Hawkeyes Fall Short After Early Lead Against Indiana
Disappointed Iowa fans endure a 30-26 loss to Indiana after a 26-3 halftime edge. The piece discusses Hayden Fry becoming Iowa’s fifth coach in 18 years, his offense promises, and expectations for a more dynamic, pass-happy style despite the rough debut and looming 18 straight losing seasons.
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Hawkeyes Fall to Indiana As Offense Struggles In Big Half
Phil Suess quarterbacked a 17 of 30 for 227 yard effort while Jim Swift added 74 receiving yards and Dennis Mosley scored four TDs. Indiana’s Tim Clifford threw for 316 yards as Iowa’s slow, mixed offense failed to sustain a strong second half.
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Herrmann shines as Purdue thumps Wisconsin in opener
Purdue quarterback Mark Herrmann completed 20 of 26 passes for 291 yards and four touchdowns in a 41-20 win over Wisconsin, praising his line for keeping him unpressured. Michigan, Michigan State also posted strong showings as new quarterbacks took the spotlight in Big Ten action.
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Graham edges Crenshaw for Graham Open title in final round
Lou Graham birdied the final 18 holes in 2 under par to finish at 275 and win the Graham Open by one stroke over Ben Crenshaw after a rain delayed start forced two rounds in one day. The event prize was $250,000.
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U.S. Beats Canada for World University Games Semifinal
The United States men’s basketball squad defeated Canada 86 to 76 on Sunday to reach the World University Games semifinals and stay within reach of a second consecutive gold medal.
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Stuntman Stan Barrett Sets Rocket Car Speed Record
Bonneville Salt Flats Utah stuntman Stan Barrett powered a 48 000 horsepower rocket car to a world land speed record of 638.637 mph on Sunday and nearly left the ground during the run.
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