Our Picture Of The Week.

March 1956 – Hawkeyes advance to the NCAA Basketball Finals. Read more at our website.

Capping back-to-back trips to the Final Four for the Hawks, the team stands as one of the greatest in the state’s history. Known as the ‘Fabulous Five,’ Sharm Scheuerman, Bill Logan, Carl Cain, Bill Seaberg, and Bill Schoof led Iowa to their second consecutive Big Ten title with a 20-6 (13-1) record. Playing in the Iowa Field House, Bucky O’Connor’s team racked up 17 straight wins after starting the season 3-5.

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