Iowa ticket price mix fuels hoop fan debate
A column critiques rising Iowa Hawkeyes ticket costs from nine to eleven dollars for games and five dollars for student seats while noting free TV access and lingering questions about athletic finances. It covers schedules, non conference opponents, and a jab at Big Ten pricing compared nationally.
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No-hitting rookie Scudder tops Wausau 4 0 in Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Reds pitcher Scott Scudder threw a no hitter through nine innings, striking out nine, as they beat the Wausau Timbers 4-0 at Memorial Stadium. The 20-year-old righthander limited the Timbers while improving to 3-1, helping Cedar Rapids stay a game up in the Southern Division race.
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Hansen Damps Magic as Jazz Even Series in Salt Lake
In Salt Lake City Utah guard Bobby Hansen held Lakers star Magic Johnson to 12 shots and 10 points in the second half as the Utah Jazz defeated Los Angeles 108 to 80 to tie the Western Conference semifinals at 3-3. Hansen, a former Iowa star, scored 25 and drew high praise from John Stockton for his defense and effort.
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Celtics stay alive with slim win in Atlanta
Larry Bird led Boston past the Hawks 102-100 to force a decisive Game 7 at the Boston Garden. Danny Ainge heated the pivotal third quarter with clutch shooting as Boston avoided an early playoff exit and kept hopes alive for the Eastern Conference semifinal.
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Gretzky lifts Oilers over Bruins 4 2 in finals lead
Wayne Gretzky set up Edmonton’s first two goals and scored the game winner with 8 39 left as the Oilers beat Boston 4 2 to take a two game edge in the Stanley Cup finals. Esa Tikkanen assisted the second period play, Ken Linseman and Tari Kurri sealed it with late goals.
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Area schools shine at state girls track meet opener
Des Moines reports Sumner's Krista Knoploh won the Class 2A discus with a best ever 132-2, beating Heather Huston and Laura Kriener who took other top spots. Tipton and North Linn advanced in relay and distance events, with Misty Thompson and Robin Threatt posting fast qualifying times as Cedar Rapids and Belle Plaine also posted strong marks.
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