Adel honors Nile Kinnick with 12 foot statue at Kinnick Stadium
Iowa community reveals a 12 foot bronze Nile Kinnick statue at Kinnick Stadium south end zone in Iowa City. The tribute recalls his 1933 Adel undefeated team title and his WWII death, with local pride and continued calls to rename Adel High School in his honor.
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Kinnick's Life and Death Highlight Historic Field
Kinnick played high school football at Macy Field in Kinnick Feller Park where the north end zone post leaned toward the Raccoon River causing extra-point attempts to switch ends. Adel farmer Lowell Dawes was too young to participate.
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the Gazette
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University of Iowa
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Iowa states private college debt lower than public in 2005
Iowa ranked 11th in private college debt as 2005 ISU graduates carried an average 27324 loan. Iowa’s public universities showed higher debt and lower state funding, with diverse causes including private college aid and faster graduation at private institutions.
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