Tuesday, October 31, 2006

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Monday, July 03, 2006

Editor, Writer Bill Maurer Has Vivid Memories Of Iowa's New Wall of Famers. Read How Ike Skelley Taught a Then-Young Bill a Valuable Reporting Lesson

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I had the pleasure a number of years ago of being a colleague of a very talented newspaper editor and writer named Bill Maurer . Bill worked...
Thursday, June 29, 2006

University Of Iowa Names 20 Of Us To Be First Wall Of Fame Members In New Kinnick Stadium Press Box. I Am Humbled. Thanks, Iowa. Thanks, Bob Bowlsby

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The following announcement came today from the University of Iowa: IOWA CITY, IA. -- The new press box at Kinnick Stadium will feature a Wal...
Wednesday, June 28, 2006

Who's Demoted? Who's Quitting? Register's Dana Boone Gone After Demotion, Bill Reiter Quits After Editor Washburn Is Critical Of His Work

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Demotions? Resignations? Well, you came to the right place to get the latest from the ever-changing newsroom at the Des Moines Register. Her...

Going By the [Jersey] Numbers, Drake's Johnny Bright Receives National Honorable Mention for Wearing No. 43. Walker Death Shocks, Saddens Ferentz

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Johnny Bright, considered one of the greatest athletes ever to have played in Iowa, received honorable mention by ESPN.com senior writer Iv...

'Doug From Davenport' Writes About the 'One-Shit Shutout,' Some Goofy Register Cutlines And Adding Men's, Women's Hockey At Iowa State

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"Doug From Davenport," a man who knows a lot about the newspaper business, weighed in with another of his outstanding e-mails: ...
Monday, June 26, 2006

Don't Laugh If a Guy Ran Iowa's Athletic Department From California. Amos Dean, the University's First President, Didn't Move From Albany, N.Y.

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Bud Appleby of Des Moines took note of Al Schallau's application to become Iowa's athletic director Schallau's qualifications se...
Saturday, June 24, 2006

New Athletic Director Gary Barta Is a Perfect Fit for Iowa -- But I Assume Kirk Ferentz Will Be Buying Lunch and Leaving the Tip. He's the Money Guy

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It's not every day I say something nice about a group of people that had enough good sense to hire the right guy for a job. Especially t...
Friday, June 23, 2006

Wyoming's Gary Barta, 42, Will Be Paid An Annual Base Salary Of $295,000 To Become the Successor To Bob Bowlsby As Iowa's Athletic Director

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Gary A. Barta was named athletic director at the University of Iowa today by Interim President Gary Fethke. Barta, 42, who is currently ath...

Attorney Al Schallau Applies To Be Iowa's Athletic Director, But the Offices Must Be Moved to California So He Can Still Have a View Of the Ocean

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To: Randy Duncan, Ray Jauch, Ron Maly and Barry Crist Below is my application for the University of Iowa athletic director job. I am now ex...