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3/9/1953 (1952-1953)

William Leon Garrett IU Fieldhouse [Bloomington, Indiana]

Iowa  @  #1  Indiana  Indiana Iowa Hawkeyes Basketball @ #1 Indiana on 3/9/1953 - HawkeyeRecap.com

L   61 - 68 


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Head Coach: Bucky O'Connor

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Iowa's first game against a team ranked #1 in the country came in the final game of the season vs Indiana. Herb Thompson scored 16 points for the Hawkeyes, while Bob Mau scored 10. Indiana had a 52-36 lead at the end of the 3rd quarter and replaced it's starters with subs. The Hawkeyes scored 20 points in the fourth quarter to make the score look closer than it was. Don Schlundt scored 22 points for Indiana. He set a Big Ten record for scoring in a season with 459 points. On the front page of the Daily Iowan Recap, there is an article about the State University of Iowa taking over the children's hospital.

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