Ten Conference chaos and Hawkeye skepticism echo across the season
A column critiques the Big Ten naming clash, notes Michigan State and Ohio State struggles, lauds Michigan's big win over Miami, and argues Iowa fans overreached with preseason pride. It suggests Ten return to nine games and reflects on Colorado's strong showing and Colorado coach Bill McCartney's recruiting.
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Iowa
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Ohio State
LSU
Florida State
Spartans
Indiana
Missouri
Hawaii
Colorado
Pittsburgh
Rutgers
Notre Dame
Wolverines
Ann Arbor
Miami
Florida
Bo Schembechler
Ten
Hawkeye
Hawks
New York
Chicago
Hawkeyes
University of Iowa Hawkeyes
Bill McCartney
McCartney
California
Texas
Kinnick Stadium
Vikings Conquer Bears 31-7. Burns Credits Mixed Factors
Minnesota topped Chicago 31-7 as Kramer threw three TD passes, two to Anthony Carter, while the Vikings defense stifled the Bears. Ditka blamed poor play on offense defense and special teams, noting McMahon left with a bruised knee and Perry injured. the win creates a first place tie in the NFC Central.
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Minnesota
Jesse Solomon
Chicago Bears
Jim McMahon
Vikings
Soldier Field
Bears
Neal Anderson
Chicago
Minnesota Vikings
Jerry Burns
Burns
Tommy
Kramer
Anthony Carter
Mike Ditka
Ditka
McMahon
William
Perry
Carter
Hassan Jones
Dennis McKinnon
Chris Martin
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Fry Says Iowa Lacks Emotion and Intelligence
Iowa coach Hayden Fry expressed frustration after a 24 21 loss to Colorado and a 3 point setback at Hawaii. He said the Hawkeyes lacked emotion and intelligence to win, vowed tougher practices, and stressed eliminating mental mistakes ahead of the Iowa State game.
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AZEUE
Iowa State
Hawkeyes
Cyclones
Iowa
Hayden Fry
Fry
Colorado
Chuck Hartlieb
Alfred Williams
Nick Bell
Hartlieb
Evans captures America's first gold in Seoul Olympics
Janet Evans won the first U S gold medal at Seoul, clocking 4 37 76 in the 400 meter individual medley to beat Noemi Lung and Daniela Hunger. Matt Biondi failed in his bid to equal Mark Spitz seven golds, taking bronze in the 200 freestyle behind Duncan Armstrong.
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Gazette Wire Services
Seoul
South Korea
Janet Evans
America
Matt Biondi
U.S
Evans
Noemi Lung
Romania
Daniela Hunger
East Germany
Biondi
Mark Spitz
Duncan Armstrong
Armstrong
NBC TV Schedule Highlights Olympic Day Coverage
NBC broadcast list covers a full day from 6 a.m. to 1:30 a.m. with coverage of men and women's swimming heats diving final basketball prelims tennis singles and volleyball events. Notable matchups include Canada versus the U S in basketball and China versus the United States in women's volleyball.
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Nbc-Tv
KWWL
Channel 7
Canada Vs
U.S
China
Grayer seeks 3 year pact with Bucks
Grayer aims for a three year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks while NBA salary cap constraints require the team to clear space. Agent Ron Grinker and Bucks official John Steinmiller say talks are positive and swift once terms are agreed.
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Bucks
Jim Ecker
Gazette
Jeff Grayer
Seoul
Milwaukee Bucks
NBA
Iowa State
Ron Grinker
John Steinmiller
Milwaukee
the Gazette
Grinker
Steinmiller
Dan Majerle
A's clinch bid alive as Polonia sparks 11th inning win
Oakland beat Kansas City 3 2 to trim the magic number to two and set up a possible AL West clincher against the Twins. Polonia's aggressive dash from second on Canseco's fly ball helped force Henderson's walk for the winning run. Canseco homered and RBI leader in the majors.
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Oakland
Calif
Jose Canseco
Luis Polonia
Canseco
Oakland Athletics
Polonia
Dave Henderson
Kansas City Royals
Athletics
Minnesota Twins
Stan Javier
Bill Pecota
Tony la Russa
Kansas City
John Wathan
Pecota
Rummells ties for third at Bank of Boston Classic
West Branch native Dave Rummells shot a four under par 68 to finish in a three way tie for third at the Nae Bank of Boston Classic in Sutton Massachusetts. He earned 31200 and his four round total 276 matches John Mahaffy and Fuzzy Zoeller. Calcavecchia won with 274 and Pooley was second with 275.
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Sutton, Mass
West Branch
Dave Rummells
Rummells
Orlando
Fla
John Mahaffy
Fuzzy Zoeller
Mark Calcavecchia
Zoeller
Calcavecchia
Don Pooley
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