Women Win Big Role in NCAA Convention Change
At Miami Beach the NCAA accepted women into its governing structure and Division I schools will sponsor women's championships. Donna Lopiano and Ed Malan, once adversaries, parted amicably as delegates voted 1,220 strong amid a bitter battle over the movement.
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Ed Malan
Donna Lopiano
Donna
Malan
Pomona-Pitzer College
California
National Collegiate Athletic Association Council
NCAA
Lopiano
Association of Intercollegiate Athletics For Women
Historic NCAA convention marks first women leaders in council
Bill Flynn praised the AIAW women as the 75th NCAA convention opened. Jim Frank became the first black university president to be elected NCAA president. Laverne Sweatt Judie Holland Gwen Norell and Betty Kruczek joined the NCAA Council as the first women on that body. A new rule requires athletes to complete one fifth of a degree annually to remain eligible.
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Bill Flynn
Boston College
Flynn
Jim Frank
Frank
NCAA
Laverne Sweatt
Hampton Institute
Judie Holland
UCLA
Gwen Norell
Michigan State
Betty Kruczek
Fitchburg State
Miss
Ncaa Council
Walter Byers
Tiger Size Is Too Much For Citadel
Clemson 82 Citadel 58 as the 19th ranked Tigers match up tall with the Bulldogs. Fred Gilliam led Clemson with 20 points while Larry Nance and Horace Wyatt added 14 and 10. Citadel falls to 5-6 amid injury woes.
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Bulldogs
Fred Gilliam
Wake Forest
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Bill Foster
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Wells Holland
Aiken
Greer Huguley
Duke
Louisiana State
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Tennessee
Florida
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North Carolina State
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Derrick Hord
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Mississippi
Rebels
Elston Turner
Danny Young
Frank Johnson
Gene Banks
Howard Carter
LSU
Durand Macklin
Carter
Gary Carter
Dale Ellis
Volunteers
al Wood
Wolfpack
Thurl Bailey
James Worthy
Cavalier Guards Key Big ACC Win
Virginia upset Maryland 66-64 at College Park as guards Lamp and Jones outscored the Terrapins backcourt 28-13 and Lamp hit a 66 game winner with six seconds left amid a controversial inbounds call.
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Ralph Sampson
Maryland
Buck Williams
Jeff Lamp
Jeff Jones
Greg Manning
Dutch Morley
Cavaliers
College Park
Lamps
Terry Holland
Sampson
Lamp
Jim Knight
Ernest Graham
Graham
Knight
Lefty Driesell
Jones
Manning
Morley
Williams
Kentucky
Mississippi
Pacers Travel to Newberry in Key District Six Clash
USC Aiken women seek relief at 5 30 pm against winless Newberry as the Pacers men face Newberry at 7 30 pm in MacLean Gymnasium. Newberry stands 12 5 overall 10 3 in NAIA while USC Aiken sits 11 7 overall 9 6 NAIA. Only top eight earn postseason berths.
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Usc-Aiken
Usc-A
Newberry College
MacLean
Lady Pacers
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Pacers
Krause
Aiken Orangeburg Wilco Games Moved to USC A
Aiken and Orangeburg-Wilkinson high school boys and girls basketball doubleheader will be played at the USC Aiken Student Activities Center tomorrow night. Girls tip at 6:30 followed by the boys at 8. A pipe burst flooded Aiken gym causing floor damage and delaying repairs.
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Orangeburg-Wilkinson
USC Aiken
Usc-A
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Aiken Gym
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Area I
McEnroe Borg clash overshadows upset by Mayer
In the Volvo Grand Prix Masters Tennis event, John McEnroe loses to Gene Mayer 3-6 7-6 6-2 in round robin play while Bjorn Borg, Jimmy Connors, and Ivan Lendl posted wins. A McEnroe victory over Borg would keep him in semifinal contention. Borg’s loss would not end his chances.
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Bjorn Borg
McEnroe
Gene Mayer
Mayer
Borg
Jimmy Connors
Jose- Luis Clerc
Argentina
Connors
Guillermo Vilas
Ivan Lendl
Czechoslovakia
Harold Solomon
Clerc
Vilas
Belleville
Baseball Hall of Fame voting could elect four in 1981
The BBWAA faced a rare chance for four new inductees as 1981 ballots featured strong first-time candidates Bob Gibson Juan Marichal and Harmon Killebrew alongside veteran wait Thurman Munson whose five-year waiting period was waived. Results announced today will determine if four newcomers join Cooperstown.
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Baseball Writers Association of America
Hall of Fame
Cooperstown
Bob Gibson
Juan Marichal
Harmon Killebrew
Thurman Munson
New York Yankee
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