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• Idaho Reduced To ‘What-Ifs?’ Plagued By Turnovers In Four-Game Slide, UI Was On Verge Of Being Fantastic

  November 29, 1996 in Sports on Page C1 Brian Brennan will most likely step in at QB next season. File/The Spokesman-Review

• Thompson, Vandals Hold Off Idaho State

  November 29, 1996 in Sports on Page C4 Troy Thompson finished with game highs of 18 points and 10 rebounds to lead Idaho to a 69-64 victory over Idaho State on Wednesday night in Moscow, Idaho. The Vandals …

• Stallings Wins, Resigns At Alabama

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C6 South Dennis Riddle caught a 7-yard touchdown pass from Freddie Kitchens with 26 seconds left Saturday night to give No. 15 Alabama a thrilling 24-23 win over Auburn at Birmingham, …

• Navy Edges Bulldog Women 58-55 In Gate City Title Game

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C9 Area women Navy rallied from a four-point halftime deficit Saturday night and defeated Gonzaga University 58-55 in the championship game of Idaho State’s Gate City Shootout in Pocatello, Idaho. Adria …

• Irish Come To Bury Rutgers, Praise Lou Notre Dame Rolls 62-0 Amid Emotion Of Holtz’s Final Home Game As Coach

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C6 Lou Holtz (right) and Bob Davie are the once and future kings of Notre Dame football. Photo by Associated Press

• Nic’s Nearing Does It All In 70-53 Win Over Walla Walla

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C9 Area women Jana Nearing scored 15 points, gathered in 10 rebounds and came up with seven steals Saturday night as North Idaho College raised its record to 3-0 with a …

• Idaho Turns Bsu Inside-Out Vandals Finally Win Outdoors, Crush Broncos 64-19 In Finale

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C1 Idaho’s Joel Thomas has his way with the Boise State defense. Photo by Associated Press

• Weber’s Cook Roasts Bengals

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C5 Roger Cook connected on a 71-yard pass for a touchdown early in the first quarter and later ran for another to lead Weber State to a 37-22 victory over the …

• Apple Cup Tailgaters Keep Their Cool In Cold

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C1 The truth about Cats and Dawgs is, they both freeze at 32 degrees. And the temperature was around freezing during tailgate parties leading up to Saturday’s Washington-Washington State football game …

• Griz Down Frigid Nanooks

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C12 Montana relied on its tight defense and Alaska-Fairbanks’ poor shooting for a 65-54 win Saturday in the Top of the World Classic. The Nanooks (4-2) were as cold as the …

• Dillon, Defense Carry UW

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C3 People leaving the stadium, and then coming back. The Huskies ahead 24-0, only to be tied 24-24. John Wales, who beat the Cougars last year with a field goal, missing …

• Allen Accuses Idaho Of Running Up Score

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C4 The fake punt didn’t work exactly as Idaho football coach Chris Tormey had envisioned. He wanted a first down. Instead, the Vandals scored a touchdown. Shucks. Joel Thomas sped 47 …

• Washington Spoils Apple For Cougars Dillon-Led Huskies Survive Washington State Comeback, Win 31-24 In Overtime

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C1 The combination of Corey Dillon and a dominating defense turned the Apple Cup football game into a University of Washington showcase - for three quarters. But it’s doubtful anyone in …

• Arizona Shows It’s More Than Miles Apart From Carolina Even Without Simon, Wildcats Able To Surprise No. 7 Tar Heels

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C12 Call Arizona’s victory over No. 7 North Carolina on Friday a confidencebuilder or proof the Wildcats could succeed in some games without Miles Simon. But don’t call it an upset.

• Montana Roughs Up Bobcats

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C5 The sun came out in the second half, the frozen field thawed a bit, and the Montana Grizzlies rolled to their 11th victory of the season and 11th straight over …

• Brigham Young Runs Mark To 12-1

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C6 West On a rare day for pass-happy Brigham Young’s running backs, Brian McKenzie and Ronney Jenkins combined for 332 yards and four touchdowns as the eighth-ranked Cougars routed Utah 37-17 …

• Close Calls Three Last-Second Losses Kept Eastern Out Of National Playoffs

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C5 Eastern Washington’s Mike Kramer took a step forward as a coach in 1996, guiding the Eagles to a 6-5 record. Photo by Dan Pelle/The Spokesman-Review

• How The Top 25 Fared

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C6 Iowa State’s Troy Davis wins the national rushing title with 225 yards against Kansas State and becomes the first player with consecutive 2,000-yard seasons. Photo by Associated Press

• Ailing Ike Helps Cougs Stick It To Boise

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C9 It was often sloppy, as most undercards are, but Washington State was never really in danger of losing its season-opening basketball game against Boise State. Not with Ike Fontaine open …

• Cozza, Sweeney Lose Finales; Ralston Wins

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C6 Carm Cozza ended his 32-year career Saturday with his usual stoicism and some dry wit following a 26-21 loss to Harvard at Cambridge, Mass. “One thing I know in the …

• N-E-M-E-S-I-S Once Again, Michigan Throws Ohio State’s Title Hopes Out The Window

  November 24, 1996 in Sports on Page C6 A national title appears out of reach for Ohio State, which did not score after this field goal by Remy Hamilton gave Michigan a 10-9 lead. Photo by Associated Press

• Jaimie Lee Selected Big East’s Top Player

  November 23, 1996 in Sports on Page C4 Jaimie Lee, a Notre Dame junior from Ferris, was named Big East Conference volleyball player of the year Friday. Lee had an unsual season, forced to fill in for setter …

• Hutchinson’s Talent Runs Deep

  November 15, 1996 in Sports on Page C1 Hutchinson’s talents go beyond the football field. File/Associated Press

• Maryland Hangs On To Beat Georgia Tech

  November 15, 1996 in Sports on Page C3 Brian Cummings completed a career-high 21 passes and Orlando Strozier intercepted two passes in the final 2 minutes as Maryland jarred Georgia Tech’s bowl hopes with a 13-10 victory Thursday …

• Eastern Sweeps Past Idaho State

  November 15, 1996 in Sports on Page C3 Eastern Washington University easily defeated Idaho State 15-4, 15-3, 15-13 in Big Sky Conference volleyball on Thursday. EWU (15-11 Big Sky, 8-7) was fueled by Kim Exner’s 17 kills and …

• Rookie’s Poise Lifts Bulldogs Gu Tops Lithuanian Squad

  November 15, 1996 in Sports on Page C1 Gonzaga’s Paul Rogers muscles up in the middle of Silute’s defense. Photo by Shawn Jacobson/The Spokesman-Review

• Big Sky Appears Locked In To Two Playoff Teams

  November 15, 1996 in Sports on Page C3 Montana could do the Big Sky Conference a huge favor this weekend by missing its plane to Ogden, Utah, and forfeiting Saturday’s game against Weber State. That may be the …

• Wgu: 13 States, No Buildings ‘Virtual University’ Aims To Bring Education To Most Remote Regions

  November 10, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 No ivy will grow on the walls of the Western Governors University. WGU won’t have any walls. Set to offer its first courses in spring of 1998, the 13-state “virtual …

• WSU Putting Its Future On Line Up To 40% Of Classes May Be On Computer In 12 Years, But Cost, Isolation Worry Some Critics

  November 10, 1996 in Nation/World on Page A1 Harbach

• Is It Proper To Bench Mcnown? Ucla’s Toledo Prepared To Give Backup Qb A Shot At Running Offense

  November 7, 1996 in Sports on Page C1 UCLA coach Bob Toledo and quarterback Cade McNown no longer see eye-to-eye. File/Associated Press

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