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The best in the West
W
ith a new coach and a new passing offense, the
football team leaped from the conference cellar
into the national playoffs. Although Idaho lost to
Eastern Kentucky. the eventual national champion, the
team's 9-4 finish was the best in the school's history.
The winning didn't stop after the football turf was rolledup
and the basketball court was laid down. The women
hoopsters overpowered their first six opponents before
suffering their first defeat at the Wahina Classic. Meanwhile.
at the Far West Classic. the men convinced even
the most doubtful basketball fans that the Vandals were
indeed the best in the West. With more class than flasH,
Idaho battled its way into the final round, upset Oregon
State in a double-overtime heart-stopper and claimed its
second Far West title in as many years.
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