Briggs--Donald B. [Physical Education Faculty]

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1	Former Olympian addresses UNI Northern Iowan 110:16, p.1	10/22/2013	Olympian Anita DeFrantz spoke at the Hall of Excellence induction ceremony. The 2013 inductees included Donald Briggs, Mark Farley, Frederick Pelley, and Debra Stephenson. These are people who have positively represented UNI over the years; photo.
2	UNI Hall of Excellence to host speaker and ceremony Public Relations News Release 2013:86, p.1	10/09/2013	UNI will be hosting Anita DeFrantz, member of the International Olympic Committee, in celebration of the 10th anniversary of the Hall of Excellence. This year four people will be inducted into the Hall of Excellence.
3	Competitors race to the top of Silo Summit Northern Iowan 106:32, p.1	02/02/2010	Twenty-eight people climbed an ice covered silo. Scott Dirksen won by reaching the top in four minutes, ten seconds. Following the event, the public is invited to climb during weekend hours; photo.
4	2009 Hall of Fame honorees Northern Iowa Today 93:2, p.20	09/01/2009	Profiles of Don Briggs, Lisa Miller, Mark Onstott, Joey Woody, Nancy Justis, and the 1950 wrestling team.
5	Wellness and Recreation Services Northern Iowan 104:54, p.	05/02/2008	Wellness and Recreation Center offers classes, pickup games, and individual exercise areas; photo.
6	UNI ice climbing class offered once again Public Relations News Release 2007:371, p.1	01/18/2008	Don Briggs' students will be ice climbing January 19 and 20.
7	UNI outdoors is perfect for adventure seekers on Northern Iowan 103:5, p.16	09/12/2006	Outdoor recreation is alive and well with trips planned for rock climbing, backpacking, hiking, spelunking, and skiing.
8	UNI Outdoors to travel through Himalayas Northern Iowan 102:38, p.11	02/17/2006	Group will hike to an elevation of 18,200 feet and tour sites in Nepal; photo.
9	UNI Silo Summit Ice-Climbing Competition still a "go" for Saturday Public Relations News Release 2005:0, p.1	02/14/2006	Ice-climbing teams from the Midwest and Canada will meet at a farm outside of Cedar Falls for a competition and ice-climbing clinic.
10	Outdoor Recreation Program wants to take you to Nepal Northern Iowan 102:13, p.5	10/11/2005	Trip to Nepal will be from May 5-21, 2006; photo.
11	Iowa State tops Silo Summit Northern Iowan 101:37, p.1	02/15/2005	Students from area Midwest colleges participated in the Red Bull Silo Summit on February 11 and 12th; Shaun Lindsey of ISU and Jennifer Proffit of Ohio State University were the winners; photo.
12	Postponed ice climb now Feb. 11-13 Northern Iowan 101:35, p.6	02/08/2005	The Red Bull Silo Summit ice climbing competition has been reschedules for February 11-13.
13	Friday, Feb. 11 Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	02/07/2005	Stacy Van Gorp will discuss women's leadership; Red Bull Silo Summit to take place; 'The Vagina Monologues' will be presented.
14	Icy climb attracts national attention Northern Iowan 101:34, p.1	02/04/2005	The second annual Red Bull Silo Summit, an ice climbing competition located on two local silos, will occur this weekend; photo.
15	Red Bull Silo Summit postponed due to warm weather Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	02/03/2005	Ice climbing competition rescheduled for Feb. 11-13.
16	UNI among schools invited to participate in Red Bull Silo Summit in Cedar Falls Public Relations News Release 2004:0, p.1	02/01/2005	Ice-climbing competition will take place on silos. The names of the competing schools is given.
17	Icy formations draw competitors for Silo Summit challenge Northern Iowan 100:35, p.14	02/10/2004	Don Briggs maintains an ice climbing site west of Cedar Falls, drawing nearly thirty Midwestern students to the Silo Summit challenge; photo.
18	Ice climbing in the Heartland Public Relations News Release 2003:0, p.1	10/06/2003	Book authored and edited by UNI faculty describes how to achieve ice climbing locations in typically flat terrain.
19	Briggs reaching the summit Northern Iowan 99:45, p.9	03/28/2003	HPELS instructor Don Briggs will travel to Nepal to work at the base camp of Mount Everest; photo.
20	Climbing your way to safety Public Relations News Release 2000:407, p.1	05/14/2001	Safety tips for a backpacking or climbing trip will be given by Don Briggs.
21	University instructor brings ice climbing to Iowa Public Relations News Release 2000:265, p.1	02/22/2001	Don Briggs offers ice climbing for advanced UNI rock climbers.
22	Outdoors guru creates frozen opportunities for Panther students Northern Iowan 97:38, p.1	02/16/2001	Don Briggs uses old silos to create ice climbing walls; photo.
23	Adventure program key to great outdoors Northern Iowan 95:26, p.10	12/04/1998	UNI Outdoors Program allows students and faculty to experience the outdoors; photo.
24	Don Briggs; climbing his way to the top Northern Iowan 95:2, p.11	09/01/1998	Profile on outdoor skills instructor Don Briggs; photo.
25	Take the rock challenge Northern Iowan 94:50, p.13	04/14/1998	New climbing wall in Wellness/Recreation Center offers four levels of climbing; photo.
26	Briggs resigns from coaching duties Northern Iowan 93:55, p.21	05/02/1997	Don Briggs resigned as head coach to take full-time teaching position at UNI; photo.
27	1997 NCAA scrapbook; this year's tournament one of best in history Northern Iowan 93:46, p.17	04/01/1997	UNI hosting NCAA Wrestling Championship was a success; hoping to host other events; photo.
28	Life on the edge Northern Iowan 93:44, p.14	03/14/1997	Profile of senior wrestler Dan Kjeldgaard; photo.
29	Murray paves way to NCSAs for Panthers Northern Iowan 93:44, p.14	03/14/1997	Profile of wrestler Scott Murray; photo.
30	National Championship berths on line tomorrow Northern Iowan 93:42, p.12	03/07/1997	Team competes in regionals tomorrow for a berth in the NCAA Championship tournament; photo.
31	Grapplers in action on the road this weekend Northern Iowan 93:32, p.13	01/31/1997	UNI's wrestling team will be going up against Missouri and Oklahoma; photo.
32	Wrestlers continue preparations for NCAA's Northern Iowan 93:31, p.13	01/28/1997	UNI's wrestling squad was defeated by Wisconsin, 24-13; however, they defeated Eastern Illinois, 24-17.
33	Wrestlers keep busy, split dual schedule Northern Iowan 93:29, p.19	01/17/1997	UNI's wrestling team competed in the Midlands Open, Great Plains Open, and had several dual meets over the holiday break.
34	Wrestlers have tough day at UNI Open Northern Iowan 93:27, p.14	12/10/1996	Five Panther wrestlers placed at Saturday's UNI Open meet; photo.
35	Panthers wrestlers ready for first home meet Northern Iowan 93:26, p.20	12/06/1996	Saturday's UNI Open wrestling meet is moved to Nielsen Field House at Northern University High School.
36	Big opening weekend for Panther wrestling Northern Iowan 93:25, p.10	11/26/1996	Wrestling team placed eight wrestlers in the Ryan Kaufman-Glen Brand Invitational last weekend.
37	Those with no courage need not apply Northern Iowan 92:61, p.5	07/26/1996	Local skydiver recounts experiences.
38	Busy weekend to test UNI's durability; Panthers travel to No. 24 Purdue, host No. 5 ISU Northern Iowan 92:34, p.12	02/09/1996	Will face difficult opponents; photo.
39	UNI wrestlers seek to capture NI Open title Northern Iowan 92:26, p.18	12/01/1995	Season preview.
40	Grapplers struggle to improve mat strategy, technique Northern Iowan 91:28, p.17	12/02/1994	UNI finishes second at Madison wrestling meet; photo.
41	Summer camp events under way at University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 0:619, p.1	06/10/1994	Dates, ages, and times are announced for sports camps at UNI.
42	Wrestling sanctions cause declining dual meet record Northern Iowan 90:58, p.14	05/06/1994	Sanctions on the UNI team set after a 1991 investigation are just now being lifted, effects are felt; photo.
43	Full schedule of sports camps planned at the University of Northern Iowa Public Relations News Release 0:506, p.1	04/20/1994	More than 6,000 students are expected to attend sports camps during the coming months at UNI.
44	Injury-plagued Northern Iowa wrestlers swept at triangular Northern Iowan 90:38, p.15	02/18/1994	Illinois defeats UNI, 24-15; uni loses, 25-15, to Ohio State.
45	Golden Gophers cruise by Northern Iowa wrestling team Northern Iowan 90:36, p.15	02/11/1994	Sixteenth-ranked Panthers were defeated by fifth-ranked Minnesota Gophers, 26-12; photo.
46	Wrestlers pound Bison; a season-opening romp Northern Iowan 90:28, p.17	12/07/1993	Panthers defeat North Dakota State University, 37-10.
47	UNI coaches to lip synch their way "through the decades" Northern Iowan 89:56, p.4	04/27/1993	Will perform at Cedar Falls Chamber of Commerce meeting.
48	UNI's Briggs honored at Regionals again Northern Iowan 89:45, p.13	03/09/1993	Wrestling coach Don Briggs named Coach of the Year.
49	Injuries plague Panther lineup Northern Iowan 89:28, p.14	12/08/1992	Panther team has series of injuries; Coach Briggs searching for replacements in six of the ten weight classes.
50	Northern Open leaves Briggs with questions Northern Iowan 89:27, p.12	12/04/1992	Injuries plague UNI team.
51	UNI wrestlers look strong in first meet Northern Iowan 89:25, p.11	11/24/1992	UNI wins three first place finishes in the Nebraska-Omaha Open; photo.
52	From the Upper Deck Northern Iowan 89:22, p.17	11/13/1992	Considers value of athletic scholarships.
53	UNI wrestlers already heating things up; Panthers prepare to defend Top-10 ranking Northern Iowan 89:21, p.15	11/10/1992	Outlook and hopes for new season under coach Don Briggs.
54	Panthers receive "Outstanding " honors at West Regionals Northern Iowan 88:44, p.14	03/10/1992	Don Briggs named coach of the year, and wrestler Rich Powers named outstanding wrestler of the meet; photo.
55	Powers to wrestle in all-star meet Northern Iowan 88:30, p.17	01/21/1992	For the second straight year, top-rated Rich Powers has been selected to compete in the National Wrestling Coaches Association All-Star Classic. To be held at Carver-Hawkeye Arena January 27; photo.
56	Panther wrestlers prepare for busy vacation schedule Northern Iowan 88:28, p.16	12/13/1991	UNI wrestling will have their work cut out for them over the days ahead and the semester break.
57	Eight wrestlers place at Northern Open: Team prepares for UNI Open tomorrow Northern Iowan 88:26, p.17	12/06/1991	UNI wrestling team rounded up eight places at the tournament in Madison, Wisconsin.
58	NCAA rules Northern Iowa took appropriate actions to discipline wresting program; No further action necessary. Public Relations News Release 1991:244, p.1	11/27/1991	No further action is deemed necessary against the UNI wrestling program, according to NCAA representative Cynthia Gabel.
59	All-Americans dominant force in UNI wrestling Northern Iowan 88:22, p.12	11/15/1991	Panther team will soon begin its 1991 season; photo.
60	Two Down, Bottom of the Ninth Northern Iowan 88:12, p.12	10/11/1991	Comments on baseball and on the sanctions against the UNI wrestling program.
61	Coach Briggs supported Northern Iowan 88:11, p.2	10/08/1991	Glad that Mr. Briggs will continue as wrestling coach.
62	Inside the Lines Northern Iowan 88:11, p.13	10/08/1991	Comments on NCAA penalties for UNI wrestling program.
63	Briggs found guilty of recruiting violation; Northern Iowa wrestling program penalized after internal investigation Northern Iowan 88:10, p.12	10/04/1991	Extensive report results in severe penalties; penalties listed.
64	Briggs, Miller sign athletes to intent letters Northern Iowan 87:51, p.16	04/12/1991	Panther coaches signed athletes to letters of intent with the University.
65	University of Northern Iowa coaches, athletes to read books in Waterloo-Cedar Falls schools and in Vinton program for National Library Week Public Relations News Release 1990:483, p.1	04/11/1991	UNI athletes and coaches will read books at area schools during National Library Week. Participants listed.
66	Briggs named West Regional coach of the year as the Panthers grab team title Northern Iowan 87:43, p.10	03/05/1991	Panthers won team title at West Regionals.
67	Top-ranked Hawkeyes visit Panther wrestlers, UNI-Dome on Saturday Northern Iowan 87:27, p.16	12/07/1990	UNI wrestlers look forward to wrestling number one ranked Iowa Hawkeyes; photo.
68	Depth key to wrestlers' success Northern Iowan 87:20, p.	11/09/1990	UNI wrestlers preparing for a great season; photo.
69	Briggs signs three; scores a pin with new recruiting class Northern Iowan 86:52, p.19	04/13/1990	Coach Briggs signed new recruits for the University.
70	Wrestlers split pair Northern Iowan 86:32, p.12	01/26/1990	UNI wrestling split a pair of duals last weekend with Oklahoma State and Southwest Missouri State.
71	Coaching staff, teammates will look to Downs for leadership Northern Iowan 85:18, p.20	10/28/1988	Profile of senior wrestler Doug Downs; photo.
72	Wrestlers hope to improve after disappointing season Northern Iowan 85:14, p.19	10/14/1988	Team is hoping to improve from last season.
73	Northern Iowa's Don Briggs and Kim Mayden to be at UNI's One-Room School booth at National Dairy Cattle Congress. Public Relations News Release 1988:56, p.1	09/16/1988	Both coaches will be able to answer questions about their athletics programs, the University and the One-Room School as well as to distribute questionnaires to people who have taught or attended a one-room school.
74	Two Northern Iowa students returning to Spain for second summer of study Public Relations News Release 1987:332, p.1	03/31/1988	Keith Massey and Brian Granger return to Spain with Professor D. C. Hawley for an eight week program as peer advisors, despite conflicts caused by Granger's enlistment in the wrestling team.
75	Backpackers survive weather, starvation Northern Iowan 84:9, p.11	09/25/1987	Don Briggs leads backpacking classes to Yellow River; photo.
76	Briggs signs two state champs to letters of intent Northern Iowan 83:57, p.13	05/01/1987	Two state champions will join UNI's wrestling squad next year.
77	Top post given to UNI's Briggs at NCAA meet Northern Iowan 83:49, p.14	04/03/1987	UNI's head wrestling coach Don Briggs has been named president of the National Wrestling Coaches Association.
78	KCRS show gets students involved Northern Iowan 83:43, p.14	03/06/1987	"Breakfast with the Coaches" is popular morning show; photo.
79	Wrestlers squeak past Wisconsin 19-15 Northern Iowan 83:32, p.15	01/27/1987	UNI's record is now 14-4; photo.
80	Commitment making UNI's 27-2-1 Greenlee hard to beat Northern Iowan 83:31, p.15	01/23/1987	Profile of wrestler Joel Greenlee; photo.
81	UNI crowns four champs at UNI-Open Northern Iowan 83:28, p.13	12/09/1986	Wrestlers Mark Schwab and Chris Lembeck will be redshirted for the 1986-87 season; photo.
82	Wrestlers crown two champs; UNI Open set for tomorrow Northern Iowan 83:27, p.18	12/05/1986	12 of UNI's wrestlers placed at the Northern Open; photo.
83	UNI wrestlers to face tough field tomorrow Northern Iowan 83:25, p.13	11/21/1986	UNI will begin its wrestling season with the Nebraska-Omaha Open.
84	Wrestlers battle to close matches Northern Iowan 83:24, p.15	11/18/1986	UNI wrestlers participated in an intrasquad meet Sunday.
85	Briggs using hands-off approach Northern Iowan 83:23, p.11	11/14/1986	UNI's 34 wrestlers are mostly freshmen and sophomores; photo.
86	UNI wrestlers taking different angle this year Northern Iowan 83:20, p.16	11/04/1986	Wrestlers are looking forward to the NCAA wrestling tournament.
87	Grapplers young but seasoned Northern Iowan 83:17, p.19	10/24/1986	UNI wrestlers are mostly underclassmen; photo.
88	Wrestling coach breaks heels in parachuting accident Friday Northern Iowan 83:1, p.16	08/26/1986	Don Briggs injured in accident during welcome back party for students at Birdsall Park; photo.
89	UNI wrestling poster creates controversy Northern Iowan 82:53, p.1	04/25/1986	Some object to the portrayal of the wrestling team in military uniforms; others dislike the inclusion of a women in the poster; photo.
90	Schwab places fifth in freshman season Northern Iowan 82:44, p.4	03/25/1986	Wrestlers are happy with their successful season; photo.
91	UNI to host 1987 Western Regional Northern Iowan 82:43, p.12	03/14/1986	Panthers hope to use home court advantage for another successful year at the Western Regionals.
92	Wrestling Nationals begin Thursday: 10 Panthers to compete Northern Iowan 82:42, p.18	03/11/1986	Panthers end the wrestling season with the NCAA Nationals; photo.
93	All-around athlete excels at UNI Northern Iowan 82:41, p.19	03/07/1986	Profile of wrestler Jeff Weatherman; photo.
94	UNI advances 10 to Nationals Northern Iowan 82:40, p.13	03/04/1986	Wrestling coach Don Briggs is named Coach of the Year in the Western NCAA Region; photo.
95	Wrestlers to compete in Regionals: UNI should send 8 to Nationals, Briggs said Northern Iowan 82:39, p.14	02/28/1986	Mark Schwab sets freshman single season winning record with 40 wins.
96	Wrestlers win 21-18 Northern Iowan 82:38, p.14	02/25/1986	Panthers defeat Michigan and are ready for the upcoming NCAA Regional competition.
97	Wrestlers rout Drake Northern Iowan 82:36, p.20	02/18/1986	Panthers defeat Drake, 43-0; photo.
98	Senior hopes to finish strong Northern Iowan 82:35, p.20	02/14/1986	Profile of senior wrestler Pat Pickford; photo.
99	UNI coaches offer opinions Northern Iowan 82:35, p.17	02/14/1986	Coaches respond to a new NCAA entrance requirements.
100	Wrestlers host Drake tonight Northern Iowan 82:35, p.17	02/14/1986	Panthers hope to bounce back after a loss to Iowa State.