears hiring of new men's basketball coach

ISU Athletic Director Gene Smith said the search for a new men’s basketball coach is moving along with several candidates talked to and more conversations planned. Tim Floyd's status remained unconfirmed though word links him to the Ames campus while Madison reports linked coach Stu Jackson to a potential offer.

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Cubs Struggle at Home as 1994 Win Streak Slips

Chicago Cubs extend home drought to 12 straight losses at Wrigley, a 5-2 defeat to the Cincinnati Reds. Tony Fernandez and Hal Morris drove in two runs each as manager Tom Trebelhorn shuffled the lineup and new uniforms failed to spark a turnaround. Jose Bautista lamented the lack of run support and durability from starters, while Mike Morgan took the loss after four innings.

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Bulls sweep Cavs with overtime win in Cleveland

Scottie Pippen scored the go ahead basket in overtime as the Bulls beat the Cavaliers 95 92 to sweep the series. Pippen led with 23 points and 11 rebounds while Chris Mills set a Cavs playoff career high with 25 points and 10 rebounds.

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Kernels surge past River Bandits in milestone win

Derrin Doty atop Cedar Rapids lineup with three hits and two RBIs as the Kernels, at John O'Donnell Stadium, beat Quad City 5-2 to push the Midwest League mark beyond 500 wins.

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Kernels top Quad City as win extends streak

Kernels improve to 11-10 with an 8th win in 11 after a 6 2 win over Quad City (9-14). Kessler hit a two run triple to spark a 2-0 lead in the second. Doty plated two with a first inning double and an eighth inning two run single, while Warren earned the win and Drysdale closed for the save.

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Television moves Iowa Iowa State kickoff to 235 pm

Iowa Hawkeyes versus Iowa State Cyclones at Kinnick Stadium will kick off at 2 35 p m Sept 10 delaying tailgates. The game will air on a statewide KCRG led network with WQAD WOI KCAU and others and may pre empt ABCs Ohio State vs Washington. Iowa State seeks to break an 11 game skid against Iowa in a projected 70 000 sellout crowd.

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Webber earns rookie award with Warriors

Chris Webber, the first Fab Five member in the NBA, was named rookie of the year by a panel of sports writers and broadcasters. He edged Orlando's Anfernee Hardaway, the No. 1 pick last year, in balloting 53 to 47 and helped make Golden State the league's most improved team.

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Baseball and basketball schedule in play today

Today’s sports slate lists Reds at Cubs 1 p.m. on WGN, Cardinals at Rockies 6 30 p.m. on ESPN, Yankees or Orioles at A s on ESPN 9 30 p.m. Also NBA playoff Game 3s Knicks at Nets 7 p.m. and Suns at Warriors 9 30 p.m. TNT. Also a letter to the Union Tribune calling the Padres the worst team money didn’t buy.

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Area Sports Schedule And Trivia Question

Girls golf features West Delaware at Marion and Beckman at Regis with two events at 4 p.m. College softball includes Northern Iowa at Luther and Marshalltown at Kirkwood with two games, while college baseball pits Wartburg at Cornell and Mt. St. Clare at Mount Mercy with two starts. ISU and UNI wrestling recruits highlighted. trivia asks who holds the NBA playoff series scoring average record.

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Mavericks fire Buckner after 13-69 season

Quinn Buckner was fired by the Dallas Mavericks with four years left on his contract. Dick Motta, former Mavericks coach, is the top candidate to replace him as the team carried a league worst 13-69 record. Buckner said he enjoyed the run and learned about himself.

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