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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Girls' basketball is an old and proud tradition in Iowa. Youngsters from such towns as Elkader, Creston and Ida Grove have been sinking baskets on makeshift barnyard courts since 1898. The first Iowa girls' championship, in 1919, was contested two decades before the National Collegiate Athletic Association organized its championship tournament for the fellas. Today all but six of the state's 503 high schools field girls' basketball teams...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Hooping It Up Big in the Cornbelt | 3/28/1977 | See Source »

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