Soviet junior team to tour the United States in 10-city preps
The Soviet Union National Junior basketball squad begins a two week, 10 city barnstorming tour in New York. They face the New York Gauchos and later play the Iowa AAA Select Team with ESPN televising May games. Gauchos coach David McCollin and Iowa coach Alden Skinner discuss speed and matchups as the Soviets, led by 7 foot 1 Konstantin Pepelyaev, arrive with a tall lineup.
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Iowa
Coe Softball Faces Uphill Climb In Conference Final
Coe must win three straight to reclaim the Midwest Conference crown after a 1-0 loss to St Norbert in the playoff opener and a 5-2 setback to Lake Forest. Lorber threw a four-hitter for St Norbert while Kohawks led 2-0 before miscues flipped momentum. Lake Forest seeks a noon final berth against either Coe or St Norbert after opening 3-2 over Monmouth.
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Jan Travis
Kohawk
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Foresters
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Lisa Brass
Lorber
DH Lorber
Grayer and Hansen share ISU top male athlete honor
Ames AP Jeff Grayer and Eric Hansen were named Iowa State's 1987-88 top male athletes, with Linda Evans honored on the women's side. The trio will be saluted at halftime of the Cyclones spring football game. Grayer led the Big 8 in scoring and is ISU's career scoring leader, while Hansen earned multiple All-America honors in swimming. Evans set ISU career records in five categories and helped the 20-11 fall season.
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Iowa State
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Hruska leaves LaSalle to join Kirkwood basketball staff
Joe Hruska, 29, moves from Cedar Rapids LaSalle High School after 11 years with the program to become assistant men’s coach at Kirkwood Community College. He will work with Gregg Bosch and balance travel with his full time job at Quaker Oats while aiming to become a head coach someday.
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Cedar Rapids LaSalle High School
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Skinner lifts Iowa Select past Ames Pistols in exhibition
Iowa Select AAU powered by Troy Skinner 15-foot jumper with four seconds left to beat the Ames Pistols 122-120. Morgan Wheat led with 26 points, Skinner added 25, Wade Lookingbill 13. Former Iowa State guard Rick Engel 17, Ronnie Harris 14, John Kelzenberg 31 for Ames. Harris tied the game at 120 with 20 seconds left before Skinner sealed the win.
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Iowa Select Amateur Athletic Union
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Iowa Select
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West Des Moines
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Lookingbill
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Washington
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Morningside
John Kelzenberg
Iowa State
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Ronnie Harris
Harris
Walden predicts big role for Walden on radio broadcast
ISU notes Walden on air as potential Big 8 front liner with Sims and Williams on the line. Wells teams with Mitchell on the left, Heyn centers, and a trio of all-Big 8 honorees in Henderson Ross and Shudak. Walden serves as color commentator for WMT AM 600 in the first half.
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Kiss in Sterling Silver by J C Ferrara
Gift idea for Mother's Day features a sterling silver kiss by J C Ferrara priced at 25 dollars. Optional add on includes Hershey's Milk Chocolate Kisses for a sweet pairing. Also offered in 14K and 18K gold versions.
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