Word: iowa
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...Parseghian, Miami '49, transformed Northwestern, the 1957 door mat of the Big Ten, into a spirited team that upset Michigan, Minnesota and Ohio State, threw scares into Iowa and Wisconsin...
...General Practitioner of the Year, who rates a gold medal, the delegates chose Dr. Lonnie Alfonso Coffin, 68, of Farmington, Iowa, who has been practicing there for 44 years, ten of them as the town's only physician, and eight of them since he had a heart attack. "I practice," said he, "seven days a week and whenever I'm needed...
When Chuck Wood Jr., 17, first caught sight of the Aberdeen-Angus calf on his father's Iowa farm 14 months ago, his practiced eye told him it had the build of a potential champ. He exclaimed "Holy cow!" The calf, duly named Holy Cow, was given to Wood to care for. Last week, Holy Cow, grown to a 925-lb. steer, won the grand championship in the Chicago International Livestock Exposition. Wood collected $1,010 in prize money, plus $23,125 from Restaurant Owner Howard Johnson Jr. who bought the steer at auction and will...
Armstrong Circle Theater (CBS, 10-11 p.m.).* Neither fact nor fiction, but a compromise of drama and documentary about an incident (TIME, Dec. 9, 1957) at the Glenwood (Iowa) State School for the mentally retarded. The drama turns around the shocking discovery that an inmate is at least as bright and emotionally steady as a TV producer...
...Iowa (7-1-1)-parlayed the passing of Quarterback Randy Duncan, the running of fleet Halfback Willie Fleming into its second Big Ten title in three years, a shot at California and Joe Kapp in the Rose Bowl...