Iowa Hawkeyes 0-11 season tops 1973 sports year
The University of Iowa football program led the year in Iowa sports as Frank Lauterbur was dismissed after an 0-11 season, the worst in Hawkeye history, finishing amid forecasts of a winning year. Lauterbur’s firing came four days before the season’s end, with Bob Cummings named as interim coach for a year.
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Area Cornbelt teams split holiday tournament tilts
Rockridge beat Quincy Catholic 74 to 73 while Westmer fell 58 to 56 to Alexis in holiday tournament action. Rockridge led early, trailed late third, then won on a game ending free throw by Jim Gieseman. Gieseman scored 18, Kranz 16, others 10-13 as Rockridge improves to 9-0. Westmer drops to 6-2. Alexis advances to final rounds with key late surge.
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Marquette Beats Arizona Behind McGuire’s Rallying
Marquette coach Al McGuire says his yelling finally registered as his team trailed at halftime before roaring past Arizona 76-62 in the Milwaukee Classic semi final. Elsewhere, UCLA extended its win streak to 82 with an 86-58 victory over Wyoming, setting up a final against Michigan.
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Georgia Rallies in Peach Bowl for 17-16 Win Over Maryland
Georgia defeats Maryland 17-16 in the Peach Bowl as key defensive stops and a late holding penalty seal the victory. Maryland’s Louis Carter rushes for 126 yards while Walter White and Ben Kinard connect for a 68-yard score, but Georgia capitalizes on miscues and holds in a dramatic finish.
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