Hawkeyes hero may be found in Columbus Columbus bound for Liberty Bowl
The column praises Art Schlichter of Ohio State for a key late run that helped Iowa reach the Rose Bowl while noting Iowa defender Lou King tied Nile Kinnick for interceptions. It references Michigan State figure Dale Anderson and memories of Purdue, with hints of planned coverage for Sunday.
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Navy
Ohio State
Iowa
Memphis
Art Schlichter
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Schlichter
Kinnick Stadium
Art
Pasadena
Lou King
Nile Kinnick
Nile
Iowa considers expanding Kinnick Stadium by up to 6000 seats
University of Iowa weighs adding as many as 6 000 seats to Kinnick Stadium before the 1982 season as part of a study to meet demand from a football program that has drawn sellout crowds in 17 of 18 home games under coach Hayden Fry. The plan targets end zone areas with engineering studies ongoing to assess feasibility and safety.
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University of Iowa
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Hayden Fry
Hawkeye Athletic
Bump
Elliott
Fry
Hawks
Gary Kurdelmeier
Kurdelmeier
Falcons Rally Past Vikings 31 30 in Monday Night Thriller
Atlanta Falcons overcome a 21 7 halftime deficit to edge the Minnesota Vikings 31 30. Steve Bartkowski threw three third quarter TD passes and Buddy Curry added a 35 yard interception return TD in the final period. The victory lifts Atlanta to 6 6 and keeps wild card hopes alive while Minnesota falls to 7 5.
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Steve Bartkowski
Buddy Curry
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Falcons
Tommy Kramer
Vikings
Joe Senser
Minnesota
Bartkowski
Junior Miller
Wallace
Francis
Mick Luckhurst
Tampa Bay
Detroit
Kramer
Tom Pridemore
Rick Danmeier
Keith Nord
Danmeier
NFL
Ted Brown
San Diego
Dan Fouts
Cougar girls win Metro cage title
Kennedy High School coach Harold Wilkinson returned from a brief retirement to lead the Cougars to a 55-51 victory over Regis in the Metro Girls Basketball Tournament final. Kathy Craig scored 26 points and was named MVP as Kennedy clinched the title with late free throws by Amy Jackson and Debbie Krahling.
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Kennedy High School
Five Seasons
Cougars
Regis
Metro
Wilkinson
Cougar
Cathy Drilling
Amy Jackson
Kennedy
Debbie Krahling
Kathy Craig
Bob Mullen
LaSalle
Washington
The
Warriors
Polly Factor
Wash
Diana Panek
Ann Hanson
Lancers
Jefferson
Linn-Mar
Lisa Becker
Marion
Prairie
Denise Deeney
Andrea McAreavy
Craig
Blatcher Named Midwest Offensive Player of the Week
Iowa tailback Phil Blatcher rushed for 247 yards and two touchdowns in the win over Michigan State, topping his 1983 season total and helping Iowa share the Big Ten title lead en route to the Rose Bowl. The New Orleans native was praised for inspired, team oriented play.
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Iowa
UPI
Phil Blatcher
Michigan State
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Bill Snyder
New Orleans
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Michigan
Iowa Cagers Face Yugoslavia Tonight at Iowa Fieldhouse
Iowa battles the Yugoslavian Nationals in Iowa City as Vince Brookins, Steve Krafcisin, and Steve Waite depart. Coach Lute Olson touts guard depth with Arnold Hansen Carfino and Berkenpas, plus forwards Boyle and Gannon. Michael Payne shines as a 6-11 post prospect, though he weighs 190 pounds and is hoped to gain weight.
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Steve Krafcisin
Steve Waite
Waite
Mr. Olson
Kenny Arnold
Bob Hansen
Steve Carfino
Todd Berkenpas
Kevin
Yugoslavia
Kevin Boyle
Sunara
Mark Gannon
Michael Payne
Rajko Zizic
Peter Popovic
Diarie
Lowe Fieldhouse
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Rich Mihal
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Ahmad Rashad
Alfred Jackson
Rashad
Bob Bruer
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